Re: [Goanet] Australian govt. ignores advice on Indian students : report

2010-01-26 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Today, there were news that an Indian student had been bashed.  At the same time, there was an incident, a fatal stabbing, in which *no* qualification was made as to the ethnicity of the victim, who could be anyone from a Lebanese, Turkish, Italian, Greek to an anglo. So, why is the media 

[Goanet] Reminiscences of republic day-2000 to 2010

2010-01-26 Thread Bernado Colaco
Xri Camotim,   I think as a Goan I have enough of how good your british constitution is. Please see if your constitution can supply the basic amenities to the Goan people.   Thank you   BC      An acute water shortage in the new wing of the Goa medical college and hospital, especially the

[Goanet] Two Goan police get medals

2010-01-26 Thread Mauricio Pereira
Two Goan police officers will be awarded police medals on the occasion of Republic Day in recognition of their service. The two officers are Police Inspector Ulhas Gwas Desai and PI Ulhas Hadu Sail. While Desai will be awarded President’s Police Medal for Distinguished service, Sail will

[Goanet] We need to Change our Political System

2010-01-26 Thread Freddy Fernandes
We need to Change our Political System Six times Chief Minister of Goa and the present Speaker of the Goa Assembly, Mr. Pratapsing Rane, after over thirty years in Goan politics said that he wants to hang up his boots ! At last what a relief for Goa ! Though, I still cannot believe he has said

[Goanet] The story of the August Rose

2010-01-26 Thread sebastian Rodrigues
Hello! Here is the story of August rose that bloomed at Goa University: http://mandgoa.blogspot.com/2010/01/story-of-august-rose.html Warmly, Seby _ New Windows 7: Find the right PC for

[Goanet] Sale Of Goa

2010-01-26 Thread ignatius fernandes
Dear Arwin, We (my two brothers and I) owned a piece of land in Dicarpale near Navelim, it was an ancestral land bequeathed to us by our paternal grandfather. We reside in U.K. for a number of years. Now on this land resides a self styled mundkar who has been a thorn in our side for over

[Goanet] Goan villages under attack – Thoughts on India's 60th Republic Day

2010-01-26 Thread roger dsouza
Goan villages under attack – Thoughts on India's 60th Republic Day As we celebrate the 60th Republic Day of India, all villages in Goa need to be on a heightened alert against the enemy within Goa that is seeking to destroy Goa. Yes our Goan villages are under attack by a very dangerous enemy

[Goanet] Colva (CD), Maina-Curtorim, Rachol, Fatorda etc - A report

2010-01-26 Thread JoeGoaUk
Colva (CD), Maina-Curtorim, Rachol, Fatorda etc - A report   So, it was right about the news that was making rounds on the internet (including some pvt mails into my inbox) that the priest did help or helping a lady  including help with the new house.   The report  (see link below) also says

[Goanet] Padma Shri for two Goans :: Maria Couto awarded for literature, Fr Romualdo for education

2010-01-26 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Fr Romualdo is a big name in the management education sector. He founded Xavier's Institute of management in Jamshedpur and later shot to fame with another such institute in Bhubaneshwar which was listed as one of the top ones in the country. http://oheraldo.in/news/Main Page

[Goanet] Section 148, 153, 324, 325, 332, 333, 427, for Atanasio and Jennifer Monserrate and their cohorts

2010-01-26 Thread JoeGoaUk
[Goanet] Section 148, 153, 324, 325, 332, 333, 427, for Atanasio and Jennifer Monserrate and their cohorts   Digambara, Dagambara Sack Babush and send him ‘tachea ghara’   Who you waiting for now? High Command? Or Another ‘samzota’?   What type of Education Minister is this? Whose wife and son

[Goanet] Too late Mr.Rane

2010-01-26 Thread Mauricio Pereira
Its too late Mr.Rane but anyways your statement is most welcomeWhat about the Israeli project mention below...who's getting the kick-backs? Six-time chief minister and present Goa Legislative Assembly Speaker Pratapsing Rane on Monday jovially said it was time to hang the

[Goanet] IPL franchisees are right

2010-01-26 Thread Mauricio Pereira
The media has been relentless in panning the IPL franchisees for ignoring Pakistan players for the third instalment of Indian Premier League. Commentators and intellectual columnists have uniformly cried foul over this shameful omission. My take on this, however, is different. Whether there

Re: [Goanet] Goan villages under attack – Thoughts on India's 60th Republic Day

2010-01-26 Thread floriano
Infact, Roger, with due respect to you and to your valid sentiments, wind bags cannot wish away the political clan that has taken roots in Goa to take Goa and Goans for a jolly good ride, Unless, we Goans, instead of passing wind, do something concrete, like getting behind PPS. The time is

Re: [Goanet] Colva (CD), Maina-Curtorim, Rachol, Fatorda etc - A report

2010-01-26 Thread Romeo Ferns
Hello Joe. Your tirade against Fr. Diego is astounding.Accusations of this kind are uncalled for unless you can substantiate them.If we catholics accuse our priests in such a manner, then what can we expect from our non christian friends. No wonder we have so many attacks on our churches.

