[MD] [Bulk] moors

[Mary]

I barely know who Chistina Aguilera is.  This moved me.

Start at 3:40 in.

Incredible vocal control.
Incredible stage presence.

Emotionally naked.  Powerful.

A sad song that had me grinning ear to ear in admiration.

http://justjared.buzznet.com/2010/05/26/christina-aguilera-american-idol-per
formance-video/


You lost me,
Mary

- The most important thing you will ever make is a realization.


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> bounces at lists.moqtalk.org] On Behalf Of MarshaV
> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:01 PM
> To: moq_discuss at moqtalk.org
> Subject: Re: [MD] [Bulk] moors
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> 
> Adrie,
> 
> Ferdinand and Isabella drove the last of the Moors out of Spain in
> 1492.  It is these Moors
> I am wondering about.  Where did they resettled.  Yes, I know they were
> assimilated; they
> occupied Spain for seven hundred years.  Where did they go after they
> were defeated.
> They were a very educated, tolerant, intellectually advanced people,
> what happened to
> them?  Can they be identified with any area of the MiddleEast today?
> I've been to the
> mosque in Cordoba, I've been to the Alhambra in Granada, I've been all
> through Andalusia,
> these people left behind artifacts of incredible beauty.
> 
> I saw on the documentary that they are beginning to rewrite much about
> the occupation.  So some
> of what you knew 20 years ago, may not still apply.  Don't know.  It's
> seems the good Catholics
> tried erase all they could from minds of the people and the landscape.
> Today archeologists are
> rediscovering a history that has been for a long time lost.
> 
> 
> Marsha
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On May 26, 2010, at 2:30 PM, Fam. Kintziger-Karaca wrote:
> 
> > Hi Marsha
> > Well, Marsha , about here where i live 20 miles away, two spanisch
> wars occured , Belgium en Holland
> > were long time occupied by Spain,first, war between de
> "Staatsen"Hollanders , and the Spanish -1568
> > 1648, then after this the Spanish succesion war between 1702-1713.
> >
> > so given this wars , and my interest in thes events , i have a big
> knowledge of these events.
> > its possible to feed my interest , because many of the fortifications
> are still here.
> > aside of this gathering of warinfo , long time ago , ik came across
> the question about the dissapeared Moors
> > in Spain.so i had to solve the riddle then.
> > The Moors simply merged , blended in with the Spanisch population,
> they assimilated.
> > I never found proof for the item, but in that time, internet was not
> availiable like it is now .
> >
> > after your question, i did soms reexamination, and of cours found a
> nice wiki-artikel on the matter
> > concluding and showing proof on the assimilation.
> >
> > this is the link  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moors
> >
> > the subject is under "population genetics"
> >
> > I knew this 30 years ago!
> >
> > now a goodie-
> > not only some are exported towards the Spanish colonys, in the
> aftermath of their assimilation, some
> > became famous beiing the first Moors in the us, exported from Spain,
> imported to the new world.
> >
> > First Moor in America
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estevanico
> >
> > so-provable; the dna strain of the Moors can be found back in the
> americas.
> >
> > so , in answer on your question, "where did the Moors go?"
> >
> > They are , in fact on your doorstep.
> > Yours sincerely
> > Adrie
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