Re: [Goanet] Ayurveda not researched at all

2003-12-04 Thread Filomena Giese
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Filomena: The Scientific method involves the following steps: 1. Observing a phenomenon. 2. Formulating a hypothesis to explain the phenomenon, based on pre- existing scientific knowledge. 3. Deriving experimentally testable predictions

[Goanet-news]05 DEC 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-12-04 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 05 Dec 2003 'PANCHAS DEMANDED RS.20 LAKH': The water sports enthusiast and sports-lover Anil Madgavkar has demanded an inquiry by the government into the functioning of the Reis Magos Panchayat and has charged that the panchayat is intentionally misleading local

[Goanet]05 DEC 2003: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2003-12-04 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 05 Dec 2003 'PANCHAS DEMANDED RS.20 LAKH': The water sports enthusiast and sports-lover Anil Madgavkar has demanded an inquiry by the government into the functioning of the Reis Magos Panchayat and has charged that the panchayat is intentionally misleading local

[Goanet]Re: INSULT TO GOANS

2003-12-04 Thread George Pinto
It is difficult to stab the hand that feeds me since I feed myself. I am not scared of Goans or Indians or Westerners but ignorance that fuels your prejudices. George --- Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear George, It is you who are prolonging the boot licking by living in the

Re: [Goanet]Wanting to be Goans!

2003-12-04 Thread Bernado Colaco
Dear Mr. Nair, Please check the queue outside the Portuguese consulates in Goa. Thank you. Besides I have known many bharatis in the UK and the Far East calling themselves Goans. Thank You. Colaco Can Bernado furnish a list of the sub-continental nuts who want to be Goans? I'd like to

Re: [Goanet]Re: INSULT TO GOANS

2003-12-04 Thread Bernado Colaco
Dear George, It is you who are prolonging the boot licking by living in the west and stabbing the hand that feeds you. If you had the courage and guts the Goa flag would still be flying. Are you scared of your own indians? Colaco --- George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the link forwarded

[Goanet]RE: Yesterday at Old Goa

2003-12-04 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Yesterday evening at Old Goa (originally written on 4th December 2002. Last year. Just thought to share it with you all - Cecil) The queue in fact was a micro-ism (or whatever the correct term is) of Goa itself. Colourful, multi cultural, multi

Re: [Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS and Cartier also shares the cake and prejudices!

2003-12-04 Thread Bernado Colaco
=== No, I am not going to ask Bernardo any questions since his prejudices are not only proven but he is proud of them. Mr. Eddie, Please ask a Kenyan (African) the difference between a Goan and a bharati and he will tell you that

[Goanet]Newsletter December 2003 - Part I

2003-12-04 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 18:52:42 +0530, Alliance Francaise de Goa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PASCAL OF BOLLYWOOD Pascal Heni, a French singer of wide repute is undoubtedly the first western singer to re-interpret the songs from mainstream Indian cinema, in Hindi and Tamil. These songs, namely Zindagi

Re: [Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS and Cartier also shares the cake

2003-12-04 Thread Bosco D'Mello
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 04:47:26 + (GMT), Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This effect has now taken toll on some design and jewellery companies such as Cartier the makers of famous time pieces. Their latest diamond and gem stone necklace is called Delices de Goa. For those challenged

[Goanet]FROM: Xavier's College

2003-12-04 Thread Viviana
From: (Prof. Newman Fernandes), Principal [EMAIL PROTECTED] TEN DAYS IN SAL ~~~ The NSS Unit of St. Xavier's College held its special camp at Sal Village in Bicholim from 30th October, 2003 to 8th November, 2003 at

[Goanet]St. Francis Xavier Feast in Dubai

2003-12-04 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 09:47:17 +0400, Seb dc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Goanetters, Yesterday was the Feast of St. Francis Xavier and I attended the Feast Mass at St. Mary's Church, Dubai at 8.00 pm. The High Mass was celebrated in Konkani and Fr. Leonardo Morais had especially comedown from

[Goanet]Kulkuls (Culculs)?

2003-12-04 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 05:41:59 +0100, Koch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any Goans out there rolling out the Kulkuls on forks - a favourite pre-Christmas passtime when we were growing up ! Share your favourite recipe with us! Chris December 3, 2003 - Happy Feast of St. Francis Xavier !!

[Goanet]Re: INSULT TO GOANS

2003-12-04 Thread George Pinto
In the link forwarded below, there are 3 pictures of churches (Western architecture) and 2 Indians. Am I supposed to be insulted by Indians (many Goans are Indians) or insulted by western colonial influences in Goa? Based on some of the discussions regarding this topic and the link below, it

[Goanet]RE: Rajasthani woman (with Picture) more

2003-12-04 Thread Neal Pinto
Actually... I modified the link only to include the picture to speed-up loading but I did see the Native Woman of Goa caption on the original link. According to everyone here, that image is culturally inaccurate. I understand how one would be insulted on account of the misrepresentation

[Goanet]Al-gebra Terrorist Group Noted in Canada

2003-12-04 Thread Nagesh Bhatcar
Thanks to my friend Atul Shah in Canada, who forwarded this to me. I am sure you will enjoy the humour! Nagesh Bhatcar == At Toronto's Pearson airport today, an individual, later discovered to be a public school teacher, was arrested trying to board a flight

[Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS.

