[Goanet-News] Goa news for March 8, 2011

2011-03-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** King Momo rocks Goa with carnival chants - mydigitalfc.com ays in Goa. Let the Carnival now begin. ...

Re: [Goanet] CONTROVERSY etc etc etc

2011-03-07 Thread Cecil Pinto
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote: I, however, am not loathe to point out that Miguel Braganza is a proven charlatan,a fluent liar who is trying to resurrect himself by sneaking in posts frombehind the pallu of GOANET READER. --- Miguel Braganza is a gentleman who has a track record of

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 232

2011-03-07 Thread Charudatt Prabhudesai
To Goa and Goans, Why is it that we talk about the environment as an external condition or source? Why did we as humans give up on following nature’s principles for survival and having a good life, especially in the last century? How did the human-made economy start to dominate the

[Goanet] Made-In-Goa... Publisher's Post

2011-03-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
A made-in-Goa initiative... an ezine called the Publisher's Post from Leonard leonardfernan...@yahoo.com and Quennie in Margao: Please find the February edition here: http://bit.ly/eCUjfK _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ FN +91-832-2409490 or +91-9822122436

[Goanet] Quepem locals attempt to revive Intruz (ToI)

2011-03-07 Thread rajendra kakodkar
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Quepem-locals-attempt-to-revive-Intruz/articleshow/7643298.cms   MARGAO: The traditional 'Intruz' of Goa, that was synonymous with Carnival celebrations but has now faded into oblivion, is witnessing a revival of sorts in the rural hinterland of South

[Goanet] Helene, Isidore Dantas' book on Konkani film...

2011-03-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
Helen releasing Isidore Dantas' book on Konkani films with Evan Fernandes president of Maharashtra Konkani Kala Sanstha. http://twitpic.com/472xj8/full

Re: [Goanet] CONTROVERSY etc etc etc

2011-03-07 Thread J. Colaco jc
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:[1] Rajan P. Parrikar wrote: I, however, am not loathe to point out that Miguel Braganza is a proven charlatan,a fluent liar who is trying to resurrect himself by sneaking in posts frombehind the pallu of GOANET READER. Cecil Pinto wrote: [2] Miguel Braganza is a

[Goanet] Intruz- traditional village colour- some pictures

2011-03-07 Thread Edgar Silveira
Bumped into this small band dressed up as I am guessing 'life and death of Goa. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotoart/ Some more pictures, http://www.flickr.com/photos/projectedgar Some art, http://www.flickr.com/photos/montrealartist

[Goanet] Immaturity in Goa's activism

2011-03-07 Thread Elvino Rodrigues
Goans need a strong leadership. In us we lack a sincere and a patriotic leadership. We believe mostly in a ferocious voice who shows his will to fight the injustice and for causes most dear to Goans. One for example, Churchill Alemao was called a man of masses and he proved one when Konkani

[Goanet] This is also carnival – The traditional Carnaval or intruz

2011-03-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
This is also carnival – The traditional Carnaval or intruz Fell or Zagor was the only entertainment over 100 years ago Khell or Fell was the main part of the 3 day carnival and again durinng easter week partiuclarly in the South Goa   Infact, all the khell-Tiatr or the present day popular

Re: [Goanet] Goan Teachers

2011-03-07 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 3/6/11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com wrote: The basic qualities a good teacher needs is sympathy, understanding, patience and to lead through example. These are essential qualities of a good manager of people. In fact, they are the universally

[Goanet] Morning in Goa - Parra

2011-03-07 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2011/03/07/morning-in-goa-2/ Regards, r

Re: [Goanet] Preserve Socio-Cultural Identity of Goa

2011-03-07 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Arwin quotes a letter from NT: Preserve Socio-Cultural Identity of Goa *HEAVY migration of people from all over India pose threat to the tranquil socio-cultural set-up of Goa. If these people come and settle in Goa with an aim to maintain the cultural sanctity of our state, then of

[Goanet] Dodol... in KL

2011-03-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
Dodol, from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (like the sweet from Goa) Photo copylefted by Frederick FN Noronha. Creative Commons, 3.0, attribution non-commercial May be copied for non-commercial purposes. For other purposes, contact fn at goa-india.org Ph +91-832-2409490

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 233(Re Controversies etc etc)

2011-03-07 Thread John Gomes
EXORCISING OUR GADDAFIS It struck me that our situation vi-a-vis our government, bears a striking resemblance to Libya! Goa government has been hijacked by many Gaddafis who rule the roost! They have bled Goa and the susegad goans to ensconce themselves comfortably for life by becoming rich

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] 1st Sunday of Lent

2011-03-07 Thread Jude Botelho
6-Mar-2011 Dear Friend, We are constantly bombarded by messages and images that tell us: ‘Be your own Boss! You can mange on your own! Be Number 1! Show them who you are!” Gradually we tend to believe we are supermen and women, we don’t need others; we don’t need God because we are like God!

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP event, April 24 (Sunday), Save the date

2011-03-07 Thread George Pinto
GOA SUDHAROP is hosting a fun SPRING event for the entire family, net proceeds to benefit its YEAR OF GOAN HERITAGE projects (2011 theme). Please save the date and mark your calendars. The event is open to all, a family-friendly event. Event: Lunch/DJ dancing/Easter egg hunt for kids

Re: [Goanet] Daily Grook #900

2011-03-07 Thread George Pinto
Don't know how Francis and Alexyz persevere daily with their contributions. Amazing stamina and creativity to endure. Keep it up. Goans are fortunate to have their daily presentations for so long. George

[Goanet] Immaturity in Goa's activism

2011-03-07 Thread SOTER
Elvino wrote: Goans need a strong leadership. In us we lack a sincere and a patriotic leadership. We believe mostly in a ferocious voice who shows his will to fight the injustice and for causes most dear to Goans. Soter: Absence of leadership is not Goa's problem. Goa suffers from intellectual

[Goanet] GRA Leaflet that has been in circulation

2011-03-07 Thread floriano
GOEMCHEA RAKHONDARANCHO AWAZ (GRA) Join the fight against Mafia Raj! Our motherland today is battling to survive. Corruption has reached a peak. Crime is ever increasing. Not even temples and churches are safe anymore.and at the bottom of it all is the mafia. . The Land Shark mafia that is

[Goanet] pls attend womens day - ICG,Goa,10am to 5pm

2011-03-07 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
aub : pls attend - womens day - ICG,Goa,10am to 5pm Dear E-mail friends and family, Pls forward this e-mail. pls attend in large numbers in order to make this programme a huge success. Registration free-open to all women n men-PLS JOIN ME --On the occasion of the International Womens

Re: [Goanet] Dodol... in KL

2011-03-07 Thread Roland Francis
This is from Malaysia's Tamil heritage. Here in Toronto, you get the same thing in Sri Lankan Tamil stores and bakeries. Tastes amazingly like the Dodol of Goa and probably made from the same ingredients although the Tamil word for it is not the same. Must have come to Goa from the Portuguese

[Goanet] Pics/Video: Mother Teresa Brass Band at Jardim Garcia de Orta today

2011-03-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Pics/Video: Mother Teresa Brass Band at Jardim Garcia de Orta today   Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr in collaboration with Tiatr Academy, Goa, Dalgado Konknni Akademi and CCP Panaji presented popular Konknni songs’ programme by Mother Teresa Brass Band, Honavar (Karnataka) at Garcia de Orta

Re: [Goanet] The Charms of Goan Dhobitalao

2011-03-07 Thread Roland Francis
This guy died a couple of years ago as reported in the local Bombay press, leading to a nasty succession war between his children for ownership of all his ill-gotten assets which were not inconsiderable. This was also reported. Why he didn't leave a will is anybody's guess. Perhaps it was his

[Goanet] Charms of Goan Dhobitalao

2011-03-07 Thread Ignatius Fernandes
Does anybody in Mumbai know any group or company that does guided walks around the old Goan strongholds in Mumbai i.e. Dhobitalao, Bandra, Dadra and the Goan Kudds.of which I heard so much from my Dad when he was alive. I would very much appreciate some feedbacks through Goa-net Thank You

[Goanet] GOA SUDHAROP: Konkani filmbook release in Mumbai

2011-03-07 Thread George Pinto
Goa Sudharop would like to thank Bollywood superstar legend Helen for releasing Isidore Dantas' monumental book on Konkani films KONKNNI CHOLCHITRAM on March 6, 2011. A section of the book discusses the connection between Bollywood and Konkani films. See book details at

[Goanet] CONTROVERSY etc etc

2011-03-07 Thread anil desai
Cecil Pinto Wrote: Miguel Braganza is a gentleman who has a track record of honestly, credibility and efficiency. He has done, and continues to do, more for Goa and Goans than Rajan Parrikar will manage in many lifetimes. There are many here in Goa who will vouch for Miguel's integrity. I doubt

[Goanet] Dishonourable Chief Guest

2011-03-07 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Today Goa is bleeding and losing its identity due to the various Anti-Goan Policies of many Politicians; some of whom have been ruling Goa for ages; mainly for personal gains and now with themselves ageing, they are now grooming their kin to continue with the onslaught of Goa. However what

[Goanet] 2-piano recital - 8 march,6.30pm,kalaacademy,panjim,goa

2011-03-07 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
Dear E-mail Friends and Family, sub -piano recital - 8 march,6.30pm,kalaacademy,panjim,goa Dear E-mail Friends and Family, Pls forward this e-mail. Pls attend in large numbers in order to make this programme a huge success. Admission free = PLS

Re: [Goanet] This is also carnival – The traditional Carnaval or intruz

2011-03-07 Thread joelds
Hi Joe, Thanks a lot for the video of zomnivello fell and the beautiful pictures. This year, I was fortunate to see a group perform in Cortalim, Consua, Salvador do Mundo and Curpavaddo. The excitement that the Khell creates in South Goa villages is really unbelievable. People come with their own

Re: [Goanet] Dodol... in KL

2011-03-07 Thread MARIE MENEZES
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 5:30 AM, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote: Dodol, from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (like the sweet from Goa) Photo copylefted by Frederick FN Noronha. Creative Commons, 3.0, attribution non-commercial May be copied for non-commercial purposes. For other

[Goanet] Controversy etc etc

2011-03-07 Thread Jason Keith Fernandes
Dear Mr. Desai, A couple of points. Rajan speaks a good amount of truth from time to time. Truth that must be acknowledged. It is the bitterness and hate that comes with it, that makes it unpalatable, or difficult to accept or support. I doubt you will ever get proof that satisfies you that

Re: [Goanet] Immaturity in Goa's activism

2011-03-07 Thread Jason Keith Fernandes
Elvino wrote: Goans need a strong leadership. In us we lack a sincere and a patriotic leadership. We believe mostly in a ferocious voice who shows his will to fight the injustice and for causes most dear to Goans. Soter: Absence of leadership is not Goa's problem. Goa suffers from

[Goanet] ART EXHIBITION: Four Women Artists A Cartoonist

2011-03-07 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Gallery Attic celebrates International Women's Day on March 8, 2011 ...presenting Four Women Artists A Cartoonist Shardha Iyer Loretti Pinto Shefali Shah Arti Jatar Alexyz Flyers:http://bit.ly/FourWomenArtistsandACartoonist You are invited for

[Goanet] ACOLOP team visits Goa

2011-03-07 Thread Goanet Sports
Chief Minister, Shri Digambar Kamat and Sports Minister, Shri Manohar (Babu) Ajgaonkar are seen with the members of the ACOLOP [1] team and members of Goa Olympic Association headed by Shri Subhash Shirodkar when they called on the Chief Minister at his Altinho residence, Panaji on March

[Goanet] Goa news for March 8, 2011

2011-03-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** King Momo rocks Goa with carnival chants - mydigitalfc.com ays in Goa. Let the Carnival now begin. ...

