[Goanet] Creating Through Powerful Thoughts

2010-07-27 Thread Con Menezes
Are thoughts powerful?? Judge for yourself in this article. http://www.justvisualizeit.net/creatingthoughts.html * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported launch at Croydon, Selma Carvalho's *Into the Diaspora Wilderness* is available at Broadways Book Centre, Panjim [Ph

[Goanet] Say no to amendment of Section 17A of G oa’s TCP Act!

2010-07-27 Thread roger dsouza
Say no to amendment of Section 17A of Goa’s TCP Act! There is now a clear agenda on the part of the Goa Government to clear a controversial new Bill to amend the Goa Town and Country Planning Act in the current session of the Goa Legislative Assembly. This new Bill seeks to throw open hill

[Goanet] Superiority of Goans

2010-07-27 Thread Antonio Menezes
Call it crap, stupid talk, unadulterated rubbish, articulated facade or what have you, but I shall fail in my duty towards Goan community if I resist from putting in the electronic print my perception of Goa of 1961. As Mr. Teutonio R de Souza has brilliantly put it recently on Goanet in

[Goanet] Angle's Table Tennis/ Goa Selection aside, Goan Sport's Golden years were in the 70s!

2010-07-27 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Say, all the nostalgia on the table tennis battles and the circus that went along made me think of sports in the old daysin particular the 70s.That was the Golden age of Goan sportsfootball,volleyball, badminton and table tennis. We had stars those years, be it Vero, Deepa Mambre and

[Goanet] COLUMN: Bleddy Goans and an East Indian bugger

2010-07-27 Thread George Menezes
Bleddy Goans and an East Indian bugger By George Menezes writer.geo...@gmail.com Whoever Godfrey Pereira is, we Goans need to either give him an award, or pin a medal on his Bleddy East Indian chest. Godfrey Pereira, a journalist who once worked with Sunday magazine Kolkotta and India Today

[Goanet] CBC: Promised Land - Escape from Uganda

2010-07-27 Thread Bosco D
Ex-Uganda Goans may find this interesting and hopefully share some of their stories. http://www.cbc.ca/promisedland/ In 1972, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin announced that all Asians, regardless of their citizenship, had to pack up and leave the country - and he gave them only ninety days to get

Re: [Goanet] How important is sex for a happy marriage? - iVillage

2010-07-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
Con Menezes cmenezes at tpg.com.au wrote: http://www.ivillage.com:80/how-important-sex-happy- marriage/4-n-211685?nlcid=em|07-12-2010| Con Menezes' post above was interesting. It is something that, given our background, might be tough to come to terms with. The Catholic perspective on this --

Re: [Goanet] Russian visitors being given carte-blanche visas at Dabolim ?

2010-07-27 Thread Patrice Riemens
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:24:36 +0100 From: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Russian visitors being given carte-blanche visas at Dabolim ? On 26 July 2010 17:36, Joe lOBO tw...@pathcom.com wrote:

[Goanet] Que sera sera...

2010-07-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
When all the little girls were growing up! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZbKHDPPrrcfeature=fvw After that, Fly me to the moon http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7bfudsfZjwfeature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes. * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported launch at

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-07-27 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Fr. Ivo in reply to above post, wrote on Sat, 24 Jul 2010 saying: .. In short, Christian conversion is a birthright in the secular democracy. ...If all Hindus and men of goodwill had thought in this way, India would be really shining!... Further to my

[Goanet] Goa's contribution to the world of jazz!

2010-07-27 Thread Jazz Goa
Here's where you can download 'Simple Samba' mp3: http://jazzgoa.tripod.com/free.html And here's where you can view the video produced in Goa: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Qw9aT-rhfE It's free, enjoy music from Goa! * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported

[Goanet] COLUMN: Caught in a web of sex, lies and cover-ups

2010-07-27 Thread Nisser Dias
Caught in a web of sex, lies and cover-ups By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 It is exactly two months today, since the Torrado family from Lotoulim were drawn into a saga of misery and grief with young girl Nadia Torrado consuming poison to end her life for reasons,

[Goanet] Imago:Exploring the Language of Film begins on Friday 30th July 2010 - REGISTRATIONS OPEN