2003-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Seems to me that the Pic used in the Dubai promotion of Goa was perhaps the same one that is banded around the Globe. As it is, I agree with those who oppose it. The tourist promotion authorities in Goa should point out this anomaly to the perpetrators. Check out the link below as well !

[Goanet]Rajasthani woman (with Picture) more

2003-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Seems like it, the link you have below is some what changed! the original stated below the pic. Native woman of Goa. Cheers, Gabe. - Original Message - From: Neal Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 7:09 AM Subject: RE: [Goanet]Rajasthani

[Goanet]Yesterday evening at Old Goa

2003-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
- Original Message - From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 6:03 AM Subject: [Goanet]Yesterday evening at Old Goa What is important is that this is how it is here in Goa. Colourful people of all cultures, religions, states and

[Goanet]Newsletter December 2003

2003-12-04 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 18:52:42 +0530, Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PASCAL OF BOLLYWOOD Pascal Heni, a French singer of wide repute is undoubtedly the first western singer to re-interpret the songs from mainstream Indian cinema, in Hindi and Tamil. These songs, namely Zindagi Ek Safar Hai,

[Goanet]Two accommodation vouchers.......................The sale will be made to the highest bidder

2003-12-04 Thread Olinda De Souza
Dear Goans and Friends of Goa, Sorry everybody, the Goanet does not allow attachments, so here below is the relevant text. Kind regards to all, Olinda De Souza, Secretary, Goans of Arusha, Tanzania, East Africa Ngorongoro Serena Lodge A 2 night stay at Ngorongoro Serena Lodge for 2 people in

RE: [Goanet]Goa - london - Goa - gift a holiday to your loved 1's

2003-12-04 Thread Tony Soares
Presumably the plane bringing these people will go back empty. Can it take us to Goa for a 12 night Xmas break? Tony soares -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lawrie D'souza Sent: 04 December 2003 06:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

[Goanet]KONKANI EKVOTTACHI SANZ.

2003-12-04 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
KONKANI EKVOTTACHI SANZ. KONKANI EKVOTTACHI SANZ the grand Konkani musical show organized by Youth Recreation Centre (Rising Stars) was as scheduled held on 27th of last month at Indian Arts Circle Funaitees. Instead of 4.00 p.m., the show started at 4.25. The hall was packed to capacity,

[Goanet]8th National Football League: Vasco hold East Bengal

2003-12-04 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Vasco hold East Bengal December 04, 2003 20:13 IST A brilliant performance by goalkeeper Rogerio Ramos enabled Vasco to hold defending champions East Bengal to a 1-1 draw in an eighth National Football League match, at the Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, on Thursday. Vasco's midfield combined

Re: [Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS and Cartier also shares the cake

2003-12-04 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Original Message - From: Bernado Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:47 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS and Cartier also shares the cake Wanting to be Goans is a dream of many. This effect has now taken toll on some design and

Re: [Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS

2003-12-04 Thread vivek araujo
Tim, No one is blaming the rajasthanis/kashmiris, from the inception Mr. Ivor had stated very clearly that he is going to take this issue up, which he has done it very well now with the authorities and has explained it too. You must read it tim, you seem to have missed something what you are

[Goanet]Wanting to be Goans!

2003-12-04 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
(Bernado Colaco wrote: Wanting to be Goans is a dream of many. Especially those from the sub continent. We have sikhs, kashmiris, mallus, andras, bengalis, biharis, bangla deshis, pakistanis, kannadigas, all wanting to be Goans.) Can Bernado furnish a list of the sub-continental nuts who want

[Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS.

2003-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Seems to me that the Pic used in the Dubai promotion of Goa was perhaps the same one that is banded around the Globe. As it is, I agree with those who oppose it. The tourist promotion authorities in Goa should point out this anomaly to the perpetrators. Check out the link below as well ! Yahoo ?

Re: [Goanet]INSULT TO GOANS

2003-12-04 Thread vivek araujo
Dear Mr. Eddie, We are on two different continents, I am to believe if we goans get united in GOA the entire political system and the goan infrastructure can be changed, this discussion of the outfit is very petty to waste time on, the very words if mentioned to me if it was something to do with

[Goanet]RAJASTHANI WOMAN - NATIVE WOMAN OF GOA?

2003-12-04 Thread domnic fernandes
The catch here is the word Native. The woman in the picture is a typical Rajasthani woman. As such, she should not have been depicted as a Native woman of Goa. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Dhahran, KSA Seems like most readers missed out this posting that came out in November, hope this re

[Goanet]Re: Descartes' Error

2003-12-04 Thread Santosh Helekar
Teotonio wrote: I wish to know what Santosh has to say about some recent western thinkers about the limits of scientific logic and validation. Harvard-based Portuguese neuro-scientist has come out in recent times with questionings of Descartes' foundations of scientific knowledge! Curiously, his

[Goanet]Yesterday evening at Old Goa

2003-12-04 Thread Cecil Pinto
(originally written on 4th December 2002. Last year. Just thought to share it with you all - Cecil) -- Forgive my language and grammar - but I had to get this thought down before it slipped way. Yesterday evening (3rd December) I went with Beatrice, Desmond Fabian for our annual

RE: [Goanet]Rajasthani woman (with Picture) more

2003-12-04 Thread Neal Pinto
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/photo_master/slideshow/indian_subcontinent/goa/BN20_203X.jpg Is this the photo that is in this UAE publication that everyone is talking about?? Neal Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.nealpinto.com - --- On Wed 12/03, Gabe Menezes [EMAIL