[Goanet]Ethel D'Costa's hope for New Year

2005-01-04 Thread Cecil Pinto
HEART 2 HEART (Herald) BY ETHEL DA COSTA Let's ring in a change in mindsets How does one become a butterfly? she asked pensively. You must want to fly so much that you are willing to give up being a caterpillar. - Trina Paulus, Hope for the Flowers I make no New Year resolutions, so let's not

[Goanet]TSUNAMI!

2005-01-04 Thread domnic fernandes
T arik Dezembrachi 26vis, 2004 visronk kedinch nam zanvchi te odruxtti ghoddnenchi S abar lokak doriachea orixtt lharanim giraslo zait goddiek hi khast Devachi U rbeborit Dev mondiran vochon Kristi porjen monoileli modianichi rat Natalanchi N irmonn tem formonn oxi ek mhun’ni assa amchea

[Goanet]Re: Mathany Saldanha on Mopa airport ...(contd)

2005-01-04 Thread Philip Thomas
Q: Are you in favour of the second airport in Goa? A: We don't really need to support another airport. Goa is a small place. If we need a second airport, we need to make it viable and sustainable, by adding more flights at least 80 flights. The Sea Bird project is ready so the navy could shift

[Goanet]Goa, from 10th to 20th centuries... (vivagoa.com)

2005-01-04 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Does this characterisation of the history of Goa sound convincing? http://www.vivagoa.com/misc/goahist.htm Impressionistic designation of centuries Century,Year Description 11th,1000-1100 A century of cosmopolitanism and prosperous maritime trade under the Kadambas of Goa. 12th,1100-1200 A

[Goanet]IETA or VETA RE?

2005-01-04 Thread domnic fernandes
There is too much music going on in Goa these days. Therefore, LOK VAZTA TE VATTEN NACHTA! Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA From : Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To : goanet@goanet.org Sent : Wednesday, January 05, 2005 3:39:15 AM To : goanet@goanet.org CC : [EMAIL

[Goanet]the issue of the Ribandar priest - response 2 to Advocate Aires Rodrigues

2005-01-04 Thread Dr. José Colaço
Dear Adv. Aires Rodrigues, Thank you for posting your Aug 12, 2004 letter to the Archbishop of Goa. If nothing else, hopefully His Grace's attention will be drawn to it - perhaps once again. Hopefully, the Archbishop will see it fit to take the necessary action - if warranted. Meanwhile, I

[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP (THOUGHT FOR TODAY) Jan 5, 2005!

2005-01-04 Thread domnic fernandes
“Bogtiponna poros dusri anik kainch vondavnni nam.” (Nothing is more attractive than Godliness.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE!

[Goanet]Goa Hitrakhan Manch: «We survive on fighting for Goa and Goans» (Supergoa.com)

2005-01-04 Thread Constantino Xavier
Second interview in The Future of Goa initiative on http://www.supergoa.com/pt/read/news_future.asp?c_news=489 Goa Hitrakhan Manch: «We survive on fighting for Goa and Goans» 30/12/2004 | Constantino Hermanns Xavier The Goa Hitrakhan Manch is a social movement for Konkani language, which seeks

[Goanet]Aussies pledge at least $93 million AUD

2005-01-04 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Aussies pledge at least $93 million Michelle Pountney and Nick Papps 05jan05 DONATIONS to the tsunami relief effort continue to roll in to charities across Australia and the world. The money is coming from people in all walks of life -- from families holding garage sales to Hollywood stars

[Goanet]Niallunk - 5th Jan 2005

2005-01-04 Thread Daniel F. de Souza
Niallunk Doriant uprasun bhirankull 'Tsunami' tufan Monxakullacho nas kelo ekach khinnant Konne tori chintlelem zait sopnant Doria ghiraxit mhunn aplea pottant? Daniel F. de Souza Vasku-Goem 5th Jan 2005

[Goanet]Re: AN UPDATE ON THE RIBANDAR CASE

2005-01-04 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Bosco D'Mello wrote, 1) It is not clear (probably intentionally) who is arguing the matter on behalf of Mr. Frois My comment: This is no secret. Myself in conjunction with my other lawyer colleagues are putting up the case on behalf of Mr. Frois, uncle of the alleged victim who is fighting to

Re: [Goanet]Goa's path to Excellence : What can we (NGOs) do

2005-01-04 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- President(sgpiag) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a well known maxim the least governed are the best governed. An echo of the last few decades of Portuguese rule in Goa? (Sorry Fred, but it appears to have been so). Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo!

