[Goanet] Daily Grook #978

DAILY GROOK #978 = JOKE FOLK = by Francis Rodrigues the tailoring profession hardly known for riches, still have a surfeit of fun being always in stitches! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

Re: [Goanet] After 7 yrs of harassing Aires Rodrigues and 14 others, Fr Newton seeks to withdraw his 2004 complaint

re:   http://www.targetgoa.com/newsd-After-7-yrs-of-harassing-Aires-Rodrigues-and-14-others-Fr-Newton-seeks-to-withdraw-his-2004-complaint-2532 Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com commented thus: nota bene - this was a copy and paste job; Fr Newton is obviously, indeed, a magnanimous fellow, wish

[Goanet] Amitav Ghosh / Aldona

- Forwarded Message From: eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com To: Stanley Pinto stanleyvo...@gmail.com; steven pinto sapint...@yahoo.com; errol pinto epi...@estee.com Sent: Thu, June 23, 2011 10:56:38 PM Subject: Fw: Proud to be an ALDONKAR and too an NRA! Opium trips Rrishi

[Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

The humble folk in Goa have great faith in St. Anthony which can be summed as follows; ''' Toh amche gorjek pavta'''

[Goanet] Low-calorie diet offers hope of cure for type 2 diabetes

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/jun/24/low-calorie-diet-hope-cure-diabetes -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Sat, July 2: A special sunset in San Francisco

This is the FINAL REMINDER for the cruise - All invited for the fun cruise on July 2, Saturday, San Francisco, California, Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 43.5. See details at http://goasudharop.org/images/Goa-Cruise1.pdf As the sun sets on the spectacular San Francisco Bay, and the city lights

[Goanet] Song for the day.

Walter Scholz Barcarole http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TfgbU7eBr8 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Bhatikar spits communal politics?

Bhatikar spits communal politics? This government is being ruled by Salcete. What decisions they want to take for Salcete they take for the whole state. Goa is not just the talukas of Salcete, Mormugao, Ilhas and Bardez. They are treating Goa as if it is only the old conquests. Arvind Bhatikar

[Goanet] Goa news for June 24, 2011

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** CBI forms 3 teams to probe drugs cases - Times of India olitician-drug dealer nexus case and Dudu case on directions of the high court of Bombay at Goa. Speaking to reporters at the CBI

[Goanet] After 7 yrs of harassing Aires Rodrigues and 14 others, Fr Newton seeks to withdraw his 2004 complaint

Fr. Newton has been magnanimous in LETTING GO of this case in the true christian spirit. After all what will he achieve even if the accused are convicted? God has bestowed Fr. Newton with tremendous blessings. If Aires and others did not need him, some others around the world need him and have

[Goanet] St John's Feast Celebrated in Goa, Anjuna

Hi pals, The monsoon feast of Sao Joao - St John - was celebrated throughout Goa, particularly in its coastal villages. I enjoy watching the colourful event at the Chinvar ward of Anjuna, where the fest is celebrated as a community event, in which at least people of three wards of the village

[Goanet] St.John the Baptizer

St.John the Baptizer We are celebrating today the feast of St.John the Baptizer (commonly known as John Baptist). He was the Forerunner (or Precursor) of Jesus of Nazareth. He was son of Zachariah and Elizabeth. He was born in Ayn Karim, a town in Judea. He was a Jewish preacher of repentance

Re: [Goanet] GOLD - MONEY - LAND - CHURCH POOR CATHOLIC LAITY of BOMBAY.

Dear Jorge, You should have considered starting your post with the last para, We live in confusing times. Secular society bombards us with messages promoting philosophies, positions and products. These claim to be the right answer, the best solution, the ultimate path to a happy and fulfilling

Re: [Goanet] How will Lokpal Bill solve.....

  Please permit me to congratulate Soter on his succint analyses of the fashionable and scheming set of people who constantly are at work trying to pull wool over the eyes of the common citizen by keeping the attention and valencies of the common citizen focussed on the PIE in the SKY which

Re: [Goanet] St. Anthony

lyrawmn wrote: Reminiscent of the 'unknown unknowns' quote per the infamous Donald Rumsfeld aka Rummy. There are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also

[Goanet] What Are Electrolytes and Why Are They Good For Us?

http://www.healthiertalk.com/what-are-electrolytes-and-why-are-they-good-us-4159

[Goanet] Busy Sarpanch neglecting her son, husband etc

Sarpanch neglecting her family at home   I know, that's true as I see similar cases around. Thanks to women reservation policy.   There are many such instanaces - e.g. a lady Sarpanch having affair with the panchayat secretary and treating her husband as 'lampiao'. Poor kids hardly see their

