[Goanet]Latex was great in the DOS and early Windows era

2005-07-20 Thread Edgar D'Souza
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Kindly post a copy of your comments to goanet@goanet.org even if you're not a subscribe, it will go thr Subject: Re: [ilug-goa] Re: Latex was great in the DOS and early Windows era --- samir_kelekar

[Goanet]Re: SC bans use of horns, loudspeakers, crackers after 10 pm

2005-07-20 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
Frederick, Salus, Found an interesting argument at http://newstodaynet.com/20jul/rf11.htm copy appended below. Lawrence - Sound or unsound? The Supreme Court verdict clamping down on the use of loudspeakers after 10. p.m. would be welcomed by all. After all, who wants to have an

Re: [Goanet]Re: How about Goanet's TOP TEN CHART ?

2005-07-20 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Dr. Ambert Pimenta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess your right Mario , we need change and change is the thing for 2005. But need we listen to your rambling and getting involved in every comment made on Goanet? Mario replies: The only change I would like to see on Goanet is a far more

Re: [Goanet]A call for ACTION to the leader of World Goa Day, Rene Barretto

2005-07-20 Thread eric pinto
Looking to trade ? make the grade ! --- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 19/07/05, eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Divisive !! Try Canyon - none of the women in my life - my grandmother, my mother , my aunts, would let you, or Gabe, for that matter, past the front

Re: [Goanet]Malaria, mosquitoes... and bed-nets

2005-07-20 Thread Mario Goveia
Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this context, I would like to hear from others who have experience with using bed-nets. We've heard via Goanet that expats in Africa would often resort to bed-nets. Anti-malaria campaigns globally talk not just of bed-nets, but ones soaked

[Goanet]Re: Re Anti- Village Panchayat (Bernado Colaco)

2005-07-20 Thread gerry ferns
We do not dispute that each person has a right to his own opinion.We go so far as to echo the thoughts of the famous philosoper-statesman who said I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend unto death your right to say it! As humans we however find it boring when Mr Colaco interjects

Re: [Goanet]Motorcycle Pilots!

2005-07-20 Thread Edward Verdes
Domnic may be right, however there is also another version which I heard from my village Chinchinim Those days most of the Tarvottis(shippy) / Gulfies owned motor cycles. Tarvottis use this word 'PILOT' ( Navigator for the ship in port) very frequently.. Just as the Pilot steers the vessel to

[Goanet]Re: Internet Access in Goa

2005-07-20 Thread Vernon Fernandes
Internet Usage in Goa has increased tremendously and technology keeps improving everyday. However, I would not say that Sancharnet is the least expensive option. Cost wise, yes, but its at a cost of lousy service, and of course letting you down when you need it the most. The broadband revolution

Re: [Goanet]SC bans use of horns, loudspeakers, crackers after 10 pm

2005-07-20 Thread Edward Verdes
In Mumbai the mid-night mass starts by 8-30 and finishes by 10. so people start partying after that.. Edward Verdes .. Now, *midnight mass* will be held in the evenings??? Lawrence

[Goanet]Basic Computer Maintenance --you need to follow to save you and your Data.

2005-07-20 Thread Peter Rodrigues
One of the most common questions computer users ask is, “How do I maintain my computer and keep it running great?” A computer is a lot like a car…it costs more than you think it should, it starts going down in value as soon as you bring it home and it requires regular maintenance to keep it

Re: [Goanet]Re: How about Goanet's TOP TEN CHART ?

2005-07-20 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 20/07/05, Dr. Ambert Pimenta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But need we listen to your rambling and getting involved in every comment made on Goanet ? Yes this is an open forum , but Goanet as any other forum has rules .. rules that you dont really care about. Why not opt

Re: [Goanet]A call for ACTION to the leader of World Goa Day, Rene Barretto

2005-07-20 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Divisive !! Try Canyon - none of the women in my life - my grandmother, my mother , my aunts, would let you, or Gabe, for that matter, past the front door, even as the men, certainly my dad, would solicit your company and that of Brahmin

Re: [Goanet]Unsubscribe

2005-07-20 Thread Viviana
Hi Marina - you've been unsubscribed from Goanet. Please let me know if you receive any more unwanted mails. Viviana Janaki (CSL Lon) wrote: Please do not send this message in future. Would appreciate if you could please remove my email address from your mailing list. Regards Marina

[Goanet]Re: SC bans use of horns, loudspeakers, crackers after 10 pm

2005-07-20 Thread Salus Correia
We must change with the times, and the church has done so too. Here in Melbourne, in my parish we have the midnight service at midnight, but the main and more attractive service is at 6 pm and it is called the 'Vigil' service. This Vigil is held in the open air, and is very popular and is

[Goanet]Unsubscribe

2005-07-20 Thread Janaki (CSL Lon)
Please do not send this message in future. Would appreciate if you could please remove my email address from your mailing list. Regards Marina On 20/7/05 11:37 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send Goanet mailing list submissions to goanet@goanet.org To subscribe or

[Goanet]RE: Goanet digest, Vol 1 #2378 - 15 msgs

2005-07-20 Thread Julia Mendes
This is just on a humorous note not intentional to anybody. If it is okay you can put on Goanet: The coalition government in Goa has managed to come to at least one unanimous decision - They have commissioned Bill Gates to create a Konkani version of Windows 2003 exclusively for Goa and other

[Goanet]WORLD GOA DAY - what is it all about ? ................- by Leao Fernandes - Lisbon - Portugal.

2005-07-20 Thread rene barreto
= WORLD GOA DAY - by Leao Fernandes coordinator of WGD_Lisbon , Portugal. About World Goa Day ooo In the past few years, it has been nice to see the Goan community awakening to its rich cultural heritage. The

[Goanet]Yet more on information poverty in Goa...

2005-07-20 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Some solutions coming up have focussed on Goa having an efficient yellow-pages, or ringing the 2414141 enquiry service. Needless to say, while these options are important, these cannot be an alternative to Goa being deprived of a workable telephone directory for the past four years.

[Goanet]2 Bollywood films in UK TOP TEN CHART

2005-07-20 Thread JoeGoaUk
No.1 MADAGASKAR No.2 WAR OF THE WORLDS No.3 WEDDING CRASHERS No.4 BATMAN BEGINS No.5 THE DESCENT No.6 MR MRS SMITH No.7 MAINE PYAAR KYUN KUYA Cast: Salman Khan, Sushmita Sen, Katrina Kaif, Sohail Khan. Director: David Dhawan. No.8 STAR WARS III No.9 DUS Cast: Sanjay Duttt,

[Goanet]THE TRICK TO AIRPORT PLANNING

2005-07-20 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.usatoday.com/money/biztravel/2005-07-17-airport-terminal-usat_x.h tm Low-cost carriers. As big airlines pare operations to compete with discounters, space needs are changing. A cost-saving move to automated ticketing kiosks and Internet check-in means the airlines no longer need dozens

[Goanet]Goanet Poll: HOW IMPORTANT IS CASTE AMONG GOAN CATHOLICS?

2005-07-20 Thread JoeGoaUk
Latest Goanet Poll (19/7/05) How important is caste among Goan Catholics? 1*Not important at all 2*Played a role in the past, but not important today 3*Important only to those of upper castes 4*Important only to those of lower castes 5*Continues to play a silent but significant role

Re: [Goanet]RE: Caju Feni

2005-07-20 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Is that really a Salesian seminary? I thought that the establishment belonged to and was run by the SVD (Societas Verbi Divini = Society of the Divine Word). Jorge - Original Message - From: Alfred de Tavares [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 5:27 AM

[Goanet]Dalit Christians must get Scheduled Caste rights says the Tribunal

2005-07-20 Thread Ancy S. D'Souza Paladka
NATIONAL MOVEMENT FOR DALIT CHRISTIAN RIGHTS Camp Office: No 55 Bharatidasan Salai, TB Road, Madurai 625 010 Tamil Nadu, India PRESS STATEMENT MADURAI, July 18th 2005 'Justice SB Sawant-Barrister Sona Khan Public Tribunal' says 1.6 Crore Dalit Christians must get full Scheduled Caste

[Goanet]YOUTH ESSAY COMPETITION -WORLD GOA DAY 2005

2005-07-20 Thread rene barreto
From C. Felix D'Sa [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.piczo.com/felixhabari?g=10656859 World Goa Day 2005 - Montreal YOUTH ESSAY COMPETITION

Re: [Goanet]Malaria, mosquitoes... and bed-nets

2005-07-20 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this context, I would like to hear from others who have experience with using bed-nets. Fred, further to my earlier email, here are some tips by Dr Deborah Mills, director of The Travel Doctor travel medicine clinic in Brisbane(

[Goanet]Workshop on Personal and Professional Excellence-6th 7th August

2005-07-20 Thread sandeep heble
INDIAN JAYCEES, ZONE XI PRESENTS ACADEMY OF PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE (APPEX) 6TH 7TH AUGUST 2005 AT NIZMAR RESORTS CALANGUTE HOSTS : PANAJI JAYCEES All those who have sacled Mount Everest did so in their Spirit in Conquest of the Unknown.There was one thing that was common to all

[Goanet]22nd July FRIDAY BALCAO:Inclusive Education - making it feasible in Goa

2005-07-20 Thread Goa Desc
-- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO Read the Balcao Synopsis on the website http://www.goadesc.org/balcao/ -- Dear Cybergaokars on GoaNet, Friday Balcao the fortnightly discussion event to be

Re: [Goanet]Bed-nets

2005-07-20 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In this context, I would like to hear from others who have experience with using bed-nets. Fred, I used a bed-net (mosquiteiro - mosquito-net as we used to call them) until I was about 12 years old, in Goa, in Panjim; different story when