[Goanet-News] Goa news for February 10, 2009

2009-02-09 Thread Goanet News Service
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[Goanet] Patch of Humour - Monday-muse (9 Feb ’09)

2009-02-09 Thread Pravin Sabnis
MONDAY MUSE (9 February 2009)   A PATCH OF HUMOUR   A woman had a below-knee amputation as a result of having diabetes and smoking all of her life. When she was regaining consciousness in the Recovery Unit, her doctor-son smiled at her and said ‘Well mum, how does it feel to have one leg in

[Goanet] In Everloving Memory of RALPH GONSALVES

2009-02-09 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
One Year in the Lord's vineyard in Everloving Memory of    RALPH  GONSALVES   Born: 11 July 1987   Died: 10 February 2008                           With tearful eyes we watched you,and saw you pass away. Although we loved you dearly, we could not make you stay, Its lonesome here

[Goanet] Goan policemen: HERALD(Goa), Feb 8, 2009

2009-02-09 Thread Venantius Pinto
The retired (retarded) police officer who hit Auda Viega must have been a serious English speaking asstard. The sheer balls to say that and that too to a woman. What have Goan women and Goans done to deserve such knobheads. I am sure that that are others of their ilk who are reading this. And if

[Goanet] Bafta Grammy Awards 2009

2009-02-09 Thread Olga Maciel
In pictures: Bafta Awards 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7878077.stm In pictures: Grammy Awards 2009 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7878177.stm In pictures: Australian fire damage http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/7878128.stm Olga Maciel

[Goanet] Lion Roars

2009-02-09 Thread Lionel Messias
*Lion Roars* *Civic Rights Don't Matter* Does it always have to be so overwhelmigly against the real Goemkar? Pandurang Madkaikar's defense of the stall owners (almost all non-Goans including other illegal squatters of Church land) at Old Goa whose illegal stalls were demolished by the

[Goanet] India's second humanoid robot unveiled at Quark

2009-02-09 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
India's second humanoid robot unveiled at Quark Panaji: India's second humanoid robot, which was formally unveiled during Quark 2009, the ongoing three-day technical festival, at BITS Pilani Goa campus on the first day of the festival on Saturday, was the cynosure of all eyes. With Acyut 2

Re: [Goanet] North East

2009-02-09 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 2/8/09, Marshall Mendonza mmendonz...@gmail.com wrote: 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, tell us another one too ..

Re: [Goanet] North East

2009-02-09 Thread Nascy Caldeira
dear Santosh, U have surely 'lost the plot' much earlier, and now I feel that U are loosing it, and that's for sure! U know what I mean. I nor any goanettors, do not need to be a 'Scientist' or a neurosurgeon/ scientist to  'read you', behind the lines.   Keep writing like this and damage your

[Goanet] 'Unborn baby girl' sings, pl listen to it

2009-02-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
'Unborn baby girl' sings, pl listen to it I need not mention much about it. It’s all there in the song.. Please listen to it (about 3 minutes) Thanks. Please listen to this cry http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbJOZV6mlv4 Venita was one of the two runners up of The Grape Escapade

Re: [Goanet] Goan policemen: HERALD(Goa), Feb 8, 2009

2009-02-09 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Dear Venantius, Thank you for the kind words! The cop whose mind you portray with rather colourful imagery below, who had the audacity to whack Auda with his swagger stick, was a Superintendent of Police, no less. To our collective shame, a Goan (and, if the detail matters, a Catholic.) Who's

[Goanet] Goanet highlights: Keni's story, wasting taxpayer's money, rethinking migration to Canada... (by Selma Cardozo)

2009-02-09 Thread Goanet News
Goanet highlights By Selma Cardozo se...@goanet.org Goanet Reader brings us a short story by the late Chandrakant Keni. Hippy Girl has been translated from its original Konkani form, for which Keni was renowned, into English by Augusto Pinto.

