[Goanet] Politicians warned not to support mega projects against people’s will

2010-05-24 Thread Arwin Mesquita
http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Politicians-warned-not-to-support-mega-projects-against-people-rsquo-s-will/37134.html Politicians warned not to support mega projects against people’s will HERALD REPORTER Politicians warned not to support mega projects against people’s will HERALD

[Goanet] Mega housing projects perils of Goa

2010-05-24 Thread pinheiro
Housing is one of the basic needs of mankind like nutrition, health or education. Everybody needs shelter from wind, rain and weather and, what is also very important that these needs are fulfilled without damaging the surrounding habitat (environment). All over the world there have been many

Re: [Goanet] When life begins

2010-05-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 5/23/10, Ivo da C.Souza icso...@bsnl.in wrote: Dear Goannetters, Dr.Jerome Lejeune teaches us when human life begins scientifically. The above falsehood and the accompanying political testimonies were posted here a few months ago. At that time I had posted a thorough refutation

Re: [Goanet] Konkani in Devnagiri script will kill Konkani

2010-05-24 Thread Sebastian Borges
Dear friends, Jerry Fernandes (Mess. #4, Iss. #487) seems to be going around in circles. By (a) Romi Konknni and (b) Devnagari konknni I understand (a) Konkani language WRITTEN in Roman characters and (b) Konkani language WRITTEN in Devnagari characters. But for Jerry these terms stand for

[Goanet] When life begins scientifically

2010-05-24 Thread Ivo da C.Souza
Dear Santoshbab, I disagree with both you and Fr. Ivo on this matter. I believe that life begins with the act which might lead to conception. **This is absolutely wrong. It is coming from a pediatrician (known as a JOKER). Good that he believes that life begins with the sexual-genital

[Goanet] Please write your letter of Protest to Churchill Alemao

2010-05-24 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Dear Goans, Ref below reports in Herald Navhind Times, Can I request you to write your letter of protest to the Editors of Goa's News Papers over Churchill Alemao's backing of Mega-Projects in Goa, the addresses of the newspapers are: edi...@gomantaktimes.com, em...@goatoday.com,

[Goanet] Daily Grook #705

2010-05-24 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #705 = FAUX BLOW = by Francis Rodrigues ministers unfair lead us a dance - of their hot air we are not fans! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great

Re: [Goanet] Khristapurana, Brahman and Person: Essays by Richard De Smet

2010-05-24 Thread Venantius J Pinto
As usual in my opinion: a reasonable tangent. Nothing we receive to include the Self can diminish the infinite stores of love and wisdom. From Eknath Easwaran's Purna (Full) in 1000 names of Visnhu. By St.Teresa Nada te turbe, Nada te espante Todo se pasa. Dios no se mua La pacienza Todo lo

[Goanet] The Turning Point - By Rahul Goswami - GT- May 24, 2010 - COMMENTS

2010-05-24 Thread floriano
THE TURNING POINT By Rahul Goswami GT-May 24, 2010 A very short and quiet Goan history of a long overdue revolution. I didn't think I'd see such a day in Goa sir, no ships waiting to load iron ore; Candolim and Calungute as empty as a desert! When did it all begin? The visitor was a woman

Re: [Goanet] ENDLESS VIOLENCE AGAINST CHRISTIAN WOMEN OF KANDHAMAL

2010-05-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
The post appended below reveals a lack of understanding of the problem of politicization of sociological research, and an attempt to inject further a baseless speculation along religious lines. Santosh Digal is a journalist based in the Philippines. Social research driven by narrow selfish

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Panjim’s New Market Complex

2010-05-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Panjim’s New Market Complex   You take any stairways or alleyway And you will find this all over http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4631077953/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4631676958/sizes/l/   They don’t only come here with their bags and baggages but with their

[Goanet] Mangalore Tragedy

2010-05-24 Thread Menin Rodrigues
Dear Friends, The Mangalore air-crash was very tragic indeed. My heart goes out to the families who lost their loved ones. May their souls rest in peace. With prayers and condolences from Pakistan Menin Rodrigues *Karachi *

[Goanet] Porvorim Riots: NT's version and the fake names of the activists

2010-05-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Porvorim Rioting: NT's version and fake names of the activists http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextras/4633481744/sizes/o/   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

Re: [Goanet] ENDLESS VIOLENCE AGAINST CHRISTIAN WOMEN..

2010-05-24 Thread Anthony M Barreto
The good scientist Dr. Helekar has raised some questions without seeing the need to back them up with definite empirical proof to suggest that 1. it is religious propaganda and 2. it is selective.  Forget these researchers and activists, why are other researchers and activists ignoring violence

[Goanet] Mangalore Tragedy

2010-05-24 Thread MD
Menin, This plane crash shook the core out of Mangalorean natives world over. From just two Avro (propellor) plane landings a day in the 1950s, this airport, called Bajpe Airport, now caters to several flights every day, domestic as well as international. For full and exclusive coverage of the

[Goanet] Hoax email

2010-05-24 Thread George Pinto
Dear all, You may have received an email from Mr. Ibonio D'Souza, Excutive Director, Goa Sudharop, Goa, recently when his Hotmail account was unfortunately hacked into. The email indicated he was stranded in London and needed money. Please note this email is not from him and is a hoax email.

[Goanet] Mangalore Tragedy

2010-05-24 Thread manuel tavares
May I add my sincere condolences to the friends and relatives of those who perished in the Mangalore air- crash. May their souls rest in peace, May God grant the deceased a choice place in Heaven and may the relatives and friends find peace and comfort knowing that our thoughts and prayers are

[Goanet] Who the bleep cares about the Costas of Margao ?

