[Goanet] BOMBAY HIGH COURT SHOULD EXPEDITIOUSLY PROBE JUDGE NUTAN SARDESAI

2010-09-29 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The Bombay High Court should expeditiously hold an inquiry against North Goa District Judge Nutan Sardesai for her having heard cases in violation of judicial propriety. In a recent judgment passed by a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court at Goa comprising of Justice A.S.Oka and Justice

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Capital City turning into another dirty Mapusa?

2010-09-29 Thread JoeGoaUk
This place turning into another dirty Mapusa?   Looks like it.  It really stinks http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/5032397669/sizes/l/   Check this another new feature   Open space used  for drying of fish – It really stinks and is there for last 3 days One day it was completely soaked by

Re: [Goanet] Padri Pulitikent Kityak Poddtat?

2010-09-29 Thread Albert Desouza
Dear Goanetters Priests should remain far away from politics and politicians at least for time being. They should work for the benefit of the lay people whom they represent. I have seen lots of Catholic youth unemployed or under paid and however hard they try they do not get sucess in life and

[Goanet] Hi Dubaikars/UAE people, Re. Flickr

2010-09-29 Thread JoeGoaUk
Thanks Reny,   that's good news indeed!   Hi Dubaikars/UAE people,   At last Good news for us.  TRA has finally lifted the ban on Flickr on Monday and now one can enjoy all your photos specially from JoeGoaUk.   enjoy and cheers     Msg from GOAN-NRI . __,_._,___

[Goanet] Regrets of the Dying

2010-09-29 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Top Five Regrets of the Dying. Worth reading and pondering upon, though the points may or may not be regrets in everyone's life,

[Goanet] Jr Nat hockey: Pune too good for Goa

2010-09-29 Thread Goanet Sports
Jr Nat hockey: Pune too good for Goa September 25, 2010 20:21 IST Hosts Pune District Hockey Association (PDHA) launched their campaign in grand fashion as they pulled off a deserving 5-1 win over a doughty Goa [ Images ] in a boys' pool 'C' league match of the 35th Junior (under-20) National

Re: [Goanet] Service occupations of another era...

2010-09-29 Thread Venantius J Pinto
venantius heard, venantius speaks--- Chougula cannot be a caste, nor a service occupation. Not listed in K. S.. Singh (Oxford). It is a position. Earlier assigned to those who owned lands. The word has to do with the ability to hold, control retain. Chou = four. So, holding four--as in being in

[Goanet] Portuguese order of Merito to XXXXX

2010-09-29 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
What ???  No hordes of so-called Freedom Fighters demonstrating against the award by our former colonial masters ?  It shows the bankruptcy of their beliefs. And now we hear that one of the so-called freedom fighters actually attended the award ceremony as a guest.  Ho ho ho, what bunkum !

[Goanet] Daily Grook #814

2010-09-29 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #814 == FOOT TRUTH == by Francis Rodrigues many a soccer fan rents a nice hall, so that they can hold a football! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of

[Goanet] Hitler's view on Fiasco

2010-09-29 Thread Silvan M. De Sa
Dr U.G.Barad, The weblink you have given below is now redundant as the following message is displayed on Youtube website: This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Constantin Film. Better luck next time ! Cheers ! SILVAN M. DE SA

[Goanet] Song for the day!

2010-09-29 Thread Gabe Menezes
One of my wife's favourite songs! Patsy Cline http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuZTk1hdpMs Boots - instrumental http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X51on5O-Wng Connie Francis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td7r8PRBacg -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Urgent: Dharna on Gram Sabha for 1st Oct. is cancelled

2010-09-29 Thread soter
Urgent: The dharna on Gram Sabha organised by Goa Democratic Decentralisation movement and other organisations which was to be held on 1st October 2010 at the Directorate of Panchayats, Junta House, Panjim stands cancelled in vuiew of sec. 144 imposed in North Goa till 3rd October.

[Goanet] DidYouKnowThis: The word nicotiana ...

