1.   And the northernmost town has several sprawling communities dotted with golf courses and street after street of lush, green lawns.

2.   Most French towns have a municipal campsite.

3.   Most towns had a plant or two to spin locally produced cocoons into thread.

4.   Most towns have a careers service to help school-leavers find suitable jobs.

5.   Other towns also had fewer Sinhalese residents than their rural hinterlands.

6.   The town already has one cruise ship dock.

7.   The town had a cheerful air of normalcy despite the extra policemen everywhere.

8.   The town has a comprehensive range of sporting facilities.

9.   The town has a large migrant popluation.

10.   The town has a number of interesting public buildings, including the old town hall.