[Goanet] MICKEY PACHECO CHIEF GUEST IN DUBAI ( GOAN FOOTBALL FINALS)

2011-08-24 Thread BONNIE FERNANDES
UNITED GOANS DUBAI:   The on going Copa Goa inter village football tournament which is held during the holy month of Ramadan will culminate in Finals on 2nd Sept 2011.The Dubai United Goans organizing the tournament has announced Shri Mickey Pacheco, former Minister of Tourism of Goa as Chief Gu

Re: [Goanet] Daily Traffic Jams near Sharada Mandir School, Miramar

2011-08-24 Thread Sandeep Heble
The Traffic Jams near Sharada Mandir School are happening because the School does not have any Parking space in its own premises. The Traffic Jams(near Sharad Mandir, near the Caculo Mall, etc) are happening because the Traffic Police are allowing vehicles to be parked on the roads. On the other

[Goanet] India Against Corruption- Today's events: Art Attack (KTC Panaji), followed by Candlelight Vigil (Miramar)

2011-08-24 Thread Sandeep Heble
You are requested to kindly attend these events in your respective areas. Thanks TODAY'S EVENTS(Wednesday, August 24): 1) PANAJI 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Kadamba Bus Stand Art Attack: Prominent cartoonists & artists to participate, including Alexyz, Dr. Subodh Kerkar, Shridhar A.

[Goanet] Tamdimati---The Good Red Earth

2011-08-24 Thread Dan Driscoll
Vivek Menezes started a site with this ID, but pressure of other activities kept him from continuing with it. My slim grasp of Konkani/Hindi put me at a loss for grasping the significance, but dear late wife was quick to exclaim---"Ah! Red Earth, just like your Canadian home district". Receiving

[Goanet] Risk Factors That Can Trigger Heart Failure - Heart Disease - Health.com

2011-08-24 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.health.com/health/condition-article/0,,20188489,00.html

[Goanet] Vasco on fire

2011-08-24 Thread Nelson Lopes
Vasco sitting on the time bomb It has been voiced time and again the danger to civilian population by the facilities in and around Vasco The airport, though fortunately it has not caused any disaster thus far. The storage oil tanks are like ticking bomb waiting to explode. The Naptha pipe line ha

[Goanet] The BJP's Dhoka Pal

2011-08-24 Thread Rupert Coutinho
*The BJP's Dhoka Pal* If Goa lacks an efficient Lokayukta then blame it on the BJP. The main opposition has lost its teeth, spine, head, clothes, dignity everything. The large scale corruption and ever increase in illegalities right from illegal minings, forgeries, inefficiencies in bureaucr

[Goanet] Shantaram Naik highlights the role of Indian Women

2011-08-24 Thread SHANTARAM NAIK
Shantaram Naik highlights the role of Indian Women Indian women are coming forward as entrepreneurs in a new scenario where India, which is considered by economists as a new emerging economy, is taking increasing cognizance of women work force and it capabilities, said Mr Shantaram Naik M.P.

[Goanet] Slash Alzheimer’s Risk and Stave Off Brain Shrinkage

2011-08-24 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/print/2967

[Goanet] Coffee Protects Against Alzheimer's

2011-08-24 Thread Con Menezes
http://jonnybowdenblog.com:80/coffee-protects-against-alzheimers/

[Goanet] Goa Groove-salsa song about Goa!

2011-08-24 Thread Jazz Goa
Here's where you can listen to and download 'Goa Groove' a sizzling salsa song about Goa:  http://soundcloud.com/jazzgoa/goa-groove

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY- GLOBAL FESTIVAL of GOAN CUISINE celebration - 25.8.2011

2011-08-24 Thread renebarreto
Cafe Spice ... cafespice.co.uk More than a restaurant, a culinary institution, Café Spice Namaste is Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala’s celebrated landmark Indian restaurant, a short stroll from...their more at http://cafespice.co.uk/ • Cyrus Todiawala of Café Spice Namastéhttp:/

[Goanet] Must read for Madhya Pradesh students - an RSS magazine

2011-08-24 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Not contented with mandatory teaching of only the Gita in schools, doing surya namaskar and various other Hindu rituals, the MP government has now made it obligatory for all government schools to subscribe to sangh parivar publications so that the youth can be brainwashed to its ideology. Isn't thi

Re: [Goanet] Disability Rights Association Goa (DRAG)

2011-08-24 Thread roland . francis
George, kudos to Goa Sudharop for your involvement with DRAG. Would be progressive for GS to influence them to positively change the negative connotation of the word "DISABILITY". Their entire lives are all about turning around their challenged inheritance. Roland. Sent wirelessly from my Blac

[Goanet] Anna Hazare - The Crusader against corruption, Social and RTI Activist

2011-08-24 Thread Sandeep Heble
After serving 15 Years in Army, Anna took the voluntary retirement and returned to his native place in Ralegan Siddhi, in the Parner tehsil of Ahmednagar district. Ralegan Siddhi falls in the drought-prone area with a mere 400 to 500 mm of annual rainfall. There were no weirs to retain rainwater.

