Notes

1. Houston
2. James Swan. p. 148
3. Carmichael. p 281
4. Nelson. pp. 30-31
5. Nelson. p. 241
6. Nelson. p. 40
7. Swan, p. 250
8. Swan, p.251
9. Wilbert, p. 93
10. Wilbert. p. 184
11. Wilbert, p.194
12. Swan, p. 250
13. From Shore Line Times, Vol. 124. Issue 3, September 20. 1995.
14. Conversation with Kevin Quirk, former Omega staff member, March 1999.
15. Conversation with Bente Van Cleave, staff member for Ammachi's US tours.

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