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (8Mar11)

2011-03-07 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** NEWS: Women's Day March 8 *** Goa is celebrating Women's Day...Thanks to Women in Bailancho Saad, Ekvott...Manch...GBA...self help groups, etc...Protecting Women's Rights...Goa's Heritage... To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by

[Goanet] CCP POLLS

2011-03-07 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The March 13th Corporation of City of Panaji polls of which Ribandar is a part will be an opportunity for the citizens to select and elect persons who can clean up the piled up muck and mess that the CCP is embroiled in. Over the last five years the focus has been only on haphazard tiling of

[Goanet] Fwd: Honesty isn’t the best policy (Letter in the Herald)

2011-03-07 Thread Arwin Mesquita
*http://www.oheraldo.in/newscategory/Letters/13* *Honesty isn’t the best policy Jose Maria Miranda, Margao *Goans, both at home and abroad, were, in the past, known and appreciated for their honesty. While most of our people still cultivate this great virtue, many don’t. These have become tools

[Goanet] Platilda to Inaugurate 2nd Popular Tiatr Festival 2010

2011-03-07 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
Platilda to Inaugurate 2nd Popular Tiatr Festival 2010 Photo: https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/93pcPVX-IOPgVOI7jI2Yig?feat=directlink Platilda Dias a very popular tiatr artiste of yester years will light the traditional lamp to mark the inauguration of the Second Popular Tiatr Festival

Re: [Goanet] Dodol... in KLR

2011-03-07 Thread Tony de Sa
Roland Francis: Quote Here in Toronto, you get the same thing in Sri Lankan Tamil stores and bakeries. Tastes amazingly like the Dodol of Goa and probably made from the same ingredients although the Tamil word for it is not the same. End quote. Tasted the same at a scout Jamboree as a guest of

[Goanet] TALK: Prof V M (Nitant) Kenkre

2011-03-07 Thread Goanet Events
Government of Goa Directorate of Art Culture Panaji, Goa in association with Bhausaheb Bandodkar Birth Centenary Celebration Committee Cordially invites you for the talk by Prof V M (Nitant) Kenkre (Distinguished Professor of

[Goanet] A Thoughtful Budget

2011-03-07 Thread Comma Consulting
This article is from the blog res gestae (www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com http://www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com/ ) you can reach the person managing the list at i...@comma.in Monday, March 7, 2011 A http://rajivndesai.blogspot.com/2011/03/thoughtful-budget.html Thoughtful Budget Media Don't Get

[Goanet] Overseas Goans Should Not Invite Our Corrupt Politicians

2011-03-07 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Overseas Goans Should Not Invite Our Corrupt Politicians It is indeed unfortunate that Dubai and Kuwait are become second homes for our corrupt politicians and there are the few who would go to any lengths to appease these masters of corruption. These are the few people who for their own

[Goanet] Aldona (U.A.E) crowned Champions in Kuwait: Sheikha Huda Memorial Football Tournament by Real Betalbatim‏

2011-03-07 Thread gaspersWorld ®
Aldona United FC (U.A.E) crowned Champions in Kuwait :::By Gasper Crasto / Kuwait::: Kuwait: Aldona United FC (Dubai, U.A.E) were crowned champions of the 1st Late Sheikha Huda Bader Mohammad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah Memorial International 7-aside Football Tournament played on 25th February 2011 at

[Goanet] Daily Grook #902

2011-03-07 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #902 = TRAITOR GENERATOR = by Francis Rodrigues cause of the incline in electricity rates, is the hydro turbine simply de-generates! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com