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(Almost) 101 persons + institutions this network noticed over the year... Compiled by FN/Frederick Noronha f...@goa-india.org Notice someone missing? Post comments, feedback to goa...@goanet.org -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. Individuals ----------- * Lancelot Ribeiro, artist http://bit.ly/LanceRibeiro * Lorna, Goa's nightingale http://bit.ly/Lorna2 * Pope Francis, the poor's whistleblower http://bit.ly/PopeFrancisGoanet * Lambert Mascarenhas, editor 100 this yr http://bit.ly/Lamas222 * Caetano X Furtado, botanist, palm specialist http://bit.ly/FurtadoGoa * Dr Ana Teles, UK surgical innovator http://bit.ly/DrAnaSharlenTeles * Dr. Romeno Faleiro, fighting red palm weevil in Yemen http://bit.ly/RomenoFaleiro * Andrea Colaco, tech-smart http://bit.ly/AndreaColaco * Micky Correa, Goan Jazz legend http://bit.ly/MickkyCorrea * Anthony de Sa, Chief Secretary, MP http://bit.ly/MP-CS http://bit.ly/TinoGoan * RM Adwalpalkar, early architect http://bit.ly/Adwalpalkar * Oswald Cardinal Gracias http://bit.ly/OswaldGracias * Gyan Correa, filmmaker http://bit.ly/GyanCorrea * Madhav Gadgil, bold stand on mining http://bit.ly/MadhavGadgil * Fr Francis de Mello, Jesuit-Engineer http://bit.ly/Jesuit-Engineer * JJ Rodriguez, dance teacher, Bombay icon http://bit.ly/JJ-Rodriguez * Nichole Estelle Faria, ex-Miss Earth, Bollywood star. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Faria * Sonia Sirsat, Goa's musical ambassador http://bit.ly/SoniaSirsat * 12 Goans in the Lusosphere http://bit.ly/12-Goans * Anthony Mendes, comedian, Amchem Noxib http://bit.ly/anthonym-an * Anthony B. Almeida, architect, Dar Inst http://bit.ly/DarInst * Francisco D’Souza, CEO, Cognizant http://bit.ly/FDSouza http://bit.ly/Cognz2 * Fr Vasco do Rego, SJ, Konkani stalwart http://bit.ly/FrVasco * Clare Mendonca, ToI film critic 1930s, 1940s http://bit.ly/ClareM * Dr Daniel Mascarenhas, cardiologist http://bit.ly/DrDM22 * Dominic Soares, Goa's finest dribbler http://bit.ly/dribbler1 * Victor Parajoti, promoting choral music http://bit.ly/VParanjoti * Marissa Coutinho Samake First Lady in Waiting http://bit.ly/1en57jv * Dr Pramod Kale, scholar who studied Goa http://bit.ly/1fWYKV2 * Henry Rebello, triple jumper 1948 Olympics http://bit.ly/1hQWf87 * Francisco Luis Gomes, earning tributes still http://bit.ly/1luXt8R * FN Souza, artist across the globe http://bit.ly/Kg6wiS * Gonzaga Coutinho, taking music worldwide http://bit.ly/19xRMqV * Jose Pereira, Goan at Wimbledon, Olympics http://bit.ly/Wimbledon-Oly * Alfred Rose, creative in voice http://bit.ly/AlfredRose * Dr Anthony Gomes, cardiologist in NY, and author http://bit.ly/Jqoles * Prabhakar Tendulkar, hard-core Goan http://bit.ly/Tendulkar22 * Shalini (Nirmonn, Claudia, Dol Mhojea Bai etc) http://bit.ly/Shalini22 * ManoharRai Sardessai, poet-litterateur http://bit.ly/ManoharRai * Anthony Gonsalves http://bit.ly/AnthonyGonsalves2 * Mario Miranda, noted cartoonist http://bit.ly/MarioMiranda * Jorge Barreto Xavier, Secy for Culture, Portugal http://bit.ly/Jorge22 * Wing Commdr Daryl Castelino, pilot http://bit.ly/pilotIAF * Charles Correa http://bit.ly/CharlesCorrea * Mahesh Sonak, elevated to high court http://bit.ly/MaheshSonak * Jazzy Joe, musician http://bit.ly/JazzyJoe * Simon D'Lima, Math teacher St Patrick's Karachi http://bit.ly/SimonDLima * JoeGoaUk, ceaselessly posting news http://bit.ly/JoeGoaUk * Ramesh Ghadi for his Konkani poetry http://bit.ly/RameshGhadi * Anzil Fernandes, popularising local history http://bit.ly/Anzil * Suana Sheik, our little singer http://bit.ly/SuanaSheik * Andrew Mascarenhas' Sounds of Goa http://bit.ly/SoundsOfGoa * Alexandre Elvis Rodrigues, Infosys http://bit.ly/InfosysGoan * Alexandre D’Souza, 14-year-old for varsity http://bit.ly/14yrold-Goa * Ryan Colaco, Anjali Shastri Sudharop youth "You and Eye" project http://youandeyeproject.wordpress.com/ * Tiatrists: Wilmix, Young Chico, Osvy, Babush, S Lemos, Anil Kumar, Tony King, Bonifacio http://bit.ly/Tiatrists * Anjali Monteiro, docu filmmaker http://bit.ly/AnjaliMonteiro * Marcelo Fernandes, Corjuem banjo player http://bit.ly/BanjoGoa * Ramesh Ghadi, gym and poetry http://bit.ly/GhadiPoetry * Venantius J Pinto, artist and Goaphile http://bit.ly/Venantius * Desmond Nazareth, from technology to distelling http://bit.ly/DesmondJi * Roy Pereira, Bandra Byte http://bit.ly/BandraByte * Melinda CoutinhoPowell, long-time Goanetter http://bit.ly/MelindaCP * Fr Planton Faria, writer j-educator http://bit.ly/plantonfaria * Fr. Tomas d'Aquino Sequeira http://bit.ly/TAquino * Zezinho Fernandes, music ambassador http://bit.ly/Zezinho * Rahul Alvares, wildlife enthusiast http://bit.ly/RahulAlv * Dr (Fr) Allan Tavares, church acoustics http://bit.ly/sound-c * Shefali Cordeiro, caring for Mapusa http://bit.ly/1cDtfPY * Tony Fernandes, Goan heading AirAsia http://bit.ly/18UGY5G * Dr Sharon D'Cruz, promising historian http://bit.ly/1hQZAnq * Walter daCunha, veteran of flight logistics http://bit.ly/1en6Ll5 * Dr Gleeson Rebello, ortho surgeon, author http://bit.ly/JGdcFN * Jacinta Fernandes, victim of Goa's roads http://bit.ly/1cRKyOU * Sigmund DeSouza, singing Goa http://bit.ly/1bxYOpR * Jonathan Prison Furtado, scholar in Belguim http://bit.ly/JGavnG * Leonard & Queenie, entrepreneurs in publishing http://bit.ly/19DplFG * Cecille Lee Rodrigues, talented dancer http://bit.ly/Cecile2 * Fr Ivo de Souza, Margao-Calangute etc http://bit.ly/FrIvo333 * Wildlife enthusiast Rahul Alvares http://bit.ly/RahulAlvares * Film-maker Shai Heredia http://bit.ly/ShaiHeredia * Domnic Fernandes, Goanetter delving in the past http://bit.ly/DomnicFds * Desmond, the wild berry seller http://bit.ly/WildBerries22 * Bonaventura d'Pietro, Konkani Hardly Chase http://bit.ly/jhc22 * Allan Pereira, Mumbai's cafe man http://bit.ly/Cafes-Mumbai * Anita Lobo, Mumbai traffic warden http://bit.ly/AnitaLobo * Karla Desouza, teenage singer, Portuguese http://bit.ly/KarlaDesouza * Tony Correia-Afonso, early Goanetter http://bit.ly/TonyCA http://bit.ly/TCAGoa * Ivan Menezes, Diageo http://bit.ly/IvanMenezes * Chico Fonseca, Indo-Portuguese music http://bit.ly/ChicoFonseca * Danzil Dias, ex-priest who fought casteism http://bit.ly/Danzil * Sr Lucy Britto, at the Vatican Archives http://bit.ly/SrLucy * Derrick Correa, a company in Kenya http://bit.ly/Kenya31 * Jock Sequeira, his music lives on http://bit.ly/JockSequeira * Gladrin Fernandes Kingfisher's voice of Goa http://bit.ly/VoiceOfGoa * Anastazia Dmello, Goa's drummer girl http://bit.ly/GoaDrummerGirl * Blossom Furtado, author of Holisting Living http://bit.ly/BloFur * Dan Driscoll, link-building octogenarian http://bit.ly/DanDriscoll Institutions, Ideas, and Initiatives ------------------------------------ * Wikipedia, for promoting Konkani content http://bit.ly/Wikipedia-K * O Anglo Lusitano, still remembered http://bit.ly/OAngloLusitano * Goa Univ for extending its outreach http://bit.ly/GU-Chairs * Goan food, being noticed worldwide http://bit.ly/GoanFood2 * Yale, focussing on Goa http://bit.ly/19X0Aou * Konkanis in distant Kerala http://bit.ly/19xVcKu * Muse, special issue on Goan writing http://bit.ly/1kWSK2q * Literati, selling books with love http://bit.ly/Literati2 * Mandd Sobhann Mangalore for building Konkani http://bit.ly/MS-Mlore * Raknno, promoting Konkani http://bit.ly/Rakhno * Dicionario de Literatura Goesa http://bit.ly/DdLGoesa * Lusophone Society of Goa (LSG) http://www.lusophonegoa.org * Gardeners' Club at Porvorim http://bit.ly/GardenersClub * Goenchim Kirnnam, Deusua, mando prize winner http://bit.ly/Dessua * Gomantak Times, for going online http://bit.ly/GT-Goa * Marriage Encounter, Goa http://bit.ly/ME-Goa * Gallery Gitanjali, promoting art and more http://bit.ly/GG-Goa * Goa Cultural Social Centre, mando fest over 47yrs http://bit.ly/mf-goa * Goanspirit.com, news and views from Goa http://bit.ly/GoanSpirit * Alliance Française de Panjim for adding to Goa's cultural life http://bit.ly/AFdeP * TIES, a parent support group of children with disabilities http://bit.ly/TIES-Goa * Communicare Trust, promoting the arts http://bit.ly/Communicare2 * Goan Welfare Assn, Qatar http://bit.ly/GWAQatar * Cliff Pereira, studying Goan migration http://bit.ly/CliffPereira * Santa Cecilia Choir, Patriarchal Seminar, Rachol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Cecilia_Choir * Goa University choir http://bit.ly/GUChoir * Aldona Home for the Aged http://bit.ly/aldona-home * Deutsche Woche Goa http://bit.ly/d-w-g * Konkani Wikipedia Initiative http:://bit.ly/Konkani-Wikipedia * Online Rosary in Konkani initiative http://bit.ly/RIKonkani * Goan community in Karachi http://bit.ly/Goans-Karachi * Mapping Mapusa Market http://bit.ly/Map-Map * Goa Foundation, working on mining http://bit.ly/GoaF-mining * Baroque Ensemble http://bit.ly/BaroqueEnsemble * Stuti http://bit.ly/Stuti * Goan Shutterbugs http://bit.ly/GoanShutterbugs * Goan associations http://bit.ly/GoanAssns * Farming in Goa http://bit.ly/Farming-Goa * Goan stories http://bit.ly/GoanStories http://bit.ly/G-in-N * The humble coconut tree! http://bit.ly/CoconutTree * Friday Balcao, sharing