[Goanet-News] NEW BOOK: Public Libraries of the 21st Century ...

2011-02-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
This might interest you. Buy from: Central Library @ Rs 120 per copy (price in Goa). Public Libraries of the 21st Century 1 edition By Carlos Fernandes et al (eds) Add Cover Image Read No readable version available. Borrow Try a WorldCat search? Buy Add an ISBN to link to booksellers

[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: Queen of Jackfruit Recipes ... (Shree Padre)

2011-02-10 Thread Goanet Reader
Queen of Jackfruit Recipes: Geethakka This housewife can make 300 jackfruit products! How many recipes can anyone make from world's biggest fruit -- the jackfruit? We don't know. But what we can vouch is that Geetha Narasimha Bhat (46) of Sagar, Karnataka --

[Goanet-News] Goa news for February 11, 2011

2011-02-10 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Advocates boycott courts over judge's suspension - Times of India url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/lawyers-boycott-courts-over-suspension-of-goa-judge-84740;Lawyers boycott courts

[Goanet] Goan Cultural Fest 2011

2011-02-10 Thread Fausto Da Costa
Goan Cultural Fest 2011 Goan Review Art Foundation (GRAF) the cultural body of the only Konkani-English family magazine The Goan Review, presents Goan Cultural Fest 2011 on 12th. February 2011 (Saturday) at 7.30 p.m at St. Mary's Jr. College Hall, Kalina, Santa Cruz (East), in aid of Our Lady of

[Goanet] Please suggest me a good dentist

2011-02-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
Please suggest me a good dentist   Preferably from  Panjim or I can even travel to Margao Less than a year i had my 2 teeth route canalled (RCT)    each costing me Rs.1900 + 100 x-ray Total about Rs. 5500  including two minor fillings.. Guess what?? All the filling disappeared as if the substance

[Goanet] Who Killed Aarusha Talwar? - A Tehelka expose.

2011-02-10 Thread Roland Francis
For those who have the patience to read this lengthy and detailed investigative report, there will be nothing but contempt for the Police in all their avatars and for the Indian Justice system not in some backwoods village but in the capital city itself. Long live Tehelka! And to think the

[Goanet] Free music CD from Goa.

2011-02-10 Thread Jazz Goa
Download music from Goa over here: http://www.jamendo.com/en/album/84916 The album includes 20 original tracks featuring some of Goa's most accomplished artistes. Enjoy music from Goa, it's free!

[Goanet] WHY NO ACTION AGAINST NUTAN SARDESAI?

2011-02-10 Thread Aires Rodrigues
While Judge Desmond D’Costa has been hauled up for allegedly expeditiously disposing one case against Mahanand Naik, no action has yet been taken against North Goa District Judge Nutan Sardesai against whom there are very serious allegations. The strictures against her were passed by the Bombay

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Miramar, Caranzalem, Taleigao

2011-02-10 Thread patricia pereira
Hi Joe: I just love your photographs. Congratualtions re. the award for your work! Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 10:07:40 + From: joego...@yahoo.co.uk To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Miramar, Caranzalem, Taleigao Talking Photos: Miramar, Caranzalem, Taleigao

[Goanet] Talking Photos: More Mapusa Pics

2011-02-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: More Mapusa Pics   Mapusa Bazar Chunvollio, Nachnne, Tandudd, Sango etc http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk32/5430859151/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk32/5431471792/sizes/l/   Latest pirated DVD selling business One in every 5 metres in this lane (20 in 100m

Re: [Goanet] The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa

2011-02-10 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
...and its only February. Imagine the situation in May. And all this, is progress, according to a Goanetter who appears now to have left this forum.  - Original Message From: Freddy Fernandes ffernandes@emaar.ae To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Thu, 10 February, 2011 4:17:41

[Goanet] (Goanet) Meet beautiful Shakuntala de Mapuça

2011-02-10 Thread Domnic Fernandes
The following related article appeared in today’s O Herado: SHAKUNTALA FOUNTAIN REVIVED, FINALLY HERALD CORRESPONDENT Porvorim, Feb 9 The Shakuntala Fountain in the Mapusa market was finally revived after almost a decade. Chief officer of Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) and

[Goanet] Successful curchorem agitation - CM made to give assurance in writing

2011-02-10 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Comments : Camilo Fernandes in response to Rajendra's below post : Kudos to the residents of Curchorem and especially to the leaders who took the initiative and succeeded in their agitation against the decision of the Government of 4 lanes. This is very ecouraging news as it proves that

Re: [Goanet] (Goanet) Meet beautiful Shakuntala de Mapuça

2011-02-10 Thread Edgar Silveira
Another city, another fountainquiet magical this one and not intentionally. http://www.flickr.com/photos/projectedgar Cheers. On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Domnic Fernandes domval...@hotmail.com wrote: The following related article appeared in today’s O Herado: SHAKUNTALA

Re: [Goanet] The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa

2011-02-10 Thread bernard dcosta
Since Goa has abundant rainfall why can't the govt go in for rain water harvesting.Delhi is doing it with great sucess On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Freddy Fernandes ffernandes@emaar.aewrote: The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa Looking around Goa, reminds me of the rhyme water

[Goanet] New updates at www.theglobalgoanawards.org

2011-02-10 Thread Inacio DSilva
New update: A contest section is now added. See http://www.theglobalgoanawards.org/participate.php.   The quiz contest is now online. See http://www.theglobalgoanawards.org/fun_corner.php.   Contest for article writing has also been added. See

[Goanet] O mainato/ modval or the laundry man

2011-02-10 Thread Bernado Colaco
I have read many articles and info about the rendero, the poder (padeiro) but none on the mainato or modval. In Goa in our golden days (before 61 and even later) the modval would do the house laundry. Items were mainly bed linen, towels, pants, dresses etc. Santosh would come to our house

Re: [Goanet] O mainato/ modval or the laundry man

2011-02-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
What an idyllic world it was then... when everyone knew their station in life. It has all turned out to be too chaotic and bumpy now. :-) FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 On 9 February 2011 16:58, Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I have read many articles and

[Goanet] Death of Manuel Serapiao Fernandes

2011-02-10 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Please find details of my Dads death, for publication in Goanet. Death: MANUEL SERAPIAO FERNANDES passed away on 2nd Feb. Hayes Middlesex, UK. (Aged 81; ex Uganda). Loving husband of Maria Edilda. Father of Serena, Eldred, Joe Sharon.  Grandfather to Kristina, Gabrielle, Daniel, Abigail, James

[Goanet] Fw: Book Library

2011-02-10 Thread John Gomes
There is an active popular Circulation Library in Defence Colony,Porvorim next to Sainik Consumer Cooperative Stores run by a young couple Sailesh and Namita Shetye.They rent out all types of popular books and magazines.They also deal in Daily new Newspapers and Magazines .and also buy

[Goanet] Fw: Glorifying colonialism: Ignorance of history or slavish loyalty? Uday Bhembre, Jan 17, 2011, 05.05am IST

2011-02-10 Thread floriano
Editor Sir, Let me respond to Adv. Bhembre's insinuations and expose him as a communal mind at work. 1. Adv. Bhembre is one of the main persons to have included 'ONLY IN DEVANAGIRI' in the Official Language Act. The word Konkani should have and will have stood all on its own without

[Goanet] NEW BOOK: Public Libraries of the 21st Century ...

2011-02-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
This might interest you. Buy from: Central Library @ Rs 120 per copy (price in Goa). Public Libraries of the 21st Century 1 edition By Carlos Fernandes et al (eds) Add Cover Image Read No readable version available. Borrow Try a WorldCat search? Buy Add an ISBN to link to booksellers

[Goanet] O mainato

2011-02-10 Thread Jason Keith Fernandes
No need to needlessly provoke my dear Frederick... one should know when to pick one's battles and how! BC, thank you for that reminiscing stay well both! J -- Message: 9 Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:15:23 +0530 From: Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: Queen of Jackfruit Recipes ... (Shree Padre)

2011-02-10 Thread Goanet Reader
Queen of Jackfruit Recipes: Geethakka This housewife can make 300 jackfruit products! How many recipes can anyone make from world's biggest fruit -- the jackfruit? We don't know. But what we can vouch is that Geetha Narasimha Bhat (46) of Sagar, Karnataka --

