[Goanet] Leaching Gold in Tanzania

2024-06-08 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mining-doc_tanzania-1200tpd-gold-mineral-processing-activity-7204157526899064832-Lmaf?utm_source=share_medium=member_ios

[Goanet] There are 3.5 million truckers in the United States. California has the second-most after Texas. As drivers age toward retirement and a shortage grows, Sikh imm…

2024-06-01 Thread Mel de Quadros
There are 3.5 million truckers in the United States. California has the second-most after Texas. As drivers age toward retirement and a shortage grows, Sikh imm… Source: Los Angeles Times https://search.app/tMXwXmcwE9RYM2VX7

[Goanet] Martyr Queen Katevan of Georgia whose relics were supposedly recently found in Goa.

2024-06-01 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://search.app/YcB1HQzo2FNAQjFs9

[Goanet] Absolutely stunning Tanzanite crystal! what do you think? Collection: William Johnson ️ Lesliecrystals

2024-05-27 Thread Mel de Quadros
GeologyTime (@Geology Tweets) posted: Absolutely stunning Tanzanite crystal! what do you think? Collection: William Johnson ️ Lesliecrystals https://x.com/geologytime/status/1794770855349911767?s=51

[Goanet] Explore Amazing Contributions Made by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with Four Smithsonian Stories

2024-05-18 Thread Mel de Quadros
Explore Amazing Contributions Made by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with Four Smithsonian Stories

[Goanet] Greening in Arusha Area

2024-05-06 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7193040974363734016?utm_source=share_medium=member_ios

[Goanet] The German President apologized for German actions in Tanganyika.

2024-05-02 Thread Mel de Quadros
1st November 2023 https://www.dw.com/en/german-president-apologizes-for-colonial-crimes-in-tanzania/video-67279610

[Goanet] Secret Liquor Recipes of Rajasthan Royals

2024-04-24 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-secret-liquor-recipes-of-rajasthans-royals?utm_source=Gastro+Obscura+Weekly+E-mail_campaign=d8b9889a48-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_04_23_Gastro_medium=email_term=0_-d8b9889a48-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D_cid=d8b9889a48

[Goanet] Arvalem - the mysterious Caves of Goa

2024-04-21 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.peepultree.world/livehistoryindia/story/monuments/arvalem-caves?_sc=%7BSOURCEEMAIL%7D_campaign=Weekly+NL+21April24_medium=email_source=brevo

[Goanet] Little Jack, missionary to East Africa

2024-04-11 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/death-little-jack-boy-missionary?utm_source=Weekly+Newsletter_campaign=54c782a3b5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_09_20_COPY_01_medium=email_term=0_fceec0de95-54c782a3b5-783182_cid=54c782a3b5

[Goanet] Best time to visit Kenya

2024-04-02 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.cntraveller.in/story/the-best-time-to-visit-kenya/?uID=79c7a44c94d0ae1c7d772b788caad248c67697fc937d52faa60b884111868e4c_campaign=newsletter_source=newsletter_medium=email_brand=cnt_mailing=CNT_Daily_Tue-Sat%25202024-04-02_term=CNT%2520NEWSLETTER%2520-%2520INDUSTRY%2520LIST

[Goanet] Watch "Tsavorite Mining - A look into a new Tsavorite Mine in Tanzania" on YouTube

2024-04-02 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://youtu.be/0yxJv2_63ZM?si=NecdAlKVXN56Qng9

[Goanet] Spaghetti Crops in Switzerland

2024-04-01 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://youtu.be/tVo_wkxH9dU?si=y5_cxLRSpZqEwAxP

[Goanet] Traditional Anglo Indian Delicacies for Easter

2024-03-31 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.news18.com/web-stories/lifestyle/easter-2024-7-traditional-anglo-indian-delicacies-1930501/

[Goanet] Best Restaurants in Panaji Goa

2024-03-19 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.cntraveller.in/story/the-best-restaurants-in-panjim-goa/?uID=79c7a44c94d0ae1c7d772b788caad248c67697fc937d52faa60b884111868e4c_brand=cnt_campaign=newsletter_mailing=CNT_Daily_Tue-Sat%202024-03-19_medium=email_source=newsletter_term=CNT%20NEWSLETTER%20-%20INDUSTRY%20LIST

