[Goanet] THE BJP IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO CONGRESS

2012-02-28 Thread Bernardo de Sousa
Today's Goa is a democratic banana republic. Christopher Hitchens defines a banana republic as follows: . in practice, a banana republic is a country operated as a commercial enterprise for http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_property private http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profit_%28economics%29

[Goanet] THE BJP IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO CONGRESS

2012-02-28 Thread Bernardo de Sousa
A question to Aires or any Aldoncar or anyone else who could enlighten me: With regard to the five candidates for Aldona constituency: 54,10, Aldona, DAYANAND G. NARVEKAR, Indian National Congress, Male, 55,10, Aldona, JULIUS PEREIRA, Goa Su-raj Party, Male, 56,10, Aldona, RAVINDRA VASUDEV

Re: [Goanet] THE BJP IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO CONGRESS

2012-02-28 Thread floriano
w.r.t. Julius Pereira [GRA-GSRP], Bernardo De Souza is informed thus:- 1. Record is that Julius Pereira was at the site of the accident and did not like what happened. 2. What help or assistance is expected from a candidate? Money?, Hugs?, Stay with them to console them and be a burden? All

Re: [Goanet] THE BJP IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO CONGRESS

2012-02-28 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Bernado, U should know, that a Bridge is not really the answer to avoid such tragedies. It is the overall effeciency and lack of experties with various agencies and trades and the RTO Goa etc. that tragedies like this take place. They look backwards to primitive times rather than looking forward

[Goanet] THE BJP IS NO ALTERNATIVE TO CONGRESS

2012-02-28 Thread SOTER
Dear Bernardo, To fall into this trap of limiting the electoral debate in Aldona to the Calvim tragedy is disastrous. We should be interested to know if the candidates know the ideologies and history of their political party in the first place. Is Ticlo a Catholic or a communist? If Ticlo is a