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Balbir Singh-ji,
Thanks for your reply.
You sure are undoubtedly the "Best Hockey Ambassador" we have ever had on
and off the field as a hockey player, coach, manager, mentor, and role model
to legions of hockey players - not only in Punjab and India, but worldwide.
All in all, despite prote
'The Da Vinci Code' related - What Goan papers reported -dtd 3rd & 4th June
3/06/06.
Churchil Alemao has threatened to storm Inox multiplex on Sunday, if the
screening
of the controversial film The Da Vinci Code continues.
He also added that several people are agitated over the screening
De-coded 'Code' Re-coded at Inox Today
"All shows of Da Vinci Code at Goa INOX stands cancelled, inconvenience caused
is
regretted" says a notice at Booking Counter.
When visited Inox just befoe 1pm, today Sunday 4th June, over 100 policemen were
seen. Don't know why they were there when th
Navhind Times
Margao, June 3: South Goa Congress MP Churchill Alemao has severely
criticized the release of the controversial movie ‘The Da Vinci Code’ in the
state by the Inox Leisure Ltd through its multiplex in Panaji.
Alemao told ‘The Navhind Times’ that he was calling upon all Goans to take
Today is the Birthday of the Church.
* Don't wait for six strong men to take you to church.
**
Anthony M Barreto aka Tony Martin
Freelance Writer and Author
Primrose
Galgibaga, Canacona, Goa -- 403728
M: 9422390701
R:
Multiplex withdraws Da Vinci Code in Goa
The Times of India=20
Sunday, June 04, 2006 12:43:12 pm
PTI
PANAJI: Apparently bowing to pressure from some quarters of "forcibly"
stopping the screening of the controversial film The Da Vinci Code , a
leading multiplex in the city on Sunday withdrew the mo
The Church, the Politicians, the Movie & the Audience
I have a question to you all.
Which one of the following categories/protest movements you think should come
under
Church jurisdiction ?
Konkan Railway Agitation
Anti-Metha Strip Movement
Protest against the release of the film Da Vinci C
"Pengott bhor udkant vochon sukhi kashti'Konkani Proverb
He goes in the thigh-deep water and yet his loin-cloth is dry.
This is in reference to persons who do all sorts of mischief and yet remain
aloof and safe.
Edward Verdes
Chinchinim/Mumbai/KSA
___
In this Indian city, it's paper only
TheStar.com
Sun. Jun. 4, 2006=20
Fed up with plastic bags, a local council bans them outright
NAOMI CARNIOL
STAFF REPORTER
Down with plastic! Vasco da Gama, a town in the tiny Indian state of
Goa, has banned plastic shopping bags in an effort to deal with
overf
Sir,
Kindly give publicity to the following news.
Thanking you,
Yours truly,
Pratap Naik, S.J.
Bible and Konknni
A. How did we get the Bible?
The English word "Bible" is derived from the Old French word "Bible", which
is in turn based on Latin and Greek "Biblia" means "books".
The Bible
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* 5 i
Hi Goanetters,
'Left cheek first'. Its not only because we British drive on the left, it is
also because we write from left to right.
Also if we give someone a back-hander we swing our right hand from left to
right.
It all adds up that the French and the Belgiums have got it all wrong and the
FLASH : The Da Vinci Code Movie "Banned" In Goa
===
This morning saw the unprecedented coming together of Catholic organisations,
politicians, and even Non-Catholic sympathisers, with one and only one agenda:
An immediate permanent STOP to screening of
Subject: SOS -- HELP TIMOR LESTE!
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JAPAN AND
CHINA ARE READY, WILLING AND ABLE TO STEP IN TO TAKE AUSTRALIA'S PLACE.
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Phone # (02) 6241 4440
Dear Netgaokars,
Those of you who would like to see pictures of what is hapening in Goa and
read some news in Konkani, Roman script, go to the link below.
http://www.fullerlife.in/GUfeb-mar06.htm
Fuller Life hosts the Goencho Ulo as a service to the Konkani mogi, the lovers
of the language a
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WROTE:
That is exactly where the church wants you with the rest of the sheep who
keep their heads down grazing on the verbiage it provides without questioning
or looking up except to follow directions from the shepherd.
Hi Goanetters,
Talking about the
Nelly Furtado does not have any Goan or otherwise Indian ancestry.
I believe the source of some confusion on her heritage was some of the
promotional material when she released her first album - which alluded to
her being able to sing in Hindi. Some media articles embellished it to say
that she wa
Pamela needs to be congratulated for drawing attention to this growing
phenomenon of pushing so-called "development" projects without adequate
study and preparation. All these ventures appear to be ad-hoc and initiated
by vested interests. The 18 hole golf course is an obvious example. The
I repeat: Timor Leste is the only Catholic country in the world which has
a Muslim Prime Minister. Timor's duly elected Prime Minister is Mari Alkatiri
who is a great patriot and leader. During the Indonesian Occupation of
Timor, he spent a long period in exile in Mozambique where he us
With due consideration for the vast and multi-faceted erudition of Prof.
Nandkumar Kamat, I must point out to a serious misrepresentation in the
otherwise scholarly article of Prof. Kamat on Abbe Faria, appearing in The
Navhind Times of 29th May last and in Goanet Digest, III, 547.
The extensive a
Managing Committee - Young Goans Club, Bahrain
Bahrain: The revival of Young Goans Club, Bahrain took a step forward when
the new managing committee for the year 2006 was formally introduced to the
members at a brief but bright ceremony at the Atlas Hotel on last Sunday.
Around 150 m
Dear Cornel
Thanks for the courtesy of your eesponse.
Please send me your updated version - we have a long weekend coming up, maybe
we can upload it and then review the critique of that article.
I would like to remind you that I have known Lambert Mascarenhas since I was a
teen. He had wal
This was an interesting article by Pamela D'Mello... and I agree with her...
especially when it came to this paragraph...
"Another mega project to situate an information technology park in a
suburban village plateau has met with protest, since the site includes
green patches which attract bi
yes , and send all the Goans & all the Indians that have taken residence in
the UK back to India !
Lynda
From: Goanet News
>http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1033200
>
>
>PANAJI: They helped build brand Goa, fell in love with it and
>decided to stay on forever. But it seems that the
The recent pictures of Campal on Goanet made my heart cry , a place where we
used to play during our school days, stroll down in the evenings , go for
picnics with our parents and just sit relax and enjoy the Goan music being
played on river cruises. Who is to be blamed for being careless in
sa
Hi Mario,
Thanks for your long response how "you got dragged" kicking and screaming onto
this topic while you were peacefully "minding your own business" and planting
your spring flowers.
The next time I am caught in this situation, my response to them would likely
be, "It's all right to sit o
Dear Cornel,
I noticed your last polite withdrawal. Many thanks for bowing out nicely.
But you really are a man of science and wisdom, with a non-resident
mind-set, and I cannot resist coming back for another thread.
North America is inhabited by a few hundred thousand pacific NRMs (non
resident
Cornel,
When there was this invasion by the Indian armed
forces, into Goa, ('de jure' Goa was the 'Overseas
Province of Portugal' even before the 'Union of India'
the present entity, was born on the 15th August
1947.)the Potuguese Govt, abandoned Goa and fled. The
act of surender was not signed. S
Santosh's post makes interesting reading and in some ways is thought provoking.
His response as an atheist / agnostic to my post about: What's the Purpose to
life?; and What happens after death", was interesting. It was short and what
one would expect from an atheist / agnostic - Nothing, Nyet,
Constantino
Thank you very much for your explanation for your contemporary, repeat,
contemporary use of "continental Portugal" and also for telling me where
Portugal is situated! Actually, I have been there at least six times as it
is a mere two hour flight from London. I have also driven there
--- Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> RESPONSE: Needless to say, you think incorrectly; I
> trust that kissing on the cheeks, by Goan
> Catholics, is derived from the former Colonialists,
> the Portuguese. The way it is done in Portugal as
> explained by a Portuguese, is as follows:
>
--- Francis Rodrigues wrote:
>
> Let's give it a rest shall we, Mario ? Being
> garrulous is no excuse for being verbose.
> You threw, I called it.
>
Mario replies:
>
It is all of YOU that need to give it a rest, not me.
The less I hear from you all, the better.
>
You called nothing. You had thre
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote:
>
> Dear Mario,
> Your argument that there are economies in this world
> that follow the principles of laissez-faire in the
> absolute is bordering on the comical.
>
Mario responds:
>
I agree it would be comical if I that was actually my
argument. For anyone to constr
godfrey gonsalves <[EMAIL PROTECTED], WROTE
.QUOTE "Konknni in DEVANAGARI script as recognised by the
Official Language Act 1987 is the "official" language
of Goa NOT Konknni in ROMAN SCRIPT.
a) Strangely the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman has
accepted in 1989-90 Konknni in Devanagari script i
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Inox withdraws Da Vinci Code in Goa (Business Standard
India)
Bowing to threats from some quarters to forcibly stop the
screening of the controversial film, Da Vinci Code, a multiplex
he
> Marlon Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Given the predominence of Catholic Goans on this
> list, there is a large bank of people
> who will mount a vigorous defence of their religion
> if it is attacked. Unfortunately, when individuals
> make insensitive and bigoted comments against
> h
Next you will probably be telling us that "Good-Morning" and "Good-night"
are some derivative of "May GOD give you a pleasant morning/night" and
"Hullo" is related to an angelic cranial adornment :-))
Kevin Saldanha
Mississauga, ON.
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Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 10:02:58 -0700 (PD
Eugene,
I must have missed your review of "The Passion of the Christ". Please
re-post or send an archive link if possible.
Kevin Saldanha
Mississauga, ON.
--
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 02:46:35 -0700 (PDT)
From: Eugene Correia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Just after I had posted
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 11:29:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
The difference in my opinion is one of checks and
balances. For example, Christians have a rock-solid
"Golden Rule"
---
The Golden Rule or the ethic of reciprocity is found in the scriptures of
nearly
Chicken and egg debate unscrambled
Egg came first, 'eggsperts' agree
LONDON, England -- It's a question that has baffled
scientists, academics and pub bores through the ages:
What came first, the chicken or the egg?
Now a team made up of a geneticist, philosopher and
chicken farmer claim to have f
--- Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chicken and egg debate unscrambled Egg came first, 'eggsperts' agree
> LONDON, England -- It's a question that has baffled scientists, academics and
> pub bores
> through the ages: What came first, the chicken or the egg?
> The debate, which may come as
Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Or is there a way to
> systematically go about insisting on certain things;
> like proper housing for migrants instead of
> sprawling
> slums on communidade land, insist that they learn
> Konkanni as their language, insist that their
> children
> are
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