[Goanet] Best Sundowner Places in Goa

2024-03-15 Thread Mel de Quadros

[Goanet] The Life and Legacy of Joseph Murumbi (Zuzarte)

2024-03-14 Thread Mel de Quadros
Joseph Murumbi Zuzarte was a Goan-Maasai who was educated mostly in India. He joined the independence movement in Kenya, a friend of Pio Pinto and Fitz de Souza. He was appointed the Vice President of Kenya after Oginga Odinga resigned after a dispute with the president Jomo Kenyatta. He

[Goanet] Forward to Independence: My Memoirs

2024-03-13 Thread Mel de Quadros
The biography of Fitz de Souza and his life in Zanzibar, England and Kenya. Forward to Independence: My Memoirs https://a.co/d/csjmfP8

[Goanet] Check out "A Stranger at My Table: The postcolonial story of a family caught in the half-life of empires" by Ivo de Figueiredo, Deborah Dawkin.

2024-03-09 Thread Mel de Quadros
Check out "A Stranger at My Table: The postcolonial story of a family caught in the half-life of empires" by Ivo de Figueiredo, Deborah Dawkin. https://a.co/7Bs0zER

[Goanet] Nine New Restaurants to try in Goa

2024-03-08 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.cntraveller.in/story/9-new-restaurants-to-try-in-goa-this-season/?uID=79c7a44c94d0ae1c7d772b788caad248c67697fc937d52faa60b884111868e4c_brand=cnt_campaign=newsletter_mailing=CNT_Daily_Tue-Sat%202024-03-08_medium=email_source=newsletter_term=CNT%20NEWSLETTER%20-%20INDUSTRY%20LIST

[Goanet] Sarah Todd’s new restaurant in Goa

2024-03-06 Thread Mel de Quadros

[Goanet] Old Africa journal: a copy with two stories, the murder of Pio Pinto and other stories.

2024-03-06 Thread Mel de Quadros
I got this journal from Dr John Saul of Nairobi/Paris, famed for his work on tanzanite and rubies in East Africa. It has an article of the assassination of Pio Pinto.

[Goanet] Stephen Lobo: actor in new series Allegiance on CBC on Wednesdays.

2024-03-04 Thread Mel de Quadros
Reportedly from a Goan family in Tanga. https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1683808/bio/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_smc

[Goanet] The First Geologists: Ancient Hominids in East Africa

2024-03-03 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Publications/GSA_Today/GSA/GSAToday/science/G581A/article.aspx ?

Re: [Goanet] The naval battles on Lake Tanganyika 1914 to 1918

2024-03-02 Thread Mel de Quadros
ad to bear during colonialism. > > > Mervyn > > > > > > On Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 05:18:22 p.m. CST, Mel de Quadros < > ymirconsult...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Read about the naval hi-jinks on lake Tanganyika which left Tanganyika > with an iron ship that still

[Goanet] Field Movies in Tanzania

2024-02-27 Thread Mel de Quadros
Watch a man take movies to the countryside in Tanzania! https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2024/02/21/tanzanian-film-pkg-02175pseg1-cnni-business.cnn

[Goanet] Indian fruits that are not originally from India

2024-02-23 Thread Mel de Quadros
Interesting that do many fruits we think as Indian came from. Elsewhere https://www.dnaindia.com/web-stories/viral/indian-fruits-and-vegetables-that-are-not-of-indian-origin-1708700268390

[Goanet] Sarah Todd’s Restaurant in North Goa

2024-02-23 Thread Mel de Quadros

[Goanet] The Mawenzi : The Largest Tanzanite rough in the World | #Geology #GeologyPage #Mawenzi The world’s largest piece of rough tanzanite has been found at a mine in northern Tanzania in 2005, wel

2024-02-23 Thread Mel de Quadros
GeologyPage (@Geology Page) posted: The Mawenzi : The Largest Tanzanite rough in the World | #Geology #GeologyPage #Mawenzi The world’s largest piece of rough tanzanite has been found at a mine in northern Tanzania in 2005, well over six pounds. Read More: https://t.co/cmCviTiv9v

[Goanet] Fwd: Best Restaurants in North Goa

2024-02-19 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.cntraveller.in/story/the-best-restaurants-in-north-goa/?uID=79c7a44c94d0ae1c7d772b788caad248c67697fc937d52faa60b884111868e4c_brand=cnt_campaign=newsletter_mailing=CNT_Daily_Sun-Mon%202024-02-19_medium=email_source=newsletter_term=CNT%20NEWSLETTER%20-%20INDUSTRY%20LIST Sent from my

