[Goanet-News] NEWS-PRIORITY: Goa govt begins to mutate 122 properties owned by Pak nationals

2013-10-04 Thread Goanet News
Goa govt begins to mutate 122 properties owned by Pak nationals A senior official said majority of these properties - 112 out of 122 - are in North district of Goa Goa government has listed 122 properties owned by Pakistani nationals in the state and taken over their management while proposing

[Goanet] Lets revere nature like St. Francis of Assisi on his feast today - timesofindia.com

2013-10-04 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Lets-revere-nature-like-St-Francis-of-Assisi-on-his-feast-today/articleshow/23480851.cms

[Goanet] BJPs CHRISTIAN VOTE BANKS - 2000 KM WEST COAST of INDIA

2013-10-04 Thread jm
Christians Muslims in India will vote for BJP in large numbers in the 2014 National elections if the BJP is prepared to reserve 20% jobs for Muslims Christians in the Indian Army Navy Airforce Policeforce Intelligence Agencies Para-Military forces crpf srpf rpf CBI Supreme High Junior Courts CID

Re: [Goanet] Voices of Afro-Sri Lankans: Tuesday 29 October 2013 from 5.30 pm

2013-10-04 Thread Maria Pereira Fernandes
Dear Doctor, No plyer is attached, please resend On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 2:05 AM, Shihan Desilva shihan.desi...@sas.ac.ukwrote: Please find attached the flyer for Voices of the Afro-Sri Lankans my documentary film which will be screened on Tuesday 29 October 2013. The event will start

[Goanet] Compass: Why I'm still...Catholic - ABC TV

2013-10-04 Thread Con Menezes
Watch this video and listen to this panels reasons for staying Catholics. http://www.abc.net.au/compass/s3840716.htm

[Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle

2013-10-04 Thread Jim Fernandes
So you heard the storyline - The US government is going through what they call - a shutdown.   Make no mistake - the US hasn't gone to sleep or its military is snoozing on Copachem. The republicans are pulling stunts to kill what is widely known as Obamacare - a health insurance law that forces

[Goanet] Fw: Press Note for kind favour of Publication

2013-10-04 Thread floriano lobo
- Original Message - From: floriano lobo Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 9:45 AM Press Note for kind favour of Publication http://www.goasu-raj.org/gen/news/3198.asp PPS: PEOPLE FOR POLITICAL SANITY PS: If the

[Goanet] Driving in India

2013-10-04 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
I asked a Goan politician why is it there is so much of indiscipline in traffic. He answered that it is because of Development in Goa, and that it is not Goan Culture to roam in cars but on bulluck-carts. Had we followed our culture, non of this would have occurred. Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis

[Goanet] Fw PRESS NOT FOR KIND FAVOUR OF PUBLICATION

2013-10-04 Thread floriano lobo
October 4, 2013 GOMANTAK TIMES-GT: 5 YRS RI FOR LALU, 4 FOR MISHRA' - [ Lalu ceases to be MP; 37 other fodder scam convicts also get jail ] To, The Editor, GT. Sir, Sub: Press Note for kind favour of PUBLICATION The GOA SU-RAJ PARTY - GSRP is overjoyed that the looters and plunderers

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day....

2013-10-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Dean Martinhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/dean-martin?feature=watch_video_title - Memories Are Made of This - Lyrics http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqVUwJvde44 g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] The Cowherd

2013-10-04 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'The Cowherd' On a mountain pass. Chorla Ghat in northeast Goa, on a stormy monsoon morning. You may view the latest post at http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2013/10/04/the-cowherd/ Best regards, Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com

[Goanet] Official Facebook page of Goa Basketball Association

2013-10-04 Thread Sandeep Heble
The official Facebook page of the Goa Basketball Association is available at:: https://www.facebook.com/goabasketballassociation

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Being Goan is a state of mind, more than a mere geographical accident (Tino de Sa) (Valmiki Faleiro)

2013-10-04 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Dear Prof. Augusto, Please don't blame Frederick Noronha for this. The blame actually credits to my stupid habit of checking email just once a day, and taking each email in the order it came in: first in, first out. In fact, much after I posted my rejoinder to your silly view on expatriate

