[Goanet-News] Goa news for May 3, 2009

2009-05-03 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Huge land scam in Goa, says forest department - Economic Times

[Goanet] why good people never get elected

2009-05-03 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
The main reason why good people do not get elected is because, the educated, good people staying in buildings and bungalows do not come out to vote as they are - VERY BUSY - R..E..L..A..X..I..N..G and c..h..i..l..l..i..n..g = 55% and the balance good people staying in zopaddpattis, chawl,

[Goanet] Gujarat Carnage-Role of Narendra Modi

2009-05-03 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Extracts: The nation is standing on a tragic point where the communal polarization brought in by communal violence and anti-minority propaganda has resulted in the loss of sensitivity of a section of society towards the miseries and travails of large part of our own country, our own nation. It

[Goanet] Oheraldo Website under attack again?

2009-05-03 Thread Vincente Fernandes
Seems like Oheraldo website under attack again? Looks like per below http://safebrowsing.clients.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?client=Firefoxhl=en-USsite=http://oheraldo.in/?PHPSESSID=7a5ae660d1b4facf3d1538ac85a8f902

Re: [Goanet] cancer free for the last 25 years

2009-05-03 Thread viviana
While we're on the subject - I, too, am a cancer survivor - 29 years and counting - Viviana From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com To: estb. 1994!Goa's premiere mailing list goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:31:48 PM Subject: Re:

[Goanet] THIRD DEATH ANNIVERSARY - Martha Gomes (Rai a – Ozro)

2009-05-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)        THIRD DEATH ANNIVERSARY There will be a Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of our beloved mother     Martha Gomes  (Raia – Ozro) at Our Lady of Snows Church, Raia, Salcette, Goa on Monday, 4th May 2009 at 8:15 a.m. Offered by her

Re: [Goanet] Open letter to SECULAR.. Personalities

2009-05-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Dr. U. G. Barad who wrote: 1: NO WATER SUPPLY IN MARGAO.. Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 16:15:12 -0400 From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com Yes, but as long as sea water is available, Modgomcars have no excuse for not bathing. Mario asks: JC, with all due respect, isn't bathing intended to

[Goanet] Today is World Laughter Day - 3rd May

2009-05-03 Thread goaworldtoday
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)      What is World Laughter Day?   What is World Laughter Day? “World Laughter Day” was created in 1998 by Dr. Madan Kataria, founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga Logo - WLD 09 movement. The celebration of World Laughter Day is a positive

[Goanet] FRIDAY BALCAO:Implementation of the Tobacco Control Laws in Goa.

2009-05-03 Thread Goa Desc
- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO - Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet, We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO on 8th May from 4pm. to 6pm. at Goa Desc Resource Centre No.11, Liberty Apartments, Feira Alta, Mapusa Goa. TOPIC:

[Goanet] Month's Mind Mass - Jerry D'Souza - 5th May 2009

2009-05-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
        MONTH'S MIND MASS   There will be a Months Mind Mass for the repose of the soul of Jerry D'Souza  on 5th May 2009 at 7:15 p.m at the Holy Family Cathedral, Kuwait.   Offered by his wife Flavia Daughters/Son-in-laws:  Caroline/Roy, Sheryl/Gerard, Merlyn/Mark      

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Happy Feast of Saligao ‘Mãe de Deus’

2009-05-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
Happy Feast ‘ Mãe de Deus’ Saligao Well, we arrived there around 11.30 (some delay due to Hot Mixing of the Betim-Verem Road).. We thought we will be right in time for the half ‘Olem Mis’ (High Mass), Festachem Pursao (if any), Festachem Muzg (Brass Band if any) etc etc. But to our bad

Re: [Goanet] Saligao Feast Pics (one more added - Mega Project)

2009-05-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
Sorry, I missed this one earlier (facing the Church), This is to the right http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk18/3497531854/sizes/l/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] 5th Sunday of Easter

2009-05-03 Thread Jude Botelho
3-May-2009 Dear Friend, It is said that coming together is the beginning, keeping together is progress and working together is success in the Christian community. The Christian vocation is not a solitary vocation of walking alone the way of Christ, but rather, walking hand in hand with one

[Goanet] Cancer free for the last 25 years

2009-05-03 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Great message Jane.  Yet, solitary / anecdotal cases of success OR failure is not science or scientific.  Unfortunately, individuals (despite their acclaimed principles) use what ever they can for their own advantage and to make their own point. Is the scientist selling hope with your case

Re: [Goanet] cancer free for the last 25 years

2009-05-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 21:43:56 +0530 From: floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com Exactly, I said this is bad news. I shall be back for a second round with you and you will find no blockages whatsoever. That was that. Today, it is over a year on from that day and I am happy to say that I practice

[Goanet] Cannot access Navhind Times website also....

