[Goanet] The latest off the assembly line..

Here's the latest out of Jazz Goa studio's assembly line: http://www.reverbnation.com/dianadcruz 'The wind whispers your name' by Diana D'Cruz

[Goanet] Canada Day - Celebrating 144 years

Folks, The Toronto Star has a special section in today's paper for Canada Day.. Here is one article from the Top 25 Immigrant Awards. I believe two or three Goans made the award list this year. The articles of the other winners should follow in the next few days. I can assure you all that the

[Goanet] GOA POLICE IN DIRE STRAITS

In recent years the Goa police have been in dire straits. The chaos has further compounded ever since Mr. Ravi Naik took over as Home Minister four years ago. Ministers and MLA’s are virtually running the police stations. With some policemen stooping to be as low as slaves of the politicians, the

[Goanet] Goan awakening in London - Global Goans convention

Comments in response to Selma's below mail : I had a hearty laugh when I read Selma's below mail but like to say that all Indians are not dirty but the majority are. Indians in India treat their country as an open air toilet and think it is their right to spit, urinate and answer the call

[Goanet] Press Note - Orientation Course in Acting

*Press Note* *For Favour of Publication* *Orientation Course in Acting * Tiatr Academy Goa in collaboration with Ravindra Bhavan Margao will organize a six sessions orientation course in acting from 11th July 2011 to 16th July 2011. The sessions will begin at 3:00 pm and end by 6:00 pm.

[Goanet] For kind favour of publication: Inaugural of the New Academic Year 2011-2012 At St. Xavier’s

Dear Sir, I will be grateful if you please publish the enclosed in your issue and oblige. With many thanks and kind regards, Yours sincerely, Dr. (Fr.) Walter de Sá PRINCIPAL St. Xavier's College of Arts, Science Commerce, Xaviernagar, Mapusa - Goa - 403507 - INDIA. Inaugural of the

[Goanet] Press Note - TAG

*Press Note* *For favour of Publication* *C. D’Silva unfolds his life story* *Pedro Caitan D’Silva* popularly known as *C. D’Silva* dwelt on numerous hardships that he underwent during his childhood in order to survive in this world. “My life experiences including severe hardships due

[Goanet] A story of our own MP

A young Sindhi boy from Pune goes off to college. Half way through the semester, having foolishly squandered all his money he calls home. Pita ji, he says, You won't believe what modern education is developing! They actually have a program here in Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

[Goanet] Conversions Liminality: XCHR: FR Rudolph Heredia S. J

  On Thursday 30th June 2011, I attended an Audio-visual  Presentation and talk on Conversions and Liminality given by Fr. Rudolph Heredia S. J., at the Xavier Centre of Historical Research at Porvorim , Goa. This subject was earlier discussed by Fr Heredia at the Gregarioum in Rome. Fr Heredia

[Goanet] Fr. Rudolph Heredia Lecture

The Fr. Rudolph Heredia lecture, at XCHR yesterday, was interesting, esp for the question period. To some degree he was let down by PowerPoint, which I am now finding can mess up things to the point that I am beginning not to like PP at all. I asked Fr. Heredia what he thought of Fr.

[Goanet] PARENTS - HAVE SPOKEN

-- Forwarded message -- From: Gabe Menezes lilygab...@gmail.com Date: 1 July 2011 08:38 Subject: PARENTS - HAVE SPOKEN To: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com PARENTS - HAVE SPOKEN * School: Little Flower of Jesus Primary School (Calangute) * No. of students in Primary: 500

[Goanet] Song for the day

Chopsticks Duet C.S. Variations DuoFisher piano duet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw-eOUiFGnA -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] The MoI debate

Santosh Helekar has suddenly developed some doubts and asks: 1. Who are the minorities in Goa? What is the percentage of the Goan population below which a group needs to fall to qualify as a minority? Reply: Since it is in context of Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch, that which is classified

[Goanet] Gujarat riots - A secular governance?

SIB's Gujarat riots records destroyed: Modi govt The telephone call records, registers of officers' movement and vehicle log books of the State Intelligence Bureau (SIB) pertaining to the period of 2002 communal riots were destroyed in 2007, the Gujarat government said today. S B Vakil,

Re: [Goanet] Bring back the British!