2010-09-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
There are many species of tobacco in the plant genus *Nicotiana*. The word * nicotiana* (as well as *nicotine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicotine*) is in honor of Jean Nicot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Nicot, French ambassador to Portugal, who in 1559 sent it as a medicine to the court of

Re: [Goanet] Vol 5, Issue 1052: Indian hypocrisy (V/s Goan hypocrisy)

2010-09-29 Thread Charudatt Prabhudesai
Floriano wrote: PS: India is for all Indians, may be. Not my GOA, definately NOT. Only those who can support themselves will get entry into my GOA. Others please sleep/beg outside the PARLIAMENT OF INDIA or outside the Raj Bhavan in Delhi. Let the President of India feed these

Re: [Goanet] God Sandwich

2010-09-29 Thread jose almeida
Mr. Gabe, Words are self explanatory 'A miss is as good as a mile' Talking about Goa? No. We talk about Sodom OR Gomorra. Goa is under curse. By who? you name it. Land is utilized only for transportation and luxury housing. Go to enjoy with THAT goa, you will have good transportation and

[Goanet] We want a Government in Goa that Governs!

2010-09-29 Thread roger dsouza
We want a Government in Goa that Governs! The time has come for every Goan to voice their opinion in a strong and clear voice and intensify the struggle to hold the Government of Goa accountable. RP2021 is no where in sight and it serves the Government of Goa to keep us hanging in limbo all these

[Goanet] My heart bleeds ....

2010-09-29 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
First it was a liter of 'piss and vinegar' from Goa Then it was pint of 'purple piss' from London. Now that Augusto Pinto got what he wanted - name and reasons, I would have like to have read answers to why does the professor spams: Is it the prof. does not want his students to read his

[Goanet] CONDOLENCES

2010-09-29 Thread Goa-World.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)®      www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/   www.goa-world.com   CONDOLENCES AVC-Kuwait deeply mourn the sad demise of Mrs Tomacina Carneiro, beloved mother of our dear friend Mario Carneiro (Katty de Navelim).   May the Almighty Lord give

[Goanet] 'Relief for PIOs, to be allotted extendable visas only'

2010-09-29 Thread Eddie Fernandes
29 Sep. 2010. IANS. Persons of Indian origin (PIO) visiting India will now be issued only long-term extendable visas and not tourist visas, Goa's Non-Resident Indian (NRI) commissioner Eduardo Faleiro said Wednesday. Faleiro, a former union minister of state for external affairs, told reporters

Re: [Goanet] Hitler's view on Fiasco

2010-09-29 Thread Patrice Riemens
Re: Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:26:49 +0530 From: Silvan M. De Sa sil...@dataone.in To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Hitler's view on Fiasco Dr U.G.Barad, The weblink you have given below is now redundant as the following message is displayed on Youtube website: This video is no

[Goanet] basic portuguese course

2010-09-29 Thread XCHR
Portuguese Course Xavier Centre of Historical Research, Alto Porvorim (www.xchr.in) will conduct a Portuguese basic course - reading and conversation. Classes will be held from 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, from October 4 to December 17. For details contact office: 2417772.

[Goanet] About the two died in road accident at Riband ar on 27th Sept…

2010-09-29 Thread JoeGoaUk
About the two died in road accident  at Ribandar on 27th Sept…   At lunch time today, I asked the other ‘Where is Preetam?’ (as if I did not see him for long)* -  ‘Tuka khobor nam’? (Don’t you know?) Soddun ghelo kitem re? (left the job o what?) - Preetam bhair poddlo poir Somara disa (Preetam

[Goanet] Jazz Goa launches music DVD!

2010-09-29 Thread Jazz Goa
Jazz Goa has launched a DVD of original music recorded and filmed in Goa, featuring Goa's amazing music talent. Jazz Goa has been a platform for local artistes, recording and broadcasting them on 105.4 FM Rainbow every Monday at 10pm. Now, with the launch of the DVD, these artistes will also

[Goanet] Moira Panchayat fortnightly G.B. meet a damp squib

2010-09-29 Thread floriano
There were 5 members of the Gram Sabha who attended the above Panchayat ( usually a closed door affair) as observers to fullfil the citizen's right to know what the people's representatives are up to. The meeting that was slated to start at 10.30 a.m. got underway at 11.00 a.m minus the

Re: [Goanet] Padri Pulitikent Kityak Poddtat?

