[Goanet] Loot of artefacts

Can anyone give details on what happened. I am not being naive. Why did Leo Lourenco had to leave Bharat/India? If this is true then we are a bunch of really sad-assed people. Was his life in danger. Did he know/uncover a lot of wrong doings? How? Was he a historian? How about re-publishing the

Re: [Goanet] Portuguese-to-English translation

My dear Frederick, One important detail: what kind of material needs to be translated? Literary? Journalistic? Scientific? Mathematical? etc.! Warm regards, Victor --- On Thu, 3/18/10, Frederick Noronha fredericknoron...@gmail.com wrote: From: Frederick Noronha

Re: [Goanet] Newspaper Ads of Fr. Diogo

Gabe, Please refrain from preaching to me. I know what I am talking about. I always have. Lets leave things as they are for the concerned parties to sort them out. And Yes, I am basically against priests that is: when I see a priest, I lable him as bad priest until I am convinced that he is

[Goanet] Come join me on Jazz Appreciation

Jazz Appreciation: An invitation from http://www.jazzgoa.com Click the link below to Join: http://ilovejazz.ning.com/?xgi=3wDujA3ZSHORslxg_source=msg_invite_net If your email program doesn't recognize the web address above as an active link, please copy and paste it into

Re: [Goanet] Babri Mosque case: Advani in trouble again

Delhi Bureau, New Delhi Herald Saturday, 2010. Bharatiya Janata Party veteran leader Lal Krishna Advani faces a credibility difficulty in the Babri Mosque demolition case next Tuesday when the Central Bureau of Investigation produces a prime witness before the Rae Bareli trial court the lady

Re: [Goanet] Ref: Old Konkani Records

Dear Mariano, With the same concern which Fred has expressed for Konkani I wrote to you. Since Iam the Secretary of Dalgado Konknni Akademi, I am more intrested in preserving those old Konkani records in our Akademi. Regards, Jose Salvador Fernandes Secretary, Dalgado Konknni Akademi, A-F 6,

[Goanet] Minorities in India

Santosh Helekar: India figures very high only in the social hostilities index, which is obvious because this index is skewed by hundreds of deaths due to war, military action, and religious extremist, left-wing extremist and terrorist violence in places like the Northeast and Kashmir, as indicated

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Miramar Beach

Talking Photos: Miramar Beach   uploaded earlier   Miramar Beach   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/4130710970/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/4129943663/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/4129943967/sizes/l/

[Goanet] Terrorists need only 50 dollars to bring down a plane

Reports indicate that a terrorist needs just about 50 dollars to purchase a GPS jammer, an electronic device small enough to fit in a shirt pocket, which can reportedly bring down an airplane. According to a report by Fox News, despite being illegal and potentially dangerous, GPS jammers are

Re: [Goanet] Ref: Old Konkani Records

This is a laudable goal. We need to preserve all these resources. We should also make sure that copyright-expired content is widely available via the public domain, and that which is still copyrighted is at least available commercially (on payment of a fee) and kept alive by someone reproducing

Re: [Goanet] Ref: Old Konkani Records

There are two issues here: (i) the records (physical) need to be preserved...and (ii) the music needs to be preserved. If we separate these two tasks, it would not matter much as to who keeps the physical records, as long as the music is easy to access in good quality (not just MP3). FN On 20

[Goanet] CATHOLICS in ARMY, POLICE, JUDICIARY, COLLECTORS OFFICE, CENTRAL/STATE UNDERTAKINGS, MUNCIPALITIES.

Dear Sir, Decade after decade catholics have religiously voted for the congress party but now the catholics need to make it clear that they will vote for the congress only if the congress party is prepared to reserve 5% jobs for catholics in the armed forces, police force, intelligence agencies,

Re: [Goanet] Ref: Old Konkani Records

Mariano, Is it possible to name the titles of the records that you have with you.? My this request is cause a friend of mine has already purchased some records from Mumbai/Goa but his is not commercial interests. FN, If am not mistaken copyright permissions are to be obtained only from Saregama

[Goanet] BMC councillor looted

-- Samir Umarye Bicholim, March 19 - BJP councillor from Bicholim Municipality was today looted by unknown person under the pretext of asking change of Rs 100. Complaint to this effect is filed at Bicholim police station. Councillor Harmalkar is running a kiosk at Bordem- Bicholim. One unknown

