Re: [Goanet] Is PPD worse than PMS?

2006-05-23 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote: Hi Vivian, PDD cannot be contracted by women even with frequent contact. Thank goodness :)) Which is why we'd have fewer wars if more women were incharge. Afterall, we're not obsessed with proving that we've got the bigger heat-seeking missile :) Mario

[Goanet] Portuguese Names.

2006-05-23 Thread eric pinto
I will sound like a broken record to many of you as i harp on Ugarit, again ! That mother of all kingdoms faded into history in 3000 BC, along with it's last kings - Ammit and Ammitappu. It covered what would become the eSyria Levant today, but it drew on the Nile Delta for its early

[Goanet] Re: *** Goanet Reader: Don't fear Dan Brown or Da Vinci. Be afraid ofour own ignorance. (Chhotebhai Noronha)

2006-05-23 Thread AF
What a read!!. Kudos to the learned man for taking the time and effort to respond to this Da Vinci hype!. I shall forward this email to others. - Original Message - From: Goanet Reader DON'T FEAR DAN BROWN OR DA VINCI. BE AFRAID OF OUR OWN IGNORANCE By Chhotebhai Noronha Dan

[Goanet] AMCHE NOXIB NIRMON VCD

2006-05-23 Thread Cyril Pereira
Dear Sir AMXHE NOXIB, NIRMON, BUIRENTLO MUNIS Please advise if yiu have the above VCD ( ORIGINAL ) and the cost , also advise on the registered postage cost to London UK . Regards Cyril Pereira. _ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet

Re: [Goanet] 'Da Vinci Code': Christians catch the fundamentalist

2006-05-23 Thread Nasci Caldeira
--- Aristo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like the author was only recently Enlightened that Fundamentalism applies to Christians also. Too bad he didn't even bother to Wiki Fundamentalism (at the very least)to find out that it originated with Christianity, in various forms right from

[Goanet] Goa airport upgrade: Govt to give Rs 500cr

2006-05-23 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goa airport upgrade: Govt to give Rs 500cr Our Regional Bureau / Panaji May 23, 2006 The central government has assured the state government of Goa that it will pump in Rs 500 crore to give a facelift to Dabolim airport. In a bid to cope with growing air traffic congestion, particularly from

[Goanet] Re: *** Goanet Reader: Don't fear Dan Brown or Da Vinci. Be afraid ofour own ignorance. (Chhotebhai Noronha)

2006-05-23 Thread soumo chatterjee
dear Mr Noronha, what made you send us this mail of a religious zealot who cant take a good book and appreciate fiction?? Hope this is not an cheap action on your part to gain readership. Christianity and Bible are both works of FICTION too and subverted as and when required by the powers

[Goanet] Goan Traditional Games -

2006-05-23 Thread rene barreto
Friends ! It is with great pleasure that i share with you an article which appears on Goamog: http://goamog.com/ ooo ooo GOAN TRADITIONAL GAMES PRESENTED AT WORLD GOA DAY PORTUGAL -2005

[Goanet] Feedback to Chhotabhai Noronha

2006-05-23 Thread anita pereira
Dear Chhotebhai Noronha, It was really refreshing reading your article on 'Goanet Reader'. when you started with I am an Indian Christian, and believe in the uniqueness and divinity of Jesus Christ. This is not because I was born into a Christian family, but because I have experienced the love

[Goanet] Article on Dan Brown on Goanet Reader

2006-05-23 Thread Goretti Ali
I think this is a good article with a lot of points brought to light. I agree with the writer, one should know their own religion and be strong in their beliefs. I read The Da Vinci Code a year ago and enjoyed it for what is was. A piece of fiction and a thrilling mystery. Keep up the good

Re: [Goanet] PDD

2006-05-23 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Hi Elisabeth, Vivian and others, Reading this, takes me back to my younger days of indulging in Sidney Sheldon novels! You may keep it up, Elisabeth. Barkis is willing? :-) Nasci Caldeira Melbourne Down Under --- Elisabeth Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Vivian, PDD cannot be contracted

Re: [Goanet] WE ARE ALL GOANS

2006-05-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 23/05/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mario observes: I wonder what Cornel is going to say about this assertion, which does not have a single smiley face? He got upset with me just for saying that the Portuguese got their names from Goan Catholics, and my post was full of smiley

Re: [Goanet] I have a theory about men!

