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Tujem tondd bond dovrunk boro soeg jednam tum khol udkan asta.
(A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you are in deep water.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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Well George, you are free like everyone else to your opinions. Personally I
think you do not know much of the Catholic faith from what you have written.
The Church is not a club with open membership and is not a democracy either.
One has to acknowledge Jesus as the Lord and Master of our
By George!
I am talking of compulsory use of external trapments by some persons in the
name of religion, in public places. The popes funeral was essentially a
religious service, and also within the grounds of the Vatican! All the
different reps of their religions/ countries wore their own at
Hello
Can any one please provide me the email address of mario Fernandes of divar.
thank you
bye
India Hindu Militants Attack Christian School, Burn Effigy In Madhya Pradesh
India Hindu Militants Attack Christian School, Burn Effigy In Madhya Pradesh
(BosNewsLife Exclusive) Wednesday, 06 April 2005
By Vishal Arora, BosNewsLife New Delhi Bureau Chief
NEW DELHI, INDIA (BosNewsLife)--
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji April 7: The Bharatiya Janata Party, at its recent national
executive council meet decided to field the candidates in the
by-elections to all five constituencies, namely Margao, Poinguinim,
Benaulim, Cumbarjua and Taleigao constituencies.
The delegation told the
From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet]SCARED OF POTATOES,ARE YOU?
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 10:57:04 +0100
On Apr 8, 2005 5:12 AM, JESSICA DS goanet@goanet.org wrote:
Show me someone who doesn't like potatoes..and i'll show you
I was employed in Bahrain and actively involved in tiatrs when two Popes
died in less than two months. My late friend-cum-tiatr associate,
Peter-de-Morjim and Mario Alphonso composed the following song in one
evening for a drama that was to take place two days after Pope John Paul
IXs death:
Hi Joe
Thank you for giving your spin to the facts. I appreciate your comments and
stand by my original
comments. You are as incorrect as your subject line: St. John Paul II, he has
not been canonized a
saint.
Regards,
George
Joseph Falcao
Hi George:
Always you bring your own spin to
http://picturesofmalaysia.com/malacca/
History of Malacca
Where it all began .
No historian has been able up to now to pin-point the year Malacca was
founded.
Going by the State government's celebration of the 600th anniversary of
the founding in August 1990, it could be deduced that
On Apr 8, 2005 5:31 PM, George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Women still barred from priesthood (behind this justification is the
implied view that women
are not equal to men).
Regards,
George
RESPONSE: RESPONSE, Women are not equal to men and vice versa - that
is my opinion. Is your
On Apr 8, 2005 8:53 AM, Cajetan Rego [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-A Goan
RESPONSE: Alleluia! The Governor was a real ogre to do away with the
saviour of Goa. Jai Hind, Jai Hind. Bring back Parrikar, bring back
the goondas, bring back law and order unto themselves, fill all the
administrative jobs
Dear Cecil,
In response to your comments shown below, it is
amazing to me that you seem bent on continuing this
line of personal invective, in a discussion in which
you added nothing, and after the main protagonists
have stopped.
You should at least let readers know that I have
challenged you, on
Gilbert,
I have no idea what academic model you are referring
to. Seems to me your continuing demand for
statistical information is the academic approach. I
have no interest in knowing what proportion of Goans
belong to the various varnas, etc. which is giving
the problem far too much respect in
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M. Boyer is one of the best and fastest composers of Konkani songs. Here is
a song he composed and sang on late Pope John Pauls visit to Goa:
I
Pap Saib Paul Indiek ievun ghelo mhunn kalliz sontoslem amchem
Italiak, Romank, Sam Pedruchi igroz thikannem tachem
Tea Roma pattlean Goa xarak
Hi George:
Always you bring your own spin to the facts. I would suggest that you read
some books about John Paul's life and the impact to the Church.
Some comments to your e-mail:
1. Pope follows what Jesus defined: priesthood for man; Woman can and do
have an important role within the Church
From a posting on goa-research-net
goa-research-net@goacom.com
0
What is also charming about the Goan way of life is that unlike Bombay and
Delhi, Goans are not a competitive breed. They are self-contained and proud
of their
To,
The Governor of Goa,
Panaji. Goa.
Your Excellency,
Thank you for your promise of immediate help, *for a second
time,* to stop the construction at the Salmona Spring in
Saligao.
