Knowing how Noronha operates in cyberspace and in print media, it is not
surprising to see why Mervyn is having such difficulty obtaining a straight
answer to a simple question from him. However, there still seems to be
something strange about this episode. Why is Noronha behaving in this manner
Mervyn Lobo wrote:
[a] FN, there is no debate. Every one agrees that Malaika is a
Swahili song. There is one person, however, who refuses to accept so.
[b] FN, 3) You still refuse to give your answer to this simple question
4) Whether or not you are aware of it, you are putting your
c
Frederick Noronha wrote:
> Thanks Domnic! Why didn't FR include this in Greatest Konkani Song Hits?
FN,
Domnic clearly stated that Malaika is a Swahili song.
If you were able to comprehend this, you would not have made the comment above.
> And now what will happen to this Greatest Is-Malaika-
Domnic Fernandes wrote:
> I had posted the following message on Goanet on January 11, 2006. Hope it
> helps:
> http://lists.goanet.org/htdig.cgi/goanet-goanet.org/2006-January/124084.html
> Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes,
Thanks for making it clear that Malaika is a Swahili song.
Last weekend, I
Thanks Domnic! Why didn't FR include this in Greatest Konkani Song Hits?
And now what will happen to this Greatest Is-Malaika-A-Konkani-Song Debate?
I suspect it will just kontinueee... because it's not about song :-) FN
2009/12/2 Domnic Fernandes
>
>
> I had posted the following message on Goan
I had posted the following message on Goanet on January 11, 2006. Hope it helps:
http://lists.goanet.org/htdig.cgi/goanet-goanet.org/2006-January/124084.html
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna, Goa
Mob: 9420979201
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J. Colaco wrote:
> I understand that some politicians make statements without any regard
> for the truth. I suppose, some Journos attended the same school as
> those lying politicians.
Doc,
The situation here is often described as the 'axis of weasels.'
The politician can only get away without
Mervyn Lobo wrote:
FN, This is really disappointing. There is no Goan who would claim
that Malaika is a Konkani song.
You were sent the opportunity to give a yes/no reply to my simple
question, the answer which each and every Goan should know, but you
could not get yourself to do the right thing.
Mervyn Lobo wrote to FN:
>> Let me make the query easier.
>> In your opinion, is Malaika a Konkani song, yes or no?
To which Frederick Noronha replied:
http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/
Hi Mervyn, Of course you're right.
But this only underlines my initial point -- when you guys are taking
digs at one another (Africander-in-Canada versus Africander-in-Canada
about music-in-Goan-Konkani-made-largely-in-Bombay and a
song-from-Africa) only underlines that *before cyberspace came al
Mervyn Lobo wrote:
>> FN,
>> For the record, can you state clearly in you believe that Malaika is a
>> Konkani song?
>> Mervyn1177Lobo
Frederick Noronha replied:
>Mervyn, Haven't you heard the Konkani version? FN
Ok, FN.
Perhaps my typo threw you off.
Let me make the query easier.
In you
Frederick Noronha wrote: one in Bahamas, and someone in Goa poking fun
and asking since when Malaika became a Konkani song, etc).
RESPONSE:
Is it OK for me to ask Frederick to please
a: Provide proof of someone in The Bahamas having poked fun and asked
since when Malaika became a Konkani song .
Mervyn, Haven't you heard the Konkani version? FN
2009/11/30 Mervyn Lobo :
> Frederick Noronha wrote:
>> Instead of seeing a threat in every situation, we need to find new
>> possibilities there. Before cyberspace came along in the mid-1990s,
>> things were far more disconnected. Today, at least y
Frederick Noronha wrote:
> Instead of seeing a threat in every situation, we need to find new
> possibilities there. Before cyberspace came along in the mid-1990s,
> things were far more disconnected. Today, at least you have an
> ex-Africander sitting in Canada writing a book on Konkani music
> (
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