[Goanet-News] Broadway's list of current top-ten best-sellers (Goa books and general non-fiction)

2010-03-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
GOA BOOKS :: * Prof A C Afonso: The 'Portuguese' Law of Goa: Succession Inventory http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4139583618/ http://www.mail-archive.com/goanet-news@lists.goanet.org/msg01642.html * Maria Aurora Couto: Goa -- A Daughter's

[Goanet] Old English Records

2010-03-21 Thread From PAES
Have a load of LP's (long-playing) English 'oldies' 33rpm and 45rpm too. Anyone interested? Bennet Paes Your Mail works best with the New Yahoo Optimized IE8. Get it NOW! http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/

[Goanet] Daily Grook #651

2010-03-21 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #651 === DRY TRY === by Francis Rodrigues microwaving a sock wet from the pool, to prevent a shock dry to be careful! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great

[Goanet] Folklore Festival @ Kala Open-air, on 20th. . . .

2010-03-21 Thread Dan Driscoll
I attended this and was disappointed at the vast array of empty seats. The Compere made good points about importance, yea necessity, of continuing with the work---but I would as a teacher (of the old school) venture to add another comment: It is becoming obvious that as a public entertainment

Re: [Goanet] Loot of artefacts

2010-03-21 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Thank you for your responses, I did not have reason to expect anything. Seems to me from what was shared with me, that Leo Laurenco was of an elegant disposition, contained the shastras, possibly an understanding of Arthshastra, and an ability to engage at a highly astute diplomatic level

Re: [Goanet] Portuguese-to-English translation

2010-03-21 Thread Tony de Sa
My college mate, Mecia Elvino Souza, now Mecia Friere and her husband Daniel run professional Portuguese translation services in Australia Please check out their website: http://www.portugueselanguageservices.com.au/ -- \\\ Tony de Sa tonyd...@gmail.com M : +91 9975 162 897 Ph. : +91

[Goanet] Sexed-up Konkani

2010-03-21 Thread Carvalho
Dear FN, Tuzo Mog is my the favourite Lorna song. My aunt who was just 18 when she wed into our family sang it for my uncle on her pottone which is the next day of the marriage in Salcete. I have my doubts that the version on the video is Lorna's because this is a Lorna classic sung at a very

[Goanet] Old Konkani Records

2010-03-21 Thread Mervyn Elsie Maciel
Just a shot in the dark maybe, but while all this discussion on 'Old Konkani records is going on.. I wonder if anyone on goanet has some of the old Konkani records produced in Bombay in the 40's by HMV, and which contain songs composed by my late cousin Joaquim (Jock) Sequeira? Or would they be

[Goanet] Fwd: Orlim Press release

2010-03-21 Thread Ganv Ghor
-- Forwarded message -- From: Orlimgaum Rakonnmanch orlimg...@gmail.com Date: Mar 21, 2010 3:49 PM Subject: Orlim Press release To: ganvg...@gmail.com Press note for immediate press release Stormy Gram Sabha calls for resignation of all its members. It was a awkward

Re: [Goanet] Instability has been the bane of Goan Politics - Adelmo Fernandes NT - Comments - PPS Convention Margao.

2010-03-21 Thread floriano
INSTABILITY HAS BEEN THE BANE OF GOAN POLITICS By: Adelmo Fernandes NT: Sunday March 21, 2010 Goa is the tiniest and the most beautiful state in the country. Nature has blessed the state with a vast coastline, and greenery. Goans are a hospitable lot. The state is tailor-made to excel in the

[Goanet] Subject: Re: Dev borem korum

2010-03-21 Thread MD
Message: 8 Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:54:32 -0400 From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com To: Goanet Mail list goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Dev borem korum Goans all, When I posed the Dev borem korum query in my misspell Konknni---it had to do purely with an an interest

Re: [Goanet] Fwd: Orlim Press release

2010-03-21 Thread floriano
So, we note that yet another Panchayat is Gram Sabha unfriendly. How sad ! Beat this trait. Restore respect for the Gram Sabha which it rightly deserves. Go for 'Gram Sabha Panel' system for next Panchayat Elections. Draw-up your own [Gram Sabha] Manifesto and promote it among the Gram Sabha

[Goanet] All izz 'Sit' in Goa's State Archives: HERALD(Goa), March 21, 2010

2010-03-21 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
ALL IZZ 'SIT' IN GOA'S STATE ARCHIVES By Bernardo de Sousa Any visit to Goa needs to start with a wallet refueling stop at a bank. Having connections speeds up that process. In the Mapusa bank we went to, a lady was seated at a desk, dozing peacefully; she suddenly woke up, picked up a

[Goanet] St. Francis Xavier, St. Roque, St. Filipe, St. Andrew, St. Minguel, St. Antonio, St. Bernado, St. Peter, St. John, St. Maria Magdalena, St. Inez, St. Clara, etc etc will march through the str

2010-03-21 Thread JoeGoaUk
  St. Francis Xavier, St. Roque, St. Filipe, St. Andrew, St. Minguel, St. Antonio, St. Bernado, St. Peter, St. John,  St. Maria Magdalena, St. Inez, St. Clara, etc etc  will march through the streets of Goa-Velha   tomorrow, 22nd March 2010   Yes, tomorrow Monday is the day (or 5th Monday of

[Goanet] The Obama administration has been repeatedly kicking us in the back.

2010-03-21 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
http://news.rediff.com/column/2010/mar/20/headley-terror-david-case-us-has-let-down-india-badly.htm The Obama administration has been repeatedly kicking us in the back. It did so in respect of Afghanistan. It has done so in respect of Headley. Instead of having the courage and intellectual

[Goanet] Food for thought - attacks on Indians

2010-03-21 Thread MD
Message: 8 Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:49:48 -0400 From: Joy de Souza j...@louisphotos.com.au To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Food for thought - attacks on Indians. Comments: While all should be against all kinds of violence, due to what ever reason, some or most of the time the motive

[Goanet] Konkani filmbook, thank you sponsors

2010-03-21 Thread George Pinto
I would like to thank the sponsors for their generous contributions towards the Konkani filmbook authored by Isidore Dantas to be released soon. In addition, I would like to publicly thank Francis Rodrigues and Ben Antao for their invaluable advice. Also thanks to Gaspar Almeida for putting the

Re: [Goanet] Konkani filmbook, thank you sponsors

2010-03-21 Thread George Pinto
Also thanks to Cecil Pinto who gave me excellent insights into Goan book publishing when we met in Goa in February. George --- On Sun, 3/21/10, George Pinto georgejpi...@yahoo.com wrote: I would like to thank the sponsors for their generous contributions towards the Konkani filmbook authored

Re: [Goanet] Dev borem korum

2010-03-21 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Dear MD, MD said: I may be wrong, would appreciate responses. vjp: Dear MD, you are being very gracious. ++ MD: 'Haum dinvastan' (if this means I thank, one has to indicate who one thanks. vjp: True when used in speech. In the case of learning conjugation perhaps not so.

[Goanet] Symposium at Goa University - “Global ization and the Grassroots:Issues of Developmen t and Equity”

2010-03-21 Thread Goa Desc
-- Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre (GDRC) Email: goad...@gmail.com -- --- Symposium on “Globalization and the Grassroots:

Re: [Goanet] Dev borem korum

2010-03-21 Thread Edward Verdes
Maurice Bab, The Hymn is available on my blog under Konkani Devotional/Religious songs No. 8.. 'Bhajan' by chitra from the audio CD 'Krist Rai Raiancho Rai' by Ivor D'cunha. Also Lyrics of ' Pandu Lampianv' by H.Britton is under H.Britton songs.. check it out http://edskantaram.blogspot.com/

[Goanet] MY ENCOUNTER WITH GOA'S ADVOCATE GENERAL SUBODH KANTAK

2010-03-21 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Over the years courts around the world have developed case law that seeks to reduce defamation’s infringement on freedom of expression. Unlike the defamation law which seeks to limit harmful statements, freedom of expression encourages public discourse. While the debate over the defamation law

[Goanet] Broadway's list of current top-ten best-sellers (Goa books and general non-fiction)

2010-03-21 Thread Frederick Noronha
GOA BOOKS :: * Prof A C Afonso: The 'Portuguese' Law of Goa: Succession Inventory http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/4139583618/ http://www.mail-archive.com/goanet-n...@lists.goanet.org/msg01642.html * Maria Aurora Couto: Goa -- A Daughter's

[Goanet] Dr Leo Rebello's plea against Padma awards to Saif, Chatwal, Reddy

2010-03-21 Thread rajadhyaksha
Sun, Mar 21 12:40 PM Mumbai, March 21 -- A naturopath has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the conferring of the Padma awards to three persons alleging irregularities in the selection process. Dr Leo Rebello (60), who was selected for the Padma Award in 1991, found his name

Re: [Goanet] The Obama administration has been repeatedly kicking us in the back.

2010-03-21 Thread J. Colaco jc
SHRIKANT BARVE shri8...@yahoo.com wrote: India is not the US. The clout which it has over Pakistan we do not have anywhere in the world. At least we could have had the courage to protest -- loudly and openly -- instead of projecting every stab in the back by Obama as a kiss in the back.

[Goanet] Goanet] Loot of Artefacts and public propeety

2010-03-21 Thread Venantius J Pinto
As with so many happenings to our existence there is little hope. To be cast into a psychological darkness --- comprehending less by the day; to see different blue skies --- to be cast adrift; to search for answers to questions the other pretends not to understand, possibly cannot, and not

[Goanet] GOACAN to observe World Water Day 22nd March at Mapusa

2010-03-21 Thread Goa Desc
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed.

