[Goanet] The Congress Party: NB!

2021-11-05 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
The late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and the late Minister Mathany Saldhana managed to persuade the minority community a couple of elections ago to vote for the BJP. Even the Roman Catholic Church gave support to the idea. Why? The Congress party had gone on a looting spree which today is

[Goanet] COLUMN: Congress party somersaults on its resolution

2012-02-10 Thread Nisser Dias
Congress party somersaults on its resolution By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 Trust the Congress party to betray its loyalists, supporters, citizens and the nation as a whole. It seems that the party has lost all its integrity to rule the nation for a simple reason

[Goanet] The Congress Party

2008-04-24 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Dear Goans, At the May 2007 Election Rally in Goa, The Congress party president Sonia Gandhi announced that the Congress plans to ensure Goa tops on all parameters by 2012 (Golden Jubilee of Liberation). But I think that at the point, Goans would be in the minority and would wonder if they are

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-29 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Miguel Braganza wrote: Coming to the point of GBA, can you put a NAME to any of the Core Group members, who meet every month, who are supposed to be ones who have quit the GBA in disgust [your words]. . . . I will hold my peace, while you shout out the names of the QUITTERS from the

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-28 Thread Miguel Braganza
] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay Miguel Braganza wrote: Dr.Anand Virgincar was ...and possibly still is ...for PARRIKAR as CM with Cristao MLAs so that Manohar-bab does not become totally communal. Do you want to deny that for him, Rajan-bab? Why would I deny that when he himself has been

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-28 Thread anand virgincar
Bab Miguel Braganza says : Thanks for the elucidation. So we are agreed that Dr.Anand Virgincar is for Manohar Parrikar as CM. That is good. I like the fortright manner you have put it now as he did in the advertisements before the 02 June, 2007 elections.

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-27 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Miguel Braganza wrote: Ports jetty, too. It is not just that Virgincar called you and me. You contacted me , too. Remember? Of course. I called a few people myself, you included. Some of us felt at the time that we should present one solid united anti-SEZ front and we tried our

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-24 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Miguel Braganza writes: Well, I have not tried to influence YOUR political opinion as you have tried to influence mine ... by persistent phone calls to my mobile phone number in last year to drum up support for Mathany and through him to Parrikar. Go ahead and deny it. It matters

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-24 Thread Vinay Natekar
Miguel wrote: Dear Vinay-bab, Thank you for responding. I was wondering why you were being represented by an incompetent proxy ...who has his own axe to grind [not Parashuram's axe] ;-) My Response: Dear Miguel bab - Can you be more specific by your above statement and be audacious enough

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-23 Thread anand virgincar
Bab Miguel says : *^+$%*^!*[EMAIL PROTECTED]}~!%$£^% $**^%**)_+@:??~£*^^***!+}:@@~*etc etc etc Bab Miguel continues to shy away ( for some obscure reason only known to him ) from answering my specific and relevant questions. I request Mr M Braganza once again

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular?

2008-02-22 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 19/02/2008, Dr. U. G. Barad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Dotor Jose Colaco, 1: Yes, dotor, English is a difficult language to understand and correlate. 2: I wonder how Mountbatten intruded in this discussion! 3: But Dotor you preferred to taking up your condensed version of Vinay's post and

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-22 Thread Miguel Braganza
from the ranks of the ST. I am for affirmative action. Mog asundi Miguel Message: 2 Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:58:07 + From: anand virgincar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ? Miguel-bab said :The Goanet is an open forum. You are entitled to your

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-21 Thread Miguel Braganza
if you spelt my name MIGUEL. then I would know for sure that I am being addressed. Mog asundi. Miguel Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:02:46 +0300 From: Vinay Natekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ? I am responding below only to relevant points which Mingel answered to my

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-21 Thread anand virgincar
Miguel-bab said :The Goanet is an open forum. You are entitled to your views ...and to persisit with them, irrespective of whether they are right or not. Forget about trying to brow beat me on Goanet. Stronger persons have tried and failed. I have been around for half

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular?

