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DAMAN: Cops force 4 migrants into gay actTimes of India Feb 18, 2005
TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Daman/Surat: The chilling acts in the Iraqi prison of Abu Gharib that
shook the world came to haunt four migrant workers in the Union Territory,
who were reportedly beaten up on Wednesday by six policemen
This may be helpful in shedding some light on the issue of caste in
Christianity in India.
*
Fr. Ambrose Pinto on Christianity and Dalit Liberation
Father Dr. Ambrose Pinto is a Jesuit priest, now based in Bangalore.
Earlier, he served as the Executive Director of the Indian Social
Institute
NDTV Correspondent
Thursday, February 24, 2005 (Panaji):
http://www.ndtv.com/topstories/showtopstory.asp?slug=BJP+MLA+resigns+from+Go
a+assembly&id=16356
In a big boost for the Congress ahead of the crucial vote of confidence on
February 28, BJP MLA Digamber Kaamat, today resigned from his Goa as
Message: 16 Goanet digest, Vol 1 #1924
"Dear Gilbert Lawrencebab,
With reference to the film SINS by Vinod Pande, I beg to disagree with
you and with All India Catholic Union [AICU] & The Bombay Catholic Sabha
[BCS]...jc"
VOICE OF THE EXPLOITED (VOTE) speaks:
Whilst I appreciate GL to take a stand
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Afra said:
ARE U SAYING THE SAME THING AS THE BIBLE SAYS? - THAT, THE WORLD
IS
6356 YEAR OLD? and that there were no CREATURES before that?
Peter responded:
Afra,
The Bible doesn't say that.
Afra clarified:
All
Cecil wrote:
>
>I could be wrong here but is Cornel out to simplify
>the whole caste problem as being Brahmins versus the
>rest, with the Brahmins being the bad guys. Or are
>there more layers to understanding this issue?
>
Cecil,
Your point appears to be well taken. However, the
Brahmin is histo
Attention !
This case is reported in today's newspapers as a case of FRAUD !
NASA never conducted any such examination.
Cheers !
Vince.
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From: Jyotiba Patil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:34 PM
Subject: [Goanet]Ind
THOMAS STEPHENS KONKNNI KENDR
B.B. Borkar Road, Alto Porvorim, GOA 403521
(0832) 2415857, 2415864
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Dear Sir,
Kindly give publicity to the following press release.
Thanking you,
Ms Preeta Naik
Thomas stephens Konknni Kendr
DIVO SAHITY PUROSKAR 200
Dear Goanetter,
'Humans or their hominid ancestors had not yet evolved
in East Africa. The earliest hominids are thought to
have evolved around 7 million years ago. Modern humans
evolved around 100,000 years ago. Modern humans
migrated to and settled in Greece no earlier than
10,000 years ago. Th
This thread - which continues to be painstakingly woven into intricate quilts
of guilt or ignominy - has finally begun to intrigue me. If I were a BJP
accredited anthropologist, I might have authorized a DNA read on this thread.
On the other hand, if I were a Portuguese-era Dorji (tailor), I m
From: "Gilbert Lawrence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I agree with you about creating a controversy and the added publicity.
It's like me creating the controversy about 'church bashing' and dragging
the thread out even longer.
But if no one stands-up, then the silence suggest consent, agreement,
accord
Dear Goanetter,
'I guess that just means charters don't land in other airports, or hardly ever
do. At least not in the numbers that the British (mainly) fly in holidayers in
their version of modern mass tourism.
But it is strange that Goa get's 92% of international charters to India but
none
In Mumbai, Anti-Corruption Bureau director general Dr P S Pasricha has
listed the "most corrupt" departments as follows -- Revgenue, Police,
Sales Tax, the municipal corporation (BMC) and the Maharashtra State
Electricity Board.
