Re: [Goanet]REDIFF.COM: The saint business

2003-10-24 Thread Filomena Giese
Regarding the large number of saints made by the present Pope, it seems unbelievable that so many miracles have been worked by all these candidates and none can be found for Goans Ven. Fr. Agnelo to beatify him or one for Blessed Joseph Vaz to canonize him. Despite our dutifully jumping on every

Re: [Goanet]ATAH (some facts about modern Beggars)

2003-10-24 Thread lino dourado
ADIM Kalchea bhikaream thaim hatant narlachi kott'ti astali. ATAM Aichea bhikaream thaim hatant computer dixttat. (Disantlo duddu ieta tancho hixeob boroun dovorpak) Lino Dourado --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adim bhikarim ghora-ghora bhountalim ani mutt bor tandud (rice) dita te ektaim korun

[Goanet]Ekvottan Kuwait 'Goa Dis 2003' Monoilo

2003-10-24 Thread lino dourado
Ekvottan Kuwait 'Goa Dis 2003' Monoilo Kuwait, Otumbrache 10ver 2003 Indian Arts Circle, Funaitees sobaghorant Goan Welfare Society hannim seguid 9vea vorsavollicho Kuwait 'Goa Dis' ghonnghonnan monoilo. Hea vhodd dobajeak ‘Goenkarancho Ekvott’ hea bhavtte khala kaim Goenche klab ani

[Goanet]IA adds Dornier on Goa-Agatti-Goa sector...

2003-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
INDIAN Airlines adds new routes, flights Hindustan Times, India ... IA would also restart its Dornier service on the Goa- Agatti-Goa sector thrice-a-week flight on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. ... http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_431707,0002.htm GOA goes for a makeover, coz' it's IFFI

[Goanet]Sonia Faleiro's story

2003-10-24 Thread Vivian D'Souza
Sonia's story was a real tear-jerker. Unfortunately that is the price of progress. In Goa one finds such haphazard construction mostly in the cities, villages close to the cities or along busy highways and along the beach belt. Fortunately there are still very large pockets of rural Goa that

[Goanet]From the Tanzanet

2003-10-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
On Thursday, I finally met with Anthony Lobo and Maj Gen B G Shively (Retd) of the Tata Consultancy Services. I've been following their work in the field of using computers to battle illiteracy for some time now, actually since June 2000 when the story first emerged in the technical press. In

Re: [Goanet] Miracle on Goanet - Part 2

2003-10-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would challenge anybody to give me one example wherein advancement of knowledge occurred as a consequence of believing that a miracle has taken place. - Santosh, This one is a bit too easy. The first (Christian) miracle was the

[Goanet]ELSTON SOARES: Birth pangs at Sant Inez...

2003-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Behind The News: Voices From Goa's Press Copyleft, 2003. May be copied provided entire text is kept intact, and credit is given to all who have contributed to this work. While every attempt has been made to maintain accuracy, we would appreciate inaccuracies being pointed out. Feedback may be

Re: [Goanet]Case filed against Pope, Sister Nirmala

2003-10-24 Thread nicholas fernandes
Kudos to you.Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=244325Case filed against Pope, Sister NirmalaIANS[ TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2003 11:58:52 AM ]BHUBANESWAR : An Orissa-based rationalist group has lodged a police

[Goanet]REDIFF.COM: The saint business

2003-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
From http://www.rediff.com Search: _ Commentary Diary Elections Interviews Specials The States Use Newsletters Home News Columnists Rajeev Srinivasan

[Goanet]Greetings from Germany!

2003-10-24 Thread Lynette Hutchison
Greetings from Germany! I just received this poem in my post and thought you might like it. - Lynette Reis-Hutchison SORPOTEL 'For the hotch potch known as Haggis Let the Scotsman yearn or yell For the taste of Yorkshire pudding Let the English family dwell. For the famed Tandoori

[Goanet]destruction of green belt at sancoale

2003-10-24 Thread simon carvalho
Many thanks to Mr. Mathew Pereira of the Goa Foundation, Mr. Floriano, Mr. Terrence Mazarelo, and Mr. Miguel Braganza for their advice, information, support and guidance in response to my appeal regarding how to stop the illegal mud extraction (hill cutting) at Sancoale. Also thanks to His

[Goanet]No smoking on beaches?

