THE PRINTED WORD/Frederick Noronha
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KEEPING TRACK OF TIME
When we talk of the printed word, we usually assume that it
has to necessarily be related to the world of books. Though
we're already well into January, it is perhaps still timely
to focus on another form
A HISTORICAL NOVEL LOOKING AT WHAT HAPPENED AFTER 1510 (AND MORE):
LOVE AND SAMSARA
LOVE AND SAMSARA
By Eusebio L. Rodrigues
New Academia Publishing, USA 2007
611 pp. Price not listed
Love and Samsara is a historical novel set in the
sixteenth century. It explores the
JoeGoaUk (Jan 19 ) asks '' Devache Munxeamche ami umao ghetat gai ?
( Do we now kiss hands of the priests as we used to do in olden times? )
Salus Correia (Jan 21 ) replies: We used to neither because we ''assumed
priest was holy'' nor because we '' considered priest as God'' but because
Monte music fest at Old Goa from February 5 to 7
TNN, 22 January 2010, 06:26am IST
PANAJI: The Monte music festival 2010 organized by Fundacao Oriente and
Cidade de Goa will be held at the Chapel of Our Lady of Mount, Old Goa,
from February 5 to 7.
The festival presents Indian and western
News Headlines: Rahul Gandhi - Future PM of India
*** Maternity Ward ***
We'll call him Rahul...it's a name with a Future...
To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com
Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
Root cause of Goans leaving GOA below:.
http://www.oheraldo.in/newscategory/Letters/13
*Priced jobs
Willie Severes, Majorda
*The letter ‘Pinching empty pockets’ by Vishwesh Naik (Herald, 5 Jan)
correctly highlights the amount of corruption in government offices these
days. Brilliant students
Samir Kelekar wrote: Jose has no compuctions changing my words first
and then saying Samir Kelekar
wrote xx. Jose, all records of posts are in the archives, so such
subterfuge wont work.
==
Re the following exchange, I notice that Samir is now ducking out. Was
it because he realised that he
Goanet highlights
By Selma Carvalho
se...@goanet.org
Is there anything more charming and quintessentially Goan,
than a handsome young man singing a song. If Agnelo Fernandes
doesn't make hearts flutter in this delicious number, Ami
Soglim Ek, composed by that doyen of Goan music, Alfred Rose,
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,583612,00.html?test=latestnews
Excerpt:
Airline passengers across India went through extra security screenings Friday
and sky marshals were placed on flights as the government put its airports on
high alert amid reports that Al Qaeda-linked militants planned
A Punjabi got a taste of Goan assertion in front of Cafe Central at Panjim. A
local toursit taxi almost brushed a Punjab registered car. Out came a huge man
who grabbed the collar of the taxi driver and tried to pull him out of the car.
A Goan who was on his bike ready to speed off and enjoy
Ongoing dicussion on Tiatr on Goa-reseach net, inspired me this (see link
below)
Zagor, Khell, Khell-Tiatr Tiatr
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk/207794086/sizes/o/
above two pics to the righs, indicates a for of 'zagor'
ZAGOR
I guess ZAGOR is as old as Zomnivoile KHEL.
ZAGOR
A friend forwarded me this joke. I thought it was kind of apt, in light of one
of the current debates raging on GoaNet. I edited it a bit, to downgrade its
rating from NC-17 to PG-13.
It was the first day at a school in the United States. A new Indian student
named Chandrasekhar Subramanian
To,
The Editor,
Herald Newspaper
Panjim - Goa
Sir ,
Subject :Abortion is 'First Degree Murder'.
This is with reply to the article in Herald dated 16th January 2010 titled
'The Reproductive Rights of Women' written by one Venita Coelho following
which there have been some excellent
-- Forwarded message --
From: CLP Instituto Camões clpicpan...@gmail.com
Date: 2010/1/22
Subject: Courses on-line offered by Instituto Camões, Lisbon
To: add...@chowgules.ac.in
Dear all,
This is to inform you that the Instituto Camões will be offering the 2nd
semester online
I was extremely taken aback when I witnessed this in Goa !
