[Goanet-News] Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more

2011-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more. He passed away at 86. Mario, apart from being a very popular cartoonist, defined the way in which Goa was perceived by the outside world too. More about him here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Miranda An earlier tribute to his work here:

[Goanet] Some pics: Conde de Maye, Casinos, Ambassador, Temples, chapel, Sulabh, well etc

2011-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
  Some pics: Conde de Maye, Casinos, Ambassador, Temples, chapel, Sulabh etc   Conde de Maye (Mayem) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk46/6479034121/in/photostream/   Casino boats special 3 in one http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk44/6480977901/sizes/l/in/photostream/   Casino Carnival

[Goanet] 12 Ways to Boost Your Brainpower - 1 - MSN Health - Alzheimer's Disease Slide Show

2011-12-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://health.msn.com/health-topics/alzheimers-disease/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=100253640 --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the

[Goanet] Worth saving this medical information, Very Handy | The CSF

2011-12-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://persecutedchurch.info/2011/12/09/worth-saving-this-medical-information-very-handy/ --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition

[Goanet] Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more

2011-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more. He passed away at 86. Mario, apart from being a very popular cartoonist, defined the way in which Goa was perceived by the outside world too. More about him here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Miranda An earlier tribute to his work here:

[Goanet] Catholic TV channel launched | The CSF

2011-12-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://persecutedchurch.info/2011/12/09/catholic-tv-channel-launched/ --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at:

[Goanet] Where Were You When They Crucified My Lord?

2011-12-11 Thread Venantius J Pinto
We should be men and women first and subject afterwards. --Henry David Thoreau Please share this video amongst yourselves and with those who remain confused of what the Church/ a church is capable of. This is based not on what it could do, but what it has already done and continues albeit

[Goanet] Yesbank pays 6% on saving accounts

2011-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
Recently, Iopened an a/c with yesbank as I was not happy with Canara Bank services. They even misplaced one of my cheque sent for collection (lost in transit). So far, I am quite happy with the services with this new bank. Outstation cheques are also cleared within shorter period of time and for

[Goanet] NEWS: Rahejas got SEZ land in 9 days, others wait a year (Devika Sequeira, Deccan Herald)

2011-12-11 Thread Goanet News
Rahejas got SEZ land in 9 days, others wait a year Devika Sequeira, Panaji, Dec 10, DHNS: devikaseque...@gmail.com When N C Raheja of K Raheja Corporation came calling for an SEZ (special economic zone) in Goa in early 2006, the mega developer got the land in less than 10 days. It takes a

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more

2011-12-11 Thread Mario Andrew Rodrigues
Thanks Frederick for the info..Sorry to hear this. Condolences to his family. His unique art of cartoons and drawings will be remembered forever. Thank you Mario de Miranda..May his soul rest in peace. PrayersMario From: fredericknoron...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:35:33 +0530

[Goanet] Mario Miranda. A review.

2011-12-11 Thread eric pinto
 A legend moves on.     Go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3GFJap31s0 -- --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger

[Goanet] Foods To Avoid If You Have High Uric Acid or GOUT! « That Health Rules

2011-12-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://docgerrytan.com/2007/07/18/foods-to-avoid-if-you-have-high-uric-acid-or-gout/ --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at:

Re: [Goanet] Mario Miranda no more

2011-12-11 Thread Eugene Correia
Deeply saddened to hear about Mario Miranda's death. Fond memories of him will remain with me, often talking to him at the Mumbai Press Club and in Goa. The last time I met him was a few years ago when I was in the group of journalists that toured his house in Loutolim. He gifted me an

[Goanet] Song for the day

2011-12-11 Thread Gabe Menezes
Elvis Presleyhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Elvis_Presley?feature=watch_video_title Return to Sender lyrics http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68jdqZ1sSM4 -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes. --- Protect

[Goanet] His Name is Anthony Gonsalves

2011-12-11 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Midway through Manmohan Desai’s classic, Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), a cocky Amitabh Bachchan leapt out of a giant egg, to announce, “My Name is Anthony Gonsalves”. The song stuck in our heads, as a generation romancing the coloured cinema, swayed to the interludes and cross lines of an amusing,

[Goanet] GOA TODAY

2011-12-11 Thread Nelson Lopes
GOA TODAY BABA Ramdev an Yoga Guru is making political sound waves in Goa. He wants to expose list of MLA and Ministers in scams of illegal mining, black money in foreign banks The revenue/ royalty earned by the State is only 10% and must increase to 50% He has expressed strong opinion on