[Goanet] A different picture of the Serengeti: Competition for food drives planet's remaining mass migration of herbivores

2024-02-16 Thread Mel de Quadros
A different picture of the Serengeti: Competition for food drives planet's remaining mass migration of herbivores https://phys.org/news/2024-02-picture-serengeti-competition-food-planet.html

[Goanet] Fwd: Portuguese Marmelada

2024-02-14 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-is-marmelada?utm_source=Gastro+Obscura+Weekly+E-mail_campaign=e6d606b721-GASTRO_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_02_14_medium=email_term=0_2418498528-e6d606b721-67761973_cid=e6d606b721 Sent from my iPhone

[Goanet] Christina Rosetta: In the Bleak Midwinter.

2023-12-26 Thread Mel de Quadros
Christina Rossetti's 1871 poem 'In The Bleak Midwinter' was set to music by Gustav Holst in 1906 for the English Hymnal, and is commonly sung as a carol. 'In the bleak midwinter, Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In

[Goanet] Fwd:  "Goa na Diaspóra e na Literatura Indiana em Língua inglesa" by Joana Passos

2023-12-14 Thread Mel de Quadros
-- Forwarded message - From: PDF By Joana Passos Date: Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 6:00 PM Subject:  "Goa na Diaspóra e na Literatura Indiana em Língua inglesa" by Joana Passos To: [image: Academia.edu] --

[Goanet] Fwd:  "Trabalhos Arqueológicos Recentes no Convento dos Agostinhos de Velha Goa e a questão da sepultura da rainha Ketevan ou Guativanda" by Sidh Losa Mendiratta

2023-12-10 Thread Mel de Quadros
-- Forwarded message - From: PDF By Sidh Losa Mendiratta Date: Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM Subject:  "Trabalhos Arqueológicos Recentes no Convento dos Agostinhos de Velha Goa e a questão da sepultura da rainha Ketevan ou Guativanda" by Sidh Losa Mendiratta To: [image:

[Goanet] Ok Donyo Lengai, Tanzania, the only carbonate volcano in the world

2023-11-23 Thread Mel de Quadros
Here are some brave geologists who recently explored Ol Donyo Lengai, in that hot dry desert in Northern Tanzania. It’s quite incredible. It’s south of Lske Natron; I visited it in 1965, an arduous trek those days, but now fairly easy tourist site. There is a cam on it most days.  Look at this

[Goanet] Fwd:  "Sharma, Susheel Kumar. “Revisiting Portuguese Colonization in India”, Madhya Bharati: Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, No. 72, January-June 2017, pp. 135-156. ISSN

2023-11-22 Thread Mel de Quadros
L [image: Academia.edu] -- You read the paper Hindu-Catholic Encounters in Goa: Vasco Da Gama's Error

[Goanet] Nothing is more delicious.

2023-11-13 Thread Mel de Quadros
Sathnam (@Sathnam Sanghera) posted: Nothing is more delicious. https://x.com/sathnam/status/1723795658564354324?s=51=-h0G6B8Tg1tU8oxwqylgUA

[Goanet] Fwd:  "A Hisotrical and Political Sociological account of the Dynamic status of Konkani Langauge in Pre-Liberation Goa, India" by joanna coelho

2023-10-05 Thread Mel de Quadros
Some serious stuff: [image: Academia.edu] -- You read the paper "Konkani and 'Goan Identity’ in Post-Colonial Goa", Journal of the Japanese...

[Goanet] Fwd:  "Cultural Idiosyncrasies and Preservation Challenges in the Indo-Portuguese Catholic Religious Architecture of Goa (India)" by Joaquim Rodrigues dos Santos

2023-09-26 Thread Mel de Quadros
An interesting look at Goa and its stories [image: Academia.edu] -- You read the paper Identityscapes: Building the early modern “Goan church"

[Goanet] The Joy of Rescuing Snakes

2023-08-05 Thread Mel de Quadros
1. Coffee House Geoff Hill The joy of rescuing snakes - 30 July 2023, 5:00am A King Cobra (Credit: Getty images) - Text - Comments

[Goanet] Poisonous Lake Natron in Tanzania!

