[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: The Sausage Men of Arpora (Vivek Menezes, GQ)

2010-05-07 Thread Goanet Reader
The Sausage Men of Arpora By Vivek Menezes for GQ vmin...@gmail.com Sunrise an hour past, and the heat is already mounting under the coconut palms that canopy above the piggery at St. Anthony's Orphanage outside Mapusa in North Goa. The atmosphere reverberates with squeals and deep bass grunts,

[Goanet-News] 39 new dragonfly species found in Goa (Paul Fernandes, TNN)

2010-05-07 Thread Goanet News
39 new dragonfly species found in Goa Paul Fernandes, TNN, May 5, 2010, 02.58am IST PANAJI: The whir of tiny dragon flies and damsel flies was not heard much amidst the recent din about turtles and tigers. But a 19-month long study carried out in Goa some time back is likely to bring them into

[Goanet-News] Goa blast accused granted bail (PTI)

2010-05-07 Thread Goanet News
Goa blast accused granted bail Press Trust Of India Panaji, May 05, 2010 A local court on Wednesday granted bail to 2 persons allegedly involved in a conspiracy to execute serial bomb blasts in Goa. Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC), Vasco, granted conditional bail to Vinayak

[Goanet] LEDs

2010-05-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
How effective are LEDs as a power saving source? See http://ledindia.com/ Are such options available in Goa? TIA. FN

[Goanet] Daily Grook #691

2010-05-07 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #691 === AIDS GRADES === by Francis Rodrigues i've hiv he said from my relative, she asked instead are you positive? *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of

[Goanet] Goa news for May 7, 2010

2010-05-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa drug peddler in jail may be innocent: BJP - Times of India ill-personally-check-goan-arrested-in-drug-case-nitin-gadkari_1379828usg=AFQjCNHtKsDmz3zeHc0t_o-Kzz6-BqnCgQI will personally

[Goanet] Remembering Shusrutu Martins

2010-05-07 Thread Bernado Colaco
Incidentally the late Jose Martins the father of the current deceased and a   freedom fighter denonunced the post 61 regime after being bundled in pijamas into jail by M. Parrikar because of a land deal.   BC   You, know, as a Goan, having lived in Goa during the 70's, I had never heard the

[Goanet] DUKH - A Tiatr in Canada

2010-05-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Tiatr  in Canada -  ‘Dukh’ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr4/4586198988/sizes/o/ Goans in Canada, don't miss out 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

[Goanet] Fw: GOAN HERITAGE - WORLD GOA DAY join in the 10th Anniversary Celebrations .. be a partner ... support The Goa 1556 -

2010-05-07 Thread goanint
GOAN HERITAGE celebrations - WORLD GOA DAY - WORLD KONKANI DAY. Join us in the 10th Anniversary Celebrations .. be a partner ...support The Goa 1556 Global Goan Associations, Friends of Goa ,

[Goanet] Deccan Herald Interview

2010-05-07 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Dan, I was really disappointed with your response below. However, I compliment and salute you for your forthright honesty. You are a gentleman. It appears you quote what others parrot without the authors providing specific references and cross-checks. And I am surprised that this goes

[Goanet] An interview with JoeGoaUk

2010-05-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
An interview with JoeGoaUk   Well, not yet. Right now looking for interviewers , why not you be one?   “There are lot of things making rounds in public as well as in private. Which includes defamation, allegation, accusation, conspiracy, controversy, backstabbing, jealousy, kunattponn  etc etc

[Goanet] Tiatr in Canada

2010-05-07 Thread Agnelo Fernandes
Dear Members Tiatr to be held in Canada named Dukh meaning Sorrow. This will be my debut Tiatr for singing and also acting. Yes you read it right -ACTING as well. Please encourage your friends and families in Canada to attend this Tiatr. Best Wishes Agnelo

[Goanet] Kasab verdict

2010-05-07 Thread From PAES
KASAB VERDICT India showed the world that even hardened criminals are human, by giving Kasab a fair trial lasting over a year. Now, it may as well raise this greatness to greater heights, by giving a fallen criminal the treatment that a human being does not deserve to be paid in revenge.

[Goanet] Market Terrorism

2010-05-07 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
India must recover crores spent on Terrorist Kasav ... Put him in a glass cage and charge Internatiotional Tourists a hefty fee to view this Animal... India will recover costs with profit ... Idea from a Sindhi, take it or not :) Who else should be included in this list? Shrikant Vinayak

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Pav Bhaji

2010-05-07 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
'Bhaiyas Pav Phaji' is the cheapest helty food in Panaji. It cost good quantity of bhaji mostly meshed potatos as also cabbage, coliflower etc. Good amount of Salad, lime. Most important is that. even after hefty price rise in last two years in food items, the cost of bhaji has gone up only

[Goanet] Won by Crime ... an online book with a Goa link

2010-05-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://www.archive.org/details/won_by_crime_sd_librivox Won by Crime 1 01 - Chapter 1, part 1 08:38 2 02 - Chapter 1, part 2 08:12 3 03 - Chapter 2, part 1 10:06 4 04 - Chapter 2, part 2 10:26 5 05 - Chapter 3, part 1 08:44 6 06 - Chapter 3, part 2 06:35

