THE DRUMS OF WAR :: By Dr Oscar Rebello
docosca...@rediffmail.com
My dear Diggu kaka,
It was with a sense of shock and awe that I heard your
passionate appeal to all of us Goans, on December 19, 2009,
to rise and fight all the enemies of the State, out to
defame us. Nasty fellows, these critters
To Goanet -
GBA's ex-Convener Dr. Oscar Rebello has finally admitted
what I told Goanet long ago - that he and his cohorts at
GBA were playing FOOTSIE with Digu's govt.
In rambling kindergarten-level doodle in today's Herlad,
Dr. Rebello finally comes clean, using the the same term
THE DRUMS OF WAR :: By Dr Oscar Rebello
docosca...@rediffmail.com
My dear Diggu kaka,
It was with a sense of shock and awe that I heard your
passionate appeal to all of us Goans, on December 19, 2009,
to rise and fight all the enemies of the State, out to
defame us. Nasty fellows, these
This must be a record! The directory is showing up after Goa going
directory-less for 7 or more years! FN
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Date: 2009/12/23
Subject: MP's RELEASED THE “BSNL GOA TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 2009-10
ISSUE” AT
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Albertwrites:- who is interested in God ! who is really in love with his or her
own religion ? We most of the time behave as fanatics and what we try to
potrait is just a scene and we are all actors. Roman Catholics are the best
actors with their clergy as heroes. When Pope John Paul came to
We Are Ill-equipped For Terror
I remember the first time that I heard of terrorism, I was in the 7th standard,
it was raining as usual in September and I was eagerly waiting for any news,
that I could get, on the ongoing Munich Olympic games in 1972, it was the 6th
September to be precise,
Sir,
I read your article on the net Enemies of Goa and with deep regret and pain
in my heart I would request you not to take any hasty decisions to act as per
your article. I am proud of you Dr. Oscar Rebello and we Goans really need some
good and honest leaders like you to lead the masses.
Well the question asked is answered very simply, for there is nothing good
coming out. We blame the police, the politicians, the administration etc but
ourselves. Remember for anything to be safe one needs to have good knowledge
and the guts to set things right with clean hands. Our guys in
*Seraulim locals demand action against hutments*
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*HERALD REPORTER
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*Seraulim locals demand action against hutments
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*HERALD REPORTER
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*MARGAO, DEC 20
*
Villagers of Seraulim on Sunday unanimously demanded that the Panchayat
immediately crack a whip against hutments mushrooming in the
Albert writes;- It was the same christmas crib last year, the same midnight
mass the same sermon and same wishes every year. Those who have have made lots
of sweets or rather bought lots and had turkey on their table and those who
have not might have made neureos of just moong last year but
Albert writes:- Many of us are not aware of the ownership of Church property.
We think that if we give donation either in cash or in kind we are giving it to
God and with such simplicity of heart we try to make some one else rich. The
entire so called church with its buildings land cash etc
Dear Venantius,
I read with great pleasure your post on the GoaNet under the title 'Viva
Sahydri Books'. I am particularly interested in the book 'Saap' (Snake) you
mention, authored by the herpetologist Nilimkumar Khaire. Will you please
inform me if this book is written in English ? If so,
Mario wrote:
How do you like this can of worms? Major conflicts of interest stain the
science and the scientists and the politicians behind the efforts to control
global warming. etc etc
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:46:01 +
From: Carmen Miranda carmitamira...@gmail.com
I wonder which
Here's yet another example of how the Cortalim MLA and his cronies are even
ready to destroy the village of Cansaulim and the Remedios
Mount. This letter from Joel Jacques appeared in the Herald Dec 22nd.
22nd December 2009
The Editor
The Herald
Panjim Goa
Please publish the following letter
And Oscar said;
* Or, maybe it is all those prize idiots (including yours
truly) who, swayed by your carefully cultivated nice guy
image, danced footsie with you, swallowing hollow promises
hook, line and sinker.
Just a bit too late for the Oscars. Three years is long in politics. Goa has
Hi VM,
If you prefer to be addressed as VM, as opposed to Vivek; then why do you
sign your work Vivek Menezes?!
venantius j pinto
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check this out
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPzxUo7N1KI
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related
As the New Year approaches, all eyes are on Goa, which is the favourite
destination
of all for New Year's eve. Whatever the Goa govt. may say, we know it is not
prepared
to handle terror.
Under the circumstances, all we can do is to be careful; dont visit famous
spots for
New Year's. If
WANTED: People who will vote for honest politicians
[With 2010 around the corner, TOI attempts to gauge the state of the state
in the decade up ahead. To start with, Alexander Moniz Barbosa plunges into
the veritable quagmire of Goan governance]
A decade back, at the turn of the century,
BIGGER PARTIES OPEN DOORS TO POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENTS.
