[Goanet] AICHEA DISAK CHINTOP - Outubrachi 16vi, 2006!

2006-10-16 Thread domnic fernandes
Makodd aplench tambddem mhunnta. (To brag oneself). Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/

[Goanet] Misinformation regarding cancer

2006-10-16 Thread Edward Verdes
While we are on this topic just read this in todays timesCheers Edward Verdes NRI scientists find colon cancer weapon http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2074544.cms BANGALORE: A five-member team of India-born medical researchers in the United States has discovered what may become

[Goanet] UCAN: Priest-initiated campaign to fight corruption divides Catholic clergy

2006-10-16 Thread Sachin Phadte
Sorry for this delayed response. I think this item does need our attention. Of course, from the article, there is not enough information available why the Archbishop has not supported the clergy. There is a hint that the Church does not wish to involve itself as being involved in electoral

Re: [Goanet] A Tribute To Goan Bands

2006-10-16 Thread cornel
Hi Roland On Goanet, you will find my longish article on Goan Dance Bands of Yesteryear which came out about two or three years ago when Artie Shaw, the superb musician and danceband leader died at 98 in America. Should you want to read it, I will transmit the updated version to you privately

Re: [Goanet] Situation in DUBAI - read and think

2006-10-16 Thread Carvalho
Dear Mr Costa, Are you comparing Dubai to Goa where people own their homes, live in 26-36 deg temperature the year round, have about 3 birthdays, 2 weddings and 1 funeral to attend on any given Sunday and then Kaitan's Gaddi to drown the rest of their sorrow, tax-free? Dubai is a bustling

Re: [Goanet] Goans killed on the Tilawa

2006-10-16 Thread Roland Francis
Mervyn Maciel, With your post, you have made your tragedy our own. Time may have passed but with aches etched forever. May your unlocking of some of those memories take away some of that pain. Roland. On 10/14/06, Mervyn Maciel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Cornel, There is so much I could say on

Re: [Goanet] Pope Benedict XVI canonizes 4 new saints

2006-10-16 Thread Roland Francis
Would I be irrational in asking whether with the history and record of the Church in recent times suppressing the widespread news of abuse and molestation of children and adults under their care, if there are among the ranks of the saints such abusers and molesters of which we know nothing about.

Re: [Goanet] Gods Plundered

2006-10-16 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Dear Dr. Helekar, Many thanks. Your words mean a lot... Regards, Valmiki - Original Message - From: Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 5:25 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Gods Plundered

[Goanet] [OFFTOPIC] Protect me from oil, water, insects and from loose binding....

2006-10-16 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Goa, in my mind, is particularly rich on this front. And, we're losing it pretty fast. We have/had a lot of records. In part because of Goa's early encounter with the West. And because the Portuguese (like other Europeans) were careful record-keepers who recognised the long-term value of this. On

Re: [Goanet] Gods Plundered

2006-10-16 Thread Roland Francis
Another informative and well written article. Look forward to your exposes on various subjects that we of the dispora know little or nothing about. Thanks, Roland. On 10/15/06, Valmiki Faleiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GODS PLUNDERED By Valmiki Faleiro The hiatus has cracked, the lull's

Re: [Goanet] The Graff Spee, Indian Navy Link

2006-10-16 Thread cornel
Hi Eric I think the film about the Graf Spee is reasonably faithful to what actually happened untill scuttled. Peter Finch's part as its captain was excellent but the English actors as captains etc perhaps overdid their parts with stiff upper lips and being cool uncharacteristically whilst

[Goanet] TIATRO TIATRISTS.

2006-10-16 Thread A. Veronica Fernandes
TIATRO TIATRISTS. One of the major activities of huge Goan community in particular and vast Konkani community in general in Kuwait is Konkani Drama known in Goan circle as Tiatro which means in Portuguese “Drama”. Tiatro came into existence in 1892 when first time it was performed in

[Goanet] Gratuitous distortion

2006-10-16 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Chris, You are absolutely right. Now we are in the stage, where the listener is hearing (rather than listening), and then understanding something different from what is speaker is thinking and saying. We often see this on Goanet, where the response is saying something different what the

Re: [Goanet] KONKAN CURRY: Life is constant change! (2)

