[Goanet-News] A success story called Dempo (The Telegraph, Kolkata)

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
A success story called Dempo OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi: Dempo Sports Club's amazing record — three National Football League (now I-League) titles in four years — is testimony of their supremacy. At a time when the Calcutta teams are busy throwing out players and sacking coaches, Dempo

[Goanet-News] Goa news for February 24, 2008

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa: MLA sent to judicial custody - NDTV.com [Feb 21, 2008] Goa MLA Babush Monserrate charged with attempt to murder, was sent to seven-day police custody on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a

Re: [Goanet] Questioning everything

2008-02-23 Thread anand virgincar
Bab Mervyn Lobo said : A ) The request you have made in the post are too vague. If you have questions for specific individuals,it would be much faster for all for us, if you addressed the individual concerned. B ) Fake ID's are not a new phenomena on Goanet. Fake ID's have

[Goanet] Breakdown of Rule of law in Goa.

2008-02-23 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dear Averthanus, I read your letter to the editor in the local newspaper today. While I would love to agree with the general drift of the letter, I was aghast at your labeling of Ryan Godinho , who was delivered to the Police by some men who had allegedly assaulted him earlier, as a KNOWN

[Goanet] NEWS: BJP MLAs to meet Speaker over Monserra te’s arrest

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
BJP MLAs to meet Speaker over Monserrate's arrest NT Staff Reporter Panaji, Feb 22 The legislature wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party which met today morning, decided to call on the Speaker, Mr Pratapsingh Rane on February 25 to discuss the February 19 arrest of the Taleigao MLA, Mr Atanasio

[Goanet] Breakdoiwn of the Rule of Law.

2008-02-23 Thread Sachin Phadte
I have been following the discussion on the issue of the act of Babush Monserrate, and the police reaction to it, in a cursory manner. I would like to make some comments on the following statement of Averthan D'Souza: Unfortunately the action of the Police has come under media attack, while

[Goanet] Navy in a bind?

2008-02-23 Thread Philip Thomas
don't hold your breath. Uncle Sam is arriving at the end of Feb. And is most likely to leave all of us in a daze. Now tell me who does not like something for 'free'? And presents?? H.two words come to mind - Kitty Hawk!!Ofcourse the Russkies are not going to be a happy bunch. They can

[Goanet] Sorrowing lies our land....indeed

2008-02-23 Thread anand virgincar
Dear Goanetters, A few weeks back I posted some certificate 18 videos produced by the 21st century Congress studios. At that time , I had hinted that the aforementioned company would be back with more of the same very soon. Presenting their latest effort : (

Re: [Goanet] TOI in Goa/ at a 'price' ...

2008-02-23 Thread anand virgincar
Mr Frederick Noronha said : An idea of building a people's daily was actually tried out in Goa. It was called NOVEM GOEM. Anyway, one could mention the experience of the barely-concealed BJP-floated daily Marathi newspaper 'Gova Doot'. While it did reward some

KMK Present Prince Jacob�s Film �PADRI� in Kuwait

2008-02-23 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
KMK Present Prince Jacob’s Film “PADRI” Kala Mogui Kuwait (KMK) presents Prince Jacob, the showman of Konkani stage, the laureate of many accolades and the first tiatrist on prestigious BIG92.7 FM. Indeed the only writer, director, producer, actor singer who staged over 25 tiatr titled

[Goanet] Of Goans and Non goans

2008-02-23 Thread anil desai
Diana wrote: Unfortunately, I have not been receiving my goanet messages regularly and on time, so I am at a bit of a disadvantage and may sound a bit disjointed. However, the lawlessness that I refer to is the lawlessness of the administration itself. In the SEZ case, they have broken every rule

[Goanet] Look who's crying

2008-02-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Look who's crying http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextras/2285912630/sizes/l/ Who said Men don’t Cry? (but some men may cry in front of camera/media to show they are as innocent as doves) Lesson to learn.. Every dog has its day. Watch out! 39 others. With money, muscle-power etc you may

[Goanet] Match the following correctly and win prizes

2008-02-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Competition (Political): Match the following correctly and win prizes Based one scandals, hear-say, controversies etc 1. Disqualified (under anti-defection Act) 2. Power rebate scam 3. Sunita sex Scam 4. Mission Police Station attack 5. Detained under COFEPOSA 6. Fake tickets Scam 7.

