'No more Eng primaries in Goa'
TNN | Apr 7, 2011, 02.37am IST
Tags:Regional Language Primary Schools|Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch
PANAJI: Supporters of Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch (BBSM) filled
Azad Maidan and clung onto the ground's iron railings on Wednesday
afternoon as they pledged
Forked Tongues, Mother Tongue and 1991
By Frederick Noronha | Devil's Advocate
Two decades after the medium of instruction controversy
errupted on us, we are still struggling to find a solution.
While discredited politicians use this to effectively divide
the people, we need to remind
Tuesday the 6th of April 2011 is a Black Day for the Konkani World when certain
disguised communal konknni mergerists decided to marry the well known communal
marathiwadis at the Azad Maidan to entertain themselves in an orgy of christian
bashing. The then Convenor of Konkni Porjecho Avaz Shri
DAILY GROOK #925
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by Francis Rodrigues
it seems so strange
despite skinny dots,
lepers don't change
...their spots!
*GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com
Pictures from last year,
http://www.flickr.com/photos/projectedgar
Response to Selma's response to Freddys comment:
Hope Selma is not suggesting that in a democracy the only recourse available
to the aggrieved and misrepresented is to roll over and die, or perform the
proverbial turn the other cheek...
Subject: [Goanet] Bollywood Should Stop Insulting Goans
James Last - Barcarole (1966)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1I7mEiAR3g
--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
-Original Message-
From: U. G. Barad
Yesterday, speaker while pronouncing his ruling over adjournment
motion said, 'the issue of custom related matter that took place in
Mumbai, as per constitution of India, comes under central government
as such the issue can be discussed only in
@ Freddy Fernandes:
Sorry Freddy,
I somehow missed your post as I am busy with other concerns than Goanet. It
only came to my notice thanks to Albert.
I have only one question to ask you : how long have you spent in a class
room in these last few years? Specially after Konkani became the MOI in
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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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On medium of instruction I have already given my opinion and stand by it.
But still, I could not resist responding to Albert's message.
Albert wrote: .That is the reason the board is afraid to give to the
students a xerox copy of their answer sheet to be taken at home for fear
that the
In response to :
Message: 1
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 12:31:26 +
From: Albert Desouza alizadeso...@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Albert,
What you say is appreciated, it the system that needs cleaning and not the
people who passed through that system. We those, that
Bernado Colaco wrote:
-The post below makes funni reading. Because one has democracy one can fire any
crap. I have not seen the movie but I wonder how much art form is being
portrayed besides being insulting and derogatory to Goans.
BC
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Response:
Why does that
My piece on Anant Pai in Himal Southasian.
Lending substance to dreams
http://himalmag.com/component/content/article/4357-lending-substance-to-dreams.html
venantius j pinto
So the story goes that soon after Goa was invaded by the Indian
troops in December 1961, a renowned Indian soft drink businessmen rushed his
marketing manager to Goa to capture the market. The marketing manager being a
migrant himself and not knowing Portuguese or the local language, befriended
Selma Wrote:
In a democracy, freedom of speech is sacrosanct.?
No government has the right to meddle in an art form or an artistic
interpretation of life. If we don't understand that basic principle, we don't
deserve democracies. We need more thought and less jingoism in India.
Response:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/apr/06/glenn-beck-fox-news
--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
In response to:
Message: 11
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 05:44:20 +0100
From: Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com
Subject: [Goanet] R: kONKANI moi
Dear Tony,
I assume you are confused with my argument, let me put it plain, I am not
against the MOI issue which ever way, I have stated it before and
There was a time when GOOD GOVERNANCE slogan was taken up by the BJP and had
it rubbed into the ground.
Goa Su-Raj Party which had actually named the Party as 'GOOD GOVERNANCE
PARTY' SU-Raj being Good Governance, had to change the slogan to 'Good
Effective Governance'
Now everyone seems to
Beware of sniffing dogs are around the luggage section at the Mumbai
Airport.
Message: 3
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:13:34 +0530
From: Aires Rodrigues airesrodrigu...@gmail.com
To: goa...@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] ELECTIONS AND MONEY POWER
So the final outcome was a free flow of money as a
My response: Mr. Bosco, Goanet has a news agency which airs the Goan related
news to Goanet since many years. For accuracy of answers, please get in
touch with Goanet news agency with all the questions you have posed me.
