Re: [Goanet] Why Manohar Parrikar is not CM today

2008-03-28 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote: >Incidentally, as Sandeep Heble has pointed out, he's still Panjim >MLA, isn't he? Why is it then that all of you absolve him of any >responsibility for the mess Panjim is in. Rajan Parrikar wants >everybody to get involved in cleaning up Panjim -- well, he coul

�Romi Lipi Action Front� appreciates �Fund Provision�

2008-03-28 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
ROMI LIPI ACTION FRONT c/o Rhythm House, Below City Hospital ,Opp. Meenaxi Hotel, , Margao, Goa.403 601.

[Goanet] Nayi India - a tryst with modernity

2008-03-28 Thread Carvalho
Standing in the middle of Chennai, staring at an aesthetically assaulting office Tower, inhaling the dust and pollution, listening to the din created by traffic and chanting protesters, I could only think to myself, Lord deliver me from this hell. Ironically, Chennai is a city that has made an hon

[Goanet] Goa property show ... two views

2008-03-28 Thread Goanet News
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Goa_Property_Show_attracts_3000_home_seekers/articleshow/2902449.cms Goa Property Show attracts 3,000 home seekers 26 Mar 2008, 2204 hrs IST,INDIATIMES NEWS NETWORK Home is where the heart is but ironically a home that suits the heart, mind and pocket is somethi

Re: [Goanet] Open Letter to Goan Overseas Organisations

2008-03-28 Thread Leo Conrad D'Souza
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Goan identityDate: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:59:31 +0400 Lisette wrote:'The real question here is "What is a Goan Identity". My husband and myself have vastly differing opinions on our own Goan identity' For some reason, she has stopped short of answer

Re: [Goanet] arte palmarica

2008-03-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Dear Dr Peter, I think Hortus Malabaricus is much more ambitious in size and scope. This is just 36 pages in length, and more of a primer (probably written to spread awareness among the commonman) about the coconut itself. I'm waiting for someone to volunteer a translation, so that we can understan

Re: [Goanet] Hinduism and Henotheism

2008-03-28 Thread Fr. Ivo da C. Souza
From: "Santosh Helekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- "Fr. Ivo da C. Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: **It has to be investigated. I found an explanation in http://www.boloji.com/hinduism/064.htm and in http://people.howstuffworks.com/reincarnation4.htm. I am not discussing it here. I do accept the

[Goanet] GBA to talk to players over coach issue

2008-03-28 Thread Sandeep Heble
GBA to talk to players over coach issue NT Sports Reporter Panaji, March 27The Goa Badminton Association (GBA) today reiterated that they were neither for or against any badminton coach being appointed in Panaji and that if the players had any grievance they ought to have brought it to their noti

[Goanet] Why Parrikar is not CM today.........!!!!!!!!

2008-03-28 Thread marshallmendonza
Vinay Natekar wrote: We need to ask some hard questions to understand why the pseudo secularist crying foul in the name of imaginary Hindutwa constituent existing in Goa or BJP party in Goa is following it ? Comment: I will ignore and not respond to the abuses and irrelevant ramblings and ran

Re: [Goanet] Goans in the Middle East in pain !

2008-03-28 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote: > The link below is to another article on the US economy by respected financial > journalist, Robert J. Samuelson, > that should be educational for Goans in the middle-east with ties to the > falling US dollar, because it adds some > FACTS and much needed context and perspec

Re: [Goanet] Casmiro Monteiro ............ 1950's / LHS

2008-03-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Hi John, Don't be so harsh on yourself! We don't choose our parents, and we can't always be responsible for their actions (except those of our children, in a way). Even assuming he's your dad, I think your attitude matters more than his! There are issues involved here though. Understanding Agente

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (29Mar08)

2008-03-28 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** NEWS *** Shreyas K. Genius at 3 "...The fate of Goa 20 years from Now?. .Good...Because present politicians will be powerless... Very Very Bad...If you elders allow Goa to be destroyed NOW" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasud

Re: [Goanet] Riff Raffs in Goa -- Define!

2008-03-28 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 28/03/2008, cedrico dacosta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Riff Raffs in Goa??? > > Gaby Menezes writes there are too many riff raffs > entering goa? > > may i kindly ask the writer to elaborate on the term > riff raffs? > > and would it be wise to call the same to the many > goans in UK? >

[Goanet] Vatican to canonise Indian woman

2008-03-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:06:45 + From: "Gabe Menezes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > COMMENT: This news is old hat, three weeks ago; Still reading 'The Guardian, Al jazeera and the Beeb, I see, - all three post factual stuff, keep enjoying them ! > I presume you did not get it via another link :-)) >

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 52 - FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

2008-03-28 Thread Shanti Dhoot
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION As a forum for Goa-related discussion with freedom of expression A few themes are repeated, time and again, in Goanet in every session – Such as foreigners in Goa, corruption and caste. Why can't we try and see that these are surpassed By practical suggestions - and solu

[Goanet] Whither consistency in Goanet moderation? (new subject line). Re: Goans in the Middle East in pain (old subject line).

