[Goanet-News] Goa news for September 27, 2009

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Sesa Goa to raise Rs.6000 crore, slips on equity dilution concerns - IBTimes India Times IndiaIndia's leading iron ore producer Sesa Goa slipped, Friday, to close 5.68 percent down at

[Goanet] Daily Grook #526

DAILY GROOK #526 === FINE WHINE === by Francis Rodrigues he bangs us and then he flees in his van, so we find a cop and the cop fined the man! http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com Going to GOA? GREATEST KONKANI

[Goanet] Hiding your face ?

Albert writes:- Joeuk bab is a professional photography and I enjoy the photos taken by him. Congrats. He is on my list on the face book but what I cannot understand is why is he has covered his face. Such a handsome Joe Uk bab, such beautiful photographer, why are you hidding your face ?

[Goanet] G'bye Goa - Goans, already a minority: HERALD(Goa), Sept 27, 2009

Malthusian for sure in doing away with the surplus population. The surplus is a constructed chameleon-like variable to essentially mean the native population who has served its role. Now its time to take a flying %^* (yes that's correct) -- virtuous behavior and all; its benefits towards economic

[Goanet] Ten Reasons why India lost

The Indian Cricket Team received a mauling at the hands of their Arch Rivals Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy held in South Africa. Here are Ten Reasons why India lost 1. The Toss played a crucial role. The Pakistan Team set a huge target putting the Indians under constant pressure

[Goanet] Chronology of a Failed Execution (in Ohio)

Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:35:23 -0400 From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com (excerpt taken from Alternet) Romell Broom was convicted of a rape and murder of a 14-year old girl in 1984. For that reason, many people say he deserves no sympathy. Regardless, what happened to this man in

Re: [Goanet] Treating state treasury as personal piggy bank

This shit government of Goa is repenting its mistake in slighting the film 'Poltodcho Munis' initially by dishing out tax-payer's money as prize money. ???For what??? is the right question asked by Rajan. Can one expect anything better from these self-indulgent clowns? floriano goasuraj

Re: [Goanet] Funnies from bhailo rascal

What is your point? You can't dismiss an argument by arguing against a person. FN 2009/9/27 Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com: To Goanet - From the department of laugh-him-out-of-town - we now have a bhailo scum dispensing advice to Goans on the course Goa should take.  This is the same

Re: [Goanet] Goodbye Goans --Last!

--- On Sat, 9/26/09, Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: BC Hello darkness, my old friend, Ive come to talk with you again, Because a vision softly creeping, Left its seeds while I was sleeping, And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of

[Goanet] Goanet] Funnies from bhailo rascal

What is your point? You can't dismiss an argument by arguing against a person. FN Hi FN: We will have all the time to listen to Sinha's vision for Goa once he does his jail term for the molestation. Reminds me of great hackers who get arrested by the FBI. First, they do their jail term, and then

Re: [Goanet] Ten Reasons why India lost

Sandeep Heble sandeephe...@gmail.com: Here are Ten Reasons why India lost In a game in which many players of both teams played sub-optimally, the team (Pakistan) with the 200 run partnership won. Sandeep's analysis appears good ..but it is a game. On some days - all the cylinders fire up,

Re: [Goanet] Funnies from bhailo rascal

I do not know exactly what Rajan's point is - though I have a fair idea. My point is this Just imagine the dictator Salazar giving us a lecture on Democracy. Or Mugabe, Hitler and Pol Pot advising us on Human Rights. What would a reasonable person's reaction be? May I also ask - If the

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Adieus H Britton: Hundreds including upto 50 tiatrists paid their last respect

Talking Photos: Adieus H Britton Hundreds including upto 50 tiatrists paid their  last respect   Lord, H Britton Coming Home Please grant him the eternal peace http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk-tiatr2/3958391360/   H Britton with his Family for the last time

[Goanet] Levy additional taxes on foreign nationals owning houses in Goa

Levy additional taxes on foreign nationals owning houses in Goa Leakage of revenue of house renting business need to be plugged Goa: Ambelim a fishing village on the banks of River Sal in Salcete taluka has sought to impose migrant tax on all migrants staying in the village. How far the

[Goanet] link to story on Konkani film

Check the paper where the story appeared http://www.southasianobserver.com/e_newspaper.php eugene __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

[Goanet] ethnic folk healer Ram Shanker Gavalikar: Youth from Nanora Sattari Goa

The high lights of the three days Exhibition of Medicinal Plants and Seminar on Ayurved held at Goa Science Centre on Sep. 19, 20 and 21, 2009, were the presence of the ethnic folk healer Ram Shanker Gavalikar who learnt the art of finding medicinal roots and herbs in the forest and using them

[Goanet] Part of the historic house in Cuncolim collapses

Part of the historic house in Cuncolim collapses House served as a Portuguese language school CUNCOLIM: Heta Pandit’s book, Hidden Hands-Masterbuilders of Goa gives an insight into the lives of the artisans-carpenters, masons, stonecutters, roofers, basketweavers, potters, painters and gardeners-

Re: [Goanet] Goodbye Goans -- US Melody, to Bernado.