Re:[Goanet] Misinformation on Mount St. Helens, etc

2005-01-04 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do we deal with just Mount St. Helens, now belching several years worth of man made greenhouse gases into the atmosphere ever day. Try putting a cork on that one small natural cause! Or the gases produced by rotting vegetation worldwide or the

[Goanet]Re: the issue of the Ribandar priest - a response to Advocate Aires Rodrigues

2005-01-04 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Dr Colaco wrote: I note that you personally met Archbishop Rev. Felipe Neri Ferrao on August 12th, 2004. At his suggestion, you submitted to him a written complaint about the affairs at the Ribandar Church. Would you care to post that complaint (minus any names) to GoaNet?. It might help the

[Goanet]Tsunami Disaster: What the World is giving

2005-01-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
as on 31.12.04 (in millions /Sterling pounds ££) USA £182.3 Asian Development bank £169.3 World Bank £130.2 Britain £50 (but Britain public gave so far £76 millions as on 4/1/05) Sweden £41.7 Spain £35.4 China £31.5 France £29.3 Denmark £28.6 Australia £24.2 EU 21.3 Netherlands 17.7 Canada 17.2

Re: [Goanet]GOVT TO CHANGE ITS SLOGAN FOR TOURISM!

2005-01-04 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- D'Souza, Avelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The decision of the government to have a new slogan 'Goa - 365 days of natural calamities-free tourism' is disgusting. Is the Goa government playing God? This is the worst form of chauvinism. PRIDE before the FALL? An appalling decision

Re:[Goanet] Indonesian Earthquake

2005-01-04 Thread Tariq Siddiqui
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like we have unleashed another earthquake of seething wrath from Santosh, and will now be inundated by the resulting tsunami of carefully selected left-wing propaganda. He gives his own obvious bias away when he starts with an attack on

[Goanet]KONKANI COURSE WITH BOOK AND CD BY ISABEL

2005-01-04 Thread rene barreto
KONKANI COURSE WITH BOOK AND CD BY ISABEL Mogal bai Isabel, Mhaka chodd khoxi bhogli tuji e-mail (28-08-04) Konkaniforum-acher vachunk, ki tuvem ekKonkani Course with CD porgottlai mhunn. Mhojim hunnoni porbim tukapattoitam. Dubav nam, zaite Goy'mkar pordesant khoxal zatolet tuvem tankam

[Goanet]Re: [Goanet-news]30 DEC 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2005-01-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
my condolecens are with people of india ceilao or sri lanka god bless you from joaquim pedro

[Goanet]Re: I met Halur Rasho today

2005-01-04 Thread Bosco D'Mello
On Sun Jan 2 01:00:34 2005, George Pinto wrote: I have not revealed the gender of Halur Rasho so do not jump to conclusions. I have also not said if this person is a Goan Catholic or a non-Goan Hindu or a migrant worker taking jobs Goans don=92t want, George, so are you saying that HR is a

[Goanet]Re: AN UPDATE ON THE RIBANDAR CASE

2005-01-04 Thread Bosco D'Mello
On Mon Jan 3 02:56:20 2005, Aires Rodrigues wrote: http://www.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet/2005-January/022767.html Arguing the matter on behalf of Mr. Frois it was submitted that the accused priest is likely to be moved out from Ribandar and being sent on a long-term assignment to a church in

[Goanet]NEWS: Idi Amin offered to act as peacemaker in NI

2005-01-04 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Was just browsing my favourite Wikipedia, and this is what came my way. Just curious, does it sound accurate? FN http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Idi_Amin_offered_to_act_as_peacemaker_in_NI Idi Amin offered to act as peacemaker in NI From Wikinews January 2, 2005 London - - Newly revealed documents

