Re: [Goanet] Written Konknni

2011-06-13 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:47:54 -0700, Santosh Helekar wrote:….. While there are attempts made to standardize the usage, the current trend in its growing literature is to accept all variations of utterances. Given this fact, could someone tell me if there are people in Goa who believe that only their

[Goanet] Swami Adhokshjanand demands probe into Ramdev's assets

2011-06-13 Thread SOTER
Swami Adhokshjanand demands probe into Ramdev's assets Dehra Dun, Jun 12 (PTI) Accusing Ramdev of acquiring illegal assets, Shankaracharya of Govardhanpeeth Swami Adhokshjanand today demanded a probe into the wealth of the yoga guru. He (Ramdev) takes the names of revolutionaries but his deeds

[Goanet] Behind closed doors, women in Goa are tortured for dowry

2011-06-13 Thread Gabe Menezes
Behind closed doors, women in Goa are tortured for dowry TEAM HERALD Behind closed doors, women in Goa are tortured for dowry Two suspected dowry deaths in a week shock State TEAM HERALD teamher...@herald-goa.com PANJIM: Suvarna Naik and Rashika Kuttikar’s deaths due to suspected dowry

Re: [Goanet] Written Konknni

2011-06-13 Thread Frederick Noronha
Interesting questions Nobody open advocates in-my-script-only policies, afaik. But then, the push to get official recognition for Konkani in the Devanagari script ONLY (through the use of varied arguements, some valid others not) amounts to that. [I would think that if Romi advocates want a

[Goanet] (no subject)

2011-06-13 Thread Con Menezes
Here is an anwer to Santosh Helekar's ascertion that the harm that aspartame causes is 'bogus information'. His advice?' 'dont be mislead'. More proof here, friend. Con http://www.ramazzini.it/ricerca/pdfUpload/APM%20administered%20in%20feed_Am.J.Ind.Med_2010.pdf

[Goanet] Press Note (TAG)

2011-06-13 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
Press Note For Favour of Publication *John Gomes (Kokoy’s) death Condoled* * * “John Gomes (Kokoy) was not only a tiatr artiste, a singer, lyricist or a director but he was also a writer of repute in Konkani as well as in English and that he used his talents very fruitfully in order to

[Goanet] 10 tips for a healthy heart - Dr. Hilary Jones tells MSN

2011-06-13 Thread Camillo Fernandes
10 tips for a healthy heart – Dr. Hilary Jones tells MSN - If you're the type of person who's always putting off starting a new exercise regime or giving up the cigarettes, time could well be running out. Even in their 20s, young men are already developing changes to heart muscle and

[Goanet] Sunday night live!

2011-06-13 Thread Jazz Goa
* * Something to look forward to on a rainy Sunday night out in Goa. Goa's premier jazz ensemble Jazz Junction performs every Sunday night in an amazing ambience made for live jazz. The band formed by bassplayer Colin D'Cruz features some of India's most accomplished jazz

Re: [Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes: Goans - What Crisis Of Identity?

2011-06-13 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 12 June 2011 10:51, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: By Cyprian Fernandes Title: Goans - What Crisis Of Identity? Source: Goan Voice UK newsletter, 12 June 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk PS: My children are Aussies but they know they are of Goan stock. Comments to

[Goanet] Tarcar Memorial State Women's Chess - Defending Champion Gauri held to a draw

2011-06-13 Thread Sandeep Heble
The 'Late Shripad Vishnu Kamat Tarcar Memorial' State Ladies Chess Championship organised by JCI St. Inez in association with Sports Authority of Goa and under the auspices of Goa Chess Association got underway at the Indoor Stadium, Campal-Panaji. Defending Champion Gauri Hadkonkar was

[Goanet] WHEN THE SPOUSE OF A JUDGE IS AN ADVOCATE

2011-06-13 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Chief Justice of India S.H.Kapadia has recently rightly urged judges not to socialize with advocates. It is infact a very awkward and undesirable situation when the spouse of the judge is an Advocate. The situation is worse especially in a small state like Goa when the advocate has to accompany

[Goanet] Tarcar Memorial State Women's Chess- Prasanna, Sampada, Aishwarya in joint lead(Day 2)

2011-06-13 Thread Sandeep Heble
Prasanna Swamy, Sampada Barve and Aishwarya Thorat are in the joint lead with 4 points each at the end of round 4 of the 'Late Shripad Vishnu Kamat Tarcar Memorial' State Women's Chess Championship organised by JCI St. Inez in association with Sports Authority of Goa and Goa Chess Association,

Re: [Goanet] [ Goanet ] Cyprian Fernandes: Goans - What Crisis of Identity

2011-06-13 Thread Antonio Menezes
For persons of Goan origin residing in countries like the UK, Canada, the US, Australia, etc, the question of who or what is a Goan would appear to have become an obsessive intellectual pursuit. It is most probably a result of an identity crisis. No matter, what one's perception is about the

Re: [Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes: Goans - What Crisis Of Identity?

2011-06-13 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 12 June 2011 15:21, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: The Goans will probably go down in history as one of the peoples who fell in love with their colonisers: Vasco Da Gama and his successors. Don't the Europeans love the Romans too? It could be argued that there's a

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about my last column?

2011-06-13 Thread Carvalho
Dear Gabe, It is not that I'm trying to ignore the many questions you ask or the queries you have raised but please try to understand that although I may have the answers to the questions, any press and/or public statement about the project has to be cleared by several channels. Rest assured,

Re: [Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about my last column?

2011-06-13 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 13 June 2011 17:34, Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear Gabe, It is not that I'm trying to ignore the many questions you ask or the queries you have raised but please try to understand that although I may have the answers to the questions, any press and/or public statement about

[Goanet] Goa news for June 14, 2011

2011-06-13 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Sporting Clube de Goa clears AFC criteria on licensing - Times of India mes of IndiaPTI

[Goanet] St. Anthony Feast at Ozorio Saldanha Mansion, Arossim

2011-06-13 Thread JoeGoaUk
St. Anthony Feast at Ozorio Saldanha Mansion, Arossim While were returning from Arossim beach, we happen to see a large crowd of 300+ at the Mansion. On enquiry, we were told traditional feast of St. Anthony going on. And that’s how I end up capturing this event on 13th June 2011 at around

[Goanet] Shahu's troupe to tour UK for a Konkani Musical

2011-06-13 Thread gaspersWorld ®
Shahu's troupe to tour UK for a Konkani Musical :::Gasper Crasto for www.goa-world.com ::: Kuwait: Kuwait based musician Shahu will travel with a galaxy of top Goan artistes from Kuwait on a tour of UK for a Konkani comedy musical show entitled ‘Tiatrist’ scheduled to be staged at Wembley

[Goanet] Excessive earwax a problem?

2011-06-13 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/excessive-earwax-problem-4102

Re: [Goanet] Mayem Lake, Swans, ducks etc

2011-06-13 Thread lyrawmn
Mervyn 1532Lobo wrote:     When the question is swans, it is always a mute one. The reason being that  the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland owns all of those. Clarification: Not so. She lays claim only to the  mute swan species Cygnus olor in open water.

Re: [Goanet] Rebuttal of bogus proof

2011-06-13 Thread Santosh Helekar
The paper posted below was already posted once by someone else who also claimed that aspartame was bad for you at normal doses without understanding what is written in the paper, like the current poster and the journalist whose bogus non-scientific article he posted on Goanet earlier. At the

[Goanet] What is the Oil Mafia?

2011-06-13 Thread Roland Francis
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/oil-mafia-killed-j- dey-suspect-cops/articleshow/8832194.cms MUMBAI: The 'oil mafia,' which is very active in Mumbai and other regions of Maharashtra, may be behind senior journalist J Dey's killing, suspect Mumbai police. J Dey was working

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 558 L

2011-06-13 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
-Original Message- From Adolfo Mascarenhas Responding to Message 11 Message-ID: BANLkTi=ZFJkO1zuX7WC0n==2gifcovq...@mail.gmail.com Let me make a few observations about Antonio's perceptions. First, he states: For persons of Goan origin residing in countries like the UK, Canada, the