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*** Goa to take back SEZ land from three promoters - Economic
Times
[Sep 1, 2008] MUMBAI: After scrapping three notified SEZs, Goa
governmentis now planning to take land back from three
Yes, too bad. Let's hold Manohar Parrikar responsible.
How about Hurricane Gustav - I bet Parrikar had a hand
in that too. And let's not forget his complicity in the
melting of the polar ice caps.
Warm regards,
r
You mean to say he doesn't? I understand even i have a hand in melting of
Long and short of the new Delhi runway A. Ranganathan
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/09/03/stories/2008090351240900.htm
The Delhi airport expansion plan was conceived in 1969 by the JRD Tata
committee. The third runway was one of the recommendations. This suggestion
was unheeded until
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
80 houses torched, Patil to visit strife-torn Kandhamal
Patil will be the first Central leader to visit Gajapati and Kandhamal
districts of Orissa. His deputy at the home ministry, Sriprakash Jaiswal had
last week gone to the state but had to return from the state
Regarding Selma's and Cornel's posts - on the resettlement of
East African Goans in the UK -If my memory serves me, I think quite a few
settled in the Wimbledon area, and a 'sprinkling'(like yours truly) in parts
of Surrey.
Mervyn Maciel
To Goanet -
Well, well, it turns out that Jose Colaco was
only telling a half-truth. While Selma Cardoso
did use the word hate in the sentence quoted,
it is clear when you read her entire rejoinder
in the archives that she believes that Catholics
in Goa are in danger of being eliminated. How
CINDY PUBLICATIONS - Kepem, Gõy
_
uzvaddak ailem
novem Romi Konknni pustok!
NOXIBANT NIRMILELEM
sorgest Camilo Menezes-an
tornnate pirayer ‘A Vanguarda’-hea satolleacher
boroileleo venchik oxeo att kothancho aspav korun
hem pustok toyar
Dear Aires,
Chief Minister will do or can do no such thing. He is the lollipop in the
hands of his HIGH COMMAND.
The best thing for Goa to salvage its self-respect is for someone to go to
HC Court with a Writ Petition and have him dismissed.
This cannot fail if the fact you have stated
Dear Gabriel,
The impression you have given of the Goa Hospitals is similar to the one I
have on my digital camera. I could not of course capture the perfume.
The only part I disagree with your post is the time frame you have placed my
training at the two hospitals.
Needless to say, even when I
It is bad enough that the loonies are displaying their hate.
Now, they are busy trying to add fuel to the fire by determining what
other people BELIEVE.
The clear fact is that Rajan in his post did NOT state that Selma
BELIEVED, but he wrote that Selma CLAIMED.
THAT, I submit is a LIE.
There
*Rajbhas Kaideant Romik zago mellot ?*
- Jose
Salvador Fernandes
Devnagari lipintlean Konknni Gõychi Rajbhas zait porian Romi lipicher
zalole onitichea prosnan, ani panvelichea boreponnan mhoxingak udok
mhunn Morattik-ui
Dears,
As in the case of the SCRIPT for Konkani in Goa, I believe we are
really barking up the wrong tree.
This is the SECOND TIME in one year that violence has erupted in
Kandhmal district of Orissa. The issue is the same: Scheduled Tribe
status to a landed caste that has largely converted to
This article was written by P. Augustine SVD on August 28th and expains the
carnage currently ongoing in Orissa. We have seen the continued violence
against the helpless and the innocent. This has to stop. Orissa: killing
Christians to stop Tribals and Dalits from developing and achieving
My dear Miguel,
One point regarding what you quoted as having been reported by the Goa
newspaper.is contested.
It is submitted (from Goa) that NO patient (inmate) was pushed from
any WARD at Chicalim to make room for any Puja. The room used for the
Puja is apparently a room meant for VIPs -
To Goanet -
Selma Cardoso wrote:
Hopefully I am aborting this subject by changing the subject line.
What I said or didn't say is irrelevant.
But you were the one who wanted a stroll down memory
lane. You inaugurated this (s)hit-and-run fest, and now
you suddenly declare it irrelevant?
--- On Tue, 9/2/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, well, it turns out that Jose Colaco was
only telling a half-truth. While Selma Cardoso
did use the word hate in the sentence quoted,
it is clear when you read her entire rejoinder
in the archives that she believes that
Dear Goans,
If you have been following the recent attacks on minorities, we would
definately ask the question in ourselves -- are minorities safe?