[Goanet]Grand Konkani musical show in Kuwait, 2005

2005-01-04 Thread Marcelo DCosta
KHELL TIATRISTACHI SONVSTHA WHICH IS NEWLY FORMED IN KUWAIT UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF MR.LUIS MIRANDA FROM RAIA. IT IS THE FIRST TIME IN KUWAIT THAT THE UPCOMING TIATRIST COME TOGETHER FOR THE GRAND MUSICAL SHOW 2005 WILL BE HELD ON 13TH MAY 2005 AT HAWALLY HALL AT.3.30PM SHARP. WATCH MORE FURTHER

[Goanet]Re: the issue of the Ribandar priest - a response to Advocate Aires Rodrigues

2005-01-04 Thread Dr. José Colaço
Aires Rodrigues wrote: I have neither tried or crucified the priest. I have MERELY religiously updated fellow netters of the progress and developments of the Ribandar Church molestation case ... (The) Priest against whom the Goa Police have registered an F.I.R for the offence of molestation

[Goanet]Konkani course, issue yet to be taken up

2005-01-04 Thread Fausto V D'Costa
Sogllem anondbhorit novem voros anvddetam. Novembrache 10ver kel'le suchnnek kainch zabab na. Konknni xikpak konn asat re? Rene babachea zababak ravtam. Fausto - Original Message - From: Fausto V. D'Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 8:00 AM

[Goanet]GoanetReader -- Tsunami's echo felt in distant Pilar

2005-01-04 Thread GoanetReader
40 Years Of Pilar Fathers' Mission In Andamans, Nicobar Isles Washed Away By Father Seby Mascarenhas, SAR NEWS PANAJI, Goa, (SAR NEWS) -- The unprecedented gigantic earthquake and strikes of tsunamis of December 26 have left a trail of destruction and misery unparalleled in modern history.

[Goanet]Re: RE: Betting odds?

2005-01-04 Thread Ronald Albuquerque
Herman, I see your point of certain members being unable to cope with the load/getting fed up and unsubscribing is valid. But does that really happen all that much, or is it more of a theoretical possibility? I would wager that most people just skip over stuff they don't want to read. They don't

[Goanet]Konkani course -- reminder to Herman D'Souza

2005-01-04 Thread Fausto V D'Costa
Hermanbab, Azun kainch zabab na. Kitle sumar Konknni xikonk sodtele mevleat tuka Borivli? Zababak ravtam. Faust - Original Message - From: Fausto V. D'Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Herman D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Konkani Course What Herman says makes a lot of sense. Let's encouarge

Re: [Goanet]POOR FACILITIES AT PERNEM BEACHES

2005-01-04 Thread André
Just a thought. Is it at all possible that the pristine nature of these beaches which attracts tourists is precisely the absence of such infrastructural facilities? --- jerry fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GOA NEWS 2ND JAN POOR FACILITIES AT PERNEM BEACHES: The beaches of Ashvem,

[Goanet]DAY 2 Gomant Vishwa Sammelan Overseas Goans Convention

2005-01-04 Thread godfrey gonsalves
There was an air of relief on the second day at the Gomant Vishwa Sammelan at Kala Academy, the water supply to Panaji city was restored at 2206 hrs IST on 3rd January 2004, but there were sob tales. The paper napkins for the loo which ought to be in place the day before when there was no water

Re:[Goanet] Indonesian Earthquake

2005-01-04 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The wrath of a woman scorned is only exceeded by the wrath of a committed left-wing propagandist confronted with the possibility that global warming may be modest, As stated earlier, I will not address the irrelevant personal insults directed at me by

[Goanet]Niallunk - 4th Jan 2005

2005-01-04 Thread Daniel F. de Souza
Niallunk Monxak zal'lem tor parkhunk ghutt Devacho Monis mhonnpacho apunn dhoni sonvsaracho Punn monis ek khil'killo Devachea hatantlo Devacheach hatant asa orombh ani xevott tacho. Daniel F. de Souza Vasku-Goem 4-01-2005.

