1. India's piece of Denmark
    seems that i learned something today. thanks to a 1952 national geographic map, i was aware of long-standing portuguese and french colonies but never heard of
    Jul 18, 2002 @ 12:45 - timothykiser ("timothykiser" <timothykiser@...>)
  2. Re: [BoundaryPoint] India's piece of Denmark
    I come close to being an expert on the subject of colonies in India. Just to give you some information on the French and Portuguese colonies, all of them
    Jul 19, 2002 @ 02:22 - Arif Samad (Arif Samad <fHoiberg@...>)
  3. Re: India's piece of Denmark
    Hi, Although you will probably know it, an interesting site is: http://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/india/india-political-map.htm which has LOTS of maps about
    Jul 21, 2002 @ 12:02 - anton_zeilinger ("anton_zeilinger" <anton_zeilinger@...>)
  4. Asia or Europe
    Do I like to think of Cyprus as Europe? Yeah, but the decision by UN to chose them as Asian is very logical. Think about it. Cyprus is between Egypt, which
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 14:25 - Arif Samad (Arif Samad <fHoiberg@...>)
  5. Re: Asia or Europe
    Arif Samad wrote: (...)By the way, saying Europe is a cultural entity is almost laughable. Brits, Australians and Americans are probably closer culturally
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 15:05 - Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
  6. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Asia or Europe
    Arif, ... I think you need to take both geophysical and cultural ties into account. Clearly Australia and New Zealand are so far removed from Europe that it
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 15:28 - Kevin Meynell (Kevin Meynell <kevin@...>)
  7. Re: Asia or Europe
    ... Likewhere there are several points who claim themselves midpoint of Europe. Of course it depends on how you measure - even if the border is agreed you
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 15:32 - anorak222 ("anorak222" <listen@...>)
  8. RE: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Asia or Europe
    I don t know if I agree 100 % with you. Some local Russians here has told me that there is something in their songs and myths which says that they are more
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 15:52 - Jan S. Krogh ("Jan S. Krogh" <jan.krogh@...>)
  9. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Asia or Europe
    Kevin, That was actually my point that you need to take both into account and get to a happy medium somewhere. My arguments was 1) Cyprus isn t as clear cut
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 16:08 - Arif Samad (Arif Samad <fHoiberg@...>)
  10. Re: Asia or Europe
    ... good show & nice to see our border crosses & quintipoints added there too m
    Sep 20, 2002 @ 18:42 - acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)