[Goanet] Tales from Goa

2008-04-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Tales from Goa Priyanka Haldipur finds herself addicted to the energy of good ol Goa. There lies a thin line between fun life in Bangalore and funner life in a paradise called Goa. It goes by the name of 60-minute flight! After you have got over that revelation for the thirtieth time, you

[Goanet] K-03. Konkani song

2008-04-23 Thread edwardingoa
WELCOME TO EDU'S MUSIC COLLECTION K-03. Konkani song click on the link below http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yN1knGzzGLEfeature=related edu [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Goanet] Remo holds free concert to create awareness on global warming

2008-04-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 22/04/2008, jane gillian rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As per e-mail, congratulations to Remo for being the only Internationally,well-known Goan to take the initiative to sing at the concernt on Global warming in Goa. Please let me know if there are other Goans, who have done the

Re: [Goanet] Remo holds free concert to create awareness on global warming

2008-04-23 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:15:13 +0100 From: Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] So you have made my day by informing Goanet that I indeed generally know more than you; after all you have just conceded that I was right and you were wrong. Mario responds: I am always glad to concede that you are

[Goanet] Why Goans Runaway from Goa?

2008-04-23 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Goans in Goa should stop complaining about the Runaway Goans or Type -2 NRG. Instead we should spend the time and energy on developing systems to work together. Let me share with you my (and perhaps a different) read on the potential benefit of a Runaway Goan. A Runaway Goan can continue

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 77 - THE MAKING OF FENI

2008-04-23 Thread Shanti Dhoot
RE: Message: 10 Apr 2008 From: edwardingoa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] The making of feni ? Goa?s most popular drink The making of feni ? Goa's most popular drink THE most commonly spoken word in Goa is feni. And the reason is not difficult to understand because feni is the name of the

[Goanet] Unearthing the Goan Idiom

2008-04-23 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Herald, 23 April 2008 MARIA AURORA COUTO - Bragança Pereira’s book is about a heterogeneous, interdependent society exposed to all kinds of cultural influences—Portuguese, Christian, from the Indian mainland and Europe—which adapted in varying degrees, yet retained many of its local

[Goanet] BJP claims feelers from six ruling MLAs - is the toppling game on from within?

2008-04-23 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
BJP claims feelers from six ruling MLAs; Cong denies NT Staff Reporter Panaji, April 22 The Congress leadership today stoutly denied that its MLAs were in touch with the opposition to topple the government and that there was no threat to the state government headed by it. On the contrary,

Re: [Goanet] POEM: SCARLETT KEELING (Herald - April 21/08)

2008-04-23 Thread CORNEL DACOSTA
Hi Jane Re your post, to me any male (or indeed female) who is inclined to think that Scarlett Keeling or any other woman deserved it meaning torture, rape and murder, does not deserve to be called a human being and needs some education badly. Cornel DaCosta --- jane gillian rodrigues [EMAIL

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 456, Non-Goan Marathi wags his finger at Goans

2008-04-23 Thread Joseph de Melo
An unbiased analysis of the letter written below in the Herald by Mr. Waghmare (whoever he may be), would agree that much of the content in the letter is true. The fact of the matter is that there do exist goans who refuse to consider themselves Indians first and then Goans or whatever. This

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Congress it's alliance having an emergency meeting

2008-04-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
=== Talking Photo: Congress it's alliance having an emergency meeting Congress 16, NCP 3, MGP 2, Ind. 1 Some MLA's/ministers missing as they are on a foreign trip? e.g. Churchill Babush is also absent. It looks like Goa Govt. in

Re: [Goanet] Soter D'Souza: The silence of GBA is frightening

2008-04-23 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
While Soter is in the news... reproducing a six-year-old interview with him... --FN 2008/4/22 Vivian A. DSouza [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is indeed a cause for concern. Has the GBA been compromised or bought out for 30 pieces of silver ? If Soter who is a core member of the GBA does not

Re: [Goanet] TCP exposed for lenient attitude towards violators

2008-04-23 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
This is obviously a hot issue right now. All the papers have news on it today. Sunaparant has it as the lead item on page 1. Does this mean that there is hope for villages exposed to hill-cutting by corporate marauders, like Aldona, Siolim and so many others? Vidyadhar Gadgil wrote: TCP exposed

[Goanet] Is the Goa Government Functioning at all?

