[Goanet]New Konkani Film VCD

2005-05-27 Thread JoeGoaUk
Just bought another VCD film 'KONNECH LOZCHEM NUIM' (TBR) by Minin Mario Rs.199. Actors: Irene Vaz, Antonet, Aurelio, Vally, Baba Bladwin, Peter, Joan, Felip, Collin, Xavier, Trinidade, Rizby, Roy, Comedian Dias n Mini Mario. [EMAIL PROTECTED] for NRI related info...

[Goanet]Two down, India hold New Zealand

2005-05-27 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Two down, India hold New Zealand Last Updated: May 27, 2005 17:43 IST India wasted a plethora of chances but still clawed back from a two-goal deficit to hold New Zealand 2-2 in their second league encounter in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament, in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. The Indians,

[Goanet]Paes-Zimonjic win, Sania loses

2005-05-27 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Paes-Zimonjic win, Sania loses May 27, 2005 18:47 IST Leander Paes remains the lone Indian hope at the French Open tennis tournament after Sania Mirza lost her doubles match at the Roland Garros in Paris, France, on Friday. Paes and Nenad Zimonjic continued their sturdy march, steamrolling

[Goanet]SENSIBLE STANCE ON MOPA/DABOLIM

2005-05-27 Thread Philip Thomas
In the TIMES OF NDIA supplement GOA PLUS dated May 27-June 2, 2005, there is a front page report titled Memo lists points to boost tourism. This refers to a memorandum submitted by Datta D. Naik of the Margao based group called Madgao First to the union tourism minister. Madgao First demanded that

[Goanet]Thank you - from Goa Sudharop

2005-05-27 Thread George Pinto
Albertina Almeida of Bailancho Saad (a woman's NGO based in Goa) was on a professional visit to the USA recently. Goa Sudharop was pleased to organize an interactive meeting and presentation on April 29, 2005 with her and Goans in the Los Angeles area. Albertina covered various issues related

[Goanet]NYTimes.com: Ismail Merchant, Producer of Sumptuous and Literate Films, Dies at 68

2005-05-27 Thread eric pinto
By WARREN HOGE Published: May 26, 2005 Ismail Merchant, whose filmmaking collaboration with James Ivory created a genre of films with visually sumptuous settings that told literate tales of individuals trying to adapt to shifting societal values, died yesterday in a London hospital. He was

[Goanet]Forgotten Goans

2005-05-27 Thread Henry Pinto
Dear goans this is in response of the forgotten goans who are not remembered by our political force during elections no body speaks about the gulf goans familys whos children study in the gulf are not given seats in colleges,jobs, voteing rights, etc while our kerela brothers fight for their

[Goanet]Re: Honourable George but Jose continues to lie...

2005-05-27 Thread George Pinto
More diversionary crap from Jose. He can never again claim the high ground against revisionist RSS folks, the right-wing nuts and other fundamentalists when he has lied on this forum without any proof that I have been going Hammer and Tongs after St Francis Xavier, Mother Teresa. No proof

[Goanet]RE: Honourable George and Jose but...

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1. Jose is an honorable man. However, he is not man enough this time to admit his mistake. 2. Instead of withdrawing the lie that I have criticized SFX or Mother Teresa or as he puts it going Hammer and Tongs after St Francis Xavier, Mother Teresa 3.

[Goanet]Disabled's Representation to Authorities

2005-05-27 Thread Disability Rights Assoc, Goa
Dear Friends, Please find here below the representations made to the Commissioner for Disabilities and the Chief Electoral Officer highlighting the issues of the disabled in Goa. These representations are a follow up of the Disability and Law workshop which was held on Saturday 30th April.

