[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Protest, Parrikar and Digubab (FN, in Herald)

2010-05-27 Thread Goanet Reader
Protest, Parrikar and Digubab Chances would have looked bright if our politicians weren't so smart at using others, writes FREDERICK NORONHA Suddenly, the politics of protest has changed quite drastically in Goa. Ten to 15 years ago, villagers not wanting the Konkan Railway to pass through their

Re: [Goanet] Schemes for the preservation of Tiatr

2010-05-27 Thread gabriel
Tiatr Sahitya mollar girest zaunk hem borem pavl.TAG yex anvddettam. Gable D'souza On Wed, 26 May 2010 17:48:53 +0530 wrote Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG) has formulated schemes for the preservation of Tiatr, its Song Music through appropriate documentation. The first scheme is ‘Documentation

Re: [Goanet] Constructions: To do or not to do?

2010-05-27 Thread soter
Gabe says; Could it be that there is a vested in interest in procceding with the first project in Carmona? Could it also be, that in the second instance some more vested interest: someone wants the Cuncolim property on the cheap? There is some explaining to be done here; are Cuncolim warriors

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (27May10)

2010-05-27 Thread alexyz fernandes
** In a Bus ** They Pack us like Cattle...Push us like Yo Yo's...Minister gets a Kickback...'N' we get Kicked with a Fare Hike! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Sorry Tale of 1077 -II

2010-05-27 Thread Freddy Fernandes
In response to: Message: 7 Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 18:18:59 +0530 From: floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] Sorry Tale of 1077 -II Florian Bab, Your are an epitome of an action oriented Goan, not like us f**king overseas Goans (as per Tony Martin Pandu) you have been

[Goanet] GT DEBATE SODDUN KONN POLLON GHELO? HANV VO BORGES BAB?

2010-05-27 Thread tomazinho cardozo
GT ‘DEBATE’ SODDUNN KONN POLLON GHELO? HANV VO BORGES BAB? Tomazinho Cardozo Borges babacho 22 May, 2010 hea disa ailolo zabab vachlo. Tea zabab-an amchea Borges bab-an akhem Ramayan sanglem punn gorjechem kitem zai tacher mat visor ghatli. Hanvem borges baba lagim sadho ani soroll zabab

Re: [Goanet] Open Questions to Churchill Alemao

2010-05-27 Thread Edward Verdes
One Goan says: Goans opposing mega-projects are like Pigs Squealing... refering to goans as pigs.. Another Goan says: Your claims are nothing but 'tarvotteachim bhondolam'. refering to Goan Tarvottis (specially from Carmona/Salcette) as Bondollist! As far as I know, Goan Tarvottis are the

[Goanet] Daily Grook #707

2010-05-27 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #707 == RASH CRASH == by Francis Rodrigues pregnant teens at uni goin frm bed to worse, should finish quickly with a creche course! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

Re: [Goanet] Revival of DGSC.

2010-05-27 Thread Arlina Pereira
My suggestion is late now but one can succeed. This is good decision taken in the interest of younger goans generation. This is a year of promises. Goans young and old are looking forward for activities like football, sports, music, goans talent shows. Never mind, support and help the poor

Re: [Goanet] Fw: ' Paldadacho Munis' - Review by Derek Almeida - GT- May 25 Pg12.

2010-05-27 Thread Sebastian Borges
Dear friends, Seems that Floriano is raising a ruckus about as silly a matter as the spelling of the title of a movie. I fail to understand his sudden concern for the spelling of Konkani words. In the last few years we have seen in Herald scores of Tiatr advertisements wherein the titles

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] NEWS: Annulment del ays try Catholics’ patience (Bosco de Souza E remita, UCAN)

2010-05-27 Thread Aloysius D'Souza
Hullo Goanet, The basic question here is why are there so many applications for annulment of marriages? Two adults, a woman and a man, decide to marry of their own FREE WILL, fully knowing what contract they are entering into-- only then can the ceremony in Church or before the Civil Marriage

[Goanet] Konkani in Devnagiri script will kill Konkani

2010-05-27 Thread Sebastian Borges
Dear friends, The first Goan to advocate the exclusive use of devanagari for Konkani, just to pocket the award money, was Monsignor Sebastiao Rodolpho Dalgado whose name the Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA) bears. He did this in 1893 (not 1895 as the founder Secretary of DKA would have us

[Goanet] Talking Photos: The House of Pai Tiatrist – An update

2010-05-27 Thread JoeGoaUk
The House of Pai Tiatrist – Joao Agustin Fernandes   About two years ago, the house was in the news as a section of the house was collapsed due to heavy rains Some tall promises or assurances  from politicians including CM Digu , MP Shantaram Naik etc were also seen poured in (News papers etc).  

