Re: [Goanet] death of distinguished Toronto musician

2006-08-10 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Tony Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Remy was a very versatile clarinet player, but was > equally talented > in playing the trumpet, tenor saxophone and > trombone. He was well > known for imitating the Afro-American trumpeter and > singer - Louis Armstrong-aka "Satchmo". Tony, You are turni

[Goanet] Indians in Gulf remit $5 billion a year

2006-08-10 Thread Frederick \"FN\" Noronha
Could such figures be estimated for Goa? FN Indians in Gulf remit $5 billion a year Indo-Asian News Service Dubai, Aug 10 (IANS) Over four million Indian workers in the Gulf region remit nearly $5 billion a year, says a report. Foreign workers, mainly from India and Pakistan, send home nearly ni

Re: [Goanet] Exposure of ....... re Godfearing & evil/response to Mario

2006-08-10 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Catholic Church's position on homosexuality does > not apply to me because I am not homosexual. Mario, I am glad that you found the answers you needed on the Catholic stance on homosexuality. However, it makes me wonder why you had to go look for it

Re: [Goanet] London Goenkars, please note!!

2006-08-10 Thread Mario Goveia
--- velho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The point I was making was from an investment > perspective, for a foreign national with no roots > in Goa. As is your habit, you have completely > misinterpreted the post and have taken it as a > personal insult. > Mario responds: > Not true. No person

Re: [Goanet] Albert writes

2006-08-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Albert, I tend to agree with you that many people go through the 'motions' of the religion of their indoctrination without really understanding it. This is exactly what the 'God-men' want. Because once you start trying to understand it, it really doesn't make much sense and leaves you wanting

[Goanet] Goa news for August 11, 2006

2006-08-10 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Language war hots up in Goa (The Economic Times) PANAJI: With Goa assembly elections scheduled for early next year, the issue of according official language status to Marathi is gaining

Re: [Goanet] Screening Final Solution ..

2006-08-10 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > THE FACT IS THAT THIS WAS NOT THE FIRST TIME THE > SIKH RIOTS WERE FAR MORE GRUESOME AND HAD AMPLE > STATE PATRONAGE. > Mario asks: > I wonder what STATE that would be because the states of Punjab and Haryana and New Delhi which were the primary victims,

[Goanet] India's National Anthem...for all the expats!

2006-08-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
Please click on the URL below:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXkZI8Eb4IY&NR -- DEV BOREM KORUM. Gabe Menezes. London, England ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org

[Goanet] Gilbert's Wisdom

2006-08-10 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Mogall Elisabeth, Thanks for giving me the bait to name names. Can I return the bait and request you to clarify your position? ... FINALLY and PERMANENTLY.:=)) If you (and others) claim to be practicing Catholic; por favor, please tell us the church ministry you belong to. After all, we do no

[Goanet] St. Xavier s Society - Dar es Salaam invites Goans - to their WORLD GOA DAY celebration in Dar es Salaam

2006-08-10 Thread r.barreto
00 Hi All, The St Xavier's Society will be celebrating World Goa day & the 114th anniversary in grand Goan style on the 19th of Aug. The Dinner cards will be on sale from tomorrow onwards at 6.30pm at the clu

[Goanet] re Vivek's take on Abraham et Isaac.

2006-08-10 Thread Jose Colaco
Vivek wrote: < JC is right when he says that attempted murder is different from murder In fact the IPC section is different for each offence. Also the intent to kill is also a crime which comes under CONSPIRACY to commit murder and has to be backed by evidence that the suspct indeed planned to

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY message from GOANS in MOMBASA- KENYA

2006-08-10 Thread r.barreto
0 It is very endearing to know Goans around the world are getting together to form an alliance of World Goan Organisations. The Goans of Mombasa, Kenya, join in celebrating World Go Day on 20th August 2006 with our f

[Goanet] Comments

2006-08-10 Thread Gllenda Viegas
Dear netters The Bishop of Goa wants the society to be free from corruption. I once wrote to Dr.Babu Joseph spokesperson media input centre CBCI centre New Delhi and brought to his notice that there is bigger corruption in the church which should be first weeded out. Jesus clearly said, “Remove

Re: [Goanet] WE ARE FREE TO CHOOSE OUR BANKERS

2006-08-10 Thread Frederick \"FN\" Noronha
This seems like an interesting thread. Could someone take on the responsibility of compiling the various problems expats (and local residents too!) face while dealing with banks? This could then be sent to either the banking ombudsman, or to the NRI Commissioner for Goa (in the case of expats). A

Re: [Goanet] Albert writes (religious practices)

2006-08-10 Thread Nasci Caldeira
--- Albert Desouza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nasci writes about Hindu belief. Hindus do not have > any guiding force behind > them. Whatever has been passed from generation to > generation has been > imbibed by them. But there are many things similar > with the Catholics too. > When a person

Re: [Goanet] Exposure of misconceptions with examples

2006-08-10 Thread velho
Hi Mario, Mario writes: Sadly for your case, you start off with a false premise.When exactly did I say what you say I said? Actually I said just the opposite, that atheists and religious types can be evil from time to time. Sunith respnds: My mistake!! I'm extremely sorry for attributing the qu

[Goanet] Tiatrists Osvi arrives.

