[Goanet] Gateways to Heaven and Hell

2010-11-08 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2010/11/08/gateways-to-heaven-and-hell Regards, r _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ tambdimati: the Goa review is a community blog of original _/ art, writing, music, news and commentary from and about the _/ smallest

[Goanet] Press Note - TAG to celebrate Birth Anniversary of Regina Fernandes

2010-11-08 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
*Press Note* For Favour of Publication * * *TAG to Celebrate Birth Anniversary of Regina Fernandes* Tiatr Academy of Goa, for the first time, will organize a special function to celebrate 131st Birth Anniversary of the 1st lady on the tiatr stage – Regina Fernandes. Regina Fernandes dare

[Goanet] I am back !

2010-11-08 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Dear Goanetters, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all, who have been praying for my early recovery. Thanks for the calls and concern. I am grateful to you all and happy to be back on my feet again. Doctors have said that it was only God who saved me. Thanks for your prayers an

[Goanet] Oh Greed ! Thy Name Is Folly

2010-11-08 Thread Freddy Fernandes
The numerous scams, the fall of bridges, the mosquitoes and the illnesses they spread, missing the deadlines, the lack of hygiene, even though the levels of hygiene are different for different people according to our overbearing "Netas", the success of the Commonwealth games was phenomenal and to t

Re: [Goanet] Hark the Herald angels sing - Goa is for sale

2010-11-08 Thread soter
Floriano wrote: With due respect to your 'SENTIMENTS' for Goa, Herald is the newspaper, like any other newspaper, which sells itself to the advertisers. If it does not, then it cannot survive, let alone prosper. If you have been observing, the obit page of Herald has overgrown its seams and that

[Goanet] Herald's Opinion Gag No. 4

2010-11-08 Thread soter
[Yet another of those letters sent on 7/11/10 that probably does not fit Herald's Estate & Properties menu] The news report 'Xelpem, Duler facing acute water shortage' (Herald, 7/10/10) is hard to believe. There is enough water flowing in 5-star hotel rooms, swimming pools, restaurants and ind

[Goanet] Cliff Pereira - talking about Goan Family History at the National Maritime Museum. Greenwich.

2010-11-08 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hi Rene, A suggestion: I feel it always helps to preface things. You are a pillar of the Goan Community. Give ideas some shape as in, "Cliff Pereira" is so and so. This is what he does -- He has been spending time with this that, etc. His work is of significance to youngsters in terms of lets say i

[Goanet] MICHELLE OBAMA DANCED TO A KONKANI NUMBER?

2010-11-08 Thread rajendra kakodkar
Dear Goanetters,   That Michelle danced to a Konkani number: was it reported anywhere in Goan media? The Economist, London says so. Can someone confirm or deny? Which was the song?   The Indian media (especially news channels) over-hyped the visit. Despite the viewership touching lows, news chan

[Goanet] Blanket imposition of 80 FAR in Goan vi llages opposed - Today’s meeting Cansaulim (N avhind Times)

2010-11-08 Thread roger dsouza
Published on: November 9, 2010 - 00:37 Navhind Times MARGAO: Alleging that the government has not yet finalised or notified the panchayat status (VP3) based on which the floor area for construction is finalised, the GBA, in a statement on Monday, has questioned as to how the notified building rul

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Scholarship

2010-11-08 Thread George Pinto
Dr. Ganapati Mauze was taken from us abruptly in August 2010. He was a devoted husband, a caring father, and a good friend and an avid supporter of Goa Sudharop. He was a son of Cansaulim. Although he settled in the USA his heart was in Goa and he cared deeply for Goans and children in particula

[Goanet] Dhengllo

2010-11-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Dhengllo Divali always reminds of  ‘dhengllo’ As it was started soon after the Divali say 3 days later. A group of say a dozen people used to go house to house  with  ‘olotor’ / box or ghomtti on one’s head or the same supported with two  long bamboo sticks and carried over  two dancing men’s shou

Re: [Goanet] Hark the Herald angels sing - Goa is for sale

2010-11-08 Thread floriano
Dear Soter, With due respect to your 'SENTIMENTS' for Goa, Herald is the newspaper, like any other newspaper, which sells itself to the advertisers. If it does not, then it cannot survive, let alone prosper. If you have been observing, the obit page of Herald has overgrown its seams and that

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 1215 - Respect our Right to Identity

2010-11-08 Thread soter
Bernice, The reason why the riff - raff of India just march into Goa is that they can continue their nuisance without any hindrance from the locals who have become easily purchasable commodities. In fact migrants will literally throw you a challenge that they can get anything done in Goa. I jus

[Goanet] Exhibition «Fernão Mendes Pinto - The Fascinated Gaze» and the III Lusophone Film Fest ival at Chowgule College, Margao

2010-11-08 Thread CLP Instituto Camões
Dear All, I am glad to inform you that the Commander Pedro Proença Mendes, the Commanding Officer of the Portuguese Training Ship NRP Sagres, will inaugurate the exhibition «Fernão Mendes Pinto - The Fascinated Gaze», on Friday, 12th November at Chowgule College, Margao. The function will start a

Re: [Goanet] Konkani Pride: TSKK - Carvalho Ghorannem Kola Puroskar 2010 on 05 Dec

2010-11-08 Thread George Pinto
--- On Mon, 11/8/10, Miguel Braganza wrote: Dears, The Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr[TSKK], Alto Porvorim, is an institution of the Society of Jesus [Jesuits] who have the Xavier Centre for Historical Research [XCHR] next door, St. Britto HS in Mapusa, Loyola HS in Margao and other institutio

[Goanet] Greens...

2010-11-08 Thread Frederick Noronha
> For a long time I have stopped commenting > on anything in Goa because the situation is > so complex. That the polity has no will to > protect the environment is very clear. It's > not surprising. It is the same with politicians > everywhere until a Green party comes into > power or a party "soft

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Not so good Panjim Pics

2010-11-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Not so good Panjim Pics   Cops guarding the Miramar beach or the miramar circle? Often both seen busy over the cell phones *like most other cops, including lady cops) http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/5153903674/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/5153903538/   Knock

[Goanet] MUSIC: Milind Raikar in Switzerland

2010-11-08 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
"Each note that I play is not by me. It is some super-power" - Milind Raikar "My idol is my Gurus. My music should touch the soul of listeners" - Milind Raikar See Milind's interview at: http://www.tonus-music-records.com/deutsch/newsletter_11_2010.html Thursday, November 11, 2010, 9pm T

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (09Nov10)

2010-11-08 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** A student's question to Obama the Media Missed *** "Why didn't you go to Goa?" "I will...once the Potholes...Garbage...Corruption is cleared" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet] KUWAIT: Educational Scholarship Awards for Goan Students

2010-11-08 Thread Goan Cultural Centre
Educational Scholarship Awards for Goan Students Goan Cultural Centre-Kuwait, a registered organization with the Embassy of India-Kuwait, are pleased to announce the Educational Scholarship prizes will be awarded to Goan students of Standard X and Standard XII who secured the highest and seco

[Goanet] Goa news for November 9, 2010

2010-11-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Stringent visa norms hits tourist inflow in Goa - Economic Times nd-half months, which translates ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH51IwARaOHp8A_jfuE585OM_TsuA&url=ht

[Goanet] Ghozali - the MelGoans Newsletter

2010-11-08 Thread Goanet News Service
News of Goan relevance for Goans in Melbourne & elsewhere Some facts: - Goans have been in Australia for over a hundred years. - There are Goans living in most suburbs of Victoria. - There are two Goan Associations, besides a couple of companies set up by Goans, to promote Goa and Konkani.

Re: [Goanet] Cliff Pereira - talking about Goan Family History at the National Maritime Museum. Greenwich.

2010-11-08 Thread renebarreto
Goenkar leaders in London ., Please circulate. rene From: Cliff Pereira To: goan...@yahoo.co.uk Sent: Mon, November 8, 2010 12:26:04 PM Subject: Cliff Pereira - talking about Goan Family History at the National Maritime Museum. Greenwich. Hi Rene.

[Goanet] Hark the Herald angels sing - Goa is for sale

2010-11-08 Thread soter
Has the only Goan newspaper now gone to the dogs. Looks like it has joined Times in selling Goa to the migrants? See todays Herald Estate & Properties. The Title declares: The right Time for Realty investment? The write up concludes : "So, like the builders say, it is always the right time to in

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Some more Seasonal flowers

2010-11-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Some more Seasonal flowers   These are not Gulmohar Flame http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukflowers/5131948207/ Yellow http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukflowers/5132554028/   Whilte and purple 2in1? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukflowers/5139757787/   tiny variety of St

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2010-11-08 Thread Gabe Menezes
Claudia Faria of the Lucky Duckies - ma he's making eyes at me. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsASc8Rj8zo&feature=related This by lena Zavaroni - who appeared yonks ago on the talent show in England with this one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSnNbZnCIY4&feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM

Re: [Goanet] Why double standards?

2010-11-08 Thread Seb dc
Subject : Why double standards? > Why catholics, more specifically non-resident Indians who have > surrounded their Indian citizenship like Gabe Menezes (a white women > lover and a English Grammar expert only when he has no answer) and his > supporter Bernado Colaco, and Marshall speak about

[Goanet] Voted minicipal oldies out - by default?

2010-11-08 Thread rajendra kakodkar
“Dista toshe nasta, mhunn jog fosta” goes a popular Konkani saying. It would be premature to conclude that in the recent municipal elections, the electorate has voted out corrupt and inefficient oldies. Though 99 new faces were elected in 134 wards, on analysis the ‘new faces’ emerged by defaul

[Goanet] Re double standards!

2010-11-08 Thread kaleon
Hi Gabe, Losing/loosing? have a good day! Louise _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ tambdimati: the Goa review is a community blog of original _/ art, writing, music, news and commentary from and about the _/ smallest s

[Goanet] Deep & Wide – monday muse (8nov ’10)

2010-11-08 Thread Pravin Sabnis
MONDAY MUSE (8 November 2010) DEEP & WIDE Look around at people you find interesting to converse with... They could be friends, doctors, pharmacists, barbers, shopkeepers or the like. What is the secret of being a successful conversationalist? They can talk politics with a politician, finance

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 1215 - Respect our Right to Identity

2010-11-08 Thread Bernice Pereira
  Agreed Arwin, our identity is very important to us, but each and every Goan must also understand that .  When it comes to selling their property it is not the money factor which should be the main attraction.  "Dont sell your soul to the devil for money".  For every proud Goan, this beautiful