2008-03-28 Thread CORNEL DACOSTA
Hi Bosco I really was most surprised that you published my critical point about inconsistency in the treatment of posts by the moderator of Goanet---good for you if you are indeed the Moderator! I therefore also want to point out that when the Moderator recently rejected six of my post

[Goanet] DNAIndia.com : The police station in paradise

2008-03-28 Thread RUBYGOES
This message was sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED], as a service of dnaindia.com -- Comments from sender : HELLO GOANET, BOSCO AND F.N. PLEASE LIST THIS. THANKS. R.GOES -

[Goanet] Why Parrikar is not CM today...and will probably not be ever

2008-03-28 Thread marshallmendonza
Dr Anand wrote: A Manohar Parrikar led government ( with a stronger minority representation than the BJP can offer at present ) is the best , if not only , option which can provide this governance. Comment: How will this ever happen? MP and BJP need to win the trust of the minorities. The ideo

[Goanet] Wine to Cost More in Goa (Subhash Arora, IndianWineAcademy.com)

2008-03-28 Thread Goanet News
http://www.indianwineacademy.com/item_4_205.aspx Wine to Cost More in Goa The import fee on wine is being doubled from Rs.50 a bulk litre to Rs. 100, along with increase in various license fees in the budget announced by the Robin Hood of Goa, Mr. Dayanand Narvekar. Subhash Arora, President of I

[Goanet] The Benaulim Green Book...

2008-03-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Clinton Vaz (27) has put together this interesting publication called 'The Benaulim Green Book' which takes a look at the environmental history of that Salcete village, facts about Benaulim, its flora and fauna, bird-watching there, walks and cycle trails, and more. Some of its other chapters

[Goanet] Postings on Goanet

2008-03-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: 27 Mar 2008 14:58:25 - From: "Nicholas DSouza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Every editor of any paper reserves the right to edit what readers send, in the interests of brevity and conciseness. May be the editors or moderators of Goanet could exercise this right a little more stringently. > Sen

[Goanet] Press Conference to oppose Badminton Coach Roshanlal Nahar's extension

2008-03-28 Thread Sandeep Heble
Panjim Badminton Club in association with other badminton Players/ sports lovers have called for a Press Conference, objecting to the Sports Authority of Goa's arbitrary decision to grant another one-year extension to the retired Badminton Coach Roshanlal Nahar. Mr Roshanlal Nahar has been enjoyin

[Goanet] This one reminds me of my______ , 30 years ago

2008-03-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
This one reminds me of my___ , 30 years ago http://youtube.com/watch?v=5fDYKzAJljc HomeWork: Fill in the blank (above) [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa or http:

Re: [Goanet] Casmiro Monteiro

2008-03-28 Thread sonia gomes
Yes, I feel the same as Bernardo, let Casimiro Monteiro be dead and gone and let John not think of him anymore, the issue is truly irrelevant and could cause only pain. Warm wishes Sonia do Rosario Gomes --- Bernado Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently one Roland Francis from Spadina A

Re: [Goanet] Casmiro Monteiro ............ 1950's / LHS

2008-03-28 Thread JOHN MONTEIRO
Dear Roland I cannot thank you enough for this, it is a start for me. I have always known in my heart that the evil of my father was totally like this, he was a very nasty, ferocious & unaffectionate man, that was towards his family, my mother, my brother and me. The rest of our n

[Goanet] Prayer Protest: Goons attack and molest two nuns in Mumbai outskirts

2008-03-28 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Sun. 30 Mar. 5.00 pm. Catholic Secular Forum: Nuns Attack Prayer Protest at Carmel Convent, Bandra (W), 94 Hill Road, Mumbai - 50. Pass the word on Volunteers needed. For full information and updates see http://www.thecsf.org/home.html Video + Text: Goons attack and molest two nuns in Mumbai

[Goanet] Sincere Apologies

2008-03-28 Thread Carvalho
My sincere apologies for not being able to touch base and meet up during my stay in Goa. My stay turned out to be much shorter than anticipated (barely 25 days), much of it spent flitting between Chennai and Goa. I owe some of you personal mails and I promise to do so in the coming days when thing

