*** OBITUARY: Anna Gomes (51), the best ladies goalkeeper Tanga Institute ever had ...

2006-06-18 Thread Goanet Obituaries
Funeral on Friday 23 June at 10.30am. At St Boniface R.C. Church, 185 Mitcham Road, London SW17 9PG (nearest station: Tooting Broadway). Cremation at 11.45am at Lambeth Crematorium, Blackshaw Road. We respectfully request no flowers but donations towards her medical expenses would be

*** Goanet News Bytes * June 18, 2006 * Restrictions on Zuari bridge heavy traffic from Monday

2006-06-18 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
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[Goanet] Goa History: Destruction of Temples

2006-06-18 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Re: The destruction of Hindu Temples to build Churches This post should be called: Revision class on Goa's history! Hi Marlon, In your last post you claimed some historical facts. You did so with much confidence (to prove me wrong!). Obviously as a smart individual, you would not be making a

[Goanet] From CNN / Time Magazine: India's influence soars

2006-06-18 Thread Goanet News Service
India's influence soars The 'un-China' could be world's next economic superpower You may not be aware of it, living in the United States, but your world is increasingly being shaped by India. Even if you've never been to India, eaten its food or watched its movies, there is a good chance you

Re: Re: Re: [Goanet] Goanet as a learning instrument

2006-06-18 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 Mario Goveia wrote : --- Mario Goveia wrote: Was it really necessary to mention Mossad and undercover agents when talking about a country that has continuously been in survival mode --- Valmiki Faleiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought yes. Not for the reason I

[Goanet] Goa news for June 19, 2006

2006-06-18 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Illegal sale of homes to foreigners in Goa (NDTV) Goa has drawn people from all over the world for decades. Some people decided to stay back for good and buy beautiful old homes in the

Re: [Goanet] Re: The destruction of Hindu temples to build Churches

2006-06-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Vivek, Please do not selectively associate me in this issue. If you have followed this thread you would know that I have clearly said that this kind of atrocity was quite possible during Goa's Christian-fascist Inquisition period. If it did, it is another unfortunate historical atrocity, among

[Goanet] Sharing is fun... Goa photos in cyberspace

2006-06-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
Jen de Goa wrote a comment, nearly two months ago (but I just noticed it in the past couple of hours), saying: WOW Great picture Below it, joegoauk4 scribbled: I like this one t. btw, where is this?? Photography is something I occasionally flirt around with. The fact that I've long had a

Re: [Goanet] RE: TRAFFIC SAFETY IN SCHOOL SYLLABUS

2006-06-18 Thread cornel
Mario Pull the other leg it has bells on it.You draw a fine distinction to take credit for yourself while ridiculing others. Not many are amused by your antics as the posts on Goanet indicate. Cornel - Original Message - From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's premiere mailing

Re: [Goanet] Boiling temperature of water

2006-06-18 Thread cornel
Mario Please do not weasel out about the boiling point of water. Gabe and I immediately corrected your assertion that it always boils at the same temperature. In relation to altitude, every schoolchild of a certain age knows the link between altitude and pressure. You did not seem to know this

Re: [Goanet] Destruction of Hindu temples and replaced by CatholicChurches

2006-06-18 Thread Mario Goveia
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mario I definitely made no claim that I was in any way certain that Hindu temples were destroyed for Catholic churches to be built over them. To say I had read about this is not to make a claim. Are you experiencing some difficulty in comprehension?

[Goanet] Destruction of Hindu temples and replaced by

2006-06-18 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Cornel, I will assume that the following is the British way of saying, I stand corrected.:=)) Now if we can only get the other Goan anti-Catholics on the same page as you, I will have done my missionary work. Pray, please tell us where do you keep reading this Goan anti-Catholic propaganda?

[Goanet] Goa's other Films Fest fruit Gene Bank

2006-06-18 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Goa's other Films Fest fruit Gene Bank By Valmiki Faleiro June is when our thoughts turn to Mother Nature. June 5 is World Environment Day, but a day of special significance to Goa: when the heavens open with thunderous claps, to pour forth benevolence on a parched earth. And begin the

[Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * June 18, 2006 * Restrictions on Zuari bridge heavy traffic from Monday

2006-06-18 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
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[Goanet] Some links from Patrice ... Re: The General is Up

2006-06-18 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha
Thanks Patrice and Dino. Permit me to share this with Goanet! FN From: Patrice Riemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2006/06/17 Sat AM 02:09:08 GMT+05:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: The General is Up Hi Fred, Best book I read about Amin's expulsion of 'Asians' from Uganda (quite a few are back,

[Goanet] Kuwait's Parliamentary Election.

