Re: [Goanet] Goan Foods

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
Dear Egas, 1. Are you trying to belittle the message by shooting the messenger? 2. Wiki has nothing about him intending to denigrate cultures through his food videos. That may be an opinion of some sections or even one of his employers The Travel Channel. 3. Is anybody’s alcohol and drugs add

Re: [Goanet] Goan Foods

2021-03-01 Thread E DeSousa
This "Bizarre Foods"problem is quite well known. The "Video Creator" was Andrew Zimmernwho hosted the "Bizarre Foods" series for the Travel Channel. The "famous" or more likely,Infamous "food critic" Andrew Zimmern made a name for himself bybelittling other cultures. After serious complaints t

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Sarah Kay.... "Mrs Ribeiro"

2021-03-01 Thread Ricky N
Nice one. That's one teacher. For sure. Reminds me of our own lovely sister Veronica... In the 70s in Lourdes conveent. Do we know who this Mrs Ribeiro is or was. Goan? Mangalorean? Interesting. Good teachers inspire. Great teachers change the world. Ricky Once a teacher too. 😊 On Tue 2 Mar, 20

[Goanet] Subject: Shashi Tharoor and Jesuit Educatio

2021-03-01 Thread Mervyn Maciel
It was very heartening to hear how a well-known personality like Shashi Tharoor had the decency to acknowledge the influence his early education under the Jesuits and other Catholic organisations had on him. High time that those zealots who spread anti-Christian propaganda and even attack Cathol

Re: [Goanet] Goan Foods

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
The tag of bizarre was given by the Video Creator, a very famous food critic and commentator, not by me. Perhaps he wants attention with his series of “Bizarre Foods”. This is just one of that series. Having said that, to an outsider certain Goan foods are certainly bizarre. I don’t know about

[Goanet] Fw: Goan Foods

2021-03-01 Thread E DeSousa
To: Roland Francis cc: Goanet.org Sent: Monday, March 1, 2021, 5:11:41 PM ESTSubject: Re: Goan Foods Dear Roland: Here is the point: 1. Zimmerns' branding of Goan food as Bizarre is totally unacceptable. There are many unusual foods in the world, (some examples listed previously) and nob

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
It’s not a question of organization. The Goans in Canada are well organized. It’s a question of political participation. Roland > On Mar 1, 2021, at 3:00 PM, Frederick Noronha > wrote: > > The Chinese are well organised too. They're almost at neck level with the > once-powerful Americans. > B

[Goanet] PLEA NOT TO CONSIDER ATMARAM NADKARNI FOR APPOINTMENT AS SUPREME COURT JUDGE

2021-03-01 Thread Aires Rodrigues
1ST March 2021 To, The Honourable Chief Justice of India and Companion Judges Supreme Court of India New Delhi PLEA NOT TO CONSIDER ATMARAM NADKARNI FOR APPOINTMENT AS SUPREME COURT JUDGE Your Lordships, 1. By this letter may in public interest I most humbly once again seek your kind intervention t

[Goanet] Goan Foods

2021-03-01 Thread E DeSousa
Is there any legitimate reason to tag  Goan Foods as "Bizarre"?Why propagate this disparaging of Goan Culture? FYI Bizarre  definition:"The words fantastic and grotesque are common synonyms of bizarre. While all three words mean "conceived, made, or carried out without adherence to truth or rea

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
The Chinese are well organised too. They're almost at neck level with the once-powerful Americans. But Goans are not Chinese. Not as numerous too. FN PS: Before someone points to the Parsis... that's not power flowing out of the voting numerical logics. On Tue, 2 Mar 2021 at 00:53, Roland Francis

[Goanet] Sarah Kay.... "Mrs Ribeiro"

2021-03-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] Modi offers vaccine together with his photo

2021-03-01 Thread BT Yahoo Mail
India has emerged as perhaps the first – and so far, only – country in the world whose leader is using vaccination certificates to promote his own politics and cult of personality. Provisional certificates issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India to all those v

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
There is a healthy Goan population spread all across the Greater Toronto Area who are very active in their community and to an extent civic affairs but other than politicians tapping into it for their votes, they have little power to further their interests. The Punjabi population though, is an

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
And there is something called a permanent government too FN On Tue, 2 Mar 2021 at 00:14, Roland Francis wrote: > But politics is where the power to change lies. > > Roland > > > On Mar 1, 2021, at 1:30 PM, Frederick Noronha < > fredericknoron...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > You're > > probably

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
But politics is where the power to change lies. Roland > On Mar 1, 2021, at 1:30 PM, Frederick Noronha > wrote: > > You're > probably better off focussing on non-electoral politics, and not getting > taken in by the myth of fairness of electoral politics. > > >>

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Frederick Noronha
Sorry to sound pessimistic, but you know what the fate of third parties in Goa/India is. The first past the post system makes sure they end up with less them crumbs. Does anyone remember Goa Suraj, Shashikala Kakodkar's BBGP (Babango), Goa Rajiv Congress, NCP, UGDP, and so many more others? When th

Re: [Goanet] Goencho Avaaz forms political party

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
If you hold true to what you are saying, you have our support. Roland. Toronto. > On Feb 28, 2021, at 8:33 PM, Edwin/Diana Pinto wrote: > > Goa is going through its darkest days ever since attaining Liberation. > Three years ago, a group of citizens, all connected by a deep love for Goa, > cam

[Goanet] Shashi Tharoor and Jesuit Education

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
I remember the time Bal Thackeray ‘s grandchildren were all going to The Scottish School (formerly Scottish Orphanage) run by the Indian Anglican Christians while he was railing against English education and Christian schools. At least Shashi Tharoor is grateful. I remember too, an occasional p

[Goanet] Bizarre Goa Foods

2021-03-01 Thread Roland Francis
For Foodies. https://youtu.be/fnwbSoQDB1Q Roland. Toronto.

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2021-03-01 Thread CCR TV
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Re: [Goanet] casino

2021-03-01 Thread Tony de Sa
From: Paul p To: Bernice Pereira , goanet@lists.goanet.org, Stephen Dias Quote: How many Goans actually visit those Casinos? Unquote FYI Goans, by legislation enacted in the Goa State Assembly are banned from entering casinos as visitors/ gamblers. Only those who work there are legally allowed.

[Goanet] Hero I-League Match Report: Churchill Brothers survive late Gokulam Kerala scare to extend lead atop table

2021-03-01 Thread League AIFF
Dear colleagues, Please find below today’s report. Churchill Brothers survive late Gokulam Kerala scare to extend lead atop table *KOLKATA:* Churchill Brothers squeezed past a last-minute scare to beat ten-men Gokulam Kerala FC 3-2 at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Monday (March