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*** Post-Mumbai siege, Coast Guard patrolling up in Goa - Hindu
[Dec 13, 2008] Panaji (PTI): In the wake of the Mumbai terror
attacks through the sea-route, the Coast Guard (CG) has
increased
GOA Litany: Alma Redemptoris Mater, Regina, Salve Rainha, Stabat Mater
These Latin litany hymns/orasao were very popular and we sung almost byheart.
In many parts, it is still sung.
As said, one of the reasons putting them here on the net is to make available
freely should anyone needed them
Now check this 'Goa Ferry boat' pic
http://www.flickr.com/photos/87791...@n00/141627501/
and then read the comment.
It's Herald again.
I am not the victim this time.
H or Lionel seems to be so stubborn that it will rather steal from some body
else than giving credit to anyone
Goanetters,
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/12/AR2008121204
265.html?nav=hcmoduletmv
Entrenched sexism.So unfair and unjust!
rubygoes
--- On Sat, 13/12/08, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote:
Could anyone explain who she thinks is responsible for the
Mumbai terrorist attacks, how justice will be served here,
and what kind of a solution she is proposing in the above
quote?
Mario, Selma, Gilbert, Marshall, Rajan,
Dears,
Reproduced below is my letter sent to all the three known email IDs of the
Regional Plan 2021 Division of the TCP Dept., Government of Goa, directly in
the care of Mr. Digamber Kamat as Minister of TCP, Chairman of TCP Board and CM
of Goa. Let us await the answer. Today, being a Sunday,
-Original Message-
From: Marshall Mendonza
Bosco D'Mello:As a first-generation American at a very early age, it is
possible that one is not aware of the extent of the activities of the VHP
'back home'.
Response: Are you suggesting that she became a member and office bearer of
an
Is Goa Police outsourcing its functioning in Colamb mining issue? The
indications are available to point to this direction. Yesterday Dececember 13,
2008 when two Colamb women active in movement against mining activities carried
on by Fomentos - Milagrine Antao and Dument Antao were on
Dears,
If you watch the HCN cable network at 10 A.M. today [or 9 P.M. on Monday night]
You will hear me say, We are in the state of Goa .and Goa is in a state of
confusion. And I was only talking about the traffic chaos before the Goa
Police thought of playing Chor Pulis games on 12
Old Goa is a UNESCO world heritage site and is famed for its
opulent buildings and churches reminiscent of the glory days of Golden
Goa. It was abandoned by the Portuguese officially in 1843 when the
capital was moved to Panjim or Panaji. Today, most of the
remaining buildings and churches are
Nascy:
Are Bhai, That is the way; she is pointiog out how all these Terrorism
Acts are some way connected. If there was no Babri, there would have
been no follow ups and retro in India. Terror would have been confined
to Kashmir. Of course, in these troubled times we can never be sure, of
Subject: Mega Project Realities
Mega-projects still grow un-opposed in Goa. Deceitful critics politicians
show ignorance on the mega-project definition for obvious/selfish reasons;
it may be not clearly defined but common sense should show that we don't
need to create residences for outsiders,
--- On Sat, 12/13/08, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote:
After all, it is much more comfortable to live miles away surrounded by
luxury, with all rights protected by the state, than to live in India,
especially in Gujarat or Orissa, where a person from the minority community
is
[Goanet] Ref: Has The Goan Render gone into oblivion ?
Thanks Freddy Fernandes,
That was a nice write up.
I have a few pics and a video clip to go with you article
Bhati etc
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk2/2381213774/sizes/l/
Render, dudnnem
Has The Goan Render gone into oblivion ?
In most of the villages in Goa, we had Render or the Toddy Tapper. In my
village 70% of the men were tarvotti (seamen), 5% were employed in or outside
Goa and 25% were Render; they also did fishing and farming during their free
time. Each Render use to
Thanks.
Check this video
http://in.youtube.com/watch?v=V6VnabfrgO0
In the begining, one can listen to the 'Virgem Mae de Deus' etc in the
background
and again at 1.50 (mins) it's 'Regina'
If I find more, I will come back on this.
Also, trying to make one video
Thanks again
--- On Sat,
Diversion of Kalsa-Bhandura (Mahadayi /Mandovi) River Completed.
River diversion project on the border of Karnataka-Goa.
1. Karnataka has successfully diverted the west flowing Kalsa
(Mahadayi) river into east flowing Malaprabha River.
