[Goanet-News] Goa news for March 7, 2008

2008-03-06 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Fresh autopsy to probe British teen\'s death in Goa - AFP [13 hours ago] PANAJI, India (AFP) #148; Authorities in India's Goa state have ordered a new autopsy to investigate the death of

[Goanet] Goanet Challange #1 - WINNERS

2008-03-06 Thread Pravin Sabnis
Mervyn wrote: Can the winners please send me an email instructing me how/where to send their prize of USD$ 100.00 each? Mervyn-Dear Apologies for the late response. I was away in Kerala over the weekend and in Mangalore yesterday. I scanned through the pending e-mails but missed out on yours.

Re: [Goanet] BJP's communal vote bank is growing by the minute.

2008-03-06 Thread Carvalho
--- anand virgincar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The vast majority of the BJP and MGP voters are not communal. The vast majority of the BJP and MGP voters are vocal in their condemnation of the inquisition VCD , Fontainhas , Bishops palace fiasco, Curchorem riots etc. etc.

Re: [Goanet] Parrikar v/s Parrikar

2008-03-06 Thread anand virgincar
Goanet used to be a fun place where all kinds of entertaining stuff used to appear, and there used to be many kinds of debate Question everything -- Karl Marx My comments : Fun place ? Fun place for what ? Spreading vicious false propaganda and

Re: [Goanet] Goan success stories!

2008-03-06 Thread Herman D'Souza
kv maybe a british now, so also there are lots of goans here who are basically from africa and presently british or maybe any other nationality, however they still consider themselves Goans or Indians (same like the many Gujaratis). whether they have a house in Cavel Mumbai or Timbaktu it does

[Goanet] Blame it on SVM and GMAS

2008-03-06 Thread Pravin Sabnis
ANIL DESAI wrote: Bravo, Mr Sabnis. You must be feeling better after getting rid of all that bile. As an experienced doctor, may I suggest that you calm down? RESPONSE: Dotor-bab you have been the one spewing bile against SVM GBA? The Goanet archives are indelible proof. ANIL DESAI

[Goanet] Blame it on SVM GBA

2008-03-06 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Dr. Anil Desai, Sorry to be popping up like a Rip Van Winkle ...but I had notified on 29 February that I may not have access to the Internet for a week. I was travelling in parts of Kerala where I did not have such facility, though it exists there. Sorry again. I believed that

[Goanet] Comemnts on Newspaper Healdlines/letters - March 5, 2008 - Comments

2008-03-06 Thread Floriano [goasuraj]
H: Save Goa! -P.K. Jones, UK (letter to Editor) I would like to express my concern about Goa, during the last twelve years I have been coming as a tourist and an investor. It has not only changed but going filthier. There is stinking rubbish and garbage in towns and on beaches behind the shacks.

[Goanet] Marekar noxttantle pois korche

2008-03-06 Thread aurelio viegas
Halinch Anjuna veller eka videxi bhonvddekaracher bolatkar ani uprant tacho khun kelo he babtint goeant hea disamni boroch bovall zalolo aikonk melltta ani atam hi kes khud mukhel montri Digambar Kamat aplea khas iotna vorvim soddovpache toearent raji zalolo dista punn he babtint taka kitlem

[Goanet] The Goan Chess controversy

2008-03-06 Thread sandeep heble
I have read the press note issued by Samir Salgaocar, President of the Goa State Chess Association(GSCA), the contents of which will leave an extremely bad taste in the mouth and show the association in extremely poor light. Unlike most other sports associations which are mismanaged, the “GSCA”

[Goanet] Konkani lyrics

2008-03-06 Thread Olivia Mendes
plz send me the lyrics of Kazaracho Wish sung by Purple Rain - Chat on a cool, new interface. No download required. Click here.

[Goanet] It's nothing personal

2008-03-06 Thread Carvalho
I didn't mean to scuttle this endeavour of getting Parriker on Goanet, so I do hope Rajan and Anand realise that it is nothing personal, it's all politics. There are far greater politicians on Goanet, then there ever will be in the Goa assembly:-) Having Digamber Kamat on as well, is a welcome

[Goanet] Daily Haiku #34

2008-03-06 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY HAIKU #34: HEALTHY live long sleep jaldi, be strong keep haldi! ___ http://2008goanconvention.com/blog/index.php __ Aunty, Famous Indians, Haiku, Churchill cartoons, etc

[Goanet] Talking Photos: TOI Goa selling like hot cakes..

