I can say just in one line - White collared thief is out and a mafia don
goonda is in.
Wish all the best for Goa
Vinay
DAILY GROOK #179
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WISHY WASHY
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by Francis Rodrigues
voice of the people
is never a majority,
for all- in the poll-
vote alltodi-polltodi!
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-- Forwarded message --
From: DIRECTOR INFORMATION PUBLICITY [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2008/8/6
Subject: Goa Tourism meet
GOA TOURISM MEET 2008
As a part of its Centenary Celebrations , the Goa Chamber of
Commerce and Industries in collaboration with Travel and Tourism
Two TOI reports today on related subjects and the same old tiresome
arguments. Isnt it possible to get off dead centre and make some headway in
thinking? Here are excerpts from the two reports and my responses:
1. S Goa Zilla says no to Mopa airport. Excerpts: 'Two airports are not
economically
KALA MOGI Candolim presents an English play in two Acts. Tomazinho
Cardozo's Sweet Poison. Adapted in English by Irene Cardozo. Directed
by Tomazimho Cardozo. On Monday, August 11, 2008 at 7 pm sharp at DMK
Auditorium, Kala Akademi, Panjim.
You are cordially invited along with your family members
After going through all the postings in Goanet and news in Local dailies my
nut shell conclusion is :
GBA without Oscar is like GBA without Oxygen... For sure GBA is now on a
death bed showing the signs of going in coma . revival is next to impossible
...
Some Marxist says its natural
Hi Philip
You had mentioned about there being a need to have a distance of 150 kms
between two
airports. What is the basis for this law?
In the US, a city such as New York has three airports within a distance
of 150 kms.
So, this law seems ridiculous and if at all there is one, one would like
Avocado seeds (if you're lucky, seedlings too) available on
first-come-first-serve basis. Free of cost, subject to availability.
Contact me. The plant is known to grow and fruit in Goa (thought
sometimes you might need two in cose proximity for the plant to bear
fruit). FN
--
FN * Independent
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Our Dear Jude Mathios Rodrigues
(UPDC-Rig-155-Kuwait)
(Returned to The Lord: 07-06-2008)
Deep In Our Hearts
You Will Always Stay
Loved Remembered
In Our Lives Everyday
A Requiem Holy Service: at 7:00 p.m.
On Thursday 7th August 2008,
Holy Family
Our cheap minister digu opened monserrate INN in Panaji midnight.
Now let's keep our eyes and ears open to see when and where digu will
re-open Narvekar INN or IN narvekar !!
POLITICIANS don't loose ANY THING..who looses is .. WE THE GOANS... FIGHTING
to their tunes only to ENJOY free
It is very easy for some to say “Goans should stop selling their properties” or
“Goans should stop selling their properties to outsiders”. It is also easy to
add sentimental feelings and attachment to express this request. It only goes
to show that these protagonists have never inherited a
Dear Goanetters,
As per below e-mails, please forward the information in my e-mail to all
christians. Please let me know, whether the below schemes are also available
in Goa, so that poor goans can take advantage and not be forced to sell
ancestral property :-
The Mumbai-based Maulana Azad
Well said Lino bab.
Fausto
Lino wrote:
Dear Cecil,
And my personal?favourite title goes to Historic Opinion Poll Leader late
Dr. Jack Sequeira for protecting the identity of Goa. Because?of the
sacrifice of the great leader YOU and ME are Goykar.
Mog asum
?
Lino Dourado
--- On Mon, 8/4/08,
Frederick [FN] Noronha wrote:
Avocado seeds (if you're lucky, seedlings too) available on
first-come-first-serve basis. Free of cost, subject to availability.
Contact me. The plant is known to grow and fruit in Goa (thought
sometimes you might need two in cose proximity for the plant to bear
PhilipYou had mentioned about there being a need to have a distance of 150
kms between twoairports. What is the basis for this law?In the US, a city
such as New York has three airports within a distanceof 150 kms. So, this
law seems ridiculous and if at all there is one, one would liketo know the
For those Dubaikars who enjoyed Father Eusebius, here is another great man who
has a special place in the hearts of Dubai Goans.
---
My great-grandfather, Patricino Santimano,from the sleepy village of Colva, had
a soft philanthropic bone. This tall, imposing man was
Hi All,
As Mr. Schubert D'silva says on Goanet Digest, Vol, 3 Issue 976 dated
06/08/07 it could be possible as this was been dragging for the past
three months or so.. Maca dista ami Railway Minister Lalu Prasad
Yadav phone koru sagle borea Konkan Railway soru kor mun karan Air India
Express
Claimer or Disclaimer: (Not in any Competissun with Foranshik's Daily haiku)
'TOTT' for The DAY August 6, 2008 - by Velim based Kon-Fucius
Be less curious and gossipy about another person and his hard working wife
and more curious about his or her ideas.
Then, compare those ideas to your own
Dear Goanet Members,
89 Aiee, the mother of Datta Naik, expired today at about 4.00 pm.
Last rituals on Aiee will be on 7th August 2008 at about 10.30 am.
Best regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
Sashi said:
RE: WITHOUT ASCERTAINING OR KNOWING ME, IF YOU ARE INDIRECTLY REFERING ME AS AN
OPPORTUNIST, THEN I REALLY FORGIVE YOU BECAUUSE BY NOW ALL ARE AWARE THAT YOU
ARE EITHER A BIASED AGENT OF PORTUGAL OR SUFFERING FROM A DREADED
DISEASE/PHOBIA KNOWN AS FRAUDICE AS EVERY APPLICANT SEEMS
Mario Goveia wrote:
Regarding what people who sell their properties do
with the money, how is this anyone else's business?
It's their money to do with as they wish.
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:55:05 -0700 (PDT)
From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No. It is not their money to do as
LISTEN GUYS! SEND ME THE MONEY SINCE YOU SEEM TO HAVE
TOO MUCH OF IT. SEND IT IN LARGE BILLS! I CAN BE A
REALLY GOOD CHARITABLE PROJECT!;-))
Louise
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Selling Our Ancestral Home
Only one person offered to help a charity; the other
will no
Date: 1 Aug 2008 04:44:32 -
From: jane gillian rodrigues
, many of you have misunderstood my e-mail, and
hence, I wish to state, that I am not at all happy, in
fact, I am very sad to read on Goanet, that Goans have
become so poor, that they are forced to sell their
ancestral property to
Jane Gillian said:
(4) My father loved spending his week-end holidays, personally cleaning and
servicing his cars and bikes and whenever a beggar approached him, he would ask
them why are you poor? God gave you hands and legs, come, I will teach you to
earn money, He would then proceed, to
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 08:17:02 +0530
From: Domnic Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
a) At the end of 2006, my next door neighbor sold her
ancestral house and propertyshe got Rs.15,00,000
net.
b) By the end of 2007, the whole house was renovated
in antique style while maintaining its originality.
This is in reply to Message: 9 Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 from hAVE a nICE dAY
My response is: hAVE a nICE dAY as is SEB seb
Best regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
Albert writes:-We goans have the habbit of preaching. We are just emotional.
Take an example of a big portuguese house which was actually built to
accomodate at least three to four big families. Big halls, big dinning rooms
garden etc etc. now worth say forty lakhs or more. Most of the sons
To Goanet -
Betrayal by GBA, a cartoon by Soter D'Souza -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/GBA-cartoon.jpg
Warm regards,
r
Dear Dr. Barad,
Almost every person who speaks Marathi calls his or her mother as Aiee.
I have been raised up to show respect to my neighbour's mother by calling her
Aiee [or Ayee as we spell as per the new Romi orthography developed by Goa
Konkani Academy under Shri Pundalik Naik]
There is
Dear Mario,
First of all, loved the smileys. Secondly, I have been informed that the
original thread has been closed. I also appreciate the prudent decision and
offering me an opportunity to present my thoughts again.
To clarify, my response was to an earlier post by the writer -- which I
Dinesh Bhatia
Counsellor
Tel: (+965) 2510891
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July 28, 2008
Dear President/Secretary,
The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of
India has announced the Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC -
2009)
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Scarlett murder case: Goa court issues notice to police -
Press Trust of India
[Aug 5, 2008] Panaji, Aug 5 (PTI) A court here today issued
notice to police following a complaint filed by
Resignations, Popular Politics and the Force of Law
(published in the Gomantak Time 6th Aug 2008)
Dr. Oscar Rebello, formerly Convenor of the Goa Bachao Abhiyan is
reported to have made the following statement while announcing to the
Press his decision to resign his position in the GBA; So on
Subject: Force MLA's to Act
The Colva Gram Sabha unanimously resolved to ask MLA Mickky Pacheco, to move
legislation in the Assembly against mega projects. I strongly support the
latter resolution and believe that it is a step in the right direction. We
need to Force MLA's to act for Goans; not
Dear Dr. Barad,
Prognosis without diagnosis is a dangerous thing to do.
Medication without diagnosis is worse.
I thought all doctors were taught these basics before taking the Hypocrite's
Oath! ;-)
Please save your email for future reference ... when you need it to take that
foot out of your
2008/8/6 Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
To Goanet -
Betrayal by GBA, a cartoon by Soter D'Souza -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/GBA-cartoon.jpg
Warm regards,
r
COMMENT: Aha, so it is Soter, who is responsible for Rebello's
resignation as C.I.C. ?
--
DEV BOREM KORUM.
Dears,
Dr. Jack Sequeira was a great man. He was a good businessman, a good orator and
an honest man. He raised a good family, broadminded enough to have a Mehta and
a Sukhija as sons-in-law inspite of his strong love for Goa. Mark of a great
man, without a shadow of doubt.
The Opinion Poll
Hello Albert,
I have been following this debate for a long time, what you said is 100% right,
there are people who preach. In todays date to repair an old house is really
hard, you just try to even repair the roof, firstly you cannot find people, if
you find the people the cash is the
2008/8/6 Goanet News Service [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1: Utt Goenkara, a local privately-funded organisation, has lodged a
petition with the district court, saying Scarlett Keeling died BECAUSE
her mother had left her alone in Goa -- an area with a reputation for
widespread drug abuse.
2: The girl's
Cheers Dears:
The Chalis Chors Crash
By Augusto Pinto
I was waiting to pick up my wife Bibian outside the school where she
teaches. There was still some time for the final bell to go. It was
story time and since I had nothing better to do, I decided to listen
too.
She said, Children I'm
Hi,
Lots has been written about goans selling ancestral property. How will goans
be 'pverty-stricken' by selling property. What they do with the money is
nobody's business. Parents can sell the property because it belongs to them
and not the children, and besides if most of the children are
As the fatigue of the Convention slowly diminishes I would like to share
with our community the events that came to pass at the 2008 International
GOAN Convention. We are grateful to all the participants, delegates and
presenters for bringing so much to the table and leaving the convention
Goaneter,
Our native game Kolane bal has all ingrediant to compite CRICKET...
Its team but only one play at a time.
Khole: Player pushes bal something like golf
If opponant player caches the bal he is out...else
Opponant throw the bal to wards kolano, if it hits --out.
If not player his the bal
2008 International Goan Convention: We Came, We GNAT-ed, We Conquered!
Part II – Poetry, Writing, Goan Identity, Konkani, Drama, Music, the Ball
Writer’s Workshop and Book Releases:
Noted Goan author, victor Rangel-Ribeiro, gave workshops on the art of writing.
He ably led us into the
Hi Bosco
Now that the dust is settling over the Goan
Convention held in Toronto, I'd like this opportunity
to make some observations please:
1. I was simply unaware that there was so much tension
and animosity re local politics, over the Convention
that, for my money, was definitely a great
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Subject: [Goanet] Save Goa crusader Oscar quits GBA
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