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		<title>When Worlds Collide #67: Star Trek to Utopia: The Journey Continues...</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 21:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from When Worlds Collide, by Nalaka Gunawardene: Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 19 May 2013 "Hey Mom, Look! There's a negro woman on TV -- and she ain't cooking dinner!" So exclaimed a young Whoopi Goldberg when she saw an unusual kind of TV show [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8850&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I return to China&#8217;s massive environmental woes in my weekend column in Ravaya broadsheet newspaper (in Sinhala). Last week, we looked at China’s air pollution problems; today, we discuss serious contamination of food and water caused by widespread pollution unchecked by lack of regulation and local level corruption. We also compare China&#8217;s current experience with [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8835&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Worlds Collide #66: Indian Ocean: Wild West of  the 21st  Century?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 00:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from When Worlds Collide, by Nalaka Gunawardene: Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 12 May 2013 Tuna Wars are hotting up in the Indian Ocean. At stake are the jobs of tens of thousands of fishermen, and nutrition of hundreds of millions of people living in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8832&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>සිවුමංසල කොලූගැටයා #117: පැහැබර අහසක් කිසිදා නොදුටු චීන දරුවෝ</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 04:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My latest column in Ravaya broadsheet newspaper (in Sinhala) looks at China&#8217;s air pollution problems that keep getting worse, taking pollutant readings off the charts. Urban air quality in Winter 2012/13 was so bad that Chinese themselves called it &#8216;Airpolcalypse&#8216;. නාගරික ප‍්‍රදේශවල ඉපිද හැදෙන වැඩෙන සමහර දරුවන් වනාන්තර, වන සතුන් හා සොබා දහමේ වෙනත් දායාදයන්ගෙන් [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8825&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Worlds Collide #65: When Making Fun is No Laughing Matter...</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 00:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from When Worlds Collide, by Nalaka Gunawardene: Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 5 May 2013 May 3 was World Press Freedom Day – a misnomer in this multimedia age, but nevertheless a cause worth celebrating and defending. There are various indicators of media freedom including [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8823&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>සිවුමංසල කොලූගැටයා #116: ඔබ දන්නෙහිද ගැන ඔබ දන්නෙහිද?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 10:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I look at general knowledge quizzing in Sri Lanka in this week&#8217;s Ravaya column (in Sinhala). It&#8217;s a mind sport where I have played all the roles possible &#8212; as a participant, Sri Lanka&#8217;s national quiz champion, quiz compiler, quizmater, quiz programme designer for radio and TV, and chronicler of the game. I covered similar [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8814&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Worlds Collide #64: Good Governance for Clean Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 00:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from When Worlds Collide, by Nalaka Gunawardene: Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 28 April 2013 One of my favourite cartoons on energy is one drawn years ago by Australian cartoonist Ron Tandberg. It shows two men standing on a bare land, looking down at the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8803&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>සිවුමංසල කොලූගැටයා #115: ගම හා නගරය අතර අතරමං වූ ලක් සමාජය</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this weekend&#8217;s Ravaya column (in Sinhala), I ask: are there real cities in Sri Lanka that embody liberal values and distinctive identities that cities &#8211; both in the East and West &#8211; have. If not, what are our urban areas? Over-built neighbourhoods to which residents have transplanted their village mindsets &#8212; including feudalism that [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8793&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ආතර් සී. ක්ලාක් ශී‍්‍ර ලංකා තේ විද්‍යා ප‍්‍රබන්ධ බවට පත් කළ හැටි!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 01:21:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How did Arthur C Clarke write acclaimed science fiction? Did he just dream up all his stories, or was there a meticulous research and development process? (The latter was closer to the truth.) Having worked as his principal research assistant for 21 years (1987 &#8211; 2008), I&#8217;m often asked such questions. This has been explored [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8806&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Worlds Collide  #63: Looking for Real Cities  in Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://nalakagunawardene.com/2013/04/21/when-worlds-collide-63-looking-for-real-cities-in-sri-lanka/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 01:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nalaka Gunawardene</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from When Worlds Collide, by Nalaka Gunawardene: Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today Sunday newspaper on 21 April 2013 I enjoyed the mid April traditional New Year holidays for a very practical (and selfish) reason. When much of the country shuts down, traffic congestion on Colombo and suburban streets [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nalakagunawardene.com&#038;blog=853035&#038;post=8790&#038;subd=movingimages&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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