[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 5, 2012

2012-06-04 Thread Goanet News Service
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Re: [Goanet] Pipe organs... in Goa? (by Rose Fernandes)

2012-06-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 3 June 2012 23:58, Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote: Frederick Not sure if this by David Rumsey is of any interest to you? www.davidrumsey.ch/goa_organs.pdf Rose Fernandes Thornton Heath, Surrey, United Kingdom 3 June 2012 RESPONSE: Pipe Organs are expensive to repair - we

Re: [Goanet] Pipe organs... in Goa?

2012-06-04 Thread floriano
Well, Rico, I will not be able to comment on the number of Pipe Organs in Goa, but would surely be able to say something on PIPE DREAMS. :-) Having said that, I must say that the few Pipe Organs that I have heard in play, one that has impressed me the most is the one at the small chapel in

[Goanet] GOA GOVERNMENT SQUANDERS 25 LAKHS ON A BJP EXHIBITION AT MADURAI

2012-06-04 Thread alfred afonso
Dear Mr Rodrigues, You are doing wonderful job in the the interest of Goan. Keep it up. May God Bless you. Alfred Afonso

Re: [Goanet] GOA GOVERNMENT SQUANDERS 25 LAKHS ON A BJP EXHIBITION ATMADURAI

2012-06-04 Thread PAES
Goan tax payer's money is squandered in many other ways too. Take the case of those who are being rewarded for their claim to have fought for FREEDOM, but who didn't  raise a finger (not even the middle one) to deserve  waste-intensive handouts.   Bennet Paes

[Goanet] Re GOA GOVERNMENT QUANDERS 25 LAKHS ON........IN MADURAI

2012-06-04 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Taking the story at face value, despite my admiration for our new CM, this expenditure does seem inapprpriate if not illegal.  I hope Goa gets an impartial Lokayukta, who is not chosen by the CM and therefore not beholden to the CM.  This expenditure must be scrutinized by the new Lokayukta and

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day

2012-06-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Ray Conniffhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Ray_Conniff?feature=watch_video_title - I Could Have Danced All Night http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFf1KvS3HSc g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Hind-Christian dialogue (was: Sanal Edamaruku trial)

2012-06-04 Thread marlon menezes
Good to know that Roman Catholics don't allegedly make statements about miraculous cures, except for the minor issue of eternal damnation and suffering in the after life if they don't accept jesus as their savior. I also fully agree with Gabriel that Catholics don't spread falsehoods about the

[Goanet] Richa Maria Adhia

2012-06-04 Thread Bernado Colaco
  The grandmother has taught the young girl good things especially her roots as Richa keeps on saying Goa, Goan, Goa and Goan. Maybe the freedom harters Libia Lobo should take a look at this video and learn something.   Asante sana Merv.   BC   Folks, For those interested, here is a video with

[Goanet] PWD ROAD REPAIRS

2012-06-04 Thread John Gomes
ROAD REPAIRS Since monsoons are fast approaching, road carpeting/repairs are being done in a hurry. It is observed that potholes are not filled properly before carpeting. No camber or drainage thought of! The existing drains are mostly blocked/damaged. And work is not done at night as was done

[Goanet] Posting on goanet does help

2012-06-04 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear goanet readers, In 2004 Silviano Barbosa from Cuncolim first published his book The Sixth Night. Hip hip hooray, it is good to hear that after 8 years, in the sixth month of 2012, The Sixth Night has eventually reached the shelves of Goa Library in Panjim. I am sure that people borrowing

[Goanet] Subject: Government seeks views on illegal religious shrines

2012-06-04 Thread Mario Andrew Rodrigues
I say GOOD NEWS IF AND ONLY IF this Government can also demolish and will bring down, STOP, CLOSE DOWN all ILLEGAL HOTELS ILLEGAL KASHIMIR SHOPS LINED UP LIKE RED LIGHT AREAS ALL OVER ILLEGAL EXCESS NO. OF BEACH BEDS THAN PERMITTED ILLEGAL /EXCESS SHACKS THAN ACTUALL PERMITTED OR CAN BE

[Goanet] Dan Driscoll comments for Canadian Medicare. . .

2012-06-04 Thread DAN DRISCOLL
After living in Goa for twenty five years I am now back in the home and native land. There is some 'culture shock'. When I filled out the form for my 'Nova Scotia Health Card' I found an earnest invitation for 'comment'. Some of my 'culture shock' is couched in and between the lines: I am a bit of

Re: [Goanet] Hind-Christian dialogue (was: Sanal Edamaruku trial)

2012-06-04 Thread Jose Colaco
Thank you Marlon. You must be the rare Mt Abu alumnus who uses phrases like don't allegedly make ... and moves the goal post a la the Canadian wet-Vet. Were you, hitherto, unaware that the Catholic Church made NO claim that ' Conversion Resulted in Cures'? IF SO ... 'com substantia' IF

[Goanet] Goa news for June 5, 2012

2012-06-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Buy Sterlite Industries, Sesa Goa - Centrum - Equity Bulls 0nbhroR-w

[Goanet] Fwd: yogic farming..for publication at Goanet

2012-06-04 Thread Celina Pereira
-- Forwarded message -- From: Celina Pereira celina...@gmail.com Date: Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 1:04 PM Subject: yogic farming..for publication at Goanet To: bo...@gmail.com, bo...@goanet.org -- My apologies for entering late in this discussionmy excuse is that I tend to open

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Filter Adapter for TS-E 17mm Lens

2012-06-04 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Filter Adapter for TS-E 17mm Lens' The Canon TS-E 17mm lens, introduced in 2009, has proven itself to be a magnificent wide-angle optic, with stellar corner-to-corner performance. However, from the perspective of a landscape photographer, it