[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - August 3, 2005!

2005-08-02 Thread domnic fernandes
Ami sogott teach mollba talla jietanv, punn soglleank amkam tich mollbachi deg assonam. (We all live under the same sky, but we do not all have the same horizon.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself

[Goanet]Kind Attn.:Miguel Braganza - Vanilla, Madikere

2005-08-02 Thread QGardens
Sir, I wish to visit Coorg area to study cultivation of Vanilla. I plan to drive down from Goa around mid September. DO you have any experience with the roads recently? I have across your note regarding the experience and success of Dr Ashok Kumar. Is it possible to contact him? Also are you

RE: [Goanet]Re: Re: britain and immigrants

2005-08-02 Thread halur rasho
QED As yet, I do NOT know any chauvinistic Goans, hence, it appears that they exist only in your subtle mind. However, what I know that there are MALE chauvinist Kerelites who most of them DEMANDS dowries from their would be wife and in-laws. They mostly select their brides from the

Re: [Goanet]britain and immigrants

2005-08-02 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Eugene Correia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saw a book titled Bloody Foreigners, published in Britain in 2004 but reissued this year in paperback. I haven't read, but hope it buy it. Did anyone on the goanet read it? This is the type of hysteria that white Britain creates and then the

[Goanet]Father Anthony da Silva To Head Jesuits In Goa Province

2005-08-02 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Father Anthony da Silva To Head Jesuits In Goa Province By Joseph Coelho, SAR News PUNE, Maharashtra (SAR NEWS) -- Jesuit Father Anthony da Silva has been appointed Provincial for the 140-odd Jesuits of the Goa Province, July 28. SAR News spoke to Father da Silva on the issues confronting the

[Goanet]RE: OFFTOPIC: Bombay (Mumbai) needs your help ... cyberspace

2005-08-02 Thread Philip Thomas
Bombay needs help folks. We can analyse what wrong later. We can figure out what to do about it later. Right now, Bombay needs help. One of the biggest problem areas for Bombay during the recent deluge was the airport. And in this sphere Goa airport could do hardly anything to relieve the strain.

[Goanet]Goans in Sri Lanka ....

2005-08-02 Thread rene barreto
A beautiful post - I thought i d share. rene 000 dear Rene, there are about 6 goan families left in Sri Lanka who settled nearly 10 years ago - their children have left these shores and go onwards to Australia and England their

FW: [Goanet]Re: Re: britain and immigrants

2005-08-02 Thread Cip Fernandes
Of course, for 'white Britain' read 'some chauvinistic Goans' from Radhakrishnan Nair There are some Goans who are defending our Goan Society's core positive values and principles to live life peacefully and happily. The work of defending core values is not easy. There are no written

[Goanet]WORLD GOA DAY 2005 - message from Heta of CHAG

2005-08-02 Thread rene barreto
000 Goenkars ! A message which I d like to share, with Goans and Friends of Goa everywhere. rene OO Dear Rene, Goa Heritage Action Group believes that

[Goanet]Why I'm an anti-anti-American

2005-08-02 Thread Peter D'Souza
[The author of the piece below is a popular speaker, a best-selling author, and a former policy adviser in the Ronald Reagan White House.] From the San Francisco Chronicle (http://tinyurl.com/4zkga) 10 things to celebrate Why I'm an anti-anti-American - Dinesh D'Souza Sunday, June 29, 2003

[Goanet]Anju, Gowda head Indian rankings

2005-08-02 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Anju, Gowda head Indian rankings August 01, 2005 21:03 IST Star long jumper Anju Bobby George, ranked sixth in the world, and United States-based men's discus thrower Vikas Gowda are miles ahead of their compatriots in the latest rankings of Indian athletes. Anju, preparing to defend her

[Goanet]Indian football team to tour Fiji

2005-08-02 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Indian football team to tour Fiji August 02, 2005 15:32 IST A 20-member football team, led by S Venkatesh, will tour Fiji this month for a three match friendly series, All-India Football Association (AIFA) sources said. The opening match of the series will be played at Ba on the 10th, the

[Goanet]Free websites for Goan musicians

2005-08-02 Thread Jazz Goa
Jazz Goa offers free websites for goan musicians worldwide. If you or any Goan musician you know would like to avail of this offer lease mail profile, picture and contact info to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here are some sample websites: http://www.geocities.com/jazzgoa/aninha

Re: [Goanet]EMIGRATION: Sikhs rule in California's Central Valley

2005-08-02 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So why are Goans simply so invisible in history? Is it that their tale has not been told? How do we change this situation? Can the Internet help? Questions, questions Perhaps it is the tendency of Goans to merge into any society they

[Goanet]Goa Sudharop Annoucement

2005-08-02 Thread George Pinto
Dear Goa Sudharop well-wishers: We are pleased to inform you that the Internal Revenue Service (USA govt.) upon review of Goa Sudharop's financial accounts for 2001-2005, has renewed our non-profit (public charity) status. In a letter dated July 5, 2005, the IRS informed Goa Sudharop that

[Goanet]Re: Re: NEED OF THE HOUR

2005-08-02 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
(Mr Floriano Lobo on Goa Su-Raj Constitution: Since much could not be written down in the Constitution, we have included only 3 items there. One: A five member cabinet. Two: No chairmanship of Govt. Corporations and Institutions to MLAs, and Three: Absolutely no amendments allowed to the above

[Goanet]Goa hotels, resorts hit by Mumbai floods

2005-08-02 Thread gilbertlaw
One often hears about the true situation in the most unexpected places. The following was in today's goanet postings bundled together with the usual litany of problems of Goa's airport. As I read the two stories, my reaction was: The hotels in Goa are run very prosperously by bhaile (till a

RE: [Goanet]Anecdote - Blue blooded?

2005-08-02 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Alexander I, King of the Hellenes, ruled Greece from 1917-1920. He was born on 21 July (O.S.) = 1 August 1893 at Tatoi near Athens, the second son of Constantine I and his wife, Princess Sophie of Prussia. In 1917, Constantine I, known for his pro-German tendencies, insisted that Greece remain

[Goanet]What's a pure blooded Goan

2005-08-02 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
This is a genuine question to Sharon Mascarenhas as to what exactly she means by saying she is a pure blooded Goan. Is this term somehow linked to her MSc in nursing? Just curious. Cornel If I'm not wrong, Sharon is just repeating -- probably unconscious of its implications -- a cliche. One

[Goanet]OFFTOPIC: Bombay (Mumbai) needs your help ... cyberspace initiatives

2005-08-02 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
From: peter griffin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Almost a thousand people dead in Maharashtra, about half of them from Bombay. Transport screwed, no electricity, no running water, some areas STILL under water a week later. They haven't even begun figyring out how many people were injured. Or what the

[Goanet]FREE books - Social Enterprise London (SEL)

2005-08-02 Thread rene barreto
Maybe - Goans or Friends of Goa living in the London area - could help us by finding out if these books would be beneficial to the people in Goa , and if so , would they be in a position to could collect them and have them stored ... until they are ready for despatch ? I will try and make

Re: [Goanet]Anecdote - Blue blooded?

2005-08-02 Thread Seb dc
From: D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] One day while he was trying to stop his gardener's pet monkey from attacking his pet Alsatian (Fritz), Alexander I of Greece was bitten on the leg. By whom? the Monkey or the Dog?? Just joking After enduring eleven operations, the king died of

Re: [Goanet]Goan experiences Mumbaiites'

2005-08-02 Thread Eugene Correia
Cornel's query regarding true blooded Goan can be best summurized by an appropriate, though not equal, Konkani words, Aum Nix Goenkar. It's just for emphasis. Or, rather hyperbole. Those who often say these words mean that they are Goans to the core. It defies defination. As as extenstion,

RE: [Goanet]Re: Re: britain and immigrants

2005-08-02 Thread Cip Fernandes
I live in Britain and I was born and brought up in Goa. I have experienced it and hence know the facts. One cannot compare a nation's (Britain) problem to a small state Goa in India. Hence your below mentioned statement is completely wrong. Mr Nair, As yet, I do NOT know any chauvinistic

[Goanet]SOMETHING FOR GOA GOVT TO MULL

2005-08-02 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.itp.net/business/features/details.php?id=2983category= Monday, 1 August, 2005 Model airports by Neil Denslow airport planners are increasingly using digital models to simulate the airport environment. This then allows them to try out possible scenarios in a virtual world before they

[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - August 2, 2005!

2005-08-02 Thread domnic fernandes
Dusreanchea chukink sosnnik zav. Tannim tujea chukink sosnnik zavunk zai. (Be patient with the faults of others. They have to be patient with yours.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself instantly

[Goanet]RE:Goanet (July): stats/4 column table best viewed in wider screen

2005-08-02 Thread JoeGoaUk
e.g. if you are using Yahoo mail.. Just before reading your mail, click on 'MAIL OPTIONS' see top right and then 'GENERAL PREFERENCES' and then under 'Messages' fix your both screeen width to 90, then save and close. Now, read the your mail with july stats etc once again and see the

[Goanet]RE: Goa's annual plan finalised (Press Information Bureau)

2005-08-02 Thread Philip Thomas
Shri Ahluwalia called for promotion of bio-fertilizers, high value agriculture and horticulture, and expeditious completion of the on-going irrigation projects. He also underlined the need to market Goa as a major holiday destination on the lines of ASEAN countries and promote hinterland tourism.

[Goanet]Anecdote - Blue blooded?

2005-08-02 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
One day while he was trying to stop his gardener's pet monkey from attacking his pet Alsatian (Fritz), Alexander I of Greece was bitten on the leg. After enduring eleven operations, the king died of blood poisoning. Though an early amputation would surely have saved him, Alexander's doctors