[Goanet] M F Hussaib: Birthday Video

M F Hussain celebrates his 94th Birthday http://tinyurl.com/l2so4x

[Goanet] Son'varachim Sungttam: Fuddarak Padri Astole

  Fuddarak Padri Astole?   Faleam thaun sonvsarbhor Katolk dhormant, dor vorsa porim. Dev-apovnneachem Satollem monoitat. Fattlim sabar vorsam igorz-mat hem satollem monoit ailea. Dev-apovnnim mhunnona borobor amchea monant ubo zata to Padri! Oi! Kristi dhormantlo devan

Re: [Goanet] " ARE GOANS RACIST" ?

Generally one would say not but once one gets to know a Goichi, a lot of them appear to be. Though they will not utter direct r*cist lines (unlike here on the GoichiNet, a posting Pedro from Mississauga who preferred Brits for neighbors) they display a certain 'they are better than us' message and

Re: [Goanet] rare Konkani film at TIFF

It is indeed a honour for Goa that Paltedecho Munic was selected for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). It has been well received, though a final public showing is scheduled for Saturday at 10 am local time. I have urged some Goans to go and see it. I have seen it twice to get a bet

[Goanet] The Duty of the Christian Business Man

Mario, I share a tiny bit of what interests me. If I need to make a point, I spell it. There are many things I do, which do not have a point -- or one that even I may not know. It happens. Very few people have my interest in religions, sexuality, or consciousness, so when I see something on those

[Goanet] Rare Konkani film gains Toronto festival spotlight !

A pointer from Tony Luis : Rare Konkani film gains Toronto festival spotlight http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20090918/ten-uk-toronto-film-konkani-3334b85.html Rare Konkani film gains Toronto festival spotlight 51 mins ago Euan Rocha * The Toronto International Film Festival has catapulted

[Goanet] Green tea slashes heart disease death risk: Study

Green tea slashes heart disease death risk Con http://www.nutraingredients.com/Publications/Food-Beverage-Nutrition/NutraIngredients-USA.com/Research/Green-tea-slashes-heart-disease-death-risk-Study/?c=KlYnp4hkqTBFQRxL4zXvHw%3D%3D&utm_source=Newsletter_Subject&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsle

[Goanet] " ARE GOANS RACIST" ?

I hear from some people that have settled overseas that there are two types of racism direct and scuttle be it Middle East, Europe, America et al. If that is the case then are we as Goans racist? It would be interesting to read different views. Oscar Lobo Melbourne.

[Goanet] Happy Birthday Ravi Bab

I had a miss call on my mobile and I was wondering who it could, be since the caller was not registered on my mobile. Then, when I opened the days' pile of newspapers, I knew who the caller was. It was Ravi Bab. His life size photo, seated on the expensive sofa, holding his mobile to his ear w

Re: [Goanet] [GS-Management] GOA SUDHAROP: "Together towards tomorrow", YEAR OF THE YOUTH

Dear GS:Ibonio is a phenomenal worker and he has high values and ideals.I spoke to him today by phone.He said that he is hoping that you would consider "Art, Culture, Heritage and Identity" for next year's theme.  He feels that we Goans have to hang on to our identity - the young people need to

[Goanet] The Duty of the Christian Business Man

Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:13:52 -0400 From: Venantius J Pinto The Duty of the Christian Business Man (or anyone engaged in having to see the other as himself--vjp)  Is it possible for a man to be engaged in the activities of our modern life and yet to be a Christian? Is it possible for a man to b

[Goanet] Goa news for September 19, 2009

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa minister applies for anticipatory bail - Press Trust of India harge-against-him-to-defame-ncp-says-goa-minister_100249329.html&usg=AFQjCNG2x54TrIan4DRKb2qNWULXvRy5-w">Extortion charge a

[Goanet] Tiatr competition at Kala Academy this fortnight

[Goanet] Tiatr competition at Kala Academy this fortnight   Thanks FN,     Complete Tiatr Competition  Schedule/Programe from 18th Sept to 7th Oct 2009 Available here http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk-tiatr2/3911043837/sizes/o/   joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in

[Goanet] NEWS-TORONTO: Rare Konkani film gains Toronto festival spotlight

Rare Konkani film gains Toronto festival spotlight Reuters / Euan Rocha The Toronto International Film Festival has catapulted several well-known Bollywood movies to global prominence in recent years, but 2009's event has showcased one Indian movie that had audiences buzzing for its use of a rare

Re: [Goanet] A PICTORIAL report OF WORLD GOA DAY - VANCOUVER -A comment

Just an observation on the GOA Vancouver: very nicely organized site (www.goavancouver.com) and they should be an example for other GOA associations where the communities are small. I understand the attendances at other GOA are declining (and I think I have a pretty good idea why), this is the way

