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No US visas available till July
By: Kashif Khusro
March 30, 2005
Your exciting summer holiday to the US just got postponed by three months.
The US consulate in Mumbai has nearly 65,000 tourist visa applications
pending with them.
This means that the soonest you will get a call for the
Bhurgeancheo Konkani Kovita:
Kallingachi Xir
Tambddi tambddi xir
Kallingachi xir
Kallingachi xir tonddant
Udok haddoita
Kallingachi xir motint
Ullas vaddoita
Kallingachi xir ghorant
Sontos choddoita
Kallingachi xir vaddeant
Band ghoddoita
Kallingachi xir
--- gilbert menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The issue was about *the civilians paying for the
military through
payment of taxes* which you had mentioned earlier.
Im afraid that
your payment of some minor local state taxes has got
nothing to do
with the upkeep of the military. If you have
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey, Jose. The AIDS-infected drug users on Goanet must be gratified to see
your staunch attack on the proposition that they may leave infected needles
in public places, backed up by a scientific research opinion that this
presents no risk.
The rest of us
From: gilbert menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote addressing Gabriel de
Figueiredo said thus:
you have not answered the question, and identified what are the perks in
the first place.
Ah! Gabriel.there you are ...Ducking Questions.
BUT Look Who Is Talking
Herr Gilberto who posted
Hello Reader,
We are glad to here your interest . we will do our best to provide you that
you need.
Regs
Herald.Goa
- Original Message -
From: Stephen Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 8:49 AM
Subject: O herald give us a living Water!
Dear
Mogache bhaxek orth sangpeachi goroz nam.
(The language of love needs no interpreter.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=newsStory_ID=033044
Francis, Mandrekar and Tanavade chargesheeted for Mapusa vandalism
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji March 29: The deputy inspector-general of police, Mr Muktesh
Chander today disclosed that the police have chargesheeted former law
Was just reading this on goanvoice.org.uk:
UK: Census 2001: Inter-ethnic Marriages
21 Mar: National Statistics. Excerpt: People from south Asian backgrounds
were the least likely of the minority ethnic groups to marry outside the
group. Just 6% of Indians, 4% of Pakistanis and 3% of Bangladeshis
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario replies:
.. Anyone who arrives in the US and
claims refugee status has their claims investigated
while they stay in the country. I'd say that was
pretty accomodating. However, post 9/11, certain
people are scrutinised more
http://www.cwnews.com/news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=36123
Once a Decade
In an extraordinary outpouring of faith and devotion, pilgrims from
all across India, and even beyond, flocked to the little town of Goa
to venerate the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
Anto Akkara
Feb 2005 (CWR) - More than
http://www.keralanext.com/news/index.asp?id=166848pg=1
State council meeting evades debate on Article 356
3 Hour,23 minutes Ago
India News, New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) A meeting of the standing
committee of the Inter State Council Tuesday evaded discussions on a
constitutional provision under
Hi Gilbert,
You conclude by saying that you are not a sociologist but a student of it.
Well said Gilbert! You state what was absolutely obvious all along that, you
have much to learn as a student of a subject in which some have been
immersed, at an advanced level, for decades.
Your version of
Forwarded Message--
From: jackyshoban [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: All India Open Scrabble Tournament at GOA
Hello Everyone,
Agnel Ashram Goa along with Scrabble Association of Goa is
organising the 2nd All India Open Scrabble Tournament on 23rd and
24th April 2005. For
The Indian National Congress in Goa has still to come
to grips with the ground reality if they are to rule
the State in the near future. Having been out of
power since October 2000 for well over 4 years and
three months the veteran MLAs of the Party should have
realised to maintain not a
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--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can you tell us what were the names of the Goan
Jesuits involved in writing the Indian constitution?
Mario replies:
Here is an excerpt from the article: When India's
founding Constituent Assembly debated making
concessions for Outcaste-Christians, Jerome D'Souza,
Sweet Words
A bitter tongue makes life bitter, a sweet tongue makes life better.
http://in.rediff.com/money/2005/mar/29tall.htm
World's tallest building to come up near Delhi?
March 29, 2005 17:37 IST
Last Updated: March 29, 2005 19:03 IST
The world's tallest 135-storey building may soon come up in Noida
satellite township on the outskirts of Delhi if all goes according to
I do endorse your struggle against casteism. Caste is there, to some extent,
ingrained in our society. It is difficult to eradicate it totally from our
minds and hearts. But I know that Christian message has been a leaven for
the traansformation of our society. Casteism, understood as lack of
This is not in my teachings or in the Bible he
sadly said...
And those who believe in caste are not
Christians he declared !!
Then with disgust ascended into heaven feeling
like an outcaste !!!
CheersAlexyz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good to read your post Alexyz on Goanet , I
Hi Rene,
I am genuinely puzzled by your seeming uncertainty about my absolute disgust
of caste among some Catholic Goans. Believe you me Rene, it is hard work
often presenting thoughtful/lengthy material on Goanet, instead of
one-liners, on any theme, especially, when I really do not need to
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:12:45 -0800 (PST), Mario Goveia
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
USA Certainly has the right to prevent any one they
wish, from not entering their territory. I accept that
totally.
Mario replies:
Thank you. However, I don't think
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario replies:
Hey, Jose. The AIDS-infected drug users on Goanet
must be gratified to see your staunch attack on the
proposition that they may leave infected needles in
public places, backed up by a scientific research
opinion that this presents no
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is amcho Mariobab going to abuse me now just like he
abused Santoshbab ani George Pinto?
