[Goanet] Neighbours, but foes on and off the field. By Norman Da Costa

2013-10-06 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, I think Norman Da Costa nailed the era and rivalry in Nairobi. One of these days, I will get the courage to write about the rivalry between DI and Tornadoes in Dar es Salaam during the 1970's and 80's. This rivalry was at times bitter, very bitter and I think it would be more prudent to l

[Goanet] Pulitzer-winner Jhumpa Lahiri among 6 in Booker shortlist - Times Of India

2013-10-06 Thread Con Menezes
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-09-11/us-canada-news/41969528_1_man-booker-booker-shortlist-novel

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] 28th Sunday of the Year in Ordinary Time

2013-10-06 Thread Jude Botelho
06-Oct-2013 We all like to receive gifts and when we receive them we are quick to open the gift wrapping to find out what gift we have received. If it is a gift we desired and wanted very much we are absolutely taken up by the gift and cherish it. But sometimes we feel that we merited the gift

[Goanet] Veggie-Heavy Stress Reduction Regimen Shown to Modify Cell Aging - Businessweek

2013-10-06 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-09-16/veggie-heavy-stress-reduction-regimen-shown-to-modify-cell-aging

[Goanet] Fw: Sumaira Abdulali fights to lower noise levels in Mumbai, India’s capital of noise - The Washington Post‏

2013-10-06 Thread Con Menezes
Subject: Sumaira Abdulali fights to lower noise levels in Mumbai, India’s capital of noise - The Washington Post‏ http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/sumaira-abdulali-fights-to-lower-noise-levels-in-mumbai-indias-capital-of-noise/2013/10/02/bf9e2c8c-26b5-11e3-9372-92606241ae9c_story.html?wpis

[Goanet] Goa news for October 7, 2013

2013-10-06 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Study to determine tiger's presence in Goa - Times of India nd regarding the ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH3x-UC2gzgXjPGQ5z7R0wCTccwtA&url=http://timesofindia.ind

[Goanet] Chapel of St. Catherine

2013-10-06 Thread JoeGoaUk
St. Catherine’s Chapel Near Archaeological Museum, Old Goa Near St. Francis de Assisi Church Small clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3YAIrR1nx4   blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2013/10/old-goa-historical-monuments-etc.html   Some pics   Front / Facade http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukoldg

[Goanet] "A Night to Remember", Sat, Oct 12, 6:30pm

2013-10-06 Thread George Pinto
COURTESY REMINDER  - The highly anticipated grand dinner/dance is this Saturday, October 12, with popular musicians Tania/Andre from Goa on their North American tour. A DJ will also entertain. Music for all ages. See flyer at  http://goasudharop.org/images/nightingoaflyer11a.jpg DATE:    Sat

[Goanet] LAND GRABBER DILIP PARULEKAR SHOULD NOT BE SPARED: By Aires

2013-10-06 Thread Stephen Dias
For sincere citizens of Goa, to know; Land grabbing in our State of Goa it is not a new thing, almost all the politicians whether BJP or Congress are doing that job after they are in power. Zero Corruption never possible in anywhere in the world. If Parrikar achieves than it is a MIRACLE; that's

[Goanet] GOA CM NEEDS TO SACK TAINTED TOURISM MINISTER DILIP PARULEKAR

2013-10-06 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Tomorrow on 7th October, Our Chief Minister Mr. Manohar Parrikar will conduct the long overdue re-look at his Cabinet. It is imperative that the now tainted Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar is axed. A person who has fraudulently grabbed 599 sq mts of public land cannot be allowed to continue as a M

[Goanet] Asian sensational victories

2013-10-06 Thread Antonio Menezes
Sim Senhor Ricardo ! I was happy when the 'Oriente' was 'reconquistado' on a glorious day in December '61. Later on I was still happier when I came to know ( I was in East Africa then) that ' a gente portuguesa' both pale coloured and dark skinned returned in droves to their fatherland just befor

[Goanet] Some more Vasco pics (inlcludes Baina)

2013-10-06 Thread JoeGoaUk
Mormugao or Vasco da Gama MMC camara or municipality http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk68/10053018735/in/photostream/ Road between MMC and Cine Vasco / F L Gomes Road http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk68/10053034566/in/photostream/ Dipak Mahal, Mangalji & Cia, MMC, Anand Trade Centre, Damo

[Goanet] COMMUNITY AUDIO: Voice and verse, the pain and the anguish: the poetry of Ramesh Ghadi

2013-10-06 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
https://archive.org/details/RameshGhadiKonkaniPoetry Memories... and the pain of missing Goa. That's what spurred Ramesh Ghadi to keep writing his verse, in the Konkani language, when he was away from home working in the Gulf for 16 long years. In a free-wheeling chat, he recites and explains the

[Goanet] Pakistan's gift to Gujarat Jesuits: 14 Jesuits from one town, one school (Vally de Souza, SJ. GoansofPakistan.org)

2013-10-06 Thread Goanet Reader
Pakistan's gift to Gujarat Jesuits: 14 Jesuits from one town, one school To while away the hours on a sleepless night, I began to total up the contribution of fourteen Jesuits from Karachi to the growth of the then nascent Gujarat Jesuit Region beginning in

[Goanet] Goan banjo

2013-10-06 Thread Jazz Goa
Septuagenarian Marcelo Fernandes from Corjuem, Goa is probably the only banjo player left in Goa. Here is a video of him being broadcast on Goa Grooves on RDX Goa cable TV channel; every Sunday at 7.30 pm. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB-4TNROkNw Enjoy music from Goa!

[Goanet] Fundamental Rights of Judokas must be protected - Goa RTI Forum

2013-10-06 Thread Sandeep Heble
Fundamental Rights of Judokas must be protected - Goa RTI Forum Press Note Oct 6, 2013 The Goa RTI Forum fully supports the Goan Judokas in their protest against the undemocratic actions by the Goa Judo Association and hereby passes the following Resolution: That seeking legal recourse and const

[Goanet] ASIAN SENSATIONAL VICTORIES

2013-10-06 Thread eric pinto
           Immense and horrendous suffering followed the conquests.  Natives were worked      to death in chain gangs.  Thousands of Fillipinos were doused with gasoline and torched,     in coliseum style frivolty.             Goans suffered huge personal losses in Burma, many paid with their li

[Goanet] Driving in India

2013-10-06 Thread Bernice Pereira
In response to Mr.Gabe Menezes, I would say in addition to all the suggested   animals for company, we need to drive in a Hummer for protection.   Bernice Pereira

[Goanet] ASIAN SENSATIONAL VICTORIES

2013-10-06 Thread Ricardo Nunes
YELLOW PRIDE OF ANTONIO MENEZES Europe and India are two subcontinents of Eurasia, the immense continent inhabited by four big tribes - the yellow, the turk, the aria and the dravida. The islamicized turk/mongol tribe invaded India and as a result Pakistan and Bangladesh were chopped from Bhar

[Goanet] LAND GRABBER DILIP PARULEKAR SHOULD NOT BE SPARED

2013-10-06 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Though he had publicly vowed that it would be Zero tolerance to Corruption, as expected Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will not drop the tainted Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar who has been caught high handedly grabbing 599 sq mts of prime land on the Chogm road at Porvorim, belonging to the Seru