RE: [Goanet] The debate on non-reservations

2006-05-04 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Dear Vasant, I agree with you; but u should also know that the prevalence of the caste system among Christians in Goa, and perhaps in Mangalore too, is not that much enforced or put in practice. Since a lot of the Christians in Goa and Mangalore inherited their High or low caste, from their

[Goanet] Christians insulted in Films.

2006-05-04 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
KONKANI ARTICLE by Daniel F. De Souza. Christians insulted in Hindi Films. The following Konkani article written by the well known English/Konkani journalist from Vasco, Daniel F. De Souza and published in V. Ixtt on 29th April 2006 is reproduced herebelow. Since I find it interesting, I

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Rooting for Goa ... the fruits are beginning to show

2006-05-04 Thread Goanet Reader
ROOTING FOR GOA: THE FRUITS ARE BEGINNING TO SHOW By Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Goa has been known as 'Aparant, a region without boundaries. The golden sunsets, the golden ripe mangoes, cashews and jackfruits and, perhaps, the gold bedecked women attending the weddings

[Goanet] Re: goanet progesses as new voices are heard

2006-05-04 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Hi Eugene, Do jump in where angels fear to tread :) Your imput will be greatly appreciated. Elisabeth --- Eugene Correia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's nice to hear new voices on goanet. Maybe a year or more I lamented the absence of female voices which were once loud and clear. Oldtimers

[Goanet] Nuclear Threat for Goans in Gulf.

2006-05-04 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
Iran's Nuclear Threat even for Goans working in the Gulf. The following I wrote in the local Arab Times appeared in its edition dated 1.5.06. For the benefit of many of the Goan readers spread all around the world, I am reproducing it in this forum. This is in reply to the latest

[Goanet] Jaycee Creed Awards 2006

2006-05-04 Thread St- Inez Jaycees
Jaycee Creed Awards is one of the premier programs of JCI India Zone XI. The motive of this program is to recognize the contributions of Individuals who have excelled in their respective fields and who exemplify the best attributes of Indian citizens. Jaycee Creed honorees are those

[Goanet] Dalgado Konkkni Puroskar

2006-05-04 Thread Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr
DALGADO KONKNNI PUROSKAR FOR PRABHAKAR TENDULKAR Noted Konknni writer and Roman script activist Mr. Prabhakar Tendulkar has been selected for the prestigious Dalgado Konknni Puroskar 2006 awarded by Dalgado Konknni Akademi for his invaluable contribution towards the development of Konknni

[Goanet] Goans sleeping on outside people dadagiri!

2006-05-04 Thread Miguel Soares
Goans sleeping on outside people dadagiri! Tue May 2 06:59:12 PDT 2006 --- Bernado Colaco http://www.goanet.org/mailman/listinfo/goanet wrote: Are we Goans powerless in Goa? I guess these are the fruits of the so called Liberation? Mario observes: Since when did you become a part of we

[Goanet] Litany in Konkani

2006-05-04 Thread Romeo Braganza
 Hi I was actually searching for a site giving me the litany in konkani. Do u know of any? Romeo Romeo Braganza Please Reply at any of the following addresses:- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Read all Goanet messages at:

[Goanet] Konkan Fruit Fest begins today

2006-05-04 Thread Miguel Braganza
The entries for the fresh fruit competition at the 4th annual KONKAN FRUIT FEST in Panaji were judged by an expert panel consisting of Mr. Sanjeev Kadkade[ Head of Dept, Institute of Hotel Management, Porvorim], Ms.Ana Dias e Camara and Mr. Olavio Fernandes, both members of BSG and officers

[Goanet] Rooting for Goa : Fruits in the Konkan

2006-05-04 Thread Goanet News Service
ROOTING FOR GOA By Miguel Braganza The fruits are beginning to show Goa has been known as 'Aparant' a region without boundaries. The golden sunsets, the golden ripe mangoes, cashews and jack fruits and, perhaps, the gold bedecked women attending the weddings during the long summer season,

Re: [Goanet] Re: Cardinal Dias Deplores Anti-Christian Films

2006-05-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 04/05/06, Elisabeth Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really love it when the Catholic Church talks about distortion of facts by evil people and how we should all pray for them. What about 2000 years of distortion by the Church. Let's talk about an evil Pope who made Mary Magdalene to be

