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Warning - hi5 augusto pinto
Thanks,
During the last two days..
I too received such mail in your name.
I also received one from another popular netter (don't remember the name now).
for that matter, I even get from facebook etc
I just delete them,
Not interested.
thanks for letting
Dear Nagesh,
It is better , if political vendettas work, nothing like the devil
keep check on its own,
I believe that all 40 should be put under the scanner, more so the Head Chief.
regards
Ayres
On 7/15/08, Naguesh Bhatcar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ayres,
Over the past few days, I have read
Dear Naguesh,
One of the staunchest committments of the Goa Su-Raj Party is that when it
takes the wheel of Power in its hands ( which is inevitable as soon as the
people of Goa are ready for it) the ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE will be let
loose to check-out all past MLAs and bureaucrats, if their
Today's TOI had a story headlined Mopa will create jobs, says Cong. The
Congress spokesperson Jitendra Deshprabhu said that the new airport at Mopa
would create an estimated 7000 jobs and many new vistas for
self-employment.
There is of course a proforma reference to Dabolim. The Congress
Dear Yogesh ,
I fully agree with your point - why are fingers being pointed to one
community only - when riots or lets take the recent case of swords in Margao
we tend to generalise and associate the culprits with one community only -
unfortunately parties like BJP have grown on such evil
2008/7/16 gwasha [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi Gabe
You have'nt really moved in Goa,
do me a favour pal, the next visit, getting moving around, and you'll
understand,
the meaning and the facts of Surnames, stop wasting your time at longin,
and you will know, the differance with the deSouza and the
FromWiki;
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Transwiki:List_of_Goan_Christian_surnames.
Please explain the various forms and reasons for the variation of
Souza's.
Abranches
Abreu/Abreo
Aguiar
Alberto
Albuquerque
Alcasoas
Alemao
Almeida
Alphonso/Alfonso
Alvares
Alves
Andrade
Anes
Antao
Aphonso/Afonso
Understanding more about Goa: books
Finding relevant books on Goa can be challenging. That's because the place
has a vibrant book publishing sector, but mostly coming from small
publishers, which sometimes makes the books a bit difficult-to-notice. But
it helps if you know where to start. This
Sebastian Rodrigues, a young activist in Goa who has been campaigning against
the loot and devastation of Goa's environment and people's land and livelihood
by mining corporations, was recently branded as a 'Naxalite' by Goan Leader of
the Opposition Manohar Parrikar of the BJP. The evidence?
See this:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/2672480858/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/2671661947/
Something I saw while en route to Benaulim yesterday. FN
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Ph +91-832-2409490 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Goa
Hello everyone
My name is Kurt Fernandes and I reside in Toronto,Canada.My mother in
Navelim owns a row bungalow which was built 7 years ago by Dream Builders
Navelim(Mario Pereira) and has remained unoccupied to this day without any
damages external or internal
The built up area is 145 SQ
This page was sent to you by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm sure that you know Pessoa. rubygoes
ARTS / ART DESIGN | July 15, 2008
Abroad: Portugal Holds on to Words Few Can Grasp
By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN
The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding in Lisbon #151;
and not, for a change,
*An Inspirational Prayer -*
*Five Finger Prayer*
by Author Unknown
*1. Your thumb is nearest to you.*
So begin your prayers by praying for those closest to you. They are the
easiest to remember. To pray for our loved ones is, as C. S. Lewis once
said, a sweet duty.
*2. The next finger is the
After many days of dry weather in the monsoons, we have got a few showers in
Goa (at least in Saligao) since the pre-dawn hours of today. Yesterday
(Tuesday), while riding to Margao, I ran into some cloudy weather. Apart for
a few drops at Bambolim, it didn't rain much though... fortunately for
Dear Ms. Martins,
Your message below was sent from the e-mail address of someone who
wants to be trigerred (trigger.mee). Why didn't you post your
matrimonial directly from your e-mail address?
All the best in your search for a lifemate. A bit of health advice
though. After 'swimming under the
Congress Party says Dabolim Airport should co-exist. This is just to fool
people. There is nothing in writing from the Central government that
Dabolim airport will exist after commencement of new airport. The cabinet
had decided that after the new airport, Dabolim airport will be closed.
Then
HERALD - July 16, 2008
Panjim, Jul 15 - President of Goa Su-Raj Party Dr. N Dhumo has suggested
social boycott of mine owners for the destructive kind of mining being
witnessed in Goa ravaging natural resources and green cover.
