Jonny Wilkinson's kicks ensured England reached the final again

England (5) 14Try: Lewsey Pens: Wilkinson 2Drop-goals: Wilkinson
France (6) 9Pens: Beauxis 3
Jonny Wilkinson landed two late kicks as the champions fought back to reach their second World Cup final in a row with a dramatic win over hosts France.
England took a second-minute lead through Josh Lewsey but two Lionel Beauxis penalties put France 6-5 up.
A penalty apiece from Beauxis and Jonny Wilkinson saw France lead 9-8.
Wilkinson hit a post with a drop-goal attempt, but landed a penalty and drop-goal in the last five minutes to stun France and send England through.

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Travelled to Switzerland

We went for 4 day holiday to Switzerland and came back yesterday.
We visited 4 main tourist cities Geneva, Lucerne, Interlaken and Zermatt.
And also we just passed the Bern, capital of Switzerland.
People in the Geneva speak French, but in Lucerne, Interlaken and Zermatt they speak German and Italy languages.
Switzerland is nice, beautiful, peaceful country and it is very clean.
First day, In Geneva we visited most of the attraction including Jet d'Eau. This majestic 140m water fountain, the tallest in the world.

In the second day we travelled to Lucerne which is in the middle of the Switzerland.
In the Lucerne we visited Pilatus, and more.
Next day we travelled to Interlaken.

Last day we went to Zermatt and show Matterhorn mountain and back from Geneva to London.

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Dr. Amith Munindradasa - His great service to Motherland

A top explosives and ballistics expert and Defence Advisor Dr. D.A.I.Munindradasa passed away in Israel yesterday following an attack of pneumonia while participating in an official mission.
41-year-old Dr. Munindradasa, a Senior Lecturer of the Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering of the Moratuwa University was a member of Sri Lanka Defence delegation to Tel Aviv to inspect some weapons and to attend a workshop there.
Born in 1966, Dr. Munindradasa was a holder of B.Sc,Eng.(Moratuwa),Ph.D(Liverpool) and expert of Semiconductor Material, Wildlife related electronics, Mechatronics, Automotive electronics, Acoustics
He had been with the defence ministry since 1990 and during President Chandrika Kumaratunga’s regime he effected the saving of a large sum of public monies when he repaired some Multi-Barrel Rocket Launchers (MBRL), which were about to be sent abroad for repairs.

Professor V.K. Samaranayake passed away

Well-known Emeritus Professor of Computer Science, V.K. Samaranayake has passed away on the night of 6th June 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden. Prof. Samaranayake was the Chairman of the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka. He is also the Emeritus Professor of Computer Science of the University of Colombo . He was the founder Director, University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) of the University of Colombo . He has served the University of Colombo for a continuous period of 43 years since his first appointment in 1961 immediately following his graduation from the same University. He is the founder of the Department of Statistics and Computer Science (DSCS) and of the Institute of Computer Technology (ICT) of the University of Colombo . These two institutions were merged as the UCSC in 2002. He was a Fellow of the Harvard Information Infrastructure Project and the National Center for Digital Government of the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University . In 2005 he was a Visiting Fellow of the Digital Vision Program of Stanford University, USA.

London unveils logo of 2012 Games

This design, which cost £400,000, is The logo for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics which is going to be held in London.

You all may agree with me as this is not a good resign for event like Olympic.
All my English friends gave negative response for this logo.
According to the Interactive Olympics editor Claire Stocks, "most of the response they got was negative".

Lot of alternative logo designs can be found in the Internet and local papers; below one is my chose for Olympic logo.

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Ranaviru Day- Expressing gratitude to fallen and serving war heroes

Security Forces personnel have dedicated their lives to protect the country. Many of them have made the Supreme Sacrifice, others have been disabled.The entire Nation is always with the Security Forces and we are grateful to them for defending the Motherland. As the Ranaviru Day,which falls today, concludes a month of ceremonies expressing gratitude to fallen and serving war heroes.

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