[Goanet]POOR FACILITIES AT PERNEM BEACHES

2005-01-04 Thread jerry fernandes
GOA NEWS 2ND JAN POOR FACILITIES AT PERNEM BEACHES: The beaches of Ashvem, Morjim, Junas and Khadchebag in Pernem talukas have the potential to attract tourists with their pristine nature. However, the lack of proper infrastructure facilities and other unfavourable activities along these

[Goanet]Tsunami Disaster: Volunteer available ..

2005-01-04 Thread JoeGoaUk
Just registered as volunteer (to help in Tamil Nadu-Nagapattnam) Dont know what reponse I would get, but really want to go there. Available from GOA as from 21st Jan. (or before if my UKemployer release me..) Any guidance or further contact details etc would be appreciated.

[Goanet]Re: Mathany Saldanha on Mopa airport ...

2005-01-04 Thread Philip Thomas
Q: Are you in favour of the second airport in Goa? Also, having another airport [Mopa] so close to the existing one [Dabolim] is not proper. [Eddie Fernandes, Jan 4] Here is the concluding section of the Business Standard article I posted earlier in the day. It may have a bearing on the

Re: [Goanet]Closing discussions

2005-01-04 Thread cornel
Hi Gilbert, Once again, many thanks for your considered comment to a question I had raised. Personally, I am finding it incredibly hard to keep up with so many controversial and interesting issues raised on Goanet. I also must admit, most apologetically and profusely, to no clear recall on

[Goanet]Tribute to Manjula Gawde, Goa

2005-01-04 Thread nest nest
Tribute to Manjula Gawde On 26th November 2004 Manjula Gawde Sattari, breathed her last in Goa Medical College, Bambolim, after 22 days of relentless struggle to survive. And as soon as she was declared dead the hell broke loose. Villagers rose up in arms and her body was unceremoniously half

[Goanet]New on the TGF website: Ethel da Costa's Let’s ring in a change in mindsets

2005-01-04 Thread Dr. José Colaço
please visit NEW on The Goan Forum at http://www.colaco.net ENTER and Look under NEW Ethel da Costa: Let’s ring in a change in mindsets Francisco Correia-Afonso: Memories Proud and Humble jc Recommended Goa related sites 1. http://www.goa-world.com 2. http://www.SuperGoa.com

[Goanet]SHAME GOA, SHAME

2005-01-04 Thread jerry fernandes
SHAME GOA, SHAME: Shame on you, Goa! Shame on all the people who came to Goa to enjoy themselves and shame on all the people, who made pious sounding statements and then danced the night away on December 31. In case many of you'll had forgotten, India was struck by a double tragedy - the death of

[Goanet]Re: GOVT TO CHANGE ITS SLOGAN FOR TOURISM!

2005-01-04 Thread Philip Thomas
The decision of the government to have a new slogan 'Goa - 365 days of natural calamities-free tourism' is disgusting. [Avelino D'Souza, Jan 4] I agree 100 per cent with Avelino D'souza. The new slogan shows the sick mentality of the tourism department which seems to be rather incompetent.

[Goanet]Goa's path to Excellence : What can we (NGOs) do

2005-01-04 Thread President\(sgpiag\)
THIS IS A PRESENTATION FROM OUR NGO AT THE SECOND VISHWA SAMMELAN AT KALA ACADEMY PANAJI GOA *** In our form of governance elected representatives either form the Ruling Party ( or Treasury benches because they control the purse-string of the

[Goanet]04 JAN 2005: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2005-01-04 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 04 January, 2005 THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Dev fokot ami kitlem dita tem pollenam punn ami kitlem dovortat teim polleta. (God sees not only how much we give but also how much we keep.) domnic fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] GOA IS MORE THAN A TOURIST DESTINATION: There was

[Goanet]World Goan Associations

2005-01-04 Thread rene barreto
o World Goan Associations update Christmas Photographs The picture gallery of G.O.A - Los Angeles is updated regularly with each events pictures. http://www.goacom.com/goa-la/gallery/ Some great