Avelino,
Be careful, or you may become the target of some very
angry Goanetters who went ballistic when I suggested
that people need to watch their behinds when sitting
in public places. I was accused of using false
information in order to make a simple common-sense
suggestion. Apparently, the
Gilbert,
Happy Easter to you and to all Goanetters.
Talking about silence, I did not see any response,
from you or anyone else, to my post about the article
on the horrors of the Catholic caste system in the
Jesuit magazine, America, dated February 14, 2005,
titled 'Dalit' Means Broken.
And
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BUT Mario?! He has ALL kinds of connections to the
medical field. All he had to do was say something at
the dinner table, before deciding to spread this bogus
stuff.
But in these days, it is OK to LIE, I am given to
understand. It is the INTENT which is
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I for one would have thought that sensible people
would profer advice - NOT spread Bogosity.
But then, some among us have problems with
articulating in a truthful fashion. They'd rather tell
us untruthful stuff, and then turn around and
tell us HOW
--- Santosh Helekar wrote:
Many anti-spam watch-dog sites and public health
agencies, such as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention, have issued statements
against the dissemination of this urban legend.
Gabriel de Figueredo replied:
Therefore, are the Health Dept of the
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RESPONSE: Using your yardstick, what is wrong in
alerting people to the fact that US immigration might
turn them down even at the point of entry? You seem to
believe that the US of A is squeaky-clean and is a
paragon of virtue and conformity.
Mario
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Life here is better by far, stay happy and hope you
meet some nice Red neck who will party with you! Mind
your backside though, ubiquitous Red neck needle!
Mario replies:
Hey, Gabe. Are you upset with US Immigration because
they probably revoked your
in a twist, along with George Pinto
and Gabe Menezes.
Gabriel de Figueredo has already pointed out that the
warning was hardly farfetched. We're talking about an
incurable and fatal disease here, one that everyone
can avoid with a minimum of care.
--- Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/mar/23guest11.htm
Religiously against Modi
March 23, 2005
Visas, or rather their revocation, make strange
bedfellows. A week ago, one would have said Ram Guha,
anthropologist and historian, had little in common
with
From: S. Dinesh Gopinath,
I.A.S, Director of Medical Research Div, Chennai.
Subject: AIDS
Dear Friends,
Kindly take a couple of minutes to go thru this mail.
If useful may advise others also . Please pass this on
to others.
This happened in Paris recently and may happen
elsewhere also. A
--- Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Mario,
Your reaction to my posting on the controversial Da
Vinci Code is perfectly logical except for this one
sentence..
I think it is also entirely appropriate for the
Church or its members to have the right to freely
criticize or praise these
--- Edward Verdes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
UK gives Modi visa but wants no official contact
Mario replies:
The Brits are trying to have their cake and eat it
too.
The larger issue is what it says about the expat
Gujaratis, both in the US and UK, to invite this
Hindu-supremacist Narendra Modi
Avelino,
I am not defending or attacking anyone, man, only
trying, without much success it seems, to shine a
light on your ignorance and bias.
Since you keep insisting that your peculiar questions
are only an attempt to understand the Goan Catholic
caste system I asked you nicely to read an
--- Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The e-mail below was sent to me from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] and is supposedly from Joseph Dias,
General Secretary, The CSF.
I think that is a paranoid reaction against an
interesting work of fiction. I totally disagree with
the opinions expressed below.
How did the term OK originate, and do other
languages have an equivalent?
The Straight Dope claims the letters come from the
phrase Oll Korrect. The phrase comes from a curious
fad for comical abbreviations that swept the USA in
the 1830s and 1840s.