2023-07-16 Thread Mel de Quadros
What is the most dangerous place in terms of landscape on earth? Possibly not human inhabitable or too toxic to be near. This is

[Goanet] KiSwahili Songs

2023-07-09 Thread Mel de Quadros
How Kiswahili songs gave voice to the independence movement — and romance UNESCO / Dominique Roger *Millions of speakers from across East, Central, and southern Africa, the Middle East, and the diaspora marked World Kiswahili Language Day* on Friday (July 7) following a 2021 declaration by

[Goanet] Fwd: Megan Fernandes, renowned poet from Canada and Tanzania and Goa

2023-06-21 Thread Mel de Quadros
oks June 26, 2023 Issue Megan Fernandes’s Map of Desire In “I Do Everything I’m Told,” the poet creates her own geography, a spatial record of erotic life. By Kamran Javadizadeh

[Goanet] Fwd: Megan Fernandes, renowned poet from Canada, Tanzania and Goa

2023-06-21 Thread Mel de Quadros
oks June 26, 2023 Issue Megan Fernandes’s Map of Desire In “I Do Everything I’m Told,” the poet creates her own geography, a spatial record of erotic life. By Kamran Javadizadeh

[Goanet] Fwd:  ""Konkani and 'Goan Identity’ in Post-Colonial Goa", Journal of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies 14: 121-144, 2002" by Kyoko Matsukawa

2023-06-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
FYI -- Forwarded message - From: PDF By Kyoko Matsukawa Date: Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 6:59 PM Subject:  ""Konkani and 'Goan Identity’ in Post-Colonial Goa", Journal of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies 14: 121-144, 2002" by Kyoko Matsukawa To: [image:

[Goanet] Fwd:  "Vimala Devis Moncao: The Last Snapshots of Colonial Goa" by Paul Melo e Castro

2023-06-12 Thread Mel de Quadros
-- Forwarded message - From: PDF By Paul Melo e Castro Date: Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 7:00 PM Subject:  "Vimala Devis Moncao: The Last Snapshots of Colonial Goa" by Paul Melo e Castro To: [image: Academia.edu]

[Goanet] Fwd: Pedro II, King of Brazil

2023-05-05 Thread Mel de Quadros
With the crowning of the new King Charles III, I thought we should remember this wonderful king of Brazil Dom Pedro II whose long rule of 50 years was of wisdom and thoughtfulness of his subjects. His father was Pedro I of Portugal who was dethroned by the Napoleonic conquest of Portugal and

[Goanet] Fwd: Harry Bellafonte: Voice and Hammer | VQR Online

2023-04-30 Thread Mel de Quadros
Harry Bellafonte was a great man, greater than we knew. In this article, the reporter describes his development into a force, a very major force, in the civil rights movement in the USA, and the protracted struggle in Africa and the Caribbean against racism, apartheid, and in the support of

[Goanet] Fwd:  ""Konkani and 'Goan Identity’ in Post-Colonial Goa", Journal of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies 14: 121-144, 2002" by Kyoko Matsukawa

2022-12-07 Thread Mel de Quadros
Am I not a Goan, as I speak not Konkanni ? [image: Academia.edu] -- >From your Reading History: "Konkani and 'Goan Identity’ in Post-Colonial Goa", Journal of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies 14:

[Goanet] Indian movie epic RRR (Rise, Roar, Revolt)

2022-12-07 Thread Mel de Quadros
There’s a lot of hubbub about this Kannada movie from Andra Padesh, India. Have watched it, it’s on Netflix Dubbed in Hindi. Referred to as RRR. Rise Roar Revolt (2022) - IMDb https://m.imdb.com/title/tt8178634/ A story very fictional about two young men fighting for independence from the

[Goanet] Fwd:  "asians in east africa" by Gijsbert Oonk

2022-12-07 Thread Mel de Quadros
In case other Goans may find it of interest. [image: Academia.edu] -- >From your Reading History: asians in east africa

[Goanet] Kenya Elephant Duda passes at 65. RIP Dida!