FLORIANO, and Gabe,   WHY BRITISH OR PORTUGUESE MAN? Let the Chinese in! They will certainly eradicate, caste, casteism and fascism and other idiosyncracies, like female infanticide, sati, et al, that are embedded and intrinsic to Indian Culture.   After all the Chinese love to eat Beef, and

[Goanet] Politics and storytelling with Philip Hensher

These sessions might of of interest to some... This course introduces some principles of narrative and construction, and relates them to wider public principles. It is not limited to those of any particular political viewpoint, and is intended to help writers of fiction place characters in a

Re: [Goanet] The MoI debate

While it is a pleasant surprise for me to receive answers to direct questions at all from Soter, the answers are short on honesty and specificity, and long on name-calling, smearing, dog whistling and conspiracy theorizing, as usual. He has called some people in Goa and/or Goanet moles and

[Goanet] Is your bread making you ill? How 2011's loaves are bad for you | Mail Online

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2003622/Is-bread-making-ill-How-2011s-loaves-bad-you.html

[Goanet] 5 Ways to Afford Whole Foods on a Budget | Natural Medicine - seattlepi.com

http://blog.seattlepi.com/naturalmedicine/2011/06/13/how-to-afford-whole-foods-on-a-budget/

[Goanet] English, Konkani as MoI... preferences at Saligao

When parents at the Lourdes Convent in Saligao primary were asked which medium of instruction they would prefer, only 4 out of 375 asked for Konkani. The remaining 371 favoured English as the MoI in the primary section. FN FN +91-832-2409490 or +91-9822122436 (after 2pm) #784 Nr Lourdes Convent,

[Goanet] Vasco News II (Z-Square Multiplex, Raod encroachment, Fish Market with TV etc)

Vasco News II (Z-Square Multiplex, Raod encroachment, Fish Market with TV etc)   MPT, Dr. Cunha Chowk, Poder etc Vasco news - II http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pruO90Wcqsc   pics Z-Square New 2 screen cinema multiplex Vasco da Gama Same place where Shivan was, near Joshi Building. The

[Goanet] Vasco News: I (Baina beach Demolitions, existing slums, CRZ/HTL, NH17B, Ravindra Bhavan etc)

Vasco News: I (Baina beach Demolitions, existing slums, CRZ/HTL, NH17B, Ravindra Bhavan etc)   News in Pics Video   Everything in this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYP3xqgTuu4 HD http://youtu.be/eYP3xqgTuu4?hd=1     Pics Ravindra Bhavan – update 1/7/11

[Goanet] Goa news for July 2, 2011

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa cop booked for threatening magistrate - NDTV.com QOy9UoCEPrBDBI26lw

Re: [Goanet] PARENTS - HAVE SPOKEN

GOA SU-RAJ PARTY [GSRP] WHOLEHEARTEDLY CONGRATULATES AND COMMENDS THE SOLITARY PARENT/S OF LITTLE FLOWER OF JESUS PRIMARY SCHOOL [CALANGUTE] OPTING FOR 'AMCHI MAI-BHAS 'KONKANI' AS MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR THEIR WARD/S IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL SECTION. 'OHCH ZAUN ASSA 'NIZ GOEMKAR' If it

[Goanet] Bring back the British

I cannot help but wonder if Gabe Menezes ever lived under the Portuguese rule to know anything about them I take it that he was born in Kenya and lived like me in Eastleigh. Just curious Regards Ignatius Fernandes.

[Goanet] Canada Day - Celebrating 144 years

This year Canada day has an added glitter as Royalty The Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge, HRH Prince William and his bride Catherine Middleton, who are on a Royal tour of Canada will be joining the Canada day celebrations In Scarborough, one of the suburbs of Toronto, free pancake breakfasts will

[Goanet] DEFENDING THEIR FEIFDOM-LOKPAL BILL

John Gomes; Nobody can act like Superman/Dictator,Everything will be transparent and accountability is built in! The Lokpal has many members, with well thought out checks and balances, and arms in all States. There are stringent selection processes, procedures for removing members or the