[Goanet] My most viewed photo

2008-02-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Most viewed Photo ( I have just notice that there are over 1700 viewers) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk4/213413960/ Note: Place your cursor on each of the item to reveal it's name Check this out.. One or 11 legged creatures ( I first noticed them when I was travelling

[Goanet] A success story called Dempo (The Telegraph, Kolkata)

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
A success story called Dempo OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi: Dempo Sports Club's amazing record — three National Football League (now I-League) titles in four years — is testimony of their supremacy. At a time when the Calcutta teams are busy throwing out players and sacking coaches, Dempo

[Goanet] In eye of storm, Monserrate makes, breaks Goa govts

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
http://www.indianexpress.com/story/275876.html In eye of storm, Monserrate makes, breaks Goa govts Raju Nayak Posted online: Friday, February 22, 2008 at 0147 hrs Print Email PANAJI, FEBRUARY 21: Goa MLA Babush Monserrate, who was arrested after he attacked the state police headquarters on

[Goanet] Attack on police station pre-planned: Goa DGP

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
http://www.thehindu.com/2008/02/22/stories/2008022255991400.htm Attack on police station pre-planned: Goa DGP Special Correspondent Kamat condemns attack on station 32 policemen injured PANAJI: Atanasio Monserrate, former minister and unattached MLA from Taleigao in north Goa, has been

[Goanet] Master thief's rags to riches story ... Nadeem liked to splurge, mostly in hotels and casinos of Goa

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Master_thiefs_rags_to_riches_story/rssarticleshow/2805000.cms Master thief's rags to riches story 22 Feb 2008, 1651 hrs IST,TNN Nadeem liked to splurge, mostly in hotels and casinos of Goa (TOI Photo) NEW DELHI: From herding cattle to gambling in tiny

[Goanet] Patient in Cottage Hospital for 8 yrs

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=02235 Patient in Cottage Hospital for 8 yrs by Sudesh Bhosle Vasco, Feb 22 Any patient young or old wants to get out of the hospital as fast as he can. But imagine a case where a patient is in the hospital for eight long years and is enjoying it

[Goanet] Goa proposes weekend film screenings

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
http://www.thehindu.com/2008/02/23/stories/2008022351070300.htm Goa proposes weekend film screenings Special Correspondent PANAJI: The Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), the State Government's entertainment arm, would soon organise weekend film screenings of critically acclaimed cinema. The

[Goanet] No connection with incidents in Panaji, Taleigao: Narvekar

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News
http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=02233 No connection with incidents in Panaji, Taleigao: Narvekar NT Staff Reporter Panaji, Feb 22 The Finance Minister, Mr Dayanand Narvekar, has said that he was not remotely connected with the incidents in Panaji or Taleigao nor had anyone

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 17

2008-02-23 Thread Shanti Dhoot
nbsp;nbsp; nbsp; (Re message no. 2 nbsp;Message-ID: nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;posted by Edward Lopes in Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 209 regarding the song Moubailo Dou available on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcuS4wjL5Ckamp;NR=1) nbsp;It was good of Edward Lopes to send the

[Goanet] Goa news for February 24, 2008

2008-02-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa: MLA sent to judicial custody - NDTV.com [Feb 21, 2008] Goa MLA Babush Monserrate charged with attempt to murder, was sent to seven-day police custody on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a

[Goanet] Goeant chol'lam kitem?

