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Monday, April 15, 2019
Out of Africa - into Europe
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This was an eye-opener, and a reminder about how little I know about Africa. Having studied with a group of Africans I also find it su...
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Famine of 1877
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When an El Nino drought destituted the farmers of the Deccan plateau in 1876 there was a net surplus of rice and wheat in India. But the v...
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Revisiting Corbett
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The word Corbett immediately brings back to mind visits to the tiger sanctuary that is closest to Delhi. Memories of thickly forested hi...
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