[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 20, 2011

2011-06-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Security guard killed in Goa mine collapse - The Hindu e HinduThe body of a security guard was removed on Saturday from the debris at the accident site of the Cuddegal iron ore mine of the

[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 19, 2011

2011-06-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Security guard killed in Goa mine collapse - The Hindu e HinduThe body of a security guard was removed on Saturday from the debris at the accident site of the Cuddegal iron ore mine of the

Re: [Goanet] There cannot be another Goan Revolution

2011-06-19 Thread Santosh Helekar
Reason and sanity demand that one ought not to believe in conspiracy theories. One also ought to refrain from dragging in accusations of murders by namesakes and insinuating names of people of communities, regions and religions other than one's own into a rational discussion. Cheers, Santosh

Re: [Goanet] DIASPORA: An early Goan editor... in Ceylon

2011-06-19 Thread Eugene Correia
The late Frank Moraes also edited a daily newspaper in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). I think the paper's name was Ceylon Times. Eugene Correia

Re: [Goanet] Navatara Goan owner Carlos Tavora stands up against bandh despite threats and shows the way to all Goans

2011-06-19 Thread Tony de Sa
I once attended a residential seminar conducted by the All Goa Mathematics Teachers Association at Ramnathi. The conditions given by the Ramnathi Temple authorities for the use of the rooms and hall were fairly clear: No non-veg food and the veg food served had to contain no plant which was grown

[Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-19 Thread Eugene Correia
From a flyer that I received I read that the GRA is not associated with any political party. However, it has Floriano Lobo, of the Goa Su-Raj Party, as general secretary. I am bit apprehensive that thie group maybe furthering the interests of the party. No wonder Soter is after them with his gun

[Goanet] Dr Juliao Menezes

2011-06-19 Thread Gerard de Souza
http://www.goenche.com/article_details.php?aid=94 http://www.goenche.com/article_details.php?aid=94 On 18th June 1946 Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia defied the ban and censorship and launched a Civil Disobedience Movement and gave one of those sparks that led to ‘Beginning of the end of Portuguese Rule’

[Goanet] Now, Freedom fighters clean and purify Memorial at Azad Maidan..

2011-06-19 Thread JoeGoaUk
Now, Freedom fighters clean Memorial at Azad Maidan.. “Soon after the main function was over, the Freedom Fighters who were protesting outside went to the Martyrs Memorial, threw away the flowers/wreath placed by CM, Governor and other VIPs, cleaned/washed the contaminated or polluted?

[Goanet] Song for the day

2011-06-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
Elvis Presleyhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Elvis_Presley?feature=watch_video_title Have I Told You Lately That I Love You http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKqYZbH6yX8feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Cyprian Fernandes' Sunday Masala: English? Stop the sickness!

2011-06-19 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: English? Stop the sickness! By: Cyprian Fernandes Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter, Sunday 19 June 2011 at www.goanvoice.org.uk WHAT is this madness, this lunacy that is driving illustrious men and women to put their bodies on the line against English as a medium of instruction in Goan

[Goanet] Why Acid Overload Is Dangerous To Your Entire Body

2011-06-19 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/why-acid-overload-dangerous-your-entire-body-4138

[Goanet] Yes my grandaughter goes to an English MOI school, but yours should not

2011-06-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
Yes my grandaughter goes to an English MOI school, but yours should not 2011-06-18 Parents are aghast at the hypocrisy of the Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch leaders. It was an open secret that most of them have happily put their children and grandchildren into English medium primary schools. It

[Goanet] Procuring CDs

2011-06-19 Thread John Gomes
Goan Diaspora are finding it difficult to get CDs of music and movies of concani/made by goans.Somebody has to buy them in Goa and send via courier/mail?I Understand books are not taxed but there is a problem regarding CDs. Is there some organisation that can be aapproached to obtain the above

[Goanet] There cannot be another Goan Revolution

2011-06-19 Thread SOTER
S. Helekar replied: Reason and sanity demand that one ought not to believe in conspiracy theories. One also ought to refrain from dragging in accusations of murders by namesakes and insinuating names of people of communities, regions and religions other than one's own into a rational