2006-10-16 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Frederick \FN\ Noronha wrote: Okay, Mario. I'll let you have the last word on this I've had my say. And in any case don't believe it to be worth spending time debating with Mario Goveia! FN Mario observes: Fred, I have noted that you are letting me have the last word on the

[Goanet] Untouchables embrace Buddha to escape oppression

2006-10-16 Thread Ricardo Nunes
Untouchables embrace Buddha to escape oppression · Lowest caste Hindus in mass conversions · UK and US monks attend ceremonies in India Randeep Ramesh in Hyderabad Saturday October 14, 2006 Guardian In the small one-room house on the edge of the rice bowl of India, Narasimha Cherlaguda

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 1, Issue 436

2006-10-16 Thread Livia/Jorge de Abreu Noronha
I had saved this information from Goanet. It may now be useful as per the request below so I attach it. I hope the information is still valid it is still valid: St. Bridget's Convent is a convenient place to stay at a very reasonable rate. They are located at Roshni Niwas, 5th Road, TPS III,

[Goanet] Soiriken Kazar

2006-10-16 Thread Michael Ali
There seems to be magic ( the white type) in Domnic Fernandes' antique shelf. Article after article flows from this place which has a magical affect on me just reading ( and learning) about Goa and its fascinating customs and traditions. Keep it up, Dom, I'm looking forward to the next

[Goanet] Urgent Need of Blood AB-

2006-10-16 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
From: Cavin Lobo ISS-Kuwait Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 2:13 PM Subject: Top Urgent. Friends, Kindly note that a friend of mine met with an accident on 14 October 2006 while on his way to drop his daughter to school. He will be undergoing a Spinal surgery on Wednesday 18th October

[Goanet] COLVA FAMA Today / Greetings from Colva United Centre-Kuwait

2006-10-16 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
COLVA FAMA TODAY: The President, Committee Members and Members of Colva United Centre-Kuwait greets all fellow Colva villagers/parishioners and Goans in Kuwait and worldwide on this auspicious occasion. Colva United Centre-Kuwait http://www.goa-world.com/goa/about_goa/ a.. Colva Fama today

Re: [Goanet] Bhelpuri'' No. 99

2006-10-16 Thread simplex dacosta
Please give the list of the 99 vcd and cd and dvd of the konkani tiatr ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org

[Goanet] Finally Thank God we have the Promise of Stable Dynastic Democracy

2006-10-16 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Hi Veronica, Finally, Thank God we have the promise of Dynastic Democracy in Goa Once Again - This will surely usher in a period of relative calm, predictability, peace and prosperity in our Great State ! I am appalled to find out that you a leading politician of Goa does not know much about

[Goanet] Hyacinth's ' Patraad' !

2006-10-16 Thread eric pinto
Hey Rolly, let's not omit her sister's jacuzzi eqipped bath, with room for a pony, all this as daddy and sisters live in awful squalour ! The humbled hubby takes me back to few relatives, poor 'Onslow to many a village simpleton who took orders from guess whose mother ! I once wrote

[Goanet] UK's Konkani Tiatr in Germany -SUK

2006-10-16 Thread Basilio Magno
Konkani Tiatr in Germany The Goan Association Germany, went all out once again this year on 12 October to proudly present a Konkani tiatr; its entire cast came all the way from London, the hub of Goan community. The tiatr SUKH from the pen of Margao-Mungui based Luis D'Souza was ably

Re: [Goanet] Misinformation regarding cancer

2006-10-16 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Sunith Velho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In PLAIN English let me once again ask. Can you or Gilbert please provide for the benefit of the scientists on this forum the name and date of the journal where the mouse experiment (carried out a few years ago) that Gilbert was referring to

[Goanet] Olympic qualifiers soccer camp in Goa

2006-10-16 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
Olympic qualifiers soccer camp in Goa NT Sports Reporter Margao, Oct 15: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced the players list for 2008 Olympic qualifiers soccer camp to be held in Goa from October 16-23. Players: Subrata Pal (Mohun Bagan), Anupam Sarkar (East

