[Goanet]How to start a startup...

2005-03-10 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
A fascinating idea. Wish we had more successful start-ups in Goa. FN http://www.paulgraham.com/start.html How to Start a Startup Interested in attending a startup school? March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard Computer Society. It's not meant to be complete; I skipped some

[Goanet]Key to Mopa's viablity

2005-03-10 Thread Philip Thomas
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1048006,curpg-2.cms The rhetoric of outcomes NARENDAR PANI TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2005 10:11:06 PM] .. ... ... .. ... ... There is an obvious case for a relatively low-cost private sector airport, like the one in Kochi. It

[Goanet]It was befitting that Churchill’s best performance

2005-03-10 Thread **** GoA-WorlD.CoM ****
Yakubu’s hat-trick propels Churchill to victoryMargao, India March 9,2005 -- Riding on a fine hat-trick by Ghana’s Yakubu Yusuf, bottom-rungers Churchill Bros came from behind to trounce fancied Sporting Clube de Goa 3-1 in their Round 11 exchange of the ONGC Cup 9th NFL at Nehru stadium,

Re: [Goanet]RE: Pros and Cons of caste

2005-03-10 Thread Mervyn Lobo
D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The question regarding pros and cons of caste system was asked to find an in-depth awareness of the caste system. I don't know any pros about the caste system yet. Folks, I think I have a pro. Hear me out on this one. Suppose there are parents

[Goanet]Is the Congress awake and listening?

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/mar/10bidwai.htm Is the Congress awake and listening? March 10, 2005 Nine months after it was formed following the rout of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, the United Progressive Alliance stands menaced by a crisis of its own creation. The assembly

Re: [Goanet]Antonio Costa chosen as number 2 of the newly elected Socialist Portuguese Government.

2005-03-10 Thread Bernado Colaco
Isn't it surprising to read that a Goan becomes no. 2 in Portugal politics? Given that Portugal placed Goans under shackles for 450 years? Or are the anti-Portuguese historians and the rest of marsupials confused? Or is Antonio Costa appointed for some favours from Goa? (as one famous oncologist

[Goanet]Types of communities... can Goa benefit?

2005-03-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
This is a rather fascinating page. Please visit it at http://www.fullcirc.com/community/communitytypes.htm Do you think we could apply some of the ideas in Goa? FN - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Types of Communities People come together online for all kinds of reasons:

[Goanet]Re: Antonio Costa chosen as number 2 of the newly elected Socialist Portuguese Government.

2005-03-10 Thread FERNANDO DO REGO
Thanks for the news, Paulo. Curiosly ,it comes to me fromLondon.!! I am sending to several persons includind the Goan Press as it is a great honour for Goa. He is the son of the also famous Goan poet Orlando Costa, settled in Lisbon. Good nite Fernando Fernando do Rego.

[Goanet]Parrikar demands recall of Goa Governor

2005-03-10 Thread **** GoA-WorlD.CoM ****
Parrikar demands recall of Goa Governor Panaji, Mar 10, 2005 (UNI) Reiterating his demand for recall of Goa Governor S C Jamir and dissolution of the state assembly, dismissed Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar today alleged that the Governor continued to act like a ''Congress agent'' despite

RE: [Goanet]RE: Pros and Cons of caste

2005-03-10 Thread Cip Fernandes
I don't know any pros about the caste system yet. Please leave Hindu Caste System separately in this debate. No Goan Catholic can have REAL PROS about the so-called Goan Catholic caste system as it is just an illusion of few Goan Catholics to feel superior, perhaps due to some mental inherited

Re: [Goanet]Antonio Costa chosen as number 2 of the newly elected Socialist Portuguese Government.

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:12:29 -, Paulo Colaco Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the 4th March 2005, the new Portuguese Prime Minister, Jose Socrates chose Antonio Costa, son of the famous Goan writer Orlando da Costa, to be the number two of his newly elected socialist Government. Antonio

RE: [Goanet] Can you build within 500 metres of the high-tide line?

