[Goanet-News] Goanet Highlights - November 30 - December 6, 2008

2008-12-11 Thread Goanet Highlights
Goanet Highlights - November 30 - December 6, 2008 Compiled by: Selma Carvalho Rajan Parrikar [1] strikes a strident note on the Mumbai Massacre and asks the question, Who speaks for us Hindus? 1: http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2008-November/084493.html Perhaps

[Goanet-News] GoanetCitizensNewswire: Kingfisher London fights, a new museum at Benaulim

2008-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
--- ... g.o.a.n.e.t c.i.t.i.z.e.n.s' n.e.w.s.w.i.r.e http://twitter.com/goanet Your news, as you experience it. Linking the Goan world: Goanet

[Goanet-News] Goa news for December 12, 2008

2008-12-11 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Federation Cup: JCT Two Good For Sporting - Goal.com [12 hours ago] JCT downed I-League leaders Sporting Clube De Goa convincingly in their opening Group C encounter of the 30th

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this beautiful Church

2008-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
Please identify this beautiful Church The church http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3099536153/sizes/l/ a close-up http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3100369868/sizes/l/ This is infront of the church (AMFT) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3099536393/sizes/l/ Some Clues: - I

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Where is Vasco Police Station?

2008-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photo: Where is Vasco Police Station? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3100369260/sizes/l/ I thought Diwali celebreated on 26th Oct. 2008 Perhaps. Vasco Police celebrating it even now.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/

[Goanet] Silver Wedding

2008-12-11 Thread Goanet Greetings
Belated: Congratulation to Mr. Chagas and Mrs.Carlota on your silver wedding anniversary on 7th Dec.2008 == We thank the Lord and congratulate them for 25 years of blissful togetherness Much Love Prayers, The D'Souza Family Chinchant, Tivim NOTE: Please send your Birthday or

[Goanet] Practical Traveler - A Lesson of Mumbai - Have a Safety Plan - NYTimes.com

2008-12-11 Thread Ruby Goes
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/14/travel/14pracmumbai.html rubygoes

Re: [Goanet] Food for thought

2008-12-11 Thread Seb dc
Food for thought this is...really n is far from c:-) How can this happen when Verna High Way is 2 lanes road with divider? Goanet members' stupidity on this post is also most welcomed. Read more by clicking the lick provided? http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=13524cid=2 Best

Re: [Goanet] Old Practice as New Science (final version - sorry)

2008-12-11 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
i Mario, As the voice of truth, etc. etc, and a self-assured goanetter, I am amazed that you can contradict yourself in the same post.  For starters, you do not come between Santosh and me. Perhaps you can take a leaf from that.  I have learned to ignore irrelevant chatter.  It is a

[Goanet] Some of the Irritating points.

2008-12-11 Thread S SAWAIKAR
Dears, Government of India cut down concession given to Hajj Pilgrims utilize same on development and education of Indian Muslim woman. The post which are kept for reserved seat in the Government office, if the eligible candidate doesn't come for that post, what Govt. Official do of the post?

[Goanet] Mumbai blast and Italian Indian Congress

2008-12-11 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This SECOND 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

[Goanet] Landlords Capitalistic Excuse

2008-12-11 Thread Arwin Mesquita
*Landlords defend SALE of Goa to the highest bidder; non**-goans** in particular. My criticism is not for Landlords who will not Sell Goa; no matter the price. **It also is not to Goans, who have not gone into real estate; to sell same at a higher rate to outsiders. **Many Outsiders politicians

[Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1567

2008-12-11 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This message is in reply to message from Jesus Mario B. Fernandes, w.r.t. subject: Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 1567 Jesus writes: Dr. Barad making good points as in the appended message? 'His' whole post came to me as a 'forward' in verbatim from a friend from Qatar and was also sent as an sms

Re: [Goanet] Old Practice as New Science

2008-12-11 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Wed, 12/10/08, Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net wrote: In my opinion, the term punishment is hyperbole in this article because the examples of punishment that are mentioned are not corporal or physical, but more like disapproval and public embarrassment and losing some privilege or

