Dotor Bab,
I have never traveled to the Gulf by Air India or for that matter any other
airline.
My beef against Mario Rebello was about him asking for the scrapping of an
airplane because of a burst tyre or two.
Because the bath water is dirty, one doesn't throw the baby with it.
--
Tony de Sa
Subject: Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 867
So, so, so true !!
Thank you. Santa sana.
The Nunes
Sir,
The discussions on Goanet seem to be sinking to a level where
recipients must be wondering as to why matters like 'walking half-
a kilometre barefoot in Margao', 'tyre bust on an air India
I think the problem stems from not knowing when enough is enough, and
gracefully giving someone else the chance to have the last word. Would you
agree? FN
FN +91-832-2409490 or +91-9822122436 (after 2pm)
#784 Nr Lourdes Convent, Saligao 403511 Goa India
http://fn.goa-india.org
Thank you Con for your kind words.
I think I have interviewed the Anthony Remedios you speak about as well and
featured in my book. He had an amazing life story. He grew up in Mozambique,
later in South Africa and then while in London, he was an active member of the
Free Goa League alongwith
Keep it coming.never enough.
Problem is too many people have unlimited internet, bored out of their
minds...one gathers from the GoaNet posts. And then the U-gunda or is
it Afri-gunda spills over the cyber world, the writing loud, the posts
mindless. Phew.
Hey, soon commingcomputer with
I find myself scratching my head a lot these days! Cyprian
From: fredericknoro...@gmail.com
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:13:11 +0530
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] Unending discussions...
I think the problem stems from not knowing when enough is enough, and
gracefully giving
Who’s afraid of the Lokpal Bill?by Jagdeep S Chhokar
The proposed Jan Lokpal Bill has evoked strong reactions, a number of
them emotionally charged. One is struck by the conflicting claims and
counter-claims in the media. While it’s hard to determine the truth in
such matters, a summary of
http://www.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,34697042001_1917799,00.html
Response to Message 9, Goanet Digest Vol 6, 869
Con Menezes wrote ... it was a discovery of a beautiful unspoilt
village, where I could easily settle and lead a peaceful existence.
Rose Fernandes's Response:
This island is also a perfect place for you to walk around it barefoot,
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/business/12heart-web.html?_r=1ref=businessoref=slogin
--
Samir Umarye
BICHOLIM Sept 12: The Bicholim BJP MLA, Rajesh Patnekar today tendered his
resignation as a member of the legislative assembly.
Patnekar submitted his resignation to the Speaker Pratapsingh Rane at the
assembly complex this morning. However, reason behind the move is not yet
George Pinto:
If there was no Congress corruption, there would be no basis for Advani to
do anti-corruption tours. One should not put bullets in your enemy's gun and
then be surprized when the gun is fired.
Response:
Does George suggest that the BJP or for that matter any ruling
11-Sep-2011
Dear Friend,
A cry we often hear from people’s lips is: “It’s not fair!” We tend to believe
that the way we are treated is not fair; we are not getting what we deserve.
Other people seem to get all the benefits they don’t deserve. It’s not fair!
Deep down we have to admit that
George is a former Indian Airforce fighter pilot where he rose to the
rank of Squadron Leader.
Selma,
Which Squadron and which aircraft (fighter plane) did he fly?
--
Albert Peres
afpe...@3129.ca
416.660.0847 cell
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2042372,00.html?xid=rss-topstoriesutm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Ftopstories+%28TIME%3A+Top+Stories%29
Violence And Political Patronage
Incessant violence from the streets of Miramar to the ghettos of Monti Dongor,
Kharebandh and Chimbel, is a reality that we Goans will have to live with, may
be for the rest of our lives. In the last decade or so anti-social elements and
anti-social activities
From: George Pinto georgejpi...@yahoo.com
To: Goanet goa...@goanet.org
If there was no Congress corruption, there would be no basis for Advani to
do anti-corruption tours. One should not put bullets in your enemy's gun and
then be surprized when the gun is fired.
