Fifty million 'Christians' killed each other in two
'Great' wars. e.
On Tuesday, August 5, 2014 4:59 AM, Michael fernandes
fernandesmichae...@yahoo.in wrote:
CHRISTIANS IN CHRIST
I am an Indian, and a Christian am I. My forefathers were
Hindus, of the days gone by.
I am proud of
The Aldona Noronhas have owned the Deluxe Hotel
in Bombay's Ballard Estate for eighty years. A family
member married Dr. Sydney Fernandes and moved to
Toledo forty years ago. It is also home to Mario Goveia
and his wife Dr. Crystal.
The Deluxe, where I picked up free
Dear Siyona, the destruction was the work of individual
colonialists. Many were not ethnic Indians, they were originally
marauders from Uzbeg country and beyond. Sadly, religion can be used to
rouse the rabble. The Moghul Empire spawned satraps
who were generals with their own
On Monday, July 28, 2014 3:00 AM, Siyona G Gaunkar siy...@ymail.com wrote:
Not sure of a link to the raja, but will accept a knighthood !
Good luck to Siyona, she is doing a great job. eric.
We say and spell it Sarswat in Devnagair, but misspell
it Sarasawat in the Roman script.
It is a large province in the Afghan state of Kashmir,
stolen by Britain, then sold to Gulab, then split into an
an Indian half and a Pakistan half.
With Taliban’s Revival,
On Saturday, July 26, 2014 8:12 AM, MD mmdmello@ wrote
Someone correct me if I am wrong.
The Kadamba king, Tribhuvanamalla
(Sova (Sovi?) Deva (son of Vishnuchitta) ruled from 1216 to 1238, lost his
kingdom
when he was defeated by the Yadavas of Devagiri in about 1237-38. His
On Thursday, July 24, 2014 7:55 PM, Count Bonzo of Macau wrote:
Velim in Salcete,
South Goa. According to Mr.Venkatesha Upadhiaya a cremation stone of 1396 where
Queen VILMA-
DEODITA
wife of Kadamba Sonny DAVID cremated in Velim by her Nephew OZZIE.
After the death of Goa Kadamba
Another colonial gift to the language !
The Madras Club was in the news recently when they
turned away political honchows who turned up wearing
their lungi skirts.
My brother took me there to lunch in the early seventies,
soon after they first admitted non-whites. It was a tea
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 2:23 PM, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote:
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Dear All,
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taster are always at your disposal
thanks.
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He faces four years of hungry times on the moor.
UK prison food budget now 2 pound sterling a day. Inmates
lose weight rapidly on three spoon curry meal rations. Buddy
will miss the hospital cafeteria. He clearly merited an insanity
defence.
Young DM walks around a
Summer is here, time for the NJ Turnpike and Florida
beckons ! Mostly built in the 1950's and 60's, Carter and
Goan engineer Patrick De Corla gave us the newest, the
east-west Route 78, in the 90's.
The canal system goes back to the 1880's, under two former
presidents.
enlightening blog on Goan surnames. While Hindus shortened family names,
Catholics expanded their own
By Valmiki Faleiro.
We checked Goan Hindu Brahmin (GSB) surnames last Sunday. Let us today look at
those of other castes … and how GSBs warded off threats to their surname
identities!
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On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 5:47 AM, The Walsh Construction Company
renil...@dca.ufcg.edu.br wrote:
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Walsh Construction Company have immediate employment opportunities that intend
to invite you as skilled individuals/expatriates to render
At the end of the day, Rolly, it is not the Hafeez Contractors
but the Khooda hafeez gods in the form of Pawar and Thackray
who transformed the city.
We have no infrastructure to speak of courtesy of mister ten
billion Swiss dollar 1980's CM Pawar. He vacuumed us clean.
The Menezes insinuation is accurate, sadly. Our achievers
abroad are seen as interlopers, as best, traitors as worse.
'True' Indians in similar situations are feted.
On Saturday, June 21, 2014 6:35 AM, Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com wrote:
A Goan CEO for Portugal?
Afanasy Nikitin made land in 1469, at Alibagh, just south
of Bombay. A Russian, he had sailed out of Oman six weeks
earlier, on a voyage that covered the Malabar coast.
An impressive monument to him now stands in Revdanda
town, built jointly by Russia and the Government of Maharashtra.
Hi KIt, Nice memories of Dolly Lobo and Bobby.
I operated the Dr. Francis Heredia clinic for six months when he was terminally
ill. John hit me
for 50K green over 20 years at the Heras. I also
created the Roque Inter-Religion with 10K after
his death.
The 'book' is a review, I am one of
When mine flopped recently, I thought I
faced a trip to the dump.
Turns out it was a case of dust build up,
large hair-like clumps driven in by the fan.
A friend opened the outer case, then detached
a flat glass piece - about five inches - and wiped
it clean. It must hold a circuit.
From Portuguese India, 1498-1739.
By Luis Assis Correia.
In Bombaim, the village of Cavel was the
first centre of Christianity. Cavel is the Portuguese
rendition of Kolwar 'a Koli hamlet,' inhabited by thye Koli tribe, who were
converted by the Franciscans.
Through their
So Socrates provoked a discussion, and some !
I am concerned for students at the college:
I see job resumes dropped in a bin with added relish, by the likes of Ambani.
eric.
-
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 12:03 PM, Jimmy
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 6:38 PM, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote:
So Socrates provoked a discussion, and some !
I am concerned for students at the college:
I see job resumes dropped in a bin with added relish, by the likes of Ambani.
eric
So Socrates provoked a discussion, and some !
I am concerned for students at the college:
I see job resumes dropped in a bin with added relish, by the likes of Ambani.
eric.
-
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 12:03 PM, Jimmy de
JC - The Moraes 'book' describes the early careers of the three young
law graduates - Nehru, Menon and Frank. It took them to the law
'clinic' of the Communist member of parliament, Saklatvala, where
they catered to the poor of the East End.
Frank also spent time in the Jinnah law
That outback hemp must be potent !
If you must know, he was born and raised in Karachi.
From: Oscar Carmino Lobo
Where was Cardinal Gracias raised and educated?
If in Mumbai, he would have played a role in the so called liberation
with the
backing of his parishioners.
Political gain
Rolly, at the school today, stared at the old German portraits:
There with their grace, go I. And you. Some of it hurts.
Dear old Hetting was Dutch, as was Gense. They escaped the 1914
deportations. eric.
From: roland.francis
Subject: [Goanet]
They do not answer to their two superiors, the Attorney General (Law
Minister)
and the governor. One DA sent Nixon's Attorney Gen., Mitchell, to prison.
The DA of New York State prosecuted the last governor and forced him
to resign.
Numerous members of the clergy
Fr. Terassa, yesterday, now 82. The last of the Mohicans, we were
on the soccer ground once! Visit, Steve has restored the pretty lobby.
Dad's punt was played out on Dalal Street ! I remember yours'.
Grand dad would actually end up in Kandahar. His 'pilfers' helped
get
Eugene - I am a long way from NY, where the book sits on
a shelf. Menon and Nehru were lovers: end of story.
Menon did not have a Delhi home. The two were in criminal
violation of statutes that govern sexual relations in India.
The book in contention was yet
The Cardinal was outspoken in his support of a free Goa,
and he had Nehru's confidence.
We expect he remembered Salazar's attempt to block his
appointment and name his own man to succeed Roberts.
Nehru had reminded Lisbon that
Much influence over live-in lover, yes, unilateral campaign, no.
Nehru had summoned his Cambridge companion, Frank Moraes,
to Delhi, and categorically asked him if he could count on the
support of Bombay's Catholic intelligentsia for the military
amongst the best of his peers, who put in a daring bid to buy the
Eiffel tower for scrap got away with it.
On 16 January 2014 15:33, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote:
I am To throw caution to the
wind with the stakes he employed only points to a mind
I am reminded of the French Candian who appeared
out of nowhere with a bid for the giant retail chain, Macys.
He borrowed billions, even as the Wall Street Journal
claimed that cash flow in the best of times would not cover
payments. The US was then
On Monday, January 13, 2014 8:49 AM, eric travers etworl wrote
i am freezing my bumbles in New York this winter! What happened to JACK
Proenca? He saved Puri's brothers hand by getting him on a plane to Bombay.
Treated us hippies to patio sing-songs in the
Do not accept the Khalil renunciation.
India now enforces piracy regulations: using an Indian
front name for 'author' circumvents the law.
Khalil used Bharad. His silence speaks volumes. eric
On Thursday, January 9, 2014 8:26 PM, augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com
December 18, 2013 11:22 AM, Errol Pinto wrote:
Catching up with old issues of The Economist in the Atacama desert.
http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21582254-indias-super-rich-elite-are-colonising-heart-former-british-empire-passage
Bagehot
A passage to Mayfair
India’s super-rich
The Delhi outcome signals an end to business as usual
on our political stage. I cannot picture AA teaming up with either
of the two collections of knaves. They will need to team up
on the road to larceny. Reliance will sleep easy, with only
quietly; did not really fight.
On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 6:10 PM, eric pinto ericpinto2@y
………...former Beatle George Harrison
was sued for plagiarism because the melody of his song My Sweet Lord was
too
Sorry folks ! Sorry Dr. Barad. There was a reverential
to her in the forwarded article: it was obviously outdated.
I too now believe we should put this to rest. Some of us
did not see eye to eye with our friend, but a forum profits
from a diversity of opinions. Dr.B did educate me on
The grandmother syndrome is a powerful urge in
women past middle-age. Fifty percent of Jewish women in
the 'eligible' group are unmarried professionals. The joke
is that the bribe to a daughter to produce a child starts with a BMW and
then notches up to an
Peninsular India: Old Goa
If the Pacific Ocean was once a Spanish Lake, then the Indian Ocean during the
16th Century belonged to the Portuguese. The administrative center of this
Portuguese Lake was Goa. What did it look like? Most of the city of that time
has been obliterated, partly by
When a Goan grandmother was admitted to hospital
in a psychotic state, it was discovered her presence in the
country was not formal. Both her adult children were similarly
handicapped, medically. The Toronto authorities held her
in an asylum for three years.
A
I think there is more here than meets the eye.
I very much doubt if any of his 'books' saw sales of any
kind. It must have cost him personally to have a few
vanity copies printed.
I suspect a voodoo inspired need, further abetted by the
wife, to appease society, and salve
First I hear of this escapade: our Freddy best positioned
to attempt an expose. eric.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 11:51 AM, Garner Thomson
gar...@garnerthomson.co.uk wrote:
I would very much appreciate comments on the fact that a book, Get Anyone
Do
The unique Anna Manifesto has now covered chapters
over a decade of soulful reporting. It is Abrahamic of old and
latter day Paul, Stalinist and Gandhian, Keynes and kangaroo.
I cannot place a finger on the nature of the pathology, but
that is exactly what it reflects.
We could take a leaf from Germany: it was announced this
week that the long time antagonists, the Social Democrats and the
Christian Democrats would form a grand coalition.
Both our 'grand' parties have pigged at the trough for long,
both public and private. Companies have
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wrote:
On 28 November 2013 14:38, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote:
We could take a leaf from Germany:
It is time for our 'patriots' to sing Bharat Uber Alles for a
change. German Gabe, please translate. eric.
RESAPONSE: How on earth could we have India
Rolly - i knew guys who refused to pay at eating places
because i am Vietnam. He now personified that war. Only,
this 'fighter' is not likely to admit that he was stoned on cheap smokes and
barely performed in the field.
The cause in Goa cannot be questioned.
The
Business is now termed Premium Economy, and the seats are
wider than those in business elsewhere. They are not flat bed, but
they do incline very comfortably. Meals are gourmet.
First is now called Upper Class.
Business return NY - Bombay in January is just $2300.
London -
Families in NY send them to hospitals after the church
Funeral Service. I tip children to sneak them away to the asilo.
Sardinia should have brightened a little girl's day. eric.
http://tinyurl.com/qc2khv8
Gabe - Merv - Santosh, I have come to the conclusion
that these underpaid, disgruntled emps get their free perk
and thrill when they 'hurt' who they perceive as an affluent
'foreign' or NRI Indian.
Never mind the spiffy togs, they really are underpaid. eric.
On Monday,
Francis, the talking mule, had fascinated us when
we were kids, at the movies.
I do hope we have now had the last word on the
subject. It is Thanksgiving week over North America,
when we talk giblets over turkey.
On Friday, November 22, 2013 10:15 PM, Mervyn Lobo
The CIA shipped 800 mules from the army farm
in Georgia to Karachi, then overland to Afghanistan
where they lugged small arms to guerillas who fought
the invading Russian army.
The donkeys won the war. They were then eaten.
On Friday, November 22, 2013 3:36 PM, Jim
Gabe - Swiss foreign deposits are hit with an annual
fee of two percent, so negative interest !
One is far ahead paying 30% in income tax at home,
then collecting 10% in bank interest on the balance, in India.
Income disparity has gone just too far, worsened in the
Time for a truce. Hope Merv lets this die down with
with a re-telling of the facts, as he sees them.
No more name calling ! eric.
On Friday, November 15, 2013 1:04 AM, roland.francis roland.fran...@ymail.com
wrote:
A notoriously inaccurate
*How much this speech mirrors our despicable state of affairs:*
*Oliver Cromwell MPs speech on the dissolution of the Rump of the Long
Parliament, given to the House of Commons, 20 April 1653.*
*It is high time for me to put an end to your sitting in this place, which
you have dishonored by
Two thousand pounds of copper go into a new home built
in Europe/US. Almost all of it comes from the Congo, Chile and Peru.
When Lumumba grabbed the the Congolese mines, four Western intelligence
agencies joined to split Katanga province and install Tshombe in power.
Playing doctor is an important part of the of the grandma act.
An aunt treated a son's high fever with a laxative. He had typhoid
fever, know to cause intestinal ulcerations. The laxative's violence
resulted in perforations, peritonotis and the boy's demise.
We do provide nicer living to the Punjab's army brass; and their
children,
pretty much guaranteed a similar bright future in the forces. One simply
cannot
beat being at a state of permanent war with every neighbour, around the
compass.
Billions now on a naval base in
Frederick - mixed feelings here. Imperial/BP in Quetta/Dharan, then
the Arabs in the second half of the twentieth possibly account for a third
of our income/assets in Goa. eric.
From: Frederick FN Noronha
Fascinating story! FN
The Secret of
You are right, Alfred, Porvorim was not a Manhattan Mascarade !
The goblins were the real thing, the corpse was not make-believe.
Still in a cloud, and also trying to get over the loss
of
Engr. Sylvestre. Thanks to Floriano and Valmiki,
Over fifty thousand revellers in outlandish costumes paraded down
a Manhattan avenue for several hours. Two million came to watch, many
thousands visiting from every continent in the world.
One word best defined the mood of the day -'happyness.' It was a sea
of humanity,
I knew him for his humaneness and openness. He was kind and
useful to the diocese and the community. We had cooperated on several projects.
Rest in Peace. eric.
I recall sacks on three bullock-carts. They filled a structure that was
known as a 'gottho,' which was rebuilt as a guest residence, this year.
Trippers welcome. Eric.
90 khandis, by my friend's count, would be 9000 kgs (at 90-100 kgs per
Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers. Wine, women and song, and
narcotics in this new flower world of mania. It is nicotine in the
case of schizophrenia, they chain smoke. eric.
From: Gerald Fernandes
Researchers say alcoholism and anxiety
Babylon's 'kurro' to our kullov/kuddov, and I assumed it was
Gabe's friends in HongKong who wrestled with 'flied lice.'
Ninty khandis of paddy were delivered from Mayem every winter,
to become free picking for a hundred and fifty odd chickens.
Merwyn's foxes treated themselves to
The 'kurru' appeared in Akkad in a system that was refined
later by Naram Sin. It was volume based, around sixty liters.
Both Mesopotamia and Persia lay claim to the distance measure,
'farsang,' the length a person could walk in a day, about five miles.
I see a connection
Just a very angry man, perhaps. eric.
Not fossil, not mummy, a very lively, homem bon-vivant
in a swinging city, no less.
Wrapped in that petrous Goa basalt, he is tough as nails.
He does petrify me, however: but then Gabe has long embraced
'perfidious Albion' and so we can half-embrace him too. eric.
On Monday, October
Japan grants citizenship to the foreign spouses of her natives.
It comes with a small catch: the person must acquire and register
a Japanese name.
A child born in Portugal can only carry a Portuguese name at
the registry. A visitor, like a trader or diplomat, is issued a birth
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
Dom Ferdi - so you let loose/lose, not sure which !
Will fix Jimmy his favourite fish: it is favorite in our parts.
Hong Kong pomfret is down to two dollars, from last year's four. eric.
From: Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com
.
Thanks to Merwyn for the post. We are watching a scene of extreme
tragi-comedy unfold in real time. There are real victims here, and the
latter day SS encourages its minions to carry arms.
Most Republicans in congress are millionaires: their medical plan is free!
The disadvantaged and
- http://mumbaiboss.com/author/roshni-bajaj-sanghvi/
Of Velvet Curtains And Pink Gin
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 7:53 AM BY ROSHNI BAJAJ SANGHVI
Originally posted by him. Thanks also for long stint
on Goan Voice. Much enjoyed. eric.
From: Ana Maria de souza-Goswami anamari...@dataone.in
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 10:16 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Dhobitalao -
A large stone inscription marks the church altar in Malacca,
built around 1650. It is in memory of the Goan priest who built it,
'natural de Benaulim' is how he is described. I have forgotten the name.
