[Goanet] Invitation - CII IGBC Conference on 'Green Buildings For A Green Goa' 0900hrs 24 Sept 2011 BITS Pilani

2011-09-18 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Hi all, The first Green Building conference of the newly set-up IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) Goa Chapter. Do attend. regards, Jen  Dr. Jennifer Lewis e Kamat Chair, CII-Young Indians, Goa Chapter Confederation of Indian Industry 502, Unitech City Cent

[Goanet] Death - Er. A. P. Remedios (Mumbai)

2009-04-22 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
I've just heard that Er. A.P.Remedios died of cancer 3 days ago. My heartfelt sympathies to his family. This is a great loss to the civil engineering fraternity. Many of us may remember our practical training with him on construction sites. Dr. Jen = A P Remedios, BSc(Eng)(London

[Goanet] Say NO to YAARI.com

2009-02-28 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Hello all, I have been getting a couple of invites to join Yaari.com and I have confrimed that the senders have not conciously sent the invites. I have come to know that, on your signing up with Yaari.com, it spams all your contacts in your address box. And according to their terms & service, y

[Goanet] Non-toxic and Eco-friendly Holi - natural Holi colours

2009-02-19 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Dear all, The Rotary Club of Dabolim is promoting non-toxic and eco-friendly holi colours as part of our 'Heal the Earth' campaign. Please see below: Regards, Jen == Non-toxic and Eco-friendly Holi - natural Holi colours http://www.rcdabolim.org/2009/non-toxic-and-

[Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie?

2009-02-19 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
From: edward desilva Subject: [Goanet] What happened to the Great Goan Poie? Rajan P. Parrikar said: To Goanet -Have the poders been using Fair & Lovely to season the poie? It has certainly become fairer but not lovelier. Reply: That's what happens when 'women can't cut tendli'. When I questione

Re: [Goanet] Saree in return for a chaddi

2009-02-16 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
If your traditional dress is a saree, why dont you wear it yourself, instead of asking others to do so?! You may also choose from dhotis, lungis,kashtis and the like. Some of our ancestors wore even less clothes than we do nowadays. Your Mr. Muthalik is a woman beater. What a great man. Jen ==

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: New GMC Subway

2009-02-15 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Dear Joe, Sorry for the late reply. I was referring to the ‘Fr. Agnelo Verna subway’ (if you mean the one near Agnel Ashram). I replied to your earlier post since you mentioned this subway. Many people use the Fr.A subway regularly although you may see students dashing across sometimes when th

Re: [Goanet] Karnataka - the new bastion of Hindu

2009-02-04 Thread Dr. Jen Lewis
Very worried, I must say. Any goon under some pretext is able to indulge in violence/wrongdoing and many amongst us support him. The very fact that some of our colleagues and acquaintances are able to justify these violent acts is a matter of concern. Jen === From: Santosh Helekar Subj

[Goanet] Allegations of harassment to trawler crew on the rise

2009-01-04 Thread Jen Lewis
* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi (

[Goanet] Transfer of Vasco police officers (over madrassa incident) kicks up dust

2009-01-03 Thread Jen Lewis
* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi (

[Goanet] GMC declines to accept equipment for eye bank? Why?

2009-01-02 Thread Jen Lewis
* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi (

[Goanet] Sad demise of Prof K.P. Kelekar

2009-01-02 Thread Jen Lewis
* * * * * * * * * ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET * * * * * * * * * Goanetters in Goa and visiting meet Jan 6, 2009 at 3.30 pm at Hotel Mandovi (

[Goanet] Turning the Tide-Climate Change-Photo Competition -By 31st January 2009

2008-12-26 Thread Jen Lewis
Dear all, There is also an international photo competition for youngsters between the age of 16 and 25. The entries should be turned in by 31st January 2009. The entries are expected to be a series of 10-15 photographs showing the effects of climate change in your community, a portrait photogra

[Goanet] International Climate Championship-Application Deadline: 15 January 2009

