Re: [Goanet] Journalism in Portuguese India 1821-1961

2006-06-06 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Hello Gabriel! Why do you say that Constantino is of Portuguese extraction? His father is Goan and his mother is German. Maybe (I'm not sure) he was born in Portugal. Secondly, nowadays the expression "Continental Portugal" is used to signify the small rectangle of the Portuguese Republic that ad

Re: [Goanet] Journalism in Portuguese India 1821-1961

2006-06-03 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Re: Abade Faria

2006-05-31 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

Re: [Goanet] GOAN MEDICS

2006-05-29 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
I liked very much your article, Marcos. Your only flaw, as far as I could gauge, was when, referring to Dr. Indalencio Froilano de Mello, you said that «After the events of December l961, he moved from GOA to BRAZIL where he continued his great work». Actually, Dr. Froilano moved to Brazil in the e

[Goanet] Re: ABBE FARIA

2006-05-18 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
A very good article, Marcos. Permit me, however, to point out the following: 1. Blessed Joseph Vaz was not born in Sancoale (his father's place) but at the ancestral house of his mother in Benaulim. Eight days later he was baptized in the St. John the Baptist Church of the latter village. Only aft

[Goanet] Re: European Union To Honour Goan Priest With CommemorativePost Card

2006-05-13 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May

[Goanet] Re: Goanet Reader: Those were good days... Mapusa in the 1930s and 1940s

2006-05-08 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
My friend of old times Marcos Gomes Catao, with whom I had lost contact for ages, made now his presence felt with these Reminiscences of Mapusa in the 1930s and 1940s". My heartfelt thanks to him for reviving the memories of those simple and beautiful times. There are names mentioned by him which

Re: [Goanet] Voting rights for NRI Goans

2006-05-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks. Perhaps you know that they named a village in > Portugal after my name:-)) (in a reply to Bernado Colaco). > > Mario has made the above assertion (with a smiley) more than once on this list. On a serious vein, however, the truth is that: (1) The

Re: [Goanet] A Cross on Panji River bank: Some one please help with thisPortuguese-English Translation

2006-05-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: JoeGoaUk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 3:34 PM Subject: [Goanet] A Cross on Panji River bank: Some one please help with thisPortuguese-English Translation > A Cross near Panji River bank: Some one please help with this Portuguese-English

[Goanet] Re: Wrong Claim for true ...but which claim ? - a response to Lambert

2006-04-25 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Well said, Dr. Josi Colago. To your comments I would like to add the following: 1. What made Mr. Lambert Mascarenhas address his letter to "Goa Today" instead of wanting it to reach the readers of the "local publication" where the Portuguese Consul-General's interview was published? 2. On the st

Re: [Goanet] Protecting Goa's heritage

2006-04-25 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Dear Prajal, It is indeed a pity that permission was given by the Goa State Archaeology for such a sacrilege to the state's heritage. I hereby join you all in the protest against it. Residing far away in Europe, I am afraid this is all I can do. Jorge - Original Message - From: prajal sa

Re: [Goanet] Portugese rule ruined Jaffna: Historian

2006-04-12 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
--- * G * O * A * N * E * T *** C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * --- USDA certified Goa Sausages and other Goan foods can now be delivered

Re: [Goanet] Goan 'Kokno' used derogatorily

2006-03-30 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on March 29, 2006: > > The original Portuguese name for Goan Hindus was "Cancanos" while for the native Catholics was "Canarins". > I would like to know where Gilbert found a Portuguese reference to "cancanos". As far as I know, they used to call the Hindus "gentios". J

Re: [Goanet] Need to contact Dr. Jose Pereira

2006-03-29 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Hello Annabel, Prof. Jose Pereira's e-mail address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best of luck in your efforts to contact him. Jorge - Original Message - From: Annabel Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 8:28 AM Subject: [Goanet] Need to contact Dr. Jose Pereira > I am a

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Memories of another Panjim...

2006-03-22 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Gabriel de Figueiredo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Memories of another Panjim... > > Ah Esquimó! A delighful place for us kids with the > aroma of vanilla floating around. But then, you have > forgotten Café Central and the Jesuit Ch

Re: [Goanet] Uma Tanga

2006-03-22 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
afra dias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - > 1.Who cares how many tangas make a Rupia or Bangladeshi Takka. Everybody who is for correctness should care. I know I do. I am not bothered about the Bangladeshi currency, at least for the time being. If and when I feel a need to use or to refe

Re: [Goanet] Sondekar Raja

2006-03-21 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Gabriel de Figueiredo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Miguel Braganza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The English newspaper readers in Goa and elsewhere > > in the world may never > > know that the Nagueshi-Bandora based last > > 'Raja' of Sonda passed away > > on 19 March, 2006 and was crema

Re: [Goanet] Rat as fish

2006-03-18 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
25 tangas?! That would be equal to "uma rupia e nove tangas" (one rupee and nine annas), as each "rupia" had 16 "tangas". And nobody in those days spoke of or wrote 16, 17 20 or 25 "tangas". Jorge - Original Message - From: afra dias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 6

Re: [Goanet] RE: Migrating from Immigration ani Chol Voss!

2006-02-16 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
To migrate = to move from one place of abode (or from one country) to another. The term, when applied to birds or fishes, means to go from one habitat to another, especially come and go regularly with the seasons. To emigrate = to leave one's country to settle in another (Example: to emigrate from

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Remembering a forgotten intellectual fromyesterday's Goa

2006-02-14 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Gabriel de Figueiredo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wednesday, February 08, 2006 1:25 PM > >> (And) the four years of > > self-government > > have been bitter and painful... experience... The > > self-government, instead of improving the economic > > situation > > in the colony, has worsened it. (

Re: [Goanet] Amazing Goa .............' Suvari'

2006-02-08 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Joe, I think you wished to refer to "soiree" (a French noun, very much used in Portuguese and pronounced "suaray") that means any function - dance or otherwise - which takes place in the evening. Opposed to "matinee". Jorge - Original Message - From: JoeGoaUk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sen

Re: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * Feb 2, 2006 * Goa Knowledge Commission goesonline, seeks your views www.knowledgeforgoa.com

2006-02-03 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: Frederick Noronha (FN) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: GOANET Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 1:45 PM Subject: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * Feb 2,2006 * Goa Knowledge Commission goesonline, seeks your views www.knowledgeforgoa.com In North Goa..., some areas till d

Re: [Goanet] ANA FONTE

2006-02-03 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 7:44 PM Subject: [Goanet] ANA FONTE > Hi Senhor Jorge, > You said ..in Tolsanzor, zhor is fountain or spring. If so I'm curious to > know what is the meanin

Re: [Goanet] "ANA FONTE " SPRING TO SHINE WHILE "TOLSANZOR" IN RUINS

2006-01-25 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Hi Gabriel, Yes, it should have been "Fonte Ana". I can't say how and why (and by whom) it got the name of "Ana Fonte". Maybe there was a lady whose first name was Ana and surname was Fonte, and that the spring (or rather, fountain) was named after her. Similarly, in "Tolsanzor" (or "Torsanzhor"

Re: [Goanet] Adventure on the high seas

2006-01-24 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
This is a good article. There are however two slight mistakes made by the author Ramesh Seth: (1) Vasco da Gama's journey between Lisbon and Calicut lasted 10 (ten) months, not eight months (July 8, 1497 - May 20, 1498); and (2) The end of the Portuguese colonialism in India occurred in 1961 and no

[Goanet] Re: Goa gripped by 'grip'

2006-01-14 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet] Re: Goa gripped by 'grip'!