2005-03-10 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Nasci Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By and large, all of India is like this. Why?? It is our 'Hindutva' ancestry that is to blame. Everything points to this evil called 'Hindutva'. We do not have a Hindutva ancestry. Our ancestry is not evil. Cheers, Santosh

[Goanet]ILLEGAL ARREST OF FR. PRASAD GONSALVES IN RADHANPUR, GUJART]

2005-03-10 Thread Ancy D'Souza
Dear Friends, I just had a word with Rev. Fr. Cedric Prakash. Rev. Fr. Prasad Gonsalves continues to languish in jail. Under some pretext or the other his bail application is being delayed. This is a clear case of human rights violation. Urgent faxes and emails should be sent to the

Re: [Goanet]Can you build within 500 metres of the high-tide line?

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:21:33 -0800 (PST), Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Nascimento, Calm down, man. I have no intentions of weeping. Weeping never solves anything. Besides, India and Indians are far better off today than when I left 33 years ago for the New World. In case

[Goanet]NEWS: Cheaper Air-India flights to Gulf from April

2005-03-10 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
http://in.news.yahoo.com//050310/43/2k3m6.html Thursday March 10, 8:27 PM Cheaper Air-India flights to Gulf from April By Indo-Asian News Service New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) National carrier Air-India will begin low-cost operations to the Gulf region next month, Civil Aviation Minister Praful

RE: [Goanet]Fwd: Your nemesis states the following

2005-03-10 Thread Alfred de Tavares
This character beggs a sound and public horse-whipping in the public square. Alfred de Tavares, Stockholm, Sweden. 0046 8 7596214 From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org To: goanet@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet]Fwd: Your nemesis states the following Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005

[Goanet]Games for children...

2005-03-10 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Came across a couple of nice sites that offer links to games for children. In particular I found this indianchild.com site pretty useful. http://www.indianchild.com/outdoorgames1.htm http://www.gameskidsplay.net/ Games by categories: * Jump-Rope Rhymes (40

[Goanet]NEWS: MLAs ask Sonia to reinstate Goa govt

2005-03-10 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
http://in.news.yahoo.com//050309/48/2k30e.html Thursday March 10, 3:13 AM MLAs ask Sonia to reinstate Goa govt By EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE Congress MLAs from Goa led by former chief minister Pratapsinh Rane met party president Sonia Gandhi at her Parliament House office today to request the

[Goanet]KONKAN FRUIT FEST-3

2005-03-10 Thread karla
The BSG has been actively involved with the Corporation of the City of Panaji[CCP] during the last two years for keeping the trees on the Dayanand Bandodkar Road in good health. These trees now need attention once again. The BSG can help CCP in tree maintenance/pruning works in other

RE: [Goanet]Can you build within 500 metres of the high-tide line?

2005-03-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Hey, Nascimento, Calm down, man. I have no intentions of weeping. Weeping never solves anything. Besides, India and Indians are far better off today than when I left 33 years ago for the New World. You seem to be looking at the Indian glass as half empty. India has many faults as all of us

[Goanet]AGENDA during PRESIDENTS RULE - in Goa

2005-03-10 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Presidents Rule from 4/3/2005 to 3/9/2005 i.e the first six months is time opportune for the Governor of Goa to have a re-look at the various departments under the Government of Goa. These Departments function under some or the other Acts and Rules (Indian and of Portuguese origin still in

Re: [Goanet]RE: Pros and Cons of caste

2005-03-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Hey, Avelino, Since you live in Kuwait, maybe you can tell us the pros and cons of Saddam's invasion of Kuwait in 1990, so we can see if it was good or bad for the Kuwaitis. Without knowing the pros and cons you say it is weightless, but I doubt anyone else knows what this version of weightless

Re: [Goanet]RE: Caste and effects of debate.

