Re: [Goanet] No beef on menu during Commonwealth Games: K almadi‏

2010-07-25 Thread Domnic Fernandes
No beef on menu during Commonwealth Games: Kalmadi‏ Why are we jumping to religious and political reasons? It is a known fact that we, Indians, have been a failure at the Olympics (and other major sporting events) as far as medals concerned. People have always criticized us for failing to win

Re: [Goanet] No beef on menu during Commonwealth Games: K almadi‏

2010-07-25 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Not really in my view. There are many an athletes who are vegetarian and winners. The winning Kenyans may not have been vegetarian but were winners likely on limited food and came from improvised backgrounds (Kipchoge 'Kip' Keino). Brazilian footballers don't exactly come from homes with three

Re: [Goanet] No beef on menu during Commonwealth Games: K almadi‏

2010-07-25 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Domnic Fernandes wrote: Why are we jumping to religious and political reasons? Domnic, Here on Goanet, it seems people take positions for two reasons; 1) Because they know the truth from birth 2) So as to have a position directly opposing those they have grown to hate. Maybe the Indian