2008-12-26 Thread Jen Lewis
Dear all, Young environmentalists who are passionate about the environment and want to make a difference, may please enter this competition by filling out a form online. You will be selected as one of 60 young Indians to be ambassadors creating awareness of Climate Change. Wish you all the bes

[Goanet] DRP2021: Your Opportunity to Act-By Blaise Costabir

2008-12-12 Thread Jen Lewis
DRP2021: Your Opportunity to Act By Blaise Costabir (received by email) The idea behind this article is to motivate as many to read the actual text and having read it, to make comments, suggestions and objections to the TCP Department. It in no way will attempt to be a synopsis of the actual doc

[Goanet] Ban on vehicles at Dabolim airport arrival terminals

2008-12-07 Thread Jen Lewis
Someone please inform Remo... regards, Jen === Ban on vehicles at Dabolim airport arrival terminals HERALD REPORTER http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=13633&cid=26 VASCO, DEC 5 The threat perception to airports in country on December 6, the 16th anniversary of the Babri

[Goanet] Collective efforts sought to curb Mormugao garbage menace

2008-12-07 Thread Jen Lewis
I wonder if they are taking into considerion the construction waste that is being dumped along the highway. And what of those people defecating in the open right next to the highway. First thing one sees on arrival by flight. Jen == Collective efforts sought to curb Mormugao garbage menace

[Goanet] Seminar-Symposium on RP 2021-16th Dec 2008-Hotel Nanutel Margao

2008-12-05 Thread Jen Lewis
Dear all, Please find below an invitation from the Institution of Engineers (India) Goa local center to all its members, for a seminar/symposium on Goa Regional Plan 2021. The Government of Goa calls upon us as a body of Engineers to give our views on the Regional Plan. This seminar is meant to

Re: [Goanet] [VascokarsUnited] *HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRED!!*

2007-12-26 Thread Jen Lewis
Dear Fred, Hope you had a fantastic birthday And a great Christmas day. I was too late to add a few lines and my own name to the list below...but I'd like to take this opportunity to remember and remind everyone of the time we were setting up VascokarsUnited and you gave us so much support/a

[Goanet] 23 ways to prevent molestation in public - re: Mumbai Jan 2007

2007-11-18 Thread Jen Lewis
Just read today's headlines in the Weekender about the 57 goan home science girls molested in a north indian train. Its shocking that Indian men enmasse behave in this terrible manner and especially those who were going to answer exams for the posts of police constables? I have attached another su

[Goanet] On ebay: Xmas In India- Flight Tickets Gatwick To Goa- 21 Days!! 23rd Dec-14th Jan

2006-12-09 Thread Jen Lewis
* * * 2006 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * * WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa WHEN: December 21, 2006 @ 4:00pm M

[Goanet] Alumni meet of Agnel Polytechnic Ex Students on Oct 7, 2006

2006-09-27 Thread Jen Lewis
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Expatriates are lured back and how.........

2006-09-01 Thread Jen Lewis
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Assimilation in the UK- Commision on integration and cohesion

2006-08-26 Thread Jen Lewis
Lesssons to learn from? ^_^ Jen www.communities.gov.uk COMMISSION ON INTEGRATION AND COHESION http://www.communities.gov.uk/index.asp?id=1501520 The Commission on Integration and Cohesion was announced by Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State for Communities and Local

Re: [Goanet] Goan victim of racism in the UK

2006-08-24 Thread Jen Lewis
Dear Eddie, Thanks for the clarification that you provided on Goanet, of the Racism case in UK. I have been a bit concerned about this student. Especially as the guy mentioned that the police did nothing. It is true that there are cases of verbal and physical abuse on the streets of UK, especiall

[Goanet] One World Fellowship Scheme 2006 -Calling senior radio and television broadcasters

2006-08-23 Thread Jen Lewis
Calling senior radio and television broadcasters One World Fellowship Scheme 2006 MONDAY 30TH OCTOBER- FRIDAY 10TH NOVEMBER 2006 http://www.owbt.org/pages/Fellowships/Fellowships%202006/fellowship2006.html (from British Council forwarded by Bharat Kamat, Vasco-da-gama) Welcoming applications fr