2008-02-23 Thread aurelio viegas
Goeant halinch ghoddlolea ghoddnneam vorvim oxem dista ki amchem Goem atam adle bhaxen xantichem uronk nam punn rokddench ek Bihar zavpache toearent asa. Goenche Amdar -Montri itle apsuvarthi zaleat ki apleak pod mellovche khatir te kiteim korunk toear asat.Nam tor udharonnak polleat :Ekttoi

Re: [Goanet] Goan archetypes, stereotypes and caricatures

2008-02-23 Thread Santosh Helekar
It is true that to free ourselves from the well-worn caricatures created by bhaile from the Indian swamp we have to educate ourselves about our indigenous culture, which stretches over three millennia. The irony is that in doing so we will find out how deeply moored we are in the Indian swamp, and

[Goanet] Comments on Newspaper Headlines - 23-02-08

2008-02-23 Thread Floriano_GMAIL
GT: Babush rises to take on cops - I didn't pressurize police - I have neither employed goondas nor resorted to goondagiri to show my power or my ability - Narvekar NT: No connection with incidents in Panaji, Taleigao: Narvekar H: Narvekar denies accusation. [ Sure thing bud. You

[Goanet] Policy Innovations - Briefings: Chess Takes World

2008-02-23 Thread Eustaquio Santimano
By Matthew Hennessey—When people think of chess, they usually think of Russia. But chess excellence has gone global: The current World Champion is from India, and the current World Junior Champion is an Egyptian. More URL: http://www.policyinnovations.org/index.html

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 18

2008-02-23 Thread Shanti Dhoot
I am aware that there is money to be made in mining iron ore, And that Dempos of Goa have in this regard been to the fore. But little did I realise that this year they could go all the way, And for three players for their football team, afford to pay For a three-year contract, as much as rupees

Re: [Goanet] Questioning everything

2008-02-23 Thread Mervyn Lobo
anand virgincar wrote: C ) The only reason I asked you to google the incident ( besides providing information about a website which has decent coverage of Goa politics ) is because you have been repeatedly asking me to provide information about Manohar Parrikar's errors.

Re: [Goanet] Sorrowing lies our land....indeed

2008-02-23 Thread Nigel Britto
Dr.Anand, Thanks for sharing that video. Brilliant stuff. As they say, seeing is believing. Waiting in anticipation for the sequel! :-) -- Truth Liberates, Nigel Britto http://amicusnaturae.blogspot.com

Re: [Goanet] Goan archetypes, stereotypes and caricatures

2008-02-23 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Rajan's post below provides interesting insights into Goans. My response is to his post; and not to the original thread. While Parrikar's response was revealing, a few responses on this thread caricatured the caricature.:=)). Here are a few thoughts to Rajan's wise commentary. I have

[Goanet] Goa's Editors: HERALD(Goa), Feb 24, 2008

2008-02-23 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
GOA’S EDITORS By Valmiki Faleiro The subject sprang to mind just as a never-before gathering typhoon threatens to hit the landscape of Goa’s English language print media. First, a bit about the typhoon, due this April/May. The ‘Times of India’ (ToI) group of the once haloed Bennett, Coleman

Re: [Goanet] Is Congress Party Secular? + Facts v/s hearsay

2008-02-23 Thread anand virgincar
Bab Miguel says : *^+$%*^!*[EMAIL PROTECTED]}~!%$£^% $**^%**)_+@:??~£*^^***!+}:@@~*etc etc etc Bab Miguel continues to shy away ( for some obscure reason only known to him ) from answering my specific and relevant questions. I request Mr M Braganza once again

Re: [Goanet] Breakdown of Rule of law in Goa.

2008-02-23 Thread Floriano_GMAIL
I tend to agree with Averthan totally in what he has to say and I guess Miguel is over-reacting for reasons best known to him . Our press statement which has been blanked-out by the english language newspapers ( though we are not sure if the same has appeared in the vernaculars) states exactly

Re: [Goanet] Breakdoiwn of the Rule of Law.

2008-02-23 Thread peu De
I fully agree and support what Dr. J.Colaco said because nobody is above the law and can take the law and order into his or her own hands and create chaos in the country/state just beause he is rich or influential whether he belongs to either the RICH CLASS OF MLA or MINISTER or CM or PM or

[Goanet] Goa seeks two-airport system

2008-02-23 Thread Philip Thomas
Aviation expert, Philip S.Thomas says, that the two-airport proposal is a major policy departure in Indian civil aviation and if executed properly, has the potential for benefiting Goa as well as the country's aviation industry. http://www.suchetadalal.com/articles/display/46/2707.article