On Sat Jul 1 08:58:57 PDT 2006 Mario Goveia said:
> You should have figured out by now that the cogent
> arguments on this topic are being ably made by Gilbert
> Lawrence, for whom Goan history is more than just a
> hobby. I have nothing to add to that.
On Wed Jun 21 11:06:03 PDT 2006 Jose Colac
Dear Fred,
Doubtless there are many valid and urgent issues that
plague women than school uniforms. However sometimes,
the smaller issues are tell-tale signs of pressing
problems in our society.
For instance I find the commercials for Fair& Lovely
cream revolting. There is one where a young woman
Yeah. http://www.newkerala.com/ happens to be a site with a whole lot
of India-related news online. You can't blame them if our newspapers
in Goa tend to be very sossegado! (Gomantak Times has a lot of news,
no website. Herald has a Drupal-based website which is meant more for
communities and non-p
On Mon Jul 3 20:45:16 PDT 2006 George Pinto wrote:
> By sheer coincidence I met "Theo Bebdo" today outside the Aldona
> church today. His name "Theo" from the word theist.
RESPONSE: George, in your travels you seem to have hung around North Goa only.
This is a disservice to South Goans. You are
Wondering with your contacts with the international goan network, any chance
of finding out where they sell good goan food in London?
Particulary Chorisa?
I keep hearing that you get great Indian food in England but dont know where.
Thanks
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Could anybody tell me what is this new kerala. And what is it doing in Goa.
http://www.newkerala.com/news3.
Anthony Pinheiro
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If I was hankering for the past I would be in Portugal! Or maybe hankering
for the Brits and Be in England ?
The "Respected" Guardian is ofcourse British and the Tabloids - the less
said the better! They will obviously say what they have said. The private
email was sent from a newspaper site - just
From:
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Lifetime membership Department
6/6/06
Dear Mario,
We have reviewed your application to our club and we
are sorry to say that you do not meet our exacting
criteria. We are returning your application fee of Rs
666 in full and hope that you re-apply in the future
once
Dear Gilbert,
Kitem re Gilbert irmao, makha "cafeteria Agnostic"
muta? :) Actually, I'm a full-blown buffet Agnostic.
Aren't you? Do you follow the Bible to the tee? If so,
then you must find comfort in believing that God
killed all the new-born of Egypt. Or that this
omnipresent, omnipotent God of
On 03/07/06, Rui Collaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As expected, the World Cup has found an echo on Goanet. Also as expected,
> some weird comments (to say the least), have begun to appear, after
> England's defeat (no coincidence at all).
Rui, do you believe that *everyone else* is weird when i
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A Cabinet meeting is slated for 04/07/2006. It is
understood that one of the issuesto be taken up is of
bringing about an amendment to the official language
Act 1987 to include Konkani in Roman script.
This demand was made by Goans since the revival of the
movement in July 2005. However as expec
As usual, Jose Colaco is shifting the debate to some trival point,
questioning historical accuracies, and moving away from more
substantive issues.
My basic point is that we *patriarchal males* are very eager to
discuss the exploitation of women from *other* communities, but not
from our own (i.e.
On Mon Jul 3 07:09:57 PDT 2006 Frederick "FN" Noronha wrote:
> Even if this is only day-dreaming, it would have been great if under-dogs
Angola had to win, by some miracle.
+++ Haven't you been reading Santosh, Kevin and other Goanetters? There is no
miracle, let alone in soccer;-) Hard wor
> Gilbert Lawrence wrote:
> The question I have is: How does one distinguish between a "true atheist" who
> does not
> believe in the God but does believe and act for the humanity of mankind;
> compared to
> the "bebdo" who uses the excuse of no God so that they can continue his/her
> nefarious
Dear Floriano:
Thanks for responding to my questions. I am sure you
did not intend them to be a "thapott" on my butt but
one Mr Jose Colaco seems to think so and he even sent
me a gaudily formatted email with 'thapott' written in
bright red large font for added emphasis. He says it
was so loud tha
Fred,
I think the question was on shortest route from Connecticut (CT) to Goa,
without having to make a stop-over, anywhere else in India. Gabe's response
answer's it.
