[Goanet] Our future King has Indian blood

2013-06-18 Thread Antonio Menezes
The British were in India for about two centuries and when they withdrew in 1947, they left behind about 300,000 Anglo-Indians meaning people of mixed racial background , part British and part Indian. Our Goanet literati can write volumes about them but when it comes to Mestisos of mixed

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2013-06-17 Thread Francis Rodrigues
JC never fails to run true to form - this is what we like so much about him and his MBBS (Mutual B- Back Scratchers) buddy Santosh Helekar, also resurfacing to bait Gilbert. Yes, both buddies are master baiters! = From:

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2013-06-17 Thread Seb dc
This has happened before and won't be the last time on goanet either.. When someone slips... there are n number of reasons to justify them, like the below 'stirring the pot', whatever.. But one thing is for sure... I did not see from all the responses from Gabe that, he was all worked up or

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2013-06-17 Thread Jose Colaco
Mogal Bosco, I am not very sure HOW your 'wiki-quote' answers the 'AngloIndian' query asked in 1 (infra). The pre-1900 nomenclature notwithstanding, is every child born in India to English parents classified as Anglo Indian? Surnames like Catarina, Julia and Jerónimo? BTW: while I know that

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2013-06-16 Thread fct11
The our was for UK ( pic of the future king, presently Prince William, was enclosed ) On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com wrote: *augusto pinto* pintogoa at gmail.com

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2013-06-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 15 June 2013 16:34, augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com wrote: Gabe Menezes wrote in Goanet Digest, Vol 8, Issue 375 to say that Our future King has Indian blood. 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

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2013-06-16 Thread Jose Colaco
Not very sure what got Xri Pinto all so worked up. From what I see, Gabe merely posted an article from DM. Xri Pinto, as long as you are there (at least), Nobody is applying to your King. Additionally, what is 'our' to Gabe may not be 'our' to you or me. So, why do you believe Gabe put his

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2013-06-16 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
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

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2013-06-16 Thread Venantius J Pinto
. venantius j pinto Message: 7 Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 17:33:59 +0100 From: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Our future King has Indian blood... On 15 June 2013 16:34, augusto pinto pinto

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2013-06-16 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
From Gabe Menezes: Our future King has Indian blood.   GL replies: So how are the racists in UK and in Canada, Australia and New Zealand taking this news?   It has to be more than Blimey! :=))   Regards, GL

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2013-06-16 Thread Jose Colaco
In response to a very routine posting of a news item by Gabe Menezes, first Augusto Pinto got all so needlessly worked up and now this mindless post from Gilbert Lawrence who asked: So how are the racists in UK and in Canada, Australia and New Zealand taking this news? jc: my mind goes

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2013-06-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
Wherefore art thou O Gilbert! Welcome back On 16 June 2013 16:04, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: From Gabe Menezes: Our future King has Indian blood. GL replies: So how are the racists in UK and in Canada, Australia and New Zealand taking this news? It has to be more

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2013-06-16 Thread Santosh Helekar
How about this self-hating anti-Indian remark by Falcao? Only Indians squat when dining that their foot reaches their mouth. Ferdinando Falcao Please see: http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2013-June/231784.html Good to see Gilbert back on Goanet. Cheers, Santosh

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2013-06-16 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
GL replies:  Thanks for the welcome-back! But to the topic at hand, are the Anglo-Indians across the world celebrating? Not that they need a reason to celebrate.  But literary they will have one of their own in the Big Palace very soon.  They can now have the real big house for their reunions

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2013-06-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 16 June 2013 17:06, Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Augusto, Apologize and move on. A genuine apology no matter what at this point--will be worth the exercise. It could be somewhat different if there is an OCI in the mix. venantius j pinto

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2013-06-16 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jun 16, 2013, at 9:25 PM, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: Will Englebert Humperdink (Anglo-Indian) be lined up to sing at the celebration of the birth of third-in-line? Comment: 1: how did Englebert become Anglo-Indian? Were any of his parents or their's Not British British?

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2013-06-16 Thread augusto pinto
Dear Venantius who wrote Dear Augusto, Apologize and move on. A genuine apology no matter what at this point--will be worth the exercise. Hey Venny, goanet was getting a bit boring so I just thought of stirring the pot a bit. It worked. ;-) The fact that some loonies can't tell sheet from sat is

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2013-06-16 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Jose Colaco 1: how did Englebert become Anglo-Indian? Were any of his parents or their's Not British British? 2: and what, if I may ask is the origin of the surname Lawrence? Could it be Anglo-Indian? RESPONSE: 1 - Engelbert Humperdinck (born Arnold George

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2013-06-15 Thread augusto pinto
Gabe Menezes wrote in Goanet Digest, Vol 8, Issue 375 to say that Our future King has Indian blood. 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

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2013-06-14 Thread Gabe Menezes
DNA testing proves that the Duke of Cambridge is of Indian ancestry Will become the first King of England with genetic link to the country Prince William's great-great-great-great-great grandmother was half-Indian To be the first and last, as DNA link can only be passed on by mother Read more: