Someone has at last put some of the larger issues in
perspective.
And eloquently!
Some of us may not like the way India chased out Portugal from
Goa in 1961 (like how a lower Army rank was demeaningly told
to accept surrender from a higher-ranked Portuguese!) But it's
time we realize the grou
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From: "Chris Vaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goan 'Kokno' used derogatorily
Gilbert--
I don't believe in "raking the past" but in the i
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wrote on March 29, 2006:
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> The original Portuguese name for Goan Hindus was "Cancanos" while for the
native Catholics was "Canarins".
>
I would like to know where Gilbert found a Portuguese reference to
"cancanos". As far as I know, they used to call the Hindus "gentios".
J
Fred,
I want to thank you for providing these regular reports from the ILUG
meetings. Fritz, whom you referred to in a previous post, deserves all
the encouragement he can get. If he's having a hard time trying to find
converts to LAMP, he might be able to woo them with Windows-based
equivalents (
Re: Goan Kokno - *Elizabeth Carvalho*
Hello Elizabeth,
I have read your interesting comments. I am not sure if you were one of my
friends while I was studying in Goa!! We had a lot of friends in the
neighbouring Convent schools, however, I cannot recollect your name! Please
jog my memory
By
A Goan Wedding Feast, Kazara Che Jeon, features at a London restaurant.
Price: UK Pounds 40 per head not including service or drinks the menu
is reproduced below. The restaurant is La Porte des Indes,
http://www.blueelephant.com/pi/london/index.html I was there last
Sunday and met the Goan c
Marlon Menezes wrote:
> --->
> Why don't you tell us what you believe to be the main
> motivation for the home school movement in the US?
Marlon,
My opinion on this issue merely detracts from the bigger argument in
favor of homeschooling--freedom to provide better education. That having
been sai
To undertake Government related civil works
registration with the Government authorities is a
pre-requisite.
However it is now clear that the Government of Goa
seldom verifies the credentials of the applicants and
genuineness of the testimonials before according such
registration. Even at the tim
As the mother of a daughter, I find female foeticide
reprehensible. Yet, I find it more reprehensible that
as a women, under Indian law I am disallowed from
finding out the gender of my baby by u/s. What if a
parent were to find out that their child will be born
handicaped, say with spina bifidia?
Dear all,
Please view the Goan Women's E-book at www.goasudharop.org. Go to the Home page
and click on
Women's E-Book (on the left). The book is a tribute to Goan women and a small
start. We welcome
any comments and additional submissions, and will expand the E-Book accordingly.
Goa Sudharop wo
A week before the murder a cross was vandalised in Margao...and
a priest cassock was hung in the margao gardenwhich meant
the next target would be the priests..Did the police find out
who the culprits were?
News on 29/3 said that police found passport of one of the accused in
the priest room..
30/03/2006
a) Mr Pratapsing Raoji Rane
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa
Porvorim - Goa
b) Mr Luizinho Faleiro,
Hon'ble Minister for Education,
Government of Goa,
Porvorim -Goa
SUB: Recognition of edun. Institutes operating in Goa
Sir,
Does the Government of Goa have in place a m
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India 'cuts HIV infection rate'
HIV infection rates have fallen by a third in the worst hit regions of
south India, research suggests.
The joint Indian and Canadian team say the figures show safe sex
awareness campaigns can have a dramatic impact.
The Lancet study tracked HIV infection rates amon
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I reckon this is an update on an old piece of news -
see
http://www.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet/2004-October/018678.html
--- Eddie Fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 30 Mar: Mumbai Mirror. Excerpts: Scotland Yard
> sleuths are in India
> investigating two Indians found trying to sell
> inn
Bernardo,
Not exactly. I came from Mumbai by air, like tens of
thousands of Indians before and since. And I did so
LEGALLY.
>
However, the irony you failed to grasp, is that the
people we were talking about left the "heaven on
earth" known as Portugal and were so desperate to do
so that they ente
Priest Murder Case: Day 14 - What today's papers say - 30/3/06
2 ALLEGED KILLERS OF FR. FERRAO IDENTIFIED. GT page 2
The Macazana Parish mess boy Sunil Rodrigues yesterday identified the two
accused-
Manish Shivsagar Dubbey 20, and Amit Laltaprasad Shukla, 28 both from UP.
The identification p
I guess that means that you think it is OK to be
derogatory towards Hindus, and point to someone else's
bad behavior to justify your own?
>
Mario.
>
--- Bernado Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I wish you had known more about the contemprary
> state of Goa, before making any comments.
>
Hi,
Apropos Bonefacio's recent post I would like to
earnestly second his request for help from other
goanetters who are in a position to do so in this
matter.
We can quite understand Jose's predicament;
notwithstanding his good intentions; since he was
deluged by 200 odd requests for help. Howeve
*** GOA NEWS: Mar 30/06 - Toxic waste, Alexy's images in museum, Wendell
Rodricks, Rise in tourists...
*** Govt trying to put away toxic waste
The State Government is trying to make its own arrangements to dispose toxic
waste generated by hazardous industries for which the Centre and State w
but this does not make me an apologist for
> Portugese
> colonial rule in Goa any more than my love for
> English
> literature makes me an apologist for British rule in
> India.
> ---Tony Correia-Afonso.
I am no apologist neither. But do you know how to
govern? Why are we (Goa) in a 3rd world
> Goanetters, please note that the above claim of false
> accusation has been shown to be bogus in another Goan
> public forum. An abusive email from "Joy Braganza",
> apparently deprecating the same priest whom now the
> above poster derogatorily refers to as "defrocked",
> has been conclusively s
Tribute to a dancer: Isadora
Wendell Rodricks' latest resort wear collection, titled Isadora in
India, had an ethereal quality to it. It was predominantly white, the
designer's signature colour, with splashes of blue and green. We saw
lots of crinkled fabrics, satin and pre-washed khadi. There wa
Alexy's images in Bradman museum
NDTV Correspondent
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 (Panaji):
Goan cartoonist Alexy has put India on the world map of cricket in a
different way. His images caught the attention of authorities at Sir Don
Bradman Museum down under.
Alexy's work on the cricketer's portrai
--- sunil monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have been reading Mario's comments on Portuguese
> Passport issue, some
> supporting him on this topic well and good. I will
> never be able to agree
> with him on this topic not because he is against
> this issue but because he
> is ignorant a
Goa ODI tickets sold out
Panaji: Hundreds of cricket fans who waited in the scorching sun had to
return home disappointed, as tickets for the third One-Day International
match between India and England to be played at Margao, Goa, on April 3 was
sold out.
The Goa Cricket Association (GCA) has sold
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Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueiredo at yahoo.com.au wrote:
> I am indeed guilty of changing t
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GMR now eyes non-aero business
PUMMY KAUL
HYDERABAD, MARCH 29: With work on the upcoming Rs 1,760-crore new
international airport in full swing at Shamshabad - spread across 5,400
acres and about 20 kms off the city - GMR Hy
Printing history on a calendar
Kamal Chopra
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Puneet Pal Singh Gill / New Delhi/ Ludhiana March 30, 2006
If the story of printing is the story of civilization itself, then you
have it all told in succinct, illustrated form on a 13-page table-top
calendar -
Printers Calenda
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