[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (19Aug11)

2011-08-19 Thread alexyz fernandes
From Tihar Jail to Ram Lila...Victory is ours! We will Protest...Fast...till the Lok Pal is Passed To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] BIG BAND in Goa after decades. Come and relive the good old days of Goan music at the Rain or Shine, Konkani Rocks! show tomorrow, the 20th of August.

2011-08-19 Thread renebarreto
Armando Gonsalves 19 August 13:05 BIG BAND in Goa after decades. Come and relive the good old days of Goan music at the Rain or Shine, Konkani Rocks! show tomorrow, the 20th of August. This is a show that just cannot be missed! , do be there if you are in Goa, if not, be with us in

[Goanet] Daily Grook #1024

2011-08-19 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #1024 == BUILD GILD == by Francis Rodrigues caesar's grand home took folk ages to pay, this was 'cause rome wasn't billed in a day! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

[Goanet] Mathany : Goans are seeking special status under article 371 - www.nizgoenkar.net

2011-08-19 Thread Camillo Fernandes
MATHANY: GOANS ARE SEEKING SPECIAL STATUS UNDER ARTICLE 371 Wednesday - Aug 17, 2011 PANJIM: Mathany Saldanha, former MLA, and Convener of Goa’s Movement for Special Status (GMFSS) while welcoming Chief Minister Digambar Kamat’s demand with the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram for

[Goanet] Tony Fernandes becomes the new majority owner of QPR - Source : goanvoice.org.uk

2011-08-19 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Tony Fernandes announced as new owner of Queens Park Rangers • Tony Fernandes has become the new majority owner of QPR alongside the Mittal family, who retain their 33% stake. The Malaysian airline entrepreneur Tony Fernandes is the new majority owner of Queens Park Rangers having

Re: [Goanet] Anna Hatao, Desh Bachao!

2011-08-19 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
There is and there is not anything Gandhian in Anna. If the fascist forces manage their hidden agenda of overthrowing the government and coming to power, Anna will see the last of this earth, like Gandhi. Some people do not learn from history. Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão.

Re: [Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

2011-08-19 Thread floriano
Like the BABRI MASJID will be demolished? And MODI gutting the pregnant Muslim women and spearing the embryos on the TRISHULS Cheers floriano - Original Message - From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org Cc: floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com Sent:

[Goanet] Who are the real looters – rioters or MPs?

2011-08-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
This is from the Guardian - brought to our attention by Goan Voice (U.K.). Excerpt:- Keith Vaz, the chairman of the home affairs select committee that will play a key role in investigating the riots, made a number of purchases that cost more than set out in parliamentary guidelines, including a

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2011-08-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
CUANDO CALIENTA EL SOL TRINI lOPEZ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iA08zkYca9Efeature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] People of india have got it all wrong -Anna is not a martyr nor a Messiah it is the media who has negatively caused this commotion .

2011-08-19 Thread michael iglesias
Indians should understand that Anna is not addressing any corruption issue he is only hogging or trying to hog the maximum limelight possible due to ignorant people who have made him or tying to make him a HERO , Ignorance is bliss too much knowledge is wise . Intelligent Indians use your

[Goanet] Want to Stave Off Alzheimer?s? Have a Beer (or Wine)

2011-08-19 Thread MD
Message: 2 Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:35:11 +0100 From: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Want to Stave Off Alzheimer?s? Have a Beer (or Wine) Message-ID:

[Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

2011-08-19 Thread MD
Dear 'B' Herebelow I post a very thought provoking article: Does Anna's Civil Society Represent the Nation? Posted by: Madhu Chandra mangaloreancathol...@gmail.com Thu Aug 18, 2011 4:17 am (PDT) Does Anna's Civil Society Represent the Nation? By Madhu Chandra August 18, 2011 All sections of

[Goanet] Anna Hazare

2011-08-19 Thread petronela Souza Roy
Anna's action is appreciated! But here goes another view point to be considered; Will corruption be eliminated? How can the people of India hold the baboos and the netas accountable? In Goa the corruption has reached epidemic levels. The problem of corruption is in a persons heart: The

Re: [Goanet] Vaz hails no NRI kids arrested for UK riots

2011-08-19 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:03:14 -0700, Gabe Menezes quoted: Admitting this was a major problem, Cameron told the House of Commonshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/House-of-Commons last week, I have said before that there is a major problem in our society with children growing up not

Re: [Goanet] Tony Fernandes becomes the new majority owner of QPR - Source : goanvoice.org.uk

