Re: [Goanet] Film Nostalgia - Amchem Noxib

2012-03-15 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Roland Francis For those with a yearning to see something old, Goan and Konkani, Frank Fernand's 1963 film in black and white on YouTube (the full version 1hr 56mins) will stir many memories. The comedy scenes, the songs, the actors Anthony Mendes and Souza

Re: [Goanet] Reverse Osmosis by SoterJ. Colaco wrote:

2012-03-15 Thread Nascy Caldeira
  Hi all,   J. Colaco wrote:This includes those who are wary that the ghost of the BJP-past might return to Goa. The ghosts of the past need not concern anybody that much. That time, the minorities suffered without even a clear majority for the BJP.   Now, the BJP has an absolute majority, for

[Goanet] Annual Retreat in Konkani - 26th, 27th 28th MARCH 2012

2012-03-15 Thread Goan Community
Annual Retreat in Konkani The Annual Lenten Retreat in Konkani will be held on ON 26th, 27th 28th March 2012 from 7.30 PM TO 9.30 PM. Vixai - Mon bodlat ani xubhvortoman manun gheat. PREACHER: REV. FR. CLAYTON FERNANDES, O.F.M. cap. ALL KONKANI SPEAKING PEOPLE ARE REQUESTED TO ATTEND General

[Goanet] fare hike is fair?

2012-03-15 Thread Nelson Lopes
Rail budget For the first time in the history of Railway budget. Mamta is on war path along with her TMC that they will not accept the budget. The raise is 2np per Km across the board. TMC and Dinesh Trivedi were in consultations The whole drama is orchestrated, choreographed, so that there will

[Goanet] The chattering classes

2012-03-15 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Trawling through Goan cyberspace (outside of Goanet) as well as Goan media,  it is amusing to note the spike in the number of Goans who have suddenly  turned into experts in governance and matters of policy.  Every other guy  opens with Manohar Parrikar should... insert a brain burp

[Goanet] Slips of the Tongue | Psychology Today

2012-03-15 Thread Con Menezes
Freudian slips can be embarassing... http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/201203/slips-the-tongue --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Looking back, taking stock ... (Eduardo Faleiro)

2012-03-15 Thread Carvalho
Dear NRI Commissioner, We will miss you. You spoke our language, the last of the refined Goan politicians who knew their Chardonnay from their Savignon Blanc. Who could switch seamlessly between Konkani, Portuguese and English. You served your state well and gave an air of sophistication to the

[Goanet] Song for the day

2012-03-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
Engelbert Humperdinckhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Engelbert_Humperdinck?feature=watch_video_title - Quando Quando Quando http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeV0ewzoQ00feature=related g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes. ---

[Goanet] SMILE...................... IT'S WEEKEND (15/03/2012)

2012-03-15 Thread CAJETAN DE
ARE YOU.. One day in Sunday school, the Teacher was talking about GOD  to the kids:- Teacher: Bobby, where is God? God is in heaven. Teacher: Very good! The Teacher then asked a little girl: Teacher: Where is God, Emily? Emily: (said innocently) God is in my heart! The Teacher beamed at

[Goanet] Women, drinking and tiatr

2012-03-15 Thread Carvalho
Dear all, Thank you for the wonderful information you have provided so far.   I am wondering if any of you would have an opinion or knowledge of what sort of relationships tiatrist would have had with their female co-stars. Were there off-stage liasons, were there back-stage encounters? Surely,

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Looking back, taking stock ... (Eduardo Faleiro)

2012-03-15 Thread J. Colaco jc
Selma Carvalho  wrote: Dear NRI Commissioner, [1] We will miss you. [2] You spoke our language, the last of the refined Goan politicians who knew their Chardonnay from their Savignon Blanc. [3] Who could switch seamlessly between Konkani, Portuguese and English. [4] You served your state well

[Goanet] Re. Congress Introspection

2012-03-15 Thread soter
Arwin says: Ref. my original post I gave my opinion how Goa worst ever criminal/destructive/corrupt party i.e. the Congress lost and what they should do to redeem themselves. And now you bringing in Jesus's name to compare with Congress? -Are you saying that there is no need for Congress

[Goanet] Amchem Noxib

2012-03-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
Please note, these films are still saleable items. According to the copyright owners, no one has given permission to upload to youtube. These oldies like Amchem Noxib, Nirmonn etc are available on DVDs. Should you require a copy, pl write to jeromemen...@hotmail.com and they will arrange to

[Goanet] Pure bliss amchem noxib

2012-03-15 Thread Carvalho
Watching this film has been sheer bliss. Not that I want to be seen as not recognising my own uncle but the film is quite blurry (and shot before I was even born) and I wanted to confirm for sure that M. Boyer is playing the role of Robert here. The young Boyer brings back so many memories. He

[Goanet] Goa Sudharop: OPEN CITIZEN'S FORUM on Goa's future. March 31, 4pm (Sat)

2012-03-15 Thread George Pinto
With current changes in Goa, Goa Sudharop will hold an Open Citizens Forum on Goa's Future in the San Francisco Bay Area on Saturday, March 31 from 4-6pm, followed by an OPTIONAL dinner from 6pm onwards. All invited (Goans, non-Goans). There is no cost to attend except for the OPTIONAL dinner.

[Goanet] Amchem noxib -Jerome

2012-03-15 Thread Carvalho
Hey Bosco or anyone else, do you know if Jerome Mendes is from a show biz family? I literally live 10 mins from Leonaras in Goa. I'll go and visit him if he is.   Also once he has posted the film on Youtube, it is fine to provide a link to it.   take care, selma

[Goanet] Human right violations in Sri Lanka

2012-03-15 Thread Nelson Lopes
Resolution on human right violation The USA resolution on human right violations in Sri Lanka,is backed by France and others There has been documented footage of massacre of about 40,000 civilians in chilling ,systematic genocide. There is now a new video of senseless killing, bullet ridden 12

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Looking back, taking stock ... (Eduardo Faleiro)

2012-03-15 Thread Tony de Sa
The greatness of the man lies in that he has chosen to give credit for the achievements of his office to Mr. U. D. Kamat and Adm D'Souza. Three cheers for the (Ex) NRI Commissioner. May your tribe increase. Dear NRI Commissioner, We will miss you. You spoke our language, the last of the refined

Re: [Goanet] Film Nostalgia - Amchem Noxib

2012-03-15 Thread Cecil Pinto
Dear Bosco, The copyright holder is the producer and director of the film. If you purchase a physical copy of the movie you do not automatically get copyright. I wonder how much Jerome paid Frank Ferdinand or his estate/descendants. Did he pay anything at all? Does he have their permission to

[Goanet] The chattering classes (Rajan P. Parrikar)

2012-03-15 Thread Bernardo de Sousa
I couldn't agree more with Rajan. I have no doubt that Goa's highly intelligent new CM and his team are fully conscious of their agenda and priorities. All this avalanche of good advice to Manohar Parrikar reminds of a story (no offense meant to anyone, just TGIF humour): A tomcat on heat was

[Goanet] The Fretting and Fuming Barrao (A modern day fable)

2012-03-15 Thread Tony de Sa
The Animal Farm was in a state of flux. A major upset had taken place. The results of the Election to the Council of the farm had taken place. The Barrao had decided enough was enough and that this time total control of the farm would vest in the Barrao's family. So he had got the lesser Barrao,

[Goanet] NEWS: Put a complete ban on exports, says report on illegal mining in Goa: Sources (NDTV)

2012-03-15 Thread Goanet News
Put a complete ban on exports, says report on illegal mining in Goa: Sources NDTV Correspondent, Updated: March 15, 2012 19:03 IST Panaji: A report on illegal mining in Goa by Justice MB Shah's commission has been submitted to the Mines ministry. The report says that the state failed to stop

