[Goanet-News] CONTROVERSY: Truth of Cortalim is in the past (editorial, Herald)

2012-05-23 Thread Goanet News
Truth of Cortalim is in the past Monday's political machiavellianism at Cortalim brings to mind a carbon copy enactment years ago at Navelim Assembly constituency, when Churchill Alemao intervened to ensure that his then chum Luizinho Faleiro

[Goanet-News] Goa news for May 24, 2012

2012-05-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Man rapes and kills 4-year-old girl in Goa after luring her with chocolate - India Today ear-old girl in Quepem town, 85 kms from Panaji. The victim, Seema Moti Khan, originally from Kurla

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread Alfred de Tavares
The Siolim house was his maternal place inherited by his maternal brother, Dr. Estolano de Sa. Another uncle was Fr. Peter de Sa, sj. Paternaly, they descend from Chicalim, which they deserted, along with the Azaredos, Alvares, Figueiredos to escape the devastating plague. While most settled

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread Edward Verdes
Heritagejazz, had a site where Prof Noel Flores mandos were uploaded. I don’t know how many of them heard those, or saved them but now the page Is no longer available. May his soul rest in peace! Eddie Verdes -Original Message- From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org

[Goanet] Some more Pics - Panjim, Miramar, Dona Paula, Velsao, Cortalim etc

2012-05-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
These are also Kanddam Infact, hindu women wear it on their heads http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk54/7250587824/sizes/k/in/photostream/ Spotted at Orlando Baretto Residence, Velsao Money (plant) graph at its highest peak e.g. GBP 88.23 as on 23.5.12

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread joelds
Hi Eddie Fernandes/Gabriel Figueiredo, Thanks for the information on Noel Flores. Regards. Joel.

Re: [Goanet] REFORMAT: alice.correia.gouv...@gmail.com ...Re: DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music

2012-05-23 Thread joelds
Dear A. Correia e Gouveia, Thank you very much for the useful information about Prof Noel Flores. Regards. Joel. On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Goanet Reformat goanet.refor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Joel, Yes, Prof .Noel Flores lived

[Goanet] Panchayat election 2012: Defeated Mayem candidate to challenge results in court

2012-05-23 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: In an unusual situation, a defeated candidate from Ward 7 in Haldanwadi-Mayem wants to challenge the election results in court after claiming that three votes went missing from the ballot box. Addressing a press conference here, Vrunda Mayekar from Mayem had contested

[Goanet] Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field

2012-05-23 Thread Bernado Colaco
One of my uncles who was a classmate of Prof. Flores at Matmo in the years gone by was trying to locate the good Prof. a few days ago. Alas I had to give him the bad news.   BC     Hi Joel, Yes, Prof .Noel Flores lived near the Panjim market.The house you referred in Siolim belonged to his

[Goanet] The tale behind the tail (Response by Melvyn Fernandes)

2012-05-23 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Mervyn It is always good to meet you on or off goanet, as I have stated before our people are like magnets where like poles repel, it is in our genes, hence I do not expect to start an argument. As you maybe aware, Goan people do not tell the right story but want to know everything, I

[Goanet] Song for the day

2012-05-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
The Lennon Sisters - Something Stupid http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMgh9yuGnaMfeature=related Cha cha cha g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Bicholim youth form vigilante teams to curb burglaries

2012-05-23 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye *May 23, 2012* BICHOLIM: Desperate times call for desperate measures and residents of Nanora-Bicholim have decided to take law into their own hands in a novel manner. With burglaries and robberies on the rise in the village, concerned residents have formed youth teams for night

[Goanet] Lisbon Tram Ride (Part 1) - YouTube

2012-05-23 Thread Con Menezes
Enjoy sightseeing in Lisbon by tram. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgRtYYVSRRI

[Goanet] Pork: parasitic tapeworms affect health

2012-05-23 Thread Con Menezes
http://mywaytohealth.com/Pork%20parasitic%20tapeworms%20affect%20health.html

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Hi Alfred,   Thank you for that little piece of information. I know that our ancestors came from someplace near Sancoale. But I heard that they had to run away as an ancestor had the audacity to ride his horse through a Catholic procession - how far this is true, I have no idea, but a plague

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
A search of the 'net shows:   Obituary: Noel do Carmo Flores (1935-2012) « Luis Dias luisdias.wordpress.com/.../obituary-noel-do-carmo-flores-1935-2012... 10 hours ago –   Goan-origin pianist-pedagogue Noel do Carmo Flores, whose masterclasses attracted piano students from all over the world,

Re: [Goanet] Goan weddings and sound restrictions!

2012-05-23 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Only if we have Johnson and his Jolly Boys instead of the loud cacophony that calls itself music ...  :-) From: anesim...@aim.com anesim...@aim.com To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Saturday, 12 May 2012 5:39 AM Subject: [Goanet] Goan weddings and sound

[Goanet] Portuguese and Post-Colonial Goa: seminar in Portugal (list of themes)

2012-05-23 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
http://www.comparatistas.edu.pt/images/docs/programa_definitiv_act27goa.pdf A *rough*, machine translation of some of the sessions coming up this weekend Portuguese and Post-Colonial Goa: THURSDAY, MAY 24 10:00  Opening Session Helena C. Buescu (CEC / FLUL) Ana Paula Laborinho (CEC / FLUL)

Re: [Goanet] Goan weddings and sound restrictions!

2012-05-23 Thread Jose Colaco
I second that. jc Pardon any Typos. This IPad does some curious auto- corrections On May 22, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Only if we have Johnson and his Jolly Boys instead of the loud cacophony that calls itself music ... :-)

Re: [Goanet] The tale behind the tail (Response by Melvyn Fernandes)

2012-05-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 23 May 2012 16:46, Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote: Dear Mervyn It is always good to meet you on or off goanet, as I have stated before our people are like magnets where like poles repel, it is in our genes, hence I do not expect to start an argument. As you maybe aware, Goan

Re: [Goanet] The breaking up of India, by China

2012-05-23 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
I wonder how well India is prepared to defend its borders, given all the scandals relating to things military. China already appears to have something akin to stealth fighters - might be old technology, as this article says - 

[Goanet] (no subject)

2012-05-23 Thread Babu Shetye
Editor of Marathi daily under court scanner for ‘scuttling’ graft probe An editor of a popular multi-edition Marathi newspaper has been involved in using threats and complainants to scuttle legal proceedings in a case involving misappropriation of public funds, a Goa court has said. The

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread Alfred de Tavares
ATTN JOEL: NOEL FLORES expired his last breath very peacefully at 17.58 hours at the ALGEMEINE KRANEHAUS, AHH, in Vienna. He had suffered from spinal cancer for sometimg but was active, addressing a course when the final attack made itself feltä The news of his demise was met with unfurling

[Goanet] CONTROVERSY: Truth of Cortalim is in the past (editorial, Herald)

2012-05-23 Thread Goanet News
Truth of Cortalim is in the past Monday's political machiavellianism at Cortalim brings to mind a carbon copy enactment years ago at Navelim Assembly constituency, when Churchill Alemao intervened to ensure that his then chum Luizinho Faleiro

[Goanet] Goa news for May 24, 2012

2012-05-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Man rapes and kills 4-year-old girl in Goa after luring her with chocolate - India Today ear-old girl in Quepem town, 85 kms from Panaji. The victim, Seema Moti Khan, originally from Kurla

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria.

2012-05-23 Thread Roland Francis
Dear Alfred, I am privileged to ask you to convey my condolences to his brother in Sweden where you live, even though I did not know Prof Flores. With such an eminent Goan personality, one does not have to know the person. It is enough that one has heard of and about him, even though

[Goanet] The Christian Secular Forum -deeply disturbing

2012-05-23 Thread Carvalho
I had no idea who the CSF was until the recent controversry. True, I would receive their newsletter but my computer is quite smart and routinely files this under junk mail.   Today, I visited their website which is very disturbing indeed. It is a slap in the face of all progressive Christians.

Re: [Goanet] “Sanal Edamaruku would not have dared to offend Muslims”!

2012-05-23 Thread marlon menezes
  I am a little confused by Gabe's post. Does he want the offended christian extremists belonging to the CSF to emulate that select group extremist muslims into conducting violence against civil society? Or is he implying that the christian extremists are not as violent as some of the muslim

Re: [Goanet] Sanal ani CSF (final ....I hope)

2012-05-23 Thread Santosh Helekar
Continuing this interesting discussion further, let me point out how a religious loyalty/political campaign in Goan forums has propagated the following falsehoods, either explicitly or by implication: 1. That the dripping statue was never claimed to be an unexplained miraculous phenomenon at

[Goanet] Sanal Edamaruku

2012-05-23 Thread MD
From: Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com To: goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org Cc: Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:43 AM Subject: [Goanet] Support Sanad Edamaruku T he below poster has made it a habit of embarassing himself on public forums when he sermonises on subjects of which he has

Re: [Goanet] Support Sanal Edumaraku

2012-05-23 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Marshall Mendonza wrote:  Birds of a feather flock together. Ignorance more frequently  begets confidence than does knowledge. Marshall, I agree with you, ignorance does father confidence.  As a teenager, growing up in socialist Tanzania, there were many a time when I went to church only

