[Goanet] Independence Day and Feast of Assumption

2010-08-15 Thread Doha Goans Sports Club
Wish All Our Friends a Very Happy Feast of Our Lady of Assumption and a very Happy Independence day to all our Indian Friends Managing Committee of Doha Goans Sports Club Doha Qatar

[Goanet] Anthony D'Silva taken in police custody at independence day protest

2010-08-15 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
Today morning at around 8.45 am Anthony D'Silva was taken in police custody in Margao when he staged protest to highlight plastic garbage in Goa. Anthony dressed in boiler suit costumes with plastic empty bottles tied all over his body got into the venue of flag hosting site on Independence

[Goanet] Daily Grook #784

2010-08-15 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #784 = RIDE PRIDE = by Francis Rodrigues bikes repair air pollution, so says their spokes-person! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop

Re: [Goanet] A request to all active contributors to Goanet

2010-08-15 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Santosh Helekar I am preparing to conclude an interesting sociological research study on Goanet and similar Goan mailing lists. RESPONSE: When did the research begin? Who decides what is interesting?? What is the research about? Which are the Goan mailing

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Ferryboat, ferryboat everywhere but not a single ferryboat here

2010-08-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
Ferryboat, ferryboat everywhere but not a single ferryboat here   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk27/4892637061/sizes/l/ This route being the busiest and in the capital city, Often there is not a single  ferryboat here.   Who cares? I mean, who cares for the 90% of the migrants who used

Re: [Goanet] The Slap...

2010-08-15 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Fred, many Anglo-Indians have Goichi names. I ain't sure where that came from but here is a vague attempt: apparently, in the old days of the Bretish-Indian Rail, there were many generations of Goans who went to work and lived in railway towns. I imagine they got mixed up with the railway-town

[Goanet] Goanet] Coconut Breaking Game (Contest) at Agassaim

2010-08-15 Thread Ignatius Xavier
You wasted your precious time Joe. The chief guest Mr. Francis Silveira and his brother Antonio will arrive for any function only when they are informed by their chamchas that there is adequate crowd. They are not concerned about the delay but they are more interested in publicity. Furthermore

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Ami Svotontr Zale Nant?

2010-08-15 Thread lino dourado
    AMI SVOTONTR ZALE NANT? From: livio pereira livio1...@yahoo.co.in To: Lino Dourado libado23...@yahoo.com   Hi Lino,  Koso asa ixtta? Tujem kam ani sangati koxe asat? Mafi magtam karann don pavtti tuvem msg dhadli punn tuka portunk maka godlem nam karann mojem

[Goanet] Independence Day - special

2010-08-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
Independence Day - special   ‘Foreign’ from outside but ‘Indian’ from inside http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk8/1121992629/sizes/l/   Nehru on this day http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qswQSVCoLJQ John d’ Silva’s Speech on this day – Food for thought http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKUja7db4_0

[Goanet] independent india-THEN AND NOW

2010-08-15 Thread John Gomes
There is a vast difference between material and spiritual progress. I see today on TV an adivasi family whose son is forced to steal food grains because his old parents and family who are illiterate just cannot get jobs and are starving!.They never heard of right to 100 days labour and the old

[Goanet] As India Celebrates-Six Deadly Sins That Plague India + the seventh sin

2010-08-15 Thread Bernado Colaco
The seventh sin was the invasion of Goa by bharat. For decades Goa has faced moribund governance by the new rulers of neo colonial Goa. BC Freedom is not about being free, it is a great responsibility. Freedom does not give us the right to misuse our rights, but it gives us the power to make

[Goanet] Indian-origin doctor in the US jailed for 5 years - India - DNA

2010-08-15 Thread Ruby
Goanetters, http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_indian-origin-doctor-in-the-us-jailed-for-5-years_1422607 It's curtains for this dude. RubyGoes

