[Goanet-News] Goa news for July 24, 2007

2007-07-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa Police to curb drug trade, foreigners under scanner (The Times of India) Concerned by the presence of a drug cartel in Goa, police are acting against foreigners overstaying in the

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2007-07-23 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
Hi Fred, I believe God is a Goan. Its just a belief. Mahesh Vengurlekar was gheraoed by his students in Goa and asked to resign. That's not the case with me at Florida Tech where I have just won the Best Faculty Award as well as the ourstanding course award from the American Society of

[Goanet] AIDS-spreading its tentacles

2007-07-23 Thread Goanet News Service
AIDS-spreading its tentacles Cyril D'Cunha Nearly 20 years ago, the first case of HIV was reported from Goa. Since then there has been a steady rise in such HIV positive cases, up from a low 3, all male to 473 in the following decade, reaching 1029 (634 male, 395 female) in 2005 and

[Goanet] GFA links with Portugal

2007-07-23 Thread Bernado Colaco
Since Susana Souza, Director of Sports linked Goan Football with Portugal and mainly Porto there is now a flurry of exchange between our Motherland Goa and Portugal. But recently there was a talk by Alberto Costa of the corrupt AIFF to link bharati players to Portugal. In my opinion this link

Re: [Goanet] Navelim people ungrateful voters - by Jennifer Furtado (Herald)

2007-07-23 Thread Santana Afonso
I'm sorry to say this.. Jennifer Furtado of Heraldo, you are wrong, People of Navelim are not un-grateful voters. Can you tolerate when an MLA is elected for 3 decades and still backward in developing the infrastructure in his own constituency? This is what happens to Luizinho

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Spare the rod... and ground the child(Savio Figueiredo, Aldona-Net)

2007-07-23 Thread Albert Desouza
Dear Goanetters I came across wonderful parents.The family of five children.Elder two were girls and last three were boys.The parents brought the children with love.Initially it was using a stick, frightening the child but all the time it was not frightening the child but giving time to the

Re: [Goanet] Who is a fascist?

2007-07-23 Thread CORNEL DACOSTA
Hi Gilbert I do not expect you to accept what I have to say re the Catholic Church and its co-existence with caste in Goa. This will be spelt out fully (as said before) in a substantial paper in the international press. I have much of the evidence I need already so please do not worry on this

Re: [Goanet] Empirical Science/Fred's sig

2007-07-23 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Hmmm... how doesn't it say the same to my favourite Doc Santosh too? Who do we blame here -- Science (with a capital S), technology, our incredulous eyes, or the assumptions we make about life and the knowledge systems we believe make up the world? FN On 23/07/07, Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] Department of Engineering Systems Is Fastest Growing At Florida Tech

2007-07-23 Thread CARMO DCRUZ
The Department of Engineering Systems at Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) offers popular graduate degrees in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering. The Department is headed by Dr. Muzaffar Shaikh, who is a graduate of Bombay University. Among others, its distinguished

[Goanet] Goa Airports. Re: Vol 2, Issue 614

2007-07-23 Thread rui nuvo
Hei Sounds ok to have a second air port and not just a new airport serving different airline systems point to point and hubs. Dabolim was awful before and has been much improved I am glad to say.If it has to be improved even more, I am all for it. If we have a second airport, it would be

Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 23/07/07, Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun Jul 22 17:49:21 PDT 2007, Gilbert Lawrence wrote: Hi Bhandare, You are making a virtue of insulting people and then apologizing. Then promising not to do it again. Yet only to repeat it. OBSERVATION: As previously stated,

[Goanet] A video tribute to Frank Fernand (Goan Music Director )

2007-07-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
A video tribute to Frank Fernand (Goan Music Director ) Thanks to Isidor Dantas, Dorris, Elfin, Larissa and Pravin Sabnis http://youtube.com/watch?v=qicwF5kli6A [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips

[Goanet] Fw: Death Announcement: Ryan Luke Fortes

2007-07-23 Thread Dr.Joyce Shamshudin
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[Goanet] Fw: Sad News EDMUND COST-BIR, RIP+

2007-07-23 Thread Dr.Joyce Shamshudin
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Re: [Goanet] Evolutionist Kevin? / to Fred

2007-07-23 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Santosh, Thanks for reviewing and commenting on the contents on my review / commentary without reading the original paper. Gilbert, I read the original paper entitled Evidence-based medicine: its effect on treatment recommendations as

[Goanet] Understanding Gilbert

2007-07-23 Thread Cecil Pinto
Frederick wrote: I do not believe in tithes and the buying of indulgences. Cecil replies: Neither do I. -- Frederick: Likewise, I do not subscribe to the view that good goenkarponn (if there is anything like that!) consists of sending dollar remittances to charities back home.

[Goanet] Goa Airports. Re: Vol 2, Issue 614

2007-07-23 Thread Philip Thomas
If we have a second airport, it would be necessary to consider InterAirport connections made simple, easy, cheap and effectively managed.[rui novo] Just take the road from one to the other. Cant get simpler or easier than that. Dont know about cheap considering taxi practices here. It goes

[Goanet] Sez Dr Joe! (OHERALDo)

2007-07-23 Thread Philip Thomas
Topsy turvy, is a kind word. If the People had indeedaccepted Parrikar's appeals for forgiveness, they would have shown itat the voting boot. [Gabe Menezes] When I said the argument was topsy turvy I was referring to Dr Joe D'Souza's sequence of posing the problem at the end of his article and

[Goanet] Lyrics of Konkani song ZAATI sung by Michael and Sharon

2007-07-23 Thread domnic fernandes
The caste system was so embedded in Goan society in the olden days that it was almost impossible for two lovers to join hands in holy matrimony, especially if one of them belonged to lower caste strata. Yester-year tiatrists like the late Minguel Rod and Aleixinho de Candolim tried their best to

[Goanet] Contact Required: Herman Abreo

2007-07-23 Thread Bosco - Goanet Volunteer
Folks, Can anybody who can assist Heidi, please post Herman's contact here. This is a second request (I'm aware of) this year for Herman's contact. See: http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2007-February/053944.html For an article on Herman Abreo, see:

Re: [Goanet] God and Goans

2007-07-23 Thread Kevin Saldanha
Thanks George from that lead into my favourite topic… God and Goans! As your supernatural contact has verified, there appears to be a problem when it comes to defining what exactly is a Goan. You will remember the studious silence to my post on the subject a few weeks ago… something that

Re: [Goanet] Empirical Science

2007-07-23 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
It appears to me differently in the same program -- namely Google Talk and Gmail. (This seems to be dependent on the browser I use. And there are different versions of the same browser too.) Sometimes, the questions which form the basis of Science (the-god-that-cannot-be-questioned-today) aren't

[Goanet] Rowla Lewis: An amazing 'discovery' of BLACK

2007-07-23 Thread gaspersWorld
Rowla Lewis: An amazing 'discovery' of BLACK -by gasper crasto Kuwait July 22: It's clear that a lot of the film's epitome rests on the presence of its female stars. The screen presence of Rowla Lewis, one of the Mangalorean artistes to feature in 'BLACK Nhesop Atanchem Fashion' - the Konkani

[Goanet] Author alleges Indian government insensitive to the victims of jihadi attacks

2007-07-23 Thread Bhandare
Dear Mervyn: Your latest post on this topic confirmed my suspicion that your first response to Mario Goevias post was more of a reflex action to belittle someone whose views you dont agree with I suspect that you dint even read the article that mario sent The topic was Indias commemoration of

[Goanet] Goa news for July 24, 2007

2007-07-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa Police to curb drug trade, foreigners under scanner (The Times of India) Concerned by the presence of a drug cartel in Goa, police are acting against foreigners overstaying in the