[Goanet] Fw: Bharat Swabhiman (Trust)

2009-02-08 Thread goasuraj
- Original Message - From: goasuraj To: bhara...@gmail.com Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2009 7:12 PM Subject: Re: Bharat Swabhiman (Trust) BHARAT SWABHIMAN (TRUST) Administrative Office: Patangali Yogpeeth, Maharshi Dayanand Gram, Near Bahadrabad, Haridwar - 249402, Uttarakhand,

[Goanet] Of Partisanship, loyalty and Christian fundamentalism

2009-02-08 Thread Carvalho
I'm lumping all my responses in this one post as there are rather quite a few points raised. Yes Marlon, we have known each other for nearly ten years now :-) How time flies. We were all a lot younger then :-) If you ask me honestly whether I am partisan, perhaps I am. Only to the point of

Re: [Goanet] North East

2009-02-08 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sat, 2/7/09, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote: Would you be kind enough to substantiate what you written above giving references to the sources of your information? I substantiate below my assertion that more lives are being lost from violence based on religion, politics

[Goanet] OCI Card

2009-02-08 Thread Teotonio R. de Souza
I had it in Portugal in 11 days, two years ago. Teotonio Message: 1 Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 21:55:49 -0800 (PST) From: Eugene Correia gene_corr...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] OCI Card To: goa...@goanet.org Message-ID: 737665.73873...@web34608.mail.mud.yahoo.com

Re: [Goanet] Of Partisanship, loyalty and Christian fundamentalism

2009-02-08 Thread Santosh Helekar
I believe everything that Selma has written in her post below, and what Marlon has said about her. My disagreement with her in my last post is limited to the specific comment I made. I have also had a few other disagreements. But the world would have been a dull place for me if we had agreed on

[Goanet] 15 Policeman killed by Naxalites:

2009-02-08 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=HomePageid=b40f6f2e-3118-40c2-9988-6548b91ce9b9MatchID1=4894TeamID1=1TeamID2=5MatchType1=2SeriesID1=1235MatchID2=4909TeamID3=8TeamID4=6MatchType2=2SeriesID2=1238PrimaryID=4894Headline=Red+storm+rising This was last Sunday

[Goanet] Book on paedophillia released

2009-02-08 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Book on paedophillia released Mumbai: A book on paedophillia by Panjim-based lawyer Albertina Almeida - '''Tug and Tear: Dealing with Child Sexual Abuse''- documenting 18 cases, was released here. ''There are basically two types of paedophillia in India. The first type is the tourism related

[Goanet] Canada: Konkani Sangathi - First ever Konkani Writers' Forum in North America

2009-02-08 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Canada: Konkani Sangathi - First ever Konkani Writers' Forum in North America Canada, Feb 8: In order to unite Konkani Writers under one banner, 'Konkani Sangathi' - the first ever Konkani Writers' forum in North America - has come into existence in Canada to work together with a theme -

[Goanet] Holy Cross Chapel, Baradi

2009-02-08 Thread Savia Rodrigues
Hi... Baradi is located at Betul. And as one crosses Velim and goes on to Betul, there is a steep slope on the left hand side leading to the church. Read the entire post with pictures by clicking this link http://www.reviewgoa.com/?p=993 Readers are invited to add your review on this post.

[Goanet] Shelton goes solo : Konkani, Hindi, Swahili and more

2009-02-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Shelton goes solo : Konkani, Hindi, Swahili and more if you think u know the other languages he sang in this clip, let us also know http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXX8F0eMRs8 joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Where you this is this?

2009-02-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Where you this is this? Where you think is this? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3259271577/sizes/l/ A clue here http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3259271431/sizes/l/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/

Re: [Goanet] North-eastern states of India

2009-02-08 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sat, 2/7/09, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote: Without being modest I can confidently state that I can take them on any debate. They pathetically lack knowledge of facts and rely more on rhetoric, sarcasm, ridicule, one-upmanship and last wordism. I did not know that

[Goanet] North East

2009-02-08 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Marshall Mendonza wrote:* Would you be kind enough to substantiate what you written* * above giving references to the sources of your information?* Santosh:* *I substantiate below my assertion that more lives are being lost from violence based on religion, politics and ideology in the