2008-03-06 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Pay for 100 days get 265 days FREE Plus this free gift worth Rs.125 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk13/2314672668/sizes/l/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips

[Goanet] Re. Questions for Manohar Parrikar

2008-03-06 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, Recently Anil Desai suo moto answered the questions put to Anand Virgincar on the Goanet. I think he even confused one [Shridhar] Kamat for the other, in the bargain. Being a fellow Mhapxemkar with Manohar-bab, I will attempt to answer some of the questions posed to him. Like in any good

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 256

2008-03-06 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
Dear Mario, First and foremost, thanks for taking the trouble to reply to my e-mail. Normally, men do not have the time to bother about injustices against women. My husband and I are both Goans. I am a member of a number of women's organisations in Mumbai, for the last 30 years and then,

[Goanet] Kindly Help

2008-03-06 Thread peu De
Dear netters! My Goan cousin is urgently in need of a preferably Goan or Magalorean fulltime housemaid between the ages of 25 to 35 years to help her to do household work of cleaning,cooking and looking after a school going kid in Dubai itself. If interested please contact :tel:04/2852886

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Buy two and get one FREE

2008-03-06 Thread Roland Francis
Hey JoeGoaUK, Even the malcurados seem to have changed! The ones I remember were oval and shapely not round like lemons, soft yellow not dirty, spotty colors, a matte skin not a glossy one. Must be the difference in the water from the ground or the chemicals being added to artificially ripen

[Goanet] Death of scarlette keeling

2008-03-06 Thread anesimo56
Dear Goanet Readers, The death of Scarlette in Goa is making big time News Headlines in Britain. I had phone calls from a?couple of friends of mine who visit Goa regularly and others who wish to?visit in the near future with their families. They have been hearing?negative things about Goa of

[Goanet] checkmating Chess

2008-03-06 Thread Pravin Sabnis
Shrikant Barve is being accused by Sameer Salgaokar, President of Goa State Chess Asso that by answering a Yahoo question, Barve has attacked the All IndiaChess Federation (AICF) In Yahoo Answers to the question Is Indian Chess Federation downgrading coaches by offering meagre coaching fee

[Goanet] MINOR GIRL RAPED AT BICHOLIM

2008-03-06 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM MARCH 6: The Bicholim police arrested a 44 year old person from Rumod Pali in connection with a rape of a Vth standard minor girl. According to the available information one Nagesh Mati Sawant (44) from Rumod Pali was arrested under section 342, 376 IPC 8 (1) (2) of

[Goanet] Voice of Mangalore Hunt for Konknni singing talent in gulf

2008-03-06 Thread pratap naik
Kuwait: 'Voice of Mangalore'-Hunt for Konkani Singing Talent in Gulf by WIlson Saldanha, Shirthady - Kuwait Daijiworld Media Network - Kuwait Kuwait, Mar 5: The concept of the famous TV reality show 'American Idol' captured the imagination of people across the world after creating waves in the

[Goanet] Nine months on will CM Kamat deliver

2008-03-06 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Nine months on Digamber Kamat the incarnate of God on Earth –yes he is the first Saraswat INC CM – has yet to deliver. His oft repeated sobriquet “aam aadmi” vision for the common man could easily make the Mahatma Gandhi roll in his grave. Appointed as the CEO of the State on 7th June, 2007

[Goanet] Action contemplated against Taleigao body

2008-03-06 Thread Kapil Deo
Dear Mr. Barve, I have sent a copy of the below letter to goanet and some other goa related groups and also to the local English dailies. You are free to translate the same and submit to other newspapers. Warm regards Sandeep Heble St. Inez, Panaji-Goa Mob: 9326129171 The Goa State Chess

[Goanet] Question(s) for Porrikar?

2008-03-06 Thread cedrico dacosta
Question(s) for porrikar 1. When will he quit Goan politics? 2. How much is he or his BJP paying certain elements for canvassing on Goanet? 3. Does Porrikar think he can fool all the people all the time? 3. Was Porrikar the CM when? the bishops palace was ransacked? Casa Portuguesa attacked?

[Goanet] rape of a woman in GOa [making constructive noise]

2008-03-06 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: 6 Mar 2008 10:08:47 - From: jane gillian rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] the way, all Goans feel, which is - why should I bother, not my problem, someone else has raped the woman. But, unless, we all unitedly make a noise, the atrocities against all women in Goa will continue. Mario

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 30

2008-03-06 Thread Jerry Fernandes
Dear Shanti   If Politicians could think like you do We would have had billionaires, one or two But all of their thoughts, only lead From their brains to their pockets So How can they think of Computer clinics??? Shanti dhoot wrote *NRGS TO SPONSOR VILLAGE WELFARE SCHEMES VI* Can't we have

[Goanet] Goan Success Stories!

