***GOA NEWS: Feb 22/06 - Goa Budget, Lorna, Goa teachers, Dabolim, Anjuna, GMC racket, AFC cup, Fransa...

2006-02-22 Thread Goanet News Service
*** Sonia Gandhi to launch DTH for Goa village panchayats UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi would launch free Direct-to-Home TV scheme to benefit village panchayats, old age homes, registered social and cultural organisations, sports clubs, charitable organisations and orphanages in Goa on February

[Goanet] BILL CLINTON

2006-02-22 Thread Anthony and Nolette de Souza
Hi, All! Just in case it has escaped your attention, BILL CLINTON, as an NGO, is in India to discuss with the Indian Prime Minister about the unfortunate spread of diseases like HIV/AIDS, BIRD FLU, MALARIA, etc., in India and throughout the rest of the woirld. Bill, who is rendering

[Goanet] KGTS' Mega Musical Show OSTAD TIATRIST - Artistes arrive in Kuwait

2006-02-22 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
KGTS' Mega Musical Show Ostad Tiatrist Kuwait, February 20, 2006: Kuwait-Goa Tiatristanchi Sonvstha (KGTS) will present their 3rd Mega Konkani Musical Show “OSTAD TIATRIST”, a Tribute to Konkani Tiatr and Tiatrists, on Friday, 24th February 2006 at Hawally A.C. Auditorium in Kuwait from 3.30

[Goanet] Plant ID: Here It Is

2006-02-22 Thread Thaumaturgist
Dear Ms. Albinus Please find the info below for your mystery plant. Family = ASCLEPIADACEAE (Milkweed family) Genus = Calotropis Specie = Gigantea (Gigantia in India) Common English Name = Giant Mikweed or Giant Swallow-wort Scientific Name = Calotropis gigantea Local Names: Erukku in Kerala

[Goanet] COMPARISON OF CIVIL ENCLAVE STATS

2006-02-22 Thread Philip Thomas
I am trying to initiate a comparison of selected civil enclaves (CEs) to see what it tells us about the slot control regime at Dabolim. Unfortunately the data are either too scanty or too hard to decipher. Let's begin with the former. A few months ago I had come across a link which contained

[Goanet] Re: Goanet--The first Goan President 2/22

2006-02-22 Thread Delia
Mr. de Malar, Hi, It was such pleasure to read your article on our President Clinton. Everything mentioned describes him to the nth degree. I am so glad that I lived in the States during his two terms in office. I had the pleasure to get his autograph in My Life. I made a special trip to

[Goanet] India/Goa: STD rates may fall further

2006-02-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
STD rates may fall further February 22, 2006 17:17 IST Last Updated: February 22, 2006 17:54 IST (Rediff) A further drop in long distance call rates is on the anvil with the Department of Telecom deciding to remove a major glitch in the introduction of Carrier Access Code, which would allow

[Goanet] SONIA WAVE ENGULFS STATE

2006-02-22 Thread godfrey gonsalves
At an impressive rally of Indian National Congress Party workers at the Campal Grounds Panaji this evening Ms Sonia Gandhi MP Chairperson UPA and Congress President in her 26 minutes address to Party workers exhorted them to be in a state of preparedness for forthcoming elections knowing full

[Goanet] Gabe's latest sign off signature

2006-02-22 Thread leo
Hi Folks, I quite like Gabe's sign off - Ani borem mog khor! People ask what does it mean / or translate it. Literal translation would mean - Make good love or Make love well. Just like the translation of I love you in Konkani is Hanv tujo mog kortam. But somebody translating Hanv tujo mog

[Goanet] 24th Feb:FRIDAY BALCAO:Road Safety Traffic Management in Goa.

2006-02-22 Thread Goa Desc
-- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO Read the Balcao Synopsis on the website http://www.goadesc.org/balcao/ -- Dear Cybergaokars on Goanet, Friday Balcao the fortnightly discussion event to be

[Goanet] Konkan Railway Tender for procurement of Wooden Blocks

2006-02-22 Thread Lawrence Rodrigues
See http://www.konkanrailway.com/website/tender/tender_stores_wooden_blocks_21022006.htm Tender No.05/06/D/0051 Due on : 28.02.06. Sub: Display of tender for procurement of Wooden Blocks of size :

[Goanet] Konkani corrections!