The estimable Oxford Dictionary concurs,
Goan appointed Portugal's Minister of State, Internal
Administration
PANAJI: A Goan, Antonio da Costa , was recently
appointed to the number two position in the Portuguese
government as Minister of State
and Internal Administration. He was appointed to the
post on 4 March by the newly appointed
Now, now, Cornel. Calm down, man. Why do you think
this diabolical system has lasted for so long? We
need to be patient. I am taking Avelino at his word
that he is just interested in learning more about the
subject. So, I have suggested he read the article in
America magazine, written not by
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RESPONSE: The programme on BBC 4, put forth a view,
Indians are a very religious lot. The problem with
India could be the secularism. It would make more
sense to embrace all Religions i.e. pluralism. I
subscribe to this, setting aside religion is not the
Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4368501.stm
US stands by India visa decision
BJP activists protest against the US
The decision has angered Mr Modi's supporters
The United States has reaffirmed a decision to refuse
the controversial Indian
! Be creative,
don't embarrass your self! 'yawn' Z...
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
__
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cornel, I should have realized that you are leading
a
sinister conspiracy to replace caste with education
and intelligence. What could be worse? Shame
cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Marlon,
I am just catching up with some old posts and
couldn't let one of yours pass without a brief
comment. I disagree with you profoundly that, the
debate about caste is a heated debate about nothing.
Mario adds:
As one of the geriatrics who has been
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=73996cat=India
Some excerpts:
Modi, who was due to visit the United States at the
end of the month, on the other hand, hit out at the US
for revoking his visa, saying it amounted to an
insult to India
Also, the silence from the pro-casters following my
recent post regarding the Jesuit magazine America,
which has published a devastating indictment of caste
among Catholics in southern India in their February
14, 2005 issue, is positively deafening.
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
Cip Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Voltaire (1694-1768): Judge a man by his questions
rather than by his answers.
Mario replies:
Another ancient sage said, There are no stupid
questions, only stupid answers.
Who was right?
JC,
You still don't seem to have the foggiest idea what
the content of this thread is about, which leads to
your gratuitous comments on the periphery that have no
relevence to the primary issues. At least Eddie
stoutly defends his opinions with specifics and logic
that are relevent, with only a
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. singularly inimitable drivel ( touché )
Mario replies:
The infantile drivel comes from you, JC, since all you
have done is levy some cheap personal insults without
any specifics to back them up. You haven't made a
single cogent comment about the
--- Eddie Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario,
I had intended to let you have the last word and to
ignore your singularly inimitable drivel but you are
in sore need of education even if you choose
to dismiss what I say as bovine flatulence :-)
You would profit from reading goanet posts
Rachel Carson, one of the deadliest of all the
environmentalist extremists, is the person most
responsible for using junk science to ban DDT,
resulting in the resurgence of malaria and the deaths
of millions of people each year, mostly in poor
tropical countries. This is a critical review of her
It seems like the BJP, aided and abetted by Eddie and
Gabe, are determined to convince us of the beneficial
effects of human and bovine excrement. This is far
more information than I need for my health, but thank
you, anyway, guys.
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eddie, actually it is the education that you should be
thankful for. Blindly believing the BBC with its
recent history of twisting the truth contributes to
the ignorance and prejudices of Brits, and may make
them feel superior to you Wogs or Pakis or
whatever they are calling you these days, but
--- D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All the recent debates including the caste debate
have religious overtones. One may call it a gimmick,
holier-than-thou mindset or acute weakness to impose
religious viewpoint.
Mario replies:
Hey, Avelino, how about the more basic concept of
right
] wrote:
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enjoy your daily dose of Auto-Urine Therapy
which sounds like drinking right from the source!!!
A predictable Mario response!
Cheers!!
Eddie Fernandes
London
***
* G * O
Eddie Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The cow urine story too has been doing the rounds
for years. I had almost forgotten about the 10 page
US patent 6410059 entitled Pharmaceutical
composition containing cow urine distillate and an
antibiotic.
Mario replies:
As I've said before give me
Eddie,
Great non-answer which is typical when someone doesn't
have anything useful to say.
Enjoy your daily dose of Auto-Urine Therapy which
sounds like drinking right from the source!!!
--- Eddie Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Folks,
Why don't we let Mario work that out for himself.
