Piece of history on sale: For Rs 5
Alexandre Moniz Barbosa, TNN 17 November 2009, 07:02am IST
PANAJI: At a time when Goan antiques command a premium, there is a piece of
history
and heritage on sale for as low as Rs 5.
Tattered, moth-eaten, yellowed with age and the binding loose, a number of
DAILY GROOK #570
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MOOD DUDE
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by Francis Rodrigues
if i cld choose
islam, i would,
but ban on booze
affects mahmood!
http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com
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sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop hits
GOA: PEDRO FERNA
Albert writes: The cross on which our saviour has died is very important tool
for me. It has two beams. The vertical and horrizontal. For me the vertical
beam connects the earth with its human beings and all that is there on the
planet to Almighty Father who is the sole power in heaven and on e
Prof Val is filled with info. Thank you for sharing with us. and this time it
is not revised or twisted. Fortunately in Macau there are nicht stray dogs. Dr.
Antonio Menezes of Assolna could probably confirm that with his niece.
BC
though we had several of our own here in Salcete
most of th
Hi FN,
The Anjuna belief that a malliechem ghor togonam (storied house/building does
not
prosper) continues.
A house or a commercial complex is something that one builds to last for
generations its not built just for one person.
The belief goes back to the 19th century when Bhumika Devi
floriano wrote:
Ostrich, they say, buries its head in sand when in life threatening danger.
Floriano,
This is a myth.
Here is the wikipedia reference.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostrich
Mervyn1
The managing committee of St. John the Baptist Chapel, Gaumvaddy, Anjuna,
Bardez,
Goa is pleased to announce the Triduo (three novenas) of Ven. Fr. Agnelo
DSouza at
his birth ward chapel, St. Johns, which commence tomorrow, Tuesday, November
17,
2009 through November 19, 2009.
The 82nd dea
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This is being re-sent as only one line was reproduced today (11/16)
Goan Veterans
Sun, November 15, 2009 11:07:11 AM
From: Jean & Marcos Catao View Contact
To: estb. 1994!Goa's premiere mailing list
From: MARCOS GOMES CATAO cataojm @yahoo,com
Just two clari
Just today I heard on the TV news : Re: President Obama's visit to
China, that these two
countries are responsible for a whopping 40% of GHG emissions of our
world!!. It may have some effect on the ice glaciers on both the
poles. Otherwise, how come Canada is so cold in November itself???
(of cou
Ricoh,
Best wishes from Ashley.So you have done it again.Please let me know where I
can
pick up a copy,
Ashley
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Yes Fred, -- Fritz Dimsak it is! Off hand, I do not recall the make but it was
not an SLR, and I paid Rs. 1000 for it in 1973-74. I remember trying to get
the whole of the St. Anne Church (Talaulim) in the view frame only to find out
after the film was developed that the church was cropped on
15-Nov-2009
Dear Friend,
When we speak of Kings and Queens we know we are referring to the past, where
those of royal stock were put on a pedestal and commanded and dominated the
common people. Though we do not want kings to rule over us, we still look for
authority figures who command respect
Hasn't this been since done away with in all parishes? FN
2009/11/16 Antonio Menezes :
> The procession starts with blue capes confraria members, followed by the
> red
> cape confrades. Then comes a canopy held by six top class red cape confrades
> under which marches the parish priest in colour
2009/11/15 TABP :
> Before the British arrived, the so-called India was only
> a bunch of princely states, each one with a language of
> its own. To-day, the language that realistically binds
> them all is English – not Hindi, or any other.
Bennet, Your post is going to make it easier for the ant
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:47:13 -0500
From: MD
Because the bill excludes tort reform, one of the foremost factors in
causing health care in America to be so expensive? Also, the bill
doesn't change the current restrictions on health insurance companies
that prevent them from competing nationwide?
When I hear stuff like this "enemy properties" -- I curse. I hope our
government functionaries across the totem really used that as as internal
term, That gives me more reason to curse. This time I will settle for
calling our guys --- arseholes.
venantius
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:36:46 -0500
From: MD
You have cited the below website, but unfortunately this is stale news
(2007). C'mon, there will be some other recent news, since his wife
has become Secretary of State and Clinton finances and sources may
have been disclosed.
http://www.cbc.ca/he
Cheers to Bennet Paes for his excellent thoughts.
Ostrich, they say, buries its head in sand when in life threatening danger.
Indians are no better than Ostriches when it comes to a language which is
packed with power and which is the language of the WORLD.
However, I/we are of the grounded
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 07:22:16 -0800 (PST)
From: Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
The British raid on one of the ships in the Zuari took place on March 9, 1943,
and not at the beginning of the war, as Selma stated (the war began in 1939).
So the masts of the sunken ships you saw in 1947 were indeed the m
- Original Message -
From: floriano
To: derek almeida ; Gomantak Times
Cc: navpra...@gmail.com ; Dainik Gomantak ; taru...@rediffmail.com ;
pudhari...@rediffmail.com ; goenkarn...@rediffmail.com ; Sunaparant -2 ;
goad...@gmail.com ; GULAB ; Vavraddeancho ixtt ; devikaseque...@gmail.co
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:46:09 -0500
From: "J. Colaco < jc>"
I am not sure as to which Supreme Court Mr Francis belongs, to have
summarily found Church in India Guilty for Miserable condition of
Dalit Christians...
