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ALLOW us to correct a slight error in the address of the President of the Royal Society, as reported in NATURE last week. He speaks of the “completion” of the “Lepidoptera of Ceylon” having been presented to the Library, whereas it is only the first of the three volumes of that work which is as yet complete.
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Analyzing Safety Culture in Sri Lankan Industrial Chemical Laboratories
Background: A laboratory where chemicals are handled can be considered a hazardous environment, and hence, prudent practices should be strictly enforced. If not, deadly accidents and incidents could occur due to a lack of safety practices and poor safety
Ashen I. Samaranayake+2 more
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Background Ceylon krait (Bungarus ceylonicus) is a venomous elapid snake endemic to Sri Lanka. It inhabits shaded home gardens and forests in the wet zone of Sri Lanka and might creep into houses in the night.
Chamara Dalugama+1 more
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Letter from Ceylon Kingston to his mother, dated Febuary 27, 1919 [PDF]
In Kingston\u27s letter to his mother, he describes his current activities in Thisancourt, France. He writes that he will visit Nancy to see the St. Die.
Kingston, Ceylon S.
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A case for DOT: Theoretical Foundations for Objects With Pattern Matching and GADT-style Reasoning [PDF]
Many programming languages in the OO tradition now support pattern matching in some form. Historical examples include Scala and Ceylon, with the more recent additions of Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, and Flow. But pattern matching on generic class hierarchies currently results in puzzling type errors in most of these languages.
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Fresh-cut fruits and vegetables emerge as popular food for consumers in retail markets. However, a loss of millions of dollars yearly to the food industry has been due to discoloration of fruits and vegetables caused by a pronounced reaction called ...
Michelle B. S. Weerawardana+2 more
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This article discusses Nicholas Roerich´s travel to Ceylon as part of his Central Asian expedition of 1923 -1928, which is a less-known episode in the biography of the artist and thinker.
Ranjana Devamitra Senasinghe
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COVID-19 has showcased the systematic nature of risks. Its effects have spanned beyond the health sector causing severe economic disruptions. Sri Lanka's GDP contracted by 3.6% in 2020 from a 2.3% growth in 2019, reflecting the largest economic downturn ...
Naduni Jayasinghe+7 more
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Pheromone baited biopesticide for control of Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee in brinjal plant
Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee, Brinjal fruit and shoot borer (BFSB), is the major pest on brinjal world wide. Larvae of this pest cause the damage; which at initial stages adversely affect the shoot growth, and in later stages diminish fruit quality ...
Mohammed Siddeek Fathima Nusra+3 more
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Letter from Ceylon Kingston to his mother, dated October 27, 1918 [PDF]
In Kingston\u27s letter to his mother, he describes his activities at Columia University. These activities include receiving insurance from the YMCA, getting roommates in dormatories, splitting the work among 175 men, overseeing several thousand boys ...
Kingston, Ceylon S.
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