--- On Wed, 2/25/09, Venita Coelho venitacoe...@gmail.com wrote:
I remember sitting in the college canteen in Calcutta and
listening to a wild haired
student explain exactly how to make a Molotov cocktail.
'But isn't all this
dangerous?' The student looked at me with blazing eyes
'I
Bab Colaco,
I guess you meant this is jest on account of the two spellings--Lauadinha
and Laudainha (NOT WRONG in Goa). The other spelling is Ladainha, and means
the same. As you rightly pointed out its an ode--a strophic musical form..
But lest your query create confusion and be seen as mockery
FR. Mathew Almeida’s Condolence Meeting
Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA) will be organising a condolence meeting of Fr..
Mathew Almeida on 27th Feburary, 2009 at 4.30 p.m. in Institute Menezes
Braganza Hall (Art Gallery Hall), Panjim.
Fr. Matthew Almeida, S.J. a veteran Konknni Researcher, writer
Goanetters,
Andrew Buncombe writes:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/smile-train-the-other-indian-os
car-winner-1631018.html
rubygoes
I am not an expert on art but there is, in my opinion, a marked
similarity between the work of Norman Rockwell and the earlier work
(specially the diaries) of our very own Mario Miranda. If you check
through Mario's work chronologically you will find he moved from being
realistic to doing extreme
PANAJI: Environmentalists have suggested planting of more trees, use of
vermiculture to reduce waste at source and tapping of renewable energy to
offset carbon footprints and counter the effects of global warming. If
India's temperature rises by 2 degrees celsius, there will be millions of
A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
The first four lane bridge in Goa at Usgao which connects Ponda and Pale, good
work, looks like our hosts of political dignitaries have wetted their pants or
lingas or whatever they wear on the lower half of their bodies !!! It's
certainly an achievement, I only
What was posted under What happened in Bangalore wasnot anything to do with
Talibanism. It was pure goondaism which happensanywhere in India, on a Friday
night, when youngsters are drunk andflex their muscles. What was glaring in
this case was that the copswere friends with the goondas. Again
Goanetters,
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/former-nun-tells-of-sex-and-suf
fering-inside-indian-convent-1627077.html
THE TRUTH WILL OUT.
rubygoes
Goanetters,
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1234215
This idiotic Caste System should be abolished.
rubygoes
There is a famous saying “*The Pen is mightier than the sword*”. Non
Resident Goans (NRG’s) like Rajan Parrikar, Freddy Fernandes, Mario
Rodrigues, Rick Fernandes others, write frequently to the Goan Newspapers,
on saving Goa its identity. However, time is running out and we need more
impact;
Hartman writes:
As many of you will probably know there has been an online petition against
open cast mining in Goa, and the unnecessary harassment meted out to Seby
Rodrigues, whose only crime has been to consistently oppose our corrupt,
short-sighted, greedy mining industry in Goa.
While many
--- On Wed, 2/25/09, Venita Coelho venitacoelho at gmail.com wrote:
I remember sitting in the college canteen in Calcutta and
listening to a wild haired
student explain exactly how to make a Molotov cocktail.
'But isn't all this
dangerous?' The student looked at me with blazing eyes
'I
Goa tops in FDI inflow from NRIs: Global recession has had no impact on
Foreign Direct Investments from Indians abroad. Goa, with Rs.30 crore in
FDI, was the highest investment attracting state, with West Bengal being
second at Rs.20.3 crore. [H]
From: Samir Kelekar samir_kele...@yahoo.com
One genuinely worries sometimes that the mining industry in Goa actually
thinks that Goans are stupid, and still blessed perhaps with the feudal
qualities that once enabled their manipulation if not downright
exploitation.
Shivanand Salgaocar, president of the Mineral Ore Foundation (MOF), and
Well, human activity aka greenhouse effect, is not necessarily the cause of
climate change. It is definitely great to take good care of the environment
we live in, and try as much as possible to limit growth of population and the
waste we humans have started creating by taking the easy way
--- On Thu, 26/2/09, Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
From: Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Slum dog millionaire (response to Samir)
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Received: Thursday, 26 February, 2009, 1:52 PM
Hi Samir, (and others)
What do U mean,
Talking Photos: Padma Shri Kavita Krishnamurthi singing Live in Goa
Remember the film Mr. India – Song Hawa Hawaii (Sridevi) ?
Again,
Ilu Ilu in (Saudagar)
Tu cheez badi hai mast mast (Mohra)
Dola Re Dola (Devdas)
Yes, that’s Kavita Krinshnamurti singing
KK is a popular bollywood play back
Thank you Tony Fernandes for your detailed description of a Goan tradition
called Ladainha.
In the colonial days i.e. in the forties and fifties, a ladainha in my
village was almost a routine
evening affair.People who came to the chapel for ladainha were mostly poor
and uneducated
villagers, but
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
All this is due to the Uncouth, Primitive Cultured
Fascist and neo Fascists parties and communities, I dare
say.
What does this guy mean by uncouth, primitive cultured fascist and neo-fascist
communities?
Cheers,
Santosh
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Well, human activity aka greenhouse effect, is not necessarily the cause of
climate change.
The above statement is false in more than one way.
