Re: [Goanet] Perspective on Indian and Pakistani Muslims in UK

2006-08-16 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote: It is perhaps the inherent religious chauvinism of host countries that makes Muslims feel disenfranchised when they emmigrate. However, I don't want to give this theory too much credence either (even though it is my own theory :)), because strange as it may

[Goanet] Vasco Boy Kidnapped and now killed (See Scanned pic News paper cuttings)

2006-08-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Vasco Boy Kidnapped and now killed (See Scanned pic News paper cuttings) No, this is not film or bollywood we are watching (as it may appear), this is happening in our Goa and that too during the day time. Check here.. http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk4/216617021/ for bigger size..

[Goanet] Mumbai Mary Hai!(ok Meri, so?)

2006-08-16 Thread Silviano Barbosa
After my friend Roland Francis's nostalgic view of Goan Bombay of yester years, I will add here my two khote poisse's worth. Although I lived in Bombay (near Dabul(St Sebastian Goan High SChool or St. Anne's)/Cheera Bazzar) just for a year or two from 1970, just next to Bosco D'Mello's

[Goanet] Konkani Script issue by Adv. Bhembre [Sequence of Qs, re-arranged]

2006-08-16 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, The Goa Education Act,1986 and Rules thereunder pre-date the Official Language Act,1987. According to the learned Adv. Uday Bhembre,[ who was a MLA when the Bill to create the said Act was passed by the Goa,Daman Diu Legislative Assembly in February, 1987] the OLA made under Article

[Goanet] My reasons for a nom de plume

2006-08-16 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Elisabeth, Thanks for your final response on the religion thread. My reply was merely a response to your prior post on that thread. My reaction to an atheist is benign neglect and I have expressed this before. It is no different as towards someone who smokes, divorced, lives a homosexual

Re: [Goanet] Final Solution- attn Vidyadhar gadgil

2006-08-16 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 20:40 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Vivek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Final Solution- attn Vidyadhar gadgil Dear Vidyadhar: You are as anonymous to me as I am to you. Just because you attach a Gadgil after your first name dont claim any moral high

[Goanet] To shave or not to shave

2006-08-16 Thread Cecil Pinto
To shave or not to shave Experiments with, and observations regarding, facial hair By Cecil Pinto Like most post-pubescent boys of the early 1980s I nurtured my first sprouting of facial hair into a full fledged beard and moustache. When the beard became a bit unmanageable it was shaved off but

[Goanet] ALERT:Primary school students injected in South Goa

2006-08-16 Thread Goa Desc
- 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] Floriano's Sunday Ramblings -15 [Towards Celebrating India's 59th. Independence Day]

2006-08-16 Thread Floriano
We have seen high profile self projections before. We have seen umpteen eager beavers trying to project themselves as future Montris or MLAs by getting into ghadis (Indian collar suits) and actually photographing themselves with telephones stuck to their ears for dear life, perhaps calling on God

[Goanet] Goa football league: Vasco, Sporting Clube win... (from All India Radio's FM Rainbow)

2006-08-16 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Hutch football league Tilak Maidan, Vasco Vasco Sports Club beat Corps of Signals 3-1 At Duler Sporting Clube de Goa beat Velsao Pale 3-0 -- --- Frederick Noronha http://fn.goa-india.org 9822122436 +91-832-240-9490

[Goanet] My last post as Elisabeth Carvalho /Melinda Coutinho Powell

2006-08-16 Thread Melinda Powell
Elisabeth wrote: I can only say, that my intent was not to deceive fellow posters, as I do believe I've shared far more pertinent information about my personal life than most posters do. Neither was it to hide my opinions behind a mask Hi Elisabeth, Much as I respect your views about using a nom

[Goanet] Right to Information... making it meaningful for Goa

2006-08-16 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Goa, like other parts of India, is currently implementing the Right to Information Act. This is a useful law, though its actual implementation would depend on the spirit with which both officials and the citizens respond to it. Those with online access can find the text of the Right to Information

Re: [Goanet] Sonapur Church

2006-08-16 Thread Edward Verdes
Eugene, Bastani is closed, Kyani is still open... In Jan when I went down for my usual quota of Konkani music cassettes, Bastani was closed. I remember the cashier used to keep a live cock at the cash counter. On 3rd Marine street, there is a restaurant 'Nova Goa' but they were not so good.

[Goanet] Sri Lankan’s Goa flight to benefit Middle East travellers

2006-08-16 Thread Goa
Sri Lankan’s Goa flight to benefit Middle East travellers Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 Dubai The planned new Sri Lankan Airlines flights to the Indian state of Goa will greatly benefit travellers in the Middle East, a spokesman said. The airline will add Goa to its list of global

Re: [Goanet] The final solution.

2006-08-16 Thread Edward Verdes
Dear Velho, Did Elisabeth say mad psycho's on GOANET? I read/heard of similar psycho's on 'Goacom's BBS' (Old version) ..probably she was refering to that episode and not Goanet.:) Can Goanetters (old timers) let us know if they came across such psycho's on Goanet, if so did they report to

[Goanet] Albert writes

2006-08-16 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes In the good old days people believed in the religion of love. They lived in houses which had one common roof. There was simplicity in their life. Many people got together to work in the field, at funerals and weddings. During the wedding time it was the celebration of the entire

[Goanet] She was grieving loss of her sister six months ago (Goan victim in Mumbai blasts)

2006-08-16 Thread Goanet News
http://www.indianexpress.com/story/10638.html 28. NANDINI NAIK, 27 She was grieving loss of her sister six months ago Smita Nair Posted online: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at hrs MUMBAI, AUGUST 14: I think I am ready for Gadbad, said Nandini, referring to the local ice-cream parlour that

