[Goanet] Talking Photo: Biryani 420

2009-05-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Biryani 420 ? I am sure you heard of ‘Chicken 64’ now you may say what’s this Biryani 420? Another dish? No, it’s nothing like that.. Some weeks ago, we were to go out for a dinner at a restaurant. When we went to pick up a friend from Campal, he said his wife is not feeling well so he is

[Goanet] Daily Grook #414

2009-05-23 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #414 NOISE JOYS by Francis Rodrigues shrieking indian temple yells, add to their clanging chimes, aren't these noisy desi'bells quite a cymbal of hour times? _ puns word-play of all kinds, hey...read between the lines!

[Goanet] LAUDATE

2009-05-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
You can sing along http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laeo8LFfQlE 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 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc

[Goanet] Mass for Kennedy D'Souza

2009-05-23 Thread Dr.Joyce D'Souza-(wananchi.com)
Dear Members and Friends, Mass will be celebrated for the late Kennedy D'Souza at the Mater Hospital chapel, South B, Nairobi,Kenya. Date: Sunday 24th May 2009, at 11am May his soul rest in peace. For and on behalf of the family, GWS

[Goanet] Statement by H. E. Mr. Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to Kuwait

2009-05-23 Thread Goan Cultural Centre
Statement by H. E. Mr. Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to Kuwait... http://www.kuwaitsamachar.com/index.php?option=com_contentview=articleid=16292:statement-by-h-e-mr-ajai-malhotra-ambassador-of-india-to-kuwaitcatid=147:special-newsItemid=506 Thursday, 21 May 2009 16:03 Special News

[Goanet] Death Notice

2009-05-23 Thread Gabe Menezes
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ambrose Remedios of Wimbledon Chase, London, ex Uganda, who passed away peacefully on Thursday 21st May 2009, aged 90 years. Ambrose originally came from Tabravaddo, Saligao in Goa and was well known in the Goan community in the UK and abroad.

[Goanet] How Light Fights Psoriasis

2009-05-23 Thread Con Menezes
Could something so simple help psoriasis sufferers? Con http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/04/090429175930.htm

[Goanet] Goanet and Fidel Castro Award.

2009-05-23 Thread MD
HELLO MARIO, Shall I call you 'Mario the Dreamer'? NO you are not running a 'press conference' so do not ever cut and paste About WMD there was UN authority that was running the investigation as UN had total access to Iraqi suspected sites since the end of the 'SO CALLED' Kuwait liberation war.

Re: [Goanet] Science links religion and health

2009-05-23 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
The last post of mine on this thread generated some interesting responses. Of course, NONE of the responses related to the real purpose of this post   (see below).  The responses we read were the classic, Catch the bull by the tail, and a good excuse to whip-up more posts.  All I saw was

Re: [Goanet] Vedanta Resources...

2009-05-23 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Roland Francis wrote:  Let alone making weird pronouncements like that of Vedanta not being a publicly listed company, (that too after prefacing it with I checked), even your correction contains inaccuracies at every step. Rolly, I make mistrakes ;-) Thankfully, few and far between. More

[Goanet] Fw: APPEAL FOR O- BLOOD

2009-05-23 Thread Dr.Joyce D'Souza-(wananchi.com)
Dear Members friends, Appeal from Valerie D'Mello - Oscar D'mello's Daughter for O ve-(negative) blood. Blood can be donated at the GERMAN MEDICAL CENTRE which is located on Gatundu Road., Nairobi, Kenya. They are open until 6 p.m. week days and until 1 p.m. on saturday, Your help will be

Re: [Goanet] Fresh myths re: OLA (jc)

2009-05-23 Thread J. Colaco jc
In a very nicely researched and quite delightfully scripted post, Eugene Correia [EC] wrote: (My comments interspersed) EC [1] I myself was amazed and confounded by the use of Sanskritized words. After making enquiries with priests, some in my extended family, and some good acquaintances I

[Goanet] House for Sale in Nachinola

2009-05-23 Thread Cecil Pinto
Spacious, 4 Bed roomed, 3 Bathroom Detached Villa with swimming pool and gardens. The Villa has its own driveway and direct access from the side road. The ground floor is extensive and open plan, with a large living area, dining space and kitchen. Also on this floor is the Master bedroom with AC

[Goanet] New Article: SURSUM CORDA (Lift up your hearts!) For posting on Goanet, please. Thanks.

2009-05-23 Thread Tony Fernandes
SURSUM CORDA! ‘Tomorrow is going to be a great day for me’ thought Felicio, on the eve of what he considered would be a great milestone. Perhaps it would be a very nervous and tense moment too, for the first time in his life, he thought. Late that evening Felicio was returning home after

Re: [Goanet] Staying in Bombay

2009-05-23 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
Talking about places to stay while passing through Bombay/Mumbai: * Seva Niketan [1], run by the Jesuits at Byculla, is very basic and very inexpensive (Rs 250 to 350 per day, three in a room shared, common bathrooms and toilets -- but clean). It's also centrally located, close to downtown, but I

[Goanet] Talking Photos: 2in1 specials

2009-05-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Check these 2 in 1 pics Flower tree and a … http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk19/3555909093/sizes/l/ A river, a … http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk19/3555910367/sizes/l/ Coconuts and ….. http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk19/3555908247/sizes/l/ Bonus pic: Car, scooter, mangoes,

[Goanet] Goanet and Fidel Castro Award.

