Re: [Goanet] BANGLADESH: Former priest turns on sex abuse accuser

-Goans like the Khans and sinning missionaries. Let us keep the site a medium for Goans and Goan affairs. I even will not send any more tiffin artickles. Mel de Quadros On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Goanet News wrote: Former priest turns on sex abuse accuser Published Date: January 12

Re: [Goanet] Are Goans Close To Europeans ?

It is very true that Goans in East Africa did often emphasize their Portugal-ism or Portuguse-ness. I have known many that insisted they were Portuguese, including myself at the age of 11, when I returned from five years in Goa to St Joseph's in Dar es Salaam. Not even the lecture I received from

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] The Goa Inquisition: when FACT creates Fiction (Alan Machado)

It is indeed a little surprise to read Alan Machado’s treatise on the Inquisition in Goa. From my reading of texts and novels about the Goan Inquisition, I came away with the impression it was sadistic and brutal, often described as the most savage in the world. Attached here is a description of

[Goanet] Some thoughts on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

At this stage, it’s to late to correct the past; but it’s time the USA sets its future foreign policy. Not piecemeal, changing from President to President, from majority leader to his successor. There is a dichotomy in American foreign policy, exemplified by the numerous god deeds including Peace

[Goanet] Fwd: SAADA Archival Creators Fellowship Program (2021-22) | South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)

I recently came across this group of Deshis who are documenting the Asian experience in North America. I am sure there are among you scholars who should apply for one of these scholarships for research on Asian groups overseas. Please apply if you qualify! https://www.saada.org/fellowship Sent

[Goanet] The Goan Inquisition

A book on the subject: Synopsis Some of the Jews, expelled from Spain in 1492 and from Portugal in 1496, as well as those who fled after the Portuguese Inquisition in 1536, migrated to Goa, India. However, once the court of the holy Office established itself in Goa in 1560, The jews—who had

Re: [Goanet] The Goan Inquisition

ot; - a prelude to "divide and rule". > > It is time Goans evaluate their history from a strategic and geo-political > perspective rather than the naiveté that we were brought up with. > > Regards, GL > Co-author: Insights into Colonial Goa > Published by Amazon and Kindl

[Goanet] Goan Inquisition: A novel about the Inquisition

Here is a rather good novel about the Goan Inquisition by an American author who has specialized in Portuguese Jewish history. R*ichard Zimler**'s novel, Guardian of the Dawn, documents the little-known Portuguese Inquisition in India, in 16th century Goa. He points out that, apart from their

Re: [Goanet] The Goan Inquisition: an extract from the novel’ Guardian of the Dawn’ by Richard Zimler

https://in.rediff.com/news/2005/sep/19spec2.htm Sent from my iPhone On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 11:03 AM Mel de Quadros wrote: > A book on the subject: > Synopsis > Some of the Jews, expelled from Spain in 1492 and from Portugal in 1496, > as well as those who fled after th

[Goanet] Abdulrazak Gurnah z Nobelist from Zanzibar

For those of you who are interested in this distinguished Zanzibari, and whom some of you may have known, here is a rather good old review of his wonderful novels: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2006/04/27/zanzibar-love-and-exile/ Antonio

[Goanet] Carleton University Archive on Ugandan Asians.

Please contribute stories, history, photos to this archive. https://carleton.ca/uganda-collection/the-ugandan-asian-expulsion-1972-2022/

[Goanet] Gossip fosters intimacy and even saves lives, but keep it offline | Psyche Ideas

Sometimes I wonder if what is said on this site should be said. Let’s think a little before sending. https://psyche.co/ideas/gossip-fosters-intimacy-and-even-saves-lives-but-keep-it-offline Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Goanet] Kawe (Actually Cow Way from Pugu Stat to Cornbeef .No Nobel Prize

I too remember the application of cow dung in our home in Raia back in the 1950s. My father, returned from Dar and cemented all the floors in the house, but as soon as he left, grandma had cow dung pasted on the floors. Granny just didn’t like the cold hard cement. Apart from the first few days,

[Goanet] Fwd: for some exiting times: Papacy and Rome in medieval ages

Some fun reading about the good old Papacy in medieval times: What was life like in 13th century Rome? In the 13th century, Rome's population was around 20,000. At the height of the Roman Empire, it had been over a million -- so

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

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

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

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

Re: [Goanet] Rabeca

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

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

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] He helped discover our past. And worked to help our future.

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

Re: [Goanet] The Tata

I came across this book on the Tatas. Indeed they began trading opium from offices in Hong Kong. https://zoroastrians.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/The-TATAS.pdf On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 4:06 PM Adolfo Mascarenhas wrote: > Message: 1 Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2021 11:18:18 -0500 > From: Roland

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

My visit with the spiritual voice of the hidden Serengeti - this month’s issue goes to Serengeti.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Interesting story. https://www.thefridaytimes.com/how-four-christian-votes-made-pakistan-possible/ Sent from my iPhone

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

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

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

[image: Academia.edu] -- You read the paper Pius Malekandathil, " Jews of Goa and the Trading world of the Indian ocean,...

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

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] New CDC report on booster vaccine effectiveness

New CDC report on booster vaccine effectiveness https://cosmosmagazine.com/health/covid/cdc-booster-vaccine-effectiveness/

[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.

https://youtu.be/fcP6VOMuX1I

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

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. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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

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

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

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

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

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

MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency - Tierra del Fuego addresses Malvinas Question issues and blasts

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,

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] 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

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] Admiral Albuquerque and his interest in Succulent Mangoes and Fair Women

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

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

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

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: >

Re: [Goanet] chagall white crucifixion at DuckDuckGo

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

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

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

https://www.ft.com/content/e1670042-11bd-4c68-9bde-a599d94bd8c0?fbclid=IwAR3yc0Y-dQCwdLD-l0BUIv-ecvsmIx1trMjrlJqoOXVVO3Vbcgo4CP9aFY0

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

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

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

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

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

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: The Compass: Kenya. Enjoy some articles about Kenya.

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

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

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

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

https://fb.watch/ddcwwfdmYc/

Re: [Goanet] Keeping my fingers crossed

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] Goan food from Goan masalas

https://www.mid-day.com/sunday-mid-day/article/how-the-women-of-goa-cook-23231289?fbclid=IwAR1lWPr-iQbeWRN4-7Baj0gRDYRRJml-Z1vkkSVShi6ovC60a3UelLQGuyA

[Goanet] A guarsley story from india about hearts

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!

Further to making whiskey from crabs……..

[Goanet] Tanzania - The Royal Tour

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

A blog of a highly recommended Kenya safari https://theinsatiabletraveler.com/porini-affordable-african-animal-safaris-kenya-sustainability/ Sent from my iPhone

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

[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.

*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!!

Good street food in Dar! https://youtu.be/MHUnaXJqWF4 Sent from my iPhone

[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

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)

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

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!

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

*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

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

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

-- 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] KiSwahili Songs

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] Poisonous Lake Natron in Tanzania!

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] The Joy of Rescuing Snakes

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

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

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

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

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: Pedro II, King of Brazil

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: Portuguese Marmelada

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

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: Best Restaurants in North Goa

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

-- 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

-- 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] Christina Rosetta: In the Bleak Midwinter.

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

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

L [image: Academia.edu] -- You read the paper Hindu-Catholic Encounters in Goa: Vasco Da Gama's Error

[Goanet] Nothing is more delicious.

Sathnam (@Sathnam Sanghera) posted: Nothing is more delicious. https://x.com/sathnam/status/1723795658564354324?s=51=-h0G6B8Tg1tU8oxwqylgUA

[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

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] Indian fruits that are not originally from India

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

[Goanet] Field Movies in Tanzania

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

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

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] The First Geologists: Ancient Hominids in East Africa

https://www.geosociety.org/GSA/Publications/GSA_Today/GSA/GSAToday/science/G581A/article.aspx ?

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

Reportedly from a Goan family in Tanga. https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1683808/bio/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_smc

[Goanet] Sarah Todd’s new restaurant in Goa

[Goanet] Nine New Restaurants to try in Goa

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] 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.

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] The Life and Legacy of Joseph Murumbi (Zuzarte)

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] Best Restaurants in Panaji Goa

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

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

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.

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