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Duming: Kitem? Tuvem mhaka Kombo mhunn pacharlo? Konnancheai boreak gelear
fattik ieta mhunttat tem khorem. Mhaka Cecil baban sanglelem tum kazar
zavunk sodta mhunnon dekunuch hanvem tuka vichar kelo tum novro sodunk bhair
sorlam zalear, karann amchoi ek Khodoi nanvancho sezari kazar zavunk
--- Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Bevinda,
I too agree with you and thank you for your sober
advise. We should just sit back and allow people to
spread hoaxes and alarms. We should look the other
way when someone lies or insults and abuses others.
In fact we should all become
Hi Cornel and Mario,
You guys and others can continue to stick to the academic model which you have
built about Goans and continue to expand on the discrimination in our society.
But I would agree with Cornel that, Goans (including me) can certainly improve
on our intermingling skills beyond
Dear Cecil,
I think you are being unfairto Bevinda. Over in the US, on a very
literary forum called SASIALIT (South Asian Literature), we too had an
invididual who began discussions and followed up with virulent abuse.
When thrown off the list by moderators, he came back under another
The lack of honesty and integrity we seeing
displayed here by these people is truly
breathtaking.
Sort of reminds you of Bush and gang, eh!
Mervyn2.0
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Please pass this note to anyone who might be concerned.
Are these people brain-washed, or can't they read
English? What happens when deliberate lies are
allowed to stand?
I have just shown in a detailed post where Santosh
Helekar has wilfully and deliberately misconstrued
what I had written in previous posts in order to make
a series of false
The Sikh Federation of Britain paid tribute on Tuesday to Pope John Paul II,
signalling its gratitude for his support of Sikhs during the past 20 years.
The pope's expression of great sadness at the Indian army assault on the
Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1984, was an example of the late pope's
I am so bored with this thread. I like others feel that certain posters
to Goanet should take their petty arguments offline. The kind of
diatribe that they are engaging in with each other does Goans a
disservice. These guys are not disseminating information which is of any
value either in terms of
URBAN GAONKER
Public and Private
Margaret Mascarenhas
The internet discussion lists to which I subscribe, or am a member, are
comprised of academic forums which I have been invited to join as a member,
lists that are concerned with social agenda and change, writers' groups of
various kinds.
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The article below appeared in the Goan Observer and has been reproduced here
with the author's permission.
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NRIs AND ANCESTRAL PROPERTIES
For various reasons, including the Land Tenancy Act, owners of ancestral
homes living abroad have neglected their care and management. Horror
All,
Cardinal Ivan Dias of Mumbai had a better chance of being elected Pope over a
year ago when the
BJP was in power and the threat to Christians was greater than it is subsequent
to the BJP defeat
in India's May 2004 elections. With the right-wing threat of the
RSS/BJP/VHP/etc. minimized
Santosh,
Some Catholic Goans who do not think for themselves but accept anything coming
of Rome and the
Vatican would make the comment Anthony de Mello crossed the line, he got what
he deserved. I
have argued before on this forum that some Catholic Goans are doormats and
blindly follow what
Excerpts from the attached article:
(Condoleeza) Rice also claimed the US decision to have
good relations with India and Pakistan separately,
contributed to a significant improvement in
Indo-Pakistan relations.
Rice ruled out any comparison between the two South
Asian neighbours, noting that
Bevinda Collaco wrote to Santosh Helekar:
Actually it is your fault for replying so faithfully
to his posts. Ignore it. Let it die a natural death.
Santosh Helekar responds:
Dear Bevinda,
You are right. It is my fault. I am sorry for putting
you through this. I will now let Mario Goveia
Fleming Viegas wrote:
Can you please help me find the Profile on this article.
Bishop Ignatius Lobo, bishop emeritus of Belgaum, profiles
Ivan Cardinal Dias. Bishop Lobo now lives a retired
life at his palatial ancestral house in picturesque Siolim. (GT)
Says the GT sub-heading: From Velsao
Dear President Bush,
Congratulations on your victory over all us non-evangelicals.