2006-05-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 23/05/06, Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I working on your assignment on I am back post, I will let your other students / devotees respond to this post. Likely the guys who will respond to it will be thinking straight.:=)) Kind Regards, GL Comment: I really don't

Re: [Goanet] Re: Da Vinci Code': Christians catch the fundamentalist

2006-05-23 Thread cornel
George Thanks for your response on current evangelising activity. I happen to think it is entirely wrong in any religion. However, people should be free to join any religion voluntarily if they choose to. I would dearly like to hear an alternative to the view we two seem to share on this

Re: [Goanet] PDD

2006-05-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 23/05/06, Elisabeth Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Vivian, PDD cannot be contracted by women even with frequent contact. Thank goodness :)) Which is why we'd have fewer wars if more women were incharge. Afterall, we're not obsessed with proving that we've got the bigger heat-seeking

[Goanet] Goa news for May 24, 2006

2006-05-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa passes ordinance on office of profit issue (Business Standard India) The ordinance has exempted the offices of the vice-chairman of the Kala Academy, chairman, vice-chairman and

[Goanet] RE: pressure on kids!

2006-05-23 Thread jose colaco
It was a few years ago that Tino Xavier (I believe) had noted (quite correctly IMHO) that Kids in Goa felt an enormous pressure to do even better than the best. here is an unfortunate story from the Times of India jc == http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1544534.cms Girl sets

[Goanet] SSC Results Today: How Quick one can get results (now then) ?

2006-05-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
SSC Results Today: How Quick one can get results (now then) ? Well, today the 23rd May, SSC results of Goa Board declared at 11 am. During my time, one has to wait until next day for print edition for which copies of the same were always in short supply. We used to get up early in the morning

Re: [Goanet] WE ARE ALL GOANS

2006-05-23 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Ricardo Nunes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: YOU ARE WRONG GABE, ALL PORTUGUESE CAME FROM GOA, HENCE THEIR DISTINCTIVELY GOAN CRISTIAN NAMES, HENCE THEIR APPRECIATION FOR THEIR GOAN VICE PRIME MINISTER COSTA. REGARDS ARJUN Mario observes: I wonder what Cornel is going to say about

Re: [Goanet] Archbishop Gracias Flays Amnesty International�s Move To Review Policy On Abortion

2006-05-23 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Frederick Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Archbishop Gracias Flays Amnesty International's Move To Review Policy On Abortion By Henry D'Souza, SAR NEWS NEW DELHI (SAR NEWS) -- I'm indeed surprised at the Amnesty International's move to review policy on abortion. Amnesty

Re: [Goanet] I'm back !!!

2006-05-23 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote: To me, the personal life of Jesus is as divorced from his message as Clinton's should have been from his politics. Mario wonders: In my never humble opinion, if someone's personal life is deliberately divorced from their public life interested observers would

Re: [Goanet] Desecration of the Portuguese language in Goa post 61

2006-05-23 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to the fortnightly program Contacto Goa we now have the truth as to how the Portuguese langauge was desecrated by bharat post 61. Mario observes: The only ones who can desecrate a language are those who speak it. bharat has so many REAL

[Goanet] Rats.. and important issue elsewhere too

2006-05-23 Thread Frederick Noronha
Rat-like creature triggers famine fears in Mizoram By Syed Zarir Hussain, Indo-Asian News Service Aizawl, May 23 (IANS) Mizoram has offered cash rewards to villagers who capture dead or alive some big rat-like creatures that have been stalking homes and vegetations, triggering fears of a famine

[Goanet] Indo Vino Nouveau

2006-05-23 Thread Mario Goveia
Indo Vino Nouveau By HUGO RESTALL Wall Street Journal Online May 17, 2006; Nashik, India The tasting room looks out over rows of vines stretching out toward the mountains. Cool breezes waft across the balcony as the winemaker pours a glass of his reserve Shiraz. A sip reveals a mellow wine with

[Goanet] ADC - May 23

2006-05-23 Thread Edward Verdes
Amcho Juze Mari, dekor kantar koriKonkani Proverb Our José Maria sings by heart. Edward Verdes Chinchinim/Mumbai/KSA Eddie _ Do not post admin requests to the list. Goanet mailing list (Goanet@goanet.org)

RE: [Goanet] Query about Goa's Mylapore connections...

2006-05-23 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
http://www.catholicity.com/encyclopedia/g/goa,archdiocese_of.html Excerpts from above link: Patriarchate of the East Indies, the chief see of the Portuguese dominions in the East; metropolitan to the present province of Goa, which comprises as suffragans the sees of Cochin, Mylapore, and Damão

[Goanet] Nelly Furtado on British TV this week

2006-05-23 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Nelly Furtado is not a Goan. From Goan Voice UK 2004-10, 11 March 2004: Date: 6. Mar. 2004 Source: The Independent (UK). Nelly Furtado interviewed by Aoife O'Riordain. Question: Where would be your trip of a lifetime? Answer: Going to the rainforest in Brazil. My partner and I also dream of

[Goanet] I have a theory about men!

2006-05-23 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Since I working on your assignment on I am back post, I will let your other students / devotees respond to this post. Likely the guys who will respond to it will be thinking straight.:=)) Kind Regards, GL Elisabeth Carvalho: No this is not the controversial topic I promised but in the

[Goanet] WE ARE ALL GOANS

2006-05-23 Thread Ricardo Nunes
On 22/05/06, Michael Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nelly Furtado's third album 'Loose' will be released on June 20, 2006. The follow up to 2003's 'Folklore', 'Loose' includes the single 'Man-eaters as well as a duet with Latin pop superstar Juanes, and the song 'All Good Things' which features

[Goanet] OBITUARY - LUIS RODRIGUES (Ribandar/Goa)

2006-05-23 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
DEATH LUIS RODRIGUES Ex-Directorate of Census Operation/ Musician (Trumpeter) Died on 22 May 2006 Beloved son of late Agostinho/late Ana Maria, son-in-law of late Manuel (Pascu)/Amelia, husband of Milagrina, father/father-in-law of Rosalia (GDDIDC, Panjim), Gracy/Augusto Morais (Kuwait), Austin

RE: [Goanet] Univ. Chicago screens Goa Under Siege

2006-05-23 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goa Under Siege 1999, English (with subtitles), 30 minutes Goa Under Siege investigates the impact of the development of large-scale tourism on the hosts: on their ecology, economy and culture. The film presents the case study of Goa, a tourism hot-spot in India. It elaborates on the

Re: [Goanet] PDD

2006-05-23 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Hi Vivian, PDD cannot be contracted by women even with frequent contact. Thank goodness :)) Which is why we'd have fewer wars if more women were incharge. Afterall, we're not obsessed with proving that we've got the bigger heat-seeking missile :) Elisabeth ---

[Goanet] DA VINCI...TO BAN OR NOT TO BAN..

2006-05-23 Thread Debbie Baptista
Someone sent this to me via email and I thought it would be good to post this on goanet.comsome food for thought!! TO BAN OR NOT TO BAN I have been following the battle for the banning of the DA VINCI CODE and on the eve of the release of this film world wide I would like to say

[Goanet] Panjim, wrongly-parket tickets, and a Yahoo query...

2006-05-23 Thread Frederick Noronha
Maybe Goa could learn from these guys. Just the other day, it struck me that to avoid parking in prohibited zones, the corporation of the city and the police lift away vehicles (specially two wheelers) and carry them away to the police station (near the Panjim market area). This is a good way of

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Farewell to academics: Lessons learnt from three years in teaching

2006-05-23 Thread Goanet Reader
Farewell to academics: Lessons learnt from three years in teaching By Anil Seth US-educated Dr Anil Seth has a PhD in physics, but has opted for working in the software industry for 25 years. A man passionate about his work and his technology, Dr Seth is a prime example of