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2009-09-02 Thread Ruby Goes
Goanetters, Weird. http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,26015851-401,00.html?from=news+newslett er_rssreferrer=emailsource=eDM_newspulse rubygoes

[Goanet] Daily Grook #501

2009-09-02 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #501 __ LOVER UNCOVER __ by Francis Rodrigues a volcano is like casanova, fast chasing red-hot lava! http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com Panjim: Pedro Fernandes: Tel.2226642 Furtados, opp. Monginis. Tel.2223278

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (2Sep09)

2009-09-02 Thread alexyz fernandes
NEWS: Milk prices raised Diggu Kaka Mummy said 'No Milk from Today'...So instead of the Bad Mid-Day meal can we have some Good Morning Milk To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Best Male Singer ‘Lawry Travasso ’

2009-09-02 Thread Edward Verdes
Mojim Porbim Lawry Bab, khorench tho ek boro kantorist. Punn Lapitt maka sangxi Lawry babak konnem NEW MELODY KING..hem title dilem. Ho zaun assa ek vhodd okman amchea somplelea Melody King Alfred Rose ak. Anv Sozmotam focot ekuch Melody King assa ani tho zaun assa Alfred Rose...taka

[Goanet] Hazardous Walking

2009-09-02 Thread Blasio Fernandes
John, You forgot to mention the phlegm and spittle all over the place. Brgds, Blasio ate: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:23:49 -0700 From: johnericgo...@yahoo.com To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Hazardous Walking The simple and healthy joy of walking has also become hazardous in Goa.

[Goanet] Which C-Beach? - the answer (Clip)

2009-09-02 Thread JoeGoaUk
Which C- Beach? - the Answer (Clip) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DX1p2BpAzg   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] article

2009-09-02 Thread Joel Moraes
Don't fool them   Seafarer's dares the huge waves,they face rolling,pitching,they stay away from their loved ones especially when their presence is badly needed.They do all this  to give a better life to their families.Nobody should play with their sentiments,they have lived a honest and

Re: [Goanet] Automatic job with Portuguese passport

2009-09-02 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
3: Quero um fusco? - Não. Mas talvez uma Fusca J.   In Brazil, the (VW) Beetle is called Fusca. – see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Beetle, scroll down to Names for the Type 1 …

Re: [Goanet] Religion and Tolerance

2009-09-02 Thread Seb dc
As far as i know Babri was a Mosque, not a temple. Now i presume there is temple in its place and as per Caj, they want to demolish that too!! Am i right?? I also think Santosh has rightfully answered Caj, unless he was not sure if he wanted an answer to his questions or not! cause he

Re: [Goanet] Religion and Tolerance

2009-09-02 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या
A bigot is a person who is obstinately and irrationally, often intolerantly, devoted to his or her own religion, political party, organization, belief, or opinion, especially one who regards or treats those of differing devotion with hatred and intolerance. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigotry

Re: [Goanet] City blights - dnaindia.com

2009-09-02 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Yep - spent last weekend in Sydney - one of the newer surprising thing I saw there (I visited Sydney after some 5 years) - a pedal-cab. Yep, a cycle-rickshaw with a difference - this one was a recumbent type, fully covered with a streamlined green fibreglass (?) material, with the obligatory

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Please identify the two Tiatirsts

2009-09-02 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photo: Please identify the two Tiatirsts http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk-tiatr2/3880138145/   Some Clues: tag False beard Not husband and wife May be bro.in-law sis. in law   joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan

[Goanet] Lion Roars

2009-09-02 Thread Lionel Messias
*Faleiro’s ‘One small step for Goa, one giant leap for Goans’* Jai Ho Taiwan! Eduardo Faleiro, Commissioner for NRI Affairs, could be off to Taiwan in October on the off chance, he said so himself, he might bump into some Goans there. Good luck to him. To the best of my knowledge there are two

Re: [Goanet] I try to meet the needs of my people: Agnelo - Comments

2009-09-02 Thread floriano
We wish Agnelo Fernandes, the MLA from the Calangute Constituency and a Congresswalla, a very prosperous and a happy birthday. May we see all the pages of all the newspapers entirely covered-up with his photographs on his very shortly coming 50th. Birthday. The Goa's newspaperwallas should be