[Goanet]Re: Jose's apology for the Vatican continues 3

2005-05-27 Thread George Pinto
Jose is an honorable man. However, he is not man enough this time to admit his mistake. Instead of withdrawing the lie that I have criticized SFX or Mother Teresa or as he puts it going Hammer and Tongs after St Francis Xavier, Mother Teresa he distracts about posts about black smoke at the

[Goanet]Re: Science and Values

2005-05-27 Thread Fr. Ivo Da C. Souza
Fr.Ivo wrote: We cannot follow a reductionist approach. Only empirical Science cannot provide an answer. The answer should be holistic. Why? What is a holistic answer in this specific case? It is often said that Science is a value-free endeavour. But we should not forget that values affect

[Goanet]Goa Under Saffron Government - Part II

2005-05-27 Thread Thalmann Pereira
People's Democracy (Weekly Organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Vol. XXIX No. 07 February 13, 2005 Goa Under Saffron Government Nalini Taneja FLEXING ITS MUSCLES The Panaji Nagrik Kruti Samiti, an RSS linked organisation, has been flexing its muscles at the Corporation of the

[Goanet]RE: George's Hammer Tongs and the Resting of a case

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] More diversionary crap from Jose. He can never again claim the high ground against revisionist RSS folks, the right-wing nuts and other fundamentalists when he has lied on this forum without any proof that I have been going Hammer and Tongs after St

Fwd: [Goanet] Taking a vacation from logic and facts

2005-05-27 Thread Mario Goveia
In my last reply to George below the opening sentence should read, Again, you are back to an economic philosophy doing all this killing and have reprised the canard about oil. In the original I had inadvertantly said political phiposophy instead of economic philosophy. --- Mario Goveia [EMAIL

[Goanet]Fund Raising Dinner - Floriano's Taleigao Campaign.

2005-05-27 Thread Floriano
ANNOUNCEMENT: (for kind favour of publication.) The Fund-Raising Dinner FOR Floriano's election campaing in Taleigao's by elections- earlier scheduled at Hotel Cidade de Goa- Dona Paula for 28/Saturday evening has been shifted to LUNCH Sunday-29th from12:00 to 1430 Hours. This LUNCH is fully

[Goanet]goans in Brazil

2005-05-27 Thread B Rodrigues
Dear members How many Goans lives in BRAZIL? BRodrigues

[Goanet]Sex Questions.

2005-05-27 Thread afra dias
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are so many questions about homosexuality that we do not know and dare not ask - including medical questions. What are these medical questions? Why do we dare not ask them? Cheers, Santosh Thanks Santosh. You made my day. 2500 years ago Socrates said,

[Goanet]Re: Jose's apology for the Vatican continues 3

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cut the games and word playing. Please withdraw the lie that I have criticized SFX or Mother Teresa. Prof-ssor Georgebab Pinto, Please show me where jc has said that you criticized SFX or Mother Teresa All I have said is the following: [JC9: With Rt

[Goanet]Returning

2005-05-27 Thread Cecil Pinto
Cornel wrote: I am puzzled by the specific point you make that: the large numbers of East African Goans who brought their prejudices back with them, when in Goa itself these same caste prejudices were on their way out. You may indeed know more about this than I do, and I therefore hope you will

[Goanet]Re: When and to what extent should priests/nuns be involved in politics?

2005-05-27 Thread Fr. Ivo Da C. Souza
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It should then come as no surprise to anybody that John Paul II opposed the Latin American Liberation Theologians who had joined hands with Marxist Communists even to the point of supporting the violent overthrow of governments. George responded:

[Goanet]Aviation pact with Germany

2005-05-27 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=91948 Aviation pact with Germany OUR CORPORATE BUREAU Posted online: Thursday, May 26, 2005 at hours IST As per the revised pact, the existing route schedule would be amended to provide for grant of access to Hyderabad, Goa

[Goanet]Re: Jose's apology for the Vatican continues

2005-05-27 Thread George Pinto
Jose, Cut the games and word playing. Please withdraw the lie that I have criticized SFX or Mother Teresa. George

[Goanet] Taking a vacation from logic and facts

2005-05-27 Thread Mario Goveia
--- George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In theory yes (Marxism-Leninism is an atheistic philosophy). However, they were Catholic priests who were accused by the Vatican of having Marxist philosophies. The Vatican set up this oxymoron and it is one of the problems I have with their