Another old one goes In my solitude, tonite - : I am glad you access avenues of solace, life can get lonely, at times.  S/G are a true source of comfort, to many.  E. Below is the verse of the famous song by Simon Garfunkel. BC Hello darkness, my old friend, Ive come to talk with you

[Goanet] Poetic justice!

Its more like this: Hello Liv, my old friend, I am in London to meet you again; Because of your Goacom wipping, Now I am forever weeping; Hello Liv my old friend, I luv some of that again. :))) Fond regards BC was so struck by Bernado's profundity,

Re: [Goanet] Treating state treasury as personal piggy bank

Floriano, There was a Bardez saying, very appropriate to this syndrome of doling out alien largesse: Meza-voilém queyem/quel'len cadun...saguad. OBS: I stress its Bardezian because it was considered derogatory of Salcetians, for their loud gifting of what-was-not-theirs to all

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Star strummer, remembering Tony Gomes and his talent (Walter Menezes, GT)

STAR STRUMMER, REMEMBERING TONY GOMES AND HIS TALENT The first musician to play the electric guitar in Hindi films, Goa's Tony Gomes also introduced Mohammad Rafi and Usha Iyer Uttup to sing Konkani songs for Chris Perry's compositions. A spotlight on a star which shone brightly, once upon a

Re: [Goanet] Treating state treasury as personal piggy bank

You are very right Chacha, But a word is missing in the saying 'Meza voilem que'yem /quel'em cadun saguad zodop/zodli' cheers floriano goasuraj Original Message - From: Alfred de Tavares alfredtava...@hotmail.com To: GOANET Lists goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Sunday, September 27,

[Goanet] Biggest failure of current Congress Govt.

There were at least 200 Goan working as security man in 2004. If you consider Pernem, Bcholim, Sattari, Sangem, Canancona people as Goan. I also no that Manohar parrikar has influenced them to be a security man. NOW, in Goa most of the security man are not NEPALIS but either Biharis or

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the Bleep cares about Critics?

Title: Who the Bleep cares about Critics? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 28 September 2009 Full text: When the book, Medieval Goa by Teotonio R de Souza, was first published in 1979, I would have been hovering on the brink of adolescence and my idea of history might have

[Goanet] H Britton funeral - A report and avideo clip

H Britton funeral -  A report and avideo clip   Very well organized funeral of a Tiatr celebrity. I would say, better than M Boyer. Brass band played almost all H Britton’s populars at home, during the procession and at the church. Funeral procession from the residence to the Church for about

[Goanet] The British left six decades too early

A funky, enjoyable and educative piece. Came across it on Facebook posted by a schoolmate of mine. On livemint.com Wall Street Journal. Guess they are trying to tell us something. Nonetheless worth reading. The British left six decades too early

[Goanet] H Britton - The Last Journey ( a vdeo Clip)

H Britton - The Last Journey ( a vdeo Clip) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFKp59WWXfA joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc

[Goanet] 'Who is a Goan?' by A.K. Priolkar - On Goan Names

I read with bated breath a thread (which is now quietly dying down) on [Goanet] entitled CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS. http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-September/183528.html One Jorge Dias in ringing tones thundered, Those Christians in India who are operating

[Goanet] GOACAN calls upon Tourism Department to involve coastal people in the management of Beach Tourism in Goa

               Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your          family members, relatives, neighbours and friends.          Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed.         

[Goanet] Christians/Hindu names and the right of free speech

Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 06:01:00 +0530 (IST) From: Bernice Pereira bernicepere...@yahoo.com What is all this noise being created about Christians bearing Hindu names.? A rose by any name would smell the same.? Whether someone is named Tom, Dick or Harry or Rajendra, Hitendra or Gopal what

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (28Sep09)

The Tourism Minister is celebrating TOURISM DAY? No...But his Bail from the Court To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Treating state treasury as personal piggy bank

floriano wrote: This shit government of Goa. RESPONSE: Kitem?? What happened to government of the people, by the people Frederick [FN] Noronha wrote: The Goa government has been doling out subsidies left, right and centre. Some deserved, others not. We have subsidies for

[Goanet] STATE LEVEL SEMINAR AT ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE

State Level Seminar The Departments of Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) and Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (B.T.T.M.) of St.Xavier's College of Arts, Science Commerce, Mapusa, Goa, are organizing a One-Day State Level Seminar on Quality Management Systems in an

[Goanet] Goa on global hunt for sea link consultants

From the Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/goa/Goa-on-global-hunt-for-sea-li Sendnk-consultants/articleshow/5063752.cms Goa on global hunt for sea link consultantsTNN 28 September 2009, 04:41am IST PANAJI: The state government has floated global tenders inviting

[Goanet] NFDC's film 'The Man Beyond the Bridge' wins Critics award at Toronto International Film Festival

Hi, 'The Man Beyond the Bridge' (Paltadacho Munis) a Konkani film produced by National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) and Directed by debutant film maker Laxmikant Shetgaonkar created buzz at the recently concluded 34th Toronto International Film Festival by winning the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Church properties, overlooking the potential (FN, in the Herald)