--- On Sun, 9/11/11, SOTER
Sir,
Appears that I have stirred up a hornet's nest in my 'unending discussions'
criticism. mostly agreeably positive.
As a departure from those boring topics, here is one of the many interesting
documentaries that will enable Goanetters to know all about things that matter
concerning our
Asians more prone to knee arthritis
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNGrXA6DU55QcHyHNrC6A6BedLuCAQurl=http://www.dealcurry.com/20110912-Shalby-Hospitals-Acquires-55-In-Goa-Based-Vrundavan-Hospital.htm
*** Goa's BJP legislator quits party for Congress - Hindustan
Times
la-in-goa
http://www.healthiertalk.com/print/4654
Herald in it’s special supplement dt.11th of September, carried a feature on
the Chinchinim Church narrated by Fr.Nacimento Mascarenhas.
The feature mentions that the ‘Jesuits along with the parishioners, changed the
name of the then St. Anne Church built in 1590 to Our Lady of Hope Church in
Drawing competition for children
A drawing competition for Indian school children organised by the Doha Goans
Sports Club in association with Mercure Grand Hotel (main sponsors) will be
held on 16th September (Friday) at the Mercure Grand Hotel - Al Riyadh Hall.
The competition is open to the
I remembered Cornel da Costa just the other day and wrote a small post to
goanet saying that if Cornel was alive he would have given us a good picture
of the London Goan Convention instead of what we got. I also said that it
was nice to read his comments on my reports on the Toronto Goan
Going to the peel region heritage site and reading about the 2008
International Goan Convention in Toronto reminded me of the late Cornel da
Costa. Despite his analysis of my reports, here was a man who wrote as he
saw it. I disagreed with some of his points, but that was okay. It was a
healthy
In connection with its 2011 theme, YEAR OF GOAN HERITAGE, Goa Sudharop is
committed to making a postive difference in the lives of Goans.
Goa Sudharop is sponsoring a SEMINAR organized by the Dept. of Konkani, M.E.S.
College on Sept 13.
8.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. - Registration
9.00 a.m. to
Global Goemkars !!
9 Sep: Herald. A weekly Goan Voice UK digest is published every Friday in the
International supplement of the Herald. Alert your friends in Goa and elsewhere
to this service. Your comments regarding the column are welcome. For the
offering this week, select
Dear Goa netters,
COMBINED PRAYER TO THE DEPARTED SOUL!
Thanks for some of the consoling messages sent to me by a few friends who came
to know of the demise of my beloved father Shri.V.NARASIMHAN, Retired Public
Prosecutor and Legal Adviser, Civil Supplies CID, Government of Tamilnadu,
SUPREME COURT CLEAN CHIT.
Is it a time for celebration to lift the burden of guilt on Modi`s head The
court has not granted the filing of FIR on the basis of evidence provided.
The case will go back to the Magistrate for final disposal. It may be
decided either way The report or charge sheet by
Tanisi Kirtani bagged a double crown at the All Goa Major Ranking
Table Tennis Tournament organised by Rotary Club of Panaji in
association with Sports Authority of Goa. In the finals played at the
Indoor Stadium, Campal-Panaji on Sunday, Tanisi, the top seed, won her
mini-cadets girls event
Dear Venantius and Cecilia,
I like the image of two walking alongside me. But Lea enriched my life so much
and for so many years that I doubt that Time can do much more.
Warm personal regards to you both,
Victor
From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com
Dear all: Enclosed below are the results of the preliminary (written)
rounds of the first Goa History Quiz, organised by the Xavier Centre
of Historical Research on August 20, 2011. Many thanks to all the
sponsors who made this event possible (Eric Pinto, BMX The
Britto-Mary-Xaviers Network of
*** Parrikar Churchill in an accident ***
Churchill 'n' I were on our way to check on someone who had fallen in a
Pot Hole
I can see that Mr. Parrikar
To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com
Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
Thank you Dr., for your realistic comments and support to the Gulfies in your
response. You have indeed clearly explained to what I meant by de-fleeting in
my e-mail. Yes, the civil aviation authorities could easily allocate this route
to either Kingfisher or Jet Airways who offer better
A brilliant analysis by the author.
