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Visit http://www.garcabranca.com for details/booking/confirmation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Tabletop Takes: IN019NOVA 2004 Show Report (The Gourmet Retailer) NOVEMBER 01, 2004 -- Portuguese Designers and Manufacturers Team Up for Success In its second showing, the Portuguese design show INNOVA “ Innovative Solutions for Table and Living proved it could lift its countrys textile and tabletop manufacturers to new heights by providing them access to a world of marketing, design, and production resources to improve their production processes and profits. http://gourmetretailer.com/gourmetretailer/magazine/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000696347&&&imw=Y *** Goa to host India's first million-dollar poker game (AFP via Yahoo! News) The resort state of Goa is set to host India's biggest professional poker tournament, with up to 150 players gunning for a share of a million-dollar pot, a report said Monday. http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070228/lf_afp/afplifestyleindiagoa_070228154622 *** Islands & Beaches... (About.com) Islands & beaches: Asia is covered with them. And from the sub-tropical coasts of Korea through the South China Sea and into the Indian Ocean the islands and beaches of Asia provide resorts, recreation and adventure in plenty. http://goasia.about.com/library/weekly/blpicsislandsnbeaches.htm *** Goa on way to become casino hotspot (Casino City Times) GOA, India “ As reported by the BBC News: "The atmosphere is electric. A Russian belly dancer shakes her body on one end of the floor. On the other, a Caribbean band sings effortlessly. http://www.casinocitytimes.com/news/article.cfm?contentID=164599 *** Report: CVRD Among Last Sesa Goa Bidders (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Brazilian mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce SA, or CVRD, is among the final bidders for Indian mining firm Sesa Goa Ltd., the Valor newspaper said Thursday. http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070301/brazil_cvrd_sesa_goa.html?.v=1 *** Asian Poker Classic Introduces the Sport of Poker to India (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) GOA, India----March 4th 2007 is an historic day in Indian sport as Carl Hostrup from Denmark , Samuel Lehtonen from Sweden , and Pranav Bathija from India share their portion of the $1,000,000 prize pool at the Asian Poker Classic sponsored by MaharajahClub.net, India's first-ever professional poker tournament. http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070306/20070306005909.html?.v=1 *** Online Trained Indian Poker Player Takes Third Place in First International Poker Tournament in India (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) GOA, India----In just four months, Pranav Bathija of Mumbai taught himself the game of Texas Hold 'em Poker and took 3rd place at the Asian Poker Classic - India's first professional poker tournament. http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070307/20070306005968.html?.v=1 *** Australian sentenced to jail for child molestation (EARTHtimes.org) New Delhi, March 7 A Goa court Wednesday sentenced an Australian national to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting orphanage children. http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/37689.html *** Heir to France's Bourbon rulers loves India (EARTHtimes.org) Bhopal, March 7 An Indian national of French origin who claims to be a heir to the French monarchy says he would love to claim his royal titles but never give up his Indian citizenship. http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/37442.html *** [GOAA] Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-Bulletin March 2, 2007 (Worldwide Faith News) This is the weekly edition of the GOA E-Bulletin. For more information just click on the links below to go to the topics of interest to you.If the link does not work from your email, copy the link and paste it into the address bar of your web browser.RESOURCES FOR GREAT LENT: This special web site will provide you with information, readings, hymns, articles, and much more on each of the ... http://www.wfn.org/2007/03/msg00041.html Compiled by Goanet News Service http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php _______________________________________________ Goanet-news mailing list Goanet-news@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-news-goanet.org