[Goanet] ''Ours is the voice of aam aadmi, '' Sonia 'Insecure' and 'suffering' India is UPA's legacy: BJP

2009-02-08 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Nagpur, Feb 8 (UNI) Charging the UPA government with making a suffering and insecure India, the BJP today called upon people to end the UPA's misrule and install an NDA government under the leadership of L K Advani for ''security, development and prosperity of the country''. In the

[Goanet] Vatican Plans Galileo Celebrations

2009-02-08 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
This message is in reply to Message: 7, dated: Sun, 8 Feb 2009, from: Fr. Ivo C da Souza on the subject: Vatican Plans Galileo Celebrations My reply is inserted here below: below the responses Fr. Ivo writes: ***As far as I know, not only in Goa, but also in India, Catholic schools and colleges

[Goanet] Karnataka - the new bastion of Hindu intolerance.

2009-02-08 Thread Vinay Natekar
 Well said Selma.  Congratulations for dubbing  the entire Hindu community as Fundamentalist. It’s a pity that  the anti-Hindu, quasi-intelligent ilk, that you represent. Surely you are euphoric about  a handful of  these misguided  elements in Mangalore   out of the 80 crore  Hindu community   

Re: [Goanet] Wanted: Farmer's Market

2009-02-08 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
Dear Mr V Pinto Thanks for the appreciation. I've sent the post - Farner's Market - to the newspaper editors of Herald, Gomantak, and Goan Observer. No letter has been sent to the Agriculture Minister Rane. As a Goan presently living abroad what I can do is quite limited and accept my

[Goanet] XCHR History Hour: Human Rights for the European Union and for its Member States - Prof. Fausto de Quadros

2009-02-08 Thread Goanet Events
HISTORY HOUR XAVIER CENTRE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH Cordially invites you to a talk and discussion on Human Rights for the European Union and for its Member States by Prof. Fausto de Quadros Xavier Centre of Historical Research Alto Porvorim Monday, 16th February 2009 5.30 pm Tel: 2417772

Re: [Goanet] CUC-Kuwait donation to Shanti Avedna Sadan in Goa

2009-02-08 Thread Roland Francis
Congratulations, Colva United Centre Kuwait for that commendable donation. I wish more Goan organizations, especially those in Canada who organize so many social functions at profit, do likewise, not only to Shanti Avedna but also to any social organziation that improves the life of the

[Goanet] Music, Goa... and some recent discussions

2009-02-08 Thread Frederick FN Noronha
What are the right accents for the Goan Dulpod? Should it have accents on the 2nd and 5th..with the 6th beat silent? Roque Lazarus: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goamusician/message/501 How is the music of Goa described on the Wikipedia? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/goamusician/message/499

Re: [Goanet] Fanaticism

2009-02-08 Thread Roland Francis
Thank you Marlon for getting into a more rational mode. I have not been advocating anything on Goanet. In fact my first post on this topic as you can see, was a reply to your post in which you concluded that: a) the broad spectrum of Indian society was not involved in the violence against

[Goanet] Video: Last Journey of Jonathan Marques

2009-02-08 Thread Eddie Fernandes
The funeral was a landmark in the tragic story of Jonathan Marques, a 15-year-old Goan boy, who mysteriously disappeared from his home in Whitley, Reading (UK) on January 6, 2009. His body was recovered from Fobney Lock in Reading on January 26. Jonathan's body was flown back to his ancestral

Re: [Goanet] Wanted: Farmer's Market

2009-02-08 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Joao-san, Do itashimashite. Hontou ni. Soshite--I hope I am not taking liberty in addressing you by your first name. What you did is very commendable. I was not questioning you, but getting a sense of whether you made sure that your thoughts reached the right people. What happens after that

Re: [Goanet] Karnataka - the new bastion of Hindu intolerance.