Re: [Goanet] Rescue Bombay

2008-12-11 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Wed, 12/10/08, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote: A very good editorial in the Times of India dt 10.12.2008 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/BRIEF-CASE__Maximum_City/rssarticleshow/3814464.cms It is hard to imagine why this editorial would be a very good editorial for

[Goanet] Photo Caption Contest - please forward to creative people

2008-12-11 Thread Cecil Pinto
Please check out the photo at: http://www.goa-world.com/goa/expressions/xmas/contest/ and give it a one-line caption Send in your caption to cecilpi...@gmail.com Winning caption will get a Red Green Christmas Greeting delivered to a person of your choice anywhere in Goa Prize described at:

[Goanet] Photo(s): Pristine Waters, Hollant Beach - Goa

2008-12-11 Thread Goa Observer
The Hollant beach attracts

[Goanet] Re : A fishy collection?

2008-12-11 Thread augusto pinto
Dear Tony, First of al let me say that we must all appreciate those who are trying to make an honest living by conning the general public. Forget those guys of yours who came up with very elaborate and I dare say risky ruses to foo you. Many many years ago I remember one guy who came to my

[Goanet] Mixing Politics and Sports

2008-12-11 Thread Sandeep Heble
As a young kid, I was fascinated with cricket. In the 90s, I turned into a huge fan of at least 2 Pakistani cricketers, the greatest fast bowlers of that generation, Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis. It was such a great pleasure to watch Waqar with his silky smooth run-up, bowling his trademark

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

2008-12-11 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:42:40 -0800 (PST) From: Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com in the words of John Stuart Mill, although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid, it is true that most stupid people are conservative. Mario observes: Selma, In your pis, ...er, intellectual

[Goanet] EXHIBITION on Environment and Consumer Rights at St.Xaviers High School, Moira

2008-12-11 Thread Goa Desc
-- - Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED

[Goanet] Open Letter to Dr. U.G. Barad

2008-12-11 Thread ralph rau
Dear Dr Barad, Reading your not so subtle posts on goanet can you openly declare your views on the following questions. A simple Yes or No will suffice. 1. Are you a supporter of BJP 2. Are you a supporter of RSS 3. Are you a supporter of Hindutva 4. Do you support the destruction of Babri

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Pulis, pulis - Look, there could a terrorist hiding here

2008-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
Pulis, pulis - Look, there could a terrorist hiding here http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim2/3100232653/sizes/l/ This is just one spot, only God know how many more elsewhere in Panjim. There were 7 more where my camera could not capture them due to total darkness What more,

[Goanet] Godhra and Kashmir

2008-12-11 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:01:22 +0530 From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com Pl refer to the foll extracts: 'Cedric Prakash is a shining example for all self and own community servers. He has stood up both for Gujarat Muslims and Kashmiri Pandits. To him, what matters are humans, not

Re: [Goanet] Old Practice as New Science (final version - sorry)

2008-12-11 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Wed, 12/10/08, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: As usual some select to shoot the goanet messenger, perhaps because the message (or scientific paper) is above their level.:=)) Perhaps, Mario will respond appropriately to the all-encompassing wisdom imparted to us by

Re: [Goanet] Old Practice as New Science

2008-12-11 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:51:04 -0800 (PST) From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com I like when all-and-sundry tell an author?what should have been written.? The reality is? Negative consequences (your term) is definitely a form of punishment.? This applies in many places, including?school

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

2008-12-11 Thread Carvalho
--- On Thu, 12/11/08, Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Or, paraphrasing the words of modern political philosopher Ann Coulter, If liberals had brains, they would be conservatives. - Dear Mario, I almost fell off my chair laughing when I

[Goanet] Mando... 2nd most viewed

2008-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
Thank you for helping to make the mando the second-most viewed page among postings by reporters in India on YouTube.com today: http://in.youtube.com/user/fredericknoronha -- FN * Independent Journalist http://fn.goa-india.org M: +91-9822122436 P: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] Goa news for December 12, 2008

2008-12-11 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Federation Cup: JCT Two Good For Sporting - Goal.com [12 hours ago] JCT downed I-League leaders Sporting Clube De Goa convincingly in their opening Group C encounter of the 30th