2010-07-27 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
The Film Appreciation Club- Imago : Exploring the Language of Film begins on Friday 30th July 2010, 5:30 pm at Gallery Gitanjali ( www.gallerygitanjali.com) REGISTRATION NOW OPEN *To Register contact:* Gayathri Konkar at 9423316395 / email : monsoong...@gmail.com or Lourdes Cardoz at

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: One of Goa's foremost intellectuals, Dr Jose Pereira... (Gerard D'Souza, Gomantak Times)

2010-07-27 Thread Goanet Reader
'THE FORCES DESTROYING GOA ARE MUCH STRONGER THAN I AM' One of Goa's foremost intellectuals, Dr Jose Pereira, also known as Goa's Da Vinci, inaugurated his painting exhibition at Porvorim last week. In an exclusive interview, this polymath (who has published 24 books on theology, history of art,

[Goanet] Valpoi PI, Bicholim PSI transferred

2010-07-27 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The Utkarsha Parab kidnapping case generated much heat in the Goa assembly with opposition leader Manohar Parrikar demanding the immediate suspension of Valpoi PI Shivram Vaigankar and PSI Terence Vaz for negligence of duty. Raising the issue during zero hour, Parrikar

[Goanet] FWD: Paroda locals oppose Mega Housing Project

2010-07-27 Thread Arwin Mesquita
*Paroda locals oppose Mega Housing Project* ** *HERALD REPORTER * ** *MARGAO, JULY 25 * The Paroda gram sabha on Sunday strongly opposed a mega housing project proposed at Karalem area of the village. At the Sunday gram sabha meeting, gram sabha members opposed the mega housing project

[Goanet] Indian summer: the twilight of British influence in India

2010-07-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
Indian summer: the twilight of British influence in India David Cameron arrives in India today hoping to do business with a country that is richer and more powerful than at any time since the British Raj. It's as if history has turned full circle, argues Mihir Bose David Cameron is eager to show

[Goanet] PRESS NOTE

2010-07-27 Thread ganvrakhonmanch jagrutcurchorem
*GANV RAKHON JAGRUT MANCH, **CURCHOREM* House No. 104/2, Bansai, Curchorem, Goa 403706 Phone No. 0832-2652808 PRESS NOTE 27/07/2010 SCRAP LAND ACQTION FOR MINING 4-LANE Four-wheeler traffic (non-mining) on Tilamol-Cotarli road is 30-50

[Goanet] How forces destroying Goa are made statutorily stronger-retired scientists get rehabilitated on powerful statutory posts again and again

2010-07-27 Thread Dr.Nandkumar Kamat
My indologist Guru ,Dr. Josebab Pereira says prophetically, 'THE FORCES DESTROYING GOA ARE MUCH STRONGER THAN I AM' But who's making these forces stronger-?. all those who are willingly or unwillingly involved in disempowering people of Goa and those who see no conflict of interests when such

[Goanet] Golden years of Goan sports *correction*

2010-07-27 Thread Pandu Lampiao
**Correction** there came Francis D'souza (the original mausi) and the great Mauricio Alfonsoa Requelme of the old days, fine tuned by Bob Bootland (?) to be a classic mid-fielder. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJuhOVj6h6w * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported launch at

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 788

2010-07-27 Thread Bernado Colaco
Nice one Pandu, there was boxing too. Oscar Furtado was one of the greatest boxers of the 70 era. In basketball there was the tall Clovis Lopes. In Chess there was Hafiz Karmali and Francis Rodrigues. And in goondagiri there were the khojas:))) BC

[Goanet] St. Jacinto Island Church

2010-07-27 Thread Tony de Sa
Happened to be passing St. Jacinto Island off Vasco da Gama on the 25th evening at dusk. The church on the island was irresistible, but the only camera at hand was my mobile, a Nokia 5233 with a 2MP camera. I am sharing the pix. Please click on the links.

[Goanet] Nothing personal but Is there an update wrt Micky Mouse?