Mario observes:
JC,
As someone who is opposed to the caste system, surely
Fritz it is, Gabriel!
Warm regards,
Victor
--- On Sun, 11/15/09, Gabriel de Figueiredo wrote:
From: Gabriel de Figueiredo
Subject: Re: [Goanet] World War II German presence in Goa
To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!"
Date: Sunday, November 15, 2009, 11:25 PM
Fritz Dimsak?
-
It has to be the same person, Dom! Fritz was not garrulous, but I got the
feeling that he was grateful for whatever shelter Goa had provided him in very
difficult times.
Regards,
Victor
--- On Sun, 11/15/09, Dom Martin
wrote:
From: Dom Martin
Subject: [Goanet] World War II Germa
Senhor Bernardo Colaco states : ' Access to these elementary schools
was, however,
very restricted ,
granted only to families of the
Goan social elite.
'
AM : No further comment
Professor Bernado Colaco, always erudite with economy with words,
seems to forget there were many more ... German navymen from the
bombed out frigates or whatever, at Mormugao in 1942/3, who were
allowed to marry locals and live in Goa. The list is long. Both the Goanetter
who correctly wrote abou
*Large influx of migrants worries Betalbatim locals*
**
*HERALD REPORTER
*
*MARGAO, NOV 15
*
In a bid to keep a check on the influx of migrants in the coastal village,
the Betalbatim villagers on Sunday demanded that the village Panchayat
should license the leasing of premises by landlord
Naguesh,
Let's be honest, we can't blame just politicians and business folks for
all the wrongs in Goa. Having lived long in Canada, you may be just a
wee bit out of synch with the ground realities here. Businessmen are
in business for profits, not charity. Politicians are an altogether different
LIONROARS
LIONEL MESSIAS
*SEZ tsunami/ tsunami ‘SEZ’ *
The minister most concerned about getting jobs for Goans by creating SEZs
and his pal, a commissioner with a globetrotting devotion to WHERE Goans
have migrated, besides a professed love for getting jobs for non-resident
Goans; have ano
Each village in coastal Goa has a church that celebrates feast each year
in honour of its patron saint.
In Salcete, feast day celebrations start soon after monsoon season is over
and normally end just before the beginning of another monsoon season.
Chinchinim church starts celebrating in the first
*Oath of Hypocrites *
The Hippocratic Oath generally spelt out how doctors should ethically
practice their trade. But, you should know that I intentionally avoided
using the word medicine. That was in another millennium. Times have changed.
There is a new ‘oath’ that offers doctors commissions tha
*Cock and Bull stories
*‘Pay parking is the need of the hour, since parking is free everybody
brings four wheelers to the cities, mostly shopkeepers and businessmen, who
park their vehicles for the whole day,’ said Arvind Gawas, SP to Herald.
Let’s not even bother to dissect the absurdity of his a
This is only an other way to rob properties from Goans like the case of evacuee
property. Shame on the colonial ruler. The property belongs to Goans.
BC
PANAJI: Over a century after many Goans migrated to Pakistan, a tussle appears
imminent between the Indian government and descendants of thes
Mr. Eric Pinto:
In a civilized society one is free to express his opinion
(no matter how low), but inciting others to follow it
borders on 'Raj Thackeray-ism', and it's deplorable.
Bennet Paes
--- On Sun, 15/11/09, eric pinto wrote:
From: eric pinto
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Let's Face it
To
Dom, are you referring to the late Fritz Dimsak? And was your camera a
Zenit? That was the only SLR I could afford in 1985 or so, when I
managed to buy one from Russian tourists here for Rs 1100. It served
me well for awhile, and was entirely manual. Nothing fancy like the
digitals from today's Jap
16 Nov: Aftonbladet (Sweden). Now you can make a real steal on a Goa trip …
This morning there were vacancies at Apollo charter departure on Thursday
for only 1498 SEK [£132] return. With unspecified hotels, get two weeks for
only 2498 SEK… For more about Goa and see the slideshow, select the link
MONDAY MUSE (16 November 2009)
DOOMSDAY RETURNS
“I worry that, especially as the Millennium edges nearer, pseudo-science and
superstition will seem year by year more tempting, the siren song of unreason
more sonorous and attractive.” – Dr Carl Sagan
Dr Sagan’s apprehensions about modern gu
Hi Gabriel,
I completely agree with what U have produced. Those are the facts; I knew them
even before the SBS telecast, after reading somewhere. What I have written is a
simplfied version of the cause of the "War becoming a World War", as opposed to
Frederick's version. Hence, U have not disagr
Headline: Who the Bleep cares about the kasti and cabaia?
By Selma Carvalho
Source: Goan Voice UK 16 Nov. 2009 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/
The Goan man is swarthy in complexion, of average height hovering at 5ft 7",
almost invariably with a sunken chest sprouting thick hair prematurely
greyed
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