[Goanet] We Are Also Part of India's Democracy

2010-05-27 Thread Comma Consulting
This article is from the blog res gestae (www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com http://www.rajivndesai.blogspot.com/ ) you can reach the person managing the list at i...@comma.in Friday, May 21, 2010 We http://rajivndesai.blogspot.com/2010/05/we-are-also-part-of-indias-democrac y.html Are Also Part

[Goanet] Talking Photos: In Goa, garbage is everywhere.. Even in Govt. offices

2010-05-27 Thread JoeGoaUk
In Goa, garbage is everywhere.. Even in Govt. offices   This one is at Panjim  (Papers, bottles, Pastry Snacks etc) http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4643894203/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/4643893535/sizes/l/ Pic taken today at 11am joego...@yahoo.co.uk for

[Goanet] Fw: Supreme Court: Iron ore is for the benefit of all

2010-05-27 Thread floriano
Dears, Our long standing statement re: the mineral wealth of Goa has been justifiably vindicated through the pronouncement of the Supreme Court of India. floriano wrote: THE MINERAL WEALTH OF GOA IS A GIFT OF GOD TO GOA AND GOANS. IF ITS EXPLOITATION DOES NOT BENEFIT GOA AND GOANS, LET IT LIE

[Goanet] Goa CM challenges Sonia

2010-05-27 Thread jason pereira
Dear Rajendra, Goa CM is small fly compared to Sonia Gandhi. But he has become too confident and arrogant. You hit BULLS EYE. Now Sonia has summoned Digu. Have you read Marathi Gomantak? He is now running pillar and post to convince Sonia. As you said his feet are in air, not firmly grounded.

[Goanet] SORRY TALE OF DIGU's 1077

2010-05-27 Thread rajendra kakodkar
Congrats Floriano,   You have done well to prove to Goa that Digu means business: Fool Goans with all sort of numbers, promises. I went to the Flying squad in Margao, on the 4th floor near Dy collector's office yesterday. There were two people there. When asked they told me that they are not

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Some more Margao pics (New Court, Stadium, Dr. Colaco's, Church etc)

2010-05-27 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Some more Margao pics (New Court, Stadium, Dr. Colaco's, Church etc)   New District and Sessions court http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4644293708/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4643679379/sizes/l/ near Old Market towards Fartorda Road   Holy spirit

Re: [Goanet] Constructions: To do or not to do?

2010-05-27 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 26 May 2010 14:02, soter so...@bsnl.in wrote: All this has not been covered in media reports. Those who have not gone through the agony of battling against illegalities and destructive projects will not understand the games played and therefore the attempts to give

[Goanet] 'Goan-Portuguese: A Different Genre'

2010-05-27 Thread Yashmi Prasad
Dear Sir, I, Yashmi Prasad, a student from National Institute of Design, Ahmadabad (see: www.nid.edu) am doing a project on Goan Diaspora settled in Portugal. The aim of this research is to document the history related to culture via photography and interviews that can help understand the past

Re: [Goanet] Mega project by Mumbai based builder

2010-05-27 Thread Alda Figueiredo
Dear Readers What prompted me to write this time is the issue raised in recent emails on the above mega project in the village of Carmona has been resurrected against the will of the local people. During one of my visits to Goa I witnessed the scene of fierce fighting by locals to stop a

Re: [Goanet] Fw: ' Paldadacho Munis' - Review by Derek Almeida -GT- May 25 Pg12.

2010-05-27 Thread floriano
Nice attempt Senhor Borges, But you are not selling anything to me or to Goans who know and speak their Konkani. You are trying to show me as 'one sided' [against Shetgaonkar and pro tiatrists] which is not so. But then, you have the right to feel free. This is democracy. I, for one, do not

Re: [Goanet] Mega project by Mumbai based builder

2010-05-27 Thread J. Colaco jc
 Alda Figueiredo alda_juli...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Good luck to all those who are fighting for their rights to live peacefully and in comfort.  Maintain your cause - do not give up!  Otherwise, human disasters will ravage the state.  Goa has progressed well economically, socially and culturally

[Goanet] 'Debate Soddun Konn Pollon gelo?'

2010-05-27 Thread Fausto Da Costa
He sombondint dil'le 'black white' purave nakartat ani fottik sot korun dakhoitat, ani sotak payam thola mositat tedna tantle 'debate'-ik anik koslem mol asom yeta kai? Sogleank sogleach vellar pixe korop hem sarkem? Punn ek mat hantlean khub zannun ghevunk mell'llem, goxtticher toxench

[Goanet] Death: Saude George

2010-05-27 Thread Eddie Fernandes
27 May: Nairobi, SAUDE GEORGE (Born 1932). Beloved husband of Fela. Loving father of Kenneth and Suzanne/Peter D'Souza. Grandfather to Sean and Niko. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Condolences to su...@scenic.co.ke 11 Mar. 2002. The East African. Saude George At 69: 'Angry Young Man

[Goanet] 'Paltadacho Munis'

2010-05-27 Thread Fausto Da Costa
If we are speaking about spelling or sound, pl. note the word 'Konkanni' (repeated 6 times) in the mail below is one such example as 'Paltadacho', a non-standardized word. It's sad that Konkani in the roman script is written in the manner one pleases and definitely needs to be standardized. Ami

[Goanet] Re Albert and you

2010-05-27 Thread kaleon
Err Albert Didn't I read somewhere that you wanted to say goodbye. Louise Message: 11 Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 11:16:37 + From: Albert Desouza To: Major domo goanet Subject: [Goanet] God and You Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

Re: [Goanet] Mega project by Mumbai based builder

2010-05-27 Thread Frederick Noronha
I somehow had a feeling that the last sentence of Alda would draw a response from JC! Of course, we all know that the colonial times were the best we could have every dreamt of. Milk and honey (never mind if it was the Made-In-Holland kind) was flowing throughout the land. Goa was a free port,

Re: [Goanet] Mega project by Mumbai based builder

2010-05-27 Thread From PAES
Alda, If the days under Portuguese rule were dark, the nights would have been even darker. Yet we slept with our windows open! Bennet Paes Assolna, Goa --- On Thu, 27/5/10, Alda Figueiredo alda_juli...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: Alda Figueiredo alda_juli...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: Re: [Goanet]

Re: [Goanet] Mega project by Mumbai based builder

2010-05-27 Thread J. Colaco jc
Frederick Noronha wrote: I somehow had a feeling that the last sentence of Alda would draw a response from JC! RESPONSE: My dear FN, To be honest, I did not have the feeling that my response to Alda's last sentence would evoke a response from you. But, you have responded. Would you (or

[Goanet] Burkha and cackling geese

2010-05-27 Thread Carvalho
Soter wrote: It is a known fact that main stream media in Goa is known to take up only for those who are convenient to the establishment and so this itself explains the concern voiced in the media when, if at all, Dr Oscar and Dean are exposed. Admin Noronha is the voice of this exploitative

Re: [Goanet] 'Paltadacho Munis'

2010-05-27 Thread floriano
Dear Fausto, Thank you for the input. I shall never never write Konkanni for Konkani again. That is a promise. And yes. Konkani needs to be standardized. And, you, of all people can be one of the important motivators in this direction. Monis, Munis vo Muniso is one great example. B/rgds

Re: [Goanet] Open Questions to Churchill Alemao

2010-05-27 Thread Anthony C. L. Fernandes
Dear Folks REMEMBER CHURCHILL WAS HIMSELF A TARVOTTI NOT LONG AGO HIS MOTHER WAS FROM CARMONA NOT FAR AWAY FROM THE VERY PROJECT SITE PEOPLE ARE FIGHTING AGAINST. CHURCHILL WAS BORN IN CARMONA, THE VERY PLACE IS SAID TO BE BUSY DESTROYING AGAINST PEOPLE'S WISHES Antonio On Thu, May 27, 2010 at

[Goanet] ] *MOPA* GOONS

2010-05-27 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Goa activist on hunger strike alleges police harassmentPTI, May 27, 2010, 01.57pm IST PANAJI: A 45-year-old activist protesting the airport project in Mopa, Thursday resorted to indefinite hunger strike alleging harassment by police in Pernem town, 20 kms from here. Locals are up in arms

[Goanet] Fw: ' Paldadacho Munis' - Review by Derek Almeida - GT- May 25 Pg12.