[Goanet] Justice to Fernandes Family

2011-12-11 Thread Rupert Coutinho
*Justice to Fernandes Family* It is unjust to read and know that private ancestral land of the non- influential Fernandes Family has been acquired while the land belonging to the influential Bernand D’Costa which was acquired earlier has now been denotified. It is pathetic that in spite of living

[Goanet] Civil groups seek support on RP, MoI; Ramdev reciprocates

2011-12-11 Thread SOTER
TEAM HERALD teamher...@heraldgoa.com Panjim: Various civil groups fighting a tirade against Digambar Kamat led government on several issues including Regional Plan 2021 and the Medium of Instruction (MoI) today met Yoga Guru Ramdev Baba, who has extended his full support to these issues. Civil

[Goanet] Goan Village Groups meet a migrant Baba for Saving Goa

2011-12-11 Thread SOTER
This is the great Goan contradiction and bankruptcy. With so much hullaballoo on ration cards and electoral cards to migrants, the village groups approach a migrant Baba to save them. they should give him some land to start his ashram. -Soter D'souza

[Goanet] Mario Miranda RIP

2011-12-11 Thread Tony de Sa
The passing away of Mario Miranda is an irreparable loss to Goa and Goans. May his soul find repose in a world peopled by all his favourite and colourful characters. We will miss the cheer that you brought in our lives. -- **Tony de Sa tonydesa at gmail dot com **

[Goanet] Another 'Lesseps.'

2011-12-11 Thread eric pinto
Anselmo Lesseps Pinto was born to Francisco Bostiao and Maria Pinto in Sangolda in 1890. He got a eurasian reserved job with Overseas Cable in Karachi, changed his name later to Lesseps de Lesseps to facilitate a promotion to the  'Anglo' level, rising eventually to director.  He died in Goa

[Goanet] Ba ba and his black sheep: Whom do they want to fool?? - COMMENTS

2011-12-11 Thread floriano
- Original Message - From: Miguel Braganza To: SAVE GOA ; GOA NRI-GROUP ; GULF GOANS ; goaherit...@yahoogroups.com ; Ritu prasad ; Solano Da Silva Cc: Council for Social Justice and Peace Goa ; GBA office ; Yatish Naik Adv ; Edwin Diana Pinto ; Aravind Bhatikar ;

[Goanet] Art escape MONDAY NITE LIVE REVIVING THE SITAR Nite Indian classical music

2011-12-11 Thread vinesh iyer
Greetings from art escape, We begin our Indian classical nite series this Monday with the Reviving Sitar project. INDIAN CLASSICAL NITE Dec 12th Monday 8.00 pm onwards featuring Yograj Naik sitar player Mayuresh Tabla player. Yograj is a present face of young musician hailing from Goa. *Yograj

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more

2011-12-11 Thread Wendell Rodricks
Not 86, 85 W Sent from my iPad On 11-Dec-2011, at 2:35 PM, Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoron...@gmail.com wrote: Mario Miranda, noted Goan cartoonist, is no more. He passed away at 86. Mario, apart from being a very popular cartoonist, defined the way

[Goanet] India win SAFF Championship

2011-12-11 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
India defend title with ease India 4 (Sunil Chhetri – 70th; Clifford Miranda – 77th; Jeje Lalpeklua – 79th, Sushil Singh – 94th) Beat Afghanistan 0 NEW DELHI: A mind of steel! Great strikers have it; an ice-cool Sunil Chhetri was, perhaps born with it. With the colourful Jawaharlal Nehru

[Goanet] MARGAO FAMILY WANTS CM TO MAKE GOOD HIS PROMISE OF LAND

2011-12-11 Thread Arwin Mesquita
http://74.127.61.178/herald/Details.aspx?id=2868boxid=43254906uid=dat=12/11/2011 *MARGAO FAMILY WANTS CM TO MAKE GOOD HIS PROMISE OF LAND* *16000 square meters land of Fernandes’ family acquired for kabrasthan Assurance given by CM to give 4000 square meters, of land (one fourth of what they

Re: [Goanet] Mario Miranda is no more

2011-12-11 Thread Eugene Correia
Khushwant Singh once said that Mario has imprisoned him forever in a light bulb. Maria drew the graphic that went with Khushwant's column, With Malice Towards One and All. Mario worked under Khuswant when the latter was editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India, now defunct. Kushwant also spent

[Goanet] ART ESCAPE MONDAY TO SUNDAY SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES 12th DEC TO 18TH DEC 2011

