[Goanet]INDUSTRY: Sesa Goa up on strong growth forecasts

2005-06-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Sesa Goa up on strong growth forecasts Wednesday, 22 June , 2005, 08:16 http://sify.com/finance/fullstory.php?id=13878230 Kolkata: The Sesa Goa stock is active on the bourses over the possibility of continuing strong bottomline growth this fiscal also. After last fiscal's impressive performan

[Goanet]Moidekar Clint

2005-06-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Clinton Vaz wrote: Nice to see 'friendly' fights between Aldona and Moira. But I'm confused about the side I should take. My Grandfather was brought up in Burma/Aldona, but married a Nachnolkar and retired in Moira. All my childhood memories were based in Moira, so I guess I'm biased to the Moira

[Goanet]We need real freedom fighters

2005-06-24 Thread Vivian D'Souza
Forget about all those dudes who call themselves or who the previous government called "Freedom fighters" so that they could get government pensions. While there were real freedom fighters who put their lives on the line to seek freedom from Portuguese tyranny, they have been overshadowed by hundr

Re: [Goanet] George Pinto's patently faux story about Everyone is a Goan

2005-06-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Joe Vaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >ALL postings that do not offer sensible or >meaningful message/s should be banned (without >prejudice). > I disagree. In an open public forum nothing should be banned, except material involving foul language used for the purpose of abuse. Everybody sho

Re: [Goanet]Re: Everyone is a Goan

2005-06-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RESPONSE: I have heard authoritatively, that a > banana boat via Jamaica > was the carrier.The song by Harry Belafonte; come > Mister tally man, tally me banana, was inspired by > this Banana Man. Gabe, I always thought the sond was: Hey Mr. Tally Ban

[Goanet]Tally my banana

2005-06-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Gabe Menezes wrote:. I have heard authoritatively, that a banana boat via Jamaica was the carrier.The song by Harry Belafonte; come Mister tally man, tally me banana, was inspired by this Banana Man. Thought I'd clarify for sake of clarity! "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" was a 1956 char

[Goanet]Bhupathi-Woodbridge lose in second round

2005-06-24 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Bhupathi-Woodbridge lose in second round June 24, 2005 13:09 IST Sixth seeds Mahesh Bhupathi and Todd Woodbridge of Australia were shown the door in the second round of the men's doubles championship at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London. The Indo-Australian pair went down to t

[Goanet]Factual errors in George's posting

2005-06-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
George Pinto wrote: I was doing some non-historical research at the Panjim Central Library this morning and this is what I learnt: Cecil: All library research is historical. After all you are going through archives of what already happened. That is history. - George: Zubin Metha was bo

[Goanet]... and a scheme to assist "stranded visitors"

2005-06-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
This sounds like a real unusual scheme! Whoever thought of it... --FN http://www.citizenchartersofgoa.nic.in/departments/provedoria/visitor.htm SCHEME FOR ASSISTANCE TO STRANDED VISITOR A Stranded Visitor to this State, whose belongings are robbed or damaged or who has no means for transport du

[Goanet]Guess who... old-timers on Goanet would remember Ambert Pimenta... (from pressrelease.com)

2005-06-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Dental Tourism in Goa . Dental treatment = Free Holiday to Goa ..see how its done ! Dental Tourism has now come to India. Goa recieves more than 1 million European Tourists a year. Here is how you can make a holiday to Goa almost free by opting for Dental Treatment. /24-7PressRelease/ - Goa,

[Goanet]Living in porn lan*

2005-06-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1150867.cms Living in porn lan SHWETHA NAIR TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2005 10:21:19 PM ] 28-year-old Seema Soni (name changed to protect identity) was shocked when she received an email forward titled "Hot Indian chicks get wet and

[Goanet]Goanet News Bytes * June 24, 2005 * Dry Sao Joao in Goa today...

2005-06-24 Thread Goanet News Service
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[Goanet]Harvey..................................................... hurtling down the severn.

