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GNU/LINUX IN INDIAN LANGUAGES * Call for participation
We are a group of people who passionately believe that the benefits of
information technology must be widely and freely available to the Indian
masses. Our group consists of people who combine skills in
AVF Wrote:
In the past Konkani Heritage Kuwait has honoured many of the
Konkani stalwarts.
___ Re:
And also AVF mouth piece of KHK has dishonoured mamy of the leaving and dead
Konkani stalwarts by calling them ROSTARD tiatrist.
Felicio Fernandes-Salmiya
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I also went back to the 9/11 Report to check on its take on Bin Laden's
views on Islam and
America. I have concluded that your views would probably come perilously
close to the jihadist
theme that portrays the United States as anti-Muslim (p. 375), [Self]
What a bunch of hogwash. You are
Can someone tell us why the 500 crore INCREASE in foreign exchange THIS
fiscal year? And how much has translated into increased state tax
receipts? This 500 crore (increase) is into Goa's local economy spent by
tourists' consumers at the retail level. And of course this does not
include the
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS
December 28, 2004
TSUNAMI TOLL RISES TO 24,000: Armed forces and other state agencies mounted
rescue and relief operations on a war footing across the coastal areas of
South and South East Asia which were swamped on Sunday (December 26) by
tsunamis that left nearly
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tariq,
You are on very thin ice in continuing to argue that
Saddam had no WMDs but lost his cushy dictatorship
because he was unable to show the UN inspectors that
he did not, even while having 12 years to
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tariq,
Unfortunately, you have no argument. The last time I
checked the US was a country, responsible primarily
for its citizens and its allies, and the UN was a
world body that is responsible for resolving
international conflicts. In Africa
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tariq,
You are wrong on every detail on Iraq, which is why
you cannot confront and answer a single question
directly.
All of your supposed questions were answered long ago. Whether it was on WMDs
or
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Your crass and personally insulting comments as shown
below about the American administration, display the
growing desperation and irrelevency of your opposition
to the liberation of Iraq.
If my comment were
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Santosh,
I see you are again hiding behind a combination of
towering cynicism and sarcasm without offering any
positive solutions to any problem or issue.
Mr. Mario Goveia fails miserably to defend his false
assertion that China has given up
In connection with another post, Gilbert Lawrence wrote
It is always enjoyable to read some factual informative stories about Goa
rather than
the never-ending posts on ABSOLUTELY non-Goa related topics.
Dear Gilbert:
You are right, Goa-related topics are important. Please offer your
--- Philip Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It explicitly sought to be independent impartial, thorough and
non-partisan.
This is part of its propaganda. Does it saying so, make it so? Do you really
believe every govt.
commission and inquiry at face value?
It was committed to share its
Please support and donate to the relief efforts. See appeal and message below.
Sincerely,
Board of Directors,
Goa Sudharop
www.goasudharop.org
Date: 27 Dec 2004
Dear friends,
Now you can donate by credit card
This is spurious and dishonest logic. By this token,
the atrocities committed by Hindus on Muslims in
Gujrat should not be the subject of a film because
tender muslim minds might begin to harbour a hatred of
Hindus.
Hindus are not total idiots, inspite of what you may
think. They can distinguish
Re: Amchem Goem (IFFI related extracts - I)
GL responds:
Thanks Philip and Alban Couto for the post on the above thread. It is
always enjoyable to read some factual informative stories about Goa
rather than the never-ending posts on ABSOLUTELY non-Goa related topics.
Am I alone here? :=)).
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Your crass and personally insulting comments as shown
below about the American administration, display the
growing desperation and irrelevency of your opposition
to the liberation of Iraq.
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By the way, that's
The following article appeared in the Washington Post
on Monday, December 20, 2004.
In Iraq: One Religion, Two Realities
Sunni, Shiite Sermons Leave No Room for Dialogue on
Election or Insurgents
By Anthony Shadid, Washington Post Foreign Service
A key excerpt from the article is shown below and
TO: jerry fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jerry,
Finally, you are a guy with a sense of humor.
However, I have bad news for you. As you have found
out while waiting to catch chickens with your fishing
net and coblem, there are no chickens coming home to
roost or roast. Sorry, no chickens, no eggs,
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TO: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I find it interesting and amusing that the
anti-Iraqi-liberation gang can't wait for the person
addressed in my posts to answer anymore, and jump in
to defend the indefensible and each other.
In his latest
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tariq,
You are on very thin ice in continuing to argue that
Saddam had no WMDs but lost his cushy dictatorship
because he was unable to show the UN inspectors that
he did not, even while having 12 years to do so.
Maybe this makes sense to you and your
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tariq,
Sorry, but I do not have the time to educate you.
However, if you are interested in the subject you may
conduct a search under the name Jagdish Bhagwati, a
Professor of Economics at Columbia University, and
educate yourself.
If you do, you will find
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: To: goanet@goanet.org
Tariq,
Unfortunately, you have no argument. The last time I
checked the US was a country, responsible primarily
for its citizens and its allies, and the UN was a
world body that is responsible for resolving
international
TO: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tariq,
You are wrong on every detail on Iraq, which is why
you cannot confront and answer a single question
directly. But, it doesn't matter anymore. The Sunni
Baathists you support, were brutalizing 80% of Iraq's
population from a 20% minority position,
From: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Santosh,
I see you are again hiding behind a combination of
towering cynicism and sarcasm without offering any
positive solutions to any problem or issue.