I was on a short holiday and decided to see a konkanni play MAINK LAGON at
G.V.N. Hall, Margao on the 17th Jan 2010. I went to the counter to buy a
current ticket and was told that only the back seats in the balcony were
Subject : Goan Traitor
I think it is quite obvious that the Local MLA has a powerful hand in
supporting RAHEJA's bold moves in Carmona. These traitor conveniently used
the Konkani Movement to gain political mileage, get elected annd now using
his power to destroy Carmona Goa, for personal gains
Arwin must know that the 'Job Menu System' has been in existence for
donkey's years and it is not the recent happening. Only the quantum of
demands have gone up. But this is the system of governance in operation and
the players cannot be blamed since they have to plough the money back into
Message: 3
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:08:07 -0800 (PST)
From: Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Citizenship issue...
Message-ID: 591567.27860...@web80506.mail.mud.yahoo.com
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:21:42
Venantius,
As far as I am concerned, the attacks *in the main* are not racist. I have said
so in the past on GoaNet.
Though I have experienced real racism in the East End of London (Kent, to be
precise) at the hands of skinheads, I carry no chip on my shoulder. A smile
goes a long way in
The government has put all Air India planes operating in the country's
neighbourhood on high security alert and directed the airlines to deploy sky
marshals following intelligence inputs that Pakistan-based LeT and other terror
groups were planning to hijack a flight.
A directive has been
A good reason not to miss Breakfast
Heres why!
C
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103sid=aAyTBdCuTgWMrefer=us
These Rickshaw and Taxi rate charts for Mumbai may be helpful for those
visiting Mumnbai.
Rickshaw and Taxi rate charts for Mumbai
http://www.mumbaireadyreckoner.com/2009/04/blog-post.html
http://www.mumbaireadyreckoner.com/2008/11/taxi-rates-in-mumbai.html
and BEST AC Bus routes
Dear Goanetters,
Those interested in Indian Art, there is an exhibition @ Saatchi Gallery
London
entitled 'The Empire Strikes Back.
Peruse through.very interesting.
C
http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/shezad_dawood.htm?section_name=new_india
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:13:53 -0500
From: anesim...@aim.com
I have been following this arguments as i call them with interest and
frustration.
Mario observes:
Anesimo, please stay calm, murre.
Interest - good. Frustration - not good.
Some doctor once told me that:-))
Date: Thu, 21 Jan
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:04:45 -0800 (PST)
From: Samir Kelekar samir_kele...@yahoo.com
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Attacks-on-Indians-are-racist-Australias-ex-Army-chief/articleshow/5478936.cms
Wonder what argument our resident NRGs have this time. Ex-Army chief has lost
his civic
THE PRINTED WORD/Frederick Noronha
--
KEEPING TRACK OF TIME
When we talk of the printed word, we usually assume that it
has to necessarily be related to the world of books. Though
we're already well into January, it is perhaps still timely
to focus on another form
Green tead antioxidants more potent than hitherto known.
New Italian research results.
Here
C
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Reduce Sesa Goa target of Rs 344 Angel Sec -
Moneycontrol.com
Mhzdd5MH15tNPvJwtYwSesa Goa to Mine 8 Million Tons of Ore in
4th-Quarter
A HISTORICAL NOVEL LOOKING AT WHAT HAPPENED AFTER 1510 (AND MORE):
LOVE AND SAMSARA
LOVE AND SAMSARA
By Eusebio L. Rodrigues
New Academia Publishing, USA 2007
611 pp. Price not listed
Love and Samsara is a historical novel set in the
sixteenth century. It explores the
Gabriel,
I get now, what you saying, and will not opine on it. I missed your having
said so in the past on Goanet.