[Goanet]Semantics of Goan migration

2005-05-27 Thread Cecil Pinto
Bosco D'Mello wrote: I am after all a GOAN CANADIAN! = Is Bosco a Goan-Canadian or a Canadian Goan? Is Fred an East African-Goan or a Goan-East African? Is Paulo a Goan-Portuguese or a Portuguese-Goan? Is Lino a Goan-Kuwaiti or a Kuwaiti-Goan? Is Viveca a Goan-Malaysian or a

RE: [Goanet]Homosexuality ani Gilberto's Bed Sheet dilemma

2005-05-27 Thread Nasci Caldeira
This is a really nice and humourous ending to your reply! Thanks for the humour; we need to laugh every now and then. Nasci Caldeira Melbourne. From: jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet]Homosexuality ani Gilberto's Bed Sheet dilemma Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 04:27:56 +

[Goanet]Replies to Gilbert's excellent questions

2005-05-27 Thread gilbertlaw
Hi Cecil: Thanks for taking time to enlighten us on the situation in Goa. My comments to your answers follow your responses. Cecil Pinto: Just a few replies to Gilbert's excellent questions. The questions were originally asked of Fred but since he has not answered I am taking the liberty. GL

[Goanet]Re: New Discussion

2005-05-27 Thread Kevin
Joaquim DeSouza wrote: 1. How can we assist (in any method) to improve communication network i.e. internet, phones .wifi, wimax in GOA. Isn't this a governmental initiative with input from the private sector. Can we as GoaNetters influence this process? If so, I would vote to bypass any

Re: [Goanet]Goa's Forts

2005-05-27 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
You are right, Alfred, I did forget to mention Anjediva. That was in effect the first ever fort built by the Portuguese in the whole east. It was only after its construction, in 1505, that Dom Francisco de Almeida took the title of Viceroy of India which had been bestowed upon him by the King of

[Goanet]Re: Jose's apology for the Vatican continues

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] You are right. You have now convinced me the earth is flat. However, you keep repeating the lie below about SFX Mother Teresa which I have corrected before but you repeat. Please show me where I have personally criticized SFX Mother Teresa. I

[Goanet]Cause of Gender Benders

2005-05-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
Toxin in plastics harming unborn boys Scientists say chemicals have gender bending effect Ian Sample, science correspondent Friday May 27, 2005 The Guardian Scientists in America have found the first evidence that common chemicals used in products as diverse as cosmetics, toys, clingfilm and

[Goanet]Goa Under Saffron Government - Part I

2005-05-27 Thread Thalmann Pereira
People's Democracy (Weekly Organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Vol. XXIX No. 07 February 13, 2005 Goa Under Saffron Government Nalini Taneja THE BJP just cannot hide its methods of staying in government. It has to buy up some people and it has to divide most others along lines of

[Goanet]Forts

2005-05-27 Thread Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami
Hi, I can remember names of two more forts, one at Banastari, and the other on the Kadamba plateau, part of Chimbel. Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami

Re: [Goanet]Violence Against Women Rampant in Asia

2005-05-27 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know what makes you think, I was denied residency visa - I worked for a top notch Bank and they could have just picked up the phone and got me a Visa - perhaps you are totally unaware how the system works! I was already paying State and Federal

[Goanet]Re: Jose's apology for the Vatican continues along with his confusion

2005-05-27 Thread George Pinto
Jose You are right. You have now convinced me the earth is flat. However, you keep repeating the lie below about SFX Mother Teresa which I have corrected before but you repeat. Please show me where I have personally criticized SFX Mother Teresa. I don't mean my general comments about

Re: [Goanet](no subject)

2005-05-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27/05/05, Goretti Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Dr Joaquim De Souza for suggesting topics for discussion, I think this is the best way for people to hold debates and discuss on topics that are relevant to the improvement of lifestyle in Goa rather than the now boring topics

Re: [Goanet]RE: Goanet digest, Vol 1 #2212 - 18 msgs

2005-05-27 Thread rene barreto
Thank you - Clinton - for sharing your thoughts on Computer Hardware etc., I am sure many would have benefited from that post. Being on the subject of Computers - could you please share with us your knowledge on Broadband in Goa ? What is fastest broadband Internet connection Goa has ?

