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----- Original Message ----- From: Frederick Noronha (FN) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:41 AM Subject: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * Oct 31,2005 * BJP backs dissidents to keepCongress at bay... Sporting Clube loses Federation finals > > GOANET NEWS BYTES * Oct 31, 2005 * DATELINE GOA > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Compiled by Frederick Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > JOSE LOURENCO'S AMAZING GOA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > o Who wrote the novel 'Signo de Ira' banned by Salazar's regime > at that time? Orlando da Costa. > > o Who led the United Goans Party during the historic Opinion > Poll of 1967? Dr Jace Sequeira (Panjim) > > o Which tree's botanical name is Anacardium occidentale? > Cashew tree. > > o Which Goan pioneer of Christian art studied under the masters > of Bengali art at Shantiniketan? Agnelo da Fonseca (San Estevam) > > o Which is the second-highest mountain peak in Goa? > Katlanchimauli, 3633 ft. > > [Amazing Goa is a set of 200 information cards published in > Goa by Amazing Goa Publications. Price in Goa Rs 250. It is > expected to be published in a book-form shortly.] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Only a minor correction to the above: The name of the "Goan pioneer of Christian art ..." is not Agnelo da Fonseca but Angelo da Fonseca (ANGelo, not AGNelo). Jorge