Importantly Mr. Bosco, I don't write to Goanet as a member of any
* CAPTION OF THE PHOTOGRAPH:*
**
* Mr Shantaram Naik M.P. and Secretary AICC
paying homage to late Shri Rajiv Gandhi at his samadhi in Sriperumbadur,
Tamil Nadu. Mr Naik is camping in Chenai since 27th March in connection with
Assembly elections in the
Dear Goanetters
If corruption is born in Goa we the goans are to be blamed and no one else.
When one goes to the government offices one finds the staff missing. What do we
do ? go again. Sometimes we want the work fast and so pour out notes in his
pocket. So many times people without licence
On 7 April 2011 00:25, U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com wrote:
FN wrote: Dear Dr Barad, It isn't I is heavy, but the ayes have it
It's an old colonial tradition, now in play at Porvorim, though we've had
little direct rule by the British Commonwealth! FN
My reply: If what you say is
At 4.10 pm today, Thursday, April, 2011, Time Now - a TV channel, showed
live telecast of what is happening at the place where Anna Hazare is on
fast-unto-death. Today he received special letter from government inviting
him for discussion and also proposed him to be the chairman of the committee
Its useless to correct someone on goanet, as they will always try to justify
their point, in the process remain ignorent. Ego problem u see..
Is it so difficult as to say and forget, what one writes just a day
earlier...i don't think so!
Read the below posts, will know what I mean...
Viz on 6th
More tosh in our way.
BC
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Response:
Why does that not surprise me? BC afterall has made it his national pastime to
comment on books without reading them and films without viewing them.
?
Insulting and derogatory to Goans??Says who? If I were to make a list of
James
Lasthttp://www.youtube.com/artist?a=GxdCwVVULXeO68UAP-oSzhTqsiKQov_nfeature=watch_video_title-
Havah Nagila
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1j6-uxkCVw
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DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
JoeGoaUk detained at Dabolim Airport with ‘Marijuana’
ref: 01042011
News spread like wildfire, some National TV/Press even
quoted the Quaintly as 900g and value worth several lakhs.
Some quoted several hundred grams where as some say
it was seven hundred..
However, he claims the actual qty
Talking Photos / Video: Princess all set to go after 11 years
Next destination is Britona (??)
Video Hd
http://youtu.be/Fr2Hqp-3aSg?hd=1
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk37/5598075000/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk37/5597499795/sizes/l/
lino dourado libado23...@yahoo.com wrote:
Xik Pora Xik
://groups.yahoo.com/group/gulf-goanshttp/message/34000
**Konknnyantlyan amchya bhurgyank odik borem som'zota. Inglez prartomik
modhyamachi bhas zaunche khatir chollvoll kortastona, fuddari Konknnintlyan
uloytat. Kityak zayt? Inglez
@ Freddy
You write:
I assume you are confused with my argument, let me put it plain, I am not
against the MOI issue which ever way, I have stated it before and I state it
again, I am only asking you not imply that all the Konkanni medium passed
are
jackasses and the English medium passed are
Dear friends,
Please recruit for our next Marriage Encounter Weekend in Goa from 15 to 17
April 2011*. This weekend is open to married couples of all faiths married
for at least 2 years and more. Every married couple deserves a Marriage
encounter weekend so please tell them about it.
A brilliant analysis.
Well done, Soter!
v
- Original Message -
From: SOTER so...@bsnl.in
To: goa...@goanet.org
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 11:07 AM
Subject: [Goanet] WHEN HISTORY GOT FORGOTTEN BY KONKNNI MERGERISTS
Tuesday the 6th of April 2011 is a Black Day for the Konkani
In India do they have a Board of Film censors
like in U.K?
Any offending material either on T. V. or film is censored
if it contains depiction of racism,nudism or foul language. and
any other offending material.
The way I see it in India any thing goes.
Regards
Ignatius Fernandes
So how ironic then, that, in this unfolding drama, Angelo wishes to take the
role of a male hero who swoops in and rescues weak and powerless women who are
stuck in their kitchens (or bedrooms) and unable to act on their own.
