Re: [Goanet] Malaika: A konkani Song?‏

2009-12-02 Thread Domnic Fernandes
I had posted the following message on Goanet on January 11, 2006. Hope it helps: http://lists.goanet.org/htdig.cgi/goanet-goanet.org/2006-January/124084.html Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna, Goa Mob: 9420979201

[Goanet] A Close Shave

2009-12-02 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2009/12/02/a-close-shave r

[Goanet] Excommunication

2009-12-02 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 11:03:43 + (GMT) From: Xanno Moidecar xanno_moide...@yahoo.co.uk If the culprits in these cases continue with their heinous crimes they should be excommunicated. However, if their guilt is in the past, then punish them by all means, in the courts of the land. But

[Goanet] Rev. Fr. Gaspar Fernandes - A True Spiritual Leader

2009-12-02 Thread Mario
Rev. Fr. Gaspar Fernandes - A True Spiritual Leader With heavy heart, we would like to thank express our gratitude to Rev. Fr. Gapar Fernandes, our ever helpful Spiritual Director of the 'KONKANI SPEAKING COMMUNITY' for all the pain, struggle hard work he took, towards bringing the Konkani

Re: [Goanet] Malaika: A konkani Song?‏

2009-12-02 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Domnic Fernandes wrote: I had posted the following message on Goanet on January 11, 2006. Hope it helps: http://lists.goanet.org/htdig.cgi/goanet-goanet.org/2006-January/124084.html Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes, Thanks for making it clear that Malaika is a Swahili song. Last weekend, I

Re: [Goanet] Malaika: A konkani Song? ‏ II

2009-12-02 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Frederick Noronha wrote: Thanks Domnic! Why didn't FR include this in Greatest Konkani Song Hits? FN, Domnic clearly stated that Malaika is a Swahili song. If you were able to comprehend this, you would not have made the comment above. And now what will happen to this Greatest

Re: [Goanet] Anthony De Mello, man behind making o f Brabourne Stadium‏

2009-12-02 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
The Brabaourne Stadium is the property of Cricket Club of India and was controlled by the Bombay elite. I remember they used to control the allotment of tickets and all the revenue collected. CCI had pretty much control over everything, till the Wankhede stadium was built in 1975. Mr.

[Goanet] God and You

2009-12-02 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:- Someone wrote that the clergy is selling church property. People ought to know certain facts regarding the church property. As far as I know the church in Goa is a registered co operative society registered under 1860 society act. It has a general body and Managing committee.

[Goanet] Some useful coconut recipes online...

2009-12-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Coconut Recipes http://www.freecoconutrecipes.com/index.cfm/Recipes%20Blog Healthy Coconut Recipes from Tropical Traditions. Recipes for coconut oil, coconut cream concentrate, coconut flour, and dried coconut found here. Many of the recipes are Gluten Free. http://coconutcakerecipes4u.com/ --

Re: [Goanet] Anthony De Mello, man behind making of Brabo urne Stadium‏

2009-12-02 Thread George Pinto
Thanks Dominic, you certainly know a good bit of Goan history. Naguesh, one of the stated reasons for the Wankhede stadium being built in 1974 was increased seating capacity, 45,000 compared to the 20,000 at Brabourne stadium. Yes, of course, egos were involved. With so much money and power,

Re: [Goanet] Malaika: A konkani Song? ‏ II

2009-12-02 Thread J. Colaco jc
Mervyn Lobo wrote: [a] FN, there is no debate. Every one agrees that Malaika is a Swahili song. There is one person, however, who refuses to accept so. [b] FN, 3) You still refuse to give your answer to this simple question  4) Whether or not you are aware of it, you are putting your

Re: [Goanet] Malaika: A konkani Song? ‏ II

2009-12-02 Thread Santosh Helekar
Knowing how Noronha operates in cyberspace and in print media, it is not surprising to see why Mervyn is having such difficulty obtaining a straight answer to a simple question from him. However, there still seems to be something strange about this episode. Why is Noronha behaving in this

[Goanet] Roots - By Roselyn D'Mello

2009-12-02 Thread Cecil Pinto
Roots November 30, 2009 By Roselyn D'Mello Four months ago, when I moved here, the fruit on the banana tree in our backyard had just begun to grow. Every morning when I’d wake up I’d watch the two bunches increase in shape and size. One eager bunch veered towards the neighbour’s territory while

[Goanet] Memories of the past

2009-12-02 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:- I studied in St.Anthony's High School Monte de Guirim. I finished my SSCE in 1968 and we were all 100 students in all divided into two divisions. I was in B division and Fr.Ephrem was my class teacher and the DIV A the class teacher was Fr.Arnold. Sad to say that many of us

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: St. Francis Xavier... yesterday and today (Vincy Quadros)

2009-12-02 Thread Goanet Reader
By Vincy Quadros vincyatpe...@rediffmail.com Sonvsarachea khoincheay kon’xak Gõykar asum, Gõycho Saib konn hem kednach visorcho na. Gõy rajyacher kitlim orixttam yetam yetam chukon gelim. Hache fattlem mukhel karonn Gõycho Saib mhonntat. Aiz legit zaite zann bhatta-bhatti vo dhormantoracheo

[Goanet] Questioning conventional planning -- in Margao, Vasco, Panjim, Mapusa

2009-12-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) University [http://www.cept.ac.in/] offers training, education, research and consultancy on the built environment in the fields of planning, architecture, urban design, building technology, landscape and interior design. CEPT says it

[Goanet] Can the Goa's Politician stopp so low ?

