[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (19Aug11)

"From Tihar Jail to Ram Lila...Victory is ours! We will Protest...Fast...till the Lok Pal is Passed" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Neves Daniel de Souza (Mississauga, ON, Canada)

Dear Zulema and family, Please accept our deepest condolences on your sad loss. The memories of Neves, I carry, will always remain of a most loving, compassionate Gentleman. Let us pray Allmighty for strength and comfort. Life must go on. Alfred and family. > Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 22:21:02

[Goanet] Maqbool Fida Hussain's mortality has been claimed. (1915-2011)

Fundamentally, Hussain was an Indian. Having two selves, is something uniquely Indian among India's minorities. His sense of being, imbued Indianess replete with its Deties and iconographies. No matter what may be said of what he should or should not have done, Hussain in this sense was a manifesta

[Goanet] Shugen Shugyou

Some links of my journey in Japan. Silence, the sound of the cicada penetrates the rocks. --Matsuo Basho https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150262232132370.346704.605552369&type=1 http

[Goanet] What is Independence day

Message: 4 Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 23:45:24 -0400 From: Bosco D To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] What is Independence day Message-ID: <4e4c8ad4.7080...@canada.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Dear Bosco, Probably most of were born post Independence (Free

[Goanet] Goa news for August 19, 2011

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa pours support to Hazare - Zee News ffect-goas-ministers-asked-to-observe-a-bribe-free-day-127404">Anna effect: Goa's ministers asked to observe a 'bribe-free day' http://news.google.com

[Goanet] Video: Don Bosco in Goa

Video: Don Bosco in Goa   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0Vc5GWY3TY   HD http://youtu.be/K0Vc5GWY3TY?hd=1 joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Pol

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Don Bosco arrives in Goa

Sorry, I am late> There was no power supply for more than 2hours from 7.50 -10.20pm. Understand, most part of Panjim too had this problem   Here are some pics (visit blog for more ready display pics)     The sacred relic of St. John Bosco arrived in Goa on 18th August 2011 The Relic (right arm) o

[Goanet] Irish is Down. . . .

IRISH IS DOWN! And perhaps a good thing too! I think it just 'keeled over' a couple of weeks back, like the cute little low-batt Smurf in the TV Ad. The media was awash about Ireland's 'Taoiseach' Enid Kennedy 'giving lip' to the Vatican about "an attempt by the Holy See to frustrate an inquiry

[Goanet] Tales from the Attic book review

A NOVEL FROM THE ATTIC By DALE LUIS MENEZES In 2007, Dr. Savia Viegas, a Senior Fulbright scholar, published her debut novel Tales from the Attic, a story set in the village of Carmona around the time when the last vestiges of the Portuguese colonialism in South Asia were about to come to an

[Goanet] Coca Cola story....

...this is a repeat programme that showed on CNBC today. The CEO clearly stated that during the 1980's Prime rate was at 21 percent in the USA and Coke was paying 1 percent above prime i.e. 22 percent for their loans. This for the benefit of the auto industry floor sweeper (ex Goanetter) who had s

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY - BONDERA FESTIVAL

Divarkars, Goans and Wellwishers, The Divar Association of Toronto will celebrate World Goa Day, Bonderam Festival and a decade of the founding of Goinkars Own Academy in Karachi, on Sunday August 21, 2011, at the National Banquet Hall, 7355, Tobram road, ( crossing of Derry road and Tobram

[Goanet] For now, holiday to Dubai cheaper than trip to Goa

For now, holiday to Dubai cheaper than trip to Goa Dombivli resident Saurabh Nandi and his wife will spend this weekend at a four-star hotel in Dubai at a cost less than a trip to Goa. Two weeks ago, Nandi had deleted a text message from a tour operator offering a three nights and four day holida

Re: [Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

Floriano Lobo wrote: I have always felt that JC does go off the tangent sometimes, perhaps so because the readers do not understand or fail to understand what he is trying to say in between the in-laid humour. But here, he has shown the maturity of the Gandhian ( not Hazare'ian). I too agree wit

[Goanet] A 15-minute daily workout will 'put 3 years on your life and cut cancer risk by 10%' | Mail Online

Very encouraging http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2027259/A-15-minute-daily-workout-3-years-life-cut-cancer-risk-10.html

[Goanet] Parking can't be found-CSE's Fortnightly News Bulletin (Aug 18, 2011)

=== CSE's Fortnightly News Bulletin (August 18, 2011) === Bellary is the centrepiece of Down To Earth this fortnight, as the magazine collates all that has happened and is happening in a gripping analysis of gr

[Goanet] Fw: Jagotik Konknni Songhotton - WORLD KONKAN DAY 2011

Congratulations to Eric Ozari ,  let us wish Mandd Sobhann all the very best. rene barreto WORLD GOA DAY - 20.8.2011 - WORLD KONKANI DAY  WORLD GOA - KONKANI DAY -20TH of AUGUST, EVERY YEAR. 000

[Goanet] Vaz hails no NRI kids arrested for UK riots

Vaz hails no NRI kids arrested for UK riotsPTI | Aug 14, 2011, 07.20PM IST LONDON: Several Indian-origin people were among those attacked during the riots in London and elsewhere, but it is a matter of satisfaction for the community that so far none

[Goanet] Jagotik Konknni Songhotton

Mogall Konkani Fuddarya, Namaskaar. 110 Organizations from around the world have so far joined 'Jagotik Konknni Songhotton'. More may follow. It’s a great beginning. Let’s build on it. Eagerly awaiting to meet you on August 20. With warm regards, Eric Ozario. Mandd Sobhann, Kalaan

[Goanet] It Will Be The Aam Aadmi Calling, Not Amma Nor Anna

It Will Be The Aam Aadmi Calling, Not Amma, Nor Anna At the moment, the Congress government at the centre looks to be staggering and going around in circles, trying to find it's own tail in broad daylight, in handling the issue of corruption, which has stretched and swelled in it's own ranks an

[Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.(floriano)

Floriano is very much right on this point. Advani is also not yet cleared of serious criminal charges. Narendra Modi continues to remain out of jail. Who will being these hard core law-breakers to book? What is more serious a crime, a few rupees stolen from the government kitty or thousands of live

[Goanet] Fighting corruption

The last statement below relates to the 16th century, on the other hand thousands of bharats live in China. Long live the Republic of Bananas. BC government office who moves your papers from one desk to another to the Minister who allows an MLA to gouge huge chunks of our Mother land to export

[Goanet] What is independence day

Goans are faced with North Korea regime for the past 50 years. How can they secede if they are brain washed on a daily basis. Allow the truth to be told and then see the claims for secession. BC It would be interesting to know exactly how many Goan Indian citizens who reside in Goa consider t

[Goanet] Want to Stave Off Alzheimer’s? Have a Beer (or Wine)

Now this is the kind of advice that I like! http://du105w.dub105.mail.live.com/default.aspx#fid=1&n=815395777&mid=bfca0c6f-c8f2-11e0-b54d-00215ad9bd58&fv=1 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Benjamin silva prize

Benjamin Silva Prize Master Elroy Lopes. Assumpta Convent High School, Chinchinim Sarzora is awarded the prize for standing first among the boys of Assolna Velim, Chinchinim/ Sarzora  Schools He receives a cash award of Rs3500/ along with the citation He obtained 498/600 marks at the SSCE of April

[Goanet] Song for the day.

Patsy Cline : Seven Lonely Days. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwPYi9Mqyrw -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] What is Independence day

On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 23:06:46 -0700, Santosh Helekar wrote:<<<… It would be interesting to know exactly how many Goan Indian citizens who reside in Goa consider themselves non-Indian, and want to secede from India. My guess is there are not enough to hold a solitary chicken coop or outhouse in ba

Re: [Goanet] What is Independence day

It is only worthwhile to talk about "most" Goans, and the sane ones at that. It is very likely that most in this case is more than 90%. >From what I have stated it should be clear that I am talking about ethnicity, >not nationality. Nationality is established by birth or naturalization, >irres

Re: [Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts

JC: <<>> Dotor Bab, One man's freedom fighter is another man's anarchist. Thus spake yours truly. The problem with corruption in India is that there is need for an attitudinal change and more than that a change in the psyche of the Indian. We are completely at home with giving and taking bribes a

[Goanet] Ek Kovita: Konknni Amchi Osmitai

Sonvsarachea kon-konxanni Gõykar bhav-bhoinnam ximpoddlelim asat. Pordesan vetana, Gõychi sonskruttay, kola ani OSMITAI vorunk mat visronant. Konknni bhas sobemazar uloun, apnnali osmitai (identity) dakoitolea Gõykarak hi mhageli kovita, aichea Konknni disa (20ver Agost, 2011) bhettoitam.   KO

[Goanet] SMILE................... IT'S WEEKEND (18/08/2011)

THAT'S BECAUSE...   There was a Hindu middle aged couple (Ratnakar & Mogrem), Mogrem was in the habit of having long conversation on the telephone, sometimes going on over an hour, for which Ratnakar used get fed-up:   Ratnakar: Mogrea, I told you so many times not to use our home line too l