[Goanet-News] Goa news for August 21, 2008

2008-08-21 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Biharis are not beggars, says Nitish Kumar - Times of India [1 hour ago] PATNA: The reported remark of Goa Home Minister Ravi Naik against Biharis has triggered strong protests in Bihar

[Goanet] People more important than infrastructure --- Narayan Murthy

2008-08-21 Thread Philip Thomas
Narayan Murthy says that talent is anyday more important than infrastructure.[Samir Kelekar] Murthy is only echoing what IBM's chief said years ago: Take all IBM infrastructure but leave its people and IBM will return to its former glory. The Japanese companies also laid great store by their

[Goanet] OBITUARY - Mary Josephine D'Sa (Kuwait / Nagoa-Bardez, Goa)

2008-08-21 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
  “LORD I AM COMING HOME”   MARY JOSEPHINE D’SA (Kuwait/Nagoa, Bardez, Goa) Beloved wife of Raymond D’Sa (NBK-Kuwait), Mother/Mother-in-law of Ivy/Vincent, Reynold/Rachel and Melanie. Sister of

[Goanet] Organic Farming Workshops in Siolim Margao on this weekend

2008-08-21 Thread Miguel Braganza
Organic Farming Workshops. The Organic Farming Association of India is organizing two half day [10.00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M.] programmes to familiarize people in Goa with new techniques and the process of organic labeling of farm produce for self and/or local market. The workshops will be at 1.

[Goanet] Daily Grook #194

2008-08-21 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #194 POP FLOP by Francis Rodrigues when this rake wed our mother, we couldn't take a step farther! _ puns word-play of all kinds, if you read between the lines! _

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2008-08-21 Thread puja bhargava
Greetings! For a research paper exploring the Fading Art of Goan Gold and Silver Smithy, I'm looking for help/suggestions/contacts for the following:   • List of museums/ trusts/ individuals/ jewellers who may help gain a historical perspective in the goan gold and silver smithy from 16th to

[Goanet] Tiatr academy

2008-08-21 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes- Nice to hear that Govt of Goa intends to start Tiatr academy. Hope this academy is run by someone very efficient and has knowledge of tiatr . People should suggest the names of Wilson Mazerello, Sharon, Tomazin Cardoz, Jessie Dias , Jose Salvador from Dalgado academy,.All tiatr

[Goanet] CONDOLENCES

2008-08-21 Thread CAJETAN DE
CONDOLENCES We deeply mourn the sad demise of  MARY D'SA, beloved wife of Raymond D'Sa (President of Goan Overseas Association-Kuwait) expired on 20th August 2008 at Kuwait.   We convey our heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family.   The President, Managing Committee, Members

Re: [Goanet] International Goan Convention - Toronto 2008

2008-08-21 Thread Carvalho
--- On Wed, 8/20/08, Herman Carneiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a friend who told me once that Goans as a community as a whole never look out for their own. He then went on to give me an example of how Keralites take care of their own. One Keralite working in a company will bring in

Re: [Goanet] Mother Earth - Wendell Rodricks in Goa Today

2008-08-21 Thread Carvalho
--- On Wed, 8/20/08, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder who decides who truly cares for Goa and who does not:-)) Can we have a vote on Goanet on who truly cares for Goa and who does not? --- Dear Mario, There are many articles written these days, that can be

[Goanet] Goa Church Cautious About Laws To Protect Old Goa

2008-08-21 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Goa Church Cautious About Laws To Protect Old Goa OLD GOA, India (UCAN) -- Church people in Goa have taken a cautious stand on a government proposal to protect Old Goa, the onetime Portuguese colonial base and center of Catholic mission in Asia. Government officials of this

Re: [Goanet] world goa-daman day celabrations....20.08.08

2008-08-21 Thread Bertoldo Lopes
Hi every one ! ...HERE'S TO THE LAND WE LOVE, AND THE LOVE WE LAND ! On the occasion of the WGDD-2008,which is being celebrated today,I convey my greetings and good wishes to all the people of GOA,DAMAN as well not forgetting DIU. May this day of celebrations,bring strength to our

[Goanet] CONDOLENCES

2008-08-21 Thread CAJETAN DE
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[Goanet] FW: Condolences

2008-08-21 Thread Francis Furtado
From: Francis Furtado Sent: 21 August 2008 09:28 To: 'Gasper Almeida' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Condolences The Management of AVC - Kuwait deeply mourn the sad demise of Mary Josephine D'Sa, beloved wife of Mr. Raymond D'Sa. May the Lord Almighty give

[Goanet] BBC E-mail: City break - monsoon trekking in Mumbai

2008-08-21 Thread RUBY GOES
RUBY GOES saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Message ** FOR THE INFORMATION OF GOANETTERS. rubygoes ** City break - monsoon trekking in Mumbai ** More and more people in Mumbai are taking to weekend #34;monsoon treks#34; in the nearby hills, forts and