[Goanet] Only rats are happy with food storage - Opinion - DNA

2010-08-15 Thread Ruby
Goanetters, This is disgraceful. http://www.dnaindia.com/opinion/editorial_only-rats-are-happy-with-food-storage_1422151 RubyGoes

[Goanet] John Aki-Bua

2010-08-15 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Today John Aki-Bua came to mind. Certain people come to mind when Goa engulfs my mind--a certain way. Many years ago I met Dave Hemery (bronze medallist, 400-meter hurdles at Munich 1972) in Marlborough, England at the redundant church of Sts Peter and Paul. From the NY Times

[Goanet] Happy Independance day

2010-08-15 Thread U. G. Barad
On the independence day I came across an article by Margaret Bourke-White** which raised a question as to which Jinnah should one believe - the one projected in the article or the one projected by the politicians and the secularists in India. To read more on the issue click the link provided:

[Goanet] Talking Photos: SANGODD at Candolim etc

2010-08-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
   Sangodd at Camoti Wado, Candolim   Well, that was the first time we heard of Sangodd being held here. (The other usual place that we know of is Orda Sangodd on 29 June)   It took as a while to locate the place though. More than half the people  we asked on Candolim road near the ground were

Re: [Goanet] The Slap...

2010-08-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 14 August 2010 20:52, Frederick Noronha f...@goa-india.org wrote: The Guardian [ http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jul/31/the-slap-christos-tsiolkas-booker ] is critical of Christos Tsoilkas book, 'The Slap', which is apparently drawing attention from Down Under. Question: one

Re: [Goanet] FW: Disht

2010-08-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 14 August 2010 22:33, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: Disht My name is and I am born in the UK to Goan Indian parents living in Would you be able to put me in touch with someone from the Goan community living in the UK (preferably London) who is able

Re: [Goanet] The Slap...

2010-08-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
-Original Message- From: Pandu Lampiao Fred, many Anglo-Indians have Goichi names. I ain't sure where that came from but here is a vague attempt: apparently, in the old days of the Bretish-Indian Rail, there were many generations of Goans who went to work and lived in railway towns. I

[Goanet] Fadeout for a Culture That's Neither In dian Nor British (Re THE SLAP)

2010-08-15 Thread Ruby
FN, I have not read The Slap. A Westerrnised name enabled job applicants to be hired by their British bosses. Not just Goans but Madrasis and Mangaloreans anglicised their surnames for this reason. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/15/world/asia/15india.html?pagewanted=2_r=1ref=worldsrc=me

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY - 1OTH Anniversary, - 20.8.2010 - Rain-or-Shine-Konkani-Rocks

2010-08-15 Thread goan...@yahoo.co.uk
Global Goenkars !! Rain-or-Shine-Konkani-Rocks Independence Day Celebrations and continues with WORLD GOA DAY - 1Oth Anniversary, - 20.8.2010 == VISIT : HERITAGE JAZZ :

[Goanet] RAISING THE CURTAINS ON SCHOLASTIC WORK ON TIATR - By Dale Luis Menezes

2010-08-15 Thread Goa World
RAISING THE CURTAINS ON SCHOLASTIC WORK ON TIATR - By Dale Luis Menezes The brass band (accompanied by a few electronic instruments today) strikes up for the third time. The auditorium fills with the vibrations of wind and percussion instruments. The curtains rise to reveal a suited man,

[Goanet] Sunaparanta celebrates Independence Day

2010-08-15 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
There is a living, breathing creative force in our people of Goa and let it come together this Independence Day at Sunaparanta. We will suspend a roll of fabric at our premises for people of Goa to add their creative strokes with our flag colours. Drop in to Sunaparanta located in the

[Goanet] Porvorim (Goa Legislative Assembly)

2010-08-15 Thread Sam Furtado
Going thru the clips of Joe Re: Porvorim (Goa Legislative Assembly, held on June 16, 2010), some of the speakers at the assembly there, could not even comprehend as to what they were actually narrating, some of which was just gibberish, that inlcudes Mr. Churchill Alemao as well. Do your

