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Hello:
I hope you can help me.
We have two family members traveling in the Goa area and staying in a tent
on stilts on the beach and we have not heard from them. Do you know if
there was any warning before the water rose and do you know if there are any
Americans injured or worse?
We are
Sobit dista tem sodanch borem nhoi, punn borem tem sodanch sobit.
(That which is beautiful is not always good but that which is good is always
beautiful.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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Great post on the interview with our own GoaNetter Helga de Rosario
Gomes.
The undersea flora that Helga and others are studying is often compared
to the trees on land. The latter are the earth's lungs and produce
oxygen for survival of all living creatures on the land. Phytoplankton
and other
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
December 26-27, 2004
10,000 DIE IN KILLER QUAKE: The world's biggest earthquake in 40 years hit
southern Asia on Sunday (December 26) unleashing a tsunami that crashed into
Sri Lanka and India, drowning thousands and swamping tourist isles in
Thailand and the Maldives
I have a keen eye to details, specially when it comes
to Tiatr and Tiatrists. Hence my comments as below,
often of those whose only ambitions are to circulate
copies under the door mats:
[Goanet]SONG ON FOOTBALLER CRISTIANO JUNIOR
A. Veronica Fernandes writes:
HERITAGE MUSICAL SHOW 05.
In the
See responses below. George
--- Aires Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After the details of the Ribandar Church molestation case were made public
I have received a lot of written and oral complaints about grave sexual and
financial improprieties going on in other Parishes across Goa. I
After effects of Tsunamis -
Its 00.00 hrs now and I have just returned back after a visit to the Baina
shores and its adjoining areas. The after effects of the Tsunamis Giant
earthquake in Indonesia have also been felt in this coastal region of Vasco.
The level of water along the Baina coast
December 27, 2004 - 12:20 AM
The after effects of the massive tidal waves triggered
by an Indonesian earthquake were felt in Canacona as
the waters continued to rise. Most villagers of
Palolem, Polem, Maxem and Galgibaga
vacated their houses anticipating the worst.
Over 3000 people are sheltered
For the price, I find nothing wrong in sharing a 'sleeper' with somebody
else. I needn't be gay to do that; just respect each other's personal
space. The other though-costier, option, deployed by some foreign
tourists, is to block two adjoining 'sleepers' for a single passengers.
I dont see a
India tidal wave toll tops 1,000
December 26, 2004 - 9:24PM
(The villagers of Palolem, Polem, Galgibaga families
vacate as the waters continue to rise threatening to
submerge the coastal villages.)
Massive tidal waves triggered by an Indonesian
earthquake slammed into southern India,
Mr, D'souza, I am looking for you since you left Kanoo in Jeddah. You are
the godfather of my son Simon who is graduating from a reputable University
as an Engineer. I want yaullou to be present -- Ullah.
PS: Mr D'souza left Jeddah Saudi Arabia on 1985 and got setteled in GOA
address above.
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is to relate my experiences of Paulo Travels. I booked a sleeper
ticket to travel from Paulo Travels bus on the 12 th of this month from
Bangalore to Margao.
The ticket was booked well in advance by paying Rs. 750/-. On arrival
at the appointed
Note: forwarded message attached.
I receive and read most of the articles posted in goanet. Thanks for taking
the trouble and do carry on your good work.
I wish you and your family and all at Goanet a Joyful Christmas and a
Prosperous New Year..
Roy Rodrigues
(USA)
--- In gulf-goans@yahoogroups.com, www.goa-world.com/goa/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Goa sets up control room to provide information:
Panjim, Dec 26, 2004 : Fearing that several Goans might be trapped in
the fury unleashed by the tidal waves that has affected the holy
shrine of `Valainkanni' in
Hello Goanetters
Received this from a friend, and wanted to share with you all
An interesting read so true!
George Carlin was an American comedian of the 70's and 80's. He was known to
be a little foul-mouthed and it is fascinating that after the death of his
wife and 9-11 he would write the
India's first communications satellite being transported on a bullock cart
K. S. Jayaraman
17 November 2004
Source: SciDev.Net
[NEW DELHI] Because it breeds deep inside forests, /Anopheles dirus/, a
deadly species of malaria-carrying mosquito had been evading detection by
regular ground surveys.
