[Goanet] gloating over Goa bandh

2011-06-16 Thread Nelson Lopes
The Bandh that was gloated upon The Goa bandh to express the displeasure on MOI appeared to be great success to the organisers and their supporters. The BJP only rode pigy back on the organisers movement because they had no support on their own or faith in their own strenght. The sinister intention

[Goanet] We think Vidya and Craig are right

2011-06-16 Thread George Pinto
INTERNATIONAL GOAN YOUTH CONVENTION, July 2-4, 2011, San Francisco, California. We want to thank you for your support and the good number of registrants for the International Goan Youth Convention. You have placed your confidence in us and we will give 101% to make your visit memorable. We encou

[Goanet] Problem with editing at Herald

2011-06-16 Thread Santosh Helekar
I have often felt that editing in Goan English dailies is atrocious. Properly spelled words in submitted OpED manuscripts are misspelled in the final print, and the English language is butchered mercilessly from time to time. Mind you, this is not a case of Indian English or Goan English. I used

Re: [Goanet] Wanted: translation....

2011-06-16 Thread Alfred de Tavares
> Amani gomani > Maux' baba > O manddo xiva re > O manddo xiva xiva Slowly...swingingly... dear cousin brother This is a song of revelry... a song of abandon (A take on the Hindu shigmó) Alfred de Tavares > From: eddiever...@hotmail.com > To: goanet@lists.goanet.org > Date: Thu, 16

[Goanet] Goan Cultural Dance Participation for Panaorama India

2011-06-16 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
The Goan Overseas Association, Toronto Goan Cultural Dance Participation for Panorama India Saturday, August 13, 2011 7 Dancers wanted: Age 16+ Are you a dancer? Interested to learn cultural dance and perform on stage? Requirements: Must be available to attend all practice sesions listed and

[Goanet] JSW to source iron ore from Goa

2011-06-16 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
JSW to source iron ore from Goa Wednesday, 15 Jun 2011 BS reported that JSW Steel Ltd has approached six small mining companies in Goa to procure enough to feed its existing steel plant and the proposed pig iron project in the state. Mr Haresh Melwani CEO of H L Nathurmal & Co a Goa based iron ore

[Goanet] Indian team arrive in Qatar on Thursday night for Pre-olympic qualifier on June 19th at 7 00 pm (local time) at al sadd stadium

2011-06-16 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Ten Indian Arrows members have made it into the final 18-man India Under-23 squad for the two-legged first round Pre-Olympic qualifying tie against Qatar. The final 18-man squad has been announced for India Under-23's first round Pre-Olympic qualifying tie against Qatar. Ten Indian Arrows member

[Goanet] Floyd Cardoz

2011-06-16 Thread Vasant Baliga
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Up-Up-Upma-Indian-chef-wins-10-prize-in-New-York/articleshow/8881462.cms BANGALORE/WASHINGTON: South of the Vindhyas where it is a breakfast and 'tiffin' staple, the humble upma is sometimes derisively dismissed as "fertilizer" by snobbis

[Goanet] Goa news for June 17, 2011

2011-06-16 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Moonsoon augurs well for Goa farmers - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGwFI88Ck2o8KZqbbDIFavAoUAfWw&url=http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/n

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (17Jun11)

2011-06-16 Thread alexyz fernandes
"Kicks a lot? Father is a Footballer?" "Yes" "No Wonder!" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Campal Football stadium a long cherished dream

2011-06-16 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
Having previously resided in Campal for a number of years, I am not convinced that a stadium thereis a good idea, unless someone can solve the traffic issues that plague that area and allof Panjim! Then there is the bigger issue of parking. Before the Fatorda stadium was completed, it was all c

[Goanet] Raj Bhavan imbroglio

2011-06-16 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
It was in the news that the petition filed before the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court at Panaji by Raj Bhavan against the Order of the Goa State Information Commission directing it to furnish information under RTI was postponed. The Attorney General, Subodh Kantak sought adjournment as So

[Goanet] Talking Photos: City news in Pics

2011-06-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: City news in Pics Waterbury’s Compound still available at Pharmacia Ananta (Est.1949) http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim5/5837756340/sizes/l/   Shram Shakti Bhavan - Patto http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk41/5837822664/sizes/l/   It’s time for Mangilad Mangoes not

[Goanet] Today’s Morning Sickness at home

2011-06-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Today’s Morning Sickness at home   No, no, no . please don’t get excited. No ‘good news’ here, I mean, no one is pregnant. Thanks to all dailies for carrying the picture of the ‘lizard’ found in Vasco school in their mid day meals. And we were having breakfast when morning papers delivered. I,

[Goanet] B.A. Journalism seats...

2011-06-16 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
St Xavier's College has some seats available for its B.A. Journalism programme. This is open for students of any stream (after Std XII) provided they have an interest in the subject and are willing to work on it. More details from Nitin Volvoikar nitinvolvoi...@gmail.com or Vaila Fernandes vaila.f.

[Goanet] MSG linked to weight gain | Reuters

2011-06-16 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/27/us-msg-linked-weight-gain-idUSTRE74Q5SJ20110527

Re: [Goanet] Wanted: translation....

2011-06-16 Thread angel
beautiful! - Original Message - From: "Edward Verdes" To: "'Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!'" Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:45 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Wanted: translation Fred, translation of these dulpods is available online, check it out http://www.songs-from-goa.

[Goanet] Savio Here - Wildtrek Adventures

2011-06-16 Thread Savio Fernandes
Wildtrek Monsoon Mania. Let’s go to Amboli before the rest of Goa does, and bathe in the falls, visit Hirankeshi, Sunset point, Mahadevgad in solitude. Accomodation travel and masti @ Rs. 900/- on multiple sharing and Rs. 1200/- on twin sharing . Departure Saturday 18th June 4.00pm and return back

[Goanet] Campal Football stadium a long cherished dream

2011-06-16 Thread Sandeep Heble
I,  Smt Bharati Heble, am the servicing Ward Councillor of Ward 13, Corporation of the City of Panaji. The Government’s proposal to build a new 5000+ capacity stadium at Campal, with adequate parking facilities and a sound traffic management plan needs to be welcomed with open arms. The erstwhile

Re: [Goanet] Court orders arrest warrant against Goa priest

2011-06-16 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão [1]. In the first place all Court cases are prosecution initiated; here it is State initiated. [2] Secondly, ‘LIABLE’ by Oxford definition also means ‘Likely’. COMMENT: What else can I say, Dr. Falcao? except the following (a) you are always right (b) I have not

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (16Jun11)

2011-06-16 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Colva *** "...after Greening the Coast...I'm praying they Graduate to stop the DeGreening of Goa's Hills turning Bloody Red by Mining!" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Olive oil cuts risk of stroke by 41% - Daily Mail

2011-06-16 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Olive oil used in cooking and salads 'cuts risk of stroke by 41%' By Jenny Hope People who cook with olive oil, add it to salads and dip their bread in it are 41 per cent less likely to suffer a stroke than those who never eat it. Researchers who carried out a study of almost 8,000 people say a

Re: [Goanet] Wanted: translation....

2011-06-16 Thread Edward Verdes
Fred, translation of these dulpods is available online, check it out http://www.songs-from-goa.at/info13-dulpod.html#a9 Dev borem Korum Eddie Verdes Amani gamani Quietly full of fun Type: Dulpod Source: A. da Gama/ C. Xavier. Goemchim Gitam. Mandde anim Dulpodam.Nr. 1, p. 21 Lyrics and Music

Re: [Goanet] Indian (Goan) English

2011-06-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 16 June 2011 08:46, Antonio Menezes wrote: > Floriano : Vot man yu r tohking ? > > ans: it is pausing mureh ! > Further: It is pouring here this a.m. in London. -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Indian (Goan) English

2011-06-16 Thread Antonio Menezes
Floriano : Vot man yu r tohking ? ans: it is pausing mureh !

[Goanet] NEWS: Konkani tiatr 'Public' staged ...in Paris (from Mariano Pereira)

2011-06-16 Thread Goanet News
SOURCE: Pereira, Mariano A LN NAU The Goan Association Paris organized a Konkani Tiatr titled “PUBLIC” on 12 June 2011 written and directed by Commedian Agostinho. According to the President of Goan Association Paris, this is the first time a Konkani Tiatr was staged in Paris with all reputed ar

[Goanet] Wanted translation

2011-06-16 Thread Mervyn & Elsie Maciel
Hi Fred, Sorry can't help you with the translation of : Amani gomani Maux' baba O manddo xiva re O manddo xiva xiva -but I've sung these verses on many an occasion! I'm sure some of the more "seasoned" Goans on goanet will come up with an answer. Mervyn (M)

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Ekvat recital belies expectations (Dr Francisco Colaco)

2011-06-16 Thread Goanet Reader
EKVAT RECITAL BELIES EXPECTATIONS By Dr. Francisco Colaço dr_col...@yahoo.com When Honourable Dr. Karan Singh some months ago was in Goa and decided to set up a Goan Chapter of the ICCR (Indian Council of Cultural Relations) many suggestions were made. But the one that was wholeheartedly accepted

[Goanet] Konkani is vernacular and official language of Goa

2011-06-16 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Nelson Lopes has very well exposed the hypocrite leaders in his below post, who inspite of Goa being the official language have cunningly brought Marathi through the back door and are now trying to show their love for Konkani and Marathi. He is spot on when he says "The devanagri script has

[Goanet] SMILE..................... IT'S WEEKEND (16/06/2011)

2011-06-16 Thread CAJETAN DE
DOES NOT.   A man (Bazil) in his late fifties, was having his evening walk on Goa's most famous beach Calangute. A Young Man (Frank) approaches him:   Frank: Sir, may I know the time, please? Bazil: Certainly not. Frank: Sir, but why? What are you going to lose, if you tell me the ti