Re: [Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle

2013-10-04 Thread floriano lobo
Tks Jim, Makes a whole lot of sense. Give to Receive is the motto. Perhaps the Republicans has forgotten this altogether. Cheers floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: Jim Fernandes amigo...@att.net To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:22 AM Subject:

[Goanet] Quote of the Day: Goanet

2013-10-04 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
If you follow Goanet http://www.goanet.org, it seems to be a Goan feature to have 10 Goans, 12 opinions, and 16 enemies. -- Patrice Riemens http://www.nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-0601/msg00043.html -- FN Land +91-832-240-9490 Cell +91-982-212-2436 f...@goa-india.org Goa,1556 titles:

[Goanet] Ex Union Railway Minister gets 5 years rigorous imprisonment!!

2013-10-04 Thread U. G. Barad
One time right hand man of Jaiprakash, who started JP movement in India, is now jailed in Munda Central Jail for 5 years rigorous imprisonment! He will have to continue his term in jail till Jharkhand HC reverses orders! Meanwhile it is learnt that Lalu Prasad will be paid Rs 25 per day for which

[Goanet] World's Biggest Old Age Home with the Cheapest Canteen

2013-10-04 Thread U. G. Barad
The Only Place in India where the Food is cheap. Tea- 1.00 Soup-5.50 Daal-1.50 Meals-2.00 Chapati-1.00 Chicken-24.50 Dosa-4.00 Biryani-8.00 Fish-13.00 These items are meant for supposedly Poor People (MPs) and are available at Indian Parliament Canteen. The Salary of those poor people is

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Being Goan is a state of mind, more than a mere geographical accident (Tino de Sa) (Valmiki Faleiro)

2013-10-04 Thread augusto pinto
Dear Valmiki I really enjoyed reading your venomous mail. But before I start answering it, I want you and all concerned to read my original mail a little more carefully: On what account does Anthony Campos De Sa become a Goan apart from the fact that his grandfather was a Goan who may or may not

[Goanet] 5 reasons why rupee recovery may not last

2013-10-04 Thread U. G. Barad
Here are five reasons why the rupee will continue on its ride downwards!   1)       The main reason for the recovery of the rupee was introduction of a ‘subsidized’ FCNR (B) deposit scheme and a bank borrowing limit that was increased to 100 per cent. These were time bound instruments which

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Being Goan is a state of mind, more than a mere geographical accident (Tino de Sa) (Valmiki Faleiro)

2013-10-04 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
On 4 October 2013 16:04, augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com wrote: For all I knew he could be a Mangalorean or an East Indian. Remember similar claims were made about the Goanness of the actress Freida Pinto for instance when she became famous, although subsequently it was discovered that she

[Goanet] LAND GRAB BY GOA TOURISM MINISTER

2013-10-04 Thread Aires Rodrigues
One more sordid instance of ‘alleged’ blatant corrupt practice by a Minister in the Manohar Parrikar government has come to light. Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar, in a high handed manner and through gross misuse of his power and authority, has grabbed 599 sq mts of prime land on the Chogm road

[Goanet] Goan Name Changes

2013-10-04 Thread roland.francis
August, you have made another erroneous assumption by subscribing to the uncorrected but age old and widespread myth that some Goans anglicized their surnames upon relocating to India for pecuniary gain in the British India services and administration. Even Valmiki glossed over this factual

[Goanet] We object to allow Restaurants to remain open throughout the night. Please take note of our objections.

2013-10-04 Thread Police Reforms Watch
URGENT PRESS STATEMENT. RE:We strongly object to a new proposed amendment to the Shops and Establishments Act, recently passed by the Maharashtra State Legislature, to allow restaurants to remain open throughout the night, apparently for the benefit of visiting tourists. We urge the

[Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle

2013-10-04 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
- Original Message - From: Jim Fernandes amigo007 at att.net To: goanet at lists.goanet.org Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:22 AM Subject: [Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle COMMENT: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/loosing http://www.thefreedictionary.com/losing Dr.

