[Goanet] COLUMN: Should the Church or priest dabble in politics?

Should the Church or priest dabble in politics? By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 We are on the threshold of state assembly elections 2012, sitting MLAs and aspiring candidates have already kicked off their campaigns in their respective constituencies. One can see banner

[Goanet] "NOITADA PORTU GOESA" - A Goan Portuguese Nite

“NOITADA PORTU GOESA” - A Goan Portuguese Nite DATE: Sunday, December 18, 2011 TIME: 7:30pm onwards VENUE: Nostalgia, 608 Margarida's Haunt, No Bairo Ozro, Raia, Goa MUSIC: VERSATYLE - The newest band in town to keep one in the mood and on the floor (English, Portuguese and Konkani) Als

[Goanet] COLUMN: Accidental Activist: Take Five

Take Five By Venita Coelho On the 3rd of December the GBA celebrated five years of its existence. This column is the tribute to the hard work that they have put in trying to get a decent plan in place. Here is a look at the basic facts that underlie the argument – to scrap or not to scrap.

[Goanet] issue of senior citizens gcard

ISSUE OF SENIOR CITIZEN~S CARDS The Department of Social welfare Govrt of Goa is adamant and insensitive to repeated requests for some legitmate changes in the format The size of the Card is not quite handy Look at the cards of EPIC, Driving licences , health cards debit and credit cards and pan c

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (08Dec11)

"Baba...Teacher is saying our school is Not giving you Permission to speak...Because they don't want you to Save Goa...and us Children!" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org -

[Goanet] Breaks on social media

BREAKS ON SOCIAL MEDIA India prides itself of being a greatest Democracy in the world. The essence of Democracy is the freedom of speech. Congress is thinking of ruling India eternally and is becoming intolerant to legitimate criticism and public opinions People in power must be able to smile and t

Re: [Goanet] Ballroom waltzing to Konkani music - BBC ONE

Gabe Menezes wrote: > This was forwarded to me; don't know when this happened! > Subject:  Ballroom waltzing to Konkani music - BBC ONE >  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74XIrwvbwCQ&feature=related --- Gabe Menezes, This link is one of the

[Goanet] Vijaya Parrikar Library of Music

To Goanet - Now gets its own location with a new design - http://www.parrikar.org/vpl/ Note: Best viewed in browsers like Safari, Firefox, Chrome.  Don't go anywhere close IE. Regards, r --- Pro

[Goanet] BBC News - The technology of saving India's precious water supply

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-14847808 --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.

[Goanet] Lisbon’s rule over Goa unacceptable

Lisbon’s rule over Goa unacceptable - a - a - a - SHARE - EMAIL

Re: [Goanet] To add to the debate on Chinese

On 7 December 2011 16:41, Francis Rodrigues wrote: > > At last!! Words of wisdom below from - "Larry" (Toronto) to "Moe" > (Chimbel) and "Joe" (Bahamas) > FR > From: Mervyn Lobo > To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > > Subject: Re: [Goanet] To add to the debate on Chinese > > > Rolan

[Goanet] Bailancho Ekvott demands Ravina's case to be filed in Children Court, Cancelation of Registration of Pai Hospital etc

Bailancho Ekvott demands Ravina's case to be filed in Children Court, Cancelation of Registration of Pai Hospital etc   Bailancho Ekvott in a letter to Vasco Police Station has demanded that the provision of Goa Children Act be charged against the persons who are implicated in the death of Minor

[Goanet] Ballroom waltzing to Konkani music - BBC ONE

That’s fake   BBC will never use such pirated and poor quality audio (lot of noise around).     The singer is our own fado singer Sonia Shirsat, that’s when I saw her first time   Looks like some very cunningly done audio-swapping.   It was captured at Taj Holiday Resort in Januray 2007 The first

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Liberation reflections ... (Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao)

Liberation reflections: inter-religious harmony, identity, Goan concerns and the marginalised of our land Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao archbp...@gmail.com It seems once a guru was walking with his disciples at dawn. He asked his disciples if they knew how to tell when the night ended and the day

[Goanet] FS: Boarding Party: The Last Action of the Calcutta Light Horse, by James Leasor, WWII espionage

-- Forwarded message -- From: Rachel Jagareski Date: 8 December 2011 01:04 Subject: [b] FS: Boarding Party: The Last Action of the Calcutta Light Horse, by James Leasor, WWII espionage To: Bibliophile Dear Biblians: Today we are pleased to offer: Boarding Party: The Last Actio