Hey, Nascimento,
I wasn't giving you advice on anything. Just happy
that you were not going to move back to Goa, that
backwards place with utter failure and
non-availability of essential services like
uninterrupted power, water supply and decent
transport.. The last thing they need is your
Eddie,
Your article from 1996 said:
Participants paid tribute to former Indian Prime
Minister Morarji Desai, who stunned the world when he
revealed that he drank a glass of his own urine every
day. He died last year at the age of 99.
My post said:
By the way, you seem to have missed the fact
All Goanetters interested in the discussion on the
diabolical caste system in India should get a copy of
the Jesuit magazine, America, February 14, 2005 issue,
and read the very current article on page 11 titled
'Dalit' means broken by John Francis Izzo, S.J.
Unfortunately, because this is a
Gabe,
Thanks for starting us off this week with this
uplifting piece of information, which I'm sure we all
really needed to know. Next you'll be telling us
about the reluctance of the Brits to take a bath more
than once a month, their penchant for wearing the same
clothes until they literally
--- Nasci Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I myself am not interested in retiring and or
migrating back to Goa; since the utter failure and non
availability of essential services like
uninterrupted power, water supply and decent
transport and the roads etc are yet to satisfy any one
who has
Dear Mr. or Ms. Meow, Meow (he, she or it as the case may be)
At least you are consistent in your nonsense. You not only hide behind a fake
identity on Goanet but also hide behind the presumed caste of your ancestors,
demanding some advantages that your own personal achievements and character
--- Nasci Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When the 'emergency' was imposed, I was in
Calcutta, and I cried that democracy that Indians
nurtured and thrived for 25 years then, had taken a
back step thru the night! I also cried tears of
Joy when in London I read that not only Indira's
party
--- Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario,
1) I can show you an easy way to get your kids to
clean thier rooms. This is NOT a free service.
2) I can also show you how to get your kids to marry
whom you want. This is a free service. However, in
the first place, you would have to have
We must thank Cecil and Mervyn for working so hard to
find some pros in the diabolical caste system among
Catholic Goans. No wonder we cannot kill this
many-headed, multi-beneficial monster.
While some of us have been focusing on the abominable
discrimination that the caste system represents and
Hey, Nascimento,
Calm down, man. I have no intentions of weeping.
Weeping never solves anything. Besides, India and
Indians are far better off today than when I left 33
years ago for the New World.
You seem to be looking at the Indian glass as half
empty. India has many faults as all of us
Hey, Avelino,
Since you live in Kuwait, maybe you can tell us the
pros and cons of Saddam's invasion of Kuwait in 1990,
so we can see if it was good or bad for the Kuwaitis.
Without knowing the pros and cons you say it is
weightless, but I doubt anyone else knows what this
version of weightless
to bite your
bait. I was late to realize that the best medicine
to deal with a sick person is to ignore the 'rave and
rant' totally!
Have a peaceful sleep with a well sharpened stake.
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
D'Souza, Avelino
Fred,
Good source of info. Thanks.
I think the answer is that you can if
a) you are able to buy a property that already has a
pukka structure on it within the 500 metres that is
grandfathered, which you can then improve.
b) you are able to find a property that is classified
to be on a river,
David,
It seems you have had some interesting experiences in
India. I just got back from my annual month's trip to
Mumbai, Goa and Pune, visiting friends and family, but
I grew up with all this stuff and so I find it amusing
after living in the US for over 30 years. They seem
to sense that I'm
D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Christianity existed in Goa much before the arrival
of Portuguese.
Mario replies:
I know Christianity existed in Kerala before the
Portuguese came to Goa, but not in Goa. Maybe other
Goan historians can clarify Avelino's version that
Christianity
--- Milad Meah Meah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Caste System has nothing to do with Religion.
System is 'System' = method of living Religion is
'Religion'= belief
Mario replies:
a) Why don't you have the guts to write under your own
name instead of hiding behind a Spicy Pork Dish? What
are you
--- Sanny Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In Goa Casteism still exist to the present time, but
the debate on the internet doesnt say anything of
vital importance, such as, Why do we have these
differences among us? Or how can we put an end to
this? None wants to discuss this.