ideas http://bit.ly/FridayBalcao * Paileo, kudov, khandi, ways of the old http://bit.ly/paileo * Pao, the Goan bread http://bit.ly/PaoGoa * TambdiMati, literary journal http://www.tambdimati.com/ * PortGoesas http://bit.ly/PortGoesas * Borivali, new home of Goans, http://bit.ly/Borivali * Malaika, the African song http://bit.ly/MalaikaSong * Goan Archives, Canada http://bit.ly/GoanArchivesCanada * Marg, special issue on Goa htp://bit.ly/MargGoa * Goa Grooves http://bit.ly/GoaGrooves * Goa Foundation, taking on mining http://bit.ly/GoaFoundationPlea * Chinchinim village library http://bit.ly/Chinchinim * Goan festival 2013 in Hounslow http://bit.ly/Hounslow-Goan * Goa Sudharop, reaching back home http://bit.ly/GoaSudharop * The Goan Tailor http://bit.ly/GoanTailor http://bit.ly/Tailor3 * Tiatrists, for speaking out http://bit.ly/Tiatrists2 * Golden Bell, tracking time over centuries http://bit.ly/GoldenBell2 * JazzGoa, promoting local talent http://bit.ly/JazzGoa * XCHR, for a Goa history quiz for schools http://bit.ly/1ciBs7V * The Forgotten Goan Ancestor http://bit.ly/19Dq9un * Goana Foods, promoing Goan food http://bit.ly/1iqPSet * Quebec Goan Association, active in Montreal http://bit.ly/KhLmjU * Aesop, rendered in amchi bhaas Konkani http://bit.ly/AesopK * Goan oral histories http://bit.ly/GoanOHs * The belaguered Goan coconut tree http://bit.ly/CocoTree * Goa in cyberspace http://bit.ly/GoaCyber * Goastalgia, Tony Fernandes http://bit.ly/Goastalgia * Christian Chambers of Commerce & Inds. http://bit.ly/ChChCoIn * Xit-Koddi, Bahrain Goans n'letter http://bit.ly/xitkoddi * Malawi Goans, remembered http://bit.ly/MalawiGoans * Margao, celebrated by Jose Lourenco http://bit.ly/Margao10 * Our Goans in Karachi http://bit.ly/GoansKarachi * The Goa Project, crosspollinating ideas http://bit.ly/TheGoaProject * Trees, fruits, plants in Goa (JoeGoaUk) http://bit.ly/TFPinGoa * The Goan coconut http://bit.ly/CoconutGoa * Konkani-learning books http://bit.ly/LearnKonkani * Quizzers in Goa http://bit.ly/Quizzers-Goa * Konkan Fruit Fest http://bit.ly/KFF2013 * Cafe Tato, a Goan institution http://bit.ly/CafeTato * Readying Konkani for cyberage http://bit.ly/CyberKonkani * Attempts to keep your politician accountable http://bit.ly/Poln-g * Comic book on Goa's history http://bit.ly/ComicBk * Mango, king of fruits http://bit.ly/ManGoa * Century Old Calendar http://bit.ly/CenturyCal * Short films by Goans http://bit.ly/ShortFilms22 * Alumni networks from far http://bit.ly/alumni-networks * Hortus Malabaricus http://bit.ly/HortusMalabaricus * Making music in old Zanzibar fort http://bit.ly/ZanFort * Goan roots, remembered http://bit.ly/GoanRoots * The Thoughts of Menezes Braganza http://bit.ly/MenBrag * Goan story writers in Portuguese http://bit.ly/GoaPort2 * Bomboikar Tiatrists: Betty Naz, Sucorine, Tita Pretto, Abee, Salferns, Carrie, Tony Martins, Michael Martins (of Zeemix Trio), Francis Fernandes http://bit.ly/BomboiTiatrists * Goanet, 20 years of volunteer power in 2014! 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