Dear Borg,
You are absolutely right! If we need to sort out the language issue
...confused through a generated smoke screen of script to mask the
promotion of Antruzi Konkani almost exclusively through Church run
schools [125 of the 137 private primary schools in Konkani medium are
Church managed
Colomba village - Illegal cutting of forest trees
Illegal cutting of forest trees is going on in a full swing in Colomba
village to facilitate mining activities and the forest officials and the
police are the mute in spectators inspite of lodging several oral and
written complaints by the
Don't forget to include the political snakes in the slide
presentation. They are more dangerous than the usual kind.
While normal snakes in Goa and elsewhere have their uses in nature's
food chain and harm no-one unless disturbed, the Goa political snakes
will not only poison the people but also
Pi, pi, pi, kiteak pitai re soro.
Hispa bhair soro kiteak mhonn piyecho? Kaim bebdeank
oxo vichar kelear tanchea koddlean soroll zab mellta.
Soro Jezun kela.
Galileiachea Kana ganvant eka lognank soro sompun
nhovro lojent
Hi Cornel,
CORNEL: This response of mine was a specific reply to Eric Pinto who had
absurdly claimed that Albert had forfeited his right to seek info about
Church finances.
CORNEL: I think my logic is pretty clear and specific to the context in
which I made it re Eric Pinto. Do think about
--- Venantius Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I will however post my bit
just for you when I
am done reading and anoiting myself with sandalwood
oil high on my
forehead, in the region of my third eye. He truly is
a waste.
Venantius
--
Dear V'tius,
I am touched. Not
Mervyn,
Be not afraid, O wise one, of being contrary! I have
personally, during my regrettable youth, called many
unfortunates macacas - as in many latin cultures all
the way from Spain to Mexico! This reprehensible slur
or 'monkey epithet' may be cross-referenced here:
Old 'Bore Pul' Show (with a song)
http://is.rediff.com/filevideo.php?trans_id=1id=59498
also available at utube
Good resolution show also available at flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for Goa NRI related info...
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/
On 26/10/2007, Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:
To Goanet -
. Why, I may even cut a cheque and donate
to them, and ask friends to do likewise. It is always a pleasure to give
Gadgil and his commie cohorts a fresh round of gripes.
Warm regards,
COMMENT: You don't have to inform all of us, that
Fourth Goan Cardinal, Oswald Gracias
BY ZITO ALMEIDA
His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, appointed His Grace Archbishop Oswald.
Gracias as Cardinal on 17th October 2007.If he has been the tenth cardinal of
India, he is the fourth Goan cardinal after late Valerian Cardinal
Gracias, Archbishop
WISHING ALL QUEPEM-KAR
A HAPPY FEAST.
Mog assumdi,
Tumcho khalto,
Sanny De Quepem - Kuwait
Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
--- Sanny de Quepem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Maina-Curtorim police took her into custody
after her
anticipatory bail application was rejected. She was
taken to the Goa Medical
College (GMC), Bambolim for medical examination.
--
Over the last
--- Frederick [FN] Noron ha * फà¥à¤°à¥à¤¡
रिठन à¥à¤°à¥à¤à¤¯à¤¾
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You came in late, Selma. This has been debate,
fought over, and
certified. Ask Eddie Fernandes. FN
--
FN,
Have you tried yes or no answers. :-)
selma
--- Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Selma,
Virginity of the spinster is not an issue. It is not
the proverbial
Big issue about a small piece of tissue. Forensic
science has
advance since the time when the doctors discovered
seven little dents
on the Maidenhead of
Thanks Gabe, and all who've mailed! Quick word:
I was quite overwhelmed, 6 months ago, by the
unexpected (?) response from Goanetters, when
I experienced a 'visual' problem, and had to take
leave of absence from cyberspace. The sheer
volume of calls (and mails which I only read much
later),
Bahrain Goans Football league are holding the captains and Managers meeting
at the Konkan Singers Club 8.30pm TODAY,
Call going out to anyone intrested in playing for Calangute Football Club
must contact Simon on 39025546
Man shoots sister in
Mumbai's Cuffe Parade area
PTI
Sunday, October 28, 2007 11:14
IST
MUMBAI: A 40-year-old woman was allegedly shot at by her younger brother
over some property dispute at their residence in the plush Cuffe Parade
locality of South Mumbai in the wee hours
today, police
ALL NECESSARY REPORTS FORWARDED TO Carvalho Elisabeth AS REQUETED.