It is the same vested interests belonging to the VHP and the BJP -- chief
patron being Lal K Advani -- the father of all communial violence in
Mario,
Thanks
=
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 mario rodrigues wrote :
BELOW facts FYI
MARIO A RODRIGUES
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 09:41:03 +0400From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Fwd: FW: Orissa
facts - shocking
-- Forwarded message --From: Sam Oommen Abraham (NPCC) [EMAIL
--- On Tue, 9/2/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The instances of Hindus ethnically cleansed from
Kashmir, the desecration of Hindu religious places
in Jammu etc, the depopulating of Hindus in neighboring
Pakistan Bangladesh, the terror/fear Hindus are
subjected to in
Please remember 1 0 8 in Goa
Some time ago, I asked what do the following Numbers have in common (WTHIC):
999, 911 108
Or for that matter 777, 112 etc
Well they are all Important Numbers to call in case of Emergency such as
Hospital, Fire, Police etc in different countries.
(999 being UK
Recently one poster posted this question on Goanetviolence in
orrissa...what were the cops doing?
the answer to that is simple -- they were doing exactly the same when Manohar
porrikar as the home minister and Goa chief minister was doing when minorities
were attacked in Goa when he was
Will ban on migrant labour serve Goa's cause?
Are the migrant labour of Goa, locally known as Ghantis, who form an
integral part of Goa's economy and life, responsible for many a
wrong-doing in Goa? Are they a problem or a solution to the day to day
needs of Goans?.
By Armstrong Vaz
ARE
Archbishop's Message on Ganesh Festival 2008
It is feast time, once again, when our Hindu brothers and sisters - our
fellow pilgrims on earth - honour their Lord Ganesh. It is an occasion when
the fruits of earth - the fruit of human work - are laid at his feet. It is
a moment of special joy,
What exactly are you talking about Selma?
What has Taslima (not Talisma) got to do with your alleged Hindu-phobia?
As I recall the Muslim fanatics of West Bengal pressured the govt of
that state to repatriate Taslima Nasreen a Bangladeshi Muslim to
Bangladesh where she would face severe
Hi Selma
One other place the early East African Goans
initially settled in was in East Ham, London. Indeed,
there were enough there for organised dances at which
I actually played at least twice, including a wedding,
but had clean forgotten about this. And incidentally,
Cliff Pereira, the Goan
Fundamentalism is common to all religions Christians, Hindus, Muslims etc
as there are fanatics everywhere. We need to opposes all these fanatics
maturely.
I do not understand how some so called Secular Goans can vouch for the
Congress vs. the BJP... none are my favourites but if people want to
--- On Tue, 9/2/08, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Outburst? Gee, what have you been smoking?
You can't seem to hold even half a thought together here,
scientiss-bab.
Rajan,
Please tell me what according to you is the root cause of communal violence
like the one we see in
Glimpses of Konknni in Roman script
First printing press in India was brought to St. Paul college, at present day
Old Goa by the Jesuit missionaries. Between 1556 to 1561 “Doutrina Christam”, a
catechism book in Konknni in Roman script was printed.
One would expect that Hindus from Goa were
Hi Avelino and Armstrong
Thanks for your intelligent and insightful material on
the considerable value of migrant labour in Goa.
The same is absolutely true in the UK where UK Ltd
would come to a standstill overnight without immigrant
labour.
Cornel DaCosta, London, UK.
D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL
Every time a religious festival is celebrated we find members of other
religions making public statements greeting their 'brethren'. For
example at Ganesh Chaturti time you will find prominent Christians
publicly greeting their 'Hindu brethren' or for Eid you will find
Hindus wishing their Muslim
Goan artist Hazel Gomez [EMAIL PROTECTED] has more of her
illustrations coming up for auction at Christies in South Kensington,
on Tuesday, September 18, 2008 in the Christies Interiors 20th Century
Edition.
It will be part of Auction No 5340. Lots No 294 299. Says she:
These are my
Sometime back, the members of our Panjim Badminton Club embarked on
a picnic to the beautiful sands and shore of the Candolim beach. While
we were engrossed in a game of Football, suddenly, out of virtually
nowhere, a white Foreigner invaded into our game, practically
uninvited.
He was quite
Panaji Ganeshotsav 2008, a nine day festival cultural event will be
held from 3rd to 11th September 2008, in the Mahalaxmi Temple Hall,
Panaji-Goa. The cultural programme is organized by JCI Santa Inez in
association with Shree Mahalaxmi Saunsthan Committee and is supported
by Bhartiya Sanskrutik
Sunderlal Bahuguna addresses massive meeting at Benaulim
Internationally renowned environmental activist and leader of the
Chipko movement for the preservation of forests in the Himalayas,
Sunderlal Bahuguna, addressed a large gathering organised by the Ganv
Ghor Rakhonn Manch [GGRM] in
I believe all goanetters must express unreservedly the outrage they feel about
live ongoing events in Orissa. I'm puzzled by Rajan Parrikar dredging up past
incidents which can in no way mitigate or preclude this outrage.
