[Goanet-News] Konkani Word A Day: E, ea, ea adim, ea fuddem, eanni....

2011-07-04 Thread Frederick Noronha
Learn one or more Konkani word a day: E the fifth letter of the Roman Alphabet EA this EA ADIM ere this, before EA FUDDEM henceforth EANNI f. huckster-woman, fish woman (fig) a quarrelsome woman ECA CALLACHO contemporary ECA GAUNCHO fellow countryman ECA JINSACHO alike ECA ROGTACHO

[Goanet-News] Goa news for July 5, 2011

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa: Film on Scarlet shot without permission, authorities say - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI

[Goanet] Three Nutrients That Protect Against Vision Loss

2011-07-04 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/three-nutrients-protect-against-vision-loss-4217

Re: [Goanet] A secular Governance?

2011-07-04 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 22:32:56 -0700, Santosh Helekar wrote : I will let sober and rational people in this forum decide what kind of communal seeds were sown by whom in which family, and also who is spreading misinformation here. But if someone wants to read about communal policies of the

[Goanet] Song for the day

2011-07-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Helen Shapirohttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Helen_Shapiro?feature=watch_video_title - Move Over Darling - a Doris Day original. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiWylm0HyLAfeature=fvst doris dayhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Doris_Day?feature=watch_video_title move over darling with cliff richard

[Goanet] Clean Goa is the call after clean Ganga

2011-07-04 Thread SOTER
AHMEDABAD: A place is judged by its hygiene level for its cool quotient. Nature has given Goa scenic spots in abundance, the waters, a lush green land, serene views, et al. The Portuguese left behind some very cute buildings. But we have not been able to handle it over a period of time. We have

[Goanet] How to Naturally Prevent, Lessen and Eliminate Wrinkles

2011-07-04 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/print/4218

[Goanet] Enough of cricketin India? Now baseball

2011-07-04 Thread Eugene Correia
From rural India to the major leagues NEW DELHI—Young men all over India are flexing their muscles in the hope that a strong arm will carry them into a money-spinning career in professional baseball in the United States. Despite the lack of a baseball tradition in India, the dream is not an

Re: [Goanet] A secular Governance?

2011-07-04 Thread J. Colaco jc
[1] Santosh Helekar wrote:  In all fairness, Jose should have also asked Floriano for evidence to support the following blood examination conducted by him: [2] Frederick FN Noronha advised: As the learned doctors should know, Phlebotomy is a different department :-) FN -- No Frederick No. Even

Re: [Goanet] A secular governance? JC.

2011-07-04 Thread Gerald Fernandes
  False modesty as also superciliousness always sucks. Could I ask the simple  Simon Doctor the reason why adenomas/fibroids develop or why the common cold is yet not amenable to medical treatment? When causes are not known , medical treatments cannot be reliably devised said an eminent Goan

[Goanet] Konkani Word A Day: E, ea, ea adim, ea fuddem, eanni....

2011-07-04 Thread Frederick Noronha
Learn one or more Konkani word a day: E the fifth letter of the Roman Alphabet EA this EA ADIM ere this, before EA FUDDEM henceforth EANNI f. huckster-woman, fish woman (fig) a quarrelsome woman ECA CALLACHO contemporary ECA GAUNCHO fellow countryman ECA JINSACHO alike ECA ROGTACHO

[Goanet] Hands off the treasures that belong to Lord Vishnu

2011-07-04 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Hands off the treasures that belong to Lord Vishnu By R Vaidyanathan The news has been splashed from Auckland to Alaska. The temples of India contain several billion dollars worth of treasures. The opening of the vaults in the Sri Padnamanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,

[Goanet] Konkanis and History of Bhatkal etc.

2011-07-04 Thread M.D
1. KONKAN THE LAND Konkani stands out among Indian languages by its multi-directional, multi-caste and multi-dialectal character. Today, it is represented by no less than 3 religious groups that include more than 20 castes, sub-castes and sects, each speaking a distinct dialect of its own - a

[Goanet] Clean Goa is the call after clean Ganga - Times of India, Goa

2011-07-04 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Clean Goa is the call after clean GangaTNN | Jul 4, 2011, 12.09am IST AHMEDABAD: A place is judged by its hygiene level for its cool quotient. Nature has given Goa scenic spots in abundance, the waters, a lush green land, serene views, et al. The Portuguese left behind

[Goanet] POSCO: take land but give life-CSE's Bulletin (July 4, 2011)

2011-07-04 Thread CSE
=== CSE's Fortnightly News Bulletin (July 4, 2011) === What is this 'development' and 'growth' basket that India's planning mandarins seem to be putting all their eggs into? We bring you more on the battle for

[Goanet] Weekend Theatre Playshops Dates Details @ Gallery Gitanjali

2011-07-04 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
Hi Gallery Gitanjali in collaboration with Caathayatra is planning on having Weekend Theatre Workshops through the monsoons . *Registrations are now open for the same . * Involved with Comedy and Community theatre ,Delhi-based thatre Group , Cathaayatra ( www.caathayatra.com ) is looking for

[Goanet] Asian Educational Services (Wikipedia)

2011-07-04 Thread Frederick Noronha
Asian Educational Services From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Asian Educational Services (AES) Type Publishing house specialized in antiquarian reprints Industry Books, publishing Founded1973 Founder(s)Jagdish Lall Jetley Headquarters New Delhi (India) Area servedWorldwide Key peopleGautam

[Goanet] Keeping Goan culture alive in Qatar

2011-07-04 Thread Doha Goans Sports Club
Keeping Goan culture alive Doha Goans at the Sports Club annual general meeting The first annual general meeting of Doha Goans Sports Club (DGSC) since its revival was held on June 24 at the Mercure Hotel. The DGSC has always encouraged and motivated the youth of the community to assist in

[Goanet] A secular Governance?

2011-07-04 Thread SOTER
Can someone tell me what the word kirke' used by several Goan Hindus means? Who does it refer to? One hears it being used quite often in BJP and HJS circles. -Soter D.

Re: [Goanet] Konkanis and History of Bhatkal etc.

2011-07-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 3 July 2011 15:21, M.D mmdme...@yahoo.ca wrote: 1. KONKAN THE LAND nists. They hope to set up a centre in town for this purpose. (Source not available now on the net.) MD. EXCELLENT: Your input is very much appreciated. -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] A secular Governance?

2011-07-04 Thread Santosh Helekar
Falcao is misrepresenting me in his material below by truncating what I said in response to Floriano (not Falcao), and what my responses in this thread were all about. Here is my correct quote from my prior post: QUOTE From my parents and grandparents, and from the history that I have read I

Re: [Goanet] Query: Renovating a house...

2011-07-04 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Your home-town, Mangalore. They still make them there and are available on order. Take the 2:40 from Margao 2011/7/3 Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoron...@gmail.com: A friend wants to renovate an old-style Goan house, and is looking for the old red

Re: [Goanet] Konkani Word A Day: E, ea, ea adim, ea fuddem, eanni....

2011-07-04 Thread jose rodrigues
Dear Frederick Wonderful sugestion! Very important to our children etc who have been brought up overseas thru no fault of their own . A BIG THANK YOU ! ! Joe Rodrigues. From: f...@goa-india.org Learn one or more Konkani word a day: E the fifth letter of the Roman Alphabet EA this EA

[Goanet] SFX Unity Cup 8-a-side Football Tournament - Season 2

2011-07-04 Thread Goa World
SFX Unity Cup 8-a-side Football Tournament - Season 2 It's up for grabs again! The SFX Unity Cup Trophy! We, the St. Francis Xavier Boys in Kuwait, would like to thank all our sponsors, participating teams, press, IFRA referees and all football lovers for making the first SFX Unity Cup

[Goanet] Meet Mr. Vijay Nair

2011-07-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
Meet Mr. Vijay Nair (Singer, Mimicry, Jokes in konkani etc) I must have seen him performing for the last 6-7 years particularly during IFFI, Shigmo etc. I also see him compering programmes/events such as bollywood orchestra etc Mr. Nair originally from Kerala.   Meet him here

[Goanet] George Menezes and The Goa Book Club.

2011-07-04 Thread Roland Francis
Dear Joel, Saw the You Tube snippet. You invited comments and therefore my post. Pity George Menezes spoke about comparatively inane things like how he joined the IAF and his college days and girl friend in Dharwar. George was a leading Goan luminary on the Bombay scene back in the day. As

[Goanet] Goa news for July 5, 2011

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa: Film on Scarlet shot without permission, authorities say - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI

[Goanet] Goa’s original treaty of surrender not with govt?

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa’s original treaty of surrender not with govt? Historians claim original displayed at Army’s 2STC office in Panjim PTI PANJIM: In a startling revelation, historians in Goa have claimed that it is the Indian Army, and not the Goa Government that possesses the original historic ‘treaty of

[Goanet] BBSM dares politicians backing regional language to step down

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet News Service
BBSM dares politicians backing regional language to step down TEAM HERALD teamherald@ herald-goa.com BICHOLIM: The Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch (BBSM) on Monday challenged the politicians to step down if they are in support of the regional language. BBSM along with several other

Re: [Goanet] Query: Renovating a house...

