[Goanet] Quarter Life Crisis... Genevieve Castelino

Gloria Convent (Byculla) alumni Genevieve Castelino [EMAIL PROTECTED] has just finished producing her first film Mid Life Crisis that's currently being released in the theatres. More about the film: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0462498/ Plot Summary for Quarter Life Crisis (2006) QUOTE Neil

Re: [Goanet] Identifying Goan vegetables

On 04/10/06, CARMO DCRUZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mervyn, Tendlim are called Gerkins in English in the UK as well as in the US and in India. BTW which part of Surrey are you from ? I still have a sister in North Surrey (Sr. Lina at St. Raphael's Hospice). My other sister Leonita

Re: [Goanet] Today's latest research

Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. The so-called Goan grandmother's kaannee, and the associated myth. 2. The so-called mouse experiment that you mentioned,which was supposedly done a few years ago. 3. Your explanation that the immune system is involved. 4. The role of surgery

[Goanet] Is it all over for Goa?

Dear friends, During my visit to Goa in 2004-5, I noticed that sadly most interest in Goa is taken by those who reside outside it. 90 percent of the local Goans are least bothered about what is going on around them. There are a few like FN, Clinton Vaz, Cecil Pinto, Domnic Fernandes, Mario

Re: [Goanet] Propagation of a falsehood

I request Gilbert to provide the reference to the original paper that described the good scientific study that he claims below was mounted to validate the myth - Goan and American. Also, I don't recall that post in the Science as a Religion thread described scientists and a laboratory that found

Re: [Goanet] Identifying Goan vegetables

Many thanks for your prompt response, Carmo. We live in Sutton, Surrey, not far from North Cheam where St. Raphael's Hospice is situated. Hadn't realized you had a sister here. Kind regards. Mervyn - Original Message - From: CARMO DCRUZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

[Goanet] Your first job

Take yourself and the rest of us down memory lane and tell us what your first job was, or how you earned your first money. I was 12 or 13. A technically-minded older friend who used to make crystal radio sets used to visit Chor Bazar in Bombay to buy some eqipment on the cheap. Once he took me

Re: [Goanet] On Indian gherkins (Tendlim)

Many thanks to all who have enlightened me on tendlim. I agree it's a healthy vegetable and cooked the Goan way, i.e. either a curry or dry with coconut and bhindichem sol(kukum), it makes a mouth-watering dish! Tendlim pickle is a Goan's delight!! It might be interesting if Plant Breeders in

[Goanet] Kala Academy Tiatr Competition 2006 - Results (with pics)

Tiatr Competition Results: DENNEM (1st Prize) Best Direction –Diogo Fernandes Best Actress -Jessica- See Pics Best Setting- Rajendra Salgaokar Best Band, background music and light effects http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk/254538006/ ZOBORDOSTI (2nd Prize) Best Male Actor- Rosario Botelho

[Goanet] Exercise Improves Cancer Survival

Given the much interest among Goanet readers in my reporting on aspects of cancer, here is something more.:=)) There is new evidence that exercise improves cancer survival as reported in four new reports. Two studies were done at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston together with the Nurse's

[Goanet] SGF TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING AT CUNCOLIM

The Save Goa Front will hold a public meeting on Sunday 8TH October at 10.30 am at the White Hall, Opp Church at Cuncolim. The meeting is a part of the Front’s State-wide movement to safeguard the interests of Goans, root out the very high current levels of corruption and to prevent the further