Mario replies:
Hey, Jose. The AIDS-infected drug users on Goanet
must be gratified to see your staunch attack on the
proposition that they may leave infected
Mario Gouveia pointedly noted:
1.Fred has now given us an example of 3 Nepalese scholars barred from a
meeting in India, including one who had been an Ambassador to India.
Security personnel stopped them at the border on orders from higher
authorities.
And then brilliantly asked Gabe :
2.
An article titled, Depressed Annan close to quitting
over UN scandals appears in the Sunday Times Online:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1543360,00.html
An excerpt reads:
KOFI ANNAN, the United Nations secretary-general, is
said to be struggling with depression and considering
his
Colleagues,
Many thanks for all the info provided re my enquiry on obtaining the Jesuit
article. Such info should also be of interest to others on Goanet.
In turn, following my continuing interest in caste among the Christians, I
can recommend, for those interested, the following excellent well
The issue was about *the civilians paying for the military through
payment of taxes* which you had mentioned earlier. Im afraid that
your payment of some minor local state taxes has got nothing to do
with the upkeep of the military. If you have also contribited to Goa
charities, Bravo!, but that
Mario,
You jump to conclusion before you do your reading and understanding. But, good
for you that you are articulate. So one can see your thinking with its
distortions and all. Many may find that (DISTORTIONS) very annoying.
Can you tell us what were the names of the Goan Jesuits involved in
Dear All,
Let we all Congratulations to Fausto who
keep the Voice higher of Goencho Avaz and heard that
it will have copy in English too let show that we are
really goan to read this paper.
love Stephen Muscat
--- rene barreto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Goa: Green, greying or gone?
By Frederick Noronha
Environmentalism in Goa is a generation old. Way back, in the mid-seventies,
when this label was still to be adequately understood, fishermen and their
landed local allies (including the MLA now in the news, Matanhy Saldanha)
were battling coastal
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4381811.stm
Tsunami unites Sri Lanka Burghers
By Ethirajan Anbarasan
BBC News, Batticaloa
The tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka in December has had the effect
of bringing together the country's Burgher community.
Sri Lanka tsunami damage
Burgher
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MY CONGRATULATIONS to Fausto Da Costa on the
launch of the Special Issue of 'Goencho Avaz'.
rene barreto
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ACID PARTIES, ANJUNA AND THE ALT TOURISTS -- MIDWIVES TO GOA'S TOURISM
Looking back at history from North Goa, one of the last hippy havens
By Joseph Zuzarte
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
If it were not for the Acid Parties in Anjuna and the hippies who started
them, Goa might never have become the tourist
If you are posting something from India to anywhere in the world you don't
have to stand in line and enquire from some uninformed rude always-busy
postal clerk about how much the postage will work out to. Just click on the
link below and get the figure yourself. It's quite comprehensive and
Special Issue of 'Goencho Avaz' Hits the newstands
The Special issue of the Konkani-English Literary magazine 'Goencho Avaz' on
Goeantle Ani Goeam Bhaile Goenkar (Goans from Goa and Goan Diaspora) has hit
the newstands.
It has contributions from renowned Konkani writers Udai Bhembre, Prof. S M
http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?slug=Tambaram+school+trains+f
light+instructorsid=70633
Tambaram school trains flight instructors
--
Jennifer
Tuesday, March 29, 2005 (Tambaram Air Base ):
The 118th course of flying
http://www.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=74917cat=India
Now fuel from waste rubber:-
Coimbatore | March 28, 2005 6:17:16 PM IST
A scientist from a university in Coimbatore has come up with a
research for extracting fuel from waste rubber through the process of
flash pyrolysis.
It is
March 29, 2005
To,
The Editor,
Herald/Gomantak Times/ Daily Gomantak/ Sunaprant/Goa
Toady/Goanet/Goagoans/Ixtt/Goa Messenger/Goan Observer/Tarun
Bharat/Pudhari/Navhind Times/Navprabha.
Sir,
Attached herewith please find a copy of the Memorandum handed over to the
Governor of Goa, when the
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1064485,curpg-1.cms
Air Deccan sues Mallya for poaching
SUDIPTO DEY G GANAPATHY SUBRAMANIAM
TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2005 12:25:09 AM]
NEW DELHI: After the dogfight in the skies with fare wars , domestic
airlines are breaking
Mhojem sangnnem.
Hanv xatti fuloun konnakuch xapodam sangunk huxar
aslom. Ponn halinchea vorsamnim hanv bhivkutto zalam
ani ulovpak legun bhietam mhonn lokak ghomon ailam.
Hanv zolman bhivkutto zaunk na, ponn kazar zalea
uprantuch bhivkutto zalam.
(Hi ghozal bhienuch, bailechea nodre add
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
USA Certainly has the right to prevent any one they
wish, from not entering their territory. I accept that
totally.
Mario replies:
Thank you. However, I don't think the snide and
patronising remarks by the authors whose articles you
were posting were as
Mogal Fernandobab,
May I take this opportunity to thank you for making
it happen with regard to the TSKK site. Thanks to
your initiative, TSKK is now linked to Goa World and
to TGF.
As I have said before, it would be good to get TSKK
linked to GoaCom, GoaMog and SuprGoa. The more the
better. You
Hi:
I don't know who you are, but if you get a
copy of the above mentioned Jesuit article,
can you e-mail me a copy, if not by mail I'll pay for
it. Even the reference will do.
Thanks
Doreen C. Mendes
From: cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
CC: Eddie
Here is a letter I sent to the editor of TOI. Will update re developments if
any. In the meantime pls feel free to comment on goanet. Thanks.
Let's go for BRA
The call for aviation reforms (TOI, March 28 editorial), in the context of a
marked upsurge in travel and tourism, is
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