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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Loango
		Loango, Ubangi — embrace an area, approximately, of one million square miles.
		Loango lies to the south of that of
		Loango, at the head of the Niari-Kwilou portage route, and starting-point of the "route des caravanes" to Brazaville, is the most important.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09317a.htm (468 words)

	Loango - LoveToKnow 1911
		LOANGO, a region on the west coast of Africa, extending from the mouth of the Congo river in 6° S. northwards through about two degrees.
		Buali, the capital, was situated on the banks of a small river not far from the port of Loango, where were several European "factories." The country afterwards became divided into a large number of petty states, while Portugal and France exercised an intermittent sovereignty over the coast.
		The natives, mainly members of the Ba-Kongo group of Bantu negroes, and often called Ba-Fiot, are in general well-built, strongly dolichocephalous and very thick of skull, the skin of various shades of warm brown with the faintest suggestion of purple.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Loango (229 words)

	Operation Loango Gabon, vacation, trip, wildlife, Mike Fay
		Evengue Tassi Loango Lodge Akaka Petit Loango Pt.
		Mike Fay (WCS) and Nick Nicols (National Geographic), spend months in Loango National Park to make some beautiful documentaries for TV and magazines.
		Catherine, Tassi and Petit Loango will show you the highlights of the park that were shown in National Geographic.
	www.operation-loango.com (207 words)

	Vili Kingdom of Loango
		Loango city on the Atlantic coast, in a 17th century print from Olfert Dapper’s, Description de lÁfrique (French, German, and original 1665 Dutch editions are evident in the inscriptions).
		Founded in the 12th century as one of a cluster of Equatorial African kingdoms, Loango was in full engagement with Europeans and global trade by the 16th century.
		The city of Loango, in modern-day Republic of Congo, was three miles from the coast.
	www.homestead.com /wysinger/loango.html (607 words)

	Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy \| Christian Classics Ethereal Library
		Formerly included in the great Kingdom of Congo, Loango became independent towards the end of the sixteenth century, at which time it extended from the mouth of the Kwilou to that of the River Congo.
		By decree of 24 Nov., 1886, the Vicariate Apostolic of French Congo, or Lower Congo, more properly Loango, was detached from that of Gaboon; and in 1890, as a result of further division, the Vicariate of Upper French Congo, or Ubangi, was erected.
		Of the mission stations — 8 residental, 62 secondary — Loango, at the head of the Niari-Kwilou portage route, and starting-point of the "route des caravanes" to Brazaville, is the most important.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/herbermann/cathen09.html?term=Loango (546 words)

	Unusual Destinations: Loango National Park
		Loango is the jewel of Gabon's west coast.
		Loango is internationally renowned as a site for tarpon of record size, as well as many other large sport ocean fish.
		The Loango is an exceptional coastal park because of the diversity of its ecosystems.
	www.unusualdestinations.com /gabon/articles/news-articles/article/1307/loango-natio.html (220 words)

	Loango National Park
		Evengue Tassi Loango Lodge Akaka Petit Loango Pt.
		Loango is renowed worldwide as a site for tarpon of record size, as well as many other large saltwater fish.
		The boundary of the Loango National Park begins at the lagoon edge at the foot of the Loango Lodge and extends westwards and southwards encompassing some 1550 square kilometers of land.
	www.operation-loango.com /operation_loango/loango_national_park.html (681 words)

	Loango (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Situated between the Nkomi and Ndogo lagoons, Loango is the jewel of Africa’s western coast.
		Loango offers tourists breathtaking panoramas with elephant, buffalo, hippo, gorilla and leopard venturing on the white beachfront, a unique sight in the world.
		Loango is internationally renowned as a site for tarpon of record size, as well as many other large sea fish.
	gabonnationalparks.com /gnp-home/gnp-nationalparks/loango (175 words)

	Loango Ape project
		Loango National Park is an ideal location to conduct this project because of its unique ecosystem; it contains a mosaic of seashore, coastal forest, lagoon, savannah, swamps, secondary forest, and primary forest.
		On a short-term basis, as we habituate the animals to human observers, we are studying the impact the habituation process has on the apes by examining their behavioural responses to observers and with non invasive methods, including genetics to understand dispersal patterns, endocrinology to examine stress hormones, and health by investigating pathogens.
		This project is being conducted in collaboration with Operation Loango (a coalition between the Conseil National des Parcs Nationaux du Gabon – CNPN-, the Société pour la Conservation et le Development – SCD- and the Wildlife Conservation Society – WCS) (www.operation-loango.com).
	www.eva.mpg.de /primat/files/chimps_loango.htm (355 words)

	Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort: I. The Folklore Of The Fjort.
		From the Quillo river, north of Loango, to the River Loge, south of Kinsembo, on the south-west coast of Africa, and as far almost as Stanley Pool in the interior, this kingdom is said to have extended.
		Loango, KaCongo, and Ngoio are now all spoken of as nFumu nsi; and their existence is admitted, although, as a matter of fact, their thrones are vacant, and each petty prince, or head of a family, governs his own little town or towns.
		Then one or two of his wives (10 years ago) jumped in, or (as is the case to this day, a little north of Loango) two small boys are placed in the grave beside the coffin; and all are buried.
	www.sacred-texts.com /afr/fjort/fjo04.htm (7026 words)

