Re: [Goanet]Indian boy tops Nasa examination

2005-02-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Jyotiba Patil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Indian boy tops Nasa examination By Sutapa Mukerjee BBC News, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh http://us.rediff.com/news/2005/feb/23nasa.htm NASA disputes 'Indian test topper' story Suman Guha Mozumder in New York | February 23, 2005 12:53 IST

Re: [Goanet]Media Watch - The Governor of Goa

2005-02-21 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Media Watch - The Governor of Goa M.V. Kamath Friday, February 18, 2005 11:45:21 IST http://www.cybernoon.com/DisplayArticle.asp?section=fromthepresssubsection=editorialsxfile=February2005_mediawatch_standard95child=mediawatch The very fact that

Re: [Goanet] The meaning of solidarity

2005-01-29 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [Goanet] Hate-filled anti-Iraqis

2005-01-28 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the meantime, your hate-filled Sunni Baathist friends, with the moral support of people like you, Haroon Siddiqui and Naomi Klein, are writhing in hatred, declaring democracy un-Islamic and going as far as to kill and commit suicide in a

Re: [Goanet] Countdown to global propaganda

2005-01-28 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He has been relentless at launching vicious attacks against anybody who opposes his opinions, exposes his lies, corrects his misinformation, or questions the policies of the current government of the United States. Not content with having spouted

Re: [Goanet]U.S.A should be spreading freedom

2005-01-28 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- 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. Mervyn, Mario will respond by

Re: [Goanet] Not a Canadian View

2005-01-26 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mario replies: I hope you and Haroon Siddiqui are not related. You certainly seem to think alike. Actually, I hope I am. If you go dislike someone, or disagree with them, then they must be right. When someone verbally attacks the US and its

[Goanet]Re: The debate on global warming

2005-01-26 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
Mario Goveia wrote: Michael McCarthy makes his living as an Environment Editor. His predictable message is it's far too late, the sky is already falling. I am attaching a link to the opinions of several scientists far more prestigious and knowledgeable in the environmental area than Mr.

Re: [Goanet]President Bush and I...

2005-01-26 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: President Bush and I... This is just a very innocent inquiry whether we Goanetters are being fair and giving due credit to those for whom it might be most deserving? I refer to the statement by Mario Goveia, 25/1/05, This is exactly what

[Goanet]Naomi Klein / Baghdad Year Zero

2005-01-26 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
An excellent article by Naomi Klein. Neocon supporters and warmongers need not read this. http://www.harpers.org/BaghdadYearZero.html Some interesting excerpts: The honey theory of Iraqi reconstruction stems from the most cherished belief of the war’s ideological architects: that greed is

Re: [Goanet]Minority education bill, who will benefit?

2005-01-26 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The ruling came when the BJP-led NDA government was in power, and the government pleaders argued in favour of what the Supreme Court finally decided. I wonder if there was a sinister programme of the BJP to dilute the benefits of these

Re: [Goanet] Not a Canadian View

2005-01-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is not a Canadian view, but the patronizing and puerile view of one Haroon Siddiqi, opining in the far-left-wing Toronto Star. Mr. Siddiqi displays his solidarity with terrorists Abu Musab al Zarkawi and Osama Bin Laden. So if you write a

Re: [Goanet] Misinformation on causes of global warming

2005-01-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once again, Santosh Helekar, repeats the charges of environmental activists who make a living out of alarming people Sounds a lot like the Iraq WMD threat that was repeated ad nauseum by Bush, Cheney et al. -Tariq

Re: [Goanet] Misinformation on Global Warming

2005-01-12 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it is time for me to admit that the above poster has won this debate. He is invincible. Santosh, That reminds me of a couple of a line that I used as a signature not too long ago The problem with arguing with idiots is that first

[Goanet]Bush abandons hunt for Saddam's WMD

2005-01-12 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
Excerpt: An interim report last September, written by former ISG head Charles Duelfer, will largely serve as the group’s final conclusions. It said that Saddam not only had no weapons of mass destruction and had not made any since 1991, but that he had no capability of making any either. Few

Re:[Goanet] Indonesian Earthquake

2005-01-04 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like we have unleashed another earthquake of seething wrath from Santosh, and will now be inundated by the resulting tsunami of carefully selected left-wing propaganda. He gives his own obvious bias away when he starts with an attack on

Re: [Goanet] CLOSING - Iraq/ US Election debate

2004-12-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unlike Tariq, who always uses facts and opinions in rebuttal, however misguided, Santosh refuses to What was that Amul butter commercial again? -Tariq __ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - Get

Re: [Goanet]Re: Tariq on Insourcing

2004-12-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Peter D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you talk about not having a problem with a certain business model, or another one being acceptable, you're essentially trying to create an equation which says that if one country gains jobs by trade or outsourcing, then the other country

Re: [Goanet]Jagdish Bhagwati

2004-12-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have mischaracterized Dr. Jagdish Bhagwati's ideas completely. How do I know? I asked him. He believes in free enterprise, which includes the globalization that is already taking place, and supports any movement in that direction as

Re: [Goanet]Except the Gulf...

