[VascokarsUnited] Re: [Goanet] SEZ Movement .... matter of vision

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Deelip, The GBA was ...and remains... an Apolitical grouping of individuals concerned about Goa. It worked because of it remained peaceful and focussed on its target. The GMAS is a Political grouping of parties and individuals interested in political fall-out in addition, or in spite of,

[VascokarsUnited] Goanet] warning to tourists to leave Goa by December 28.

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The posting below by Vivian D'Souza of Badem, Socorro, says it all. Kristi mog sogllea somestank aychea Natalamchea dis-a.Shnati ani sovoskai soglleank. Mog asundi. Miguel Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 04:25:50 -0800 (PST) From: Vivian A. DSouza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] warning to

[VascokarsUnited] GOA LIBERATION insights too on Azadi Express

2007-12-26 Thread godfrey gonsalves
The Azadi Express train arrived at the Vasco-da-Gama Railway Station Goa yesterday morning. The 12 bogie comparments of the train provides through the audio and visual media exhibits relating to The First War of Independence 1857, 1907 the Birth Year of Shaheed Bhagat Singh 1947 Indian

[VascokarsUnited] Seminar on Goan Diaspora by Goenkarancho Ekvot (New Delhi)

2007-12-26 Thread William Gracias
Dear all On the 15th of December, 2007, Goenkarancho Ekvot (New Delhi) organised a seminar titled Goan Diaspora - between the Home and the Host at the India International Centre, Delhi. With a host of invited individuals and speakers with connections in Goa, with Goa, this seminar was an

[VascokarsUnited] CRZ and RP explained dramatically: On the Holy Trail

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The Mustard Seed Art Company has explained the CRZ, land sales, the pulls and pushes of the Goa Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1967 or the Land to the Tiller Act and the influence of the politicians as also the Court Room role of Evidence v/s the Truth in a way that only Isabel Santa Rita Vas

[VascokarsUnited] Re: [GOAN-NRI] MAKING IT HAPPEN ...in Konkani !

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Rene, Thank you for the views expressed by you. Each Goan ...in fact any one from the Konkan ... can promote the cause of Konkani by greeting a relative, friend or neighbour with the lovely greeting Dev boro dis divum in the morning or replacing dis with sanj [evening] or

[VascokarsUnited] MERRY CHRISTMAS. History of Christmas carols

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, Here is a little bit of the interesting history behind the Christmas carols most of us sing this season. Read and enjoy. .. History of Christmas Carols Dr. Vincent Fernandes - Abu Dhabi, UAE

[VascokarsUnited] Re: GMAS threatens violence AGAIN, according to news reports.

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The Navhind Times second lead Headline reads, Anti-SEZ group asks tourists to leave state by Dec. 28 the GT headline reads Leave by Friday tourists told while the middle of the front page in the Herald reads Anti-SEZ activists up the ante. Perhaps, we are about to see history ..in all its

[VascokarsUnited] Do not let the left hand know what .....

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The Good News of of Jesus Christ tells us not to let our left hand know what the right hand is doing .. when doing good to others. The ESG seems to have turned the Good News [Gospel] on its head and did not tell its ESG Programme Committee Chairman [read Vishnu Surya Wagh, the left

[VascokarsUnited] Re: [GOAN-NRI] Britto's OBA Xmas Dance at Alva Mar on 25 Dec., 8.00 P.M. onwards

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Compliments of the Festive Season! You are invited to join the alumni of St. Britto High School, Mapusa, at the Britto's OBA Xmas Dance with Goa's leading live music bands CASCADES, INDIA and PURPLE RAIN Guest Performance by Goa's heart throb, Veeam

[VascokarsUnited] Never let your left hand know what ......

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
The Good News of of Jesus Christ tells us not to let our left hand know what the right hand is doing .. when doing good to others. The ESG seems to have turned the Good News [Gospel] on its head and did not tell its ESG Programme Committee Chairman [read Vishnu Surya Wagh, the left hand of

[VascokarsUnited] GOA'S NEW YEARS REVELRY - DOUBTFUL?

2007-12-26 Thread godfrey gonsalves
During Yuletide coastal Goa would otherwise witness huge contingents of desi and videshi local and foreign tourists in Goa but this time round Goans heaved a sigh of relief from the madding crowds. There were several reasons attributed to this a) the exhorbitant board and lodge rates which now

[VascokarsUnited] GMAS asking tourists to 'Leave Goa by Dec 27'

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, One would have liked to avoid such a debate on Christmas Day. Unfortunately, there are only 48 hours for Matanhy's deadline to expire. NRI Goans visiting their homes at Christmas and tourists on holiday here need to be assured that their lives, and liberty is not in peril thereafter.

[VascokarsUnited] Wishes for a Merry Christmas from Levina

2007-12-26 Thread Levina
Dear Vasco family , Levina [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] has sent you an ecard from 123Greetings.com. Send free ecards from 123greetings.com with your choice of colors, words and music. Your ecard will be available with us for the next 30 days. If you wish to keep the ecard longer, you may save it on

[VascokarsUnited] National Seminar on Migration: Issues, Challenges and Implications at SXC

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:34:09 +0530 From: ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE - MAPUSA - GOA - INDIA - 403507 (TEL: 0832-2262356WEBSITE: www.xavierscollege-goa.com) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] For kind favour of publication: PRESS NOTE PRESS NOTE

[VascokarsUnited] MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ONE AND ALL.

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, We wish you a Merry Christmas and a New year filled with Happiness ...and a wonderful week in between the two. Kristi mog tumchea sovem asum. Mog asundi. Miguel Braganza and family. -- -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. Miguel Braganza, S1 Gracinda Apts, Rajvaddo,

[VascokarsUnited] [Goanet] GMAS to tourists: Leave Goa by Dec 27

2007-12-26 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The text of Matanhy Saldanha's Press Conference as published in the Navhind Times is reproduced below from NT's website. Anti-SEZs group asks tourists to leave state by Dec 28 NT Staff Reporter Panaji, Dec 23 The Goa's

Re: [VascokarsUnited] *HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRED!!*

2007-12-26 Thread Jen Lewis
Dear Fred, Hope you had a fantastic birthday And a great Christmas day. I was too late to add a few lines and my own name to the list below...but I'd like to take this opportunity to remember and remind everyone of the time we were setting up VascokarsUnited and you gave us so much