[Goanet] Daily Grook #976

2011-06-22 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #976 === GRAVE SHAVE === by Francis Rodrigues tomb plunder thru the ages, attracts kinda grave charges! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great

[Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-22 Thread Michael Ali
Here in Karachi too St. Anthony is the most popular saint for the Goan community and his feast is celebrated in a big way on June 13. The following Sunday a hugely popular fete is held at St. Anthony's Church. Michael

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2011-06-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
Klaus Wunderlichhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Klaus_Wunderlich?feature=watch_video_title: España (por Anituccia y Dani) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUkyHQdTq_Ufeature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-22 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:00:42 -0700, Santosh Helekar wrote: It is well known among linguists that the grammar of a language in its spoken form varies with its dialect. Here is a general description of grammatical variations in the dialects of English in the United Kingdom provided by the

Re: [Goanet] Lorna sings - Grateful to God for her golden voice etc

2011-06-22 Thread Edward Verdes
That was the opening song titled 'Dennem'composed by Neves Oliveira from his album with Lorna titled 'Dennem'released in 2009. Lorna started singing this song from the time Neves's musical show 'Bhangarchem Goem' which was held in Mumbai in Jan this year, or else Lorna always used to sing Portun

[Goanet] DEFENDING THEIR FEIFDOM-LOKPAL BILL

2011-06-22 Thread John Gomes
The government says a strong Lokpal will be answerable to nobody, civil society is trying to rewrite the Constitution and only higher bureaucracy may be included! I have been listening to the debates on TV and I can see that they are fighting tooth and nail to defend their fiefdom. So it

[Goanet] info on Portuguese registration

2011-06-22 Thread Eugene Correia
I have a relative whose mother is registered in Portugal and also her son, who passed away few years ago. They have the son's registration number. They want to get the mother's registration number and don't know how to do it from Goa. They have no relatives or friends in Portugal. Does anyone know

[Goanet] Bollywood damaka in Toronto

2011-06-22 Thread Eugene Correia
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/toronto-poised-for-bollywood-boom/article2069764/--XX- Toronto poised for Bollywood boom TAMARA BALUJA From Wednesday's Globe and Mail Published Tuesday, Jun. 21, 2011 5:40PM EDT Last updated Wednesday, Jun. 22,

[Goanet] Antonio (Tony) Rodrigues RIP

2011-06-22 Thread de Quadros, Ciril
It is with great sadness that, on behalf of my family. I announce the sad passing away of our beloved Antonio (Tony) Rodrigues (son of the late Roque Cosmo Concesao Rodrigues and the late Concesao Rodrigues) on Monday 20th June at 4.20pm after a short illness at the Royal Berkshire Hospital,

[Goanet] untranslatable word

2011-06-22 Thread Eugene Correia
Saudade in Portuguese is one of the untranslatable words, according to the site given below. http://listverse.com/2011/06/17/another-10-untranslatable-words/#.TgGN7iPLswC;facebook Need to suggest sussegado. Different people have different meanings for this widely -- and madly -- used word.

[Goanet] Arossim murder mystery : Villagers demand justice and sacking of PI Dalvi

2011-06-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
Arossim murder mystery : Villagers demand justice and sacking of PI Dalvi   Melwyn found dead in a septic tank at a construction site where he worked as supervisor. The funeral was to be held on 17th June but had to cancelled at last moment as the family demanded second autopsy.   There

[Goanet] How Wrong Sleeping Causes Pain

2011-06-22 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/how-wrong-sleeping-causes-pain-4152

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (22Jun11)

2011-06-22 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Goa Today *** Rape ~ Murders ~ Garbage ~ Mining ~ Politicians Mummy...we have a Debate: 'Will Children of today Die of Old Age' Please Help? To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] COLUMN: Remo’s wishful thinking

2011-06-22 Thread Nisser Dias
Remo’s wishful thinking By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 As recent as last week internationally acclaimed pop star Goa’s own Remo Fernandes was quoted in the section of the press, “The garbage problem is very simple to solve – it is mainly plastic. All it requires is

[Goanet] Two bands at New Jersey Christmas dance

2011-06-22 Thread Tony Barros
                                The GOANJ Christmas dance Two bands will play at the Goan Association of New Jersey (GOANJ)  Christmas dance this December. This additional feature- a first-  is part of the Association's 20th anniversary celebrations The bands are the New Jersey-based PRISM 

[Goanet] How will the Lok Pal Bill solve the common man's problems?

2011-06-22 Thread SOTER
This nation is being given juicy stories on how corruption is causing loss to the exchequer and thereby depriving the benefits to the poor. How black money is stacked up in Swiss Bank accounts and how we will all have a Prosperous Bharat that would be the richest in the world. 'If wishes were

Re: [Goanet] Bollywood damaka in Toronto

2011-06-22 Thread Pandu Lampiao
*sigh* Aye say Eugene-bhaai, wonder how Boily-wood will portray our dance-drink-and-all-fall-down Goichis in Toronto? Not much different from back 'ome no? On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:41 AM, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote:

[Goanet] Goa news for June 23, 2011

2011-06-22 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Media twisted DGP Arya''s statement on Balli : Goa police - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI

[Goanet] AIFF’s Youth Development Programme

2011-06-22 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Bulpin’s ‘babies’ have arrived The first thing that strikes one in Doha is the flurry of highways. As you drive ahead you notice there’s construction going on almost everywhere – construction amidst the desert; building for the future. In the country which has hosted some of the most successful

[Goanet] Indian team for Pre-Olympic Qualifier against Qatar to be played on Thursday

2011-06-22 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Please note there have been two changes in India's 18-member squad for the Pre-Olympic Qualifier against Qatar to be played on Thursday, June 23, 2011. Change 1: Milan Singh comes in place of Zakir Mundampara. Change 2: Jagtar Singh comes in place of Snehahish Chakraborty. The 18-member squad

[Goanet] Feature on Raju Gaikwad

2011-06-22 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Paucity of Football Agents pains Raju The Almighty isn’t always kind to all. Some are born more talented than others. Tell it to India’s U-23 Captain Raju Eknath Gaikwad and there’s a shake of the head. You repeat it -- he will shake his head again. “I’ve heard Diego Maradona once said –

[Goanet] Bookstores and libraries

2011-06-22 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Tue, 6/21/11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com wrote: And Santosh has produced references from websites of Amazon.com in support of his contention; sites that he would shun as commercial sites when others refer. At the risk of insulting the intelligence of

[Goanet] Friday night jazz!

2011-06-22 Thread Jazz Goa
Goa Marriott resort presents 'Friday night jazz' at the cool, ambient outlet AZ U.R. Goa's premier jazz band 'Jazz Junction' performs live every Friday night 8 pm onwards from the 1st of July. The band features some of India's most accomplished jazz artistes including visiting guest artists

Re: [Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-22 Thread lyrawmn
-- On Tue, 6/21/11, roland.fran...@gmail.com roland.fran...@gmail.com wrote:  Why undoubtedly is Anthony the most popular saint in Goa? One would have thought that Francis Xavier (Goencho Saib) would qualify for that popular saint sobriquet.  Comment:   Do you think the Catholic Goan males

Re: [Goanet] American jazz virtuoso in Goa!

2011-06-22 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Jazz Goa wrote: M'tafitiImara a virtuoso saxophonist/composer/educator from America will be the featured guest artiste at the next 'Sunday Night Live' session on the 26th of June at the Sun City Resort in Baga. Folks, I like the name this guy has chosen. He has combined two Kiswahili

Re: [Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-22 Thread roland . francis
So are we being told that grateful Goan parents would not be so grateful if St Anthony would give them unhealthy male children or healthy female children or heaven forbid unhealthy female children. We are assuming of course that St Anthony can give children in the first place. Roland Toronto.

[Goanet] Daily Grook #977

2011-06-22 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #977 = FAST MUST = by Francis Rodrigues new jet-set wife slims so in vain - her painful life in the fast lane! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of

[Goanet] Sushila Naik, Oh Thou Pontius Pilot !

2011-06-22 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Sushila Naik, Oh Thou Pontius Pilot ! Reading through the Costa's ground saga at Aquem my heart bleeds at the acrimony that's displayed by our bureaucrats and authorities. The ruling dispensation of the Margao Municipal council has infact reduced the Aam Janata to mere fools and asses. If

[Goanet] SMILE................... IT'S WEEKEND (23/06/2011)

2011-06-22 Thread CAJETAN DE
OH MY   Four Catholic women (Leena, Meena, Tina Zina) were having coffee at Xavier's in Mapuca-Goa.   All four women were boasting about their sons:   Leena: My son is a Priest, when he walks into a room, everyone calls him FATHER   Meena: My son is a Bishop, when he walks into a room,