[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Goans in East Africa ... Tanzania: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet Reader
Goans in East Africa ... Tanzania: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow Goans in Dar es Salaam (and other towns) owned bars, bakeries many clothes and tailoring shops, music stores, butcheries 'soda factories', a shoemaker or two provision stores that had small

[Goanet] Dempo takes on Al Ansar

2008-04-30 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Dempo takes on Al Ansar New Delhi: Dempo would look to continue the good work when it takes on Lebanese powerhouse Al Ansar in its penultimate AFC Cup group match in Beirut on Wednesday. Dempo had revived its fortunes by beating Bahrain league champion Al Muharraq 2-1 in its last outing away

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Welcome to Navelim

2008-04-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Welcome to Navelim Did you know? There are at least two other Navelim (s) in Goa? but this one is welknown - It's near Margao on the way to Karwar, Chinchinim, Asolna etc etc Luizinho Faleiro ruled here for many years, he even once got elected unopposed. Now Churchill is the

[Goanet] Urbanisation ravishing coastal serenity

2008-04-30 Thread Pravin Sabnis
 BY HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, APRIL 28 — What’s the characteristic of the Goan countryside? Unmistakably, its architecturally beautiful Portuguese-era houses and the greenery, one would say. But over the last few years many of these houses have been concealed by rapid urbanisation, especially in

[Goanet] : Freezing A Mother in Law

2008-04-30 Thread Melinda Powell
Joegoa U.K. wrote:And to watch the first ever experiment LIVE, over 900 people gathered at Kala Academy (House Full) on 29th April 2008. Congratulations to Dr. Gerry Rodricks (Mr. Henrix), Nigel Khamkar (Ferdinad), Celia Henriques (Mrs. Henrix), Ludmila Mehrotra (Emily), Jude Carrasco

[Goanet] PBC/ EBG object to SAI Coach's posting in Ponda

2008-04-30 Thread Sandeep Heble
To, The Executive Director, Sports Authority of Goa, Panaji-Goa 30-04-2008 Panjim Badminton Club and Evening Badminton Group specifically state and submit the following: 1. We take strong objection to the Sports Authority of Goa's (SAG) arbitrary and illegitimate decision to continue to

[Goanet] Indian mission denies reports on passports

2008-04-30 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Indian mission denies reports on passports By Riyasbabu (Our staff reporter) 29 April 2008 DUBAI - The Indian mission in the UAE has categorically denied an Indian newspaper report (published yesterday) suggesting that nearly 500 blank passports had gone missing from the Indian Consulate

Re: [Goanet] GOAN WIVES ARE SMART WIVES

2008-04-30 Thread JOHN MONTEIRO
You are brilliant at putting a smile on my face, thanks Edward. edwardingoa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Letter from husband ( who is in Dubai) to wife, Dear Sweetheart: I can't send my salary this month, so I am sending 100 kisses. You are my sweetheart Your husband...pedro. His wife

Re: [Goanet] Edgar Martins...

2008-04-30 Thread floriano
Edgar Martins was a bold and at the same time a controversial voice on goanet of yesteryears as well as a very erudite writer. He was quite a dominant goanetter too. Me think we had gotten into some serious arguments over one thing or the other, but only objectively. And to give it to him, he

[Goanet] Airport regulator to be in place by October ... Goa greenfield airport (Hindu Business Line)

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet News
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/04/30/stories/2008043050081200.htm Airport regulator to be in place by October Our Bureau New Delhi, April 29 The Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA), which is to look at various issues, including tariff and monitor quality of services at major

[Goanet] Return my kid's organs: Fiona (Devika Sequeira, Deccan Herald)

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet News
http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Apr302008/national2008042965412.asp Return my kid's organs: Fiona From Devika Sequeira, DH News Service, Panaji: Ten weeks after her daughter's death, life has changed in many ways for Fiona McKeown. In normal circumstances I would have been completely