2. River originates in
Miguel said
It is said that Siolim was Shiva halli or Shivoli
Benaulim was Bann-a- halli
Vanelim was Vana halli
while Panjim was Panjak halli.
Miguel please confirm,
There was nothing like panji or panaji in 1750 or before...
in 1850 city of panaji came to existance...due to plague
All
Indians also monopolised the subordinate positions in the colonial
government bureaucracy. Goans, especially, seen as reliable and efficient,
provided subordinate staff across a wide range of occupations, as cashiers,
clerks, surveyors, typists, caterers, and the like, working under European
Sandeep,
In view of Marshalls explanation with quotes, Will U now please apologise to
Marshall and to goanetters for talking nonsense. I think U have exposed
yourself as to where your sensibilities and affiliations lie.
Cheers!
Nascy caldeira
Melbourne,Down Under.
--- On Sat, 13/12/08,
--- On Sat, 12/13/08, Samir Kelekar samir_kele...@yahoo.com wrote:
Even if we went just by Sonal Shah's words, it is clear that she did
fund-raising for VHP in 2000 during the Gujarat earthquake. The only fact
of Marshall's that I am believing here is that she was still associated
with
--- On Sat, 12/13/08, Nasci Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Marshall has no Professional or Business interests. What he is projecting is
certainly in the larger interest of his Community and the Interest of India
as a whole. By exposing the Rats he is doing a solemn service to Goa and
Hi Santosh
You might like to check the following out also.
http://www.sacw.net/article328.html
This is from Coalition against genocide.
Please note that VHP/ RSS has been involved in Genocide before 2002
also. The Mumbai riots post Babri are one example.
So, trying to associate with charity
Sir,
For last several years I am going through Sanqueli Bicholi Sanqueli Honda
road for my recollection it was repaired at least 12 years back after that
nothing have been done to that road, in this years Honda Valpoi road
repaired 3 times, in last four years Sanquelim Parye road repaired 3
14-Dec-2008
Dear Friend,
Often in life we measure a person’s worth in terms of his/her achievements:
what that person has done with his or her talents, capabilities, the position
in life acquired, the name and fame achieved and the tangible and physical
evidence of a successful life. Seldom
Frederick Noronha and myself were discussing the need to have a Goa Books Club
where members can buy , sell and exchange books. Fred said to try putting up a
request on Goa Net. By the way I live in Goa itself.
Anyway I would be grateful if someone would take up my offer and reply to my
Indians also monopolised the subordinate positions in the colonial
government bureaucracy. Goans, especially, seen as reliable and efficient,
provided subordinate staff across a wide range of occupations, as cashiers,
clerks, surveyors, typists, caterers, and the like, working under European
From Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter Saturday 13 Dec, 2008
13 Dec: Goan Observer: Goa's first Weekly with fearless reporting, in depth
analysis more. Some headlines:
Terror Looms over Goa
Coastal Security for Goaput's Hilly Talukas
Women Can't Handle The Truth?
Bringing Back Jesus into
Dear GoaObserver,
Your photography is breath-taking. Thanks for the lovely pics.
I wonder though if your subject heading is correct.
Are these Magnificent Churches in Goa Velha or in Velha Cidade de Goa?
jc
===
2008/12/14 Goa Observer goaobser...@yahoo.com Old Goa is a UNESCO
world
Dears,
The exhibition Environment. ...You... ...and I... at St. Xavier HS, Moira, is
really impressive. Coming from a person who is difficult to impress, that is
really saying things!Surprising that the next-door neighbour, Floriano Lobo,
has not posted anything on the net so far about it.
Showcasing History For Posterity
Museums filled with antiques are a dime a dozen, but a walk
through Victor Hugo Gomes' out-of-the-box ethnography museum
at Benaulim is like turning the pages of Goa's rich
eco-cultural and agrarian history, finds Paul Fernandes in
THE TIMES OF INDIA (Goa edition,
Taking Photos: Mandovi River at night (with boats, moon etc)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3107150521/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3107366507/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk15/3107366841/sizes/l/
for non-flickrs..
About 20 new pics uploaded, here
Interesting quote, Fred, but one of the reasons why theGoans remained
subordinate was because of the racial
structure of the civil service in those days. Given the opportunity
then, I'm sure many of our early Goans would have distinguished themselves.
