[Goanet]Appreciation

2004-03-30 Thread Luis Dias
Hello Fred, Good Day! Keep up the good work, I fully support your idea of Alternate Goa Directory, which I suppose will be digitally available to the folks via online. And can be updated day in and day out. This will not only benefit for us but to the whole of Goan folks around the globe. Son of

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2004-03-30 Thread Priya Carvalho
I am trying to contact Ivan Dcruz. Ivan was in Sydney /Australia, completing his studies, think over six years back now. Appreciate any information to be forwarded to myself at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Priya ## # Send su

[Goanet]Believe IT Or NOT

2004-03-30 Thread Seb dc
10 - Brain Damaging Habits --- 1. No Breakfast People who do not take breakfast are going to have a lower blood sugar level. This leads to an insufficient supply of nutrients to the brain causing brain degeneration. 2. Over-eating It causes hardening of the bra

[Goanet]Re: Goan cultural symbols

2004-03-30 Thread Teotonio R. de Souza
I am thankful to Leão Fernandes for his input. What about tal'le, peddve, bangdde, kormott and kalchi koddi in fish-loving Goa? Teotonio R. de Souza ## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet-news]30 MAR 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2004-03-30 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 30 March 2004 GOACOM VIDEO NEWSCAST at http://www.goacom.com/news clip EARTH FEST - "Down to Earth Jazz Fest" to be held in Panjim from 22 to 24th April to mark the World Earth Day. A fab festival of Music and Art organised by Think-Geek led by Ethe

[Goanet]GOAN CULTURAL SYMBOLS!

2004-03-30 Thread domnic fernandes
Every Goan is born with music in his blood. So, how about a "GUMMOT" for a symbol? It is one of the oldest music-related instruments which has existed in Goa for centuries! Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Add ph

[Goanet]30 MAR 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2004-03-30 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 30 March 2004 GOACOM VIDEO NEWSCAST at http://www.goacom.com/news clip EARTH FEST - "Down to Earth Jazz Fest" to be held in Panjim from 22 to 24th April to mark the World Earth Day. A fab festival of Music and Art organised by Think-Geek led by Ethe

[Goanet]Grand opening to SAF Games

2004-03-30 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Grand opening to SAF Games March 30, 2004 00:12 IST The thrice-postponed South Asian Federation Games finally became a reality on Monday with President Pervez Musharraf turning out to be the surprise chief guest at a colourful opening ceremony at the Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad. Musharraf's

[Goanet]AIACHEA DISSAK CHINTOP (THOUGHT FOR TODAY)

2004-03-30 Thread domnic fernandes
“Doeallponn zannvae poros chodd gorzechem ani oxem mandun ghevop, zannvaechi survat” (Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _

[Goanet]A letter to Shri. S.K. Mishra, I.A.S. (Retd) - Chairman of INTACH. Re: IFFI

2004-03-30 Thread goasuraj
No.: 72 of 2004. 30th March 2004 To. Shri S. K. Mishra, I.A.S. (Retd.) Chairman, INTACH, 71, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110 003. Dear Sir, This is to congratulate you for being elected as Chairman of the INTACH. One of the immediate tasks you could possibly take up is to prevent the Government o

[Goanet]Portugal: how to get studies accepted by major universities?

2004-03-30 Thread Constantino Xavier
Caro José Falcão, It is an interesting question you raise. Unfortunately the research and university cooperation between India (Goa) and Portugal are far from explored. This is an essential domain in Lisbon-Goa relations, and only private institutions such as Fundacao Oriente or in a smaller sc

[Goanet]Re: Goan Cultural Symbols

2004-03-30 Thread Teotonio R. de Souza
I am glad for Willie's thoughtful and rich supply of possible cultural symbols. But does a territory / people have to be independent nation in order to have cultural symbols? May be they could lead to that, if the uniqueness of cultural symbols is politically exploited! That seems to have happ

[Goanet]Portuguese dominated East?

2004-03-30 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Another view of colonial history which those nostalgic about the past on Goanet would surely not agree with. Any other perspectives? I found this debate interesting. It came up on the what-if group on Usent (http://groups.google.com ) We from Goa seem to be often living in a what-if world. FN

[Goanet]HANGING ON TO EXTENSIONS

2004-03-30 Thread airesrod
Good Governance and transparency Goa Government style. Last week the Election Commission ruled that it was not appropriate for North Goa Collector, Mr. Kashkamat, to be the Returning Officer for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. Now, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has appointed him Joint

[Goanet]India face uphill task against Oman

2004-03-30 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
India face uphill task against Oman March 30, 2004 18:03 IST Fresh from an impressive victory over Singapore, India will be hoping to take the fight to highly rated Oman in the Asia Zone Group 3 World Cup qualifying league match at the Jawaharlal Nehru International stadium in Kochi on Wednes

[Goanet]CONSUMER ALERT:Dialling ‘95’ at local call cost? Think again

2004-03-30 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]How the D’Souza’s fought banks' excess interest charges

2004-03-30 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]Navelim Consumer Forum decries Ravanfond bridge closure

2004-03-30 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]HANGING ON TO EXTENSIONS

2004-03-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
- From: "airesrod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 10:56 PM Subject: [Goanet]HANGING ON TO EXTENSIONS > Good Governance and transparency Goa Government style. Last week the Election Commission ruled that it was not appropriate for North Goa Collector, Mr. Kashkamat, t

