[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Living with purpose and passion: handling the mind and more (Belinda Viegas, interviewed by Remediana Dias)

2013-09-07 Thread Goanet Reader
LIVING WITH PURPOSE AND PASSION: HANDLING THE MIND AND MORE She is a writer, psychiatrist and psychotherapist who has helped a lot of people to overcome their fears and suffering and lead a fulfilling life. She has the gift of being able to channel in pure loving energy to help you remember who

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day....

2013-09-07 Thread Gabe Menezes
...This is for my cousin F since she liked Limelight and who needs cheering up. Another one written by Chaplin; hope you like this one too! Nat King Cole - Smile http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I85ApzR43jU -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Goan Shutterbugs in association with CLICK Photography School have organised a 'GANESH Festival Photography Contest'.

2013-09-07 Thread Goan Shutterbugs
*Goan Shutterbugs in association with CLICK Photography School have organised a 'GANESH Festival Photography Contest'. * Contest theme : GANESH - Capture the vibrant colorful images of Ganesh Festival 2013. The competition is open to all GOANS and there is no entry fee. Any type of camera (Cell

[Goanet] Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz

2013-09-07 Thread augusto pinto
The thread 'Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz' which was changed rather naughtily by Sebastian Borges to 'Augusto Pinto: Mull ani Bull' and which later evolved to plain 'Mull ani Bull' seems to have run its course. I was amused by the way Joao Fernandes' s arguments which were taken

[Goanet] Sonvarachim Sungttam: KOVNAM

2013-09-07 Thread Goa World
www.goa-world. comGULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994) http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/ http://www.colaco.net/ http://www.live365.com/index.live Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. Stay tuned to Gulf Goans e-Newsletter - everyday someone, somewhere learns a

[Goanet] NEW DVD IN KUWAIT ON TRADITIONAL ZOMNIVOILO KHELL.

2013-09-07 Thread Goa World
  www.goa-world. comGULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994) http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/ http://www.colaco.net/ http://www.live365.com/index.live Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. Stay tuned to Gulf Goans e-Newsletter - everyday someone, somewhere learns a

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Sauðhúsvöllur

2013-09-07 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Sauðhúsvöllur' Ephemeral moments. The curtain lifted for barely a couple of minutes for me to delight in this scene before fog reclaimed the setting. You may view the latest post at

[Goanet] The Goan in Goa: A Response to Arvind Adiga

2013-09-07 Thread dale luis menezes
~For the Goan in Goa and for the marginalised elsewhere in the country, it is not useful to simply be squeezed into a preset notion of Indianness, but for that very category to be critiqued at every turn for its lack of inclusiveness by design.~ http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?287735

Re: [Goanet] Syria’s Christians Risk Eradication

2013-09-07 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 6 September 2013 13:50, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote: Syria’s Christians Risk Eradication A post-Assad Islamist regime threatens to re-enact the Armenian genocide. By PHILIP JENKINS • September 4, 2013 COMMENT: How true...there are guesstimated 500,000 Christians left in

[Goanet] Row after Goa official Education Director Anil Powat calls Church schools ‘pampered’

2013-09-07 Thread roger dsouza
The following article is from the First Post and the shocking attack by Education Director Anil Powar's and allegations and attack on Church Schools in Goa is unwarranted. The Governor of Goa and the High Court are requested to look into this matter. Also why is he being given an extension as part

Re: [Goanet] US citizens - No fence sitters.

2013-09-07 Thread Mervyn Lobo
eric pinto wrote: Vivian has the facts. The paranoia dates back to the revolution. Every last Philadephia native was hounded to, and over the Canadian border.  My own Township of Flushing defied Washington, the Council voting 'loyal to the king'  unanimously.  Washington had them arrested,

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Indians of Another Colour, Or why Goans are More than Just Portuguese (Hartman de Souza, kafila.org)

2013-09-07 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Hartman's essay, as usual, is thought-provoking and well argued. Not to detract from the wider point, I would just like to comment on a matter of detail, which Hartman writes about below: the Mith Gaudas (Mithgaudas or Mith Gavdas, spelt in various ways by various authors) have nothing in common

Re: [Goanet] Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz

2013-09-07 Thread Jose Colaco
On Sep 7, 2013, at 1:53 AM, augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com wrote: The manner in which jc and Mervyn try to pretend innocence about the realities of past and present was pathetic. COMMENT: There goes Xri Pinto all over again. If I was Augusto Pinto, I would 'Kip Quite' and NOT draw

[Goanet] Join Pope Francis in prayers for Syria

2013-09-07 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear Friends, Today, please heed our Holy Father, Pope Francis' request to join Him in prayer for Syria the world. Between 19-2400 EST http://visnews-en.blogspot.se/2013/09/the-pope-convokes-day-of-prayer-and.html Remember: More things are wrought in prayer than this world dreams of, AT,

Re: [Goanet] Mull ani Bull

2013-09-07 Thread augusto pinto
In Message: 2 - Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 18:34:34 -0700 (PDT) Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote: My question, and this is to any brave heart here, is: Does a person still retain his/her caste when s/he becomes an atheist? ? Or does one remain a cultural Hindu forever. Dear Mervyn, One

Re: [Goanet] Mull ani Bull

2013-09-07 Thread Sebastian Borges
Dear Merwyn, I know that in order to become a Christian one gets him/herself baptized. In order to become a Hindu too one goes through certain ceremonies. (I don’t know what they are, but have read that people who have reconverted to Hinduism have gone through some such ceremonies.) So, how does

[Goanet] Fwd: Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz

2013-09-07 Thread augusto pinto
Poor, poor jc. He thinks that he can shut my mouth by suggesting that I have said something libelous and therefore I should get scared of the journalists he refers to. His indirect exhortation to the journalists viz Devika, Pamela, Mervyn and FN to proceed to sue me is pathetic. I doubt whether

