[Goanet]RE: The controversial VCD on Goa

2005-02-01 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Sachin Phadte looks at the VCD as an entertainment point of view. He admits, after looking at it superficially, the contents of the VCD are in par with the writings by freedom fighter T B Cunha. Sachin Phadte says that he does not hold present day Goan Catholics responsible for vandalism. I

[Goanet]Goanet News Service - News Clippings - Feb 1, 2004

2005-02-01 Thread Goanet News Service
* * * * * * POLITICS * * * * * * CPI-M deplores politics of uncertainty in state The Goa state committee of the Communist Party of India-Marxist, has deplored the politics of uncertainty thrust upon the common people of the state by the legislators. It called for building of mass

[Goanet]Red Black Dance Party this weekend

2005-02-01 Thread Rodolfo Morais
Hi, The Annual Red Black Carnaval dance party will be hosted this weekend in Maryland. Over a 100 invities are expected to celebrate carnival in traditional Goan style with an International music flavor, Parades, Fancy dress competition for kids, Hula Hoops, Limbo dance contest and a lot more

[Goanet]Dr.Ivo da Costa Azaredo (Business Legend)

2005-02-01 Thread Miguel Braganza
Costa's Bebinca, Dodol, Mackrels and Sardines[in brine,oil or tomato],corn beef and Vinicola Porto and sacramental wine are ubiquitous in Goa. Clifford explores the mystery and history of Dr.Ivo da Costa Azaredo's association with the enterprise that generates employment,wealth and a pride in

[Goanet]JOB VACANCY - IN DUBAI

2005-02-01 Thread Anthony Fernandes
We have a job vacancy for Dubai for the post of 2 accountants ..This applies for candidates who are on visit visa only...in Dubai.. Interested candidates may post their cvs to The Personnel Dept., Ref. 05/01, P.O. Box 38400, Dubai - U.A.E. ... We are also looking for Timekeepers...for a

[Goanet]Words of Affection in Konkani/Swahili?

2005-02-01 Thread Frances Wu
Hi, I'm new to this list, so I apologize if this question has already been answered. In preparation for Valentine's Day, I'm looking for Konkani/Swahili words of affection. I searched online and found the following: Konkani tu magel moga cho Hanv tuzo mog kortam Hau tuzo mog karta

[Goanet]Friends

2005-02-01 Thread afra dias
Hi All, You may have read this, BUT. Ixtt vokot koxe, konnuch sarkem nokllot te koxea porim eka piddestak borem bhogoitat – punn toxench te kortat.” (Friends are like medicine, no one knows exactly how they make a sick person feel better – but they do.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes

[Goanet]FILM: The Lotus and the Cross

2005-02-01 Thread karla
I am posting this for general information. You may like to see the screening at XCHR, just a short distance from O Coquiero, Porvorim. Viva Goa. Miguel - Original Message - From: Ana Maria de Souza-Goswami Friends, Hope to see you on the 12th February at 7.15 pm for the screening of The

[Goanet]BJP Govt in Goa in trouble

2005-02-01 Thread karla
Dears, It is the night of the long knives. The rumour mill is working over time. Talks of switching allegiance, exchange of money for vote, resignations, cross-voting, whips, disqualifications, Writ petititions, Governor's rule, President's Rule, dismissal, suspended animation, bedlam and

[Goanet]GOANET ADMIN: Goanet Rules and Guidelines

2005-02-01 Thread Herman Carneiro
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]Catholic and ''non-twice-born'' Hindus

2005-02-01 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
GL responds: Muito Ben! Absolutely right my friends! Cent per cent correct murre. The academics discuss the past. But when we DISCUSS THE PRESENT, we should draw the distinction between CASTE and CLASS which was eluded in my original post. (Kindly read it again). So for the present, the question

[Goanet]Gov calls floor test on Feb 2; both sides try a checkmate

2005-02-01 Thread asianage
GOV CALLS FLOOR TEST ON FEB 2: BOTH SIDES TRY A CHECKMATE From Pamela D'Mello Panaji, Feb 1: Goa's political power struggle will play out in the plush Legislative Assembly hall tommorrow, when the Manohar Parrikar overnment seeks a vote of confidence in the House that has now got reduced to 36

[Goanet]CARNIVAL: King Momo Reigns Supreme

2005-02-01 Thread karla
Goa may have a BJP Government on Wednesday evening or it may be taken over by the Rane. By Saturday evening ,it will not matter whether we have a Government at all! From Sabado Gordo[ Fat Saturday] to Mardi Gras[ Fat/Shrove Tuesday], King Momo rules supreme while his subjects[who missed out on

[Goanet]Goa Politics

2005-02-01 Thread karla
Goa crisis: Parrikar to face confidence vote - NDTV.com - News on Goa crisis: Parrikar to face confidence vote Goa crisis: Parrikar to face confidence vote Tuesday, February 1, 2005 (Panaji): Goa Governor S C Jamir today asked Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar to seek a vote of confidence in

[Goanet]SOS -- ARCHDIOCESE SLEEPS WHILE LAITY WEEPS at ANJEDIV ISLAND

2005-02-01 Thread godfrey gonsalves
National President: Dr. John Dayal [Member, National Integration Council, Government of India] Dear Dr John Dayal, This writer understands from the Archbishops office this afternoon 1/2/2005 and as per their press release on the local English daily The Navhind Times in reply to a news item on

[Goanet]Re: ONE ACT PLAY COMPETITION IN KUWAIT.

2005-02-01 Thread Ignatius de Xelvon
ONE ACT PLAY COMPETITION IN KUWAIT. Thanks for the great news that I am on goanet today. My name is Ignatius de Xelvon and I hope A. Veronica Fernades will not show his ignorance about not knowing me by my name (and not as Ignatius the Xelvon). How will you like if I address you Veronica the

[Goanet]Governor throws down the book.

2005-02-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
Goa Assembly test likely tomorrow: [India News]: Panaji, Feb.1 : The Goa Assembly might meet on Wednesday for a vote of confidence test between the BJP government and the Congress-led opposition. According to sources, the state's Governor, S C Jamir, is likely to send a communication in this

[Goanet]a new form of Censorship - abuse

2005-02-01 Thread jose colaco
gilbert menezes goanet@goanet.org Mon Jan 31 13:01:43 2005 re: From: Philip Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet]Saga of Low Cost Carriers (contd) Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org Man, Im not on the administration team, but for months you have been doing a cut and paste job about airlines and

[Goanet]31 JAN 2005: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2005-02-01 Thread Joel D'Souza
GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 31 January, 2005 THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Choddxeo amkam zai asleleo vostu mharog punn barik chintlear amkam dhadoxi korteleo vostu funkott melltat zoxe porim mog, sontos, somandhan, hanso, famil ani ixttagot. (Most of the things we desire are expensive but come to think

[Goanet]A miscreant cleric.

2005-02-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
Hindu priest convicted of rape in Britain By Prasun Sonwalkar, Indo-Asian News Service London, Jan 29 (IANS) A Hindu priest in Britain has been convicted of raping a devotee of Tamil origin at a temple here. Ramanathan Somanathan, 41, a priest at a temple in Thornton Heath near Croydon,

Fwd: Re: [Goanet]Re: Bad news for anti-Iraqis and anti-Americans

2005-02-01 Thread Mario Goveia
Previously sent on Sunday January 30, 2005 --- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:26:22 -0800 (PST) From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet]Re: Bad news for anti-Iraqis and anti-Americans To: goanet@goanet.org George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fwd: Re: [Goanet] U.S.A should be spreading freedom

2005-02-01 Thread Mario Goveia
Previously sent on Sat. Jan 29, 2005 --- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:14:49 -0800 (PST) From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] U.S.A should be spreading freedom To: goanet@goanet.org Mervyn Lobo wrote: Seems like everytime the