2006-01-13 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet] Re: Mr Frederick Norornha's mail

2005-12-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] JOSÉ FARIA'S ORATION IN THE SISTINE CHA PEL

2005-12-21 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet] Re: Goanet Reader: The Amazing Abbe Faria (Luis S R Vas, PARMAL)

2005-12-20 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
1. Wouldn't it be possible to have Dr. ManoharRai SarDessai's English translation of Abbe Faria's "De la Cause du Sommeil Lucide" reprinted to mark the 250th birth anniversary of Faria? 2. ManoharRai SarDessai tells us in his "A History of Konkani Literature" that Shennoy Goembab wrote in 1941 a "

Re: [Goanet] Patron Saint of Goa

2005-12-01 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Patron Saint of Goa

2005-11-30 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Patron Saint of Goa

2005-11-29 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Re: PLANT UTSAV 2005

2005-11-20 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * Oct 31, 2005 * BJP backs dissidents to keepCongress at bay... Sporting Clube loses Federation finals

2005-10-31 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] NEWS: In Goa, concern and helplessness meet church theft trend

2005-10-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Roman/Devanagri

2005-10-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] RE: *** Goanet Reader: Uday Bhembre on a roadmap forKonkani

2005-10-24 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet] Antonio Xavier Trindade

2005-10-21 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet] Grand Music and Dance Gala in Lisbon

2005-10-17 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Three Little Words.....

2005-10-16 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * October 10-9, 2005 * Salcoale meet... Wendell quits ESG ... a Jazz singer

2005-10-11 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: Frederick Noronha (FN) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 2:12 PM Subject: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * October 10-9,2005 * Salcoale meet... Wendell quits ESG ... a Jazz singer ---

[Goanet] "Remote Controlling in Politics"

2005-09-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
The following is reproduced from today's (Sept. 25) "Daily Goa News Clips" of Joel D'Souza: «Remote Controlling in Politics «By Tomazinho Cardozo «Yet another example of the influence of the RSS or VHP can be observed till date at the renovated Kala «Academy complex. Opposite the canteen there is

Re: [Goanet] Re: World Goa Day in Melbourne ignites Cultural Heritage ofYore

2005-09-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Bosco D'Mello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: on Sunday, September 25, 2005 3:20 AM > > On Sat Sep 24, 2005 Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha wrote: > > > kindly note that what happened (more than) 18 years ago, not on August 20 > > but on February 4, was the passing

Re: [Goanet] World Goa Day in Melbourne ignites Cultural Heritage ofYore

2005-09-24 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
As regards the following passage in the Bharat Times report «to celebrate Goan identity, gained with the recognition of Konkani on August 20, some 18 years ago», kindly note that what happened (more than) 18 years ago, not on August 20 but on February 4, was the passing of the Official Language Act

Re: [Goanet] Pedido_de_informao

2005-09-11 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Encontrei-me com a Eucária há anos, por duas vezes. Há anos que uma prima sua, filha do primo direito , de nome Evaristo, procura-a sempre que se desloca a Portugal. Em Junho do ano corrente tentamos obter o seu número pois essa prima esteve cá. É empregada de Air India, Bombaim e o seu marido qu

Re: [Goanet] Re: Roman script Konkani... in new form

2005-08-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Eugene Correia wrote on 25.08.2005: > Even the late Prof. Lourdino Rodrigues advocated > devnagiri script, and the TSKK published his work in > that script. Jorge: Is it Prof. Lourdino Rodrigues or Prof. Lucio Rodrigues? Eugene: > Will Goem be written as Gofhy? (I tried to put the > symbol over t

Re: [Goanet] Guns of America-GOA.com

2005-08-22 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Tony Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Monday, August 22, 2005 2:44 AM addressing Frederick Noronha: > > > When Genoa applied to IATA- the Montreal-based International Air > Travel Association - for their three-letter code, Goa was still a > Portuguese colony with Dabolim basically operating

[Goanet]Re: Goan Traditional Mandos/Dulpods ( .. with double meanings?)

2005-08-10 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
There are many variations to this "dulpod". Here is the version printed in Maestro Lourdino Barreto's "Goenchem Git": "Cecilia mhojem nanv / Cheddvam bhitor cheddum kurioso hanv. / Tum kurioso zaleari / Mogê (Mhoji?) matxi judi talhar kori. / Tugê (Tuji?) judi talhar korunk / Irmanv mhogê (mhoji?)