Re: [Goanet] Section 148, 153, 324, 325, 332, 333, 427, for Atanasio and Jennifer Monserrate and their cohorts

2010-01-26 Thread floriano
Well, well, well, Isn't this all the more reason for Goans to identify themselves with PPS ??? Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org PS: Let us GOANS fight Dirty Politics and Dirty Politicians. Let us change the OPERATING SYSTEM. Let us join the 'PPS' brigade. Let us adorn

Re: [Goanet] : Opportunity for Resident Goans to help Save Goa

2010-01-26 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario observes Arwin, Kitem mhontai, re? This is a case that has to be tackled by people on the ground carrying hockey sticks, not by long distance.? But, not to worry. I have alerted our local activist colleagues, Tony and Samir, and I'm sure they will do whatever is necessary to push the

[Goanet] Re. SALE OF GOA

2010-01-26 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Dear Ignatius, My particular post was targetted to Goans intentionally indiscrimately selling land for the SOLE purpose of realising huge profits. You case as you put it is a clear case of cheating/betrayal and not in the scope of the people I have address; I sympathise but we have to

[Goanet] Fw: [bsg-goa] Bt's GO 112 or Agasaim Brinjal was proposed for G.I. by DSTE-Goa??

2010-01-26 Thread eric pinto
  http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/city/ goa/Mancurad- may-join- elite-list/ articleshow/ 4226172.cms Mancurad may join elite list Paul Fernandes, TNN, 5 March 2009, 05:05am IST PANAJI: Geographical Indication (GI) could come the way of Goa’s mango king, Mancurad, and the sparkling purple

Re: [Goanet] Too late Mr.Rane

2010-01-26 Thread floriano
All the more reason for GOANS to identify themselves with PPS. Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org PS: Let us GOANS fight Dirty Politics and Dirty Politicians. Let us change the OPERATING SYSTEM. Let us join the 'PPS' brigade. Let us adorn our 2/4-wheelers with 'PPS'

Re: [Goanet] Apple and mango confusion and denial of religious motive

2010-01-26 Thread Santosh Helekar
I am afraid, Shri Averthanus D’Souza gets a zero on the latest answers he has submitted to Goanet. All seven of his answers are wrong. It appears that he has simply made up his answers without acquiring real knowledge from reading or listening to knowledgeable teachers. Here are my corrections

[Goanet] Stanford Pereira Noah Pinheiro Champs Primary School Chess Tournament at Hotel Miramar on 26 January 2010

2010-01-26 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Press Note Stanford Pereira Noah Pinheiro Champs Super Chess Housie III The Primary School Chess Tournament was held on 26th January 2010 at Hotel Miramar, Miramar. The Chess tournament was held in 2 Groups. Group I:- KG, 1st 2nd Standard Group II:- 3rd 4th Standard This Tournament was

[Goanet] SALE OF GOA

2010-01-26 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:40:27 +0400 From: Arwin Mesquita arwinmesqu...@gmail.com It is really unfortunate to know of Goans, actively engaging is the large scale of Goan Land to outsiders, to realise a life of luxury for themselves and their families. It is a well known fact that capitalism

[Goanet] Wheres the fish on my plate ?

2010-01-26 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Will Goans pose the same question in the near future? From: bcsabha.kal...@gmail.com http://mobilepaper.timesofindia.com/mobile.aspx?article=yespageid=9sectid=edid=edlabel=TOIMmydateHid=17-01-2010pubname=Times+of+India+-+Mumbaiedname=articleid=Ar00900publabel=TOI *Wheres the fish on my plate *

[Goanet] Australian PM's nephew leads protest against attack on Indians

2010-01-26 Thread Samir Kelekar
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/indians-abroad/Australian-PMs-nephew-leads-protest-against-attacks-on-Indians/articleshow/5502359.cms regards, Samir

[Goanet] Apples and mangoes and primates and piffle

2010-01-26 Thread Xanno Moidecar
People beating bongos in the name of religion must ensure they maintain decorum and the decencies of the debate. They do their faith no favours by their ferocious fulminations. Xanno Moidecar

[Goanet] New Yahoo group of Goans in Qatar

2010-01-26 Thread Jordan Fernandes
A group concerned with the welfare of Goan in Qatar. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Qatarigoans/

Re: [Goanet] Padma Shri for two Goans – Maria Auro ra Couto and Fr. Romualdo D'Souza

2010-01-26 Thread Domnic Fernandes
Our heartiest congratulations to both the Padma Shri awardees, especially to Fr. Romualdo D’Souza, the Anjunkar - Dr. Willie D’Souza’s brother! We are proud of you Fr. Romualdo. On behalf of Anjunkars, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna, Goa Mob: 9420979201

[Goanet] The Grape Escapade - Beauty Queen

2010-01-26 Thread JoeGoaUk
The Grape Escapade 2010 Queen Contest     Free ticket for two by Air Arabia Goa-Sharjah- Goa There were in all 12 contestants. Second round there were 5   The Queen  earlier said, if she wins the tickets, she would take her  Mom with her. The Queen is from Margao (Sparsha) Runner up is Amelia

[Goanet] Too many directors among tiatrists ?

