Very good point Jose.

However, please note that whilst physicians can be struck off the register
for prescribing wrong drugs, journalists will almost always benefit from
manufactured facts. This is true for all journalists of the world although
we must admit that Goan journalists excel in the "manufacturing facts"
process. 

Best wishes
Paulo.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:goanet-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J. Colaco < jc>
> Sent: 18 June 2008 05:07
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Goanet] June 18 -- Muito obrigado por nada
> 
>  Eugene Correia  wrote:
> Dr. Colaco is right. I wrote Dr. Furtado instead of Dr. Menezes. I did
> not check the details as I wrote in office from memory.
> 
> As for other points raised by Colaco, they are best left unanswered.
> To each his own
> 
> ==
> 
> jc's response:
> 
> Physicians are expected to check the details of medicines before they
> prescribe them. Similarly, I expect journalists to write ONLY after
> checking the facts. Otherwise, we get manufactured 'facts' which are
> later quoted by others.
> 

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