Venantius Pinto wrote:
Let him use in spite of all prohibition, the avenging weapon of the idea
against the bestiality of all beings and of all things; and then one day
when he is vanquished--but vanquished only if the world is world--let him
greet the firing of the sad guns as if it were a
DAILY GROOK #464
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PRECISION VISION
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by Francis Rodrigues
for a newer view
de mathematician,
tried glasses to
improve division!
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puns word-play of all kinds,
hey...read between the lines!
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Message: 2
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 11:31:26 +0530
From: Ashley D'silva ashleyivordsi...@gmail.com
http://f5mail.rediff.com/prism/writemail?mode=mail_to_individualemail=ashleyi
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Subject: Re: [Goanet] foreigners buying proerty in
Carmen,
U seem to have hit the nail on the head. It does tae people a long time to
realize this.
Ashley
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From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org
[mailto:goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org] On Behalf Of Carmen Miranda
Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 3:35 PM
To:
Guys,
I think this link provides us the answer:
http://www.allwords.com/details-mug-3443446.html
So you see Jose, there was nothing conspiratorial about my search. Just a quest
for the truth.
best,
selma
A trivia ...
Francis D'Souza (of Dempos) joined Don Bosco's in the seventh or eighth std -
anyhow, in class, when the PT master, Domnic, asked Francis from which school
he came, Francis replied Mater Dei - but it came out fast it sounded like
Matari, the whole class burst out laughing - the
Albert writes:- The proverbs or the book of proverbs were written by King
Solomon .I request interested readers to read these 31 chapters because these
chapters help us in our practical life. Prov ch 3:5 says Trust in the Lord
with all your heart. Never rely on what you think you know.
Mario,
Given that you and I don't always agree with each other, thanks.
My gut feeling is that this lady wants all of Goa to herself :-)
OK. First, she alleged that I must have sold my ancestral property to a white
so that I could by by property in London. Then, I was called an activist
We have been, for sometime now, inundated with the pros and cons of Konkani
V/s English medium of instructions in Goa's Primary Schools. To start with,
that the medium of instructions in our primary schools should be the
perplexing issue nagging at us after 48 long years of Goa's so called
Of Mother Tongues and Primary Education
? Tomazinho Cardozo
Now-a-days once again we come across the debate on Primary education in Goa.
Different views on this very important subject are expressed by different
persons. Some feel that the Primary education in Goa must be in the mother
Goan food is always rich in Vitamin E, A, D. Proteins and large number of
nutritious minerals, absent otherwise in other state food. even now
restraurents at Delhi are offering this food at large and people are enjoying.
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TO ALL KAMPALA GOAN INSTITUTE MEMBERS SUPPORTERS
ON SATURDAY,JUNE 26TH, 2010, IT WILL BE THE KGI CENTENARY (100 YEARS)AND ON
THAT DAY WE WILL HAVE A GREAT CELEBRATION HERE IN TORONTO
THE KGI FOUNDED ON JUNE 26TH, 1910, WAS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR SPORTING AND
SOCIAL CLUBS IN UGANDA.
Hi Freddy,
You have succinctly stated it in clear simple terms. Now how do you get
those idiots, greedy self-centered sharks to lay off?
The biggest off them is Mr. Aggarwal of Sterlite. Many do not know this guy
and how he operates. Cue:??? He is not interested in the mines ; it's
something
I always heard it used as caneca (coneca) understood as someone infatuated
with conas/cunts, femeninity beyond his ken hence the derivative thereof.
In the same pejorative application of panaleiro, bonk-marpi, boncao/paederast,
fige- filho da-puta sonofabitch, colvant/colvont/prostitute
Hi Santosh, Alfred et al,
Thanks for those possibilities, certainly Alfred's is the most interesting of
all :-)
Santosh's interpretation could be a strong possibility. The word has something
to do with an empty mug.
Best,
Selma
--- On Sat, 7/11/09, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote:
Sir
My friend has requested me to write on his behalf. This friend of mine wants
to be a member of goanet. His name is
Mihir Demu Khorjuemkar aged around 30 years and lives in Shiv Smruti Apartments
Feira alta
Mapuca Goa F4.His email address jlm...@rediffmail.com
Yours faithfully
Albert
Fiddle while Rome burns.(meaning to occupy oneself with unimportant
matters and neglect priorities during a crisis.) ...I just joined goanet a
week ago, and I have been amazed at the passion, energy and time spent
discussing who is TRASH and who is not TRASH , when the biggest trash are
our
If the previous ones were 'Mogrim or mogre Kolle'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/3707917504/
Then what are these?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/3707916538/sizes/l/
or
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/3707918592/sizes/l/
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related
From: Goanet Events goa...@goanet.org
Shri Kamaxidevi Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
Are pleased to invite you to a half-day seminar on
Pursuing Homoeopathy - Holistic Way
Fundamentals of Homoeopathy - Dr. Arvind Kothe, Principal
Preventive, Promotive and Clinical Spectrum - Dr.