The first time the file we gave you went via this route:
- from you to the Chief Secretary with a note to
Hi Mario Muriel,
I am in solidarity with you and your struggle. I am sure your struggle will
gain you victory. I know you how dedicated you are in your campaign. In
the past we together had opportunities to raise our voice against so many
ills happening in Goa including language issue. Mario
Hiya
Just wondering if you might be able to help. I studied at Manovikas English
Medium School. Am looking for current contact details for this School.
Email/Tel or anything?
Also if possible are you able to look up a tel number for Dr Amilcar Sousa.
Was in class with one of his daughters and
After the grand success of our Cecil Pinto On-line English to Konkani
Translation Services we are now planning Cecil Pinto On-line Konkani Classes.
Trans:
Amchi Translation Service ietle successful zali ki ami chintlem kiteak ami
anik poishe korche nhui?
-
Please note:
Our rates for
Domnic wrote:
Haka kombeachi xakuti khavoinam zalear TEA
PAICHO PUT NHOI HANV!
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
*
Hi Domnic,
Oxem tuka, tujea manvodem ghoddlelem zalear?
Xacuti (re-posting)
Zavoim mavodde aila
Sasumain
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=87325
Provide airport capacity ahead of demand'
KIRAN K GRANDHI [MD, Hyderabad Int'l A/P]
.. ... ...
The policy should work towards providing airport capacity ahead of demand,
at least 20-30 years, so as to garner the maximum share
Source: Inside the Vatican [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Pope John Paul II Testament
VATICAN CITY, April 7, 2005 -- Here is the text of Pope John Paul II's
testament, released by the Vatican today in the early afternoon Rome time.
There is a suggestion in the letter that the Pope considered resigning in
http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=87324
Expedite greenfield airports
WOLFGANG PROCK-SCHAUER [Jet Airways]
.. ... ...
in addition to these, the announced Greenfield projects of Bangalore
International Airport and Hyderabad International Airport have to be
expedited.
Dear Netters,
We made a mistake with the Swiki site for the Salmona Spring.
The correct URL is: http://salmonafountain.swiki.net
Apologies for error.
Solidarity.
MM.
--
muriel mario,
4/4 tabravaddo,
opp. st. anne's chapel, saligao.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Look forward to some statistical information on the proportion of Goans among
and outside
various Varnas
An anti-casteist like myself does not care about such worthless statistics.
Throw the whole
stinking rotten caste fish-basket out. Does it matter that
PANAJI: The ongoing infighting among senior Congress leaders in the
state has almost made the High Command to do a rethink on facing the
by-elections to five Assembly constituencies. According to reliable
sources, a section within AICC wants dissolution of the Goa Assembly
and go for fresh
All,
Almost everyone has an opinion on JPII, favorable or not. At a personal level,
he was a good,
decent man who stood up for justice, the poor. However, in matters of Church
doctrine he did not
move the Church forward. Infact, along with Ratzinger one could argue they took
it back a few
To all my fellow Goanetters,
You and I are far less likely to be pricked by an infected needle
left on a train seat than we are to be pricked by a verbal needle in a
Goanet post. Somehow, many of us cannot resist inserting an insulting
word into an apparently innocent message.
For
--- Nasci Caldeira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Comparatively, and for historical and cultural
reasons, all Indian languages are under developed; as
compared to Chinese, Japanese, English and a host
of European languages.
How can Nasci make such a categorical assertion? Has
he done any kind of
Dear Netters,
The Salmona Pariyavaran Manch and Saligao Civic Consumer Cell
held a Press Conference this evening. Arun Sawant and Ms. Malvi
Tayaji, Convenor and active member of the Manch respectively,
Nicholas Sequeira and Mario Mascarenhas of the Saligao Civic
Consumer Cell addressed the
http://www.oherald.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=1034
KRC faces road blocks in attempt to come out of red
BY HERALD REPORTER MARGAO, APRIL 7 :-- Loss-making Konkan Railway on
Thursday has said the Corporation expects to break-even five years from
now, but officials say the growth
http://www.oherald.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=1030
GOA: Vested interests thwarting removal of ship:Matanhy
HERALD NEWS DESK PANJIM, APRIL 7 :--- Former tourism minister Matanhy
Saldanha in a statement issued here said that it has been the will of the
people of Goa that River
In January 2005,though things were not completely
perfect, there was no crisis in the state. Goa ranked
as the No.1 state in India. The Parrikar Government
had
received praises for the efficient organization of the
IFFI. Goa is among the top tourist destinations in the
world. There is surplus
All,
I have not been on Goanet since inception, but the statements below must be the
most blatant
bigotry expressed on this forum. Are we to ban crucifixes, crosses? How about
all the external
trappings witnessed at the funeral of the Pope? How about banning the
priest's vestments? The
An email address for every GOAN wherever S/ HE may be
this is a Goanet supported - partnership project
00
Goenkars !
