Re: [Goanet] BOOKS: Medieval Goa... via key to Broadway Books.

2009-09-14 Thread eric pinto
If our Kanandaiguas can wait, ten copies will be available to Toronto nominees in April, @ 11 Roland cents, but copper, not Alcan smelts. You folk get to nominate. US netizens, call me. I get to keep wine producing Canandaigua County, it is on my US south-side of the western MacMoh

Re: [Goanet] Goa Melbournians

2009-09-14 Thread Ashley D'silva
Dear Bernado, It's nice to hear someone supporting a person who does great work. But at the same time one should never be disheartened or lapse into a freeze from continuing further. Today what is missing is loads of positive strokes that keep people going and you seem the one who aired this Go

[Goanet] Tony Carr dies (Akashvanni songs Cucrucucu , Kalliz Boong Bang zata – fame)

2009-09-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
Tony Carr dies at 64 (Akashvanni songs Cucrucucu, Kalliz  Boong Bang zata – fame)   Remember the songs on AKASHVANNI PONNJE?   ZAITEA CHEDDVANI RE MAKA, JURAMENT PASUN DILA KAZAR ZATA MUNN FOTTOUN GELEM, FOTTKIREM TEM BELA ANIK MAKA KONNUCH NAKA,  JIU BHEJAR ZALA SOGLEANK SODDUN, SUKNNEAK D

[Goanet] Konkani, where are you? My article in Herald today

2009-09-14 Thread Samir Kelekar
http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=27341&cid=14 Konkani is the soul of Goa, and if we let it disappear, we will lose the roots of our being, avers SAMIR KELEKAR

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Please identify this great man and the place

2009-09-14 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photo: Please identify the great man and the place http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3918084934/sizes/l/ Sadly, there was no name plate to find out more about this man. It seems the name plate is missing as seen in the pic     Hint: I think a road in Panjim named after him   joego..

Re: [Goanet] Healthcare Horror Stories

2009-09-14 Thread marlon menezes
I will admit that the current high cost medical system in the US is not that great. I've always had private health care. About 12 years ago, I had a sports injury while I had temporarily relocated out of state for some training. I was able to get emergency treatment for my injury, but when it came

[Goanet] Congratulations to John Eric Gomes for making the H'ble HC to move in Suo Moto Writ - PIL against Goa's CFL scam

2009-09-14 Thread floriano
John, I, on behalf of Goa Su-Raj Party congratulate you for having given the honorable H C of Bomaby at Goa some insight into this scam to take up your letter/report published in Herald as a SUO MOTO writ petition. Cheers and keep it up. All the very best too. floriano goasuraj 9890470896 ww

[Goanet] Daily Grook #514

2009-09-14 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #514 = LIQUID GREED = by Francis Rodrigues the euro for britain is probably stupid, better to be certain our dough's le'quid! http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com Going to GOA? "GREATEST KONKANI SONGBO

Re: [Goanet] Climate scientists confused by the climate

2009-09-14 Thread Santosh Helekar
Mario, Here are my responses to what you have written, and how Mojib Latif has completely refuted you in his own words: --- On Sun, 9/13/09, Mario Goveia wrote: > > Quote: > The current warming trend is of particular significance > because most of it is very likely human-induced and > proceedin

Re: [Goanet] Cool dude!

2009-09-14 Thread Jim Fernandes
The term is of course very commonly used amongst the hispanics. But they pronounce it as 'Dudh'. Catch you later dudh, Jim F New York. -- Original message -- From: Mario Goveia > > Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:51:16 -0400 > From: Venantius J Pinto > > A cool du

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (15Sep09)

2009-09-14 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Goa's Football Buffs are speechless on the sudden *** *** Death of India's Ace Soccer Commentator *** *** Noel Lima Leitao *** To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Goa news for September 15, 2009

2009-09-14 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goan football fraternity mourns Noel's death - Press Trust of India Savio Messias (GW) http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http://www.ptinews.com/news/280701_Goan-football-fratern

[Goanet] Climate cleric/scientists confused

2009-09-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:12:44 +0100 From: sallesfons...@sapo.pt For all goanetters interested in this subject and if they undestand  portuguese, I suggest them to visit http://mitos-climaticos.blogspot.com/ which is the blog of a portuguese climatologist. Mario observes: The conflicting claim

Re: [Goanet] Will India EVER be a world power

2009-09-14 Thread Mario Goveia
From: Mario Goveia > > When I posted a speech made earlier this year in Hyderabad by Abdul > Kalam asking Indians to improve their civic sense, which was widely > circulated in India but not widely reported abroad, there were some on > Goanet who took umbrage and insinuated that the speech was a

[Goanet] Healthcare Horror Stories

2009-09-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 04:27:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Gilbert Lawrence Healthcare Horror stories - around the world - except in the USA? Mario responds: Hey, Gilbert, You seem to have missed the gist of the health care debate going on in the USA.  The idea is to IMPROVE the system in the USA, not

[Goanet] Any Goan Takers?