Mog assumdi,
Sanny de Quepem - Kuwait
- Original Message
From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 9:20:35 AM
Subject: Re:
On 28/10/2007, Pravin Sabnis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
B wrote: btw what do you think I should do? agree with
gadgil sabnis and others and badmouth the RSS?
circulate biased white papers about imaginary problems
faced by muslims in goa?.
... And
Let us not play the role of self-appointed investigator or judge in
cyberspace. To me, the growing number of sex-crimes in Goa (quite a
few involving very young children) suggests that there's something
serious going on in society which we really can't cope with. These are
times of transition,
Hundreds hold candle light
vigil for dead sailor
Daily Echo: Oct. 28, 2007 9:24am today
By Lucy
Clark
HUNDREDS of Fawley residents united last night at an emotional candlelit
vigil to commemorate Gregory Fernandes.
The 32-year-old sailor from the Indian state of Goa
collapsed and died
Goa has been adjudged as the best State in India for the third year in a
row in 2012.
Its universities are among the best in the land -comparable to the IITs.
Goan students are getting into medical colleges and Engineering colleges in
large numbers. Goan industry is booming. Goans are
To Selma
I am in total agreement with your sentiments (see below, in full as written
of what you posted on this forum). Not everyone will agree and this response
is to them, not to you, I am only agreeing with you on this subject.
There are some people (I know of SIX by personal experience)
Dear Bosco:
everyone is not as articulate as maybe you and your
friends like gabe, fred,gadgil are..
as regards my posts regarding the church and
paedophilia plese read the in the context i gave that
example to jason..i admit that usin the paedophilia
card to counter every person with a catholic
Hi Cedrico
I was glad to hear from you that you believe that the caste system is in
decline in Goa. Hopefully, it will become obsolete as soon as possible. I think
I can accept Agnelo's view that there are more urgent priorities facing Goa
right now with so much structural change taking
Ana, I am so surprised to read your post. Around which areas in Goa (or
anywhere else in the whole wide world) are these churches you say are infested
with maggots breeding and which (Catholic) Priests with fat bank accounts, and
who is full of sex lust?
A damning statement, but where is the
Do you like classical music?
This is the enquete of the site www.bene.pro.br.
And the goans people?
Goans like classical music or not?
We want to know.
Bene Rodrigues
The webmaster of the site
Please go to the enquete.
Please follow the link http://thegoan.blogspot.com.
I feel Parrikar needs to be given a chance to form govt with full majority.
I had a chat with Parrikar over the phone when he was trying to form the govt
taking support from Babush. He said he was constrained by the current state of
Congress tries to win back
MGPs support
THE HINDU: Sunday, Oct 28, 2007
Special Correspondent
Seeks withdrawal of petitions against two MGP MLAs
PANAJI: The latest move by the ruling Congress to seek the withdrawal of the
pending disqualification petitions against the two MLAs of
AVC Overseas Sports Cultural Association Kuwait presents the show of the year
Enchantment Nite' on 15th November 2007 at the glittering Al Sief Ballroom at
Ramada Hotel in Riggai Kuwait. For the first time in Kuwait it will be purely
non stop dancing with prizes and surprises galore as the
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Hi FN Goanet, Do Goans inter-marry? Thanks. Have a nice day. Ruby Goes
WEEK IN REVIEW | October 28, 2007
The World: A Tale of Tragic Love Cracks Calcutta's Mirror
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
A Muslim takes a rich Hindu bride and ends up mysteriously dead.
Dear Floriano You said Anamika is not a non entity but in fact you and
your so call su ? raj party is a non entity in Goan politics.
We do not need the pigmies to proselytize us on who is good and bad for
Goa. Yor allegations against Parrikar are totally fabricated,
spurious, deceptive, and
My dear gadgil
i thoght that after staying in goa you must have learnt by now their
dislikes and likes.One thing they really hate is- shitting and urinating in
public. Non- goans and specially the indian tourists seem to have taken this
for granted.And as i wrote in my earlier post, it is due to
A College principal accused of molestation. The accusation is endorsed by
the Goa State Commission for Women. And yet the Principal continues to write
a career-counselling column in a Goan leading daily... How morally sound is
the media?