That was a fine piece of balanced and well informed writing George Menezes - Original Message - From: Goanet Reader Church properties, overlooking the potential DEVIL'S ADVOCATE/Frederick Noronha Church properties are in the news. Last month, Goa saw a seminar specially

Re: [Goanet] Treating state treasury as personal piggy bank

Floriano, There was a Bardez saying, very appropriate to this syndrome of doling out alien largesse: Meza-voilém queyem/quel'len cadun...saguad. OBS: I stress its Bardezian because it was considered derogatory of Salcetians, for their loud gifting of what-was-not-theirs to all

[Goanet] PRINCE JACOB TO PRESENT ZAIAT ZAGE in DUBAI KUWAIT

Prince Jacob to present 70mm entertainment ZAIAT ZAGE This November 2009 in DUBAI KUWAIT The Showman of Konkani Stage Prince Jacob will present 70mm entertainment in his new super hit tiatr ZAIAT ZAGE Wake Up for loads of comedy and a blend of solos, duos, duets, trios and plenty more.

[Goanet] NEWS: Software Research by BITS Pilani Goa students selected for International Conference

http://www.prlog.org/10347062-software-research-by-bits-pilani-goa-students-selected-for-international-conference.html Software Research by BITS Pilani Goa students selected for International Conference A Research Paper titled “A scalable web‐based platform for sharing and navigating 360 degree

[Goanet] Contacto Goa this tuesday, 29th September

Contacto Goa this Tuesday, 29th Sept 2009 The 36th episode will be broadcast on: RTP international - INDIA, PORTUGAL and other places: Tuesday, 29th September 2009 INDIA - 1:00pm PORTUGAL - 08:30am e 9:30pm Wednesday, 30th September 2009 INDIA 02:00am and 05:30am PORTUGAL 01:00am Timetable

[Goanet] Exhibition of Medicinal plants and Seminar on Ayurved at Goa Science Centre, Sep 19, 20, 21

http://drscribe-parwatisingari.blogspot.com/ September 19-20-21 was a educational weekend at the science center. With the inauguration of Exhibition of Medicinal Plants By Vaidya Choodamani Raghuveer alias Pramod P. Bhide, from Ratnagiri, , Shri Vishwanath Joshi, Director Goa Science Centre,

[Goanet] Joy of Giving – Monday-muse (28 Sept ’09)

MONDAY MUSE (28 September 2009) JOY OF GIVING   An ancient tale tells the story of woman who while wandering in the mountains, found a precious stone in a stream. The next day she met a hungry traveler and when she opened her bag to share her food, he saw the precious stone. Instinctively, he

[Goanet] KGTS acknowledges the contribution of Yesteryears Tiatrists

KGTS acknowledges the contribution of Yesteryears Tiatrists KGTS (Kuwait-Goa Tiatrisanchi Sonvstha) Beneficiaries from 2003 Onwards: KGTS was formed in 2002 and has organized Musical Shows in Kuwait for the last 6 years, and the proceeds collected is given to senior retired Goan Tiatrists.

Re: [Goanet] Avram's God - Thank You, Venantius.

Er...Eric...Arrack...Urrak... Nomine sanctus Georgius transmutandum:-) I have found more regional/interesting variations of the dragon-killer... In his very orginal Lebanon he was GEVGES... However, his Greek patronymic, Georgius, is currently used in Lebanon, Syria region awa Russia. In

[Goanet] Indian colonialism

http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=27786cid=13 *Indian colonialism Ashburn and Leron Pereira, Porvorim *Arwin Mesquita, in his letter ‘Review Goa’s Liberation (Herald, 22 Sep) says that “we need to have an urgent post-liberation analysis of Goa”. Was Goa liberated or conquered? During the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet] Funnies from bhailo rascal

Even if you don't like what the editor of the Navhind Times is saying in this and other editorials/articles, it is not fair to argue by making allegations against his reputation. This is an ad hominem attack. QUOTE /Ad hominem/ abusive (also called /argumentum ad personam/) usually and most

Re: [Goanet] Ten Reasons why India lost

-Original Message- From: Sandeep Heble Here are Ten Reasons why India lost RESPONSE: Thanks Sandeep for your analysis which is probably very accurate. I only see the highlights. How about, the better team won?? JC's comments remind me of the hungama and highly charged atmosphere at

Re: [Goanet] Treating state treasury as personal piggy bank

FN is right, and rightly so because he can be considered as the literal vulcher who reads between the lines. When he says *both* it is much justified. But FN fails to realise that I was commenting on what Rajan had written. Now coming back to what I said, if the the Goa Government had

[Goanet] H Britton - The Unforgettable!!!

H Britton - The Unforgettable!!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/tiatr/3961683706/ as appeared in GT today joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police,

[Goanet] Tiatr News - 28/9/09

Tiatr News:  28/9/09 RIP: H Britton Died on 24th Sept and interred on 27th Sept.2009. He was 73. Upto 50 Tiatrists can to pay their last respect. List of tiatrist seen was posted eealier. Plus there was Teotonio and a per Herald there was also Patrick Dourado, Bond Braganza, Xavier Paclo,