[Goanet-News] Goa news for June 22, 2011

2011-06-21 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Media twisted DGP Arya''s statement on Balli : Goa police - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI

[Goanet] Re : Indian English

2011-06-21 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:08:09 -0700, Santosh Helekar wrote: There are nearly 200 dialects of the English language around the world. There are at least 35 dialects of English in the United Kingdom alone. Oxford English has many words borrowed or derived from several foreign languages in it,

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-21 Thread Eugene Correia
Just as a politician, Floriano has evaded the main question of why he is part of GRA even thoush he is secretary of a political party. Let goanetters judge who suffers from n acute defficiency of 'common sense', I can understand your defence of Su-Raj Party, but Goans are not gullible enough to

[Goanet] Of Uncles and Aunties... Re: Re : Indian English

2011-06-21 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Apparently, the Chinese and East Asians have a similar usage: (A polite term of address for) a middle-aged or elderly man who may or may not be a relative http://www.singlishdictionary.com/singlish_U.htm (A polite term of address for) a middle-aged or elderly woman who may or may not be a

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2011-06-21 Thread Gabe Menezes
Klaus Wunderlichhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Klaus_Wunderlich?feature=watch_video_title In The Mood http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7sid22OMV0feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] The Health Benefits of Bromelain

2011-06-21 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.healthiertalk.com/health-benefits-bromelain-4135

Re: [Goanet] TACKLING PANAJI’S GARBAGE SHOULD BE A PRIORITY

2011-06-21 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
The stink of garbage that is being dumped at Campal, is unbelievable. and is definitely a health hazard. While the CCP councillors and their representatives are busy gathering signatures for a football stadium, the garbage trucks keep on dumping garbage on the grounds opposite the

[Goanet] Fwd: press report

2011-06-21 Thread GULF INTERNATIONAL F
Note: Forward Message Attached Churchill Brothers sign coach Manuel, striker Henri in Lisbon nbsp; TEAM HERALD spo...@herald-goa.com Panjim: Churchill Brothers president, Joaquim Alemao (Urban Development

[Goanet] St. Anthony's Feast at Siolim etc

2011-06-21 Thread JoeGoaUk
St. Anthony's Feast at Siolim etc   some observations from feedbak etc   If the feast always celebrated on Sunday on or after 13th June - Next year the feast would be on 17th June (this year 19th June, last year 13th June)   - Usually a feast is followed by 9 day preparations i.e. 9 = Nov

[Goanet] Tie-Breaker Football in support of Campal Stadium

2011-06-21 Thread Sandeep Heble
JCI St. Inez, Young Boys of Campal and Panjim Sports Festival Committee in association with the Sports Authority of Goa will be organizing a 5-a-side Football Tie- Breaker Tournament at Campal Grounds, Panaji. The Tournament, being organized in support of the proposed Campal Football Stadium, will

Re: [Goanet] Goenchea Rakchondaracho Awaz

2011-06-21 Thread floriano
Eugene, Last 10 years has earned me some political mind. :-) I am exceptionally happy that I have managed to convince a dear critique of Goa Su-Raj to my way of thinking. Besides, you must admit that Goa Su-Raj has nothing that stinks that anyone can expose. Our endeavours are tailor made to

Re: [Goanet] Double Standards? - Herald 21 June, 2011

2011-06-21 Thread floriano
21 June, 2011 To, The Editor, Herald. Sir, Sub: Your edit Why these double standards Udaybab? - 20 June, 2011 Most of Goans will have appreciated the above edit when 'English' as MOI has churned-up a whirl-wind of sorts, which to us, is nothing but a 'storm in a tea-cup', really. All

[Goanet] TOM AND JERRY OF INDIAN FOOTBALL

2011-06-21 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
India's 'Tom and Jerry' make merry “Sir, Please may I come in,” someone politely asks from behind the half-shut door. It’s Jeje Lalpeklua standing on the other side. He hands over a Pen-drive. “Could I have the Match Recording and the pictures? Please, if you can give it to me.” His humility is

[Goanet] MAGNNEM (PRAYER)