Re: [Goanet]re: dinesh profile on websites

2005-08-09 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Eugene, Though I agree with you that we should now put this issue to rest, I do not resist the temptation to ask you where you found the place name "Saligoa". As far as I know, it is and has always been "Saligao" (or "Saliganv" in Konkani), never "Saligoa". Excuse me for the question - no hard fee

Re: [Goanet]Queries about the CPLP

2005-08-08 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
As far as I know, Fred, only those independent countries which have Portuguese as their official language can be members of CPLP. But non-independent territories or regions where that language has a significant bearing can join as observers. I think that Goa at least once took part as observer in a

Re: [Goanet]GOA - Tidbits of Geography etc.

2005-08-03 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
1) To the best of my knowledge, Mormugao taluka was carved out of the Salcete taluka in December 1880. 2) Idalcao is a Portuguese corruption of Adil Khan. 3) As regards «Afonso de Albuquerque had nowhere to go except anchor his ships in the Bay of Aguada i.e. opposite modern Miramar, a ward of

Re: [Goanet]100 years of Konkani novel

2005-08-03 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 5:27 PM > Why not the death > anniversary day of our very own Ejobrudeza? "Udentichem Sallok" was > published from Pune in 1889. What about the editor of this periodical? > The death centenary of Eduardo Jose Bruno de Souza -

Re: [Goanet]100 years of Konkani novel

2005-07-30 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Fr. Pratap Naik and Mrs Preeta Naik will pardon my incursion in their specialised domain of research in Konkani Literature. "Kristanv Ghorabo" (Christian Home"), though written in 1905 (as related by ManoharRai SarDessai in "A History of Konkani Literature"), was not published in that year, during

Re: [Goanet]Postal codes et al

2005-07-25 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
The system in Portugal is exactly as Gabriel described it, i.e. «the Postal code precedes the town (and the street number usually being written after the street name)». For instance, my postal address is «Avenida do Ultramar, 2 - 6 - 2780-045 OEIRAS - PORTUGAL» where "Avenida do Ultramar, 2 - 6

Re: [Goanet]RE: Caju Feni

2005-07-20 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Is that really a Salesian seminary? I thought that the establishment belonged to and was run by the SVD (Societas Verbi Divini = Society of the Divine Word). Jorge - Original Message - From: Alfred de Tavares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 5:27 AM Subject: [Goanet]R

Re: [Goanet]Damaneses and Diuenses? Linguistically correct?

2005-07-12 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
In Portuguese it is "Goeses, Damanenses e Diuenses"; in English "Goans, Damanese and Diuese"; in our own Konkani "Goenkar, Damanvkar ani Diukar". Does anybody disagree? Jorge - Original Message - From: Cecil Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 1

[Goanet]Goddess SARASWATI

2005-07-08 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
According to Rui Gomes Pereira's "GOA - Hindu Temples and Deities", Saraswati or Sharada, the spouse of Brahma, is the Goddess of Knowledge, i.e. of Science and Arts. In the book "Indian Mythology" by Veronica Ions we can read: (1) that in the Vedas she was "a water deity, goddess of a river of t

Re: [Goanet]One more Goan Bishop!

2005-07-06 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
What is this "Goa-Damao"? The Goan archdiocese is, officially, "Arquidiocese de Goa e Damao" (Archdiocese of Goa and Daman), with jurisdiction upon the former Portuguese territories of Goa, Daman, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli. >From which city or village of this archdiocese is the new bishop a nativ

[Goanet]Re: [Goanet]Mumbai - KONKNNI ULËY KONKNNI XIKËY pr ogramme at 10 locations.

2005-06-27 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: Ancy S DSouza Paladka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 9:38 PM Subject: [Goanet]Mumbai - KONKNNI ULËY KONKNNI XIKËY programme at 10 locations. > KONKNNI ULËY KONKNNI XIKËY programme at 10 locations in Mumbai. > > Maharashtra Konkan Associati

Re: [Goanet]Ramblings of this week which reached too late at GO.