Re: [Goanet] Portuguese-to-English translation

Rico, Iam also available for Portuguese to English: Journalistic, literar. legal; not too scientific, mathematical, technical. Alfred...with lots of time on hands. OBS: Love letters will be attended to with special love! Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:40:04 -0700 From: vrangel...@yahoo.com

Re: [Goanet] Ref: Old Konkani Records

Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:13:28 +0530 From: fredericknoro...@gmail.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Ref: Old Konkani Records Sometimesalás, far to often, our goanet sounds...not so much aged as inextricably stuck..rutted... Alfred T

[Goanet] OLD RECORDS

FN,   I suppose your query was directed at readers in GOA, or at best, India? Otherwise how would the logisitcs work? I have some 78 rpm records of the 60s made by the The Gramaphone Company of India under the HIS MASTER's VOICE label, mostly rendered by the Goan Folk Song Choral Society,

[Goanet] Goa and Sikkim

I have recently been to Sikkim. Sikkim and Goa are similar in many ways. Both joined the Indian Union after independence under unusual circumstances. Goa joined the Indian Union in 1961when Nehru was the PM and Sikkim joined the Indian Union in 1975 when Indira Gandhi was the PM. Goa borders the

[Goanet] BBC report of Keeling trial in Goa

BBC's coverage of Keeling's trial http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/8570940.stm Regards, GL

[Goanet] PROCESSION OF SAINTS - Goan Shutterbugs' Preserving Tradition Event

[image: GOAN SHUTTERBUGS - Click here to view website]http://www.goanshutterbugs.com/ Goan Shutterbugs' Preserving Tradition Event PROCESSION OF SAINTS (Konkani: Santanchem Pursanv) 22nd March 2010, 3.30pm Every year thousands of people flock from different parts of Goa and the world to the

Re: [Goanet] Minorities in India

Once again, the statements, page numbers and quotes dealing with the following have already been provided in my response on January 3, 2010: 1. India figuring high only in the social hostilities index. 2. Inclusion of fatalities from religion-related terrorism, armed conflict and war in

[Goanet] Goa news for March 21, 2010

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa police arrest tainted cop Shirodkar for drug mafia links - Hindustan Times olice-officer-held-for-drug-nexus_1360498usg=AFQjCNEvtTjtXK4jKDNBvuKKfJ9RzZUjHQGoa police officer held for

[Goanet] 'Goa is a perfect place for writers' (The Navhind Times, Arti Das)

http://www.navhindtimes.in/ilive/goa-perfect-place-writers ‘Goa is a perfect place for writers’ Published on: March 18, 2010 - 00:59 By ARTI DAS José Luís Peixoto can be easily mistaken for a college student but strike up a conversation with him and you will change your opinion. He is rooted,

[Goanet] Book Review: Another Goa by Frederick Noronha; Reviewed by Simran Judi Silva

Review of Another Goa By Simran Judi Silva He shows us the positives but is not blind to the negative aspects, and shares those with us also. One comes to understand the effects of four hundred and fifty-one years of Portuguese colonial rule and what takes place afterward, as he journals

[Goanet] Sexed-up Konkani

Just happened to see a rather sensualised version of a Konkani song: http://www.nme.com/awards/video/id/AHuPf_MK54Q/search/konkani Sensualised in terms of the context, the times the song was created, and what it meant to us in the 1960s or 1970s. Not in comprison to what's routinely put out on

[Goanet] Son'varachim Sungttam: Gõychem do m’ naslolem rajkaronn!

