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Support growing the reading habit among Goa's next generation of achievers Bookworm Library and Magazine Bluebelle, Tamba Colony, St Inez, Goa Contacts: Tel: +91 9823222665 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Even the Portuguese East India Company formed in 1628 collapsed in 1633 due to lack of capital." -- Aubrey Mascarenhas, in a review of MN Pearson's *The World of the Indian Ocean*, Indica, March 2007. I found this quote interesting. Could someone refer me to studies on the Portuguese East India Company? FN -- Frederick Noronha http://fn.goa-india.org Ph 0091-832-2409490 List of Indian e-lists http://wikiwikiweb.de/MailingListsInIndia