Comment on Goanet:
I get the impression that while Manohar is trying to build bridges,
some Goans from the minority communities are only intent on
setting these bridges on fire using whatever straws they can
clutch at.And often , as in the comment above , they are now
clutching at
To Goanet -
Yesterday was a red letter day in Panjim's
history. I accompanied the eminent mathematicians,
Mayor Tony Rodrigues Commissioner Gadkar, in
their quest to find a solution to the bhelpuri gadde
along the river promenade. It was in essence an
exercise in combinatorial
Goa plans to develop 'Western Circuit' for tourism
Goa is nowcontemplating on developing circuit tourism and a `Western
Circuit'involving neigbouring states in the region is currently being
workedupon. The state government plans to include Maharashtra, Gujarat,
MadhyaPradesh and Chhattisgarh.
To Goanet -
The Herald has also published this new item today.
Goa should learn from Orissa which has been sending
truckloads of migrants to Goa. While Orissa's migrants
are mostly from Bengal, we in Goa get thw riffraff
from all over India. The fresh arrivals are embraced
by Babush,
Thanks Ruby, I was about to post a note on the half hour report on
rice and prices of rice. Do take a listen on www.cbc.ca/thecurrent
(April 7th).
Apparently India (one of the larger exporters of rice) has banned all
exports and in most rice consuming countries (Phiiphines, Thailand)
the prices
The first impressions I got got were:1) Parrikar is a smart cookie.[Mervyn
Lobo]
Mervyn -- I came across on TV (on a local channel) what appeared to be the
interview in the subject heading. Caught only about 30 minutes of it until
the tape/CD got stuck or something. What seems to be a smart
Post Harvest Technologies - Coconut
Farm Level Machineries; Owned by Central Plantation Crops
Research Institute, Kasargod; Available at
http://www.cpcri.gov.in/pht.htm#Oil%20quality%20and%20storage
Three machineries coconut dryers, snowball tender nuts and
sweet coconut chips that help in post
Ribeiro conferred with Dadabhai Naoroji award NT Staff Reporter
Panaji, April 8
His exemplary example of probity in public life has earned the former Mumbai
commissioner of police, Mr J F Ribeiro the Dadabhai Naoroji Memorial Award for
2008.
The award function took place at
Mervyn Lobo said:
A lot of work went into that video. The least I could do was watch :-)
--
What comes to my mind is:
ZO DELHI KA LADDOO KHAYA VHO PASTAYA
ZO NA KHAYA VOH BE PASTAYA.
Meaning: One who ate the Delhi's famous Laddoo got bewildered, one who has
not eaten is still
Dear Sir,
I am Indian Citizen and come from the State of Goa. I am presently
residing in UAE due my employment here. On my annual vacations I use to
travel by only direct flight by Indian Airlines from Sharjah. On
01.04.2008 this flight was terminated thus causing a lot of
inconvenience to all
Thanks Dr. Cornel Dacosta for your answers to my three basic questions.
Your answers are added to my compilation.
Best regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
GT: Whose head will Cong chop now? - It's Official: Babush set for cabinet
induction. -Sardinha feigns ignorance on Madkaikar case.
[ Will Dr. Sapeco get to do the post-mortem and the autopsy report? ]
[Madkaikar must be a difficult 'stiff' to handle]
GT: Thackeray pulls down 'Deewar' - Sena
Bab Mervyn Lobo said ( with reference to the MP interview ) I have
not heard of a single place, repeat not one, that has had economic
progress because the leaders had sound religious views.
RESPONSE:
Heard of United states of America? can anyone imagine Americans
electing any one who does not
Hi Gabe
I too was interviewed on the telephone around 3.30
p.m. yesterday for about 10-12 minutes by a friendly
BBC man (Alan somebody) and then requested to appear
on TV to say something about the conditions on Goa
beaches re the two recent drowning deaths.
Unfortunately, I had a prior engagement
To Goanet -
See -
http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/meeth-1.jpg
One rarely sees meeth being sold in bullock carts
today. Yet another traditional Goan image to be
filed away in the interstices of memory.
