Take a closer look at the party-wise votes in the Goa 2012 assembly elections:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/6816576010/in/photostream/lightbox/
BJP = 36.02%
MGP = 6.71%
Cong = 29.74%
NCP = 4.08%
Independents = 16.4%
GVP = 3.5%
Trinamool = 1.8%
UGDP = 1.7%
Other smaller parties = .57%
Goa polls: It's raining 'crorepatis' in Assembly
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: All but three members of the new Goa assembly are
millionaires. 37 out of 40 successful candidates in the coastal state
have declared their assets worth more than Rs one crore, compared to
22 who were elected to the
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*** SP captures UP; BJP snatches Goa - Deccan Herald
JP combine retained power in Punjab, the BJP bounced back in Goa
while the Congress got only a slight edge in Uttarakhand and
retained
Ex-footballers shine
Two of the biggest goals of this election were scored by former
football aces Avertano Furtado and Benjamin Silva, reports DHNS
fromPanaji.
A former Salgaocar and MRF goalkeeper, Furtado made history by
bringing down Congress heavyweight Churchill Alemao in Navelim. He had
The 'squealing pigs' have voted!
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So Kindness Politics has landed up being a disaster in Cumbarjua unlike
Benaulim where the timely kindness of John was unkind to Valanka and a
blessing to Caitu. The islanders are yet to digest the late realisation that
Sri. Kindness of Cumbarjua actually intended to reward Madkaikar by
BC,
I don't really get your point here. One one side you admit the
brutality of European invaders, on other hand you don't want this to
be passed on.
I am not sure if this is a conspiracy of any political party but don't
you know that Those who ignore history, are condemned to repeat it?
whats
Rise of BJP over Congress
The Empire strikes back and the wave of vengeance has swept not only the
Congress, but pulverized the NCP and UGDP out of existence. It is a vote
against frustrations, anti incumbency and taking the people for granted It
is a vote for change, as all the stalwarts ,who
Jamie Cullum - What A Difference A Day Made
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1r6GcPqFSo
COMMENT: Yes, what a difference a daythis is for all the newly elected
and for those who lost in the Goa elections!
--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
With Goan Minorities playing an extremely important role in bring about a
change in Governance, it shows that they have not fallen for Communal Politics
and voted instead for truly Progressive Goa, which has to get rid off the
cancer of corruption, destruction and criminality. Some
-Dear all
I
say that this is second liberation of Goa! When the time comes, salcette never
lets Goa down and they have done it again! Catholics have voted with their feet
to save whatever is left of Goa.The fear of corruption,crime,drugs,sale of
Goa,took precedence over the bogey of
How my friend has forgotten by surname (ha, hal). Monteiro from
Correia, goodness gracias! I hoped our clinical eye, the Rt. Hon JC
would have caught that.
Anyww coming to Selma's point, I wrote the piece as soon as I knew
that all four Alemaos were defeated. I wanted to catch the OHeraldo
Come on Selma.
It's Eugene Correia, not Monteiro.
Your assessment is correct. Too many good cooks spoiled the soup for the
Alemaos.
As far as Goa having GR8 leaders is concerned, every second person in Goa
is a leader :-)
But what Goa badly needs is a 'SYSTEMIC LEADER' to walk the talk of Good
Nelson Lopes fwded: Should priests be in politics? by Dr. (Fr.) Ambrose Pinto SJ
Father Bismarque Dias is a candidate of the civil society group for
contesting the Cumbharjua constituency for the forthcoming Goa State
elections.
It is a normal practice that priests cannot be in active politics
What factors responsible for BJP’s bigger slice of pie?
I think there are not just two or three but many factors that are responsible
for BJP’s bigger margin win in the Goa elction 2012
Here are some:
1. Same old faces in the Congress (anti-Incumbency)
2. Family Raj such as Alemaos etc
3.
Sandesh Anvekar wrote:
[1] BC, I don't really get your point here. One one side you admit
the brutality of European invaders, on other hand you don't want this
to be passed on.
[2] I am not sure if this is a conspiracy of any political party but
don't you know that Those who ignore history,
What factors responsible for BJP’s bigger slice of pie?
I think there are not just two or three but many factors that are responsible
for BJP’s bigger margin win in the Goa elction 2012
Here are some:
1. Same old faces in the Congress (anti-Incumbency)
2. Family Raj such as Alemaos etc
3.
Rather than making token gestures to the Catholic community, I would prefer
if Parrikar sat down to ensure good, clean and fair governance to all the
residents of Goa. An immediate challenge would be the MoI issue. All the
goodwill that has come his way will evaporate in no time should he turn a
My sincere apologies for having mistakenly forwarded mails to Goanet
instead of Goa* (another friend whose email id also starts with Goa). I
apologize to any one whose feelings and sensibilities have been hurt. I
promise to be more careful in future. I am apologizing because the mails
may contain
On 7 March 2012 05:14, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote:
I hoped our clinical eye, the Rt. Hon JC would have caught that.
