A very rich perspective on Goa which may be required reading for
goanetters! I noticed that there was a reference in it to social capital
which figures in goanet's mission statement. What are the similarities and
differences in the usage, I wonder.
I was also interested in the reference to the
Joy,
It's a joy to know that mosquito menace can be combated by confetti.
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
Ismail Joy Souza e Figueiredo wrote:
So, to cut it short and not deluge into the Science of
it, I must say that it is a wonderful and a very cheep
product that can keep away breading
I'll be surprised if this works!
Bikes on the other hand are allowed via KCRC, although not all stations
have the facility. I took my bike to Cochin a few months ago from
Madgaon station (the Old Goa halt was too short to do the load) and the
cost was Rs 1,200/-. Better than riding the entire
Thodde pautti soirigotin, eok sangati dusrea konnui sangateak bhet'ta ani
chinta durga poltoddi tonn vodik pachvem. Punn tujean sogllench durga
poltoddi aslelem pollevunk zainam!
(Sometimes in relationship, one partner will see someone else and think the
grass is greener on the other
Hi Mario,
I have noted your disagreements with facets of the administration in the
USA. They are more than I expected! Well done!
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 4:46 PM
Cornel,
Rebutting the falsehoods of anti-Americans
Hi,
just a thought as I went thru the below email. There is so much concern about
the past, and the future, yet it is the present that makes it all. We as
Goans, havn't been giving much attention, and taking much action to improve
the future by acting in the present.
Let me just clarify what
Dear Anne
I have recently signed up with goanet and of late I have been studying the
true Catholic faith.I am amused at your enthusiasm with JP2(as is with other
Catholics around the world)In case you did not know,it was the post-conciliar
popes who have ruined Catholicism.They have turned it
Last May, I tried to acquire the DVD's/VCD's/Video cassettes of the
old Konknni movies, after being cheated on buying a bad copy of AMCHEM
NOXIB, in December, 2003 (@ Rs.350/-, from Lucky Video, Gandhi Market
Margao). I was sad because no good copy of the old mmovies was
available. All the
WISDOM
A Cure for Stinkin' Thinkin'
(copied to Goanet)
When you're leaving the house in the morning, it's much nicer to ask your
spouse to pick up the dry cleaning first and save the I love you for last.
Think about it. If you said, I love you, then said, Please pick up the dry
cleaning,
For favour of highlighting the following thru yr net if found in
order.Chris Fernandes
THE BOMBAY CATHOLIC SABHA
St Michael's Church,
Mahim, Mumbai 400 016.
Tel: 24463853
Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
June 13, 2005.
The Editor PRESS STATEMENT
RE: BCS
Mario Goveia wrote:
There are other professional historians who have
studied the history of native Americans who dispute
those overheated descriptions, often revisionist,
which deliberately use phrases which demonstrate
obvious bias.
What facts are disputed? How does one know who is
right?
Cecil Pinto wrote:
Does anyone know why parcels sent abroad have to be
compulsorily covered...
Cecil,
Since you are not from East Africa, let me tell you
what every E. African knows.
In the good ol' days, His Majesty's govt used to
deliver mail once a week, via coastal steamers, on the
east
Cynthia Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob Butler lost his legs in a 1965 land mine
explosion in Vietnam. He returned home a war hero.
Twenty years later, he proved once again that heroism
comes from the heart.
Cynthia,
Here, let me help you. Please point your mouse to:
Cecil Pinto wrote:
. I have decided that we are in fact better off here at home in Goa,
India. There's no
place like home.
Melinda Powell wrote:
Yet when it came to settling down, I chose to move from Mumbai to Goa and I
absolutely love it
here.
Dear Melinda and Cecil:
While it
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,159522,00.html
Click on the link above for full report.
An excerpt:
Indian airlines grabbed the spotlight on day two of
the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, committing to buy about
$7 billion in jets from Europe's Airbus and U.S.
arch-rival Boeing Co.
On 14/06/05, Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And the other Indian-born star to make it big in
the West was the late Freddy Mercury (who was
originally a Parsi named Balsara).
FN,
Freddy Mercury was born in Zanzibar.
Mervyn3.0
Jerome D'Souza wrote:
I'm writing in from Calcutta and need some help for a friend of mine called
Colin Fernandes. H'e wants to do a family tree and needs to get information
on Moira, his
ancestral village, where his late father got his baptism certificate. He is
planning to go there sometime
--- Peter D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This isn't something to get alarmed about and I
honestly don't know if anyone breathed a sigh of
relief after they saw your warning about this scam.
As they say on North Broad Street (home of Russell
Conwell's Temple University) Yo, chill!
