[Goanet] Herald's epaper to go 'paid'

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Herald, the Goa-based newspaper, has announced that its online epaper will go paid from January 3, 2018. It's announcement in its newspaper today showed up on its front page, and was headlined: "Nominal monthly subscription for Herald's epaper from Jan 3. At Rs 4.30 per day, Herald requests its fa

[Goanet] Telegram service ends in Belgium after 171 years.

2018-01-01 Thread Con Menezes
. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/telegram-19th-century-service-ends-171-years-171228100337698.html --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Goanet] Easy listening selection....Cool Water....Frankie Laine.

2018-01-01 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] People Of UP Wish They Were Cows

2018-01-01 Thread Robin Viegas
From: b sabha https://www.ndtv.com/blog/people-of-up-wish-they-were-cows-1791147 [https://i.ndtvimg.com/i/2017-12/cow-uttar-pradesh-istock-650_650x400_51513949161.jpg] People Of UP Wish They Were Cows - ndtv.com

[Goanet] Brand Goa Or Import Goa?

2018-01-01 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
I'm a full supporter of our Agriculture Minister's dream to make Goa's agricultural produce a brand name as this state is now more than ever a tourism hub. We need to declare Goa a tourism state and pass a resolution and work to this end. Every fruit and vegetable market in Goa should have a space

Re: [Goanet] The liberation of Goa: How Nehru defied the U.S. and used force against the Portuguese

2018-01-01 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Nehru was a cockup and a showoff to put it kindly. He probably wanted to show to the African nationals that he was rad, and that he could show them what revolutions are all about! India, the nation and the ideas that are India, would have actually benefitted by having a cultural neighbor, that was

[Goanet] What will Happen if the rivers disappear?

2018-01-01 Thread Con Menezes
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Re: [Goanet] The liberation of Goa

2018-01-01 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
GL responds: The following from Roland is a very logical.  There is only one minor detail that was absent / lost. The Goans who were ruling Goa did not step-up to the plate to claim the right to rule "Goa's future for themselves, within a broad Indian framework."  The Goan rulers of the time wer

[Goanet] A new network for Free Software

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Dear all: Just to say that in the new year, we've just launched a new Free Software network on WhatsApp (may be shifted to a more suitable network, like Signal or Telegram later). You might recall that Goa has had very active Linux/FOSS/OpenSource groups in the past, which have built a lot of ski

[Goanet] Vision Board workshop - 13th Jan Panjim

2018-01-01 Thread Jessica Faleiro
Dear all,  Happy New Year to you all!  To kickstart the year, I'm running a Vision Board workshop in Fontainhas, Panjim on Saturday 13th Jan, 2018.  It will be inside the lovely art gallery opposite Panjim Inn - a great space for people to envision their goals for the year and their life.  Venue

[Goanet] TRAVELOGUE: The Best of Israel with Rick Steves.

2018-01-01 Thread Con Menezes
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Re: [Goanet] The liberation of Goa: How Nehru defied the U.S. and used force against the Portuguese

2018-01-01 Thread Venantius J Pinto
What I find disconcerting is that our zealots ⁂ of all ilks (chikri pot), and ills (bonkan bott) love (mag kay, mah.kay, zalach pahije) what Nehru did vis-a-vis Goa; and / but they hate everything else about that pandit. Now does that say a little something about our 5,000 year and counting civiliz

Re: [Goanet] The liberation of Goa: How Nehru defied the U.S. and used force against the Portuguese

2018-01-01 Thread Roland Francis
The Praveen Davar article in the Hindu is either half-baked or conveniently omits an inconvenient truth. The much touted claim that the Portuguese were obstinate and Nehru was pushed into a corner by other Indians to use violence against Goa makes fools of thinking people. How about the non-vi

[Goanet] Indianization of the classical guitar (Vandana Shukla... livemint.com)

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Classical guitarists are working towards the Indianization of its scores to win audiences unfamiliar with western classical music EXCERPT Rui Lobo, a professional guitarist based in Panjim, Goa,

[Goanet] HAPPY NEW YEAR 2018 & GOD BLESS THE RIGHTEOUS( JOHN 15:13) HEARTS

2018-01-01 Thread Miguel Barreto
Dear my fellow Goan-origin Christian brothers/sisters  and our motherland Goa,(  PLEASE DELETE , IF YOU ARE  NOT A REAL  GOAN-ORIGIN SINCE 25th/NOV 1510)  Wishing you ,  your families and all my fellow righteous Goan-Origin brothers and sister of our motherland Goa, a very happy and blessed New

[Goanet] The liberation of Goa: How Nehru defied the U.S. and used force against the Portuguese

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] My Column in today 's Herald

2018-01-01 Thread Eugene Correia
The tyranny of power Eugene Correia In my view, the year that just flew by could be termed as the year of tempest. The political turbulence, social discord and religious bigotry that consumed the spirit and soul of India in 2017 should make critical-thinking and national-conscious people wa

[Goanet] Fwd: RFYS Nationals Goa report Jan1

2018-01-01 Thread Stanislaus P. Dsouza
Hi guys, Wish you and your families a Very Happy New Year 2018. Attached below are today's RFYS final round Goa team matches. Look forward to your kind cooperation in publishing the same. Thank you and God Bless. Stanislaus

[Goanet] Happy New Year 2018

2018-01-01 Thread MELVYN FERNANDES
Happy New Year 2018 Midnight 31 December is usually one of the most celebrated occasions in the world. This year wil be 18 years since the start of the millennium and a new society for 18yr old Goan adults and the age of consent on our Planet Earth. Will this generation born outside Goa and the

Re: [Goanet] Nizam made vain bid to buy Marmagoa port from Portugal (The Hindu)

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Probably a mix-up between two words? vain veɪn/ *adjective* 1. *1*. having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth. "their flattery made him vain" synonyms: conceited, narcissistic, self-loving, in love with oneself, self-admiring, self-re

[Goanet] RSS ideologue Ratan Sharda at it again, posts misleading tweet on Christmas

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.altnews.in/rss-ideologue-ratan-sharda-posts-misleading-tweet-christmas/

[Goanet] Vascokars United (on Facebook)

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] Old Goan photographs and documents (on Facebook)

2018-01-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] London Fireworks 2018 LIVE - New Year's Eve Fireworks: 2017 / 2018 - BBC One

2018-01-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
Happy New Year, from London, probably the best fireworks in the World! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21EJMIdK1_g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Albinos in Africa.

2018-01-01 Thread Con Menezes
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Re: [Goanet] Nizam made vain bid to buy Marmagoa port from Portugal (The Hindu)

2018-01-01 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I referred wrongly to the usage as idiomatic. Apparently, saying plain "vain" is worse. Thankfully worse. Perhaps I am simply misreading the title, and denigarting the pundits. The Eesh still stays. :) On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 2:57 AM, Frederick Noronha < fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Proba

Re: [Goanet] How one mas's amazing Christmas lights have spread joy for 30 years.

2018-01-01 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you Con. Now, wait and see what will happen in India. Give it a few years. :) On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 12:32 AM, Con Menezes wrote: > https://video. > nationalgeographic.com/video/short-film-showcase/how-one- > mans-amazing-christmas-lights-hav