2008-02-21 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Dear Dotor Jose Colaco, Yes, dotor, English is a difficult language to understand and correlate. And certainly it's difficult for a person correlating two or three messages at one go. And certainly English is difficult for translating famous Konkani phrases / sayings in English. And certainly

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-20 Thread Miguel Braganza
is not an issue with me. Truth is. Mog asundi. Miguel Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:52:26 + From: anand virgincar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ? Dear Miguel-bab, My sincere apologies for approaching you again to seek enlightenment. I am , however , compelled

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-20 Thread Vinay Natekar
I am responding below only to relevant points which Mingel answered to my post. I have ignored rest of his rant. Mingel wrote: It appears to be rather obvious that Vinay not only does not know party politics and polemics in Goa, but that he is also weak in English. One should not use words

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-20 Thread Philip Thomas
I have been around for half a dozen years ...andeven made a very unpopular statement [then] about Charter tourismbeing a drain on our economy and a strain on our infrastructure. Thispoint is now well accepted even in tourism circles. I am NOT standingfor elections and so popularity is not an issue

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-19 Thread anand virgincar
Dear Miguel-bab, My sincere apologies for approaching you again to seek enlightenment. I am , however , compelled to do so as in spite of repeated perusals of your response , I fail to find the answers to the specific and fairly reasonable queries I have raised . I append

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular?

2008-02-18 Thread Miguel Braganza
From: Dr. U. G. Barad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? Moderators of Goanet, please allow me for little lengthily message. Sat, 16 Feb 2008 from Vinay Natekar under Subject: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? Sat, 16 Feb 2008 from Dr. Jose Colaco. My response

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-18 Thread Miguel Braganza
. It is easy to day dream from afar. One cannot eat English cake and discuss the flavour of Goycho pao ani kallchi koddi. Mog asundi. Miguel Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:52:05 + From: anand virgincar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ? Miguel-bab says :It appears

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-17 Thread Miguel Braganza
: J. Colaco jc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ? , On 16/02/2008, Vinay Natekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1: Congress is the biggest fascist and communal party 2: It has ruled for over 50 years of post independence out of 60 years by keeping people uneducated

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-17 Thread Nigel Britto
Since, I am a student, I shall classify Vinay Natekar's premises as true or false :-) 1. Congress is the biggest fascist and communal party who came to power at the center and some states including Goa by divide and rule policy inherited from the colonial British rule. Fascist - False. Communal

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-17 Thread Vinay Natekar
JC wrote: re 1: I wonder if Mr. Natekar looked up the meaning of the word 'fascist'. If he did, it is unlikely that he would have called a socialist party like Congress as being Fascist - a term which goes hand in hand with 'ultra-nationalist' parties. Vinay's Comments: Fascism is

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular?

2008-02-17 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Moderators of Goanet, please allow me for little lengthily message. This is because unless I take both the issues that appeared in Goanet my comments would not make sense. Two issues in question are: Message: 5, dated Sat, 16 Feb 2008 from Vinay Natekar under Subject: [Goanet] Is Congress Party

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular?

2008-02-17 Thread J. Colaco jc
This is in response to Dr. U. G. Barad [1] Natekar wrote: In Goa Congress has succeeded in imbibing a permanent imprint on mindset of catholic population ... jc's response: I am not sure that one can imbibe something on another. I always thought that the word imbibe denoted self.

[Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-16 Thread Vinay Natekar
Congress is the biggest fascist and communal party who came to power at the center and some states including Goa by divide and rule policy inherited from the colonial British rule. It has ruled for over 50 years of post independence out of 60 years by keeping people uneducated and illiterate and

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular ?

2008-02-16 Thread J. Colaco jc
, On 16/02/2008, Vinay Natekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1: Congress is the biggest fascist and communal party 2: It has ruled for over 50 years of post independence out of 60 years by keeping people uneducated and illiterate 3: In Goa Congress has succeeded in imbibing a permanent imprint on

Re: [Goanet] the Congress Party exposed

2007-04-03 Thread Jose Colaco
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Re: [Goanet] Bamboozle Congress Party

2007-01-21 Thread raju gonsalves
http://www.GOANET.org This month's Goanet operations sponsored by Mrs. Daisy Faleiro