2010-07-27 Thread J. Colaco jc
Dear all, Is there a court-requested black-out wrt information on Micky Mouse? Our usual stalwart updaters appear to be pretty silent, of late. Even the normally excited TargetGoa has the bail item available only by way of search #91. What happened? What did the police find? Was this

[Goanet] Micky,Zindabad

2010-07-27 Thread Joel Moraes
Micky,Zindabad!   I am no one to judge Micky's innocence but it was a clear politically motivated case.John Fernandes who lost the last assembly election very closely to Micky Pacheco is in the Judicial custody facing charges of Rape.The former supremo of Save Goa Front remained quiet with

[Goanet] Caught in a web of sex lies - Mickky Pacheco

2010-07-27 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Gabe Menezes. Nisser Dias wrote : All in all, Crime Branch should not restrict its investigation to only Mickky Pacheco, Lyndon Monteiro or the family members of the deceased but cast its net wide to probe also those who tried to assist them to circumvent law

[Goanet] NEWS: Should Goa church be brought under RTI?

2010-07-27 Thread Goanet News
Should Goa church be brought under RTI? Indo-Asian News Service Panaji, July 27, 2010 Should the church in Goa be brought under the purview of the Right to Information Act? At present, the government says the decision is beyond its authority as the Vatican is a sovereign nation and it is not

Re: [Goanet] Golden years of Goan sports *correction*

2010-07-27 Thread joelds
Mausi or mhatari? On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 9:25 PM, Pandu Lampiao pan...@gmail.com wrote: **Correction** there came Francis D'souza (the original mausi) * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported launch at Croydon, Selma Carvalho's *Into the Diaspora Wilderness* is available at

[Goanet] Angley's Cup TT: BPS Club emerge Champions

2010-07-27 Thread Sandeep Heble
BPS Club, Margao emerged champions of the Angley's Cup Table Tennis Team Championship event organised by Panjim Gymkhana at the Gymkhana Hall premises on Tuesday. In the Finals, BPS Club registered a convincing 3-0 win over Panjim Table Tennis Club, the previous year's winners, to emerge

[Goanet] phone numbers in Qatar tochnage from today-- July 28

2010-07-27 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Doha Jul 27: All phone numbers in Qatar, landline and mobiles will switch to ict Qatar's new numbering plan after midnight today onwards. With this, phone numbers will expand from seven to eight digits, addressing the increasing demand for both landlines and mobile phone numbers. The new

[Goanet] Fw: NYTimes.com: In India, British Leader to Focus on Business Ties

2010-07-27 Thread eric pinto
  BUSINESS   | July 27, 2010 In India, British Leader to Focus on Business Ties By HEATHER TIMMONS Prime Minister David Cameron hopes to position British companies to receive some of the tens of billions India is expected to spend on projects like roads and power grids.

Re: [Goanet] Nothing personal but Is there an update wrt Micky Mouse?

2010-07-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27 July 2010 14:13, J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, Is there a court-requested black-out wrt information on Micky Mouse? Our usual stalwart updaters appear to be pretty silent, of late. Even the normally excited TargetGoa has the bail item available only by way of

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 788

2010-07-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27 July 2010 13:19, Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Nice one Pandu, there was boxing too. Oscar Furtado was one of the greatest boxers of the 70 era. In basketball there was the tall Clovis Lopes. In Chess there was Hafiz Karmali and Francis Rodrigues. And in goondagiri there

Re: [Goanet] Caught in a web of sex lies - Mickky Pacheco

2010-07-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 27 July 2010 14:45, Camillo Fernandes camillofernan...@hotmail.comwrote: Gabe Menezes. Nisser Dias wrote : All in all, Crime Branch should not restrict its investigation to only Mickky Pacheco, Lyndon Monteiro or the family members of the deceased but

Re: [Goanet] Nothing personal but Is there an update wrt Micky Mouse?

2010-07-27 Thread J. Colaco jc
re the relative (or is it near-total) silence by those who were very hyperactive wrt Micky Mouse, before ALL the facts of the case were known  Gabe Menezes responded ( surely, unacerbically) : After your very respected legal opinions on the matter, I for one decided to defer to superior

[Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development (Final response to U. G. Barad)

2010-07-27 Thread pinheiro
U. G. Barad I suppoe you forget to read the topic sentence 'All Religions for Human Integral Development'. You tired to confuse the readers by mixing it with conversion and then you came with malicious contents to defame the Christian Catholic. Just as Saffron colour is working in Indian

Re: [Goanet] Golden years of Goan sports *correction*

2010-07-27 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Another correctionFrancis D'Souza was 'matari' not mausi. My sincere aplogies to the Lotli Mausi! Lets hear some of the other favourites: there was Nicholas, Soccoro Coutinho, Domnic of Saligao, Prakash of Vasco Club etc. There were the two great football goalies, Vivian and Arvinder Singh