---
Anna Hazare’s Protest: Some Reflections on Law-Making, Parliament and
Democracy in India
Preeti Chauhan
Anna Hazare’s protest raises many other important issues than just the
issue of a Jan Lokpal. There can be very serious
Agnelo, appreciate your comments on my letter to the editor and yes people who
have never travelled by AI should refrain in making comments. I am a frequent
flier with AI to Goa for so many years and have been travelling 4 times a year
to Goa, and so are my colleagues at work, Goan Rig
Hello Everyone,
I fully support Mr. Mario Rebello and Mr Tony in their comments on
Air India's tyre burst. Anyone who has never travelled by Air India on
Gulf route should refrain from making comments on their level of
service. If the photos uploaded by Mario are authentic, its a total
On 12 September 2011 02:45, Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com wrote:
[1] I have never traveled to the Gulf by Air India or for that matter
any other airline. [2] My beef against Mario Rebello was about him
asking for the scrapping of an airplane BECAUSE of a burst tyre or
two. [3] Because the bath
On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:33:57 -0700, J. Colaco jc wrote :
Just imagine IF a doctor removed a child's kidney or eyes without
appropriate informed consent from the child's parent.
COMMENT : Why Dr. Jose Colaco? A better example, a fact that has
occurred, shows what are legal implications of
Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdinando at hotmail.com
RESPOSE : Could Sandeep please clarify
under which University/Educational Board/Institution does the syllabus mention
“Street Rallies” as
extra-curriculum? Anna Hazare University? Or is it Politician’s University?
{Extracurricular
Portugal is race blind, but not for the right reasons
Some would like to think race
is not an issue in Portugal,
but by failing to collect data
we are burying our heads in the
sand
Joana Gorjão Henriques
guardian.co.uk, Monday 12 September 2011 11.30 BST
A number of English-language news
Advani visits Mumbai church, recalls Karachi school
Press Trust of India,
Updated: September 13, 2011
Mumbai: Senior BJP leader L K Advani went down memory lane during his
visit to the Mount Mary Church in suburban Bandra in Mumbai on Monday,
recalling his association with the Catholic
J. Colaco jc colaco1 at gmail.com
[4] CONSENT: Like you, I have good reasons to believe that Heble and
Co did NOT obtain informed consent from the children.
It is possible that they were not aware and I can understand that.
All of us make errors.
Just imagine IF a doctor removed a child's
Soter is right. Who needs Anna when we have Kangress. Read this in today's
Times of India. Another BJP guy talking nonsense. They are everywhere!
Anil Desai
India not serious about unearthing black money in Swiss banks, says
whistleblowerTNN | Sep 13, 2011, 12.21AM IST
-Original Message-
From: Mervyn Lobo
Lastly, a few weeks ago someone from the NRI office responded to
your post here. They are paying attention to what you expose. You may
have noticed I sent in a query to the person who responded to your
post. That query, like so many others
Yo Con, would be interesting to know your views on the sixth sense, in
particular since we as Goichis have a history of thisof ghosts,
possession, a wee bit of black magic.
And what about your views on 2012?
I think there is a documentary on your link (I saw a few years ago)
that explores
Comment:
What is interesting to one is boring to another.
For instance, Dr. Helekar’s post [6th Sept 2011] with this link:
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/immuneSystem/Pages/default.aspx
was highly credible, and correctly offered a professional source for
information on the immune system.
Dear Goanetters,
My documentary of 'Through the Wormhole' unfortunately is not available now.
Nevertheless, There are many, many others which are available
on this website.
Peruse through the documentary list and you will be more than amply compensated.
For our Goanet 'culture vultures', Arts
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