..Eugene CORREIA (not Monteiro) . Good to see Selma back on
the ground. ..Valanka and Caitu and Valanka could have pipped
Caitu at the finishing
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From: floriano
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canada goans ; Goenchim Xapotam ; dasya...@gmail.com ; csjp...@gmail.com ;
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JC wrote:
I omitted the first several paras of what Rajan wrote because I agree
with them and also because they are self explanatory.
I am not sure that any 'gesture' or apology is needed to assuage the
Goan Catholic community. All that is needed IMHO is fair governance.
The best thing that MP
Take a closer look at the party-wise votes in the Goa 2012 assembly elections:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/6816576010/in/photostream/lightbox/
BJP = 36.02%
MGP = 6.71%
Cong = 29.74%
NCP = 4.08%
Independents = 16.4%
GVP = 3.5%
Trinamool = 1.8%
UGDP = 1.7%
Other smaller parties = .57%
With all the raised expectations by Goans, here is a realistic list of what
Manohar Parrikar won't be able to do and what he might be able to achieve if he
has the political spine to do it. This is my list (so please don't ask me to
back it up with logic, statistics and other unnecessary
Message: 9
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 23:28:32 -0500
From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
goanet@lists.goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goa dodges a bullet (Rajan P. Parrikar)
Message-ID:
FDA's interpretation of what is a illegal drug
Interesting.
http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/health-care/8294-walnuts-are-drugs-says-fda
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Goa polls: It's raining 'crorepatis' in Assembly
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: All but three members of the new Goa assembly are
millionaires. 37 out of 40 successful candidates in the coastal state
have declared their assets worth more than Rs one crore, compared to
22 who were elected to the
Ex-footballers shine
Two of the biggest goals of this election were scored by former
football aces Avertano Furtado and Benjamin Silva, reports DHNS
fromPanaji.
A former Salgaocar and MRF goalkeeper, Furtado made history by
bringing down Congress heavyweight Churchill Alemao in Navelim. He had
Thanx Rico for the lovely details.
Helps me from yonder to touch base. Looks like there was great
disenchantment with the Congress. And why not??? Arrogance will always
have a mighty fall. Parrikar though would have to really come out true
between his cosmetic and real engineering. Let's c.
Parrikar is on probation
Chief Minister in waiting Manohar Parrikar is on probation.
The people of Goa have sacked the Congress and delivered their angry
votes to the BJP and to the independents. But there’s a fine line
between sacking a party and appointing another one. The BJP has not been
The work starts now: Goa 2012
Frederick Noronha
Very varied explanations are already coming up in the wake of the
Congress debacle in Goa’s elections. Some are seeing it as a mandate for
a regional language MoI ( medium of instruction) policy. Long- time
Congressman Adv. Uday Bhembre has
How can you get the point when you are part of this RSS thingy. Why does the
RSS not make a history video of the Aryan brutality?
BC
Sandesh Anvekar sandeshanve...@gmail.com
I don't really get your point here. One one side you admit the
brutality of European invaders,? on other hand you
In Parrikar we Trust?
When Manohar Parrikar did a sort of playing with Goencho Saib related to the
Public holiday on the 3RD of December during the BJP government in Goa, he lost
his Kodel and now the Congress government who dared to support the clashing of
IFFI with the Novenas and the feast
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
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*** SP captures UP; BJP snatches Goa - Deccan Herald
JP combine retained power in Punjab, the BJP bounced back in Goa
while the Congress got only a slight edge in Uttarakhand and
retained
Godfrey says;
He should stand forewarned that his HINDUTVA agenda is not pursued overtly
or covertly by the RSS cadre who have always otherwise during his past
tenure pursued this agenda clandestinely and stigmatised his otherwise par
excellence performance.
Comment:
This Kolaveri di seems
Alemaos blame everyone but themselves
MARGAO: Outgoing Chief Minister Digambar Kamat plotted against me”, “The
church worked against me”, “Salcete didn’t like family raj while north
Goa did”. These were Churchill Alemao’s rants after he was resoundly
defeated by the people of Navelim, while
To Goanet -
Floriano Lobo wrote:
Thank you for your balanced assessment.
Dear Floriano,
Here I am, trying my best to be as extreme as I possibly can, and then
you come along and call my writing balanced. I'm depressed now.
I have written in the past that even if we could magically create the
VIVA GOA, Most of the Goans in Kuwait are happy with BJP win. Thank you
all for your services. Wishing you all the best.
Thks Rgds,
Chris
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re: my comment about: some patracar logik
Desmond Monteiro commented: I would call it 'patracar illogik'.
COMMENT:
Baba Desmond. the term 'Patracar Logik' is an oxymoron. By nature,
Patracars are illogikal, and brilliantly so.
jc
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