Peter,
Do
Mario,
Please illustrate to me where I have claimed that I am an intellectual.
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Third-party innuendo
Cornel,
As a self-proclaimed
Hey Cornel,
If you look though the logs circa October last year, you will find Mario
agreeing with many of my postings, those of Chris Vaz and the postings of a few
others as well. There are a number of us on this list, general lurkers, whose
views are well represented by Mario. I personally
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is the policing of the Canadian borders, to keep
keep likes of you from entering Canada, as well as
those who would rather go up North?
I have come to the conclusion you envy, the way of
life in Canada. With their beautiful houses and wide
clean
Joseph Zuzarte wrote:
The hills and vales of Goa have been, these days, aromatic with the heady
smell of the ripening cashew apples and the small country stills which were
busy distilling urrack and fenny from the neera of the cashew apples. In
fact, cashew fenny and the fenny stills in villages
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Philip Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One day's worth of early warning is a good start.
Maybe Goanet can evolve into a forum -- a think
tank --where far sighted views can be routinely
found. The Governor recently suggested that laid
back Goa should establish a think tank to look
ahead. Perhaps
Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And the other Indian-born star to make it big in
the West was the late Freddy Mercury (who was
originally a Parsi named Balsara).
FN,
Freddy Mercury was born in Zanzibar.
Mervyn3.0
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Do You
Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] asks:
Do you want to excuse people (or encourage them) for
spreading inspiring urban legends and chain emails
through Goanet?
Santosh,
I look at intent. That was an inspiring story. Cynthia is a well meaning person
and I don't think she intended to
--- Ashish Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Santosh!
By the terming the story an urban legend is an
exaggeration in itself.
Ashish,
I am sorry. But I disagree. Please see the following
dictionary meaning of urban legend:
[URBAN LEGEND -
publication A story, which may have started with
--- Ashish Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Santosh!
By the terming the story an urban legend is an
exaggeration in itself.
plz read from the links posted,
http://library.temple.edu/collections/special_collections/hattie.htm
Mario asks:
Does this mean that snopes.com is fallible?
Did you know that singer Engelbert Humperdinct was born in Chennai? This
factoid resurfaced during his recent three-city tour to India. Apparently,
his father was working in the British Army.
Incidentally, Alfred and Rita Rose's sons are named Engelbert and
Schubert. And the other Indian-born
On 14/06/05, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cornel,
Rebutting the falsehoods of anti-Americans is the
easiest thing I have ever done in my life. It may
surprise you to learn that my private emails indicate
that those who agree with me feel I am quite capable
of taking on the small
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It is not a typical scam. But it is not simply an
exaggeration either. It is an urban legend containing
outright deceptions and blatant falsehoods. Do you
want to excuse people (or encourage them) for
spreading inspiring urban legends and chain emails
through Goanet?
Cheers,
Santosh
Bob Butler lost his legs in a 1965 land mine explosion
in Vietnam. He returned home a war hero. Twenty years
later, he proved once again that heroism comes from the heart.
Butler was working in his garage in a small town in Arizona
on a hot summer day when he heard a woman's screams coming
from
Dear Dr Gokhale,
Thank you for your prompt reply.
May I suggest that you make an announcement of the possibility of transporting
cars by RO RO from Bombay to Goa through our Goanet
and Goan Forum network -- you may be surprised at the number of persons who
might be interested -- It saves
Cecil Pinto wrote
Over the last few weeks I have seen Goans settled in UK, Canada, USA and
Australia compare the advantages and disadvantages of their adopted
countries. After having examined all possibilities I have decided that we
are in fact better off here at home in Goa, India. There's no
dusets @ Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm sure the US generates garbage commensurate
with the fact that it also generates about a
quarter of the world's GDP.
I've heard that even in Canada the crows ignore the
garbage and go after the people.
dudets,
We truck all our garbage
http://in.rediff.com/money/2005/jun/14infy.htm
Infy helped Airbus A380 succeed
June 14, 2005 17:58 IST
Infosys Technologies on Tuesday announced that it worked with Airbus
on its A380 programme.
Infosys' expertise in product design and development and the
application of the global delivery
How much he must have gone thru all this years??
http://specials.rediff.com/news/2005/jun/14sld1.htm
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for Goa NRI related info...
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/
For info on Konkani VCDs (Films, Tiatr, Comedies and films on GOA...)
--- Peter D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While it's true that this story is quite exaggerated,
it hardly falls into the typical scam.
Peter,
It is not a typical scam. But it is not simply an
exaggeration either. It is an urban legend containing
outright deceptions and blatant falsehoods. Do
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Professional historians who have studied the history
of native Americans have referred to the killing of
these indigenous people as genocide or holocaust.