Actually, we're a bit ticked off here in California, so we're leaving.
California will now be its own country. And we're taking all the Blue
States
with us. In case you are not aware, that includes Hawaii, Oregon,
--- P D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
However, when Goan Jesuits, like Anthony de Mello
crossed the line, he got what he deserved.
I find the above comment strange. Does the Catholic
Church still not respect the democratic right to
dissent? Is this a mark of righteousness as the above
poster seem
In my opinion, Giovanni Paulo II will go down as the
best Pope since Giovanni XXIII and, on balance, one of
the best Popes ever.
The following are just some personal ruminations and
reflections as they prepare his farewell. If anyone
has any insights or opinions to add, pro or con,
please feel
I am so bored with this thread. I like others feel that certain posters to
Goanet should take their petty arguments offline. The kind of diatribe that
they are engaging in with each other does Goans a disservice. These guys are
not disseminating information which is of any value either in terms of
Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami wrote:
I fell for this Japan Life Mattress and spent about a lakh of rupees for a
double mattress with two pillows in 200l.
I have subsequently spoke to Ana Maria on the phone.
=
Dear Ana Maria,
Thanks for sharing. I know many others who have been taken in
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution paying tribute to the pope by a
98-0 vote Tuesday afternoon. The resolution called him one of the
greatest spiritual leaders and moral teachers of the modern era. The
senators said John Paul II fostered harmony between Catholics and
Eastern Orthodox and
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1453459,00.html
Date set for conclave to pick next pope
Mark Oliver and agencies
Wednesday April 6, 2005
The Vatican will convene the conclave of cardinals that will elect a
new pope in a secret ballot on April 18, it said today.
The
http://www.guardian.co.uk/pope/story/0,12272,1453146,00.html
Admire the stage instead
Michelangelo's personality dominates every Vatican scene but his
theology attracts less attention
Jonathan Jones
Wednesday April 6, 2005
The Guardian
All eyes are on one man's achievements as the
Dear All,
Sorry I could not reply earlier. I am in London and just answered my exams. It
was great. I will be leaving for Goa tomorrow. Keep me informed with the
progress on the website. will get back to you,ll from Goa.
I am happy to contribute to the Infectious disease and Public Health pages
Yet again tragedy struck one at Zambaulim Gulal
festival at Sanguem yesterday 5/4/2005. Young Vinod
Kurade 29 years a cobbler, having a shop,Opp
Pimpalkatta near the T G Borker Stationery shop
First Gate New market Margao died of drowning in the
River Kushavati after the celebrations of
Dissenters and particularly liberal voices were ruthlessly silenced
and expunged; our own gentle Goan Jesuit Anthony de Mello found that
even death wasn't refuge. Almost a decade after he died, the
entirely harmless writer's books were banned and subject to
http://www.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=76123cat=India
Middle East comes calling at Kerala's medical varsities:-
Thiruvananthapuram | April 06, 2005 5:44:51 PM IST
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6 : A high-level delegation from Kuwait has
just left, and now medical colleges in Kerala are
Cardinals Set Date for Secret Papal Vote
By VICTOR L. SIMPSON, Associated Press Writer
VATICAN CITY - The College of Cardinals on Wednesday
set April 18 as the date for the historic start of the
conclave to elect a successor to Pope John Paul II, as
the Vatican made final arrangements for the
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Hey Carlos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]),
You say: It may be, may be, because if Pope were to apologize, the
American lawyers could make the Vatican go bankrupt.
Make that American lawyers arguing on behalf of hundreds of American
victims.