2006-02-22 Thread gilbertlaw
Is this a greeting for Prez Clinton? For those Americans not familiar with Konkani, please translate the salutations. Thanks Kind Regards, GL Gabe Menezes TUMCHE AXIRVAD ASSUM ANI BORO KHOR MOG KOR! Gabe Menezes. London, England

[Goanet] Ex-Mapusa MLA passes away

2006-02-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://oheraldo.in/node/10155 Ex-Mapusa MLA passes away HERALD CORRESPONDENT MAPUSA, FEB 21 — EX- Mapusa MLA and MGP leader Chandrashekar alias Babu Dikar passed away on Sunday night in a private hospital after a prolong illness. He was 61, is survived by his wife, son and 3 daughters. Mr

[Goanet] Loliem-Polem VP ‘violating’ the law

2006-02-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://oheraldo.in/node/10161 Loliem-Polem VP 'violating' the law HERALD CORRESPONDENT POINGUINIM, FEB 21 – The Village Panchayat of Loliem-Polem recently published a 'Tender Inviting Notice' pertaining to eleven developmental works — estimated at Rs 15 lakh — that are to be undertaken in

[Goanet] Curchorem Samiti to lock CCMC office

2006-02-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://oheraldo.in/node/10159 Curchorem Samiti to lock CCMC office HERALD CORRESPONDENT CURCHOREM, FEB 21 – The Curchorem Nagrik Samiti has decided to put lock to the main door of Curchorem-Cacora Municipal office on February 23 at 9 am as a protest against the failure of the Government to

Re: [Goanet] Re: Salaam ali kum

2006-02-22 Thread cornel
Hi Bosco Apropos your reply below, Thy Will Be Done! Cornel - Original Message - From: Bosco D'Mello RESPONSE: Sure, Cornel..I expected to hear from that quarter. You would like us to take into consideration objections from agnostics and atheists - sincere and otherwise at the

[Goanet] ST panel warns against selling land to outsiders

2006-02-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://oheraldo.in/node/10160 ST panel warns against selling land to outsiders BY HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, FEB 21 — The Goa State Scheduled Tribes Action Committee has feared that Goa will be one day sold to the outsiders going by the acquisition of land by non-Goans either for residential or

Re: [Goanet] Re: Changes to Portuguese nationality law

2006-02-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Folks, IPS-Inter Press Service has published 1093 words article, in English, on the changes affected by the new Portuguese Nationality law. Also, last week the Deccan Herald carried an interview of Portugal's Consul-General in Goa, Pedro Cabral Adao by Devika Sequeira. She quizzed him about

[Goanet] Provisional nod to run primary classes in govt buildings withdrawn

2006-02-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.navhindtimes.com/stories.php?part=newsStory_ID=01 Provisional nod to run primary classes in govt buildings withdrawn NT Staff Reporter Panaji Feb 21: The government has withdrawn the provisional permission granted to various school managements to run primary classes in government

[Goanet] Re: Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 190

2006-02-22 Thread Fausto V. D'Costa
Message: 9 Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:38:51 +0530 From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Will someone please translate Gabe's latest signature sign-off? To: goanet@goanet.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed;

[Goanet] ON A COLLISION COURSE!

2006-02-22 Thread Philip Thomas
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=118395 Near-miss accidents rose 40% in 2005 Posted online: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at 0159 hours IST NEW DELHI, FEB 21: The government on Tuesday said near-miss incidents by planes rose 40% in 2005 as additional flights and

[Goanet] Fwd: NYTimes.com: In the Victorian Raj, Some Took Their Gin With Integrity

2006-02-22 Thread eric pinto
Note: forwarded message attached. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ---BeginMessage--- Title: E-Mail This

[Goanet] RE Re The Dabolim Naval Angle.: [Defending the indefensible]

2006-02-22 Thread Philip Thomas
4.Hitting out irresponsibly-- as many Goa Netters have most unfortunately done-- at our very own Defence Forces,knowing fully well that the men in uniform by virtue of their code of discipline cannot respond through the media, really does not bode well or commend itself to a forum which is pitched

[Goanet] From Pedra Kaddi to Keyboard! Amchem Kindergarten!

2006-02-22 Thread Silviano Barbosa
Bhurgeponnaili ek jholok! Tem pedr(slate) ani ti pedra kaddi ghevun zomnir boissun tem “A” letr(okshor) prossorin boroilelem tem ami shembor pavtti bhorun bhorun, jib bhair kaddit ek muinom lago amkam “A” borounk shikunk. Magir tiddken ti pedra kaddi toddun-moddun, kaddieche ile ile

[Goanet] GEC Alumni Online registration

2006-02-22 Thread Jen Lewis
GEC Alumni Online registration From:Uday Amonkar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:Fri, February 17, 2006 10:01 am To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dear Friends, Plase forward (or copy paste and add your name) the message given

[Goanet] Reliance LG handset at Rs 1,500

2006-02-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
Reliance handset at Rs 1,500 BS Corporate Bureau in Mumbai | February 21, 2006 02:28 IST Rediff Lowering the entry-level for consumers in the telecommunications space, private telephony major Reliance Infocomm has cut the costs of handsets by a whopping 40 per cent for black and white

[Goanet] Re: The atheists who do good ...but need to redecorate their Cake

2006-02-22 Thread jose colaco
From: Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED] RESPONSE: Jose, your cynical comments are out of place. Kevin's website that you drew our attention to was last edited by Kevin in May 2004. Since then Kevin has poured out his mind on Goanet as to why he left the Catholic Church and became an atheist. He

[Goanet] RE: Fred Noronha the defender of 'gender confusion'?