[Goanet] A PICTORIAL report OF WORLD GOA DAY - VANCOUVER -

Goemkars The GOANS of VANCOUVER have made us PROUD .. to be Goans ! their very special ** WORLD GOA DAY ** edition News letter tells us all - beautiful pictorial stories of togetherness ! Goans of Vancouver have lived up to their Mission statement to

[Goanet] The Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea Link

Tony de Sa writes: > Every one is all agog with excitement over the Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea > Link. One politician even talked about the hypothetical benefits to be > accrued by the denizens of his constituency who will save time and fuel by > travelling over the sea link to Panjim and North Goa.

Re: [Goanet] The Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea Link

Wrong! Goa Su-Raj Party has porposed it when it published its ROAD MAP FOR GOA [Chapter III (6)(e)] on August 20, 2005. It has also proposed the 'neckless at Ribandar Causeway' as well as another link from Miramar/Dona Paula to Nerul. BTW the Congress party in Goa is seen to be reading throug

Re: [Goanet] Court restrains Sesa Goa from mining at Advalpal

Don't you cry for Sesa Goa, dear Samir. Before you can say booo CM Digu will pass an ordinance over riding the HC decision. After all he did not hesitate to callously thwart the SC of India. He is in great practice. Alfred > Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:19:50 +0530 > From: samir.uma...@gmail.com

Re: [Goanet] Natekar & Sonia's aam aadmi act

Vinay, You are stating the obvious. Obviously this is a political show by the Congress folks. However, unlike the infamous "yatra" by RSS thugs and Advani, this yatra is not leading to the deaths of thousands of people or the destruction on religious monuments. The Indian Minority electorate is

Re: [Goanet] Court restrains Sesa Goa from mining at Advalpal

I was in the court room when this case came up for hearing, yesterday. Norma has done a commendable job of explaining to the bench the hard realities. The matter was not finished at lunch time and was to continue after lunch. I had to leave as my prayer to the bench to list my new petition [CRZ

[Goanet] Project Assistant Wanted for Women's Media Training Project

Project Assistant Wanted for National Women's Media Training Project Based in Saligao The ideal candidate will be: - Computer savvy (Microsoft Word/Excel/Internet) - Fluent in English (spoken and written) and Konkani - Interested in media, social work and women's empowerment - Have good work et

[Goanet] Natekar & Sonia's aam aadmi act

HahaHaha!!!  The dimwits  like you  fail  to understand all this austerity drama by these thick skinned kkangress leaders. It is only a farce for one VVIP traveling  economy class, dozens of  genuine passengers has to forgo their travel as these VVIPs  will be  traveling along with their securit

[Goanet] Court restrains Sesa Goa from mining at Advalpal

-- Samir Umarye While Government turned a blind eye towards mining excesses in Advalpal, villagers today obtained relief from the High Court by virtue of a petition filed by a nine-year old boy who raised the question of sustainability. The Bombay High Court at Goa on Thursday passed an order re

Re: [Goanet] Goa bids adieu to Noel

Thank you Daniel for the fine report so replete with detail; very moving. It brought back many pleasant and memories Memories of Kesarval, before our friend, Luizinho, usurped it: What a fine crowd it was; Noel must have been a kid of around nine, when I left Goa in late sixties. Marcelino use

Re: [Goanet] Internet firms help Canadian courts ID authors of controversial email

2009/9/16 Venantius J Pinto > > http://www.dailyfinance.com/2009/09/12/canadian-court-orders-google-isps-to-id-controversial-york-univ/ > > venantius > RESPONSE: Who will pick up the tab? I don't know what the Administration Board can or cannot do w.r.t. litigation in this instance. Here in the

[Goanet] Skyshots...

Jose Lourenco's blog: skyshots of Goa http://skyshotgoa.blogspot.com/ Here's a pic of Dabolim (which many Goanetters would know): http://skyshotgoa.blogspot.com/2009/09/another-line.html And the text: birds fly / into the boundless sky / from a street / that's dead / at both ends -- FN +91-9822

Re: [Goanet] The Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea Link

Perhaps Gamon India has proposed it? AT > Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:48:37 +0530 > From: tonyde...@gmail.com > To: goanet@lists.goanet.org > Subject: [Goanet] The Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea Link > > Every one is all agog with excitement over the Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea > Link. One politician ev