Mervyn(Maciel)
KALA ACADEMY GOA
Programmes planned
Dec 8 to 24, 2008
North Eastern Handloom Exhibition
Dec 15, 2008
10 am to 2 pm
Mangueshkar Kala Mandir
KA-PDS One Act Play Competition
Dec 15, 2008
7 pm
KA-PDS Marathi Drama Competition Pakshi
Ticketed
Dec 15, 2008
4.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Open Air Auditorium
Saibinnichi Ladainh (Latin baxen)
(litany in Latin)
Deus in adjutorium meum intende
Domine, ad adjuvandum me festina
Gloria Patri et Filio, Et Spirtitui sancto,
Sicut erat in princi pio, et nune et semper
Et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.
Kyrie eleison.
Christe eleison.
Christe, audi nos.
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[Dec 13, 2008] Panaji (PTI): In the wake of the Mumbai terror
attacks through the sea-route, the Coast Guard (CG) has
increased
These Flats Stand on what was Once a Heritage Building
Pity, Heirs of this Age only wish to Build Up their Bank Balance
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--- On Sat, 13/12/08, Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
If she is guilty of supporting violence in Gujarat because
she did not speak up earlier in a public forum, then
everyone who did not speak up in public when Al Qaeda was
attacking US interests throughout the 90s, did not speak up
Nascy,
It is natural for us to have our own set of prejudices and biases but
we should not allow these to influence the manner in which we perceive
and interpret things.
If we want to judge people, it should be on the basis of objective
evidence and not on the basis of mere speculations,
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Goa/Ex-Cong_MLAs_son_killed_in_car_crash_at_Sangolda/articleshow/3836879.cms
Ex cong MLA's son killed in car crash in Sangolda
Goan roads are so narrow that a bit of loss of control can kill you.
Add to that, it is a 25 year old coming from Calangute at 4
Gilbert Lawrence ( Dec 13 ) asks:: ''Do we know the original names of the
villages prior to the arrival of the Portuguese and the changes in their
names ? '' Response: It is quite a valid point. I think I should not have
used the word 'change' though I had subsequently corrected myself by saying
Dear M. Powell,
I do not think ,'Community Programs' should be centered aroung just one shool
in Margao. Last year too U had that 'Traffic Sense' related program at this
same school, as if other schools/ colleges and students do not exist. Ha! Ha!
U have started your response, barking at the
--- On Sun, 14/12/08, Vinay Natekar vnate...@kcpc.com.kw wrote:
I have read about Hindu-Muslim riots every year in all
parts of India
since independence be it during Ganesh chaturthi procession
or India
Pakistan Cricket match.
Nascy:
These Religious processions be they Muslim or Hindu
Tony,
I can understand your concern; quite logical.
But the NRI's are sponsored to share their skills and knowledge with
their Indian counterparts, on a sort of exchange programme.
The passage is paid, only one way by the Indian Govt. It is not entirely
a freebee as only specialised skilled
Goanetters,
See, the OFBJP are alive and well in the U.S.
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1213648
rubygoes
Freddy Fernandes wrote:
A nice post Freddy.
Thankfully, you have taken the time to write, for prosperity, the Goa that used
to be.
Many people do not understand that the days of old are now being lost.
Forever.
As a teenager, my Grand-mom told me that the toddy collectors would put
Navhind Times, 15/1/2008
PANAJI- Aldona villagers on Sunday decided to work out what the ideal
pattern of development of their village should be, and ask for time for
the public feedback to be extended till March 31, 2009. This was decided
at a meeting organised by the Aldona Bachao Abhiyan at
To respond to a past email (Antonio Menezes?) re education levels in Goa during
Portuguese times, any reasons why Goans were particularly reliable and
efficient over other people from the Indian subcontinent, in the context under
which the observations were made by Metcalf?
Also, does
Migrants beat Fatorda man to death
HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, DEC 14
In a murder that sent shock waves across Fatorda, a local resident of
Chandrawaddo, Paulo Faleiro (56) was beaten to death by a group of migrants on
the road leading to his house on Sunday morning.
The migrants also
[A few additions to the welcome references to the Marian antiphons:]
1. ALMA REDEMPTORIS MATER
Alma Redemptoris mater, quae pervia coeli porta manes, et stella maris,
succurre cadenti surgere qui curat populo, tu quae genuisti, natura mirante,
tuum sanctum Genitorem.Virgo prius ac posterius,
Sandeep Heble says not all associted with RSS are criminals.
I fully agree.
Some have a Hindutva ideology, but they might refrain from violence.
The point is Sonal needs to clarify on all this quite elaborately,
rather than running away saying that she is not involved in Indian
politics. That is
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