2005-06-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: goasuraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 6:28 PM Subject: [Goanet]Ramblings of this week which reached too late at GO. > RAMBLINGS > By Floriano Lobo > Of : "Revolutions , Agitations & Celebrations" > > > And I have also told the agitatin

Re: [Goanet]Re: Besides, 'Dol Mojea Bai..' what else you remember??

2005-06-07 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Besides the songs in Konkani which Victor Rangel-Ribeiro gave us in their English translation (could he post the original versions, please?), there were also the following verses, sung in Portuguese: "Santo Antonio de Lisboa, deita chuva em toda Goa" (St. Anthony of Lisboa, pour rain throughout Goa

Re: [Goanet]boilanchi-gaddi

2005-06-05 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Sr. Margaret is right. There is a difference between "gaddo" and "boilanchi gaddi": "gaddo" is what in Portuguese was called "carroça" and was used for transporting goods, timber, luggage, etc., while "boilanchi gaddi" was used for transporting people and was called "carro de bois" in Portuguese.

Re: [Goanet]Semantics of Goan migration

2005-05-29 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Cecil Pinto ends a post dated May 27, 2005 with the question: «Where is Jorge de Abreu Noronha when we need him?» Well, Cecil, you surely know where I am. Pray tell me what is your need right now and how I can help. - Jorge de Abreu Noronha (an ethnic Goan in Portugal). Mhoje lagim kitem sodtai

Re: [Goanet]Goa's Forts

2005-05-27 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
goodies. > > Alfred > > >From: "Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org > >To: "Goanet" > >Subject: Re: [Goanet]Goa's Forts > >Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 19:03:12 +0200 > > > >Some

Re: [Goanet]Goa's Forts

2005-05-25 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Some other forts that I can remember: Corjuem, on the island of the same name, belonging to Aldona village Betul (a very small fort) Cabo de Rama, in Canacona taluka Alorna (or Halarn) fort in Pernem taluka Nanuz (or remnants of it) in Satari taluka Long walls and the "Viceroys' Arch" which

Re: [Goanet]Problems with Sancharnet.in

2005-05-19 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Yes. I have been experiencing this problem, not just since the last weekend but for a long time now. Often I managed to get the messages through by sending them to some one else in Goa with - say - a "yahoo" or "rediffmail" address and asking him/her to retransmit it to the intended "sancharnet" ad

Re: [Goanet]Wikipedia news that might interest you...

2005-05-15 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
General Nuno Alvares Pereira started in 1415 the construction in Lisbon of a Carmelite Monastery ("Convento do Carmo"), where he entered as lay brother in 1423, taking the name of Nuno de Santa Maria. He died in 1431, was beatified in 1918, and his liturgical day is November 6. - It is no longer a

Re: [Goanet]Women's issues... Goa concerns

2005-05-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Fred: I hope that these papers will, some day soon, be published in book form and made available both to researchers and to the general public. Jorge - Original Message - From: Frederick Noronha (FN) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 11:03 PM Subject: [Goanet]Women's is

Re: [Goanet]God as Woman

2005-05-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Cecil: Just a couple of short questions: Are there female priests ("bhotts", "purohits") in the Hindu religion? And female "imams" or "mullahs" in Islam and female "rabis" in Judaism? If not, why bash only the Roman Catholic Church for not accepting the ordination of women? - Jorge - Original

Re: [Goanet]My contribution to the noble profession

2005-05-02 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
I wholeheartedly support Rene in the congratulations and good wishes to Tomazinho Cardozo. Let's hope that now he can dedicate more and more attention not only to his "Kala Mogi" and "Kandollechim Kirnnam" but also to the "Dalgado Konknni Akademi". Jorge rene barreto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on

