Re: New Address

2004-03-27 Thread Louis_Schmier
Sorry about this last message. It was supposed to be off-list. Back into my garden for the day!!! Make it a good day. --Louis-- Louis Schmierwww.therandomthoughts.com Department of History

RE: EOS Used D60?

2004-03-27 Thread Tom Pfeiffer
I don't think the low-light AF was as good as my Elan IIe, other than that small issue which wasn't that bothersome it was a GREAT camera for me. Tom P. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Durling Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 3:32

Re: [Goanet]Tariq and Portuguese

2004-03-27 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
On Sat, 27 Mar 2004, Gilbert Lawrence wrote: immigration and their victimization in Goa 1550-1800? Ok! let's make it simple: How about posting any statistical data you have about the inquisition in Goa. No editorials or one liners please. You are smarter May I ask: is the veracity of

Re: [Goanet]Tariq and Portuguese

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tariq, how about posting some statistics on Jewish and Crypto-Jewish immigration and their victimization in Goa 1550-1800? Ok! let's make it simple: How about posting any statistical data you have about the inquisition in Goa. No editorials or one

[Goanet]Dr Gilbert Lawrence

2004-03-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
Sachin wrote: So I wonder if Gilbert is really a person with good intention, and not an enemy of the Catholic church. As I said earlier his going over the issues over and over again is irksome. Dr. Helekar wrote:- Gilbert is a valiant defender of the historical truth and the

[Goanet]SUNDAY SPECIAL: Wild flowers of Goa (By Lilian D'Costa)

2004-03-27 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
WILD FLOWERS OF GOA ... by Lilian D'Costa goadesc at sancharnet.in A book on the wild flowers of the Sahyadris, brought to mind pictures and travelogues of the silent valley (because that's about all I knew about wild flowers) and so ever since I heard about the book, the only one of its kind

[Goanet]Re: Gilbert Lawrence

2004-03-27 Thread Santosh Helekar
Sachin wrote: So I wonder if Gilbert is really a person with good intention, and not an enemy of the Catholic church. As I said earlier his going over the issues over and over again is irksome. Gilbert is a valiant defender of the historical truth and the Catholic Church. Often times the truth

Re: [Goanet]Cultural symbols of Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Ligorio Soares
May I suggest the popular flower abolim Lig Soares From: Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet]Cultural symbols of Goa Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 11:02:12 -0500 (EST) --- Teotonio R. de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What would

[Goanet]Goanet Membership Rules and Guidelines

2004-03-27 Thread Herman
We at Goanet Administration would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our members for their continued respectful discourse on issues that are of common interest. We believe that Goanet is uniquely qualified to offer a venue for communication on varied issues. In a continuing effort to

[Goanet]CRIME WATCH:Irate mob beats rapist to death in Pernem

2004-03-27 Thread Goa Desc
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Re: [Goanet]Cultural symbols of Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Mervyn Lobo
--- Teotonio R. de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What would most Goans, of whichever religious community, accept as their common cultural symbol or symbols? Each community can also think of its own cultural symbol. But what would unite all as Goans? Teotonio R. de Souza, My suggestion

[Goanet]Conservation of Environment in Goa for whom is the message ?

2004-03-27 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]Aga Khan park in Margao Protect this Heritage Site

2004-03-27 Thread Goa Desc
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[Goanet]Analyzing History:

2004-03-27 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Gilbert responds: The reference (and the part in quote) refers to the Portuguese captain who undertook the burning and destruction of the temples supposedly to convert the Hindus to Catholics. The questions I have why would we analyze history against logic? Now if the burning was to somehow

[Goanet]Tariq and Portuguese

2004-03-27 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Tariq Siddiqui: What research? Why do I get the feeling that Gilbert Lawrence is going to win this prize hands down? Perhaps if I want to give myself a chance I must start some revisionist history myself. Gilbert: Tariq 'complains bitterly' about his inability to lay his hands on

[Goanet][Fwd: [Bosco_Net] Stop the Demolition of Football Stadium-2]

2004-03-27 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
Original Message Subject: [Bosco_Net] Stop the Demolition of Football Stadium-2 Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 19:53:00 - From: Sandeep Heble [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP (THOUGHT FOR TODAY)!

2004-03-27 Thread domnic fernandes
“Tum tukach amurko korunk chintai, zalear poilo dusreak amurko kor” (The best way to cheer yourself up, is to try to cheer someone else up) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2

[Goanet]Gilbert Lawrence

2004-03-27 Thread Sachin Phadte
First I must say that I am offended when Gilbert says: As anyone (with 2 functioning brain cells) would tell that one cannot convert the mind and the heart of others by engaging in these barbaric acts. I am offended with his words in brackets. I do not know why Gilbert is going on and on with

[Goanet]BJP's 'Closed-Door' Campaign for Demolishing of Christian Churches in Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Sachin Phadte
I think it is the type of the enclosed message that will drive more and more moderate Hindus into the BJP camp. Just like Gilbert's earlier postings. Another thing I have noticed. The BJP, the RSS, comes out for frequent condemnation. But one does not hear of anything against the Congress,

[Goanet]EUROPEAN UNITY PRIZE BESTOWED ON POPE JOHN PAUL

2004-03-27 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
EUROPEAN UNITY PRIZE BESTOWED ON POPE JOHN PAUL VATICAN CITY, MAR 25, 2004 (VIS) – An extraordinary edition of the International Charlemagne Prize, a prestigious award given annually by the city of Aachen, Germany for distinguished service on behalf of European unity, was bestowed on Pope John

Re: [Goanet]Norman Dantas award 2004

2004-03-27 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Alfonso, well said. The questions you raised were also brought up several times on goanet. As you might be aware, Goans in Kuwait, took up the initiative of contributing towards the NGP fund. The guys who did the 'good' work failed to provide 'good' answers and have always dodged the issue. All

[Goanet]27 MAR 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2004-03-27 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 27 March 2004 GOACOM VIDEO NEWSCAST at http://www.goacom.com/news goacomNews25 Mar H I G H L I G H T S - MGP left high dry - EC directs state govt. to change returning officer - CM says letter produced by Congress is forged - Celebration in

Re: [Goanet]Re: Church built on temple

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing though, the way to tackle this kind of problem is defintely not by denying history, like denying that the Inquisition ever happened, or that the Portuguese destroyed temples and built churches. Rather, one must confront these facts and

Re: [Goanet]Cultural symbols of Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- halur rasho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The crab. I really could not stop laughing on this one. -Tariq __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html

[Goanet]An Appeal - St. Michael's Convent - Vagator

2004-03-27 Thread Tim de Mello
My Jenny and I have been in Goa for the past three months. During this time we had the privilege to volunteering two afternoons a week to help some backward students (ex Marathi stream) with their English. Particularly reading. It was certainly a challenge. The text books used for this purpose

Re: [Goanet]Peace in Goa

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to second the calls to let Goans live in peace and agreement ... and. let our (Goan) history continue to be in bewilderment. However, while we live in harmony and blissfully unaware, others are writing our Goan history. And in

Re: [Goanet]BJP’s ‘Closed-Door’ Campaign for Demolishing of Christian Churches in Goa.

2004-03-27 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Santana Afonso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My Clear warning to CM Manohar Parrikar, Digambar Kamat and those who follow them for their ‘closed-door’ campaing to demolish our churches in Goa that bloodshed will be spilled every corner of the villages and all over Goa. Do not under-estimate