2003-10-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
I'm not quite aware of Anti-Smoking laws in other countries. Can anyone let me know if there's a law in any other country that bans smoking on the beach. I'm not talking about 'public spaces' in general. Is there any country in the world where one is not allowed to spoke in an open airy windy

[Goanet]DIWALI GREETINGS

2003-10-24 Thread goasuraj
On the occasion of the celebrations of the Festival of Lights we wish one an all A HAPPY AND JOYOUS DIWALI. goasuraj. ## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # PLEASE remember to

[Goanet]Sydney Morning Herald: Restaurant Review: Viva Goa

2003-10-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Source: Sydney Morning Herald 25 Oct. 2003 at: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/10/24/1066974306093.html Headline: Goan, get into it. By: Annette Shun Wah. Full text: Pan pipe music aside, Viva Goa is a flavour sensation, writes Annette Shun Wah. Viva Goa 2 Scott Street, Pyrmont,

[Goanet]GREATNESS OF ALFRED ROSE.

2003-10-24 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
GREATNESS OF ALFRED ROSE. It was somewhere in 1958/59, Goans then could not come to Goa without proper travel documents from Bombay. The relationship between Portuguese Government of Goa and Bharat was not good. Yet C. Alvares came to Goa with his magnificent troupe with charming artistes

[Goanet]SONIA FALEIRO: Returning Back To A Vanished Home

2003-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Returning Back To A Vanished Home By Sonia FaleiroHerald * Oct 23, 2003 A few months ago, having suffered two decades of Delhi's legendary inhospitality; sickened by fumes, bruised by the City of Migrants' innate aggression and tired of fighting for my every right, I

Re: [Goanet]Getting into Herald? - CONGRATULATIONS!

2003-10-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Fred, CONGRATULATIONS! The very recent editorials have your hallmark! Eddie - Original Message - From: Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 6:34 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet]Getting into Herald? On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Cecil Pinto

[Goanet]ATAH ------My few words on Konkani Bhas---------

2003-10-24 Thread JperGOA
This could be my last one, it seems there is no much scope for KONKANI on GOANET. Most goaneters are English only speaking Goemkars? Some of us very proud to show that we are Goemkars but when it comes to Konkani bhas, they dont want to know. When two Goemkars meets, they both speak in

[Goanet]here's the great story!

2003-10-24 Thread anisa fernandes
A sobbing little girl stood near a small church from which she had been turned away because it was too crowded. I can't go to Sunday School, she sobbed to the pastor as he walked by. Seeing her shabby, unkempt appearance, the pastor guessed the reason and,taking her by the hand, took

[Goanet]D’Souza speaks on being gay

2003-10-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Diversity topic of forum discussion Nathan Elliott Contributing Writer During a forum Wednesday night in the Starlight Terrace, a panel of international speakers described how lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals are accepted in some countries while persecuted in others. The

[Goanet]Plan to include Aldona in Mapusa PDA condemned

2003-10-24 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Goanetters, After the 73rd and 74 th Amendments to the Indian Constitution giving powers and funds to the Panchayats, there should have been no PDAs. Kya karem? Yeh Dil Maange More! In Goa we have more PDAs [Pida] now than ever before. Dayanand Narvekar knows all about PDAs and how

[Goanet]Romi lipi Konkani:Mai bhas or ... My bus...

2003-10-24 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Goanetters, This appears to be a good suggestion. Maybe the TSKK,Porvorim, can be funded to do the needful. If I am not mistaken,Garo,Khasi[languages of the two main tribes in Meghalya state] and the Naga dialects are all written in Roman script. They are ,however, not accepted by the

[Goanet]Modern Narakasuras Mapusa Plus

2003-10-24 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Netters, Last night I watched the Narakasura Carnival-by-Night organized by the Nav Yuvak Mandal from the Mapusa Taxi stand to Khorlim Xim via the Police station . Nothing wrong with that...except that loudspeakers were used well beyond midnight with police bandobust available to [catch your

Re: [Goanet] Miracle on Goanet - Part 2

2003-10-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
In a message dated 10/23/2003 9:55:08 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dr.Carrel accepted the phenomenon as a miracle, and before his death clearly stated that he believed without any difficulty in whatever the Catholic Church wanted him to believe, and that there was no real

Re: [Goanet] Miracle on Goanet - Part 1

2003-10-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
In a message dated 10/23/2003 9:55:08 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Miracles for Canonization of Saints: The Catholic Church discerns in the matter of miraculous healings. I am going to respond to the above post in two parts. I apologize for the length of my response. It

[Goanet]24 OCT 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-10-24 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 24 Oct 2003 H A P P Y D I W A L I CM, GOVERNOR, ARCHBISHOP EXTEND DIWALI GREETINGS: Governor Kidar Nath Sahani, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and his cabinet colleagues, Archbishop Raul Gonsalves and other leaders have extended warm greetings to the people of

[Goanet-news]24 OCT 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-10-24 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 24 Oct 2003 H A P P Y D I W A L I CM, GOVERNOR, ARCHBISHOP EXTEND DIWALI GREETINGS: Governor Kidar Nath Sahani, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar and his cabinet colleagues, Archbishop Raul Gonsalves and other leaders have extended warm greetings to the people of