[Goanet] RE: Panchayat texts

2002-07-24 Thread DeQuadros, Ciril
Frederick Many thanks for your e-mails with the attachments on Panchayat. I will devour these texts very avidly and as a non-resident Goan, they will be a very useful in adding to my re-education on Goa and matters pertaining to Goa. I would also recommend that these be read by people who normall

[Goanet] NEWS: Goa trawlers mull option of defying no-fishing ban

2002-07-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
Trawlers mull option of defying no-fishing ban By Frederick Noronha PANJIM, July 24: Goa is preparing for yet another tug-of-war in high seas, as a section of the trawler-owners prepare to defy the nationwide ban against monsoon fishing and go out to sea possibly this week along the South Goa co

[Goanet] From Prof. Hari Sharma (retd.)

2002-07-24 Thread George Pinto
Dear friends: With firm resolve to do what needs to be done, in solidarity with you in your own struggles, and with expectant hope to receive your support and encouragement, we send to you a report on the Public Forum we organized on July 20, focussing on the Genocide that took place in Gujara

goanet-digest V1 #4180

2002-07-24 Thread goanet-digest
goanet-digestWednesday, July 24 2002Volume 01 : Number 4180 - In this issue: [Goanet] The diaspora writes back [Goanet] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Goanet] NEWS: MTNL offers Internet telepho

[Goanet] Re. Newspaper of Expatriates Goans

2002-07-24 Thread SARA BOND - MAPUSA
Many things happened in the past are made known here. I Appreciate the write up by the knowledgeable A.Veronica Fernandes. And so also by Santosh Helekar. Hope someone, writing the history of Goa should make this genuine notes. - Bond Braganza. > Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 05:48:28 - > From:

[Goanet] 25 JULY: GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS

2002-07-24 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS July 25, 2002 LAW LIKELY TO BRING IN ACCOUNTABILITY: Rounding up the three-day discussion on the motion of thanks to Governor's address, the Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday told the Goa assembly that the government was thinking of formulating a legislation to b

goanet-digest V1 #4179

2002-07-24 Thread goanet-digest
goanet-digestWednesday, July 24 2002Volume 01 : Number 4179 - In this issue: [Goanet] GOANS of LONDON [Goanet] Missing - Kidnapped, Runaway Indian Children [Goanet] APPEAL TO EVERYONE

[Goanet] NEWS: India makes little progress in human development

2002-07-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
India makes little progress in human development despite changes (LEADS) By Sumeet Chatterjee, Indo-Asian News Service New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) With India's ranking on the U.N. Human Development Index remaining more or less static, a better economic performance has not helped to bridge inequit

[Goanet] Stop the Hatred!

2002-07-24 Thread PUKAR @ IndyMedia
'STOP THE HATRED' CAMPAIGN UNLEASHED ...240 cinema halls, all television channels, and many radio stations A campaign comprising a series of public service messages against communalism, for television and cinemas, featuring several stars and personalities including Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tend

[Goanet] The diaspora writes back

2002-07-24 Thread M Mascarenhas
In case anyone is interested: - Original Message - From: "Rajendra Patrick Chetty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 4:09 AM Subject: Re: diaspora Dear Margaret Thank you for your interest shown in our project. I have enclosed

[Goanet] Sender: owner-goanet@goacom.com

2002-07-24 Thread edward12
as a tourist & visitor to my 2nd home in Condolim for 9 years I would like to echo the sentiments of Veronica Lovejoy July 23rd =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-W-E-B---S-I-T-E-=-=-= To Subscribe/Unsubscribe from GoaNet | http://www.goacom.com/goanet ==

[Goanet] NEWS: MTNL offers Internet telephony in 168 countries

2002-07-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
MTNL offers Internet telephony in 168 countries >From Indo-Asian News Service New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) State-owned Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) Wednesday launched its Internet telephony facilities in 168 countries, making it possible to make telephone calls to the U.S. for Rs. 4.80

[Goanet] US asylum seekers in Canada

2002-07-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
By KIM LUNMAN The GLobe and Mail Wednesday, July 24, 2002 OTTAWA -- Pot-smoking political asylum seekers from the United States are unlikely to receive refugee status in Canada, immigration experts said yesterday. At least three Americans living in British Columbia are arguing that they have bee