This issue is not about the right of groups to protest a movie, but
In the last few days, there have been attempts from various quarters –
from Micky Pacheco to the Goa Government to some misguided groups - to
ban the Bollywood Movie ‘Dum Maro Dum’. Some have even petitioned the
Bombay High Court to meet their demands. The grounds for seeking such
a ban are
Folks,
Those who have been here long enough will remember that when
gold broke thru$460 an ounce, I wrote giving the reasons why,
and where the price of gold was heading. Today, just seven
years later, gold hit $1,460 an ounce.
Lets see, gold has been appreciating approximatively 17% a
CONSUL PAYS TRIBUTE TO FREEDOM FIGHTERS' ROLE IN REFORMING PORTUGAL TOO
PANJIM: In a touching tribute coming in the 50th
year of the end of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa,
the Consul-General of Portugal has praised freedom
fighters whom, he said, helped
Bosco D wrote:
#1) The issue was about the HTL being breached on some of Goa's beaches.
.
#4) Mervyn and JC are probably unaware of some beach shacks being
water-logged on Goa's beaches post-tsunami. But hey!!! They have to
contradict the individual in Goa, who walks the beaches.
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Sesa Goa: Reversing fortunes - Business Standard
Atilde; -vis the broader markets since April last year is set to
change for the better. Even as there is uncertainty regarding
the
'No more Eng primaries in Goa'
TNN | Apr 7, 2011, 02.37am IST
Tags:Regional Language Primary Schools|Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch
PANAJI: Supporters of Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch (BBSM) filled
Azad Maidan and clung onto the ground's iron railings on Wednesday
afternoon as they pledged
http://www.healthiertalk.com/nutrients-boost-your-liver-function-3711
Don't Play with our Children's future
The
rally by Shashikala
Kakodkar and company at Azad Maidan,Panaji to protect the mother tongue was
massive
but did Shashikala
supported konkani during the Konkani agitation?It's the right of the
parents to educate their children as per their wishes.We
Gabe wrote: What the heck; the ayes have it or the nays have it; could be
bad hearing or bad pronounciation. In any case the writer of so many books,
not versed in Parliamentary proceedings? Heard the saying 'barking dogs
seldom bite'?
DEV BOREM KORUM. Gabe Menezes.
My answer: Yes Gabe, it's
Please permit us to congratulate Mr Soter Dsouza for his inteprid writing on
this issue, and also may we point out that in India, that is Bharat the
Constitution of India is the SUPREME DOCUMENT on which the POLITY of India is
based, supported and sustained.
The Form of Oath taken by Officers
On Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:57:07 -0700 JoeGoaUk wrote :
JoeGoaUk detained at Dabolim Airport with ‘Marijuana’ ref: 01042011
News spread like wildfire, some National TV/Press even quoted the
Quaintly as 900g and value worth several lakhs. Some quoted several hundred
grams where as some say it was
Less than three weeks to the big Spring party to benefit a good cause. Hurry
and get your tickets now before it sells out. GOA SUDHAROP's fun SPRING event
on Sunday, April 24, is for the entire family and is open to all, a
family-friendly event. All invited, no membership required. Net proceeds
Customs now on lookout for Rohit
http://www.oheraldo.in/news/Local%20News/Customs-now-on-lookout-for-Rohit/47100.html
HERALD REPORTER
Customs now on lookout for Rohit
Claims he carried more forex to Dubai
HERALD REPORTER
PANJIM, APRIL 5
Education Minister Atanasio alias Babush Monseratte
In my last message on above subject, I had written, let's wait and watch
what comes out of government bag for congress is known not to give up very
easily on any issue!! And in this case, if congress accepts Anna's terms it
will be like total transfusion of congress blood!! In first place,
Battle lines have been drawn as favorites DHL Express take on strong
contenders Goa Boys in the grand final of the I.F.R.A ‘eleven a side’
open soccer tournament at the Salmiya Municipal (Baladyia) grounds on
Friday, 8th April 2011 at 4:00pm (sharp).
This unique tournament organized by the
Seb wrote: Its useless to correct someone on goanet, as they will always try
to justify their point, in the process remain ignorent. Ego problem u see..
My response: U see Seb, one good mango in a basketful of rotten mangos
always tend to get moldy. So who is to be blamed - already spoiled
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110210122446.htm
Forked Tongues, Mother Tongue and 1991
By Frederick Noronha | Devil's Advocate
Two decades after the medium of instruction controversy
errupted on us, we are still struggling to find a solution.
While discredited politicians use this to effectively divide
the people, we need to remind ourselves
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