[Goanet] TR: CM, ministers and MLA's are Ant i Goans

2010-08-15 Thread bruno.gomes
_ De : bruno.gomes [mailto:bruno.go...@net2000.ch] Envoyé : samedi 14 août 2010 22:17 À : 'oa...@lists.goanet.org' Objet : CM, ministers and MLA’s are Anti Goans Dear Editor Please publish my article Thank you Bruno gomes CM, ministers and MLA’s are Anti Goans Is Goa

Re: [Goanet] The Slap...

2010-08-15 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Hello Frederick, I have not read the book; but there can be some truth as far as names of characters in the book may be. I know for certain that Bow Barracks was a stronghold of the Anglo Indian Community in Calcutta. A lot of Goans and Mangaloreans and others with Portuguese names from then

[Goanet] KALA MOGI to stage UNITED WE STAND

2010-08-15 Thread tomazinho cardozo
KALA MOGI to stage an English play United We Stand Kala Mogi, Candolim will stage an English play in 2 Acts entitled “United We Stand” on 16th August, 2010 at JAF Auditorium, Ravindra Bhavan Margao and on 17th August at 7.00 p.m. at DMK Auditorium, Kala Academy Panjim. Photos:

[Goanet] Exhibition of Photographs taken by the Blind at Kala Acdemy from 20th August! Wow!

2010-08-15 Thread armando gonsalves

[Goanet] CM: Nehru would have given special status

2010-08-15 Thread pinheiro
I was not even in 1961, but history tell us Nehru and his Congress Party are biggest liars of 20th century. 'Special status' is raked time and again and brought to forefront when elections are around only to be dumped after election. Why Digu Kaka remembers the dead dream this 15th

Re: [Goanet] Long term Visas 15 30years to PIO OCI

2010-08-15 Thread Alice Gouveia
Mr Faleiro, whatever effort you did in publishing the result of your trips abroad is well described by the meeting in California with the Consular Heads.My experience with the Lisbon Embassy staff is no better.The clerk said that he had no time to give details on the issue of PIO because

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about Shiroda?

2010-08-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about Shiroda? By Selma Carvalho. Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 15 Aug. 2010 My eighty-year old father sits in the small car, hunched and wearied by age. His face registers little interest in the journey ahead to Shiroda. That interest in discovering a

[Goanet] Jacinta Luis - Music video celebrating WORLD GOA DAY !!

2010-08-15 Thread renebarreto
Goenkars ! Goa - Lyrics and Music by Jacinta Luis August 14, 2010 Please check out my music video celebrating World Goa Day 2010. I'm very happy proud to be asked by Rene Barreto to compose a song

[Goanet] Ambassador’s Message on India’s Ind ependence Day

2010-08-15 Thread Goa World
Ambassador’s Message on India’s Independence Day Kuwait: On the 63rd anniversary of the Independence Day of India, I extend warmest greetings to all members of the Indian community in Kuwait and thank our many dear Kuwaiti friends for their sincere good wishes. On this historic day we pay

Re: [Goanet] A request to all active contributors to Goanet

2010-08-15 Thread Jim Fernandes
Well said Bosco. This guy is now expanding his skills from neurotix to socialogical research. How sad !!! Jim F New York. --- On Sun, 8/15/10, Bosco D bos...@canada.com wrote: From: Bosco D bos...@canada.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] A request to all active contributors to Goanet To:

[Goanet] Goa needs moral revolution: Guv

2010-08-15 Thread bruno.gomes
Dear Editor Please publish this article Thank you Goa needs moral revolution: Guv PANAJI: GovernorS S Sidhu http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/search?q=S%20S%20Sidhu has called for what he called a 'moral revolution' as a counter to the happenings in the society. He made the statement while

Re: [Goanet] A request to all active contributors to Goanet

2010-08-15 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sat, 8/14/10, Bosco D bos...@canada.com wrote: RESPONSE: When did the research begin? Who decides what is interesting?? What is the research about? Which are the Goan mailing lists similar to Goanet? Five years ago. The researcher decides. About social networks, and interests,

Re: [Goanet] CM: Nehru would have given special status

2010-08-15 Thread floriano
Absolutely well said that, Agnelo Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org for expanded scrolling Party Presentation on the Home Page. - Original Message - From: pinheiro gift.pinhe...@gmail.com To: GOA Net goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 7:19 PM

[Goanet] Pictures from Margao Independence day protest

2010-08-15 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
Please click the links below: http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2010/08/pictures-from-margao-independence-day.html Warmly, Seby

[Goanet] See Goa through my eyes: World Goa Day - Charcoal painting workshop.

2010-08-15 Thread goan...@yahoo.co.uk
Goenkars !! Armando Gonsalves via Rohan Exoticgoa: goankrazy.blogspot.com Great work by Rohan Exoticgoa. We at the The Heritage Jazz yatra owe whatever we do to the stunning friends that we have, who work silently behind the scenes. What would we be without them? And with Lorna this

Re: [Goanet] A request to all active contributors to Goanet

2010-08-15 Thread Jeevan R
Why is it 'SAD' to extend ones skills from one discipline to another? On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Jim Fernandes amigo...@att.net wrote: Well said Bosco. This guy is now expanding his skills from neurotix to socialogical research. How sad !!! Jim F New York. --- On Sun, 8/15/10,

Re: [Goanet] TR: CM, ministers and MLA's are Anti Goans

2010-08-15 Thread floriano
Dear Bruno, Appreciate what you are doing. Pls check out the 'comments on news reports' on www.goasu-raj.org and you will be happy to know that there are people who do not take it easy any more. Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org for expanded scrolling Party Presentation on

Re: [Goanet] CM: Nehru would have given special status

2010-08-15 Thread Santosh Helekar
Does GoaSuraj Party believe that Goan Indians should not celebrate Indian Independence day? Is this part of its platform? Cheers, Santosh --- On Sun, 8/15/10, floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com wrote: Absolutely well said that, Agnelo Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896

[Goanet] World Goa Day, Nairobi kick off ... 15.8.2010

2010-08-15 Thread goan...@yahoo.co.uk
Dear Rene The World Goa Day, Nairobi celebrations kick-off - the football social. Group photograph : http://worldgoaday2010.blogspot.com/ The Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports for the Government of Kenya, the Honourable Kabandowa Kabando graced our function and commended us for our

[Goanet] How to Write for Television - Launch of VENITA COELHO'S book SOAP

2010-08-15 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
To launch her book 'SOAP - Writing and Surviving Television' - author Venita Coelho will be offering a free workshop on how to write for television. The three hour workshop will take you through all the ingredients of a proper concept note - in the format and style that is acceptable to

Re: [Goanet] Indian-origin doctor in the US jailed for 5 years - India - DNA

2010-08-15 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 15 August 2010 02:12, Ruby rubyg...@hotmail.com wrote: Goanetters, http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_indian-origin-doctor-in-the-us-jailed-for-5-years_1422607 It's curtains for this dude. RubyGoes COMMENT: Unfair especially as rats rule! There is a Hindu temple dedicated to the rat

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-08-15 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Fr. Ivo wrote (Message: 8, dated: Fri, 6 Aug 2010): Dear Dr.U.G.Barad, If you do not understand my logic, neither do I understand yours. Scandals can be everywhere, it is part and parcel of our fallen human nature. My response: I believe understanding

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Ami Svotontr Zale Nant?