For
example the historian David Stannard has described
the
massacres and atrocities
I just come from Margao/Tiatr, and saw another 5 requests for ringtones.
total now 12 ( all silent members again, except one on GN).
I simply could not believe this!!
As for konkani VCDs offer, unfortunately, there is not a single taker so far.
I would also, like to mention here that I have
http://www.zeenews.com/links/articles.asp?aid=222719sid=NAT
NCP may withdraw party Dy CM from Rane govt
New Delhi, June 14: NCP today said it was thinking of withdrawal of
party's Deputy Chief Minister from the Pratap Sinh Rane government in
Goa following failure of Congress to give an
Today, when I boarded a bus (Panaji-Margao Shuttle), i found these tiatrists
like 2
faces. I immediately took photo of them (with permission) who were seating
behind by
seat.
Their faces look very familiar but failed to recognise them.
Could you please help? (see link below)
Deu Borem
Cornel,
Rebutting the falsehoods of anti-Americans is the
easiest thing I have ever done in my life. It may
surprise you to learn that my private emails indicate
that those who agree with me feel I am quite capable
of taking on the small army of Goan anti-Americans all
by myself, just to make it
Santosh,
What we have in Mario is the revisionist of American history. Like you, I do
not find his versions persuasive at all, despite trying hard to keep an open
mind. How can anyone who believes that everyone else, on any topic, is
wrong, except himself, like some great Oracle, be taken
Mr. Joe Goa UK
Just wonder if there are VCD's of Lorna songs in
Karaoke mode?
B. Colaco
LOVE GOA
LOVE KONKANI
if possible,
LOVE JoeGoaUk
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
for Goa NRI related info...
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/
For info
Hi everyone
Just quires to know, How Internet works and the charges in Goa
Can anyone help me in this mater, My parents are in Goa and I am
working abroad, I want to have video chat with them at list once a week.
Before taking a PC to my home. I only wants to know are there flat
HEART 2 HEART - Herald - June 12
BY ETHEL DA COSTA
Spare us this Rogue' gallery
Dear Dr Wile Willy,
Do you really want to go down as a rogue in Goa's political history? Do you
really think it's worth all that fuss playing Minnie Mouse in this unholy
Walt Disney disaster? Frankly, Dr Willy,
I've heard that even in Canada the crows ignore the
garbage and go after the people.
--- Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
dudes @ Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm sure the US generates garbage commensurate
with the fact that it also generates about a
quarter of the world's
Thermocol and mosquito menace
I was reading the TIC (Tongue in Cheek) by Cecil
Pinto and the word 'Thermocol' hit me that I thought
of sharing something about it. This may be helpful to
many.
POLYSTYRENE is the correct name. The word or term
Thermocol does not exist or may be a brand in
Thanks. Received 7 requests so far most from gulf (all silent members)
..It can only be sent thru older nokia mobs like 3330/3310 etc
Hence, I will send it 2morrow or tonight
Right now i am going for M Boyer's tiatr- SOUNSAR SUDORLO
i wish I knew there was so much interest for ringtones..
I
Christian Institutions Urged To Protect Environment, Promote Bio-diversity
By SAR NEWS
PANAJI, Goa (SAR NEWS) -- The Goa and Daman Archdiocesan Service Centre for
Social Action has urged parish priests, heads of all religious and
educational institutions to use every possible occasion from June
Dear JoeGoaUk
I have just had a pleasant lunch going through your online photo albums and
many thanks for taking all that trouble on preparing and making it available
to us to peruse. I have saved the links in my favourites and I shall visit
them on the occasion that my mind needs to remember the
Aum ek Mataro, piklolea khadacho, Captain tarvacho (Botticho)
Tarum gelem (Boat) buddon, jiv salvar zalo, upkar Devacho
Rgds
Eddie Verdes
Chinchinim/KSA
From: JoeGoaUk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here, something i just remembered
This is not related to children..
HANV EK MATARO, PIKLOLEA
Ricardo Nunes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should that be Minha Cara Afra? I'm really confused as to the identity
of the Afra persona.
Meu Caro Afra:
I fully agree with you. A quarter of a million years ago Africa was the only
civilized continent.
In the beginning we were all Afros and our
The people of Saligao should do something about it instead of just
waiting for the Doctor's tantrums to stop:-
Saligao, is waiting for Dotor's 'tantrums' to stop
SALIGAO: Dr Wilfred de D'Souza's antics over the past few days -
holding the state to ransom while trying to ensure a ministerial berth
Correctly said Antonio re deafening silence in the circles concerned
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: Antonio Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 6:19 AM
Subject: [Goanet]Goa's Caste: Church, Bamons and Gaumkars
Mario Gouveia, thanks for
PLEASE SEND ME THE RING TONES
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2/10 CARLISLE ROAD
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EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
WEB:
Cecil Pinto wrote:
Does anyone know why parcels sent abroad have to be compulsorily covered...
Once upon a time, that was the most secure way of ensuring the parcel arrived at the destination safely. I am not sure
Cecil wrote:
Over the last few weeks I have seen Goans settled in UK, Canada, USA and
Australia compare the advantages and disadvantages of their adopted
countries. After having examined all possibilities I have decided that we
are in fact better off here at home in Goa, India. There's no
Goan society -- its future direction: Making a case for us to move on
By Maria Aurora Couto
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Goa, its future direction -- this is a daunting subject and not one I would
have chosen to speak about (if left to myself) particularly because I am
still trying to understand our past,
Joeboyuk wrote:
Besides, Dol Mojea Bai, What else you remember??
___
my spellings are not very good, but this is what the old grandmothers used to
sing to babies when they cried!
Bobhe bobhe thathachem,
Korguttamchem bhathachem
Rhoss
All direct flights
All fare inclusive of taxes
Jet Airways - Rs.24,179 ETD 1320 ( 1145/1230) (Arrv 1830/1740/1655)
British Airways- Rs.18,514 ETD0215 (Arrv 0735)
BMI Rs.18,014 ETD0050(LHR arrv. 0545)
Air India Rs.18,700
GF (via muscat) Rs.17,800
But Jet Airways has Rs.24,000 + Tax inaugral
Kainch divunk zainam tednam passun tujean borvonso divunk zata.
(Even when you can give nothing else, you can give hope.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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Si nao eh casta a norme sera dinheiro?
B. Colaco
Marriage by proposal is normally the subject where
cast is prevalent. The de
Sousa family does not follow this norm.
Tom de Sousa in Hong kong
Mario Goveia wrote:
Genocide is what Hitler did to the Jews and
others.The early American settlers did no such
thingWhere there was no armed resistance there
was no killing, as proven by the numerous indigenous
Americans who survive, and those who survive through
the descendants of
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 23:42:52 -0400
From: JEROME DSOUZA goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet]Request for Information on Moira
Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org
Dear Friends,
I'm writing in from Calcutta and need some help for a friend of mine called
Dear Fred,
A very interesting financial nugget,this about ACGL
and other Public-Private Companies. Congrats!
There was a time when the share price of ACGL
plummetted to Rs. 2/-, and it was not even traded!!!
Investors like me , who had faith in the TATA run
management team held on to our
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Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre Ph:2252660
Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/
Moira Church tel No. 2470555
Parish Priest: Fr. Proenca.
Church office is open in the Mornings 0900-1200 -Mon-Fri.
Floriano Lobo
2470223
- Original Message -
From: JEROME DSOUZA goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 9:12 AM
Subject: [Goanet]Request for
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Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre Ph:2252660
Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/
Broadband is available in major cities. Many new hi-tech residential
complexes (Panjim, Miramar, Calangute et al) are offering different
levels of Broadband service.
Check with BSNL or Reliance.
Cheers,
Allwyn
-Original Message-
From: manda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 14 June
Joebab,
Where are you leaving to? Let me guess, another exotic picnic location
or on a shooting spree with your camera?
Anyway, have fun. Looking forward for more interesting pictures!
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
JoeGoaUk wrote:
Your popular Goan
Please send me this ringtone
My mobile is with international dialing code
00971 50 4961524
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of JoeGoaUk
Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 7:14 PM
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet]CLAUDIA ringtone ?
Diu you
Mario Gouveia, thanks for putting it so succinctly, the answer to a
vague idea and it needs to be quoted again : the bamon padri
failed to understand the
very fundamentals of Christ's teachings. perhaps , as a
result of the
brahmanic i.e brutal insensitivity towards the
Cecil,
In Kuwait, all parcels send or received by post are wrapped in white
cloth. Standard postal procedure, I feel.
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
Cecil Pinto wrote:
Does anyone know why parcels sent abroad have to be compulsorily covered
(by the sender) in that thin white gauze like
To, Cip
As friendly advice, First of all let me ask you, did any time you
call any priest home for lunch, see they too have life, Look the other
side of the Priest how they leave, if your sick there is someone to take
care of you. Who do they have. They get up early morning for us, will
you
1. In a couple of months, the state government would have to be ready with
the proposals to be placed before the Planning Commission as well as the
Finance Commission.
If the government has plans to come up with welfare schemes or to undertake
developmental works in rural areas, the Rane
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