2011-06-21 Thread Domnic Fernandes
Dear netters,The following Konkani article was written for Anjuna Church 3rd quarterly magazine ‘San Miguelicho Avaz,’ which was released this week; I thought I would share it with you all. English translation follows after Konkani version. Thank you. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes

Re: [Goanet] Of Uncles and Aunties... Re: Re : Indian English

2011-06-21 Thread Gabe Menezes
2011/6/21 Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoro...@gmail.com Apparently, the Chinese and East Asians have a similar usage: (A polite term of address for) a middle-aged or elderly man who may or may not be a relative

[Goanet] Easy natural foods to lower cholesterol - Source : rediff.com gud2eat.com

2011-06-21 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Cholesterol is one of this generation's greatest health threats. While the causes for high cholesterol are many, there are simple ways to beat this. One of them is by eating right. 1. Monosaturated fats helps lower cholesterol Avocados, Peanut butter, Hazelnuts, Almonds and Pecans contain

[Goanet] Margao driver held for theft

2011-06-21 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The Bicholim police have arrested a driver from Margao in connection with theft of a TV and two mobiles from Sanquelim all worth about 30,000. According to the available information a theft case was reported on 5th March at the residence of one Digambar Pardesi from

[Goanet] Think twice before eating corns

2011-06-21 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The people from Bicholim who are eating corns might now have to think twice as it is found that some of the vendors get the coals for frying them from nearby crematorium. According to the available information two person were caught on Sunday while collecting coals

[Goanet] Doha Goans Sports Club AGM on Friday at Mercure Hotel at 5.00 pm

2011-06-21 Thread Doha Goans Sports Club
Doha Goans Sports Club AGM on Friday at Mercure Hotel at 5.00 pm Doha: Doha Goans Sports Club (DGSC) will hold its General Body Meeting to elect a new President and Executive Committee on June 24 at Mercure Hotel at 5.00 pm. All members are cordially invited to attend the same according to a

[Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-21 Thread Antonio Menezes
According to JoeGoaUK , the dates the feast of St Anthony was celebrated last year, this year and the one in the next year are 13th June, 19th June and 17th June respectively. Very interesting indeed, since all these digits are prime numbers i.e. not divisible by any other numbers. St. Anthony

[Goanet] 6 buffaloes poisoned in Bicholim

2011-06-21 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: About six buffaloes were today found poisoned in a kulagar at Pirachi kond Bicholim which are suspected to later used for the purpose of illegal slaughter and meat. According to the available information today late at night the Animal Rescue Squad found six buffaloes

Re: [Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-21 Thread roland . francis
Why undoubtedly is Anthony the most popular saint in Goa? One would have thought that Francis Xavier (Goencho Saib) would qualify for that popular saint sobriquet. Roland. Toronto. Sent wirelessly from my BlackBerry device on the Bell network. Envoyé sans fil par mon terminal mobile BlackBerry

Re: [Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-21 Thread Edward Verdes
Tks Antonio bab, I have also heard a Konkani song St. Anton Milagrincho sung by Remmie Colaco In this song he says that feast of St. Anthony is celebrated on 15th Feb. in a Colva Tisro vaddo Kopel. In this song he also says about how a child was born to a childless hindu family after

[Goanet] Cuncolim’s uneasy ties with industry

2011-06-21 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
http://businessatgoa.blogspot.com/2011/06/cuncolims-uneasy-ties-with-industry.html

Re: [Goanet] Feast of St. Anthony

2011-06-21 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Dear AM, You freaked me out by talking about prime numbers, St Anthony, the politics of sainthood, and our Goa villages... all in one breath! The other guy who did the same (even more intentionally) in the past week was Dilip D'Souza, the son of former Mumbai municipal commissioner J.B. D'Souza.

[Goanet] English Dialects

2011-06-21 Thread icsouza
From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org On Behalf Of Santosh Helekar --- On Mon, 6/20/11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com wrote: COMMENTS: There cannot be dialect and styles of the English language. There can be only corrupted or rather spurious versions by different

Re: [Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-21 Thread Santosh Helekar
It is well known among linguists that the grammar of a language in its spoken form varies with its dialect. Here is a general description of grammatical variations in the dialects of English in the United Kingdom provided by the British Library:

Re: [Goanet] There cannot be another Goan Revolution

2011-06-21 Thread J. Colaco jc
Joe lOBO tw...@pathcom.com wrote: Santosh, [1] Santosh , you cannot deny that after India , ignoring the U.N. liberated Goa and used a Military governor to rule by Presidential decree for over a year. That is the style of a military occupier keeping down a conquered

[Goanet] Goa news for June 22, 2011

2011-06-21 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Media twisted DGP Arya''s statement on Balli : Goa police - IBNLive.com NLive.comPTI

[Goanet] ‘Goa needs to choose between mining and water’

2011-06-21 Thread Arwin Mesquita
http://www.navhindtimes.in/iexplore/goa-needs-choose-between-mining-and-water Dr Anish Andheria, Director, Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT) and Director of Sanctuary Asia, Asia’s premier wildlife magazine speaks to The Navhind Times on his recent trip to Goaabout funds for rehabilitating forest

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

2011-06-21 Thread Cip Fernandes
Are Navatara restaurants in Goa vegetarian or pure vegetarian?   - Original Message From: Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoro...@gmail.com To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Fri, June 17, 2011 9:22:36 PM

Re: [Goanet] Of Uncles and Aunties... Re : Indian English

2011-06-21 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Mon Jun 20 23:24:53 PDT 2011, Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoronha at gmail.com wrote: Apparently, the Chinese and East Asians have a similar usage: (A polite term of address for) a middle-aged or elderly man who may or may not be a relative

[Goanet] Indian English

2011-06-21 Thread Carvalho
A nice young Indian man arrives at Kennedy airport, New York, in his smart black leather jacket bought at Dharavi Leather Emporium, Bombay. The ruddy-looking Customs Officer looks at his red Samsonite suitcase, smelling slightly of samosas and chakris,  and asks suspiciously, are you carrying

Re: [Goanet] Think twice before eating corns

2011-06-21 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 21 June 2011 14:57, samir umarye samir.uma...@gmail.com wrote: -- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM: The people from Bicholim who are eating corns might now have to think twice as it is found that some of the vendors get the coals for frying them from nearby crematorium. According to the

[Goanet] American jazz virtuoso in Goa!

2011-06-21 Thread Jazz Goa
M'tafiti Imara a virtuoso saxophonist/composer/educator from America will be the featured guest artiste at the next 'Sunday Night Live' session on the 26th of June at the Sun City Resort in Baga. Don't miss this one! Free entrance, no cover charge. Call 9823484002 for more information. More

[Goanet] Campal Football Stadium(Was there, so it must be there: Peter Vaz)

2011-06-21 Thread Sandeep Heble
Was there, so it must be there: Peter Vaz JOVITO LOPES OPD change from residential into central commercial zone comes to light Panjim: The Campal Stadium in the capital city was built in 1971-72. It was, however, razed in 2004 as it was unsafe with the promise that it would be rebuilt before

[Goanet] This deep fault line between these two communities was..

2011-06-21 Thread Bernado Colaco
Should the below be read as created by Bandodcar or opened?   BC     This deep fault line between these two communities was, IMHO and reading, opened up by Bandodkar and the pro-mergerite lobbyand further exacerbated by his succesors in the MGP and the Ps which inherited the MGP

[Goanet] The Goan disconnect between the Tongue and the Mind

2011-06-21 Thread SOTER
Recently, the Panchayat Minister Babu Azgaonkar who was the chief guest at a workshop in South Goa to discuss the Brazilian experience in 'Participatory Budgeting' tried to match the Brazilian team that spoke in Portuguese by announcing that he will follow their example and also speak in his

[Goanet] press release of JCI Calangute....Annual Felicitation of SSC and HSSC topper students and also the most needy student of 1XTH STD.

2011-06-21 Thread vilagoa lobo
Dear Sir, Warm Greeting from JCI Calangute, We are having our Annual Felicitation of SSC and HSSC topper students and also the most needy IX th STD of JCI Calangute Territory namely: Calangute, Candolim, Arpora, Parra, Saligao, Sangolda, Verem, Nerul Pilerne, on the 23rd of June 2011