2009-05-03 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
Goanetters, Any idea as to why we cannot get to www.navhindtimes.com? I have seen that the Herald site has been compromised. But, since yesterday, I have also been unable to access the Navhind Times website, with an Address Not found error. I guess for Goa news, best place to go to is,

Re: [Goanet] Why Save A Frog - By Clinton Vaz

2009-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
Congratulations Clinton! If I were a Goan living in Goa, I might have asked the very same question. You have adequately and convincingly answered it. If I may make a suggestion. Those who can understand your explanation are probably those who will not hunt frogs and eat frog meat. They are

[Goanet] Daily Grook #394

2009-05-03 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #394 ___ LATE FATE ___ by Francis Rodrigues april in goa was a big pain we sweated and lost weight, tho' humidity went till ten air-coolers only ventilate! _ puns word-play of all kinds, hey...read between the lines!

[Goanet] Bahrain Goans League To Kick Off

2009-05-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)     Bahrain Goans League To Kick Off     The 4th edition of the Basma Bahrain Goans football league kicks off on Tuesday at the Al Qadisiya football ground in Salmaniya at 8.00 p.m.   In the inaugural match Calangute will play new entrants Baga followed

[Goanet] Emerging from Absence: An Archive of Japanese in English--Language Verse

2009-05-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
Emerging from Absence: An Archive of Japanese in English--Language Verse http://www.themargins.net/anth/contents.html Take a look at Kipling's Buddha at Kamakura. Its under the, The Nineteenth Century. Btw, Rudyard was born in the Dean's Bungalow at JJ (near the Applied Art section), Mumba. The

[Goanet] On how Sesa Goa funds Goa Political Parties

2009-05-03 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
Take hold of Vedanta owned Sesa Goa mining company's 2007-2008 annual report published in May 2008, then turn to page 132 to know how Sesa Goa has funded Goa's mining companies. Here it is how: Goa Pradesh Congress Committee and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was funded with Rs. 28 lakh each.

[Goanet] Chicken - soup. Correct / Incorrect / Over-the Top.

2009-05-03 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
The Correct ... Incorrect ... and Over-the Top comments of Santosh (SH) and Fr. Ivo (ICD) SH: modern evidence-based scientific medicine has progressed over the past two or three decades Correct SH: The following cancers are completely curable even in advanced stage ... Incorrect. SH: are

[Goanet] Shantaram Naik to table bill in Rajya Sabha

2009-05-03 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    Shantaram Naik to table bill in Rajya Sabha    Rajya Sabha member Shantaram Naik has given a notice of a Private Member's bill in the Rajya Sabha secretariat this week, for making special provisions in the Constitution for the protection of land in

Re: [Goanet] Goa Nite 2009 (Singapore)

2009-05-03 Thread J. Colaco jc
Thanks Mervyn, That is very good to know. May be the GOA should consider highlighting (on the various fora) the achievements of Goans living in Canada. I know of a number of Goans who are contributing a lot to Canadian society. But all we hear on GN is about dances, picnics and a lot of

[Goanet] cancer free for the last 25 years

2009-05-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: 2 May 2009 09:01:30 - From: jane gillian rodrigues janerodrig...@rediffmail.com The surgery was performed by Dr. Lusito D'Souza, followed by radiation. You will be happy to know, that my mother is now 70 years old, lives in a clean, green and healthy state like Goa and has been

[Goanet] new book

2009-05-03 Thread Eugene Correia
http://www.hindu.com/lr/2009/05/03/stories/2009050350030100.htm In Conversation On a new terrain ANANTH KRISHNAN For Pepper and Christ, his first novel, tries to capture the epoch-making event of Vasco da Gama’s voyage, says Keki Daruwalla. Excerpts from an interview...In Conversation On a

[Goanet] Saligao Fest - A video Clip

2009-05-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
Saligao on 3.5.09 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBesRci_uW4 joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Oh Princess! See what you have done

2009-05-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Oh Princess! See what you have done.. All pics taken on today 3/5/09 around 1pm http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk18/3497888389/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk18/3497886901/sizes/l/ Check these shocking pics

[Goanet] Goa news for May 4, 2009

2009-05-03 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa: Serial killer\'s home torched - Times of India

Re: [Goanet] Scandal at Goa University - Bare Facts fr om Agostinho Proença

2009-05-03 Thread Marinella Proenca
RE: Message: 8 Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:12:21 +0530 From: augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com Subject: [Goanet] Fwd: Fw: Sexual Harassemnt at Goa Universidy To: goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org Message-ID: 195f9e5a0904281042x69ba7147g9889ddd9f7ad0...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain;

