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Convenor of Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) Dr Oscar Rebello has been nominated
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Convenor of Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) Dr Oscar Rebello has been nominated
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Folks,
I'm posting a message I received from Domnic Fernandes. This msg did not
come from his hotmail account but for obvious reasons I am not including the
same here until Domnic resolves his issues with his hotmail account or
advises to disclose his email account.
- Bosco
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Dear Cornel,
Good, you have repeated what is being said: Hindu religion is not a
religion, but a way of life.
Every religion is a way of life.
About the so-called polytheism of Hindu religion, the great German
Indologist Max Müller would say
that it is not polytheism, but 'henotheism', that
Dear Cornel,
Thank you for you question about God. Like you, I have experienced an
atmosphere of faith. Then studies led me to deepen this problem, rather this
mystery.
While studying classical Latin, we found how Cicero, the Roman writer,
philosopher and politician, was defending the
Dears,
When Dr. Oscar Rebello accepted the nomination for CNN-IBN Indian of the
Year Award as the Convenor of the GBA, I wrote to him and others that Oscar
would need to stock
1.Good wine for us.
2. Coracao Blue for those who see Red and
3.Woodward's Grip Water for the inevitable ;-)
The posting
I appreciate Sachin Phadte's apology, but I wish to remind as Miguel
Braganza, Santosh Helekar, and some others have already done in their recent
postings on Goanet, that this list should not be used for forwarding any
misrepresentations or fabricated versions of any fundamentalist groups /
Alfred de Tavares wrote:
An urban legend in the making, Santosh!
Are we being HAD?
Alfred,
IMHO, this is the second Goanetters email account that has been hacked this
week as Dr. Carmo D'Cruz would never allow some else to post from his email
address.
Has NHL gone totally bankrupt of
I do not know Peter Nazareth but after reading his piece I am astounded that he
is an English professor. Do not cheapen your publication without reading the
article first.
Goan for great award
16Jan08
The Moorabbin area has a diversity of cultures celebrated by community
leaders, HOLLY O'CONNELL reports
MULTICULTURALISM is alive and well in the Moorabbin area.
Eight local residents have been honoured for their work with migrant
communities at the 2007
anil desai wrote:
if GBA and Oscar Rebello were so successful in protecting the goan
land mass and environment because of their agitation in 2007, how come
within months people of Goa had to come on the streets against SEZs. Was GBA
asleep or was it complicit? Do we know whether all the land
GOAN POLITICIANS GO ROUND THE MULLBERRY BUSH
Goan politicians go round the mulberry bush
The mulberry bush, the mulberry bush
Goan politicians go round the Mulberry bush
So early after elections
This is the way we buy our voters
We buy our voters, we buy our
Toilet facilities in Government offices/public buildings are IMPORTANT Aam Admi
facilities, specially for senior citizens ,being made to run from pillar to
post, waiting for government servant to have his tea and sandwich break, come
back to his seat from wherever he has disappeared etc. There
Friends,
Below is the first update that I have received on Fr. Jude, post surgery. Stay
tuned.
Warmly,
Brenda
Hello,
Just to say a big Thank you to all of you
for your prayers for the success of his operation.
He was
Source Daily News Analysis. 15 Jan 2008. Excerpts:
Persistent efforts of Professor Lavy D'Costa to retrieve his email account,
which was hacked in November 2007, have finally paid off .