[Goanet] Tiatr competition at Kala Academy this fortnight

Kala Academy, Campal, Panjim Goa List of programmes between 19 September 2009 and 25 September 2009: --- Sept 14-30, 2009: Darya Sangam Rivo Event Management Group Consumer & Interior Exhibition Sept 19, 2009: Morning Tony Dias Tiatr

Re: [Goanet] regarding mutation

Shaila, "JoeGoaUk" post regularly to Goanet, and his email address is as above. FN 2009/9/18 SHAILA DHARWADKAR : > Dear sir, > There was an article on Goa-net by an NRI whose name is Mr. Joe and his email > id is > not disclosed. > This NRI had a problem in his getting his mutation done , he has

[Goanet] Pomburpa and Chorao

Some photos from a very recent trip via Pomburpa and Chorao http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157622273879597/ A quiz: how many Goanetters can you identify in the pics? The prize (for the one who gets the maximum right): a digital e-copy of the book In Black And White (Insiders Stories Ab

[Goanet] Village Tinto Bugle, Sep 18

Having trouble reading this email? View the Tinto Bugle in your browser . 18 september, 2009 Sand dune vegetation hindering their beauty: Goa's education minister The Corporation of the City of Panaji along with education minist

[Goanet] Beware, adultery is a crime (Chhotebhai)

"AF" wrote: I would like a debate on what, who is a true, real Goan. and why is it fashionable, among "learned" "Goans" to castigate the catholic teachings?. anthony. ( torontoc...@hotmail.com) -- Dear Anthony / Toronto Chap / Comet, Your request has been noted. Thanks for placing y

[Goanet] Swetor kori...

While tuned in to the evergreen Konkani hit song 'Swetor kori' (apparently also known by other titles) via AIR FM Rainbow at around 1.45 pm on a Friday post-lunch afternoon here, a thought Francis Rodrigues, while release his Greatest Konkani Song Hits recently, made this comment. He said the

[Goanet] Goans worldwide: part 3

GOANS WORLDWIDE-3 By Valmiki Faleiro Diplomats, okay, but Goan economists worldwide? Incredibly, their list is long! From Dr. Peter Pinto of Sangolda (born 1915, represented India at many world bodies) to Victor Menezes (b.1949, actually an IIT engineer like his father Manuel who was perhaps

[Goanet] Mahesh Divekar's updates... from the Devanagari world

From: Mahesh Divekar Vachtale tar vachtale Nagari jagatachi bhovndi News and Views from the Nagari World September 18, 2009 sunaparant pg 4 doordarshanachi 50 varsam _ uday bhembre. Uday Bhembre on 50 years of Doordarshan gomantak pg 6 lekh- nyadhishanche uttardayitva - jud

Re: [Goanet] Churchill distributes free sarees to Muslim women, and lighting fires Floriano style

In that case prevail on Aires to float a political party. floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: "Samir Kelekar" To: Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 11:50 AM Subject: [Goanet] Churchill distributes free sarees to Muslim women,and lighting fires Floriano style Floriano

[Goanet] Daily Grook #517

DAILY GROOK #517 PRETTY PITY by Francis Rodrigues to win miss universe she just wasn't able, and what's even worse now she's miss'erable! http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com Going to GOA? "GREATEST KONKANI SONGBO

[Goanet] Shabbat thoughts

It is a book, no man can master. The greatest minds are the darkest minds, without understanding given to them by the Spirit. Yet, to the submissive heart and mind, it is a supreme light, joy and communications from God's heart and mind directly to the the heart and mind of his Creature/s. Blessed

[Goanet] The Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea Link

Every one is all agog with excitement over the Dona Paula - Marmagoa Sea Link. One politician even talked about the hypothetical benefits to be accrued by the denizens of his constituency who will save time and fuel by travelling over the sea link to Panjim and North Goa. But is the sea link all t

[Goanet] Churchill distributes free sarees to Muslim women, and lighting fires Floriano style

Floriano writes: > There is something called the ED (Enforcement >Directorate), isn't there? to investigate the source of this personal money? Floriano, we all know what the ED is all about. Do you still believe in the ED to take action? And not every post need to be transformed into an advt. f

[Goanet] HC restrains Sesa Goa from mining at Advalpal

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/goa/HC-restrains-Sesa-Goa-from-mining-at-Advalpal/articleshow/5024320.cms Hats off to Goa Foundation again! How much we Goans are indebted to Claude, Norma and the team... regards, Samir

[Goanet] The CFL Scam

This is to appreciate and laud the role played by Commander John Eric Gomes IN (Retd) in bringing the CFL scam under the scanner of the august High Court. John is to be commended for his bulldog tenacity and relentlessness in pursuing the matter despite being rebuffed and stonewalled by the bureau