Re: [Goanet] CONVERSIONS, INCITING SECTARIAN HATRED, AND MARGINALISATION

2012-03-15 Thread Santosh Helekar
Let me correct the ideological denialist misrepresentation of the situation in the Northeast as well as that of my earlier missive, in the post appended below.  As stated earlier, the fact that the insurgencies in the Northeast have a large religious component to them is well recognized by

[Goanet] Red Lotuses, Lake, Birds, fields etc

2012-03-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
Red Lotuses, Birds, fields etc a clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgdrpY3JkjI Wildlife and nature - wolly necked stork, lesser Cormorant, Herons, catfish etc A pic http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk51/6799820086/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info...

[Goanet] Kony2012

2012-03-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Any ex-Africander Goans linked to Uganda out there? What do you think of Kony2012 and its depiction of issues? FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 --- Protect Goa's natural beauty

[Goanet] Goa news for March 16, 2012

2012-03-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa activists demand action against culprits after report on illegal mining - Hindustan Times anel-blames-Goa-government-for-illegal-mining/articleshow/12283608.cmsShah panel blames Goa

[Goanet] The Hunza Valley- The Original Shangri La - The Hunza Longevity Legend

2012-03-15 Thread Con Menezes
Heard of the long-lived Hunzas? And the reason for longevity http://longevity.about.com/od/longevitylegends/p/hunza.htm --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's

Re: [Goanet] Kony2012

2012-03-15 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Frederick Noronha wrote: Any ex-Africander Goans linked to Uganda out there? What do you think of Kony2012 and its depiction of issues?  -- FN, I first viewed parts of this documentary in Cuba.  The tourists there wanted to

[Goanet] Film Nostalgia - Amchem Noxib

2012-03-15 Thread MD
Message: 7 Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:32:32 +0530 From: Cecil Pinto cecilpi...@gmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Film Nostalgia - Amchem Noxib Message-ID: CAN41tocug2KG-WHM29bC7UyF1gF=5racex2kw7wgdjbkjl8...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Dear

Re: [Goanet] Goanet on Facebook

2012-03-15 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Eugene, U do not have to read or reply to all. If U have your Facebook configured properly not 'to email also' any posting on goanet facebook; then U will be much relieved.   This way U will be confronted with all of the postings, only when U open or log on to Facebook. It is really not so

Re: [Goanet] Film Nostalgia - Amchem Noxib

2012-03-15 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Just a comment: Under the Indian Copyrights Act, 1957, the author of the work is in relation to a cinematograph film, the owner of the film at the time of its completion. This means that the even the producer and director of a film could have sold it to anyone at the time of its completion,

[Goanet] NEWS: Goa activists demand action against culprits after report on illegal mining (Snehal Rebello, HT)

2012-03-15 Thread Goanet News
Goa activists demand action against culprits after report on illegal mining Snehal Rebello, Hindustan Times Following an inquiry committee’s report holding the former Goa government responsible for illegal mining activities in the mineral rich state, activists now expect stern action by the newly

[Goanet] NEWS: Goan youths look at new BJP govt for jobs (PTI)

2012-03-15 Thread Goanet News
Goan youths look at new BJP govt for jobs Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 13:36 0 Panaji: Pritam Asgaonkar, a young woman in her early twenties in Goa, was preparing to join the job of a conductor on state-run buses after the state Assembly poll. Although the job was a bit odd,

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Looking back, taking stock ... (Eduardo Faleiro)

2012-03-15 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Carvalho wrote: Dear NRI Commissioner, We will miss you. You spoke our language, the last of the refined Goan politicians who knew their Chardonnay from their Savignon Blanc. Who could switch seamlessly between Konkani, Portuguese and English. You served your state well and gave an air of

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (16Mar12)

