[Goanet] REVIEW: 'Twixt Ma And Religion (New FN Souza book)

2006-05-19 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20060522fname=Booksbsid=1 REVIEW 'Twixt Ma And Religion With 200 colour and 60 black-and-white photographs, the book is a visual treat. One only wishes it was better put together. Repetitive and badly edited, it doesn't serve Souza's memory well. MADHU

[Goanet] Getting expertise... on rats

2006-05-19 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Some time back one raised the query about how to deal with rats, via this forum. It resulted in mostly light-hearted banter, and some real attempts to answer the issue raised. Actually, rats can be a serious problem. At least in rural Goa. Talk to anyone who lived here, and you'll realise this is

Re: [Goanet] Mary Our Mother

2006-05-19 Thread cornel
Hi Oscar, Re your post, I want to say that I deeply feel your pain as described by you and wholly understand your desire not to view the Da Vinci Code for personal reasons. However, while I understand your pain, from the clear perspective of the good guilt riven Catholic that you indicate

[Goanet] The Das Munshi Code

2006-05-19 Thread Miguel Braganza
Priyaranjanjan das Vinci .ooopsMunshi, the Union Minister has authorised the Central Film Censor Board to release the film Da Vinci Code based on Dan Brown's book of the same name [published in 2004] with a lingerieoops again, the slip is showing ;-))...lingering disclaimer that the

[Goanet] Misc. other News: Bombay Metro World largest Cruise Ship

2006-05-19 Thread JoeGoaUk
Misc. other News: Bombay Metro World largest Cruise Ship Bombay to have Metro Rail -Prime Minister to lay Foundation stone next month, June 2006 -ItÂ’s Rs.19,500-Crore project. -146.5km long -First Phase-I a link between Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar, consstruction to commence in full swing by

[Goanet] CA/PS XIX: WHEN 'JOINT USE' IS A NEW OPTION

2006-05-19 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=euLTJbMUKvHb=412 359ct=2461873 Study: Miramar, Pendleton Feasible By ROB DAVIS Voice Staff Writer Wednesday, May 17, 2006 Joint-use airports shared by civilians and the military would work at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine

[Goanet] GOA Entertainment: Beat Shows/Dance/Masti and Hangover pills/Tiatrs/Movies etc

2006-05-19 Thread JoeGoaUk
GOA Entertainment: Beat Shows/Dance/Masti and Hangover pills/Tiatrs etc For the month of May, 2006 Frankfinn Nite Festival of Fun, Music, Dance, Fashion Show Food. At Donapaula Jetty On 20th May 5pm to 10pm 3Rd annual Musical Bonaza 2006 At Cabesa Ground, 20th May 7pm onwards Bands: Black

[Goanet] Summer activities are for mamma's boys

2006-05-19 Thread Cecil Pinto
Summer activities are for mamma's boys Getting kids ready for a man's world, is what's important. By Cecil Pinto Frank Sinatra infamously sang, My friend, I'll say it clear, I'll state my case, of which I'm certain. I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and every highway. And more,

[Goanet] Re: John Mill a Conservative?

2006-05-19 Thread Peter D'Souza
Gabe, Don't be fooled by Santosh's long correction of Mario's citation of John Stuart Mill. Mario, accurately it appears, obtained his quote from Wikipedia whereas Santosh has been a little sloppy with his attribution of sources. Santosh's claim that Wikipedia has already provided a correct

[Goanet] DVC: No cuts, but 'adult' tag and disclaimers...

2006-05-19 Thread Frederick Noronha
Some interesting developments in a case that could have strong implications for the future of religion-based censorship in India. -FN http://www.samachar.com/showurl.htm?rurl=http://sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14207668headline=Da~Vinci~Code~to~be~out~with~cuts 'Da Vinci Code' to hit Indian