Yesterday's TIMES OF INDIA (May 20) had this piece titled All style, no
substance by Anil Dharker. It says:
Even Cannes, the most star struck festival of them all is about films and
India's contribution this year reads like this:
Films in competition: Nil.
Films officially listed to be shown
Can India achieve double-digit growth? Yes, we most certainly can. Indeed,
we must if we want to make India a Developed Nation by 2020. Should this
growth be inclusive? Yes, it has to be; otherwise imbalances in development
will create more problems. What is needed for India to achieve
Mr. Cota,
A true freedom fighter would not send Goans into a
quagmire. Please stop brain washing Goans. We do not
need it. Cardoso may have been a doyen in Concani a
freedom fighter no.
B. Colaco
- Goanet Reader goanet@goanet.org wrote:
FROM THE KONKANI WORLD: TRIBUTE TO FELICIO CARDOSO
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I am baffled as to how thoughtful, intelligent people can construe that
Santosh is anti-Catholic or anti-religion. Questioning established beliefs
does not constitute ANTI anything.
I know Santosh. We grew up in the same neighborhood. He is transparent as
one can be. We may disagree with is
Mario Goveia wrote:
As any regular Goanetter would know, Dr. Helekar and
I agree on very little and studiously refuse to
disclose what little we do agree on. However, in my
never humble opinion, he is NOT anti-Catholic or
anti-religion. If anything, he is pro-science, and
lets the chips fall
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Marlon,
A couple of days ago, your close-by neighbor called
me something like: More Catholic than the pope. So
I guess, I am doing something right!:=))
Mario observes:
Since Gilbert is the only Catholic who is not a cafeteria Catholic, I guess
this puts him
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am with you on this one, Mario, as I doubt you have
made a single friend in the US.
Mervyn3.0
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My dear fellow,
Are you an Indian? Your question betrays a kind of
smugness. There is no Hindu religion as Christians and
Muslims understand it. There is no prophet, no
revelation, no real divine book, no organised body,
not even actually a priesthood to which entry is
regulated. You, if you are
Dear Sancharnet ISP,
The internet and email service on sancharnet during the last fifteen days has
been terrible. I am losing mail contact , and thereby work contracts, due to
the poor service. Kindly do the needful at the earliest.
Thanking you,
Miguel Braganza
Mapusa-Goa.
9822982676
From:
Love does whatever is needed for the common good. Love with fear is imperfect.
Love genuinely and you will avoid hell in this life and afterwards...
Ivo da C.Souza
--- halur rasho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every god fearing catholic
Why do we have to fear God? Is loving him (her?) not
Miguel Braganza speaks kanadda. Does he become a kanadiga?
Carlos u must be a stud that's why you got voted.
B. Colaco
Regarding Konkani, if we want Konkani to survive,
more and more people
need to speak Konkani, including neo Goans.
Regards,
Carlos
Hi Marie,
Having followed this thread about caste among Goans and especially Catholics, I
fell off the chair (laughing) with your response to 'Untouchables Among
Catholics'. I am glad that belatedly we are trying to find some anwers. If no
one contradicts you, then along with JC, I would
http://in.rediff.com/money/2005/may/18cii.htm
Advani's 5-point plan for double-digit growth
May 18, 2005 18:05 IST - Rediff
India could break the chains of under-achievement and begin attaining
higher rates of economic growth in the 1990s only after it discarded
the influence of that
Cecil Pinto wrote to Santosh Helekar:
Please note that GoaNet is not a democratic institution that is run by popular
vote. As Fred has clearly stated it is run as a 'benevolent dictatorship'
towards a 'vision'. Of course who is the dictator and what is the vision has
never been clarified.
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IndianFootball.Com Press Release | May 20, 2005
IndianFootball.Com Club Ranking - May 2005
The latest IndianFootball.Com Club Ranking has been released and there
are a few surprises in the ranking.
Calcutta giants East Bengal Club still tops the second edition of the
IndianFootball.Com Club
Keeping Music Alive
Music is the art of expression in sounds, in melody and in harmony. Music
has no boundaries, no religion and no nationality. Music is universal. Today
we are threatened by divisive forces in the name of region, religion,
language, etc. To face this challenge, I think, music is
On 20/05/05, halur rasho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ganesha is a fun loving God, and I am sure he would
enjoy a cold beer after a hard day. This Guy should
lighten up, but perhaps it is the good old american
way, you know the beer company will try to settle for
few hundred thousand
This is ref the post by Cecil Pinto about the bound newspapers. If 40-year-old
newspapers are in danger of disintegration (even allowing for their relatively
more frequent handling than, say, material that is 100 or 150 years old) then
the condition of the older material in the Central Library
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet]Re: CATHOLIC Religion posts
Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 16:07:24 -0700 (PDT)
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
GL
Hi Santosh,
Thanks for your last post on this thread.
Below YOU make my EXACT
--- Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First off I don't buy Mario's assertion
that he refers to Canada as Canuckistan affectionately
because he has not had a single good thing to say
about Canada.
Mario replies:
Oooh! Touched a raw nerve, have we? By the way, I
have many good things to
The decision of the Goa Governor, S.C. Jamir, to implement full day school
for students beginning this academic year stating that it will improve the
overall development of the student is hasty and unjustified.
Full day schools in other states of India may be acceptable due to the
infrastructure
Apparently the 'incoming mail' problem at Sancharnet has been solved.
