[Goanet-News] The Mando arose in a world of heightened Goan political consciousness....

2008-12-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
The Mando arose in a world of heightened Goan political consciousness. Enkindled by French Enlightenment of the 18th century, with its ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity, that consciousness was further inflamed by the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in Portugal, in 1820, in

[Goanet-News] Goa news for December 11, 2008

2008-12-10 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-India Sesa Goa sees iron ore demand supported - Reuters India [13 hours ago] By Ruchira Singh MUMBAI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - India's Sesa Goa (SESA.BO: Quote, Profile,

[Goanet] Mando/Dulpod Singing, we can still do it

2008-12-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
..and we can still do it and that's our spirit. http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=whIgmvo1JfI Note: Watch carefully, one may even see JoeGoaUk in it. [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa

Re: [Goanet] Mando/Dulpod Singing, we can still do it

2008-12-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
Hi Scarlet Pimpernel of Goanet! I kept thinking that you would be seeing me somewhere at the Kala Academy yesterday, during the mando festival. Did you? FN 2008/12/10 JoeGoaUk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Note: Watch carefully, one may even see JoeGoaUk in it. -- FN * Independent Journalist

Re: [Goanet] The Paradox of Our Age

2008-12-10 Thread goasuraj
Dear Goans, I happened to visit Dr. Anita Kamath Dudhane - MD Ph.D - Allergist Immunologist, at her clinic at Kamat Complex, Caranzalem, for the reason of checking out my grandson for possible allergies. Dr. Anita is a U.S. return and is doing very well. Normally I do not open up to first

[Goanet] Opportunity- Regional Plan 2021

2008-12-10 Thread Arwin Mesquita
People's participation in the Regional Plan 2021, is its most important aspect. Though some doubt implementation, this should not discourage us from taking the first step participating; to quote Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. *Take the first step in faith. **You don't have to see the whole

[Goanet] Can We Do Away with the Politicians

2008-12-10 Thread mario rodrigues
Dr Eugene D’Souza, Mumbai The recent terrorist attack on the prime targets in Mumbai and the death of scores of innocent people has transformed the citizens of Mumbai in particular and the entire nation in general into ‘angry citizens’ braying for the blood of the politicians. At

[Goanet] Old practice as new Science

2008-12-10 Thread rcabral
Hi I dont know what was at the back of his mind when Miguelbab sort of justaposed Rev. Dr. Silva's lecture with corporal punishment. But if it was to show that the Jesuits always abhored corporal punishment then he should read the Ratio studiorum of the Jesuits and study the educational system

[Goanet] A fishy collection?

2008-12-10 Thread Tony de Sa
Today we were visited by a van load of individuals blaring music over a public address system soliciting donations for the treatment of a child in Ponda. Sometime back during the monsoons also, this was done with the variant that tickets for a tiatr were being sold for a similar charity. What

[Goanet] Why should this not be the answer!!

2008-12-10 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Dr Barad:Once again I request you to study the subject matter and come back to this forum. Response: Ignoring the unwarranteed personal remarks, attacks and insinuations ill becoming of a person appending the word 'Dr' to his name, I wish to repeat my questions to Dr Barad. 1. Could you kindly

[Goanet] Ongoing KIFF League for the J.P. D'Mello Memorial Rolling Trophy (Kuwait)

2008-12-10 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (Since 1994) - Presented by Ulysses Menezes Moderated by Gaspar Almeida. KIFF FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2008-09 As the mercury dipped low in Kuwait three matches of the ongoing KIFF League for the J.P. D'Mello Memorial Rolling Trophy were played at the Salmiya

[Goanet] Some instrumentals: Goan Bollywood

2008-12-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
Goan Musicians playing Bollywood and Konkani Instrumental Aaj Kal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche And Ajeeb daastaan hai yeh http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=rjplUiFggvI Lorna -Lisboa etc http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBMM41FpKKE === Actual bollywood song/video (classic) (1968) With Shami Kappor,

[Goanet] M.F. Hussain: Inspired Artist or a hypocrite?

2008-12-10 Thread Sandeep Heble
The controversy over M.F. Hussain's art does not seem to die down and raises its ugly head over and over again. In response to a query on a different forum as to why Hussain has not drawn the Gods of other religions in the nude, I replied with the following: My response I shall answer your

[Goanet] Minority appeasement, Our Names and, Mindsets to Match.

