DAILY GROOK #927
X-BOX ROCKS!
by Francis Rodrigues
great mike tyson
now rarely talks,
jst keeps playin'
u know...ex-box!
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In response to:
Message: 10
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 05:27:02 +
From: Albert Desouza alizadeso...@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Albert,
Do you mean to say that Konkanni medium students have not been successful
overseas ? From the Konkanni medium school that I
Aph ka aurath koh randi bathyegha to apkoh kaisa lagegah. Lekhin aph ka aurath
ko Obama ka protection miltha hai. America mein majbut protection groups hai.
Bharat mein democracy aur kuch bih nahin hai - aisa free for all bol saktah hai.
BC
So how ironic then, that, in this unfolding
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Homage to the Pizzle'
The settlement of Húsavík in northern Iceland is home to the intriguing
Icelandic Phallological Museum, a tribute to Nature's designs of the
intromittent organ.
Excerpt from the museum website:
The Icelandic
In response to:
Message: 9
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 20:00:30 +0100
From: Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Tony,
First and foremost, I have nothing against English as a medium of instruction
and I have stated it clearly in my previous posts, you are
Title: Who the bleep cares about the tyranny of the masses and English
medium?
By: Selma Carvalho
Source: Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 11 April 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk
The phrase tyranny of the masses is often used in democracies to mean
decisions taken by the majority which undermine
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CHINCH (Tamarind)
Photos:
http://bit.ly/Tamarind-Chinch
Last week, our housemaid asked me to buy a lump/ball of ambttan/amsann
or tamarind from the Mapusa market. I paid Rs. 180 for a lump of a kilo, which
during our childhood was collected free. The following article is the result
I happened to meet Khalil at Broadway Books who gave me a book named
'Inside Out'. This book is NOT the rather famous anthology Inside/Out by a
group called Goa Writers which includes Amitav Ghosh that has been getting a
lot of notice recently, but is one written by a veteran of epistolatory
duels
On 9 April 2011 07:45, U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com wrote:
BJP crying hoarse as I am Parrikar's biggest threat in Panaji, says
Atanasio
Author: Times News Network, Panaji
Publication: Times of India
Dated: April 5, 2011
RESPONSE: A more than valid point.
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DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe
LA GOLONDRINA - Billy Vaughn
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEa1ZxpSs5g
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DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
*The preacher has been caught coming out of the Brothel !*
Shortly after India’s forced annexation of Goa the then US President late
John F. Kennedy referring to the perception, especially in the West, that
India had previously been lecturing the world about the virtues of
nonviolence, told the
I sent the below to goanet...
From: Seb dc [mailto:s...@upcdubai.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 2:38 PM
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,
In response to:
Message: 8
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 21:24:35 -0700 (PDT)
From: Sebastian Borges s_m_bor...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Konkani MOI
Dear Sebastain,
There are guys like Tony who want to tell the world that only English medium
students are and can be successful, which is
On 10 April 2011 13:05, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote:
The phrase tyranny of the masses is often used in democracies to mean
decisions taken by the majority which undermine minority rights and trample
on individual freedoms
No Catholic, South of the Zuari speaks or
Dear Selma,
Congratulations for an article which is well thought out and which is spot
on regarding the vexing Medium of Instruction imbroglio which is tearing Goa
apart.
Forget Anna Hazare, forget the Monster Rat, what has been occupying the
minds of the 'aam aadmi' parent has been the issue of
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goafurniture/
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Explanation Destroys Art.
View from Penha de Franca Church
Britona
River side cross
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk37/5599466711/sizes/l/
Our Lady
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk37/5599464299/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk37/5600047920/sizes/l/
Ribandar View
Marlon writes:
This issue is not about the right of groups to protest a movie, but rather
whether extremist elements within society have the right to muzzle free speech
or the right to freely conduct business by attempting to ban such activities.
A class action lawsuit would determine soon
[1] Eddie Fernandes wrote: No Catholic, South of the Zuari speaks or
understands the Konkani taught in Goan schools.