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived in misery under Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread Bosco D'Mello
The subject line is sure to catch our attention. -Original Message- From: sallesfons...@. The main purpose of Fr. Theotónio is to blame Portugal and nothing else! However, he lives in Portugal and is paid by a portuguese University. RESPONSE: The first edition of this book was

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived in misery under Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread Mario Andrew Rodrigues
Dear Floriano From what I heard from my grandparents and on reading your note on Portuguese administration, I am convinced , clear and have a true feeling that law and order/administration then was very fair, clean , impartial and above all FAST(not like todays 20-25 years long legal

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived in misery under Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread J. Colaco jc
2009/9/1 Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com: [1] Oh JC, tut tut, we're not going to play the old Clintonian trick of it all depends on what the definition of is is. [2] Oh by the way, keep raking the dirt on me, keep digging, that is your usual style, when you're losing an argument isn't it? Two

[Goanet] Goans lived under the Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread Antonio Menezes
Yes, they did for 451 years from 1510 to 1961. Were the Portuguese in Goa for the benefit of Goans ? Yes, but for a small minority of mostly mestissos, bamons and bhatkars. Let us face it. Portugal was a colonial power just like Spain, France, Britain, Netherlands etc. .These powers occupied

[Goanet] Obituary: Veteran tiatrist S. Parra

2009-09-02 Thread JoeGoaUk
Obituary: Veteran tiatrist S. Parra   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk-tiatr2/3880114149/   Could some one write a few lines on Tiatrist  Piedade Felicio Faria (Sabin)? I think I never seen or heard about this tiatrist.     Sorry, the earlier Identity 2 tiatirists – the link should now work..

[Goanet] Black Tea

2009-09-02 Thread MD
Very interesting subject indeed. To my limited knowledge, while in India though Tea is drunk with milk added, the Arabs have it 'black', the Chinese green,and the name chai is synonumous with 'masala chai', lemon chai, ginger chai,jeera chai, 'beNsi pana chai' and so on. Why not some one write

[Goanet] Best Male Singer ‘Lawry Travasso ’

2009-09-02 Thread JoeGoaUk
  I too  like to know who gave Lawry the Title 'Melody King'   So many Kings now a day Tragedy King Mimicry king Century King Double Century king   Never heard? Tiatrist JoeGoaUk despite having his own Ford Fiesta in UK, he is now driving Indian Maruti in Goa. Is he a 'Kumarimcho King' o what?

[Goanet] HSRP scam

2009-09-02 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
This is an open letter to the Transport Minister. The people of Goa will agree with you that the implementation of High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) in Goa in not a SCAM if you can answer the following questions: 1. The implementation of HSRP are a recommendation to all

Re: [Goanet] Coconut-related Konkani terms

2009-09-02 Thread rcabral
I would like to add a few of that I have come across some of which may be corruptions or dialect modifications: sampddo - all fronds placed on one side of he leaf used to thatch roofs. Kanddi - the trunk of the tree. vanxe/vanshe - the rafters (from trunk) patti - beam (from trunk). bol'l -

[Goanet] Low carb diet may increase heart risk: Mouse study

2009-09-02 Thread Con Menezes
Lopw-carb diet may increase heart risk. More here. Con http://www.foodnavigator.com/Science-Nutrition/Low-carb-diet-may-increase-heart-risk-Mouse-study/?c=KlYnp4hkqTB%2F6xiuii1iNw%3D%3Dutm_source=newsletter_dailyutm_medium=emailutm_campaign=Newsletter%2BDaily

Re: [Goanet] Flattery, stealth and intimidation

2009-09-02 Thread Alfred de Tavares
You did??? So did I...good for us...as they say in Amrika Chacha From: ashleyivordsi...@gmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 07:14:32 -0400 Subject: Re: [Goanet] Flattery, stealth and intimidation Hello Cecil, I enjoyed your article - those were the good old

[Goanet] GARBAGE PLANT GENERATES 'HEAT' AT ANJUNA MEET

2009-09-02 Thread Domnic Fernandes
The following appeared in yesterday's Herald: GARBAGE PLANT GENERATES 'HEAT' AT ANJUNA MEET Herald Correspondent Calangute AUG 31 The Anjuna gram sabha on Sunday witnessed heated discussions over the proposed garbage treatment plant at Gaumvaddy-Anjuna. After deliberation on the issue,

Re: [Goanet] Taking Photos: Which Popular C- beach is this?

