Re: [Goanet] World does not revolve around Goa!

2008-10-28 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
Gabe Menezes wrote: RESPONSE: I apologise for my indiscretion, I should not have been drawn in by the spurious posts of Mario Goveia. RESPONSE: Apologies are not necessary. You have important contributions to make here vis-a-vis current financial uncertainties instead of getting caught-up

[Goanet] Re : BABUSH /AIRES/PARRIKAR

2008-10-28 Thread Beny Pereira
Dear Bonifacio, Please stop your guess work and your fanciful imagination. You dont use your children to settle political scores, and that too at the cost of your daughters status in society. A mother would dare not even think of spoiling the life of her daughter by making these allegations

[Goanet] Bahrain Goans set for Doha Gulf Goans clash

2008-10-28 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
www.goa-world.com       Bahrain Goans set for Doha clash TWO teams from Bahrain will participate in the Gulf Goans nine-a-side Soccer Tournament in Doha on Friday. The kingdom will be represented by the Bahrain Goans League Select squad as well as the Bahrain Canacona Boys of Goa. The

[Goanet] My Money, my Power can buy everything..

2008-10-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
My Money, my Power can buy everything.. With my money and power I could do anything. I mean anything.. you name it. I could solve your difficult problems too (off course, with high fees) Turning white into black and vice-versa in my game or hobby. I am very popular or notorious for my games.

[Goanet] Re : BABUSH /AIRES/PARRIKAR

2008-10-28 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Bottom line is that both Churchill Alemao Babush Monserrate have fooled Goans for decades; we knowingly allowed them to do so at the cost of destruction of Goa its Identity. They have mastered the art of offering pieces of silver to gullible voters in order to realise huge gains. I do not care

[Goanet] For your urgent attention

2008-10-28 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
Hello! Please go through the below links and find out what it means to classify mining as an industry through an ordinance by Goa Governor on October 1st 2008. http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2008/10/goacan-action-alert-on-goa-industrial.html Warmly, Seby

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1378

2008-10-28 Thread Jesus Mario B. Fernandes
Just what exactly this Rina is proposing to say confounds me, to say the least. Cannot miss the irony when she talks of 'communal bias' and 'sensationalism'-two very apparent attributes she herself has been in a hurry to display on this forum. Typical of her ilk. When you cannot win an

[Goanet] Headline - Hindu extremists held for deadly bombings

2008-10-28 Thread rubygoes
Dear BOSCO/VIVIANA, You have been sent this article link by rubygoes courtesy of smh.com.au Personal Message: Dear Moderator. A Goanetter 'ED-GUIRIMBOY' alerted me of the broken link for this article I sent yesterday. Any chance that you would accept a re-submission in this format? Thank you.

Re: [Goanet] Re : BABUSH /AIRES/PARRIKAR

2008-10-28 Thread frank dcruz
whether Montessori or domnhill are culprits is not the point (and please don't insult us goans by calling them heavyweights) if at all they are a burden on us goans.people like these and another called tricky pacheko should not even in the first place be our representatives, they haven't even

[Goanet] Goa rape case: Anti-Rodrigues ad published in local daily

2008-10-28 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goa rape case: Anti-Rodrigues ad published in local daily Panaji (PTI): The German rape case has spilled over into the media advertisement space with an anti-Aires Rodrigues advertisement being published in the local daily signed by 390 people. Rodrigues, who is a lawyer of the German mother,

[Goanet] Fusion for Peace

2008-10-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
Fusion for Peace a pic http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/2980201673/ Video http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=uj0w9J355xg For next month's events etc, pl visit http://www.heritagejazz.com/upcoming.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info...

[Goanet] More Dirty Panjim Pics

2008-10-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
More Dirty Panjim Pics Sleeping and dumping zone http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim2/2924407101/sizes/l/ Sleeping Zone: Dirty ‘Royal food’ fresh chicken handlers http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim2/2981327436/sizes/l/ Sleeping Zone: 3 Casino boats also seen in the

[Goanet] NRI briefs

2008-10-28 Thread Eugene Correia
Financial Mess WASHINGTON - Neel Kashkari, the man charged with launching the US government's unprecedented $700 billion bank rescue, knows a thing or two about getting complex apparatus off the ground. After all, he could be considered a former rocket scientist. Before he went to work in high

[Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:23:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] But I believe, I was a lone voice on Goanet who repeatedly said that democracy has certain established routes, and by giving Gram Sabhas a role which they are ill-equipped to handle will only undermine the cause of

Re: [Goanet] Lawsuit questions whether Barack Obama was born in the USA

2008-10-28 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote: In the US the ONLY positions that a foreign born citizen like myself, cannot run for office is President and Vice President.     WRONG. I made my case very clear and provided you the evidence. Here it is again. Article II, Section 1, Clause 5 of the U.S. Constitution. No

[Goanet] Goa Ministers Visit UAE

2008-10-28 Thread Rocky
It news that our Ministers are visiting Dubai quite often. We had Joaquim Alemao visiting Dubai few days ago and two days back it was turn of Mr. Babush Monserate. Have pleasant holidays in peaceful atmosphere. Rocky

[Goanet] Goa's Goonda List

2008-10-28 Thread Roland Francis
I need to ask: What kind of democracy prevails in a country that has no laws to prevent individuals who are on a police goonda list from becoming ministers? I salute the courage of the police officer who compiled the goonda list in Goa. I request JoeGoaUK to publish the Goonda List on Goanet

Re: [Goanet] 'parisan propaganda' and / or 'rumour mongering'

2008-10-28 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Mon, 10/27/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Finally, I must say that I am disappointed that Santosh lacks the intellectual honesty and humility to accept where he is wrong but would continue to flog and grind an issue until the other party gives up in exhaustion. Quite

Re: [Goanet] World does not revolve around Goa!

2008-10-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:01:24 -0400 From: Bosco - Goanet Volunteer [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is a fair amount of outright falsehoods expressed here from time to time. I dont see you single-handedly correcting all of them in the interests of fairness and the truth. Does that mean at those times

[Goanet] Pope suspends Indian Bishop!!??

2008-10-28 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This message is in response to Message: 1; Dated: Mon, 27 Oct 2008, from: Francis Rodrigues, under subject titled as above. What's this going on? What does the writer mean by saying - Adoption- What is this adoption all about? And why such adoption is done or undertaken? Can the writer of

[Goanet] Folk tunes

2008-10-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
New on Music from Goa: The Indian Navy Band, with folk tunes from Western India http://www.ilike.com/artist/Music+from+Goa/ -- FN * Independent Journalist http://fn.goa-india.org M: +91-9822122436 P: +91-832-2409490

Re: [Goanet] What was that about Gram Sabhas again?

2008-10-28 Thread Carvalho
--- On Mon, 10/27/08, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The lovely and gracious and allegedly frail Venita may not have been a danger to flies, but she must have given the human authorities some probable cause to arrest her. Let the system play out and we will soon find out what the

Re: [Goanet] World does not revolve around Goa!

2008-10-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is to clarify that every one of the 15 messages mentioned above were anti-Bush and without foundation, context or perspective. Some were outright falsehoods. Thus I was forced into single-handedly correcting all of them in the interests of fairness and

Re: [Goanet] Goa Ministers Visit UAE

2008-10-28 Thread Gabe Menezes
2008/10/28 Rocky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It news that our Ministers are visiting Dubai quite often. We had Joaquim Alemao visiting Dubai few days ago and two days back it was turn of Mr. Babush Monserate. Have pleasant holidays in peaceful atmosphere. Rocky COMMENT: These guys were

[Goanet] Gorjecheo vostu katrun udoiat...

2008-10-28 Thread frank Feds
Amchea Bhangarachea Goyant aiz Bolatkar, Chorio Khunn kainch nuim xe zalam. Kiteak amchea pulis anik kaideank duddvanche dampnnem laglam. Hem soglem bhond korunk ekuch upai asa. Je konn Bolatkar, Chorio Khunn kortat tancheo Gorjecheo vostu katrun uddoipacheo. Tednam ki hem soglem bondd

[Goanet] Goa rape case: Anti-Rodrigues ad published in local daily

2008-10-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
[Goanet] Goa rape case: Anti-Rodrigues ad published in local daily Thanks Avelino, There were only two papers today and yet I missed it. (no issues of other two due to Divali holiday yesterday) How could I? It was half a page add and must have cost the advertiser atlest Rs.50,000 390 names

[Goanet] Goenkars; Financial update.

2008-10-28 Thread Gabe Menezes
We have seen huge gyrations in the stock markets; don't be fooled into thinking that we have seen the bottom...there is still so much muck out there. Just contemplate a house in USA sold at a depressed price of 88K two years ago then resold at 33k and the person cannot meet the payments! USA is in

[Goanet] Subject: Re: World does not revolve around Goa!/Goan Tour operator

2008-10-28 Thread MDMello
Shoo!!! Patraum Lobo, 'VholLyaan sangonakai...Lokaak Aykota... If u r ready to be a tour operator, I would be willing to run a Cyber cafe..Broadband, wireless, modemless...laptop (pardon me..at first I thought 'lap top' was the boss's secretary taking down dictation, sitting on boss's lap!! -

Re: [Goanet] Can we do this Gandhigiri for Vanita?

