[Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-15 Thread Philip Thomas
1. I have not been really able to understand what the Goans are agitating about. OK may be SEZs were pushed through in obscene haste. But I still dont know what the magnitude of land use changes envisaged in RP 2011 were. And as for Dabolim vs Mopa it is stuck like a broken record on Dabolim for

[Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-18 Thread Philip Thomas
[FN] OK so there are a whole lot of sore spots which when poked result in an "ouch" from the body politic at some time or other. But why is the threshold of pain so perceptibly low? Is there little or no concern for what a constant state of agitation is doing to the state's reputation and/or well

[Goanet] Of Goans and Non goans

2008-02-23 Thread anil desai
Diana wrote: Unfortunately, I have not been receiving my goanet messages regularly and on time, so I am at a bit of a disadvantage and may sound a bit disjointed. However, the lawlessness that I refer to is the lawlessness of the administration itself. In the SEZ case, they have broken every rule i

Re: [Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-15 Thread Flower2
Philip Thomas wrote: If there is one thing which saddens me more than the sight of rabble rousers who pour out of the woodwork it is the unvarnished cynicism of those who should know better. The latter may console themselves that they are only being "chauvinistic". Its a thin line which separate

Re: [Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-15 Thread anand virgincar
Philip-bab says :What is the state of lawlessness people are talking about? Are people that gullible? Or are they just looking for straws to grab hold of and justify their antics as a mob? Where exactly is the hanky panky going on? And why is law enforcement lacking?

Re: [Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-18 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
On 15/02/2008, Philip Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have not been really able to understand what the Goans are agitating > about. OK may be SEZs were pushed through in obscene haste. But I still dont Goan protest is a very complex phenomenon. It's almost as if we are making up for lost t

Re: [Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-22 Thread Flower2
at things drastically. Diana -- Message: 6 Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:57:30 + From: anand virgincar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [Goanet] Of Goans and non Goans

2008-02-22 Thread anand virgincar
Bai Diana Pinto said : Whether a Congress or BJP Government commands the ship,it will make no difference to the common man, unless the administration itself is law abiding and sets the tone. My brief comment : That is a very astute comment . I would