[Goanet] The Melvyn - Carmen & Cyprian & Seb Debate

2011-09-18 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Seb Thank you for your mail. Here I was thinking that no-one read what I wrote and I have been proved wrong. It looks like there is a new saying on the horizon "empty rhetorics" get most read as you are the second person that has written to me. Mission accomplished. This has certainly en

[Goanet] Invitation - CII IGBC Conference on 'Green Buildings For A Green Goa' 0900hrs 24 Sept 2011 BITS Pilani

2011-09-18 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Hi all, The first Green Building conference of the newly set-up IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) Goa Chapter. Do attend. regards, Jen  Dr. Jennifer Lewis e Kamat Chair, CII-Young Indians, Goa Chapter Confederation of Indian Industry 502, Unitech City Cent

[Goanet] Colvale Feast - Video

2011-09-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
Colvale Feast - Video   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0k6weL8fKa0     HD http://youtu.be/0k6weL8fKa0?hd=1 or visit here for more info pics/videos etc - Just updated http://joegoauk.blogspot.com/2011/09/feast-of-st-francis-of-assisi-colvale.html joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info.

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (19Sep11)

2011-09-18 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Crores Looted by Miners *** "I'm in for Robbing Coconuts...But I've never seen a Mine Owner (illegal) behind Bars?" "...Because you've no Connections" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Goan Observer

2011-09-18 Thread Mauricio Pereira
Complacent over its success in poaching BJP MLA Rajesh Patnekar, the Congress seems oblivious to the covert deals between Manohar Parrikar and the Alemaos to undermine the Congress in South Goa. HISTORY IS all set to repeat itself. It may be recalled that about a decade ago Manohar Parrikar fo

[Goanet] FROM VASCO: Classical Guitar Ensemble.

2011-09-18 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
-- Forwarded message -- From: Devang Metha Date: 19 September 2011 03:09 Subject: [goamusician] Classical Guitar Ensemble. Hi friends,I am planning to begin a weekly guitar ensemble session for classical guitar players. This will be based in Chicalim-Vasco,on a fixed day towards t

[Goanet] CRS report - a disturbance or pleasing? Anil Desai

2011-09-18 Thread SOTER
Anil bab wrote: "At first, he exposed Anna Hazare, Now he has exposed BJP. If only all the people who supported anna had been reading Soter's writings on Goanet!" Comment: Anil bab, it is indeed encouraging to see your prompt response to my post. I am not in the business of running cabaret shows

Re: [Goanet] Today, I take you to Colvale (feast)

2011-09-18 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Thank you Joe for all your efforts. I now have a video to show all my relatives who have not yet visited  their ancestral village how beautiful the village is. Secondly, someone must have spent a lot of money and effort restoring the church. This is the most beautiful I have seen it look in  50 y

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Goan heritage seminar report - MES College

2011-09-18 Thread George Pinto
A seminar on Goan Heritage (Goenchem Daiz) was jointly organised by Goa Sudharop Community Development Inc. and the Department of Konkani, MES College of Arts and Commerce Zuarinagar, Goa, on 13 September, 2011. The seminar was held in the BBA Hall of MES College and in all, 176 participants at

[Goanet] Victor Hugo Gomes... speaks on Goa's agrarian past

2011-09-18 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Time 22 September · 17:30 - 20:30 Location Xavier Centre of Historical Research Xavier Centre of Historical Research, B B Borkar Road, Alto Porvorim 403521, Goa, India. Created by: Xavier Centre of Historical Research ___

Re: [Goanet] GRA to back clean candidates for Goa Poll

2011-09-18 Thread floriano
Dear Vivian, Agree with you one hundred percent about there being no one clean and immaculate. Everyone carries his/her own baggage which according to them is very clean indeed. Is there anyone claiming to be carrying dirty baggage? I have said it before and I say it again. There are no SAIN

[Goanet] Lyngdoh supports Anna Hazare

2011-09-18 Thread Sandeep Heble
Lyngdoh supports Anna Hazare Kolkata: Supporting Anna Hazare's movement for a strong Lokpal Bill, former chief election commissioner J M Lyngdoh on Friday advocated an independent body to handle corruption cases and said its jurisdiction should extend to the Prime Minister. "We need a Anna Hazare

[Goanet] Gold to the rescue.

2011-09-18 Thread eric pinto
    Mervyn - Since gold thrives on adversity, does this mean Sam would need to wreck the house to bolster to bolster his back,  drive the last nail into every last coffin !   I say so because the 6K level would go with an extreme level of a worldwide depression, and a cessation of most globa

[Goanet] Fw: CRS Report(Santosh Helekar)

2011-09-18 Thread Gerald Fernandes
- Forwarded Message - From: Gerald Fernandes To: "goanet-requ...@lists.goanet.org" Sent: Sunday, 18 September 2011 12:56 PM Subject: RE:CRS Report(Santosh Helekar) Santosh Helekar needs to be commended for the link to the CRS report he included in his post. The CRS report makes very

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Icelandic Sheep

2011-09-18 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Icelandic Sheep' For over 1000 years, the Icelandic sheep has remained a pure breed. Raised wholly on natural mountain grass and without hormones, the quality of Icelandic wool and lamb meat is rated to be the finest in the world. The annual s

[Goanet] Goa news for September 19, 2011

2011-09-18 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa mining scam worth Rs 1 crore: Congress legislator - Economic Times onomic TimesPANAJI: Goa's illegal mining scandal is worth Rs10,000 crore ($2 billion), former deputy chief ministe

[Goanet] Indian Govt to bail out Swiss banks......