[Goanet]Baker's Dozen for George going after John Paul II

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
Mogal Prof-ssor George Pintobab, Being a very ordinary Goemcar from Sashtti, I normally prefer to discuss one topic at a time. However GP1: using your absurd logic one can assume you are anti-Indian since you frequently complain about a number of things Indian. Yet, it is particular

Re: [Goanet]Emails from Mario Goveia's address

2005-05-27 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Returning to the original topic on this tread, any pre-teen in the US will know, and will be courteous enough, to sign email s/he has authored. Mario replies: The gibberish from Mervyn, who has delusions of living in an influential world power called

[Goanet]Alarming Rise In Suicides In Goa (SAR News)

2005-05-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
Alarming Rise In Suicides In Goa By Fr Desmond de Sousa CSsR, SAR NEWS PANAJI, Goa (SAR NEWS) -- On Friday March 18, the charred bodies of three siblings, sisters Libania Fernandes (30), and Terezinha Fernandes (28) and their brother Felix Fernandes (25) were laid to rest in the cemetery of

[Goanet]28th May GUJ Public Debate on 'Bye Election: Boon or a Curse for Goa?

2005-05-27 Thread Goa Desc
- Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre Ph:2252660 Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/

[Goanet]Beyond 'rational reasoning'

2005-05-27 Thread Cecil Pinto
Mr. Vivian D'Souza wrote: Thanks for the excerpt from the DaVinci code. Does this mean that those with a different sexual orientation from heterosexuals will never achieve nirvana or communion with God ? This puts a whole new spin on things. Dear Vivian, You have raised a very

[Goanet]RE: Fight against Mopa

2005-05-27 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
(Bernado Colaco: According to IE, Mopa is going to be commissioned in 2014 with world class facilities. IE in its map shows Mopa in the middle of Goa which is wrong. Besides we already have a Dabolim which can be world class. Mopa is a waste. Fight against the construction of Mopa!) Why don't

Re: [Goanet]NEWS FLASH GOA - BJP strenght reduced

2005-05-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27/05/05, godfrey gonsalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both Mr Dayanand Mandrekar the BJP MLA from Siolim Assembly Constituency and Mr Rajendra Arlekar the MLA from the Vasco-da-Gama Assembly Constituency have been disqualifed from the membership of the Goa Legislative Assembly in an order

[Goanet](no subject)

2005-05-27 Thread Goretti Fernandes
Thank you Dr Joaquim De Souza for suggesting topics for discussion, I think this is the best way for people to hold debates and discuss on topics that are relevant to the improvement of lifestyle in Goa rather than the now boring topics of Caste, homosexuality and Iraq. Maria G.

Re: [Goanet]Goan goings on... (Rupesh Samant)

2005-05-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27/05/05, Frederick Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=11669n_tit=Goa%3A+Election+Special+-+from+Rupesh+Samant+in+Panaji+-+May+26 from Rupesh Samant in Panaji for Daijiworld News Network - Thursday, May 26 - 7 pm IST Sushma Alleges Breach

[Goanet]plan for world-class airport

2005-05-27 Thread Philip Thomas
Often, Goa's delivery has been much lower than promises! FN[May 27] The question here is who in Goa is part of this grandiose scheme? We were aware that the ICAO was launching a 5 month study of the Mopa proposal in January. But subsequent progress reports in the print media have been absolutely

[Goanet]Virus warning for Sancharnet users

2005-05-27 Thread Cecil Pinto
Just checked my mail and got a message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the Subject: Your Email Account is Suspended For Security Reasons It said: We regret to inform you that your account has been suspended due to the violation of our site policy, more info is attached. And there was a file

[Goanet]JoeGoaUK's political proposal

2005-05-27 Thread Cecil Pinto
JoeGoaUkwrote: Please do not vote for any one but vote for JoeGoaUk. He really needs to make huge/quick money to buy himself a big bungalow at Dona Paula (only Rs.80 lakhs), Two new cars Scorpio and the latest from maruti (Rs.20 lakhs), 32 Kinetic Scooters to distribute to his blood sucking