2010-01-26 Thread Goa World
Too many directors From my prior experience, I would like to inform today’s tiatrists that there were a few writers, directors, singers and a few who acted in plays amongst tiatrists in the good old days. There were also a few comedians. Besides, songs in solos, duets, duos and quartos were

[Goanet] Goa news for January 27, 2010

2010-01-26 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa governor wants report on Rahul's varsity visit - Hindustan Times andhi-goa-university-visit-sparks-off-a-row.htmlusg=AFQjCNHdE0VvkljZwzli_r_EikwEEuOEjgRahul's Goa university visit

[Goanet] Lourdes

2010-01-26 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Lourdes, a film by Jessica Hausner AUSTRIA / FRANCE / GERMANY • 2009 • 99 MINS • IN FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES a young woman confined to a wheelchair, visiting the city of Lourdes in hope of a miraculous recovery — along with thousands of others. Yet the movie’s real subject is not religious

[Goanet] Out of margao please.....!!!

2010-01-26 Thread Mauricio Pereira
Most people in Margao want the petrol pumps situated in a busy commercial area opposite the municipal garden, to go out of the city. If reports are to be believed, even the pump owners themselves are ready to move out if suitable places are given to them. However,

[Goanet] Mr JoegoaUK

2010-01-26 Thread Peter Fernandes
Dear Joe, Past few days it was quite. You came with the same topic again and now with the report, you have no other things to write? Instead of putting it off why you are allowing this fire to spread more and more? I don't know Fr Diogo, Calvert Gonsalves or you, YOU, Instead of finding from

[Goanet] RAHUL GANDHI'S GOA VISIT

2010-01-26 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Was Rahul Gandhi’s recent visit to Goa worth it? The lakhs of rupees that went down the drain to pay for his security and other expenses for the few hours in Goa has to be seen in the backdrop of the fact that our senior citizens having been waiting for long to get their pension forms under the

[Goanet] Too late Mr.Rane

2010-01-26 Thread Blasio Fernandes
True, Mr. Rane wants to hang up his boots.. and above all he wants to hand in over to the next generation who is more than willing to hasten the destruction of Goa. Brgds, B Message: 11 Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:39:36 + From: Mauricio Pereira mpqa...@hotmail.com To: goa@

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (27Jan10)

2010-01-26 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Republic Day Parade *** The Portuguese have been ruled Out...But Goa is now being ruled by the Republic of Israel, Russia, Nigeriain certain areas To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Trick Or Teach?

2010-01-26 Thread Comma Consulting
This article is from the blog res gestae (www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com) you can reach the person managing the list at i...@comma.in Monday, January 25, 2010 Trick Or Teach? Here is an incontrovertible fact: the majority of children between the ages of eight and 14, rich or poor, attend

Re: [Goanet] : Opportunity for Resident Goans to help Save Goa

2010-01-26 Thread Tony de Sa
Mario: Tony, who tells us that he and John Lobo solved the environmental problems caused by mining 25 to 30 years ago Comment: This a big lie by the king of liars. Where have I said that I have solved Goa's environmental problems in my post? And where have I said that John Lobo solved the

Re: [Goanet] Padma Shri for two Goans – Maria Auro ra Couto and Fr. Romualdo D'Souza

2010-01-26 Thread J. Colaco jc
Domnic Fernandes wrote: Our heartiest congratulations to both the Padma Shri awardees, especially to Fr. Romualdo D’Souza, the Anjunkar - Dr. Willie D’Souza’s brother! We are proud of you Fr. Romualdo. RESPONSE: It is always heart-warming to hear of Goans being honoured for their contribution

[Goanet] Singing paens

2010-01-26 Thread Bernado Colaco
 We can clearly see the two faces of our good old. Singing pa ens to goons is a way to safe guard their interests. Goa has plenty of these, unable to take off their blinkers they do not see the bigger picture that is looming. Instead they will accuse NRG's of pontification.   BC   Recently even

[Goanet] Mega convention in Goa

2010-01-26 Thread Mauricio Pereira
A divided Congress is closely watching the developments in the NCP camp as the coalition partner is gearing for the mega convention of party workers in the home village of Tourism Minister Mickky Pacheco, on January 30, which is expected to unveil the road map for the party in Goa and

[Goanet] CRIMINALS MASQUERADING AS OUR POLITICIANS AND MLAS

2010-01-26 Thread roger dsouza
On the celebration of the diamond jubilee of the Election Commission, the nation saw a rare convergence among political parties over checking criminalisation of politics with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi calling for a consensus on barring candidates with criminal backgrounds. If this were to go

Re: [Goanet] Colva (CD), Maina-Curtorim, Rachol, Fatorda etc - A report

2010-01-26 Thread marlon menezes
Romeo, This is the Lord speading. How dare you claim to be GODfrey? Let me assure you that Joe's post below is in keeping with my intentions. You do know that I work in mysterious ways. Everything is under control and there is no need for you earthlings to stress too much about this issue. Rest