[Goanet] Some amateur pics from here and there

2009-05-03 Thread J. Colaco jc
Dear all, a few more amateur pics from around the place added to the first batch hope you enjoy them cheers http://www.flickr.com/photos/39556...@n00/ jc

Re: [Goanet] Neuroscience, God and Soul

2009-05-03 Thread Santosh Helekar
Fr. Ivo C. de Souza quoted a popular pseudo-science book as follows: Although one can never prove it from one side only, the data are consistent with an experience in which the experiencers contact a spiritual reality OUTSIDE OF THEIR OWN MINDS (p.278). This is precisely the problem. Please

[Goanet] NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AYURVEDA (NLAM)

2009-05-03 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Hello Friends It gives me immense pleasure to announce that Phase 3 of National Library of Ayurveda Medicine (NLAM), an comprehensive online databse of Ayurveda Formularly is complete. The repository aims to help Ayurveda students, Research scholars, Faculty and others interested and

Re: [Goanet] cancer free for the last 25 years

2009-05-03 Thread goasuraj
Welcome to the Survivor's Club, Viv floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: viviana While we're on the subject - I, too, am a cancer survivor - 29 years and ounting - Viviana

Re: [Goanet] Konkani name for Kulatha

2009-05-03 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Mr. Borges, All points taken. Hopefully others will also seen the light in how you have addressed the points I made. Frankly a great job on your part. Everyone has a place in the Konknni firmament, as i see it, fully taking into account various languages skirmishes as they sprout

[Goanet] NEWS: Counselling services to seafarers

2009-05-03 Thread Goanet News Service
Counselling services to seafarers 4 May 2009, 0534 hrs IST, TNN PANAJI: Seafaring has been a traditional occupation providing livlihood to thousands of Goans since the 19th century. Goa's Catholic church has taken note of these servicemen, who have contributed significantly to the Goan

[Goanet] Need some help

2009-05-03 Thread Jason Monserrate
Hi folks, I want to contact journalist Mario Rodrigues of Mumbai who has authored the book 'Batting for the empire : A political biography of Ranjitsinhji'. Kindly send me his phone number or email id in a private email. Thank you. Jason Monserrate

Re: [Goanet] Goa Nite 2009

2009-05-03 Thread Mervyn Lobo
J. Colaco wrote: May be the GOA should consider highlighting (on the various fora) the achievements of Goans living in Canada. I know of a number of Goans who are contributing a lot to Canadian society. But all we hear on GN is about dances, picnics and a lot of 'hoop-la'. Doc, There are a

[Goanet] Gujarat Carnage-Role of Narendra Modi

2009-05-03 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 18:48:14 +0530 From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com http://www.tehelka.com/story_main41.asp?filename=Ws090509Ram_Puniyani.asp Mario observes: Now that the Indian Supreme Court has ordered an independant investigation into Narendra Modi's involvement into Godhra

Re: [Goanet] Goa Nite 2009 (Singapore)

2009-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
Arre kitem re Josebab, If you cut down on the time spent on Xapotam and use that to read Goan Voice UK, you will find that Eddiebab Fernandes does a great job of profiling and highlighting the achievements of Goans living in Canada and their contributions to the Goan community in particular and

Re: [Goanet] Cancer free for the last 25 years

2009-05-03 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 5/3/09, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: In medicine we call that a snake oil salesman which is euphemism for homeopathy. I thought Gilbert was agreeing with Fr. Ivo earlier in his claim that homeopathy was a science and that anecdotal evidence was scientific. He

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (4May09)

2009-05-03 Thread alexyz fernandes
CURTORIM: Bullfrogs on the Decline - Clifton Sardinha if you were not Bull-Headed 'N' shouted 'Save BULL FROGS' instead of BULL-FIGHTS...I'd have voted for You To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Saligao Feast Pics In GT today + Gorom- gorom Chonne pic

2009-05-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
  This was missed out earlier http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk18/3496703293/sizes/l/   6 of the feast pics posted earlier have also appeared in today's GT. 4/5/09 inclduing pulpit, mega project, Khajem Credit as 'Lensman JoeGoaUk caught some glimpse of the Saligao Chruch Feast...

[Goanet] How to get best (bargain) out of Goa?

2009-05-03 Thread JoeGoaUk
How to get best (bargain) out of Goa? For Foreigners (and also domestic tourists) visiting Goa, the site http://www.indiamike.com/india/goa-f23/ seems very popular. For all Goa related info including how to save money, how or where to buy the cheapest, what to do, what not to do etc.