Re: [Goanet] Toronto Convention - lessons to be learnt

2008-08-21 Thread Alfred de Tavares
My dear MervLand... are the CRABS involved innit??? Chachaaa...the eternal enquirer... Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:23:54 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Toronto Convention - lessons to be learnt Roland Francis wrote: In order to

[Goanet] Price of battery cells in Goa (was Freedom)

2008-08-21 Thread Samir Kelekar
Gabriel writes Don't know about microwaves or TVs, but Duracells in Delhi were 2 * cost of the same package obtained in Goa, last April. And in Agra? 3 * the cost - the printed price was craftily cut off or blacked out. Dont know about Delhi, but in Bangalore a button cell (It was some

[Goanet] Goan friends earn A level

2008-08-21 Thread Bernado Colaco
Hi Floriano, Goa's show case of doom started in 1961 and you very much subscribe to it! What you have written about the 500 million rich is utopia. Remove your blinkers. BC This comment has no context  whtsoever with the topic under discussion. Hope Goan expats are not judged on such quality

Re: [Goanet] Mother Earth - Wendell Rodricks in Goa Today

2008-08-21 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:47:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] To begin with, just within the last one month, we have witnessed how good intentions alone cannot Save Goa. The break-up of the GBA and the unsavoury dissection of the Toronto Goan Convention are indications of how

[Goanet] People more important than infrastructure --- Narayan Murthy

2008-08-21 Thread Mario Goveia
Samir Kelekar wrote: When Digambar means development, he means infrastructure. Here, Narayan Murthy says that talent is anyday more important than infrastructure. Today, Monseratte talks about building campuses for education. What is the point of the big buildings if duds are going to learn in

[Goanet] Goans must stand firm against Bihari thugs their

2008-08-21 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:32:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] I understand that a storm has been kicked up in Bihar over Ravi Naik's - for once, honest - remarks that the train from Patna to Goa would bring in riffraff from Bihar into Goa in numbers that would spell

[Goanet] Goa news for August 22, 2008

2008-08-21 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Nitish seeks apology from Goa Minister - Hindu [23 hours ago] Patna: Bihar Chief MinisterNitish Kumar onWednesday denounced the reported anti-Bihari remarks by a Goa Minister and demanded

[Goanet] Fwd: Take a look...

2008-08-21 Thread Hartman de Souza
-- Forwarded message -- From: Hartman de Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:50 AM Subject: Fwd: [Goanet] Take a look... To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Mario Goveia, George Pinto, Rajan P. Parrikar, if you honourable gentlemen are ever in Pune please look me up

[Goanet] BRESTAR - PODD'DEA FATTLEAN: (22) - KONKANI TIATR COMPETITION (KALA AKADEMI-GOA)

2008-08-21 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
www.goa-world. com  Quality. Precision. Professional. Live Konkani Music at  http://www.live365.com/cgi-bin/directory.cgi?autostart=konkani   BRESTAR - PODD'DEA FATTLEAN: (22)KONKANI TIATR COMPETITION (KALA AKADEMI-GOA) TIATRANCHEO SPORDHO

[Goanet] WORLD GO DAY -2008 116th Anniversary ...Dar es Salaam -

2008-08-21 Thread renebarreto
WORLD GOA DAY -TANZANIA - DAR ES SALAAM http://whatsongoanworld.blogspot.com/ Original Message From: Savio Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: r.barreto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 11:05:00 AM World Goa Day 116th Anniversary ... Greetings Community, The St

[Goanet] Professor Raheja coming to Goa to educate Goans !

2008-08-21 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Will wonders never cease? Raheja is coming to town to educate Goans. The real question is: what is Raheja still doing in Goa after Digu declared 8 months ago that SEZs were out? See - * http://tinyurl.com/6z9w4h Daijiworld Media Network - Goa (MR) By Our Special

[Goanet] Condolences

2008-08-21 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
IFRA - Kuwait on behalf of its managing committee and members  convey their sincere sympathies to Mr. Raymond D'Sa on the demise of his beloved wife, Mary. May the Almighty grant her eternal rest in His Heavenly Abode.   We will hold you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.     In grief,  

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY -2008 - GOA

2008-08-21 Thread renebarreto
0 World Goa Day The Children celebrated World Goa Day. Rene Barreto continues to champion World Goa Day and invited us to join i once again this year. The have been heavy

Re: [Goanet] Inflation soars to TWENTY SEVEN year high

2008-08-21 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia wrote: Perhaps you missed some of the responses to your earlier email on gold hitting $1,650 sometime in the future, whereas it is now trading below $800, which is why I cautioned you.? I'm sure those friends of yours will be glad to hear that they deserved their fate by

[Goanet] Mother Earth.

2008-08-21 Thread Gabe Menezes
Our resident fashionista, wrote about the 'Mother Earth' Many, especially Canadians, think they are living in Wunderland. The truth of the matter is when one is flying; if one arrives during the monsoon season, India is a sea of green. Great Britain on the other hand, no matter when you arrive,