The above picture was taken near the salt pans
in Curca. Agarvaddo in Pernem
Hi,
would like to share this forward i recieved from one of my net friend in
Dubai
**
**
*Russian's village in Morjim, Goa*
http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/videopod/default.aspx?id=25922
edu
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bader al-Saad, head of Kuwait's $250 billion sovereign wealth fund,
said plans by policy makers in the European Union and U.S. to impose
greater scrutiny on state investments could harm the global
economy
``The American economy today faces the `mother of all
crises,'''
This self centered individual (I, I, I) is very clear in his
intention..hence kindly place him on the back burner or on the third
page. Also he had no courtesy to congratulate the awardees (Goans) as he
proved himself to be like some of the goan stereotypes who would care less
and claim to
Dr. Anand, Dr. Anil Dr. Rajan did a fantastic job in collecting questions
from Goans, posing the same to Manohar Parrikar and thereafter uploading the
interview on net as well as telecasting on HCN - Goa.
After this I found lots of unwanted reactions on Goanet. Well they may be
right in their
Study or Pleasure Tour --
The below news appeared in the Goan dailies of today,
it is such a eyewash...i dont understand the logic as
to why these tours are called study tours instead of
pleasure tours...
the below three mla's have barely raised their voice
in the Legislative assembly and i can
If you have been lucky enough to have gotten really good caju feni--the best
way to drink it is to have it neat as you would drink single malt scotch.
Cheers!
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 12:42 PM
Subject:
also availabe in MSword pl try here
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/files/
If you print the whole list, make sure your printer has at least 28 pages
as this will give out about 27 pages print-out.
Updated list from 001 to 181
Over 180 Konkani VCDs produced in about 4 years (Check
Siridao, Siridao Beach, Siridao Beat show etc
Siridao
Siridao is a small beach side village in Tiswadi Taluka.
Siridao is in between Goa-Velha and Bambolim on NH17.
Siridao is also known as Xirdona, Xiddona, Shiridon
Siridao neighbouring villages are: Goa-Velha, Maine-Curca Bambolim
Throw a
Now a farce Business Standard / New Delhi April 09, 2008 Nothing better
depicts the contempt that Delhi's lawmakers have for the law than what is
happening on the illegal buildings that dot the capital, buildings that were
first sealed (and in some cases demolished) with great fanfare under court
Sad to say but it is true.
I had attended NRI Conventions in Panjim since the very first one Menezes
Braganza Hall and subsequently at the KA. But sad to say Eduardo did a song
and dance affair at the Cidade de Goa and flushed some 30 to 40 lacs down
the drain. I did not attend as a protest.
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Global temperatures in 2007 were essentially back to
where they were in 1900, which has left the global
warming crowd scratching their heads and threatening
us with higher temperatures in the future.
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 18:34:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:
OH.. SO THEY ARE LEARNING.( WE CAN SEE THAT IN CANDOLIM WITH THEIR
SELF PROSPERITY ALONGWITH BROTHERS PANCHAYAT RAJ..)
ARE THEY ACTUALLY GOING TO LEARN AND IMPLEMENT IN GOA?
Three Congress MLAs heading three-government run corporations would leave
for Australia tomorrow on a 10-day
Thanks Miguel
I loved the way you explained the events unfolding on our doorsteps. Its sad
to know that Aldona is being taken for a ride by our leaders and builders
who care a damn what will happen in future. Poixe korpak meutat muntoch
veginch crore poti zaupachi euzon tanchi, fuddarachem
Anand bab has written
I strongly support Bab Satyawan on some points ( and like Bab Roland I think Mr
Govekar has added a very important dimension to Goanet , through his honesty
and frankness ) At the same time , let me contest a few of Mr Govekar's
comments above.
# There is absolutely no
To Santosh Helekar:
***The theologian has no problem whatsover with the original findings
in the field of population genetics. I do congratulate Dr.Santosh and
thank him for the write-up regarding Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza's book,
Genes, Peoples and Languages. It provides knowledge about the
I quite agree with Mr Srikant Barves letter. Firstly it is surprising that SAG
recognises around 30 deciplines of sports. If you think of the sports that are
played in Goa, it is difficult to get past the 20 / 22 mark, so having upto 30
only helps in diverting attention resources from the
Kiran Bedi refuses to carry Olympic torchApril 9th, 2008
New Delhi, Apr 9 (ANI): Magsaysay Awardee Kiran Bedi refused the invitation
of the Indian Olympic Association to carry the Olympic torch.