Re: [Goanet] Re a crocodile burger

2006-05-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 04/05/06, Nasci Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cornel, ... Beef is one or Australia's finer meat produce; and is exported in large quantities specially to Japan and SE Asia. Mouth watering! I go for Beef and Veal, most times; hate lamb, as it also smells a bit

Re: [Goanet] GOA TRAFFIC PROBLEMS

2006-05-04 Thread Mario Goveia
--- N Chandrasekharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello every one, Thanks to the responses received on my initial mail through goanet. I received a surprise phonecall from one Mr.Mascharenhas, Dona paula, who wanted to meet me urgently to-day, as he had to go and meet some one in the

Re: [Goanet] Voting rights for NRI Goans

2006-05-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. Perhaps you know that they named a village in Portugal after my name:-)) (in a reply to Bernado Colaco). Mario has made the above assertion (with a smiley) more than once on this list. On a serious vein, however, the truth is that: (1) There is

Re: [Goanet] RE: Enlightened Christian

2006-05-04 Thread Mario Goveia
Kevin, I know you are a staunch atheist evangelist, but can you expand on your question or do you think snide sarcasm is a substitute for a coherent question, comment or opinion? --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nasty Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 'That I am a

Re: [Goanet] goanet progesses as new voices are heard

2006-05-04 Thread Mario Goveia
I have welcomed the addition of Elisabeth to Goanet, and wish that some of the other new women, like Melinda Powell, Sonia Gomes and others, will take the time to post their thoughts and opinions more often. I know there are many others out there. I believe their presence will serve to civilize

Re: [Goanet] Re: The debate on non-reservations - gone awry?

2006-05-04 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, Mario citing a flaming liberal like Friedrick von Hayek is like the devil quoting the scripture:) and then both Fred and Mario kick Ayn Rand in the stomach. That's too much for a girl like me to take in one morning :)) Can

[Goanet] storyteller in Goa (Jantar Mantar)

2006-05-04 Thread DJ Fadereu
Dear Goanet Subscribers, My meatspace name is Rohit Gupta, and I am a storyteller. Yes, I know that needs some explanation and here it is. I was writer in my previous avatar. Over the last two years I did research in Indian history alongside the history of technology, and that of clocks. During

Re: [Goanet] Re: The debate on non-reservations

2006-05-04 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Mervyn3.0 I think you are confusing affirmative action with jobs being reserved. Affirmative action requires a conscientious effort by the employer to diversify its work-group. To this end, the employer may have a plan drawn out as to how it will achieve this goal. Generally the 4/5 rule applies

[Goanet] Goa news for May 5, 2006

2006-05-04 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa court to hear murder appeal (icWales) A man jailed for life in India for murdering his partner, is to have an appeal against conviction heard next month, it emerged today. Adrian

[Goanet] 12th May FRIDAY BALCAO:Different approaches to Waste Management in Goa

2006-05-04 Thread Goa Desc
-- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO Read the Balcao Synopsis on the website http://www.goadesc.org/balcao/ -- Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet, We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO on 12th May from 4pm. to

[Goanet] RE: Enlightened Christian

2006-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nasty Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 'That I am a Christian and have been enlightened!' Really??? Kevin Saldanha Mississauga, ON. mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

Re: [Goanet] A Cross on Panji River bank: Some one please help with thisPortuguese-English Translation

2006-05-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: JoeGoaUk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 3:34 PM Subject: [Goanet] A Cross on Panji River bank: Some one please help with thisPortuguese-English Translation A Cross near Panji River bank: Some one please help with this

RE: [Goanet] Cardinal Dias Deplores Anti-Christian Films

2006-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cardinal Dias Deplores Anti-Christian Films, Launches Prayer Crusade ... The novel pretends to be presenting facts of history but twists historical characters and facts to help the author make blasphemous comments against Christianity and its leaders. ... Isn't this heaping fiction upon fiction?

Re: [Goanet] The next Gandhi: I'll make India better off than Britain

2006-05-04 Thread Mario Goveia
--- cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Re the often said view of India making huge economic progress to super-power status, I can't help feeling, following a recent visit, that this is a myth at present. However, it is a very useful myth as the growing confidence of young Indians

[Goanet] Welcome to 4th Goa Fruit Fest

2006-05-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
Preparation for this year's Fruit Fest is in full swing. 5th to 7th May 2006 at Campal opp. Inox. 10am to 8pm Exhibition . Sale. Competition About 30 large and very large stalls seen come up already. Some of the stalls' fruit display already thrown open to bublic a day in advance. All

[Goanet] Re: A Cross near Panji River bank: Some one please help with this Portuguese-English Translation

2006-05-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
Thanks to you all. Received in all 11 feedbacks in less than 24 hrs. Plus there are two translations left by the viewers below the photo plus one by Miguel in Goanheritagegroup. Sorry, some text was missing, which is now added (see below). However, no one has come back with more info on the

Re: [Goanet] Crocodile burgurs, Vinicola wine the Indian economy

2006-05-04 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Dear Cornel, Seems like you enjoyed your trip. I think the wine is bottled in plastic rather than glass probably because plastic is cheaper. You should have tried the croc. I've never had but have had alligator here in the US. It's sort of like chicken and with a little tartar sauce can be quite

Re: [Goanet] Why I do what I do ?

2006-05-04 Thread Mario Goveia
--- JoeGoaUk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is in response to various feedbacks received - some asking me how I get all this time, whether I am working or not, whether I am married or not, whether I have family or not, whether I have other social life or not, whether I am using Company

[Goanet] Dubai to Cochin - 150kgs of baggage allowances etc

2006-05-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
Sorry, this is not by Air Ship but by Dubai-Cochin Ship services to start soon. The launch of ship service was originally set for February but fresh international regulations relating to onboard facilities forced the operation to reschedule the launch date. The ship will carry 700-800

RE: [Goanet] Re a crocodile burger

2006-05-04 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Cornel, Cairns is in Queensland, and is a hot spot there, being a gateway to the great Australian Barrier Reef. I do not know of Croc meat; but some places have service with Kangaroo meat if some one wants it. The Yarra is Melbourne's ;muddy'// river; not so bad'; developed all over, in the

[Goanet] goanet progesses as new voices are heard

2006-05-04 Thread Eugene Correia
It's nice to hear new voices on goanet. Maybe a year or more I lamented the absence of female voices which were once loud and clear. Oldtimers will remember them, so I need not name them. Elizabeth is a good replacement to those who have now become inactive. She gives back as much as she takes.

[Goanet] RE: Memory

2006-05-04 Thread jose colaco
re: Á MEMÓRIA DAS INFELIZES 81 VICTIMAS From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IN MEMORY OF THE 81 UNHAPPY VICTIMS Could I suggest the following ? IN MEMORY OF THE 81 UNfortunate VICTIMS.. ps: Yes, it does appear that a sentence is missing at

RE: [Goanet] A Cross on Panji River bank: Some one please help withthis Portuguese-English Translation

2006-05-04 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
Hi Joe, here is my contribution to the best of my knowledge. `A MEMORIA DAS INFELIZES 81 VICTIMAS DO SINISTRO DA LANCHA GOA OCCORRIDO A 3-12-1901. DEDICA ESTE SINGELO PADRAO A COLONIA GOEZA DE ADEN PEDINDO A TODOS OS QUE POR AQUI PASSAREM. Please note the following: 1. Lancha can be translated

[Goanet] Konkan Food Festival

2006-05-04 Thread leo
Dear Goanetters, The Konkan Food Fest has begun today in Goa. Find out more on http://fullerlife.in/KonkanFruitFest.htm Viva Goa Leo D'Mello Live a Fuller Life www.fullerlife.in -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database:

[Goanet] ADC - May 04

2006-05-04 Thread Edward Verdes
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] OBITUARY - Mrs. Martha Gomes (Raia - Ozro, GOA)

2006-05-04 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

Re: [Goanet] The next Gandhi: I'll make India better off than Britain

2006-05-04 Thread cornel
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Re a crocodile burger

2006-05-04 Thread cornel
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] goa stall at dubai travel show

2006-05-04 Thread Eugene Correia
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Club in Delhi

2006-05-04 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Maestro Josinho

2006-05-04 Thread sarabond
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] film on usa sikh family - sorry, not related to Goa

2006-05-04 Thread Eugene Correia
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

Re: [Goanet] Re: Cardinal Dias Deplores Anti-Christian Films

2006-05-04 Thread cornel
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

Re: [Goanet] A Cross on Panji River bank: Some one please help with this Portuguese-English Translation

2006-05-04 Thread lino dourado
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Memory

2006-05-04 Thread Henrique Salles da Fonseca
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May