Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If [the LTTE] wanted to break the ceasefire they would have started a full-scale [war]. So maybe they are trying to put pressure on the government to get more out of peace talks.

Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If (the LTTE) wanted to break the ceasefire they would have started a full-scale (war). So maybe they are trying to put pressure on the government to get more out of peace talks.

Most large-scale investors will wait for a while to see how things work out. If (the LTTE) wanted to break the cease-fire they would have started a full-scale (war). So maybe they are trying to put pressure on the government to get more out of peace talks.

People are optimistic but there's still a little bit of caution. They have averted an immediate return to war but we will have to see what happens when they return to talks in April.

There is further work to be done. We must not and will not allow things to go back to what they were.

The norm will be to work for several employers; on again, off again; as an employee one year, as an independent contractor the next year; 40 hours one week, 20 hours another; on-site this month, telecommuting the next; and so on,