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-19 Thread floriano
And Pray, What are the interests of the Goa Su-Raj Party?? The same interests that are displayed by the CONGRESS, the BJP, the NCP, the MGP? I would like to know this from Eugene Correia. Cheers floriano goasuraj 9422060347 www.goasu-raj.org - Original Message - From: Eugene

Re: [Goanet] Procuring CDs

2011-06-19 Thread Edward Verdes
John Bab, kindly check this site, maybe Orlando can help http://www.angelav.com/ You can always request friends travelling to Goa to pick up some CDs for you, m sure many of them travel some time or the other..There are also Goan Associations worldwide Maybe they too can help to procure these

[Goanet] 'Good gut bacteria' may help fight obesity - UPI.com

2011-06-19 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2011/05/25/Good-gut-bacteria-may-help-fight-obesity/UPI-30181306372195/

[Goanet] Daily Grook #973

2011-06-19 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #973  ===  BENT INTENT  ===  by Francis Rodrigues        as his shady mind rots  the public heavyweight,  with crooked thoughts  cannot think straight!        *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com 

[Goanet] Botak Zai Tedna Omas

2011-06-19 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Botak Zai Tedna Omas The article Grandchild Studying in English : Bhembre on Herald dated 19th June'11, makes an interesting read. Advocate and one of the stalwarts of the Konkani movement in the mid eighties says that the future of his grandchild is not his prerogative since he is not the

[Goanet] What about Freedom Fighters - late Mr. Evagrio Jeorge from Carmona, Antonio Viegas and Lactancio Rodrigues?

2011-06-19 Thread Anthony C. L. Fernandes
Would Goanetters be kind to shed some light and update us on our Freedom Fighter late Mr. Evagrio Jeorge from Carmona, Antonio Viegas and Lactancio Rodrigues? I have not seen any/much written on these great men, seems to have forgotten by Goans Thanks and regards Anthony On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at

[Goanet] Gun shots rent air as tourists, locals clash in Baga

2011-06-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
Gun shots rent air as tourists, locals clash in BagaTNN | Jun 19, 2011, 03.36am IST PANAJI: Three tourists from Haryanahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/tourists-from-Haryana were injured in a violent altercation with local residents who retaliated after one of them fired gun shots in the

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
We might be going off at a tangent here. It is quite normal for an activist group not to be linked to any political party or ideology, while individuals involved in the group would obviously have their own affiliations. Besides, no campaign group can claim to be apolitical (even not taking a

[Goanet] Happy Father's day

2011-06-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
Oh My Papa- The Everly Brothers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EElD3Drc6hcfeature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 6, Issue 571 Armand Desouza

2011-06-19 Thread Adolfo Mascarenhas
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[Goanet] World Music Day at Fernando's Nostalgia

2011-06-19 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
WORLD MUSIC DAY is being celebrated on Sunday afternoon 19th June, 2011 at Fernando's Nostalgia The truly Goan destination in South Goa celebrates their traditional event but this year on 19th June SUNDAY (the original day 21Jun being a weekday). The event generally rocks the afternoon with

[Goanet] St. Anthony Feast celebrated at Siolim today 19th June 2011

2011-06-19 Thread JoeGoaUk
The feast of St. Anthony celebrated today 19th June, 2011 at Siolim, Goa It wasn’t raining the whole day except just before the end of procession. St. Anthony of Siolim is different. He is holding a giant ‘sorop’ or serpent or cobra in his hand. Actually, it’s not a sorop but a deuchar or

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (18Jun11)

2011-06-19 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Goa Revolution Day *** ** Minister Chief Guest ** Thanks to the Liberation Army...I have a Big Bank Balance...Tour abroad often...Have houses here there...few Mines...Cars...Real Estate... To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by

[Goanet] Siolim Feast - Video and some more pics

2011-06-19 Thread JoeGoaUk
Siolim Feast - Video and some more pics   Feast of St. Anthony   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyaX4fswfzU HD http://youtu.be/OyaX4fswfzU?hd=1   Extra pics here in this blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.com/2011/06/st-anthony-feast-at-siolim-goa-19611.html joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI

[Goanet] Grandaughter goes to an English MOI school but yours should not

2011-06-19 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Gabe and Freddy in below posts which make very interesting read, have exposed the hyporcricy of BBSM leaders who organised the recent Goa bandh. Yes these hypocrites preach one thing and practice another. They would like to enjoy the benefits of education their family membersin English

Re: [Goanet] DIASPORA: An early Goan editor... in Ceylon

2011-06-19 Thread joelds
What about Joe Jawaharlal Rodrigues... from Curtorim? I think that he edited a newspaper Sunday Nation(?) in East Africa. 2011/6/19 Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoro...@gmail.com Apparently The Times Ceylon and Morning Standard. This is from

[Goanet] Gun shots rent air as tourists, locals clash in Baga

2011-06-19 Thread SOTER
This is not at all surprising. Goans can expect this gun culture of Delhi, Gurgao, Haryana and the rest to be a daily affair in Goa. A year ago a similar incident took place near O'coqueiro junction when a non-goan driving his car in a rash manner scrapped a motor bike. The moment the bike

[Goanet] Fw: [SJCSZanzibar] St. Joseph Church Restoration Fund, Zanzibar, Tanzania

2011-06-19 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, I am cross-posting this here just in case there is anyone who would like to donate to the project. Mervyn -- With the aid of a generous donation from BoscoMoniz and folks from Australia, we have

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Dr Reis, There are many different dialects or styles of speaking English across the globe; which are you referring to? Indian English is one of the accepted variants, though obviously not as influential and powerful on the global English dining table! But that may change. India is already the

Re: [Goanet] election time is carnival

2011-06-19 Thread floriano
Dear Nelson, You are the MF Husain with a paint brush so effectively wielded, bold and faint. But then, you must realize that your elaborate painting will fetch a good appreciation even to the extent of being hung on the educated walls. That's it. Nada mais. It will remain there, unseen and

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:04:06 -0700 Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا wrote :This has been debated at quite some length, probably before Dr Reis Falcão took an active part in the discussions. I find nothing wrong with the terms uncle and aunty. In Konkani (and other

Re: [Goanet] There cannot be another Goan Revolution

2011-06-19 Thread Santosh Helekar
Soterbab, You have asked the first question for the first time in this thread. I have already answered the second question. Here are the answers: 1. For me Ramani is as much a Goan name as D'Souza or Khan or Naik. The fact that all Ramanis, D'Souzas, Khans and Naiks are not Goans is immaterial

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-19 Thread Eugene Correia
My dear Floriano why ask me those questions. Each party must have its own manifesto, and I have read your roadmap. The main question that you must answer is why the GRA is entertaining a politician like you when it says it is apolitical. I see a hypocrisy in this and please answer if you do think

[Goanet] Indian Arrows are on target, says Bulpin

2011-06-19 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/international-sport/156292-indian-arrows-are-on-target-says-bulpin.html By Armstrong Vas Doha: The launch of India’s football youth development programme and the formation of the Indian Arrows I-League team has turned out to be a ‘big step in the right

[Goanet] Qatar rally to down India Monday, 20 June 2011

2011-06-19 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/international-sport/156302-qatar-rally-to-down-india.html Qatar rally to down India Monday, 20 June 2011 By Armstrong Vas Doha: Hosts Qatar survived a few anxious moments but rallied to register a 3-1 win over a fighting India in the second round qualifying

[Goanet] Goa news for June 20, 2011

2011-06-19 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Security guard killed in Goa mine collapse - The Hindu e HinduThe body of a security guard was removed on Saturday from the debris at the accident site of the Cuddegal iron ore mine of the

[Goanet] Try these two (non-drug) strategies to lower blood pressure

2011-06-19 Thread Con Menezes
Laughter to lower your blood pressure?? http://www.healthiertalk.com/try-these-two-non-drug-strategies-lower-blood-pressure-4139

[Goanet] Doha Goans sports club Qatar officials with Indian football team including manager Tony Cabral in Qatar