2022-11-30 Thread Mel de Quadros
Kenya`s famous matriarch elephant passed. Dida died from natural causes due to old age. Dida was one of Africa`s largest female elephants with very long tusks. She perished at the age of 65 years old. Dida piloted her herd through many seasons, and challenging times, particularly the drought in

[Goanet] The movie (English and Swahili) Subira is about a girl in Lamu who wants to swim and dive in the Indian Ocean

2022-11-08 Thread Mel de Quadros
*SUBIRA* PHOTOS [image: Subira (2018) photo 1] [image: Subira photo 2] [image: Subira photo 3] [image: Subira photo 4] [image: Subira photo 5] [image: Subira (2018) photo 6] [image: Subira (2018) photo 7] [image: Subira (2018) photo 8] [image: Subira (2018) photo 9] View All Photos (9)

Re: [Goanet] Top 15 Most Expensive Gemstones In The World - Geology Page

2022-11-02 Thread Mel de Quadros
Try this link: https://www.geologypage.com/2020/08/top-15-most-expensive-gemstones-in-the-world.html I get all the pictures. I don’t know why you do not. Anyone have ideas? Antonio On Wed, Nov 2, 2022 at 5:34 PM Jo Birkmeyer wrote: > Unforunately - no pictures of these chunks of rock in this

[Goanet] Words of Wisdom from our Suella Braverman nee Fernandes

2022-10-06 Thread Mel de Quadros
[image: author] Fraser Nelson Suella Braverman: ‘Brexit isn’t a revolution – it’s a restoration’ >From magazine issue: 8 October 2022 [image: Suella Braverman: ‘Brexit isn’t a revolution – it’s a

[Goanet] National Portal of India; your internet gateway to documents from the Government of India.

2022-09-29 Thread Mel de Quadros
*from Maurice Fernandes, Vancouver BC. It is an excellent online service introduced by Government of India. Kindly, pass this on to as many as you can. Finally something very useful. INDIAN GOVERNMENT INTRODUCED ONLINE Services to Obtain:* *1. Birth Certificate*

[Goanet] Fwd: EXTREME African Seafood!!! WILD Tanzania Street Food in Dar es Salaam!!

2022-08-14 Thread Mel de Quadros
Good street food in Dar! https://youtu.be/MHUnaXJqWF4 Sent from my iPhone

[Goanet] A guarsley story from india about hearts

2022-07-20 Thread Mel de Quadros
What are some disturbing ancient historical facts? There’s a place called Murshidabad in West Bengal, India. It was named after the governor of Bengal of the 1700s, namely Murshid Quli Khan. He was working under Emperor

[Goanet] Invasive Green Crabs - let’s eat them!

2022-07-13 Thread Mel de Quadros
Further to making whiskey from crabs……..

[Goanet] Goan food from Goan masalas

2022-06-13 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day/article/how-the-women-of-goa-cook-23231289?fbclid=IwAR1lWPr-iQbeWRN4-7Baj0gRDYRRJml-Z1vkkSVShi6ovC60a3UelLQGuyA

Re: [Goanet] Keeping my fingers crossed

2022-06-07 Thread Mel de Quadros
Ok, thanks for the update. Sorry to hear of your difficulties. I have not heard from Goanet for a while. May be I have been delisted too. Be well, Adolfo Mel On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 12:36 PM Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: > Despite what the dealers told me that the RAM Capacity was almost used >

[Goanet] Gun Violence: We sacrifice our Children to our New God. Essay written ten years ago after Sandy Hook

2022-05-25 Thread Mel de Quadros
Our Moloch Garry Wills We guarantee that crazed man after crazed man will have a flood of killing power readily supplied him. We have to make that offering, out of devotion to our Moloch, our god. The gun is our Moloch. We sacrifice children to

[Goanet] Fly Fishing in Moranga, Kenya

2022-05-25 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://fb.watch/ddcwwfdmYc/

[Goanet] Tanzania - The Royal Tour

2022-04-29 Thread Mel de Quadros
Travel through Tanzania with Mama Samia, the President of Tanzania. https://youtu.be/v5xoU1iK5Rc

[Goanet] Fwd: Porini Camps Deliver Affordable Sustainable African Safaris and Great Wildlife Viewing

2022-04-27 Thread Mel de Quadros
A blog of a highly recommended Kenya safari https://theinsatiabletraveler.com/porini-affordable-african-animal-safaris-kenya-sustainability/ Sent from my iPhone

[Goanet] Fwd: The Compass: Kenya. Enjoy some articles about Kenya.

