[Goanet-News] Goa news for September 30, 2011

2011-09-29 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa politicians part of thriving mining trade - Hindustan Times ovt-initiates-steps-to-clamp-illegal-mining_734057.htmlGoa govt initiates steps to clamp illegal mining

[Goanet] Conspiracy against P. Chidambaram ?

2011-09-29 Thread U. G. Barad
Nelson Lopes, (ref. message No 8, dated: Wed, 28 Sep 2011), brings out important equations prevailing at the center and in one state. According to him, Prime Minister (PM) has strong bonding with P. Chidambaram (PC); Jaylalithaa (JL) has rival relation with PC; trouble shooter Pranab Mukherjee

[Goanet] SMILE........................ IT'S WEEKEND (29/09/2011)

2011-09-29 Thread CAJETAN DE
SHUUU.   A man (Digu) had just settled into his seat next to the window on the plane, when another man (Migu) sat down in the aisle seat and put his dog on the middle seat next to the Digu. Digu looks very quizzically at the dog and asks:   Digu: Why the dog is allowed on the plane.  

[Goanet] Digambar Kamat, A Saint, A Fool Or The Devil

2011-09-29 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Digambar Kamat, A Saint, A Fool Or The Devil It looks like the sky above Chief Minister Digambar Kamat is about to burst open and drown him in the tsunami that he himself has triggered off. Initially he was blessed with the mines portfolio by none other than the present leader of the

Re: [Goanet] The SS Gairsoppa

2011-09-29 Thread Patrice Riemens
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:23:04 +0100 (BST) From: Ignatius Fernandes igg...@yahoo.co.uk To: goa...@goanet.org goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] The SS Gairsoppa Thank you Roland Francis for whetting my appetite about the SS.Gairsoppa and it's treasure of silver found at the bottom of

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate.....

2011-09-29 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 28 September 2011 16:20, Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: Cabbages and cauliflower aside, Ms Nunes, I'm wondering why you always refer to yourself in the third person. It somehow reminds me of Roman Emperors. - I, Claudious the Third, hereby decree that those filthy Goths are

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2011-09-29 Thread Gabe Menezes
Things - The Lucky Duckies RTP1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06_qIzh-scg -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Michael D'Sa RIP.

2011-09-29 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 29 September 2011 04:56, joe...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Eric, Thanks for the information on the passing away of Michael D'Sa. I am interested in international sportsmen of Goan origin. Hence... how do I find more about Mike... and even perhaps about the other Goans in the team? Regards.

[Goanet] A clip - child neglect special

2011-09-29 Thread JoeGoaUk
neglected by busy parents http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0Fuf4XL6Mw joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate.....

2011-09-29 Thread Carvalho
Gabe Menezes wrote: RESPONSE: I believe it is not used in the third person but is an initial of the person's name. Where on Earth did you figure out that I Nunes was a Ms. and not a Mrs. or even a Mr.? -   Response: Figure out? Why

[Goanet] What have I done to you?

2011-09-29 Thread JoeGoaUk
What have I done to you? Yes, what have I done to you to deserve this..? OK, what do Photojournalists JoeGoaUk have in common? I am sure you all know, JoeGoaUk is also a sort of photojournalist in his own way. The real difference is, his is not a profession or he is not doing it for his

[Goanet] Lions to Tigers (Rose Fernandes)

2011-09-29 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear goanet reader Since her trip to an enchanted island, no-one can blame our esteemed authoress from wanting to live in a by-gone age. Our community has moved on from 'Claudious' to 'Claudia' and from a 'lion's den' to a 'tiger reserve'. While watching a tigress teach her cub to research we

[Goanet] Study: Men May Benefit from Earlier Colonoscopy While Women Can Wait - - TIME Healthland

2011-09-29 Thread Con Menezes
http://healthland.time.com/2011/09/28/study-men-may-benefit-from-earlier-colonoscopy-but-women-can-wait/?xid=healthland-daily

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate.....

2011-09-29 Thread J. Colaco jc
 Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: I always thought being Goan meant one can assume without proof people's sexual proclivities, insinuate without proof financial wrongdoing, defame, slander, drag through the mud, ruin and inflict every sort of grotesquery possible on other fellow Goans. I

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate.....

2011-09-29 Thread lyrawmn
    Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote in response to Gabe Menezes: Figure out? Why do I need to figure it out? I didn't know I needed proof. I always thought being Goan meant one can assume without proof people's sexual proclivities, insinuate without proof financial wrongdoing, defame,

[Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate....

