Re: [Goanet] Olympic Games

Sorry Fred for having offended you! And thanks for posing those counter-questions. Eugene

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (15Aug12)

~ Independence Day Seminar ~ "Study shows the Politician has Solely prospered from Independence...Fancy Homes...Cars...Lifestyle...Flies Freely...Swiss Accounts...Loots...Loves Black..." To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.o

[Goanet] Bhakti Holds third Seed but Loses to Sixth Seeded Russian

On a bad day for the Indian contingent, Goa Carbon Limited Brand Ambassador Bhakti Kulkarni (6.5) went down fighting to Russian Woman Grandmaster Sixth seeded Aleksandra Goryachkina in the eleventh round of World Junior Girls Chess Championship being played at Hotel Tatiana, Athens today. Earlie

[Goanet] Hindi film "Kya Super Cool Hain Hum" hurts religious sentiments of Christians

HINDI FILM “KYA SUPER COOL HAIN HUM” HURTS RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS OF CHRISTIANS Mr Shantaram Naik M P has taken strong objection to certain scenes in hindi movie Kya Super Cool Hain Hum in which a Christian priest is shown in bad light solemnizing marriage of two dogs. Mr Naik mentioned the

Re: [Goanet] Olympic Games

Eugene Correia wrote: > The next generation of Goans, especially sons and daughters of PPPs who by >then > would be grown up and become "niz" or "pez" Goenkars, and may represent Great  > Britain, just as Sonia Fernandes did for New Zealand.  Eugene,  1) Goans have long represented Great Britain

[Goanet] Message from Velim (Aug 15, 2012 meet)

>From Samantha Colaco VELIM CIVIC AND CONSUMER FORUM ON 15TH AUGUST 2012 AT 10 AM THE VELIM CIVIC AND CONSUMER FORUM APPEALS TO THE PEOPLE OF VELIM TO ATTEND THE EXTRA ORDINARY GRAM SABHA MEETING ON 15TH AUGUST 2012 AT 10.00 A.M. AT THE VELIM PANCHAYAT TO FIRMLY OPPOSE THE FISH MEAL PLANT AND LAND

[Goanet] Goa news for August 15, 2012

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Ankita Singh not in Goa: Delhi police - Times of India 188386/Match-fixing-starlet-s-twist-Geetika-saga.html?ito=feeds-newsxml">Match-fixing starlet¿s twist to Geetika saga http://news.goo

[Goanet] Confusing headline

The Times of India story on Goa's plan, Vision 2020, to have at least one Goan in the Indian Olympc squad has this headline, Goa begins search to unearth Olympian. See the headline I thought officials have been looking among the geographical ruins to "unearth" the remains of an Olympian. Reading

Re: [Goanet] Olympic Games

On 14 August 2012 16:26, Eugene Correia wrote: > Surprised that nobody picked my error in saying that India came back > with four bronze. I forgot about the two silver medals. That was a cool one Eugene! Now let me practise it with myself before trying the same logic on others: * Surprised you d

[Goanet] Press Note - TAG’s Somplolea Tiatristancho Ugddas

*Press Note* *For Favour of Publication* *TAG’s Somplolea Tiatristancho Ugddas* Tiatr Academy Goa organizes a monthly programme dedicated to tiatr artistes of yester years who are no more living with us. These artistes have contributed a lot for the development of tiatr, its song and music

[Goanet] NO QUESTION OF AUTHORISING GOA GOVERNMENT TO UNDERTAKE NH-17 EXPANSION WORK - JOSHI

SHANTARAM NAIK, MP Chairman, Standing Committee of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grivances, Pension, Law and Justice 602, Brahmaputra, Dr.B.D.Marg, New Delhi-1100 01 Tel: 011-23766505 9868181344/09422439990 14.08.2012 * NO QUESTION OF AUTHORISING GOA GOVERNMENT TO

[Goanet] Goanet Global Position and World Goa Day 2012

Dear fellow goanet readers This year will be the 22nd year since World Goa Day was proposed and seconded. It is now officially celebrated on 19 August, a day to take a pause and reflect on our culture and heritage. Our people are noted for family feuding, without any family we have no community

[Goanet] MSSG MEMORANDUM TO CM-GOA ON SPECIAL STATUS - For Photographs pls see FB Page of Floriano Lobo

MOVEMENT FOR SPECIAL STATUS FOR GOA (MSSG) C/o Prof. Sergio Carvalho, 2nd. Floor, Liberty Apartments, Feira Alta, Mapusa, Bardez-GOA - Ph: 2252682 Date: 14. 8. 2012 Mr. Manohar Parrikar, The

Re: [Goanet] Olympic Games

Surprised that nobody picked my error in saying that India came back with four bronze. I forgot about the two silver medals. Just to give more "stray thoughts" on the Games, it was good to see the Saudi women taking part. What a big leap for women in that country where women have been fighting to

Re: [Goanet] David Rudisha's 800m run

To me that was the greatest race in the track events. What a pace and what a lead. The 800m is a hard race and, mind you, it's not an endurance race like the marathon, 5,000m or 10,000m. I thought the Kenyans would make a clean sweep of the gold medals in the middle- and long-distance eentsts, and

Re: [Goanet] Press Release - Konkani Day-2012

Dear Stephen, I don't see any attachment Sent from my iPhone On Aug 12, 2012, at 12:00 PM, stephen.seque...@fluor.com wrote: > > Dear all, > > Please find enclosed and do the needful. > Looking for your kind support as usual. > Thanks in advance. > > (See attached file: Konkani Day 2012

[Goanet] VINDU DARA SINGH

VINDU DARA SINGH “I visit Goa very often with my family, because Goa is wonderful and peaceful” – said Vindu Dara Singh, son of the famous Indian wrestler and actor, as reported in ‘Herald’ today. Vindu has been just a visitor, as opposed to thousands who come here on a one-way ticket and stay p

[Goanet] SEDITION

Is this talk about nation and a flag for Goa, too late not to invite trouble as SEDITION under Indian Penal code, Section 124A? Some light on this will help.   Bennet Paes

[Goanet] Goa Sudharop: The Great Goan Picnic messgae

>From Genine Lobo . see below --- On Mon, 8/13/12, Genine Lobo wrote: Hey everyone, Just wanted to update you with information on the upcoming picnic on Sunday, August 26. Nicole and I have been receiving so many checks, emails, and phone calls from people RSVPing for the picnic. Our

[Goanet] Eviction of fish Vendors

Eviction of fish vendors The eviction of a few fish vendors is the bone of contention and rigidity with MMC in Salcette. We have not heard about their numbersThe ostensible reason is not sanitation , because the whole sale fish market or for that matter the new market do not meet any such standards

[Goanet] Link: Video: Canada’s Relationship with India

http://www.cpac.ca/forms/index.asp?dsp=template&act=view3&pagetype=vod&hl=e&clipID=7265 Canada’s Relationship with India On May 30, 2012, the Canadian International Council national capital branch hosted an event on India’s emergence onto the global stage. International Development Research Cen

[Goanet] MONSOON TRICKS

MONSOON TRICKS This year the monsoons are using every trick in the book to confuse the meteorologists. As a result, whenever a met opens his mouth to predict the weather, he puts his foot in it. And to add to his  woes, today the rain even challenged sunlight, warning the clouds to hide away whi

[Goanet] (no subject)

Hi Frederick, Link to our World Goa day Pics. It was nice chatting with you. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151164476917891&set=o.136681249758030&type=1&theater Have a great day. regards debbie

[Goanet] Song for the day...

Elvis Presley - Kiss me quick http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPDY8NU3N0o g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Olympic games

Besides sponsoring the Arcelor Hobit, Mittal paid millions of pounds for the Indian athletes a report suggests. One such athlete in the greco roman was hosted in the air by a jap and dropped like a ladoo.   BC     Compare it to the money India spends on its athletes. So, there is no crying shame

[Goanet] Goa needs sPecial Provisions under article 371, not ‘Special category'

Goa needs sPecial Provisions under article 371, not ‘Special category' PANJIM: Goa’s demand for special status implies special provisions through an amendment to article 371 of the Constitution and not ‘special category’. Apart from the nuances, the fact of the matter is that Goa is a small st

[Goanet] Vasco Sports Club

Don't know if I am happy or sad on reading that Vasco Sports Club has been renamed NRB Vasco. What I know is that the Bandekars, the Parkhots and the Lima Leitao were the founders and leaders of the club but I never imagined they would come together again to give this hallowed football game a new n