2006-08-10 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
OSVI VIEGAS ARRIVED. Well - known Tiatrist Osvi Viegas has already arrived in Kuwait yesterday late in the evening. After landing at Kuwait International Airport, he was immediately taken to the Hawally Hall for the rehearsal. Osvi is come to Kuwait to participate in the Tiatro Ghor Bhandlem Gh

Re: [Goanet] Gabe, Catholicsm and "Thou shalt NOT covet ....." Sin.

2006-08-10 Thread Jose Colaco
In response to this from me: [An attempt to commit violence, is NOT equivalent to having commited violence.] Gabe Menezes wrote: Dear Gabe, I agree absolutely with you that jc is not that well versed in 'the Catholic Religion'. Never was, unlikely that jc will ever be. For starters, jc did

[Goanet] SC Ruling On Conversion Not All That Right, Says CCBI Chief (SAR News)

2006-08-10 Thread Goanet News
SC Ruling On Conversion Not All That Right, Says CCBI Chief By SAR NEWS BANGALORE, Karnataka (SAR NEWS) -- President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops in India (CCBI), Archbishop Oswald Gracias of Agra, has expressed apprehension about a Supreme Court judgment in the conversion case involving

[Goanet] Goa Health Minister for HIV tests before marriage

2006-08-10 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1765165,0006.htm Goa Health Minister for HIV tests before marriage Press Trust of India Panaji, August 10, 2006 Favouring mandatory HIV/AIDS testing before marriage in the state, Goa Health Minister Dayanand Narvekar on Thursday said such a

Re: [Goanet] Elizabeth : Western where? and child sacrifices in primitive cultures

2006-08-10 Thread Jose Colaco
In response to this from me: [Many primitive societies 'sacrifice' (= murder) their children. These horrendous sacrifices are known to occur especially during the building of bridges in certain parts of Western India.] Elisabeth Carvalho asked: < I wonder if in the below paragraph, you have in

[Goanet] New CD in Kuwait.

2006-08-10 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
NEW CD RELEASE IN KUWAIT. Well known Tiatrist and singer William de Curtorim will release his new CD tomorrow 11th of this month during the staging of Rosary Ferns' Tiatro Ghor Bhandlem Ghorabo Moddlo. The CD "ROSTAD TE GOYCHE MONTRI". It consists of 12 songs all composed by William de Curtor

[Goanet] Attempted murder _ JC is right

2006-08-10 Thread Vivek
JC is right when he says that attempted murder is different from murder In fact the IPC section is different for each offence. Recent example of pravin mahajn shows that he was charged with attempt to murder and after the senior mahjan succumbed to his injuries the section changed to murder. Also

Re: [Goanet] God fearing vs Evil

2006-08-10 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > many interesting points have been made in the God > fearing vs evil discussion on Goanet. > My belief is that pure evil and a solid faith in God > can both exist. > Be it the Hindu caste system, or the christian > inquisition, evil people have invoked God t

Re: [Goanet] Exposure of misconceptions ..........

2006-08-10 Thread Elisabeth Carvalho
Dear Gilbert, I reiterate once again my original request, which was for some sort of hypothesis on your part, pertaining to the concept of "evil". Since, no such discussion is forth-coming and since I am no interested in tangential discussions, the subject is closed from my end. Thank you, Elisa

Re: [Goanet] Screening Final Solution ..(attn. Vivek)

2006-08-10 Thread Nasci Caldeira
Et Tu Vivek, You are Vivek Sadanand Pai, who is a fan /founder of hindunet.org; even there U are being criticised for politicising religion! What other than blatant Hindu Fundamentalist Bias can come out of you! Respect and tolerance is a two way thing. You are the ones enforcing your beliefs and

[Goanet] 12th August LPG Consumers Safety Camp at Sonarvaddo, Raia

2006-08-10 Thread Goacan
- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED, The time is come for the people of Goa to ORGANISE not AGONISE !! ---

[Goanet] 11th August FRIDAY BALCAO: Protecting Breast feeding through the IMS Act

2006-08-10 Thread Goacan
-- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO -- Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet, Friday Balcao the fortnightly discussion event to be held on 11th August will focus on the need to Protect Breast feeding by mak

[Goanet] Tiatr in Kuwait: Ghor Bandlem Ghorabo moddlo

2006-08-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
scanned: appeared on Herald dtd 9/08/06 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk/211530216/ The Kuwait Goans' Association (KGA) is all set to present the Konkani tiatr "Ghor Bandhlem Ghorabo Moddlo" featuring Konkani stage artistes Ophelia, Babli, Antonette de Calangute, Comedian John D'Silva, Os