2009-09-02 Thread Alfred de Tavares
What man...Joe boy... Even a primeira classe child would promptly chirp out... Uncle, that is a beach on the Malabar Coast of India...below the Ghanti hills...not, man...? Chacha Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 18:18:15 + From: joego...@yahoo.co.uk To: goa...@goanet.org Subject:

[Goanet] Breaking News: Andhra CM's chopper missing, security agencies in a tizzy

2009-09-02 Thread Samir Kelekar
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/andhra-cms-chopper-missing-security-agencies-in-a-tizzy/100471-37.html

[Goanet] Learn Chinese

2009-09-02 Thread Bernado Colaco
Our Girgigirem now in London forgets that the chinese language is in force all over the world. Shuo Putonghua is the name of the game. From the yanks, to Portuguese and bharats all are now joining the real growth country called China. Hindi only in Bolliwood. BC

Re: [Goanet] Automatic job with Portuguese passport

2009-09-02 Thread J. Colaco jc
re this rather crude and surprising offer from Selma: 'Quero um fusco?' [in English translates as: Do you want a fart?] Gabriel de Figueiredo responded: 'Não. Mas talvez uma Fusca [in English translates as: Not really ...but a VW Beetle perhaps] [The VW beetle is known as 'la Fusca' or 'a

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Please identify the two Tiatirsts

2009-09-02 Thread JoeGoaUk
sorry, the link should work now - see below     Talking Photo: Please identify the two Tiatirsts http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk-tiatr2/3880138145/   Some Clues: tag False beard Not husband and wife May be bro.in-law sis. in law   joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info...

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived under the Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread rcabral
You are absolutely right. In fact the vast majority of people were oblivious of what went on around them except the fear, fear of assault and deprivation both within and without. They led simple lives and were economically poor. Their dwellings were single roomed mud houses built like chawls.

[Goanet] Lucknow Bishop Meets New U.P. Governor

2009-09-02 Thread Goanet News
Lucknow Bishop Meets New U.P. Governor By SAR NEWS LUCKNOW, Uttar Pradesh (SAR NEWS) -- Bishop Gerald Mathias of Lucknow called on the new governor of Uttar Pradesh, B.L. Joshi, at the Raj Bhavan here, August 27. He was accompanied by the chancellor of Lucknow Diocese, Father Donald De Souza,

[Goanet] Soluble fibre may benefit IBS sufferers: Study

2009-09-02 Thread Con Menezes
Soluble fibre may benefit IBS sufferers.Study More here... Con

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived under the Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread J. Colaco jc
Antonio Menezes wrote the following: 'Were the Portuguese in Goa for the benefit of Goans ? Yes, but for a small minority of mostly mestissos, bamons and bhatkars' R Cabral added this: a: You are absolutely right. b: In fact the vast majority of people were oblivious of what went on around

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived in misery under Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 19:20:26 -0400 From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com Now don't play Clinton with me. He was playing with Monica. Apart from that, he IS my favourite US President. Mario adds: If Clinton is your favorite US President, which would fit under the Birds of a feather... rule,

Re: [Goanet] Religion and Tolerance

2009-09-02 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net: Christian fascism flourished and ended hundreds of years ago. Islamic fascism is on the march today and some far milder Hindu fascism within India as well. Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 23:45:06 +0530 From: Frederick [FN] Noronha * Always

Re: [Goanet] Goans lived under the Portuguese

2009-09-02 Thread Carvalho
--- On Wed, 9/2/09, J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com wrote: I must say that in my first year of medical school, I had the good fortune of traveling (on 20 consecutive weekends) with Jack and Erasmo Sequeira, Anant B Naik (Babu Naik) and Vasu Sarmalakar ALL over Goa for the Opinion Poll.

