[Goanet] Goans are not pot-bellied Chimps !

2006-11-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
Genetic breakthrough that reveals the differences between humans Scientists hail genetic discovery that will change human understanding By Steve Connor, Science Editor Published: 23 November 2006 Scientists have discovered a dramatic variation in the genetic make-up of humans that could lead to a

Re: [Goanet] NEO CASTE System Based on Education Levels for Greater Good of Our Goa !

2006-11-23 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Hi Cornel, Thanks for your email. In the Vedas, I read about the Origin of Castes, that the ancient Hindus modeled the caste structure as analogous to the human body as follows: 1. Head - the Brahmins (educators, holy men) 2. Hands, shoulders/arms - the Kshatriyas (soldiers, swordfighters) 3.

Re: [Goanet] NEO CASTE System Based on Education for the Greater Good of Our Beloved Goa !

2006-11-23 Thread Cornel DaCosta
Hi Carmo I did not take your hybrid caste idea seriously as I was sure you were joking. However, I now realise that you were dead serious about your suggestion for new hybrid castes. I am afraid I have to disagree with your ideas totally. I have been in the business of teaching about different

Re: [Goanet] Mario's qualifications and occupation

2006-11-23 Thread Cornel DaCosta
Hi Carmo Thanks for your info. However, as Mario invariably contradicts everything we say on Goanet, I will wait and see the outcome, if any, arising from your post about his credentials etc. However, such broad info is not new to me. Indeed, I had commented on them in a Goanet post about three

[Goanet] Talking Photos: iffi floats, air show fire work display

2006-11-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: iffi floats, air show fire work display With films like Sholay (with Gabar singh), Dewar, Titanic etc etc http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=304325579size=l [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ Konkani

Re: [Goanet] FRIDAY BALCAO:Protection of Women from Domestic Violence in Goa.

2006-11-23 Thread Chris Vaz
Dear Roland Martins: I am happy your Friday Balcao will be discussing women's protection issues as there is a need to air this important subject. I do, however, recall a recent email (from Joe of GoaUK?) wherein he had highlighted some real-life instances where men were severly

[Goanet] Lacklustre IFFI 2006 opens

2006-11-23 Thread godfrey gonsalves
Amidst a nail biting suspense an overcast cloudy skies all day long the 37th IFFI got off to a lacklustre start. To begin with there were not many onlookers to the float which commenced around 3.38 p.m., the participants in the floats were seen running rather than gracefully perform along the

[Goanet] A Mauxi Type Soliciting SOIRIK Business from HYBRID CASTE

2006-11-23 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Dear Joanita (Cip), At the outset you really need to delve into the Vedas to really understand the origins of the Caste System in India aand get some background into The Hybrid Caste concept. It appears that you are some Mauxi-type looking for Soirik (Marriage Proposal) business among Goans.

Re: [Goanet] Happy Thanksgiving to Americans of Goan origin

2006-11-23 Thread Alfred de Tavares
From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Happy Thanksgiving to Americans of Goan origin Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 21:30:22

[Goanet] Terrorism... and cybercafes! (in Goa)

2006-11-23 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Now cyber cafés under scanner! BY HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, NOV 22 — After initiating tabs on rented houses and use of second hand vehicles, it's now cyber cafés that come under the scanner for alleged misuse of the facilities for terrorist activities. In an order under section 144 of the Code of

[Goanet] Unforgetable Prem Kumar: Forgotten Hero

2006-11-23 Thread Anthony M Barreto
Yesterday I chanced upon a very touching interview of Konkani stage superstar of yester years, Prem Kumar, on Panaji Doordarshan. Well what I found particularly tragic was Prem Kumar’s tender appeal for sponsorship for a CD of a tiatr (which he almost confesses to be his last wish) he hopes to

Re: [Goanet] Happy Thanksgiving to Americans of Goan origin

2006-11-23 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have a peaceful and wonderful Thanksgiving everyone. This year, I have one more thing to give Thanks to, having found Goanet. :)) Mario replies: Happy thanksgiving to all Americans and everyone else around the world who shares in this sentiment. Selma