[Goanet] HC RESERVES JUDGEMENT

2002-07-24 Thread Joel D'Souza
GAT PRESIDENT : HC RESERVES JUDGEMENT ON PIL The Panaji Bench of the Bombay High Court comprising of Justice V.C. Daga and Justice P.V Hardas today (July 24) reserved the judgement after concluding the final hearing of the Public Interest Litigation filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues challenging the

[Goanet] Canada

2002-07-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
How should I look at this? For the second time in a row or for the second time in ten years Canada is not the best country in the world to live in. It's dropped to third place.. The best place, according to the UN, is Norway, followed by Sweden. The yardsticks used were life expectancy, educa

re: [Goanet] 24 JULY: GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS

2002-07-24 Thread gilmen30
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Joel D'Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS July 24, 2002 RIVER PRINCESS: Agnelo Fernandes, the first time MLA from Calangute, deplored the government's inability to remove the stranded River Princess which is beached off Candolim for the last two y

[Goanet] UK Travel Agents Tested On Service To Goa.

2002-07-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Travel Trade Gazette is the specialist journal for the travel trade. A regular feature involved testing the service offered by different agents to a particular destination. This week we have the results of 4 agents being blind tested regarding a request for a holiday to Goa.

[Goanet] APPEAL TO EVERYONE

2002-07-24 Thread Aloysius D'Souza
Hi Goans everywhere, As Sunil says sending this message onwards might help and it definitely will do no harm So send itonwards and then wecould works out a petition to the Election Commissioner and find out if it is really effective when a number of persons write Cheers Aloysius D'Souza -

goanet-digest V1 #4178

2002-07-24 Thread goanet-digest
goanet-digestWednesday, July 24 2002Volume 01 : Number 4178 - In this issue: [Goanet] NEWS FROM PAKISTAN Underrated minorities can determine vote re: [Goanet] Govt planning to set up golf cours

[Goanet] Missing - Kidnapped, Runaway Indian Children

2002-07-24 Thread Ulysses Menezes - GOA-WORLD
Missing, Kidnapped, Runway Kids ! == A Missing Child is a parent's worst nightmare ! http://missingindiankids.com/index1.htm = http://www.goa-world.net/ http://www.goa-world.net/goanet/ - GOANET http://www.live365.com/stations/61664 Live Konkani Music Goa R

[Goanet] GOANS of LONDON

2002-07-24 Thread rene barreto
Goenkars ! GOANS of LONDON have dedicated the month of August for great celebrations to commemorate GOA DAY. This will be the third Annual Celebration of Goan culture, music, history, art, cuisine, etc. commencing on 4 August - 28 August 2002. Details will be published and circulated as and

[Goanet] Discussion on Coastal Sand Dune Vegetation of Goa at FRIDAY BALCAO.

2002-07-24 Thread Goa Desc
--- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO --- Dear Cybergaokars on GoaNet, Friday Balcao the fortnightly discussion event to be held on 26th July will feature a discussion on the Conservation & Management of c

[Goanet] 24 JULY: GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS

2002-07-24 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM NEWS CLIPPINGS July 24, 2002 MADEI: GOVT TO SEEK JUDICIAL MEDIATION: Having failed to get justice from the Union ministry of Water Resources and the Central Water Commission as of now on the Madei issue, the Goa government has decided to seek judicial intervention as the only alternative.

[Goanet] Candolim villagers not amused by park...

2002-07-24 Thread Goa Desc
Documented by Goa Desc Documentation Service & circulated by Goa Civic & Consumer Action Network (GOA CAN)<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * -

[Goanet] Crisis in Goa?

2002-07-24 Thread Lira Fernandes
>From a posting by Eddie Fernandes today - Colin and Sue Russell from Britain have previously raised funds in the UK to help a desert eye hospital in Western Rajasthan and an orphanage for deaf and dumb children in Bombay. Recently on a trip to Goa, they were so shocked at the lack of ambulance