2022-04-24 Thread Mel de Quadros
Brimming with vibrant cultures, iconic landscapes, and an array of fascinating creatures, Kenya is the very essence of East Africa. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

[Goanet] https://tanzaniatimes.net/2022/04/22/the-car-which-president-samia-suluhu-drove-on-royal-tour/?fbclid=IwAR2MTbz7lJcAYTqBHhVblqAb-FpzYWhOQmlVEcB87jTDzPMVIWQRSQ6CVdM

2022-04-23 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://tanzaniatimes.net/2022/04/22/the-car-which-president-samia-suluhu-drove-on-royal-tour/?fbclid=IwAR2MTbz7lJcAYTqBHhVblqAb-FpzYWhOQmlVEcB87jTDzPMVIWQRSQ6CVdM

[Goanet] John Bapiste da Silva, Goan artist from Zanzibar

2022-04-19 Thread Mel de Quadros
There are many who have childhood memories of living in Zanzibar in the 1950s and 1960s. It was a different world then. This is an attempt to record stories of that world as well as interesting historical accounts of the islands. Look him up at ~

[Goanet] Fwd: Fw: Refugee family makes $1 million gift to UNHCR as they commemorate their 50 years in Canada - UNHCR Canada

2022-04-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
Forwarding a post from Alban Rattos s(ex-Kampala, ex-Royal College) in Oz. Thanks for a nice Easter story! Mel Didn't realise it's been 50 years since we were forced to leave Uganda. Happy Easter to you all *Alban* *Subject:* Refugee family makes $1 million gift to UNHCR as they commemorate

Re: [Goanet] chagall white crucifixion at DuckDuckGo

2022-04-14 Thread Mel de Quadros
Anita: Chagall lived in Byelorussia during the during the death throes of the tyranny of the Tsars, and the birth of a new tyranny of Leninism. All through this difficult period, every one attacked Jews violently and destroyed their farms, homes and villages. Many were taped and killed. Marc

[Goanet] Oil developments in Uganda and the long heated pipeline to Tanga.

2022-04-12 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://www.ft.com/content/e1670042-11bd-4c68-9bde-a599d94bd8c0?fbclid=IwAR3yc0Y-dQCwdLD-l0BUIv-ecvsmIx1trMjrlJqoOXVVO3Vbcgo4CP9aFY0

Re: [Goanet] Very Disturbing News About Nobel Prize Winners

2022-04-12 Thread Mel de Quadros
Well, Adolfo: It is pretty obvious that having given a Nobel Prize to the Bengali author Tagore, the Nobel committees decided they had done enough for India. Let’s face it, Indians are incapable of doing anything for themselves. Inspite of Gandhi and associates, there was no Indian worthy of

Re: [Goanet] Has Goaland the largest number of JESUITS

2022-04-09 Thread Mel de Quadros
Hello Adolfo I’ve been aware that the Jesuits have been in Russia for a long time. In fact when they ran afoul of the Pope in the 17th century, they sought refuge in Russia. See: https://reformation.org/jesuits-against-russia.html On Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 2:38 AM Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: >

[Goanet] Falkland Islands considered to house Uganda refugees 13 December 1972 Confidential Letter entitled ‘Private Secretary to Secretary of State – UK Passport Holder Asians’, within the FCO, signe

2022-04-03 Thread Mel de Quadros
How many of us almost ended in some out of the way Atlantic island, full of sheep, as remote as Napoleon’s final exile! https://www.facebook.com/groups/1377470892485455/permalink/3267344293498096/ >From FB site Ugsnda Asian History By moderator Talib Sadikali

Re: [Goanet] Falkland Islands considered to house Uganda refugees 13 December 1972 Confidential Letter entitled ‘Private Secretary to Secretary of State – UK Passport Holder Asians’, within the FCO,

2022-04-03 Thread Mel de Quadros
an Asians... being forced to flee > from one scene of horror to experiencing another within a 'short' time span? > > A > > > -- > *From:* tgo...@googlegroups.com on behalf of > Mel de Quadros > *Sent:* April 3, 2022 10:40 AM > *To:* Goanet

[Goanet] Falklands Islands offered to take East African Asians!

