[Goanet] CHESS IN MESS ? Courtesy AICF

It saddens me to repeatedly read about bickering and maneuvering in all Indian sports by our Dwarpalas (Door guardians). More so since we consistently hear how good we are at this or that or planning, at strategy etc. I guess a lot of it has to do with positioning and nothing more. If someone succe

Re: [Goanet] Abortion is first degree murder?

Xanno Moidecar wrote: > There is however, one position of the pro-abortion lobby that I feel I cannot > support. > I cannot support the backing of the state for sponsored abortions.  Unless > the life > of the mother is in jeopardy or some such extreme exigency. > And the reason I take this sta

Re: [Goanet] Opportunity for Non Resident Goans to help LocalGoanssave goa

Fernandes-bab, There is only so much that a person can do, especially when that person is a senior citizen. Basically, I am tired of fighting court battles where I have 7 PILs on record. However, making a joint PIL w.r.t. the land grab by Mega builders with the connivance of the MLAs, gover

[Goanet] Why? On opinion pieces

Why is it that we do not see such opinion pieces from Goan writers in Tehelka, Outlook, the Hindu, the Telegraph? Are they being ignored. Has anyone tried? http://www.tehelka.com/story_main43.asp?filename=Op300110the_razor.asp

Re: [Goanet] ABORTION AND PERSONHOOD

From: "Mervyn Lobo" Averthanus wrote: Our fundamental disagreement with the stance (philosophy?) of our good doctor, is his insistence on disassociating "personhood" from "human being..." <

[Goanet] Daily Grook #612

DAILY GROOK #612 == ORDER DISORDER == by Francis Rodrigues the globe shudders, border upon border, da reek of terror's our new world odor! *GREAT NEW YEAR GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com === sheet-music,tab,lyric

Re: [Goanet] Opportunity for Non Resident Goans to help Local Goanssave goa

With reference to Arwin's post and Orlando Da Silva's SOS for help for preserving the beautiful village of Carmona from the wicked scheme of the Raheja's and Floriano Lobo's comments - there is an urgent and growing need for all Goans to step up and take up the challenges that these builders who ar

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: To, Mahanand Nhoi!

  TO, MAHANAND NHOI! TI:Bogum tanchem TO:Konanchem? TI:Voilea vaddeantlea Kamil ani Kelmetinachi dhuv, pollun gheli khoim TO:Zaum. Konna tori vangdda ghelea. Surokxit astoli. TI:Ek barikxi kes zal’lea vori uloile tumi. TO:Chorun vorunk na mhonnon, mhunnta hanv.

Re: [Goanet] Abortion is first degree murder

Cyril D'Souza wrote: > Subject :Abortion is 'First Degree Murder'. > Only the mother can protect the child thats in her womb and if the > mother herself decides to kill her own? baby who has no means of > fighting for its rights then such mothers who are? encouraged and > misled by unscrupulous

Re: [Goanet] Abortion is first degree murder

The information provided in the post appended below by Fr. Ivo is completely bogus. In India medical abortion or medical termination of pregnancy is completely legal. It is NOT regarded as murder. Contrary to what is claimed in the bogus post, the details of the legality of this medical procedur

[Goanet] Go Goa- Children's Cultural Festival

Dear all, JCI Santa Inez is a socio-cultural organization affiliated to JCI India and Junior Chamber International. Over the past several years, we have been organizing various events and activities for the service of the community. Some of our past events are River Cruise Programme for Physicall

Re: [Goanet] Bombay Colony - The Truth.

Sorry guys,  it is a " Real  Estate  Trust" to us folks in NAmerica when a business exists to own and profit from rental property.  The entity pays no corporate tax, shareholders pay a personal income tax on dividend income.  Britain has a similar setup, I think the legal term there is "Society.

[Goanet] New Indian Visa rules

Dear all This is to inform all those persons of Indian who need Visa to Visit India that there is a new regulation in Force since this year and many have ben caught by srprise when they went for vias application. All those Indian whose passports are being cancelled and returned to the owner

Re: [Goanet] From one RG to another

Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 18:28:05 +0530 From: Tony de Sa Please refer to your earlier posts. You stated that in the west, criminals are caught and put behind bars. Why then is this Geithner character running loose? Mario responds: Because he has not been accused of any criminal activity. You can

[Goanet] Installation of new Parish Priests in Kuwait

Fr. Gaspar Fernandes & Fr. Andrew Francis, Congratulations and Prayerful Wishes on your new assignments as Parish Priests in the Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait. Gaspar Almeida, Ulysses Menezes, Gasper Crasto, Lino B. Dourado & the goa-world.com Team in Kuwait

Re: [Goanet] "PONNOS" (JACKFRUIT)

how long does a jackfruit tree takes to grow. On 1/21/10, Domnic Fernandes wrote: > This is an updated version of my article first posted on Goanet on April > 17, 2005. > > > > PONNOS (JACKFRUIT) > > The jackfruit originated in India at the foot of the Western Ghats, and > is now very popular t

[Goanet] Preview of my Book on GOAN MUSIC

Hello Please click on my website link which is - http://www.oslandodesouza.com/ to check and forward my website in future. My website is now live at above URL oslando

[Goanet] Tiatr Academy Goa's Konkani Song & Music Awards 2009

TAG’s Konkani Song & Music Awards 2009 1. Tiatr Academy of Goa has instituted ‘Konkani Song & Music Awards’ to be awarded every year. The aim of TAG is to give encouragement to producers, lyricists, singers, and musicians to improve the quality of Konkani Audio Albums which are produced i

[Goanet] Talking Photos: What's KMZ?

Talking Photos: What's KMZ?   CRZ? No, it’s KMZ Kaka making zone http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim3/4295702068/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim3/4295700818/sizes/l/   A selction of KMZ (archive) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukdirtypanjim3/399297356

[Goanet] Goa news for January 24, 2010

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Venkat's Goa gets 'A' certificate? - Sify fyBy Moviebuzz http://news.google.com/news/url?fd=R&sa=T&url=http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14928564&usg=AFQjCNHCbBIa8GaJjxdI9xiauyoQzV4x

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (23Jan10)

"Flying Back?" "Yes...The Report of Goa Stinking of Garbage is TRUE!!" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Book Release: The Sting of Peppercorns - Antonio (J. Anthony) Gomes

Antonio (J. Anthony) Gomes, Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University and Broadway Book Centre, Goa's largest bookshop together with Goa,1556, the alternative publishers from Goa, India, cordially invite you to the launch of Dr Gomes' firs

Re: [Goanet] Abortion is first degree murder

From: "Santosh Helekar" --- On Fri, 1/22/10, Cyril D'Souza wrote: The sad part is that the article has come from least expected quarters and should serve as a wake up call to the church authorities in Goa who now should aggressively try to strive to promote the right values especially amo

[Goanet] Abortion is first degree murder?

Abortion has been always been a very contentious issue. A more facile statement I would be hard pressed to concoct. This practice has been going on since the beginning of mankind. Varied people in different situations have reacted in diverse fashions to the practice. Those in society, seen

[Goanet] Goanet] Why Indians Get Attacked Abroad

Hats off, Jim F. for this wornderful anecdote!   samir  

Re: [Goanet] Opportunity for Non Resident Goans to help Local Goanssave goa

Dear RG & NRG Goans, Taking the queue from Arwin's post I called Orlando to tell him this: Quote "You don't need to file a Writ Petition in the HC paying thousands of rupees and engaging costly lawyers who ultimately will screw you by compromising your case with the mega builders for money. Th

[Goanet] XCHR - JAN 30

PRESS RELEASE It gives us great pleasure to announce the launch of a collaborative called the Monsoon Grey Centre for Design supported by the Xavier Centre of Historical Research, Porvorim, Goa which will offer courses on film appreciation, film making, digital storytelling and visual literacy