[Goanet] Hitler's restaurant in Bombay - serious

2006-08-24 Thread George Pinto
See http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060823/ap_on_fe_st/hitler_eatery George ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org

Re: [Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY

2006-08-24 Thread Francis Rodrigues
Dear Paulo, I am sure that Rene Barretto is a kind, wonderful man, in the sunset of what must have been a quietly creative life. These talents however do not seem to have extended to WGD. And, as in the case of his personal friends, logic and sentiment do not quite seem to agree too, as in your

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 1, Issue 251

2006-08-24 Thread Armande Condillac
Great article - Enjoying Goan delicacies by Ervell E Menezes Armande ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org

[Goanet] GOA DIALOGUES TERRORISM AND CIVILISATION

2006-08-24 Thread arjun halarnkar
Dear Friend, Invitation to GOA DIALOGUES TERRORISM AND CIVILISATION: THREATS TO PEACE AND STABILITY IN GOA organised by THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE, GOA ON 29TH AUGUST 2006 The International Centre, Goa is holding a seminar on Terrorism and Civilization: Threats to Peace and Stability in Goa on

Re: [Goanet] another old goan restaurant in Dhobi Talao

2006-08-24 Thread Nasci Caldeira
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that we've gone beyond Dhobitalao, there is City Kitchen founded by the famous hockey player of yesteryear, Sacru Menezes, as well as my favorite, Goa Portuguesa in Mahim. Let's not forget the excellent Gomantak restaurants like Sayba and Surmai

Re: [Goanet] Effects of Public Executions on Homicide Rates

2006-08-24 Thread Aristo
Hello Dr. D'Cruz, I must admit that this and the previous post was the first that I have read from you. I do not know your stance on other issues, but I find you views below as absolutely primitive, to be mild. Firstly, biblical style or not, the mode makes no difference when one is sentenced to

[Goanet] Goan roots and Gonadians

2006-08-24 Thread George Pinto
Jose Colaco wrote: I'd like to say baloney to the above from George Pinto but I will not. Gonadians is NOT good coinage. Oh my gosh, I just realized baloney has roots in Bahama Goans ;-)) George ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org

[Goanet] Stranger than Fiction...

2006-08-24 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Stranger than Fiction... By Valmiki Faleiro This may read like Ripley's Believe it or not, but is entirely true. Maria Assumpção Hortencia Olinda Faleiro was the youngest of my father's siblings. Following the experience of her eldest sister, married to a 'Sá' from Divar, she and another

[Goanet] Tribute to a great dad

2006-08-24 Thread George Pinto
On a second childhood and a moving tribute to a father - see submission below for the GOA SUDHAROP GOAN SENIORS E-book. Please send your submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, George *** The Cycle of Life by Edwin Fernandes Growing

[Goanet] Charming pants

2006-08-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Gabe Menezes wrote: Comment: How revealing! 'Could charm the pants off any girl in the vicinity' !!! Cecil Pinto responds: What Roland Francis meant about Eric Pinto was that he could charm the panties off any girl Charm the pants of... does not have the same sexual connotation. --

[Goanet] DVD/VCD No. 92/93 AMCHEM NOXIB ( NIRMONN)

2006-08-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Today, I went to Mapusa all the way from Agassaim to buy this DVD Ámchem Noxib as the same only availalbe in Mapusa (Shop. No.1) Mapusa Residency (tourist Hostel) and in Margao at Rytham House, near Minaxi hotel or City Hospital. This is DVD and can also be played on your PC using RealOne

Re: [Goanet] Gonadians - one response

2006-08-24 Thread Edward Verdes
How abt 'Amigos' for American Goans...:) Edward Verdes Helga, can you come up with something similar for Goans in America, Australia, Portugal, England too. Regards, George ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org

Re: [Goanet] Gilbert's benign neglect/ repsonse to Aristo

2006-08-24 Thread George Pinto
Gilbert is definitely on to something and has really provided his own explanation to his question below. Relative morality has to do with one's relatives as opposed to non-relative morality which relates to non-relatives, both bigoted and non-bigoted. Regards, George Gilbert Lawrence

[Goanet] Jr. Trio Kings to Rock in Kuwait

2006-08-24 Thread LARA Production
Jr. Trio Kings to Rock HAIL! The great charismatic entertainers! Aliston-Roystan-Frankie. Konkani lovers have rightly conferred upon them the title of ‘Junior Kings’ The Junior Trio Kings have take the Konkani stage by storm in Goa and Mumbai with their breathtaking performances.

[Goanet] Of Pants!