[Goanet] Goa: Playing Football Riding Kinetic Scooters ! - Album by Rajtilak Naik

2006-08-21 Thread Jen Lewis
Daijiworld News Network - Goa Report and pics from Rajtilak Naik in Panaji Panaji, Aug 16: Goa, one of the football hub states in the country, now can boast of something new and different for football-lovers and the players too. Enthusiastic sports-lover Rustam Patel, with a helping hand from G

[Goanet] kids stripping in Goa

2006-08-13 Thread Jen Lewis
Hi all, Just found a strange blog online...check out picture no 2... (Little boys wanted money and used the tactic of stripping. I gave them I love ny pins.) Would you think it is serious? Shouldn't something be done to control this behaviour? http://www.ottendesign.com/blogger/blogger.html :-(

[Goanet] Tok Tok with Aunty on the last bus to Vasco ^_^

2006-08-12 Thread Jen Lewis
^_^ Jen muntah: For the love of Goa and KonkaniI give you tok-toks, goanetters == Tok Tok Kaun tinga? Brian Brian kaun? Birant nah re tuka? Itle ratcho Busin Vasco ghello? Tok Tok Kaun tinga? Miguel Miguel kaun? Mighello tho Goencho Ulo. Tuka Romi Concani eita? Tok tok

[Goanet] Subject: Re: a bone to pick with Bosco:Goanet admin

2006-08-07 Thread Jen Lewis
Hello Bosco, [Jen, I'm quite surprised by your outburst. You're doing more than "pick a bone" with me. For starters, it would have been fair to you and me, if you had kindly posted your original message to Goanet and my response to you alongwith your outburst below. I have neither your original

[Goanet] a bone to pick with Bosco:Goanet admin

2006-08-03 Thread Jen Lewis
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

Re: [Goanet] ANNOUNCEMENT: Goan Voice UK Subscription

2006-07-28 Thread Jen Lewis
Goanetters visiting Viva Goa 2006 in Toronto, Canada on July 29, can use the BMX booth as a meeting point. Please list your name on the message board that will be provided, courtesy of BMX. http://bm

[Goanet] Jen's ^_^ London trip on the weekend gone : 22nd and 23rd July 2006

2006-07-26 Thread Jen Lewis
I was invited to spend the weekend at London with Mario Fernandes(and his wife),who used to teach in St.Andrew's Institute Vasco. Mario did mention there would be some Goan programmes but I didnt know the details till I was attending the same. On Saturday 22nd July, I was at a thanksgiving mass,

[Goanet] Bhukkichear Konkani knock knock

2006-07-22 Thread Jen Lewis
Knock knock Kaun tinga? Chor Chor kaun? chorissan hadlean! Zai tuka? Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Mesquit Mesquit Kaun? Miskutui hadlan!! Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Bhajirao Bhajirao Kaun? Bhajeak ravpak podtolem...Aizz nah! Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Bebe Bebe Kaun? Bebinca natalantunch mevtolem... Knock

[Goanet] Midnight knock knocks...pour ma Tante

2006-07-20 Thread Jen Lewis
Midnight knock knocks...pour ma Tante... Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Andy Andy Kaun? Auntyn aipoila tuka knock knock jokes sangonk! Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Jo Jo Kaun? Joke bore sangoth mure tum Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Mario Mario Kaun? Mar yo illishi kutt! Knock Knock Kaun tinga? Andrea Andrea

[Goanet] Knock knock at Brittos ^_^

2006-07-20 Thread Jen Lewis
And so the knock knocks go on. ^_^ Jen === From: D'Souza, Avelino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] knock knock Britto style Knock, knock. Konn re? Joseph Mascar! Aiz sivrak, falleam io! Knock, knock. Konn r

[Goanet] knock knock jokes catching on....

