[Goanet-News] 1 held for highlighting `garbage menace' issue (Times of India)

1 held for highlighting `garbage menace' issue TNN, Aug 16, 2010, 03.55am IST MARGAO: Margao police on Sunday morning detained one Anthony D'Silava who was spreading the Freedom from garbage message by seating on the benches of the Agakhan park, in front of the South Goa Collectorate building,

[Goanet-News] When Raj Bhavan flies the tricolour and celebrates a Catholic feast (Times of India)

When Raj Bhavan flies the tricolour and celebrates a Catholic feast TNN, Aug 16, 2010, 03.43am IST Not many states in the country mark Independence Day the way Goa does. Reason: August 15 is also the feast of the Assumption, the day Catholics commemorate the assumption of Mary, the mother of

[Goanet] The Godses of Goanet

The following 'Letter to the Editor' appeared in today's oHeraldo: Cyberspace has become the new killing fields of Goa’s ‘agent provocateurs’ and character assassins. Their vicious taunts, like sniper bullets, have felled the glitterati of Goa’s modern freedom struggle and pushed the

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY celebrations and announcements from GWS - Naiorbi, kenya

OO Please share the WORLD GOA DAY celebrations and announcements from GWS - Naiorbi, kenya UPDATED here : http://worldgoaday2010.blogspot.com/2010/08/world-goa-day-nairobi-kenya.html Dear Members and Friends, I trust that Sunday the 22nd of

[Goanet] Daily Grook #787

DAILY GROOK #787 === BAD LAD === by Francis Rodrigues if one's spouse ties u as a toy, guess it's 'cos ur a knotty boy! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (18Aug10)

*** I Resign from GGJDC: G. Karnad *** Fanatic Groups taking Law in their Hands is not the Culture of Liberation! Will Mashelkar resign? Ask Him! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] A Question to Goan NRIs: Are you a Goan or …?

A Question to NRIs,   are you a Goan or…?   Fact: Some time ago, I did bring up a case where a Son come to Goa from London (see a link below) after many many years only to sell off his ancestor’s house. He even had a min. price tag in his mind and invited best offers for his house.   And this

[Goanet] Gawas backing illegal sand extraction: panel

-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM, AUG 18 Illegal extraction of sand under Amona Bridge is posing danger to the bridge, besides destroying farming activities in the area, even as local MLA Pratap Gawas has termed it a ‘political issue’. It may be recalled that the illegal extraction of sand under Amona

[Goanet] Caves in Goa

Has anyone visited all or many of the Goan caves listed at this link. http://goacentral.com/Goamonuments/caves_in_goa.htm http://goacentral.com/Goamonuments/caves_in_goa.htmFeel free to contact me directly if need be. Don't be shy. venantius j pinto

[Goanet] Too much red meat may boost heart failure risk

Too much red meat..! http://www.foodnavigator.com/Science-Nutrition/Too-much-red-meat-may-boost-heart-failure-risk/?c=KlYnp4hkqTAQvI9qQTxl%252BQ%253D%253Dutm_source=Newsletter_Subjectutm_medium=emailutm_campaign=Newsletter%252BSubject

Re: [Goanet] konkani lyrics

Hi Domnic, Could you please let me have the lyrics of: 1) Meera Meera 2) Maria Kitlen Sobit Tu Maria Thanks. Jemy

[Goanet] Goa's music ambassador

Zezinho Fernanades has represented Goa in 17 countries over the last 25 years, making him one of Goa's true music ambassadors. Here's a 'samba sampler' of some of the songs that make up his repertoire at shows around the world: http://www.filefront.com/17210005/anoche-marina.mp3/

[Goanet] Saree of old....

minus a blouse. I was watching the Heritage Channel on Victorian India; it was stated that Annette Akroyd started a school for Hindu girls and promptly got them to dress properhmmm cover themselves with a blouse, under their Sarees. These interfering outsiders are responsible, for

[Goanet] 'Cong ticket or not, Valanka in the fray'

Churchill bab, you are making a grave mistake by portraying only your daughter Valanka as candidate of Benaulim constituency. You should also push your son and wife too, as we ignorant Goans need leaders like you, who can change the parties as and when you like, but will never leave the aam

[Goanet] Only in India, the poor go hungry while grains rot - Opinion

Goanetters, http://www.dnaindia.com/opinion/column_only-in-india-the-poor-go-hungry-while-grains-rot_1424373 RubyGoes

[Goanet] NORTEIRO's of NORTH KONKAN OBC STATUS of EAST-INDIANS......

Norteiro people are people who live in the former Portuguese colony of North Konkan ( Bombahia, Bombay, Mobai, New Bombay, Salsette island, Gorai-Manori, chaul-revadanda, korlai, thane, raigad, vasai, bacaim and Daman Diu). The term Norteiro has fallen into obscurity, since the people now call

Re: [Goanet] United we Stand. . . .

Ah, Good. I hear it so often in Goan's English usage.* Dev Borem Korum*. On 8/17/10, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote: Kitem zalem? FN Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 +91-832-2409490 On 17 August 2010 22:09, Dan Driscoll law...@dataone.in wrote: Went to see this

[Goanet] Cheers to the First Possible 'People's Panel' contested forthcoming Mapusa Municipal Elections.

Terribly encouraged by the 'Arvind Kerjiwal' and 'Ms. Swati' generated discourse at the Rotary Club Sponsored Manoshanti Hotel recently, the need to make 'Gram Sabhas' at Panchayat level and 'Mohalla Committees' at Municipal level stronger to bring in actual DEMOCRACY to this country/state

[Goanet] Immigration a Key Concern as Australia Prepares for Election Day (BUT WHAT ABOUT HINDUTWADIS WHO ARRIVE BY PLANE?)

Goanetters, Goanetters in Australia ought to request the Government to put an end to Hindutwadis who arrive by plane and lord it up in our 'have-a-go' Best Country On Earth; do they fool the bejusus out of us with Chunari Funari, High Caste vegetarianism/veganism, Bollywood-Follywood,

[Goanet] Please identify this popular Tiatriste

The answer is: Mrs. SABINA. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna, Goa Mob: 9420979201 http://www.goanet.org/post.php?name=Newslist=goanetinfo=2010-Augustpost_id=197590

Re: [Goanet] konkani lyrics

Lyrics of Mira Mira are available here under songs from various singers song no 6. http://edskantaram.blogspot.com/search/label/Songs%20of%20Various%20Singers On the same site check Lornas songs...the last song is Maria... Eddie Verdes - Original Message - To: goanet@lists.goanet.org

[Goanet] Sabina | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Remember this?? Blackened Rosa had 'vhoddle kule ani momem!' And the song went like this Aum ani mojem Rosa, Ami dogaim nasta rumba, Rosa maca dambun dhorta, Kai borem dista! http://www.flickr.com:80/photos/joegoauktiatr5/4901438115/

Re: [Goanet] I didn’t know Zuvemkars are called Be nddekars.. JoeGoaUk

Moide-car-colle Benaule-car---piche Mazode-car--- Since one half of me is Zuvem-car, I always wondered why they were called bende-carrs: they are sly and cleaveror they are hairy and twisted? fred de Tavares alfredtava...@hotmail.com wrote: Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:30:35

Re: [Goanet] I didn’t know Zuvemkars are called Be nddekars.. JoeGoaUk

This was discussed before, kindly check the below links http://www.mail-archive.com/goa...@goanet.org/msg09588.html Same is also given here in more details: http://edskantaram.blogspot.com/2009/07/add-nanvam-name-calling.html Dev borem korum Eddie - Original Message - From: Alfred de

[Goanet] I didn’t know Zuvemkars are called Be nddekars...

Of course, I do know the following, but I was hoping someone else would mention it. Anyway, here goes: Chandorcar redde (buffaloes). I am one. Mog assum!

[Goanet] Labour dearth has fishing vessels drop anchor!

Who is controlling Goa? What next? http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Labour-dearth-has-fishing-vessels-drop-anchor/39977.html Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna, Goa Mob: 9420979201

[Goanet] Can Jose Pereira be anti-Hindu?

In reply to a question Why is all religions are equal a wrong concept in a secular country? (Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 872, Message: 10, date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010) Fr. Ivo summed up saying .Not all routes are equally good, not all scientific theories are equally good, not all therapeutic drugs are

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 873

Comdeian Philip of Kuwait? JoeGoaUk wrote: Please identify this Tiatrist ? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr5/4901437401/sizes/z/

Re: [Goanet] Can Jose Pereira be anti-Hindu?

Dear Dr.U.G.Barak, Any one of any religion needs help from the State when s/he is poor, weak, persecuted (the principle of subsidiarity). When Catholics, Muslims or Hindus are persecuted as a religious community, the State has to come to their rescue. The State will help the Catholics, Muslims

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com A reasonable description of the human condition and frailties, as well as a prescient look at what awaits us around the corner. My suggestion is that both of you, Fr. Ivo and U. G.Barad should try and meet--and interact. Talk stuff. One thing

[Goanet] I didn’t know Zuvemkars are called Be nddekars.. JoeGoaUk

[Goanet] I didn’t know Zuvemkars are called Benddekars.. JoeGoaUk ref. Chandorcar Redde (He buffaloes)   ==   On Jan. 6  Cansaulim/Cuelim, Chandor, Verem Reis Magos celebrate 3 kings feast.   At Cuelim, the 3 kings come on horse backs Where as at Chandor, they used to come on baffalloe's back  

Re: [Goanet] Saree of old....

Here are pictures of Goan dress dug up from fickr. Girl in a saree http://www.flickr.com/photos/ezee123/3905847190/ Old Goan dress http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotoart/2532359183/ Saree top http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotoart/63787407/in/photostream/ Detailed work on a traditional

[Goanet] Man 'killed by exploding mobile phone'

Friends ... Man 'killed by exploding mobile phone' http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20100818/tod-phone-user-killed-by-his-exploding-m-870a197.html rene barreto Goanworld : http://worldgoan.blogspot.com/ WORLD GOA DAY 20.8.2010 WORLD KONKANI DAY WORLD ALLIANCE OF GOAN ASSOCIATIONS ==

Re: [Goanet] Our Consulates.

I agree with Eric on New York consulate. If someone asked me ten years ago about the level of customer satisfaction at the NY Indian consulate, I'd give it a miserable score of 2 out of 10. However, in 2010, it's an entirely different situation. Now I'd give it 9 out of 10. The NY

[Goanet] Polluters must pay up: Ramesh

The Editor Herald Panjim Goa. Sir, In the news report by PTI, Mumbai, Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh said the Law demands that the polluters must pay up (Herald, 15 Aug) in reference to oil slick caused due to collision of the two ships off the Mumbai coast. He further stated that

[Goanet] 'Goenkarancheo Dhirio 2010 ' WORLD GOA DAY

Global Goenkars !! GOENKARANCHEO DHIRIO http://worldgoaday2010.blogspot.com/2010/08/world-goa-day-dar-es-salaam.html Greetings Community , After last years grand success , The St Xaviers Management Committee in collaboration with the DSM Institute, once again present 'Goenkarancheo

Re: [Goanet] United we Stand.

Like Dan, I too attended with my family. Meant to write about it and was going to go about it but Dan fore stole me. ;-) I felt the play was fine. The social messages were strong. Anti caste, Anti corruption and very much in tune with the scenario of today where politicians mislead the masses and

[Goanet] Cong ticket or not Valanka in the fray

Ignatius Xavier wrote : ig_d...@yahoo.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] 'Cong ticket or not, Valanka in the fray' Message-ID: 493193.25507...@web94903.mail.in2.yahoo.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Churchill bab, you are making a grave mistake by portraying

Re: [Goanet] Our Consulates.

Same with the Ottawa hi-commission: excellent service. They even call you back. 9-on-10 for them. Incidentally, have you used the Kanadian consular services overseas? Let me tell you, 6/7-on-10!!! Trust me. I heard they even take 'hafta' in Delli for doing big jabs!! Not in notes, mind youin

[Goanet] Goa news for August 19, 2010

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Cairn India up 1.2% on Sesa Goa open offer - Economic Times Yt8CLWziA

Re: [Goanet] Can Jose Pereira be anti-Hindu?

Dear Dr.U.G.Barad, You sent me the link which I read and just laughed at the poor writer, because Christianity is the opposite of what he wrote. There is no need to thrash out all those 20 points. Nothing is true. If he left Christianity for those reasons, he did well following his own

Re: [Goanet] Caste and Creed

--- On Tue, 8/17/10, Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Vasant has delared he does not believe in caste and or casteism, he is just born into it. He is a good man.. I accept that. Nascimento, Are you a good man? Do Vasant and Sameer believe you are a good man? Cheers, Santosh

[Goanet] Indian independence Day

Dear Goanetters Gandhi would have committed suicide if he was alive today. He had a vision for Independent India, Not that of mass CORRUPTION, POVERTY, CASTEISM, BAD GOVERNANCE and INDiSCIPLINE. He would have handed over the country to BRITISH for administration. NEHRU could not get the

[Goanet] IMAGO(Film Appreciation Club) Session 5- ACTING- 20th August, 5.30 pm @ Gallery Gitanjali

The fifth session of the film appreciation course 'Imago: The Language of Film', to be held at Gallery Gitanjali, Fontainhas on Friday August 20th 2010, 5:30 pm. The Topic for discussion is:ACTING The session will look at the pivotal role that actors play in fulfilling and interpreting the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 870

Hello, My husband and I enjoyed the video of Xavier Gomes, song Honrat Ami Zunvenkar. Is there any way I can get in touch with him, because my husband recognized him from his childhood days, What a small world, My husband wants to give him a surprise call. Dev Borem Korum, Mary Silveira,

[Goanet] Independence Day at St. Xavier’s

Independence Day at St. Xavier’s To mark the 64th year of India’s Independence, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa, organized Independence Day Celebration with the unfolding of the tricolour and inspecting the Guard of Honour, followed by a Cultural Programme based on the theme: “Ekvottam

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (19Aug10)

*** Choosing a Career *** I'll be a Politician...or join the Police...Easy Money 'N' you can get away with anything...even To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Bhakti bags fifth prize in Poland

Kindly publish following news item in your esteemed publication and oblige...BHAKTI. Goa Carbon Limited Brand Ambassador and Asian Under 18 Girls Champion Bhakti Kulkarni of Goa bagged fifth prize in the World Junior (Under 20) Girls Chess Championship held at Czarna, Poland today. Bhakti

[Goanet] Echoes?

Echoes from a recent Goanet debate? FN QUOTE Madhav reported a recent high-level meeting between the RSS and Jamaat-i-Islami. After two and one half hours, he said, “we had made clear” to them that “our whole thesis is that pluralism shall be respected and all religions are equal.” But, “this

Re: [Goanet] Lorna is one of Goa's greatest stars and we are making this star known to the world,

Hi, It is nice and surprising to hear that Goa Tourism Development Corporation is using our own Konkani Singer Lorna Cordeiro has been given an opportunity to promote Tourism in Goa. It is always said that truth will always prevail and after long 23 years of waiting the Romi Konkani singer