[Goanet] Fw: An Open Letter to the CSF

2012-05-23 Thread Carvalho
- Forwarded Message - From: Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com To: csfp...@gmail.com csfp...@gmail.com; cec...@vsnl.net cec...@vsnl.net Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 4:38 PM Subject: An Open Letter to the CSF Dear Christian Secular Forum, cec...@vsnl.net csfp...@gmail.com I am calling

Re: [Goanet] Support Sanal Edumaraku

2012-05-23 Thread marlon menezes
Marshal, Are you talking about yourself? If I recall correctly, it is you who constantly wishes to portray the christians as a persecuted and threatened minority in India that is in the midst of the evil hindu hoards. It is also interesting that you only seem to engage in your verbal flame

[Goanet] Prof Noel Flores on Wikipedia

2012-05-23 Thread Roland Francis
It would be a great service to Goanet for FN, Gabriel Figueiredo, Alfred Tavares and Joel to contribute to setting up a Wikipedia page for Prof Flores. Prof Flores on YouTube in a duo both singing and dancing (see GoanVoice) at Olmstead Ave in the Bronx, New York City in 2011 seemed so oblivious

[Goanet] Off topic - Ode to an NGO

2012-05-23 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, Let me post this here. Your views will be appreciated. Mervyn0 --- How many are the NGOs! Wasting time, they merely sit in their offices, How many are the NGOs! Their salaries, more than ministers', How many are the NGOs! Wasting time,

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (24May12)

2012-05-23 Thread alexyz fernandes
~ Principal's Office ~ Failed HSSC 'N' you're Demanding I close the College?!? I've learnt as a Politician...one can make more Money than a MBA / IIT Graduate!! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Goa is interesting from the historical, artistic and sociological points of view -- Paulo Varela Gomes (FN)

2012-05-23 Thread Goanet Reader
Goa is interesting from the historical, artistic and sociological points of view -- Paulo Varela Gomes -- GOA, SEEN FROM THE OUTSIDE -- Paulo Varela Gomes says he has lived five lives. As a child, until nine, was his first life. Then his parents

[Goanet] Ode to Noel Flores

2012-05-23 Thread Gomes, Anthony
Please post this article and poem on Professor Noel do Carmo Flores on Goanet. Sincerely, Anthony (Antonio) Gomes, MD On Saturday, the 19th of May, 2012, Noel do Carmo Flores (Emeritus Professor at the University of Music in Vienna) passed away in Vienna, Austria. The funeral will take place

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader-Debate: There is no evidence of a Goan dream in the UK (Melvyn Fernandes)

2012-05-23 Thread Cyprian Fernandes
I am impressed with both MM's perspective of the early life of the Goan immigrant to the UK. Like Mervyn, I found the transition pretty seamless, but I know it was not easy for everyone. I am indebted to both writers for providing worthwhile insights rather than the banal videos I have seen

[Goanet] Statement of Shri Eduardo Faleiro at his Press briefing on May 22, 2012

2012-05-23 Thread Eduardo Faleiro
STATEMENT OF SHRI EDUARDO FALEIRO AT HIS PRESS BRIEFING (May 22, 2012) Over the last two months, I along with Adv.Bernard d’Souza visited several villages and towns in the districts of Kolhapur and Belgaum to meet the people of Goan origin settled in those areas. In the 16th and 17th

[Goanet] G.O.A. ROLLING TROPHY: Goa Maroons, Navelim YC, AVC, and Skynet Raiders in Semis

2012-05-23 Thread Goa World
G.O.A. ROLLING TROPHY Match day 6 – Quarter finals Goa Maroons, Navelim YC, AVC CA, and Skynet Raiders in Semis Action shot - Skynet Raiders verus Gulf Cable Justifying their direct seeding into round two, Goa Maroons and Navelim YC took their expected places in the last four while AVC CA

Re: [Goanet] Goa news for May 7, 2012

2012-05-23 Thread agnelo lobo
Tamil Nadu has been ranked No 1 by the Economic Freedom Rankings for the States of India[1] Possessing the fourth largest economy (2010-11) of $ 98 billion among states in India,[2] Tamil Nadu is also the second most industrialised state next to Maharastra.[3][4] As of 2010-11 Tamil Nadu had a

Re: [Goanet] DEATH: Prof Noel Flores, Austria, who made history abroad in the field of music....

2012-05-23 Thread joelds
Hi Alfred, I thank you, Gabriel and all others, who have responded to my request for information on Noel Flores. We did not know much about Flores, several years ago, when I had mentioned about him in the Village Voice article in Goa Today. All that I had seen then was the house at Vaddi in