[Goanet] Motor Mouth ?

2018-09-03 Thread Roland Francis
Manoj Joshi in his article in the Quint (which I have posted), about the current ‘inconsequential’ Defence Minister has referred to Goa’s current CM as ‘motor-mouth’. As least lawyer Aires Rodrigues will certainly agree if one talks of Parrikar’s broken promises. Quote First, it was led by

[Goanet] Atlas Obscura - Aunties’ Bars

2018-09-03 Thread Roland Francis
Atlas Obscura is a New York-based online publication which puts out some excellent work. I was surprised when one of their journalists Abigail Perreault called me some time ago for an interview to do an article based on my 10-year old Goanet post on the Aunties of Dhobitalao. She has done a

[Goanet] Did Churchill cause the Bengal famine?

2018-09-03 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
From: "Con Menezes" Subject: [Goanet] Did Churchill cause the Bengal famine?                                                  https://winstonchurchill.hillsdale.edu/did-churchill-cause-the-bengal-famine/ Reading this article and connecting the dots, and using some plain common sense,

[Goanet] Easy listening selection....As time goes by....Vic Damone.

2018-09-03 Thread Con Menezes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIWsggS1Hdk --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Goanet] Mystical Brain.

2018-09-03 Thread Con Menezes
https://topdocumentaryfilms.com/mystical-brain/ --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

[Goanet] Western classical in India

2018-09-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/whos-listening-to-western-classical-in-india/article24833264.ece -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/ https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/

[Goanet] REMEMBERING DR WILFRED DE SOUZA ON HIS 3rd DEATH ANNIVERSARY

2018-09-03 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Dr Wilfred de Souza was a gregarious, outspoken and a great Goan. The outstanding surgeon turned politician had a very long innings on Goa’s political turf. With surgical precision he was the architect of many governments he assembled and also dismantled. He was very knowledgeable, a person with

[Goanet] GPPDA [Public Notice] for Adoption of Present Land Use Map & Register of Taleigao Planning Area

2018-09-03 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. --- GPPDA Public Notice

[Goanet] 5th Oct [GSPCB Env. Public Hearing] Multipurpose General Cargo Berths, POL Terminal etc. of MPT

2018-09-03 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. --- ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC

[Goanet] PRESS RELEASE: EMPOWERED WOMEN EMPOWER SOCIETY TO BE THE CHANGE

2018-09-03 Thread Ethel Da Costa
*PRESS RELEASE* *EMPOWERED WOMEN EMPOWER SOCIETY TO BE THE CHANGE* *THINK GEEK MEDIA's `EMPOWER' with Transformational Author-Sports Entrepreneur, Sonalli Guptaa a **resounding success* · *The second edition empowered Dhempe College, Panjim; Carmel College, Nuvem, and Rotary

[Goanet] AIFF REPORT: WE HAVE COME TO WIN THE TOURNAMENT: STEPHEN CONSTANTINE

2018-09-03 Thread AIFF Media
Dear Colleagues, Please find the report below. -- *WE HAVE COME TO WIN THE TOURNAMENT: STEPHEN CONSTANTINE* *NEW DELHI:* Coach Stephen Constantine divulged that young defender Subhasish Bose will don the captain’s armband in the SAFF Suzuki Cup 2018 opener against Sri

[Goanet] Up The Rupee!

2018-09-03 Thread Roland Francis
A journalist, who was fed up with the state of the Indian Economy, decided to ask the views of FM Arun Jaitley on sports instead of the Indian economy. He asked “Dear FM, which game do you like?” FM replied “Cricket when played in India.” Journalist further asked, "which part of Cricket do

Re: [Goanet] Memories of Salazar, flooding back again (Times of India, 3/9/2018)

2018-09-03 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Suggestion: Get it translated asap (again a suggestion) in Marathi and Konkani (even in Portuguese or sell it to such publications and even in Hindi) and see if it may be accepted for p[ublication. This piece must go beyond English. Venantius J Pinto On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 7:35 AM V M wrote:

[Goanet] 5G wireless service is 'a massive health experiment

2018-09-03 Thread Fidibus
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-5784487/The-roll-5G-wireless-service-massive-health-experiment-public-health-expert-warns-a.html -- Rebellion against the norms is Love for the Creation skype:fidibee homepage: www.fidibus.info --- This email has been checked for viruses by

[Goanet] Thank Vivian Socorro (!) for the info.

2018-09-03 Thread eric pinto
From: Vivian A. DSouza < Never say die !  There is another alliteration of International Goan Organization(IGO) WORLD ASSOCIATION OF GOAN OVERSEAS ASSOCIATIONS (WAGOA) which made its appearance in 2007, and under its auspices celebrated the very successful  Dinner Dance at the

[Goanet] Wars Are No Longer Won By Bravery.

