Re: [Goanet] EDUARDO FALEIRO'S BALL

2007-01-07 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- airesrod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Freedom of speech was not the order of the day at the Convention. Even access to discussions was denied to the press. My participation in the deliberations was short lived. On the second day of the Convention anticipating that I would raise the issue

[Goanet] EDUARDO FALEIRO'S BALL

2007-01-06 Thread airesrod
After a chaotic IFFI 2006 we have seen an extremely controversial Global Goans Convention just conclude. The Convention, like IFFI was also a State-sponsored fiesta. This one hosted at a five star hotel and is estimated to have cost the taxpayers almost fifty lakhs if not more while just under 50