2008-03-06 Thread Mario Goveia
Here is another Goan Success Story, Gracias Saldanha, founder of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals in Mumbai, India, which he named after his two sons, Glen and Mark. Check page 34 in the URL below, joint rank 785 The World's Billionaires The World's Billionaires sorted by Rank

[Goanet] Goa in the 1960s... Consultative Council

2008-03-06 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Was just wondering if anyone would know where I could find a list of the members of the Goa Legislative Consultative Council ... dating back to the early 'sixties. FN Initially the liberated territory was under the army administration of Lt. Gen. Candeth, the Military Governor who was

[Goanet] Vatican recants with a statue of Galileo

2008-03-06 Thread Gabe Menezes
Vatican recants with a statue of Galileo[image: Galileo Galilei] Richard Owen in Rome and Sarah Delaney in Florence Read Faith central Libby Purves' blog on beliefhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faithcentral Four hundred years after it put Galileo on trial for heresy the Vatican is to

[Goanet] Goa news for March 7, 2008

2008-03-06 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Fresh autopsy to probe British teen\'s death in Goa - AFP [13 hours ago] PANAJI, India (AFP) #148; Authorities in India's Goa state have ordered a new autopsy to investigate the death of

[Goanet] Blame it on SVM and GBA

2008-03-06 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Dr.Anesimo, Good questions. I am sure, you must have also heard some good answers to these questions. Can you enlighten us on the same? After the NCERT survey of education, one is bound to queation how large and what cross section one refers to when one writes large cross-section of goans.

Re: [Goanet] Blame it on SVM GBA

2008-03-06 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet- Miguel Braganza wrote: Sure, I will check up on the newspapers of 19 December, 2006 to ascertain whether your name is listed among those who also spoke at the GBA rally at the Azad maidan... Don't tax yourself, man. Here's Dr. Anil Desai addressing the Dec 18, 2006 rally -

[Goanet] Fwd: Parrikar must apologise for atrocities against minorities

2008-03-06 Thread anesimo56
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 4:33 pm Subject: Parrikar must apologise for atrocities against minorities Dear Goanet Readers. Parrikar must apologize?for atrocities against which minorities in GOA? we have been hearing this

Re: [Goanet] Parrikar v/s Parrikar

2008-03-06 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 05/03/2008, anand virgincar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #1: Broken Peace This piece of trash has been displayed and commended on this forum by the self styled communal harmonists of Goa and has gone unchallenged and undebated. #2: I have no delusions that Hindutva elements were involved in

[Goanet] rape of a woman in GOa

2008-03-06 Thread Jerry Fernandes
  Dear Jane, A few days back there was an article which said ‘ where are all the Goans’, not sure if I read it on goanet but it did come on Gulf goans. The writer said that if one goes to Panjim, it is very difficult to find a Goan in Panjim, and I believe it must be the case in other parts

Re: [Goanet] Kindly Help

2008-03-06 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 06/03/2008, peu De [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear netters! My Goan cousin is urgently in need of a preferably Goan or Magalorean fulltime housemaid between the ages of 25 to 35 years to help her to do household work of cleaning,cooking and looking after a school going kid in Dubai

Re: [Goanet] Konkani lyrics

2008-03-06 Thread Edward Verdes
Below are the Lyrics of the song..Kazaracho Wish by Purple Rain as rquested by you. There are also two more good wedding songs...Sakrament Zoddlo sung by Seby Ferns Hema Sardesai, and Togather Forever (Konkani-Portugese-English) sung by Lulu Acacio. Kazaracho Wish By Purple Rain Eka mekak

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 30

2008-03-06 Thread Shanti Dhoot
I must confess to my respondent Jerry That it is indeed worrisome and even scary That politicians are generally cynics And don't think of computer clinics, But rather of lining their pockets and making merry. But surely there is out there some altruistic, big-hearted NRG, Imbued with a

Re: [Goanet] Questions for Parrikar

2008-03-06 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
What Anand has embarked and Mr. Parrikar has agreed, should be complimented. Hope many similar events of these will follow, taking advantage of modern technology. Anand's efforts should specially be welcomed by Diaspora Goans; who rarely get to ask questions of the elected Goan politicians.

Re: [Goanet] Parrikar v/s Parrikar

2008-03-06 Thread Sachin Phadte
Vidyadhar Gadgil writes: So if somebody wants to conduct an interview with Manohar Parrikar, do so. But do it under the aegis of Parrikarnet or BJPnet or DrAnandnet or whatever, not goanet. Amongst a single person who has been reviled on Goanet is Manohar Parrikar. Him being a public figure,

Re: [Goanet] The 'maharaja' Of Casinos Opens In Goa Next Month!

2008-03-06 Thread Sachin Phadte
The casino is called offshored, but will be anchored around 20 metres off the Mandvi river in Goa's capital Panaji. It is my understanding that the territorial limits of any country is extended upto 12 kilometers from the shoreline. If this is correct, then how can we call this casino as

[Goanet] Same more Goan Fruits

2008-03-06 Thread JoeGoaUk
Same more Goan Fruits Some more King's pics http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk8/515345606/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk8/515345636/ my name is Culaso or Colaco http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk8/516081558/ Where as this one is Monster-rat (Musarat) not from Taleigao

[Goanet] Pound/Rupee Exchange rate fast picking -up

2008-03-06 Thread JoeGoaUk
Pound/rupee Exchange rate fast picking -up About 6-7 months ago it was trading upto Rs. 87.50 per Pound But during the last 2-3 month it went down as low as Rs.76 During this week it shows a fast increasing trend i.e. from Rs.78 to 81.50 as of now 7/3/08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI