[Goanet] Talking Photos: Happy Feast of Sao Joao at Carambolim

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Church of St John Baptist ( Sao Joao) Carambolim-goa 468 years old (1541) First Goan Priest Fr. Andre Vaz ordained here (?) The Church also celebrated today 450 years of Goa’s First - Fr. Andre Vaz Priesthood http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukchurches/3655823341/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/p

[Goanet] USATODAY.com - Prescription for kidney stone: Let nature take its course

2009-06-24 Thread Con Menezes
Getting rid of kidney stones,,,here's how. Con http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2006-02-20-kidney-stone_x.htm

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Freedom Fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
Debating for the sake of debate, weren't panchayat elections held in 1962? FN 2009/6/24 J. Colaco < jc> > Dear Mario, > > You could have sworn a lot of things based on your customary 'faulty > intelligence'. > > It is perhaps that very same "faulty intelligence" which made you use > the phrase

[Goanet] Quick passports will still remain a mirage - project delayed

2009-06-24 Thread Goanet News
Quick passports will still remain a mirage - project delayed By Devirupa Mitra New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Promising a passport within three days, it peddled a dream to Indians crowding understaffed and overburdened regional passport centres. But the Passport Seva Project - one of the government's f

[Goanet] Living Gandhi's Dream

2009-06-24 Thread Info
This article is from the blog res gestae (www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com ) you can reach the person managing the list at i...@comma.in Friday, June 19, 2009 Tessin Journal Living Gandhi's Dr

Re: [Goanet] Dempo-Souza.

2009-06-24 Thread Alfred de Tavares
& Mikey my (& others') friend did the rest AT > Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:16:01 -0700 > From: ericpin...@yahoo.com > To: goa...@goanet.org > Subject: [Goanet] Dempo-Souza. > > > From a friend ! eric. > --- On Tue, 6/23/09, > > > > > As per my

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Freedom Fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
As a follow-up, when was universal adult franchise extended to Goa? And what were the qualifications needed to be a voter in earlier times? FN 2009/6/24 Gabriel de Figueiredo > > Talking of elections, how was the Assembleia Legislativa that Goa had > pre-1961, elected? Ditto with deputados who

Re: [Goanet] Dempo-Souza.

2009-06-24 Thread rcabral
Perhaps Mr. Souza had been residing in Calcutta but as far as my knowledge goes he hailed from Pilerne where his house still stands. If I am not mistaken his son is in the Middle East and his daughter is a doctor. Richard Cabral Alfred de Tavares wrote: > > & Mikey my (& others') friend d

[Goanet] Feast Brass Band Playing Traditional SAO JOAO

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Feast Brass Band Playing Traditional SAO JOAO   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_cwL8r7FOg     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] Rochelle Pinto... and a Call for a South Asian Collective of Archivists and Historians

2009-06-24 Thread Frederick Noronha [फ़रेदरिक नोरो नया]
http://www.cis-india.org/research/cis-raw/histories-of-the-internet/archives-and-access/call-for-a-south-asian-collective-of-archivists-and-historians Call for a South Asian Collective of Archivists and Historians by Aparna Balachandran — last modified Jun 22, 2009 11:32 AM Filed Under:    * Open

[Goanet] Goa,s freedom fighters

2009-06-24 Thread ignatius fernandes
Was the suppression of free speech only practiced in Goa and not in mainland Portugal by Dr. Salazar and his government? Did P.I.D.E. only operate in Goa and not in mainland Portugal? So in fact whole of Portugal and it's colonies experience a suppression of speech and the operation of p.i.d

[Goanet] Now, Amona man falls prey to SMS

2009-06-24 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM, JUNE 23 Barely weeks after Bicholim police nabbed a Manipuri woman on charges of duping a Bicholim man of Rs 1.09 lakh in the million-dollar SMS case, another person from Amona-Bicholim was duped of Rs 35,000 in a similar SMS racket. Ranjesh Lolo Sawant of Sawantwada-Amo

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Freedom fighters

2009-06-24 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Dear Bernado, Whatever harm the goons of the Azad Gomantak Dal may have done to Goa's civil society, it did not provide justification for the suppressive actions by the PIDE against Goan intellectuals and other members of Goan society. Would you agree with me ? BTW: I could not tell you if ALL t

Re: [Goanet] Goa,s Freedom Fighters

2009-06-24 Thread floriano
Dear Victor, Thank you for saying what you have said. Goa's freedom fighters are immortal and they will remain in the hearts of Goans, whether they are remembered or not. They fought for Goa selflessly. What I have been consistently against is fake freedoom fighters entering the list and makin

[Goanet] Talking Photos: SIOLIM Sao Joao, too good

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: SIOLIM Sao Joao, too good   Too good Colourful boat show Variety of Copels Too many people No Rain (Rained just after 4 and just for 5 minutes and not again) We left at  6.30 must have finished at 8   Well done Siolkars   Congratulations   Keep up the good work (I mean,  the traditi

[Goanet] Listen to a 6-year-old prodigy in action

2009-06-24 Thread Mario Goveia
Listen to "perfect pitch" from a 6-year-old British prodigy: http://www.tagtele.com/videos/voir/19214/1/ http://www.tagtele.com/videos/voir/7383/1/

[Goanet] Media/Camera man, who you think you are? - DAC replied

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
From: "Director Art and Culture, Goa" dir-dac@nic.in To: "JoeGoaUk" joego...@yahoo.co.uk   Thanks for the Information & suggestions. we will try to avoid such types of things next time.     (Prasad V. Lolayekar) Director of Art & Culture - Original Message - From: JoeGo

[Goanet] Sao Joao Special: Siole dongra sokolu, tinga ek as're okolu

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Sao Joao Special:  Siole dongra sokolu, tinga ek as're okolu   Siole dongra sokolu tinga ek as're okolu Siole dongra sokolu tinga ek as're okolu Tege Maim udo tapoita, ti maka nauvpa apoita (2) Tege Maim bhakri lattita, ti maka haupa apoita (2)     But this 'Okol' from Siolim does not talk about h

[Goanet] Goa news for June 25, 2009

2009-06-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Zayed bonds with \'bro\' Fardeen - Hindustan Times & http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/7-0&fd=R&url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Redir.aspx?ID=9e8e47aa-64ff-46c2-9668-1e1b1ed6dd8e

[Goanet] GOACAN to observe Consumer Rights Awareness Fortnight

2009-06-24 Thread Goa Desc
- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be better informed CONSUMERS - --

[Goanet] Siolim Sao Joao (Traditional Boat Festival etc) - A video

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Siolim Sao Joao (Traditional Boat Festival etc) - A video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOOv7_tCzOY 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, Fi

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Freedom Fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Gabriel, Rico... The one who could give a categoric answer to the querry: Mário Cabral e Sá. I have lost details, although a number of my cousins, co-villagers were members of the "conselho", on & off... About freedom fighters, & I, I will right soon.. AT > Date: Wed, 2

[Goanet] Guv releases book on Raj Bhavan

2009-06-24 Thread
Guv releases book on Raj Bhavan PANAJI: Governor Shivinder Singh Sidhu on Wednesday released "The Raj Bhavan, Goa," a book published by the government as part of its programme to raise awareness about the state's heritage. Expressing happiness over the book's release, Sidhu said he had gone t

Re: [Goanet] Reply to S. M. Borges

2009-06-24 Thread Romeo Ferns
Hi Tomazin, You have` given Mr, Borges a good challenge. lets hope he accepts and engages in a healthy debate. The outcome will favour you I am sure. Best of luck Tomazin. Keep up the good work and engage in clean Politics. Godfrey Dubai - Originaebate. l Message From: Tomazinho To:

[Goanet] For your Obiturary column

2009-06-24 Thread IVES PEREIRA
Joe Devine died suddenly June 24. Husband of Ella (formerly Santos) Father of : Valentine, Valerie, Venora and Viola Ex. Daressalaam. Deceased in Toronto, Canada.

[Goanet] Another version of history....

