A third of Goa will sink if mining leases are cleared
http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Apr272008/editpage2008042664870.asp
The apex court stayed its own order sending a wrong message to
offenders. Environmental clearances, through public hearings happened
en masse...Dr Claude Alvares,
THIS IS NO JUMPING CHICKEN, SAY CAMPAIGNERS FIGHTING FROG-SLAUGHTER IN GOA
By Pamela D'Mello
The Asian Age
Panaji, Apr 25: Two decades after hunting endangered wild frog species
was declared illegal, wildlife activists are priming a campaign to
have the ban seriously implemented this year.
GOA'S MICHAELANGELO... APPRECIATING THE WORK OF JOSE PEREIRA
A fresco mural by Jose Perrira was unveiled by Alban Couto
at a largely attended function in the Rosary Chapel Fatorda
on April 26, 2008. The site of the mural, titled Creation
Resurgent, is on the large nave of the chapel which has
Hi,
I am looking for professional Interior Designers in Goa, I am residing in
Porvorim (currently in the UAE). I will be visiting Goa soon. Please give me
your contact details if interested.
Thanks
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Dr Santosh Helecar wrote:
I am also not sure why
Frederick invests his eastern pride in what is
essentially a western concoction. Why should the rest
of the western hemisphere be biased against 19th
century Germany?
You're assuming it's eastern pride and then asking why it doesn't
work!
DAILY HAIKU #87:
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GOAN TOMBSTONE 4
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here lies cajy cotta,
found burnt at potta,
his dear darling dotta
made his watta hotta!
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http://2008goanconvention.com
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Daily Quote #7:
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Hello Sonia-ji, I Dig u!! I mean, sorry
Freezing a Mother-in-Law - a play directed by Dr. Gerry Rodricks
Senior Citizen's Guild, Panaji under the aegis of YMCA, and in collaboration
with Kala Academy, Goa presents a hilarious play Freezing a Mother-in-Law.
The play is directed by Dr. Gerry Rodricks on Tuesday, 29th April 2008
http://www.thehindu.com/mag/2008/04/27/stories/2008042750040300.htm
PAST PRESENT
Dying with dignity
RAMACHANDRA GUHA
Kosambi's life and death seem a subject fit for a full-length book,
although the medium of biography may not be able to fully capture its
manifest moral grandeur.
We learn
A third of Goa will sink if mining leases are cleared
http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Apr272008/editpage2008042664870.asp
The apex court stayed its own order sending a wrong message to
offenders. Environmental clearances, through public hearings happened
en masse...Dr Claude Alvares,
THIS IS NO JUMPING CHICKEN, SAY CAMPAIGNERS FIGHTING FROG-SLAUGHTER IN GOA
By Pamela D'Mello
The Asian Age
Panaji, Apr 25: Two decades after hunting endangered wild frog species
was declared illegal, wildlife activists are priming a campaign to
have the ban seriously implemented this year.
Amazed? Shocked? Horrified?
No don't be for this is but only an everyday aspect of life in Goa in
these modern times.
This fact was revealed by the Panchas of Moira at the Gram Sabha held
on the 27th.
After being taken to task by the gram sabha, the panchas revealed that
their hands were tied
--- Frederick [FN] Noronha
[EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
You're assuming it's eastern pride and then asking
why it doesn't work! Could we call this western
arrogance? But that would be as misleading an
approach.
I don't understand what Frederick is trying to say
here. But I know that both pride
You've got to Goa!
The Province (Sven Hansen)
Sunday, April 27, 2008
We arrived in Goa -- the former Portuguese colony on the southwestern
coast of India -- late at night on the train, in the rain.
We took a cab from the station to the city of Mapusa and, after hearing
the prices from cabbies
Dear Friends,
In New Delhi, no zhopadpattis or slums are allowed anywhere in the state,
because the authorities immediately remove them.
