[Goanet] A Changing Profile

Dear Readers, My Sunday column "Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan" on Goan Voice UK for June 10 will talk about the changing profile of middle class Goans in India, the wealth they command and the change they have undergone. I would appreciate your reading it. Roland. Toronto. Roland Francis 416

Re: [Goanet] IAS OFFICER SHUNTED FOR NOT BOWING DOWN TO GOA CM’S ORDERS

A few generic points: 1: IF Dr Sarangi can be transferred by the CM, it means that he is answerable to the CM. 2: IF Dr. Sarangi arrived in Goa just recently, it could be submitted that he has not yet got his feet wet in Goa. 3: WAS he right and reasonable in transferring the 24 excise officer

[Goanet] Sammy’s Tiatr worth watching

Sammy’s Tiatr worth watching The recently released tiatr by Sammy Tavares,’Aplea Burgeam Sangatak’ perfectly suits the today’s goan family life and passes a very strong message. The tiatr shows how today's son’s turn out  to be so low and cheap to grab the ancestral house. One of the daughter- in-

Re: [Goanet] BJP’S PANDURANG NADKARNI SELECTED AS STATE INFORMATION COMMISISONER

Comments: GSRP would leave the short-listing of candidates ( in such cases) to the 'CIVILIAN SERVICES BOARD' for the Government of the day to choose from. Read all about 'CIVILIAN SERVICES BOARD' in the GOA SU-RAJ PARTY'S ROAD MAP FOR GOA at Chapter II (5) @ www.goasu-raj.org BTW: The sugge

Re: [Goanet] Force Airlines to make Konkani announcements on

Silviano Barbosa writes:Force Airlines to make Konkani announcements on  landing in Goa! Comment: Great idea! and how come it has not been implemented yet, what is taking so long etc ... All that needs to be done is to have the welcome to Goa message recorded along with the song "undir mojea m

Re: [Goanet] Song Jimmi, Jimmi..

On 8 June 2012 03:31, MD wrote: > > KONKANI MANDO JIMMY JIMMY > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf6UwwQPRlg > > -- > DEV BOREM KORUM > > Gabe Menezes. > > GABE: > > Since it is part of a Mando, the song goes like this: > > JIMMI JIMMI > > Bombaim than Goeam havn ietana, Vatter chedde kori mojim

Re: [Goanet] New NRI Commissioner

Dr. Misquita, Congrats, may you continue the good legacy left behind by Shri Eduardo Faleiro . Would you know when and where is the next Global Goan Convention? Regards Vivek --- On Sat, 9/6/12, anesim...@aim.com wrote: > From: anesim...@aim.com > Subject: [Goanet] New NRI Commissioner > To

Re: [Goanet] the signs of future events and trends in Goa.

Observing the news projected by the newsagencies in Goa. one feels that with the economic imperative of staying as a tourist destination that earns the State a lot of money for the the locals and the other out-of-state Indian entrpreneurs, we shall ha

Re: [Goanet] J M Nazareth's - To the African: "No Guest am I"

To the African: "No Guest am I" Why do you call me "guest", Where here I have my home, When here my father lived and died, My mother too, and a brother? Their graves lie there within this City's bounds, Where I myself was born, My children too - all three of them. Must they and I leave this land

Re: [Goanet] Hind-Christian dialogue (was: Sanal Edamaruku trial)

Hi Marlon, I was speaking out of practical experience. When I was approached by the Geelong Revival Group, which has a presence in Goa, as I understand, I was told that I would be cured of my skin ailment, psoriasis. In course of conversation with the people, they called the Pope names and said

[Goanet] J M Nazareth's - To the African: "No Guest am I"

Leroy Veloso of Moira very kindly gifted me a copy of Brown Man Black Country: A Peep into Kenya's Freedom Struggle by John Maximilian Nazareth who also came from Moira, copies of which I believe were gifted to him by the author's daughter Jeanne Hromnik. I found the book a little difficult and the

Re: [Goanet] Force Airlines to make Konkani announcements on landing in Goa!

It is heartening to know that gradually goans are getting awake from deep slumber and becoming aware of the importance of their mother tongue. Good sign. If need to prepare or translate the Konkani announcement, or any other literature regarding the Airlines in Konkani, you can rely on me. Regards

[Goanet] GSRP comments on vital issues reported in Goa's Newspapers - June 9, 2012

TOI -Goa "BBSM MELLOWS DOWN AFTER CM CLARIFIES ON MOI" HERALD "BBSM NOW SPEAKS A DIFFERENT 'BHASHA' [Why BBSM lost the firepower] Comments: Goa Su-Raj Party [GSRP] believes that the above (reported) has happened and had to happen because of the following: GSRP's long-standing stand has 'been

[Goanet] The power of the media-business losses

Message: 4 Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 22:27:09 +0530 From: Marshall Mendonza To: goanet Subject: [Goanet] The power of the media-business losses Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 MD Thank you for your post and the explanation. As a person with an accounting and l

[Goanet] 'Pimples on Paradise: Stories of journalism and anti-journalism

Hi Newslaundry.com published an article of mine on the media scene here. Its called 'Pimples on Paradise' http://www.newslaundry.com/2012/06/pimples-on-paradise/ Would consider it a privilege if you could find the time to read through it. Thank you for your support... Mayabhushan 'Pimples on

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Hilly development– Agassaim, Bambolim Curca, Verem (with Video)

Hilly development– Agassaim, Bambolim Curca, Verem Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvvhLUd6sWw fields and hills Some pics Merces Land filling, now comes with gate http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk51/7312715814/in/photostream earlier http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk53/7084909829

[Goanet] Song for the day

It Never Rains In Southern California - Albert Hammond 1972 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UA3kFSvdN0&feature=related g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] On the Horizon at Last, Cancer Drugs that Harness the Body’s Own Immune System | Healthland | TIME.com

http://healthland.time.com/2012/06/08/on-the-horizon-at-long-last-cancer-drugs-that-harness-the-bodys-own-immune-system/?xid=newsletter-healthland

[Goanet] My memories of Velsao - A tree that gives nuts on its leaves or petals

Edible nuts..   I think I was just about 7, when I first ate those nuts and we used to eat it regularly. As we were passing the road, it somehow reminded me of the tree at the spot, we reversed back and the tree is till there. I even ate the nuts i.e. 57 years later. Which could mean the tree is

[Goanet] TEDxSydney 2011: Consciousness Philosopher David Chalmers - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com:80/watch?v=76i96BfTeNo&feature=relmfu