2012-03-15 Thread alexyz fernandes
Dear CM Parrikar Mr. Edgar Ribeiro is renowned as a Town Planner in India Abroad. Trust Him...His Team to Protect Goa with a Good R. Plan 2021 Just as we Trust You For a Corruption-Free Good-Governance ~ God Bless Your Govt ~ To enjoy the visual cartoon please

Re: [Goanet] Amchem Noxib

2012-03-15 Thread DANNY REBELLO
Thank you Joe. That was very thoughtful and considerate of you, to have thought of us NRI's, NRO's - oops sorry that's a kind of a/c with the bank, Indian citizens holding PIO or OCI or any other forms of attachments to our dear homeland - we certainly do miss, not just our Xheet kodi and

[Goanet] The Last Song of Savio de Souza

2012-03-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Are there De Souzas in Kerala? I was aware of Gonsalveses there... http://www.sonisomarajan.com/soniloquies/interviews/the-last-song-of-savio-de-souza-by-binoo-k-john-an-interview/ Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

Re: [Goanet] NEWS: Cell Phone Tower Radiation Puts Goan Community at Risk (Sulochana Pednekar, IndiaUnheard)

2012-03-15 Thread Savio Figueiredo
Mr Cyril Demello is known for such gimmicks. He tried the same stunts in Aldona, but was denied permission by the Gram Sabha to set up a tower in a residential area. He has still gone ahead and installed a Tower without the requisite permissions albeit in a less populated area. From: Goanet

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Þeistareykir

2012-03-15 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Þeistareykir' Where the earth is still cooking. Þ is the alphabet Th in Thor. Þeistareykir is pronounced Thay-sta-ray-kirr. You may view the latest post at http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2012/03/15/theistareykir/ Best regards, Rajan P.

[Goanet] 50 years ago: Goa, Daman, Diu declared Union Territories (Deccan Chronicle)

2012-03-15 Thread Goanet News
Goa, Daman, Diu declared Union Territories The Lok Sabha today unanimously passed amidst prolonged cheers, the Constitution 12th Amendment Bill declaring Goa, Daman and Diu as Union Territories. The voting was 323 in favour and none against. After the voting, the Speaker remarked: “It is a

[Goanet] The chattering classes (Rajan P. Parrikar) Bernardo de Sousa

2012-03-15 Thread John Collaco
Parrikar or Paṛaiyar, pray what was this Manohar doing as opposition leader when Kangress was taking Goa to the cleaners. Zero contribution in opposing crime and mining illegalities. Was he in the opposition or in the same bandwagon of Kangress? The reality – nothing will change. Goans know

[Goanet] An accident at Utorda...

2012-03-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Interesting... (despite the typos and spellings)... reporting on an accident at Utorda via photos on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150596615617167.373375.692502166type=1 Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] To, The Director of Transport, Directorate of Transport, Govt of Goa (an open letter)...

2012-03-15 Thread Goanet Reader
To, The Director of Transport, Directorate of Transport, Govt of Goa: GOA CITIZENS CALL TO ACTION: CLEAN THE RTO February 18, 2012, has gone down in history as shameful, black mark on our fair state. A bus plunged into a river near the ferry wharf in Calvim, Aldona. Six bodies were recovered from

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Looking back, taking stock ... (Eduardo Faleiro)

2012-03-15 Thread George Menezes
Dear Eduardo Briefly I am glad you demitted office gracefully and at the right time Also briefly, I am sorry you will no longer be The Commissioner for NRI Affairs Your warmth, your humility, your competence will be remembered by me God bless you George Menezes - Original Message -

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: One humid morning in Byculla -- tiatr tales of another time (Roland Francis)

2012-03-15 Thread TC
Dear Mr. Francis... thank you for penning these tiatr tales, especially for those of us that saw but could not understand. Your commentary of what was going on among the stage players and the musicians is not much different than the so many Goan tiatrist practices and stage shows held in