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Popular DJ to entertain at Goan event, Dec 23

We are fortunate that one of San Francisco Bay Area's hottest DJ's, Rene Alvarado, has agreed to headline and DJ at the Great Goan event of the year - "Goan Rockin To Bollywood - Dance-a–thon" on Friday, December 23, 2011. This event is going to rock. Please bring your friends and family (all ag

[Goanet] FDI in retail

FDI in RETAIL UPA II has has suspended the move to enforce retail. They seem to have the numbers, but they do not want to stake their claim on every issue When the issue will be brought to the Parliament is anybody`s guess They seem to have suddenly realised dharma of coalition politics ,fracture

Re: [Goanet] [qatar-goans] Obituary - Stanley D'Souza

My condolences along with my family to the wife of Stanley, Sandra, his children and to the rest of the family. May his soul rest in peace. Alex Pascoal Silveira, Calangute, Goa, (ex QP) On 12/7/11, Joao De Sa wrote: > Stanley D'Souza (Cleopatra Travels), Husband of Sandra, Father of Cheryl & >

[Goanet] Ballroom waltzing to Konkani music - BBC ONE

This was forwarded to me; don't know when this happened! Subject: Ballroom waltzing to Konkani music - BBC ONE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74XIrwvbwCQ&feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] To add to the debate on Chinese

At last!! Words of wisdom below from - "Larry" (Toronto) to "Moe" (Chimbel) and "Joe" (Bahamas) FR  From: Mervyn Lobo To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" Subject: Re: [Goanet] To add to the debate on Chinese Roland, It is not difficult to make up/give names to people and think that

[Goanet] Please suspend messages for me on Goa Net till December 23, 2011

Hi Fred, Bosco and others, Thank you for your service to Goa Netters. Please suspend messages for me on Goa Net till the eve of Christmas. Thanks. Happy Holidays! Ariosto   Ariosto J. Coelho, Ph.D. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist; Clinical Art Therapist & Integral Artist Multi-Lingual Int

[Goanet] Goa government harassing and displacing tradional fishermen

Goa government harassing and displacing tradional fishermen We, the traditional fishermen and our families have been conducting fishing activity for generations. Over the last few years, we have been affected due to Mechanised Fishing since it has depleted fish in our waters. We have been living f

[Goanet] Social-OMania in Goa

Social-oMania in Goa A lot of young & over ambitious aspirants in Goa are apparently being infected by a new virus called Social-o-mania with every newspaper being flashed with bright ads describing some unheard people as social workers. Even the ever stinking public toilets are getting a tempo

[Goanet] Goa Today

GOA TODAY Charles Correia Foundation is enlisted by Panjim Municipality to prepare traffic plan that will decongest the City traffic problems .Shah Comission has sent sent notices to 3 condoned mining leases and GSPCB suspends leases to another 45 mining leases in Goa..Goa is on world Touris

[Goanet] BBC News - IBM bets on data-centric computing

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15151431 --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.

Re: [Goanet] The Wrap ~ Jazz Legends Celebrate Christmas ~ Daily.....

Your message number one is a real number one message today re: The Wrap ~ Jazz Legends Celebrate Christmas ~ Daily Deal From The Concord Collection. Keep posting more its simply awesome. Thank you very much. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail From: THE JAZZ NETWORK WO

[Goanet] Goa's starving stomachs V/S Goa's choked lungs and damaged kidneys SOTER: STRAWS IN THE WIND

The Bangladeshi Govt. has passed an Act in their Parliament allowing HINDUS whose properties were seized in 1965 ,due to the Indo- Pakistan War in 1965( UNDER Enemy CustodianProperty act, LATER RENAMED Vested Properties Act) to RECLAIM their PROPERTIES ( which were mostly occupied by Muslim

[Goanet] RP 2021 A Bundle Of Mischief And Confusion

RP 2021 A Bundle Of Mischief And Confusion The notified RP2021 can be summed as a bundle of mischief and confusion by our Authorities and everyone is wondering, why did our Authorities do it ? When the draft RP 2021 was placed before the people there was a huge cry from the people that it was n

[Goanet] Silent Night, Holy Night (Mormon Tabernacle Choir) - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2CHfZ9NP8k --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.p