Re: [Goanet] Indian vs. Goan

2008-03-28 Thread Edward Verdes
"Pandu Lampiao" wrote As far as I am concerned, Goan identity is Concani, the language that defines and unites us Pandu Bab, Sarkem uloilo! (right said )... hi Idendtity bidenty geli dobeant.. You are not a goan if you cant speak KONKANI! Now anyone can buy a house in Goa, follow the Goan

Re: [Goanet] Fwd: SCARLETTE, MANNION & ME - By Adv. Jos. Peter

2008-03-28 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27/03/2008, Venantius Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good one Gabe. > Here is my feeble attempt in Konknni. I feel such texts should also be > seen and thought out in it Konknni--however sparingly. > > Ami tigui portt'on kedd'nam melltele,* > Ghoddghoddeant, viz ani pausan, > Kost vozon

[Goanet] DNAIndia.com : Murder on the beach

2008-03-28 Thread RUBYGOES
This message was sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED], as a service of dnaindia.com -- Comments from sender : HI BOSCO, GOANET AND F.N. BETTER LATE THAN NEVER, PLEASE LIST THIS. THANKS. RUBY GOES -

[Goanet] Goa enacts law to restrict foreigners from buying land

2008-03-28 Thread Goanet News
http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Goa-enacts-law-to-restrict-foreigners-from-buying-land-in-the-state/289609/ Goa enacts law to restrict foreigners from buying land Panaji, March 28: The Goa government on Friday enacted a new registration act making it utmost difficult for foreigners to buy

[Goanet] Rahejas challenge Goa govt’s order to scrap SEZ

2008-03-28 Thread Goanet News
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Markets/Real_Estate/Rahejas_challenge_Goa_govts_order_to_scrap_SEZ/articleshow/2905626.cms Rahejas challenge Goa govt's order to scrap SEZ 28 Mar, 2008, 0425 hrs IST, TNN PANAJI: Real estate major K Raheja has challenged the Goa government's decision to scrap t

[Goanet] Goa: Govt bans foreigners from buying land

2008-03-28 Thread Goanet News
http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20080045329&ch=3/29/2008%201:35:00%20AM Goa: Govt bans foreigners from buying land Sujoy Gupta Friday, March 28, 2008 (Mumbai) Goa is for Goans, that's the message of the state government, which has decided to ban foreigners from bu

[Goanet] arte palmarica

2008-03-28 Thread Dr. Peter Riefenthaler
dear Frederic is this similar to the Horus Malabaricus ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hortus_Malabaricus best wishes to Goa Dr.Peter Riefenthaler www.pain-relief-reef.com www.freesolarkids.com Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया schrieb: There are quite a few references

[Goanet] Goa news for March 29, 2008

2008-03-28 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Mother in Goan Tragedy Too Media Savvy - OhmyNews International [2 hours ago] It's not difficult to understand why support for Fiona MacKeown, the mother of a British teenager murdered in

[Goanet] Folk tunes of western India...

2008-03-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Thanks to Vijay D'Cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, http://www.divshare.com/download/4123284-556 Please tune in to this rendering FN -- -- Frederick 'FN' Noronha | Ym/Gmailtalk: fredericknoronha http://fn.goa-india.org | [EMAIL PROTEC

[Goanet] Riff Raffs in Goa -- Define!

2008-03-28 Thread cedrico dacosta
Riff Raffs in Goa??? Gaby Menezes writes there are too many riff raffs entering goa? may i kindly ask the writer to elaborate on the term riff raffs? and would it be wise to call the same to the many goans in UK? cedric da costa Dubai ___

[Goanet] Daily Haiku #56

2008-03-28 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY HAIKU #56: _ MIGRANTS _ foreign-born bhailo, now a goan by law. http://2008goanconvention.com/blog/index.php http://2008goanconvention.com/registration.php _ Send a smile, make someone

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Bheddiamchem Caldin, Ukllem Xit, Visonn ani Sungttam

2008-03-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
Bhenddiamche Caldin (with prawns) Hobodda lagota http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk_fishcurryrice/2367380432/sizes/l/ ukllen xit (boiled rice) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk_fishcurryrice/2366543327/sizes/l/ Sungttam -Rawa fry (Prawns) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk_fishcurryr

[Goanet] Programe at Azad Maidan (last night)

2008-03-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
Programe at Azad Maidan (last night) This competition was exclussively for 30 years and above http://youtube.com/watch?v=E347yytb6ug some pics http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk13/2367533092/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk13/2367533506/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa & NRI relate

[Goanet] Postings on Goanet

2008-03-28 Thread Nicholas DSouza
I am grateful to Senhor Goveia as his comments exemplify well the point I made, namely, let us have less verbiage. (I do not recall having said anything about curbing freedom of expression.) I fear he has been napping too long.Every editor of any paper reserves the right to edit what readers send