2011-09-18 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, It is becoming increasingly clear that the Swiss govt is now begging the BRIC countries for funds so as to keep Swiss banks solvent. Swiss secrecy laws are what attracted everyone, including Indians with dubious sources of cash to open Swiss bank accounts. So we now have the situation w

[Goanet] Art escape action filled world can be yours & we open shortly! open for bookings!

2011-09-18 Thread vinesh iyer
hello everyone, greetings from art escape! It been a while since we have sent you any updates of art escape project.We have been restructuring the organisation & preparing for the coming season.So lots of “change” & rewamping & preparation going on for this season. ART ESCAPE is a back-

[Goanet] : arrests of Malaika nadMukul

2011-09-18 Thread Nelson Lopes
-- Forwarded message -- From: Nelson Lopes Date: Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 7:56 PM Subject: arrests To: Nelson Lopes Modi lets loose repressions Modi does not want the focus on the fast to be dimished or diluted. He has used repressive measures to arrest the Ms Malika Sarabhai and

[Goanet] Panjim Gymkhana Ranking TT- Arjun, Gayatri, Alisha, Agnelo win

2011-09-18 Thread Sandeep Heble
Arjun Sood upset top seed Tejas Shevde to win the Junior Boys Singles title at the All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament organised by Panjim Gymkhana. In the finals played at the Gymkhana Hall premises on Sunday, Arjun displayed a fine mixture of aggression and composure to win 12-10, 17-15

[Goanet] WHAT MOVIE WILL THE CM SCREEN FOR THE AG

2011-09-18 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Goa’s Director General of Police, Dr. Aditya Arya, is showing "Singham" to his cops and hopes to make them good boys. What movie can Chief Minister Digambar Kamat show the Advocate General of Goa Mr. Subodh Kantak, and his coterie of government advocates -- truly a gang let loose on the people of G

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Kamat and Mulgaonkar -- close friends, colleagues and brothers-in-law (Jayant P. Mulgaonkar)

2011-09-18 Thread Goanet Reader
KAMAT AND MULGAONKAR: CLOSE FRIENDS, COLLEAGUES AND BROTHERS-IN-LAW By Jayant P. Mulgaonkar jayantmulgaon...@gmail.com Gopal Apa Kamat and Pandurang Mulgaonkar were brothers in law. (Kamat was married to Mulgaonkar's younger sister.) They were also lifelong friends, professional colleagues and f

[Goanet] Today, I take you to Colvale (feast)

2011-09-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
Today, I take you to Colvale (feast) I have been here for the first time. The Church is located right on the bank of River Chapora. Some pics added to the clip at the end - Sand extraction etc or go to this blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.com/2011/09/feast-of-st-francis-of-assisi-colvale.html Feas

[Goanet] CRS report - a disturbance or pleasing?

2011-09-18 Thread anil desai
Santosh Helekar wrote: QUOTE A report on India by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), a bipartisan and independent research wing of the US Congress, finds Narendra Modi a strong prime ministerial candidate for the opposition BJP in 2014, UNQUOTE Times of India Nowhere does the Co

[Goanet] Modi foxes critics

2011-09-18 Thread Nelson Lopes
MODI FOXES CRITICS Narendra Modi has belied critics and foes alike.He has refused to be drawn into arguments against Congress onslaught or for that matter any individual in particular It is a very clever strategy not to engage in any rhetoric and disturb his single minded goal This attitude is bou

[Goanet] Panaji Port was illegal mineral export gateway: Official

2011-09-18 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Panaji Port was illegal mineral export gateway: Official PANAJI: The Panaji Port in Goa could have served as a gateway for the export of nearly five million tonnes of illegally extracted iron ore, a top official has said. P. Mara Pandiyan, chairman of the Mormugao Port Trust, Goa's only major

[Goanet] Fwd: Joaquim behind illegal mining, alleges Sanguem activist

2011-09-18 Thread Arwin Mesquita
http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=1679&boxid=4253515&uid=&dat=9%2f18%2f2011 *Joaquim behind illegal mining, alleges Sanguem activist* *TEAM HERALD teamherald@ herald- goa. com * PANJIM: Rama Velip, a voice of anti- mining activists from Sanguem Saturday alleged involvement of state c

[Goanet] It shouldn't pay to pay bribes

2011-09-18 Thread SOTER
It shouldn't pay to pay bribes JAITHIRTH RAOJAITHIRTH RAO | Sep 17, 2011, 12.00AM IST Corruption cannot be eliminated. Human beings are not always given to ethical behaviour. If it suits me, if it benefits me, i will on occasion submit to the temptation of being a bribe-giver or a bribe-taker. I

[Goanet] Anna games that politicos play

2011-09-18 Thread SOTER
May be helpful that people understand the games that politicians play under different garbs. Anna games that politicos play Sep 17, 2011, 12.00AM IST In politics, nothing succeeds like imitative success. Coming on the heels of Anna Hazare's crowd-pulling anti-corruption movement, at least two po

[Goanet] This can happen only in Goa --Villagers take body to CMs

2011-09-18 Thread Richard & Betsy Nunes
This can happen only in Goa --Villagers take body to CM's house What happened at this point in time could, would and indeed has happened, in other parts of the world. Refusing to dispose of the body of 'someone', or a loved one, be it a relative, a villager or whoever it may be, is indeed ver

[Goanet] Daily Grook #1041

2011-09-18 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #1041 === CRAZY EX-PREZZY === by Francis Rodrigues george bush to pa did talk saying "pop, osama's dead and as for peace in iraq why that's in the bag,dad!" *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com =

[Goanet] Anna Hazare, youth made Lokpal movement a success, says Kiran Bedi

2011-09-18 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Anna Hazare, youth made Lokpal movement a success, says Kiran Bedi Attributing the success of the anti-corruption movement to people's participation, Team Anna member and former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Saturday implored the young delegates at the Mind Rocks India Today Youth Summit 2011 that