2009-02-08 Thread Carvalho
Vinay, Here are terms that are routinely used to describe people whose agenda is driven by a cocktail of politics and religion: Zionists, Christian fundamentalists, Islamacists, Muslim terrorists, Jehadis, Hindu right-wing extremists. Now, if you were waiting for me to use the much more

[Goanet] Goa Sudharop: Nominations sought to recognize and honor Goans

2009-02-08 Thread George Pinto
In connection with Goa Sudharop's CELEBRATE GOA event below on Feb 22, Milpitas, California, we invite you to nominate Goans (any age) who perform community and public service and volunteer in their communities. Goa Sudharop is committed to encouraging volunteerism and many Goans silently

Re: [Goanet] North East

2009-02-08 Thread Santosh Helekar
The guilts by association dug up by Marshall in the following post are very creative and funny. The best ones are: Prof. George Jacob, is a career academician with links with Australian corporates and neo cons. Mr. K.P.S. Gill http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php?title=KPS_Gill, former Director

[Goanet] Modi to head BJP’s LS poll Goa campai gn

2009-02-08 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Wonder if it is going to be Goa's turn next after Gujarat, Orissa and Karnataka? Also wonder what MP and his pet poodles have to say about their chief campaign manager with an unenviable track record. http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=16903cid=2

[Goanet] Mandir rhetoric back, but not so shrill this time

2009-02-08 Thread Marshall Mendonza
And this is a party which aspires to be an alternative to the Congress. Shorn of ideas and shorn of governance. http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mandir-rhetoric-back-but-not-so-shrill-this-time/420631/0

[Goanet] The idea of Indignation

2009-02-08 Thread Sandeep Heble
Marshall Menonza writes: : 1. What was reproduced were only important extracts. The link to the article was provided for the reader to read the entire article. There is nothing one-sided as he seems to believe. 2. Sandeep in his zeal to paint me as partisan has missed the wood for the trees. In

[Goanet] Entertainment: Rahman wins as Slumdog sweeps Baftas

2009-02-08 Thread Ruby Goes
Goanetters, Yay! http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1229020 rubygoes

[Goanet] World: Scarlett's emails passed on to CBI for investigation

2009-02-08 Thread Ruby Goes
Slow and murky. Where's Scotland Yard when you need them? http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1228824 rubygoes

[Goanet] North East

2009-02-08 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Santosh:Having provided fatality numbers in India from a source that I consider to be multi-partisan Response: An institution linked to the RSS and headed by persons associated with the RSS is considered multipartisan. Ha ha ha!! That was a good joke. Tell us another one, just like the other one,

[Goanet] COMMENT: Love in the time of moral policing (Anjali Monteiro and K P Jayasankar)

2009-02-08 Thread Goanet News
Love in the time of moral policing The moral police hate love and love hate. Anjali Monteiro and K P Jayasankar provide answers to who needs moral policing, how much and why. The moral police are everywhere. Crawling out of the woodwork into our public spaces. In our legislative assemblies, in

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Luxury caminiao

2009-02-08 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Luxury cominiao Earlier, I got it wrong.. This is not just a restaurant but.. It is the Legacy Royal Super Heritage Luxury Bus Available on rent for Heritage tours, product launches etc I think it has something to with Magnum Holidays It’s sort of an olden days ‘Caminiao’ but

[Goanet] Goa news for February 9, 2009

2009-02-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Kalam: varsities should focus on research - Hindu [Feb 7, 2009] TECH Fest: APJ Abdul Kalam, former President, lights the traditional lamp to mark the inauguration of Quark 2009 technical

Re: [Goanet] Mandir rhetoric back, but not so shrill this time

2009-02-08 Thread floriano
Dear Marshall, Advani has set his mind nay his bottom for the chair of the Prime Minister of India. This is not now but since before his speech at Mahim, as the Jan Sang member in 1966. MAIM YEH DESH KA PRADHAN MANTRI BANKE HI RAHUNGA - admirable that he has come close and getting

Re: [Goanet] Vatican Plans Galileo Celebrations

2009-02-08 Thread Fr. Ivo C da Souza
From: Dr. U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com This message is in reply to Message: 7, dated: Sun, 8 Feb 2009, from: Fr. Ivo C da Souza on the subject: Vatican Plans Galileo Celebrations My response: I don't mix religion with science or politics with science therefore I just cannot fit into

[Goanet] Slumdog wins seven prizes

2009-02-08 Thread Olga Maciel
Slumdog sweeps to Bafta success http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7877985.stm Bafta Film Awards 2009: The winners http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7830076.stm Winslet wins best actress Bafta http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/787.stm Olga Maciel