2004-12-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Govt of India has decided Indian private airline operators to fly overseas, except the Gulf, news just being announced here says. Any idea why except the Gulf? Is it because this is a lucrative route for the government-run carriers? FN

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roast!

2004-12-29 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, Sorry, but I do not have the time to educate you. However, if you are interested in the subject you may conduct a search under the name Jagdish Bhagwati, a Professor of Economics at Columbia University, and educate yourself. Now, my

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tariq, You are on very thin ice in continuing to argue that Saddam had no WMDs but lost his cushy dictatorship because he was unable to show the UN inspectors that he did not, even while having 12 years

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, Unfortunately, you have no argument. The last time I checked the US was a country, responsible primarily for its citizens and its allies, and the UN was a world body that is responsible for resolving international conflicts. In Africa

Re: [Goanet]RE: All Colin Powell's fault!

2004-12-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tariq, You are wrong on every detail on Iraq, which is why you cannot confront and answer a single question directly. All of your supposed questions were answered long ago. Whether it was on WMDs

Re: [Goanet]Saddam supporters getting desperate

2004-12-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your crass and personally insulting comments as shown below about the American administration, display the growing desperation and irrelevency of your opposition to the liberation of Iraq. If my comment were

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, not to belabor the point, but even if you are right about everything (which you are not), and everyone else except you and Ronald and a couple of your cabal are liars, IT DOES NOT MATTER!!! The Iraqis are going to get their freedom and

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roast!

2004-12-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since you seem to be unaware of all the foreign companies that are placing their offices and plants in the US, I will give you a couple: Toyota and Honda are two that even you may recognize. The US has gained far more jobs from foreign companies

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You critics cannot have it both ways. You cannot object to the intervention in Iraq and then ask why the US has not intervened in Sudan. That is precisely the argument. Perhaps if you reflect on this a little bit more you will realize the

Re: [Goanet]RE: All Colin Powell's fault!

2004-12-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, Because you have run out of ideas, you have now fallen back on demanding that an old and ill person like myself go to Iraq, which is what I called stupid (I apologize for using this word) and insensitive (which is a word I stand by). Let

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, that's President Bush to you, not Georgie. Show some respect for the office, even if you don't have any respect for the person in it. Georgie Porgie Pudding and Pie Kissed the Girls and made them cry When the boys came out to play Georgie

[Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People know WMDs were not found after the regime change. The question is, what happened to the WMDs not accounted for. Mr. Albuquerque steadfastly dodges this question. Don't you find it a tad bit hypocritical of accusing Ronald of dodging this

Re: [Goanet]Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-19 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! #

Re: [Goanet]New York Times ( Was RE: The chickens coming home to roost)

2004-12-19 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Invasion of Iraq was not about oil, surely?

2004-12-19 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! #

Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-18 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-18 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! #

RE: [Goanet] All Colin Powell's fault!

2004-12-18 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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RE: [Goanet]All Colin Powell's fault!

2004-12-18 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: Chickens coming home to roost!

2004-12-16 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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RE: [Goanet]All Colin Powell's fault!

2004-12-16 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet] Mahatma Gandhi's Pacifism

2004-12-14 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Helga Gomes to participate in Antarctica Expedition

2004-12-12 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Where is the moral outrage?

2004-11-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet] Ignorance of the US

2004-11-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Where is the moral outrage?

2004-11-28 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Where is the moral outrage?

2004-11-28 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Where is the moral outrage?

