augusto pinto pintogoa at gmail.com on Sat Jun 15 08:34:29 PDT 2013 wrote: May I inform the Hon. Shri Gabe Menezes Esq. that India is a Republic and Goa is part of it, and thus, not being a monarchy we cannot have a future or current King or Queen unless Britain intends to colonize India all over again. No apologies are necessary or expected from Shri Gabeji for putting his foot in his mouth. Best,AugustoRESPONSE: When India attained the form of a Republic, Goa was not part of it. Gabe has not stated anywhere that "WE" are to have a future King or Queen. Don't see rationale why Gabe needs to apologise. Only Indians squat when dining that their foot reaches their mouth.
Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão.