[Goanet] Political Ball in Voter's Court

2017-01-20 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
Over the years political pundits have emphasized the importance of not only being corruption free but also the appearance of being corruption free. In politics we are told how perception is not something but everything. That was a long time ago, and as they say in fairy stories, long, long, ago.

[Goanet] Ashley Tellis: Goa Diaspora Rising (Times of India, 20/1/2017)

2017-01-20 Thread V M
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/ashley-tellis-goa-diaspora-rising/articleshow/56688651.cms A few days from now, the Trump administration is expected to name Ashley Tellis as US Ambassador to India. With his brash promises to tear up and renegotiate existing treaties and agreements,

[Goanet] Open Letter to Portugal (Times off India, 21/1/2017)

2017-01-20 Thread V M
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/an-open-letter-to-portugal/articleshow/56697295.cms Dear Portugal, greetings from Goa! We are sure you remember us, even after departing (with some stern persuasion) 55 years ago. After all, your prime minister visited last week with many high-powered

[Goanet] America - Remember to set your clocks back tonight

2017-01-20 Thread eric pinto
From: Beheruz N. Sethna  Remember to turn your clocks back today at 12:01 p.m ... by 70, 100, 110 years (if you voted for Trump, you get to choose how far back you want to go) ...to the time ... that America was White, and ... Blacks had virtually no rights, and... Blacks were hurt

[Goanet] Easy listening selection......I Apolozise.......Billy Ecksteine.

2017-01-20 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] People Power.

2017-01-20 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Young Sikh boy forced to attend a different school over a turban ban.

2017-01-20 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2017/01/19/sikh-boy-forced-attend-different-school-over-turban-ban?cx_cid=newsdaily-edm-2016 --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Goanet] How East and West think in profoundly different ways.

2017-01-20 Thread Con Menezes
and more stories.. http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20170118-how-east-and-west-think-in-profoundly-different-ways --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Goanet] Easy listening selection..........Stomping at the Savoy & I want to be happy.......Benny Goodman Quintet.

2017-01-20 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] The benefits of walking barefoot.............

2017-01-20 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] MANOHAR PARRIKAR’S TRUE COLOURS EXPOSED

2017-01-20 Thread Aires Rodrigues
It has been very shockingly revealed that Manohar Parrikar has to date never ever cared to visit the ailing St Andre MLA and Deputy Speaker Vishnu Wagh ever since he was admitted at Mumbai in August last year. Unpardonable is this atrocious conduct on the part of arrogance puffed Manohar Parrikar

[Goanet] Mayem constituency 2017 On Their Land EVACUEES

2017-01-20 Thread samir umarye
F or several years Mayem has been grappling with several land- related issues including the evacuee property, which has been simmering across the area. The issue will be a major agenda for the voters of Mayem, though the BJP- led government had claimed to have resolved it, but on the contrary,

[Goanet] Karachi Goan Association formerly known as the Goa Portuguese Association.

2017-01-20 Thread Jules Fausto Mendonca de Sa
The Goa Portuguese Association was inaugurated in 1886 in the area of Karachi known as Saddar. It was located in close proximity to St Patrick’s Cathedral and St Joseph’s Convent. It therefore became a focal point of interaction for the Goans who had made a success by that time. Over the

[Goanet] AIFF REPORT: U-17 WORLD CUP SQUAD LOSES 0-1 AGAINST TAJIKISTAN

2017-01-20 Thread AIFF Media
Dear colleagues, Please find below the match report of Indian U-17 World Cup Squad’s clash against Tajikistan in the Granatkin Memorial Cup. *For all updates of the National Team and exclusive pictures please follow our Official Twitter Handle @AIFFMedia at **https://twitter.com/AiffMedia*

[Goanet] Division of votes

2017-01-20 Thread Nelson Lopes
Division of votes With so many candidates vying for recognition in every constituency , the division of votes is inevitable. Who and which party will stand to benefit is anybody`s guess. The lure and attraction of the office of Assembly, everyone thinks it is worth a try and .May be request for

[Goanet] Quote of the day

2017-01-20 Thread Mervyn Lobo
“One of they key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace. Good people don’t go into government.” DJTrump

[Goanet] America - Remember to set your clocks back tonight

2017-01-20 Thread eric pinto
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