2011-09-29 Thread Eugene Correia
SeLma wrote: Hopefully by December, Eugene will be fully recovered from whatever is currently plaguing him. We can then look forward to having first-hand coverage of the Conference planned in Goa, although Eugene's coverage of conferences/conventions he has not attended is just as detailed and

[Goanet] Parrikar's anti-mining tirade

2011-09-29 Thread soter
Published in GT of 29/9/2011 The BJP has suddenly discovered a corrupt monster in Goa’s Congress Chief Minister, who incidentally was also a minister for mines in their own government which collapsed dramatically in 2004. It was the same Leader of Opposition, Manohar Parrikar who at the

[Goanet] Bharat Mukti Morcha Flags hit Panjim over Vanxim mulnivasi v/s bamon videshi struggle

2011-09-29 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
http://bharatmukti.blogspot.com/2011/09/bharat-mukti-morcha-flags-hit-panjim.html Today September 27, 2011 was historic day in the life of struggle of mulnivasis in Goa. For the first time Bharat Mukti Morcha flags were bravely unfurled in the capital city of Goa: Panjim. Bharat Mukti Morcha

[Goanet] Fw: The Konkani Heritage Center

2011-09-29 Thread eric pinto
  http://www.kalaangann.com/

[Goanet] Corruption on most services

2011-09-29 Thread Nelson Lopes
Corruption in most Places Goans are reeling under the burden of corrupt practices in their every day life. The employees are never satisfied for they are paid as their legitimate dues. They think that they are doing a favour in dispensing their normal duties The higher ups take no notice to set

Re: [Goanet] What have I done to you?

2011-09-29 Thread Roland Francis
Dear JoeGoaUK, This is a time to remember that we cannot control other people or events that place us center-stage. The best we can do is to control our reaction to whatever affects us. I cannot feel the pain you do but would like to tell you that things have a habit of sorting themselves

[Goanet] The Race to get healthy: Ready, Set, GOA!

2011-09-29 Thread Eugene Correia
The Race to get healthy: Ready, Set, GOA! In search of beauty, solace and detoxification, Laura Coughlin heads to the pristine shores of Goa to find out whether a concoction of sunshine, healthy meals, therapy and enemas can really turn back time and help you lose weight. The story is on the

[Goanet] News

2011-09-29 Thread jose almeida
Dear Brothers,   It's a great tiding not to feel it but to mean it.   Let's pray and walk to identify ourself as Christians.   Joaquim Pope: The Lord Confirms the Neocatechumenal Way http://www.zenit.org/article-31491?l=english   With the original contribution to the New Evangelization

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate....

2011-09-29 Thread J. Colaco jc
Eugene Correia wrote: [1] her (Selma's) last line says, I just assumed that's what being Goan meant. [2] She has become Our Lady of Assumetion. [3] Glory be! and in his own 'last line' this: Eugene, A Goan who assume he is ten pegs COMMENT: Baba Eugene .10 pegs naka re! One

Re: [Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate.....

2011-09-29 Thread Carvalho
Eugene Correa wrote:   Just as it was said to bechick to call oneself gay or lesbian many years ago, it is a fashion statementin recent times to say one is an atheist. It makes that person stand out from the crowd, Being atheist and being a published author does make Selma an outstanding person.

Re: [Goanet] Bharat Mukti Morcha Flags hit Panjim over Vanxim mulnivasi v/s bamon videshi struggle

2011-09-29 Thread floriano
The executive of the Goa Su-Raj Party has today resolved to terminate the life membership of Sebastian Rodrigues of Siolim-Goa. The reasons being that, inspite of having been warned not to be 'caste' centric in his expressed views to media et al, which Goa Su-Raj Party is NOT, repeat, NOT, the

[Goanet] Surface land ownership and mining leases

2011-09-29 Thread Cecil Pinto
Even if you own the land (anywhere in India) you only own the surface and 1.5 meters of earth below the surface. A person holding the 'mining lease' for the property you legally own can literally dig the earth from under your feet and you can't do anything about it. Not many people know this.

[Goanet] Goa news for September 30, 2011

2011-09-29 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa politicians part of thriving mining trade - Hindustan Times ovt-initiates-steps-to-clamp-illegal-mining_734057.htmlGoa govt initiates steps to clamp illegal mining

[Goanet] Blood Pressure Only Slightly High? You May Still Be at Risk of Stroke – TIME Healthland

2011-09-29 Thread Con Menezes
http://healthland.time.com/2011/09/29/blood-pressure-only-slightly-high-you-may-still-be-at-risk-of-stroke/?xid=healthland-daily

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Goan Heritage seminar report - Cuncolim

2011-09-29 Thread George Pinto
In connection with GOA SUDHAROP's 2011 theme “Year of Goan Heritage” a one-day seminar on ‘Goan Heritage’ was jointly organized by C.E.S. College of Arts and Commerce and Goa Sudharop Community Development Inc. in the audio-visual hall of the college. 192 students from 10 colleges namely

[Goanet] On Fred's column on Goa's debate....

2011-09-29 Thread MD
Dear JC Can u differcnciate between 'social drinking and drinking to get drunk'? regards MD Message: 5 Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:12:23 -0400 From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Cc: goa...@goanet.org Subject: Re:

Re: [Goanet] Flying Foxes

2011-09-29 Thread lyrawmn
Dear Goanet readers, September 28 was World Rabies Day, a global health observance to raise awareness about rabies,  prevention and control efforts. http://www.cdc.gov/worldrabiesday/eMedia.html http://www.cdc.gov/rabies/location/world/index.html   Please be aware that these beautiful mammals,