She said, I dont want to run in the event as caged woman. It is better to
Bharati-AIFF football academy runs into rough weatherMarch 28th, 2008 - 5:12 pm
ICT by admin -
By Abhishek Roy
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The state-of-the-art Bharati-All India Football
Federation (AIFF) Academy, which was to be commissioned at Cuncolim in Goa by
Monday, has
After a tricky and grueling long Quebec winter, the Quebec Goan
Association/Association Goanaise du Quebec, Montreal is releasing its
social calendar for 2008. The community in Quebec is small and coming
together of Goans originating from different backgrounds and different
walks of life to
anil desai wrote:
Bab Mervyn Lobo said ( with reference to the MP interview ) I have
not heard of a single place, repeat not one, that has had economic
progress because the leaders had sound religious views.
RESPONSE:
Heard of United states of America? can anyone imagine Americans
electing
Dr U.G. Barad wrote on Goanet
On the contrary I have more friends in Bahujan Samaj and in
Catholic then Hindus.
And all this time, I thought that the Bahujan Samaj were a part of the
Hindu religion :-)
Cheers
Sandeep
From, Chris Vaz chrisvaz at optonline.net
Sun Apr 6 09:36:42 PDT 2008
Growing up in Goa in the fifties, I was never exposed
to any spectacles of such persecution.
Mario responds:
Chris,
I did not grow up in Goa but I have personally
observed some pretty nasty manifestations of caste
[see
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Study Tours, Yes indeed.
Do we not know that our Mlas do not know ABC of good governance??
Surely, the Australian Aborigins should be the class teachers to these
rogues.
Anyone needing a lesson in good governance, the text book is available at
Su-Raj stores, Mapusa (next door to Suraj Bookstore)
Dear Sir/Madam,
Kindly give publicity to the following press release.
Thanking you,
Yours truly,
Fr. Pratap Naik, S.J.
Director
CHILDREN’S SUMMER CAMP AT TSKK
Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr will organize a summer camp for children at its
premises from 19 May to 31 May 2008. The Children
The Goa Bachao Abhiyan
has organised a seminar on Mining People
on 11 April 2008, Friday, 3-6pm
at the Art Gallery Hall, Institute Menezes Braganza, Panaji, Goa.
Renowned environmentalist Claude Alvares and Ramesh Gawas
will make audio visual presentations.
Villagers from Colamb, Advapal,
Subject: Res Gestae : Ruby Tuesday
rajiv desai has sent you a link to a blog:
Blog: Res Gestae
Post: Ruby Tuesday
Link: http://rajivndesai.blogspot.com/2008/04/ruby-tuesday_06.html
Mapusa,
April 9, 2008
To,
The Editor,
Navhind Times; Herald; Gomantak Times; Gomatak; Tarun Bharat; Sunaparant.
Via Fax
Sub: Press Statement for kind favour of publication
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
Sd/-
(Floriano C. Lobo)
Gen. Secretary/Spokesperson
***
The Goa Su-Raj Party has
http://www.mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=broadcastbroadcastid=73845
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Yahoo! for Good helps you make a difference
Perhaps Gabe could use his good contacts with 'BBC'to
start a direct flight from Gatwick...we know what
passengers the direct charters from London bring into
Goa...
Cedric da Costa
Dubai
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Dr Anand Virgincar wrote on goanet:
What I cannot understand , is how a freelancer claiming to be a Niz
Goenkar can write the article below without realising the stark
raving obvious fact that the reason the poor child's death desreved
whatever media attention it got was because there was a
DAILY HAIKU #68:
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the secret to
jivit,
life is how u
live it.
http://2008goanconvention.com/blog/index.php
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Try Chicktionary, a game
:::G.O.A Maroons lift CRCC Trophy:::
-by gasper crasto / www.goa-world.com Team.