On November 26, 2007, D'Costa's friends received an email from his ID saying
that he was in Nigeria and
Hi Sachin
I note that you say that many Hindus have worked hard for the elimination of
the evil of casteism. This process is to be found in the UK too where there is
a movement working towards the elimination of caste/casteism in India, Sri
Lanka and the Indian Diaspora. Indeed, a high level
Info on Indian diaspora now just a click way
Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The information on groups of professionals of
Indian origin based in the US is now just a click away as Science and
Technology Minister Kapil Sibal Wednesday launched a dynamic and
interactive website on
Dears,
According to Dital Goa News service, 22 MLAs [14 BJP, 2 MGP, 3 NCP,
Reginaldo of SGF, the unattached Babush Monserrate and the always
independent Vishwajeet Rane] went for an afternoon stroll at the foot
of France [Village Panchayat of Penha da Franca], not too far away
from where Afonso
Thought I would share this link with you www.isuma.ca- a site out
together to promote traditional stories-put-to-film of the Inuit
people of Northern C*nada and inspired by Fast Runner, winner of the
Golden Camera in Cannes. Some films are available for viewing on the
site which came alive a few
The number game begins
BY HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, JAN 16 The new dispensations composition will become clear on
Thursday. They will also meet to decide on their leader who perhaps will stake
claim to be the next chief minister. Vishwajeet Rane is the front-runner to be
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) At least 12 people, including 10 non-resident Indians
(NRIs) from Britain and France, were charred to death and 10 other people
seriously burnt in Goa when the tourist bus in which they were travelling
collided with a tanker filled with acid, leading to an explosion and
It is the message like the one by Miguel Braganza that makes many Hindus
(whether they subscribe to the Hindutva philosophy or not) to view the issue
with any sense of calmness. He says: Inquisition was about CHRISTIANS, Roman
Catholics to be specific. Period. Forced conversions, if any,
Ram Vilas Paswan visit gives fresh impetus to Indo-Kuwait ties
Kuwait Jan 17: The recent visit of Indian Union Minister for Steel, Mines,
Chemical and Fertiliser Ram Vilas Paswan has paved a way for a fresh impetus to
the long existing relations between India and
Too much to juggle
Cyril D'Cunha
From one civilian flight a week in the early 1960s to 37 per day now,
landings at Dabolim airport, have recorded quite a jump. According to Rear
Admiral Sanjay M. Vadgaokar, Flag Officer commanding Goa Area (FOGA),
Dabolim is as busy as Heathrow airport in
From Shekhar and Gauri Ambe.
Hi All,
For those of you who have already registered and sent their payment Thank you
and check the
souvenir update below.
REGISTRATION UPDATE:
· This is a reminder that the deadline for EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION expires on
JANUARY 31st, 2008.
· In order to
First, it was the summit or conclaves. Now the media appears to have caught
on the awards thing pretty well now. Its good money. The beefed up SMS
charges, the sponsors pooling money, the publicity and hey... all for a good
cause. We however do not have a good feeling about the CNN-IBN Indian of
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Goa to host 9th World Spice Congress - Economic Times
[5 hours ago] KOCHI: The 9th World Spice Congress to be held
in Goa from January 28 to 30 will bring together a record
foreign
'Sensitise men to make tourists feel welcome'
By Azera Rahman
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) In a country that believes in the adage
Atithi Devo Bhavah (a guest is like god), an increasing number of
women tourists are being sexually harassed. Rights groups, lawyers and
women feel the problem lies in
Talking Photos: Dophins spotted in River Mandovi
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2197762671size=l
A group of atleast 3 dolphins spotted in Mandovi River (from o/b sunset River
Cruising)
near Art Park Campal (opp Old GMC). They were following a loaded barge,
Why spent Rs.350 per head
Goa's Anurag Mhamal steals the limelight; Marat Dzhumaev rolls on
Goa's Anurag Mhamal held Asian Junior Champion P. Karthikeyan (ELO 2327) to
continue his fine showing in the seventh round of the 6th Parsvnath
International Chess tournament now in progress here. With this result,
Anurag has
Talking Photos: some more Goa Pics
Mandovi bridge at dawn
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2199667131size=1
Sunset with boat
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2199666547size=l
just sunset
http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=2199666763size=l
..atleast 7 Canoe/Boats, how many
Portuguese man dies aboard AI flight
18 Jan 2008, 0145 hrs IST,TNN
MUMBAI: If there is one thing that senior citizens flying alone on long-haul
flights need to carry along in their cabin baggage, it is their medical
file. A 75-year-old Portuguese national died on board an Air India
In the latest development on the beleagured Digamber Kamat ministry in Goa
the Governor appears to have provided a reprieve with the House being
prorogued today. No fresh date has been announced for the House to convene
again. This means that the Goa Appropriation Bill which could not be passed
TOURISM'S BLIND SPOT IN GOA: WOMEN AND GENDER ISSUES
Anita Haladi
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Goa, a small state on the western coast of India, has
witnessed a tremendous growth in tourism since the 1970s.
Though tourism began in an informal manner in the early 60s,
the real; spurt in tourist arrivals
Dear Nazareth,
Very beautifully written! I got so engrossed in what you wrote that for a
while, I actually thought you were talking of my grandfather who was also a
musician playing for silent films in those days in Bombay.