	Loango
		Formerly included in the great Kingdom of Congo, Loango became independent towards the end of the sixteenth century, at which time it extended from the mouth of the Kwilou to that of the River Congo.
		By decree of 24 Nov., 1886, the Vicariate Apostolic of French Congo, or Lower Congo, more properly Loango, was detached from that of Gaboon; and in 1890, as a result of further division, the Vicariate of Upper French Congo, or Ubangi, was erected.
		Of the mission stations — 8 residental, 62 secondary — Loango, at the head of the Niari-Kwilou portage route, and starting-point of the "route des caravanes" to Brazaville, is the most important.
	www.cabinda.net /loango.html (885 words)

	African Artifact: The Ivory Tusk of the Loango Coast
		The history of the Loango Coast and the people of Kongo is richly diverse and contributes to the powerful artistry and scenes of life carved onto the tusk.
		Loango was situated along the west coast of Africa extending from Gabon to Angola and was part of the kingdom of Kongo until it was able to gain independence in the sixteenth century.
		Loango became an important trading state because of the ruler, Moloango, who was very powerful in his trading with European nations such as Portugal and Holland.
	students.cdssh.org /artifacts/tiya/tiyafinal.html (547 words)

	gabon_loango
		Operation Loango combines luxurious accommodation in a safe and untouched environment together with the excitement of being part of a larger eco-system.
		Situated at the west coast of Africa, adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon and Congo, it is one of the best-kept secrets to nature and adventure lovers.
		With an enormous diversity of landscapes such as rainforest, savannahs, wetlands and beaches, it is the land of Albert Schweitzer and homeland for Operation Loango.
	www.africa-ata.org /gabon_loango.htm (203 words)

	A Spiral of History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A figurative Ivory tusk from the Loango coast--dating possibly from the mid to late 1800s and acquired by the National Museum of African Art in 1996--is a striking example of the Loango artistic tradition, The artist probably used iron tools to carve relief figures into the two-foot tusk.
		The scenes on the tusk are separate vignettes meant to convey the essence of Kongo life and beliefs as perceived by Kongo peoples on the Loango coast during a time of transition.
		By modeling the body positions, gestures, and facial expressions in a realistic manner, the artist adhered to the artistic traditions set forth in Kongo art, which is known for its naturalism.
	www.si.edu /harcourt/afa/exhibits/loango/ltusk.htm (157 words)

	Loango National Park - Operation Loango
		One of thirteen national parks created in Gabon in 2002, Loango National Park protects diverse coastal habitat, including part of the 220 km² Iguéla Lagoon, the only significant example of a typical western African lagoon system that is protected within a national park.
		WCS is engaged in a collaborative venture with SCD (Societé de Conservation et Développement, a private tourism company) in Operation Loango, a unique effort to bring the private sector and an international NGO together to protect a national park.
		WCS, partly funded by SCD tourism revenues, manages various conservation, monitoring, surveillance, and research activities in the park, all aimed at maintaining the long-term integrity of this ‘window into the past’.
	www.wcs.org /international/Africa/gabon/loango (559 words)

	LOANGO - Online Information article about LOANGO
		port of Loango, where were several See also:
		MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat.
		The Loango coast is now divided between See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LEO_LOB/LOANGO.html (355 words)

	Ecotourism in gabon (Lopé, loango ...), Congo, São-Tomé and South Africa and Namibia, Mistral-Voyages, Libreville, ...
		Ecotourism in gabon (Lopé, loango...), Congo, São-Tomé and South Africa and Namibia, Mistral-Voyages, Libreville, Gabon
		In this magic place, elephants, hippopotamuses, red buffaloes, sitatungas, and sometimes gorillas wander on the white sand beaches or concentrate in marshy areas.
		For the comfort of the visitors, this organisation has set up a superb lodge for visitors with ten comfortable bungalows with shower and bathroom, fans and air conditioning, and a magnificent dining hall with a bar looking over the Iguéla Laguna in front of the park.
	www.ecotourisme-gabon.com /en/stloango.htm (448 words)

	loango
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		A finding of insufficient evidence of ineffectiveness leads to a recommendation that the loango under study and predefined outcomes of interest.
	hometown.aol.com /AnneViking3315/loango.html (220 words)

	Alerte dans le parc national gabonais du Loango
		Alerte dans le parc national gabonais du Loango
		La société pétrolière chinoise Sinopec qui prospecte dans le Parc national du Loango (Gabon) à grands coups d'explosifs affirme avoir obéi à la consigne du gouvernement gabonais donnée début octobre, de cesser ses tirs en attendant les résultats d'une étude d'impact environnemental.
		Le WCS oeuvre également en étroite liaison avec « Opération Loango », une initiative touristique respectueuse de l'environnement dirigée par le néerlandais Rambout Swanborn.
	www.lefigaro.fr /sciences/20061017.FIG000000047_alerte_dans_le_parc_national_gabonais_du_loango.html (1240 words)

	Operation Loango - Member of African Travel and Tourism Association
		Operation Loango Gabon is a provider of well appointed to luxurious accommodations in and around Gabons national parks.
		Operation Loango is a joint initiative between SCD, WCS and the Gabonese authorities.
		Operation Loango develops circuits through Gabon and owns lodges in Loango National Park and Principe, Sao Tome, two pristine islands off the coast of Gabon and is owner of an airline company called SCD aviation that transports people locally and internationally.
	www.atta.co.uk /member_detail.aspx?AT_ID=706 (137 words)

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