[Goanet] In Goa

2008-04-30 Thread edwardingoa
In Goa we do not need speed breakers. Stray cattle do the job of speed breakers by sitting on the highways and roads. In Goa we do not need to set the alarm clock early morning The kombo (rooster) does the job. In Goa they say when crow says kaw kaw it means you will get a letter today from the

[Goanet] Airport regulator to be in place by October ... Goa greenfield airport (Hindu Business Line)

2008-04-30 Thread Philip Thomas
It has been decided that the existing airport in Goa will continue to function even after the greenfield airport becomes operational. The greenfield airport at Mopa must be built to a time horizon of 50 years and the existing civil enclave at Dabolim must remain open for at least 20 years if not

[Goanet] High steel prices make Goa a mining hub

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet News
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/High_steel_prices_make_Goa_a_mining_hub/rssarticleshow/2996978.cms High steel prices make Goa a mining hub 30 Apr 2008, 0301 hrs IST,Nitin Sethi,TNN NEW DELHI: Here is a consequence of rising global steel prices that has made even the bad quality of iron

[Goanet] Nakha maka oslo job

2008-04-30 Thread edwardingoa
And then there was our good ole Goan Gabru who met his friend Santan at the tinto one evening.. Arre, Gabru, Boro morre! Where u men, no sign so long... You were trying for job no, at the Taj. What happened? Arre, Santan... Kitem Sangonk... I no want such job! Kiteak re? Kith zallem?said

[Goanet] Sesa Goa Q4 net soars on higher ore price, volumes

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet News
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/04/30/stories/2008043051650200.htm Sesa Goa Q4 net soars on higher ore price, volumes Proposes bonus in the ratio of 1:1, stock split Our Bureau Mumbai, April 29 Nearly a doubling of iron ore prices in the last one year, coupled with higher production

[Goanet] Chris Perry, Lorna -- And the Goan song lives on forever!

2008-04-30 Thread cedrico dacosta
Chris Perry, Lorna -- And the Goan song lives on forever! I read a post stating that the Chris/Lorna magic has faded...naturally...age catches up with the best in the industry...but the music, magic and the Goan song Chris and Lorna created will last forever. I had the disctinct

Re: [Goanet] In Goa

2008-04-30 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear Ed, You have nicely re-hashed nostalgic memories. Just to set you right: Canjee is boiled in a 'budkudó' but put on the table in a 'podgó' also an earthen pot that has a clay circle/bangle at the bottom that makes it settle well on the table/ground. Served in bidkuddó its soot

[Goanet] Daily Haiku #89

2008-04-30 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY HAIKU #89: _ READ MY LIPS _ roses are red newspapers too, if it's over ya head i can't help you! _ http://2008goanconvention.com _ Daily Quote #8: __ Hey don't misquote me! I said my crude style is sashtti konkani

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 477

2008-04-30 Thread vikas kirtani
The question of whether a computer can think is no moreinteresting than the question of whether a submarine can swim .E. W. Dijkstra But put a computer and submarine together, add a few sensors and link it up to GPS, IT will think and swim. VK

[Goanet] Seize the Day!

2008-04-30 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Gomantak Times, 30 April 2008, Editorial Seize the Day! Aldona is the latest sign of democracy in action On Sunday the gram sabha of Aldona village passed a resolution forcing the panchayat to withdraw all permissions granted to Acron builders who have plans to construct six three-storey villas

[Goanet] Goa-SHJ air sector loss making?

2008-04-30 Thread cedrico dacosta
whoever says that the GOA-SHJ air sector was a loss making one...think again... it was almost impossible to get a seat on that flight if you had not booked more than a month before your flying date... further we are aware of more than 5 private airlines waiting for the official nod

Re: [Goanet] GMAS [Goa's Movement Against SEZ] Why Goa Su-Raj Party is part of GMAS.