2009-05-23 Thread J. Colaco jc
Maurice D'Mello mmdme...@gmail.com wrote: HELLO MARIO, You commented that Cuban government is bad but people are good. But you did not say White Amiricans are sneaking into Cuba, although American government BARS them...are they not traitors? == Dear Maurice, May I ask you a few questions by

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (23May09)

2009-05-23 Thread alexyz fernandes
Indian Political League (IPL) Capt Manmohan Singh to LEAD India Again! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Science links religion and health

2009-05-23 Thread Santosh Helekar
When will Gilbert understand that some of us respond to his posts only when he makes derogatory, factually erroneous or silly comments in them, especially gratuitous demeaning comments directed against other Goanetters? I have explained this to him on several occasions, as has Mario lately.

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: 2 in1 specials

2009-05-23 Thread George Pinto
Joe, you are a gift to the Goan community which keeps on giving. Thank you. I have not seen all your photos and youtube vidoes, but hope someday you will compile them in one central location. If you have done so already and it is accessible to the public, please advise. George --- On Sat,

[Goanet] Rare medicinal plants exhibition at International Centre Goa on Sunday May 24

2009-05-23 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Rare medicinal plants exhibition at International Centre Goa on Sunday May 24 Gomantak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya and Research Centre Shiroda, Goa is only institution in the state imparting quality education in Ayurveda . It have well equipped 14 (fourteen) departments amongs these dravyaguna

Re: [Goanet] House for Sale in Nachinola

2009-05-23 Thread Alfred de Tavares
A truly great sales pitch, young remarkable Cecil; you have spared no effort,,,it should merit at the very least a 20% consideration! BTW, is it a GATED community? A very tempted Alfred...but alás hopelessly broke...

Re: [Goanet] How Light Fights Psoriasis

2009-05-23 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Could something so simple help psoriasis sufferers? Yes and no. I have been a psoriasis patient for over 20 years. It is stable now, but I am currently not undergoing any form of treatment for psoriais other than using urea-based moisturising creams; instead, I am concentrating on other

[Goanet] Exultemus coi alegria - please help

2009-05-23 Thread JoeGoaUk
Exultemus coi alegria http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9T2H_SiZnk I remember this hymn (Saints special) was sung during the feast day or on special occasions like Baptism, wedding, birthdays etc In Salcette. The whole hymn/lyrics is about 2-3 lines but it was dragged on repeatedly to make it

[Goanet] Goan Expatriates can create jobs in Goa

2009-05-23 Thread john desa
I read the Herald article of 17th May 2009 Goans in Swindon Goans sore over Sardinha's win and goanetters' emails on Goanet ridiculing Swindon Goans, questioning their Nationality and Sardinha owing them nothing and they should turn to their local MP in UK. I believe the Swindon Goans

[Goanet] John Monteiro

2009-05-23 Thread Roland Francis
Many of you will remember Goanet member and poster John Monteiro especially as he unfolded his trauma of being the son of Agente Casimiro Monteiro, Goa's once dreaded PIDE agent. I received a call from John's younger and half-brother from Portugal who is now in Kazakhsthan, on petroleum business.

[Goanet] 'Hem Tanchea Ugddassak Korat' on 5th June

2009-05-23 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Bahrain: Bahrain Goans, promoting football and konkani programmes among the Goan community of Bahrain are all set to create a musical fiesta at the indoor audotorium of Pakistan Club on June 5. Their forthcoming event titled 'Hem Tanchea Ugddassak Korat' (Do this in memory of them) is a

[Goanet] Gold and incense

2009-05-23 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, As promised, here is my review on incense.   In 2003, I read a Cuban newspaper which pointed out that whenever countries went to war, the currencies of both the victor and the vanquished fell in value. When it became clear that God told Bush, Cheney and Rumsfeld to remain in Iraq for a

[Goanet] G’bye Goa: Gawdas and Kunnbis -- HE RALD(Goa), May 24, 2009

2009-05-23 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
G’BYE GOA: GAWDAS AND KUNNBIS By Valmiki Faleiro The near-identical Asuras/Gawdas and Kols/Kunnbis were the largest tribal grouping in ancient, pre-Aryan Goa. If the 1961 transition meant new freedom to Goans, for them it was a “Liberation” driven in reverse gear. They were recognised as

[Goanet] Shikha Tripathi on books in Goa...

2009-05-23 Thread Goanet News
http://www.myfidgetyfeet.com/bf1.php Literary capers Probably the most unlikely place to unwind with a book and a cup of coffee, Goa is not restricted only to its pristine beaches and party atmosphere...so get set to discover Goa's unknown literary treasure. As uncanny as chalk and cheese, Goa

[Goanet] Goa news for May 24, 2009

2009-05-23 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa shines at CBSE XII, ICSE X exams - Times of India

Re: [Goanet] House for Sale in Nachinola

2009-05-23 Thread Pandu Lampiao
The bank balance aside Irmao Alfred, I was wondering about the 'cumao' but was shy to ask. My feel of amchem Goi without the comao is quiet not the same. Aye, the good neighbour Gilermin maana is calling out , gea, gea,gea.: Gotta go, On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Alfred de

[Goanet] Goanet and Fidel Castro Award.