Read more on penpricks
Iffi limits delegate entry to 5,000
By Pamela DMello
Panaji: Iffi organisers have decided to limit registration to 5,000 for the
film festival that starts November 23-December 4 in Goa.
ESG CEO Nandini Paliwal said the restriction was due to limited theatre
space.
A memorandum of
The secular fundamentalism and bigotry is as much responsible for vitiating the
communal atmosphere. It is redefining secularism in a manner that any view at
variance is stigmatized as manifestation of majority communalism.
Are we then witnessing the emergence of secular fascism ? There is no
Hi Bernado,
Do you have an UK passport than you are one of them (a true one).
For, Blair did not send English to Iraq - there is no compulsory service.
Secondly Blair has done a great service to the immigrants eg Lawrence case
and the exposition of the UK Police Institutional Racism, the
There you go, not reading the previous posts on this subject. Missing the link
as it were!
You dont have a clue what you are posting to us. Nobody is asking for or
spelling out any Sharia law to be imposed on criminals, whether associated with
sexual crimes or otherwise.
Please refer to
Bye-poll an opportunity to oppose SEZ: Parrikar
BY HERALD REPORTER
VASCO, OCT 27 Leader of the Opposition Manohar Parrikar at a public
meeting on Saturday said that the South Goa Parliamentary bye-election is an
opportunity for Goans to warn the Digambar Kamat-led government that they
SEZs
will be scrapped if found detrimental to Goas welfare: CM
NT News Service
Quepem, Oct 27 The Chief Minister, Mr Digambar Kamat today said
that he would not hesitate to scrap all the SEZs proposed to be set up in Goa
if they were found to be against the interest and welfare of Goa. He,
Hi Bosco
We could go on in circles and waste everybody's time. But just one small
point--- I have never claimed to be a fine man myself. I can definitely be
waspish when appropriate as in the case when I asked if the two padres were fit
for purpose over the issue of Is Consensual Sex OK?
Sau Gunaah Maaf for Fomento Goup as long as Digamber is CM
We read a lot of illegalities comitted by the Fomento group these days...be it
pollution at their mines, or the high handedness of the Cidade de Goa hotel
authorities and tempering with the coast alongside.
The issues of tresspass
Hi Francis and Mervyn
I often said that Goanet was a learning instrument. Our exchange demonstrates
this rather well!
Regards
Cornel
Francis Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mervyn,
Be not afraid, O wise one, of being contrary! I have
personally, during my regrettable youth, called
Hi Goaneters,
After reading so many articles about the Romi Konkani on this net and
newspapers the voice is lowered by our leaders. There is no favours to our
Romi. By having our own elected/selected CM, MLAs and MPs, whom we will
believe or think who will be the care taker of our Romi
AGASSAIM CUP 2007
( GOAN INTER-VILLAGE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT )
VANXIM DIVAR DUBAI CHAMPS
In the Agassaim Cup championship 20 Goan Teams took part in the one day
football tournament, Played at Dubai Rugby Exiles club Dubai which was
organized by FESTA Entertainments. and the tournament was
Dear Members and Friends
We regret to announce the death of:
JOSEPH D'SOUZA( formerly of Kenya Post office, Nairobi and ex Aldona ,Goa)
Which occured in Sutton, Surrey, UK on 22nd October 2007.
Husband of Doreen
Father to Michele/Luis Remedios, Claire and Elaine/Neale Saldanha,
Dear all,
Update as of today, Sunday, Oct 28, regarding the Southern California fires:
1. No reports of Goan deaths, major injuries.
2. No reports of any major damage or loss of Goans homes.
3. Many reports of Goans evacuees.
4. Some reports of Goan respiratory/breathing issues related to ash in
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** SEZs will be scrapped if found detrimental to Goas welfare:
CM - Navhind Times
[18 hours ago] Quepem, Oct 27 The Chief Minister, Mr Digambar
Kamat today said that he would not hesitate to
Well said, and well done. I totally agree with this sentiment, as I did with
Selmas which arrived one after the other just now.
Let us see now how many will disagree with one or both of you, after all you
have both expressed exasperation with the way this so-called investigation is
going
1: re: the Colva police inspector said that only when the teacher is
arrested and subjected for medical examination the police be able to
establish the truth.