2009-09-14 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
A new listing with title 120yrs old house for sale in Aldona has just been submitted. === http://www.egoa.info/index.php?list=advertisement&method=showdetails&rollid=5370&eid=goach...@dataone.in ===

Re: [Goanet] Climate scientists confused by the climate

2009-09-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:45:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Santosh Helekar As far as global climate change is concerned, here is the evidence as provided by NASA: http://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/ Mario responds: Santosh, The information in the link you posted is speculative as shown by the following

Re: [Goanet] Healthcare Horror Stories

2009-09-14 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Gilbert Lawrence wrote: > Healthcare Horror stories - around the world - except in the USA? > Please click below for the facts played to music > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-hipp/were-number-37_b_281979.html > Do you think the right-wing fringe will get it?   GL, The WHO ranks France with

[Goanet] Goa govt mediclaim scheme

2009-09-14 Thread Maria Josefa D'Souza
Hi,    Is this scheme still in existence or has it been stopped?. Thanks, M

Re: [Goanet] Happy Feast to all Chincchonnkars

2009-09-14 Thread Eddie Verdes
Dear Joe, Thanks for your wishes...I heard this year the feri was more but there was no modder as usual... regarding the fights...its been like that since Chinchonkars have joined AVC..:) How come member from Sirlim missing in the list? Sirlim too was in Chinchinim before. Dev borem korum

[Goanet] The Coor System: A Study of Goan Club Life in Bombay

2009-09-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
Pages from the past Title:The Coor System: A Study of Goan Club Life in Bombay Author: Olga Esther Baptista Pages:253 Degree: M.A. Year: 1958 Guide:P.H. Cabinetmaker Methodology: Emperical THE uniqueness of the Coor System, an organization that had emerged naturally and sp

[Goanet] Cool dude!

2009-09-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:51:16 -0400 From: Venantius J Pinto A cool dude?! I have often asked Indians in New York -- as to why is it that they very, very rarely call the coolest white Americans a Dude or a cool dude, while they do apply that term largely for African Americans. Mario observes:

[Goanet] Photo exhibition--press release

2009-09-14 Thread Arati Das
* **PRESS RELEASE** ** **Eco Treks Goa to organize photography exhibition ** *** *Panjim, 14h September 2009:* Eco Treks Goa, a group of committed trekkers from Goa who have gone on numerous treks in the state and other parts of India, even the Himalayas are hosting a photo exhibition and sale of p

[Goanet] GOACAN calls upon the Goa Govt. to withdraw the Cess levied on LPG cylinders.

2009-09-14 Thread Goa Desc
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed. -

[Goanet] Did you know DaVinci was an Indian?:-))

2009-09-14 Thread Mario Goveia
Apparently, DaVinci was an Indian:-)) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjWd9a8Ck8U And so is Santa Claus: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYff-DLr77w

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] 25th Sunday of the Year

2009-09-14 Thread Jude Botelho
12-Sep-2009 Dear Friend, We do not find too many people volunteering for service today. Yes, people are ready to serve when they will be noticed and acknowledged. They will rush to serve the high and mighty because it will be an honour and privilege, but service of the poor and the weak and th

[Goanet] Goa Melbournians

2009-09-14 Thread Bernado Colaco
Sr. Oscar Lobo merits congratulations from all quarters for keeping the Goa flag flying. I guess Oscar takes alot of his private to hold events and produce the MelGoan mag. There are some who will bonk and bonk and nao fazem nada. In Macau it is no different the malcriada zat wil bonk like sunhe

[Goanet] Funeral Announcement

2009-09-14 Thread Ana Maria de souza-Goswami
There will be a Requeim Mass for the soul of NOEL DE LIMA LEITAO on Wednesday, 16th September, 2009 at 4.15 pm at St. Andrews Church, Vasco da Gama. Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami -- next part -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Versio

Re: [Goanet] The Professor/Social Scientist.

2009-09-14 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear Xacutti, Please, as Eric has, so gently minded you, please mind your language, in this case. What passes for ribaldry might, often, lapse as hitting the fan with the s*** it may well end in an ugly oval mismash of sorpotel... Although I have never, yet, had the pleasure of meeting Profes

[Goanet] Petition in support of "Freedom of Speech and Expression"

2009-09-14 Thread Sandeep Heble
The following is a draft copy of a petition supporting the principles of "Freedom of Speech and Expression". The petition will be submitted to the Government and circulated to the Press. Those who wish to endorse the same may write to me at sandeephe...@gmail.com Suggestions for making suitable ch