[Goanet] Indian media ignores Goan's murder in Britian

Eddie writes: >Response: >Yes, your motives! Can you elaborate what you are talking about? My motive are clear, open and announced publicly on the net. To me, your motherland cannot be compared to anything else. It is your mother after all, however poor, famished she is. You cant replace your mot

[Goanet] Three Indians denied entry into Australian bar

Samir Kelekar wrote: Message: 5 Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:58:40 -0800 (PST) From: Samir Kelekar To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Three Indians denied entry into Australian bar Message-ID: <446964.8624...@web34205.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

[Goanet] Green tea beats depression ? House Calls

Hi Con, With green tea, one has to make sure that one is having quality tea. There are a lot of issues with tea, one of which is which flush its is (at what stage in its growth it was picked). Most of the tea one consumes in sachets is of baseline quality. Green tea had to be kept airtight. I know

[Goanet] Moira church

The Moira church looks a bit slanted. I wonder if this is because the Moidecar's were trying to move the church to a more shadowy place? Just asking?   BC

[Goanet] Daily Grook #609

DAILY GROOK #609 LIES REALISE by Francis Rodrigues lenses feed a disguise, folks need real eyes! *GREAT NEW YEAR GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com === sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop hits GOA:

[Goanet] Gold and you

Filomena Giese wrote: > HELPING HAITI > A Haitian friend in Berkeley who has been deeply involved in outreach to > Haiti for many, many years, > just told me that the most urgent thing needed is health and hospital > care.  He and others are devastated > at losing relatives and friends. > He es

Re: [Goanet] From one RG to another an open letter

Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:16:03 -0800 (PST) From: lyrawmn Some well meaning NRGs in their eagerness to help are attempting to reinvent the environmental arena. RE: What are we waiting for posts? Mario responds: You are correct. Because I believe their heart is in the right place, I have trie

[Goanet] Asia's greatest missionary: Bl. Joseph Vaz - HERALD(Goa), Jan 16, 2010

[Goanet] Asia's greatest missionary: Bl. Joseph Vaz - HERALD(Goa), Jan 16, 2010   Thanks for the article. The history of the Sancoale  Jose Vaz's Sanctuary read/heard for the first time.   In the print edition, the article had two of my pics  one on the Sanctuary  and the other on ancestral house

[Goanet] Dark Chocolate: The New Antianxiety Drug? - Healthy Living - Health.com

Hi Con, The problem with most chocolate here is that there is still a lot of sugar in it and it is mostly processed. It is also made at high temperature losing most of the anti-oxidant proprieties are lost. That is the problem with even what the top companies make. Unless one gets pure cocoa balls,

[Goanet] Goa-na

The scene : village market. There is the usual hustle bustle and especially in the section where fish sold. One hears the plebeian Konkani laced every now and then with swear words. I do not pay any attention as I am in a hurry to make some purchases and rush home where silence rule its surround

[Goanet] Moira Church

To Goanet - http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2010/01/17/moira-church Regards, r

[Goanet] GCCI Cup: Talent Search Table Tennis Tournament in Panaji

Panjim table Tennis Club will be organizing a Talent Search All Goa Table Tennis Tournament from 28th to 31st January 2010(4 pm onwards), in joint association with the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry(GCCI) and Sports Authority of Goa. The ‘GCCI Cup’ will primarily be sponsored by the GCCI whi

[Goanet] Another Indian taxi driver beaten, abused in Australia

Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 02:56:31 -0800 (PST) From: Samir Kelekar http://www.ndtv.com/news/world/another_indian_taxi_driver_beaten_abused_in_australia.php Viva Australia! Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:37:48 +1100 From: "Salus Correia" [Goanet] Aussies killed in India Today I just saw a news article

[Goanet] Psygnus 2010

XAVIER’S NEWS & FEATURES E-SERVICE (XNFES) ‘The best within us is waiting to be explored’ said Dr. (Fr.) Walter de Sa, Principal of St. Xavier’s college of Arts, Science and Commerce at the inaugural function of PSYGNUS-2010, at which the chief guest was Mr. Chandrakant Barve, director of Doo

