[Goanet]Did you know that Remie ........

2003-11-14 Thread domnic fernandes
Did you know that Remie Colaco is perhaps the only surviving actor of yester years who enacted female roles when women did not act in tiatros? His high pitched voice aptly served the purpose! Domnic Fernandes Dhahran, KSA _ Tired

[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP!

2003-11-14 Thread domnic fernandes
“Amchem jivit vortouta eka kandea porim, tachem ekan ek sol nikllaitannam kednaim roddcheim poddta”! Domnic Fernandes Dhahran, KSA _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

[Goanet]ADIM ani ATAM!

2003-11-14 Thread domnic fernandes
Adim sunnem, sorop chablear ou kosloch vikar angak futtlear tea munxeak Kaisua, Xembu-guer zaddo ghalunk vortalet ani to munis choddso boro zatalo/vanchtalo. Atam rokddech hospitalant vortat, ani kednaim kotta munis portun ghora pavonam! Domnic Fernandes Dhahran, KSA

[Goanet]Goa Sudharop E-Book on Goan women

2003-11-14 Thread George Pinto
From Goa Sudharop, www.goasudharop.org The e-book will not be released this Sunday, Nov 16, International Goan Women's Appreciation Day, as previously announced as the project has taken on the look of a full-fledged publication. It will likely be released instead at the Goa Sudharop

[Goanet-news]15 NOV 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-11-14 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 15 Nov 2003 MAG DOES U-TURN ON HELMET ISSUE: Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has softened its stand on the issue of helmets and decided not to oppose the government's fresh move to make the use of the headgear compulsory for all two-wheeler riders. Instead, the MAG has

[Goanet]15 NOV 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-11-14 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 15 Nov 2003 MAG DOES U-TURN ON HELMET ISSUE: Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has softened its stand on the issue of helmets and decided not to oppose the government's fresh move to make the use of the headgear compulsory for all two-wheeler riders. Instead, the MAG has

[Goanet]MAG NOT TO OPPOSE HELMET RULE

2003-11-14 Thread Joel D'Souza
MAG NOT TO OPPOSE HELMET RULE The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) will not oppose Goa Government's fresh move to make the use of helmets compulsory and has demanded that Government provide low-income two-wheeler riders helmets at subsidised rates. At an emergency meeting of MAG held yesterday and

[Goanet-news]PREVIEW: Sounds of strings of a bye-gone era (Mafalda Mascarenhas)

2003-11-14 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
SOUNDS OF STRINGS OF A BYE-GONE ERA By Mafalda Mascarenhas mafmasc at eth.net Saturday is a good day to enjoy a musical evening at a panoramic and heritage site. If you feel like listening to Portuguese guitar or, for instance, you prefer the sitar or, otherwise, you want to feel the sound of

[Goanet]PREVIEW: Sounds of strings of a bye-gone era (Mafalda Mascarenhas)

2003-11-14 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
SOUNDS OF STRINGS OF A BYE-GONE ERA By Mafalda Mascarenhas mafmasc at eth.net Saturday is a good day to enjoy a musical evening at a panoramic and heritage site. If you feel like listening to Portuguese guitar or, for instance, you prefer the sitar or, otherwise, you want to feel the sound of

[Goanet]Funeral Services For Fernando Ferdy Mendes

2003-11-14 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
On Wednesday, November 12, 2003 11:12 PM, Brendan Abreu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing away on 11/11/03 of: Fernando (Ferdy) Mendes Beloved husband of Ingrid and Loving Father of Eleanor and Ivan Beloved Son of: the late C.Sebastian Mendes and Mary

Re: [Goanet]E-Governance or on-line gambling

2003-11-14 Thread Tim de Mello
Eugene Correia's e-mail. Re: . . pharma-state because of many pharmaceuticals setting up their manufacturing units in the state. This is very true. It might be a good idea if Goa (and India) could exploit the current situation of high priced drugs in the USA. Many of the companies

Re: [Goanet] science, faith and religion - everthing explained

2003-11-14 Thread Chimbelcho
In a message dated 11/14/2003 8:50:30 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Not really. The proponents of a certain theory, have absolute faith in their theory. Evidence that proves otherwise, does not necessarily diminish their faith in this theory. Only some proponents -

[Goanet]Naked Goa, a book on Goa by Tony Martin

2003-11-14 Thread George Pinto
Tony Martin is a teacher-journo from Canacona, Goa. His book, NAKED GOA, presents another side of Goa. It's available at Hotel Mandovi, Varsha's or Other India Books, Mapusa. You can reach the author, Tony Martin, at [EMAIL PROTECTED] PREFACE The picture-postcard image of Goa promoted through

[Goanet]Re: Launching of GOAN OBSERVER

2003-11-14 Thread Floriano
On the Launching of Goan Observer 5:30 pm , Friday 14th. November, at Riviera, Panjim, the Goan Observer was launched at the hands of Mr. Chandrakant Keni. Those who briefly spoke to the mixed, well attended audience were Rajan Narayan, Aravind Bhatikar, Adv. Uday Bhembre. A vote of thanks was

