Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily,,OHeraldo)

2010-07-02 Thread Jeffrey Paschal DSouza
I just hope you did not mean me because i did open it on the ferry warf at divar as it was very cold and chilly and a toilet is not in view but then im not a ghanti although i visit the ghats once a year. Do come to bastora and count the number of ghanti shudd goans with ration cards it does ma

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

2010-06-29 Thread Inacio DSilva
I agree with Arwin Mesquita on the subject he has written. With regards to us Goans accepting ourselves as part of the Indian Union, we already have. But has India accepted that Goans are part of what collectively defines India? What is India? Is it not a collection of states each with their uni

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

2010-06-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
Arwin, Are you suggesting that the borders of other states are closed to Goans going and settling there? We already have what you call a "jolly good cocktail"... and Goans have been benefitting from this for some generations now. FN On 29 June 2010 17:33, Arwin Mesquita wrote: > Lets put ur logic

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

2010-06-29 Thread Arwin Mesquita
To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo) Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On 29 June 2010 08:20, J. Colaco < jc> wrote: > BTW: The last day to legally preve

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

2010-06-29 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
On 29 June 2010 04:57, Frederick Noronha wrote: Was there no large-scale migration into Goa before Dec 19, 1961? did all the "Goans" come from then? And were all our rulers before then "Goan" too? FN == Response: 1: While what FN says is correct, his statement refers to a tangential point I

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

2010-06-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 29 June 2010 08:20, J. Colaco < jc> wrote: > BTW: The last day to legally prevent uninhibited migration into Goa > was Dec 19, 1961 Was there no large-scale migration into Goa before Dec 19, 1961? Where did all the "Goans" come from then? And were all our rulers before then "Goan" too? FN P

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

2010-06-28 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Arwin Mesquita wrote: We are all Indians, but India is made up of so many cultures and identities, each of which has a right to be preserved and protected. Even European governments today realise that there is a logic in migrant control, and are converting Europe into a sort of fortress, with i