2006-06-18 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
KUWAIT'S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION. Very shortly, on 29th of this month, Kuwait will have its Parliamentary election. I wish Kuwait’s democratic experiment and democratic system all the best. This being the first time that Kuwaiti females are participating in the Parliamentary election process

[Goanet] WARNING to STUDENTS : CMTES - COURSES MARGAO

2006-06-18 Thread President\(sgpiag\)
South Goa Public Interest Action Group (SGPIAG) a registered NGO based in Margao,Salcete, South Goa District , sought the clarification from IATA Geneva on 15 May, 2006 on whether the Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India based CMTES Course in Aviation Hospitality School ( ISO 9001 -2000

[Goanet] GOA FREEDOM FIGHTERS EXIST 60 years later?

2006-06-18 Thread godfrey gonsalves
If a youth at the age of 12 years took part in the freedom movement announced by Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on June 18 in 1946, against the Portuguese rule 60 years ago, he would have been born in the year 1934 and would be 72 years today. It is unbelieveable though that an youth of 12 years would have

[Goanet] John D’Silva’s Jinn to be staged in D ubai

2006-06-18 Thread Stephen Fernandes
D’Silva’s Jinn to be staged in Dubai HERALD NEWS DESK PANJIM, JUNE 17— Jinn a Konkani play, written and directed by John D’Silva which is currently running to packedhouses will be staged at Al- Nasser Leisure Land Hall, Dubai on July 13 at 8.30 pm. Jinn is with a well knit plot with

Re: [Goanet] Re: The destruction of Hindu temples to build Churches

2006-06-18 Thread cornel
Hi Gilbert I have now read your version as well as that of Marlon on this theme. Further, I have had communication in London, among others, with a Goan who is working on a book on the Inquisition in Goa. I have of course, done some reading on the theme too. On the bases of all these avenues,

Re: Re: [Goanet] Goanet as a learning instrument

2006-06-18 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Mario Goveia wrote: Was it really necessary to mention Mossad and undercover agents when talking about a country that has continuously been in survival mode --- Valmiki Faleiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought yes. Not for the reason I think you adduce, but to underscore the

Re: [Goanet] RE: TRAFFIC SAFETY IN SCHOOL SYLLABUS

2006-06-18 Thread Mario Goveia
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very strange that Mario says that those not living in Goa just pontificate about the road situation in Goa. As I know that Mario lives outside Goa and indeed a long distance away, is he not pontificating as per his own criterion? Just puzzled really!

[Goanet] Re :Low cost airlinesGO AIR

2006-06-18 Thread Melinda Powell
Francis Rodrigues wrote : When I received my credit card bill, I had been bilked almost $ 300 for this short flight i.e. well in excess of Rs. 10,000 ! ___ Hi Francis, I read yr account of how you were ripped off by GO AIR.Did you not find out the fare first before you

[Goanet] Milk packets sold above the printed mrp in Goa /Melinda Coutinho Powell

2006-06-18 Thread melinda Powell
Lawrence Rodrigues wrote: My sentiments, exactly. Is there any outlet/vendor that sells milk at the *MRP* in Goa? What is the status of your campaign against Goa Dairy for unfair trade practices? Even Goa Dairy milk is sold above the *MRP* in Margao. Nevertheless, thanx for the addresses. Will

[Goanet] Re: The destruction of Hindu temples to build Churches

2006-06-18 Thread Vivek
I have been following the discussion between marlon, Gilber mario and others regarding the destruction of hindu temples by the Portuguese I am amazed at what lengths some people will go to condone and even justify the wanton acts of violence and religious extremism committed by missionaries and

[Goanet] Re: please identify this Bridge (with Ans + Corjuem Fort pic)

2006-06-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
Yes, it is Aldona-Corjuem Bridge Did you know ? I myself was not aware of this beautiful bridge. Our Konkani VCD producers popularised it. If you take the latest 12 VCDs, you will find the bridge appears in at least 6 VCDs. Little further from the bridge is the 'Corjuem Fort' see pic.

[Goanet] OBITUARY: Anna Gomes (51), the best ladies goalkeeper Tanga Institute ever had ...

