re this rather crude and surprising offer from Selma: 'Quero um
fusco?' [in English translates as: "Do you want a fart?"]
Gabriel de Figueiredo responded: 'Não. Mas talvez uma Fusca [in
English translates as: "Not really ...but a VW Beetle perhaps"] [The
VW beetle is known as 'la Fusca' or 'a Fu
3: Quero um fusco?
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Não. Mas talvez uma Fusca J.
In Brazil, the (VW) Beetle is called "Fusca". – see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Beetle, scroll down to "Names for the
Type 1" …
Selma Carvalho wrote the following:
1: Now the Doctor is just pushing the limits of credibility.
2: In his previous post he told us the topic was about jobs IN Swindon.
3: Quero um fusco?
jc's response:
a: May I ask Selma, WHICH part of my 'previous' post said anything
about "jobs IN Swindon"
--- On Mon, 8/31/09, J. Colaco < jc> wrote:
>
> I have NO COMMENT on whether anyone cares or not that
> Selma learnt
> French and is currently studying Portuguese. The topic for
> discussion
> was based on high end i.e. Technical positions in the UK.
--
Now the Doc
This is a response to a Selma Carvalho post. I claim not to know the
bases of her assertions ...
[A]
In response to my assertion that possessing Portuguese Nationality HAS
HELPED Goan doctors in the UK and that they HAVE HAD a better chance
than non-Portuguese-Goans with similar skills - for job
--- On Mon, 8/31/09, J. Colaco < jc> wrote:
>
>
> Possessing Portuguese Nationality has certainly helped Goan
> doctors in
> the UK. They have had a a better chance than
> non-Portuguese-Goans with
> similar skills - for jobs in the UK.
RESPONSE:
Sometimes I find it hard to follow JC's infa
wrote:
So, if you want portuguese nationality you must speack good english;If
you want chinese nationality you must speack good japanese...
Nonsense.
And what about learning portuguese?
Dear Salles,
The "Swindon" story was about "jobs"..in the UK - where, I believe
English is the mai
Portanto, se quer ter a nacionalidade portuguesa tem que falar bem inglês...
So, if you want portuguese nationality you must speack good english...
Se quer a nacionalidade chinesa tem que falar bem japonês...
If you want chinese nationality you must speack good japanese...
Não faz sentido.
Nonsens
J. Colaco < jc>
6: There is NO shame in doing any work one has to do to pay one's bills.
Iknow some of my physician colleagues who worked part-time in
restaurants(washing dishes), in gas stations and in super-markets (as
cashiers) to makethe extra funds. Today, they are on the top rung of the
ladde
Here are some random thoughts - some of them based on the recent
Swindon-Goans posts on GoaNet.
1: Goans who wish to apply for Portuguese nationality would do well by
thinking about "nationality" as opposed to just "passport"
2: A Portuguese passport is NOT a guarantee to a job in the EU, just a
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