[Goanet] Unusual proverb? Doxeo_Zonvop

2010-07-27 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Anyone heard of, Doxi lavno bukul zonvnno? Or others in this league. If yes, please share; if bashful email me in private. Confessional-level security assured. The older women (besides the Catholic goggle-wearers) know some good ones connected with sexuality. Hope to find the more feisty ones,

[Goanet] Goa news for July 28, 2010

2010-07-27 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Former Goa minister Pacheco granted bail - IBNLive.com oa-tourism-mins-gets-conditional-bail.htmlEx Goa tourism minister gets conditional bail

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (28Jul10)

2010-07-27 Thread alexyz fernandes
Children we can't have our picnic here...it has been Deforested by illegal mining! Teacher don't these miners have children? To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org * * * UK STOCKS EXHAUSTED! After a community-supported launch at

Re: [Goanet] NEWS: Should Goa church be brought under RTI?

2010-07-27 Thread Carmo D'Souza
Dear All, I read the sentence quoted below and was enchanted by it. I dont dispute the sentence. But my curiosity is whether the Portuguese Constitution was repealed in Goa expressly or impliedly by which Govt. and when, by whom. Was there a law, treaty or any other instrument? Just a

[Goanet] C. Alvares's Contribution to Tiatr Stage

2010-07-27 Thread Tiatr Academy Goa
C. Alvares’s Contributioin to Tiatr Stage Kala Mogi Candolim in collaboration with Tiatr Academy of Goa will organize an academic discussion on the contribution of C. Alvares to Tiatr, its song and music. C. Alvares, who was born on 1st August, 1924, did wonders on the tiatr stage by staging

[Goanet] .. Oso Amcho Des, Bharat Amcho Des, Mahan amcho Des (Pics and Video)

2010-07-27 Thread JoeGoaUk
  … OSO AMCHO DES, BHARAT AMCHO DES, MAHAN AMCHO DES   Beautifully sung by father-daughter duo Socorro de St, Cruz and Sonia. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRn7zVjR3A8   It was a program on National Integration and Communal Harmony  with patriotic Konkani songs (Des Bhogti Gitam) titled

Re: [Goanet] One of Goa's foremost intellectuals, Dr Jose Pereira ... (Gerard D'Souza in Gomantak Times)

2010-07-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
Just to take up issue with Dr Jose Pereira on a few points... Though I've been associated with working on his book, and greatly admire his intellect and breath of vision, I don't agree with some of the issues raised below. On 27 July 2010 15:25, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com

[Goanet] Bleddy Goans and an East Indian bugger

2010-07-27 Thread Camillo Fernandes
George Menezes write : Whoever Godfrey Pereira is, we Goans need to either give him an award, or pin a medal on his Bleddy East Indian chest. Godfrey Pereira, a journalist who once worked with Sunday magazine Kolkotta and India Today wrote a ?no holds barred? piece on the Goanet

Re: [Goanet] NEWS: Should Goa church be brought under RTI?

2010-07-27 Thread floriano
The Church, or any other religion, which is not supported by government grants cannot come under the purview of the government administration /RTI etc other than the norms every one as citizens of this country or the state has to follow., i.e registration of sale deeds, births/deaths/

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development (Final response to U. G. Barad)

2010-07-27 Thread Santosh Helekar
Most of the post quoted below and the earlier one in this thread (http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-July/196539.html) appear to have been lifted verbatim from some websites. They have been copied and pasted without naming the sources, and without placing them in quotes. I

Re: [Goanet] Unusual proverb? Doxeo_Zonvop

2010-07-27 Thread jose fernandes
Venantius-bab, Toslich ek mhonn'nni hanvem ek pavtt konn ekachea tonddantlean aikololi ti oxi asa - bekar lavnnem, bokodd zonvnnem. Mog asum, Jose Salvador Fernandes On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone heard of, Doxi lavno bukul zonvnno?

Re: [Goanet] Into the Diaspora Wilderness

2010-07-27 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Selma's book about Diaspora Goans should be a great read. Congratulations Selma for your yeomen work. Reading some comments on the book, it appears it has a lot of stories on individual Diaspora Goans.  If true, it shows individual Goans being pioneers and breaking the 'glass ceiling.'  This