[Goanet] Passion Stories according to the Gospel of Mark and John 19-25 March.

2012-03-12 Thread Richard D'Souza
Passion Stories according to the Gospel of Mark and John 19-25 March. The Jesuit Fathers of Pedro Arrupe Institute will be organizing a week's course on the "Passion Stories of Jesus" according to the Gospel of Mark and John from 19th to the 25th of March in the Chapel of Loyola High School, Marg

[Goanet] Goanet... on Facebook

2012-03-12 Thread Frederick Noronha
Please visit, post, and help to make a better place: http://www.facebook.com/groups/2417909530/ Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

Re: [Goanet] Letter to C.M.

2012-03-12 Thread floriano
Dear Gabe, When you write to 'Manohar Parrikar', who might not be the OXFORDIAN ENGLISH-MANN, you may need to talk straight street English to pass on the desired message. i.e. 'that Goans were there for their bidding! " might be assumed that you meant only the vanished 'CONGRESS' and might n

[Goanet] How Qatar bought Britain by Edna Fernandes;

2012-03-12 Thread MD
Message: 5 Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:41:36 + From: Gabe Menezes To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" Subject: [Goanet] How Qatar bought Britain by Edna Fernandes; Doha Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 How Qatar bought Britain: Gabe, Libya'

[Goanet] Fr. Raymond (of Goan origin) and the Cardus Convivium Project

2012-03-12 Thread MD
Dear all, Fr. Raymond DeSouza, a priest with the diocese of Kingston, journalist and columnist with the National Post has started the Cardus Convivium Project. This will be an authoritative voice for the role of religion in Canadian society through a magazine, public lectures, intellectual format

[Goanet] Mapusa and the new dispensation

2012-03-12 Thread MD
Message: 3 Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:14:04 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rajan P. Parrikar" To: "goa...@goanet.org" Subject: Re: [Goanet] Mapusa and the new dispensation Message-ID: <1331511244.24832.yahoomail...@web160202.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 To Goanet -

Re: [Goanet] Bhagavathi, Birla, Ragbhavan and St. Mary's theatres in Bombay

2012-03-12 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Here is me venturing to answer.   The Rangbhavan is an 'open air' theatre near St Xavier's College near Dhobitalao. It was built by the state govt. on a plot of land that was part or the Technical School next door. This theatre is much like the open air theatre at the Kala Academy Goa; but not a

[Goanet] CONDOLENCES

2012-03-12 Thread CAJETAN DE
CONDOLENCES   The President, Members and Players of United Friends Club (UFC) Kuwait, deeply mourn the sad demise of CONSTANCIO ANSELMO RODRIGUES, beloved father of our dearest friend, member and player JOSE ROD, who expired in Curchorem-Goa on 12/03/2012.   We convey our heartfelt sympathies

[Goanet] Gitanjali Gallery Exhibition---the Bronzes

2012-03-12 Thread Dan Driscoll
Will not get into excessive detail on this, but the whole show @ Gitanjali Gallery is of great interest, both for its variety and quality. The bronze sculptures by Tom and Jeanette Fernandes strike me as on benchmark level with Rodin --- kidding you not. The prices will strike us on first impr

[Goanet] salary of CM. MLA

2012-03-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
This might help From archive: Aug. 2009 Quote: So, What's your official Salary Mr. Goa MLA? Well, it depends. This is on top of our fixed salary say Rs.5,000 pm (?) Other perks: Constituency allowance Rs.55,000 pm (see note 1) House attending/sitting/accommodation allowance: Rs.7,000 (av

Re: [Goanet] Mr. Arwin Mesquita's brilliance

2012-03-12 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Arwin Mesquita wrote: You say it is disgraceful to respond to me, so why DID you respond to my emails? RESPONSE: Dear Mr. Mesquita, One of the hallmarks of a politician is his brilliant ability of 'misrepresenting' the words of others. A politician will sometimes do so by intentionally or neg

Re: [Goanet] Congress defeat introspection

2012-03-12 Thread SOTER
As a friend of mine rightly advised, "Soter leave these Goans alone. They are in an intoxicated mode during their political honeymoon." I take his advise and refrain from commenting further. Ignorance is said to be bliss. News of grave yards and kabrastans is more exciting. Six months from now

[Goanet] What is English / Botanical name for these type of parasitic plants?

