Re: [Goanet] God and You

2009-07-07 Thread Ashley D'silva
-Original Message- From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org [mailto:goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org] On Behalf Of Albert Desouza Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 11:09 PM To: Major domo goanet Subject: [Goanet] God and You Hello Albert, The said statement is quite true for those who do not unde

[Goanet] Gulity unless proven Innocent?

2009-07-07 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Dear Mr. Aires Rodrigues, This refers to your post titled: CRIMINALS SHOULD HAVE NO PLACE IN OUR PARLIAMENT Some years ago you labeled a person as a "child molester'. This person was not even charged of the offence, let alone convicted. Even so, you continued to label this person all over Goanet

Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying property in goa

2009-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Frederick, I rest my case. Wishing you a speedy recovery:-) Eddie = -Original Message- From: Frederick [FN] Noronha * [mailto:fredericknoro...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 July 2009 22:16 To: Eddie Fernandes Cc: Goa's premiere mailin

[Goanet] Please identify these fruits

2009-07-07 Thread Domnic Fernandes
If I am not mistaken they are 'bhembram'. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Please identify these pearls-like fruits http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3691688202/ _ Stay updated! Add Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace & Hi5 friends to

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (8Jul09)

2009-07-07 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Manohar Parrikar *** "How do you judge if the Budget was Good? Just listen to what the Opposition has to say..." "Bad!" "Disappointing!" "When we come in Power..." To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Yashadamini Award conferred on 8 women

2009-07-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Yashadamini Award conferred on 8 women PANJIM, JULY 7 Minister for Women and Child Development, Ravi Naik presented the prestigious 'Yashadamini Puraskar 2009" to eight women instituted by the Directorate of Women and Child Development in recognition of their outstanding contribution in the f

Re: [Goanet] Greatest Konkani Song Hits

2009-07-07 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Francis Rodrigues wrote: > GREATEST KONKANI SONG HITS #3: > "MALAIKA" > "Angel" > Malaika ("Angel") is of course indisputably the most famous melody > to emerge from Africa. Over two score composers are listed in the > Swedish copyright database as claiming its authorship, from Adam > Salim to the

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Dogs & Goats college at Miramar?

2009-07-07 Thread Ashley D'silva
Dear Joe, Not bad for Goa. I think the Goa Govt should look towards Mumbai and draw a lesson of creating better bus stands that pay for themselves. I understand from the News Papers that the ones in Mumbai cost a little over Rs. 3.00 Lacs made from stainless steel; which was disclosed when some sm

[Goanet] Michael Jackson's mega-farewell

2009-07-07 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    Michael Jackson's mega-farewell Fans, friends pay tribute to the King of Pop By DANA HARRIS div#relatedBox {margin:5px;}   Presented by AEG. Reviewed July 7, 2009. Live from Staples Center; 20,000 seats; free distribution by lottery from

Re: [Goanet] British citizens buying property in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
George - My responses prefaced by ** Again you have written "property acquired legally by British nationals" as if the LEGAL part is a given. ** I did not raise it again. FN quoted my earlier post which reproduced the British Govt. response to the question. 1. Were any bribes paid in these tr

[Goanet] Infant mortality in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread Frederick "FN" Noronha
Are these figures accurate: http://goagovt.nic.in/gag/arepop.htm Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) 2001 North GoaSouth GoaAverage 19.56 2.73 12.40 If so, what accounts for such a huge disparity? FN -- FN * http://fredericknoronha.wor

[Goanet] Seeking Information

2009-07-07 Thread Cynthia Fernandes
My grandfathers name was Domingos Francisco Xavier De Melo from Fottawaddo in Nerul (also know as Francis Xavier D'Mello). In his documents he mentions Jose Frederick D'souza as being his nephew. If you know of Jose Frederick D'Souza of Nerul or his decendants please advise. write to cynthia.

[Goanet] May be Rest in Darkness_McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank

2009-07-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
May be Rest in Darkness McNamara: From the Tokyo Firestorm to the World Bank by Alexander Cockburn http://www.counterpunch.org/ Indeed McNamara's legacy is of the perverse. venantius j pinto

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Dogs & Goats college at Miramar?

2009-07-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Dogs & Goats college at Miramar?   Bus sheds at Bus Stops, are they for sitting or standing on it?   Look at these college students, Miramar circle.   They are not the usual naughty boys but..   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3699333036/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/phot

[Goanet] Goa news for July 8, 2009

2009-07-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Sesa Goa buys Dempo\'s mining - Wall Street Journal argest acquisition in India's iron ore industry, Sesa Goa, a subsidiary of London-listed Vedanta Resources, today acquired Goa-based Demp

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Some upcoming City Mega Projects

2009-07-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Some upcoming City Mega Projects   Mega projects   Gera near models millennium, Caranzalem http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3699358722/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3699357340/sizes/l/     Mega Project – Models Mystica – same road little further http://ww

[Goanet] song with mog

2009-07-07 Thread JANE ALPHONSO
  hi guys i hope u r having a nice day here are some more song to hear and i hope u will like them thanks to all with mogto all from jjandson       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSwX0PUZRHk  Konkani SongBook #1- Hanv Saiba http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuyUeHs2w_U   Konkani SongBook #2

[Goanet] Please give way! VIPs crossing the busy Miramar-DonaPaula Road

2009-07-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Please give way!  VIPs crossing the busy Miramar-DonaPaula Road http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk20/3699355778/sizes/l/   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

Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying property in goa

2009-07-07 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
Colour of skin, or colour of money... both are as bad! FN 2009/7/8 Eddie Fernandes : > From: Frederick "FN" Noronha > Does the fact that we dislike corruption (political or otherwise) in > today's Goa mean we should support the British position on their > citizens owning land here? FN > > *** And

Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying property in goa

2009-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: Frederick "FN" Noronha Does the fact that we dislike corruption (political or otherwise) in today's Goa mean we should support the British position on their citizens owning land here? FN *** And should that support or harassment of British nationals owning property in Goa depend on the colou

[Goanet] CRIMINALS SHOULD HAVE NO PLACE IN OUR PARLIAMENT

2009-07-07 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 21:58:54 +0530 From: Aires Rodrigues In the recent Lok Sabha elections 152 criminally charged persons with serious offences have managed to enter Parliament. Though it is deplorable for any political party to give tickets to such tainted persons, it is far worse for the ele

Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying property in goa

2009-07-07 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 10:11:56 -0400 From: Pandu Lampiao Racist apart, its pretty much the Goichi attitude in Kanada no? Mario responds: Hey, Pandurang, It's spelled Canada, yaar, not Kanada. That was your first mistake. You're lucky they let you in, yaar. I hope you were not wearing a ka

[Goanet] Position? What position are we talking about?

2009-07-07 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Frederick "FN" Noronha wrote: Does the fact that we dislike corruption (political or otherwise) in today's Goa mean we should support the British position on their citizens owning land here? comment: 1: Would FN please advise us IF the Britain has a "position" on her citizens owning land in Goa

Re: [Goanet] Late F. Alvares

2009-07-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Thank you so much Fausto Da Costa. Thanks for the pic too.   I now also know he was a cousin brother of C Alvares   thanks once again Late F Alvares http://www.flickr.com/photos/tiatr/3695365751/ Quote: F. Alvares was a good writer and composer. His hit play 'Kottha Maim'. His memorable song on

[Goanet] God and You

2009-07-07 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:- My dear brothers and sisters. God has not signed a sale deed with us when He promised the property of Heaven. No Roman Catholic has any right to say " Heaven is ours and that we will achieve happiness in Heaven " if we do not know to live on earth peacefully. Every living soul

Re: [Goanet] Zimbabwe: Here We Come!

2009-07-07 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
Sir Alfred, So it's a must-choose between corruption OR colonialism? Is there no other way out of looking at this? Is it necessarily a toss-up between the Right Hon. Edward Fernandes or Sir Digu? Rev. George Pinto is making some valid points out there in Sunny US, me thinks! Is it anyone's case th

Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying property in goa

2009-07-07 Thread Frederick "FN" Noronha
Does the fact that we dislike corruption (political or otherwise) in today's Goa mean we should support the British position on their citizens owning land here? FN On 07/07/2009, Pandu Lampiao wrote: > Racist apart, its pretty much the Goichi attitude in Kanada no? > > I often wonder if their liv

Re: [Goanet] Zimbabwe: Here We Come!

2009-07-07 Thread Alfred de Tavares
The Goa Govt: Digamber & his leech, sucking the Goan exchequer, Subadh Contok, can learn even much more from Robert Mugabe: How he sumarilly expropriated the British farms & other properties & most unceremoniously kicked them out of his Zimbabwe, their cherished Rodhesiasome of the turned

[Goanet] CRIMINALS SHOULD HAVE NO PLACE IN OUR PARLIAMENT

2009-07-07 Thread Aires Rodrigues
In the recent Lok Sabha elections 152 criminally charged persons with serious offences have managed to enter Parliament. Though it is deplorable for any political party to give tickets to such tainted persons, it is far worse for the electorate to have voted such candidates, possibly out of fear, f

[Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save

2009-07-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
Start with frying these fu*&ers and then do the same if and when one is found on the other side. But the fact that this happened should help formulate strategy by those who keep trying. The AGs remuneration though may even go higher now that he is in the role of the Dwarpala. venantius j pinto >

[Goanet] What is Fiona Siddhi doing on the collapsed "Portuguese built" bridge in Daman, Zimbabwe?

2009-07-07 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Posted without further comment,are two recent quips by Frederick [FN] Noronha jc [1] 2009/7/7 Frederick [FN] Noronha wrote (re Zimbabwe): Eddie, Please don't give the Brit tabloid MEDIA a hint of this line of thinking. They'll do a Fiona on us all! Earlier [2] 2009/7/5 Frederick [FN] Noron

[Goanet] foreigners buying proerty in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: 7 Jul 2009 10:00:48 - From: "jane gillian rodrigues" Since Gabriel is the ACTIVIST in favour of foreigners buying property in Goa, should every Goan hold him responsible if some problem does take place,in Goa, because of them? Mario responds: Hey, Jane, you forgot to include me wit

[Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save

2009-07-07 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Samir, In my opinion it does not behoove you to make the comment below. It is very true, not at all hurtful to me (just to be clear), but I feel it reduces you. They are all massive opportunists. In that sense they have learned some worthy lessons, but I doubt many of them came from the Arthsh

Re: [Goanet] Zimbabwe: Here We Come!

2009-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: Frederick [FN] Noronha >Can you imagine a Digambar Kamat being painted as a Robert Mugabe? Dear Frederick, Alas, I cannot claim credit for your line of thinking :-) Best wishes Eddie -Original Message- From: Frederick [FN] Noronha Eddie, Please don't give the Brit tabloid med

[Goanet] PM must present budget, abolish rail budget

2009-07-07 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
Read further by clicking the link provided here below: http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/masala-noodles/entry/pm-must-presen t-budget-abolish Best regards, Dr. U. G. Barad

Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying property in goa

2009-07-07 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Racist apart, its pretty much the Goichi attitude in Kanada no? I often wonder if their lives (Goichis who live in Kanadian burbs, like Mississauga etc) are emptywhere everything is perfectnicely manicured lawn, house with bargain stuff from Sears or some such and so pretentious and worrie

Re: [Goanet] British citizens buying property in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Dear George, You have raised good questions. However, if you would (please) review, Eddie refers specifically to a: property acquired legally b: (property) being expropriated through the retrospective application of any new legislation I suggest to you (and you may disagree) that Eddie's state

[Goanet] Christian Principal and School attacked in Gujarat

2009-07-07 Thread Prashant
Christian Principal and School attacked in Gujarat Prashant . The Province Office for Integral Social Development of the Gujarat Jesuits . A Centre for Human Rights, Justice and Peace Post Box No. 4050,

[Goanet] foreigners buying proerty in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
Dear Goankars, My reply to Gabriel' e-mail - I am happy and proud to be able to tell people, that we Goans live in India, the land of our foremothers and forefathers, while many foreigners sadly state, that they live in the country of their "FOUR MOTHERS AND FOUR FATHERS". Since Gabriel is t

[Goanet] Please identify these fruits

2009-07-07 Thread Bernice Pereira
Surely look like chunna - and the other (perhaps???) raw pepper!!! Bernice Pereira Looking for local information? Find it on Yahoo! Local http://in.local.yahoo.com/

[Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save minister

2009-07-07 Thread Samir Kelekar
Actually the shame is on Goan people who elect crooks such as Vishwajeet and opportunists such as Digambar. samir

[Goanet] Late F. Alvares

2009-07-07 Thread Fausto Da Costa
F. Alvares was a good writer and composer. His hit play 'Kottha Maim'. His memorable song on AIR is 'Sat Pakhanchem Suknnem' and Mando - 'Conceicao'. He is the brother of the professional tiatrist of yesteryear late Champion Alvares, whose hit play 'Morgad Put' F. Alvares directed and staged in G

[Goanet] GRAF releases 'Kothamall'

2009-07-07 Thread Fausto Da Costa
"KOTHAMALL" (A garland of stories) from GRAF GRAF(Goan Review Art Foundation) has released "KOTHAMALL" (A Garland of Stories) a book of twelve short stories written by 12 renowned Konkani short story writers. This 100 pages book compiled and edited by Fausto V. da Costa features the short sto

[Goanet] Debasing of history

2009-07-07 Thread rcabral
The author of the piece of writing is one Averthanus L. D'Souza. I would like to ask the gentleman a couple of useful (for me)questions for my knowledge: 1." The rules and regulations of Fabricas/Cofres as well as the General statutes of Confraternities of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman are ea

Re: [Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save minister

2009-07-07 Thread Ashley D'silva
Hello there! Why do these people behave in this manner? Sooner or later the chickens will come to roost. If this 'Rane person' has threatened Aries then the law should take its course - why be an obstacle to it? Might as well take the law into one own hands is it? See what happened in Maharashtr

Re: [Goanet] Zimbabwe: Here We Come!

2009-07-07 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
Eddie, Please don't give the Brit tabloid media a hint of this line of thinking. They'll do a Fiona on us all! FN PS: Which might not be bad if the prices of homes went down to realistic levels, but I suspect it might be used to buy off Goa on the cheap for something like UKP 500,000 :-) 2009/7/7

Re: [Goanet] British citizens buying property in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread George Pinto
> Eddie Fernandes : > The Government has acted on the concerns of British nationals about the > purchase of property in Goa. > We have made clear to the state authorities in Goa that we would be > extremely concerned if there were to be any question of property acquired > legally by British nation

[Goanet] Zimbabwe: Here We Come!

2009-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
7th July 2009: IANS. The Goa government is now tinkering with the Indian Penal Code to save a cabinet minister charged with threatening to kill a lawyer. Goa's Advocate General, Subodh Kantak, now seeks that charges against hundreds of people booked under section 506 of the IPC since May 2004, incl

[Goanet] Comic treat for theatre fans in Bahrain on July 9, 2009

2009-07-07 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    Comic treat for theatre fans     KONKANI theatre fans will be treated to a comedy performance in Bahrain next weekend. The Konkani musical drama, Soglim Khuxeal (Happiness to all), will be staged at the Baan Saeng Thai Restaurant auditorium, Ad

[Goanet] QUEPEM CHURCH - Part One (By Walter Menezes)

2009-07-07 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
www.goa-world.com          GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)    QUEPEM CHURCH - Part One (By Walter Menezes) QUEPEM CHURCH By: Walter Menezes PART ONE: DIOCESAN COMMISSION FOR SACRED ART VOTES FOR HERITAGE More than 183 X 2 days after the three-instalment article, Quepem Ch

Re: [Goanet] Fw: Larthy charge on the villagers of Copelabhat without orders from Dy-Collector.

2009-07-07 Thread Mand Goa
Dear John, uploaded at http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2009/07/larthy-charge-on-villagers-of.html Warmly, Seby On 7/2/09, JOAO FERNANDES wrote: > > > > --- On *Thu, 2/7/09, JOAO FERNANDES * wrote: > > > From: JOAO FERNANDES > Subject: Larthy charge on the villagers of Copelabhat without orders fr

[Goanet] India vs Pakistan - by Milliband on CNN

2009-07-07 Thread Cajetan Alvares
*Washington: *India is not a threat to Pakistan, and New Delhi has "better things to do" than end up in a standoff with its neighbour, British foreign secretary David Miliband has said. "The enemy that Pakistan faces is a domestic terrorist, not a large and successful neighbour like India, which h

Re: [Goanet] GOA GOVERNMENT FACES YET ANOTHER MOCKERY

2009-07-07 Thread Gabe Menezes
2009/7/7 Aires Rodrigues > It has now been revealed that the proposal to instruct the Public > Prosecutors and Assistant Public Prosecutors at various courts in Goa to > withdraw prosecutions filed under Sec 506 of Indian Penal code was > initiated > by the Advocate General of Goa, Mr. Subodh Kan

[Goanet] Marchinhas de Carnaval

2009-07-07 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
All the original carnaval marches from Brazil ... cachaça Cadê zazá and more at http://www.portalsaofrancisco.com.br/alfa/voce-quis-dizer/temas.php?pagina=4&chave=Carnaval Gabriel. Access Yahoo!7 Mai

[Goanet] Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save minister

2009-07-07 Thread Gabe Menezes
Goa to withdraw hundreds of complaints to save ministerJuly 7th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS [image: Tell a Friend]- Panaji, July 7 (IANS) After hurriedly pushing through a controversial ordinance changing a 105-year-old law to save a five

Re: [Goanet] British citizens buying property in Goa

2009-07-07 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: Frederick [FN] Noronha >Can you imagine a Digambar Kamat being painted as a >Robert Mugabe? For one, he lacks the oratorial skills >that Mugabe once had! FN Dear Frederick As you say, it is you who is imagining Digambar being painted at Mugabe. I wonder why. Is it a case of no smoke wit

[Goanet] Daily Grook #459

2009-07-07 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #459 __ SERIOUS AREAS __ by Francis Rodrigues in the middle east isn't it curious the need for peace is really syria's! _ puns & word-play of all kinds, hey...read between the lines! _ http://www