2022-04-01 Thread Mel de Quadros
MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency - Tierra del Fuego addresses Malvinas Question issues and blasts

Re: [Goanet] Scramble for gas set to draw $10 billion into Tanzania project - MINING.COM

2022-04-01 Thread Mel de Quadros
Read about potlatch: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/potlatch Read and think “who are (or were) the Christians?” Antonio On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 1:46 PM Mel de Quadros wrote: > Thanks, Mervyn: > On second thoughts, I occasionally get preachy. Sorry about that. > &g

Re: [Goanet] Scramble for gas set to draw $10 billion into Tanzania project - MINING.COM

2022-03-31 Thread Mel de Quadros
gt; > > > On Thursday, March 31, 2022, 07:39:29 a.m. CDT, Mel de Quadros < > ymirconsult...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Mervyn: > > Further to our discussion on corruption, here is an article describing how > widespread the super corrupt get away with stealing from

Re: [Goanet] Scramble for gas set to draw $10 billion into Tanzania project - MINING.COM

2022-03-31 Thread Mel de Quadros
Hi Mervyn: Further to our discussion on corruption, here is an article describing how widespread the super corrupt get away with stealing from us all. https://aeon.co/essays/corruption-has-shaped-history-why-do-we-still-ignore-it Mel On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 5:04 PM wrote: > > >

Re: [Goanet] Subject: Re: Soda bottles with marble stoppers drill available! Japanese Ramune Sodas.

2022-03-31 Thread Mel de Quadros
to this otherwise serious site. I hope you intellectuals and thinkers find them amusing too. Regards Mel On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 7:44 PM Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: > Message: 1 Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 02:57:20 +0530 > From: Frederick Noronha Mel de Quadros > and : Jo Birkmeyer etc etc

Re: [Goanet] Admiral Albuquerque and his interest in Succulent Mangoes and Fair Women

2022-03-29 Thread Mel de Quadros
Adolfo: When I lived in Nairobi in the 1960s and early 1970s, I remember buying baskets of highly addictive Alphonso-type mangoes from Malindi, Kenya. They were luscious and juicy every bit as those I remembered from our mango trees in Raia. So it’s possible that the Alphonso mango did

[Goanet] For those of you historians: The Portuguese Vijayanagar War of 1558" by Krishna Kumar Panjaje

2022-03-17 Thread Mel de Quadros
[image: Academia.edu] -- You read the paper Pius Malekandathil, " Jews of Goa and the Trading world of the Indian ocean,...

[Goanet] Fwd: Now I Know: Which Came First, The Algorithm or the Pi?

2022-03-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
-- Forwarded message - From: Dan Lewis Date: Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 11:23 AM Subject: Now I Know: Which Came First, The Algorithm or the Pi? To: This isn't really a Pi Day story, but whatever, close enough. View this email in your browser

[Goanet] We want peace not war, cry out Russians and Ukrainians in Goa

2022-03-12 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/events/goa/we-want-peace-not-war-cry-out-russians-and-ukrainians-in-goa/articleshow/90147970.cms?fbclid=IwAR3yPDrQs8cVgCCMx-NbYfy03nFJ68yAlUU8QvEo-ay-2_zouWSdUQ4GhAo

[Goanet] Fwd:  "THE RUINATION OF THE INCONVENIENT: ERODING GOA’S INTANGIBLE HERITAGE" by Vishvesh P R A B H A K A R Kandolkar

2022-03-05 Thread Mel de Quadros
A very interesting paper on the erosion of Goa’s intangible heritage. Plenty of points to ponder on, agree with, and to disagree with! Have fun with this! Antonio de Quadros -- Forwarded message - From: PDF By Vishvesh P R A B H A K A R Kandolkar Date: Sat, Mar 5, 2022 at 6:00 PM

[Goanet] Documentary on Beryl Markham, a white Kenyan from the old days, an adventurer, aviator and writer, in between flagrant love life in decadent Kenya.

2022-03-02 Thread Mel de Quadros
https://youtu.be/fcP6VOMuX1I

[Goanet] Fwd: The Compass: India. A great intro to India.