2004-11-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: Arafat Terrorism

2004-11-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: Arafat Terrorism

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: The world dodged a bullet on Nov. 2

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]RE: RE: Arafat, Palestine

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: The world dodged a bullet on Nov. 2

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]VoicesofIraq.com

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Reply to Tony Corriea Afonso

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: The world dodged a bullet on Nov. 2

2004-11-23 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Reply to Tony Corriea Afonso

2004-11-21 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Reply to Tony Corriea Afonso

2004-11-20 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: Arafat Terrorism

2004-11-20 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: The world dodged a bullet on Nov. 2

2004-11-20 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Reply to Tony Corriea Afonso

2004-11-20 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]The world dodged a bullet on Nov. 2

2004-11-08 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]RE: Chris Vaz's Comment

2004-11-07 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]RE: Chris Vaz's Comment

2004-11-07 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]RE: Chris Vaz's Comment

2004-11-06 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Chris Vaz's comment

2004-11-05 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Chris Vaz's comment

2004-11-04 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Mandela and Arafat

2004-11-04 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: Vote Kerry, save the World- Bosco's comment

2004-11-01 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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Re: [Goanet]Re: A Must Read before you vote -- Attn: Ronald Albuquerque

2004-11-01 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
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[Goanet]New government likely to roll back 'distorted' history

2004-05-16 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
http://headlines.sify.com/3112news5.html?headline=New~government~likely~to~roll~back~'distorted'~history~ New government likely to roll back 'distorted' history New Delhi: India's history books, rewritten by the outgoing Hindu nationalist government, are likely to be revamped again once a new

[Goanet]Those Astrological Predictions...

2004-05-15 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
Stars Favour Vajpayee The Rediff Election Special May 12, 2004 http://in.rediff.com/election/2004/may/12espec2.htm Dr Kirti Raj, 36, has an MA in political science and a PhD in astrology from Tirupati University. He is a third generation astrologer with eight books on astrology to his credit.

[Goanet]India's tallest sailing ship completes first round-the-world voyage

2004-04-18 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
This ship was built in Goa and I was fortunate to have visited it when it was docked in Montreal in Sept 03 http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=1534ncid=1534e=18u=/afp/20040418/wl_sthasia_afp/srilanka_india_navy_040418061827 India's tallest sailing ship completes first

Re: [Goanet]Historical injustice

2004-04-16 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Historical injustice: Respondent: Out of curiosity, where did you get all the information (on the inquisition) for this series that you have been posting? Incidentally, this comes from a person who has refused to accept that the

Re: [Goanet]Shiek Ali and the Manglorean holocaust

2004-04-14 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Alfred de Tavares [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariqji, Din't Hindi and Urdu --same but different alphabet ? -- come on the scene more as a colonial lingua franca, to serve the Indo-Brittish administration and military purposes? Not really. I believe Amir Khusro first wrote Urdu

Re: [Goanet]Santosh and the Manglorean Holocaust

2004-04-12 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once again, now who is denying the holocaust of the Manglorean (former Goans) Catholics? Answer: Tariq and You. :=)) Please tell me when did I make such a statement. You can check the archives at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/. Please apologize

[Goanet]Goa Church condemns 'India Shining' campaign

2004-04-11 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
Goa Church condemns 'India Shining' campaign PRAKASH KAMAT TIMES NEWS NETWORK Economic Times [ THURSDAY, APRIL 08, 2004 01:50:03 PM ] http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/606447.cms PANAJI: “Who exactly feels good?” For whom is “India Shining”? These questions were sent out by

Re: [Goanet]Goanet parallel universe elections results

2004-04-11 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Marlon Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As the sole Goan Muslim survivor of the Inquisition, I am pleased to announce that Tariq Siddiqui will manage the department of Relics and Antiquites. You're putting me in charge of an old age home? -Tariq __ Do

Re: [Goanet]Tariq and Tippu

2004-04-10 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or is this simply a slipshod way of saying that Dr. Sheikh Ali undertook two separate doctorates but in roughly the same area? That is correct. -Tariq __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th

Re: [Goanet]Tariq and Tippu

2004-04-09 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gilbert: I did a quick check to see THE MANGLOREAN EPISODE in Dr. Sheik Ali's book (web site). I did not see any reference. Please clarify and post from his web site or his actual book as to Dr. Sheik Ali's account of THIS account. I would

Re: [Goanet]Historical injustice

2004-04-07 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Regards: As far as I know, Tariq has never railed against anything in Goan History. Your memory is either short and/or your historical facts are convenient. The point: there are all kinds of bigots including yours and mine. When one points to

Re: [Goanet]Re: Historical injustice

2004-04-07 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 4/7/2004 4:34:44 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Once again I apologize for bursting your bondol when your write, let alone doing it by using unsubstantiated and fabricated facts about the Manglorean

Re: [Goanet]Goa's Secret Compared- Part III

2004-04-07 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Goa's Secret Compared- Part III Goa's Inquisition Part III Out of curiosity, where did you get all the information for this series that you have been posting? This rather harsh /excessive punishment needs to be compared to other atrocities

Re: [Goanet]Church built on destroyed temple?