2009-12-02 Thread Ashley.D'silva
Dear Friends, This is pathetic - Can are our Goan politicians stop so low? -- Russian tourist accuses Goa politician of rape attempt .

Re: [Goanet] Memories of the past

2009-12-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Albert, there is the Monte network online: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MonteDeGuirimSchool/ 146 members. Launched in 2002. --FN 2009/12/2 Albert Desouza alizadeso...@hotmail.com: Albert writes:- I studied in St.Anthony's High School Monte de Guirim. I finished my SSCE in 1968 and we were all

[Goanet] Goa news for December 3, 2009

2009-12-02 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Increase green cover in mining belt: Prez - Herald Publications arming/Global-warming-eroding-Goa-beaches-Governor/articleshow/5261239.cmsusg=AFQjCNEAHBIUeQbs74lxddFa1meS_vdEzwGlobal

Exhibition - Alexyz's Laughter � The Jest Best Medicine

2009-12-02 Thread Goanet AE
Alexyz’s “jest” best Laughter Alexyz unique exhibition “Laughter – The Jest Best Medicine”, was inaugurated by Goa Archibishop’s Secretary Fr Joaquim Loiola Pereira at Art Chamber - Galeria de Belas Artes, in Calangute, on November 29 evening, in presence of a large number of art lovers and

[Goanet] Two Dubai-based Goans from Comba-Margao die in Oman mishap

2009-12-02 Thread Goa World
Two Goans die in Oman mishap PANJIM, DEC 1 In an unfortunate incident, two Goans lost their lives when the vehicles in which they were travelling along with their families met with an accident near Oman-UAE border on Sunday. According to reports available here, the families of Narendra Naik

[Goanet] HAPPY FEAST

2009-12-02 Thread CAJETAN DE
Wishing You All A Very Happy Feast Of Our GOENCHO SAIB ST. FRANCIS XAVIER Cajetan de Sanvordem Kuwait 03/12/2009

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: One Nation Reading ... but are we in Goa? (Venita Coelho, Herald)

2009-12-02 Thread sheela jaywant
Venita, See if you can get your hands on one of the Pratham reports. They are very reliable. And they don't speak well of education in Goa. From toilets for girls to mathematics in the tenth to quality of teachers, the details tell us that the scene is disappointing. But,

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (3Dec09)

2009-12-02 Thread alexyz fernandes
Mr. Pachauri, teacher said...Please ensure a Climate of Change of Minds of Goa's Politicians, Builders, Miners...before the Climate Changes to Destroy Lovely Goa To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Soft on everything!

2009-12-02 Thread Arwin Mesquita
*http://www.oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=30650cid=13* ** *Soft on everything! Esmeraldo Luis, Carmona* Our beloved Chief Minister Digambar Kamat is not soft only on terror (‘Call for action’, Herald, 29 November). Rather, he is soft on everything. He is soft on the rapidly rising prices of

Re: [Goanet] Two Dubai-based Goans from Comba-Margao die in Oman mishap

2009-12-02 Thread floriano
Goa Su-Raj Party mourns the sad and untimely demise of Narendra Naik and Santosh Shirodkar in Oman. Offers deep sympathies to the bereaved families. Floriano Lobo Gen. Secretary 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org - Original Message - From: Goa World goaworldto...@yahoo.com To: Goanet

[Goanet] FLOUTING JUDICIAL NORMS

2009-12-02 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The controversial North Goa District Sessions Judge Nutan Sardesai must be placed under suspension or directed to proceed on long leave till she is cleared by a full fledged inquiry of the serious allegations of violation of judicial propriety. Judge Nutan Sardesai should have stopped holding

[Goanet] HISTORY HOUR - DECEMBER 9

2009-12-02 Thread Deliom
HISTORY HOUR XAVIER CENTRE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH Cordially invites you to a talk and discussion on Santo Estevão Church: A quarter of a millennium this year by Dr. Luis Dias Xavier Centre of Historical Research Alto Porvorim Wednesday, 9th December 2009 5. 30 pm Tel:

[Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

2009-12-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
Do you know anyone who produces 'virgin coconut oil' in Goa? Apparently, it's a big thing in places like the Philippines. Here's an interesting account of how it's produced and what its perceived benefits are: http://www.freecoconutrecipes.com/about_us.htm Don't miss the video while you're there.

[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: One Nation Reading ... but are we in Goa? (Venita Coelho, Herald)

2009-12-02 Thread Goanet Reader
The Accidental Activist :: Venita Coelho One Nation Reading ... but are we in Goa? A couple of years ago I published a children's book. That led me to being a part of 'One Nation Reading'. Every year my publisher, Scholastic India, has its authors go to schools and societies for underprivileged