2012-03-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
What is English / Botanical name for these type of blood sucking friends, I mean, plants? -   This plants (thick and rounded leaves) we used to us as a centre piece at ‘Kazara-Mattov’  (Wedding pandal) decorated with balloon and decorating crepe paper (folio). Those day, wedding receptions w

[Goanet] Letter to C.M.

2012-03-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
Dear Honourable C.M., First of all may I congratulate you on your overwhelming victory; the die was cast, Catholic voters, were urged at Sunday Mass, not to vote for corrupt Politicians. I do hope and trust that you will not abuse the confidence entrusted in you by the minority Goans. Your agenda

Re: [Goanet] Bhagavathi, Birla, Ragbhavan and St. Mary's theatres in Bombay

2012-03-12 Thread Carvalho
Come on Rolly, do I really have to beg? :-)   Give us another one of your pieces which all of us will read and re-read and cherish for months afterwards carefully saving them in our files. And with you, I have the added advantage of not having to rewrite the information, I just put "borrowed fro

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (13Mar12)

2012-03-12 Thread alexyz fernandes
NEWS: Vandalised...Christian & Muslim graves "Parrikar beware of Vandals Extreme...who don't wish to share...Your Great Goa Dream!!!" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org ---

[Goanet] Goa news for March 13, 2012

2012-03-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** More than 100 tombstones damaged in Goa, probe ordered - TwoCircles.net andalised-in-goa-parrikar-alleges-conspiracy/922928/">Tombstones vandalised in Goa, Parrikar alleges conspiracy http:

[Goanet] COMMUNITY AUDIO: Debating script, and implications of this issue for Konkani

2012-03-12 Thread Frederick Noronha
National Seminar on Scripts, With Special Reference to Konkani (India) (March 11, 2012) http://www.archive.org/details/NationalSeminarOnScriptsWithSpecialReferenceToKonkaniindia A seminar was held on March 10-11, 2012, at Mangalore on scripts and languages of modern India, with special reference t

[Goanet] Regional Plan to be cancelled within 8 days: Parrikar

2012-03-12 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar today warning the congress against de-stabilising the government announced that the Regional Plan will be cancelled in next eight days. Parrikar was today speaking at a function organised by the Bicholim BJP mandal at Hirabai Zantye

[Goanet] GLOBAL GOANS FOOTBALL 2012

2012-03-12 Thread BONNIE FERNANDES
 GLOBAL GOANS FOOTBALL 2012 FROM 28TH APRIL TO 12TH MAY 2012 ALL TEAMS IN ACTION IN GOA COME ONE  COME ALL THANKS BONNIE  --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger

Re: [Goanet] Mapusa and the new dispensation

2012-03-12 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
[1] Tony de Sa: Mapusa reeks like a pig sty and is in a total shambles. From being North Goa's premier shopping/ bazaar town, it has descended to becoming a ghanti town. The problem with Mapusa is the same as what ails most of Goan towns. Please don't glorify them by calling them cities. [2] Sel

Re: [Goanet] Bhagavathi, Birla, Ragbhavan and St. Mary's theatres in Bombay

2012-03-12 Thread roland . francis
The correct names are: Bhangwadi (after bhang or opium) Birla Auditorium Rangbhavan (hall of color) and St. Mary's School Hall Silviano who lived in Bombay for a few years and who is a great tiatr-lover or your "friend" Eugene who lived in the neighborhood of the first three venues should be abl

Re: [Goanet] MEMORANDUM WITH EIGHT DEMANDS SUBMITTED TO CM

2012-03-12 Thread floriano
Dear Aires, In the interest of preserving the NEUTRAL STATUS of Goa's self-governing bodies like Panchayats and Municipalities we would want you to URGE the New Chief Minister to issue strict directives to the State Election Commission (Mr. Borkar) to see that no political party plays with the

[Goanet] Congress Defeat and Introspection

2012-03-12 Thread anesimo56
Dear all When you loose something very important and precious, you are in a state denial and confusion.Thats what is happening to Congress and its die hard supporters right now.The writing was on the wall for all to see,except the looters and destroyers of Goa.They thought that all the money,big s