[Goanet] Reflections on Sunday Liturgy

2011-08-24 Thread Richard D'Souza
The Fathers of Pedro Arrupe Institute, Raia, Goa will be offering reflections on the readings of the Sunday Liturgy starting from Sept 4 (23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time). For each Sunday, we will be offering a minimum of three reflections in the form of tracks: spiritual track, scriptural track and t

Re: [Goanet] Vasco on fire

2011-08-24 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
Nelson, Well, all the fuel storage tanks in the heart of Vasco, are a disaster waiting to happen...I used to work for MPT and once as we walked out of the ore handling plant, we could see a huge tank holding kerosene, overflowing!!...I believe they were unloading a tanker at the berth and pumpi

Re: [Goanet] Life in the rearview mirror

2011-08-24 Thread Roland Francis
Dear Tony, thank you for telling us your story related in the opposite way to Cypriano's blog commentary on the abuse of the Goan boy, now a man. I understood the need to bring a sense of balance to the perceived vile history of abuse in the Church we could all have done without. There are very

Re: [Goanet] India Against Corruption- Today's events: Art Attack (KTC Panaji), followed by Candlelight Vigil (Miramar)

2011-08-24 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 03:25:12 -0700; Sandeep Heble wrote : <<>> COMMENTS : May we know who is providing petrol for the two wheelers rally, motorcycle pilots rally, etc.? Surely the pilots will not forfeit their daily wages? Is this a show of CORRUPTION against CORRUPTION ? A fight to see who

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Heritage workshops

2011-08-24 Thread George Pinto
In connection with our 2011 theme YEAR OF GOAN HERITAGE, Goa Sudharop is organizing the largerst celebration of Goan heritage through 5 seminar workshops for thousands of students. The schedule of our "Goan Heritage" seminars is as follows: 1) 10th August, 2011 at Damodar College of Com. & Econ

[Goanet] NEWS: Karnataka attack rumors spread panic (UCAN)

2011-08-24 Thread Goanet News
Karnataka attack rumors spread panic Christians fear repeat of 2008 Hindu extremist violence after police issue warnings Francis Rodrigues, Mangalore India August 24, 2011 Panic is spreading among Christians in Karnataka over rumors that Hindu extremists are planning to repeat anti-Christian viol

Re: [Goanet] Fwd: Be careful how you support...

2011-08-24 Thread Albert Peres
A drama queen runs into intoxicated old actor. Both fail. Parts of the problem or part of the solution? Does it matter? The world moves on... Protest by its very nature must be disruptive. To win at war one must be open to seek coalition and do battle with less than ideal allies. With the v

[Goanet] The life of Anna is precious

2011-08-24 Thread Nelson Lopes
Life of Anna is precious The Govt UPA II is playing with the life of Anna with the hope that the resolve and determination of the movement will fizzle out. The Govt is continuously harping on legalities,,supremacy and right of Parliament There appears to hardening of stands without any give and ta

[Goanet] Global Goenkar Special Edition World Goa Day 2011

2011-08-24 Thread renebarreto
Global Goemkar !! - Forwarded Message - From: Kenelm I.F. Santana Lopes To: Sent: Saturday, 20 August 2011, 3:26 Subject: Global Goenkar - Special Edition World Goa Day 2011 Presenting the Global Goenkar Special Edition World Goa Day 2011 Please share with all your fellow Goans Wish

[Goanet] From Pedro Arrupe Institute, Raia

2011-08-24 Thread Richard D'Souza
Press Note: Encounter With God's Word On 12-15th of Aug, Pedro Arrupe Institute, Raia, organised the first programme of the series “Deepen Your Faith” with 55 participants. These programmes are aimed at allowing an ordinary lay Catholic to deepen his/her self-understanding about his/her faith th

Re: [Goanet] Daily Traffic Jams near Sharada Mandir School, Miramar

2011-08-24 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
[1] George Pinto wrote: This is why a football stadium should not be built in Campal. If it is bad now, imagine what the traffic will be like then. [2] Sandeep Heble wrote: The Traffic Jams near Sharada Mandir School are happening because the School does not have any Parking space in its own premi

Re: [Goanet] India Against Corruption- Today's events: Art Attack (KTC Panaji), followed by Candlelight Vigil (Miramar)

2011-08-24 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Sandeep Heble wrote: You are requested to kindly attend these events in your respective areas..2) PANAJI 7:00 pm, Bandodkar Samadhi, Miramar - Candlelight vigil COMMENT: I wonder what the connection is between 'anti-corruption' and Bandodkar. Perhaps, Mr. Heble will advise. jc

