Interrogating Politicians and Exposing Them: A Primer
by Vidyadhar Gadgil
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On one of my rare visits to Panjim, I bumped into old pal
Cecil Pinto. At Bar Bevado, while he downed his customary
caju feni and I, following my teetotal eccentricities,
consumed cup after cup of tea, we
http://news.hotproperty.co.uk/Portugal_offering_alternative_to_Anglicised_Spain_18585186.html
Portugal 'offering alternative to Anglicised Spain'
Portugal is attractive to those looking to buy overseas property
because it is not Anglicised in the way much of Spain is, it has been
suggested.
To Goanet -
In the face of mounting opposition by Goans,
the real estate builder's lobby has launched
a media counterattack.
The first salvo was fired by one Advocate Cleofato
Coutinho in this week's Herald (May 5, 2008)
where he made a pathetic argument that
the Gram Sabhas are exceeding
RUBY GOES saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you
should see it.
** Message **
HELLO BOSCO, FN AND GOANET.
JUST WONDERING IF GOANETTERS PUT MONEY IN THE POOR BOXES OF GOA. BTW, WHAT IS
THE CONTRIBUTION OF GOAN ORGANISATIONS AROUND THE WORLD FOR THE PEOPLE BACK
HOME? ANY WELFARE
I, Shri Yatin Parekh, Deputy Mayor, Corporation of the City of Panaji,
hereby states and submits the following:
1. Some days back, i.e. immediately after I returned from my official
visit to the Mayor's Tourism Forum in China, a group of residents from
Alto St. Inez and surrounding areas met
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2008/20080508/nation.htm#6
India to play host to foreign navies
Shiv Kumar
Tribune News Service
Mumbai, May 7
The planned expansion of INS Kadamba, the naval base at Karwar in
Karnataka earlier named Seabird, will enable the Indian Navy to play
host to visiting
To Goanet -
But Digu said in his interview with the Times of India
that his goal is to make Goans happy. Well, today
he made one Goan - Somnath Zuwarkar - very happy.
Let it not be said that valiant, forthright and amazingly
far-sighted Digu does not keep his word.
Regards,
r
Diesel Racket Chokes India as Drivers Fill Up With Cooking Fuel
By Dinakar Sethuraman and Archana Chaudhary
More Photos/Details
May 8 (Bloomberg) -- At a kiosk on the Trichy-Tanjore highway, one of
southern India's main trucking routes, drivers of motorized rickshaws,
scooters and vans belching
A Konkan Railway page on Geocities...
http://www.geocities.com/konkanrailfan/trnmain.htm
Not sure how updated the info is though. FN
--
Frederick FN Noronha * Independent Journalist
http://fn.goa-india.org * Phone +91-832-2409490
A few days ago, there was an article posted on this list regarding Muslims
from Goa complaining about provocative speeches made by some Muslim priest
making provocative speeches in a mosque in Vasco. It would seem that this is
not a new issue, as the enclosed article from seven years ago
Dear Goankars,
Please remember that Rs. 19 lakhs is not much, when converted into Australian
Dollars.
Basically, the Australian government admits students who would be able to
support themselves, financially, if they are unable to find part-time jobs, due
to health or other reasons, while
We either need more of what is happening in Goa today, yesterday and as
recently as over the past few years.surely more happens than is
permitted to be shown on Goanet, or we need to plead with the moderators to
give a little more scope, not so many postings labelled as
http://www.ndtvmovies.com/newstory.asp?section=MoviesSlug=%3Ci%3ERave+Party%3C%2Fi%3E+not+just+about+ScarlettId=ENTEN20080049226
Rave Party not just about Scarlett
Indo-Asian News Service
Thursday, May 8, 2008: (Mumbai):
Director Prabhakar Shukla, who is attracting media attention with
plans
Goa faces the onslaught of industrial pollution
Armstrong Vaz, 08 May 2008, Thursday
Goa is not a leader on industrial front, but small pockets of
industrialisation have been confined to areas far away from the scenic
coastline. One such village, Cuncolim, has been facing the brunt of
industrial
Mama Cool Party at Club Gaspar Dias
Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM celebrates Mother's Day with a `Mama Cool Party' on May
11, 3.00pm
Calling all Goan Mamas for a fabulous day out. In inimitable Mirchi style,
Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM will host the `Mama Cool Party' on May 11 at Gaspar
Dias Club,
To Goanet -
It's Day 2 and our 'Wrecking Salcette' caravan rolls
into the heart of Salcette, in the once-sublime
village of Colva, the ancestral home of Goddess
Mahalakshmi, today a denizen of Bandode in
Ponda taluka.
Colva is Orgy Central for our builders. What
Linking Road is to the whores
Hi John
Arising from your substantial introspective post below
(but now necessarily truncated) I believe that:
a) clarification ought to be provided to the 9000+
membership of Goanet, about the membership of the
Goanet Admin team or any other management team that
presumably exists for Goanet to
We, the residents of Alto St. Inez and surrounding areas wish to
express our deep gratitude to the Deputy Mayor Shri Yatin Parekh for
strongly backing our cause and for joining us in objecting the
construction of this mega Hotel project right at the Alto St. Inez
junction.
We also thank the
Tiatr EKVOTT
John D’Silva’s Tiatr EKVOTT.
I have not watched his last production ‘VODDEM’ for that matter I have also
skipped many tiatr during the last 6 months or so (for reasons mentioned
earlier). However, we only decided to watch this tiatr because it was free
which also mean one can
Dear Mario,
I enjoyed your replies to my e-mail, and thank you for the same, but you have
not offered any solutions to protecting Goan Land.
My reply to your statement below - (A) does the constitutional freedom to own
personal property also include destroying nature?
(B)Can you please check
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From: Averthan D'Souza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 08 May 2008 11:45
To: Subject: Insensitivity of Bollywood.
Dear Editor,
Media reports indicate that some Bollywood film director is
planning to make a film on the late British teenager Scarlet Keeling, whose
Quoting Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor:
I want to encourage people of faith to regard those
without faith with deep esteem because the hidden God
is active in their lives as well as in the lives of
those who believe.
The leader of Roman Catholics in England and Wales
said that a hidden God was
Far sighted Digu is up to making Goans happy. And that's the reason he
withdrew case against Somnath. He would not mind withdrawing all the cases
against Goans provided they are Congress supporters.
Best regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
Hello!
Here are new uploads on MAND blog:
1. Mining Leads South Goa for Water crisis
http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2008/05/mining-leads-south-goa-for-water-crisis.html
2. Syngenta expansion plant opposed at Corlim Gram Sabha.
DAILY HAIKU #98:
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SIN BIN
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the hands that whine
for palms of tel,
are scum who'll line
the walls of hell.
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http://2008goanconvention.com
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Daily Quote #18:
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I should be the Environment Minister, not Mickey!! Every
day I cycled 20
Hi,
It gives me great pleasure to invite you or your referrals to participate
in 'Lets Make A Difference' , the annual Youth Conference organized by IofC
('Initiatives of Change') at Asia Plateau, Panchgani, Maharashtra for the
age group of 17 to 27 years. This is a 7 day residential
SouthGoa is heading towards water crises
Very nicely put...the rate at which the salcette
citizens are suffering due to acute water shortage is
really a point to note...recently the BJP had
organised a dharna in Margao...but of late...nothing
has been heard...
The state of south Goa's only dam
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
See, all Cardinals are not pompous idiots. This one
has figured out that you all have a hidden God
operating behind the scenes that you are not aware
of.
Try disproving THAT scientifically:-))
Science can only attempt to prove or disprove what
Goa-related books (some):
http://www.a1books.co.in/searchresult.do?keyword=GoaimageField=Go
--
Frederick FN Noronha * Independent Journalist
http://fn.goa-india.org * Phone +91-832-2409490
Cedric, it's too late for Churchill to learn any lesson now. If he is in UK
it's only to park the money he siphoned from PWD department, that's it.
Best regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
Goa Faces the onslaught of Industrial pollution...
jog my memory...does Joaquim Alemao represent Cuncolim
in the LA...btw he and Digamber are trying since the
last monsoon to get rid of the garbage problem at
sonsoddo...so you can imagine the delivery rate of
these politicians...
honeslty the
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Scarlett\'s mother summoned by Goa Police - NDTV.com
[9 hours ago] PTI The mother of the murdered British teenager
Scarlett Keeling was summoned by Goa Police to provide evidence
to
Hi,
Meera- a statement in coal, charcoal painting exhibition of smitha bhandare
kamat, is open for public veiwing, at Kala Academy from 12th May 2008 to 15th
May 2008,between 10.00a.m to 7.30p.m.
all are cordially invited
smitha
Mario
Its easy to criticise Rajan and others working on solutions for Goa Goans;
he is clearly spending his valuable time. Can I request that you focus
on solutions which would benefit Goa Goans?
Arwin
FOR GEORGE PINTO – RE MY DAILY LIMERICK
Thank you for your kind words regarding my once-a-day limerick
It seems that at least among a few, these have begun to click
But more satisfying than a compilation
Would be to see the implementation
O Of at least a few of the ideas – and hopefully
Parking Fees, the Status-quo and the Goan Revolution
Jason Keith Fernandes
(published in the Gomantak Times 7th May 2008)
On the 3rd of May 2008 Pramod Khadeparker opined in the Gomantak Times about
the decision by the Corporation of the City of Panjim to charge parking fees
within the City.
Typical bharat ignorance in the article. Goans although a small community have
contributed in a large way to the Macau society. Besides our food elements have
also penetrated the local cusine. It is not only Banyan trees!
BC
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt, Macau, May 7 : This swanky Chinese gambling
Date: 9 May 2008 11:16:56 -
From: jane gillian rodrigues
I enjoyed your replies to my e-mail, and thank you for
the same, but you have not offered any solutions to
protecting Goan Land.
Mario responds:
Jane Gillian,
I spend my days wondering how I can provide you with
an enjoyable
Goa should act fast on new airport, says Patel
10 May 2008, 0152 hrs IST,Yogesh Naik,TNN
PANAJI: Union civil aviation minister Praful Patel has expressed strong
dissatisfaction about the Goa government's tardy pace of work on the new
airport. Speaking to TOI, Patel said, I wish the Goa government
I agree with Selma's opinion.
When I started reading and writing on Goanet two to three years ago,
there were almost no posts that I skipped. Admittedly some were
boring, though not to death Even Albert D'Souza of Saligao and Mapuca
did show a little improvement when he was being needled.
These
To Goanet -
On Thursday, I went into the new Times of India
office at Miramar to register my complaint about
this encroachment on the pavement in front of
their office -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/encroachment-toi.jpg
To their credit they moved swiftly to correct the
problem.
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