[Goanet] Attack on Women at an Indian Bar Intensifies a Clash of Cultures - NYTimes.com

2009-02-09 Thread Ruby Goes
Goanetters, The whole world knows. Shame! http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/09/world/asia/09india.html?_r=1themc=th rubygoes

[Goanet] Watch Feb 22: Another Big Gathering at Campal

2009-02-09 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Watch Feb 22: Another Big Gathering at Campal Sai Paaduka Darshan Jagruti Ratha Yatra Vice President of the committee Shri Shaikh Mustafa Kadar offered coconut at Shri Mahalaxmi Temple and Mrs. Vrushali Parsekar offered ‘oti’ to start a Jagruti Yatya (Spread the knowledge of Sai) This Yatra

Re: [Goanet] North East

2009-02-09 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Mon, 2/9/09, Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au wrote: U have surely 'lost the plot' much earlier, and now I feel that U are loosing it, and that's for sure! U know what I mean. I nor any goanettors, do not need to be a 'Scientist' or a neurosurgeon/ scientist to  'read you',

[Goanet] Goa news for February 10, 2009

2009-02-09 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa victim\'s email spoke of sex attack - guardian.co.uk [Feb 7, 2009] In an email sent two days before her death in Goa, Keeling reveals to a Spanish friend that she went to a rave party

[Goanet] The Accidental Activist - the Absolutely Accidental Activist

2009-02-09 Thread Venita Coelho
The Accidental Activist - the Absolutely Accidental Activist By Venita Coelho There is more than one accidental activist in my house. The second one is just eighteen months old. My little daughter came to me when she was just nine months old. As a single mother, adopting had been a process

[Goanet] Talking photos: Please Identify these fruits/Tree (with pictorial Ans.)

2009-02-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking photos: Please Identify these fruits/Tree (with pictorial Ans.) Another bigger version: See Figs below http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3259271877/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3260103376/sizes/l/ Abv pics taken from Vasco Market. Which is the ans for below:

[Goanet] India's second humanoid robot unveiled at Quark

2009-02-09 Thread Venantius Pinto
Bhogos Saiba. NOT, one that never FALLS down, but one that is never FAILING(as in INFALLIBLE). Also imperishable. Acyuta: one of the 24 incarnations of Vishnu and Krishna. venantius ___ From: D'Souza, Avelino adso...@kockw.com

[Goanet] Schools of controversy (Frederick Noronha)

2009-02-09 Thread Goanet Reader
Schools of controversy A state which lacks any ability or attempt to provide the bulk of its people with productive jobs, has no right to clip their wings, educationally. DEVIL'S ADVOCATE/By Frederick Noronha It's that time of the year when parents -- mothers specially --

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (10Feb09)

2009-02-09 Thread alexyz fernandes
Outside a Panjim Bar He's a Graduate from the Grape Escapade To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Photo(s): Santa Cruz (Saint Augustine) Chruch

2009-02-09 Thread Goa Observer
Quote Support for Goa observers - Message # 7 Thanks for your photos of the Holy Cross. Back home in Goa next to my house high voltage electricity pole line is passed.  And the symbol(KATHRA/DANGER) which is mention on this main picture which can be seen within the front Alter is exactly the metal

Re: [Goanet] Fanatic Christian Principal

2009-02-09 Thread Fr. Ivo C da Souza
From: marlon menezes goa...@yahoo.com Dear Fr. Ivo, I am equally critical (and supportive) of all religious faiths. I believe there is a place for religion in society and if people wish to believe in something, they should be free to do so. I also support the right of people to proselytize,

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Of fashion shows and beauty contests

2009-02-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Of fashion shows and beauty contests Isn't she beautiful? She was even more beautiful whilest dancing (wud u like a vid clip?) Kash! Mein unki umar ka hota!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3266329590/ Some more (with venita, judges, GTDC satardekar etc)

[Goanet] God and you

2009-02-09 Thread Albert Desouza
Every Christian should reason out his moves on earth. God has given us a power to reason. We should always accept the owner and creator of this world -God the Father. He is known as I am who am. This God is the power, love and everything. In this world everything that comes to us -namely air,

[Goanet] With no income, Neura family struggles to live in Merces, Goa

2009-02-09 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    With no income, Neura family struggles to live Manuel Vaz MERCES, FEB 7, 2009 Goa is being rated as one of the best State in the country and Chief Minister Digambar Kamat makes a mention of it on many occasions. However, the

Re: [Goanet] North East

2009-02-09 Thread Fr. Ivo C da Souza
From: Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au dear Santosh, U have surely 'lost the plot' much earlier, and now I feel that U are loosing it, and that's for sure! U know what I mean. I nor any goanettors, do not need to be a 'Scientist' or a neurosurgeon/ scientist to 'read you', behind the lines.