[Goanet-News] Mangalore... and a writer

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
Some Mangalore links The Lonely Planet says: “The Revised Kama Sutra,  by Richard Crasta, takes an irreverent look at growing up in the 1960s and 1970s. It’s a book that leaves you with a lasting insight into the local life of Mangalore and other South Indian cities.” A blog about Mangalore

[Goanet-News] Anyone in Goem?

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
Just to say that we're planning an informal Goanetter's get together on Dec 27 afternoon, in Panjim. Anyone visiting Goa, please get in touch off list. Details follow. Thanks! FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet-News] Goa news for December 21, 2010

2010-12-20 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Will root out unemployment, poverty and illiteracy: Kamat - Times of India Id-MOiwjqBnx4w

[Goanet-News] SITEWATCH: Safegoa.com

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://safegoa.com/ Safe Goa - The Vision Over the last few years, the perception of Goa worldwide has been tainted on many occasions. Visitors to Goa, be they foreign or Indian have nowhere to turn for information on safety, legal issues, visa formalities, help or assistance. Visitors

[Goanet] Stop honouring and celebrating with corrupt Goan politicians

2010-12-20 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Comments : Camilo Fernandes I fully agree and endorse what Arwin says in his below post that we should stop honouring our corrupt ministers and am sure most Goans will feel the same. Goans had elected these politicians in good faith that they would be saving Goa from ruins but they have

[Goanet] Mangalore... and a writer

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
Some Mangalore links The Lonely Planet says: “The Revised Kama Sutra,  by Richard Crasta, takes an irreverent look at growing up in the 1960s and 1970s. It’s a book that leaves you with a lasting insight into the local life of Mangalore and other South Indian cities.” A blog about Mangalore

[Goanet] Christmas Carol

2010-12-20 Thread Gabe Menezes
Celine Dione - Oh Holy night. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Jr-2eyRtV4feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Daily Grook #870

2010-12-20 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #870 = MOOT SUIT = by Francis Rodrigues tailor's science though reputable, finds fat clients quite unsuitable! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great

Re: [Goanet] Prudent Media debate PORTUGUESE RULE V/S INDIAN RULE

2010-12-20 Thread Carvalho
Dear Floriano, I've been thinking for a long, long time now what to write. The situation as I see it is this. It seems like 1954 all over again. Goans are getting divided into two camps. The predominantly Hindu camp will talk about the great Indian civilization which the Portuguese destroyed.

[Goanet] YouTube - Matt Monro Walk Away

2010-12-20 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbS_-biZ_P4feature=list_relatedplaynext=1list=MLGxdCwVVULXcmni_LhzX-emzEZQ1MtCqG

[Goanet] Book matters: Litterateurs, glitterati make it memorable (Devika Sequeira, DH)

2010-12-20 Thread Goanet News
Book matters Litterateurs, glitterati make it memorable Devika Sequeira Panaji, Dec 18, DHNS The response to the Goa Arts and Literary Festival that concluded on Tuesday surpassed the expectations of its organisers and as the strains of the last fado (Portuguese songs of fate) by singer Sonia

[Goanet] Easy........Difficult

2010-12-20 Thread Gina Fernandes
Easy Difficult -Easy to occupy a place in the telephone directory. -Difficult to occupy the heart of somebody.- -Easy to judge the errors of others. -Difficult to recognize our own errors. -Easy to hurt those whom we love. -Difficult to heal those wounds. -Easy to forgive

Re: [Goanet] Fw: Konkani History

2010-12-20 Thread Sebastian Borges
Dear Augusto, I had sent you (and GRN) earlier the the first article in the series. But shall append it here again. Yes he is the same Felix who writes Konkani in Roman script, a regular contributor to GULAB and THE GOAN REVIEW. He is from Quitula, Aldona. Regards, Sebastian Borges From the

[Goanet] SITEWATCH: Safegoa.com

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://safegoa.com/ Safe Goa - The Vision Over the last few years, the perception of Goa worldwide has been tainted on many occasions. Visitors to Goa, be they foreign or Indian have nowhere to turn for information on safety, legal issues, visa formalities, help or assistance. Visitors

[Goanet] MARTYR MEMORIAL eludes - late Master Floriano Vaz Konkani Roman

2010-12-20 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Twenty four years ago when the youthful Floriano Vaz a ST from Gogol Fatorda Salcete Goa  India was shot dead at noon near his home at Gogol;  it was BBC's then correspondent Mark Tully who reported the news at 1700 hrs.on the BBC radio news channel well before the local and national

[Goanet] Goa news for December 21, 2010

2010-12-20 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Will root out unemployment, poverty and illiteracy: Kamat - Times of India Id-MOiwjqBnx4w

[Goanet] Paijana - Bakibab Borkar Centenary Celebrations(Dec 21, 4pm)

2010-12-20 Thread Sandeep Heble
Invitation: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=2005668l=cbe662115bid=1187066172 warm regards Sandeep Heble Event coordinator, JCI St. Inez 9326129171

[Goanet] Anyone in Goem?

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
Just to say that we're planning an informal Goanetter's get together on Dec 27 afternoon, in Panjim. Anyone visiting Goa, please get in touch off list. Details follow. Thanks! FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

Re: [Goanet] World Konkani Convention: President of India presents award to Rene Maria Barreto

2010-12-20 Thread Oscar Lobo
Dear Rene, Congratulations – Parabens – Mabrook on being recognised by the President of India. You have earned the award! Best wishes. Regards Oscar C. Lobo Melbourne.

[Goanet] M.X. Fernandes of Isiolo, Kenya

2010-12-20 Thread Mervyn Elsie Maciel
*M.X. FERNANDES OF ISIOLO, Kenya* * * During my recent trip to Goa, I ran into the grandson(Mario) of Mr. M.X. Fernandes, pioneer Goan businessman of Isiolo, Northern Kenya.I am anxious to obtain a photograph of the Fernandes duka at Isiolo and wonder if any former N.F.D.-wallas can help? Mario

[Goanet] Re : Land Is The Root Cause Of All The Problems In Goa

2010-12-20 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Sun Dec 19 08:18:48 PST 2010, Freddy Agnelo Fernandes freddy.agnelo.fernandes at gmail.com wrote : Land Is The Root Cause Of All The Problems In Goa. On eve of the so called liberation of Goa, Chief Minister Digambar Kamat finally spoke the truth when he said land is the root cause of all

Re: [Goanet] Prudent Media debate PORTUGUESE RULE V/S INDIAN RULE

2010-12-20 Thread Santosh Helekar
The problems that Goa faces today have nothing to do with India or the Portuguese. They have nothing to do with invasion, colonialism, liberation, independence, freedom fighters, democracy, religion, intellectuals or lack thereof. The blame lies entirely with the people of Goa. It boils down to

[Goanet] Talking photos/Clips: Also completing 50 years..

2010-12-20 Thread JoeGoaUk
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQVA7U6uWFU   Talking photos/Clips: Also completing 50 years..   Trees growing on the walls.. Effects of forgotten/neglected years http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk34/5274345593/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk34/5274947664/sizes/l/  

[Goanet] Commitment To Eradicate

2010-12-20 Thread Freddy Agnelo Fernandes
Commitment To Eradicate Ushering in the golden jubilee year of Goa’s so called liberation, Chief Minister Digambar Kamat on Sunday assured his government's commitment to the eradication of unemployment, poverty and illiteracy from the state. The words are “commitment to eradicate” which means,

[Goanet] COLUMN: Land losers are not living in fool’s paradise Mr. Chief Minister

2010-12-20 Thread Nisser Dias
Land losers are not living in fool’s paradise Mr. Chief Minister By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 Very recently chief minister of Goa Digambar Kamat made some grand announcement that his government would pay land losers compensation at the market rate. For politicians

Re: [Goanet] IT IS TIME WE PROTECT WHAT IS LEFT OF GOA TO CONTINUE SAYING - PROUD TO BE A GOAN - FATHER OF GOA, PLEASE HELP - CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL ON 49 YEAR OF INDEPENDANCE - AZAD GOA! - GOA VOITA

2010-12-20 Thread Oscar Lobo
Mogal Carmen Bernado, Senhor TJ D'souza sitting on the voltare seem to think all is fine in Goa. Hence Floriano where can your party policy educate this man and others, please? I reproduce what Santosh said on Xapotram: Quote The problems that Goa faces today have nothing to do with

[Goanet] Mediterranean cooking... in India

2010-12-20 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/5275252109/ Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] Open Toilets in Goa?

2010-12-20 Thread Roland Francis
Goanetter Rajan Parrikar frequently bemoans Goa becoming an open toilet just like the rest of India. His observation has now been re-inforced with numbers in an article in the Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-loses-Rs-24000cr-annually-due

[Goanet] SAG State Badminton- Double Crowns for Sharmad, Anushka, Vaman

2010-12-20 Thread Sandeep Heble
Sharmad Mahajan, Anushka Kuvelkar and Vaman Fallary claimed double crowns each at the SAG State Badminton Championship organized by Goa Badminton Association at Indoor Stadium, Campal-Panaji. Top Seed Anushka Kuvelkar won both her events with comfortable ease, brushing aside the challenge of

[Goanet] Mog ani Moipas

2010-12-20 Thread Peter Fernandes
MOG ani MOIPAS him utram zaun assam chodd apurbaechim. Mog kallzan rig gheta, ekteak dakoilea upran moipas Moipas kallzan rig gheta ektea sovem dakoitoch apurbai.. Dis bhor vauron kitlo thoklai, offisan san ghara pauta mhonntlear kitloch ghamelai torui Mog kallzan rigla dekun naka dista khaunk vo

[Goanet] 50th year uf GOA independence.

2010-12-20 Thread damodar vinayak bale
Respected Editor, From today Goa enters into 50th year of independence.Will it be a year of repentance? Shall every Goan swear not to practice CORRUPTION? Let's prey to Jesus,Laxmi-Narayana and ofcourse Allah too to give us all strength to face the 50th Anniversary year with all might to

Re: [Goanet] Commitment To Eradicate

2010-12-20 Thread J. Colaco jc
 Freddy Agnelo Fernandes wrote: My humble prayers to the Chief Minister of Goa, Digambar Kamat, LEAVE aside everything and root out corruption first and everything will fall into place by itself JC's humble prayers to the CM and the present set of Goa politicians: Please LEAVE 'and everything

[Goanet] YouTube - Bing Crosby sings White Christmas in living color

2010-12-20 Thread Con Menezes
Bing in 'White Christmas' as it will be for many in the Northern Hemisphere this year. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8jHyLiOplE

[Goanet] Chirstmas for Everyone (Santa Claus in town)

2010-12-20 Thread JoeGoaUk
Chirstmas for Everyone (Santa Claus in town)   Santa Claus in town (Watch me in the Q) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clFJRVPcmwE   Pics   Kids Rush for  Xmas sweets  http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk34/5279101398/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk34/5278493283/sizes/l/

Re: [Goanet] Prudent Media debate PORTUGUESE RULE V/S INDIAN RULE

2010-12-20 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
It is Boorish to state the problems that Goa faces today have nothing to do with India or nothing to do with invasion, liberation, independence, freedom fighters, democracy, intellectuals or lack thereof. Can somebody please tell me, if animals from the Wild are given freedom to enter

[Goanet] Prudent Media

2010-12-20 Thread Bernado Colaco
The message below is utter rubbish. All the nonsense mentioned belongs to the post 61 era. Our society has been defiled since the mentioned period!   BC   The blame lies entirely with the people of Goa. It boils down to basic honesty, integrity, concern for fellow human beings, and respect for

[Goanet] Daily Grook #871

2010-12-20 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #871 = BEAR WEAR = by Francis Rodrigues yoga nude and stark do many yanks dare, in yellowstone park i saw a yogi...bare! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

[Goanet] Poor sanitation cost India $54 bn

2010-12-20 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Poor sanitation cost India $54 bn NEW DELHI: Inadequate sanitation cost India almost $54 billion or 6.4% of the country's GDP in 2006. Over 70% of this economic impact or about $38.5 billion was health-related with diarrhoea followed by acute lower respiratory infections accounting for 12% of

[Goanet] Prudent Media Debate Portuguese V/s Indian rule rebroadcast schedules- A Must watch program for GOANS

2010-12-20 Thread floriano
TUESDAY - 21ST DECEMBER, 2010 . 10.30 AM AND 8.30 PM THURSDAY- 23RD DECEMBER, 2010. 3 PM AND 7 PM Please also inform your near and dear ones to watch this program to see how Goa's unique identity has been sought to be scuttled by pro Maharashtra zombies. Your feedback is solicited.

[Goanet] MARTYR MEMORIAL eludes - late Master Floriano Vaz Konkani Roman

2010-12-20 Thread Venantius J Pinto
A few of my thoughts interspersed with GGs text. vjp Message: 2 Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 21:33:53 +0530 (IST) From: godfrey gonsalves gonsalvesgodfre...@yahoo.co.in Subject: [Goanet] MARTYR MEMORIAL eludes - late Master Floriano Vaz Konkani Roman (DEL) But what is the politics

Re: [Goanet] Prudent Media debate PORTUGUESE RULE V/S INDIAN RULE

2010-12-20 Thread Santosh Helekar
I forgot to add another reason as to why the blame lies squarely with the people of Goa, not the rest of India or Portugal. It is the constant whining about everything and everybody else without assuming personal responsibility for anything. Cheers, Santosh