Re: [Goanet] The Emerging Superior HYBRID CASTE of Goa !/responseto Roland

2006-11-23 Thread Cornel DaCosta
Hi Selma Just to make sure I have understood you, are the wives saying their men are like speedy gonzales? If so, and, even if a little late in the day, do they know how best to find less speed elsewhere? Regards Cornel - Original Message - From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear

Re: [Goanet] Navelim to honor Luizinho Faleiro at Kuwait

2006-11-23 Thread Alfred de Tavares
A great way to HONO(U)R the honourably honorable, my old calassmate, Little Luiz is to errect a noble marble/golden? statue inbeetween the Navelim church Cemetery with Churchill on bended knee praying to be informed how it is with lulla-gathering up/down there. A similar errection in Varca. Who

[Goanet] Selma D'Silva

2006-11-23 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Hi Bosco, I think Selma D'Silva (of St. Anne's, Fort in South Bombay) represented Bombay in the Maharashtra School Games in Ahmenagar in 1973 and Maharashtra in the National School Games in Jaipur in 1973. I will ask my Stanislaus/Bombay teammates if they remember her too. Perhaps Marcellus

Re: [Goanet] The Emerging Superior HYBRID CASTE of Goa !

2006-11-23 Thread Sunith D Velho
Dear Roland, Perhaps lounging in the cold Atlantic breeze wearing only a kashti has frozen Carmo's brains. My cutting edge research has convinced me that the proponents of the hybrid caste theory are more prone to using other un-mentionable body parts while posting, rather than their brains.

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 1, Issue 554

2006-11-23 Thread Bernado Colaco
Dear Bosco, I now understand why you used to hang around SFX Rd. to see those lovely belles from St. Marys innit? BTW Dr. Cross let in two goals between his pads! :)) BC == On a serious noteI think Eugene Correia (with his vast knowledge of sports in Mumbai) could write

[Goanet] A spooky tale

2006-11-23 Thread Alfred de Tavares
I think sometime back an interst was, on this list, about the Palme bullet. The case continues unfathomable. Will keep posted as it progresses. Just now planning how to invest my share of the 50 000 000 SEK away from the reach of the notoriously greedy Swedish tax-vultures. Love to Cecil, Alfred

Re: [Goanet] Bleeding labour dry/to Mario

2006-11-23 Thread Mario Goveia
From: Mario Goveia Selma, You are about as die-hard a capitalist as Karl Marx. A real examination of the issues would include the fact that it is no one else's business what a worker is willing to accept in terms of wages and benefits. --- Cornel DaCosta [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] JOV-LYN Tours/Emerald Lawns (Goa) supports GOAN CULTURAL FOOD FESTIVAL

2006-11-23 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 04:51:13 -0800 (PST) From: Joseph Fernandes[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: JOV-LYN Tours/Emerald Lawns (Goa) supports GOAN CULTURAL FOOD FESTIVAL To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jov-Lyn Tours/Emerald Lawns (Parra) joins the large list of sponsors for the upcoming Goan Cultural

[Goanet] Kuwait Briefs: GOAN MINISTER ARRIVES

2006-11-23 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
Kuwait Briefs: GOAN MINISTER ARRIVES (Arab Times/Thursday, November 23, 2006) Kuwait, November 22, 2006: A large contingent of artistes, singers and folklore dancers of the Goan cultural troupe “Kepemchim Kirnnam” along with Konkani stage singer Osvi Viegas and ‘Mimicry King’ Sheik(Xec)Amir

[Goanet] Goa news for November 24, 2006

2006-11-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Tight security for Goa film festival (Gulf Times) PANAJI: Troops and naval vessels will guard the coast of Goa as movie fans lounge on its beaches for Indias international film festival

[Goanet] Warm Welcome to KEPEMCHIM KIRNNAM Troupe

2006-11-23 Thread Sanny de Quepem
A warm and hearty welcome from all Kepemkars in Kuwait to Goa's famous cultural troupe Kepemchim Kirnnam. Best wishes for your performance at the Goan Cultural Food Festival Event tomorrow. We are proud of your achievements. Sanny Vaz Sanny de Quepem [EMAIL PROTECTED]