2011-07-04 Thread Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
My dear Frederick and Pandu Lampiao, The old-style Goan houses did not have red Mangalore tiles. Well into 1961, they had the old curved tiles, that were placed in special rows, one row inverted over the other, forming hundreds of channels, so that even the heaviest rain found its way off the

[Goanet] P.C.Trust awards 2011

2011-07-04 Thread Nelson Lopes
P.C.TRUST AWARDS 2011 Meritorious students from Chinchinim,who excelled in the recently conducted S.S.C.E and other exams have been awarded prizes and scholarships by the Trust.Ms Malaika Lacerda.St Marys convent, first student with 88.5% gets Rs18172,including Eng.Filipe Nery Rodrigues Prize for

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (5Jul11)

2011-07-04 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Nadal Noodled! *** Djokeovic has his 1st Laugh! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] MoI controversy - All about Pockets and Power?

2011-07-04 Thread SOTER
It looks like the MoI controversy is stemming more from business concerns of private English medium primary schools than all the crap of threats to the mother tongue. Unfortunately Goa's mother has two tongues with one lashing out at the other and in the end both will land up cutting off each

[Goanet] Free Technical Education for disabled - [www.disabilitygoa.com]

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet Careers
Dear Friends, Govt. Polytechnic Altinho Panjim Goa is providing free technical education for the disabled. They have 3 year diploma in engineering courses and also 3 - 6 months certificate courses. Last date for admissions is 15th July 2011. Further details are available in the advertisement

[Goanet] Evidence increasingly against phone cancer risk

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Evidence increasingly against phone cancer risk By Ben Hirschler LONDON | Fri Jul 1, 2011 7:02pm EDT (Reuters) Despite a recent move to classify mobile phones as possibly carcinogenic, the scientific evidence increasingly points away from a link between their use and brain tumors, according

Re: [Goanet] George Menezes and The Goa Book Club.

2011-07-04 Thread Cyprian Fernandes
Dear Roland, Don't know the subject, but enjoyed your comments. Cyprian From: roland.fran...@gmail.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 17:56:56 -0400 Subject: [Goanet] George Menezes and The Goa Book Club. Dear Joel, Saw the You Tube snippet. You invited comments and

[Goanet] Channelizing energy in hyperactive children

2011-07-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Channelizing energy in hyperactive children TNN | Jul 4, 2011, 12.03am IST PANAJI: Early from infancy Harvey was a child relentlessly on the go, all through the day. Like a little rocket, exhausting, narrates his mother Helene Menezes. Friends reassured Helene there was nothing amiss, and

[Goanet] Daily Grook #988

2011-07-04 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #988 == FLOOR FLOW == by Francis Rodrigues a magician who'd sink through the floor-cage, is just, when you think, going through a stage! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

Re: [Goanet] George Menezes and The Goa Book Club.

2011-07-04 Thread floriano
I saw the video too. And I thought that George is really getting old and limping. Pity. And, you are right about the ants. :-) Cheers floriano GRA/GSRP PS: One thing is now clear. I had always wondered how George could stretch his feet to maneuver the controls of the fighter plane. Now

Re: [Goanet] Bring back the British!

2011-07-04 Thread lyrawmn
Dr. Helekar,    I am skeptical of your referenced sex ratio of India (1.08) and  (China (1.21).   Governments are known to skew embarrassing census data by under- or misreporting statistics, or misclassifying.   After all female - infanticide and feticide - are morally

[Goanet] P.C.TRust awards 2011

2011-07-04 Thread Nelson Lopes
PEOPLE OF CHINCHINIM TRUST S.S.C.E. Prizes for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, students, first second in subjects, first boy and girl, 1st Boy, in Konkani, first in (A.V.C) Maths Science combined, std XII Arts/Science, Scholarships to complete Science Commerce degrees. S.S.C.E. March 2011 1.      Ms

Re: [Goanet] Bring back the British!

2011-07-04 Thread Santosh Helekar
Mr. Nunes, Thanks for the PLoS One paper, and for this good discussion. Please note that the discrepancy in the sex ratio numbers is because of the difference in the exact type of measurement, as I had implied earlier - sex ratio in the entire population according to the 2001 census, which is

Re: [Goanet] A secular Governance?

2011-07-04 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:10:06 -0700 , Santosh Helekar wrote : Falcao is misrepresenting me in his material below by truncating what I said in response to Floriano (not Falcao), and what my responses in this thread were all about. Here is my correct quote from my prior post: QUOTE From my parents

[Goanet] MLAs, Sao Joao and boat show (Siolim)

2011-07-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
MLAs, Sao Joao and boat show (Siolim)   If not into politicians, one can skip the first part by jumping to 03.05 for boat show footage with Com. Brain singing in the background. In the first part, view of the crowd, copels etc also shown besides Mickky’s view on MoI. Mickky is invited here as

[Goanet] Goa Original Treatyof surrendender not with Govt. of Goa

2011-07-04 Thread Gerald Fernandes
  It is entirely possible,natural ,credible  explainable that the Instrument of  Offer to Surrender signed by General Vassalo, Governor-General of Goa,followed by the Acceptance of the Offer to  Surrender signed by Brig.Dhillon, and the final Instrument of Surrender signed by General Vassalo