Mario replies:
Sanny,
--- D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario,
The caste system, in your own words, has been around
5,000 years. I think it does have legitimacy and
respect from people who practice and who are keen in
keeping it alive. On the other hand, you don't want
to
explain to me the pros and cons
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi JC,
Remember you guys are making the charge of 'soglem
casteists'. But let me help you-all with the
collection of data. I hope I can apply my methodical
skills from my medical background.
The accusation you guys seem to make is that there
is:
a little bit of practice with the former :)
Marlon
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey, Marlon,
Where've you been, man? How's that baby? How do
you
like getting up at night, cleaning bottles and
smelly
little butts. It never stops. For 18 years at
least.
Only
cool, I love it!
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
___
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Avelino,
I have no patience for that approach
because this has gone on far too long, I am in the
third quarter of my life, a cancer survivor, and I
am
anxious to change at least a few minds
--- Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Senhor Gouveia,
In my childhood I lived in a Animal Farm. So it was
social thinking from dawn to dusk. And when I got
married there was no question of casta. I got
married
to Ms. Intelligence and Beautiful. I guess you
Mumbai
guys are more into
--- Cip Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well said Carlos!
the caste system will die fairly soon
I agree with Carlos that the so-called caste system
among some fake Goan Catholics, including some
priests will perish soon as it has no foundation
whatsoever.
Mario cautions:
Hey, Cip
--- Teotonio R. de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
don´t you believe this hanky-panky anti-caste
campaign. They are not dying for Christian love. Can't
see it from from their language and rancorous
tone.
Mario muses sadly:
I guess pointing out that the caste system is
incompatible with
--- Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Cecil,
Question everything - Karl Marx
Mario ruminates:
I wish old Karl had taken his own advice.
Hey, Marlon,
Where've you been, man? How's that baby? How do you
like getting up at night, cleaning bottles and smelly
little butts. It never stops. For 18 years at least.
Only what you have to clean up changes. Those were
the days! Make the most of it.
I tend to agree with you about the
Gilbert,
Why do you give me such opportunities, which I cannot
resist? As probably one of the most vociferous
Anti-castists (I don't know who coined this name, but
I like it) I say, with apologies to President Geoge W.
Bush, You are either with us, or with the
Pro-castists. What does someone in
Basilio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Cornel:
So be it. We fight battles in many different ways. I
do not have the need to do battles to fit somebody's
understanding of the battle. I do what I can to
the best of my abilities, and not to meet anybody's
expectation.
If the way I choose to deal
Avelino,
Since you seem determined to continue on this
approach, let me spell it out for you as there may be
others out there like you. We are talking about the
caste system in this thread, not all of society's
ills. The people's mindset, power and affluence may
be in play here, but the demon in
Nice try, Teotonio, but you seem determined to
obfuscate the entire issue and put obstacles in the
path of any progress by continuing to introduce
notions that have no relevence to the issue of
stamping out the caste system that I can see. In fact
it caters to those that support this diabolical
D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The rationale of the debate is tricky to comprehend.
Mario replies:
Avelino, what about the fact that many of us want to
abolish the diabolical caste system, starting with our
own Goan Catholic community, do you find tricky to
comprehend? I don't get
Fred,
Since you are playing devil's advocate, let me play
angel's advocate.
1. Why is the mention of workers in the field versus
Altinho residents biased in itself? Don't some people
in Goa work in the fields and generally live in the
villages, while others more affluent live in Altinho?
Have
Basilio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Caste and all the cacophony: some thoughts
My contribution to the battle against the caste:
facilitate personal transformation. I only sow the
seed; it is for the Lord to reap the fruits.
I fully expect to be pilloried for what I have
written. So be it. I may
Gabriel,
This is precisely the point I've been trying to make.
