I would like to bring into this argument, the French
perspective on the uniform. As you may know the French
banned the hijab in their schools amidst aggressive
protests and threats from the Muslim community. Kudos
to the French for not backing down. Schools should be
a beacon of equality and the Mu
MG:>To Florian,
>I agree with you that any government action should be
subject to scrutiny and protest.
FL: Thank you very much. I appreciate.
MG:> However, I can't even get a simple answer to my
questions as to a) what was the official reason given
for the new school policy, assuming one was off
he Nagpur High Command of the RSS-BJP, the Baramati
High Command of the NCP, the Bangalore High Command of the Janata Party and
the Kolkata High Command of the CPI(M), CPI, is representative of the
diversity of Goa?.
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From: "Frederick "FN" Noronha" &l
You're talking from your own perspective. There are others, equally
Goan, who don't agree with what you say. Maybe this has to do with the
history of Portuguese colonialism of Goa, and the fact that it meant
very different things for the "Velhas Conquistas" and the "Novas
Conquistas".
If you wish
I would like to butt in on this topic even though it is late. And I thank
Fredrick Noronha for reviving the same.
Having gone through Preetam's post ( I did not go thro it earlier), I say
that Preetam is very right.
The line Fredrick is taking is a line of maha-pacification, a neutral line,
a li