[Goanet] Let IIT come to Cuncolim

2013-09-07 Thread Nelson Lopes
Cuncolim IIT is non polluting The prestigious I IT at Cuncolim is continuously embroiled in controversy. Every time new reasons are invented and there is no constancy of valid arguments, It is ludicrous to reserve seats for locals and also teaching posts Candidates must compete with others those

[Goanet] A boss has been thretened by a servant

2013-09-07 Thread JOAO FERNANDES
“Nothing can dither me from helping people of my ward, they have elected me and I will be there to solve all their problems” said RavindraVelip, a punch member of CauremPirla Village Panchayat during the Press Conference. The Press conference was called by him to address the threats he received

Re: [Goanet] Links to goan Associations worldwide

2013-09-07 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Could not help but observe that in some cities there appear to be TWO Goan Associations, which gives credece to the allegation, that overseas, where there are two Goans they form a Goan Association, and where thre are three or more Goans, there are two Associations ! ,

Re: [Goanet] Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz

2013-09-07 Thread augusto pinto
I'm sorry about writing the following sentence: The thread 'Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz' which was changed rather naughtily by Sebastian Borges to 'Augusto Pinto: Mull ani Bull' and which later evolved to plain 'Mull ani Bull' seems to have run its course. It was not Professor

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Living with purpose and passion: handling the mind and more (Belinda Viegas, interviewed by Remediana Dias)

2013-09-07 Thread Goanet Reader
LIVING WITH PURPOSE AND PASSION: HANDLING THE MIND AND MORE She is a writer, psychiatrist and psychotherapist who has helped a lot of people to overcome their fears and suffering and lead a fulfilling life. She has the gift of being able to channel in pure loving energy to help you remember who

Re: [Goanet] US citizens - No fence sitters.

2013-09-07 Thread Jim Fernandes
Sorry - I didn't take your advice and went ahead and read the whole email anyway!   But I hear you every government in the world has its unique nuances. The US government has one such stupidity going on - that is, to tax its citizens for income earned outside of the US.   For example, if I

Re: [Goanet] Mull ani Bull II

2013-09-07 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Sebastian Borges wrote: To my mind, Casteism, like Atheism, is an attitude of the mind.  Sebastian Borges, The way I see it, to be an atheist one has to make tough decisions and jettison all that has been fed since s/he was born. A believer in the cast system can only remain so if s/he does

[Goanet] Why is family killing family in Goa? - thegoan.net

2013-09-07 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://www.thegoan.net/Goa/Cover-Story/Why-is-family-killing-family-in-Goa/05804.html

Re: [Goanet] Mull ani Bull

2013-09-07 Thread Mervyn Lobo
augusto pinto wrote: Some may be more affected by it and for others it may be something that is not quite in the foreground of one's consciousness, but deep down somewhere that Hinduness or Muslimness or whatever one's identity was prior to conversion is  still part of our cultural make up.

Re: [Goanet] Links to goan Associations worldwide

2013-09-07 Thread Albert Peres
--- Vivian A. DSouza socorrokar at yahoo.com wrote --- Could not help but observe that in some cities there appear to be TWO Goan Associations, which gives credece to the allegation, that overseas, where there are two Goans they form a Goan Association, and where thre are three or more Goans,

[Goanet] Over 500 Konkani VCDs produced in about 10 years

2013-09-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
On thing  that has not changed for over 9 years is the Price tag of VCDs which remained Rs.150 throughout except when there are two CDs it's 200 and in few cases when it is a DVD as against VCD here are the latest 6 495 BHARAT AMCHO DESby Socorro de St. Cruz In collaboration with Dept of

[Goanet] In Ruins - Camara Muncipal de Salcete

2013-09-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
In Ruins This was in the news recently The historic Camara Muncipal de Salcete building, Old Market, opp Holy Spirit Church Margao Old Municipality during Portuguese time http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9690857465/in/photostream/

[Goanet] Margao Pics - Matoli special

2013-09-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Ganesh Chaturthi Special Matoli items for sale at Margao Pimpal Kata http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9691388715/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9690922633/in/photostream/ Tirfollam or Chepllam Divar Bonderam Fottash gun bullets Bangddeam koddi etc

[Goanet] Goa news for September 8, 2013

2013-09-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Would have checked Gujarat riots better, Goa CM Manohar Parrikar says - Times of India ing, has said he could have done a better job of controlling the 2002 riots than his Gujarat

Re: [Goanet] Fwd: Maan: Translation of Ch.1 of Goencho Mull Avaz

2013-09-07 Thread J. Colaco jc
Dear Prof Pinto, I wondered how I would classify your latest posts on this matter: a: Pathetic or b: Brilliant After reflection, I have come to conclude that they were Pathetically Brilliant Ducks. I congratulate you for a valiant attempt at deflection. Just in case you forgot, I thought I'd

Re: [Goanet] US citizens

2013-09-07 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Jim Fernandes wrote: As a side note, the percentage of taxes people pay to their respective jurisdictions is relative. I saw that you mentioned that Canadians per a higher tax rate than the Americans. That may  be true, but I think the Americans are paying far more in real taxes than the

[Goanet] Alina Saldanha Mnister of Forest and Enviornment should consider this complain/objection from GRE , and set the system of proposed Marinas in Goa, in tune to her husband wishes.

2013-09-07 Thread Stephen Dias
Goenchea Raponkarancho Ekvott objects to marinas in Zuari Published on: September 8, 2013 - 01:35 More in: Goa News PANAJI: The Goenchea Raponkarancho Ekvott (GRE) has strongly objected to the location of two proposed marinas in the Zuari river. In a press release issued, the GRE has stated