2005-06-24 Thread rene barreto
WildGoa trip to Bonvonne lake: Rajiv D'Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> narrates about a recent trip. He writes, "Hi Harvey, while you were hurtling down the severn dressed up as a zebra(!), some of us were trudging through the wet undergrowth at Bonvonne. - Goanet- Fred Noronha's We were ther

[Goanet]Parrikars "straw- house"

2005-06-24 Thread sandeep heble
Never in the wildest of dreams would I have imagined that a short drive that I was to have a couple of days back would turn into a nightmarish mis-adventure. It was an experience that will remain etched in my memories for a long time. It had been pouring cats and dogs throughout the day. When the r

[Goanet]zubin and goan

2005-06-24 Thread Eugene Correia
I haven;t followed the thread on zubin mehta thoroughly. he is son of mehli mehta who led the famous string quartet at grand hotel. i write from memory. then it was adrian d'mello who took over. my dad played occasionally with the quartet, but it joe d'souza who is in toronto and a real estate man,

[Goanet]suzie...now i remember

2005-06-24 Thread Eugene Correia
I just happen to come across george pinto's name in one of the posts, and, eureka, i got suzie's father's name... GEORGE. I think George was on his way to india (goa) when in London he felt he wasn;t feeling well and he returned to washingotn. he probably knew he was dying, and wanted to die where

[Goanet]25th June Seminar on Frauds on investors by NBFC's

2005-06-24 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]suzie

2005-06-24 Thread Eugene Correia
Suzie Coelho is Goan, and there's no doubt about it. When her father came for the first international goan convention in toronto in 1988, i asked him how suzie was? he was taken aback. he asked me how i knew he was suzie's father. i told him, i know and that's it. later, after his death I said som

Re: [Goanet]RE: George Pinto's patently faux story about Everyone is a Goan

2005-06-24 Thread Joe Vaz
George, Does your following post fit your idea of conserving bandwidth? Aren’t you leading by example -- by the stuff you post, which is (also) wasted bandwidth? ALL postings that do not offer sensible or meaningful message/s should be banned (without prejudice). Regards, Joe Vaz PS: Be

[Goanet]ST JOHN THE BAPTIST FEAST-HAPPY FEAST TO ALL

2005-06-24 Thread Cyril Pereira
DEAR JOE . BENAULIM FEAST IF YOU ARE MISSING GOA SO MUCH COME TO OUR FEAST HAPPY FEAST TO ALL BANALKARS SEE YOU AT THE FEAST ON SUNDAY 26TH JUNE AT THE WHITE HART LANE SCHOOL -WOODGREEN DANCING MUSIC AND FOOD AVAILABLE . SO WILL THERE BE A LOT OF BANALKARS . REGARDS CYRIL ___

[Goanet]Off topic. Development in China

2005-06-24 Thread Sachin Phadte
This could be a little irrelevant on this forum. However, I thought members would be interested in this item. Sachin Phadte. Under the weather The Economic Times 14th June , 2005 MEMBERS of an Indian business delegation to China , who were there on behalf of a leading industry c

[Goanet]Konkani and Roman Script

2005-06-24 Thread konknni kendra
Sir, Kindly give publicity to the following article. Pratap Naik, S.J. B.B.Borkar Road TSKK Alto Porvorim [EMAIL PROTECTED] ROMAN SCRIPT THE SOUL OF KONKANI Nelson Lopes R. Venkatraman, the former President of India, advocated the use of Roman script for all Indian languages. His noble vis

[Goanet]NHRC pulls up state govts on disabled-friendly infrastructure

2005-06-24 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]Sao Joao or 'Sunjanv' TODAY

2005-06-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
'Sunjao' Today (24th June) My Mom used to buy at least 6 Pineapples and 6 bottles of madam fenni. Upto 6 groups of Sunjao from neigbouring villages or wards used to visit the wells in our area. Each group was given a bottle of fenni, and 1 pineapple which I, as a child, used to throw into the

RE: [Goanet]RE: Freedom Fighters.

2005-06-24 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Hi all, I agree with what Tom and Carolina, that Dr. Wilie, whateve else he may be, is not a 'casteist'; I also agree that 'Freedom Fighter' is a matter of interpretation. Accordingly I announce myself as a 'Freedom Fighter'. I have never stated such a claim before. However I will not make a

[Goanet]RE: Blindspot In Meaningful Aviation Planning

2005-06-24 Thread Philip Thomas
<"SPECK IN THE OTHERS EYE,IGNORING THE MOTE IN YOUR OWN" With utmost respect I beg to submit that 'there are none so blind as those who refuse to see, and none so deaf as those who refuse to hear". And so on it can go on. Since I am sufficiently stimulated by the loud talk of the Article into NOT

[Goanet]Telephone woes... for the lack of a phone directory

2005-06-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
You still have till Monday to submit an application to the telephone adalat of BSNL-Goa. Please do so, if you have any problems, which you probably will if you're a subscriber. If you could improve on the issues raised below, please do. Also, I'm working on a listing of Internet woes, so please sen