2011-06-19 Thread Doha Goans Sports Club
http://goansinqatar.blogspot.com/2011/06/raju-gaikwad-ban-gaya-gentleman-of.html Raju (Gaikwad) Ban Gaya Gentleman of Indian football team in Qatar Indian football team go down fighting to Qatar 3-1. Half item 1-1 Doha Goans sports club Qatar officials with Indian team

[Goanet] COLUMN: Parents defeated the bandh by accompanying children to school

2011-06-19 Thread Nisser Dias
Parents defeated the bandh by accompanying children to school By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 The all Goa bandh called by the Bharatiya Bhasha Suraksha Manch (BBSM) to coincide with the re-opening of the academic year 2011-2012 to protest the government’s decision to

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão wrote: COMMENT : Sorry; I was not talking or referring to other languages. I was talking about English. And in English it is definitely wrong. Try addressing people that way when abroad in an English speaking nation. That was precisely why it is “Indian

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
The first para sounds feudal to me! The second, pure bias? FN 2011/6/19 Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com COMMENT : When one addresses a person as “Sir” or “Madam”, it shows one’s education and class; and not the contrary “Mentally pobres”. It is well known, even in my

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Sat Jun 18 14:15:21 PDT 2011 roland.francis at gmail.com wrote : Perhaps while they were saying Baba and Baie to all the Goan fidalgos most of whom were pobres themselves(mentally at least), shouldn't they have been bowing to the ground and touching the feet of the high-born Patraos?

[Goanet] What about Freedom Fighters - late Mr. Evagrio

2011-06-19 Thread Bernado Colaco
In those days freedom movements backed by the sly soviets and UN was a fashion. On hindsight forced decolonization has caused immense problems around the world. In the case of Goa we are in a third world abyss. In fact Goans in the right mind should now sit down and think of the useless

[Goanet] There cannot be another Goan Revolution

2011-06-19 Thread SOTER
S.Helekar replies: 1. For me Ramani is as much a Goan name as D'Souza or Khan or Naik. The fact that all Ramanis, D'Souzas, Khans and Naiks are not Goans is immaterial to this discussion. Comment: Mr. Helekar first assumes that Ramani is a Goan surname exclusively and accuses me of including

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
To my understanding, *apolitical* would mean the group itself doesn't take political sides. Not that its individual members don't have political views. If you extend the argument below to its logical extreme, members too should not have their own political views. The credibility of an NGO would

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (20Jun11)

2011-06-19 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Revolution Day Drama on English Medium *** Hypocrisy! 100% of those protesting were looking like English Men wearing shirts 'N' pants designed by the English! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] goanet archives

2011-06-19 Thread J. Colaco jc
 Eugene Correia wrote: I could not see my post when i sorted out the goanet lists archives by date but I could see it when I sorted it out by author. Is this something to do with my computer? possibilities: 1: You cannot see? -  please see an optometrist. 2: No date ? - Try again.. 3: Is it

[Goanet] Health services officials... with contacts

2011-06-19 Thread Bernado Colaco
Contact one Eugene Correia in Canada. He does the needful!   BC     Who do I complaint to if I want to complain about an unhygienic? restaurant in Panjim ?? ? pl help ? quote Health services officials... with contacts http://www.dhsgoa.gov.in/contactus.htm

Re: [Goanet] Manohar Parrikar

2011-06-19 Thread Walter Quadros
Mr. Parrikar was a student of Loyola High School Margao this is for your information.We were get the same marks in French for terminal exames and test exames from 3marks to 5 marks walter

[Goanet] Sao Joao Fiesta (Kuwait)

2011-06-19 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Kuwait Goan Association presents Sao Joao Fiesta A Feast of Fun, Food Dance June 24, 2011, 12 noon onwards Carmel School, Khaitan, Kuwait Contact: Salvador Dias kgakuw...@gmail.com Goanet A-C-E! Arts ~ Culture ~ Entertainment

[Goanet] A special request

2011-06-19 Thread patricia pereira
Hello: I have a special request. I would like to get in touch with an Aubrey Pereira who moved to Goa from Bombay some time in the 90s. I lost contact with him when I moved to Vancouver, Canada in the 90's. I am currently living near Seattle, Washington. If anyone knows Aubrey, please