[Goanet]Electoral Reforms (GOA)

2003-11-14 Thread goasuraj
NOTE: This letter is a draft of the intended letter to the CEC. Goa Su-Raj Party, vide its clear and transparent policy of involving Goans in their fight for their rights, seeks additions, corrections suggestions to this draft letter to the CEC which will be posted/faxed in the immediate

[Goanet]Goan Music on the Net - WebQuest column in Goa Today

2003-11-14 Thread Cecil Pinto
Goan Music on the Net With the recently held Mando Festival at Kala Academy getting scant attention (and support) I decided to check out what the Internet held for lovers of Goan Music in terms of articles and downloads. According to the official Goa Tourism website

[Goanet]Looking for Francis Xavier Braganza

2003-11-14 Thread George Pinto
Former classmates (Form4, 1954) from Mombasa, Kenya, are keen to hear from Francis Xavier Braganza or anyone in touch with him. Please contact: Norbert on [EMAIL PROTECTED] or Michael on [EMAIL PROTECTED] or Cornel on [EMAIL PROTECTED] With many thanks, Cornel DaCosta

[Goanet]Ant and Grasshopper story - Goan Version (feel free to add)

2003-11-14 Thread Cecil Pinto
Ant and the Grasshopper ** CLASSIC VERSION... The ant works hard in the withering heat all summer long, building his house and laying up supplies for the winter. The grasshopper thinks he's a fool and laughs and dances and plays the summer away. Come winter,the ant

[Goanet]UG TOURNERY DRAW

2003-11-14 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
DRAW FOR UG SOCCER TOURNAMENT. UNITED GOANS Centre is the initiator of soccer activities in Kuwait for Indians at Sour Grounds in 1979. Theirs is the oldest tournament at Sour Grounds. This year UG will start 27th edition of their tournament on knockout basis and the draw for it will be held

[Goanet]Interesting Matrimonial advert in Herald

2003-11-14 Thread Aloysius D'Souza
Hi Cecil How FLAT??? Aloysius D'Souza - Original Message - From: Cecil Pinto To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 10:15 PM Subject: [Goanet]Interesting Matrimonial advert in Herald The advert below appeared on 9th November 2003 and again on 11th November 2003

Re: [Goanet] science, faith and religion - everthing explained

2003-11-14 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scientific conjecture or speculation, especially that which is backed by mathematical rigor and consistency has nothing in common with faith. Moreover, such conjectures remain entirely tentative until they are confirmed or refuted by physical

[Goanet]Penelope Cruz to act in film on Mother Teresa

2003-11-14 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Headline: Penelope Cruz to act in film on Mother Teresa BY: AFSANA AHMED Source: Times of India 14 Nov. 2003 at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=280585Curpg=1 Yes, that’s what the headline said. But she is not going to play the part of Mother Teresa,

[Goanet]New Delhi to host 2010 Commomwealth Games- beats Hamilton Ontario

2003-11-14 Thread John J. D'Souza
New Delhi edges Hamilton for 2010 Commonwealth Games WebPosted Fri Nov 14 00:23:35 2003 CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Hamilton's hopes of hosting the 2010 Commonwealth Games were dashed Thursday when New Delhi defeated the southern Ontario city in a close vote. The announcement was made in Montego Bay,

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2003-11-14 Thread pinto henry
goans over seas should be given the right to vote and names should not be struck from the list as we are still indians first and then goans by birth and we have every right to vote if not the gover ment should give enough jobs for us to stay back we love goa but by loveing goa it does not put

[Goanet]Complex Complexions - from The Times of India

2003-11-14 Thread Cecil Pinto
Goan for the Jocular by Cecil Pinto Back to one of my favourite hunting grounds - Matrimonial Advertisements. Recently I read that a young man from Uttar Pradesh has approached the court claiming penalty and damages. The main thrust of his complaint is that he had agreed to

[Goanet]Sports News: India to host 2010 Commonwealth Games

2003-11-14 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
India to host 2010 Commonwealth Games November 14, 2003 06:08 IST India on Thursday clinched the right to host the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. The members of the bid committee met in Montego Bay (Jamaica) on Thursday evening to choose between New Delhi and Hamilton, Canada. Mike

[Goanet]Honest Matrimonial Ads - from The Times of India

2003-11-14 Thread Cecil Pinto
Goan for the Jocular by Cecil Pinto If you read the matrimonial adverts in the The Navhind Times every Sunday I can't blame you for thinking that there's an ample choice of good spouses, here in Goa, for anyone planning to tie the matrimonial knot. Seemingly perfect people

[Goanet]CRIME IN GOA:Goa Reserve Police constable held for rape

2003-11-14 Thread Goa Desc
- Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre Ph:2252660 Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/

Re: [Goanet]Konkani language - *vortota* *zaun asa*?!

2003-11-14 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Dr W. R da Silva, formerly head of Sociology department of Goa University and a Catholic priest himself, used to say that Konkani was defined by Padribhas (the language of the Catholic priests) and Bamonbhas (of the Brahmin Hindu). But, apart from that, shouldn't we also be conceding that