[Goanet-News] Goa news for December 10, 2010

2010-12-09 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Rs 3.45L goods stolen from Pune-Goa bus - Times of India oa bus on Thursday complained that seven bags belonging to him and containing goods worth Rs 3.45 lakh were stolen from the ...

[Goanet-News] Goa Arts Literary Festival

2010-12-09 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Goa Arts Literary Festival 12 - 14 December 2010 The International Centre, Goa Goa University Road, Dona Paula Post Office, Dona Paula, Goa - 403 004, INDIA P R O G R A M Sunday, 12th December, 2010 10 - 11:30 am Inaugural Session with U R Ananthamurthy + dignitaries 1:30 -

Re: [Goanet] Who is Soter Barreto?

2010-12-09 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 9 December 2010 05:22, Sebastian Borges s_m_bor...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear friends, Augusto's post makes it obvious that, despite belonging to the Goan Catholic community, he does not read Konkani in the Roman script; and he is certainly not an exception! Also, why give Augusto a complex

[Goanet] GBA's history rewrite - FAIL

2010-12-09 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - The laughable gaggle that now hangs for dear life and goes by the name Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) is trying hard for a rewrite of history. Alas, for these hacktivists, accidental and otherwise, the internet has a memory that is impossible to erase. GBA - 3 years of deceit (Part

[Goanet] Basically the UN destroyed Goa

2010-12-09 Thread Bernado Colaco
If there any radacalized young Goans, we can hire a couple of JCB's and destroy their settlements!   BC     Goans must, in turn, throw out the Russians lock stock and barrel  from the beaches in North Goa as a vengeance towards the half baked VETO of their 'cuntery'  that lost Goa its

[Goanet] Violation of Labour Laws in Mines/Industries

2010-12-09 Thread Goanet News Service
Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Labour Employment 08-December-2010 14:02 IST Violation of Labour Laws in Mines/Industries The number of labourers working on contract basis in the Central Sphere in the country during 2009-2010 is 13,73,430 for whom licence have been

Re: [Goanet] Basically the United Nations destroyed Goa

2010-12-09 Thread floriano
Indeed yes, Gabriel, RSS; Godse; Congress; BJP, SS et al are the same when it comes to rationalizing, looting, plundering and perpetuating the caste divide. Never thought of it that way i.e. that it was a bigger game plan to get rid of MK. I am happy that I have never recognized any of these

Re: [Goanet] Diaspora Links: At IC Colony

2010-12-09 Thread Frederick Noronha
Eddie, I've heard about the Goa bag, but only from Bomboicars. If I'm not mistaken, it's the black, plasticy bag that is available at the Mapusa market, and probably at other places. Being in Goa myself, I've not thought of this as a Goa bag for obvious reasons :-) Question: do you know how and

[Goanet] SMILE............................ IT'S WEEKEND (09/12/2010)

2010-12-09 Thread CAJETAN DE
ONLY HAS   In Australia, CID officer (Walter) was interrogating 3 Indians (Ramu from Gujarat, Sakaram from Maharashtra and Xaverito from Goa) who were training to become detectives. To test their skills in recognizing a suspect, Walter shows Ramu a picture for 5 seconds, then hides it

[Goanet] A joke

2010-12-09 Thread AURELIO VIEGAS
Guy goes to the supermarket and notices an attractive woman waving at him. She says Hello!!!. He's rather taken aback because he can't place where he knows her from. So he says...do you know me???... to which she replies... I think you're the father of one of my kids Completely

Re: [Goanet] I Am Questioned By The Dreaded Agente Monteiro

2010-12-09 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
I hope you can also give a blow-by-blow account of how Roldao was beaten up by the Bombay police and the method of his escape from Bombay to Goa, with his family. Perhaps you could also read about how Goans in Bombay, who resisted the Indian moves to change their attitude towards the

[Goanet] Job opportunity in Pilerne - WEB, DTP area

2010-12-09 Thread Sanjeev Trivedi
Wanted a DTP (desk top publishing) experienced person for managing and updating websites, making brochures, mailers etc. Should be versatile with internet, word , corel draw and or other publishing software. Attractive Salary - commensurate with experience and capability. Pls

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Happy Feast to all Moddgonvkars (Herald)

2010-12-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Thank you  for your support that really keeps me going   They say 'a picture is worth one thousand words.. but in today's Herald, my pictures were  worth 9000 words  :-) It had just about 9 words saying 'MARGAO CELEBRATES THE FEAST OF OUR LADY OF IMMACULATE CONCEPTION' leaving rest of the

[Goanet] Goanet: Goa's First Drive-In Cinema for a Konkani Film.

