[Goanet] Fresh wave of oily tar balls layer Goa beaches /- Source IANS

2011-04-20 Thread Camillo Fernandes
20/04/2011 Fresh wave of oily tar balls layer Goa beaches Panaji: A fresh wave of tar balls have reappeared on Goa's beaches, layering the sand with oily streaks. The problem is back, more than six months after tar balls floating in from the sea layered the state's famed beaches. Th

Re: [Goanet] Re : Why doctors become quacks

2011-04-20 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Tue, 4/19/11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão wrote: > > I am responding this for the benefit of those Goanetters > who may be interested in knowing the truth. > Truth? This must be some kind of a joke. First of all, the above poster is continuing to gratuitously slander here a person,

Re: [Goanet] Song for the Day!

2011-04-20 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 20 April 2011 00:13, George Pinto wrote: > Did Liverpool adopt this song after 96 of their football fans got killed? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsborough_Disaster > > The song was released in Oct 1963 but I am curious when Liverpool adopted > it and was it related to the 96 deaths? > >

[Goanet] Goa Education Department plans to involve NGO's for counselling of school students

2011-04-20 Thread Goa Desc
- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed -

[Goanet] "BABY, You're My Love" - The Making of the Konkani Audio

2011-04-20 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
"BABY, You’re My Love" - The Making of the Konkani Audio Photos: http://goankrazy.blogspot.com/2011/04/baby-youre-my-love-making-of-konkani.html The making of “Baby, You’re My love”, a Konkani Album with an edge off the rest; was a convergence of the Titans of two musical worlds, Bollywood a

Re: [Goanet] Re : Why doctors become quacks

2011-04-20 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
[A] Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão [1] Dr Stephen Berrett who operates the Quackwatch.org website claims to be M.D in Psychiatry. [2] He has no expertise in any other field, [3] People all over the globe have made an opinion of him: http://ca.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110112130339

Re: [Goanet] Dabolim Airport

2011-04-20 Thread Eugene Correia
I followed the recent controversy of the airport authority to take over private land to make parking space at Dabolim Airport. It was because of Mauvin Godinho and minister Jose Phillip's intervention that the landlord could save his land, at least for now. To call Dabolim Airport an "internation

[Goanet] Re : Indian Navy should vacate Dabolim Airport (floriano)

2011-04-20 Thread adrianconsultant
THE NAVY AS NEWS-A REJOINDER (Commodore Gilbert Menezes I N Retd) The article by Fredrick Noronha( 24th Feb) sought to address the Navy and Civilian relationship over a broad canvas of incidents starting with the sonic booms heard over Goa a few days ago, and concluding with the dire warning th

[Goanet] Fooled by false information on the internet

2011-04-20 Thread Santosh Helekar
There are some people here who are easily fooled by bogus information that they find on the internet. They in turn deceive other people, for example, by spreading stupid baseless health scares and causing harm to the reputation of others. Here are two articles that describe the problem of false

[Goanet] FW: Song for the Day!

2011-04-20 Thread Gulf International Promotions
This song has nothing to do with the Hillsborough Disaster. It is our "NATIONAL ANTHEM". YNWA Raul Fernandes A RED through and through. -Original Message- From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org [mailto:goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org] On Behalf Of George Pinto Sent: Wednesday, April

Re: [Goanet] Re : Indian Navy should vacate Dabolim Airport (floriano)

2011-04-20 Thread Nobert Carvalho
Hi Floriano, All 400 odd MLAs & MPs and their parties (Congress, BJP, MG, UG, UGDP, Rajiv Cong, Save Goa etc) since 1961 have all saluted the Indian Navy and recollect: lauded its presence in Goa during 1962/65/71 China/Pak wars. Instead of wasting time writing, you had the right and option to a

[Goanet] LIVERPOOL F C

2011-04-20 Thread Gulf International Promotions
"YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE" IS THE OFFICIAL "ANTHEM" OF LIVERPOOL FOOTBALL CLUB. IT DOES NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE HILLSBOROUGH DISASTER. AT OUR CLUB - YOU NEVER WALK ALONE ! RAUL FERNANDES A RED through and through

[Goanet] Hubert in Benaulim

2011-04-20 Thread Arwin Mesquita
I am not sure what Dr. Hubert's final decision is with regards to Politics, as he had announced his decision to leave Politics temporarily. The bottom line is that Highly Literate Benaulim has been ruled by the most dubious/corrupt/tainted Politicians for a very long time. The current deterioatin

[Goanet] Indian Navy should get out of Dabolim Airport

2011-04-20 Thread Bernado Colaco
Do these chaps know that in 1966 and 1971 Goans were at the mercy of the Pakistanis because of the occupied Dabolim Airport and other areas taken by the invading army. After 50 years do we continue being donkies? BC Who are the idiots who were in Government who allowed the Indian Navy to usu

Re: [Goanet] Indian Navy should vacate Dabolim Airport

2011-04-20 Thread Tony de Sa
I do not know if the author of this post Ignatius Fernandes is aware that it was not any idiot who handed over Dabolim to the Indian Navy. It was a spoil of war. Spoils of wars go to the victors, the vanquished get zilch but have to suffer all manner of indignities. Mormugao was acquired under the

[Goanet] Food ministry is up to what?