2010-09-29 Thread Ivo
Dear Albert, I had published some time back my article on Renovaçao. Now I tried to make it known to Goaneters. What you are suggesting is being put into practice by several priests and church organizations. I am not discussing here what you suggested. You can put it forward in your encounters

[Goanet] Press statement for kind favour of pubication - Re: Navy's attempt to grab the island off Mormugao/Vasco.

2010-09-29 Thread floriano
The Goa Su-Raj Party categorically states that the Indian Navy should not have the Islands of Mormugao to its ownership. The Goa Su-Raj Party is in complete agreement with those Goans who feel that the Navy should not be given even an inch of more Goan territory than what it is already

[Goanet] God Sandwiches,Atheism and Religion

2010-09-29 Thread Vasant Baliga
Do Atheists know more about religion? http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/28/us/28religion.html?_r=1src=meref=homepage September 28, 2010 Basic Religion Test Stumps Many AmericansBy LAURIE GOODSTEINAmericans are by all measures a deeply religious people, but they are also deeply ignorant about

[Goanet] Letter to the Editor(Adv Nigel Costa Frias )

2010-09-29 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Subject: Adv Nigel Costa Frias Ref http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Complaint-against-HC-lawyer-for-abuse/41327.html I was shocked to learn of the complaint by a Junior Advocate alleging verbal abuse by Adv Nigel Costa Frias. To my knowledge, Adv Nigel is a rare breed of advocates in

[Goanet] (no subject)

2010-09-29 Thread aurelio viegas
Retired Age Working people frequently ask me a retired person what I do to make my days interesting. Well, for example, the other day the wife and I went into town and went into a shop. We were only in there for about 5 minutes. When we came out, there was a cop writing out a parking ticket. We

[Goanet] Letter to the Editor (Greater Goan Identity)

2010-09-29 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Subject: Greater Goan Identity Ref http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Sardinha-opposes-Greater-Goa/41433.html In Principle, I agree with statements by Senior Congress Leader Mr. Luizinho Faleiro and MP Francisco Sardinha that Goan Identity has to be preserved; whilst expressing in

[Goanet] http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?267227

2010-09-29 Thread augusto pinto
Goanetters might find this article interesting: http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?267227 The rumour decibels in the corridors of our high courts have steadily gone up in the past few years. The issue, of course, is the moral and monetary corruption of those that sit in judgement in these

[Goanet] 'Relief for PIOs, to be allotted extendable visas only'

2010-09-29 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Does this mean that Goans foreign passport holders were not permitted to renew their visas but say a German Goan could do so? Was this happening?! If so, I was not aware of this fuggdi circle. Also, interesting language. Either of the earlier governments--the Congress as well as the BJP could have

Re: [Goanet] My heart bleeds ....

2010-09-29 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Tue, 9/28/10, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: Now that Augusto Pinto got what he wanted - name and reasons, I would have like to have read answers to why does the professor spams: Actually, it was Gilbert who got what he deserved from Augusto. Someone had to say it.

[Goanet] CWG: Defusing an explosive story, another artifice in this carefully constructed story

2010-09-29 Thread Frederick Noronha
Defusing an explosive story, another artifice in this carefully constructed story Channel Seven's explosive investigation into New Delhi's Commonwealth Games security sent shockwaves around the world. However, as Media Watch discovered, what looked like a major breach of security by reporter Mike

[Goanet] My heart bleeds ....

2010-09-29 Thread augusto pinto
Bupkis Bokdichea bonkak poilear Lawry dhaun dita kiss Fuddem kitem zata tem sanginam - Punn Lawry sangta - Bupkis! .. On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:21:11 -0700

[Goanet] A Few Home Truths for Indians

2010-09-29 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - The US is the world’s most powerful country. That’s clear enough to the casual observer. What should also be clear is that the US does not hesitate to use its power. Very few would disagree that the US does not always use that power responsibly, nor is it always successful in

[Goanet] Moira Panchayat fortnightly G.B. meet a damp squib

2010-09-29 Thread manuel tavares
This state of affairs is unacceptable. Why weren't any pertinent questions posed to the elected representatives? Are we so timid as to just keep quiet and let what will be, be? Or let the representatives walk away feeling further empowered to do whatever they want with impunity? We should

[Goanet] We want a Government in Goa that Governs!

2010-09-29 Thread manuel tavares
We should all support the efforts initiated by the GBA and join in their Agitation protest on October 14 en mass. We have got to show Dogu and his 40 thieves that we will not stand idly by and watch them steal Goa from under us. We have got to demonstrate that the state of Goa belongs to the

[Goanet] 'Relief for PIOs, to be allotted extendable visas only'

2010-09-29 Thread Venantius J Pinto
CORRECTION: I meant to say, Does this mean that Goans foreign passport holders were not permitted to renew their visas but say a Indo-German (not Goan) could do so? venantius j pinto Subject: [Goanet] 'Relief for PIOs, to be allotted extendable visas only' Does this mean

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 1056

2010-09-29 Thread Peter Fernandes
Where is it said that the holders of PIO will be entitled for Visit Visa only This might be applicable to the persons who did not officially apply for the official PIO or OCI Cards Goans/Indians holding foreign Passports are either given PIO or OCI Cards/booklets after official

[Goanet] Land Abuse - A Looming Water Scarcity

2010-09-29 Thread Roland Francis
With the abuse of agricultural wetlands, bad general land management in Goa, coupled with the pollution in rivers caused by unbridled and inefficient mining practices, the long term risk of water famine looms large. See the world water map http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11435522

[Goanet] Jr. Hockey

2010-09-29 Thread Bernado Colaco
Gone are the days when only Goans used to grace the Goa team. I guess this is the changing tide of Goan identity. As for the team the coach should probably feed them on milk for quick recovery.   BC   The Pune side was clearly the better of the two, but found Goa goalkeeper Naveen M difficult

[Goanet] Take Steps Now To Protect Your Mind | Dr. Cutler

2010-09-29 Thread Con Menezes
Take Steps Now to Protect your Mind Dr. Cutler http://www.drcutler.com/dr-cutler-true-health-blog-archive/take-steps-now-to-protect-your-mind/

[Goanet] Goa news for September 30, 2010

2010-09-29 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Heritage group asks Goa Govt to act against antique smugglers - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI

[Goanet] GOVERNANCE

2010-09-29 Thread Ravi Sangekar
The present coalition govt.headed by Mr Digamber Kamat can not be called a govt,which has a will to govern the state of Goa or to safeguard the interests of Goans or Goan identity,this govt is protecting interests of mining lobby,casinos,real estate lobby,and migrants,at the cost of Goan AAM

Re: [Goanet] Fundamental Questions about Life

2010-09-29 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, I think that with the material offered from modern Science, Biology: Science of Life, Santosh is wasting his energy and our time. He is trying to refute what the Holy Father Benedict XVI told the audience at St.Mary's University College, in South West London (as quoted from The

[Goanet] CWG: Defusing an explosive story

2010-09-29 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - As usual, Indians have it backwards. The duffers believe that this is an indictment of the Western media. The truth is the exact opposite. It is an indictment of Duffy; the Western media comes off looking quite well. After all, it wasn't Burqa or Rajdeep that pursued the story and

Re: [Goanet] 'Relief for PIOs, to be allotted extendable visas only'

2010-09-29 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: Venantius J Pinto CORRECTION: I meant to say, Does this mean that Goans foreign passport holders were not permitted to renew their visas but say a Indo-German (not Goan) could do so? - RESPONSE: There is no

Re: [Goanet] In Karnataka village, Hindus rebuild a crumbling mosque

2010-09-29 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Dear Dr. Barad, Whatever the Court verdict, it is high time that the Babri Masjid is rebuilt by all the karsevaks of the BJP RSS combine; and in this statergy all their leaders, past and present, should all use the 'hammer and spade' and get to work immediately. And stop forever 'singing

[Goanet] Panama-Flagged Asphalt Venture Hijacked Off Tanzania by Pirates

2010-09-29 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, I am not involved with this business. The contents below are sent for information purposes only. Please consult you financial adviser before you invest in any er, Venture. Mervyn1308Lobo +--+ Panama-Flagged Asphalt Venture Hijacked

[Goanet] My heart bleeds ....

2010-09-29 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Another Goan spammer identifies himself. Ditto comments about spammers made in prior posts apply. A little spoon-feeding needed as usual.:=)) The Jack of all subjects has become the Master of smear, distortions and bogus comments.  So please continue with what you do best.   I cannot compete