2010-12-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
All the best to WILMIX/Sharon   'Drive-In' cenema reminds me of one in Bombay, don't know if it still exists. I forgot the name, could it be 'Minerva'. Eddie V might remember it well. I never been there though. The hit film SHOLAY was running here even after years of it release in 1975   =

[Goanet] A good topic for a Goa-journo treatise.

2010-12-09 Thread J. Colaco jc
The organisation put Afghanistan, Nigeria, Iraq and India in the most corrupt category, followed by China, Russia and much of the Middle East. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-11954667

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2010-12-09 Thread Gabe Menezes
Slim Whitman - Rose Marie - yodel along! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZIKbJziquk -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Xavier's News and Features, E-Service (XNFES): One Day State Level Seminar

2010-12-09 Thread ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE COMMERCE -MAPUSA - GOA - INDIA - 403507 (0832-2262356-www.xavierscollege-goa.com)
XAVIER'S NEWS FEATURES E-SERVICE (XNFES) The Department of History, St. Xavier's College of Arts, Science Commerce, Mapusa, is organizing a One Day State Level Seminar on the topic, A Grain of Truth in Goan Folk Traditions. The Seminar will be held on 14th December, 2010, in the College

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Happy Feast to all Moddgonvkars

2010-12-09 Thread Domnic Fernandes
Please come to Goa and witness it for yourself whether it is hot or cold. Today, many people are health-conscious - they would rather wear casual clothes than a suit and get suffocated! No wonder, we hear suit-wearing men complain every now and then in the festachi feri (feast fair): Xi,

Re: [Goanet] Diaspora Links: At IC Colony

2010-12-09 Thread Nascy Caldeira
I did not know of this Goa Like atmosphere at Festival time. On of my married nieces lives there with her family for long time now. Good Going! Nascy Caldeira. --- On Thu, 9/12/10, Hilary Jack Pereira h_pere...@qp.com.qa wrote: Good Morning Frederick Pertinent to your mail below, I don't

Re: [Goanet] anti-Portuguese resolution passed‏

2010-12-09 Thread Domnic Fernandes
FN, the kaxtti/kashtti was not only worn in a work situation but also otherwise. Even the bhattkars wore a coat and a kashtti instead of a pant. Here is an excerpt from my article “Olden-Days Clothing in Goa – Kashtti - Part I ,” which was posted on Goanet on September 3, 2007:

[Goanet] Tolerance isn't good enough - Rajiv Malhotra in HuffPo

2010-12-09 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rajiv-malhotra/hypocrisy-of-tolerance_b_792239.html Regards, r

[Goanet] Who is Soter Barreto?

2010-12-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Soter R. Barreto (1944 - ) Soter Renato Barreto, amcho dirgh-kallacho sangati borovpi, mull Bannavlecho ganvkar, 22-04-1944 hea disak Moddganvam zolmolo. Bhurgeponninch Aitarachem Vachop hea nemalleantlean taka Romi lipintlean boroilolê Konknni bhaxechem ginean mell'llem. Lisevachem 5vem

[Goanet] I Am Questioned By The Dreaded Agente Monteiro

2010-12-09 Thread Bernado Colaco
Goan publications and their editors were forced to close shop in the 50's in Bombaim. Goans were forced to give up their Portuguese citizenship if they were to continue living there. Members of my family were jailed for many days by the evil Nehru for singing in Portuguese at a party and forced

[Goanet] Fwd: [SAI] ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL Screening of 'Kids of the Majestic_NEW YORK

2010-12-09 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Forwarded from South Asia Institute. ++ vjp ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL http://www.artivist.com *Screenings of more than 40 films focused on Human Rights, Children's Advocacy, Environmental Preservation, and Animal Advocacy. * All tickets are *FREE*! at

Re: [Goanet] I Am Questioned By The Dreaded Agente Monteiro

2010-12-09 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
Thank you Gabriel, those are excellent points for discussion. It would be really nice if we could get the entire episodes regarding Roldao and the difficulties of the Goans in Bombay who were even forced to change their names to succeed in life and to erase their similarities with Portuguese

[Goanet] Konkani people represent the essence of India – President - World Konkani Cultural Convention - Com plete Coverage : Reports Pictures

2010-12-09 Thread renebarreto
Global Goenkars !! From Mangalore - I am proud to present you all a report form Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore rene Konkani people represent the essence of India – President   by Florine Roche- Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore   Pics:  Dayanand Kukkaje

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Happy Feast to all Moddgonvkars

2010-12-09 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 04:04:07 -0800 Domnic Fernandes wrote: ….(It's so hot that I am sweating like a pig; my suit is completely wet!) What else do you expect when you wear a suit in hot weather! COMMENT : There is always a dress code for occasions. It display the level of your

[Goanet] Who is Soter Barreto?