Re: [Goanet] The Idea of Indignation

2009-02-08 Thread Venantius Pinto
Guys, guys Goans ALL, Perhaps it may be a good idea to insert (deleted) whenever text or a paragraph is deleted. This way the obvious deletion is confirmed and not, however inadvertently attributed an inconvenient intent. Or just give an 2-3 excerpts of the whole piece and let people folow the

[Goanet] The idea of indignation

2009-02-08 Thread Samir Kelekar
Sandeep writes: When the Da Vinci Code movie was released in India, fundamentalist Christian groups from all parts of the Country flocked together to pressurize the various State Governments to ban the movie. There was a huge reward offered by a former Mumbai Corporator to anyone who could bring

[Goanet] Modi to head BJP?s LS poll Goa campaign

2009-02-08 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Writer of below mentioned message need not worry much about Modi being nominated as Chief Campaign Manager for Goa. For our Goan Churches are much more powerful than Modi. Now you will even see all our churches will be working overtime during this up-coming election because of Modi. Indirectly,

Re: [Goanet] Karnataka - the new bastion of Hindu

2009-02-08 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Roland Francis wrote:  And who would you term a reasonably neutral observer Santosh?       Roland Francis, Thankfully, no one here will be surprised that you do not understand  what a reasonably neutral observer is.     Here is a quote from Roland Francis: I am not an angel of God sent on earth

[Goanet] Mailing list for Marathi in Roman script

2009-02-08 Thread Madhukar N. Gogate
Dear Reader (direct/cc/bcc) I hope you got my mail Marathi February 2009. If not received, please ask for a copy. Monthly  free mails are based on articles E15, M12, M21 refer my website (www.mngogate.com). Mails do not suggest discarding usual script of Marathi. They suggest Roman script as an

[Goanet] Maid from Bihar gangraped in Goa

2009-02-08 Thread edward desilva
Samir said: Isn't it high time for Digamber to resign? The law and order in Goa hasgone to the dogs. regards,Samir Ed said TO Samir: Yep! Next time you get a cold - tell him to resign. Dr Barad the USA Scientist said: People staying in Goa are suffering from DI.GU.virus. Goan Scientists (RG

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (9Feb09)

2009-02-08 Thread alexyz fernandes
I'm transferred from the Anti-Narcotics Cell ! Be prepared to lose weight our Bank Balance..? To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] fun with mog

2009-02-08 Thread JANE ALPHONSO
Hi guys here is some more for you to see i hope you have fun. mog to all from jjandson       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgF8RKzTBNc Konkani Drama- Amchim bhurgim Amcho Fuddar 2    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaa_2R4rMjo  Konkani Film- Aie Modern Zali 3 (Guess Who's Bck

[Goanet] Daily Grook #317

2009-02-08 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #317 _ BOOZE VIEWS _ by Francis Rodrigues plastics meant the beer urn, is now da pint of no return! _ puns word-play of all kinds, hey...read between the lines! _

[Goanet] One Act Modern Comedy Konkani drama 'Mama Marinaka!' in Kuwait

2009-02-08 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    One Act Modern Comedy Konkani drama 'Mama Marinaka!' in Kuwait   Kullvar Rangmanchi, Kuwait, a group of Konkani Artists will be presenting One Act Modern Comedy Drama `Mama Marinaka' on 24th April, 2009 at 05.30 pm in American

[Goanet] Konkanni Poem - Varrem

2009-02-08 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Varrem Khuim tuzo oromb, khuim tuzo xevott, Khonnak ga zabab mevott Khuinchean tum yetai, khuim tum vetai Him chinttnam mon'xak guspaitai Khitli ti lambai, khitli ti rundai Monis ekdomunch chinttunk poddlai Khitli ti unchai, khitli ti kholai Khonnachean sangonk zait gai ?

[Goanet] Dead Sea Scrolls

2009-02-08 Thread edward desilva
Orlando- Original Message - From: Seb dc sdc at upcdubai.com Re: Dead Sea ScrollsTHE SEA IS DEADScrolling doesn't help.. So DEAD SEA SCROLLS.. SO NOW U KNOW!!... smile please!! you get to learn alot on GOANET --- Hi, Have learnt nothing yet. What did it die of? and when? and