The suggestion came during an Open House discussion which was
Goa`s oldest fort to revamp
Panaji, July 16: One of the oldest fort in Goa is all set to become a
major tourist attraction with a UK-based trust sponsoring its
restoration work.
The UK-based Lady Helen Hamly trust has sponsored to carry out its
beautification works, said Gerald D`Cunha,
*Lets go to Daman and Dui in video. See Part 1 and Part 2*
**
*THESE VIDEOS HAVE BEEN UPLOADED ON THE DAMAN DAY SITE*
*PART 1*
a href=
http://edwardlopes7.multiply.com/video/item/36/Daman_Tourism_Part_1_-_by_damanresorts.comDaman
Tourism Part 1 - by damanresorts.com/a
*PART 2*
a href=
Portugal not doing enough: Governments of both countries
should sort out the evacuee property issue
By Mario Cabral e Sa
Gomantak Times July 15, 2008
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Phone +91-832-2280028 or 2280695
Dr Luis Amado, Portugal's
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:17:36 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] ON MENEZES I have been advised
that Menezes is not a common Goan surname; the fact that we have so many
Menezes showing up on Goanet, elsewhere and everywhere, is not because of
Hi Tony
I had meant to mention with reference to one of your
recent posts about musicians in East Africa,
including the origins of Maliaka in Mombasa etc that,
the night club you mentioned The Sal Davis Nite Spot
in Nairobi, was owned and run by someone who attended
my school (The Goan High
In order to move with the new airport, ourgovt. should make sure (in
writing) that the Dabolim airport will not beclosed. Be more transparent Mr.
Jitendra Deshprabhu. The infrastructures in Goa are so bad - be it road,
hospital, electricity,water supply. AAM ADMI Govt. should concentrate more
on
Re: [Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Textbook wars come to Goa... and how
do our politicians respond?
Excellent review as always by Vidhyadhar. Anita Mathew.
Minnesota is a predominantly Caucasian state with a meager smattering of
diversity. Owing to some retail giants having their corporate head offices
there, it has become the Silicon valley of the Midwest. This had brought in a
healthy influx of Indian IT workers, but even then one will be
Dear Kurt,
I must appreciate that it was really nice to see a fellow Goan advertise your
row villa for sale through Goanet. Atlease you have given fellow Goans a chance
to buy it.
Anyway the house does look good and hope surely you will get a goykar girak.
And a good one too. And through
6.42 pm here, and the baker's almost on time, blowing his horn,
despite the HEAVY rain...
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Ph +91-832-2409490 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Goa
http://www.linkedin.com/in/fredericknoronha
Hi Selma, I always wondered why is it that some of our Goans are willing to
do these sort of jobs abroad but never in Goa?
Paulo
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Folks,
For those of you who have access to PBS stations, check out the programing for
9.00 pm today (Wednesday).
Santosh Helekar will be featured on NOVA Science Now.
Mervyn3.0
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Hi Gabe
You must be in one of your super drive moods,
I can understand ,
well friend take care, god bless,
till we bump into each other at Longin,
regards
Ayres
On 7/16/08, Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been advised that Menezes is not a common Goan surname; the
fact that we
You just have to smile, there is no place like home
Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ à¥à¤°à¥à¤¡à¤°à¤¿ ठनà¥à¤° à¥à¤¨à¥à¤¯à¤¾
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
6.42 pm here, and the baker's almost on time, blowing his horn,
despite the HEAVY rain...
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FN * Independent
--- On Wed, 7/16/08, Paulo Colaco Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2008, 8:45 AM
Hi Selma, I always wondered why is it that some of our Goans
are willing to
do these sort of jobs abroad but never in Goa?
Paulo
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Because
I am glad if Daman and Diu loks as good as is claimed by the Tourism Dept.
video. The last time I visited Daman (called Damao during the Portuguese
rule) quite some years ago after the liberation our party were delighted
to observe the blackish sand which was unusal because we were
Outstanding. Congratulations to Dr. Santosh Helekar. George
--- On Wed, 7/16/08, Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Folks,
For those of you who have access to PBS stations, check out
the programing for 9.00 pm today (Wednesday).
Santosh Helekar will be featured on NOVA Science Now.
Now please identify this beautiful place in the Arabian Sea
Also, which one you like?