Says the Indian Express: "It leaves names like the Maharashtra Hou
FILM'S PROMOS TOO STEAMY FOR TELEVISION
Music channels refuse to air clips of Rs 1-crore film
'Sins' is the story -- based on
a true incident, says the director --
of a Christian priest from Kerala
who has an affair with a girl
half his age.
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE * Indian Express Mumbai Newsline * F
The new look o'herald online is getting better in the last couple of weeks.
But, if the date is set right, it would save us a good 24 hours!
HERALD EDIT: - What has gone on in Goa over the last few days is a shame not
only . (Are we missing some words/phrases here)?
http://www.oherald.com/module
From: John M
To: All Concerned Members of the Roman Catholic Faith
In the face of Pope John Paul II's reservations about the failure of both
unfettered free market Capitalism and failed Socialism to bring about Economic
and Social Justice in the nations of the world, the following is an Econo
Isn't it about time that we gave up the practice of according
honorific titles and exalted forms of address to people in public life,
particularly when it has become obvious that they ill deserve it?
Whereas the First Citizen of the nation is addressed simply as
"Mr. President", in
Dear Goanetters,
> Afra,
> The Bible doesn't say that.
>
> Sincerely,
> Peter D'Souza
All the AGES of people who lived since God created Adam right down to Jesus
ARE recorded in the Bible.
If u add them all up - it comes to 4353 years or there abouts.
Add another 2000 years after Jesus was bor
>From: George Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 16:47:54 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>Today's cyber emails have had an unusual flavor. To summarize for those
>who missed them
>
>A caste-free Catholic chicken resurrected in Naked Goa and was subsequently
>censored via abuse.
>Gilbert ind
KGTS has done a wonderful gesture of remembering BAB PETER by holding a
Condolence Meeting, I thought KGTS had a website, I don't find it now can
anybody please help...
Tks
Alex
You have been sent this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a courtesy of
washingtonpost.com
Personal Message:
Taking vicarious pride in the achievements of Goa-born Tony Fernandes of
Malaysia's AirAsia is fine but let's get down to work and do something about
low cost air travel to/from Goa.
>From Mumbai to your supermarket: on the murky trail of
Britain's biggest food scandal
Randeep Ramesh and Sanjay Jha in Mumbai, Felicity
Lawrence and Vikram Dodd
The Guardian Wednesday February 23, 2005
The head of an Indian company at the start of the
trail leading to Britain's biggest food sc
PANAJI: Digambar brings cheer to Cong
BY HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, FEB 23 : Kamat likely to quit BJP today BY HERALD
REPORTER MARGAO, FEB 23 -- High political drama unfolded in the BJP camp
here throughout Wednesday with the party top leadership rushing to ex-Power
Minister, Digambar Kamat's residenc
GL responds:
I agree with you about creating a controversy and the added publicity.
It's like me creating the controversy about 'church bashing' and
dragging the thread out even longer.
But if no one stands-up, then the silence suggest consent, agreement,
accord, endorsement. That is why I suggest
I find it very satisfying to read all the news which are unbiased and also
very informative.
keep up the good work.
Regards,
Tom de Sousa in Hong kong.
I rejoined Goanet after a brief spell and am glad to see some positive
comments such as the above from readers instead of the constant brick-a-
What lovely, jubley comments Teotonio! Who has been
behind the *ad nauseam* messages on goanet? We were
all slaves for 5 centuries innit?
B. Colaco
Whatever the negative colonial
> political experiences that are
> repeated *ad nauseam* on the goanet, there can be no
> doubts that the
> exposure
--- Jyotiba Patil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Indian boy tops Nasa examination
> By Sutapa Mukerjee
> BBC News, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
>
http://us.rediff.com/news/2005/feb/23nasa.htm
NASA disputes 'Indian test topper' story
Suman Guha Mozumder in New York | February 23, 2005 12:53 IST
Dear Eddie Antao,
I was hoping to reply personally to you but I see that Goanet has invoked
the facility that blocks the email address of the message authors. Pity,
because there is much fruitful contact that goes on off the list.