After my personal appeal to the Principal , St. Xavier's College -
Tiatrist and Pope.
We know many of the historical facts thru Konkani songs. Tiatrists
especially of yesteryears were known to keep the reocrd of historical facts
thru the nicely composed songs which they used to render from the stage.
During those days there were no facilities of tape
Please inform Jason that last month I was about to launch my Casting
Agency
for amateur actresses interested in getting a foot into the booming
Videofilming-of-Tiatrs and Low-Budget-Konkani-Movies scene. I had rented
an
office. Purchased a couch. Placed classified adverts. Fixed up
Based on a complaint filed on behalf of Mr. Albert Rodrigues by
the Goa Justice Labour Foundation, a Trade Union registered
under the Trade Unions Act 1926,the Office of the Labour
Commissioner, Govt. of Goa has summoned the Manager- Operations of
Travelpack to inquire into the industrial
Dear Fred,
Well said Fred; You have hit the nail on the head!
Then again, why should knowledge of and speaking 'konkani' alone decide:
'who is a Goan'! Shouldn't Birth, long Domicile and Ancestry by birth, be
more relevant, more so in today's world, of globalisation and
computerisation, where
NOTES FROM A FILM-MAKER: Jason infacefilms at yahoo.com is a
Goan film-maker who had put together the film Olivia's Puzzle a
little while ago. More details about him at
http://www.asongfordaniel.com He's shooting a new fiction feature
film in Goa starting November and says: I'm looking to cast
--- Marlon Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I should also add that your response to Rebecca and
your attempt at giving it a racial tilt has me
scratching my head as well.
Marlon,
You are miscontruing my response to Rebecca O'Leary. I
say with all honesty that no racial tilt was intended
on
Hi all,
From: JESSICA DS goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet]British Sikhs pay homage to Pope John Paul II
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 19:34:27 -0400
(The pope's expression of great sadness at the Indian army assault on the
Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1984, was an example of the late pope's
support,
On Apr 8, 2005 5:12 AM, JESSICA DS goanet@goanet.org wrote:
Show me someone who doesn't like potatoes..and i'll show you snow on the
Equator.
RESPONSE: Snow on the Equator? Certainly Mount Kenya on the Equator,
in Kenya has a snow covered peak!
--
Cheers,
Gabe Menezes.
London, England
Santosh Helekar wrote:
In any case, I want to apologize to Bevinda, Cecil,
Mervyn, Seb and Rebecca for using their names without
their permission to poke some fun, and use them as
examples of brain-washed people.
Cecil:
Santosh, you need never apologise to me. Even if you spell apologise the
--- lino dourado [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A. Veronica Fernandes wrote:
KUWAIT TIATRIST ZORO.
AVF:
We are all Goans and as Goans we must not
create
divisions amongst us tiatrists, concluded Zoro.
LINO:
Well said Zoro. We all Goenkar in Kuwait are
anxiously
longing to
Fred wrote:
A number of posts are pending on Goanet since these have been sent in
non-plaintext format. Also posts abusive of others are unlikely to be
approved, so kindly take note accordingly. FN
-
Dear Fred,
Could you kindly clarify what is the procedure for posting posts that have
been
Below is the article which appeared a few days back in the Gomantak Times.
Bishop Ignatius Lobo describes Cardinal Ivan Dias. The article was written
by Alister Miranda who was gracious enough to send it to me on being
requested. Alister can be contacted at alistermiranda at gmail.com.
---
Cecil has painstakingly researched and proved to me that the quote from
Marx which I use as my email signature is not really a direct quote from
Marx.
http://www.uta.edu/english/cgb/marx/faves.html
In 1865 Karl Marx filled out a self-portrait questionnaire that was in
widespread circulation. One
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