Hello Clinton,
Thanks for the information. It was nice of you. The main reason I checked
the Lonely Planet was because that is the only country source I could get in
place I am in. I do remember the place but never knew its name, as once on
my trip to Bangalore I passed that way.
Thanks once
Hello Netters and Chicken lovers
I have been reading about this Chickens for the last so many days, and
everyday I have been waiting outside with my fishing net, to catch at least
some chickens, but no sign, one day I even waited with my coblem, but still
no sign, if someone can give full
Another disaster; many more to follow.
regards,
Samir
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Tsunami hits south India; over 1,000 dead
December 26, 2004 15:21 IST
Last Updated: December 26, 2004 15:29 IST
Tidal waves killed over a thousand people in Tamil Nadu,
Kind attn of Mr Tomazinho Cardozo,
PRESIDENT
DALGADO KONKNNI AKADEMI
Candolim
This writer has interviewed a cross section of people who had witnessed the
cultural programme at Margao on 17th December, 2004 and others as well and have
collated the views for the consideration of DKA.
Their
Chickens are domestic (farm) birds. They are one of the earliest
domesticated fowl dating back to around 8000 years. The domestic fowl bred
is believed to have been developed from the kuva-kombi (red jungle fowl)
which is still seen in jungles, at large ponds and by the river banks. The
Dear Friends,
I take this opportunity to inform you that our newly renovated Church of our
Patron Saint - St. John of the Cross Church is inaugurated on 19th of December
2004, by our Archbishop Felipe Neri Ferrao. On this happy ocassion the official
WEBSITE is released:
Dear Goanetters,
I am referring to the statement made by Tourism Minister Mathany at Dempe
College a couple of days ago regarding education and learning. He rightly
stated that merely having a valid certificate does not mean that a person is
educated. A person who has obtained a certificate
Lisbon, 25th December 2004
I must say I only read 'goanet' from time to time. Today I was surprised to
see something very familiar: a reference to Verna and naturally I had a look
to see if it was the same 'my Verna'. I was born in Nagoa (de Vernã), very
near to the Marina High School.
I came to
Headline: Blitz on Indian cyber-cafe porn
Source: BBC News. 24 Dec. 2004 at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4124121.stm
Full text :
North Indian police have cracked down on porn in cyber-cafes, including two
that allegedly rented cubicles for $1.30 an hour for youths to have sex.
GOA earn two points in drawn match
The Hindu - Chennai,India
Agartala, Dec 26. (PTI): Goa earned two points due to their first ... Goa,
who had recorded 67-run first innings lead, bagged two vital points from
the match.
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/007200412252044.htm
THE Beaches of
This is an attempt to cull out some quotes from the Seminar Issue on Goa to
see if we can get some useful background from it on the IFFI initiative of
the government.
FOUR decades after Liberation, Goa stands acclaimed as being among the best
developed states in the country. It has been described
ONE aspect of the 9-11 commission is to give legitimacy to the USA's
neocolonization ambitions in the Middle East and indirectly bless its
anti-Arab, anti-Muslim views. A recent poll in the USA suggested that
American Muslim rights should be curtailed. It is race, religious bigotry,
etc. all
Mogache uben dusmananchem kalliz pigllounk zata.
(The warmth of love can melt the heart of an enemy.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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The quotes are accurate but I cannot believe them literally any more than I
can believe in Santa Claus today. It would be nice, but it ain't just true.
I do not expect the 9-11 commission to come out and say Islamic terrorism
(which is the more popular term used in the USA), a message sent out by
The roosters back home are befuddled and like to know why the chickens
going in circles?
It's time to show mercy and allow the chickens to go home!
Avelino
Bastora/Kuwait
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By the way, that's President Bush to you, not Georgie.
ZAHIRA SHEIKH EXCOMMUNICATED
GT- 25 December, 2004
Bhopal: In a significant development , the All India Muslim Tehwar Committee
(AIMTC), comprising of Ulema and representatives of over 100 Muslim
organizations, on Friday declared Zaheera Sheikh, a witness in the Best
Bakery case, as a munafiq
George Pinto wrote,
Aires
I believe you wrote at least once there are other cases of sexual abuse by
the clergy in Goa. I had written to the Archdiocese twice and did not get a
response. Is there a formal study done in Goa regarding this issue? I hope
the Goa church is not turning a blind eye or
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