[Goanet] PPS

Dear Floriano Iam totaly for PPS,Iam based in Doha -Qatar,anything I can do for you and PPS pls write to me,Any Konkani tiatr director will tell you about me..cheers.Mauricio _ Windows Liv

[Goanet] Marathon – MondayMuse(18Jan2010)

MONDAY MUSE (18 January 2010)  MARATHON   Months of focussed zeal and marathon efforts bore fruit for Goan architect, Sunil Sardessai as he successfully completed the half marathon at Mumbai. The event put on display the inspiring spirit of the marathon reflected in the body language of the tho

[Goanet] Josiah & Stanford Super Chess Champs

Josiah & Stanford Super Chess Champs Josaih Rebello of Don Bosco high School, Panaji and Stanford Pereira from Vidya Vihar, Cortalim won all 5 rounds to winPrimary Students Chess Championship in III & IV Std and I & II Std respectively. Somesh Takker from Dnyanprasarak Vidyalaya, Mapusa & Akhi

[Goanet] Remote Control

Disgusting to read the skewed opinions of Frederick in response to jc colaco. Who says that Goans are not taking on other criminal activities? What is the fight against mining, mega projects, hiil cutting, pollution, drug, gambling, rape and other ills about? If not enforcing the law depending o

Re: [Goanet] From one RG to another an open letter.

Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:24:28 -0800 (PST) From: lyrawmn After having in effect ceded control of North Goa to white foreigners who actively and overtly discriminate against native Goans and Indians as publicized, what does that say of the status quo in Goa, Mr. D'Sa? Mario observes: Oh, I ge

[Goanet] TAG's Directory of Tiatrists

Tiatr Academy Goa Date: 18 / 01 / 10 Directory of Tiatr Artistes Tiatr Academy Goa (TAG) has decided to publish a Directory of Tiatr artistes and the work of compilation of data of tiatr artistes is on. The time limit given to give personal details of the artistes on TAG’s prescribed form h

Re: [Goanet] Bombay Colony - The Truth.

2010/1/8 eric pinto : > Willingdon is NOT a Society, it is a Trust/Business. > It was incorporated sixty years ago as a for-profit > business, when scores of the local Catholic > middle-class subscribed to the issue, and were > promised a 8% return on the investment. Eric, Just out of curiosity, s

[Goanet] Dinesh D'Souza

Folks, I picked up this article from The Goan Voice, UK.   It mentions stuff about the most embarrassing (to me) Goan in the USA.   Warning: This is not for the feint of heart. This is also a primer on how far a person can go in the good ol' USA when he is extreme right-wing. http://www.alternet.

[Goanet] Go Goa: Children's Cultural Festival

On the occasion of the Republic Day, JCI St. Inez in association with JCI Panjim will organize a Children’s Cultural festival in the Children’s Park at Campal-Panaji. The Festival titled “Go Goa” will primarily be on the theme of Goa, Nature and Environment. Inter school and individual competitions

[Goanet] CCP fails to provide pedestrians with leveled, smooth pavements: Report

CCP fails to provide pedestrians with leveled, smooth pavements: Report TNN, 17 January 2010, 10:30pm IST PANAJI: City Corporation of Panaji (CCP) has failed to ensure that the width of pavements in the city is not abruptly reduced to suit the builders interest, thereby neglecting the pedestria

[Goanet] Fw: A Great Goan

- Forwarded Message From: Jemma Fernandes To: Gina Fernandes Sent: Sun, 17 January, 2010 3:44:05 PM Subject: FW: A Great Goan > > Some like to be away from the glare and the beaming arch lights, > preferring to do their social work away from the media spotlight, one > such unassuming per

[Goanet] Dark Chocolate: The New Antianxiety Drug? - Healthy Living - Health.com

Dark Chocolate: The new anti-anxiety drug?? Luck for the chocoholics!! More here... Con http://living.health.com/2009/11/13/dark-chocolate-new-antianxiety-drug/

Re: [Goanet] Bahamas a country to avoid

2010/1/17 Samir Kelekar http://www.travellerspoint.com/forum.cfm?thread=3076 "If you want to read more about wide spread criminality, corrupt officials, injustice, a legal profession with anti-foreign attitudes, racism, drug trafficking as well as bad service with high prices write us a email."