2006-02-22 Thread jose colaco
From: Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why poke fun when one among us gets genders or spellings wrong? I think it's nice to see GL trying. It's a sure way to put people off a language; unless that's our aim, while professing a love for the language. Well dear Fred, No one can

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Fevrerachi 22vi, 2006!

2006-02-22 Thread domnic fernandes
Sonvoim donantlem ek – boreantle bore chakor vo paxttantle paxtt dhoni. (Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself instantly with MSN

[Goanet] KONKNNI ROMI LIPI MOVEMENT -- STEAMROLLS

2006-02-22 Thread domnic fernandes
Thank you for the feedback, Godfrey. We appreciate your efforts. Keep up the pressure on the government. Ami dolleanim tel ghalun pollevnk ravtat kednam udetolo to Romi Konknnicho dis! Dev borem korum. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA From : godfrey gonsalves [EMAIL

[Goanet] Peace be with you!

2006-02-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
translation: Xanti Tumche sovem asum (plural) or Xanti tuje sovem asum (singular) peace=xanti (F). Moji Xanti tumkam ditam (correct) Mojem Xanti tumkam ditam (Wrong) home work:(all) Next time you go to Church/Mass, make sure you take the seat (same bench) next to your next door neighbour who

Re: [Goanet] Goa petitions

2006-02-22 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
The Petition's signature page sets a (misleading?) eligibility criterion... Eligible signatories: NRI GOANS On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 George Pinto wrote : In addition to the Romi script Konknni petition, please sign the Abbe Faria stamp petition if you have not done so already. See

[Goanet] Konkani corrections!

2006-02-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
Dear All, To those concerned, in correcting my Konkani, a big thank you! I appreciate Cecil's quest to improve written konkani; I believe though that Cecil can talk the talk but cannot correctly write the talk! Jerry did a good job,thanks, followed by Jose suggesting irregularities but not

[Goanet] Ani borem mog khor ???

2006-02-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
Word by word translation of the 4 words would be.. AND, (feminine/gender word ), LOVE, MAKE or DO I think he has taken the word 'BOREM' from 'Deu Borem Korum'. The word/noun MOG is Masculine Gender so it must end in BORO and not BOREM. Boro mog, Mozo Mog, Devacho Mog, Sasumaimcho Mog etc

RE: [Goanet] RE: Mopa Airport will destroy State economy: Churchill

2006-02-22 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
The 12th E-mail Newsletter edition of 2000 for the Kanjurities in India, Gulf region, Europe and beyond! http://kanjur-folks.tripod.com/Archive_KFNL_12_14APR2000.htm NEW MOPA AIRPORT - NRI FINANCING? New Mopa Airport: The proposed international airport at Mopa would be a joint-venture between

[Goanet] ***GOANEWS: Feb 22/06 - Goa Budget, Lorna, Goa teachers, Dabolim, Anjuna, GMC racket, AFC cup, Fransa...

2006-02-22 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
*** Sonia Gandhi to launch DTH for Goa village panchayats UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi would launch free Direct-to-Home TV scheme to benefit village panchayats, old age homes, registered social and cultural organisations, sports clubs, charitable organisations and orphanages in Goa on February

[Goanet] Dancing in a sea of dust and chaos

2006-02-22 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Dancing in a sea of dust and chaos The Sydney morning Herald February 22, 2006 It was once a hippie haven but a hunger for dollars has corrupted this tiny Indian state, Kate Hamilton writes. It has been six years since I washed the last of the Indian dust from my skin but when I step out of the

[Goanet] Melody Queen Lorna will not Perform at Margao Carnival

2006-02-22 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Melody Queen Lorna will not Perform at Margao Carnival Sanjay Borkar in Margao for Daijiworld News Network Margao, Feb 21: Goan Melody queen Lorna will not perform at this year's Margao Carnival festivities. The day when the carnival committee was formed, it was planned to invite Lorna to

[Goanet] ***GOA NEWS: Feb 22/06 - Goa Budget, Lorna, Goa teachers, Dabolim, Anjuna, GMC racket, AFC cup, Fransa...

2006-02-22 Thread Goanet News Service
*** Sonia Gandhi to launch DTH for Goa village panchayats UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi would launch free Direct-to-Home TV scheme to benefit village panchayats, old age homes, registered social and cultural organisations, sports clubs, charitable organisations and orphanages in Goa on February