Re: [Goanet] Religion and Tolerance

2009-09-02 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Tue, 9/1/09, Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote: A bigot is a person who is obstinately and irrationally, often intolerantly, devoted to his or her own religion, political party, organization, belief, or opinion, especially one who regards or treats

[Goanet] Mr. Jairam Ramesh's visit to Goa

2009-09-02 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Mr. Jairam Ramesh's visit to Goa The moment it was announced, that the Union Minister for environment and forests Mr. Jairam Ramesh, would visit Goa to look into the CRZ issue, a lot of our Goans residing in the coastal belt were expecting Christmas in August, thinking that the Union

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 4, Issue 932

2009-09-02 Thread Fausto Da Costa
S. Parra brother of topmost composer of yesteryears Francis de Parra, was member of 'Young Stars of Bombay' an amateur group. He has participated mostly in this group's show, besides a few professinal tiatrist shows. He was a composer singer mostly singing duets with Vincent and trios with

[Goanet] Fw: Amazing Grace - Quartet

2009-09-02 Thread eric pinto
Four Men singing inside the Coliseum in Rome .  Click on the link below and enjoy!  It is an enjoyable 4 minutes.  Bagpipes and all. http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1785324681?bclid=1338935106bctid=1913313052   -- STANLEY PINTO 153 The Embassy 15 Ali Askar Road

[Goanet] Tiatrist Parra

2009-09-02 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:_ When I was a teacher in st Rita's high school colvale, i used to act in tiatros in that village and once there was a gentleman by name Parra (that was his stage name ) sang a song or two. He was working in Kuwait but I do not know whether he had any relations in Colvale or

Re: [Goanet] Why people believe in lies?

2009-09-02 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario previously wrote: Has anyone seen Bosco acknowledge that seriously ill patients in Canada are routinely subjected to rationed care? Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:48:23 -0400 From: Bosco D'Mello bos...@canada.com More distortions!! Mario responds: I looked in vain of at least one example

[Goanet] Punn...Tum Goykar.

2009-09-02 Thread Gabe Menezes
A Tiatr dubbed the long awaited thriller presented by Goan Chaplaincy - UK. on 30th August 2009. We were getting ready to take the tram down to the venue, when by bro-in-law offered us a lift, how sweet! We left home at 1.15 pm and reached there at 1.40 pm...far too early. People were arriving

[Goanet] FWD: [Fwd: India Colloquium at URI - Semester's Program e-resources]

2009-09-02 Thread celinap
Hello Goanetters Thought some of you might be interested in this Honors Colloquim on India at the University of Rhode Island, USA Celina Pereira MD - Forwarded Message - From: Nik Dholakia n...@uri.edu To: THEFORUM-L theforu...@listserv.uri.edu Subject: India Colloquium at URI -

Re: [Goanet] Religion and Tolerance

2009-09-02 Thread Mario Goveia
Frederick [FN] Noronha * ? fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote: A bigot is a person who is obstinately and irrationally, often intolerantly, devoted to his or her own religion, political party, organization, belief, or opinion, especially one who regards or treats those of differing

[Goanet] Bigotry... and bias

2009-09-02 Thread Frederick Noronha
This is an interesting study that I chanced upon: (PhysOrg.com) -- People do not get any more racially prejudiced as they age -- but they do become less able to hide it, suggests a new study by researchers at UC Davis, the University of Freiburg and the University of Sydney.

Re: [Goanet] Ted Kennedy Dead

2009-09-02 Thread Ivo da C.Souza
From: Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net From: isouza icso...@sancharnet.in Mario asks: Fr. Ivo, You don't seem to understand that cancer has to be looked at on a case by case basis. Every case of cancer is not curable so far, whereas there are some formes of cancer that are now almost

[Goanet] Houston: Joe Fernandes' murder caught on video

2009-09-02 Thread Eddie Fernandes
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath) for

[Goanet] Goa news for September 3, 2009

2009-09-02 Thread Goanet News Service
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath) for