This will improve governance - Times view
Political parties have finally woken up to the need to recruit people with
some formal training in politics. Candidates with academic training in
political science or government are for the
From: shailendra mehta [mailto:shailendrame...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 11:52 AM
To: ashley.dsi...@mycareinternational.com
Subject: FW: Industrial Garbage burnt every day at Verna
_
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:32:30 -0800
Subject: Industrial Garbage
Hello Mario
1 - There were 192 countries and heads of goverment in the Copenhagen
Climate Conference. Fancy you noticing only Mugabe and Chavez! As it turned
out Chavez made some very good interventions, but you wouldn't understand
it.
2 - The IPCC is a scientific body. It reviews and
A US family of four paid up on a travel web-site for an air trip to India. The
set-up was a hoax, and they were turned away when they arrived at JFK to board
the flight.
They stand little chance to recovering their money. eric.
Dear Leopoldo,
I have send Sahyadri Books an email to make sure. Perhaps they have ones in
English, but this is in Marathi. I will soon be buying some books from them,
including Saap. So will be able to tell you more in case of a delayed
response from Sahyadri Books. I am sure its on the lines
Dear Lelopoldo and Venny,
'Saap' [1] is in Marathi, but apparently there's an English version
too, titled 'A Guide To The Snakes of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka'
[2]
[1] http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4208915289/
[2] http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4209676458/
Another book from Goa,
Pls publish this as the Goa Govt should take note in terms of allowing
construction on precious agri land.
What a calamity!
From Ashley
Thu, Dec 24 02:47 AM
The government must allocate sufficient resources for transferring close to
25 million hectare of acidic agricultural land, which
Wishing you all
A Merry Xmas and
A Happy, Satisfying, Robust and Fruitful New Year
2010!
Anvddetam sogleank tumkam
Khuxalbhorit Natalam ani
Dadosbhorit, Bolladik ani Folladik Novem Voros 2010!
Boas Festas de Natal e Feliz Ano Novo 2010!
Kai boro sounsar amcho!
Devan
Goa-Velha bypass: UTOR RAKLEM says Cherchil. Really?
In a half page large display advert in H on 23/12/09, the caption says
‘UTOR RAKLEM, promise fulfilled so that people are satisfied.
Minister Churchill has fulfilled yet another promise made to the
people that Goa-Vleha bypass would be a
Samir's caution is timely. This is NOT crying Wolf ! Goa is a prime target
for terrorists, and we are ill-prepared to deal with the consequences. Better
to have low profile parties at home than attend large-scale New Years eve
functions in public locations. Sad, but this
is the reality of
Hi Rico
I am keen to be there as well, that is, if am qualified enough, and if time off
from
work permits.
All the same, let me know, if I can come.
It would be a pleasure to meet eminent personalities in various fields and get
to
know them better over a drink/bite.
Thanks Regards,
--
INDIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION LEAGUE - KUWAIT
DBO EXCELS WITH HATRICK OF HATRICKS AND DHL MOVE AHEAD
With the weather perfect for football and the artificial pitch made lively by
the
heavy downpour it was goal fest at the 7th round matches of the ongoing
IFF-Kuwait
league being held at Daya
The Tamarind Art Gallery, Calangute is showing drawings and prints of noted
Delhi
based Goan artist Rajan Shripad Fulari. The exhibition titled 'Breathing
Things' has
about 26 assorted works on display.
Each work speaks about the relationships and emotions, whilst Rajan plays
around
with
Freddy -
I will also join you all..
Basilio Monteiro
Dear Noronha
Have a blessed Christmas, Jesus Christ birthday, and a Happy New Year.
Pedro Mascarenhas
Just a quick note to say, this is one of the best essays I have read about the
blatant rape of Goa
well done , Thank you
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:00:32 +0530
From: goanetreader
Subject: Goanet Reader: The drums of war ... (by Dr Oscar Rebello, Herald)
THE DRUMS OF WAR :: By Dr Oscar
I have still not got a right answer
Nice but not secluded beach –Where?
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Bonus:
This beautiful little village (with no inhabitants) was in the news
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-Original Message-
From: Mario Goveia
Mario wrote:
The funniest part of their speeches was when they thrashed capitalism as a
failed system, then turned around and demanded that the capitalists pay
THEM billions of dollars to clean up their environments:-))
RESPONSE: From a
Thanks Frederick. There you go Leopoldo.
Again Fred, thanks for pointing it out.
venantius
Message: 5
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:28:00 +0530
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Hey Mario! Although I did say I was not going to engage with you anymore
the information I just came across is important enough to force me to write
just once more.
So, whose conflicts of interest and dirty politics are you talking about?
The Republicans in the Congress perhaps? Are they also
-Original Message-
From: JoeGoaUk
I have still not got a right answer
Nice but not secluded beach -Where?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/4127386321/sizes/l/
RESPONSE: Miramar, perhaps??
- B
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Below Letters are only a selected few, of the many that appear in the Goan
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build up the momentum and shape public opinion for change and
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Goa-Velha bypass: UTOR RAKLEM says Cherchil. Really? -Update
This is further to the prev. post (quoted below)
update:
Inauguration at 5pm does not mean vehicle allowed to use the
bypass immediately then after but only after 9pm as the main speeches
were held on the bypass itself and the
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