I was once informed, that in Pakistan, slums and zhopadpattis are not
allowed in cities, but govtmt-owned,cheap housing is available in the cheaper
Harmony through translations: Amonkar's initiative via Guru Nanak
By Dr. Nandakumar Kamat
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=04283
First published in The Navhind Times, Monday, April 28, 2008
ON April 30, the Mapusa based educationist and Konkani
scholar Suresh
*By Lionel Messias, Independent Journalist, Ex-Mid-Day, The Pioneer, Indian
Express, Economic Times, Gulf News.*
*Making a meal of it.*
Hungry for power only? Right, but not entirely. Our politicians are also
hungry for chow. The adage, do you live to eat or eat to live, takes an
altogether new
2008/4/28 edwardingoa [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
*1.ASSISTANT MANAGER –AUTOMOTIVE*
*LOCATION: KUWAIT*
·*AGE : 28 + YEARS*
·*SALARY :5000-8000 Dhms*
·*EXPERIENCE :*
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
QUESTION: Why Dhms, the currency in Kuwait is Dinars ?
--
DEV
My dear friends,
I must be the only Indian/female/Goan, who dislikes sitting glued to the TV
watching cricket, like the rest of my family members.
Now, ever since this IPL cricket,with all the firework displays, dancing and
singing cheerleaders, good-looking cricketeers who are also putting on
I hate to be a stickler for proper English, but one
doesn't hunt frogs, they are not big-game, nor does
one slaughter frogs, as in a slaughter-house, one
simply harvests frogs. I wish journalists in Goa
would deliver some semblance of respectable English.
cheers,
selma
I thought I would pass this all to you all..
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Thanks
My Photos are free to any Goans who write about Goa.
But should they make a profit out of it, then only I may consider..
Payment only if profit made - and it should come from their conscious.
Whoever uses my photo, should clearly mention
Navhind Times, Monday, April 28, 2008 acrried that Konkani scholar Suresh Gundu
Amonkar is to release his Konkani translation of Guru Nanak's Jap Ji. Nandkumar
kamat is saying that this Konkani translation is an important event in the
history of Konkani language and literature.
This same
Please can you put the below in your next issue of Cybermatrimonials?
Goan RC parents living in Dubai are looking for a suitable groom for their
daughter, 25 years, 5 ', Post Grad MBA, pretty, homely, also in Dubai and
working for market research company. Proposals invited from RC Goan
bachelors
AT LEAST YOU CAN DO IS SAY HI
http://www.funnyandjokes.com/my-wife-has-no-sense-of-humor.html
edu
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2008/4/28 Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I hate to be a stickler for proper English, but one
doesn't hunt frogs, they are not big-game, nor does
one slaughter frogs, as in a slaughter-house, one
simply harvests frogs. I wish journalists in Goa
would deliver some semblance of respectable
Dear Edward,
Thanks for your e-mail. Sorry, I did not reply earlier, as I just happened to
read it.
You actually believe, that if a Goan man rapes, murder, tortures a woman,
whether Indian or foreigner, all of us Goan women, should actually look the
other way, and not voice our protest?
GOA'S MICHAELANGELO... APPRECIATING THE WORK OF JOSE PEREIRA
A fresco mural by Jose Perrira was unveiled by Alban Couto
at a largely attended function in the Rosary Chapel Fatorda
on April 26, 2008. The site of the mural, titled Creation
Resurgent, is on the large nave of the chapel which has
--- jane gillian rodrigues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I laugh a lot, everytime, I hear someone say
that the Westerners are influencing our Indian
culture in a negative way, although, for the last 60
years, or more, till date, our Indian women and
children, have been tortured, abused,
Count me in, Mr. Noronha.
I may not always be articulate enough,but I 'd like the opportunity to
contribute my kudos, concerns and opinions
about Goa and Goans. My personal Goan history dates from my parents
emigrating to Kenya where I was conceived and born, evading troubles there
when I was
http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/apr/25navy.htm
Woman contests Navy branding her husband 'deserter'
April 25, 2008 21:24 IST
A woman, whose husband went missing from aircraft carrier INS Viraat
around ten years ago, has moved the Bombay High Court challenging the
Navy declaring her husband a
Subject: Re: [Goanet] My Goa Photos (a reply)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My Photos are free to any Goans who write about Goa.
But should they make a profit out of it, then only I may consider..
Payment only if profit made - and it should come from their conscious.
Whoever uses my photo,
Date: 28 Apr 2008 08:22:37 -
From: jane gillian rodrigues
Please remember that slums are encouraged in cities,
not only for votebanks, but also, a form of
land-grabbing, so that later on, the same people who
encourged these slums, will put up Hotels.