2: Selma: How will an examination of her body prove assault on the
child?
3: Miguel: Obviously, the type of evidence that a
No-trust
motions in VPs hindering development
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji, Oct 27 Increasing numbers of no-confidence motions in the
village panchayats of Goa are proving to be a
hindrance to development in these villages, panchayat authorities feel.
Happening that is too within just five
To Goanet -
Today's Panorama section of the Navhind Times carries
a brilliant article A Regional Plan for Future Generations
by Matanhy Saldanha. This is such a sublime piece of work
that I couldn't believe it got printed in that *** of a
newspaper, The Navhind Times.
Every single Goan
Pravin:
lets us agree to disagree ..frankly i have realized
that I can do much more productive things by working
with people whose views agree with mine rather than
get into these useless debates with people like you.
i am tired of telling you that defending ones right to
say something is
To Goanet -
Datta Damodar Naik - he calls himself a thinker,
I call him a stinker - has been made a member
of the Task Force for the Regional Plan 2021 by
his buddy Digu. Prima facie this does not pass
the smell test (the stinker's stink notwithstanding).
Datta Naik is a builder himself and in
--- Frederick [FN] Noron ha * फà¥à¤°à¥à¤¡
रिठन à¥à¤°à¥à¤à¤¯à¤¾
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let us not play the role of self-appointed
investigator or judge in
cyberspace.
--
FN,
You're missing the point altogether. Why shouldn't I
have
Dear Rajan,
'CORRUPTICIAN' indeed it is.
SEZs [ Our corrupticians want to leak the floating cream and leave the
subsiding mess for us Goans to have]
6 Lane Expressway. [Our corrupticians are not expected to use their brains
i.e. if they have them at all.] The general trend of futuristic
Dear pen pricks:
minor correction: mariano is still hale and hearty ,it
was attempted murder...
yo have indeed hit the nail on the head...every
newspaper has its patrons mostly connected with the
mining industry and one can never really bite the hand
that feeds after all...
reminds me of the
Dears,
After Floraino Lobo's detailed rebuttal of Anamika's {?} postulations,
we have madgaokar Cedric da Costa and New York based NRI Painter,
Venantius Pinto, giving their opinions about how saffron is Parrikar's
colour and what they think of Dr.Wilfred Misquita's stock in the BJP
as well as
On 28/10/2007, CORNEL DACOSTA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Bosco
We could go on in circles and waste everybody's time. But just one small
point--- I have never claimed to be a fine man myself. I can definitely be
waspish when appropriate as in the case when I asked if the two padres were
Nelson, I suggest you treat this forum and it's readers with a little
more respect. The majority of those who visit Goanet are intelligent,
educated thinking people, therefore you would do well to mould your
writing accordingly.
Please answer the following questions related to your post:
1. Do
Hi Ruby Goes,
The word intermarry has the following meanings in dictionary.com
1. to become connected by marriage, as two families, tribes, castes,
or religions.
2. to marry within one's family.
3. to marry outside one's religion, ethnic group, etc.
4. to marry
So what is your question again?
I have just responded to a poster who jumped the bandwagon a little, we were
informed this lady was not a teacher at all, so what is going on? There
appears to be lots of misinformation for which we take time to comment upon,
only to find we are wrong, because the story is not correct. The boy
FR wrote:
An extensive net-search of your version has been
unsuccessful. I'm not too sure about 'Kaka' being of
E. African origin either - shouldn't that be Indian?
Anyway, what the heck, let's take up your suggestion
- anyone hence, calling another a macaca should be
summarily chucked into a US
At home or school children remain equally vulnerable
Saikat
Neogi, Hindustan Times
Email
Author
October 28, 2007
Human trafficking is the worlds most lucrative businesses, after smuggling
of arms and drugs. A study by Shakti Vahini, an NGO working on anti-trafficking
issues, found that
Cajetan Rego wrote:
IFFI is an investment. The cost that everyone complains about will be
recovered in the years to come by way of tourism and fame.
Cajetan Rego,
I went for an early morning walk in Panjim earlier this year and came across
the jetty/pier built for the IFFI.