Mascarenhas, perhaps. The Eurasians speak Portuguese: you will not
My Christian grandmother, when her chickens had sprung 30 eggs a month on
a diet of USAID wheat in 1965 - they are possessed by an American devil.
---
. A friend wrote an editor -
Excerpts from a paper by Dr. Teresa Albuquerque of the Heras
Institute,
St. Xavier's College, Bombay, dated September, 1990. We are grateful
to Prof. Albuquerque.
-
The
Pre-script: Portgal had gifted Bandra to a soldier, Homem.
He had agreed to manage of battery of cannons to defend against
Omani pirates. Homem in turn willed the town to the Carmelites
who used all revenues to support St. Paul's College in Old Goa.
At gun point: my brother's car, wallet, phone and glasses off his nose.
Relieved he was permitted to keep his trousers. eric.
This is not the first time! Nascy is falling for it time and again! I have
reported this to the Met as there is a contact
Ring will split, Santoshbab willing. eric.
From: eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 1:45 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Help to buy and send two books from
Happy to pick up in NY and ferry - December.
Lord Ring likes home made wine ! eric.
Mango:
The New Diabetes Cancer Buster
Do you believe in this ? The leading guy who did the research is a PhD fella
and not a doctor ! All these while I thought blood sugar will dramatically
increase with consumption of Mangoestry this and then measure your blood
sugar !Looks
Courier, Sir Ringadoo, available. eric.
From: Frederick FN Noronha
Dear all: Can anyone help me on this one please? I need someone to buy and
despatch to Goa a couple of reasonably-priced books from the US. In return
I will send two books from Goa.
Things looking bleak for them, Rolly. Once home to 80,000
Christians, Aleppo has none left, today. Very little remains of the historical
city, just rubble.
If the Galilee is special to the Christian ethos, much as Bam in Iran
is to
Zarusthrans and Medina to Muslims, then
In little towns, litter, rare, does get picked up.
Harry Pickles, 75, retired Birmingham police officer, walks around Assagao with
a long-handle
tong and bag, picking up native thrash. eric.
Camillo Fernandes camillofernandes at hotmail.com on Tue Sep
10 23:54:01 PDT 2013 wrote:
Our friend will remain anonymous. eric.
Re your posting on GoaNet..
For several years in my vaddo of , i roamed the streets picking up litter,
mostly
paper and plastic packaging flung from buses, and
when he gets to retirement age he will probably claim U.S. Social Security
payments as well ?
--
One collects a regular benefit at 65 after paying into the system for ten
years, at least.
It is around 8%
Vivian has the facts. The paranoia dates back to the revolution.
Every last Philadephia native was hounded to, and over the Canadian
border. My own Township of Flushing defied Washington, the Council
voting 'loyal to the king' unanimously. Washington had them arrested,
deported to Canada
Another related viewpoint
Ranjit
=
Syria’s Christians Risk Eradication
A post-Assad Islamist regime threatens to re-enact the Armenian
genocide.
By PHILIP JENKINS • September 4, 2013
U.S. policy towards
Any child born in the US is a citizen, a birth right: but not Canadian
offspring. There are towns along the long border which share facilities
like hospitals. No hard feelings around when an infant is born on the
wrong side of the border: back home to sing the right anthem.
I am
yesteryear ' s Goan Olympian athlete Mary D'souza.
http://goenchimathi.wordpress.com/2013/08/08/62-years-later-mary-dsouza-pioneer-of-women-athletics-in-india-will-finally-be-honored/
The key, Gabe, inflows have gone dry.
The latter day Roths only back winners. eric.
--
India should be able to almost fully fund its current account deficit in
the 2014 financial year unless capital inflows surprise further on
Half of Bihar coal smoulders below ground. We should have
let the Armenians stay on. Same story in Luzerne, Pennsylvania.
Goa ore smelted in Japan and the West accounted for the steel
in twenty percent of the cars built there: to think that Tata Steel
was the Asia's first !
Seven days of shudder linked to rates rising again in the US.
The Times has a nice analysis. Expect more. 'Cheap' money had
also been invested outside the US, this will end as the printing stops.
Turkey was named as a major victim.
My bonds took an haircut. eric.
It ends when Victoria's many pairs of drawers are peddled on Petticoat
Lane.
It commenced when Kachmiri was hawked to Gulab. Pashtun's overlook little.
From: Gerald Fernandes c
Admittedly HISTORY is partly responsible for the intransigence of
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