2010-05-27 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Dear Devika, Dear Floriano, From what it seems like, the issue accelerates somewhere around here: btw KONKANNI IS DOWNSTREAM TODAY BECAUSE OF PSEUDO-GOANS and PSEUDO KONKANNIs. And I am calling you 'one' because you have the cheek to open up your gob on this. AND what wonderful language. Do they

Re: [Goanet] NEWS-MUMBAI: Christian schools balk at Hinduism directive (Priscillal Pinto, UCAN)

2010-05-27 Thread Gina Fernandes
Dear All, As you very well know that the Shiv Sena and the BJP have nothing between their teeth to chew on...their tirade on the North Indians is squashed...hence their attack on Catholic school a publicity gimmick just to keep themselves busy...An idle mind is a devil's workshop. High

Re: [Goanet] What is this Goa English Media ?

2010-05-27 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
Lampiao, tubelight pettoi ! You ought to have sent this to Goajourno (goajou...@googlegroups.com) after getting yourself admitted as a member. More seriously, journalists and editors in Goa's English-language daily, at least currently, are doing good work, highlighting local issues. I saw

[Goanet] Albert and you

2010-05-27 Thread Cajetan Alvares
Re Albert and youhttp://www.goanet.org/post.php?name=Newslist=goanetinfo=2010-Maypost_id=193592 kaleon -- HE IS A BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN NOW caj

[Goanet] Margao Feast Video Clip - 2 minutes

2010-05-27 Thread JoeGoaUk
Margao Feast  Video Clip - 2 minutes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXu1JkuD-bs Church, NH17, KTC, Fountain, Ravindra Bhavan, Furniture street, fashion street, Dry fish Bazar, Sausages etc   joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For

Re: [Goanet] 'Paltadacho Munis'

2010-05-27 Thread Eugene Correia
When I met Shetgoankar during the Toronto International Film Festival, I had asked him regarding the Konkani spoken in the film. If I remember correctly, he said that there are two dialects of Konkani in the film, one with Karwari accent and inflection and the other with non-Catholic Bardezi.

[Goanet] Goa news for May 28, 2010

2010-05-27 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa Board SSC Results 2010 Declared - india-server.com erver.comThe GBSHSE - Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has declared the 10th Class SSC exam results today ie

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Protest, Parrikar and Digubab (FN, in Herald)

2010-05-27 Thread Therese Almeida
Your first statement is true. It would be a good idea to educate our panchayats since they seem to be aroused of late.There are many important decisions that are within their purview. Protecting all wells and water bodies, taking care of some of their garbage generation for recycling, and

[Goanet] Churchill Alemao elected in a landslide

2010-05-27 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - That'll be the headline the day after the next election. He was caught on camera trashing Goans yet he was elected with a handsome margin. So now why all this huffing and puffing? Alemao knows that he can sh*t on you and you will still happily give him your vote. The relevant

[Goanet] these f****g overseas Goans from the cozy

2010-05-27 Thread Bernado Colaco
I agree with Pan. The rope should be on all the neo colonial entities. The occupiers of the chapel in Campal should gave way for mass to be conducted at the religious site. BC

Re: [Goanet] NEWS: Annulment delays try Catholics ’ patience (Bosco de Souza Eremita, UCAN)

2010-05-27 Thread Aloysius D'Souza
Hullo Goanet, The basic question here is why are there so many applications for annulment of marriages? Two adults, a woman and a man, decide to marry of their own FREE WILL, fully knowing what contract they are entering into-- only then can the ceremony in Church or before the Civil

Re: [Goanet] Mega project by Mumbai based builder

2010-05-27 Thread Oscar Lobo
Could Mr. Frederick Noronha, our well known journalist in Goa, kindly give us an account of Goa after 19 December 1961 to date without being sarcastic in any way or form! How did Goa and her sons and daughters benefit after the so called liberation? Zeal without knowledge is like fire without

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (28May10)

2010-05-27 Thread alexyz fernandes
** Education Department ** Dropouts...? Their ratio complements that of Uneducated Goan MLAs To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.or