2009-06-24 Thread Frederick "FN" Noronha
Enough entertainment for a year of Sundays... and a number of Goanetters feature here too: http://www.geocities.com/prakashjm45/the-lohia-incident.html

[Goanet] Carambolim Church, Feast, Band etc - A Video

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Carambolim Church, Feast, Band etc - A Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45Wucc-aCy8   Any one from Carambolim? or Any one form Siolim ?    no one has come back yet.   joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http:

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Please Identify this beautiful road

2009-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Pl identify this road/boulevard http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk19/3658038823/sizes/l/    Clue: It's either in South Goa or North Goa   OK, here is a pictorial clue http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk19/3658832278/sizes/l/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.gro

Re: [Goanet] Goa,s Freedom Fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
Dear floriano, In a basket of freshly picked apples, one might have a hundred good apples and just a handful of rotten, wormy ones, but they're the ones who stink up the place and have the potential to wreak havoc. Regards, Victor --- On Wed, 6/24/09, floriano wrote: From: flo

[Goanet] Goa's Freedom Fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Bernado Colaco
Hi Vic, All contributing for the good of Goa are Goans. Vassalo e Silva was Goa's best governor. Unlike your bharati brotherhood living at Cabo who have ripped apart this palace of its artefacts. Imagine these chappies formerly living in a zoparpathi now living in a palace. What is the contrib

[Goanet] DRINKING WINE (author unknown )

2009-06-24 Thread Antonio Menezes
I just have to share this HUH ! To all my friends who enjoy a glass of wine and those who don't. As Ben Franklin said: In wine there is wisdom and in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria. In a number of carefully controlled trials, scientists have demonstrated that if we

[Goanet] Why can't India be like Thailand?

2009-06-24 Thread Mario Goveia
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=184191 Excerpt: A visit to Thailand takes the Indian aback because the civilisation is so advanced. We're used to landing in cities and discovering that they are more modern than ours, and have superior infrastructure. Indeed, it's not easy for th

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Freedom fighters

2009-06-24 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
This is a continuation of my response of yesterday to Bernado http://www.colaco.net/1/India-ter.htm This is the link I promised ... (I stand corrected if I am wrong but I believe that Bernado is most likely the XV (or xacu...@hotmail.com) who is referred to in the text of this article) H

[Goanet] Freedom fighters etc

2009-06-24 Thread Luis Vas
Those debating the above subject may be interested in the link below for Alfredo de Mello's article on an aspect of the subject. By the way is he still alive? http://www.abbefaria.com/Abbe%20Faria%20Conspiracy.htm

Re: [Goanet] Goa,s freedom fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Like the Governor, the IGP for Goa can never be a Goan. This fact was told to me by a prominent Superintendent of Police in Goa.   So I respectfully ask Victor RR, what's the diff? Gabriel. - Original Message From: ignatius fernandes To: "goanet@lists.goanet.org" Sent: Wednesday, 2

[Goanet] Goa's Freedom Fighters - Only one

2009-06-24 Thread Bernado Colaco
Hello Doutor Jose,   I agree that PIDE was rough specially in Portugal, but you must also agree that the regime post 61 in Goa also acted in the same manner.   Unfortunately Fr. Chico was the only Goan freedom fighter to have held the candle alone. Unlike the so called nameless freedom fighters

[Goanet] Goa's freedom fighters

2009-06-24 Thread Dom Martin
There’s more than one order of freedom fighters: Those who brave it all the way to the firing squad; others who make a living facing firecrackers or igniting them, and a few who survived by fleeing the region at the sound of the first gornal (a Goan WMD). Dom Martin _

[Goanet] IFRA-Kuwait 28th Annual General Body Meeting & Thanksgiving Mass

2009-06-24 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    IFRA-Kuwait 28th Annual General Body Meeting & Thanksgiving Mass     The 28th Annual General Body Meeting of the Indian Football Referees’ Association (IFRA) – Kuwait, will be held on Friday, 10th July, 2009 at 9.30 a.m. at the Indian Public School,

[Goanet] Daily Grook #447

2009-06-24 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #447 ___ EVOLUTION SOLUTION ___ by Francis Rodrigues between cheetahs an'lions methinks, leopards discuss the missing lynx! _ puns & word-play of all kinds, hey...read between the lines! _ _