RE: [Goanet] RE: Review of the Review by the Reviewer

2006-04-24 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
http://www.knowledgecommission.org/members/pbProfile.aspx Excerpt from the above link: "Dr. Pratap Bhanu Mehta is President and Chief Executive, Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. He was previously Professor of Government at Harvard University and Associate Professor of Government and of Soci

[Goanet] Protecting Goa's heritage

2006-04-24 Thread prajal sakhardande
dear friends currently the protected state archaeology listed heritage monument namely the historic mallikarjun temple at sristhal -canacona is being demolished by the temple committee in the name of replicating it by a new one. the goa state archaeology has given the permission. this is a blat

[Goanet] CUNCOLIM GARBAGE

2006-04-24 Thread Armstrong Augusto Vaz
CUNCOLIM GARBAGE Cuncolim is burning. Burning over the fires of garbage. A garbage problem which is rocking and sailing all over Goa. Cuncolim is the latest causality. None have been able to address the problem in Goa . Poor Filono vaz chair person of Cuncolim municipal council is caught in t

[Goanet] Re: Reservations rears its ugly head again

2006-04-24 Thread vabal...@aol.com
Caste, 3,000-Year-Old Curse, Still Haunts India: Andy Mukherjee April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh opened a Pandora's box last week by asking businesses to ``voluntarily'' commit to greater diversity in their workforce. The captains of industry were spooked, seei

[Goanet] DOES GOA NEED 2 AIRPORTS?

2006-04-24 Thread ivo faleiro
DOES GOA NEED 2 AIRPORTS? The citizens of India will surely like to know why I am opposing this airport at Mopa. For this there are tons of the reasons. Firstly, there is no need for another airport in a small state like Goa. The existing airport at Dabolim can cater the needs of Goans as well

[Goanet] RE: Review of the Review by the Reviewer

2006-04-24 Thread Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm not too sure about the discussions that preceded, but I agree with Gilbert that the review of Holy Warriors by Pratap Mehta, is disingenuous to say the least. It is no secret that most reviewers earn their bread and butter, trying to be psuedoi

[Goanet] Moira Mafia Vendetta Continues

2006-04-24 Thread Olav Menezes
The "Moira Mafia" continue their personal vendetta against Manuel Caldeira. Monday afternoon brought a team of personnel drawn from Hindustan Petroleum, Bharat Petroleum and various Govt. departments, descending on Manuel Caldeira's residence-cum-workshop. It was in response to yet another compla

RE: [Goanet] Review of the Review by the Reviewer

2006-04-24 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Ofcourse if I was anything more than an opinionated hausfrau, I would have goggled this: http://www.knowledgecommission.org/members/pbProfile.aspx before I railroaded into Pratap Mehta. However, I still think he is long on rhetoric and short on review. He rightly deserves a pulpit, about the Puli

[Goanet] Church Dedicated To Mother Teresa Inaugurated

2006-04-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
Church Dedicated To Mother Teresa Inaugurated By SAR NEWS NEW DELHI (SAR NEWS) -- A church dedicated to Blessed Teresa of Calcutta was inaugurated by Archbishop Vincent Concessao of Delhi at Parparganj, New Delhi, April 22. Speaking after the inauguration, Archbishop Concessao said, "Blessed Tere

Re: [Goanet] Review of the Review by the Reviewer

2006-04-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 24/04/06, Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As such, they are much like air stewardess' > who having failed to launch their acting careers spend > their life harassing passengers on discount airlines. ... Comment: Wow ! You are opinionated - we do

Re: [Goanet] Re: Moira controversy and the "NO Scope" effect

2006-04-24 Thread Olav Menezes
Hi Jose,   Nice to know that you are back on goanet. Are the other members of the "Mutual Admiration Society" also back on goanet?     Editing what I wrote and attributing it as my quote tells me that you haven't yet given up your old attempts at cyber hanky-panky. Please refer to my post again. 

[Goanet] Goan voices book

2006-04-24 Thread George Pinto
>From Ruth DeSouza .. A Collection of Goan Voices: Stories by People of Goan descent edited by Susan Rodrigues has just been published. As it is a no royalty option, anyone can download the book for 'free' or order a copy from the website: www.lulu.com where you will be charged for the book

[Goanet] A song: Abi Tum (new) Goa Dekho.. (with translation)

2006-04-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
This song goes with the popular tune of Jancint Vaz's Song.. 'Abi Tum Goa Dekho..Ponnjecho mololo pul dheko.. COM. Ben Eavangelisto also sang a song in his VCD 'Devak Zai Zalear' and several others. Here is the song... ABI TUM 'NEW' GOA DEKHO GOA MEIM BHAILO LOK DEKHO GOA DISAN-DIS BODOLTA TEM

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Abrilachi 25vi, 2006!