Re: [Goanet]Need info on Dom Jose Vieira Alvernaz

2005-04-11 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Prezada D. Maria Guiomar, Eu sou um goês residente em Portugal desde os fins de 1976, tendo saido de Goa para Angola em meados de 1957. Conheci o Patriarca D. José Vieira Alvernaz, embora superficialmente, e a impressão que dele me ficou é a de uma pessoa simples, que viajava ao longo do territóri

Re: [Goanet]Re: Goenkar, Goeantle ani Goembhaile (Uday Bhembre's views)

2005-04-10 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Frederick Noronha (FN) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Saturday, April 09, 2005 12:40 PM: > > Try Prof Edward De Lima's (of Porvorim's) book called 'Teach Yourself > Konkani', if one recalls the name right. It's available at Hotel Mandovi > and elsewhere. While Prof Lima taught English at the D

Re: [Goanet]Parrikar, others mourn Pope's death

2005-04-05 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
There is a correction to be made in the following paragraph: > In his bid to provide role models to the Catholic > community, Mr Parrikar said he hastened the process of > canonisation to give the world more saints. "Goa also > benefited from this as two sons of the soil, Venerable > Juze Vaz and

Re: [Goanet]EK DON TIN KHAPRI AGUSTIN!

2005-04-03 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Greetings from Portugal, Silviano. You wrote: « Ek don tin - hampri Agustin ('Augostinho' for Jorge and Figueiredo-types)». About this, let me first of all tell you that your title "... KHAPRI AGUSTIN" is correct, while "... HAMPRI Agustin" (in the text) is not. Secondly, for types like Figueiredo

Re: [Goanet]Once a Decade, SFX.

2005-03-31 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Anto Akkara's "Once a Decade" article, posted by Gabe Menezes, is very interesting to read. However, the following part does not correspond to reality: «During his second trip to east Asia in 1552 he fell sick and died at the age of 46 while waiting for the boat to take him to mainland China. Mont

Re: [Goanet]Palm Sunday

2005-03-23 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Dear Eddie nd Gabriel, "Rama Aitar" is actually a short form (mostly in "Saxtti Konknni") for "Ramancho Aitar", meaning - as Gabriel said - "Domingo de Ramos" = Sunday of the Branches or Branches Sunday. A Happy Easter for you and all. Jorge - Original Message - From: Gabriel de Figueir

Re: [Goanet]address of Bishop House

2005-03-14 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
"Paco Patriarcal" P.O. Box No. 216 PANJIM GOA 403 001 I N D I A Jorge - Original Message - From: ruth To: Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 6:45 AM Subject: [Goanet]address of Bishop House > Dear Goanet > > could you help me with the postal address of Bishop house in Panaji Goa? I > liv

[Goanet]Re: Goan appointed Portugal's Minister of State

2005-03-13 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Goan appointed Portugal's Minister of State, Internal Administration PANAJI: A Goan, Antonio Costa, was recently appointed to the number two position in the Portuguese government as Minister of State and Internal Administration. He was appointed to the post on 4 March by the newly appointed

Re: [Goanet]New research on * Goan MP's in the Portuguese Parliament*

2005-03-01 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Dear Teotonio, Purxotoma Quenim was never a resident of Portugal, where he came only (or mostly) during the functioning of the "Assembleia Nacional" (Portuguese Parliament). As such, he had nothing to do with the "Comissariado do Estado da India" which, as you know, was instituted by Salazar after

[Goanet]Re: New research on * Goan MP's in the Portuguese Parliament*

2005-02-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
I will make only three small comments to what Teotonio R. de Souza wrote. Re «Who could have elected those after 1961? Do you know of a lady Albuqurque from your village and who was one of those non-elected representatives?»: Goans who were residing in Portugal or any of the so-called Portug

Re: [Goanet]Does anyone know?