2005-03-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Avelino, I think you need to take a refresher course in English and writing before you continue to embarrass yourself on Goanet. Anyone who reads your posts knows that you understand little or nothing of what you read, cannot respond in any sensible way to anything that has been said and you

[Goanet]BJP Rebels seek ouster of Modi.

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=72092cat=India Congress joins BJP rebels, seeks Modi's resignation:- Gandhinagar | March 10, 2005 5:55:05 PM IST Gandhinagar, Mar 10 : The opposition Congress party in Gujarat Thursday joined dissident legislators of the ruling Bharatiya Janata

[Goanet]Re: New Naming Game

2005-03-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
I have seen few postings on Goanet and 2 pvt mails. Right now I am in Delhi (as frm 7th) and will be back by 14th Mar Thanks to you all Keep sending, and I will write to u individually. for NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ for SFX Expo cheap Goa

[Goanet]BJP anarchy.

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?slug=BJP+accuses+Jamir+of+'misusing+power'id=69756 BJP accuses Jamir: Accusing Governor S C Jamir of misusing powers under President's rule, the BJP in Goa today said it would launch a statewide agitation if its demand for a gubernatorial recall is

[Goanet]Indo-Canadian in honour killing?

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=72082cat=India Indo-Canadian gets life term for killing daughter:- Vancouver | March 10, 2005 5:02:05 PM IST Vancouver, March 10 : An Indo-Canadian has been served a life sentence for brutally murdering his 17-year-old daughter who was having

[Goanet]Antonio Costa chosen as number 2 of the newly elected Socialist Portuguese Government.

2005-03-10 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
On the 4th March 2005, the new Portuguese Prime Minister, Jose Socrates chose Antonio Costa, son of the famous Goan writer Orlando da Costa, to be the number two of his newly elected socialist Government. Antonio Costa will be the new Minister of State and Internal Administration and number two

RE: [Goanet]Can you build within 500 metres of the high-tide line?

2005-03-10 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Hi Frederick and all goanet guys, I was in Goa and in other parts of India receently, in the months from October to January '05. I was given to understand that : 1) u can't build anything upto 200 metres from the high water tide line; except for temporary and seasonally licensed shacks on the

Re: [Goanet]Goan Voice (U.K.)

2005-03-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
- Original Message - From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org Comment: Could this also happen in Goa Someone asks you for a favour or help, you are unable to, or do not respond - the result is that they then take pot shots at you!

[Goanet]Fwd: Your nemesis states the following

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
-- Forwarded message -- From: balubhai solanki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:30:19 -0800 (PST) Subject: Your nemesis states the following To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you still drinking Stella Artois Beer. A fellow called Edgar Martins has informed me that you write

[Goanet]Goan Voice (U.K.)

2005-03-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
Falsely accused priest arrested in Gujarat 9 Mar. Asia News (Italy). Hindu fundamentalists persuade a woman to press charges against a Jesuit priest. Two months ago the same woman had cleared him of the same charges ( http://www.asianews.it/view.php?l=enart=2735 )

[Goanet]Women's Day Programme

2005-03-10 Thread albertina almeida
Women's Day Programme Women are taking their own steps, charting their own paths and redefining politics. This was apparent from the various presentations made at the programme organised by Bailancho Saad on the occasion of International Women 's Day. In the context of the ongoing political

[Goanet]RE: Caste and effects of debate.

2005-03-10 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Mario, You might be aware why nobody seems to bite your bait. I was late to realize that the best medicine to deal with a sick person is to ignore the 'rave and rant' totally! Have a peaceful sleep with a well sharpened stake. Avelino Bastora/Kuwait Mario Goveia [EMAIL

[Goanet]RE: Pros and Cons of caste

2005-03-10 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Hello Cornel, The question regarding pros and cons of caste system was asked to find an in-depth awareness of the caste system. I don't know any pros about the caste system yet. So far nobody has pointed out any positive view about the caste system. The reason being is nobody like to be