[Goanet] THE GIFT OF SOARING SPIRIT …AMIDST THEDECAY

2021-03-27 Thread Aires Rodrigues
A friend from Germany who is currently visiting Goa and is due to return back next month has brought me a profoundly meaningful souvenir -- a small piece of that historic Berlin wall, which had stood menacingly dividing brothers from brothers, curbing liberty for humanity. The wall of darkness has

[Goanet] Trumps gift to Putin.

2018-07-21 Thread Con Menezes
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/07/american-commitments-nato-trump/565601/ --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Goanet] The Gift of Time to give ...

2016-08-21 Thread Tom
Hi Everyone, I hope it will touch your heart reading through these lines, particularly this verse: >The best present that you > can give to your family and friends is your > TIME. > May you be granted with > plenty of TIME, to share with All. I remember we had a poem in high school by Thomas

[Goanet] PARTING GIFT BY PARRIKAR FOR FOOTBALL GROUND AT CAMPAL?

2014-11-14 Thread Stephen Dias
Dear Panjimites With the news report published in TOI dated 15th Nov, 2014, that Parrikar gifts Goa, a stadium at Campal on final day of his departure in Delhi to work as Defense Minister of India, as he approves this long pending file which earlier governments could not do it and that Parrikar

[Goanet] The gift of giving

2014-10-08 Thread Nelson Lopes
gift of giving There is inherent joy of giving, more than receiving it and that is being articulated by the foundation JOY OF GIVING. Every year thousands of individuals derive this immense pleasure in ensuring the welfare of the less unfortunate by their gracious act and self-denial. We feel

[Goanet] Pakistan's gift to Gujarat Jesuits: 14 Jesuits from one town, one school (Vally de Souza, SJ. GoansofPakistan.org)

2013-10-06 Thread Goanet Reader
Pakistan's gift to Gujarat Jesuits: 14 Jesuits from one town, one school To while away the hours on a sleepless night, I began to total up the contribution of fourteen Jesuits from Karachi to the growth of the then nascent Gujarat Jesuit Region beginning in

Re: [Goanet] A Gift Of Love .................

2012-02-11 Thread Edward Verdes
...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Goanet] A Gift Of Love . A Gift Of Love . Can I see my baby? the happy new mother asked. When the bundle was nestled in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor turned quickly and looked out

[Goanet] A Gift Of Love .................

2012-01-26 Thread Mario
A Gift Of Love . Can I see my baby? the happy new mother asked. When the bundle was nestled in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor turned quickly and looked out the tall hospital window. The baby had been born without ears.

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-28 Thread lyrawmn
liners. Cyprian   Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:34:04 -0700 From: elisabeth_...@yahoo.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi Frederick dear, Far be it from me to get into a debate about the semantics of Marxism with you. I have and always

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-24 Thread Eugene Correia
Selma, There you go again. On one hand, thanking me for the suggestions (though I am inclined to believe the thank you does not come from your heart) and, on the other, you deliver your snide remark that suggestions are dime-a-dozen. Books are costlier. Anyone who want to solicit donations must

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-24 Thread lyrawmn
, is disdainful of, and remains impervious to extortion. I. Nunes * [GOANET] NRI GLOBAL GOAN CONVENTION HELD IN LONDON - PHOENIX (ROSE FERNANDES) 03 SEP 2011     Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote : Wednesday, September 21, 2011 2:15 AM Subject: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi Now

[Goanet] A gift of Goan books (Rose Fernandes)

2011-09-24 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear fellow goanet readers It is indeed an excellent and noble gesture for any author or authoress to donate unsold copies of his/her books to libraries or charities around the world. In the case of our esteemed authoress she would not have to suffer the pain of waiting, hoping and praying

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-22 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Bernado Colaco Book No. 19 - Get out of Goa by B. Colaco - Ole Xac Publications. RESPONSE: Please post at least one review of the above book here on Goanet preferably not authored by Bernado Colaco, B. Colaco or BC - B

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi (Carvalho)

2011-09-22 Thread Eugene Correia
Just because I Nunes gave names of books, it was unfair of Selma to provoke the goanetter into implying that she should put the money where the mouth is. Firstlfy, it would have been right if either Selma or Eddie had announced their charitable cause on this forum. What was, in fact, mentioned

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-22 Thread Carvalho
Eugene,   1. Just to clarify the list of books Frederick put out is not up for discussion and consensus building. Those books are already with the Karachi Goans. They are sponsored by me and in part by Frederick Noronha who subsidized the costs of the books, to send them as many as possible.

[Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Carvalho
Add to your list: Traditional Taste of Goa Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian by Mrs. Kumudini Usgaokar and Mrs. Sharma Sardesai Published  by Fomento Foundation Goa, 2000 Vasco Pinho's  Snapshots of Indo-Portuguese  History  series  Panjim Then and Now  I,  II, III [2009] Best, I. Nunes

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread J. Colaco jc
Two more books which we enjoyed thoroughly. I'd recommend them unreservedly. 1: Tivolem - by Victor Rangel-Ribeiro 2: The Tailor's Daughter - by Ben Antao jc

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Selma, Thanks for your comments. While I really appreciate your practical help, let me hasten to point out this isn't about money. Everyone can do what they *can* do, and what their interest levels allow them to do. When we were part of the Free Software movement, my strong belief was that the

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Money and support do count and one had suggested Goichis visiting Goa to support Concani by buying of Concani (Romi script please...yes, its all about) magazines and giving generously to the one Concani weekly newspaper. I think the donations are accepted at Pilar. A subscription is great or

[Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Carvalho
Frederick dear, Far be it from me to get into a debate about the semantics of Marxism with you. I have and always will be a committed capitalist. There is no need to thank me for my practical help. In capitalism everything bears fruit in its own time. Capitalism has its own zen theory.  

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 21 September 2011 23:25, Pandu Lampiao pan...@gmail.com wrote: Money and support do count and one had suggested Goichis visiting Goa to support Concani by buying of Concani (Romi script please...yes, its all about) magazines and giving generously to the one Concani weekly newspaper. I

Re: [Goanet] A gift...

2011-09-21 Thread Mervyn Lobo
FN wrote: When we were part of the Free Software movement, my strong belief was that the miracle of loaves and fishes was a precursor to the magic principles of free software itself! When everyone gives according to their abilities (sorry to those whom I've offended for sounding too close to Uncle

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Fred-bhaai, by no means am I suggesting charity. Goa gov'ment supports Concani? I see! Quiet the contraire: what I am suggesting is action by subscribing and giving subscriptions to folks who read Concani. Showing support rather than charity. Its a lovely language and one of the few things one

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-21 Thread Cyprian Fernandes
@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi Frederick dear, Far be it from me to get into a debate about the semantics of Marxism with you. I have and always will be a committed capitalist. There is no need to thank me for my practical help. In capitalism everything

[Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-20 Thread Bernado Colaco
Book No. 19 - Get out of Goa by B. Colaco - Ole Xac Publications.     BC       01. Song of Goa - Crown of Mandos by Jose Pereira, Micael Martins Antonio da Costa 02. The Many Faces of Sundorem - Women in Goa by Fatima da Silva Gracias 03. Feasts, Festivals and Observations of Goa by Maria de

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-20 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Another most conspicuous omission: Domnic's GOA. It brings, so vividly, before the uninitiated Goan village life...customs, current...bygone Chacha Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:21:26 +0100 From: ole_...@yahoo.co.uk To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books

[Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-20 Thread eric pinto
I spent four days four stranded days in their harbour on a Lloyd Triestino 'dhow' with a dead engine, in 1972, an enemy citizen denied permission to disembark : not a memorable act I want to reward, but will gift them copies of 'Goa' and Valmiki Faleiro's book along with a few more, if my

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-20 Thread J. Colaco jc
I'd like to add this delightful book I received last month Goa Remembered by Pantaleão Fernandes Positively Brilliant pictures too jc eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote: I spent four days four stranded days in their harbour on a Lloyd Triestino 'dhow' with a dead engine, in 1972, an enemy

Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-20 Thread lyrawmn
  From: Alfred de Tavares alfredtava...@hotmail.com To: Bernardo Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk; GOANET Lists goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1:47 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi Another most conspicuous omission:  Domnic's GOA. It brings, so vividly

[Goanet] A gift... of Goan books to Karachi

2011-09-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Thanks to Selma Carvalho for responding to an appeal from a Goan in Karachi, who point out that while there are a number of books being published in Goa these days, hardly any reach his city. Menin Rodrigues would like to build a modest library of Goa-related books there. We managed to send across

[Goanet] Only Gift ??!!

2010-12-24 Thread eric pinto
Goanetters annual year-end meet is on Dec 27, 2010 (Monday) from 4-6 pm at Institute Piedade (near Hotel Mandovi, opp Bread More) in Panjim. Do come along. RSVP via SMS 9822122436, f...@goa-india.org or 2409490 (after 2 pm). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Goanet] God's gift to us

2010-11-30 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:- God has created so many plants on this earth but many of us are not aware the usefulness of these plants. I shall take few today. Many times we have cuts on our body and tend to rush to a doctor who will use all sorts of chemicals that will destroy our body. Tumeric powder if

Re: [Goanet] Gabe's gift: A Melodious US Anthem.

2010-09-13 Thread Mervyn Lobo
eric pinto wrote:  A small untrained militia guarding Washington in 1814 was no match for five thousand hardened Redcoats who had fought Napoleon, and the city was easily overun by the British invading force which burnt down the White House on the first day, and both Houses of Congress, the

[Goanet] Re Goanet - Gabe's gift - a melodious US anthem

2010-09-13 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
According to Merv, the US attached Canada in the war of 1812.  Did Canada exist as a nation in 1812 or was it just a British colony and it was the Brits that former Brits, then Americans went after ?

[Goanet] Gabe's gift: A Melodious US Anthem.

2010-09-12 Thread eric pinto
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Goanet mourns the passing of Cornel da Costa in London, England - Sep 10/10

[Goanet] Jerry's Gift: 'Soil and Soul and Konkani Folk Tales' by Lucio Rodrigues

2010-06-28 Thread augusto pinto
Out of a blue, on a sultry summer day in May, I received a gift. It was a book: 'Soil and Soul and Konkani Folk Tales' by Lucio Rodrigues. And it was sent to me by Jerry Pinto the writer, who isn't related to me, but belongs to my village of Moira and who lives in Bombay. Google for him and see

Re: [Goanet] The Gift: A Married Priest Looks at Celibacy (2)

2006-12-08 Thread Mario Goveia
* * * 2006 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * * WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa WHEN: December 21, 2006 @ 4:00pm

[Goanet] **THE GIFT THE RAFFLE**

2006-12-07 Thread Francis Rodrigues
Hey guys, Thanks heaps for your support of Goa Sudharop's Xmas raffle. In particular, I've been delighted by your letters from all over, mentioning how much you all enjoyed Lorna's clip etc (I've attached one such below). Why was it necessary? Well ! I can't very well ask your support, without

Re: [Goanet] The Gift: A Married Priest Looks at Celibacy

2006-12-07 Thread George Pinto
--- Holy Spirit Interactive [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Gift: A Married Priest Looks at Celibacy by Fr. Ray Ryland You're a married priest? I didn't know we had married priests. I think the Church should let all her priests marry. Words like these have greeted me frequently since my

[Goanet] The Gift: A Married Priest Looks at Celibacy

2006-12-06 Thread Holy Spirit Interactive
The Gift: A Married Priest Looks at Celibacy by Fr. Ray Ryland You're a married priest? I didn't know we had married priests. I think the Church should let all her priests marry. Words like these have greeted me frequently since my ordination to the priesthood in 1983, with dispensation from

[Goanet] The Gift of the Holy Cross by Lino Leitao - Book Review

2006-09-26 Thread Goa
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May