* * * 2007 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * *
WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa
WHEN: December 27, 2007 @ 4:30pm
* * * 2007 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * *
WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa
WHEN: December 27, 2007 @ 4:30pm
On 09/12/2007, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario responds:
Gabe,
Only time will tell whether your sage sources are
right or not about the consequences of the growing
disparity between the number of men versus women in
India, or my rudimentary opinion.
RESPONSE: There is no
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:33:38 +
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is no need to wait for time to tell; women
trafficking is already happening in India right now,
the rape of women in India and especially in Delhi is
a frightful reality.
Be man enough, get off your high horse,
Sat Dec 8 03:02:48 PST 2007
From Gabe Menezes gabe.menezes at gmail.com
You really need to read the whole piece, because of
your rudimentary economic model, that you seem to
think will make women better off ! (in India)
Mario responds:
Gabe,
Only time will tell whether your sage sources are
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 14:09:20 +
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My 'opinion' on the subject was: What is already out
in the open World Wide Forum; a subjective study of
the Chinese situation. With female foeticide and the
subsequent, imbalance and the problems thereby
arising. Thus my
On 08/12/2007, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario responds:
I speculated on what the growing imbalance between men
and women in India would lead to. You apparently
quoted a subjective study of what some sage thinks
is happening in China, a country with a different
moral compass
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 08:09:40 +
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Unlike you I do not have 'opinions' on every and all
subjects. Fools rush in where wise men fear to tread.
Alexander Pope(1688-1744)
Mario responds:
In that case, which of Alexander Pope's two men were
you acting like
On 06/12/2007, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 08:09:40 +
Mario responds:
In that case, which of Alexander Pope's two men were
you acting like when you wrote the following opinion
in your previous post on this very subject, What a
simplistic approach; the
On 05/12/2007, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario asks:
So, what's YOUR complex approach, Gabe? You have
failed to say.
Since I was speculating on what may happen as the
imbalance among men and women grows in India,
something that is happening already, what do YOU think
is
On 04/12/2007, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
..
There is another scenario that is evolving in India
that may paradoxically begin to turn the tide.
With the ratio of men to women shifting because of
gender-selection abortions of female foetuses and the
On 04/12/2007, Bhandare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I agree with Santosh that no topic should be out of
bounds on a public secular forum. If conjectures about
sati ,caste and other supposedly hindu evils are
allowed I hope the moderators wil also allow
conjectures about pedophilia, slavery,
I agree with Santosh that no topic should be out of
bounds on a public secular forum. If conjectures about
sati ,caste and other supposedly hindu evils are
allowed I hope the moderators wil also allow
conjectures about pedophilia, slavery, apartheid and
witch burning
regards
B
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 07:43:53 +
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What a simplistic approach; the fact of the matter is
that as the imbalance grows, so do activities like
sharing one woman among brothers and rape escalating.
Is that more acceptable...this is already happening in
China I
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am surprised that the moderators have allowed this
message of John Monteiro through.The whole thing is
conjecture and conjecture. Yes, there has been
sati - no one will deny it.
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:24:11 -0800 (PST)
From: Santosh Helekar
) give credence
to our public outrage.
venantius j pinto
From: JOHN MONTEIRO [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Sati tradition or greed ?
Sati was originally brought about because there were no such things as a
wealthy widows in ancient India. Once the man died (usually of old age
I am surprised that the moderators have allowed this message of John Monteiro
through.The whole thing is conjecture and conjecture.Yes, there has been sati -
no one will deny it.However, if we have to talk about sati in terms of
Hinduism, then there should be no objection to talk about the
Yes Venatius, I was not thorough enough in my post. I was responding to another
poster who had given his opinion on Sati. I just wanted to comment on it. I
am however grateful to you for all the links you have kindly supplied, some of
which I have printed off for my eldest daughter (17yrs
--- Sachin Phadte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am surprised that the moderators have allowed this
message of John Monteiro through.The whole thing is
conjecture and conjecture.Yes, there has been sati -
no one will deny it.However, if we have to talk
about sati in terms of Hinduism, then
Sati was originally brought about because there were no such things as a
wealthy widows in ancient India. Once the man died (usually of old age), the
widow was invariable expected to sit at the feet of her dead husband and burnt
alive.
She was so dosed up with alcohol other substances
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