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Pav Bhaji

2010-05-07 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 6 May 2010 20:09, Frederick Noronha f...@goa-india.org wrote: Thanks Naguesh. I too did some instant cut-and-paste research Some recipes here: www.google.com/search?q=pav+bhaji+recipe ie=utf-8amp... And it's history: COMMENT: You can get Pav Baji at Tatos in Goa;

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: The Sausage Men of Arpora (Vivek Menezes, GQ)

2010-05-07 Thread Goanet Reader
The Sausage Men of Arpora By Vivek Menezes for GQ vmin...@gmail.com Sunrise an hour past, and the heat is already mounting under the coconut palms that canopy above the piggery at St. Anthony's Orphanage outside Mapusa in North Goa. The atmosphere reverberates with squeals and deep bass grunts,

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Goa on high alert?

2010-05-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Goa on high alert?   We see road block and naka bandi all over. Other day, at Cruise terminal jetty, the road was narrowed down to half and such big traffic Q were seen.  There were 3 policemen but none of them was looking towards the passing cars.   Again, when we arrived at Miramar beach at

Re: [Goanet] 39 new dragonfly species found in Goa (Paul Fernandes, TNN)

2010-05-07 Thread Dr.Nandkumar Kamat
The caption of the posted news item is misleading. A new species means a novel species in science which the taxonomists have to diagnose and publish with full details. The caption of the news item is misleading. I have seen the original paper mailed to me by Mr. Ranganekar. It says that 34

[Goanet] Footballers get 15 percent pay hike, Houghton stays

2010-05-07 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
*Footballers get 15 percent pay hike, Houghton stays* ** New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Convinced that the players deserve better emoluments and Bob Houghton as the national coach, All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel announced Friday that the 30-probables for the Asian Cup in

[Goanet] THE ETHICS AT THE WORKPLACE

2010-05-07 Thread Arlette Azavedo
Can an employer run his organization in a manner that does not flout any of the principles of the compassion? Does the employer understands the needs of his employees and treats them with due care and respect? A good employer will never treat his employees as his servants as that is opposed to the

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Flowers - Seasonal and wild

2010-05-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Seasonal flowers April May June   Purple – Blooms on stems http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/4586686409/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2431727319/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2431726817/     pure white http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/4586685891/   Rangoon Creeper

[Goanet] British Elections

2010-05-07 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
I was watching some videos of the counting in the British elections and was surprised to see that they counted the ballots by hand! Even India is using more modern, electronic machines to tabulate the results! I was very much impressed by the projections yesterday, compared to the results

Re: [Goanet] Need to Save Goa for Future Generations

2010-05-07 Thread Pandu Lampiao
All this Save Goa business get my blood pressure going. Why won't we accept the fact that Goa is a failed state, and things have gone down a steep slope. So why worry about saving Goa. For what? Future generations? Save Goa for the children of those who have come here and destroyed our pretty

[Goanet] Fw: food for the pot with mog

2010-05-07 Thread JANE ALPHONSO
  HI Guys how r u all i hope of u are fine. Guys this is some thing i remember my later dad used to buy for us every time we were down in Goa as it used to be hot dad took us to the TAXI STAND in Mapusa  and there was a stall that used to sell cold drinks and dad used to buy for all

[Goanet] Goa news for May 8, 2010

2010-05-07 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa has no threat from Naxalism, says state Home Minister Naik - Hindustan Times arcotic cell (ANC) wing. ...

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Bambolim development - An update

2010-05-07 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos:  Bambolim development - An update   This is around Bambolim Beach Resort.   A view from Bambolim (AIR)- GMC Road   This is today 7th May 2010 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4586714113/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4587338260/sizes/l/    

Re: [Goanet] Deccan Herald Interview

2010-05-07 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Thu, 5/6/10, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: It appears you quote what others parrot without the authors providing specific references and cross-checks. Isn't this exactly what Gilbert is doing here? Has he provided specific quotes to back up his own wild speculations

[Goanet] Goan siblings become the first brother-sister amalgamation in the Commons since the 1950s

2010-05-07 Thread Vasant Baliga
As anticipated, Valerie Vaz of Labour claimed a maiden victory at Walsall South to join her brother Keith of the same party who retained Leiscester East in the British parliament. These Goan siblings become the first brother-sister amalgamation in the Commons since the 1950s.

[Goanet] Valerie Vaz in the Commons too...

2010-05-07 Thread Frederick Noronha
http://www.kerala365.com/international-news/nri-candidates-set-new-record-in-uk-poll/ NRI candidates set new record in UK poll This post was written by admin365 on May 7, 2010 Posted Under: International News For the first time, two Indian—origin women have been elected to the House of

Re: [Goanet] Deccan Herald Interview

2010-05-07 Thread DAN DRISCOLL
Sorry to disappoint. British Education is without peer. I was brought up in Eastern Canada, where there is still some catching up to do! On 5/7/10, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Dan, I was really disappointed with your response below. However, I compliment and salute you