[2] Frederick Noronha commented: it is not only Catholics South of
the Zuari who do not speak or understand(s) the Konkani taught in
Goan schools. The Antruzi variant in the
FN, Wot man, kitem point re tuzo? Talk Konkani man, I understand :-)
JC, I've been writing Who the Bleep cares for more than two years, not Eddie
Fernandes. Although Eddie takes your slip-up as a compliment :-)
Tony, thanks. Let me relate a very funny but true incident. We had gone over
for
After some thundering and lightening (miraculously, the power did not
fail in Saligao at least), there were promises of April showers. But
just a few drops here. This year, the climate has been pretty cool
though. Which makes me wonder: everyone grumbles when it gets bad,
nobody says a good word
http://gulfnews.com/arts-entertainment/celebrity/nothing-is-wrong-in-dum-maaro-dum-says-rohan-sippy-1.789477
The Goa government is unhappy with the portrayal of the state in the promos
of upcoming film Dum Maaro Dum and a Goan has approached court for its ban,
but director Rohan Sippy is
Sippy's 'Dum Maaro
Dum' revealed recently that shooting for DMD in Goa was a hell
of a torture. The actor further revealed ...
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNFb_Z3vf9UGWDGpJD4qmyfWg6mVAAurl=http://www.totalfilmy.com/feature/20110410/dum_maaro_dum_was_tortureabhishek_bachchan-32786.html
[1] Marlon writes:
This issue is not about the right of groups to protest a movie, but
rather whether extremist elements within society have the right to
muzzle free speech or the right to freely conduct business by
attempting to ban such activities.
[2] E DeSousa ejd...@att.net wrote: A class
The story of our special guests – Bulbuls
Of the 4 bedrooms, one is hardly used or used on an
average twice a week mainly cleaning and laundry drying.
One day we saw bird’s nest just above the bed (lamp shade).
There were two eggs.
Next day we saw one hatched
The couple visiting in and out
On 10 April 2011 18:11, J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com wrote:
Then, they go to church and find the
priests struggling with this horrible sounding nasal dialect of
Marathi.
I think there is a mixing up between all these strange dialects we
don't quite understand or recognise the roots of.
Dr
Pez is served after the 7 O'clock at the St.Jaoa de Facundo church
under an banyan tree. Some pictures,
www.flickr.com/photos/fotoart
Some more pictures,
www.flickr.com/photos/projectedgar
'Don't impose your dialect on me or mine on you'
TNN, Mar 22, 2011, 03.32am IST
PANAJI: The fight for English as a medium of instruction at Monday's
rally at Azad Maidan in Panaji saw significant bitterness among
several mothers in the crowd, who said they suffered for years
teaching their
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Dear Freddy,
I wish I could print some samples of the atrocious spellings and grammatical
errors of some of the Devnagri Konkani medium students in the Board papers.
The Devnagri Konkani (DK) students are more prone to this type of error and
the handwriting is terrible. If I could do this, I'd
While
giving his views on whether English should be included as medium of instruction
at the primary school level along with the vernacular languages in the
legislative assembly, opposition leader and Panaji MLA Manohar Parrikar has
quoted UNESCO guidelines that primary education should be
Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: JC, I've been writing Who
the Bleep cares for more than two years, not Eddie
Fernandes. Although Eddie takes your slip-up as a compliment :-)
Elizabeth,
I am aware who writes bleep blah blah
As far as GN is concerned, Eddie posted it (i.e. wrote ). The
Lovely, and thanks for sharing! FN
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490
On 10 April 2011 18:05, Edgar Silveira ed...@goencar.com wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/goafurniture/
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Explanation Destroys Art.
Dear Freddy,
People like Tony refuse to get into their heads the basic understanding of
what MOI is all about.
They immediately jump to the conclusion that MOI is learning or teaching a
language, either Konkani, Marathi or English to the kids so that they can
get good jobs later in life.
Mhaka mhozo hok zai
Goemkar
ami khas,
Konkni amchi bhas.
Zan'nam tem portem xinkchi goroz
nam,
Kiteak amchea burgeank tumi kortat tras?
Guirestanchim
burguim guirest Iskolanim,
Kiteak rod'chem goribanchea burgeanim?
Amchea
burgeank Inglez xinkondi,
Tumcheank tumi xinkoieat Konkni.
Nirnoi
Dear Friends,
Was it a creation of the media, or a slip of the tongue from Anna Hazare?
From 'Jan Lok Pal Bill' the so claimed Gandhian crusader seems to have
appropriated the authority to issue certificates of Good Governance in this
country. The recipients of the awards are Narendra Modi
Hay Selma,
good read that! way to go! Couldn't agree more. Brava
Charu
Charudatta Prabhudesai
Auroville .
South India.
Title: Who the bleep cares about the tyranny of the masses and English
medium?
The phrase tyranny of the masses is often used in democracies to mean
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