[Goanet]Konkan Fruit Fest- in May,2004

2004-03-30 Thread Miguel Braganza
Subject: Konkan Fruit Fest-2004 The second Konkan Fruit Fest will be held from 7 to 9 May, 2004, at the Heritage Precint, Campal-Panaji. There will be an exhibition of various fruits and fruit products from the Konkan region of India. Competitions will be held for various fruits of the se

Re: [Goanet]RE: bharatis

2004-03-30 Thread Neal Pinto
Bernardo, Exactly what type of reaction were you trying to generate by starting this discussion? Furthermore, please explain your allegations of "malabarism". Besides selling cellphone accessories, did these guys also have some sort of juggling act? Neal Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet]GOAN CULTURAL SYMBOLS!

2004-03-30 Thread Sarabond
Domnic, How can you forget the BOCAO !! It would be more appropriate to have the Bocao as symbol. -Alfonso Bond Braganza Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:38:14 +0300 Subject: [Goanet]GOAN CULTURAL SYMBOLS! Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Every Goan is born with music in his blood. So, how about a "GUMMOT

[Goanet]Checking the rape of the innocents

2004-03-30 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Goanetters, At last we are hearing the good news that a 'Children's Court' will be set up shortly. The Goa Government has filed an affidavit stating that recently in the Panaji Bench of the Bombay High Court recently. The same Court has approved the name of the judge who will preside over the

[Goanet]Link to website on new book by Rui do Carmo Costa Rio de Janeiro Brazil

2004-03-30 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Thanks to John M. Pimenta for this information... Please click on the URL below for details of a new Portuguese language book by Rui do Carmo Costa just published in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Rui is the younger brother of Ilidio Costa of Panjim. http://www.indianarui.com/comprar.htm Aqueles c

RE: [Goanet]Portugal: how to get studies accepted by major universities?

2004-03-30 Thread Colaco-Dias, Paulo R
>Constantino Xavier wrote: > >PS: Portugal being a member of the EU and generally participating in all >academic and research cooperation networks, once you're in Portugal, there >is no major obstacle to mobility to their EU countries, provided you get a >place... > Hi Constantino, that is not

[Goanet]This post may interest UK -Goans in the voluntary sector

2004-03-30 Thread rene barreto
Goans in the voluntary sector- UK 000 The largest event for the UK voluntary sector www.dsc.org.uk/charityfair. Tuesday 27 - Thursday 29 April 2004 Business Design Centre London Home | Exhibition | Events | Partners | Press Releases | Book

[Goanet]Re: Bondol-Busting Award

2004-03-30 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Gilbert Responds: Voi rre Saiba? Did I really prove all of this? Actually I did. :=)) At least some of what you are saying. Ani point 2. In addition to land grabbing and destruction of Hindu temples, the Inquisition put the 'trepidation and apprehension' into Goans (both Hindu and Catholic). Not t

[Goanet]Mapuca church

2004-03-30 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Subject: Church built on Temple? Alfred de Tavares: For a certainty, the Igreja da Nossa Senhora dos Milagres, Mapuca and the Igreja do Espirito Santo, Margao took over the existing temples. The bell tower of the Milagres proves that. Miguel Braganza: I do not know about other churches which are

[Goanet]Award for best (& worst?) Goanetters -Voting begins

2004-03-30 Thread JoeGoaUk
Voting now Started: Ends on 15th April 2004. Serious, I dont play joke (Except on April fool day) but please dont try to call the number +447764982450 it does not except calls although it shows missed calls.( I have few already) The phone/number is for sms only (also for emails) & fax no.being 00

Re: [Goanet]RE: Retaining walls in Church

2004-03-30 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was intrigued by a respondent's astute observation of a temple wall > incorporated in church wall in Old Goa. Certainly this is some valid > observation (on the ground) and may be even better than a written > documented observation of Goa's hi

[Goanet-news]31 MAR 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2004-03-30 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 31 March 2004 Today's GOACOM VIDEO NEWSCAST at http://www.goacom.com/news goacomNews29 Mar 04 H E A D L I N E S - SSC Exams commences - All saints procession feast - New Campal football stadium to come up in the next couple of years - Salgaocar w

[Goanet]31 MAR 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2004-03-30 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 31 March 2004 Today's GOACOM VIDEO NEWSCAST at http://www.goacom.com/news goacomNews29 Mar 04 H E A D L I N E S - SSC Exams commences - All saints procession feast - New Campal football stadium to come up in the next couple of years - Salgaocar

[Goanet]For The Lighter Side !

2004-03-30 Thread Seb dc
How to identify the State/City you are in by observing a brawl: Scenario 1 Two guys are fighting and a third guy comes along, then a fourth and they start arguing about who's right. You are in Kolkatta ! *** Scenario 2 Two guys are fighting and a third guy comes along, sees them and wa

[Goanet]Church built on destroyed temple?

2004-03-30 Thread Sachin Phadte
Re Fredrick's ".with a so-far unraised 'campaign for demolishing of Christian churches' (which AFAIK first came up in a tongue-in-cheek posting by Godfrey JI Gonsalves). Correct me if I'm wrong." I do not remember if Godfrey raised the issue. However, the issue was raised more than two weeks a