2006-04-24 Thread domnic fernandes
Dharechi jib ekuch athiar zacho jitlo upeog zata titli tachi dhar vaddtta. (A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Don't just search. Find. Chec

[Goanet] Dev Nidonk Nam

2006-04-24 Thread Edward Verdes
Further to Domnic Bab's post on 'Fottoilem Deva Fottoilem' by Alfred n Rita Rose. which actually should be 'Chakri Ganvtti Fulanchi' as is mentioned in Alfred Rose's Gold V2 album (in my hands).. This audio album has all the old classic songs with music synchronised by Engelbert Rose.. songs like

[Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * April 24, 2006 * Navy anchors ships near sunken patrol vessel

2006-04-24 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
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Re: [Goanet] Weekend humor for warriors.

2006-04-24 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Francis Rodrigues wrote: > > 1.FUNNY: Very droll, Mario, very droll - I can see > your non-existent fan club rolling hysterically in > the aisles. > Mario replies: > Francis, Is there a single fact or opinion on ANYTHING that you can share with us on Goanet? > You had threatened to regale us

Re: [Goanet] Well known East African goan hockey players

2006-04-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Tony Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanx Meryvyn for giving me my first glimpse of the > very young > Anthony "Pop" Mendes and the late Julius Fernandes > whose January > 19, 1969 unfortunate auto accident I covered for > the then "Standard"-later "Daily News" newspaper in > Dar es Salaam,

[Goanet] Review on the Reviewer

2006-04-24 Thread gilbertlaw
Hi Avelino, Thanks for your additional excerpt which gives a totally different perspective to "Holy Warrior." Amazing and this has been my experience, "It's the same book, yet totally different perspectives". So much for "fairness." Another experience of mine, "more confident, sophisticated an

RE: [Goanet] Review of the Review by the Reviewer

2006-04-24 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
I'm not too sure about the discussions that preceded, but I agree with Gilbert that the review of Holy Warriors by Pratap Mehta, is disingenuous to say the least. It is no secret that most reviewers earn their bread and butter, trying to be psuedointellectuals pontificating over material they them

[Goanet] RE: Bus Service in Margao

2006-04-24 Thread jose colaco
--- > Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:24:15 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < If politcian had taken interest then only the locals would have been benefitted. But they do not look into the needs of the locals Goans. Could anybody put this proposal forward to put

[Goanet] Re: Bus Service

2006-04-24 Thread ANTHONY PINHEIRO
Sir, Like Matilda Carvalho, there are so many of our Goan brothers and sisters who are taken unaware by these Taxis/Risha. If politcian had taken interest then only the locals would have been benefitted. But they do not look into the needs of the locals Goans. Could anybody put this proposa

[Goanet] Goa's prehistoric caves hold potential for heritage tourism

2006-04-24 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Goa's prehistoric caves hold potential for heritage tourism=20 23 Apr 2006 - ANI By Devraj Panaji: With its characteristics of modern civilisation and culture, Goa fascinates a lot of tourists every year. But it also has a rich heritage dating back to the prehistoric times that can promote heritag

[Goanet] REMINDER - Non-Residence Goans Meeting on Tuesday, 25 April.

2006-04-24 Thread Cip Fernandes
NOTICE This is to bring to the attention of all Overseas Goans that Mr. Eduardo Faleiro has been recently appointed as the ‘Commissioner for NRI Affairs’, with Cabinet rank, by the Government of Goa. A former Minister of State for External Affa

[Goanet] Up and coming Konkani TV serials

2006-04-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Up and coming Konkani TV serials More tiatrists join the bandwagon of serial re-makes. By Cecil Pinto No sooner did Prince Jacob announce his TV serial, featuring our very own Desperate Goan Housewives, every tiatrist worth his 'bhatkar pipe and house coat' has jumped onto the bandwagon and is

[Goanet] Re: Goa's road carnage, some views...

2006-04-24 Thread Bosco D'Mello
Gabe Menezes: For those who want a taste of Driving in Indiaaah! My pal Roy just sent me the URL Below:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjrEQaG5jPM RESPONSE: YIKES !!! In the 2-odd mins of play, there are several concurrent safety infractions every second, yet nobody gets hurt. Seems like a taci

[Goanet] Re: "KING BABUSH " REIGN ASSURED in GOA?

2006-04-24 Thread George Pinto
--- Sachin Phadte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Godfrey has given a good information on the rise of Babush, and his likely > role in the future. I think it would be useful if Babush can spell out his > views on issues other than development of Panaji. For example, how is he > going to improve the