[Goanet-news]GOANET NEWS: Lorna, Babush Monserrate and more

2005-01-22 Thread GoanetNews
## # Don't just read the news... discuss it. Learn more about Goa via Goanet# # Goanet is a 10-year-old network launched by Herman Carneiro in 1994. # # See all archives http://news.gmane.org/gmane.culture.region.india.goa/

[Goanet]Renovating Churches Chapels - the new mantra

2005-01-22 Thread Cecil Pinto
On a recent mid-week visit to Aldona I was rather perturbed to find that the gossip was centred around financial irregularities in the churches and chapels, rather than the usual village accidents, infidelities and the 'outsiders' menace. 1) Apparently the Mae de Deus Chapel in Corjuem

[Goanet]GOANET NEWS: Lorna, Babush Monserrate and more

2005-01-22 Thread goanet-news-service
** From The Small Press [] SHE'S DONE IT, LORNA VISITS LISBOA: Speaking to writer Zinia Costa, the Goan nightingale says: I always wanted to

[Goanet]Mumbai: Day one of helmet ruling

2005-01-22 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Headline: Mumbai riders serve up their best excuses Defiance, creativity mark Day One of drive to enforce helmet ruling By: Snehal Fernandes Source: Indian Express Mumbai Newsline, 22 Jan. 2004 at http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=114841 BEST EXCUSES • I don't read newspapers

Re: [Goanet] Another view, 'Festival of Blessings'

2005-01-22 Thread Santosh Helekar
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:27:10 +0530, Boromor Joseph Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Anyone/anything who distracts you from knowing God better, you should avoid them. So, one should not listen to atheists? Should atheists be allowed to preach? Do atheists have equal rights as theists? 5. Who

[Goanet]21st CENTURY LIFELESSNESS..!!

2005-01-22 Thread domnic fernandes
Our communication - Wireless Our telephone - Cordless Our cooking - Fireless Our youth - Jobless Our religion - Creedless Our food - Fatless Our music - Tuneless Our education - Valueless Our faith - Godless Our labour - Effortless Our conduct - Worthless Our relation - Loveless Our attitude -

[Goanet]Re: Chari article

2005-01-22 Thread Venantius J Pinto
All, I apologize for misspelling Nina Martyris name in my earlier post. vjp Hello all, I'd like to share Nina Martyris Times of India article on goanet. As some of my friends have heard me say -- currently in India we have Madhav Chari; then we have our fine Goan pianists, Viyaj Iyer and

[Goanet]Jazz Nite (February) at Starters More

2005-01-22 Thread Nandita Mital
Dear Jazz Lovers, Hi! After the jazzy start to 2005 on the 5th January, things are hotting up for the next Jazz Night at Starters More. Keep Wednesday, 2nd February free, because Jazz Junction is back with some really accomplished performers. For February, the line-up will feature : Samantha

[Goanet]Chari article

2005-01-22 Thread anand
Hello all, I'd like to share Nian Martyris Times of India article on goanet. As some of my friends have heard me say -- currently in India we have Madhav Chari; then we have our fine Goan pianists, Viyaj Iyer and Louis Banks. I have know Madhav for many years here in NY and recently met him in

[Goanet]Francis Fernandes...comment..timesonline.

2005-01-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8209-1451143,00.html January 22, 2005 Dead people get 400m in pensions By Christine Seib AS MANY as 82,000 of Britain's 8.2 million company pensions are being paid to dead people, costing companies potentially 400 million a year. Trustees of company

[Goanet]Heritage Musical Show 05.

2005-01-22 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
Heritage Musical Show 05. Konkani Heritage Kuwait successfully organized the first Konkani show of the year on 14th of this month at Hawally Hall popularly known as Hawally A/C Hall. Though the show was not attended by the capacity crowd yet all those who attended it were delighted by the

[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP (THOUGHT FOR TODAY) Jan 22, 2005!

2005-01-22 Thread domnic fernandes
“Dukh amkam chintunk laita; chintop amkam budvont korta; bud jivit faideachem korta” (Pain makes us think; thinking makes us wise; wisdom makes life profitable.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself

[Goanet]RE: Semantics, Curiosity et the splitting of hair along with Offline support

2005-01-22 Thread jose colaco
re: How does one FOLLOW .BEFORE ? Hanh?) Radhakrishnan Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote My comments: As usual, he is splitting hair on semantics. A reasonably educated person knows that follow in the footsteps is a figurative speech which merely means do likewise or follow the example of. As

[Goanet]U.S.A Should not be adventurous

2005-01-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/01/22/wiran22.xmlsSheet=/news/2005/01/22/ixworld.html .Our society is more dynamic and capable. We don't need teachers from American universities to come and teach us about democracy. -- Cheers, Gabe. Wimbledon -

[Goanet]wanted Web Designers Programmers

2005-01-22 Thread Joel D'Souza
WANTED: Demerg Systems India, a leading company in web enabled and e-commerce services wishes to recruit the following: - web designers - back-end programmers Good knowledge and experience in working with a Linux platform and with good experience in php and MYSQL would be considered a definite

Re: [Goanet]Another view, 'Festival of Blessings'

2005-01-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 02:27:10 +0530, Boromor Joseph Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Goanetters, Though there is much controversy about the 'Festival of Blessings' conducted in Bangalore by Benny Hinn, I would like to put forth my views: 1.Any person who takes you closer to God is a

[Goanet]New Birthday Calendar

2005-01-22 Thread Zito Godinho
Hi I'm setting up a birthday calendar and need your help. Just click the link below and enter your birthday details. (It's quick, easy and you can keep your age secret!) http://www.BirthdayAlarm.com/bd1/28427676a959625933b433315470c777909510d904 Thanks Zito

[Goanet]The Blues, 5th get-together in Goa (Jan 30, 2005 Sunday)

2005-01-22 Thread Desmond Nazareth
WE'RE BAAACK!!! THE BLUES~T -- 5th get-together (SUNDAY JAN 30, 2005) Announcing the FIFTH of the seven-part series titled THE BLUES - executive produced by Martin Scorsese... THE BLUES is a set personal and impressionistic presentations by seven world-renowned directors who share a passion

[Goanet]XCHR History Hour -- A question of race (Jan 27, 2005)

2005-01-22 Thread delio
HISTORY HOUR XAVIER CENTRE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH Cordially invites you to a talk on A Question of Race: U. S. Southern Catholics and Segregation, 1945-1965 by Dr. R. Bentley Anderson at the Xavier Centre of Historical Research, B. B. Borkar Road, Alto Porvorim on Thursday, 27th January 2005 at

[Goanet]RE: TGF's persona (personae) of the year

2005-01-22 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
(GRATEFUL if readers of GoaNet and Goa-Goans would submit their nominations with about 200 words as to why they support that nomination. Please do so before Jan 27, 2005.) I nominate Dr JC for his valiant expousal of lost causes! Cheers, RKN

[Goanet]RE: RE: Curiosity et all....

2005-01-22 Thread Radhakrishnan Nair
The gist of Dr JC's arguments is this: (RKN 4: The Indian mission was there to persuade the Portuguese to FOLLOW in the footsteps of the French and leave gracefully. JC 5: The French exited Pondicherry in November, 1954, but the the Indian Mission was withdrawn from Portugal on 11 June 1953. If