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Fired ! It's The Same In Any Language

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tags :  businessman ,   Fired ,   iTunes ,   Japanese ,   language ,   podcast

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Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:31

English is made the official language of Ceylon. http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  Britain ,   language

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1946

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:20

A Select Committee is appointed to study the question of the transition of the official language from English to Sinhala and Tamil. http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  Britain ,   language

5 June 1956

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:01

Federal Party conducts sathyagraha protest on Galle Face Green against intended legislation to make Sinhala the official language. Protests spark communal violence in Colombo. Violence spreads to Ampara and the Gal-Oya Valley. An estimated 150 deaths... http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  Civilian deaths ,   Communal violence ,   language ,   Sinhala nationalism ,   Tamil politicians

15 June 1956

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 02:00

Official Languages Act No. 33 of 1956, popularly known as the 'Sinhala Only Act', is passed in parliament. http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  education ,   language ,   Sinhala nationalism

25 July 1957

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 01:58

Talks between S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike and leaders of the Federal Party: the 'Bandaranaike–Chelvanayagam Pact' is signed, pledging to devolve state power through regional councils, to recognise Tamil as a national minority language and to slow Sinhalese... http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  language ,   Peace initiative ,   Power sharing ,   Sinhala nationalism

3 October 1957

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 01:57

J.R. Jayewardene organises a march from Colombo to Kandy in protest against the 'Bandaranaike-Chelvanayakam Pact'. http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  language ,   Sinhala nationalism

19 February 1958

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 01:52

Federal Party starts the 'anti Sri' campaign in the North, defacing the letter 'Sri' on vehicle licence plates and Sinhala letters on name boards in the North and East with tar. Extract from Emergency '58: Goondas in Action "Meanwhile race-ha... http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  Jaffna ,   language ,   Tamil nationalism

9 April 1958

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 01:51

‘Bandaranaike-Chelvanayagam Pact’ document symbolically torn up amid protests by a faction of Buddhist monks (Eksath Bhikku Peramua) and other groups. Extract from Emergency '58: The Abrogation of a Pact "On the morning of April 9 a police mes... http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  education ,   language ,   Sinhala nationalism

4 August 1958

Posted in : pact.goofyfootholidays.com    Mon, Mar 24 2008, 01:43

Tamil Language (Special Provisions) Act. No. 28: an attempt to mitigate the impact of the ‘Sinhala Only Act': allows for the use of Tamil in education, public service entrance exams and administration in the Northern and Eastern provinces. http://pact.goofyfootholidays.com/2008...

tags :  education ,   language ,   Peace initiative

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