How can the depopulating of Hindus in alien lands of Bangladesh
and
To Goanet -
Santosh Helekar wrote:
Please tell me what according to you is the root cause of
communal violence like the one we see in Orissa today.
Your formulation of the question is spurious. There
is not a root cause and there can be no pat answer
to this difficult issue. Certainly no
To Goanet -
Ralph Rau wrote:
I'm puzzled by Rajan Parrikar dredging up past incidents
which can in no way mitigate or preclude this outrage.
True.
But I was responding to Selma Cardoso's selective outrage
and her pointing the fingers at Hindus while claiming
that only Christians an Muslims
I would say that this is the most sensible post that I have seen in a long
time.
Cheers
floriano
goasuraj
- Original Message -
From: Arwin Mesquita [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Goanet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 5:51 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Re. Orissa Crime
--- On Wed, 9/3/08, Arwin Mesquita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do not understand how some so called Secular
Goans can vouch for the
Congress vs. the BJP... none are my favourites
---
Oh dear what happened now? Arwin has been extolling the virtues of BJP and
Dears
I don't quite follow why Kirrghe babes like Selma get so worked up
when high caste Konnknes like Rajan Parrikar [well the Bhats would
not really consider him high caste, RP is a fish-eating GSB - but
never mind] make remarks defending the RSS / VHP / Bajrang Dal's
atrocities against
--- On Wed, 9/3/08, Roland Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What has Taslima (not Talisma) got to do with your alleged
Hindu-phobia?
As I recall the Muslim fanatics of West Bengal pressured
the govt of
that state to repatriate Taslima Nasreen a Bangladeshi
Muslim to
Bangladesh where
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 04:33:12 -0400
From: J. Colaco jc [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It is bad enough that the loonies are displaying their
hate.
Now, they are busy trying to add fuel to the fire by
determining what other people BELIEVE.
The clear fact is that Rajan in his post did NOT state
that Selma
Kindling Young Minds
By Lisa Monteiro
Nestled in the backyard of a 200-year-old house in Carmona, is a
preprimary school that breaks away from the norms. Dr Savia Viegas,
writer, social activist and the brain behind a new age nursery school
talks to Lisa Monteiro about the importance of
Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mario writes:
Mr. Kamath may have misunderstood whom the slur was
against:-)) There is another side to this.
I just got a phone call from the local zoo. The apes
have read his comments about Goan women being uglier
than Mangalorean women, right after saying that
Sorry, the Christies auction of Hazel Gomes' work is on Sept 16, 2008
(not Sept 18, as mentioned earlier). Apologies for the slip-up. FN
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FN * Independent Journalist http://fn.goa-india.org
Blog: http://fredericknoronha.wordpress.com
Tech links from South Asia: http://twitter.com/fn
Communial Tension in India...how far is Goa?
We have seen full fledged communial violence in Goa...thanks to the fuelling of
communial sentiments by the brigade.
Margao has on many occassion escaped being turned into a Gujarat or an Orissa.
And on all the occassions the hatred and the
As reported in recent media, the persistence determination of Lawyer
Sudha Pai Kir, resulted in High Court's enquiry bringing to light the
shocking complicity of the judge, a group of lawyers and two ministers i.e.
Vishwajeet Rane Babush Monserrate in the Goa Government; in transacting
a
Pantaleao Fernandes is the author of the book '100 Goan Experiences'
(Rs 395, hardback). He explains what the book is all about... and ends
with his complaint about ... (well, hear it later for yourself!)
Fernandes has also photographed for Jose Lourenco's Churches of Goa
book, and was one of
Dear Marshal,
Yes of course, Goans wherever they are should speak against injustices,
crimes, and wrongdoings whether in Goa or elsewhere
The point I was trying to make and I should have been more specific; was
that there are specific Goans overseas (with limited thinking
capabilities) who are
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*** Goa to take back SEZ land from three promoters - Economic
Times
[Sep 1, 2008] MUMBAI: After scrapping three notified SEZs, Goa
governmentis now planning to take land back from three
To Goanet -
Dr. Kashinath Sardesai passed away in Dubai on Sept 3, 2008,
in Dubai after suffering a heart attack. A distinguished doctor,
a burnished intellect, and a man of deep culture, he divided the
past many years between Panjim and Dubai where his eldest
daughter is based.
He was the
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