[Goanet] PARRIKAR v/s PARRIKAR (MP interview)

2008-04-09 Thread edward desilva
Comment on Goanet: I get the impression that while Manohar is trying to build bridges, some Goans from the minority communities are only intent on setting these bridges on fire using whatever straws they can clutch at.And often , as in the comment above , they are now clutching at

[Goanet] PARRIKAR v/s PARRIKAR (MP interview)

2008-04-09 Thread edward desilva
Mervyn Lobo said: A lot of work went into that video. The least I could do was watch :-) -- What comes to my mind is: ZO DELHI KA LADDOO KHAYA VHO PASTAYA ZO NA KHAYA VOH BE PASTAYA. Meaning: One who ate the Delhi's famous Laddoo got bewildered, one who has not eaten is still

[Goanet] PARRIKAR v/s PARRIKAR (MP Interview)

2008-04-08 Thread Philip Thomas
He says RSS is his church ,well why not MANDIR? (don't the catholics understand what a mandir is?)[Edward Desilva] The expansion of RSS is 'Rashtriya Seva Sangh'. Translation: National Service Corps (or sect). This means some non-religious outfit, right? How can it be equated to a religious body

Re: [Goanet] PARRIKAR v/s PARRIKAR : The interview

2008-04-04 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Amidst some other rather pressing preoccupations, finally managed to find the time to see the interview. Much food for thought here (127 minutes of it!), and a few more viewings will be needed to process and analyse it. But that's another story for another day. Meanwhile, it is clear that the