[Goanet] Who is a Panch?

2009-11-27 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
Who is a Panch? Is a panch a dictator or a representative of the people? Once elected, does a panch have a right - legal or moral - to do anything, including acting against the interests of the villagers and the people who have elected him? This is, in my opinion, something the people

[Goanet] rosario soares says you should see this video clip.

2009-11-27 Thread rosario soares
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[Goanet] Goan Catholics be warned....

2009-11-27 Thread manuel tavares
Mario, you have a double standard .Kennedy only supports the right of Women to Chose. It cannot be proved that he has not nor has his partner commit abortion. So it is like condemning him to hell for something he has not done.Refusing him communion on these grounds is frivolous. Now allowing r

[Goanet] Daily Grook #578

2009-11-27 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #578 == WORRY FURY == by Francis Rodrigues the elephant said in fury, how i resent that i-vory! *GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com === sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop hits GO

[Goanet] Cows, Pigs and a brahmin catholic priest-- you can only find in Goa

2009-11-27 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
·Vacas profanas e padres brâmanes Ojantar da Associação de Professores de Português foi um evento simpático. Reuniu cerca de 40 pessoas, entre professores, maridos e esposas, que se divertiram conversando em grupinhos, bebendo vinho português e comendo risoles. A associação aproveitou a o

[Goanet] 'Portuguese Civil Code is no model for India'

2009-11-27 Thread Goanet News Service
'Portuguese Civil Code is no model for India' TNN 28 November 2009, 04:49am IST PANAJI: Commissioner for NRI Affairs and former Supreme Court lawyer Eduardo Faleiro said that the Portuguese Civil Code, presently in force in Goa, cannot be a model for an Uniform Civil Code for India, as sometim

Re: [Goanet] Why IFFI is a decaying film festival

2009-11-27 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Hello Shrikant bab I have not written the article but it from Hindustan Times analyst, so you should accordingly address your querry of -- right place, time and person- to the concerned Reporter mog asundi On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:48 AM, SHRIKANT BARVE wrote: > Armstrong Vaz may have raised val

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (28Nov09)

2009-11-27 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Peace on Earth *** "Obama & Osama having a Laugh TwoGether * Where? At my 'Laughter' Exhibition of cartoons & Installations at Art Chamber, Calangute - Nov 30 to 10 Dec - 10am to 7pm" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.or

[Goanet] Indo US Ties Nosedive

2009-11-27 Thread Info
Sunday, November 22, 2009 Indo US Ties Nosedive Obama Has No Time for India US President Barack Obama has sent a huge message to India. He visited every major country in Asia: Indonesia, Singapore, Japan, China, and South Korea but could not find time to include India in his itinerary. In Be

[Goanet] Goa news for November 28, 2009

2009-11-27 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Increase green cover in mining belt: Prez - Herald Publications arming/Global-warming-eroding-Goa-beaches-Governor/articleshow/5261239.cms&usg=AFQjCNEAHBIUeQbs74lxddFa1meS_vdEzw">Global war

Re: [Goanet] Subject: Re: Goan Catholics be warned....

2009-11-27 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
MD wrote: One can't be a Catholic in good standing and receive Holy Communion if he publicly promotes the right to kill the unBORN. COMMENT: May ask the following: Is it OK (by the Church) to kill the BORN by way of the Death Penalty or by waging unprovoked wars? Is it OK to bomb innocent ci

[Goanet] Gulf Goans be warned......

2009-11-27 Thread Mario Goveia
Dubai in deep water: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/markets/the_gulf/article6934261.ece

[Goanet] Please Publish-Mass at Old Goa

2009-11-27 Thread neshwin almeida
*SPECIAL MASS BY CFCI* Couples For Christ India (CFCI) will organise the celebration of a Special Mass, at the Novena of St Francis Xavier at Old Goa, at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday, November 29. The theme for the day is *“Kristi sobhav akarun haddun, noketram vori sonvsarant zhogoghat*”. (Forming Chri

[Goanet] Finding old school friends

2009-11-27 Thread renebarreto
Hi Bill ! The only school that comes to my mind a SJCS * pre-revolution* would be the school in Zanzibar - may be ... just my guess : Try this forum/blog :http://groups.yahoo.com/phrase/st-joseph-catholic-school Have a look at Benito D Souza Blog too. http://sjcszanzibar.blogspo

[Goanet] THE PRINTED WORD: West coast history, for the lay-man

2009-11-27 Thread Goanet Reader
THE PRINTED WORD: West coast history, for the lay-man Frederick Noronha f...@goa-india.org The Bombay we know was renamed Mumbai in the mid-1990s, at the insistence of the Shiv Sena. At that time, there were questions over what the city's name really meant. Where did its name really come from? D

[Goanet] Jazzing up Konkani .............ani Konkani Rocks ,

2009-11-27 Thread renebarreto
Goemkars - Goans - Friends of Goa ! What s on in the GOANWORLD. http://whatsongoanworld.blogspot.com/ PUTTING KONKANI back in Musica .. Jazzing up Konkani .ani Rocking Konkani !

[Goanet] Subject: Re: Goan Catholics be warned....

2009-11-27 Thread MD
Bishop Thomas Tobin said in the statement that the reason he asked Kennedy not to take Communion was "in light of the new statement of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that said, 'If a Catholic in his or her personal or professional life were knowingly and obstinately to repudiate h

Re: [Goanet] Goan Catholics be warned....