[Goanet]Konkani tutor

2005-05-27 Thread Cecil Pinto
V Fernandez wrote: Comment.Fausto ARE YOU LISTENING ? You have the knowhow the resources too. of course the backing of FN, maybe Cecil others who are ready and willng to champion a good cause. --- Dear Mr/Ms Fernandez, Firstly I would like to thank you for mentioning my

[Goanet]Two BJP MLAs' elections set up

2005-05-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
This is what digitalgoa.com has just announced: -- In a major development, Goa bench of Bombay High Court today set aside the elections of two BJP MLAs from Vasco and Siolim Rajendra Arlekar and Dayanad Mandrekar respectively. The order was pronounced

[Goanet]NEWS FLASH GOA - BJP strenght reduced

2005-05-27 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Both Mr Dayanand Mandrekar the BJP MLA from Siolim Assembly Constituency and Mr Rajendra Arlekar the MLA from the Vasco-da-Gama Assembly Constituency have been disqualifed from the membership of the Goa Legislative Assembly in an order pronounced by the Bombay High Court today. Their order has

[Goanet]Goa university plans to go green

2005-05-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=83911n_date=20050526cat=India Goa university plans to go green:- Panaji (Goa) | May 26, 2005 9:43:33 PM IST Panaji (Goa), May 26 : Goa's only university is working to not just cultivate young minds but also a greener campus. Goa University

Re: [Goanet] Poll on sexual attitudes

2005-05-27 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are so many questions about homosexuality that we do not know and dare not ask - including medical questions. What are these medical questions? Why do we dare not ask them? Cheers, Santosh

[Goanet]Re: George on George going after John Paul II and all things white!

2005-05-27 Thread George Pinto
--- jose colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately dear Prof, this average Joe is not as brilliant as to Read anti-white anti-white anti-white from George Pinto and NOT to See Through George's basic racial bias. If you want ordinary (like moi) human beings to read objectively, I

Re: [Goanet] Fr. Ivo on Dr. Helekar2

2005-05-27 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Fr. Ivo Da C. Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *--Absolutely wrong. Can something come from nothing? No. Fr. Ivo, I am sorry. Rhetorical questions and mere assertions like the ones above cannot convince anyone that you are right. Present day Science tells us that the answer is YES.

[Goanet]Goans must fight against Mopa

2005-05-27 Thread Bernado Colaco
According to IE, Mopa is going to be commissioned in 2014 with world class facilities. IE in its map shows Mopa in the middle of Goa which is wrong. Besides we already have a Dabolim which can be world class. Mopa is a waste. Fight against the construction of Mopa! B. Colaco

[Goanet]George on George going after John Paul II and all things white!

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
From: George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you CAREFULLY review my comments with an objective eye, you will note that I am opposed to unjust Power Structures which happen to be white in the topics/threads discussed. === Unfortunately dear Prof, this average Joe is not as brilliant as to Read

[Goanet]Homosexuality ani Gilberto's Bed Sheet dilemma

2005-05-27 Thread jose colaco
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gilbert1: I don't believe you would not know the answers to those question if there were answers JC1: So pray, WHY ask me such questions? Gilbert2: There are so many questions about homosexuality that we do not know and dare not ask - including medical

[Goanet]Goan goings on... (Rupesh Samant)

2005-05-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=11669n_tit=Goa%3A+Election+Special+-+from+Rupesh+Samant+in+Panaji+-+May+26 from Rupesh Samant in Panaji for Daijiworld News Network - Thursday, May 26 - 7 pm IST Sushma Alleges Breach of Promise by Congress Panaji, May 26: The Bharatiya Janata

[Goanet]Goa’s ready with plan for world-class airport

2005-05-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
Often, Goa's delivery has been much lower than promises! FN http://www.indianexpress.com/full_story.php?content_id=71162 Goa’s ready with plan for world-class airport IN 9 YEARS: Check-in under 3 minutes, immigration in one, runway for A-380 PRANAB DHAL SAMANTA Send Feedback