2011-12-11 Thread vinesh iyer
Hi everyone, Greetings from art escape ART ESCAPE MONDAY TO SUNDAY SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES 12th DEC TO 18TH DEC 2011 MONDAY 12TH DEC *MONDAY NITE REVIVING THE SITAR Nite Indian classical music 8.00 pm onwards* *We begin our Indian classical nite series this Monday with the Reviving Sitar

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Mario Miranda (1926-2011)

2011-12-11 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Mario Miranda (1926-2011)' The renowned Goan cartoonist Mario Miranda passed away today in his village of Loutulim, Goa. Mario was an old world Goan and had in him that inestimable quality of graciousness. He was known best for his brilliant

[Goanet] Mario Miranda's Panjim market walls

2011-12-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
  New Market, Panjim.   Inside the market, when you go upstairs, either stair case and you will face these large walls infront of you depicting typical Goa   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4810272786/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk26/4809646179/sizes/l/    

[Goanet] POLITICAL KING WILLIAM DE CURTORIM NO MORE DIED WITH HEART ATTACK TODAY.

2011-12-11 Thread Stephen Fernandes
WE MISS HIM --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php

[Goanet] Mario Miranda R.I.P.

2011-12-11 Thread Mervyn Elsie Maciel
The news of Mario's exit from our midst is a sad loss to Goans the world over. He could fill our 'duller' moments with joy and laughter through his down-to-earth cartoons. Goa has lost a great son and we all mourn his loss. Our condolences to his family and friends. Mervyn Maciel

[Goanet] William de Curtorim

2011-12-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
An unusual photo of William de Curtorim... http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/100774626/ FN -- FN +91-832-2409490 or +91-9822122436 f...@goa-india.org Saligao Goa IN http://fn.goa-india.org Skype: fredericknoronha ---

[Goanet] Goa news for December 12, 2011

2011-12-11 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** An artist who brought Goa alive - Deccan Herald e34NjpQ

[Goanet] IAC Goa Unit holds One-day token hunger strike at Azad Maidan

2011-12-11 Thread Sandeep Heble
Activists of India against corruption (Goa Unit) held a one day token hunger strike on Sunday Dec 11 at Azad Maidan, Panaji. The hunger strike, attended by many people from across Goa, was held to express solidarity with anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare who held a token hunger strike at

[Goanet] SMGC Christmas Tree Party - 15th Dec 2011. Hurry Up !! with the online registrations.

2011-12-11 Thread Goan Community
Christmas Tree Party Christmas Tree Party 2011 will be held at St. Mary's Church Main Hall on 15th December 7:30 PM Sharp. Highlights: Carol Singing,Fancy Dress,Games,Entertainment,Music,Loads of Spot Prizes Santa Claus. Theme for fancy dress is Christmas. Parents are requested to wear

[Goanet] Mario Miranda

2011-12-11 Thread Bernado Colaco
Mario Miranda was born in Damao. Besides he was not pro Goan. I am not sure how the posts on GN are claiming that he was  a Goan.   RIP BC --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

[Goanet] Watch out for Disco Deewane of Babas Padris this election season

2011-12-11 Thread SOTER
The growing menace of so claimed politically enlightened Babas and Padris that have descended in Goa's political scenario is amusing. Goans can be ready for a Baba-Padri disco deewane this election season. If anyone questions these new found alliances and interventions then he/she could be

Re: [Goanet] Mario Miranda R.I.P.

2011-12-11 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, I have always felt that Mario was of the truly great cartoonists of India. I used to religiously wait for the weekly Illustrated to arrive at the Dar es Salaam Institute library in the 1960's and 1970's.  At the time, I was hoping that Mario Miranda was a Goan and not someones pen name.

Re: [Goanet] Of Coconut Prices and Golden Catapults

2011-12-11 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Roland Francis wrote: Mervyn's harebrained stories are not uncommon though they are becoming  a tad less frequent now. I didn't quite understand the recent explanation of why he didn't retire as promised, after gold exceeded his personal target price. Nor did I understand the kinetics

Re: [Goanet] Major Electricity Problem In Lourdes Convent High School

2011-12-11 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 10 December 2011 08:24, Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com wrote: To Mario and Muriel. Lourdes Convent certainly deserves all help it can get from all quarters.. In Goa nothing gets done without a flip from the concerned Minister. If my memory serves me right, the Power Minister is Aleixo

[Goanet] Astaxanthin: The Little-Known Miracle Nutrient for Inflammation, Anti-Aging, Athletic Endurance and More

2011-12-11 Thread Con Menezes
Once in a long while comes a natural product that works wonders for us..healthwise. Astaxanthin is one of these. More here. http://www.naturalnews.com/023177.html --- Protect Goa's natural