2006-07-19 Thread Jen Lewis
No marks for getting 'the author of this one' right... Comment from user: Knock, knock. Kon reh? FN. FN who? A fan of (all) useful mailing lists. Nice job, FredDear Aunty said so too!!! warm regards, Jen === *~Jen

[Goanet] Family konkani knock knock jokes

2006-07-18 Thread Jen Lewis
Knock Knock Kaun? Annie Annie Kaun? Ani kaun…hanv mure..Lapit!!! Knock Knock Kaun? Valency Valency Kaun? Wale, Ancy tenger sonn hadlya. Zai tuka? Knock Knock Kaun? Elston Elston Kaun? Eh, Lisanv korta mure? Darakode kiteak ravla? Knock Knock Kaun? Rahul Rahul Kaun? Rao la mure bair. Daar behginn

[Goanet] Konkani knock knock for my cousin Ella

2006-07-18 Thread Jen Lewis
Knock Knock Kaun? Ella Ella Kaun? Eh! Lave yu lave yu mhunnon akkeh dis konnak chadoitalo re? For you dear cousin! Jen = --- Ella Dennis wrote: > COL. > > I just made one up > > Knock Knock > Kaun? > Michael > Michael Kaun? > Mai kal do

[Goanet] Konkani knock knock 2 from Ella Dennis

2006-07-18 Thread Jen Lewis
Knock Knock Kaun? Michael Michael Kaun? Mai,kal dodol kelem them kabar? Ella Dennis Velsao / Dubai (my cousin) *~Jen Birmingham UK http://groups.yahoo.com/group/VascokarsUnited/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IEIGLC/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GoanStudentsAbroad/ ===

[Goanet] Konkani Knock Knock jokes : a tribute to Dear Aunty from Jen

2006-07-18 Thread Jen Lewis
Konkani Knock Knock jokes : a tribute to Dear Aunty Knock Knock Kaun? Bai Bai Koun? Bair dovorta re makha..behgin daar ughod! Knock knock Kaun? Paul Paul kaun? Polaiche ek tappott pottolem..Sanglam mure behgin daar ughod munon Knock knock Kaun? Carmo Carmo Kaun? Car mure tinga bhond poddlem. Tu

[Goanet] Alka Zadgaonkar wrings plastic waste for profit

2006-07-06 Thread Jen Lewis
Alka Zadgaonkar wrings plastic waste for profit http://www.goodnewsindia.com/index.php/Magazine/story/alkaZ/ It is strange to hear Alka Zadgaonkar say, "Plastics are useful to our lives. We can't deny that." Were she a spokeswomen for the dishonest, self-serving plastic industry lobby, that stat

[Goanet] In a Goa beyond visitors' eyes

2006-07-04 Thread Jen Lewis
In a Goa beyond visitors' eyes http://goodnewsindia.com/index.php/Magazine/story/jan-ugahi-goa/ Goa enjoys a prosperity greater than the rest of India. Its standard of living would rival that of Asian tigers. On human development criteria too, it would score well. Goans are a spirited, hospitable,

[Goanet] The new indian rope-trick : Up the value chain

2006-07-04 Thread Jen Lewis
Up the value chain http://www.goodnewsindia.com/index.php/Magazine/story/india-value-chain/ Sell clay, and you are selling a commodity. Make it into a pot and you have manufactured a product. But if in the end, you send a designer bowl to the markets, then you have a brand and all the big ticket p

[Goanet] Indian wheels on foreign fields

2006-07-04 Thread Jen Lewis
Indian wheels on foreign fields http://www.goodnewsindia.com/index.php/Supplement/article/196/ For a country that was mocked for having clung to Britain’s Morris Oxford, circa 1950s and calling it the Ambassador, auto-India has motored many smart miles. Indian automotive’s brand image is robus

[Goanet] Safe water from SODIS and SPOWTS

2006-07-04 Thread Jen Lewis
Safe water from SODIS and SPOWTS http://www.goodnewsindia.com/index.php/Supplement/article/268/P1/ Two environmentally-soulful, low-cost technologies —SODIS and SPOWTS—are capable of producing safe drinking water from polluted water sources in remote areas. Both deliver sharp slaps on the notion