[Goanet] TiatriGhor Bhandlem Ghorabo Moddlo

2006-08-16 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
TIATRO “GHOR BHANDLEM GHORABO MODDLO” As announced earlier, Kuwait Goan Association has successfully staged its Tiatro “Ghor Bhandlem Ghorabo Ghoddlo” written and directed by the well known playwright and songster Rosary Ferns. Contrary to 3.30, this Tiatro was started at 4.05 p.m. and was

Re: [Goanet] Soul and after-life

2006-08-16 Thread Aristo
Sunith wrote: Hi Santosh, Aristo is probably refering to the popular books A brief history of time and Mind of God. While these in no way can be considered professional scientific publications, both the authors have tried to use concepts from theoretical physics to disprove the theory of a

Re: [Goanet] Soul and after-life

2006-08-16 Thread cornel
Hi Gilbert Just a quick response to you. On Goanet, where did you find that Hitler's Catholicism led him to start WW2? Why on earth do you invent such nonsense? If you re- read my post, very carefully, on Hitler as a Catholic, hopefully you will retract your habitual nonsense which is

[Goanet] New VCD: AMCHEM GOA

2006-08-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
VCD No: 91 AMCHEM GOA by Lawry Travasso (Songs and Jokes) With peter-Roshan, Mario Menezes, Socoro de St. Cruz, Delaila, Xavier Gomes, Anthony, Priya, Com. Agostinho Ambe Rs.150August 2006 All songs are good. See attachement -VCD cover front back The VCD in the

[Goanet] Goa Sudharop: Goan Seniors E-book

2006-08-16 Thread George Pinto
Reminiscences of my Goan Youth by DR. BAILON DESA There is strong evidence that I was born, rather prematurely, in the island village, Santo Estevam, on the 17th May 1913. My family was middle class. But my parents were very respected for their honesty, integrity and charity. I grew up a normal

Re: [Goanet] The final solution.

2006-08-16 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
This is what Elisabeth said: The reason I have used a nom de plume, is because unfortunately being a woman I have in the past attracted cyber-psychopaths It may or may not have been on Goanet. Anyway, we need to consider whether women speaking out on Goanet are destined to be an extinct

[Goanet] Mario, Marx, Mao, Cornel and antiCatholic MisRepresentation

2006-08-16 Thread Jose Colaco
My dear Mario, I submit that MisRepresentation is an art. MisRepresentation by academics is an even finer art. Please respect Art. I do. I also submit that any reasonable person would realise that BELIEF is a purely subjective (personal) process. Only close confidants are likely to really

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Fort Aguad, its lower forts, Light House, Central Jail, Two colour Sea Water, River Princess etc etc

2006-08-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Fort Aguad, its lower forts, Light House, Central Jail, Two colour Sea Water, River Princess etc etc ..and I thought (and I am sure most of you) that Fort Aguad means either the one with the light house (Aguad Foler), see Pic 1 2 or the one near the Aguad Beach resort (see

Re: [Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY - : The Events 2006

2006-08-16 Thread r.barreto
0 ALLIANCE of WORLD GOAN ORGANISATIONS : The WORLD GOA DAY -network PROUDLY PRESENTS WORLD GOA DAY 2006 === = WORLD GOA DAY EVENTS 2006

[Goanet] Goanet Reader -- The Xenophobia Distraction: Can Goa Afford It?

2006-08-16 Thread Goanet Reader
The Xenophobia Distraction: Can Goa Afford It? by V. M. de Malar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sixteen years ago, a senior British politician created a huge controversy by accusing immigrant countrymen of divided loyalties. Norman Tebbit declared a large proportion of Britain's Asian population fails to

[Goanet] ------GOAN COMMUNITY_ARUSHA

2006-08-16 Thread r.barreto
Just recd. --- 20th August , 2006 WORLD GOA DAY --GOAN COMMUNITY_ARUSHA == Dear Rene, The Goans in Arusha/Moshi are celebrating WORLD GOA DAY beginning with a holy mass on Saturday

[Goanet] Goa's exotic Christmas

2006-08-16 Thread Gabe Menezes
http://www.justtheflight.co.uk/news/17492180-goas-exotic-christmas.html Those looking for a different kind of Christmas this year could grab a flight to Goa and enjoy the festivities in the Indian sunshine. Midnight masses on Christmas Eve see local Christians fill churches such as the Basilica

[Goanet] Bible verse of the day:

2006-08-16 Thread borg costa
Bible verse of the day: A faithful man will abound with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich will not go unpunished. --Proverbs 28:20 __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [Goanet] My reasons for a nom de plume

2006-08-16 Thread George Pinto
From: Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] My reaction to an atheist is benign neglect and I have expressed this before. It is no different as towards someone who smokes, divorced, lives a homosexual life style, or cheats on their spouse. It is impossible for sensible people to make it

Re: [Goanet] The Sonapur Church

2006-08-16 Thread Bosco D'Mello
On August 15 00:59:29 PDT 2006, Edward Verdes wrote: Although I was in Bandra, I used to visit my aunt in Marine Lines.. that is Dhobitalao. I think the restaurant is Vienna and not Venice Resturant, RESPONSE: Yes it is Vienna restaurant. Its many years since I've seen Mrs. Castelino (of

Re: [Goanet] Mario, Marx, Mao, Cornel and antiCatholic MisRepresentation

2006-08-16 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Jose Colaco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also submit that any reasonable person would realise that BELIEF is a purely subjective (personal) process. Only close confidants are likely to really KNOW what another person's BELIEF truly is. I think Josebab makes a good point here. It is

[Goanet] The rule about names

2006-08-16 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Frederick \FN\ Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the other hand, the 'Use your real name as the sender, not an alias' rule still stands. This rule that stands is as follows: *Use your real name as the sender, not an alias. *The Goanet Admin team reserves the right to ask members for