[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 24, 2013

2013-06-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Narendra Modi right choice for meeting aspirations of youth: Goa CM - Daily News Analysis iots-bad-example-of-administrative-failure-Goa-CM/articleshow/20688334.cmsGujarat riots bad

[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 25, 2013

2013-06-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Congress MP fumbles on Goa's beef-eating percentage - Zee News ating percentage Panaji: Congress Lok Sabha member Francisco Sardinha Monday said 60 percent of Goans eat beef, but later

[Goanet] Subject: Re: Parikar and an unprofessional Shekar Gupta

2013-06-24 Thread augusto pinto
Santosh Helekar wrote: My own impression of this interview is that Mr. Gupta should have been whether Modi was culpable in the killing of 2000 innocent human beings or not, by an act of commission or omission? That is the only question that matters in respect of Modi, in my opinion. The answer in

[Goanet] POLITICAL HARASSMENT

2013-06-24 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had promised good governance but this case of grave injustice to a teacher from Saligao should put this government to utter shame. The government has insensitively shut its door on this teacher who is a mother of four young kids and is seeking justice. The long

[Goanet] There's a New Fascism on the Rise, and the NSA Leaks Show Us What It Looks Like

2013-06-24 Thread Venantius J Pinto
A good enough reason to read this article is simply cause we often hear the word democracy thrown around as if its a dear little brother asking for chivda (not choodo)! There's a New Fascism on the Rise, and the NSA Leaks Show Us What It Looks Like In his book, *Propaganda*, published in 1928,

[Goanet] Tavares, Sinari, Lathi and more Lathi !

2013-06-24 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jun 23, 2013, at 6:11 PM, Alfred de Tavares alfredtava...@hotmail.com wrote: The severe marks I bear from Prabhakar Sinari other Azad Gomantak Dal metal tipped lathis that I bear, albeit sometimes quite painfully, are reminders of proud past encounters for Goan Honour Comment: Ah

[Goanet] MOdi eGujaratis

2013-06-24 Thread Nelson Lopes
Modi rescues Gujaratis in a daring, bold mission There is unwanted, pointed criticism about Modi using parochialism, regionalism sentiments to save his people using massive state resources. Why other states cannot take a cue and act likewise. it has relieved the burden on the rescue mission and

Re: [Goanet] Apostolic Nuncio celebrates St. Anthony’s Feast

2013-06-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Michael Ali wrote: Karachi, June 13: The curtain was brought down on the yearlong Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the erection of St. Anthony’s parish, Karachi with a solemn outdoor Eucharistic celebration. The main celebrant was H.E. Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra, Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan.

[Goanet] Storm Thorgerson (of Hipgnosis--designed covers for major bands)

2013-06-24 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Its been a little over a month since Storm Thorgerson passed away. Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey Powell, and later Peter Christopherson, were Cambridge natives and the design team Hipgnosis. About 26 years ago a Redemptorist in India, Xavier Pinto CSSR gifted me a book on the work of Hipgnosis which

[Goanet] FW: Two airports?

2013-06-24 Thread Seb dc
FYI Dabolim is more far from Canacona, than Pernem!! Plz see the enclosed map. Locate Dabolim then let me know if its in the centre of GOA or not. U seem to be writing without knowing facts... Best Seb Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 23:16:03 +0800 (SGT) From: Bernice Pereira

Re: [Goanet] Goans should oppose the MOPA land scam

2013-06-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
George Pinto wrote: If one supports MOPA, that means they support the following: 1. The MOPA land scam, supported by both political parties who will make a lot of illegal money in the various transactions. 2. The effective merger of Goa into Maharashtra. 3. A continued increase of migrants in Goa

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day...

2013-06-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
Summer has escaped us (not Goa/India) for the mind bogglers; SW19 Wimbledon, Tennis this week...hope the weather improves! Cliff Richard - Summer Holiday http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbNP5yqg7hc -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Parikar and an unprofessional Shekar Gupta

2013-06-24 Thread Eugene Correia
Having watched Shekar Gupta's earlier interviews, I tend to agree with JC that Gupta interrupt too often. At one moment, Manohar Parrikar told me, let me complete. At least twice, Gupta completed the sentence for Parrikar, which is odd. Gupta may not sound as a professional bully but he fell

[Goanet] Tweet Talk!

2013-06-24 Thread Seb dc
Following modi's tour of Uttarakhand, tweeter is abuzz with '1,000 gujjus were stranded in Uttarakhand, but Modi rescued 15,000. Aane Gujarati ma kevaal brilliant return on investment.'

Re: [Goanet] MOdi eGujaratis

2013-06-24 Thread Edward Verdes
Forget Modi, even Rambo can't save 15,000 pilgrims, experts say.. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Forget-Modi-even-Rambo-cant-save-15 000-pilgrims-experts-say/articleshow/20734621.cms Edward Verdes -Original Message-] On Behalf Of Nelson Lopes Sent: Monday, June 24, 2013 6:20

Re: [Goanet] Parikar and an unprofessional Shekar Gupta

2013-06-24 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jun 24, 2013, at 4:02 AM, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote: I tend to agree with JC COMMENT: What exactly is happening? When is that 'biggesht' moon likely to reappear? Say what? jc agreeing with Barad and Eugene Correia with JC .while Santosh Helekar playing on the same

Re: [Goanet] Goans should oppose the MOPA land scam

2013-06-24 Thread Jose Colaco
On Jun 23, 2013, at 10:05 PM, Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote: People will/have made money on Mopa. The idea here is to look forward. The idea is to be able to harness the energy of Mopa to develop the economy of Goa and its neighbours. This idea of us v/s them is what sends everyone

[Goanet] BJP's rise was due to ideological strength

2013-06-24 Thread U. G. Barad
The writer of the article Arvind Singh, concludes his article, appended here below, by saying, 'I think these sentiments would reflect the views of many of those who were well-wishers of Advani until now.' Best regards, U. G. Barad BJP's rise was due to ideological strength By Arvind Singh

[Goanet] SEQC Margoa June Quiz

2013-06-24 Thread Rajiv D'Silva
Hi all, The Sunday Evening Quiz Club's June quiz in Margao will be held at 5 pm on the 29th of this month at the Urban Health Centre. The quiz will be hosted by Lynn Barretto Miranda, and is open to all. For more details, log on to www.seqc.blogspot.com. Regards, Rajiv

[Goanet] Parikar and an unprofessional Shekar Gupta

2013-06-24 Thread Marshall Mendonza
FN: Is there a Part II to this? Response: That is what it appears from the title to the video upload http://www.ndtv.com/search?q=walk+the+talk Regards, Marshall

[Goanet] Brazil's dilemma and Goa's Lusofonia Games

2013-06-24 Thread Eugene Correia
On TV, watching Brazil thrash Italy in the Confederation Cup and the cheers in the stands gave a different picture than the one seen -- and read -- on many of the world's newspapers which have highlighted the silent protests across the nation. The hosting of the Cup and to-be held World Cup next

[Goanet] Parikar and an unprofessional Shekar Gupta

2013-06-24 Thread U. G. Barad
On above subject line, four Goanet members namely Marshall Mendonza, Jose Colaco, Santosh Helekar and Augusto Pinto expressed their own views. I thought of answering all those responses in one message. My comments on the interview were relating to the link that I had sent, and not the full

[Goanet] Marianne de Nazareth's Blog (Bangalore)

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[Goanet] 26th June is International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

2013-06-24 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet] Goa news for June 25, 2013

2013-06-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Congress MP fumbles on Goa's beef-eating percentage - Zee News ating percentage Panaji: Congress Lok Sabha member Francisco Sardinha Monday said 60 percent of Goans eat beef, but later

Re: [Goanet] Goans should oppose the MOPA land scam

2013-06-24 Thread Tim de Mello
I agree with Mervyn's views. The world is changing. If we want Goa to progress then we must embrace this concept of change. Wherever in the world, when a new International airport is planned to be built, the insiders always benefit. The same is the case with Goa. But for the greater good I

Re: [Goanet] Goans should oppose the MOPA land scam

2013-06-24 Thread floriano lobo
Normally I would agree with ' LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS DANGEROUS'. But in Mervyn's case, I think I will settle for ' TOO MUCH KNOWLEDGE IS VERY VERY DANGEROUS' Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org - Original Message - From: Jose Colaco cola...@gmail.com To: Mervyn Lobo