1. This one
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk1/2667864223/sizes/l/
2. or this one?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk1/2668685772/sizes/l/
Pictorial Clues
:::NAVELIM TO CLASH WITH AVC FOR J.P MEMORIAL KIFF LEAGUE TITLE:::
:::Navelim in record 7th League Final:::
Kuwait: The Kuwait Indian Football Federation (KIFF) League, the only
competition of its kind among expatriate Indians abroad promises a
spectacular finale when the top two teams in
Hi Tony (and Cornel too):
I just copy-and-pasted this stuff from Goacom.com. It neither originates
from my computer, brain, or hardwork!
As someone said recently on Goanet, I'm pretty efficient in this
copy-and-paste stuff. When it comes to sharing knowledge (or information), I
don't think see
Is it really Selma?
In many cases, I think it is a shame issue.
In Goa they would never do certain jobs, but abroad, where nobody knows
them, they have no problems in doing those jobs like cleaning, cooking, etc.
Do you think they enjoy being away from their families? Money cannot buy
happiness.
Thanks FN,
For that matter there are about 800-1000 trawlers in Goa and almost all are
Goan owners but people working on them are over 20,000 non-Goans.
(recently, about 15,000 had gone on long holiday to their native places and
will be back next month or after the annual ban on traveller
Conservation, Restoration, Renovation, Destruction
By Wendell Rodricks
Two months ago, I spent an entire day in the deep South and South East
of Goa with history professor Prajal Sakhardande. Celebrated
photographer Denzil Sequeira's son Mark accompanied us as
photographer. The route through this
It is not just Goans but most Indians do it also. The reason they do this is
even with minimum wage, they live miserably and put away most of their
earnings. Gas stations are usually a good opportunity for employment. If
they work 10 hours at even $5/hr., that is $50.00/day or $350/wk or
TRI CONTINENTAL FILM FESTIVAL 2008
Not many people know that the legendary revolutionary Che Guevara's hands
were severed and are missing. However, there are some remarkable men and
women who are prepared to risk their lives to recover the two hands. Their
bizarre and secret stories unfold in
Hi Fred Cornel
That was amazing , Fred to have the info extracted from goacom.com. I had
the impression that you had compiled it.
Unfortunately, many historical events have not been documented, and
we have to rely on the recollections of the older folks - as most
of the these happening
Congrats and well deserved. Wonder if the program is available on the web.
regards,
Samir
MESSAGE FOR WORLD GOA DAY - OSCAR FURTADO
President GOAN OVERSEAS ASSOCIATION -TORONTO
The Goans from Toronto Canada send their best wishes to Goans around the
world as we celebrate 'World Goa Day' on August 20th.
RESPONSE: While Rene touts the
Thanks so much for you information
God BLESS!
Fabian
Answer: Colvale Bridge across Chapora river and Colvale Church, Bardez
From: JoeGoaUk
Talking photo: Please identify this Bridge and the Church
The bridge
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/2670728567/sizes/l/
Mario Goveia wrote:
The real but negated US victory in Vietnam was
confirmed much later by Viet Cong Gen. Giap who said
in his memoires that he was shocked when the US pulled
out just when they had his forces on their knees
because the anti-war Democrats in the US Congress
succeeded in
Answer: Cabo Raj Niwas (Raj Bhavan) at Dona Paula. Goa Governor's
residence.
Cabo Raj Niwas Or The Cabo Palace in Goa
Cabo Palace in Goa
Built in 1540 AD opposite Fort Aguada on the south headland of the river
Mandovi, the Cabo (the Portuguese word for cape) Palace fortress housed the
Celina Jaitley buys heritage structure
17 Jul 2008, 0343 hrs IST, VICKEY LALWANI,TNN
Celina Jaitley wants to completely refurbish a 150-year-old bungalow,
which she recently bought in Moira village in Goa. The bungalow is known
to be an old heritage structure and she has named it 'Casa de Francis
Thank you Mario for your response on Goan Catholic surnames.
How about Goan Hindu surnames like Desai and Prabhu ?'' or for that
matter surnames like Kamat, Pai, Angle, Keni, Kenkre, Kare,Hegde, Kantak,
Naik etc.
I did mention in my previous post that a section of Hindu community had
three
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From JoeGoaUk
Thanks Fn,
Your baker must be non-goan like almost rest of Goa.
Goan poder are sucegad, i suppose.
My Poder is neither sucegad nor a non-Goan!! He is 100% Goan and makes a
variety of pau unlike Joao Paul, his father, the visionary, who set up the
From: JoeGoaUk
Talking photo: Please identify this Bridge and the Church
The bridge
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/2670728567/sizes/l/
Joe,
This bridge will be identified as the BRIDGE OF NO HOPE.
With sadness, I inform you that this bridge represents Goa today, a bridge
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