2006-08-24 Thread Jose Colaco
1: Gabe Menezes wrote: Comment: How revealing! 'Could charm the pants off any girl in the vicinity' !!! --- 2: Cecil Pinto responded: What Roland Francis meant about Eric Pinto was that he could charm the panties off any girl Charm the pants of... does not have the same sexual

[Goanet] Was Hitler Pro-Catholic? / response to Peter

2006-08-24 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Peter, If I fall off my chair (laughing), and I break a bone, I will certainly blame you (for the following post). You mean to say the professional researchers and College Professors on Hitler overlooked these speeches of the Nazi leader? Thanks for enlightening us with your short and

Re: [Goanet] Requiem for a Lost Generation

2006-08-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Diana, Thank you for so eloquently stating our collective fears. Do you have any ideas as to how we can turn the tide? As you may know from my posts on GoaNet, I no longer have faith in the knowledge that divine intervention will help us overcome these problems. However, I am fully

[Goanet] The real risk to Goans and others in Britain

2006-08-24 Thread Mario Goveia
Velho, Re. your concerns about your safety as a student in London, let me assure you that you are far more at risk in Britain from the folks described in the following link than from anyone else. Though these guys may look like you, they will kill in a heartbeat not only you and their own people

Re: [Goanet] Harangues and counter-harangues on Goanet

2006-08-24 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Cecil, There was no need to berate Helga publicly. Helga has no claims to being the literati of Goa. She had merely written a witty post on the subject of inculcating our culture in second-generation expats. Mario observes: I see a new

Re: [Goanet] Goan victim of racism in the UK

2006-08-24 Thread cornel
Hi Gilbert You can't have read Goanet too carefully to send me your post as below. In addition to a longish post to Elisabeth (Selma) I also sent posts about my sadness re the case of E.Pinto's friend, also to Sunith, and to the Goan Voice (UK). Have you somehow missed all these but with the

[Goanet] Goan-ness, What's Your Goal?

2006-08-24 Thread Velho
Dear Mario, Its been very interesting to read your views on this thread. I was a bit surpised there were so many Goan-North Americans with contrary views. In your opinion, are 2nd generation Goan-North Americans less/more aware of their culture and language as compared to say 2nd or 3rd

Re: [Goanet] Goan victim of racism in the UK

2006-08-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Dear Jen, Thanks for the very helpful advice regarding the racial situation in the UK. There is much that I could have written about the Goan boy bashing incident in South Shields on 10 Aug. After reading the letter in the Herald, I scoured the media and came across the following: We want to

[Goanet] Viva Goa - What's your Goal

2006-08-24 Thread Velho
Selma, Your idea is a great one. Unfortunately trying to find a meaningful internship with a goan commercial firm would be major stumbling block.Educationally equipped youth are leaving Goa in droves for great jobs and internships with Indian firms in the rest of the country for this precise

[Goanet] Happy Birthday GOANET!

2006-08-24 Thread domnic fernandes
Dear Goanet, There is a saying in Konkani: Khal'leleacho denkor ievnk zai which roughly translated means to belch when one's stomach is full - to be grateful. This message is to express my gratefulness to Goanet for providing me a platform to write from and spread the word on Goa and our

[Goanet] Still referring to Nachini

2006-08-24 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
After all the lengthy discussions that took place on the cereal, which brought out the benefits of including this tiny seed in our diet, I came across the following recipe in Maria Teresa Menezes' book: Merenda de Nachini (Ragi Merenda) 1 cup ragi flour, 3 cups water, a pinch of salt, 1/2 tsp

[Goanet] NAVELIM to hold Valentine's Nite in Kuwait

2006-08-24 Thread gaspers World
NAVELIM to hold Valentine's Nite in Kuwait Kuwait: Navelim Youth Centre will hold a Valentine's Nite dance on 15th February 2007 as part of its annual activity for the season 2006-07. The Nite scheduled to be held at a 5-star Hotel promises an evening of dance and cheer for people of all

[Goanet] Attribution is the greatest error of humankind - Konkani play called Jinn

2006-08-24 Thread Andrew
Jinn – Tiatr by John D’silva RON FIDELIS The meaning of this small word, ‘Jinn’ could be as big as one’s lifespan. “This word actually means ‘life,’” says John D’silva, the writer and director of this play who has closely examined the case of a ‘no-way-out’ situation in his play. Rather, the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Of Forked Tongues and the MotherTongue -- Language in Goan Politics (FN)

2006-08-24 Thread P D
Frederick Noronha is Goa's most visible journalist in cyberspace. Fred -- that was a wonderful expose on the subject IMHO, besides being the most visible journalist in cyberspace, you're the most active and dedicated Goanetter, where forked tongues abound. Thanks for bringing us selfless and

Re: [Goanet] The language question in Goa

2006-08-24 Thread Arnold Noronha
That was one gem of an expose on the linguistics embroglio in Goa. This is the first time I've read a perspicuous unravelling of this complicated subject. Do we have a language pandemonium or what? You've astutely explained the Goa language brouhaha in the light of so many factors and