I think they are calle Nonta
Bernice Pereira
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Title: Who the bleep cares about baby spittle?
By Selma Carvalho
Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 13 July 2009 at
http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/
Full text:
Goan women have a singular mission in life. That is to produce the next
generation of babies and babas. Once this mission has been
Dear chacha Alfred and ACM,
Off-hand:
Xec (Sheikh/Shaikh) Nabi is one of the more illustrious
thieves that Margao ever produced in the non-political genre.
He was said to be a worthy successor to the traditions of
Fatorda's great Leao Fds. almost a generation before, and
could have been the
Read what S Gurumurthy has to say on the issue by clicking the link provided
or reading the content herein given
Best regards,
Dr. U. G. Barad
Dated: 05 Jul 2009
http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/print.aspx?artid=|h1DXfUW5DY=
Homosexuals displaced the Economic Survey for the year 2008-09
Welcome to Goanet Carmen Miranda.
If your name is really Carmen Miranda then you have as much spirit and
passion as the erstwhile world famous Brazilian samba singer of the
same name.
Bring that passion and spirit to Goanet on an ongoing basis. At the
moment we have too few with that talent.
In the days of yore, Goan men wore a cabaia, on top of their kastis. I cannot
successful trace the genesis of this attire to any particular influence. It is
definitely not a Hindu influence nor do I believe Portuguese men wore a cabaia.
The word cabaia is also commonly used in the Far East
Selma are you sure you are spelling correctly the phonetic word that your
mother heard? With the word Canecos and Canarim being so similar, it could
be a mis-pronunciation of the speaker or a mis-interpretation of the listener.
Both of them may or may not know the correct (meaning of the) term
Is Jane G. R. equating the purchase of land in Goa by foreigners, with a
foreign invasion ??? This view is Xenophobic at best.
In this modern world, in many democracies, foreigners can invest in property,
whether in the USA, Australia or New Zealand. When the dollar was low and the
Yen was
And here I was thinking that boncao was the Konkani word for Double
Bass, plucked rather than played with a bow.
Roland.
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Alfred de
Tavaresalfredtava...@hotmail.com wrote:
I always heard it used as caneca (coneca) understood as someone infatuated
with
If the flowers look like the ones shown in the link below, then those are the
Indian Jasmine, commonly called the Indian JUI or simply JUI from the Sanskrit
JUTHIKA.
Scientific name is Jasminum molle.
http://www.toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/plant_wk/molle.htm
Asit K. Ghosh
Welcome, D. Carmita.
Recently, there was an e-petition relating to Goa's disappearing natural forest
cover. I hope those who received that petition signed it.
Anyhow, one of the issues of denuding forests is the reduction of updrafts,
which in turn will make the coastline un-bearably hot
For the greed of money, the Morjekars have sold vast stretches of their
properties
to the Russians. In some cases, they have bought almost entire wards. Thus,
they
do not only control the place but also the people.
Mind you, we are dealing with Russian mafia and international drug lords who
Looks like a Moroccan connection somewhere!
I faintly remember wearing one when I was a kid as a substitue for pyjamas. I
was given one 'bout 20 years ago by an European tour guide, who had brought one
from Morocco.
Gabriel.
- Original Message
From: Carvalho
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Andhra CM celebrates birthday in Goa - Times of India
mes of India... Rajasekhara Reddy turned 60 Wednesday and his
supporters and Congress workers celebrated the occasion on a
grand scale
Goanetters,
I'm sending this out of date article to those who have opinions about
Australia and Australians.
http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-07-06-voa13.cfm
I take issue with the Australian Government for riff raff from South Asian
look alikes who've arrived in droves. 'VERY ORDINARY'COMES
The Accidental Activist - This Land is my Land
By Venita Coelho
A friend sent met the link on Youtube. I clicked it, not expecting much, and
instead
found myself watching, deeply moved, as tribals sang 'we will not leave our
village.
We will not leave our land.' It was a protest song that a
Captured Live: Ghost hiding in ‘Terem Panam’
These are TERO or TEREM
These plants usually grow around wet area like near ponds, lakes, river etc.
When we say ‘water on a duck’s back’
We say the same in Konkani ‘Terea panar udhok’
(or Umtea kollxear udok)
Check it here
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:50:32 +0100
From: Carmen Miranda carmitamira...@gmail.com
Rice fields and wells are being destroyed and dried up systematically, forests
are being cut, precious water tables are being polluted and emptied by the
irresponsible mining process and I could go on, and
For the first time I have to say some words in this group.
About *Canecos* in the Portuguese language it means (in the singular form)
a wooden jar for the transportation of liquids in the shape of a barrel but
with wings, *and/or*, a pot typically more tall and narrow then a
*caneca*(I've kept
Excuse the typo in the earlier post; it should be farewell to Indian
and not Indian. Here is the link.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/weekinreview/05giridharadas.html?_r=2
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