Re: [Goanet] O mainato

2011-02-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
But isn't this the sub-text of what many reminisce about the good ole times? FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 On 10 February 2011 17:26, Jason Keith Fernandes jason.k.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: No need to needlessly provoke my dear Frederick... one should know when to

Re: [Goanet] SUCCESSFUL CURCHOREM AGITATION: CM made give

2011-02-10 Thread Venantius J Pinto
A few thoughts from me. venantius j pinto From: rajendra kakodkar rskakod...@yahoo.co.in To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] SUCCESSFUL CURCHOREM AGITATION: CM made give assurance in writting Today Curchorem people achieved?results they themselves never expected. CM

[Goanet] Emphatic Victories For Aam Aadmi

2011-02-10 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Emphatic Victories For Aam Aadmi Two very emphatic victories for the Aam Aadmi at last ! After a lot of representations and protests the people of Curchorem have somehow won their battle for a bypass road exclusively for the heavy mining traffic, two of the local leaders took upon

[Goanet] Custodial death registered as Murder – see Chef Cipriano’s pic

2011-02-10 Thread JoeGoaUk
Custodial death registered as Murder – see Chef Cipriano’s pic   In his hand he is holding a Co. Certificate awarded to him as  ‘Employee of the month’ Cipriano worked as Chef on Cruise  ship (Tarvotti)   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/5432994865/sizes/l/ joego...@yahoo.co.uk

[Goanet] The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa

2011-02-10 Thread Freddy Fernandes
In response to Message: 5 Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 22:39:26 -0800 From: bernard dcosta dcostabern...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] The Curious Case Of Water Shortage In Goa Good proposal Bernard bab, but it will require a lot time, energy and patience to plan, expand and enact, the question

Re: [Goanet] Regurgitating Goa's History (part 2)

2011-02-10 Thread Santosh Helekar
Bosco and George have got it all wrong. I have figured out what Gilbert is trying to tell us in multiple parts. From his prior contributions we should know that besides discovering accurate cancer and cold remedies, his grandmother or mauxi knew Goan history more accurately than anyone. What he

Re: [Goanet] Goanet] It is official! Mobile phones, towers and base

2011-02-10 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Just my two bits: there are documented effects of cell fone towers in North America and the most worrying aside from the effects on humans is on the bees and birds. They loose their natural instincts and their bearings. On human beings in the developed world.where disease is common.its

Re: [Goanet] It is official! Mobile phones, towers and base

2011-02-10 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 04:09:35 -0800, Blasio Fernandes wrote : I second what Elvino has said. There has been a sudden change in the size of the coconuts (no pun intended). It appears that they affect plants. I wouldn't know the effect of these waves on humans and animals. Blasio,

Re: [Goanet] SUCCESSFUL CURCHOREM AGITATION: CM made give assurance in writting

2011-02-10 Thread soter
This is called 'Consent Manufacturing'. Even agitating groups get manufactured these days by vested interests. Digu has become an expert at taking the gullible goans for a joy ride. Flying squads, by-pass and time pass. He has his mouth piece Herald' and 'Lokmat' to take care of south and

[Goanet] 'Dirty' fruit supercharges your memory in 12 weeks

2011-02-10 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/dirty-fruit-supercharges-your-memory-12-weeks-3248

Re: [Goanet] Who Killed Aarusha Talwar? - A Tehelka expose.

2011-02-10 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Pardon me Sa, but this is a statement bordering on bigotry no? And to think the Goa police have had similar uncivilized Singhs (aka North Indians) in the top echelon for some years now Arn't Goichis in Mississauga and Scarborough branded as Pakis? That is terrible. Ah, pardonnez moi...perhaps

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: More Mapusa Pics

2011-02-10 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
As always great pictures! But this one caught my eye http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk32/5430865343/sizes/l/ I can see a 50 year old Fiat on the left hand side of the road.Looks in excellent condition too. I remember visiting this market quite often, when we used togo to see our

[Goanet] Goa news for February 11, 2011

2011-02-10 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Advocates boycott courts over judge's suspension - Times of India url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/lawyers-boycott-courts-over-suspension-of-goa-judge-84740;Lawyers boycott courts

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (11Feb11)

2011-02-10 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Truth will Prevail - Ideas from Festival *** If you Implement just One Idea from the Festival it would be worth the Crores spent on it! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Please suggest me a good dentist

2011-02-10 Thread Frederick Noronha
For some reasons, I prefer doing my specs and teeth in Mapusa. Panjim, a bureaucrat town, is simply too pricey. So is Calangute, where the prices are suited to the tourists. I make my specs at good ol' Agnelo's (near the Mapusa taxi stand) and prefer Dr Gretchen Pinto for dentistry (at the Gomes

Re: [Goanet] Regurgitating Goa's History (Part 3)

2011-02-10 Thread Santosh Helekar
I was waiting with bated breath to find out what Part 3 of Regurgitating Goa's History would reveal. Now that it is here I am relieved (no pun intended in the context of spoon feeding and regurgitation). I notice that in this part Gilbert asks us to read humor in it. He also asks some

[Goanet] Non-Drug therapies for Alzheimer

2011-02-10 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Do not shoot the messenger (that is moi). Please feel free to write to the author of the article.  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-s-mittelman/alzheimers-treatment-nondrug-therapies_b_786269.html Regards, GL

Re: [Goanet] Regurgitating Historical Facts on Goa

2011-02-10 Thread Ivo
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com Recently I have been reading a number of regurgitated historical facts about early Portuguese history in Goa. In interest of full disclosure, I have myself reproduced some of these statistics in my writing. But here is a very short list of recent

Re: [Goanet] Who Killed Aarusha Talwar? - A Tehelka expose.

2011-02-10 Thread Roland Francis
Pandu, Methinks you are frozen in time in a backwater of Montreal, which makes you foist upon 2011, what must have been a racial slur in the 1960s. Now, there are so many Goichis in Mississauga and Scarborough (some of whom fled from Montreal while you remained) that the so-called Pakis are by

[Goanet] Healer , heal thyself…….an Election Special

2011-02-10 Thread Wilson Wilmix
Healer , heal thyself…….an Election Special By Wilmix Wilson Mazarello John: He is a “Liar”. Peter: Who is a “Liar”? John: Our M.L.A. Peter: So, what’s new? Did you realize it now? John: I know. Many people had told me that earlier , but I never believed them. Peter: So now you do.

[Goanet] Festival of Ideas, Goa

2011-02-10 Thread Luis Vas
Festival of Ideas, Goa Star-studded line-up for D D Kosambi Festival of Ideas A compilation SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Panjim, Chief Minister Digambar Kamat inaugurated the D D Kosambi Festival of Ideas on Saturday at Kala Academy, Panjim, followed by a lecture delivered by eminent scientist Dr

[Goanet] Queen of Jackfruit Recipes: Geethakka

2011-02-10 Thread Dan Driscoll
Have often wondered why there is not more involvement of the food-processing industry with jackfruit. It would seem to me that there should be a very wide range of products to be derived from the jackfruit. We had a saying 'back home' that the pork processing people 'used everything but the

[Goanet] O mainato/ modval or the laundry man

2011-02-10 Thread Bernado Colaco
I hope you have read the article by Percival Noronha. After the bump we Goans are now in a large hole. The chilean miners escaped from their hole, it looks like we are stuck for ever. Time for full autonomy for Goa. BC What an idyllic world it was then... when everyone knew their station in

Re: [Goanet] Regurgitating Goa’s History (Part 3)

2011-02-10 Thread George Pinto
--- On Wed, 2/9/11, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote: My retrospective analysis of some REPEATEDLY REPORTED FACTS of Goan history has made me the victim of many idle minds and fingers. Folks, Please forgive me for pointing out Gilbert is wrong again. There are NO GOAN idle

Re: [Goanet] Goanet] It is official! Mobile phones, towers and base

2011-02-10 Thread Santosh Helekar
In the peer-reviewed biomedical literature there are two papers reporting correlations between reduced habitation of house sparrows around cell phone towers, but no evidence for dying of these birds due to radio frequency electromagnetic waves emitted by cell phones or towers. There is also no

Re: [Goanet] SUCCESSFUL CURCHOREM AGITATION: CM made give assurancein writting

2011-02-10 Thread floriano
? ? ? :-) - Original Message - From: soter so...@bsnl.in To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 10:08 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] SUCCESSFUL CURCHOREM AGITATION: CM made give assurancein writting This is called 'Consent Manufacturing'. Even agitating