However, it seems like it is taking a lot longer than
I thought to sink in to the psyche's of some
Goanetters. Some are attempting to deny that it even
exists, and others think that ignoring it will make it
go away.
Bravo and amen
I can testify under oath that the Zuari and Mandovi
flow through Goa, but I fully support an objective
study of whether sati existed in India, and if it did,
whwt percentage of women participated in it and
whether it had any discernable impact on Indian
society.
Also, a second similar study on
Gilbert,
Having lived in Mumbai, I'm not sure how you can
return repeatedly to the claim that Catholic Goan
casteism is a case of mozem mauxi munta...ani tuzem
samumai The psychological victims and family
ruins of the caste system among Goan Catholics are
hardly nebulous. They were all
world.
With best wishes to you in your tanning programme.
Teotonio R. de Souza
--
Mario Goveia
Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:25:26 -0800
I am trying hard to work on my tan in Goa, Pune and
Mumbai, and to make a dent in the total
] wrote:
Dear Mario,
As time goes by, education will get rid of it all.
Ignore it and literally leave it alone. It works on
its own and will fade away. You may go on if you
have the time to waste.
Jack.
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cip,
Haven't you been reading my posts
I am trying hard to work on my tan in Goa, Pune and
Mumbai, and to make a dent in the total inventory of
caju feni, cafreal, sorpotel and sannas, only to have
my pleasant experiences tarnished by the continued
attempt by a couple of Goanetters to obfuscate,
deflect and dilute the diabolical issue
Cip,
Haven't you been reading my posts? My specific goal
is to expose this diabolical system and to encourage
others to denounce it as well so that we can jointly
drive a stake through the heart of this destructive
system.
--- Cip Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Antonio,
What is the main
Teotonio R. de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With so much caste-noise broadcast on goanet, is it
really a war against castes or a war of castes? Could
each one writing on the theme indicate what
caste he belongs to? It could help to filter the
emotional ingredients of the debate. I am inclined
cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Basilio,
Many thanks for the clarification you provided. I
will immediately accept, from you, that you cannot be
rightly placed with Gilbert Lawrence as defending the
indefensible on caste. However, I must say that your
preference for dealing with caste among the
Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Only once is Chardo mentioned. In all other cases
Brahmins are made the scapegoats of the (highly
exaggerated in my opinion) 'caste' problem among
Goan Catholics. Aren't there any other castes? And
strata within castes?
I could be wrong here but is
Jose Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In any event, I notice that you have returned to
your normal routine of spouting out lies.
In the not too distant past, you were lying (a la
Goebel et McCarthy) about other people.
Your lying-self pasted all kinds of false tags
upon other people. Tags
Jose Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was convinced that India was quite a democratic
place. The following from Tehelka...does not make
happy reading.
Mario replies:
I'm not sure why we are confusing Tehelka with
democracy. Tehelka is all about exposing corruption,
and would be unable to
Milad Meah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Church says NO ABORTION - what are they doing
about it.!.
Mario replies:
I don't know about The Church or the Greeks but
Mother Theresa's Sisters of Charity have a
life-affirming approach to an unwanted pregnancy.
They will help a young woman through
Being on vacation and blessedly losing the thread of
this discussion, I am trying to figure out how a
debate about the diabolical caste system and the
obvious contradiction between this ancient social
stratification of Hindu society and the teachings of
Christ, who preached that all human beings
Mario Goveia writes:
Fred,
While I had a problem with the decision, I had an even
bigger problem with HOW the decision was made - based
apparently on ONE disgruntled Goanetter (?).
As one of those who went ballistic over both the
gratuitous change as well as the decisionmaking
process, I'm glad
Jose Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Even so, please advise me where it is that I have
said that the US, India
and every other democracy is no different from a
dictatorship
Mario replies:
Jose,
I'm on vacation and don't have time for your passive
aggressive verbal and mind games. The
. But abuse and
censorship? Hardly, especially when compared to
conditions in a dictatorship, regardless of whether it
is right or left wing, where there are no
opportunities for any recourse.
Jose Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Mario Goveia 1:
governments in a democracy, by definition
Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cornel to Gilbert:
On another point, I believe that you are inclined to
suggest, or at least, desperately want to believe,
that all this evil caste business was a thing
of the past, and if prevalent at all today, it is
limited to a few. So let me
Jose Colaco wrote:
2. 'Democracies' - the Government still decides on
Licenses, Monopolies, Taxes, Violations, Contracts etc
- Big Business buys entire chunks of the
media. Media spouts official line . Media Owners
often vie for multi-billion dollar contracts in other
areas.
Moneybags decide
Gilbert Menezes wrote:
The next one to get such a rude mail is the guy who
talks only about Iraq.
Jose Colaco responded (excerpts only):
If a person does not like the postings of another,
he Abuses that person, right?
And as an added benefit, he threatens the next
person with Abusive mail,
Afra Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
They (friends) also make u sick - Mr Fernandes.
Haven't u noticed it? Yet!
Mario replies:
What I have noticed is whether friends make you sick
or better probably has more to do with your attitude
than with theirs.
Previously sent on Sunday January 30, 2005
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:26:22 -0800 (PST)
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet]Re: Bad news for anti-Iraqis
and anti-Americans
To: goanet@goanet.org
George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED
Previously sent on Sat. Jan 29, 2005
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:14:49 -0800 (PST)
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] U.S.A should be spreading
freedom
To: goanet@goanet.org
Mervyn Lobo wrote:
Seems like everytime
Previously submitted on Sat. Jan 29, 2005
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:05:59 -0800 (PST)
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] The meaning of solidarity
To: goanet@goanet.org
Tariq Siddiqui wrote:
When did Haroon bhai or I say
Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We had the privilege of watching the
movie(Fahrenheit 911)last night on our local T.V. It
was a
real eye opener,.
There were 42 members of the Bin Laden family in the
U.S. at the time of the destruction of the twin
towers. They were allowed to leave
Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pay close attention to the line...When facts
threaten true believers, they simply close their eyes
and pray harder.
Mario replies:
I think the above quote describes you perfectly. It is
my beliefs that are succeeding in Iraq, not yours.
However, while
Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mervyn,
Mario will respond by saying:
Roy Hallums is a leftist anti-US, anti-Iraqi
jihadist. He supports the Baathist insurgents. He
probably faked his own kidnapping and the made the
videotape himself.
Mario replies:
Tariq, I did not say any of what
Cornel wrote:
Thank you for your reply.
I would definitely not wish to be associated with
Blair, the ultimate poodle of George Bush, who in
turn, I find utterly dispicable in terms of neocon
logic.
And incidentally, what's this about me living in
grimy London?
Mario responds:
Cornel, it
jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Insurgents threatened a
bloodbath on Sunday when Iraqis go to the polls in an
election intended to unite the country and quell
violence but which could instead foment sectarian
strife.
=== jc comment
Blogs aside, Let us pray that
Quote of the day:
On Sunday, the sun will rise on the land of
Mesopotamia. I can't wait, the dream is becoming true
and I will stand in front of the box to put my heart
in it.
-Mohammed (www.IraqTheModel.Blogspot.com)
Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not asking for any help from President Bush
because I know of his selfishness and unconcern to
those who've been pushed into this hellhole.
Roy Hallums, American being held hostage in Iraq.
25th Jan, 2005.
Mario replies:
Mervyn, I hope you never cross
Cornel, look what you get me into. You try to pull my
leg and the irascible Mr. Helekar takes the
opportunity to jump into the deep end once again.
Just today, in another post, the intrepid and
irritable Mr. Helekar complains bitterly that I am
abusing him, verbally of course. I patiently
Tariq does not understand how those opposing the
liberation of Iraq are in solidarity with the brutal
Iraqi insurgents and are providing them with support.
He very nicely asks me to take the time to explain how
this works and I will be glad to do so.
Mario patiently tries to explain:
I thought
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