2005-02-13 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Gilbert: At least one of the games with marbles was known as "milanim" and required three holes to be dug on the soil, at some distance from one another. I don't remember the rules now. And BTW "marbles" in "amchi bhas" is "godd'dde" (am I perhaps being supercilious in bringing this to your notice

Re: [Goanet]GoanetReader -- Stamps from across the world, viewed with faith

2005-01-16 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Re the following paragraph of the write-up in Gomantak Times (see below): «While most stamps on show had been released by Catholic nations, what is equally interesting is >that several Muslim nations have also released many > on various aspects of the life of Jesus and the Holy Family. "It showed

Re: [Goanet]MANGO

2005-01-13 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: Ricardo Nunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 8:21 PM Subject: [Goanet]MANGO > Mango in Cantonnese is MONG (KWOCK). > > Where did the Portuguese pick up the name? > > > The Portuguese word MANGA comes from "Mannga" (Malayali) and "Ma

Re: [Goanet]09 JAN 2005: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2005-01-09 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Joel D'Souza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS > 09 January, 2005 > > > "IN AND AROUND OLD GOA": The book "In and Around Old Goa", written by Heta > Pandit, tries to give a fresh look at old capital of Portuguese Goa Velha or > Old Goa after liberation. With over 100 illustra

Re: [Goanet]06 JAN 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2005-01-06 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
From: Joel D'Souza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thursday, January 06, 2005: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS 06 January, 2005 SANQUELIM GEOGRAPHY STUDENTS LEARNT THEIR TSUNAMI LESSON IN KANYAKUMARI: "As we halted near the Swami Vivekanand Memorial Rock (at Kanayakumari) at around 10.45 am, we saw some unus

[Goanet]Re: A tragedia do Mar-moto: uma sugestão

2004-12-30 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
Jose Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wednesday, December 29, 2004 8:56 PM: «please, Fernandobab. please do NOT place these Islands in the «Bay of Bengal. That they are NOT! « «These Islands with a negrito population - are NEXT to Indonesia and «Thailand.», commenting Fernando do Rego's «

Re: [Goanet]"NOITE DE NOEL" - Christmas Seasons' Traditional Entertainment in Kuwait

2004-12-24 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
May I suggest to the Chinchinim Villagers' Association (Kuwait) that in future the name of the Entertainment be changed to NOITE DE NATAL. "Noel" does mean "Christmas" but, while "Noite" is Portuguese, "Noel" is French. - Thank you. Jorge - Original Message - From: blandino viegas <[EMAIL

Re: [Goanet]Congrats... Valentine de Souza

2004-12-23 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
While on one hand I join Fred in congratulating Valentine for the fellowship which he has been awarded, on the other I must confess that I am flabbergasted with "Sacred Heart (Santa Cruz)". Will Fred or someone else please explain? Is it that the Santa Cruz parish is dedicated to the Sacred Heart?

Re: [Goanet]Augustine Church, Old Goa

2004-12-22 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
- Original Message - From: sidh mendiratta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 5:39 PM Subject: [Goanet]Augustine Church, Old Goa > > Dear All > > Once more I send a "cry for help" to anyone who has any photograph of the > Augustinian church and convent ruins at Old

Re: [Goanet]Little Prince in Konkani

2004-12-19 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! # #

Re: [Goanet]Delimitation: Beyond limitations!

2004-12-19 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! # #

Re: [Goanet]Re IFFI and bridge closure

2004-12-16 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
## # Goanetters-2004 meet in Goa. Dec 21, Tuesday. 12 noon to 2 pm. # # Clube Vasco, Near Municipal Garden, Panjim. Pass the word around! # #

Re: [Goanet]Health Inquiry (fwd)

2004-12-07 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet]29 NOV 2004: GOACOM DAILY NEWS CLIPPINGS

2004-11-30 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet]Goa builds a road paved with gold... almost

2004-11-29 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet]Re: Site of historic arsenal at Old Goa gets a burial; evidenceobliterated?

2004-11-17 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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[Goanet]JFK - John Forbes Kerry

2004-11-04 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet]Fred Noronha & Dabolim

2004-10-27 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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Re: [Goanet]Death from malaria

2004-10-26 Thread Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha
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