I am not involved with providing flights to Goa - merely reporti
AT 35, PEDRO CABRAL ADAO has an almost boyish-look about him. But, in fact,
he's Portugal's new Consul General in Goa, the tiny region along the west coast
of India which once was the headquarters of the Portuguese empire in the east.
"When I saw the Consul, I thought he must be the son
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=293923#post293923
Too much charity cash?
Poll started 15.2.05
Too much charity cash? It's rumoured charities such as the Red Cross
are struggling to spend the
LYSHA THE TAEKWANDO GIRL
Twelve years ago
A baby girl was born
Though seemed to be naughty
She befriended everyone
Despite ugly or pretty
Right from the day one
She moved her little feet
Whenever she heard
Distant or nearby music beat
And everyone professed
She would be a great dancer
But
Gabe,
I think that closing of mines in Goa overnight, will create havoc with the
economy. True, the open mines have created an ecological nightmare
and Mineowners have become very rich. But, it is has provided daily bread to
thousands of Goans for the past 40 years or so.
To close mines without any
Rudolf Ludwig aka Kammermeier of the Art Chamber (aka Galeria de Belas
Artes) at Gauravaddo in Calangute has helped the Goa Tourism (of "365 days
on holiday" fame) to put together a tourist guide for museums, galleries
and places with cultural activities. Don't ask me how to get a copy of
this
Jose Remedios from Mumbai (hope I got the name right, it was a poor
connection on a mobile in a noisy restaurant) phoned to ask about a
message he had posted to Goanet, and why it hadn't shown up.
[It is possible for some messages to go astray; if this happens to you
please repost a copy to the
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1028978.cms
SC orders closure of 218 industrial units
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ordered the closure of 218 industrial
units and mines across the country within 10 days saying that these
cannot be allowed to function at the cost of pro
Cornel wrote:
>
>How on earth can a seemingly 'educated' and
>professional Catholic fellow like you (and I will
>include Basil Monteiro here) possibly defend the
>indefensible on caste?
>
Basilio wrote:
>
>You have wrongly attributed to me that I am defending
>the indefensible caste.
>
I fully en
To quote from Cornel's quotes...
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"How sad that the Brahmins have a clear preference for non-Goan marriage
partners for
their children, even lowly educated whites, rather than excellent educated
potential spouses who are Goan but not of the same caste"
"I have some so called Brahmin relative
George,
I enjoyed your piri piri chicken story. It was nice to have something
lighthearted on Goanet after so much heavy stuff.
Regards,
Cornel
The rate of taxis in Goa is the most expensive in the entire country.
For example, a prepaid cab from Margao Railway station to Colva, which
is 6 kms away is Rs. 160, and this rate is approved by the Govt. of
Goa, Directorate of Transport. This translates to over Rs. 25 per km,
which is exhorbitan
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Dear Assis,
We are grateful to you for this info. However,
Is it possible to have "legitimate" charter flight tickets for over 4
weeks? I am under the impression that Indian Government regulations
stipulate that 4 weeks is the max.
If the tickets are legitimate can the Immigration authorities
NEWS RELEASE
FAO: Newsdesk/Education correspondents
For immediate release
International students visit number ten to highlight unfair charges
Students from across the globe decide enough is enough and take their concerns
to the
capital
Hundreds of international students, many wearing traditi
Indian boy tops Nasa examination
By Sutapa Mukerjee
BBC News, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Saurabh came top of 200,000 students worldwide
A 17-year-old boy from an obscure village in northern India's Uttar Pradesh
state has topped an international exam run by Nasa.
Saurabh Singh beat 200,000 stude
WORDS OF WISDOM FROM THE YOUNG, CHILD ARTIST SHRUTI ON HER TIATR DAYS
Bai Shruti Naik (13) might still be a schoolgirl, but her's already is a
popular name among fans of Goa's folk-based and popular entertainment form
-- the 'tiatr'. Dikshak Naik interviews this child-artiste on her growth on
the
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