I was curious to know, what is the shortest travel time and the cheapest fare
from NYC to Goa. It seems the Emirates now has a
--- HELGA GOMES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> But lets not get discouraged with the
> 'Talibanisation of Goa' lets cheer the young women
> who regardless of how cool or how moral infused
> their clothes were, managed to bring back a gold
> and a silver at the Asian Women's Chess
> championshi
--- cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Mario
> I did not say that you called Marlon a "Moron" on
> Goanet. You need to learn to read more carefully. I
> was of course referring to the often said "Moron"
> for Marlon by you on another site. Many on Goanet
> have had access to GX and so know f
--- Paulo Colaco Dias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Gabe, Wayne Rooney got what he deserved.
>
> He knew he had done something he should have not
> done so he should have just kept quiet about it
> (instead of pushing C. Ronaldo).
>
Mario adds:
>
I think we should all calm down and enjoy the r
--- CARMO DCRUZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Lest you have forgotten, India's game is field
> hockey and we have won the
> Olympic Hockey Gold medal in 1928 (Amsterdam), 1932
> (Los Angeles), 1936
> (Berlin), 1948 (London), 1952 (Helsinki), 1956
> (Melbourne), 1964 (Tokyo) and
> 1980 (Moscow).
Nasci Caldeira adds:
I too was wishing England would win; but when both
teams were matched and the Brit forwards did let
England down, I must say, the Potuguese deserved their
win. My sympathies to Gabe and Cornel!
However, I must say that the English loss was probably
due to Gabe having psycholo
Absolutely.
Forza Italia.
Portugal will definitely prefer to have a final against Italia than against
the hosts of the world cup.
So, FORZA ITALIA!!
Paulo.
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:goanet-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viviana
> Sent: 03 July 2006 17:45
As expected, the World Cup has found an echo on Goanet. Also as expected,
some weird comments (to say the least), have begun to appear, after
England's defeat (no coincidence at all).
Some Goanetters, who are also HM's subjects, are deeply distressed. England
being defeated is bad enough, bei
On Sun, 2006-07-02 at 22:08 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> From: "Jose Colaco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [Goanet] Not Yet on GoaNet ...but SAY WHAT ??! Goans in Goa
> rejoicing with Portugal win?
> The following articles are interesting. I wonder whether they reflect
> the
> true m
Gabe, stop being a cry baby. England did not deserve
to reach the quarter finals. Wayne Rooney got what he
deserved.
As for Portugal, I don't think they stand a chance if
France continues to play they they have. They brushed
off Portgual's A team (aka Brazil) with ease and they
should have no trou
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Now that Fred had made this into a broader discussion, rather than a parochial
issue, I would like to add my two cents.
The greatest force to ban Sati was led by Hindu reformers like Ram Mohan Roy
and the father of the Nobel prize poet laureate, Rabindranath Tagore.
The bigger issue about school
Dear Gilbert,
Thanks for appreciating my article. Here are the answers to your questions:
Q: Do Hindus also celebrate this festival (not merely joining the
Catholics)?
RESPONSE: Only Catholics celebrate this festival; Hindus merely join in the
celebrations.
Q: Do I understand that they
On 02/07/06, Ricardo Nunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> After the sad demise of HMER soccer team at the hands of a brutal and
> vicious Portuguese gang (ALA DOS NAMORADOS) I want to graciously extend a
> word of sympathy to you Gabe and Cornel and all other brown Brit Pandita
> imperial subjects
Munis bhailea dispak polleta punn Dhoni Dev bhitorlean polleta.
(Man looks at outward appearance but the Lord looks within.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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Forty years ago it meant one thing. Today it means another. Just goes
to show: time heals all wounds? Or, time wounds all heels? FN
PS: Even if this is only day-dreaming, it would have been great if
under-dogs Angola had to win, by some miracle. Even if Brasil had to
win, it would have been nice..
Depends where in the US you're flying to, I guess. Dunno if this is
what you're looking for, but some of the flights via Seoul to the west
coast of the US are quicker and also more inexpensive. --FN
On 03/07/06, Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 03/07/06, neil rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECT
Arjun
Football is not my cup of tea! Hope you understand this phrase.
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: "Ricardo Nunes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 3:49 PM
Subject: [Goanet] WORLD CUP
>
> After the sad demise of HMER soccer team at the hands of a brutal and
> vi
Hi Gabriel
While in the past, professionals and others generally stayed in the same
'calling' for life, increasingly today, they have other interests as well as
better educational opportunities even as mature students. Some retire early
to start in a fresh direction. Others stop mid-stream for a
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adoption agency, following a
--- cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> There is no such thing as "true knowlege" in the
> natural world as all human knowledge is provisonal.