Fwd: Re: [Goanet] The meaning of solidarity

2005-02-01 Thread Mario Goveia
Previously submitted on Sat. Jan 29, 2005 --- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:05:59 -0800 (PST) From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] The meaning of solidarity To: goanet@goanet.org Tariq Siddiqui wrote: When did Haroon bhai or I say

[Goanet]Ethel's letter to M. K. Gandhi

2005-02-01 Thread Cecil Pinto
HEART 2 HEART BY ETHEL DA COSTA I dare I can Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given, than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It's a

[Goanet]The controversial VCD on Goa

2005-02-01 Thread jerry fernandes
Hello Sachin, What you have said maybe you said as you saw it cause you are an adult, and can understand. But what about the children? What they see will be reality to them not as then, but as now. And to convince them that it took place in the past, 100’s of years ago will be of no avail.

[Goanet]KGTS WELCOMES KONKNNI STAGE STARS TO KUWAIT FOR MEGA MUSICAL SHOW ON 4TH FEB '05

2005-02-01 Thread Kuwait-Goa Tiatristanchi Sonvstha
KUWAIT TIATRISTANCHI SONSTHA (KGTS) WELCOMES ITS SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTES FROM GOA: A large contingent of KGTS members warmly welcomed its special guest artistes at the Kuwait International Airport: * Comedian John D'Silva * Meena Leitao; and * Menino Mario. who have been specially flown in from

[Goanet]Ethel's poem selected in All-India Competition

2005-02-01 Thread Cecil Pinto
The International Foundation for Crime Prevention and Victim Care (PCVC) organized an All India Poetry competition in connection with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (November 25th). The competition category strictly stipulated an original poem in English,

[Goanet]Re: Airports/Airlines

2005-02-01 Thread Philip Thomas
Man, Im not on the administration team, but for months you have been doing a cut and paste job about airlines and related matters on this forum, which really have no relevance to Goa. And to make matters worse is the length of the post! So can you please give us a break and limit yourself to

Re: [Goanet]Goa Politics; what next?

2005-02-01 Thread floriano
Dear Jerry, Yes, I am. Have been since the '2000. I guess it takes time for the 'dirt' or for that matter the 'soap' to get under one's skin. I wouldn't know which one we Goan's prefer. Cheers Floriano To come: GSRP's 'Vision Document' - the Road Map to Goa's Governance. www.goasu-raj.org

RE: [Goanet]Goan Catholics non twice-born Hindus

2005-02-01 Thread Cip Fernandes
Karla, Interested to know the meaning of the following terms: 1) Bahujan Samaj 2) Bhandari Samaj And, what is the difference between the two? Is the current CM Monohar Parrikar belongs to Bahujan Samaj or Bhandari Samaj or any other Samaj? Just curious! Cip Fernandes UK

[Goanet]Goa: Cong stakes claim to form govt

2005-02-01 Thread Cip Fernandes
Cong stakes claim to form govt NT Staff Reporter Panaji Jan 31: Reiterating its claim of a majority in the assembly, the newly-formed Congress-led United Legislature Party today afternoon handed over a letter to the Governor Mr S C Jamir, officially staking its claim to form the government in

[Goanet]Missing person in Goa?

2005-02-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/4210451.stm Ten-year tragedy of missing Manic BBC News - London,England,UK ... Awards. March 1997: A fan says she saw Edwards in the hippy resort of Goa, India. Interpol are alerted but do not track him down. ... -- Cheers, Gabe. Wimbledon -

[Goanet]Goacom news clippings 1st Feb 2005.

2005-02-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY: Babush Monserrate, hitherto enemy No.1 for all Congressmen, continued to play the role of friend, flock-keeper and food and drink provider. For the second successive night, Congress MLAs, including seasoned seniors like Luizinho Faleiro, Jitendra Deshprabhu and Francisco