2004-03-31 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, in an earlier posting I had said that Hindus in Goa have accepted the fact that their temples were destroyed and churches built on at least some of them. Also, not all churches are built on such sites. But let us not raise a bogey,

Re: [Goanet]RE: Retaining walls in Church

2004-03-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was intrigued by a respondent's astute observation of a temple wall incorporated in church wall in Old Goa. Certainly this is some valid observation (on the ground) and may be even better than a written documented observation of Goa's history.

Re: [Goanet]Tariq and Portuguese

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, how about posting some statistics on Jewish and Crypto-Jewish immigration and their victimization in Goa 1550-1800? Ok! let's make it simple: How about posting any statistical data you have about the inquisition in Goa. No editorials or one

Re: [Goanet]Re: Church built on temple

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing though, the way to tackle this kind of problem is defintely not by denying history, like denying that the Inquisition ever happened, or that the Portuguese destroyed temples and built churches. Rather, one must confront these facts and

Re: [Goanet]Cultural symbols of Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- halur rasho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The crab. I really could not stop laughing on this one. -Tariq __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html

Re: [Goanet]Peace in Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to second the calls to let Goans live in peace and agreement ... and. let our (Goan) history continue to be in bewilderment. However, while we live in harmony and blissfully unaware, others are writing our Goan history. And in

Re: [Goanet]BJP’s ‘Closed-Door’ Campaign for Demolishing of Christian Churches in Goa.

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santana Afonso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Clear warning to CM Manohar Parrikar, Digambar Kamat and those who follow them for their ‘closed-door’ campaing to demolish our churches in Goa that bloodshed will be spilled every corner of the villages and all over Goa. Do not under-estimate

Re: [Goanet]God vs Atheist

2004-03-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Radhakrishnan Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This report in The New York Times could be of interest to Goanetters: WASHINGTON, March 24 — Michael A. Newdow stood before the justices of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, pointed to one of the courtroom's two American flags and declared: I

Re: [Goanet]Is the March over?

2004-03-25 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is the March over? By Mario Cabral e Sa, Hindustan Today, October 1997 URL: http://www.hinduismtoday.com/archives/1997/10/1997-10-20.shtml Gilbert's Response: Thanks Sachin for putting the article on the net. The article and specially the

Re: [Goanet]Church over Temple

2004-03-24 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To this, Tariq gives reference to two urls on the subject. I will go through them in a short while, and will comment on them further. But looking at the urls, it looks like one of them refers to the time when the Pope visited India at the end

Re: [Goanet]Church built on Temple?

2004-03-22 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had raised this issue not in this context, but because of a statement posted on this list that the BJP in Goa is asking for the return of the destroyed sites. I had not heard of such statements, and I wanted to have a confirmation.

Re: [Goanet]Re: Church built on Temple?

2004-03-21 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No! President Pandurang has a better idea. He will give an award to the best Goan internet historian of the year. Only those who are good at copying from websites, junk emails and chain letters are qualified to receive this award. Those who

[Goanet]Monorail Plan to Stop Fatal Crush at Mecca's Haj Ritual

2004-03-18 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/business/national/8212411.htm Monorail Plan to Stop Fatal Crush at Mecca's Haj Ritual By Ben Wright, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 14 - Saudi Arabia has asked an Indian company to produce a study for a monorail in the

Re: [Goanet]Destroyed temples

2004-03-09 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am surprised to read the following by Godfrey J I Gonsalves, supposed to be a question to the Goa CM: How would you react to a demand by the RSS, VHP or Bajrang Dal, outfits or your right wing Bharatiya Janata Party , to restore the destroyed

Re: [Goanet]PORTUGUESE EMBRACE

2004-03-07 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Ricardo Nunes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cornel, The very small Portuguese tribe traveled east by sea to reach the backyard of the infidel empire - to alleviate the military pressure in the western border of Islam and master the trade routes controlled by the Italians and the Egyptians.

Re: [Goanet]Re: All knowing critiques

2004-03-06 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, It is hard to find this book in the book store or even in a big university library. It is out of print and Barnes and Noble or Amazon Books won't sell old copies of it on-line. Santosh, Don't you realize, this is a giant conspiracy by

Re: [Goanet]All knowing critiques

2004-03-06 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am glad you read David Goldstein's article and have posted the link. Thus you cannot accuse me of making the whole post up - like you have done so often in the past. The article has quoted facts with plenty of Jewish references. As usual, you

Re: [Goanet]But seriously, my love - from The Times of India

2004-02-24 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Goan for the Jocular by Cecil Pinto Recently I received a Wedding Invitation that had a seemingly strange quote engraved on the front, I can't honestly say I was looking for you, and I doubt if you were looking for me. But it

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