[Goanet] [konkaniforum] Sunday Laughing Pleasure - Goa's Rape case

2003-06-29 Thread konkaniforum
From: "Gilbert Lawrence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'rene barreto'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For Your Sunday Laughing Pleasure: The Rape case in Goa: Just recently I read the complete report from the students - eyewitness to the events related to the rape case in Goa's college. I compliment them f

Re: [Goanet] RE: Goan culture: World Goa Day

2003-06-29 Thread Paddydes
In a message dated 06/28/2003 5:54:25 PM EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << To highlight that difference of our community (from others) and to publicize it to the world - in India and in all the countries where Goans live - we need to get together and speak in one voice. That is what World Goa D

[Goanet] 29 JUNE 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-06-29 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 29 June 2003 COPS PARADE TWO WITHOUT CLOTHES: Dy Inspector General of Police Karnal Singh yesterday ordered a detailed inquiry into the alleged stripping and parading of two detenues in public at Taleigao following a written complaint by a group of women including the v

[Goanet] A Migrant's View on Who We Are

2003-06-29 Thread Santosh Helekar
Here's a paper that was read on my behalf by my Merxecho friend Basilio Monteiro who organized a wonderful colloquium on Goan diaspora at the New Rochelle College in New York last weekend. Cheers, Santosh A MIGRANT'S VIEW ON WHO WE ARE Santosh A. Helekar Migration is a milestone in the life o

[Goanet] Re: Father Chico Monteiro - Seed in Oblvion by Dom Martin

2003-06-29 Thread Bernado Colaco
http://www.dommartin.cc/Literature/SeedinOblivion.html The article can also be found on www.colaco.net. The quintessential scope of existence is often times camouflaged by the complex nature of our purpose in it. Therefore heroes and villains among us, as also saints and pagans, idealists and cha

[Goanet] Fw: Ordination of goan Priest

2003-06-29 Thread Mario Fernandes
- Original Message - From: "Mario Fernandes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 6:45 PM Subject: Ordination of goan Priest > I am sorry to know, my posting was rejected because by mistake I did send in > HTML language. > The ordination of Rev. Mr.

[Goanet-news]29 JUNE 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-06-29 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 29 June 2003 COPS PARADE TWO WITHOUT CLOTHES: Dy Inspector General of Police Karnal Singh yesterday ordered a detailed inquiry into the alleged stripping and parading of two detenues in public at Taleigao following a written complaint by a group of women including the v

[Goanet] NEWS: Kerala's Anglo-Indian population up, but loses glamour

2003-06-29 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Kerala's Anglo-Indian population up, but loses glamour By Sanu George, Indo-Asian News Service Thiruvananthapuram, June 29 (IANS) Kerala's Anglo-Indian population has increased over the past decade but that is the only reason to cheer -- gone are the flamboyant parties and stylish dresses the c

[Goanet] Film-making in Goa

2003-06-29 Thread jose lourenco
We don't have to wait for an international film festival to develop a healthy film-culture in Goa. Goa produces a large number of tiatros every year. Truly , it is Goa's most successful commercial form of entertainment. Goa produces very few films. The first Konkani film was 'Mogacho Aunddo', produ

[Goanet] {Goanet] Re: Konkani lessons in the GTA

2003-06-29 Thread Eugene Correia
Joe vaz writes: > > The primary purpose of any language is to > communicate, and as long as one > person understands the other —that purpose will have > been served. Tim’s > version of “Thank you” has done just that. Unless of > course if Tim is > venturing to write a textbook in Konkani, whic

Re: [Goanet] A Migrant's View on Who We Are

2003-06-29 Thread jose lourenco
Interesting reading,doc. Bombardment of a molten ball by external meteors. We could extrapolate the future face of Goa if we take this model and apply the impact of migrants from the neighbouring states. The molten matter leaving the ball to impact on other molten balls would have to be factored i

Re: [Goanet] Konkani lessons in the GTA

2003-06-29 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Eugene Correia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Saturday, June 28, 2003 6:01 PM: > I do live abroad, but as I explained in my earlier > post that I had the opportunity to read every week > Konkani papers. When I was growing up we used to get > Udentechem Nektr, published by the Archidioese of > Bombay

[Goanet] SUNDAY SPECIAL: Snakes are a high from 23-year-old from Bardez

2003-06-29 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Snakes are a high for a 23 year old from Bardez By Frederick Noronha PANJIM, June 29: In a land stereotyped as one filled with snakes and tigers, 23-year-old Rahul Alvares has penned a book narrating his exciting encounters with reptiles, and explaining why you shouldn't get frightened of them.