Kuwait April 6, 2008: Goa Maroons led by versatile defender Jaime Figuera
won the 16th Edition 9-aside football tournament organized by CRC Chinchinim
beating DHL 2-0 in the finals played at Digital Grounds,
:::Host AVC defeat DHL to lift 7-aside Trophy:::
Kuwait: Host AVC Overseas Sports Cultural Association (AVC Kuwait)
sponsored by shipping giants Kuwait Transcontinental Shipping Co.(KTS)
retained the 3rd Edition of the AVC-Kuwait Football Tournament held on 7th
March 2008 in Kuwait
It has brought back my memory.
As a kid, we many time (often uninvited) attended Kunnbi weddings.
not that I was poor or greedy but I simply loved their wedding special dishes.
'On' a sort of 'goddxem', i loved it.
'odde' small marble shaped/sized sweet 'laddoos' made from soaked boiled
Talking Photo: It's summer time in Goa
It's time to beat the heat
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for Goa NRI related info...
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For Goan Video Clips
http://youtube.com/joeukgoa
or
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Sunjay Dutt, Manyata deny marriage - News Line 365
[6 hours ago] The two has stated that their marriage ceremony
inGoa is a rumour and they are merely staying together in Dutts
Pali hill
Filipe Neri in Distress
As Delhi High 'Court'
May Wish Babush..
CMs Mistress!
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My comment : On the contrary has he clearly gone on record that being
fair to all sections of society and all religions in Goa is very important,
if not a top priority for him ? YES , he has.
The response : I have a special place for people who ask a
Media strategy and Iconoclasm
How Scarlett helped the Government to make a killing!
By Miguel Braganza
On Shivaji Jayanti the so-called Taleigaokars attacked the old Garrison
that now houses all types of Police Stations: the Traffic Police, the Women
Child Police and the Town Police. The
--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. UK's Hadley Climate Research Unit [HadCRUT]
2. Remote Sensing Systems of Santa Rosa, CA [RSS]
3. University of Alabama, Huntsville [UAH]
4. NASA's Goddard Institute of Space Studies.[GISS]
Neither the above institutions nor John Christy of
Goan Community of Oman
presents
Goan Nite
May 15, 2008 - 8pm
Sts Peter and Paul Church Hall, Ruwi, Oman
Program Highlights:
- Opening Prayer
- GCO Launch by President Mr Flynn de Lima
- Brief on Helpline, Cultural, Educational, Spiritual and Games activities
for 2008-9
- Music and
Hi Gabe
I am replying to your post/question about Hindu custom
and want Bosco (as moderator)to know that I am doing
so strictly within Goanet rules. Further, there will
be points that are new but inevitably based on points
that may well have arisen in material in the archives.
There is no way that
To Goanet -
If Goa had been an independent country, the
happenings within its borders today would
have necessitated declaration of a state of
emergency and the imposition of martial law.
The only discernible man-made structure
atop the long, pristine and wooded stretch
of hillside in the
On 09/04/2008, cedrico dacosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps Gabe could use his good contacts with 'BBC'to
start a direct flight from Gatwick...we know what
passengers the direct charters from London bring into
Goa...
Cedric da Costa
Dubai
REPLY: No sweat mate, next year I shall
Dr U.G. Barad wrote on Goanet
On the contrary I have more friends in Bahujan Samaj and in
Catholic then Hindus.
Sandeep bab wrote:
And all this time, I thought that the Bahujan Samaj were a part of the
Hindu religion :-)
Cheers Sandeep bab, you said what I wanted to say.
If you have friends in
To Goanet -
In a rare humanitarian gesture, Chief Minister
Digambar Kamat donated a princely sum of
10 (translates to 47 rupees in the decimal
system) to a mutt (pun entirely unintended) in
Canacona. Digu also said that the said mutt
had supported him in his political and
personal life
RE:
Message: 1 8 Apr 2008
From: cedrico dacosta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Study or pleasure Tour - 3 Goan MLAs to tour Australia
The below news appeared in the Goan dailies of today,
it is such a eyewash...i dont understand the logic as
to why these tours are called study tours instead of
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