No thunderstorms likely this session
eugene correia
W ith the monsoon session of the Assembly to begin, one cannot expect many
thunderstorms. The Congress, in the garb of Opposition, is in disarray.
The long- time and high- profile members of this old and time- honoured
party are going berserk.
I saidMarshall,
Please wrote what I wrote.Isaid If Modi wins, as some polls predict, it
will be uindoutedly better for Goa BJP. I said may be fullfilled.
Nothing positive in politics, that much I know. Just speculative piece, if
you understand.. BJP's view on Kashmir are different. I know the
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Subject: [Goanet] opinion piece in OHeraldo
Jose Colaco:
Does he believe that Laxmikant Bhembre, Ramakrishna Hegde, Pundalik
Gaitonde, Tony Correia Afonso, Dr. Benedito de Souza, Alvaro Loyola
Furtado, Purshottam Kakodkar, Lambert
On Feb 9, 2014, at 12:40 AM, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote:
The fact remains that there was no movement or demand for special status.
There was no pressure exerted on Nehru to keep his promise. They were all frogs
in a small pond.
Goans had another opportunity in 1967 after the
http://www.oheraldo.in/newscategory/Opinions/14
The struggle for special status
EUGENE CORREIA
A national drama is slowly unfolding with the general elections just a few
months away. There are no certainties. Between today and the elections,
parties that seem sure of winning may not achieve
Eugene Correia:
For Modi the journey from Gujarat to Delhi may be at hand. If he succeeds,
it will undoubtedly be better for the BJP government in Goa. Modi's vaunted
promise of special status, a trophy that Goans seek desperately, may indeed
be fulfilled.
Response:
Eugene betrays a lack of
On Feb 8, 2014, at 1:07 AM, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote:
Unfortunately, the leaders of the Opinion Poll movement didn't attach special
status as a corollary to its success. Since the MGP was ruling Goa with its aim
to merge the territory with Maharashtra, there was neither the
On 8 February 2014 19:32, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote:
Look at Mangalore who threw up leaders like P M D'Mello, Joachim and Violet
Alva, Margaret Alva, Oscar Fernandes, George Fernandes, J M Lobo Prabhu.
All influential people.
Frankly, I think what made Mangalore different
On Feb 8, 2014, at 9:02 AM, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote:
'Goans should have fought for special status soon after 1961 when the issue
was fresh in everyone's minds. Today, it is too late. The horse has already
bolted.
Unfortunately, lack of democracy under Portuguese rule
Jose Colaco:
Does he believe that Laxmikant Bhembre, Ramakrishna Hegde, Pundalik
Gaitonde, Tony Correia Afonso, Dr. Benedito de Souza, Alvaro Loyola
Furtado, Purshottam Kakodkar, Lambert Mascarenhas, Nagesh Karmali,
Pandurang Shirodkar, Tony Fernandes et al + others who were in the so
called Azad
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