2006-06-18 Thread Goanet Obituaries
Funeral on Friday 23 June at 10.30am. At St Boniface R.C. Church, 185 Mitcham Road, London SW17 9PG (nearest station: Tooting Broadway). Cremation at 11.45am at Lambeth Crematorium, Blackshaw Road. We respectfully request no flowers but donations towards her medical expenses would be

[Goanet] Child Labour in Goa

2006-06-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
Child Labour in Goa There are many children in age group 13-16years work in Goa too. They don't just work 8 hrs a day or 6 days a week but many of them work for av,13hrs a day and 7 days a week. Their av. earning for 12 hrs is Rs.90 per day or shift. Almost all of the them are migrant

Re: [Goanet] Goanet a wonderful platform

2006-06-18 Thread cornel
Ana Maria I would never have imagined that my view that Goanet was a learning instrument would have been noted much. Yes, Goanet is also most helpful in making contact with people. In my case I made contact with some after 44+ years. However, what about the learning aspect? Cornel -

[Goanet] Passion knows no borders in India

2006-06-18 Thread Goanet News
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1500729,prtpage-1.cms Passion knows no borders in India [ Monday, April 24, 2006 12:03:30 amTIMES NEWS NETWORK ] RSS Feeds| SMS NEWS to for latest updates JAIPUR: Sex on the sand during camel night safaris, passion play with boatmen on the

Re: [Goanet] RE: Boiling Temperature of Water

2006-06-18 Thread cornel
Francis Did this really appear in the Toledo Observer? Surely not, but then again, possibly yes in the Rust Belt. Cornel - Original Message - From: Francis Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 12:15 AM Subject: [Goanet] RE: Boiling Temperature

[Goanet] Goa Revolution Day today

2006-06-18 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goa Revolution Day today NT Staff Reporter Panaji, June 17: The state will pay rich tributes to the memory of martyrs and known and unknown freedom fighters tomorrow on the occasion of Goa Revolution Day. The Governor, Mr S C Jamir and the Chief Minister, Mr Pratapsingh Rane, will lead the

Re: [Goanet] Re: Dubai Terrorism/response to Mario

2006-06-18 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Dear Mario, The reason I often choose not to respond to posts is because having made my point I do not wish to belabour it. I know it is customary on this forum to go back and forth on arguments but I have neither the time nor the inclination to do so. The other reasons I did not respond to a

[Goanet] Floriano's Sunday Ramblings-7

2006-06-18 Thread floriano
A creature of routine, that, I am not. Therefore this piece is coming after a gap. Doing a routine piece, week after week is a lot of pressure on the mind and the spare time too. First time in my life I tried to do a routine job of doing a piece, wonder of wonders, it lasted for almost 6 months

[Goanet] Growing gun culture scares Goa police

2006-06-18 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Growing gun culture scares Goa police BY SUKUMAR SHASTRI CALANGUTE, JUNE 17 - Is this the sort of nightmare that the Goa police are afraid may happen? On June 8, gangster Joaquim Pereira was stabbed to death in the fields of Merces, and when another man was murdered at Merces on June 12, the Goa

[Goanet] Monsoon bouncing back: IMD

2006-06-18 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Monsoon bouncing back: IMD DNA - UNI Saturday, June 17, 2006 18:10 IST NEW DELHI: After playing truant since June 6, the southwest monsoon seems to be finally reviving over the country, the India Meteorological Department said on Saturday in its most optimistic projection in ten days. A

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Kaskutleo: Primeira Obriga ção do que a Devoção

2006-06-18 Thread lino dourado
  Primeira Obrigação do que a Devoção   “Bapu” “Sang Xanu” “Arithmetik tticherin mhaka gonit galem.” “Koslem?” “Tinnem vicharlem: Don Aii, anink don Aii, anink don Aii. Kitleo zaleo? Hanvem sanglem sat. Tinnem mhonnlem sarkem na. Uprant tinnem dusre toren vicharlem. Don

[Goanet] AVOI-BAPAIK EKECH TAGDDEN ZO! - Konkani/English Article!

2006-06-18 Thread domnic fernandes
AVOI-BAPAIK EKECH TAGDDEN ZOK! (English translation follows) Gelea xekddeacho modlo kall pasun, dadlo kuttumbache machiecho mukheli nattokkar zavn aslo; to eka kuttumbak sogllench vortovlo – bapui; kuttumbacho voddil ani zoddkar; vatt dakoinnar ani sogott familicho devasprakas. Ostoreo,

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Junachi 18vi, 2006!

2006-06-18 Thread domnic fernandes
Tujea avoi-bapaicho ek sarko mog kor ani dogaimkui ekech tagdden zok. (Love your parents equally and weigh them in the same scale.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger!