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DAILY GROOK #813
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MOTION EMOTION
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by Francis Rodrigues
like many a wonder
of natural science,
an earthquake is a
moving experience!
*GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com
Talking Photos: Kissing banned in public places?
Who said ‘Kissing’ is banned in Public Places?
Perhaps, it’s the 'snogging' that is banned
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk31/5023066578/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk31/5023066966/sizes/l/
..in my case, kisses never solve
Arre kudoh kitem re tum. What about the 100 year old building invaded and
occupied by the neo colonial ruler SBI?
BC
BNU's remnants at the SBI..
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/100409179/
Father Raymond J. de Souza: Measuring Benedict’s success in Britain
[image: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images]
Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images
Pope Benedict XVI arrives to preside over a Celebration of Mass in Glasgow,
Scotland on Sep. 16, 2010.
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The impossible happened. We crossed 1,100 signatures and mailed the Petition to
the Vatican Ambassador in Washington DC this week to personally hand to the
Pope.
Thanks to all who have signed the petition so far. You can still sign the
Petition as we will periodically send the additional
Writing has never been easy for me. But as long as I can, I will continue to
write openly and fearlessly about what I feel. While penning these lines I
have to candidly admit that it pains me to speak about the former IGP of
Goa. I have personally known him to be a gentlemen and who was kind
Re: (JoeGoaUk)
SBI Panjim? (former Banco Nacional Ultramarino)
another thing I learnt today..
First time I heard about this bank (BNU) was in 1980s
When I read that people from Goa can claim back the gold deposited
with? then Banco Nacional Ultramarino. that's about 20+ years after
they
... can you see in these photos? Names?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157624908117925/
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490
Issue 1038, Mess 5 11
Message: 5 -
Bab eric, you thinking o what?
(1)However, I abide by the teachings which are considered as told by
the God, because they help the humanity to be restraintful (whether out
of god-fear or otherwise)
RE: If you believe too many stories as considered as
Rajendra Kakodkar:
Can someone tell how these $ 7.2 million (Rs 35 crore) paid to the
recipients: Cash, cheque, TT or RTGS? From which account of the govt the
money was transferred?
Response:
Possibly a RTI application to the IOA will reveal the facts. But I would not
be surprised if the payments
On 25 September 2010 13:22, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote:
From Lord Sandwich, reluctant to vacate the gambling table, he trampled
Club
dining etiquette to create his instant meat and roll fill.
Santosh is close : our dumpling is 'pierogi' to Slavs.eric.
RESPONSE: Brother,
Viva Goa!
With the help of Goa's dirty politicians in Power,people of non-goan origin are
all out to finish Goa.The so called elected government almost finished Goa in
the name of Regional plan 2011 but luckily we were saved by genuine activists
like Dr. Oscar Rebello and others.In spite of
I wonder how many of you would be fool enough to help the author of Songs
of the Survivors.
Those who do deserve their fate.
Heh heh
Augusto
-- Forwarded message --
From: Yvonne Vaz Ezdani yvonne@gmail.com
Date: Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 4:53 PM
Subject: Trouble
To:
Apologies
Mr Parrikar writes:
To Goanet -
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3150831/9-days-to-sort-Commonwealth-Games-mess.html
Response:
Check this-seems quite ok
http://www.ndtv.com/news/photos/album-details.php?id=8262Album=PHOTO_GALLERYAlbumTitle=Athletes%27+Village+ready+for+the+Games
Like FN, I too believe that info placed in signature files, would make
it far more facile for the person concerned to be contacted.
However, 'privacy' is a private matter. Is it not. Common courtesy
requires (I believe) that the person be invited (privately) to divulge
(if necessary and if he/she
Chapter 19
Linda got up in the morning, said her prayers, brushed
her teeth, changed, had her breakfast and was ready to go to the Lyceum for the
registration and the orientation. The Lyceum complex was about four kilometres
from her hostel. She walked past the Municipal Garden, passed by
Sudhrotoleank Sudhropak Sondi Diat!
Adlem poz'ddea filmamni kam' kortolem 32 vorsachem film nokhert Teresa Scott
atam ek borem Kristi jivit jiyepak nirnnoy ghetla. Magnnim ani Kristi dhorma
vixim pustokam borovpak tannem suru kelam. Teresa mhonnta: Chukoi nastona
pattio ani thambonastona
r wrote
I think Goa should bid on the next big shindig and call it Ghati Games.
Actually Goa made a bid for the National Games
http://www.india-server.com/news/goa-to-host-36th-national-games-in-2011-3758.html
but because of the famous efficiency of our Govt. these Games seem to
be postponed
JoeGoaUk, Is that couple married? :-) And who said kissing is
banned in public places?
More seriously: obsenity laws in India are vague and can be applied
to any situation. Don't forget these are a legacy of our (still
continuing) Victorian days too.
You might have not come across this court
Dear Silviano,
Your subjectline caught my attention. While a dose of
self-depreciating humour can sometimes be healthy (specially for us
guys with super-bloated egos on Goanet!), I think it can also become a
self-fulfilling prophecy in the negative sense.
Because of my interest in the subject, I
Margaret Mascarenhas' book *The Disappearance of Irene dos Santos*
readies for an India launch at the Sunaparanta main gallery later this
evening, September 26, at 7 pm.
Here's one comment on it:
Since The Disappearance of Irene Dos Santos by Margaret Mascarenhas
On 26 September 2010 10:38, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.comwrote:
This could be the stuff which could trigger a heated Goanet debate
to last a week of Sundays. Isn't the patalleo season over :-)
FN
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490
COMMENT: The season
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/qatar/127238-goans-in-qatar-to-celebrate-go
a-day.html
Goan language and culture to depict World Goa Day 2010 celebration in Qatar
The Goan Welfare Association (GWA), Qatar is in full swing in their
preparation for the World Goa Day 2010 celebration to be
I was sitting at Sada's browsing through a curiosity I had come
across: Goa and its Future, Sarto Esteves, Manaktalas, Bombay, 1966.
Obviously, it was written in the run-up to the Opinion Poll and while
being apparently well researched it is certainly a polemic.
Then all of a sudden I burst out
I just couldn't stop replaying the piece.
I am glad that Gabe has dedicated this piece to Cornel, a one time sax
player.
I remember my days when I started playing my dad's trumpet when I was in
college here in Goa. But then I always had a crush on saxaphone. Ultimately
I bought one 'alto'
Title: Who the Bleep cares about your genius child?
By: Selma Carvalho
Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 26 Sept. 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk
I'm going to bash my head against the school wall, the next time a
school-mum tells me about her genius child, which mind you would be every
day. It
AFAIK, this is the new building - the original building that stood there
looked more like the Customs house (now museum?) ...
- Original Message
From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk
To: goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Sat, 25 September, 2010 11:05:44 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photos:
Today’s Panjim Pics
All taken at noon.
Where in Panjim you don’t find rubbish?
- Probably infront of CCP building
You are wrong..
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/5025673166/sizes/l/
Qest. To Forest Dept?
What anti-social behaviours or activities going on here?
India makes mad dash to ready Games Village
[image: Photo]
11:32am BST
By Amlan Chakraborty and Sudipto Ganguly
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Workers removed rain water, scraped dirt and painted
walls at the Commonwealth Games Village on Sunday as India raced to address
complaints of filth and hygiene a
Wonder if amchi Goi has had any visits by UFOs?
Don't think anyone would notice with all the corruption and money
counting in dark places! No, ain't refering to Shakuntala's metal
castings abolem shendo!
On monday, there are a bunch of us Air F*rce officers are about to
speak up on what they
Hi everyone,
With the fiasco of the Common wealth games taking up all the airtime-and so
much
coverage in the foreign press, here is a valid explanation you can give all
your
friends as to what actually happened -
Three contractors are bidding to fix a
broken fence at the No. 10 Downing
September 26, 2010, 6:00 am In Mumbai, Finding the Flavors of Goa By DAN
PACKEL http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/author/dan-packel/
Goa Portuguesa The caranguejos recheados — stuffed crab — at Goa Portuguesa
in Mumbai.
Mumbai
Posts http://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/category/mumbai/ | City
Dear All,
Have a look at this Tango it takes two.
We Goans need to start as at yesterday to multi-skill if we need Goa back.
Utt, natch, anee Goal mar!
Mogh sodanch assundi
Oscar C. Lobo - Melbourne
Remembering Dr. Tristao de Braganza Cunha, who died today in 1958
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At Azad Maidan, Panjim Goa
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joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related info...
Dear Augusto,
Your extract from Sarto Esteves brought tears to my eyes. Like Sarto I too
believed that Goans are the most cultured and civilized people on the Indian
sub-continent. Ok, I am one of those Goans who believes this but surely I
can
be forgiven. Was it not Pudalik Naik who said,
Besides Ultramarino, on the water front was there a Chartered Bank, which
was a white building? I think, I remember seeing it in the early 70's.
Chartered bank later on merged with Standard Bank to form StanChart. I don't
suppose there is a StandardChartered Branch now in Goa, although the Bank is
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Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your
family members, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed.
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To Goanet -
Apropos of Aires's account of the ex-IGP and his dirtbag of a son
who totaled a government car - yet another of the many instances
of a bhailo piece of garbage coming into Goa to feather his own
nest, and throwing his weight around.
But then, why won't they? Goans bend over at every
Where is this?
Identify the Saints on the door
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukchurches2/4961094413/sizes/l/
Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukchurches2/4961054525/sizes/l/
On 26 September 2010 16:15, Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Dear Augusto,
Your extract from Sarto Esteves
brought tears to my eyes. Like Sarto I too
believed that Goans are the most
cultured and civilized people on the Indian
sub-continent.
Obviously, there is nothing different in
Dears
I am fascinated by this book that I have been reading - Goa and its
Future, Sarto Esteves, Manaktalas, Bombay, 1966.
And I am so excited by it, I want to share some of the beauties of it
with you. I have a feeling that this book will be so rare that very
few of you will have copies.
Old
Two very nice 'Malvani' style places, on the street that runs along the rear of
the Orlem Church and School, in Malad. One is run by a Mr. Pereira. You can
count on nice conversation with the genial father and son team at the place on
the Strand. eric.
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27th September is World Tourism Day
From the scientific standpoint the claims made in the post appended below are
completely bogus. Any medical student will be able to refute this nonsense.
The following sentence in particular is classic pseudoscience propagated by
the practitioners of such quack nonsense as therapeutic touch:
There was some feedback on the news reports on ToI that it was only the white
countries that complained. And when our extended family gathered last night,
the same comment was made in discussions re CWG. It now appears that it was not
only ANZ+UK+CAN that complained about filth in CWG, but also
Gabe Menezes wrote:
The Swiss Franc and Japanese Yen have appreciated a lot vs the USD
- is it time for Cad to also go below parity?
Gabe,
I got my first lesson on the nature of fiat currencies in a chemistry class,
in Form III. At the time, a twenty cent coin in Tanzania was the same
Augusto Pinto:
Does anyone know more about Sarto Esteves besides what is there on the Net?
Response:
Sarto Esteves lives in Chembur, Bombay. He should be in his late 80's if not
more. Perhaps if you visit him, you could even get your copy autographed by
him which could then become a collectors
Does anyone know what Boa Morte connotes in the context of Goan Catholicism?
An online search only points to a confraternity of Afro-Brasilian
women in Bahia
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Good_Death]
and there doesn't seem to be any link even in the Catholic
Ten Tips for Correcting Sleep Disorders.
Dr. CE Gant MD PhD
http://www.healthiertalk.com/10-tips-correcting-sleep-disorders-2483
Cornel may or may not like this farewell,
Yet Goans on Goanet would like to send him off today, with this hymn.
Precious Lord, take my hand, (first of three verses)
Precious Lord, take my hand,
Lead me on, let me stand,
I am tired, I am weak, I am worn.
Through the storm, through the night,
Kindly give our boys maximum publicity. you could see in their eyes how
eager they were to do Goa proud when they left for Pune this evening.
http://picasaweb.google.com/GoanetBlog/Sports#5521404263029864322
Sigmund de Souza.
The Goa State U-20 Boys Hockey Team fielded by the Association
Congress still in a turmoil
By Nisser Dias
nisserdias at gmail.com
SMS to 9422437029
Last week Indian National Congress party members (INC) were in a
celebrative mood as Sonia Gandhi was unanimously elected president of
the India’s oldest political party for the fourth consecutive term. Yes,
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It is designed in the Latest Tradition...We First Buid it and then Prey
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Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
How Exercise Prevents Disease Prolongs Life
Dr.Gabe Mirkin in 'Healthier Talk'
http://www.healthiertalk.com/how-exercise-prevents-disease-and-prolongs-life-2482
Subodh Kerkar is invited to participate in Ruhr Biennale 2010, which is
the first Biennale to be organized in Duisburg, Germany.
The theme of the Biennale revolves around ‘Water’.
http://bit.ly/SubodhKerkarRuhrBiennale2010
Fifty artists from fourteen different countries will participate in
Contacto Goa this Tuesday, 28th September 2010
The 61th episode will be broadcast on:
RTP international - INDIA, PORTUGAL and other places:
Tuesday, 28th September 2010
INDIA - 1:05pm and 6:50pm
PORTUGAL - 08:45am and 2:15pm
Wednesday, 29th September 2010
INDIA :06:50am
PORTUGAL 02:20am
Always moved by the hymn. And it is non-denominational. eric.
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com
To: goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Sun, September 26, 2010 9:39:41 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Cornel DaCosta, RIP
Cornel may or may not like this farewell,
Yet
Gilbert Lawrence wrote the following:
Gabe as a seasoned and intelligent goanetter, you should know there are many
such types (see below) on goanet.?They (same guys) make no?attempt to read,
understand and digest what is written.?It appears a few?of them know exactly
what someone else is saying;
Brave attempt by Mr. Sigmund Sousa to popularise Field Hockey once again.
Unfortunately his hands are tied not only because of lack of financing but also
facilities. Today field hockey is mainly played on astro turf and not on a
potato field( Jose Mourinho - referring to the Real Madrid pitch).
Long time Goa Sudharop financial supporter Romulus Pereira, based here in
Silicon Valley, California, launched a new product Looxcie (hands-free video
recording) this month.
Potentially a $10 billion market world-wide for this innovative technology. We
wish him and the Company well.
See
MONDAY MUSE (27 September 2010)
INDIGENOUS
The Goan Diaspora initiative, Goa Sudharop conducts workshops for college
students. This year, the series connects youth with the theme of Spirit of Goan
Volunteerism. Sociologist, Dr. Bernadette Gomes in a session, screened her
documentary on the
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