Venantius J Pinto
From: Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Attacks on Indians are racisit : Australia's
ex-Army chief
Venantius,
Mario responds:
To begin with, the link above was not given by Mervyn.
Secondly, what does racism and corruption in America have anything to do
with the corruption that is making a mess in Goa?
I think Tony's thinking gives us a good idea why Goa is in such a mess to
begin with.
Please refer
One of the ills of Goa cited by some crazed NRGs is mining.
Point is nobody was complaining when mining was the mainstay of industry in
Goa. When jobs were few and scarce. Then, every one wanted a share of the
pie. Jobs, contracts, licenses. and the lot
Illegal mining is another story
CHESS IN MESS – Courtesy
AICF
Writer is
editor of Chess IndiaMagazine
darsha...@gmail.com
When the guardians of the games starts damaging it, what will be the future of
the game – is a matter to worry and not to sympathize alone.
We are talking about A.CI.F. – the Federation whose Delhi
Does any one complain about job menu system in Bangalore ? Why?
Because hardly anyone cares for govt. jobs in Bangalore. There is a thriving
private
industry with good jobs, good money and professional attitudes.
Unless private jobs are created in Goa in plenty, the lure of Govt jobs would
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Australian-govt-ignores-advice-on-Indian-students-Report/articleshow/5491009.cms
cyril D'Souza wrote:
Subject :Abortion is 'First Degree Murder'.
Only the mother can protect the child thats in her womb
and if the mother herself decides to kill her own baby who has no means of
fighting for its rights then such mothers who are encouraged and misled by
unscrupulous
In a clear and very obvious attempt to hoodwink the Gram Sabha
members, it is now becoming apparent that some Sarpanch and Panchayat
members have sought to subvert the wishes of teh Gram Panchayat
members by passing fake Regional Plans. This is now coming to light.
This is sheer deceit and fraud
Jim,
I must tell you loud and clear
You hve made my day
floriano
goasuraj
- Original Message -
From: Jim Fernandes amigo...@att.net
To: goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 9:38 AM
Subject: [Goanet] Why Indians Get Attacked Abroad
A friend forwarded me this joke. I
Nisser Dias in his post of Jan 21 gives a pertinant analysis of the type of
politicians that currently disgrace the seats they were elected to fill.
I must, however, disagree with him on one score. He claims that Chief Minister
Digambar Kamat sold his soul for the sake of his position. Did he
I have a mathematical solution to this problem RG +NRG+ WHATEVER G's YOU HAVE,
the common factor is The G. G stands out above all the rest of the attributes
that can be added. Therefore let us not forget that whatever G we are, we are
Goans first, and all of us who have the interest of Goa and
While studying at Dempo's I was once faced with a bara baje called Mandeep
singh owner of Sheri Punjab (18th June rd). Some of my bhenkde colleagues told
me not to challnege him because his father was a friend of some IGP. I stood up
and under similar circumstance below the Singh withdrew. In
--- On Fri, 1/22/10, cyril D'Souza cyril43deso...@gmail.com wrote:
The sad part is that the article has come from least expected quarters and
should serve as a wake up call to the church authorities in Goa who now
should aggressively try to strive to promote the right values especially
Jazz-House, a new genre of jazz!
DJ Donabelle, amoung the first few female DJ's in Goa, has launched an original
track titled 'DJ-belle'. The track produced by Jazz Goa is progressive house
with elements of jazz. You can hear the track at the radio station at
http://www.jazzgoa.com or download
Taken from the Nav Hindtimes. If you read below business man Vengurlekar is a
boot licker. Or he must be shovling snow in Lisbon!
BC
Mapusa cries for development
Written by ERWIN FONSECA
Friday, 22 January 2010 01:15
MAPUSA: Mapusa, whose
Dear Non Resident Goans,
This is an opportunity for Non Resident Goan to help Local Goans to save
Goa; please read below. Orlando and others were amond the very first
activist toare fight against Powerful Builders and thier political backers;
powerful yes but if more Goans join the effort, we can
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