Son'varachim Sungttam Gõychem dom’ naslolem rajkaronn! -Jose Salvador Fernandes Sod’deak Gõyant rajki mollar khodoll suru zala. Ho khodoll motdaranchea boreponna vo faidea khatir nhoi mhunn, aplea angar yetelea mottorachi legit beporva korinastana konn-ui tondd foddun sangtolo. Toxem

[Goanet] Goa celebration, Sunday, April 4, 2010, 11:30am-2:30pm, California

Goan food, Goan cultural program, Easter egg hunt coloring activity for kids, and more here in the San Francisco Bay Area. All for $8. Only a three hour time commitment. All invited (Goans, non-Goans). LOCATION: INDIA COMMUNITY CENTER, www.indiacc.org ADDRESS: 525 Los Coches St. Milpitas,

[Goanet] AISI: Folt Art Festival

  Goan Folk Art Festival organised by Kala Academy Goa on 20th March 2010 at it’s open air hall. It was FREE for all. We have watched  here 2-3  forms of folk art for the first time. (we may have missed some as we arrived there 7.45pm and it was to start at 6.30pm) e.g. Women at field work

[Goanet] REF: OLD KONKANI RECORS

Dear friends, From the beginning I made it clear that I wanted to offer the old Konkani Records however with no commercial interest in it. I don't even know if they are worth anything. But I was sure when Fred sent out the request it was for a good propose. Since so much interest has shown I

[Goanet] College Examinations

COLLEGE EXAMINATIONS Students of St. Xavier's College who have to answer Repeat Exams of Ist, IInd, IIIrd and IVth Semesters are hereby informed that they are required to fill in the repeat examination forms and submit the same to the College Office on or before 27th March, 2010. A detailed

Re: [Goanet] Alfred Rose Songs - Musical Show held at Margao today

Hi Joe and fans of Alfred Rose It is always good to hear Alfred Rose's songs, but my humble request is have musical shows which does justice to Melody King Alfreds melodious voice. May all those who can sing definately sing Alfreds songs but the musicals and commercial or be it promoting his

Re: [Goanet] OLD RECORDS

Dear Marcos, Actually my query wasn't restricted to Goa alone. From this link [http://www.mail-archive.com/goanet-n...@lists.goanet.org/msg01308.html] it becomes clear that someone like Sigrid Pfeffer has travelled the continents, following her love affair with the Goan cantaram. I'm sure she

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Tum DON TONDDAMCHEM MALUNDD mure

Talking Photo: Tum DON TONDDAMCHEM MALUNDD mungo http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk24/4448435400/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk24/4448436034/sizes/l/ What’s in English? Two faced joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/

[Goanet] IN THE NEWS: Dr. Vikram Patel, aims to do for mental health what HIV/AIDS activists did for sufferers of that affliction ...

Despite Watters’ bleak conclusions, there has been some pushback to these forces. The nascent global mental health movement, led by such luminaries as Dr. Vikram Patel, aims to do for mental health what HIV/AIDS activists did for sufferers of that affliction through advocating for local, low cost

Re: [Goanet] Portuguese-to-English translation

Someone I know in Angola, Harish tohar...@gmail.com, wrote in to say they were on the lookout for some Portuguese translation once in a while. They are civil engineering and architect based documents. While this is the immediate need, I've also been interested in building a database of other

[Goanet] Loot of Artefacts and public propeety

Mayawati is doing it openly and crudely.Our guys are doing it sophisticatedly(if you can call it that) and clandestinely! There is no proper handing over/taking over supervised and recorded procedure being followed. I have requested the CM and Chief Secretary and Administration in some

[Goanet] Loot of artefacts

The best person to answer your query is the nephew Jose Lourenco. I only hope he is impartial in his comments. BC Can anyone give details on what happened. I am not being naive. Why did Leo Lourenco had to leave Bharat/India? If this is true then we are a bunch of really sad-assed people. Was

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about Mother's Day?

Who the bleep cares about Mother's Day? By Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 21 March 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Now and then, reflected in my daughter's eyes is my own face wearing a look I recall vividly. That of my mother. Not the look of reproach she wore in my

[Goanet] Catholics in Army, Police. Judiciary....

Who is this Daniel Gonzalez? That surname does not seem to be a Goan one. The Goan surname which is close to his is GONCALVES or GONSALVES. Is he a Goan or an East Indian (Norter) from Mumbai/Bombay? He is calling Hindus 'communal' when his entire post shows him to be very communal minded

[Goanet] Cuncolim Consumer Forum to discuss Municipal Market maintainence sopo collection.

Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed.

[Goanet] What about the Loot of Goan soil, goan forests, goan

Hi Carmen, I agree with you that very little has been done about the loot of Goa's Forests, Mines and other resources. It is a pity that having such learned people in the community, we cannot find any people who can challenge these robbers who are looting everything valuable under our very