2008-04-23 Thread cedrico dacosta
Is the Goa Government functioning at all? Come summer when the going gets hot in Goa, most of the MLAs and Ministers take a vacation...much deserved as they sweat a lot to work for the upliftment of the aam aadmi... recently we had three congress legislators enjoy the gift of a holiday to new

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Congress it's alliance having anemergency meeting

2008-04-23 Thread floriano
22 to be exact on recurring counts. Surely Churchill is missing. Or for sure one unfortunate branch has taken the downward slide with sheer weight of the guest's girth. But then it is unlikely that all 'black' are the cawing ones ad infinitum. Could there be some cacooing type among the lot

[Goanet] Goan ... or Go On.....Identity...and Mathany's threat

2008-04-23 Thread Satyawan Govekar
I have just come back after 12 days from my village where I had no chance to read Goanet. Therefore I am saying sorry for the delay in reply to Sandeep-bab Heble's rejoinder about Mathany. I am fully agreeing that Mathany was very good at his knowledge. But most of the time he was in jail and

[Goanet] Hill-cutting activities to figure at Aldona Gram Sabha

2008-04-23 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Herald, 23 April 2008, p. 5. Hill-cutting activities to figure at Aldona Gram Sabha Herald Correspondent PORVORIM, APRIL 22: The controversial hill-cutting activities at Carona-Aldona are expected to figure prominently at the Gram Sabha of Aldona panchayat on April 27. The Aldona Bachao

[Goanet] KONKANI CINEMA DAY

2008-04-23 Thread Goanet AE
KONKANI CINEMA DAY Dalgado Konknni Akademi in collaboration with Entertainment Society of Goa will celebrate Konkani Cinema Day Konknni Cholchitr Dis on Thursday, 24th April, 2008 at 4.30 p.m. at the Marquinez Palace Building, next to the Old Goa Medical College Building, Panjim. The first

[Goanet] An Ashram for Senior Citizens

2008-04-23 Thread edwardingoa
*An Ashram for Senior Citizens* Near Cannoria Convent, Behind Viegas Dept. Store, Arpora, Bardez, Goa, INDIA. Phone: 91(832) 5643610, 2472740 email: info@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]vijayaashram.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] edu [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] Heartfelt Condolences

2008-04-23 Thread Chandrakantha n.s
Dear Fredrick, My hearfelt condolences to you and your family. May the -- With best wishes regards Chandrakanth. N. S a href=http://www.ryze.com/go/NSChandrakanthaimg src= http://img.ryze.com/imonryze.jpg height=18 width=66/a

Re: [Goanet] Soter D'Souza on Goans Awake and Goans Lost

2008-04-23 Thread CORNEL DACOSTA
Hi Rajan Please tell us what your sentence below means. Thanks Cornel --- Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Goanet - The 'debate' about Goan Identity is a non-debate.

[Goanet] POEM: SCARLETT KEELING (Herald - April 21/08)

2008-04-23 Thread edward desilva
Hi, There are some women who has got it in for GOAN MEN. They will cease any opportunity, be it true or false and make a meal of it. Does Jane know where and when a person needs psychiatry? or is it a new word she has learnt and wants to use it on Goanet - so she picks on 'Goan men'. I

[Goanet] Talking photos: The process of making Caju Fenni/Urak

2008-04-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking photos: The process of making Caju Fenni or urak http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2437001399/sizes/l/ Video also to appear soon [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify these plants/fruits/leaves

2008-04-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Please identify these plants/fruits/leaves They look like Bindam (Kokum)... http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2437085957/sizes/l/ or http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2437907114/sizes/l/ Test your eye sight: Leaves ??

[Goanet] sing for global working

2008-04-23 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
Dear Gabe, As per your e-mail below, Congratulations on being one of the few, action-oriented, environment-conscious Goans who sang to make people aware of Global warming. As a human being, it is my duty to say thank you for the great work you are doing. All of us Goans appreciate it.

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Congress it's alliance having an emergency meeting

2008-04-23 Thread renebarreto
Great ...I downloaded the larger size - but could not figure out who was missing ? rene

Re: [Goanet] IA has let us down in the past

2008-04-23 Thread Benedict
Hi Mario, Cedrico, I do respect your views and I must admit that I am one of those who dont fly with IC but that is because of various reasons ,like they dont fly on a thursday.However we must look at the greater good of the Goan community.We have been getting hundreds of emails from

[Goanet] Condole nce to the Noronha family ( Frederic Noronha)

2008-04-23 Thread Vito Oliveira
I hereby express my heartfelt sympathies to you and the whole Noronha family for the great loss of your beloved mother .May God bless her Soul. Vito Oliveira President Goan Association Germany Goa-germany.org

[Goanet] Goa news for April 24, 2008

2008-04-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** \'\'The Hills\'\' recap: Lo steps up - Entertainment Weekly [Apr 22, 2008] Cue Heidi rummaging through her own closet discussing what to wear with Stephanie, whose claim that ''literally

[Goanet] Remo holds free concert to create awareness on global warming

2008-04-23 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:45:38 -0700 (PDT) From: Marlon Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unfortunately, the preponderance of science, regulation and money is betting against Mario's outmoded beliefs. I think president Bush forgot to send Mario a personal memo that he too now accepts global warming as

Re: [Goanet] POEM: SCARLETT KEELING (Herald - April 21/08)

2008-04-23 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, Any one who believes that any other person [male or female;native, tourist or migrant ..and in any circumstance] DESERVES to be raped, needs his or her head examined by a Shrink. No two ways about that. If anyone knows anyone on this list who has written thus, please name this aberration.