2010-05-24 Thread Antonio Menezes
Selma (May 23) wrote inter alia about Francisco Joao da Costa, under his pseudonym ''Gip'' ''Writing a column, Notas a lapis, in O Ultramar, he mercilessly pilloried the elite society of Margao . He satirised their pretensions of caste and preoccupation with all things Portuguese,particularly

[Goanet] While researching Kenya, she found shocking

2010-05-24 Thread manuel tavares
FN comments on my post as follows: Surely not as long as their wealth was colonized by another part of the globe? FN My Reply. Although one cannot condone colonization, too often the better parts of colonization are lost the rush to condemnation. One cannot hide the uplifting of the people

Re: [Goanet] First person account of incident at Porvorim Secretariat

2010-05-24 Thread floriano
:-)) floriano PPS/goasuraj 9890470896 - Original Message - From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 4:07 AM Subject: [Goanet] First person account of incident at Porvorim Secretariat [Goanet] First person account of incident at Porvorim

[Goanet] Sorry tale about 1077 - The much touted CMs Flying Squad

2010-05-24 Thread floriano
There is heavy hill cutting going on in my vicinity. Therefore, since I was the victim of the police action at the secretariat for just this demand (of the flying squad implementation) I called 1077 for the very first time. And, as expected, the answering machine came on [SABI LINEH VYAST

[Goanet] Much ado about nothing

2010-05-24 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
Hello Venantius You know, you are not not wrong, a small point perhaps ...? Let's see some action when and if someone posts the dis(agreeable) facts ... etc Best wishes, Joao *Sun May 23 07:49:33 PDT 2010* Hi Joao,Your question is very good and precise question regarding whether CMKamat

Re: [Goanet] Khristapurana, Brahman and Person: Essays by Richard De Smet

2010-05-24 Thread MD
The Marathi language is derived mainly from two sources, Sanskrit and Turanian or Dravidian with good many Persian and Arabic words due to centuries of Muslim rule, but Sanskrit element predominates nine tenth of Marathi, which is immediate descendant of Maharashtri (Prakrit?) that was spoken

[Goanet] Fwd: Picnic !

2010-05-24 Thread Orlimgaum Rakonnmanch
Hi folks resending this as from today we can dial 1077 for the flying squads !! From the latest news available they have yet to get their act together I hope someone closer to these areas can take this up from where I left off taking the pictures Warm Regards Kim -- Forwarded message

Re: [Goanet] Konkani in Devnagiri script will kill Konkani

2010-05-24 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Dear Sebastian, You read that correctly. So just let it go. Point out the error graciously and let it go. venantius j pinto Message: 8 Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 21:30:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Sebastian Borges s_m_bor...@yahoo.com To: GoaNet fred goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet]

[Goanet] Goa news for May 25, 2010

2010-05-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Sushmita Sen at 'I AM She 2010' event in Goa - Sawf News hakes-a-leg/Article1-546948.aspxusg=AFQjCNGHJ0gSNqmWn4AjY4HeX8cDIi237QSushmita shakes a leg

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Panjim’s New Market Complex

2010-05-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 24 May 2010 11:02, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Panjim’s New Market Complex You take any stairways or alleyway And you will find this all over http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4631077953/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4631676958/sizes/l/ They don’t

Re: [Goanet] Kamat: Women should focus on economic status, not politics | Goa CM's sexist remarks anger women activists

2010-05-24 Thread John Gomes
If Politicians are not there to make the life of citizens better,and it is crazy to join politics for women, are we being ruled by crazy people?Foot in mouth disease is catching on! Women will have a very positive impact on society, even merely by displacing these arogant men.

Re: [Goanet] NEWS: 158 killed as AI plane overshoots runway, crashes in Mangalore

2010-05-24 Thread Oscar Lobo
It is a tragedy by all counts to loose the lives of so many. May God give their families strength to overcome their respective catastrophic losses. What intrigued me was why did the Air India Management recruit a Serbian or as some sources claim a Russian Pilot? Don't we have enoughh Pilots

[Goanet] Bahrain: Young Goans Club gears up for May Queen scheduled for May 27

2010-05-24 Thread Goa World
Bahrain: YGC gears up for May Queen By Gasper Crasto Bahrain: Twelve young women have so far registered for the beauty pageant to be organized by Young Goans Club (YGC) later this month. The club's annual May Queen beauty pageant will take place starting 8pm at Delmon International Hotel's

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (25May10)

2010-05-24 Thread alexyz fernandes
** Goans Against Mega Projects ** Raheja Help!! Churchill getting Kick Back!! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Contacto Goa this tuesday, 25th May

2010-05-24 Thread Communicare Trust
For those who live in Goa, please note that there is a repetition of the program at 7:10pm of Tuesday, 25th May. Time is not reliable. Please switch on TV 15min earlier. Contacto Goa this Tuesday, 25th May 2010 The 52th episode will be broadcast on: RTP international - INDIA, PORTUGAL and

Re: [Goanet] Kamat: Women should focus on economic status, not politics | Goa CM's sexist remarks anger women activists

2010-05-24 Thread francis d' souza
Looks like Kamat is afraid women may eat into his pie of corruption and racialism. Why don't his cronies too join him in his plea against women. After all women can be smart too and could be a stiff competition to his clan !! __ All the

[Goanet] COLUMN: Tourism Department Advisory Booklet

2010-05-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Tourism Department Advisory Booklet Topless swimming, dancing and bike riding By Cecil Pinto So there I was at the Anjuna hilltop minding my own business, sitting on my motorbike parked near the cliff edge from where one gets a fantastic view of the sea below and beyond. The sun was about to