Some time back I was upbraided for rewording "chaotic democracy" as
"functioning anarchy". Here is confirmation of my choice of terminology by
ET which had recently echoed (by coincidence or intent) my phrase
"eyeopener" in a positive vein in connection with Delhi airport's new
runway.
Anarchic rep
Today match between Benaulim v/s Aldona is termed as one of the best league
match of the 5th All Goa InterVillage Soccer Tournament organized by 7 Star
Exibition & played at the Iranian Stadium at Karama Dubai.
Benaulim fowards, Roy & Remy seems to be in good form & it will be hard for
Aldona d
--- On Thu, 9/4/08, Dr. U. G. Barad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is more shocking is shifting topic or subject line to
> different
> direction(s) OR is it done with the intention of inflaming
> Goans on Konkani
> issue? I leave this issue to Goa net members to judge.
>
> Best regards,
Dear Goanetters,
I've been coordinating with Toxics Links and Greenpeace in the past on
electronic waste in Goa, and it seems that legislation for the same has
still not been put in place in most of India. Progressive states like
Kerala have drafted legislation, while big cites like Bangalore,
--- On Thu, 9/4/08, Venantius Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> This problem is
> largely prevalent in Goans who have a disdain towards their
> mother tongue,
> which is remarkably less prevalent among other Indian
> communities -- in the
> last three generations.
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Self employment opportunities for youths in Sports
Taleigao Chess Academy and International Centre Goa is organizing a Children
Chess Tourney on Saturday 6th September 2009 at Panaji Municipal Market (floor
above vegetable venders). A Symposium on “Self employment opportunities for
youths in Sp
Augusto Pinto said:
Hello Edward De Silva who wrote on Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1129
Your post to goanet and your email id intrigued me.
-
Hi,
The Ghantii Kerala monks did not understand what we were talking (we put it
down to that and took the punishment), that is why we were banned s
--- On Mon, 4/8/08, Samir Kelekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Samir Kelekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [Goanet] Non metro airports face crisis
> To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
> Received: Monday, 4 August, 2008, 9:18 PM
>`Incidently, even there is
> a road
> passing through that strip, and
Hi Cecil,
Please excuse my error. I mean the ending "ren." Cistern though similar has
a different ending/
venantius
Kyoto. Japan
> Message: 12
> Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 09:47:44 +0900
> From: "Venantius Pinto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [Goanet] Brethren - archaic and masculine
> To: goane
Hi Remy
It's quite normal to feel like going back
My feeling was almost the same as yours at 32 years age and newly married.
I would stay for your children's future and have global exposure,Since your
wife is at home you can give the best moral upbringing to your kids in UK and
Goa but they have
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For your information.
rubygoes
INTERNATIONAL / ASIA PACIFIC | September 4, 2008
Violence in India Is Fueled by Religious and Economic Divide
By HARI KUMAR and HEATHER TIMMONS
Anti-Christian attacks in Orissa, a destitute state in eastern India t
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 12:41:30 -0400
From: "MD\"Mello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
Since Mario Goveia is the only point of contact and has declared has
ancestry, may I caution Mario not to visit his family in the
zoo or try to befriend them by feeding them peanuts while they at at it.
They have the keen
Selma said that Nehru would be first to jump into the fray. May I ask our dear
Miss Impulsive how she came to this conclusion. May I also question how much
she has read on Nehru and the Nehru-Gandhi family.
On another note, the Orissa problem has been very problematic. I have met
Gladys Steines,
Here's our September issue:
Sanjay Jha appointed new Co-CEO of Motorola
Yes Madam, Sir - an Australian movie about Kiran Bedi's life
Strengthen infrastructure - Richard Worth
The flower power
Hindu leader highlights Roma plight
Reaching a million people in a day
Motoring - tips to reduce fuel bill
Konkani Devnagiri Script Supporters should Act Immediately
In the recently concluded Goa State Legislative Assembly, the Leader
of the Opposition Mr Manohar Parrikar raised the issue of the
grievances by Marathi group and supporters of Roman script for Konkani
group. He said that the Govt. should
A friend ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has sent you an article:
Vijay Mallya flies into London
Friday, 5 September 2008
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/vijay-mallya-flies-into-london-919546.html
Vijay Mallya, the chairman of United Breweries Group and Kingfisher Airlines,
I did my schooling at Sharada Bandar school in Miramar. Concani was banned at
the school since most of its protagonists (trustees) were maratistas. A lot of
crap is written about the Portuguese denying the rights to Concani. Writers of
before liberation and after liberation pay no attention to t
Selma writes:
>
Selma Carvalho writes: "Not for one moment can I imagine a member of
the Nehru family, sitting in their offices writing memos and
contemplating on deplorable situations. No, they would be in the thick
of it, walking the streets, talking to people and risking the bullet
if need be. N
Of Language, Script and Panic
By Tomazinho Cardozo
All of a sudden, the language controversy of Goa surfaced in the Goa
Legislative Assembly
in a big way. The MLAs expressed their opinions as per their thinking.
Some demanded equal status to Roman Script Konkani along with Devnagori
script K
Konkani Devnagiri Script Supporters should Act Immediately
In the recently concluded Goa State Legislative Assembly, the Leader
of the Opposition Mr Manohar Parrikar raised the issue of the
grievances by Marathi group and supporters of Roman script for Konkani
group. He said that the Govt. shoul
Self employment opportunities for youths in Sports
Taleigao Chess Academy and International Centre Goa is organizing a Children
Chess Tourney on Saturday 6th September 2009 at Panaji Municipal Market
(floor above vegetable venders). A Symposium on "Self employment
opportunities for youths in Sport
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=0A=0A=0AHere we now have dr. Cornel trying to prescribe some medicine for =
the ills of Goa. One wonders what Domingo alias Domnic from Gaumvaddo has t=
o say to this? Meddling in indian aff
A few weeks ago dr. Lobo of GS created some permutations that would take the
majority of the subjects of New Delhi to the rich class by 2020. Since this
very regressive situation in Orissa will dr. Lobo change the figures maybe to
2030. Or may be the violence of Orissa will not affect his comput
Remy,
For some, 'Home is where the Heart is'. For others, 'Home is where you set
your roots'.
Moving to Europe, the Americas or to Australia is not the same as working in
the Middle East. In the ME it is all about making as much money as possible in
the shortest period of time; moving to Eu
A powerful tribute from a great Indian historian to the one who blazed
the trail.
---
A TRIBUTE TO D D KOSAMBI: Historian And Partisan Of The Oppressed
- Irfan Habib
31 JULY this year would have been Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi's 100th
birthday; his birth centenary is, therefore, a fitting occas
Dear Remy,
Don't be foolishonce you return to Goa after burning your boats you will be
stuck. I have been in the UK for over 30 years and do visit Goa but living
there with all the corruption and hanky-panky of politicians is not something I
can get used to.
Also if you do want to leave
Would anyone know the names of some ships (not the lines, like British India,
P&O, but the actual names of ships) sailing from India to UK, in the late
1800s, who would have employed Goan tarvottis. I understand no one on Goanet is
old enough to have actual knowledge of this but maybe some na
Today is Teachers Day in India.
So I'll say HAPPY TEACHERS DAY TO ALL TEACHERS
Pity that today is a holiday. Teachers Day will be celebrated on the 9th in
Goa, though.
In most schools, Teachers Day is looked upon as a Gala Event. The students
look forward to it with great anticipation. A typical
Eugene writes:
>On another note, the Orissa problem has been very problematic. I have met
>>Gladys Steines, the widow of the slain Graham Staines, a couple of times >in
>Toronto. During these talks she, who also lost two minor sons, >explained to
>me in great details the problems facing Christ
-- Forwarded message --
From: Goan Community of Oman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sep 5, 2008 11:08 AM
Subject: Visit of HE the Archbishop Patriarch of Goa
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*Dear Goans in Oman,*
The Goan Community of Oman is happy to inform you that His Eminence The
Archbishop
Pai Tiatrist Joao Agustinho, his family, house etc
Mr & Mrs. Joao Augustinho Fernandes
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk12/2830415289/sizes/l/
His 140 year old house
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk12/2830416543/sizes/l/
another
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk12/2830416019/sizes/
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>Selma wrote:
>This is shocking to hear that in Goa itself >one was fined for speaking in
>Konkani. It's very difficult to save a language when one gets a lashing for
speaking it.
>Comment: It is too farfetched to believe that the decline of a language is
due to its being banned
There is only one answer do it move back home. I love Goa and sold my home
to follow my dream villa in Cavelossim three years ago. But with the locals
and India law I found out we foreigners cant buy land or property in Goa.
Not like the UK anyone with the money can buy here. I am stuck in the UK
r
Google BI SHIPS , several links open. You need the space between BI and
Ships.
--- On Fri, 9/5/08, Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Goanet] Ships sailing from India to UK
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Date: Friday, September 5, 2008, 9:14 AM
Wou
Rui Lobo obliged on Friday evening with some very nice recordings --
Konkani, mando, classical and even a fado. Check them out at
http://www.youtube.com/user/fredericknoronha or directly at
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=zdbKV0j7r5g
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=tYwUbP8iqZ8
http://in.youtube.com/wa
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Westerly system unsettles weather in Northwest - Hindu
Business Line
[4 hours ago] A short-term outlook indicated fairly widespread
rainfall over Maharashtra, Goa, coastal and north interi
Dear Ancy,
Shenoi Goembab was in Mumbai, Uday Bhembre was in Mumbai and Mumbai has many
Konkani speaking people. The previous Editor of Sunaparant was even a prize
winning journalist of a regional Marathi newspaper. At one point of time,
Marathi-wadis even spoke of Konkani as a dialect of Marat
Dears,
What we are now seeing in Khandhamal district of Orissa these days is
YESTERDAY ONCE MORE. As almost always, the issue is of ECONOMICS
rather than RELIGION. It is however, difficult to provoke arson, loot,
rape and murder based on an income certificate. Caste and religion
are more easily a
Dear Remy
While its you & your family who will have to make the final decision. I will
always encourage Goans to return to Goa.
The Economic focus is slowing shifting from the West to the East (which
includes Goa) i.e. I believe the Western Honeymoon will start slowing down
in favour of the East.
Churchill Brothers beat Sporting Clube to reach Durand final
Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Defending champions Churchill Brothers beat
Sporting Club de Goa 3-0 in a penalty shootout to reach the final of
the Durand Cup football at the Ambedkar Stadium here Friday.
Churchill will
Hindu group firm on Orissa procession despite government assurance
Indo-Asian News Service
Bhubaneswar, Sep 5 (IANS) The leader of a Hindu outfit Friday said
they will take out processions to mourn the killing of the slain
leaders from their community in Orissa despite an assurance from the
state
Fr. Ephraim was the Boarding Headmaster of St. Anthony’s High School in Monte
de Guirim. He was the one who always strolled up and down the corridors of the
school with a book in one hand and a cane in the other.
It is true, we were not allowed to speak in Konkani and those who were caught
we
Airport, a sitting duck?
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Airport_a_sitting_duck/rssarticles
how/3450709.cms
Judging from the real estate activity reported about Mopa, the periphery of
the airport may witness similar constructions. These may not be "scams" as
some mistakenly believe but
Herald, 5 Sep 2008
Religion and the Public Sphere
Vidyadhar Gadgil
The controversy in Sainagar, Porvorim, over the worship of Lord Krishna
at an open plot belonging to the residents of Sainagar has once again
brought to the forefront the issue of the role of religion in the public
sphere. Are we
It is strange that no attempt was made during the past one year (since the
ICAO okay for two airports in Goa) to recast Mopa airport along the lines of
Sindhudurg even if the ultimate objective for Mopa was an international
airport of 1800 acres. It shows the unfortunate extent of rigidity in the
Dears,
The article below appeared in the GT page A8 on 03 September, 2008. It was
followed on 05 Sept. by a "Letter to the Editor" by "Professor" Sebastiao
Mariano Borges objecting to the date of DKA formation and placing it on 28
August, 1988 [instead of 1989 stated by Tomazinho] at a functio
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