2010-08-15 Thread Peter Fernandes
Message-ID: 487893.71486...@web56404.mail.re3.yahoo.com Na ami svotontr zale nant. Na ami azadui zale nant Adim ami Goykar Portugenzanche ghulamponant aslet atam ami amcheach Bharoti bhavnachea ghulamponant, oxem noi? Amchea Goyant zata tem polloun, zata tem aikon vaz aili jivachi. Are kitem

[Goanet] Inculcating green habits

2010-08-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Inculcating green habits Published on: August 11, 2010 - 22:31 BY ARTI DAS | NT NETWORK They say a journey of thousand miles begins with a single step. So, it’s very important to take that first step to initiate a change and this is exactly what a group of like-minded individuals did some

[Goanet] Margao independence day protest

2010-08-15 Thread Camillo Fernandes
sebastian Rodrigues sent the below link sebydesio...@hotmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Pictures from Margao Independence day protest Please click the links below: http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2010/08/pictures-from-margao-independence-day.html Warmly, Seby

[Goanet] KTC

2010-08-15 Thread bruno.gomes
Dear Editor, Please publish my article Thank you Bruno Gomes Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) should be named as Kadama Transport Chorancho. It was set up in 1980 by the Congress government, then headed by Pratapsing Rane. Goa has long dependent on privatised bus-transport with the

[Goanet] Some Pictorial Konkani proverbs/riddles

2010-08-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
 Some Pictorial Konkani proverbs/riddles   Opario / proverbs   Fest Korta ganv, Pirjenti nanv (It does imply that way, at least there was no need to be that big) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/4892969331/sizes/l/in/ It's public money and credit to Ministers? Ek ful, don mali

[Goanet] Some Pictorial Konkani proverbs/riddles - corrected

2010-08-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
sorry, the first link had problem, now sorted out.   Some Pictorial Konkani proverbs/riddles   Opario / proverbs   Fest Korta ganv ani Pirjenti nanv (It does imply that way, at least there was no need  for  that big inscription) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/4892969331/sizes/l/

[Goanet] Please check your BB (Broadband) speed and come back

2010-08-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
Please check your BB (Broadband) speed and come back http://speedtest.net/ When you come back, pl also mention - What  subscribed BB  speed/plan you are on? - Where you based e.g. Goa, Delhi, Kuwait, UK etc - The result/disply i.e. Dowload Speed, Upload speed. Here is what our’s look like.. We

[Goanet] Jayadeva's Poems

2010-08-15 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, A little knowledge about Jayadeva and Gita Govinda. Prof.José Pereira has studied it thoroughly. He knows it in sanskrit. Regards. Fr.Ivo Jayadeva's Gitagovinda is

[Goanet] Goa news for August 16, 2010

2010-08-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Kamat blames Goa's first CM for coastal ills - Sify 8qP5ZrxsTLqiEHAuVktCQ

[Goanet] Goa flag?

2010-08-15 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Someone asked about a Goa flag recently and I didn't know one existed. Here is what I found in my spare time on the internet, http://www.jergym.hiedu.cz/~canovm/vyhledav/varian32/konkani/konkani.htm If anyone else before our time has something to add, do post. Thanks.

[Goanet] Goan Voice UK: Daily Newsletter: 15 Aug 2010. Highlights

2010-08-15 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Nairobi: World Goa Day celebrations kicks off with a football social. Photo. Seattle: Edna Noronha: Max's World Take Out has the best of world cuisine. Photo. Today In History. 15 Aug. 1955 Invasion of Portuguese Goa by 5,000 Indians. 13 die. Video Canada: Field Hockey: Brittany Mascarenhas

[Goanet] RIBANDAR - PANAJI ROAD A DEATH TRAP

2010-08-15 Thread Aires Rodrigues
21 year old Nimesh Kholkar is the latest casualty of the treacherous Ribandar – Panaji road. The stretch of road from the Goa Institute of Management right to Panaji is in a pathetic state. The potholes are countless. The repairs over the years have been sub-standard. PWD Minister Churchill Alemao