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2008 International Goan Convention
Toronto,
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Miguel,
Rest assure about the PS.
Thanks for coming in on this 'Citizen's (Of Goa) Initiative.
I have a feeling that this will set the precedent for Goa's policy making
process.
b/rgds
floriano
- Original Message -
From: Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
It is accepted that the Goa University has never had a vision, simply
because, to start with, the University building design itself was
conceptualised by a mere bailo Impression artist. Any one needs further
confirmation on the above may kindly contact Goa's own forward looking
architect
Valuable suggestions and comments given by Samir, Miguel, Roland Francis
and Elizabeth (so far) are being stored to be given to the Moderator who
will moderate the debate on 28 July, 2008 at Menezes Braganza ( Main) Hall.
More of such suggestion and comments are solicited from knowledgeable
Illegal structure by MLA's 'kin' faces axe
19 Jul 2008, 0426 hrs IST,TNN
PANAJI: An illegal structure involving the reclamation of land and
reportedly belonging to Lepoldina Silveira, mother of St Andre MLA
Francis Silveira, is coming under the axe.
Additional collector Swapnil Naik has ordered
Congratulations to Navelim Youth Center for winning the KIFF League 2007-2008.
Keep it up.
Cheers!!
Xavier Furtado
AVC - Kuwait
One of the most inspiring success stoies ever - Chrystal Gomes, Queen of
stand-up comedy - overcame crippling adversity to become a world star!
Watch Chrystal live in action, at the International Convention's Grand Ball on
26 July, as she floors the audience with her stunning Goan-flavoured
Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RESPONSE: Larry Nazareth's father is the Q.C. The grandfather Nazareth
mentioned in Theresa Albuquerque's book is the one who emirated during
Thanks for the clarification
Cheers,
Tony
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G'day Goanetters. Very annoying Maharashtra Navnirman Sena. rubygoes
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Dears,
Roland Francis can sit abroad and tell us plausible stories of what
happens at Goa University at Taleigao Plateau [in village Panchayats
of Taleigao, Santa Cruz and Bambolim] or any other University in Goa.
He is knowledgeable. I make no such claim for myself.
I just happened to have
I must admit that I started reading this book with all the enthusiasm of a bear
foraging for food in mid-winter. The back-room shenanigans of Goa's veteran
journalists is not fare for laymen, I thought. But I soon found myself
deliciously turning the pages of this book and carrying it with me
YESTERDAY'S GOA: COMMUNIDADES, LANDLORDS, DESAIS AND INHERITANCE
Ethnography of Goa, Daman and Diu
is a translated version of
Ethnographia da India Portuguesa.
Its translator, Maria Aurora Couto,
writes: (It) is a classic book in
Portugueses. Its translation was
thus undertaken by me with great
2008/7/18 Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Goans in Kenya:
An Endangered Species
The topic of Goan emigration has held immense fascination for me. Not
long ago, in distant Toronto, I encountered a sizable conglomeration
of Goan settlers and was told the majority hailed from Kenya--that is
2008/7/19 Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I must admit that I started reading this book with all the enthusiasm of a
bear foraging for food in mid-winter.
Selma
COMMENT: What enthusiasm? Bears other than the White bear of North
America, hibernate!
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DEV BOREM KORUM.
Gabe Menezes.
London.
er that is what I meant Gabe.
--- On Sat, 7/19/08, Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Book In Black and White - editor FN
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org
Date: Saturday, July 19, 2008, 4:22 AM
--- On Sat, 7/19/08, Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do hope Selma has statistics to back her far-reaching
statement. If
true, the Goa University must be congratulated for
producing
employable graduates who are ingrained with the intrinsic
dignity of
labour , that we preach
OF COLD FEET AND FROST BYTES: THE STORY OF THE GT INTERVIEW THAT WASN'T
PUBLISHED
Hi guys... the silence of the Goan media on Nazi-gate really does not shock
us. These guys have always behaved like ostriches, who are only keen on
hiding both, their eggs and their balls (for those who have an
Recently, I was involved in a dialog on a net-chat (not private conversation)
with an esteemed Goan historian. Below is the conversation, based on a
reference the historian kindly provided me on the exact quote and the context
of St. Francis Xavier request for the Inquisition to be introduced
Land conversions
When the use of land changed from one purpose to another it is called land
conversion
e.g from agricultural land to non-agricultural land or from cultivable to
non-cultivable area etc
Land conversion does not necessarily mean converting from actual
Agriculture/forest/hills
Talking Photo: Where in Goa you see this?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk1/2667865589/sizes/l/
Some clues:
- The person in the pic is a woman
- No entry to general Public
- One time, on Aug.10, every year, everyone was allowed. Now stopped.
- I think Charles Sobraj resided here for
Dear Selma,
Forgive me for naming you 'Elizabeth' instead of 'Selma' in my earlier post.
Wonder if Elizabeth is one of your good names.
Now coming back to 'Education' in Goa, it is heartening to warm up to hear
someone saying something like having a soft corner in my heart for
education,
Selma writes:
As of now, it seems to those living outside of Goa, that the same arguments
can be tape-recorded and used for every Citizen's meeting. For ease of use,
you might want to make a jingle out them.
Scams and deals
It's all about bhaile
Wanting to steal
You are absolutely right. The
Vagator Beach
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=GdrYE_hlDj0
Chapora Fort, rocky beach etc seen
BIKNNAKAR dancing also seen
If u don't know who is/are biknnakar/s then watch it.
It says about them too.
The term 'Biknnakars' is not something new in Goa.
It is at least 20 years old.
I guess the name
Goa executive magistrates to be available on holidays
GOA GOVERNMENT with a view to give solace to public have made executive
magistrate available on holidays too. Following the grievances of the
general public with regards to the difficulties faced by them in
executing affidavits before the
Category: Meat Style: Indian Servings: 4-5 persons
*Description:*
Dhampaak is a popular dish of Damanese, it is a delicious lamb dish and
cooked on special occasions.