2022-02-26 Thread Mel de Quadros
A great intro to India! In India, everyday life plays out in bright colors, a vivid juxtaposition of ancient and modern against a backdrop of intricate architecture. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

[Goanet] New CDC report on booster vaccine effectiveness

2022-02-16 Thread Mel de Quadros
New CDC report on booster vaccine effectiveness https://cosmosmagazine.com/health/covid/cdc-booster-vaccine-effectiveness/

[Goanet] How four Christian votes made Pakistan possible - The Friday Times - Naya Daur

2022-02-11 Thread Mel de Quadros
Interesting story. https://www.thefridaytimes.com/how-four-christian-votes-made-pakistan-possible/ Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Goanet] Odds In Favour Of Indian-Origin Chancellor Rishi Sunak As Pressure Mounts On British Prime Minister Boris Johnson To Resign

2022-01-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
I pray he never > becomes PM. I just can't stand right wing politicians. Their policies are > geared towards retaining privileges or, "Me, me, me" while the left wingers > are more about inclusion or, "We, we, we." > > > > Mervyn > > > > On Saturday, J

Re: [Goanet] Odds In Favour Of Indian-Origin Chancellor Rishi Sunak As Pressure Mounts On British Prime Minister Boris Johnson To Resign

2022-01-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
It appears Dr Ashok Varadkar came from India, close to the Goan border in Malvan. Here is the link: https://www.thegoan.net/doc-with-malvan-roots-tipped-as-next-irish-pm/33239.html So he is an almost- Goan!! On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 9:15 PM Mel de Quadros wrote: > Checking on Dr Ashok Varad

Re: [Goanet] Odds In Favour Of Indian-Origin Chancellor Rishi Sunak As Pressure Mounts On British Prime Minister Boris Johnson To Resign

2022-01-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
Checking on Dr Ashok Varadkar, the father of the former PM of Ireland Dr Leo Varadkar, see the following, and I wonder if he’s a Goan? Two of my brothers were decorated as freedom fighters, and my sisters took part in the liberation of Goa,” says Dr Ashok Varadkar. Here’s the full article.

Re: [Goanet] Odds In Favour Of Indian-Origin Chancellor Rishi Sunak As Pressure Mounts On British Prime Minister Boris Johnson To Resign

2022-01-15 Thread Mel de Quadros
Sure, Eddie. It sounds good to me. It’s time Indians got their mojo back. Of course, Ireland had Leo Varadkar as the PM a while back. His father is from India. All we need now I’d to have an Indian PM of China. Then all will be done. On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 7:08 PM Eddie Fernandes wrote: >

Re: [Goanet] He helped discover our past. And worked to help our future.

2022-01-05 Thread Mel de Quadros
e Richard Leakey wondered about that. > What do you think? > > > > -------------- > *From:* tgo...@googlegroups.com on behalf of > Mel de Quadros > *Sent:* January 4, 2022 3:26 PM > *To:* Goanet ; Goans ; > Tanzanite 2020 > *Subject:* Fwd: He helped discover our past. And worked to help our

[Goanet] Fwd: He helped discover our past. And worked to help our future.

2022-01-04 Thread Mel de Quadros
Discovering human antecedents in East Africa. A nice pair of female legs made leg-itimate! Phasing out diesel trucks; capturing carbon through rocks; diet tweaks that could help the Earth. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Re: [Goanet] Rabeca

2021-12-17 Thread Mel de Quadros
Thank you, Carlos. This should add some light on some common trends in our societies, inherited from our Portuguese colonizers of the past. I will forward this to the group. Happy Christmas, Happy Holidays to you! Mel de Quadros On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 10:22 AM Carlos Peres da Costa < cperesd

Re: [Goanet] RABAK, REBEC as they Say in Goa and I wonder what they will Call it in

2021-12-17 Thread Mel de Quadros
Do not forget that there is a great school of fiddlers ( or violinists) among the Romi or Romani people whose tempestuous violin music is famed as Gypsy Hungarian, or Spanish Gipsy music, often stolen by Brahms and Dvorak and others, sometimes calling this music Hungarian Dances, much to the

[Goanet] My visit with the spiritual voice of the hidden Serengeti - this month’s issue dedicated to Serengeti.

2021-12-08 Thread Mel de Quadros
My visit with the spiritual voice of the hidden Serengeti - this month’s issue goes to Serengeti.

Re: [Goanet] Spacecraft kamikaze to defend the planet but Blaming The Dinos in Tanzania Peacefully Munching is MOST UNFAIR.

2021-12-06 Thread Mel de Quadros
Very interesting, thanks for sharing. Yes, there appears to be an amazing quantity of graphite ore in the Lindi area. So many companies are looking/developing mines there. It has become very valuable, for it has properties not found in synthetic graphite. It’s biggest use is in electrical

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