The term Greenhouse effect refers to the phenomenon wherein certain
--- On Wed, 2/25/09, Venita Coelho venitacoe...@gmail.com wrote:
Last week Claude Alvares bemoaned the fact that no youth
had turned up for mining
agitations. The fact is that they turn up for nothing.
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Venita's fight is my fight too, both being Moidekars.
But I would like to leave the youngsters to do what they must do i.e. study
well and make their futures rather than immerse themselves in the social
fights which are never going to decrease but increase ten fold each passing
year.
My
Hi Gabriel In Australia, welcome back. Where were you for so long?
Roland.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Gabriel de Figueiredo
gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Well, human activity aka greenhouse effect, is not necessarily the cause of
climate change. It is definitely great to take good
Dear Samir,
'Those who know how to think need no teachers'
Mahatma Gandhi -
http://www.allgreatquotes.com/mahatma_gandhi_quotes.shtml
Excerpts from Mario Goveia:
The fact remains that there are 65 million underutilized Indian slum dwellers,
highly creative in how they survive, living in
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:17:54 +0900
From: Joao Barros-Pereira joaobarrospere...@gmail.com
Yes, can India do an Obama?
We may be divided politically into countries, but at this point in history
it is beyond doubt that we are in the same boat, economically and
environmentally. Let's not sink our
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Casino scam in Goa with CM\'s blessings: Parrikar - Times
of India
It was a good lecture as also good interaction good hi-fi effort by Govt.
It was started at reasonably in time(20 min late) at around 5.20.
Feb 26 2009 at Kala Acadamy.
http://mymotherlandgoa.blogspot.com/2009/02/shri-rajdeep-sardesai-is-seen-giving.html
As Rajdeep said in his speech, time
The site also shows dirtiest hotels in a few other countries like USA and UK.
http://www.tripadvisor.com/DirtyHotels?nl=MUpid=1595
---
Roland Francis
http://roland-torontogoan.blogspot.com
+1 (416) 453.3371
http://tinyurl.com/christist-attack-hindus
It is not always Hindus who attack Christians in Orrisa. It is vice versa also.
Regards
Vinay
Mapusa Nagrikancho Ekvott is beset with the uphill task of wrenching the
Mapusa ODP which is going the vested interests way.
Dr. Wilfred D'Souza has come out against the Mapusa ODP and very rightly so.
(NT (25/2) H-(26/2)
A delegation of MNE met the Mapusa MLA and subsequently today the
Hi Cecil,
Could you send a link to Mario Miranda's diaries please?
Btw, one rarely starts off as a cartoonist, caricaturist, satirist (through
word or image) or one who manipulates anatomy to emote character. It is
usually a progression.
venantius
From: Cecil Pinto cecilpi...@gmail.com
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
All this is due to the Uncouth, Primitive Cultured
Fascist and neo Fascists parties and communities, I dare
say.
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote:
What does this guy mean by uncouth, primitive
I'm not too sure I agree with you on the neglect of the 3Rs. A number of
mestris taught their students how to read music.
Besides I knew of a number of supposedly uneducated people who could read and
write, although a mite labouriously, and these guys were field labourers.
And some of
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:48:40 -0800 (PST)
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com
Scientific evidence from several independent sources now indicates that the
global climate change that we see today is substantially due to the net
increase in carbon dioxide levels caused by human activity.
Hi to goanetters all,
A famous Aussie Song recently sung at the Memorial Service for Victorian
(Aussie) Firestorm victims; a patriotic meaningful song, drew spontaneous
Standing Ovation, right from the start, from the huge crowd assembled at the
National Tennis center in Melbourne.
There were
In the following recent post,
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-February/173442.html,
Mervyn Lobo wrote:
The US today is a service based economy. It is almost impossible to stimulate
the local economy by ordering goods produced in another country. The country
G'day Goanetters,
http://www.voanews.com/english/Science/2009-02-25-voa61.cfm
STAY HEALTHY.
rubygoes
We Demand Total Cultural Freedom!
'The Freedom' We Must Have!
Nascy Caldeira
Down Under
Nasci,
Perhaps you saw Slumdog Millionaire far too many times, eh?? And more than your
stomach is churning.kitem re?? Are you still hearing voices in your head??
When you sign your name
Thisis list no; 3 of Goan surnames (rare) ,the other two having been posted
on the Goanet on
Feb. 16 and 22 respectively.By the way there was also a list of Goan
surnames (common)
on Feb 19.
Abranches, Albuquerque, Alcasoas, Alphonso, Alves, Anes, Antunes, Botelho,
Franco
Castro, Catao, Chaves,
Isabelle writes:
Don't you think there is a grain of truth in what Mario Goveia says?
Isabella -Germany
Rehashing the same thing which is known by everyone doesnt solve any problem,
only wastes time. Have you read Arvind Adiga's The White Tiger? The
situation in India is very very tough, and
Fair enough Tim. Allow me to raise a few points, in fairness to Rajan's
perspective on Rahman.
Some of my friends find Rahman's music catchy. Anthing catchy
usually appeals to a broader audience, who may not be musically too
discerning or demanding. This per se is not a weakness--but a state of
Kavita Krishnamurti (Also sings in Konkani)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-CBPW3e0Q
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related info...
http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/
For Goan Video Clips
http://youtube.com/joeukgoa
In Goa, Dial 1 0 8
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