[Goanet] Subject: MLAs SHOULD STICK TO LEGISLATING GOOD LAWS

2012-03-12 Thread Carmen Miranda
Dear Aires You wrote and I quote : " Unfortunately Ministers and MLA's have been running the day to day administration and in most cases they have been virtually controlling and manipulating the police stations in their area." No wonder Goa's administration and governance is in such a mess! Most

[Goanet] Mr. J. Colaco Insults

2012-03-12 Thread Arwin Mesquita
J. Colaco You say it is disgraceful to respond to me, so why did you respond to my emails? Guess when you can't defend, you resort to insults. Please do keep up to your reputation. Arwin --- Protect G

[Goanet] 2 Video clips - the good farming work by Fr. Inacio Almeida, SFX at Birondem Satari - source : nizgoenkar.net

2012-03-12 Thread Camillo Fernandes
The good farming work by Fr. Inacio Almeida, SFX at Birondem Satari. http://nizgoenkar.net/videoDetails.php?id=236 Out of 40 newly elected MLAs, 12 are with Criminal Records, 37 are Crorepatis and 2 are 5th Class http://nizgoenkar.net/videoDetails.php?id=237

[Goanet] TIMES of INDIA's OPEN SPACES & INDIAN CATHOLICS

2012-03-12 Thread jm
Times of India’s 10/3/12 Saturday’s bombay edition had a front page article with the subject ‘Lets give ourselves the space we deserve’………TOI in the article claims it will start a campaign to bring together various sections of society to discuss how the quality of life can be improved by enhancing

Re: [Goanet] Congress idefeat introspection

2012-03-12 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
  wrote: Churchill was an elected representative. I approached him to be fair, he did nothing and so I held him to It. That's about it. Appears you still have axes to grind but at least be RATIONALE(not immature) about it!! Oi Arwin, Did you attend the same patshalla as the patracar? What do you

[Goanet] Between The Lines Ssn.3 :A Reading on‘The Chinese Book of Changes (The I Ching)- By Dan Driscoll @ Gallery Gitanjali on 15th March at 6:00pm

2012-03-12 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
Hi, Dan a well-loved erudite figure in the art and literary circles of Goa is leaving Goa in a week's time . As a farewell he would like to share with us his study of IChing which is an ancient Chinese Divination method . Given below is a press note and lengthier press release explainign what IChi

[Goanet] Let's stop Goa's Illegal Slum Politics!!

2012-03-12 Thread arwinmesquita
At the recent Goa Elections, most of the in-competent Anti Goan MLA's got elected due to slum politics via imported and illegally pampered vote-banks. Classic example is that Goa's worst performing and now ex-Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, got re-elected with the big help of Voters, who care les

Re: [Goanet] Let's stop Goa's Illegal Slum Politics!!

2012-03-12 Thread arwinmesquita
Correction: I meant most most of the in-competent ex-Anti Goan MLA's got (re- elected) due to slum politics. -Original Message- From: arwinmesqu...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 07:05:31 To: Goanet Reply-To: arwinmesqu...@gmail.com Subject: Let's stop Goa's Illegal Slum Politics!! At

[Goanet] Bhagavathi, Birla, Ragbhavan and St. Mary's theatres in Bombay

2012-03-12 Thread Carvalho
Dear esteemed members and bombaimkars,   Can anyone tell me a little bit about the theatres mentioned above in Bombay and particularly in relation to our tiatrists playing at these theatres in the 1950s; the sort of audiences that would have patronised them and also the surrounding areas of thes

[Goanet] Song for the day...

2012-03-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
little boxes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahmxbNzxgdU The latest 02 advert now showing on our T.V. uses this tune. Here it is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbbmfB6NZxI O2: Things are changing TV advert Little Boxes Português http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccbSO5O2u0U&feature=relat

[Goanet] Mapusa and the new dispensation

2012-03-12 Thread Carvalho
Dear Tony, My heart goes out to you because every bit of what you write is true and you have no hesitation in calling a spade a spade. You're an honest to goodness Goan, the sort of chap that works all his life and expects nothing more from the world than a quiet, clean, civil country to live in

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (12Mar12)

2012-03-12 Thread alexyz fernandes
CM Parrikar was heard after the Swearing-in "I swear I'll wipe our Corruption!" "Good. Check out some of your Ministers" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org -