> The only certainty that exists is that because we
> are born, we will die. All other knowledge, is
> provisionally constructed knowledge, as a heuris
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote:
>
> Dear Mario,
> You seem to care a great deal about girls who are
> not yet born and very little about girls that
> already are. One of those strange ironies that
> conservatives are hard pressed to explain, no doubt.
>
Mario responds:
>
You are half right.
>
Yo
--- Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> RESPONSE: Let us cut out the balderdash; get up to
> speed with the latest, okay? This is the reality of
> the ill conceived intervention, from the horses
> mouth, so to speak :
>
> The ugly truth about everyday life in Baghdad (by
> the US ambass
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote:
>
> Dear Mario,
> Cornel, my soul-mate. Wow! I consider that a
> compliment, I am unworthy off. And there I thought
> you couldn't say a nice word of either Cornel or me!
>
Mario responds:
>
Elisabeth,
Cornel sounds like a perfectly fine fellow, pedantic
and pessimist
I believe the phrase you are all looking for is: FORZA ITALIA!!
Paulo Colaco Dias wrote:
>Cip, "Viva" does not have any political meaning at all let alone being
>associated with Salazar.
>
>"Viva" means cheers! It is a cheer and it is a word used by many Latin
>countries.
>
>Both "Viva" or "For
Here are some comments, answers and questions in
response to a recent Goanet post.
Gilbert Lawrence wrote:
>
>I cannot understand why atheists cannot proclaim
their >virtues without condemning / denigrating
religion. And >the reverse is also true!
>
Actually it is very simple to understand. The
It was dry in Delhi in early July, though the monsoons were expected
there by June 29. But there was a deluge in Mumbai on Monday morning.
In Goa, it was 30deg, with just a few drizzles ;-) FN
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Frederick 'FN' Noronha | Yahoomessenger:
Hi Mario,
Lest you have forgotten, India's game is field hockey and we have won the
Olympic Hockey Gold medal in 1928 (Amsterdam), 1932 (Los Angeles), 1936
(Berlin), 1948 (London), 1952 (Helsinki), 1956 (Melbourne), 1964 (Tokyo) and
1980 (Moscow). We have also won the World Cup under the leade
On 02/07/06, Gulf International Promotions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> He did not get his "Team Mate" sent off! His team mate has no big match
> temprement! One does not stamp on anothers persons - let alone a players -
> private parts! You should listen to Svens Press Conference earlier today, -
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On 02/07/06, Gulf International Promotions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> He did not get his "Team Mate" sent off! His team mate has no big match
> temprement! .
>
> Cheers
> Fernandes
RESPONSE: You are entitled to your views! First you send me a private
email, now you post on G
Cip, "Viva" does not have any political meaning at all let alone being
associated with Salazar.
"Viva" means cheers! It is a cheer and it is a word used by many Latin
countries.
Both "Viva" or "Forca" can be used and are commonly used.
"Forca" had a special meaning during the Euro 2004 because o
Gabe, Wayne Rooney got what he deserved.
He knew he had done something he should have not done so he should have just
kept quiet about it (instead of pushing C. Ronaldo).
Anyway, nobody can be 100% sure that C. Ronaldo's wink meant "job done". In
the same way, nobody can be 100% sure that the re
Goa heartbroken after Brazil's exit
AVIJIT GHOSH|TIMES NEWS NETWORK|RSS Feeds| SMS WCUP to for Football Action
http://sport.indiatimes.com/soccerarticleshow/1698640.cms
MARGAO, July 2: In Goa, there's a bar for every broken heart. And it
is in these small, unobtrusive watering holes peppere
Mario's statement sums it up. Anger at Ronaldo will be Man Utd's loss !
After all - in the football world they always say - Country First, Club
second , although the Club pays the wages and everything else !
Why cant they accept a loss? The better team won the day - England can
always try four yea
On 03/07/06, neil rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> What is the shortest route to fly from USA (CT) to Goa, preferably avoiding
> a transit point/stopover in India.
>
> Regards,
>
> Neil Rodrigues
RESPONSE: Newark/Newyork to London; Airline of your Choice and then
Jet
- Original Message -
From: "Vivek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 7:51 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Uniform controversy and GoaSuraj
V= I happened to follow the discussion on the 'salwar kameez'
controversy. I have a few questions for Floriano:
FL= I am glad someone chos
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