2008-10-28 Thread augusto pinto
Dear Goans READ THIS: .. Message: 5 Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:26:37 -0700 (PDT) From: SHRIKANT BARVE [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Can we do this Gandhigiri for Vanita? To: [EMAIL

[Goanet] Talking Photo: How to or how not conceive twins?

2008-10-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photo: How to or how not conceive twins?   Answer http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/2981494085/sizes/l/   I was surprised to see people, I mean the females believe in this type of things, even now.   What about you?   [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info...

[Goanet] Attention Goan parents: Halloween Candy Recalled

2008-10-28 Thread George Pinto
Sherwood brand Pirate's Gold Milk Chocolate coins are being recalled due to the fact that they contain Melamine, the ingredient in milk products that has caused many infant deaths in china. These candies are sold at Costco, as well as many bulk and dollar stores. Please make sure to check your

[Goanet] MY CHALLENGE TO BABUSH - are you crazy?

2008-10-28 Thread Mario Goveia
Frank DCruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] I cant believe this! THE SO CALLED EDUCATION MINISTER IN GOA DOES NOT EVEN HAVE AN SSC CERTIFICATE,? GOD HELP US ALL Mario responds: Frank, believe this! However, I hope for the sake of your general health that you, Aires, Anthony and Edward are only

[Goanet] Laloo must be hanged...

2008-10-28 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Till date, I was all the time thinking that Raj Tkakre is responsible and guilty of what he has done recently. Nay, he is right in the recent turmoil. You would ask me why? My answer is: How can Laloo announce vacancies to be filled in Maharashtra ONLY in Bihar local dailies and not even an

[Goanet] Disgusting behaviour ruining Goa

2008-10-28 Thread J. Colaco jc
Dear all aka Dears (courtesy Miguelbab) I suppose that there is a viewpoint that Goa is really benefiting from these Rape headlines. They surely go well with the Murder and :Suicide headlines and with Princess Corruption and a new Casino nooj about our little, once serene and beautiful Goa which

Re: [Goanet] Are you responsible for what happened to me? (VenitaCoelho, Moira)

2008-10-28 Thread george Menezes
Dear Venita I am shocked and distressed.though not surprised I have asked for Email IDS of some Ministers and shall write to them. I admire your guts and have lit a candle for you George Menezes

[Goanet] MEGA DRAMA TO ENTHRALL GOANS

2008-10-28 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BY SAMIR UMARYE The count down has began for the mega Marathi drama- first of it's kind in Goa- which would be packed with 225 artistes performing about 370 roles on a 6 storied revolving, moving, lifting and dangling stage. The masterpiece, herculean dream of some of the

[Goanet] DISMANTLING DEMOCRACY - COMMENTS

2008-10-28 Thread floriano
DISMANTLING DEMOCRACY In early 1979, I went to Delhi and called on President Reddy first. He was always very polite and pleasant. We Governors looked forward to meeting him. The President mentioned to me that I was doing very useful work and he felt very happy about the way I was handling my

[Goanet] Halloween Party - Nairobi, Kenya

2008-10-28 Thread Dr.Joyce D'Souza Shamshudin
Dear Members and Friends As requested -For and on behalf of the Goan Institute- see attachhed flyers for details re: Hallowen Party Saturday 1st Nov. 2008 Come join the fun!! and get spooked!! Joyce- GWS SPOOKS SAINTS Halloween is in the air, Spooky things are everywhere Halloween

Re: [Goanet] Laloo must be hanged...

2008-10-28 Thread J. Colaco jc
2008/10/28 Dr. U. G. Barad [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1] How can Laloo announce vacancies to be filled in Maharashtra ONLY in Bihar local dailies and not even an Ad in any local daily of Maharashtra! And when this exam was conduced in Maharashtra, Raj revolted through his gang...Raj is right [2] On this

Re: [Goanet] Laloo must be hanged...

2008-10-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
This is a recurrent claim by those who would like to justify regional chauvinism. In Goa too, this belief was rampant. Including, ironically, during the anti-deputationist stir in the 1960s, when the Maharashtrians were seen as The Other. If true, it probably has more to do with corruption,

[Goanet] Daily Grook #261

2008-10-28 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #261 _ DOUR HOUR _ by Francis Rodrigues dr. jekyll's ball preserved his bride, 'twas known to all, as formaldehyde! __ puns word-play of all kinds, if you read between the lines! _

[Goanet] Let all the anger show in Pale bye-elections

2008-10-28 Thread Samir Kelekar
Let us get back at least 2.5% of Goa ( 1 out of 40 seats ) by fighting and winning Pale bye-elections which is to be held on November 29 th. It is just around the corner. Teach a lesson to both BJP and Congress. samir

[Goanet] If you go a village where snakes are eaten, eat the middle part.