2011-08-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 18 August 2011 18:25, Camillo Fernandes camillofernan...@hotmail.comwrote: Tony Fernandes announced as new owner of Queens Park Rangers • COMMENT: The man was a spectator at QPR's opening game, they got trashed by lowly Bolton 0-4 at home! I would have walked away, obviously he knows

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Alien Worlds

2011-08-19 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Alien Worlds' The barren, volcanic landscape of the Icelandic Highlands is at once forbidding and exhilarating. The scenes here conjure visions of alien worlds. These images were made in Möðrudalsfjallgarður, at the edge of the northern

[Goanet] Keyboard Player wanted

2011-08-19 Thread Agnelo Fernandes
Hi, Any young and upcoming keyboard player available to join me to make good / live music? I play rythm guitar and sing, having brand new complete sound, purchased on my own, with plans to top up in the near future. If you can sing, it will be added advantage, if not, no worries. This is an

[Goanet] Indian Youth do not get misguided

2011-08-19 Thread michael iglesias
I would kindly request the Indian Youth to read and understand the text of Lok Pal bill and not just listen from one ear what you hear from Media or newspapers. You are the pillars of tomorrows century and by ignorance you make hasty decisions and follow them then its a disaster . India is

Re: [Goanet] What is independence day

2011-08-19 Thread Santosh Helekar
We are fortunate that at least in Goa we do not have a separatist political party, militating against India, to add to the menace created by the Hindu nationalist organizations such as Hindu Janajagruti Samiti. Regarding Goa SuRaj party, hopefully, I will receive an official response from its

[Goanet] On loving India.

2011-08-19 Thread eric pinto
From  'To the Frontier' - Geoffrey Moorehouse, 1985.       ' Salman Rushdie felt that India had done terrible things to Naipaul. Before coming to India, there was in Naipaul warmth, affection, a comic stance. Then he comes to India. There he rubs shoulders with the man on the street. Does not

[Goanet] Obesity crisis: Half a million children have liver disease - Telegraph

2011-08-19 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/8612881/Obesity-crisis-Half-a-million-children-have-liver-disease.html

[Goanet] US Bank prime rates in the Eighties.

2011-08-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
Prime rate in the US on 19th December 1980, a whopping 21.5 percent. This is when Ronald Reagan was in charge. http://www.hsh.com/indices/ http://www.hsh.com/indices/prime80s.html prime80s.html http://www.hsh.com/indices/prime80s.html Today US 10 treasuries yield is just hovering above 2

[Goanet] Re : What is Independence Day ?

2011-08-19 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
The Goans who say they are Indians first and Goans later, and are coolly sitting in a third nation serving the adopted nation and eating their crumbs are HIPOCRITES of the first order. It is not enough to just say “I am Indian first” just because you have been told by your parents or

Re: [Goanet] Indian Youth do not get misguided

2011-08-19 Thread floriano
This is the master strategy of the RSS-BJP to come to power riding on the youth wave, just like they did in 1992 riding on the religious wave of Ram Mandir. Once in power, Ram Mandir never materialized. Why?? Anna is just a toy to play with and be discarded or perhaps be waste without

Re: [Goanet] Want to Stave Off Alzheimer?s? Have a Beer (or Wine)

2011-08-19 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 19 August 2011 06:16, MD mmdme...@gmail.com wrote: Message: 2 Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:35:11 +0100 What's the choice? English bitter 'stout' or Molson 'light' or Mallya's 'Kingfisher 'strong'? MD Comment: Hmm, let me think now, perhaps Carlsberg special brew?

[Goanet] supremacy of the Parliament

2011-08-19 Thread Nelson Lopes
SUPREMACY OF THE PARLIAMENT. Parliament is the creation of the Constitution and hence it is the Constitution and not the parliament that is supreme True it is the privilege of the Parliament to frame laws.It does not therefore conclude that it functions in isolation and vacuum of the concerns of

[Goanet] Let us be together as we celebrate our Goanness.

2011-08-19 Thread renebarreto
Armando Gonsalves : Goa's biggest show in decades comes to you tomorrow, at Campal, near the Gonsalves Mansion as is the case with any of our big events. This is a show you just cannot miss. Let us be together as we celebrate our Goanness. The Spirit of Goa is on a roll! Big band comes to

[Goanet] How many expat Goans in your city/country?

2011-08-19 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Hello Goanetters, Could you share any estimates of the number of expat Goans who live in your city or country? Would appreciate if you could send the figures (even estimates would do) via Goanet or personal email, with permission to cite. Thanks! FN PS: What do you see as the major issues facing