Mario adds:
I think you are correct
27-Apr-2008
Dear Friend,
When we have had a pleasant or touching experience we like to have a
memento of that experience or person to treasure and cherish that moment
and relive it. Though we like to remember people who have loved us and
whom we love, we know that sometimes those out of
To Goanet -
April 28, 2008
Panjim
A delegation of Goa's Movement Against SEZs (GMAS)
met Chief Minister Digambar Kamat this afternoon
at his official residence to seek answers concerning
the status of the cancellation of all SEZs in Goa.
Later, GMAS convener Matanhy Saldanha addressed a
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see it bigger here
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HosGyNjWe-M
edu
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to take this opportunity to convey my
deepest sympathies at the loss of your dear mother.
I may not personally know you nor your mother, but I
definitely know what the loss of a parent is and I can
imagine your loss. There is no replacemenet for a
parent, no matter how old they are
To Goanet -
April 28, 2008
Panjim
Press Release by Goa's Movement Against SEZs (GMAS)
Matanhy Saldanha, Convenor of GMAS, in a statement
issued here today, said that the GMAS means business
when it says no SEZs in Goa. GMAS is forced to make
this statement because some promoters of
Dears,
A very old [pun intended] friend of mine sent out these emergency
numbers of Bible verses [along with the software to locate the verses
in the New International Version or NIV Bible translation]. Whether
one believes in God or not, the verses are inspiring.
My all time favourite is I
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Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members,
relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED
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Dear Fred,
you know my background and what I am up to for the moment and I would be
delighted to be able and contribute whenever possible, so you can count me
in as well!
Good luck,
take care,
Martin Van Camp - Duarte
- Original Message -
From: Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक
Tabkiq... can anyone enlighten me, does the name have anything to do with,
or mean student of religion or similar...? (I dont suppose it means
Taleban ? I may be wrongly informed but does this (Taleban /
Talibani) not from Afghanstani language or similar meaning, such as
I visited the two-rupee-a-pee toilet (near the Panjim ferry jetty) and
found it to be super-clean. Hope it will be maintained so. People
don't mind paying (for some services) if they get the quality. Even if
in percentage terms, the hike from 50 paisa to 200 paisa would seem
dramatic. FN
GRAM SABHAS TAKE ON BUILDERS
For Goa, April 27 was indeed a very big day,
At least six Gram Panchayats had their say
About nefarious builders who indulged in open pillage,
In the name of development of their village -
One hopes that more villages will now join this fray.
It is time
Dear Sir Filipe,
Dabolim's obituary was already written by the famous Goan writer called
Lamberto Mascarenhas in his book 'Sorrowing Lies My Land'.
BC
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To Goanet -
Jason Keith Fernandes wrote:
*Taleigao** **Residents** **Protest** **Land** Scam in Dona Paula 'IT Park'*
The Taleigao Residents for Appropriate Development (TRAD) took their
opposition against the IT Park on the Dona Paula Plateau to the Goa Agenda
2008. Organized by the Goa
28th April,2008
Press Release
A public meeting has been called at Menezes Braganza Hall on 3rd May by Aam
Aurat Admi Against Gambling (G) to make the public aware of the economic,
political and social implications of casinos in the State.
G which consists of organizations and concerned
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Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members,
relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED
--
Dear friends,
Marriage Encounter Goa is hosting the Deeper Weekend again this year from 9
to 11 May at Dasya.
Please inform us if you would like to attend. The weekend will begin at 7pm
on 9 may and end on 11 may at 6pm.
We wish you a blessed Easter Season.
Love and prayers,
Vally and
The villagers of Cavrem-Quepem strongly opposed for the expansion and renewal
of lease of Devappan Dongor iron and manganese ore mine of Shri Shaik Salim at
a public hearing held in Mallikarjun Temple at Cavrem on Monday April 28 2008
which was presided over by the South Goa Collector Shri
On April,27 Mario Goveia wrote: oblivious both to the caste system and the
harm it has caused'' Most of us Goan Catholics may not be oblivious to
the caste system but we definitely are to the harm it ( caste system ) has
caused.
Caste system has done great harm to the physical well being of
To Goanet -
See the link below.
I will have much more to say and show
on this in the next day or two. It will
shock even the not-easily-shocked. Meanwhile,
get your head around this: short of a
full-scale Goan uprising demanding
total freeze on all construction and
special status for Goa,
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