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

Hello everybody,   Neither Anna nor Baba I like. Baba worse than Anna. First blackmail through fasting, and now dictating like Dictators, their agenda on the elected people.   Go On, Fast and Die! Who cares? Save us from unelected dictators!   Do we see a saffron fascist hand in here? I do!   I

[Goanet] Goan Welfare Society - Kuwait - Scholarships in Kuwait Goa

Announcement for Goa Goan Welfare Society Announces Scholarship The GWS Annual scholarship Awards for top ranking Goan students, will be awarded to students of Standard X who secure the highest and second highest aggregate marks at the examination conducted in Goa- April 2011. The GWS

[Goanet] Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs and muscle pain

http://www.healthiertalk.com/cholesterol-lowering-statin-drugs-and-muscle-pain-4165

[Goanet] Goa's death confirmed -Mandovi, Zuari are shit rivers

IT'S DANGEROUS TO FISH AND BATHE IN THE MANDOVI, ZUARI: NIO GERARD DE SOUZA Permitted Coliform Count: 5/ml. In some places on the Mandovi it is 1900/ml ger...@herald-goa.com PANJIM: Scientists of the National Institute of Oceanography have discovered waters in Goa's two main rivers Mandovi,

Re: [Goanet] After 7 yrs of harassing Aires Rodrigues and 14 others, Fr Newton seeks to withdraw his 2004 complaint

On 24 June 2011 10:45, SOTER so...@bsnl.in wrote: Fr. Newton has been magnanimous in LETTING GO of this case in the true christian spirit. After all what will he achieve even if the accused are convicted? God has bestowed Fr. Newton with tremendous blessings. If Aires and others did not need him,

Re: [Goanet] St John's Feast Celebrated in Goa, Anjuna

My hats off to you dear Dona Carminha, for maintaining the spirit of village jollitycups bottom up to you. The lovingly posted picture fetched back memories of my Mae, aunties and a larged beevy of ladies assembling on the Calangute beach and taking on the sea. However, in the fifties, of

[Goanet] Two Natural Ways To Preserve A Youthful Mind

http://www.healthiertalk.com/two-natural-ways-preserve-youthful-mind-4164

[Goanet] China bans hundreds of tainted Taiwan food imports

http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/afp/healthchinataiwanfoodsafety

[Goanet] Goa news for June 25, 2011

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa CBI to examine Swedish model in nexus probe - indiablooms rug nexus will examine the prime witness who unmasked the nexus. The Anti Corruption Branch of Goa CBI will question Lucky

[Goanet] Incompetent Education Department?

Incompetent Education Department? The recent blunder with regard to the SSC and HSSC results confirms where the Education department of Goa Stands? When everything was running smoothly the Education department suddenly came up with a foolish idea of changing the Education medium to local

Re: [Goanet] Bhatikar spits communal politics?

Dear Soter, Indeed, we are competing with one another [for the better, of course]. I was just about to put my deep thoughts together on this very topic w.r.t. my good friend Arvind Bhatikar. But, you have beaten me to it and just as well. It is said that the 'snake' does leave its skin

[Goanet] Which ROY at last???

After registering the police-drug dealer nexus and Dudu cases, the central bureau of investigation (CBI) SP S S Gavali said that they will thoroughly investigate all the aspects of the case in the state. We have formed three teams to investigate the cases. We will investigate into the

[Goanet] MATCH REPORT OF INDIA VS QATAR Indians win hearts,

Get a Portuguese coach than learn to eat beef. I bet the results will be positive.   BC       Indians win hearts, lose plot India 1 (Khaled Muftah ? 54th ? own goal) drew with Qatar 1 (Mohamed Elneel) For all the talent, thrust, preparation and dominance the slate stays blank for India?s

[Goanet] The Team Anna - Baba - BJP nexus established

NEW DELHI: Taking their fight for the Lokpal Bill to political parties, the Anna Hazare team on Friday met BJP veteran L K Advani and CPI leader A B Bardhan. India Against Corruption (IAC) members including Kiran Bedi, Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia had a brief meeting with Advani regarding

[Goanet] Govts Lokpal Bill Vs Jan Lokpal Bill

Govts Lokpal Bill Vs Jan Lokpal Bill: Comparative Chart http://indialawyers.wordpress.com/2011/06/24/govts-lokpal-bill-vs-jan-lokpa l-bill-comparative-chart/ via LAW RESOURCE INDIA http://indialawyers.wordpress.com by NNLRJ INDIA on 23/06/11 Rather than gunning for the corrupt and corruption,

[Goanet] The Konkni Muslims of Bhatkal.

The Konkani Muslims or Navayts. The Navayats are believed to be the descendants of the Muslims who are said to have fled from Goa in the 8th century A.D. to escape the persecution by the authoritarian Governor, Hajee Bin Yusuf. They use a number of Persian or Arabic words in their Konkani.