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-19 Thread floriano
Dear Dear Eugene, The very fact that GRA came together was to defeat the 'apolitical' stance of the GBA. You think that I, floriano lobo do not know what is 'political' and what is 'apolitical' ??? I would like to see where GRA has said it is 'APOLITICAL' b/rgds floriano GRA/goasuraj

[Goanet] Gandhi teaching Gandi

2011-06-19 Thread U. G. Barad
TOI e-version writes: NEW DELHI: Thousands of people have gathered at Rajghat here to take part in the day-long hunger strike called by Anna Hazare to protest against police crackdown on Baba Ramdev and his supporters during their agitation against corruption. Anna Hazare will begin his

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Venantius J Pinto
People, Avoid getting into this whole business of class, etc. Are we hurting so much that we wish to point this that and the other? Are we representing one group over another. Or aligning with notions of class/entitlement/privilege or sheer satisfaction,. As in demanding satisfaction?! Are we

[Goanet] MOI Diverting Attention from Illegal Mining, Scams in Health, Excise, PWD...

2011-06-19 Thread Arwin Mesquita
http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/epapermain.aspx -- Please post your comments on my Blog: http://goanidentity.blogspot.com/ Please also see below: 1. Benaulim Village Action Committee: http://www.bvacbenaulim.blogspot.com/ 2. Rape of Goa : http://www.parrikar.com/blog/the-rape-of-goa/ 3. MAND - an

[Goanet] Workshop on Developing Communication Skills

2011-06-19 Thread Goanet Events
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[Goanet] Daily Grook #974

2011-06-19 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #974 == SLICK SLIP == by Francis Rodrigues       the really clever prisoner on their weekly bath day, escapes thru the shower making a clean getaway!       *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

Re: [Goanet] There cannot be another Goan Revolution

2011-06-19 Thread Santosh Helekar
Soterbab appears to be creating his own exclusive reality here, one that no other person who objectively reads my posts in this thread would be able to recognize. I merely pointed out that Ramani was a Goan name that was dragged into the mix. I never used the word exclusively. Here is that

[Goanet] Konkani Muslims ... from the Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_Muslims]

2011-06-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Konkani Muslims From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Konkani / Kokani Muslims is a Muslim sub-ethnic group of Maharashtrian Muslims living in the Konkan region of India. They speak the Konkani language. A good number of them live in Mumbai. There is a large Konkani Muslim diaspora community of

[Goanet] Football Qatar V/S India

2011-06-19 Thread Mario Vicente Santos Pereira
Hi Goaneters, I have watched the football match between Qatar v/s India. Both the teams have equal players but it looks that Indian Team have less players on the ground. Though this team is very strong and well organized one they do not have proper control of the ball. We must give some

[Goanet] The masks begin to drop

2011-06-19 Thread SOTER
For several years the communalists and mergerists had managed to conceal their true faces behing secular masks. They mingled within secular initiatives and made the right noises at the right places. For the last several months these masks have begun to drop one by one no sooner they discovered

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz floriano

2011-06-19 Thread Eugene Correia
The GRA says: GRA is not backed (even covertly) by any business lobby GRA is not backed (even covertly) by any political party. -- GRA replaced GBA because, as you'll felt, GBA was not performing its job. I still remember the group Goa Protectors which, if I am not mistaken, had MLA Victoria's

[Goanet] Suttke Zhuzari Kosle Faido Polleun Kaido Bodoltat

2011-06-19 Thread Vavraddeancho Ixtt
Suttke Zhuzari Kosle Faido Polleun Kaido Bodoltat Amche somzonne pormannem suttke zhuzari mhonnlear je aplea rajyache suttke khatir zhuzleat vo zulumxay choloitoleanchem raj nopoit korunk vavurleat. Bharotache suttke zhuzari toxench Gُyche suttke zhuzari mhunn zaitea zannanchim nanvam nond

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-19 Thread Tony de Sa
Dr Reis, There are many different dialects or styles of speaking English across the globe; which are you referring to? Indian English is one of the accepted variants, though obviously not as influential and powerful on the global English dining table! But that may change. India is already the