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The party assistant secretary Dr. Jayawardana called Perera at least three times to discuss the 'Bandara visit' and his statements to
Asian Tribune 2009
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She insists on being referred to by her surname (how many women do you know who go go around being called Perera or Alwis or Fernando?)
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She insists on being referred to by her surname (how many women do you know who go go around being called Perera or Alwis or Fernando?)
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To study the effect of exhaust on expectant mothers, Frederica Perera at Columbia University's Center for Children's Environmental Health began in 1998 to equip hundreds of pregnant women with personal air monitors to measure the chemistry of the air they breathed.
The Hidden Toll of Traffic Jams Robert Lee Hotz 2011
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Sarah Malanie Perera [was] detained in the [Sri Lankan] capital Colombo for allegedly offending the spiritual leader of Buddhism ....
The Volokh Conspiracy » Prosecution for Insulting Religion — This Time, Buddhism 2010
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As Amantha Perera reports from Sri Lanka, one casualty of that country's decades-long civil war which ended in 2009 was journalistic independence.
The Media Consortium: The Wavelength: Attack of the Media Mega-Mergers! Skyprosoft, AT&T-Mobile and more The Media Consortium 2011
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As Amantha Perera reports from Sri Lanka, one casualty of that country's decades-long civil war which ended in 2009 was journalistic independence.
The Media Consortium: The Wavelength: Attack of the Media Mega-Mergers! Skyprosoft, AT&T-Mobile and more The Media Consortium 2011
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As the babies were born, Dr. Perera and colleagues discovered a distinctive biochemical mark in the DNA of about half of the infants, left by prenatal exposure to high levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in exhaust.
The Hidden Toll of Traffic Jams Robert Lee Hotz 2011
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A Colombo Times article, dated April 6, 2010, tells a similar story; so does this April article from the Gulf Daily News, though it also adds that Perera had apparently also been accused of connections to “Islamic militants”:
The Volokh Conspiracy » Prosecution for Insulting Religion — This Time, Buddhism 2010
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Sarah Malanie Perera had been detained in the capital Colombo since March 20 under emergency laws, after being accused of “anti-state” activities and having links to Islamic militants.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Prosecution for Insulting Religion — This Time, Buddhism 2010
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