Right now a few subscribers are facing an outgoing mail problem. They have
been advised to change the Outgoing Mail Server in their E-mailing Software
from smra.sancharnet.in to nmra.sancharnet.in
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Dears,
Read this interesting piece from Fred, the man who created the free websites
for BSGgreening the minds!
There are many plant nurseries registered with the Directorate of
Agriculture which sell genuine plants. Buy plants from one of them and
obtain a bill. Upto five years later, you
Hey JC,
U should not worry who got bcc or cc or to. as u speak ur heart out its
clear...
there is saying i remember here. when u cant dance they blame the floor
for its irregularity... so
GL and wife keep up for the good book you have come out with not caring what
ever any 1 says
Will Rogers, who died in a plane crash with Wylie Post in 1935, was
probably the greatest political sage this country has ever known.
Enjoy the
following:
1. Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco.
2. Never kick a cow chip on a hot day.
3. There are 2
Came across this long back query and thought to respond.
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QUERY OVER WHAT GOA FORMERLY CALLED ITS PUBLICA LIVARIA: Julieta Dias Fisher
writes in thanking the Goanet network for the interesting article on Goa's
library. She says: As a librarian I wondered if any of the old newspapers
are
--- Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The BIGGEST SHOCK of my life, after I'm dead will be
a non-entity!
Mario replies:
Actually you'll be lucky if all you are is a
non-entity. Your certitude sounds no different than
the fundamentalist who read the Bible as if it were
dictated by Christ, in
--- Kevin Saldanha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just had to add my $0.02Cdn here for the record.
Currently there have been 2 bills introduced in the US
that flout this very subject line. The Christian
fundamentalist movement has been bolstered by the
current political climate to attempt to
From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gilbert Lawrence has accused Santosh Helekar of 'bashing' only the Catholic
religion, and not Hindu and other religions. Over the years I have observed
that Santosh has been even-handed in criticising all religions and
irrational beliefs. There are archived
Mario Goveia wrote:
Arre, yaar, Halur, loving him (her?) may make YOU feel
good, but don't you understand that God can decide to
send one to HELL for all eternity? If THAT doesn't
scare the HELL out of you, then I don't know what will!
Dear Mario,
What exactly is HELL? Please give me your
Gilbert Lawrence has accused Santosh Helekar of 'bashing' only the Catholic
religion, and not Hindu and other religions. Over the years I have observed
that Santosh has been even-handed in criticising all religions and
irrational beliefs. There are archived records of this on many Goan
On 19/05/05, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mario adds:
As any regular Goanetter would know,
..
Finally, I suggest everyone relax and not get too
carried away by their beliefs. All these mysteries
will soon be cleared up
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You are so totally uninformed about the US and the
situation in Iraq that I don't know where to start.
Het Mario,
Not only do you have serious comprehension skills but
you also have strange propagation skills (that you do
not seem to be aware of.) Nobody
Smart people do not live in sewage like conditions.
B. Colaco
Ah the good old sublimal sub - text which has been
used for a 1000 years.
Indians are not fit to rule, the elites (whatever
that means in a one man one
vote democracy) do not have leadership quality. So
India is best ruled
Gabe,
Many thanks for the correction.
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org; cornel DaCosta [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Eddie
Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 8:38 PM
Subject: Goanet - Cornel Goan Voice U.K.
Is there by any chance a pointer here for Sporting Clube de Goa. They are
supposedly on the verge of annexing the NFL. Will they do one better than
their illustrious namesake or follow in their footsteps? Tomorrow is their
day of reckoning. Three teams are in the running for the coveted title,
FROM THE KONKANI WORLD: TRIBUTE TO FELICIO CARDOSO -- THE UNASSUMING GIANT
By Xavier Cota
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The tragic death of Felicio Cardoso a year ago on May 17, 2004
brought down the curtains on a great man who walked most
unassumingly amongst us.
A man for whom
This sounds like a great idea. Maybe someone should think of implementing
it in Goa too...
http://www.apc.org/english/hafkin/2004/finalists.shtml?cmd[810]=x-797-30735
The ThinkQuest Uganda contest is an annual national contest open to
Schools. Students work in teams of two to four- from
SANSAD (South Asian Network for Secularism and Democracy) is a good group. Any
Goans in
Vancouver? Please consider attending and supporting SANSAD.
George
Dear members, supporters, and friends
BYE ELECTIONS OR BI-ELECTIONS?
Will the bye-elections scheduled on 2nd of next month turn out to be bi
elections for many of the contestants? It looks so. Party affiliations of
many of the contestants especially those who are re-seeking their seats will
be just like masks but their individual
Folks,
This one is from today's, The Globe and Mail.
Mervyn3.0
Betting on numbers recommended in fortune cookies, 110
Chinese food patrons won between $100,000 and $500,000
each in a multi state U.S. Poweball lottery,
organizational director Charles Strutt said
http://www.agencyfaqs.com/news/stories/2005/05/20/11510.html
Fire Starters
THE ECONOMIC TIMES
Vinod Mahanta
The managing director of Air Deccan has become the latest to join a band of
unusual businessmen who have changed the rules of the game, or to use the
more academic phrase, brought about a
Cornel wrote:
Hi Mario,
I'd like to see if there are some Canadian or other responses regarding the
word Canuckistan. I'd be happy to concede the point to you if you are indeed
right.
Cordially,
Cornel
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From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
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