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In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck, and Nagasaki is the place to find them. They are known as “omagari neko ...
Mr. J. H. Neville will open a high school in the town of Fulton. Those who desire to patronize such a school are referred to ...
Nagasaki bobtails have their roots in the Dutch East Indies when the city was Japan's only foreign port in the 17th to 19th ...
The proposal of the latter, in 1857, included the organisation of hourly observations at Batavia and the establishment of secondary stations at some places in the East Indian Archipelago ...
Sumatra only formally became part of the Dutch East Indies towards the end of the 19th century. That perspective worked its way into national consciousness in the wake of Indonesia’s ...
The Koning Willem de Tweede was meant to do trading between the Netherlands and the Dutch East Indies, a former colony that’s now Indonesia. However, just before returning home, the crew picked ...
Of Dutch East Indies descent, she co-authored the report Unsafe Spaces about antisemitism at Dutch universities, writes columns for De Limburger, and has published op-eds in NRC and Volkskrant.