Thank you Oscar. Goans must boot-strap themselves to success. Focus, hard-work,
and staying positive will make a real difference in the long-run.
George
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My thanks to Mrs. Almeida. It? is very interesting (and
laudable) to note
Economic and Political Weekly, EPW [http://www.epw.in], is a magazine
that's usually thought-provoking, and I recently renewed my
subscription to it (Rs 3200 for individuals for three years). In the
July 12, 2008 issue, there's an interesting article of relevance to
Goa, titled 'One for the
From: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As you can see, the procedure described below is clearly not a scientific
procedure of any kind.
***I am giving here the report of the Eucharistic miracle. We believe in the
real presence of the Risen Lord in the Eucharist under the species of bread
and
Dev tuka chodd ani chodd borém korum, mogal Domnic-ba,
Ia matreaponar fatreaponar soglea dupodanchi fulpodamchi
ekdomunch cocktail zata...
Moi mogan thumchó zantte-piraientló chacha..
Alfred From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008
19:23:08 +0530 Subject: [Goanet]
Please post updates of what's happening in Goa to WhazzupGoa
http://groups.google.com/group/whazzupgoa
Also looking out for volunteers willing to maintain and update this list.
Rgds, FN
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As you can see from the post quoted below, contrary to earlier claims not even
a bureaucratic committee meeting was called to certify these incredible
miracles, let alone follow any kind of genuine scientific procedure. The
supernatural claims made by an individual and her priests were accepted
Interesting definitions FN.
Doubt whether these were known in the Kenya of the 50s when
Mau Mau was associated with the subversive movement, oath taking etc which
started initially among the Kikuyu tribe and later spread.
BTW a Mau Mau Film Festival has just been on in Nairobi from
6th-10th
Where exactly in Goa is the Sunday Bazzar held??? The article misses out on
this.
I will be in Goa with a group of 30 foreigners during October 13th to 17th. Are
there any interesting events taking place during this period??
Many Thanks,
Prabhat
Kapil ( P K )
Mobile 00 48
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Dear sirs,
Kindly ensure I do not get more than 3 or 4 Digests per day.I am
getting around 10 daily plus Goa local News bulletins.I have already requested
to please discontinue so many; also Goa News bulletins since I read all the
local dailies and TV channels for Goa News. I got an
A translation of Jose Salvador Fernandes'
Son'varachim Sungttam: Gõykarancho Otmo!
I have stayed on the side of the literal since it gives a better flavor of
the rhythm and pace of the Konknni language.
venantius j pinto
The Goan Soul (The Soul of Goans)
-- Jose Salvador
Today(10th Aug) is the last day of the festival in Nairobi.
A great treat for those in Nairobi interested in this slice of Kenya's
history.
2.30PM: KENYATTA: THE FINAL PART IN THE TRILOGY BY DAVID KOFF ON IMAGES
OF COLONISATION AND INDEPENDENCE IN KENYA (52 MINS)
The second film is on the
While it been raining cats dogs in Goa. News has just come in that, there
has been a crack developed on Selaulim Dam and people are put on ALERT.
hAVE a nICE dAY
Seb
Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 992
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 13:09:56 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Momentous Goan Convention
We have been subjected to various posts on the Goan Convention in Toronto which
are long on words and criticism and short on action!
1. The criticism of the convention
A million mutinies now
10 Aug 2008, 0250 hrs IST, Joeanna Rebello,TNN
Don't call us susegaad, the elderly gent fired, his loose dental
artillery nearly ejected by the force of his consternation. That's what
they've always called us Goans. No doubt we love our laidback life, but
while we were
Reduplicative: Cathrina-Fodtrina, Moderator-Fodretor etc
Ref. ongoing topic on goanet.
Well, really speaking, the above are not the right way we used in our daily
language ‘Konkani’.
The right way would be Cathrina-Batrina, Moderator-Bodoretor.
In Konkani, any word or name is
Dear Mervyn,
Just out of curiosity, why do the Kenyans celebrate Mau Mau? Wasn't it a rather
unpleasant part of their history. I am trying to gather some information on
this and am particularly interested in the role Goans might have played and
where their sympathies lay.
many thanks,
selma
O B I T U A R Y
JOAQUIM MARIANO FRANCO
Expired on 9th August 2008 – Andheri-Mumbai
Most loving husband of Emerciana
Father/Father-in-Law of: James/Jina Franco (ErnestYoung-Kuwait)
Janet (NBK)/Mario (Antonio) Fernandes (Tamdeen-Kuwait)
Grandfather of: Jonathan, Calvin,
It is a good step but won't be enough in a place like Goa.
In Himachal Pradesh, non himachalis can buy land by making an
application with the State Cabinet.
In a state like Goa, where Politicians themselves are involved in land
deals, this will become cash machine for politicians and
--- On Sun, 8/10/08, Filomena Giese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We have been subjected to various posts on the Goan
Convention in Toronto which are long on words and criticism
and short on action!
Dear Filomena,
While I agree with the gist of your post, I think it
Crystal Focus Club President and Managing Committee seizes this opportunity
wish Gulab Working Committee on the occasion of Gulab Silver Jubilee
Celebrations in Kuwait on 15 August 2008.
May the beauty and fragrance of the blooming Gulab continue to inspire all
Goans and spread the message of
Guess it depends who's telling the story :-) Goa too has its
unpleasant parts which it cherishes today. Fighting colonialism
comes at a price, exceptions of Clement Atlee and the needs of British
imperialism in the 1940s apart. FN
2008/8/10 Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Just out of curiosity, why
No news about a crack developed on (the) Selaulim dam but we *are*
having heavy rains here.