Plus most
Voting Cardinals
BIRTHDATE, ELEVATED, NAME, CURRENT TITLE
19 Oct 193321 Feb 2001Geraldo Majella Cardinal AgneloArchbishop of So Salvador
da Bahia, Brazil
2 Mar 192621 Feb 2001Bernard Cardinal AgrArchbishop of Abidjan, Cte dIvoire
14 Jul 192521 Feb 2001Francisco Cardinal Alvarez
A little boy wanted Rs.50 very badly and prayed for weeks, but
nothing happened. Finally he decided to write God a letter
requesting
the Rs.50. When the postal authorities received the letter addressed
to God, INDIA, they decided to forward it to the President of the
India as a joke.
The
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To observe World Health Day,
Friday Balcao the
http://media.guardian.co.uk/site/story/0,14173,1453219,00.html
Slick PR operation accompanies Pope's passing
Julia Day and Jason Deans
Wednesday April 6, 2005
Pilgrims queue outside Saint Peter's Basilica to see the body of the
Pope
Pope John Paul II believed 'mass media can and must
--- Goa's Pridewww.goa-world.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
for your the corrections made.
We are forwarding a copy of your comments to The
Navhind Times (The Editor and Mr. Gasper D'Souza)
via
email for their attention.
Parrakar is RSS. Now with
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,1453230,00.html
Monaco's Prince Rainier dies
Associated Press
Wednesday April 6, 2005
Prince Rainier of Monaco
Prince Rainier of Monaco. Photograph: Fabian Bimmer/AP
Prince Rainier III, whose marriage to American film star Grace
Redde-Padde zogodtat anik munis mouza poita oxem
hanvem zaite pautt aikola. Atam aikonk eta ki
Kuwaitant Tiatrist zogoddtat anik tiatr poloupi mouza
poitat. To aslear hanv na anik hanv aslear ghanv na.
Hem oxech chollear konknni machi koxi voir sortoli? He
dogoi tiatrist eka tempar ghott ixtt, te
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a matter of fact, the lifetime odds of dying from
a meteorite or comet impact are more than twice as
much as of dying from the consequences of
accidentally coming in contact with sharp objects,
presumably including discarded needles. The estimated
Hea osle anikui khub lekh 'Goencho Avaz' - Goenche ani Goeam bhaile Goenkar
he kas ankant vachunk mellttat. Udai Bhembre, Manoharai Sardessai, Soter,
Tomazinho adi hannim-i boroilele lekh protek pordesant rabito korun aslelea
Goenkaramni vachpa sarke asat. Chukoinakat.
He tin lekh Goencho Avaz hea
http://www.guardian.co.uk/monarchy/story/0,2763,1452368,00.html
The strange death of Protestant England
Mark Almond
Tuesday April 5, 2005
The Guardian
Who would have thought the death of Rome's supreme pontiff would
interfere with the marriage plans of the next Supreme Governor of the
Bostodchia pular, busicho tyre futon, zaitoch log zomlolo. Aldonche
busintlo log bhair sortalo. Jakin mana ani Cosu mana, dogaim ankvarim
bhair sorlim ani ragan drivarak ani conductorak polloun vicharlem
Doldire khuinche, padd podlele busik hangasoruch modonk zai aslem?
Thodeanch voktan,
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A note to Gaum bhavs, to take care when seeking jobs in Middle East
Regards
Eddie Verdes
Chinchinim/Jeddah/KSA
Cops detain Iraq-bound passengers
http://web.mid-day.com/news/city/2005/april/106857.htm
The Bureau of Immigration at the Mumbai international airport detained 24
passengers on
Electing a Pope
Paul McLachlan
New rules
Popes are elected by the College of Cardinals meeting in Conclave when
the Apostolic See falls vacant.
Pope Paul VI significantly changed the rules for conclaves in 1975 when
he promulgated the Apostolic Constitution Romano Pontifico Eligendo. He
excluded
André de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We all run the risk of meteorites hitting us on our
heads, but we don't carry reinforced umbrellas, even
though the event will probably be fatal to the person
to whom it occurs. The point is that there are many
more things to worry about. Watch where you
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