2008-04-30 Thread goasuraj
The Goa Su-Raj Party [GSRP] as well as its parent organization the 'Goa Environmental Action Group' [GEAG] have had apprehensions about Goa's interest in promoting the SEZ culture. When Goa Su-Raj Party released it 'Road Map for Goa' in August, 2005, the issue of SEZs in Goa figured in its

[Goanet] 3 more VCDs (plus 2 releasing shortly

2008-04-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
VCD No: 182 SIRVIDOR by Elvis Pereira With Rosario Botelho, Dolla, Anita, Cyril, Baby Benissa, Micheal, Reon, Seby, Jacktom, Jacinto, Sucocorine, Anthony, Mario, Rufuna etc Rs. 150 April 2008 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk11/2453494597/ VCD No. 183 GOENCHEM

[Goanet] Remembering Edgar Martins: deep down, a good-hearted chap

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet News
REMEMBERING EDGAR MARTINS: DEEP DOWN, A GOOD HEARTED CHAP By Eddie D'Sa [EMAIL PROTECTED] I regret to announce the death of Edgar (Leo) Martins, a member of this forum for some years. He was 72 and unmarried. He died on 17 February this year of cancer of the stomach and complications but his

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: What does this remind you of ?

2008-04-30 Thread Alfred de Tavares
The Papal cross, put up by Erasmo de Sequeira first, behind the altar in Campal, and then moved across Mandovi to reis Magos. Alfred Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:08:06 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photo: What does this remind you of ? What does

[Goanet] QUART FOR MAY 1

2008-04-30 Thread Mayabhushan
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[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Goans in East Africa ... Tanzania: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet Reader
Goans in East Africa ... Tanzania: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow Goans in Dar es Salaam (and other towns) owned bars, bakeries many clothes and tailoring shops, music stores, butcheries 'soda factories', a shoemaker or two provision stores that had small

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Old Sancoale

2008-04-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Old Sancoale While crossing the Zuari Bridge Agassaim-Cortalim, many of you may have seen this church like structure on the river bank towards Chicalim/Vasco. The same can be viewed both day and night from the bridge. Today we went to see there, we could not see anywhere a brief

[Goanet] GOVERNMENT OF GOA - CITIZENS CHARTER FOR COLLECTORATES

2008-04-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
GOVERNMENT OF GOA CITIZENS CHARTER FOR COLLECTORATES OF NORTH AND SOUTH GOA DISTRICT http://www.goagovt.nic.in/charter/files/ncollectorate/charter.doc AT DEPUTY COLLECTOR/SUB – DIVISIONAL OFFICER’S LEVEL I.FOR OBTAINING SANADS FOR CONVERSION OF LAND :- 1. Apply in

[Goanet] Goa news for May 1, 2008

2008-04-30 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Rape victim claims legal teams intimidated and harassed her - Times Online [1 hour ago] Her claim echoed criticisms from the mother of Scarlett Keeling, 15, a British girl who was raped

Re: [Goanet] Goa-SHJ air -Where is the Goan Cultural Society -Dubai Sleeping?

2008-04-30 Thread borg costa
Where is the Goan Cultural Society- Dubai Sleeping? There are many Goans who sent mails to the Indian Govt the Mr. Edwardo Falerio to restore the direct flight to Goa. But there is no news from Goan Cultural Society. Any committee member of GCS can answer us why they are keeping quite in the

[Goanet] Sick de India - making rounds in this part of the world

2008-04-30 Thread J. Colaco jc
Very sickening stuff indeed Must say that I have never personally seen this junk happening BUT ...here is the video http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?mkt=...4-d9abf38eb2ef jc

[Goanet] 8th Annual May Queen Ball 2008 - Doha, Qatar

2008-04-30 Thread Simon D'Silva
Goan Welfare Association (Doha, Qatar) and Splash Presents the Grand Gala Traditional 8th ANNUAL MAY QUEEN BALL 2009 (Dine and Dance) May 8th, 2008 - 9:00pm onwards Venue: The Diplomatic Club Dress: Strictly Formal Highlights: Crowing of May Queen Band: Forefront -