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Being Goan is a state of mind, more than a mere geographical accident (Tino de Sa) (Valmiki Faleiro)

2013-10-04 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Dear Augusto, I sincerely regret you found my mail venomous, drivel, verbose, etc. No point talking any further. Though I want you to know -- and I will say this here publicly -- that I actually like you for thinking out of the box. I disagree when you foolishly shoot from the hip, without

Re: [Goanet] LAND GRAB BY GOA TOURISM MINISTER

2013-10-04 Thread floriano lobo
Peter Martins ! That name gives me the rigours of rage. Most corrupt, a chela of Dayanand Narvekar and tutored intimately tutored by him. I would want to lay my hands on him and Dayanand Narvekar some day. Cheers floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: Aires Rodrigues

[Goanet] NEWS-PRIORITY: Goa govt begins to mutate 122 properties owned by Pak nationals

2013-10-04 Thread Goanet News
Goa govt begins to mutate 122 properties owned by Pak nationals A senior official said majority of these properties - 112 out of 122 - are in North district of Goa Goa government has listed 122 properties owned by Pakistani nationals in the state and taken over their management while proposing

[Goanet] Naval airport at Karwal (Mario Vaz, Chinchinim)

2013-10-04 Thread Goanet Reformat
Date:-27/09/2013 To, The Editor, For the favour of publication NAVAL AIRPORT AT KARWAR Front page headlines in the leading local English Marathi newspapers have a fortnight back informed the Goan populace of the Navy’s plans to construct a large Naval Airbase at Karwar (Project Seabird Phase

Re: [Goanet] Old gold

2013-10-04 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, This video of Calungute was taken in May ,1966. I had a few people informing me that the hints I had previously dropped could not be correct and they are right. Hence the correct date from me. Mervyn     http://www.flickr.com/photos/45002663@N00/10063581165/

[Goanet] Goa news for October 5, 2013

2013-10-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Saldanha confirms tiger presence in Goa's wildlife - Zee News ibe-may-set-back-tiger-reserve-hopes-goa-newsletter-1154227.htmlParrikar jibe may set back tiger reserve hopes (Goa

[Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle

2013-10-04 Thread eric pinto
    Dom Ferdi - so you let loose/lose, not sure which !     Will fix Jimmy his favourite fish: it is favorite in our parts.    Hong Kong pomfret is down to two dollars, from last year's four.   eric. From: Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com

[Goanet] Fwd: For favour of publicity please

2013-10-04 Thread augusto pinto
*Environmental History of India: Historiography, Issues and Debates* A special lecture by Professor Madhav Gadgil. The Department of History, Goa University is organising a special lecture by Dr.Madhav Gadgil (D. D. Kosambi Visiting Research Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at Goa

[Goanet] Fwd: Ustad Bahauddin Dagar inaugural lecture in Goa University

2013-10-04 Thread augusto pinto
-- Forwarded message -- From: anuradha wagle anu...@yahoo.com Date: Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 11:56 PM Subject: Ustad Bahauddin Dagar inaugural lecture in Goa University To: fredericknoro...@gmail.com fredericknoro...@gmail.com Cc: pinto...@gmail.com pinto...@gmail.com,

Re: [Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle

2013-10-04 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Jim Fernandes wrote: Let the US default! Jim F, I find the above statement very offensive. It is not that of a patriot or that of any person who understands what a default will do to the US currency and economy.   Of course the republicans wouldn't want to loose their money. Follow the

Re: [Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle

2013-10-04 Thread J. Colaco jc
- Original Message - From: Jim Fernandes amigo007 at att.net To: goanet at lists.goanet.org Sent: Friday, October 04, 2013 8:22 AM Subject: [Goanet] Offtopic: Fighting a loosing battle On 4 October 2013 13:59, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão wrote::

Re: [Goanet] Mangaloreans, Goan change of names et al

2013-10-04 Thread J. Colaco jc
On Oct 4, 2013, at 7:45 AM, Frederick FN Noronha wrote thus to Prof Pinto: Arrey, uncle! Mangaloreans are Goans too. Maybe 400 years removed. As for East Indians, I agree. They're only our colonial cousins. A few random comments from me: a: I was happy when I read Prof Pinto's initial