2011-04-20 Thread U. G. Barad
Nascy Caldeira wrote: Barad, Good on you! for once, you are speaking like an unbiased non saffron person! Nascy Caldeira My response: Nascy, it’s not once….it’s always! Good or bad depends on many factors, like, on the mood of the person when he reads the messages, on the nature and culture of a

Re: [Goanet] Konkani Cultural Fest

2011-04-20 Thread Eugene Correia
Goa is seized with many critical issues, but the CM is going to Dubai and Muscat for a cultural extravaganza. The political show in Goa is like a "non-stop tiatr" with most of the ministers and MLAs as principal actors. These elected representatives keep the Goans amused, yes "fun and fiesta" for 3

Re: [Goanet] Re : Indian Navy should vacate Dabolim Airport(floriano)

2011-04-20 Thread floriano
Fear is crippling. Isn't it? For the past 49 years Goans have been afraid to call a spade a spade. That is why we Goans are in a pathetic state. We have become such arse-lickers that we fail to see reason. We Goans should get into the Guinness Book of World Records for being hypocrites and cham

Re: [Goanet] Dabolim Airport

2011-04-20 Thread floriano
Again, this is well appreciated, Eugene. People like you who have the inner knowledge can shed some light as to what is happening and what has been happening for the past 49 years. And it will help. No democratic government (or for that matter a dictatoship) can survive the force and power of

[Goanet] article on medium of instruction

2011-04-20 Thread Peter D'Souza
Hi all, posting my article on the medium of instruction in schools for comments and views. Adv. Peter D'souza - Calangute, Goa. SPEAK ENGLISH, MAN!!! Date: about twenty year ago. Place: Calangute ‘tinto’, as it was then called. Scenario – a lady standing with two small kids one aged about

[Goanet] EatingWell: Food Label Lies: How to Sort Truth From Hype

2011-04-20 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eatingwell/food-nutrition-labels-natural-organic-local_b_747181.html

[Goanet] What must have happened here? (Tubelight)

2011-04-20 Thread JoeGoaUk
What must have happened?   Something very spooky We left at 6pm and back at 10. All lights in the house were off. When came back we saw the entire tube light together with its frame /choke etc scattered on the floor. The PVC hooks or the holders still on the wall though. The tube broken into pie

[Goanet] Goanet Recipes: Alda Figueiredo's recipes... five spice powders

2011-04-20 Thread Goanet Recipes
Alda Figueiredo's recipes SPICE POWDERS Five different spice mixtures are used consistently in this recipe book. The ingredients are given in metric and American measures. Using whole spices is more effective when preparing these mixtures than using ready-made spice powders. These mixtures can be

[Goanet] OBIT: A tribute from Southampton -- remembering a mum who loved life (Carlos Coutinho)

2011-04-20 Thread goa obit
A TRIBUTE FROM SOUTHAMPTON -- REMEMBERING A MUM WHO LOVED LIFE Carlos Coutinho carlos.coutin...@gmail.com Cecilia Maura Coutinho, my Mum, loved life and left us far too early. She was an incredibly warm, fun loving and forgiving lady -- a party girl and a people person -- who treasured her famil

[Goanet] Indian navy should vacate Dabolim airport

2011-04-20 Thread Ignatius Fernandes
Dear Tony, Are you saying that the Indian Army,Navy and the Air Force ran rough shod against the sentiment of the people of Goa even though India is supposed to be the largest democracy in the world.? If so then so much of your Indian democracy. Ignatius Fernandes

[Goanet] Goa news for April 21, 2011

2011-04-20 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Flashback: Amitabh with Abhi, Shweta - Times of India DvlU8DCLLGWT_dK_TZmkQPycQ http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHeoac0JQXGSs7yrXG60XM4DPwuTg&url=http://timesofindia.indi

Re: [Goanet] Enjoy!

2011-04-20 Thread Seb dc
Tony/Rajesh, Lovely...:-) Very simple, If I may say so... 'Phor wrtng 1 thng on 6th whre he cud nott hear CLEARLY and pforgtng wat he said in 2dys tim to wrte on 8th sayng he herd VERY CLEARLY, 'I IS HEAVY'. What would you say to such type?? hAVE a nICE dAY Seb Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:01:50

Re: [Goanet] Why doctors become quacks

2011-04-20 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Tue, 4/19/11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão wrote: > > I am responding this for the benefit of those Goanetters > who may be interested in knowing the truth. > Truth? This must be some kind of a joke. First of all, the above poster is continuing to gratuitously slander here a person, Dr

[Goanet] Dangerous Roadside sale - Palmyra Palm Fruit, Talgulle, Watemelons, Coconuts etc

2011-04-20 Thread JoeGoaUk
Dangerous Roadside sale - Palmyra Palm Fruit, Talgulle, Watemelons, Coconuts etc   Merces -Calafura junction /Bypass Near Panjim Dangerous Roadside sale http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk38/5637732412/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk38/5638797566/sizes/l/ Watermelons http://

Re: [Goanet] Hubert in Benaulim

2011-04-20 Thread floriano
Pray someone should answer this question. When was Dr. Hubert Gomes into Politics that he announced leaving politics temporarily? Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org PS: Unless he equates his profession to POLITICS. - Original Message - From: "Arwin Mesquita" T

Re: [Goanet] Medical errors a big killer

2011-04-20 Thread Santosh Helekar
While the numbers cited below have been shown not to be accurate, errors committed by doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other health professionals because of incompetence, ignorance or basic human limitations such as tiredness, overwork and sleepiness, are a major problem. Deaths caused by the a

[Goanet] Desk job dangers: how to exercise while sitting at your desk - Telegraph

2011-04-20 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/8461478/Desk-job-dangers-how-to-exercise-while-sitting-at-your-desk.html

[Goanet] CM, SHANTARAM MEET AMBIKA ON "DUM MARO DUM"

2011-04-20 Thread SHANTARAM NAIK
CM, SHANTARAM MEET AMBIKA ON “DUM MARO DUM” Producers/exhibitors of “Dum Maro Dum” are putting forward the pretext of prints of the films for overseas exhibition, having been dispatched by them, to various countries, long back, that they cannot, now delete the objectionable dialogues from tho