Re: [Goanet] Remote Control

Frederick Noronha wrote: [1]There are tens of thousands Goans "breaking the law" every which way. [2]JC's "examples" ... are meant to skew opinion in one direction, by choosing very inapt comparisons. RESPONSE: So, in effect, Frederick Noronha says that he knows 'tens of thousands Goans "bre

Re: [Goanet] Another man attacked, Aussie cops admit racism

If you'd bothered to read the last paragraph: "But some Indians in Australia also believe that many of their fellow citizens lack civic consciousness and flaunt gold chains and rings making them easily identifiable targets for criminal elements.". Mate, you have a serious problem - you appear t

[Goanet] CTV News | The Liberation Treatment: A whole new approach to MS

Can abnormalities in your neck cause MS? Keep reading. Con http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20091120/W5_liberation_091121/20091121?s_name=W5

[Goanet] Study raises concerns about outdoor second-hand smoke | Science Blog

How dangerous is outdoor second-hand smoke. Learn here. Con http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/study-raises-concerns-about-outdoor-second-hand-smoke-27376.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+scienceblogrssfeed+(Science+Blog)

[Goanet] Goa news for January 18, 2010

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** I-League: Pune FC Continue Impressive Run With Win At Salgaocar - Goal.com eague, as they beat Salgaocar 3-1 in Goa. Edmar scored again for Derrick ... http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&

[Goanet] Green tea beats depression « House Ca lls

Encouraging info. for those who drink green tea and for those should be. More here.. Con http://healthrevelations.com/2010/01/14/green-tea/

[Goanet] Butterflies, monkeys and downward-facing dogs: Yoga travel in magical Goa

17 Jan: Jerusalem Post. Assagao is 45 minutes from Dabolim Airport and 15 minutes from the fabled Arabian Sea. It is the perfect place for a yoga retreat: peaceful and rustic enough to facilitate the quest for inner quiet, but still stimulating to the senses... 1400 words. http://goanvoiceuk.wordpr

[Goanet] Not a sin city: Skewed media coverage of a few crimes involving foreigners has sullied Goa's image (Devika Sequeira, Deccan Herald)

Skewed media coverage of a few crimes involving foreigners has sullied Goa's image Not a sin city Devika Sequeira devikaseque...@gmail.com 'Of all the places I have worked, lived and travelled in India, none is safer for women than Goa, despite the recent ugly convulsions in crime, the laid-back

[Goanet] Goa: Not A Sin City. By Devika Sequeira

17 Jan: Deccan Herald. Some warped media coverage has dogged Goa after a few highly publicised cases of rape and deaths involving foreigners. After the February 2008 death of British teen Scarlett Keeling, Goa has been in the media glare for all the wrong reasons. One of Goa's biggest problems is n

Re: [Goanet] Indian media ignores Goan's murder in Britain

From: Samir Kelekar Can mother be compared with anything at all, I ask. Response: Yes, your motives! Best wishes, Eddie

[Goanet] FW: Mumbai's Wellingdon Catholic Colony Sold-out

From: The CSF [mailto:trinitygr...@mtnl.net.in] Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 2:38 AM To: Ashley Dsilva Subject: Mumbai's Wellingdon Catholic Colony Sold-out Dear Friend in Christ, For those not from Mumbai or Catholic, feel free to ignore this email. Here is a request to those who are not Mum

[Goanet] Three Indians denied entry into Australian bar

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Three-Indians-denied-entry-into-Australian-bar/articleshow/5451687.cms I guess they didnt bleach themselves or acted whiter than the whites! Goans of course would be allowed as they know to do you know what!!! samir PS: If you want to only highlight the ne

Re: [Goanet] Crime in the Bahamas

My worthy nabobs of Goanet! For all that is sacrossant, I fail to comprehend, in toto, how this post & the one it seeks to answere, can have anything to do with Goa or things Goan... Otherwise, I have known, the moderators/monitors/regulators of Goanet promptly pounce upon any digressor in such

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Annual Awards Report

The Annual Awards presentation ceremony by Goa Sudharop Community Development Inc., a USA-based non-profit, volunteer NGO working for the betterment of Goa and Goans worldwide, was held at Hotel Mandovi, Panjim, on 14 January, 2010. Ms. Shilla Almeida, Youth Ambassador from the USA was also pres

Re: [Goanet] Crime in the Bahamas

Samir Kelekar : And we are complaining about crime in Goa! Incidently, three separate groups of tourists were robbed in Nassau, where our Jose Colaco stays! ;-) RESPONSE: Dear Samir, I believe that You are indeed 'in a foreign bashing mode', as Eddie Fernandes correctly noted. Even so, I'd say

Re: [Goanet] Group of Seven

Dear Mauricio, Babush will say this today and Babush will say that tomorrow. It is only a game of political chess and political check-mate. All the more reason for you to join the PPS Brigade Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org PS: Fight Dirty Politics and Dirty Politicians.

Re: [Goanet] Remote Control

There are tens of thousands Goans "breaking the law" every which way. It's just that you choose to target a few based on ethnicity! Just like the Muslim "illegal places of workship" were targeted highly selectively in the past, leading to the violence against that community in a Curchorem! This to

Re: [Goanet] Citizenship issue...

>I. Nunes comments: NRG's? remittances account (conservatively) for upwards of 6% of Goa's GDP. Which is why RGs are encouraged to seek outside employment Tony de Sa: Enterprising chaps these NRGs. I am no economist I confess, but I suspect that this money was primarily sent to alleviate the lot o

[Goanet] HCN News of Sunday 17th. January, 2010 - Noteworthy Exposing Criminality of Goa Ministers and Ex-Ministers

Cheers to the HCN cable TV Channel for telecasting the criminality of Goa's Ministers and Ex-Ministers with video footage of happenings. Those exposed are: Dayanand Narvekar in the Ticket-gate scam, Ravi Naik in Drug trade in collusion with his son, Roy Naik, Babush Monserrate, in many a cas

Re: [Goanet] Aussies killed in India

From: Salus Correia .there is always a proper and impartial investigation carried out. The same does not apply to foreigners being killed in India. Today I just saw a news article in the local paper and would like to share it with you all. Response:

Re: [Goanet] Let us avoid recriminations (Letter in the oHERALDo)

All the more reason for sensible Goans to join the PPS Brigade Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org PS: Fight Dirty Politics and Dirty Politicians. Join the PPS Brigade. Adorn your 2/4-wheeler with the PPS sticker. Show solidarity with the movement with conviction that 'We S

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about literature, art, mirrors and us?

Title: Who the Bleep cares about literature, art, mirrors and us? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter, 18 Jan. 2010 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ Francisco Joao Da Costa died at the young age of 41, probably broken-hearted, derided as he was by Goans of his time. To me, he

[Goanet] The genesis of a thread on Goanet

There has been feverish activity on Goanet starting with the thread who is a Goan which was turned into citizen issues. Then came a sarcastic post from JC the open letter to NRGs. Tony de Sa countered it with a letter to RGs. Now the threads seem to have coalesced and there is a remarkable amount

[Goanet] Bahamas a country to avoid

http://www.travellerspoint.com/forum.cfm?thread=3076 "If you want to read more about wide spread criminality, corrupt officials, injustice, a legal profession with anti-foreign attitudes, racism, drug trafficking as well as bad service with high prices write us a email." Read about corruption in

[Goanet] Another man attacked, Aussie cops admit racism

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/another-indian-attacked-aussie-cops-admit-racism/108786-2.html?from=tn Our resident NRGs of course will now fall in line, that their masters have admitted racism. regards, Samir

Re: [Goanet] Remote Control

Clinton Vaz wrote:  > Dear Soter, > It appears from your post reproduced below that you are learning to spew > venom like > Mr. Parrikar does on this forum. The nasty way of writing may be > characteristic to Mr > Parrikar, and however proud he may be of that, It also is a reflection of his >

Re: [Goanet] Remote Control

Dear JC bab, Deu borem korum dotor! Heam atamchea poram mukhar ami soglle adle xetkamti FIL nal kiteak ami itle xikhunk na baba. Some more examples that justify crime in Goa: - Sangtekar rapes the earth for mineral but helps social activists with their programs. So many youth benefit from thes

Re: [Goanet] From one RG to another an open letter

Gabriel wrote: I have bought and sold property in London, Gold Coast and Melbourne. So have other Goans, Malyasians, Chinese and Vietnamese and other non-white people, resident or non-resident, citizens or non-citizens. There are no WASP-only localities -the first time I have heard it mentioned, w

[Goanet] Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa

Rahul Gandhi to visit Goa on Tuesday Text Size: | Topics: PANAJI: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, who begins a two-day visit to Goa on Tuesday, will be urged to back the case of the Youth Congress Facebook l Print Save members who were brutally as

[Goanet] Indian media ignores Goan's murder in Britain

Eddie writes: >We do realise that you are in a foreign bashing mode but take care: It is not so much about foreign bashing. To me, it is not even about comparing foreign and India. To me, what motherland means is best explained by these lines by Savarkar (leave Savarkar's later communal stance, bu

Re: [Goanet] From one RG to another an open letter.

Exmo Sr. (Exma Sra?) I Nunes, I am not sure whether I am adressing a gent or a lady as neither the name I Nunes nor the email id reveal your sex, Not that I am sexist, but it would be polite to address you with the appropriate salutation and your name with the informality of email. But I digress.

[Goanet] OBITUARY: Dolly Fonseca

Dolly Fonseca 14 Jan: Brampton, Canada. DOLLY FONSECA. (ex-Kuwait). Passed away peacefully in Mississauga Hospital. Wife of late Sonny Fonseca (Ex-KOC). Loving mother of Susan, Sandra (Delves), Daphne (Aubrey) and Debbie (Tuan). Cherished Grandmother of Daniella and Tanya. Family and friends

[Goanet] Loss of innocence, total sell out at own peril

Loss of innocence, total sell out at own peril Wendell Rodricks 'Are there not more rape cases in Delhi? Are there less murders in Shillong? Are there not corrupt ministers in Uttaranchal?' There was a time when Goa was India’s virgin territory. In the minds of many, that status of inviolat

Re: [Goanet] Remote Control

Clinton Vaz wrote: Dear Soter, ...The street scrap dealers no doubt, do business on public space, but in turn they do a lot of service to the state. === RESPONSE: On a personal level, I am convinced with the above argument. The premise, I believe, appears to be as follows: If you

Re: [Goanet] Indian media ignores Goan's murder in Britian

-Original Message- From: Samir Kelekar Indian media ignores Goan's murder in Britian http://www.merinews.com/article/indian-media-ignores-goans-murder-in-britain /15762149.shtml Check this out guys. = RESPONSE: Hi Samir, We do realise

Re: [Goanet] Being Goan

And Dayanand Bandodkar and his Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party fortified this North-South divide, call it the Berlin wall, the iron curtain or the communal fortress. All the more reason for sensible Goans to join the PPS Brigade Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org PS: Fight

[Goanet] The Staff of Life… or the Stuff of De ath? | Natural Health

New? thinking on grains? Keep reading. C http://www.totalhealthbreakthroughs.com/2010/01/the-staff-of-life-or-the-stuff-of-death/

Re: [Goanet] Remote Control

Dear Clinton, I definitely do not need expert comments from Clinton Vaz about my household waste disposal. My grandmother was an expert at sustainable waste disposal probably even before Clinton was born. I do not belong to the tribe of the elite activists that are now in circulation in the gree