*Ingredients:*
1/2 kg Mutton with bone (medium size cubes)
2 chopped onions
1 chopped tomato
4 tbsp Pomace Olive
Samir Kelekar wrote: In this case, the treasury has been emptied by
loot ( just the food bills over the last 10 years could be used to
fund a university) and hence there are no funds. Further, who would
not want such a prime land ?
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jc's response:
That is the reason why the Portuguese (and
Grow up Josebab. The age for adulthood is 18. Goa is 47. You can't
keep blaming your parents when you are 47. There is an expiry date
upto which you can blame parents, unless of course you dont want
to take responsibility for your own life!
Why is Vishal Gomantak a Ponzi scheme or is it a mapusa
2008/7/19 Samir Kelekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Grow up Josebab. The age for adulthood is 18. Goa is 47. You can't
keep blaming your parents when you are 47. There is an expiry date
upto which you can blame parents, unless of course you dont want to
take responsibility for your own life!
Why is
Hi Miguel,
I am sorry you got carried away emotionally to the point where you
claimed I was knowledgeable and you were not. I neither made nor
implied any such claim. Living abroad, I have never presumed to tell
Goans in Goa how to do things. However, that does not prevent me from
making an
Selma,
I guess u hv not come across Goemkars, who are holding top positions on
board the ships as Captains, Chief Officers, Chief Engineers, Supt...etc.
Do u think its easy now to get a job on ship as a cook without doing any
catering course n hotel experience. For even a trainee assistant cook,
This article appears in news.ninemsn.com.au and I thought you should see it.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=600189
If you cannot click on the link above, copy and paste the entire address
below into your web browser.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=600189
For all the
NAVELIM crowned J.P Memorial KIFF League Champions in Kuwait
Kuwait: One of the most famous Goan football teams in Kuwait Navelim Youth
Centre won the J.P D'Mello Memorial KIFF League Title for a record 5th time in
the final played at Salmiya Grounds on Friday.
G.O.A Maroons are second on
Sam,
W.r.t. GU
Here are the actual figures:
And you will be able to place GU's finances accordingly.
GU- Taleigao plateau -Balance Sheet
LIABILITIES
Sr.No. Particulars
Schedule Amount (Rs) 2005-06 Amount (Rs) 2004-05
1. CAPITAL GRANTS FROM STATE GOVT AND
Mass at 1.30 p.M. at St Boniface Church Tooting Bec, followed by
social. See you there perhaps, tonight it's off to see Elvis at
Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon.
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DEV BOREM KORUM.
Gabe Menezes.
London.
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members,
relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED
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I am enjoying every minute of this book. Perhaps because we know so many of the
writers on Goanet.
Valmiki, only because you mentioned it twice :-) It was Jesmal at Jesuit House.
Jesema's was at the other end of town. They made the most delicious choritz pao
but they never really got over the
--- On Fri, 7/18/08, Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did I read you right, that the Greeks like Hippocrates or
Galen were not practicing and teaching what they (and we)
call scientific medicine? (see below)
Gilbert,
Yes, you read me right. Their medicine was pre-scientific. They
Lionel,
well done and keep it up.
Uk is the fifth largest economy in the world with total Annual GDP of
probably a thousand times more than Goa. Yet, recently under freedom of
Information act, newspapers released a story that Ex deputy PM John
Prescott's food bill for a particular year was £ 4000
STRAY THOUGHTS: By Rajan Narayan [The Goan Observer, July 19-25, 2008]
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Margao photojournalists fake
Moti Dongor sword picture?
And a few more stray thoughts and a few more observations for
yet
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Chapora Fort
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=YEWKPzX7CQg
Selma said,
Such is the utter indifference of the Indian community to assimilation. Albeit
my experiences were more with the Indian guest workers in the US, but some of
them had been in the US for upto ten years. Yet, they led lives parallel and in
complete apathy to their host country.
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*** Jamir to be sworn in as Maharasthra Governor - Economic
Times
[22 hours ago] MAHARASHTRA : After his tumultuous stint in
Goa, SC Jamir will be sworn in as Maharashtra governor on
GOA’S MANGO
By Valmiki Faleiro
Goa’s mango season 2008 flopped. The rains this Feb / March deflowered the crop.
Prices went through the roof, as did local press coverage of the humble mango.
There was reason why mango suddenly became Goa’s journalistic celebrity this
year:
with air charged
OF COLD FEET AND FROST BYTES: THE STORY OF THE GT INTERVIEW THAT WASN'T
PUBLISHED
With the Editor's guild going after penpricks, it is just a matter of time
before penpricks will be nailed.
Penprick's IP address can be easily revelead by the ISP. If authorities
subponea the ISP, they are bound
Kimsam Porian Mogak Axetat
“Ago udd, udd. Anopheles, tuzo jiv zai zalear uddun voch”
“Kitem zalam re. Itli taket kiteak?”
Zollarek vo kimsank marpachem vokhodd xinvraitoleak pollevn, ek daddlo zollar
(male mosquito) bail zollarek
- Original Message -
From: goasuraj
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:49 AM
Subject: A (Su-Raj) Goan at the Oval Office of the White House posing with
the President of the U.S.A.
What the papers of 20 July, 2008 say.
Bush thanks US Goan for
Thalis get a taste of inflation
20 Jul 2008, 0612 hrs IST, Raju Nayak,TNN
PANAJI: Inflation is affecting a core ingredient of Goa's identity. The
staple xit-codi, with its serving of rice, fish/prawn curry and fried
fish, has turned frugal.
Not only has the chunky slab of kingfish or a
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