INTRODUCTION: Goa‚ a former Portuguese territory‚ for more than 450 years is often described as ’The Rome of the East’. It has over the past decades‚ become the dream holiday destination‚ for many a foreign tourist. More than 40 years after the departure of the Portuguese‚ Goa is perhaps the most westernized of all the states in Modern India. One of the things that make Goa unique‚ are the laws‚ a legacy that the Portuguese have left behind. The common civil code‚ confers equal status to all religions
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a participant in the Indian freedom movement‚ Goa’s liberation movement‚ and later the campaign against the merger of the newly-formed Goa with Maharashtra. He played a key role in the founding of the Konkani Bhasha Mandal‚ which lead the literary campaign for the recognition of Konkani as a full-fledged language‚ and its reinstatement as the state language of Goa.[4] He authored nearly 100 books in the Konkani language‚ including Amchi Bhas Konkaneech‚ Shalent Konkani Kityak‚ Bahu-bhashik Bharatant
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Bibliography: “Marriot to open hotel in Goa in October”‚ Businessline. Chennai: May 29‚ 1999. pg. 1 [Businessline‚ September 2003]* ’We want to take Oberoi abroad with zero investment ’ Businessline. Chennai: Sep 22‚ 2003. pg. 1 [Businessline August 2008]* “EIH terminates 15-year branding deal
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resources in some less developed countries. Review and discuss the evidence. Coca-Cola is the world’s largest beverage company offering more than 400 brands in over 200 countries. Multi-national corporations such as Coca-Cola are synonymous with globalisation and renowned for prioritising economic growth over environmental and social well-being. In their pursuit to maximise profits Coca-Cola has been accused of exacerbating local water resources in some developing countries. This essay will review and
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Goa Fact File Goa - General & Essential Information Goa‚ on the west coast of India is a land of swaying palms‚ miles of golden sands‚ lush greenery‚ an incredible cultural heritage‚ magnificent churches‚ temples and monuments and a unique cultural synthesis of the east and west. Area : | 3‚702 Sq. KM | Altitude : | Sea level to 1022 Mts. | Temperature : | Summer Max: 33 Deg. C. Min: 26 Deg. C. Winter Max: 31 Deg. C. Min: 20 Deg.C. | Capital City: | Panaji / Panjim | Rainfall
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Time to revive fantasies at Goa “The serene wind soothing my mind‚ the pure turquoise blue water touching my feet and pulling me towards the world of fantasy it offers‚ smell of delicious lobster making me crave for more‚ walking by your side and reviving our old lovely days”. This is the dream I see everyday‚ going to an exotic destination like Goa‚ a tiny state in India with you and kids. Known as the most sought after beach destination‚ this place offers fascinating catalog that includes
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Ravindra Kelekar From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Ravindra Kelekar Born March 25‚ 1925 [1] Cuncolim‚ Goa‚ India Died August 27‚ 2010 (aged 85) Margao‚ Goa‚ India Resting place Priol‚ Goa‚ India[2] Occupation freedom fighter‚ activist‚ linguistic activist‚ poet‚ author Language Konkani Ethnicity Konkani Ravindra Kelekar (March 25‚ 1925 – August 27‚ 2010) was a noted Indian author who wrote primarily in the Konkani language‚ though he also wrote
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Tribal Life in Goa: An Intrinsic Part of Goan Lifestyle A popular holiday destination known for its sandy beaches‚ azure Arabian Sea‚ salubrious climate and laid back ambience‚ Goa is a destination of a life time. The people living in Goa are extremely friendly‚ hospitable and welcoming. The population of Goa also includes the descendants of several ancient tribes. Notwithstanding the fact that the ethnic tribes in Goa form an intrinsic part of Goa‚ their importance is undermined in comparison
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destination Goa-India Goa is India’s smallest State‚ with 1‚429 square miles‚ with a population of 1.5 million. Goa’s landscapes are remarkably varied‚ ranging from thickly forested western Ghats mountain range in its interior border through lush river valleys to the beaches of its roughly 75 mile long coast‚ this is what makes it a popular tourist destination. Accessibility The most popular way to travel long-haul is by plane‚ the cost for a flight for one individual to travel one way to Goa on an Economy
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Could developing countries take the benefit of globalisation? Rusdy Hartungi Atma Jaya University‚ Makassar‚ Indonesia Abstract Purpose – To provide philosophical discussions of various works‚ thinking of globalisations and new thoughts on how the developing countries might take benefit of globalisation. Design/methodology/approach – A wide range of published works‚ which contain the recent thoughts and debates of the globalisation to developing nations are reviewed‚ analysed and then critiqued
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