2018-09-03 Thread Roland Francis
A stinging assessment and rebuke of India’s current and previous Defence Minister. One Year of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman: No Attempt to Revive or Reform Armed Forces https://www.thequint.com/voices/opinion/nirmala-sitharaman-one-year-defence-ministry-review Roland.

Re: [Goanet] Don't opportunities in Goa attract Goan youth? (Sangeeta Naik, GITP)

2018-09-03 Thread Joseph
I think  that the   opportunities for  IT  qualified youth in Goa   are very few. I have been  through  the grind  and have taken   up all sorts  of related jobs  before succeeding as a freelancer "With technology, the world has been turned into a global village. 'Working remotely' as a

[Goanet] Fwd: 30º colóquio da lusofonia no Pico: nota de imprensa

2018-09-03 Thread lusofonia.a...@gmail.com
a todos se solicita a mais ampla divulgação --

[Goanet] The Joao Roque Literary Journal 2018 awards

2018-09-03 Thread joao roque literary journal
We have had a marvellous year and it has been very difficult indeed to choose the shortlist for the 2018 JRLJ awards. The submissions until December 2018 having been closed and deliberated on, we are pleased to announce our shortlist as follows, in no particular order. The winners will be

[Goanet] Sports Authority of Goa cold shoulder young goans

2018-09-03 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Government sports scheme and funds are meant to tap and nurture the talent. But records prove otherwise especially when it comes to Sports Authority of Goa. Did Dayne and Katya Coelho, the siblings from Calangute who participated in the recently concluded Asian Games in Indonesia in the sailing

[Goanet] Fwd: Has Cyprian asked the editors to remove Ben's article? Where? When?

2018-09-03 Thread Gabe Menezes
Happy to assist on my site: skip...@live.com.au on any matters regarding Goans. There is a serious danger that honourable writers associated with JRLJ will become contaminated with the lack of journalistic ethics and integrity that "Maladies" scandal has exposed. If the editor has no

[Goanet] Memories of Salazar, flooding back again (Times of India, 3/9/2018)

2018-09-03 Thread Bernado Colaco
Alvaro Pereira (Farm Products) and those others alive must confess that their foolish actions of 61 has left Goa like the Sta. Ines nullah - stagnant and rotten.  BC - But the days of sacrifice and strife aren?t yet over, and no one is more aware (or ready to serve again) than Kunde and

Re: [Goanet] Fred's column on Goan diaspora

2018-09-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
It's off topic here, but your right. It should have been Kampala, Entebbe... (not Uganda, Entebbe). Thanks! Earlier Goan cultural hubs that existed outside Goa in Dhobitalao or Nairobi, Uganda, Entebbe or Dar-es-Salaam are now scattered over many places." Entebbe is in Uganda. --

[Goanet] 2018 W-Power Trailblazers : For Wilma Rodrigues, trash is treasure | Forbes India

2018-09-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://www.forbesindia.com/article/2018-wpower-trailblazers/2018-wpower-trailblazers-for-wilma-rodrigues-trash-is-treasure/49639/1 -- _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ FN फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا‎ _/ https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha _/

[Goanet] India's ingenious approach to life.

2018-09-03 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20180902-indias-ingenious-approach-to-life?ocid=global_travel_rss=global_bbccom_email_02092018_travel --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.

[Goanet] Easy listening selection....Indian Summer....Glenn Miller & His Orchestra.

2018-09-03 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day....I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE - LOUS PRIMA AND KEELY SMITH

2018-09-03 Thread Gabe Menezes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMbJHWYZVgk -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Memories of Salazar, flooding back again (Times of India, 3/9/2018)

2018-09-03 Thread V M
https://epaper.timesgroup.com/Olive/ODN/TimesOfIndia/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=TOIGO%2F2018%2F09%2F03=Ar00607=96975398=text Gurudas Kunde joined the anti-nationalists when he was just 17 years old. Their movement gathered at night, to discuss the injustices of the state. They worked hard to

Re: [Goanet] God Chose Trump

2018-09-03 Thread George Pinto
By this logic, God also chose Obama. So what? Everyone uses God to justify their own ends. From: Fidibus https://www.shiftfrequency.com/god-chose-trump/

Re: [Goanet] Fred's column on Goan diaspora

2018-09-03 Thread Eugene Correia
I cannot understand the meaning of the heading, Goa's misunderstood, unwanted prodigal sons and daughters, to his column in Sunday's Navhind Times. Was it on those who returned back to Goa from their adopted abodes abroad or in other Indian cities? In other words, they are like the Biblical

[Goanet] BESIDES BOUQUETS POLITICIANS SHOULD BE READY FOR BRICKS TOO

2018-09-03 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Regardless of which political combination is in Power, we should commend the good things done by the government but never hesitate to severely rap them for their acts of omission and commission. An effective and very vigilant Opposition is necessary to provide checks and balances in the working