To my
Hi Mariano,
Punjabees are not of a nomadic tribe, Rajasthanis? Yes.
As I pointed out before their dress is Rajasthani in culture.
Black Madona is 'Kali Ma'.
As for Punjabees, they have Greek Blood in them.
Alexander, when he came to India, most of his soldiers did not return to
Greece,
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:
The usual political suspects in Goa have thrown their weight behind the
creation of a new 6-lane highway. Like the proposed Special Ghati Zones
this, too, is a terrible mistake.
r,
China developed only after the state built the infrastructure.
Without
Check it out ! front man in action, how strong ?
http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=3491cid=1
--
DEV BOREM KORUM.
Gabe Menezes.
London, England
Sorry, you tube does not have the original; this is especially
for..lonely boy/girl, please click on the URL below:-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMWQnzSGucc
--
DEV BOREM KORUM.
Gabe Menezes.
London, England
On Sat Oct 27 20:28:19 PDT 2007, Cajetan Rego wrote:
I had a chat with Parrikar over the phone when he was trying
to form the govt taking support from Babush. He said he was
constrained by the current state of poiltics and had no choice
but to form govt if Goa were to be saved from land sharks,
Dear Mario:
Politicians have needlessly made a mess out of this
script issue...konkani will only flourish if every
script is given due importance I really dont
understand why people are so opposed to giving due
recognition to Romi script.
but the bigger problem than script is the issue of
Parriker and BJP could have turned Goa into Gujarat
Had the Goan populace not used their brains at the last elections, by now
porrikar and BJP zealots would have turned Goa into Godohra or Gujarat.
Mr Vinay Natekar -- can you dispute any of the misgivings mentioned by Goa
Suraj supremo, Mr
Goanetters,
I feel if someone is trying to get something out doing somework he should
work hard and do it for his benifit. If not hardly work and forget the job.
IFFI 2004 was Parrikar's interest, if he was at the site around midnight
or 2am it for his own good or he has given a target to
Just been telling you'll guys all these two weeks. The UK is a country of
crackpots. One has to be on guard all the time to avoid being killed. In a
similar story below, a couple of my friends got beaten up for looking at a
female in a pub.
BC
Hi Bernado,
And, what about a young white
On Sun Oct 28 02:50:34 PDT 2007, CORNEL DACOSTA wrote:
I can definitely be waspish when appropriate as in the case
when I asked if the two padres were fit for purpose over the
issue of Is Consensual Sex OK?
RESPONSE: Everybody is entitled to their opinion on 'Consensual Sex' or any
subject.
Dear Vinay,
You are grossly wrong. What I did say is this: First of, let me say that
you are not a non-entity
It pays to look at what one is reading.
I have no grudge against anyone who hold their own 'princes' and 'gods'
high on pedestals (even if they do not deserve those).
And as far as we
On Sat Oct 27 09:47:52 PDT 2007, Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:
We should be thinking of ways to reduce motorized traffic
and curtail our carbon emissions, not increase them.
RESPONSE: Are you proposing we ride the bullock cart, again?
Nobody talks about cultivating road manners and road culture,
Monday Muse (29 Oct 2007)
CELEBRATING SPORTSMANSHIP
The purpose of any athletic endeavor is to challenge
human limits both on and off the playing field.
-Anon
Last Saturday, we celebrated the fiftieth birthday of
my brother-in-law.
While in primary school, he saw a football match and
was
Dabolim
Airport requires bigger
passenger terminus
HERALD NEWS DESK
PANJIM, OCT 28 Shantaram Naik, MP has demanded that Dabolim airport should
have a bigger Integrated Passenger Terminus than the one planned.
In a statement issued today, Naik says that daily traffic at the airport
Readers should take an hour of their precious time and go to Tehelka.com.
As Tarun Tejpal the editor-in-chief says Read and be afraid.
Specially scary is the webcam sting of Babu Patel aka Babu Bajrangi
http://www.tehelka.com/story_main35.asp?filename=Ne031107After_killing.asp
Roland.
British MP Vaz on Cong campaign trail!
BY HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, OCT 28 British Labour MP of Goan origin Keith Vaz made his
presence felt at the Congress and NCP meetings held in Salcete in support of
Congress candidate Francisco Sardinha on Sunday.
Vaz was first seen at the Betalbatim
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