2010-12-09 Thread augusto pinto
Xavier Cota wrote Hi Augusto, How are you rafiki? Earlier I used to browse through Goanet regularly. But I've given it up of late as I found many mails petty and irritating.I was somehow drawn today when I saw the name Soter Barreto and then yours. So I went deeper. Anyway Soter is a man totally

[Goanet] NDTV NEWS....TATA....

2010-12-09 Thread Gabe Menezes
Denial and says the scams were under the BJP government! -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] What Mopa is really about (hint: Real estate)

2010-12-09 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - See this - http://www.rediff.com/business/report/airport-buzz-propels-panvel-realty/20101209.htm That should confirm what he have always known about Mopa. It is all about the gigantic loot off the land, wheeling dealing in real estate in and around north Goa

[Goanet] Talking Photos: It’s Christmas time in Goa

2010-12-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: It’s Christmas time in Goa     So, Nights are starry http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk34/5246914219/sizes/l/ 'Ours is Not readymade but handmade'   Readymade items for  sale here X’Mas Decorations http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk34/5247518168/sizes/l/

[Goanet] Goa news for December 10, 2010

2010-12-09 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Rs 3.45L goods stolen from Pune-Goa bus - Times of India oa bus on Thursday complained that seven bags belonging to him and containing goods worth Rs 3.45 lakh were stolen from the ...

[Goanet] An exercise in futility

2010-12-09 Thread Con Menezes
Interesting topic for older patients. http://www.healthiertalk.com/exercise-futility-2962

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (10Dec10)

2010-12-09 Thread alexyz fernandes
CRZ? Regulate Constructions on the Coast... But if you Regulate Money to the Right People...The Coast is Cleared To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Goa Arts Literary Festival

2010-12-09 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Goa Arts Literary Festival 12 - 14 December 2010 The International Centre, Goa Goa University Road, Dona Paula Post Office, Dona Paula, Goa - 403 004, INDIA P R O G R A M Sunday, 12th December, 2010 10 - 11:30 am Inaugural Session with U R Ananthamurthy + dignitaries 1:30 -

[Goanet] Boycott Goa Liberation Celebrations

2010-12-09 Thread Arwin Mesquita
I request Goans to do a little research and find out the facts of what actually happened in 1961. Was Goa liberated or invaded or a conquest? Why were promises made to preserve Goa's Identity? And worse still, why were these promises not honoured to date? Were we not fooled and brainwashed

[Goanet] Who is Soter Barreto?

2010-12-09 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Fredbab, Prof. Borges babanche xere anik ekdam matxe chint diun vachunk magtam. Fausto Fred wrote: Dear Prof Borges, I think you're bringing Devanagari-versus-Romi politics into the debate. To my mind, the issue is that Konkani deserves to be promoted. In all its forms, dialects and scripts. (To

[Goanet] SOS - Save 200,000 sq mts of Comunidade of Talaulim land

2010-12-09 Thread floriano
Dears, Urgently require a conscious gaunkar of Comunidade of Talaulim de Santana to stop and/or investigate the lease of 200,000 (2 lac) square meters of Comunidade land on urgent basis so that a RTI application can be filed with the Comunidade of Talaulim as well as a letter of 'Objection'

[Goanet] Good Morning Goa - Art Exhibition at Kala Academy, Panaji on 12-14 Dec 2010.

2010-12-09 Thread Plastino DCosta
Savia and myself take pleasure in inviting all Goanetters at the Kala Academy, Panaji, from 12-14 Dec 2010 (10am to 7:30pm) to view paintings done by Savia D'Costa titled Good Morning Goa. These are a series of 30 paintings in realistic style which we hope will take you on a Walk Down Memory

Re: [Goanet] COLUMN: Who Changed our Regional Plan?

2010-12-09 Thread soter
The Goa government does not operate on emotions, but it exploits emotions when needed. Governance is not about creative writing and TV soaps though governance can inspire such writings and TV serials. The government is guided by the letter of the law. So, who changed whose Regional Plan? The

[Goanet] I Fled From Tyranny - A Bombay Goan in 1956

2010-12-09 Thread Roland Francis
This is an abridged chapter from a Goan who was disillusioned with the newly independent Indian nation. QUOTE Ever since India's covetous designs on Goa were made manifest I had know that the only way the Goans could retain Goa for themselves was for them to return to their motherland. I had

[Goanet] I Am Questioned By The Dreaded Agente Monteiro

2010-12-09 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Great way to shift the topic of this thread away from Agente Monteiro and those who shielded him. Great strategy to ignore the victims of Agente Monetiro and the indigenous ruling eltie in Goa in the last days of the Portuguese colonial regime. Regards, GL Paulo Colaco Dias

[Goanet] Regular Exercise Reduces Risks of Wide Range of Diseases | Worldhealth.net Anti-Aging News

2010-12-09 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.worldhealth.net:80/news/regular-exercise-reduces-risks-wide-range-diseases/