2008-12-10 Thread eric pinto
On Tue, 12/9/08, Marshall Mendonza wrote: I am not too sure whether you are John Fernandes or someone else masquerading under that name. Santosh wrote: Now why would anybody reach this conclusion? What kind of name would be appropriate for this person? Felix Dias, Sakaram Desai or

[Goanet] GOAN ASSOCIATION GERMANY -

2008-12-10 Thread renebarreto
Goemkars ! Just to inform you good people - that the GOAN ASSOCIATION GERMANY has updated its website : www.goa-germany.org The officially elected committee for 2007-2009 are : Vito Oliveira - President Gordon Ferrao - Vice President Jerome Simoes - Treasurer

Re: [Goanet] Young NRIs trace their roots in Goa

2008-12-10 Thread Tony de Sa
I certainly object to Goan NRI's having a sponsored romp in the touristic places of Goa at the cost of the tax payer. When our villages do not install new sodium vapour lamps because they cannot afford replacements of the bulbs, and with the financial melt down affecting the life of the common

[Goanet] No more Blame: Time for reflection

2008-12-10 Thread ralph rau
Wars and strife begin in the heart of man. So it is in the heart of man that the solution to peace may be found. We must each of us look within and if we find in our hearts anything less than deep compassion for the condition of millions of our fellow men of whatever national or religious

[Goanet] 2ND DAY MANDO FESTIVAL A ROUSING SUCCESS

2008-12-10 Thread godfrey gonsalves
The second day of the 42nd Mando Festival saw a rousing performance by all the participating groups this evening.  The enthusiasm displayed by the performers was a clear indication that this traditional Goan culture has come to stay.  Though the prizes are not attractive considering the

[Goanet] Human Rights Abuses by Goa Police in mining belt.

2008-12-10 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS DAY DECEMBER 10, 2008 ALL GOA REPRESENTATION AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES BY GOA POLICE To, Director-General of Police, Police Headquarters, Panjim, Goa. Subject: Human Rights violations by Goa Police in the mining belt of Goa Sir, We are deeply appalled by the

[Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1567

2008-12-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Jesus Mario, Yes, Dr, Barad made good points -- even if what you point out is true. Good points are good points even ones written by someone else and hopefully taken to heart. Things happen. Congratulate your friend in Qatar. Tu hem mhunta tem korem zalear matchem chint ki tujea Qatarchea

[Goanet] Mumbai blast and Italian Indian Congress

2008-12-10 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Veer Sawarkar had composed a poem in Marathi which in English is - Who got Independence / Liberation without fighting. To this, our great Congress loyalist wrote - We the Indians gotIndependence / Liberation without fighting following Gandhi's principles!! If this is true, why Sonia,

Re: [Goanet] Minority appeasement, Our Names and, Mindsets to Match.

2008-12-10 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Wed, 12/10/08, eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The 'John' post appeared dubious to Marshall, and I share the thought. The typical Catholic poster on the forum arrives with a background of a liberal education, as does Santosh and most Hindus who also share their thoughts with us.

Re: [Goanet] Opportunity- Regional Plan 2021

2008-12-10 Thread floriano
The farce that is going on with respect to RP-2021 being discussed in every panchayat, with the formation of the Panchayat committees and Taluka level presentations by the TCP department is a novel way of silencing the people who are really concerned about the RP-2021 or any Regional Plans for

[Goanet] Why should this not be the answer!!

2008-12-10 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This message is in reply to message from Marshall, date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 on the subject: Why should this not be the answer!! Marshall writes: Ignoring the unwarranteed personal remarks, attacks and insinuations ill becoming of a person appending the word 'Dr' to his name, I wish to repeat my

[Goanet] Talking Photos: More Dirty Panjim Pics (see new zones introduced by CCP?)

2008-12-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: more Dirty Panjim Pics (see new zones introduced by CCP?) Can you see the man..? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim2/3097889455/sizes/l/ he is one of the Panjim residents too http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim2/3096998233/sizes/l/ New Zone Washing

[Goanet] VOA News - India, Pakistan Consider Action Against Charity Group Linked to Mumbai Attack

2008-12-10 Thread Ruby Goes
Good Morning South Asia, http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-10-voa14.cfm rubygoes

[Goanet] MUMBAI,that was BOMBAY

2008-12-10 Thread Antonio Menezes
With the latest terror attacks in Mumbai, i believe its intelligentsia are clamouring that Mumbai should revert to its original name Bombay for since its renaming , Mumbai has been dogged by many a misfortune. However. Bombay is not its original name. We have to start with the Portuguese sea

[Goanet] Money makes sense ....worldwide

2008-12-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 22:11:04 -0800 From: Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cordon and search of a terrorist hideout is no joke ...and Pakistan is actually doing it when its democratic Government is hardly in full control. Pakistan cracks down on LeT camp: Report 8 Dec 2008, 0429 hrs IST,

[Goanet] Old practice as a new Science - II.

