17 Oct: Digital Goa. By Aires Rodrigues. Excerpts: "My fight against injustice started quite early in life when at the age of 10, I met Goa's first Chief Minister late Dayanand Bandodkar to demand justice for my grandmother...
My debut in public life began in 1979 when I was in the forefront of the very successful, 11 day State-wide student agitation that demanded a blanket 50% bus concession for all students... I have not shied away from pursuing a whole range of issues involving senior politicians to well-connected bureaucrats. Even the October 13th 2008 brutal attempt on my life at Ashok restaurant has not cowed me down..." Full text, 2375 words, at http://www.digitalgoa.com/tag_article.php?id=317