Anyway, that was truly very amazing. Keep doing the good work of
Imagine if this was done to Goan Mandos. Radio Gaga with Prisoners (Yes
Freddie Mercury --
Black Eyes Peas
These guys march better than Goan police.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKMTDYtFJl8
Someone still Loves YOU)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAVVVMcTShQ
These reports talk about email accounts being hacked. Isn't it just
a case of being conned to reveal your password online to someone
posing as your ISP (internet service provider)? FN
New e-mail scam offers to 'rescue' friends trapped in Nigeria
FN
Panaji (GOA), Aug 30: Goa-based Rudolf Ludwig's
THE GREAT GOAN CIRCUS
in the words of Ketki Angre of NDTV.
Thursday, January 17, 2008 (Panaji)
The Congress government in Goa is fighting to survive. Central to the
survival of Chief Minister Digambar Kamat are three NCP legislators
who were supporting the Congress until Wednesday.
However,
Hi Jose
Re your contribution below to this discussion on anti-Catholic writing, would
I be wrong to point out that, as there is no such thing as caste in Roman
Catholicism, any 'maintenance' of caste by the Confrarias and caste adherents
is wholly wrong and anti-Catholic as it contaminates
Special political zone
Posted online: Friday, January 18, 2008 at 2313 hrs
With petty jostling for power, Goa's politicians once again spotlight
constitutional dilemmas
The Indian Express
: For a state as administratively manageable and tranquil as Goa is, **it
has been spectacularly consistent
www.goa-world.com
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Gulf-Goans e-Newsletter
http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/ (since 1994)
GOEANCHEA RAJKARNACHI ANIK EK CIRCUS
- Fr. Teo Fernandes, OCD
Kuwait
Mhaka kednakai sutti gheun
IIT Ka Tempo High Hai !
Demino,
Please circulate my last two emails to your network in the Gulf and in
India. Manohar bhau and I are about to topple Digu Kaka's Government, If
Goanet under Bosco does not publish my emails he will have to Go ! I am on
an leave of absence and I will take the
Dear Friends of Peter
we would like to inform you that there will be
a Month's Mind Mass, details as follows:
PEDRO DIOGO PASCOAL D'SOUZA
MONTH'S MIND MASS WILL BE HELD
AT THE SHRINE OF MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS,
UPPER HILL, NAIROBI.
ON SUNDAY, 20TH JANUARY 2008.
AT 7.45 AM.
MAY HIS SOUL
To Goanet -
What a shame it is that our Goan politicos - of all national
parties - have to go running to their Papa and Mommy in Delhi
for every little crumb. The normally full of himself Goemkar
who reserves his haanv saangta re tukka bluster for fellow
Goans has no qualms genuflecting before
The main purpose to write this post is to correct an inadvertent historical
error of mine. The Jesuit priests and other religious orders were expelled from
Goa in 1749 and not 1774.
Sachin seems to make a case (that not present day ... but) Christians of the
16-18th century should be
Dear Friend
I have some good news to give to you.
Manohar Sardessai was the greatest poets of Goa,whose Poems sing whatever is
beautiful in nature.
He even has a poem which describes the marriage ceremony of.frogs(
Bebecheam Casar) Some of his Poems sound like the Psalms.( photo goes by
Chacha and Mervyn,
I think his email account has been hacked by students
who failed the IIT entrance exam.
Cheers,
Santosh
Alfred de Tavares wrote:
An urban legend in the making, Santosh!
Are we being HAD?
--- Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alfred,
IMHO, this is the second
To Goanet -
Yesterday was a day of huddles and furious confabulations
at the Marriott. The key players were holed up in the Salon
while the rest of us munched on snacks in the adjoining
ballroom. The plotters and the patchers took turns at
emptying their bladders. Even Prafulla Patel took a
Cornel Dacosta asks me: what do the Hindus in Goa make of the strange
insistence among those who are practising 'Catholics' to be caste adherents
even though they should know better that, there is no such thing as caste in
Roman Catholicism?
I cannot speak on behalf of Hindus.
I am sorry to have created a certain amount of anguish in Teotonio de Souza.
That was not my intention. As far as I am concerned it is not relevant whether
the Inquisition was established in 1560 or 1565. As I had said before, history
should be properly stated, and then we can move forward.
Will the REAL Goan Convention please stand up?
Thanks for posting this to GoaNet, George. I see that Goa Sudharop has
a prominent advertisement on their website and more traffic can only
mean one thing, bigger and better things getting done for Goa, right
George?
Major coup getting Shri Manohar
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