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(NT) o Herald identifies Panjim's "circles of death", possible accident points -- KTC bus stand circle, Old GMC Complex, road to the GPO, crossroad near Geeta Bakery, Betim ferry junction, 2STC HQ, Kala Academy, St Inez Junction, Taleigao-St Inex Junction, Magson's at Miramar. (H) o Parrikar betrayed me, says Zantye. MLA Harish Zantye smells a cartload of rats in the INOX deal and is yelling to the high heavens about it. (Bevinda Collaco, Herald) SLEEZE BALLS: Powerful Congress MLA sends "men" to the GT office, to stop the Bangladesh sex racket stories. GT-Weekender investigations prove that the racket continues and that senior politicians are involved. (GT-Weekender) INSIDE PAGES o Govt looking for site to set up pharma park: Luizinho (H) o Thousands throng Divar for Bonderam festival. (H) o Efforts being made to wipe out contract labour: Joaquim Alemao o Govt ready to fund study on feasibility of biodiesel plants.H o Library our top priority, says Parra sarpanch. (H) o Unclaimed bodies 'fill up' GMC morgue. (H) o Aquitted students in Art College rape case contemplate defamation suit against accuser. (H) TEN PANJIM housing societies willing to set up composting units. Three have already done so earlier -- Kamat Kinara, Kamat Classic and Agnelo Colony at Caranzalem. (H) o Workshop on micronutrient deficiencies from Sept 1.(GT) o Sweet Chili to celebrate Goa Day. (GT) o Talk on history of classical guitar, by Daniel Francisco of Portugal, on Aug 30-31 at Comunicare, Porvorim. (GT) o Killing Goa's golden goose -- Reuven Proenca on why the tourism industry in Goa is proving to be the biggest killjoy of Goa's only golden goose. (GT) o Velim church is 200 years old. (GT) o Art college gang-rape case, six acquitted. o Six year old, Jeetu Ashok Pednekar, drowns after falling into a grounded water tank at Upasnagar, Vasco.NT o MMC yet to decide on future of Sonsoddo dump. (NT) o Mezzo Forte ditigal multi-track recording studio, near the Curca bridge. Production, music and also composing of tunes for your lyrics. Placido Rodrigues 9822 161942. --------------------------------------------------------------------- DEATHS & OBITUARIES --------------------------------------------------------------------- AQUEM: Sarto D'Souza b 1933 of Silver Tower, Aquem Alto. Husband of Cacilda, father of Avita and Arlinda. BETALBATIM: Pelagia Afonso of Nagvaddo. Wife of late Prof Emeliano Afonso, mother of late Oscar, of carmen Filomena (Filu) (teacher of Maria Nutan) and of Agnelo. BRAZIL: Antonio 'Tony' Velho, husband of Eugenia, son of late Alcantara and late Yolanda Velho, brother of late Orlando (Joe) and late Philomena, late Aogstinho and late Flora. GOA SHIPYARD: Tippanna F Kadlimatti of Paint Shop Dept. STO ESTEVAM: Joe Caitan Marques b 1937. Husband of Martha, father of Peter (Pitu), Melvin, Melissa. VASCO DA GAMA: Rachel John, daughter of C John, evangelist, Goa Bretheren Assemblies b 1952. VELIM: Ana Regina Luis Fernandes of Gorcomorod, wife of late Jack Mariano. Tanushree S Kamat b 2004, daughter of Chinmaya (Linda) and Siddharth D Kamat. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CULINARY CORNER: Healthy n fresh -- attractive shrimp salad --------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a very attractive salad that is perfect to serve to your special guests. It is a simple shrimp salad that can be served as part of your main menu or as a side dish depending on your dinner menu selection. Try it out. Grilled shrimp salad: 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, 1/4 cup orange juice, 3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce, 2 tablespoons honey, 3 cloves of garlic (finely chopped), 2 pounds large peeled shrimp, 2 cups chopped tomatoes, 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, 14 oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained, 2 cups corn, /4 cup fresh lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon of ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, a p! inch of pepper, 6 cups of lettuce. Combine lemon juice, orange juice, soy sauce, honey, and garlic in zip lock bag or a bowl. Add shrimp, seal bag or cover the bowl, and toss shrimp around to coat well. Marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour, turning shrimp occasionally. Do not marinate longer. Then, in another medium bowl, combine tomatoes, cilantro, black beans, and corn and toss. Combine remaining ingredients except butter lettuce in small bowl and whisk to combine. Pour this dressing over tomato mixture and toss. Cover and refrigerate. Spray a grill with nonstick cooking spray or brush with some oil and preheat. Remove shrimp from bag and discard marinade. Place shrimp on grill and grill 1-2 minutes or until shrimp are done. Check for doneness after one minute. You can also grill the shrimp on a regular grill or even on your stove top for 3-5 minutes, turning once, until pink and springy. Place lettuce on serving platter and top with black bean salad. Top with hot cooked shrimp and serve. Contributed everyday by Daisy Rodrigues. 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