[Goanet] Condolences

2008-04-23 Thread marie
Dear Frederick Please accept my condolences on the sad loss of your mother. -- marie

[Goanet] Fwd: RE: GOA LIBERATION

2008-04-23 Thread Gerald Fernandes
Note: forwarded message attached. - Bring your gang together. Do your thing. Find your favourite Yahoo! Group.

[Goanet] Interpretation of POEMS

2008-04-23 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
Vanita and Shanti Doot, Great poems, Regards, Jane == Gabe, Thanks for replying to my e-mail and I am sure you enjoyed reading the poems of Shanti Doot and Vanita. I am glad to know, that you and everyone else, agrees with me, 100%, that the young

Re: [Goanet] Non-goan Marathi wags his finger at Goans

2008-04-23 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Mandaar Gajananrao Waghmare is not so much a Marathi as much as (in Soter's words) a lost Goan. For those who haven't yet figured it out the by now - follow the breadcrumbs to shippie. Or head to a village in Bardez. Adios (as we say in Brazil), r See -

Re: [Goanet] Soter D'Souza on Goans Awake and Goans Lost

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Vaz
Dear Cornel-- Your query of Rajan reminds me of the time Lord Fauntelroy walked into a Rolls-Royce showroom, kicked tires, and asked the salesman-- What is the price? Salesman: If you must ask, sir, you can't afford it! That says it all, doesn't it? Cheers! Chris - Original

Re: [Goanet] Obituary: Felicia Maria Coutinho de Noronha

2008-04-23 Thread jerry sousa
Dear Fred, Sorry to hear of your mother's passing from this earth. She must have been a formidable woman, of a generation we shall not see the likes of again. Regards Jerry

[Goanet] SUDDENLY

2008-04-23 Thread gracias tome
My Dearest UAE Goans You UAE Goans are suprised for sunddenly stopping IA flights to Goa.lucky guys UAE Goanswe Goans in kuwait are unlucky inspite of IC flying 3 times a week to goa because I think staff in kuwait of IA dont have the word suddenly in their dictionary for following reason

[Goanet] Konkan Curry: Task Farce and Masked Force

2008-04-23 Thread Miguel Braganza
Task Farce and Masked Force Taking the electorate for a not-so-jolly ride! By Miguel Braganza The pot of rice for the staple Goan Xit-koddi, which was on slow fire since the notification of 04 October, 2007, is finally coming to a boil. Carona-Aldona residents and well-known couple, author

[Goanet] UTT GOENKARA DARES AG KANTAK TO A PUBLIC DEBATE

2008-04-23 Thread airesrod
Utt Goenkara has today challenged Goa’s Advocate General Mr. Subodh Kantak to an open public debate on the alleged very serious charges against him of double and excessive billing. Utt Goenkara has reiterated that all allegations made against India’s highest paid Advocate General Mr. Subodh

[Goanet] Compiling a list of restaurants/bars that are suspected of serving frog legs

2008-04-23 Thread Clinton Vaz
Hi Neil, I think its finally time to call a spade, a spade. Martin's Corner at Betalbetim tops my tiny list of four restaurants/ bars that serve frogs legs. WildGoa is working to compile a list of rogue restaurants/bars, so everyone reading this, please step up and publicly (or offlist),

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 78 - CONDOLENCES TO FREDERICK NORONHA

2008-04-23 Thread Shanti Dhoot
CONDOLENCES TO FREDERICK NORONHA It is a cliché that some day we all have to go, one after another, But I grieve with you more than ever, over the loss of your mother, For well and truly has it been said - And now you know it personally, Fred - The loss of a mother is without doubt, like

Re: [Goanet] Goan ... or Go On.....Identity...and Mathany's

2008-04-23 Thread Venantius Pinto
This email / response by Satyavan Govekar is is my opinion (as if it counts) one of the most civilized emails to be posted on Goanet. venantius j pinto From: Satyawan Govekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Goan ... or Go On.Identity...and Mathany's threat What he did with

[Goanet] Congress Party: Take One

2008-04-23 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Government of India, for that matter Congress party, should hang Mohammad Afzal Guru on the same day when Sarabjit Singh will be hanged to death. Why Sonia and Manmohan Singh are shielding Mohammad Afzal Guru from hanging to death? Best regards, Dr. U. G. Barad