--- in territory 'borrowed' from northern Burma, Chinese eastern Tibet (yes, it exists, and Everest stole a third), Nepal's Darjeeling district - acquired to facilitate the 1905 invasion of Tibet, a third of northern Afghanistan - now the two occupied halves of Kashmir, a third of southern Afghanistan - now Pak occupied Baluchistan and Waziristan. Natives of the colonized lands use 'freedom fighters' very freely, and welcome volunteers. eric.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Independence? Goodness gracious! That would make Mr Naik sound like a certain Colaco in Macau! Since the word "independence" has connotations of its own (e.g. India or Kenya became independent from Britain), wouldn't a more accurate term just be the end of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa? FN > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 12:51:14 +0200 > From: SHANTARAM NAIK <[email protected]> > > Subject: [Goanet] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA TO ISSUE POSTAL STAMP TO MARK 50 > YEARS OF GOA?s INDEPENDENCE > > SHANTARAM NAIK M.P. > > 2137, Near Swami Math, > > Gogol, > > Margao, Goa > > 0832-2759555 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