Tariq displays his cynical anti-Cheney bias without
adding anything to the discourse.
Both these
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Goa-Goans/message/93
A Konkani Convert - poem by Basilio Magno
A Konkani Convert
Annie Ferns met Mary Vaz down college lane,
With a Konkani paper held out in her hand;
Said Annie: Pray tell me Mary, what's the name
Of this newspaper, and think you I understand,
Tsunami scare: Tourists flee Goa
By: Yogesh Naik / Mid Day
Foreigners are fleeing Indias premier tourist
destination Goa fearing a tsunami impact on its
shores.
Goa, a magnet for Christmas and New Year revellers due
to its lovely beaches, has nearly three lakh tourists
already. Of these,
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 14:30:59 +0530 (IST)
From: Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A mosquito net treated with a long-lasting insecticide costs less than US$4.
While we already have highly effective and well-tolerated antimalarial drugs
(artemisinin-based combination treatments; ACTs) to
Dear Colleague,
As you may be aware, an International Conference on Management of Data
(COMAD) is going to be held in Goa from 6th - 8th January 2005 at
International Centre, Goa. This prestigious international conference is
going to be held in Goa for the first time. The Computer Society of
Dear Mr Phadte
The Dept of Education makes the screening of the CD
mandatory. All the students (tender and susceptible
minds) watch it. They see the inquisition
(christian)atrocities against the Goan Hindus. They
nurture a sense of distrust and even hatred towards
today's christians (read the
TO: halur rasho [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Not only do I second your objection to the obvious and
gratuitous reverse-racism you were responding to, but
I wonder what understanding of the middle-east was
being displayed by these dark-skinned males when Al
Qaeda declared war on America at the height of Bill
If you wish to be listed on Owen Braganza's website, please contact him. See
details below.
George Pinto
Goa Sudharop
--- Owen Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My name is Owen Braganza, I would like to introduce myself as a new
entrepreneur in the field of
banking and finance. My
TO: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I find it interesting and amusing that the
anti-Iraqi-liberation gang can't wait for the person
addressed in my posts to answer anymore, and jump in
to defend the indefensible and each other.
Santosh, you may derive some perverse pleasure by
trying to insult
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From: Tariq Siddiqui [EMAIL PROTECTED]
| --- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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| [...] The US has gained far more jobs from foreign companies in the
US than the jobs that have been outsourced, many to India.
| And where are the statistics to
HERITAGE MUSICAL SHOW 05.
One of the artistes coming to Kuwait to participate in the Heritage Musical
Show 05 and who will capture the attention of the entire Konkani society in
general and Romi readers and writers in particular will be Bonaventure
DPietro from Anjuna, Chinvar, Bardez Goa.
Dear Fred:
Yes, I would like an invite.
Tim de Mello
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
CANADA
From: Frederick Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet]More Gmail.com invites
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 21:04:28 +0530
If you want one of those Gmail.com invites to
If you want one of those Gmail.com invites to set up a free email account (1GB
capacity), just let me know. About half-a-dozen spare ones to go to the first
persons who write in.FN
Frederick Noronha 784 Near
I havent seen the film myself, so can't comment on the scenes depicted in
the film, but tell me what is the intent of the RSS guys in making this
film? Dont tell me that they dont have a saffornizing agenda?
regards,
Samir Kelekar
I would like to respectfully disagree with the tone of the
Hi all,
This is a request for help:
Looking for Ms. Eva Marco, a Spanish National holidaying in Coastal Goa. Any
Goa based goanetter knowing her whereabouts in Goa, may kindly contact the
undersigned on my Mobile : 9822163329 .
Thanks in advance,
Daniel F. de Souza
Vasco
The people of Ribandar might have earlier this year opposed the government
move to rehabilitate the Baina sex workers there but thanks to the patronage
of a local senior politician a sex brothel recently started in a Ribandar
hotel is doing roaring business.
Coincidentally the residents of
I would like to respectfully disagree with the tone of the editorial in
Gomantak Times. History has to be narrated the way it is, and it should not
be falsified because some group may find it uncomfortable. The atrocities
committed by the Portuguese in Goa, and many other places in the world,
In England a long time ago .
Servants were required to work on Christmas. They were responsible for
making the holiday run smoothly for wealthy landowners. They were allowed
to take leave on December 26th and visit their families. The employers gave
each servant a box containing gifts
This is the kind of thing (civilian spin-offs from rocket technology) the
book I recently mentioned, by CK Prahalad, titled The Fortune at the Bottom
of the Pyramd: Eradicating Poverty through Profits, might find is right
down its alley. The book's amibitious aim is to push for the application
*New vaccines are not the only answer to malaria*
*Bednets are low-cost tools to fight malaria
Bob Snow and Nick White
9 December 2004
Source: SciDev.Net
*In response to recent statements by the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Gordon Brown, Bob Snow and Nick White argue that researchers must not
Tony, please keep us posted on what's going on. I understand parts of
Mashem and Babrem were flooded and the people of Galgibaga, last night
took shelter in the village school located close to the hill.
Julio / Kuwait
December 27, 2004 - 12:20 AM
The after effects of the massive tidal
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From: Frederick Noronha(FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Goanet]Revoke Paulo Travel's bus permit (for publications)
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Paulo Travels runs a sleeper coach
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