2008-10-28 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
Divodd khaunchea gavant gelear, modhlo kuddko If you go a village where snakes are eaten, eat the middle part. Dukllant odhik mhuino In times of famine, the year has thirteen months (hard times last an eternity) How would you interprete the first one? Intriguing ... For more 'Old Konkani

[Goanet] DNA - India - US rally blasts anti-Christian attacks in India - Daily News Analysis

2008-10-28 Thread Ruby Goes
THANKS PHILADELPHIA. http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1201879 rubygoes

[Goanet] Goa news for October 29, 2008

2008-10-28 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Bombay HC issues notice to Goa police - Hindustan Times [Oct 24, 2008] PTI Taking suo-moto cognisance of the German minor rape case, the Bombay High Court onFriday issued a notice to the

Re: [Goanet] World does not revolve around Goa!

2008-10-28 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Bosco - Goanet Volunteer wrote: Mervyn Lobo wrote: A discussion where Obama (slightly crooked), was born should not have made it to Goanet in the first place. Once the topic is introduced, everyone has the right to participate in the discussion. RESPONSE: You have alot of rights including

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (29Oct08)

2008-10-28 Thread alexyz fernandes
Quepem Moira Women Children JailedDetained Diggu Kaka we've bought a dress for Youif you wear it...you may act against the culprits... To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] World does not revolve around Goa!

2008-10-28 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
Mario Goveia wrote: As you well know, I am not the ombudsman for Goanet. If you and the other moderators see an obvious falsehood, don't you think you should flag those posts and return them for re-consideration? RESPONSE: NO! I have made the point repeatedly that Goanetters need not be

Re: [Goanet] World does not revolve around Goa!

2008-10-28 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
Mervyn Lobo wrote: For the first time in many moons, I clicked on the above link to take a look at the rules and regulations. On the very first page, there is a, DO NOT ENGAGE IN PERSONAL ATTACKS rule. If the moderators strictly enforced this rule, 90% of the junk posts here would be

[Goanet] Kanyadan: A Finnacial help to daughter's marriage

2008-10-28 Thread JoeGoaUk
Kanyadan (Rs.15,000) Scheme: A financial assistance of Rs.15,000 given to the economically weaker section of the society for their daughter’s marriage. (it seems, the parents can apply for this scheme before or after the marriage). Who is eligible? - A Goan origin or - A resident of Goa for

[Goanet] BHAVARTACHIM FULAM -poem

2008-10-28 Thread Basilio Magno
BHAVARTACHIM FULAM Bor: Basilio Magno (Spain) Koslo zait ho lott! Khoim veta ho lok? Mhojea monant zalo ho vichar. Kristanv, Parsi, Hindu, heri zati, Az amxhe igorjechea darar! Ojeap hem nhoim? Hanv gelom thoim, Topasunk he zomatichem karan; Thoddeanch uttramni, Hi tanchi kanni, Boroitam

[Goanet] Letters to the Editor (Moira Outrage)

2008-10-28 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Dear All, Please see my letter to Herald . *Subject: Moira Outrage* http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=11782cid=13 Moira outrage Arwin Mesquita, Abu Dhabi I am outraged at the recent harassment of Venita Coelho at the Moira Gram Sabha by the Sarpanch, the anti-socials and the police, who

Re: [Goanet] Goa rape case: Anti-Rodrigues ad published in local daily

2008-10-28 Thread frank dcruz
I THINK THE SO CALLED 390 SIGNATORIES ARE TRYING TO JUSTIFY THE TWO MINISTERS SONS ACTIONS BY POINTING OUT TO THE 14 YRS OLD GERMANS GIRL BEHAVIOUR WHICH IN MY OPINION IS ENTIRELY WRONG, IM SURE IF IT WAS ONE OF THEIR DAUGHTERS AT THE RECEIVING END THEN THINGS WOULD BE DIFFERENT. TWO WRONGS DO

[Goanet] Ref: BJP - Paranoia or Phobia, Goan Christian Community in a Dilemma

2008-10-28 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Ref: BJP - Paranoia or Phobia, Goan Christian Community in a Dilemma A lot has been said and seen of the Communal BJP, the Goan Christian community is caught in a dilemma, supported and endorsed by it's clergy, have alienated the BJP right from the beginning and rightly so, for it's,