The Department of Information and Publicity announced that the
District Magistrict (South) has restricted vehicular traffic on
National Highway 4A (Panjim to Belgaum) at Anmod Ghat, beyond the
Mollem Check
There is a saying :A wise man knows what he says, a fool says what he knows. We
as medical doctors mostly say what we know from books, literature, journals,
and broadcasted news. But do we know what we say? We say if you smoke, it
causes cancer, but do we know why Curchill, FidelCastro, and
Dear Albert,
You have incorrectly started your e-mail below with the statement We Goans.
Please correct it to read Goans like me, Albert Desouza
All of us Goans do not preach like emotional idiots.
I personally, salute and congratulate the many Goans who have stayed, worked in
Goa and
Thanks Professor JoeGoaUk, that was informative.
How do i say this word 'Borod'..Borod-borod wouldn't be right i guess!
May be borod-forod or borod-zorod!!
The last sounds pretty exciting:-)
hAVE a nICE dAY
Seb
Some irregulars or exceptions to the rule:
(1) If the name/word starts in B
[Goanet] Reduplicative: Cathrina-Fodrina, Moderator-Fodretor etc
Thanks Seb,
Although borod-forod or borod- zorod give rhythmic sound, they are both are
different words with different meaning.
e.g. borod (small crawling creatures usually found in Rice/grains, as little as
hair/head-lice)
Airport Bomb Scare
By Remo Fernandes
Lately, whenever I have travelled out of Goa on a short overnight
trip, I have driven to the airport myself, parked my car at the
convenient pay-park just outside the airport gate, and walked to the
departure area, my trolley suitcase in tow.
But on July 28,
Meet Hortencio Pereira and Natto
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=wyIQYEyJAvw
Netto ( a pic)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk12/2656373781/
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Get the one you really want - millions of new
I though I would shae this info to you..
What we ate and how much we paid?
We were 9
4 Fresh Bangda Fry (Rs.100)
5 7up soft drinks (45)
15 Fish curry Rice thalis (300) includes 4 boiled rice plates
2 extra Rice (8)
9 plates fresh 'pellio' fish fry (90)
2 Green salad (40)
2 Kingfisher beer bots
CONDOLENCES
The President, Managing Committee and Members of KUWAIT-GOA TIATRISTANCHI
SONSTHA (KGTS) - KUWAIT, deeply mourn the sad demise of JOAQUIM MARIANO FRANCO,
beloved Father-in-law of our Managing Committee Member (Mario de Majorda),
expired on 9th August 2008.
Our deepest
Interesting pics... Goa and elsewhere:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cajie/
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To Goanet -
Remo writes:
Now I normally produce photo IDs when asked. But what is it that made
me react badly to this simple routine request on that particular
morning? Was it my ego that was hurt because the cop didn't know who I
was? Was it the fact that I hadn't slept enough the previous
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Good Morning Goanetters in Goa. What's the story in your neck of the
woods? rubygoes
Dears,
The GT Weekender today comes up with an astonishing report ...like Dan
Brown's Da Vinci Code. Perhaps, the Editor was using the Saturday's Goan
Observer as the Primer. It has the usual suspects Oscar, Sabina , Patricia,
Miguel [incidentally, all CATHOLICS from NORTH GOA] and excludes
From: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As you can see from the post quoted below, contrary to earlier claims
not even a bureaucratic committee meeting was called to certify these
incredible miracles, let alone follow any kind of genuine scientific
procedure.
***It was subsequently studied by
I was taught that wisdom lies in not saying or making claims about what one
does not know. For example, contrary to what the post quoted below says,
physicists and cosmologists know that there indeed is chaos in the universe.
But more importantly, modern science teaches us that it is foolish
From: Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is a saying :A wise man knows what he says, a fool says what he
knows. We as medical doctors mostly say what we know from books,
literature, journals, and broadcasted news. But do we know what we say?
We say if you smoke, it causes
Hi,
Byron the English poet once asked.
I can see crutches, and wheelchairs, on display hanging all around, but I do
not see any artificial limbs. Why is that?
ED.
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Fr.Ivo wrote: Miracles are assessed by scientific procedures as being
extraordinary events,
beyond the reach of the physical
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Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Union Food Processing Industries ministry offers 60 cr to
Goa - Business Standard
[13 hours ago] Union Food Processing Industries ministry has
offered Goa financial assistance to the tune
To Goanet -
The Margao builder lobby, their moles within GBA,
and their hired media sluts are at a desperate pass.
The recent stunt of the GBA convener's resignation
has not had the desired effect of evoking any
sympathy wave for the convener and his claque.
The idea - now proving itself
Remo's anger is definitely reflective of the growing emotional turmoil within
many of us goans. Peaceful Society's work in the remotest of villages in 7
States of India has given me the opportunity to have a first hand experience of
cultures and so called unwritten codes within societies. I
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Date: 2008/8/11
Subject: Letter to the Editor
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This guy called Remo is paid with the same coin. The other day on Contacto he
was criticising Goans for being arrogant etc. Now he gets it straight from the
bharatis.
Ush, ush Remo.
BC
I walked to the glass cabin peephole, saw a Sardar called Mr Bhattu
and his Keralite assistant inside, and
Two reports on the much touted Tourism Meet of Aug 8 are worrisome to put it
mildly. One compounds the confusion in the other. These reports appeared in
HERALD and TOI of Aug 9. HERALD says Gov[ernor] links top notch airports to
tourism. For good measure he is said to have added if Bangalore and
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