2009-11-27 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:37:29 -0800 (PST) From: George Pinto Kennedy is being denied communion for supporting a pro-choice public policy, not for ever having aborted a baby with his partner/wife. Mere support for public policy is being justified. Why aren't the Bishops supporting a policy of

[Goanet] God and You

2009-11-27 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:- Can any one tell me as to who has given us the Roman Catholics to feel that our religion is a true religion and all other religions are not? Our behaviour speaks volumes. Jesus Christ is the word that became flesh. He did not start any religion .Christianity came up when the Jew

Re: [Goanet] Finding old school friends

2009-11-27 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Frederick Noronha > Let me take a guess. Is that: > > St. John's College School > Saint Jude Catholic School > St Joseph Convent School, Karachi > > Please tell us more. We're fighting an alphabet soup here :-) FN > > > 2009/11/27 Bill Khan > > How do I

Re: [Goanet] Finding old school friends

2009-11-27 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Re SJCS, Frederick Noronha wrote: Let me take a guess. Is that: St. John's College School, Seattle Jewish Community School, Saint Jude Catholic School etc etc Please tell us more. We're fighting an alphabet soup here :-) FN COMMENT: Allow me to guess WHICH "revolution"? French Revoluti

[Goanet] FAILURE TO FILE VAKALATNAMA - rampant practice noted

2009-11-27 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Can an advocate instructed by a party to act or appear in a matter do so without filing a "Vakalatnama" ?   This is an issue which affects several litigants in recent times in the State of Goa. It is learnt that the law prescribes that and advocate   may file a statement signed by his/her  clie

[Goanet] Men Face Three-Fold Greater Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death | Worldhealth.net

2009-11-27 Thread Con Menezes
Men Face Three-fold greater risk od sudden Cardiac death. Continue reading... Con http://www.worldhealth.net/news/men-face-three-fold-greater-risk-sudden-cardiac-de/

[Goanet] WAS THE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT TO GOA WORTHWHILE?

2009-11-27 Thread Aires Rodrigues
President Mrs. Pratibha Patil spent four days in Goa. Her visit has cost the tax payer lakhs of rupees. She might have left with a D. Litt degree of the Goa University and other souvenirs but has her trip benefited Goa’s Aam Aadmi? She could have visited the recently flood ravaged Canacona, seen

[Goanet] "Film India world wide" IFFI Open Forum at Chota Cinema Centre Sat. 28 Nov. 1.30 to 2.30pm

2009-11-27 Thread shrikant barve
"Film India World wide" International Film Festival of India Goa, 2009 Worldwide topic for OPEN FORUM "Film India" Sat. 28 November 2009 at 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. Speakers : 1.Umakant Thurugoti, 2. Chapour Hatighate, 3. Joseph Mathew, 4. Samrat Chokroborty, Moderator Uma do Cunha, Barve Open t

Re: [Goanet] Goan Catholics be warned....

2009-11-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
2009/11/27 Gabriel de Figueiredo > Christ forgave sinners who were humble enough to admit their sins. On the > contrary, he "flayed" those who were proud of their "sins", those He likened > to the "whitewashed tombstones". Please remember the difference. > > RESPONSE: You have put it so aptly, ma

[Goanet] Anti-Goan Chicalim VP defends mega project at Alto-Dabolim

2009-11-27 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Ref.. http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=30441&cid=26 ** *Subject: Anti-Goan Chicalim VP defends mega project at Alto-Dabolim* As reported recently in the press, the Chicalim VP is defending the mega project at Alto-Dabolim. Goans must take strong objections and oppose the Anti-Goan Ch

Re: [Goanet] Finding old school friends

2009-11-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
Let me take a guess. Is that: St. John's College School Seattle Jewish Community School Saint Jude Catholic School St. John's Community Services St. Joseph's Catholic School Saint James Catholic School of Savannah, Georgia Saint Joseph Christian School St. Joseph Catholic School St. Johns College

[Goanet] Daily Grook #577

2009-11-27 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #577 GYP TRIP by Francis Rodrigues e-mail scammer cairo slimeball, pyramid MLM'er - e-gypt us all! *GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com === sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop hit

[Goanet] Fw: Letter To Editor - correction

2009-11-27 Thread soter
(Herald, 27/11/09) The news reports that Goa Government and Local Self-Governments having hosted a civic reception for the visiting President of India, Smt. Pratibha Patil, sounded more like a mega joke. Since when has the Goa Government recognised the existence of local self-governments in the

[Goanet] GOAN JEWS

2009-11-27 Thread TABP
From: Bennet Paes #yiv1161292390 .ExternalClass .ecxhmmessage P {padding:0px;} #yiv1161292390 .ExternalClass body.ecxhmmessage {font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana;} GOAN JEWS...where are they Oscar Weil and Benjamin Oppenheimer are American Jews and had come to Goa on a holid

[Goanet] SMILE.................. IT'S WEEKEND (25/11/2009)

2009-11-27 Thread CAJETAN DE
THEN GO TO……. A woman (Buska) arrived at the Gates of Heaven. While she was waiting for Saint Peter to greet her, she peeked through the gates. She saw a beautiful banquet table. Sitting all around were her parents and all the other people she had loved and who had died before her. They saw he

Re: [Goanet] Tyranny of Mega Housing Projects effecting Goans (appeared in

2009-11-27 Thread john menezes
Tyranny of Mega-Housing Projects Today, November 25, is the 499th. anniversary of the liberation of Goa by Afonso de Albuquerque. 491 years of the Portuguese presence have given Goa a distinctive ambience and elegance which the non-Goans both in India and abroad have recently discovered throu

[Goanet] Why IFFI is a decaying film festival

2009-11-27 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Armstrong Vaz may have raised valid question, but it would have been at right place and to right people and at right time had he participated in OPEN FORUM on Nov. 25 at 1.30 to 2.30 pm at Chota Cinema hall. Manoj Srivastav, S. M. Khan and Shankar Mohan All three Executive representing Govt. org