[Goanet] Talking Photos

2010-03-21 Thread JoeGoaUk
This Panjim toilet operates day n night 24 hrs Who cares about CCP notices? http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4451576196/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4435077525/sizes/l/ Gôy, teri Mandovi Maili http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4435077899/sizes/l/ JoeGoaUk look

[Goanet] Goa news for March 22, 2010

2010-03-21 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Political crisis in Goa blows over - Press Trust of India aces-dissidence-but-confident-of-budget-vote-news-default-kdvq4bddiej.htmlusg=AFQjCNGLB25JmS2MdNk0QVJBm0OB6OWzZwKamat faces

[Goanet] GSIC dismisses RTI request for being 'vast'

2010-03-21 Thread Goanet News Service
GSIC dismisses RTI request for being 'vast' Mar 22, 2010, 12.48am IST PANAJI: The Goa state information commission (GSIC) has dismissed a GBA member's request for details of the total number of construction permissions issued by the town and country planning department in Goa from July 2008

Re: [Goanet] Dev borem korum

2010-03-21 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Dear MD, Just heard from Eddie Verdes of Edskantaram, http://edskantaram.blogspot.com/2009/04/relatives-names-in-konkani-azo-great.html To the right under H. Britton Songs, the third song is Pandu Lampiavhttp://hbrittonsongs.blogspot.com/. Did you mean Valoracho (dhonddo) instead of 'vollar'?

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] Palm Sunday

2010-03-21 Thread Jude Botelho
21-Mar-2010 Dear Friend, Often in life we refuse to take sides, we want to play it safe, we do not want to burn our fingers, we prefer to sit on the fence. But there are times when we have to reveal who and what we stand for, our values, and our faith. Especially when it comes to our faith we

Re: [Goanet] REF: OLD KONKANI RECORS

2010-03-21 Thread jose fernandes
Dear Mariano, Thanks for understanding the depth of my intention for the greater good of Konkani and being made up your mind to offer the old Konkani Records to Dalgado Konknni Akademi. Regards, Jose Salvador Fernandes On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Mariano Pereira mariano.pere...@gmx.netwrote:

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Tum DON TONDDAMCHEM MALUNDD mure

2010-03-21 Thread MD
The below link has similar pictures and the snakes are called: 'double-headed red sand boa snakes.' (These used to be common near mangroves at the river mouth close to the sea, that was a long time ago). Ironically in Konknni, 'malund' is a slang for a person who speaks both ways (to be in

[Goanet] Back To December 2006

2010-03-21 Thread soter
(Perhaps these views below have repeatedly missed the eyes of the Editor in Herald. So I am putting it out for anyone in the public who likes to have a different perspective on developments in Goa. ) At last the open admission in the report GBA to seek political support to replace out-dated

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos

2010-03-21 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: JoeGoaUk Oh, God! At least we did not have this situation at our time Their school bags seems bigger or heavier than themselves http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk24/4443351345/ here is another little fellow

[Goanet] 'Lohia's secular creed should be passed on'

2010-03-21 Thread Goanet News Service
'Lohia's secular creed should be passed on' TNN, Mar 22, 2010, 12.56am IST PANAJI: The contribution of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia to the Goa liberation movement should be preserved and passed on to the youth through books, drama and cinema, said N Shivdas, president Goa Konkani Akademi on Sunday.

[Goanet] Piano Recital by Marouan Benabdallah

2010-03-21 Thread Ana Maria de souza-Goswami
Alliance Francaise, Panaji cordially invites you for a piano recital by world renowed pianist MAROUAN BENABDALLAH on Wednesday, March 24, at 6.30 pm at St. Michael's Church, Taleigao. Please come with family and friends. Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami -- next part --

[Goanet] H2O – monday muse (22Mar’10)

2010-03-21 Thread Pravin Sabnis
MONDAY MUSE (22 March 2010)   H2O   Today as the world celebrates Water Day; let’s revisit the stirring story of Ralegaon Siddhi in Maharashtra, India. The drought-prone villagers were in debt. Rampant alcoholism brought along feuds and crime, especially against women. The village temple

[Goanet] Musicians? lot from police Dept

2010-03-21 Thread Bernado Colaco
The chap on the extreme left with a sexyphone looks like the bro of late Idi Amin. Merv Lobo am I right?   BC     Musicians? lot from police Dept http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/4136467847/sizes/l/

Re: [Goanet] Dev borem korum

2010-03-21 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Dear MD, Here is my more direct attempt at sambaav and sambhaL. I should have done so in the first place. Others can form their opinions. . sambaav (sambhav) = saam has to do with an element of friendship, being together, baav (bhav) = being. I do not feel this has to do with brotherliness. So

[Goanet] Alfred Rose Songs - Musical Show held at Margao

2010-03-21 Thread MD
Late Alfred Rose is an accomplished, versatile singer, though some of tunes were not original, his rich voice was at par with Hindi movie singer late Rafi. Alfred Rose sing with such an ease, quite amazing. I do agree with the sentiments of Mr. Rodrigues. MD. Message: 11 Date: Sat, 20 Mar