2008-12-10 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:47:54 +0530 (IST) From: Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Close on heels of what Dr. Anthony da Silva SJ, Jesuit Provincial of Goa said at the Principal Eduardo Soares Memorial lecture at St. Thomas HSS, Aldona, on Sunday 07 December, 2008, is this discussion that

Re: [Goanet] Old Practice as New Science

2008-12-10 Thread Mario Goveia
--- On Mon, 12/8/08, Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Threat of Punishment Works, Study Suggests http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081204/sc_livescience/threatofpunishmentworksstudysuggests Is this not commonly called Spare the rod and spoil the child? In the 17th century was

[Goanet] attacks on churches in karnataka, A.P., Goa

2008-12-10 Thread shanta patil
It is shocking to read in all newspapers that Dolphy D’Souza, President Bombay Catholic Sabha and Fr. Cedric Prakash, s.j. are continuously stating that it is only Hindu organizations who have been attacking Christians, but in the Free Press Journal newspaper of 30th November, 2008, it states

[Goanet] Talking Photo: 'Chorak Dubau Chandnneacho'

2008-12-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photo: 'Chorak Dubau Chandnneacho' Ever heard?? 'Chorak Dubau Chandnneacho' (thief, at night, prefer complete darkness to moonlight) Check the moolight here with the moon http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3098733206/sizes/l/ Other things that are associated with 'Chandnnem'

[Goanet] Stolen Kisses: Irans Sexual Revolution

2008-12-10 Thread Venantius Pinto
Worth a read. Apply to your notions and knowledge of sexuality in India, or where ever you may be. venantius _ (excerpts) You must always be ready for your husband's sexual needs. If perchance he is watching a football game on television, you should be resting to

Re: [Goanet] Mumbai blast and Italian Indian Congress

2008-12-10 Thread Carvalho
--- On Wed, 12/10/08, Dr. U. G. Barad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Veer Sawarkar had composed a poem in Marathi which in English is - Who got Independence / Liberation without fighting. To this, our great Congress loyalist wrote - We the Indians gotIndependence / Liberation without

[Goanet] 2ND DAY MANDO FESTIVAL A ROUSING SUCCESS

2008-12-10 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The Mando festival has ended, but not before adding current affairs and political satire to the realm of song! Utorda-Majorda-Calata has been the non-formal university for bakery in Goa. The “Harmonizers’ Chorus” of Utorda, led by Mr. Alvaro de Assumcao Pereira, had its Mando focused

[Goanet] POLICE SHOULD ATTAIN INDEPENDENCE

2008-12-10 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Today the police force lacks independence. Whether they please the politicians or follow the rule book they face the brunt either ways. A strong and dedicated police force is vital to maintaining law and order. One cannot turn a blind eye to the practical problems and ground realities faced by

[Goanet] Daily Grook #301

2008-12-10 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #301 __ FICKLE VEHICLE __ by Francis Rodrigues broke motor-czars only shows you, no one makes cars like they auto! _ puns word-play of all kinds, if you read between the lines! _

[Goanet] Tomazin!

2008-12-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
St Xavier's HSS teachers at the Mando Festival, Dec 10, 2008: http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=S9xM4Ke8fr0feature=channel_page -- FN * Independent Journalist http://fn.goa-india.org M: +91-9822122436 P: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] Goa news for December 11, 2008

2008-12-10 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-India Sesa Goa sees iron ore demand supported - Reuters India [13 hours ago] By Ruchira Singh MUMBAI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - India's Sesa Goa (SESA.BO: Quote, Profile,

[Goanet] Mumbai blast and Italian Indian Congress

2008-12-10 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This message is in reply to Message: 10 date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 from: Selma Carvalho under subject: Mumbai blast and Italian Indian Congress Selma writes: Barad should ask the members of his BJP party, Who got independence without fighting? Because most of them cowards that they were, were in

[Goanet] Israel warns its citizens not to visit Goa

2008-12-10 Thread Samir Kelekar
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Israel_warns_its_citizens_to_avoid_visiting_Goa/articleshow/3821177.cms?TOI_latestnews Digambar Kamat recently said that he is happy with the security arrangements in Goa. Israel doesnt seem to believe. All that is needed to check it is to go in a boat into

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (11Dec08)

2008-12-10 Thread alexyz fernandes
SAVE GOA Best Wishes to Francisco Colaco...Eminent Doc ~ Activist ~ Humanitarian ~ Columnist ~ Musician ~ Etc To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] The Mando arose in a world of heightened Goan political consciousness....

2008-12-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
The Mando arose in a world of heightened Goan political consciousness. Enkindled by French Enlightenment of the 18th century, with its ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity, that consciousness was further inflamed by the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in Portugal, in 1820, in

[Goanet] Godhra and Kashmir

2008-12-10 Thread Marshall Mendonza
John Fernandes:Father Cedric Prakash is a man of God, and a representative of the Christian community, he should be unbiased in his approach to these disturbing events. He has never condemned the brutalization, rape and murder of the 4 lakh Kashmiri Hindu Pandits by Muslim militants forcing them

[Goanet] Rescue Bombay

2008-12-10 Thread Marshall Mendonza
A very good editorial in the Times of India dt 10.12.2008 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/BRIEF-CASE__Maximum_City/rssarticleshow/3814464.cms Regards, Marshall

[Goanet] Update on Orissa

2008-12-10 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Extract: But the VHP and Bajrang Dal cadres - together with some like-minded tribal leaders - apparently still hold sway over many of the Kandhamal villages, and they impose clear conditions on the returnees: You can return provided 1) you convert to Hinduism, and 2) you do not initiate any court