Re: [Goanet] UK - Goan MP Keith Vaz (by Rose Fernandes)

2016-09-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 11 September 2016 at 08:59, Jose Colaco wrote: > On 10 September 2016 at 15:07, Rose Fernandes wrote: > > " we once held our heads up high “we are Goans” and there were no problems > looking for work." > > COMMENT: Absolutely! Rose...Absolutely! This

[Goanet] GEORGE MENEZES IS NO MORE

2016-09-10 Thread Aires Rodrigues
George Menezes, who was always a great Goan passed away in Mumbai yesterday. In 1984 he was nominated to the National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by Atal Behari Vajpayee. But he soon quit the saffron party in disgust. Below is an open letter he wrote to L.K.Advani. An Open

[Goanet] Re George Menezes.

2016-09-10 Thread Con Menezes
I was shocked and saddened to read the news of George’s demise. I and my late wife had known George and his late wife, to whom he referred as ‘old girl’, for many years. We enjoyed a couple of meals with them, in Goa, and appreciated George’s very funny sense of humour in ‘Goa Today’. I had

[Goanet] Keith Vaz Headlines: Prosecution or Persecution? (Times of India, 9/11/16)

2016-09-10 Thread V M
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Keith-Vaz-Headlines-Prosecution-or-Persecution/articleshow/54271395.cms A sensationalist media tempest continues about Keith Vaz, longest-serving UK Member of Parliament of (Goan) Indian origin, after a questionably legal newspaper sting caught the

Re: [Goanet] George Menezes

2016-09-10 Thread Dan Driscoll
I'm saddened to hear of his passing, but we can celebrate his life and literary achievement. We can 'see his star in heaven'. My late wife Germana knew him as a friend from 'the days of their youth'. On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 4:32 PM, Eugene Correia wrote: > George

Re: [Goanet] UK - Goan MP Keith Vaz (by Rose Fernandes)

2016-09-10 Thread Jose Colaco
On 10 September 2016 at 15:07, Rose Fernandes wrote: " we once held our heads up high “we are Goans” and there were no problems looking for work." COMMENT: Absolutely! Rose...Absolutely! jc

[Goanet] Final Hurdle remains for Goan Women (Times of India, 8/9/16)

2016-09-10 Thread Bernado Colaco
Unfortunately the article lacks the history of women before 1961. Education may be more widespread today but Goan women were never left in a shrouded mentality like the rest of bharat before 61. BC

[Goanet] FW: UK:Samba Bonka to Bonka Bonka (upgrade)

2016-09-10 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Article resent as requested. Message Received: Sep 10 2016, 06:36 PM From: "Melvyn Fernandes" To: "goanet  [goanet]" Cc: Subject: UK:Samba Bonka to Bonka Bonka (upgrade) UK:Samba Bonka to Bonka Bonka (upgrade) Fellow readers and contributors to

[Goanet] UK - Goan MP Keith Vaz (by Rose Fernandes)

2016-09-10 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Hi all >From recent events, the timing of my next holiday will definitely need to be >booked with more care.   Whilst enjoying fifty shades of green landscape from >little trains going through Austria, I missed out on exciting fifty shades of >rainbow going on in the UK centred around our most

Re: [Goanet] George Menezes

2016-09-10 Thread Eugene Correia
George Menezes' Sugar and Spice column in Goa Today. was pleasing to read. Along with Behram Contractor (Busybee), he was a must-read guy. It was indeed funny when he joined BJP and the party opted him on its national executive. One didn't know whether to laugh or cry. It was long standing joke,

[Goanet] Moderator error...

2016-09-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
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[Goanet-News] OBITS & MORE: George Menezes, humour writer; Armand Condillac; Anne de Braganca Cunha (in June), Canacona journo Freddy Rebello

2016-09-10 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
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[Goanet] OBITS & MORE: George Menezes, humour writer; Armand Condillac; Anne de Braganca Cunha (in June), Canacona journo Freddy Rebello

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Re: [Goanet] George Menezes

2016-09-10 Thread Eugene Correia
I found a posting by Fausto da Costa, editor of Goan Review, on his FB page. He says: George Menezes the Eminent Author and Columnist & Catholic lay leader passed away on 9th September at his home in Bandra. Funeral service will be held on Sunday 11th September, 2016 at 11 am at St Andrews Church

[Goanet] Offtopic: Journalism...Still the best career in the world.

2016-09-10 Thread Albert Peres
Peter Mansbridge: 25 Years as Anchor of The National https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JS-M2xsbLHM Published on May 2, 2013 It has been 25 years since Peter Mansbridge first hosted The National. Here is a look back at a quarter century of memorable moments. He is retiring this year... Retro

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2016-09-10 Thread Albert Peres
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[Goanet] George Menezes

2016-09-10 Thread Eugene Correia
Dr. Teotonio informed on Goa Research Net that George Menezes passed away. Can anyone inform when and how. Remember he was not well and I read once his joking how the nuns take care of him in Bandra, where he had moved to from, I believe, Nepean Sea Road. Eugene Correia

[Goanet] 10th September is World Suicide Prevention Day

2016-09-10 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet] Allegations against Vaz and his wife are not new....

2016-09-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1262589/Keith-Vaz-The-truth-crooked-lawyer-Labour-MP-tries-charge-crucial-committee.html -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Prof Nazario Prof. Octaviano

2016-09-10 Thread Nelson Lopes
INDELIBLE FOOT PRINTS ON SANDS OF TIME REMEMBERING CHINCHINIM PRIMARY TEACHERS OF YESTER YEARS People of Chinchinim Village salute the pioneers, visionaries for the proliferation of Portuguese Primary education in the village and beyond. Their private efforts, dedication, commitment and

[Goanet] Press release for movie screening at Gallery Gitanjali

2016-09-10 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
Imagine, the fortnightly film club hosted by Apurva Kulkarni at Gallery Gitanjali in Fontainhas, Panjim invites you to the screening of "My Kid Could Paint That" on Friday, 16th September at 6 pm. A four-year-old girl, whose paintings are compared to Kandinsky, Pollock and even Picasso, has sold