Re: [Goanet] Of Goans killed on the 'Tilawa' by a submarine inWorld War II

2006-10-16 Thread cornel
Hi Gabe and George For purposes of clarification, three return trips, making six crossings across the Indian Ocean i.e. to and fro would require at best 15 years! I wish I could have continued to 30 but free second class travel tickets to my dad were only available until I was 18 from what I

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Cybermatrimonials: From Mumbai, Kuwait, Australia ... the Merchant Navy, Portugal ... and beyond

2006-10-16 Thread Frederick \\\FN\\\ Noronha
Hi Geminiheart, Let me tell you a volunteer project, it would be self-defeating if we carried fictitious adverts. Of course, we cannot determine who responds to whom. I don't think marriage is like going shopping for a teddy-bear. So people are probably going to be choose in terms of whom they

[Goanet] Of paggdis, topis ... and pagottem

2006-10-16 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Sorry to disappoint Ole Xac, but as this page would show, there's a lot of diversity to the head-gear the Portuguese encountered in Goa http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=271575265size=o This was photographed at Wendell Rodrick's place at Altinho, when he was studying the history of Goan

[Goanet] NEST 10 th Annual conference

2006-10-16 Thread nest
NATURE ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY AND TRANSFORMATIONS (NEST) DONGAR GHAR, HILLTOP RESIDENCE, CHORAO ISLANDS, TISWADI, GOA. PH:(0832)2492014. 31/A, IGREJ VADDO, MARNA, SIOLIM, BARDEZ, GOA. 403517 PH: (0832)2272164 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FOUNDER: Dr. Bikram Dasgupta.

Re: [Goanet] THE FURTADO SYNDROME Goa's History

2006-10-16 Thread cornel
Hi Dr Carmo I read your post with considerable interest as I have written quite a lot that, is critical of caste among Catholic Goans. All of this is available in Goanet archives. However, it is important when referring to elites in society, as you do in your post, that elitism evident in

Re: [Goanet] Vacancies in Dubai

2006-10-16 Thread Chandrakantha n.s
Hello Mrs. Fernandes, Can I mail the CV, if so may I have the email Id to which I could send it to please. With best regards Chandrakanth ___ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org

[Goanet] Neil Rangel/Tree felling /Natural and Colonial heritage

2006-10-16 Thread neil rangel
To Whom This May Concern., Thank you for the mail; but it didn't contain any message/reply. Will you kindly forward these as well as the previous comments to those who may be concerned..newspapers...those who have an interest in Goa's best future..

Re: [Goanet] Gratuitous distortion

2006-10-16 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Chris Vaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gilbert-- I don't understand why we need a filter (or proxy). Why doesn't Dr. Jayant pick up and throw the cudgels himself? Mario observes: I sit here bemused watching a researcher in a medical field unrelated to cancer, and some of his supporters

[Goanet] ARK ROYAL TO INS VIKRANT

2006-10-16 Thread eric pinto
Looking good, Cornell, missed the movie, but read the book forty years ago. The scuttling was anti-climatic, the search for the Spee had taken months and read like a mystery novel. The final battle lasted over a day, and though greatly outgunned, the Germans did give our guys a bruising.

Re: [Goanet] IIT ranked number Three in the world - No, we're #1

2006-10-16 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Hi Francis, I am firmly convinced that the IITs rank #1 in the world and Stanford University is a close second. I will be attending the PAN IIT Conference at Powai this year and along with my aging coach Balbir Singh Sr, we will present a paper on Using Systems Engineering Principles to

[Goanet] AICHEA DISAK CHINTOP - Outubrachi 17vi, 2006!

2006-10-16 Thread domnic fernandes
Mutt korun hath halovnk zainam. (You can’t shake hands by making a fist.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now!

[Goanet] Goan sports in shambles

2006-10-16 Thread Bernado Colaco
The 1st Lusofonia games ended with a powerful display from the Shaolin kungfu team. Our Goan sports leaders sat with their mouths open in awe not only to the Shaolin effort but to the splendid organization of the Games. The games result showed that sports in Goa is almost non existent. Even the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 1, Issue 443 - El Paggdi

2006-10-16 Thread Bernado Colaco
Why did Wendell not propose the Goan paggdi as opposed to the neo colonial one? By the way I read the French text, are you sure they are not pagddis from Pondicherry? BC Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ___