Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-06-02 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shree Krishna is in Colliers Wood - although > recently the Holiday Inn > and another place have called themselves as being > situated in > Wimbledon South! Thanks for the correction, Gabe - my geography has become way too hazy, in fact had some diff

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-06-02 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After completing my formal education in the US > (complements of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the > State of Alabama) I moved to Canada. Mario replies: No one in their right mind moves to Canada if they can get a US visa. You moved to Canada becau

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-06-02 Thread cornel
Hi Gabriel, Many thanks for your very reasoned and pleasant reply. I think most of us, (except perhaps Mario) are agreed that no one Western country has all the good points compared to any other. However, without a doubt, Australia has a great deal going for it, and perhaps, if I were younger,

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-06-01 Thread Mervyn Lobo
dudes at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mervyn, you have the typical attitude of someone who > could not get a US "green card", and had to move to > Canada or go "home". dudes, I have no idea what a "green card" is. I just asked an ex-US citizen who works for me what it was and he suggested that

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-06-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 01/06/05, Gabriel de Figueiredo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Cornel, > > I don't completely disagree with you - you have made > some good points, but hey, it all depends on what > you're looking for. I lived a full life in London for > 12 years before deciding to come down to Oz some > thir

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario

2005-06-01 Thread Mario Goveia
--- cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is just that there is a remarkably high level of ignorance predominately among white Americans... Mario replies: Cornel, you are absolutely right. Americans are the most ignorant people on earth, except for the millions who aspire to be Americans each and

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-06-01 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Hi Cornel, I don't completely disagree with you - you have made some good points, but hey, it all depends on what you're looking for. I lived a full life in London for 12 years before deciding to come down to Oz some thirteen years go, and since then, I visited London with my family just last yea

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario

2005-06-01 Thread cornel
ricans use for their Southern neighbours and other examples which put "paki" in the shade! Regards, Cornel - Original Message - From: "Mario Goveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 4:30 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia'

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-31 Thread Mario Goveia
--- halur rasho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No idea what the quarrel is about, but as a THIRD > CLASS AMERICAN (indian citizen) I have nothing > against canadians first class or otherwise. Recently > visited Canada and found the natives reasonably > friendly and the women pretty.. Mario explains

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-31 Thread cornel
AIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 1:04 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address Come down to Australia, guys, and you'll be first class citizens of this country downunder within two years; provided of course, you come in legitimately and don't

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-31 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The fact remains that you, because of your parents > and place of birth, do not have the rights that other > Americans have. That means you are a SECOND CLASS > citizen. > > In all my years studying/teaching in US, not once did > I come across anyone wh

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-31 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Come down to Australia, guys, and you'll be first class citizens of this country downunder within two years; provided of course, you come in legitimately and don't try to jump the queue. You can rise to be the PM (as anyone can) with a little bit of luck and pluck. We have a 1st-gen. Chinese as the

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-31 Thread halur rasho
No idea what the quarrel is about, but as a THIRD CLASS AMERICAN (indian citizen) I have nothing against canadians first class or otherwise. Recently visited Canada and found the natives reasonably friendly and the women pretty.. --- Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dudes from <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Goanet] Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-30 Thread Mervyn Lobo
dudes from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you think US immigrants are second class citizens > because we cannot run for US President, while > Canadian immigrants are first class citizens > while being called Pakis by their own in-laws, > then so be it. dudes, The fact remains that you, becau

Re: [Goanet]Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-27 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Returning to the original topic on this tread, any > pre-teen in the US will know, and will be courteous > enough, to sign email s/he has authored. > Mario replies: The gibberish from Mervyn, who has delusions of living in an influential world power ca

Re: [Goanet]Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-26 Thread Mervyn Lobo
someone at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By the way, Mervyn, a proud second-class Canadian Hi there unknown person(s) I am aware that you are a slow reader/learner so let me try this one more time. Canada has ONE type of citizenship. A citizenship allows ANY citizen to run for ANY public office. Th

Re: [Goanet]Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-26 Thread Mario Goveia
Folks, will someone please translate the gibberish in Mervyn's post below? His high school Grammar teacher would have a fit. By the way, Mervyn, a proud second-class Canadian (according to his in-laws) studiously ignored my post of May 24, titled, "Why no Canadian issues posted by Goan Canadians

[Goanet]Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-26 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Someone using the address, Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I always use epithets advisedly, and > rarely retract real targeted name calling I have > engaged in, as Mervyn will confirm. Het someone(s): When your'll started posting here, your'll unsigned posts where full of "bovine excr