[Goanet] Builders start protest in Belapur for Anna, end at hypocrisy

2011-08-24 Thread Marshall Mendonza
The movement of Anna Hazare is slowly turning out to be a joke with all sorts of characters jumping onto the bandwagon and painting themselves holier than thou - politicians, businessmen,actors and now builders. What next? regards, Marshall Builders start protest in Belapur for Anna, end a

[Goanet] Anti-Diabetes Potential Seen for Resveratrol - Article - iHealthTube.com

2011-08-24 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.ihealthtube.com/aspx/article.aspx?id=3364

[Goanet] Building a Better Label - Figuring Out Food Labels - TIME

2011-08-24 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1986269_1986240_1986272,00.html

[Goanet] Goa news for August 25, 2011

2011-08-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa CM announces ex-gratia to kin of fire victims - All India Radio ratia payment of five lakh rupees each to the next of kin of the deceased in the Vasco fire tragedy due to naphtha leakag

[Goanet] Merton Goans Seniors...

2011-08-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
...what a glorious day it turned out to be; everyone enjoyed themselves, including a guest from Goa visiting her mother. Hailing from Saligao, by the name of Clare Noronha. -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Bogey of media hype

2011-08-24 Thread Nelson Lopes
Bogey Of the Media hype The Congress Spokespersons have found another monster to deflect their bankrupt assumptions After they failed to attribute the mass, unprecedented uprising of he people of India to foreign hand,, congress has invented a new theory that Anna is not creation of Media hype

[Goanet] Why I’d rather be Anna than Arundhati

2011-08-24 Thread Sandeep Heble
Why I’d rather be Anna than Arundhati Arundhati Roy's article in hindu and a rebuttal to it There was an article in The Hindu today by Arundhati against the movement for Janlokpal, she’s eloquent as usual, and she misses the point, pretty much as usual. In this article I am trying to talk about th

Re: [Goanet] Global Goenkar Special Edition World Goa Day 2011

2011-08-24 Thread Cyprian Fernandes
Rene, NSW will be celebrating on September 4 which unfortunately isFather's Day. We will get a crowd. http://www.our-goa-nsw.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/World-Goa-Day-2011-Poster.jpg > From: goan...@yahoo.co.uk > Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:19:07 +0100 > To: goa...@goanet.org > Subject: [Goane

Re: [Goanet] Life in the rearview mirror

2011-08-24 Thread Cyprian Fernandes
Roland, Tony, On behalf of my classmate thanks for the dignity and grace of your points of view. cyprian > From: roland.fran...@gmail.com > To: goanet@lists.goanet.org > Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:19:35 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Goanet] Life in the rearview mirror > > Dear Tony, thank you for tellin

[Goanet] 37th Tiatr Competition, last year it was 21, this year 30..

2011-08-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
37th Tiatr Competition, last year it was 21, this year 30..     The popular Tiatr festival will run formore than two months stating from 9th Sept, ends on 10th Nov.2011 I guess, these large number of entries  this year, are also due to the Tiatr Academy grant which started from last year.  TAG 

[Goanet] UPA II CONGRESS IS SUPREME

2011-08-24 Thread Nelson Lopes
UPA II CONGRESS IS SUPREME We get the impression that Congress in the Parliament alone is supreme No other constituent of UPAII have even raised a feeble voice of dissent on the bill.The Parliament will not be cowed or bow down to the wishes of the People expressed by unprecedented movement. Those

Re: [Goanet] India Against Corruption- Today's events: Art Attack (KTC Panaji), followed by Candlelight Vigil (Miramar)

2011-08-24 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
[1] Sandeep Heble wrote: You are requested to kindly attend these events in your respective areas. Thanks [2] Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão commented: May we know who is providing petrol for the two wheelers rally, motorcycle pilots rally, etc.? Surely the pilots will not forfeit their daily wage

Re: [Goanet] India Against Corruption- Today's events: Art Attack (KTC Panaji), followed by Candlelight Vigil (Miramar)

2011-08-24 Thread Sandeep Heble
I can similarly ask who is paying you to write this. Nobody is being paid to join this movement. On the contrary, those who have joined the agitation are spending their own money and giving a part of their time to raise their voices against the scourge of corruption. Motor cycle Pilots are citizen

Re: [Goanet] Daily Traffic Jams near Sharada Mandir School, Miramar

2011-08-24 Thread George Pinto
The arguments made to defend building a Campal stadium football stadium do not currently meet several tests: 1. There is no transparency on the financing and accounting for the stadium. Why should one assume it is not another SEZ or food-park type scam? Every Goan has a right to be skeptical ti

[Goanet] MICKEY PACHECO CHIEF GUEST IN DUBAI ( GOAN FOOTBALL FINALS)

2011-08-24 Thread Freddy Fernandes
In response to: Message: 3 Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:09:12 -0700 (PDT) From: BONNIE FERNANDES Subject: [Goanet] MICKEY PACHECO CHIEF GUEST IN DUBAI ( GOAN FOOTBALL FINALS) There goes another Goan luminary in Dubai promoting Goan politician, when will we ever wise up, that these scumbags