[Goanet-News] NEWS: Nigerian killed in gang war in Goa

2013-10-31 Thread Goanet News
Nigerian killed in gang war in Goa Vijay Desouza, TNN | Oct 31, 2013, 02.04 PM IST PANAJI: A Nigerian was killed brutally in a group clash at Parra, Bardez, in what is suspected to be over drug trade in the coastal belt of north Goa. Infuriated by the murder, several Nigerians are agitating

[Goanet-News] VIDEO: Violence at Porvorim (ingoanews)

2013-10-31 Thread Goanet News
Scenes from Porvorim, Oct 31, 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jwqn8wv1zkfeature=youtube_gdata_player Locals thrash Nigerians at Porvorim http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_pqB8qb48E Porvorim locals demand transfer of North SP Priyanka Kashyap

[Goanet] With Israel help India can feed the world - timesofindia.com

2013-10-31 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/With-Israeli-help-India-can-feed-the-world-Brett-Jonathan-Miller/articleshow/24955973.cms

[Goanet] SMILE.............................. IT'S WEEKEND (31/10/2013)

2013-10-31 Thread CAJETAN DE
JUST TO..   A woman (RitMari) rushes her limp dog to the Veterinarian (Dr. Alsu). Dr. Alsupronounces the dog dead. The agitated woman (RitMari) demands a second opinion. Dr. Alsugoes into the back room and comes out with a cat. The cat sniffs the body and meows:- Dr. Alsu: I am sorry,

[Goanet] Sachin Tendular richest cricketer - firstpost.com

2013-10-31 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://www.firstpost.com/sports/tendulkars-us160-million-personal-fortune-dwarves-that-of-dhoni-1204187.html

Re: [Goanet] Fwd: TheGood Indians of Kampala

2013-10-31 Thread Jose Colaco
On Oct 30, 2013, at 2:03 PM, Armand Rodrigues wrote: Dear Daryl : Interesting piece. However, to set the record straight, I hasten to point out that it was the Entebbe Goan Institute that was the one established on April 24, 1905, by 30 Goans who paid one half of their monthly incomes as an

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day...

2013-10-31 Thread Gabe Menezes
Nat King Colehttp://www.youtube.com/artist/nat-king-cole-george-shearing?feature=watch_video_title - Adelita http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2gWDHS0EZk g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Coconut tree roots...

2013-10-31 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Did you know this? Coconut palms continue to produce roots from the base of the stem throughout its life, according to the Ikisan website. The number of roots produced depends on the age of the tree and the environment, with more than 3,600 roots possible on a tree that's 60 to 70 years old.

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Old-style measurements... paileo, kudov, khandi

2013-10-31 Thread Sebastian Borges
Perhaps ditto means exactly the same as it does in English. Didier could please try this out. Else, one entire para from his document containing the word could be posted here. I am sure some goanetter would be able to decipher it. Sebastian Borges On Wed, 30 Oct 2013 didier de Melo

Re: [Goanet] missing goanet mails

2013-10-31 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you Desmond. Helped. Best. Venantius On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Desmond Monteiro ddmo...@gmail.com wrote: vjp, leo - I faced the same problem till I realised only very recently that it was due to Gmail's new inbox tabs and category labels. When you open your mail, look above

[Goanet] (no subject)

2013-10-31 Thread Ana Maria Fernandes
During my childhood days we had these meassurements. Pail , podd, solgem, ornati and the last one was girnati were used .Two pailies made a kuddo. 4 podds made one paili. 2 solgem made one podd and so on

[Goanet] Thoughts on the Joint statement of Oct 22/2013 by MRA and RKA

2013-10-31 Thread Cyrus Sanches
To begin with, only the law ensures equality to all. Have these guys lost it. This seems to be an outpouring of frustration and anger, tapping into the so called anti Bammon feeling. This article works very hard to create a divide in the Catholic community. Certain sections know the stalwarts

[Goanet] Irking Panels . Annoying recommendations!

2013-10-31 Thread U. G. Barad
Looks like all panels appointed by the government in matters of 'pricings' think that 'they will not get their bread and butter' unless they propose a substantial hike! What I find amusing is that none of these panels ever go into digging out the actual cost of production, cost of raw materials,

[Goanet] Engr. Sylvester Noronha, Aldona/Dona Paula.

2013-10-31 Thread eric pinto
    I knew him for his humaneness and openness.  He was kind and useful to the diocese and the community. We had cooperated on several projects.           Rest in Peace.                   eric.

[Goanet] Goa Needs the help of New York Jews

2013-10-31 Thread roland.francis
New York Jews including the Orthodox and Ultra Orthodox are the most politically organized community in the United States. And since we are talking of the US, that is saying something. Knowing this, every one wanting political office in the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut area, must get

[Goanet] NEWS: Nigerian killed in gang war in Goa

2013-10-31 Thread Goanet News
Nigerian killed in gang war in Goa Vijay Desouza, TNN | Oct 31, 2013, 02.04 PM IST PANAJI: A Nigerian was killed brutally in a group clash at Parra, Bardez, in what is suspected to be over drug trade in the coastal belt of north Goa. Infuriated by the murder, several Nigerians are agitating

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Diwali 2013

2013-10-31 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Diwali 2013' Festival of Lights. Diwali greetings to all! This year the Hindu Festival of Lights, signifying the triumph of good over the forces of darkness, will be celebrated on November 2. In Goa, the symbolism for the festival draws on

[Goanet] S.C orders on writtren orders and non interference

2013-10-31 Thread Nelson Lopes
Supreme Court judgement on bureaucracy The highest court of the land has felt the pulse of the people and the suffocation in the administrative forces. It has ordained that the political interference in heir functioning must be stopped. The bureaucrats must also have a fixed tenure of service.

Re: [Goanet] Supreme Court Orders.

2013-10-31 Thread roland.francis
Is this really the case in democratic India, Nelson? If you confirm it is, then the last bastion - the courts - has fallen. It is one thing to change the law in order to better reflect the will and well being of the people. It is quite another to bring in amendments to destroy the spirit of

[Goanet] VIDEO: Violence at Porvorim (ingoanews)

2013-10-31 Thread Goanet News
Scenes from Porvorim, Oct 31, 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jwqn8wv1zkfeature=youtube_gdata_player Locals thrash Nigerians at Porvorim http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_pqB8qb48E Porvorim locals demand transfer of North SP Priyanka Kashyap

[Goanet] Happy Diwali, Fepi Boddei

2013-10-31 Thread roland.francis
Thanks to Californian Rajan-bab for reminding us isolated Goans about Diwali on the second. Wish all Goencars a happy feast day and another happy year. The next day is fepi zolom dis (have I got that right?) for tiatr writer, novelist and Torontonian Silviano Barbosa who carries on the Dev

[Goanet] Goa news for November 1, 2013

2013-10-31 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Nigerian killed in gang war in Goa - Times of India o-crackdown-on-foreigners-staying-illegally-1334210.htmlGoa to crackdown on foreigners staying illegally

[Goanet] Only in Kanata - High Grounds

2013-10-31 Thread roland.francis
Two scandals are rocking us right now. One in Toronto on the municipal stage concerning the mayor and one in the Upper House in Ottawa that involves a senator and the prime minister. As scandals go, this is rich fodder for the media but it has none of the taxpayer taken for stratospheric rides

[Goanet] historicalarch00fons_djvu.txt.html

2013-10-31 Thread Cyrus Sanches
For those interested in the history of Goa, this link makes excellent reading and provides a window into the lives and times of our immediate ancestors. Enjoy Cyrus Sanches -- next part -- Sets me free, my iPad3 Some foreign students are not so prudent.