Re: [Goanet] Konkani lessons in the GTA

2003-06-29 Thread Joe Vaz
Buried inside a lengthy litany of words, introductions and references was a message (I believe) I could have missed, had I not read my name being quoted (or rather misquoted.) Hence, I stretched my attention span to read the full story by Mr. Eugene Correia. *Dev borem korum.* Ironically, Mr.

[Goanet] Re: Konkani lessons in the GTA

2003-06-29 Thread Eugene Correia
Dear Jorge, Thanks for your note. I want to make pdf of the Prof. Fernandes's book, Konknni Nad-Xastr, and post it on goanet. But I also know it's illegal to do as I don't have the copyright. The Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr may have a copy. As for Vaz's comment, I wish a Goa-based netter could s

[Goanet] [konkaniforum] Re: A Migrant's View on Who We Are

2003-06-29 Thread Ben Antao
Hello: What an interesting analysis of Goan identity in the diaspora! The Newtonian metaphor for the fusion of cultural identity not only lends this analysis a scientific base but also reinforces and upholds the ongoing process of acculturation and assimilation of mankind's voyage on earth. Goan

Re: [Goanet] RE: Breathing new life into G.O.A.s

2003-06-29 Thread Eugene Correia
> -Original Message- > From: Joao Manuel >However, > ever > since I settled here, barely two years ago,THERE > HAVE BEEN SOCIALS AND > SOCIALS, EVEN TWO TWO GOAN SOCIALS ON THE SAME > DAY!!!. I have attended > some > of them, including VIVA GOA, which had a good > entertaining value,

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RE: [Goanet] RE: Breathing new life into G.O.A.s

2003-06-29 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Subject: Re: [Goanet] RE: Breathing new life into G.O.A.s Thanks Eugene for your thoughts. To begin with we are all on the same side to make G.O.A. successful and helpful to all Goans. You have made some very valid points, including the frank discussion of charges for the functions. Here are som

[Goanet] Goan Colloquium held in NYC

2003-06-29 Thread Aldguerra
A Goan colloquium, held in June at the College of New Rochelle in New York, and organized by Father Basilio Monteiro, provided thought-provoking and sometimes even controversial presentations on issues related to Goan Diaspora and Goan culture. Victor Rangel-Ribeiro observed that those present

[Goanet] Father Chico Monteiro

2003-06-29 Thread Francisco Colaco
The article by Dom Martin on Fr. Chico Monteiro makes heart-warming reading and I am indebted to Bernado Colaço for making it available to me, as well as other Goanet readers. As Fr.Chico’s nephew, please allow me to thank Dom on behalf of the entire family and recall the deep appreciation and the

[Goanet] Pathetic Health Centres in Goa.

2003-06-29 Thread Goa Desc
Documented by Goa Desc Documentation Service & circulated by Goa Civic & Consumer Action Network (GOA CAN)<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ph:2252660 ---

Re: [Goanet] Nothing personal about it !

2003-06-29 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Goanetters, Nice to read Floriano's point of view. I am just interspersing my comments in his (verbatim,naturally) text. Let us close this topic,it may become boring.Floriano can have the last word.as long as it does not rake up something else. Regards, Miguel - Original Message -

[Goanet] [konkaniforum] John D' Silva The 'Numero Uno' Comedian

2003-06-29 Thread Uly/www.goa-world.com/
TIATR KONSO John D' Silva The 'Numero Uno' Comedian. - Daniel F. de Souza. Like several other Playwrights of the konkani stage he too has had humble beginnings. As a XII Science student of the Chowgule College, he had wide options to choose his profession in life after passing the Juni

Re: [Goanet] Konkani lessons in the GTA

2003-06-29 Thread Tim de Mello
It is really amazing how some Goa-Netters who crave attention are able to get it through trying to ridicule one's attempt at writing our own language. Only when the individual received some hostile mail from other Goa-Netters did he try and justify it as "tongue-in-cheek" humour. Again it is am

Re: [Goanet] Appeal for truth - Art College alleged rape

2003-06-29 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Mr.Menezes, Thank you for posting the letter from the students on Goanet. It answers a lot of questions. Goa Police privately admit that there was no such incident.Offically they cannot.One of their colleagues was suspended for being 'insensitive' in this case.It definitely has political overt