2009-05-23 Thread MD
Dear JC, I do not see any difference between travel restriction or barring citizen of one country form visiting orther (legally that is) Many Gulf resident Christians have visited the Holy Land via Cyprus; the Israelis allow them entry on the basis of a 'travel document' but do not stamp their

[Goanet] Birth Centenary Celebrations of A.R. Souza Ferrao

2009-05-23 Thread Goanet AE
Celebrating 100 years A.R. Souza-Ferrao 1909 - 2009 TIATR ACADEMY, GOA ANI A.R. SOUZA FERRAO CULTURAL CHARITABLE TRUST Maye-mogan konvit dita tumkam ani tumcheam ghorcheamk A.R. Souza Ferrao Goycho Tiatr, Songit ani Kola hea mollamvoilo mhalgoddo hanchea Zolmachea Xekddeachea Dobajiak

[Goanet] Fresh Myths about the Official Language Act (OLA)

2009-05-23 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994) Fresh Myths about the Official Language Act Dear friends, The Official Language Act (OLA) was passed in 1987. It lays down that every purpose for which the official language may be used must be notified in the Official Gazette. To date, the only purpose

Re: [Goanet] Goan Expatriates can create jobs in Goa

2009-05-23 Thread ANTHONY (NRI Goan)
Rightly said by Mr. John. We the NRI Goans must take the Second Step in generating Jobs for NRI Goans in Goa, who is willing to go back to Goa to work and to settle down in Goa. First Step must take by the *GOAN ASSOCIATIONS WORLDWIDE*. Goan Associations Worldwide must

Re: [Goanet] Staying in Bombay

2009-05-23 Thread valley faleiro
I am a little confused on reading this news as I have found that the reporter is ANNE and the sister ANNE had a confrontation is also Annie. I know the congregation there as I stay opposite the building and I am not aware of any SISTER ANNE there ... Annie, Please make allegations when

[Goanet] Statement by H. E. Mr. Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to Kuwait

2009-05-23 Thread Goan Cultural Centre
Statement by H. E. Mr. Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to Kuwait... Thursday, 21 May 2009 16:03 Special News Statement by His Excellency Mr. Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to Kuwait, while announcing the opening on 27 May 2009 of two new Indian Passport and Visa Service Centres in

[Goanet] Our facile Goan Catholic Society

2009-05-23 Thread Carvalho
Every time I am in Goa, I can't help but be amazed at how facile and superficial our Goan Catholic society has become. We have created and embraced a culture of wine and song; an endless round of celebrations be it weddings, anniversaries or funerals. Every weekend is an occasion to numb

[Goanet] Programme of Birth Centenary Celebrations

2009-05-23 Thread Tomazinho
A. R. Souza - Ferrao Birth Centenary Celebrations On 1st 2nd June 2009, at the Pai Tiatrist JAF Auditorium, Ravindra Bhavan, Margao. Programme Monday, the 1st June 2009 at 5.30 p.m. Inaugural Function Shri. Digambar Kamat, Hon. Chief Minister of Goa, has consented to be the Chief Guest.

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Amche Poromporik Khell Khoim Xenddleat? (I)

2009-05-23 Thread libado23s53
               Amche Poromporik Khell Khoim Xenddleat?                                  (Poilo Bhag)   Aichea bhurgeanchea khellancher ek barikxi nodor marlear ugteaponnim somzunk zata, zo poromporik khell (goinda bhal, godd’deamni, appa-lipa, dorchenim, chanteamni, Utu-tu vo kabaddi,

Re: [Goanet] Goanet and Fidel Castro Award.

2009-05-23 Thread J. Colaco jc
( jc's comments interspersed) MD mmdme...@gmail.com wrote MD [1] I do not see any difference between travel restriction or barring citizen of one country form visiting orther (legally that is) jc1: I understand that you do not understand the difference between a 'bar to travel'  and a 'travel

[Goanet] TIATRIST NASLOLO TIATR DIS (TIATR Day Celebration without TIATRISTS)

2009-05-23 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994) TIATRIST NASLOLO TIATR DIS - Vitorin Pereira, Utorda Kala Akademy Gõy, 1996 vorsa-sun Abrilache 17ver Tiatr Dis monoita. Xembor vorsam odik zalim tea disa bhov manest bab Lucasino Ribeiro ani Pai Tiatrist Joao Agostinho Fernandes hannim poilech pautt

[Goanet] 91% of riders who died in mishaps were not wearing helmets: Study

2009-05-23 Thread Goanet News Service
91% of riders who died in mishaps were not wearing helmets: Study 24 May 2009, 0448 hrs IST, TNN MARGAO: While the current drive against riders not wearing helmetsa prime reason for deaths of two-wheeler riders and pillions in road accidentsis on national highways, statistics collected by