Re: [Goanet] Mixing Politics and Sports

2008-12-11 Thread Bosco D'Mello
-Original Message- From: Sandeep Heble Art has the power to transcend the barriers. We should learn to love and appreciate good art when we see it. Sports and music too are forms of Art. Let's respect that and try to keep politics aside from sports. RESPONSE: Are not most aspects of

[Goanet] Cedric Prakash

2008-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
I've known Cedric Prakash sj and his work for some time now. We have met briefly, apart from reading him often online. It is interesting to see the attempt to discredit his campaigns, coming from that shrill voice which otherwise defends the indefensible. If I'm not mistaken, he's a Bandra 'boy',

[Goanet] GoanetCitizensNewswire: Kingfisher London fights, a new museum at Benaulim

2008-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
--- ... g.o.a.n.e.t c.i.t.i.z.e.n.s' n.e.w.s.w.i.r.e http://twitter.com/goanet Your news, as you experience it. Linking the Goan world: Goanet

[Goanet] Goanet Highlights - November 30 - December 6, 2008

2008-12-11 Thread Goanet Highlights
Goanet Highlights - November 30 - December 6, 2008 Compiled by: Selma Carvalho Rajan Parrikar [1] strikes a strident note on the Mumbai Massacre and asks the question, Who speaks for us Hindus? 1: http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2008-November/084493.html Perhaps

[Goanet] India Vows No Retaliation - NYTimes.com

2008-12-11 Thread Ruby Goes
For your information. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/12/world/asia/12mumbai.html?ref=asia rubygoes

[Goanet] Cama-Albless Hospital - Thank You, Rolly.

2008-12-11 Thread eric pinto
  It was nice of Roland to share Lawrie's letter with us: I hope those beautiful, and ancient cycads in the Xavier College front yard did not absorb any of the fire-works.   It all came home to me, quite personally. A common wall had seperated us from the hospital, which in later years would

[Goanet] Open Letter to Dr. U.G. Barad

2008-12-11 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This message is in reply to Ralph Rau's message: 5, dated: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 on the subject: Open Letter to Dr. U.G. Barad. And this is my open reply to Ralph Rau. Ralph writes: Dear Dr Barad, Reading your not so subtle posts on goanet can you openly declare your views on the following

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (12Dec08)

2008-12-11 Thread alexyz fernandes
EXPOSED . Colomb.Fomento CM Diggu Kamat Terrorist No. ! = Min. for Mines Mine Owners To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Open letter to Dr. U. G. Barad

2008-12-11 Thread Samir Kelekar
U G Barad writes: nd my answers to your 4 questions are: I am not inclined or member of any political party or their outfits nor I consider that I am born to vote only to Congress party like most Goanet members think and act. It is said that the only thing that unites congress party is

[Goanet] GBA initiatives on DRP 2021 Press note dated 11th Dec

2008-12-11 Thread Miguel Braganza
GBA's INITIATIVES with the people of Goa include: - 1. GUIDANCE ON VILLAGE LEVEL PLANNING: A] *Mr. Vinod Kumar,* an expert on participatory planning from Maithri, Kerala,will share his experiences on the planning process on Saturday 13th December, 2008, Institute Piedade, next to SBI

[Goanet] POILEM KONKNNI (Romi Lipi) SAHITYA ANI SONVSKRUTI SOMMELON

2008-12-11 Thread Vincy Quadros
POILEM KONKNNI (Romi Lipi) SAHITYA ANI SONVSKRUTI SOMMELON - vincy quadros Konknni (Rimi lipi) Sommelonachi goroz asli? Hoi. Samki goroz asli. Kiteak Konknni bhaxechim zaitim Sommelonam zaleant punn tentun Romi Lipi babtint kednach sarko vichar zalo na. Tentun fokot lokanchea dolleank

[Goanet] Who killed Fr. Eusebio? - II (Could it be the Cooks themselves?)

2008-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
Who killed Fr. Eusebio? - II (Could it be the Cooks themselves?) Strangely, no other newspaper said anything about the case. I mean, (at least as per court proceedings), the other side of the story such as homosexuality, close physical relationship with the Priest’s kitchen assts Sachin, Sunil