[Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa.

2006-06-11 Thread Preetam Raikar
Recently, I was astonished to read an article on the local Goan english newspaper on the Higher Secondary Schools change of uniform to Salwar Kameez. I request the Eduacational authorithies not to strictly impose the dress code to Salwar Kameez. Its the full right of the students to wear dres

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa.

2006-06-12 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Dear Preetam, Thank you for posting this article. I too read it and then lost the link, and tried unsuccessfully to retrieve it. I find it totally abhorrent that girls are being made to wear the Salwar Kameez as a school uniform in Goa. In the article, it stated that the Salwar Kameez would be mor

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa.

2006-06-13 Thread floriano
!" Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 9:58 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa. > Dear Preetam, > Thank you for posting this article. I too read it and > then lost the link, and tried unsuccessfully to > retrieve it. > > I find it totally abhorrent that girls are being made &g

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa.

2006-06-13 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote: > > What is going on in Goa? Are we taking 10 steps > backwards in every direction? I am not only ashamed, > I am actually terrified for Goa. > Mario muses: > Preetam & Elisabeth, With all due respect, while I agree that this new dress code is silly and intrusive in t

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa./To Mr Floriano

2006-06-14 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Dear Mr Floriano, Likewise I am a great admirer of yours, although I do not warrant your reciprocal admiration. You, Sir are a doer and are doing much good for Goa. You are the alternative voice that Goa needs. It is unfortunate that a grass-roots movement such as yours will take a long time to gr

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa. /response to Mario

2006-06-14 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Dear Mario, I really do think you are suffering from a rare form of PDD, known as PDD by Proxy. Not only do you feel the need to defend your point of view ad infinitum but you feel the obsessive need to either defend or take umbrage at someone else's point of view or emotional state of being, be i

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa./To Mr Floriano

2006-06-14 Thread Floriano
Indeed, thank you very much, Elizabeth. Lets keep in touch for Goa. floriano PS. Re: DVC - tks5/5. - Original Message - From: Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 8:05 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Tal

Re: [Goanet] Talibanisation of Goa. /response to Mario

2006-06-16 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote: > > Dear Mario, > I really do think you are suffering from a rare form > of PDD, known as PDD by Proxy. Not only do you feel > the need to defend your point of view ad infinitum > but you feel the obsessive need to either defend or > take umbrage at someone else's po