[Goanet] THE OTHERSIDE OF DGP DR. ADITYA ARYA

2011-11-26 Thread Aires Rodrigues
I felt it was necessary to share with the people of Goa the below. After I raised the issue of Goa’s Director General of Police Dr. Aditya Arya’s unauthorized Sunday picnic to Gokarna in Karnataka with his official vehicle he seems to be the latest addition to my long list of detractors. He was

Re: [Goanet] Goa's Director of Education - Opportunity for Selma

2011-11-26 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Poor dear Selma.how awfully lamentable! Had no not the slightest idea the poor lass was jobless...facing jaws of indigence Renecould not G.O.A. launch a tamasha to her succour... A most worried Chachaaa... -Original Message- From: goanet-boun...@lists.goanet.org

[Goanet] Song for the day

2011-11-26 Thread Gabe Menezes
Trini Lopezhttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Trini_Lopez?feature=watch_video_title - Lemon Tree http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3FSRW2qFjM -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes. --- Protect Goa's natural

[Goanet] OLDPHOTO:MUMBAI: Mohammadi Mahal at the Junction of Kalbadevi Road Girgaon

2011-11-26 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Between St Xavier’s College and Metro Cinema is a Grade-III heritage structure known as Jer Mahal. A cluster of six buildings and an annexe, it represents the finest example of a whole style of vernacular Indian architecture. It has even been called ‘Bombay’s most beautiful chawl’. A Goan cultural

[Goanet] IFFI goa 2011 - day 3 - Band RN the rockets, Extremers, peacocks, t shirts etc

2011-11-26 Thread JoeGoaUk
 IFFI goa 2011 - day 3 -Band RN the rockets, Extremers.. or go to blog http://iffigoablog.blogspot.com/2011/11/iffi-goa-2011-day-3-band-rn-rockets.html Dance performers – Extremers http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukiffi/6400765267/ DJMelwin

[Goanet] Novenas in honour of St Francis Xavier begin at Old Goa

2011-11-26 Thread Gabe Menezes
OLD GOA: The annual nine-day novenashttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/novenas in preparation for the feast of St Francis Xavierhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Francis-Xavier on December 3, got underway at Old Goa on Thursday. An estimated 30,000 devotees from across the state

[Goanet] [WV] CHILDREN'S BOOK: The Magical Bone Flute

2011-11-26 Thread JOSEPH CANISIUS Dias
Dear friends, Just a short message to let you share in the intense pleasure i feel at the release of my second book THE MAGICAL BONE FLUTE today! Please do order a copy from the following link: http://www.authorhouse.co.uk/Bookstore/BookDetail.aspx?Book=357804 Kindly forward the link to others on

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] OLDPHOTO:MUMBAI: Mohammadi Mahal at the Junction of Kalbadevi Road Girgaon

2011-11-26 Thread Xavier Dias
I think the Furtado Music shop is on the ground floor x Editor Khan Kaneej Aur ADHIKAR (Mines minerals RIGHTS) www.firstpeoplesfirst.in [image: Btn_red_77x28]http://www.scribd.com/reachxdias?from_badge_profile_btn=1 www.adhikar.in * *INDIA* * * If you're not careful, the newspapers will

[Goanet] re Foo will titch our chillren English?

2011-11-26 Thread Eugene Correia
The answer to my quest as to who edited Selma's Into the Diaspora Wilderness lay in the book itself. I did not check the publisher's page when I began reading the book because I knew who the publisher was. As I was reading Just Matata, a new book by Braz Menezes, I, for some reason, went back to

[Goanet] ConAgra Sued Over GMO '100% Natural' Cooking Oils

2011-11-26 Thread Con Menezes
Any GMO products in India?? http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2011/08/conagra-sued-over-gmo-100-natural-cooking-oils/ --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger

[Goanet] Could Happy Lives Be Longer Lives?

2011-11-26 Thread Con Menezes
http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=658371 --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at:

[Goanet] What is Reflexology?

2011-11-26 Thread Con Menezes
The Benefits of this ancient Chinese theraphy. http://www.reflexology-research.com:80/whatis.htm --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the

Re: [Goanet] Church Dress Code

2011-11-26 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Its not the smartest thing to engage with those trained in law (any law). But hear my two bits. JC, your comment cannot be/nor is a splitting hairs comment. Adultery is a consensual act--rendezvous/encounter/s--is consentient (con+sentient), and at least one partner in the schtick must be

[Goanet] German Oktoberfest and Bazar in Goa, December 11, 2011

2011-11-26 Thread IGSG Goa
*Deutscher Text weiter unten* * * *Come and join us for** * *4th German Cultural Week 2011 Goa* *December 6 - 11, 2011* *Oktoberfest and Bazar Goa* *Sunday, December 11, 2011 - 7 p.m. * at Clube Vasco da Gama, opp. Municipal Garden, Panjim Open to all, entry free (Right of admission

[Goanet] Bookworm's Walking Tours of Panjim - our first book!

2011-11-26 Thread sujata noronha
  Bookworm's  'cholta cholta' program  has grown into a Sketches of Panjim Book. The book includes 10 walking tours in and around Panjim with artistic line drawings and sketches by architect and Bookworm sister, Pritha Sardessai. The book includes walking tour maps of specified areas, sketches

[Goanet] Commercial ventures as 'Institutes.'

2011-11-26 Thread eric pinto
 It is not an uncommon phenomenon.  The Pereira owned St. Claire's Institute on Napier St. in Bombay's Fort area has trained our youth to short- and typewrite for over six decades.   Thanks to Mel and Rose: the Francis Newton saga continues to unfold and amaze.   eric.

[Goanet] IAC Overtakes Political Parties In Ushering Personality Cult

2011-11-26 Thread Leroy Veloso
Dear all, Here is the article Mahatma Gandhi's teachings by IAC - of means being more important than the end result - is a great cause of worry. The IAC campaign, now known as 'Team Anna', has been strategically subverting the movement to a personality cult, by shoddily equalising the image

Re: [Goanet] Go(l)d and You

2011-11-26 Thread Mervyn Lobo
eric pinto wrote: Merv - India (Govt) acquired a large stake in gold two years ago.  It appears both states believe(d) it represents good value. We hope it filters down to the interests of their citizenery. Doc, The Govt of India bought 200 tons of gold @  $1,045 an ounce two years ago.

[Goanet] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA TO ISSUE POSTAL STAMP TO MARK 50 YEARS OF GOA’s INDEPENDENCE

2011-11-26 Thread SHANTARAM NAIK
SHANTARAM NAIK M.P. 2137, Near Swami Math, Gogol, Margao, Goa 0832-2759555 098681813449422439990 26th Nov.2011 *GOVERNMENT OF INDIA TO ISSUE POSTAL STAMP TO MARK 50 YEARS OF GOA’s INDEPENDENCE* FOR HE FAVOUR OF PUBLICATION Department of post of the ministers of

Re: [Goanet] Having your ace and eating it too

2011-11-26 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I received an email today with the singular phrase fulloi popot in response to my earlier post (see subj.). Could not possibly be a compliment but i'll take what I get. It cannot mean awesome bro, unless my studies of the Konkani arcana is notw letting me down! But I have nothing against this

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] NEWS: Goan youth from UK, US, Ca, Tz, Kenya, Au and NZ for 'Know Goa' (Goanet News Service)

2011-11-26 Thread vivek araujo
I wish they could include some from Mozambique, Angola and so forth --- On Sat, 26/11/11, Goanet News news.goa...@gmail.com wrote: From: Goanet News news.goa...@gmail.com Subject: [Goanet-News] NEWS: Goan youth from UK, US, Ca, Tz, Kenya, Au and NZ for 'Know Goa' (Goanet News Service)

[Goanet] Adultery

2011-11-26 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Venantius J Pinto wrote:  I am not a saint but know this stuff pat. So pat you get it. Also  with reference to our Semitic Papas sitting at the top of the Judeo-Christian dongor (hill)--look at pilegesh? Here the concubinage relationship has locus standi. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilegesh

[Goanet] BABU A FOUR LETTER WORD!

2011-11-26 Thread Tony de Sa
In India, everyone condemns the hapless babu who is as much an opressor of the masses as a victim of manipulation by politicians and the push and pull of governance. Srivatsa Krishna speaks out on behalf of all babus. A video worth watching.

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Sailboat in Eyjafjörður

2011-11-26 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Sailboat in Eyjafjörður' Low clouds caress the mountains along Eyjafjörður, the longest fjord in Iceland. You may view the latest post at http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2011/11/26/sailboat-in-eyjafjordur/ Best regards, Rajan P. Parrikar

[Goanet] To add to the debate on English

2011-11-26 Thread Cecil Pinto
http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_take-liberties-with-english-dont-outrage-its-modesty_1608140 Take liberties with English, don't outrage its modesty Published: Sunday, Nov 6, 2011, 10:30 IST | Updated: Sunday, Nov 6, 2011, 0:48 IST By Rito Paul | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA It was an

[Goanet] I wish I had the guts to join politics : Wendell Rodricks - goanvoice.org.uk -the Hindu

2011-11-26 Thread Camillo Fernandes
I wish I had the guts to join politics: Wendell Rodricks What is your idea of happiness? Love. Loving the moment and enjoying it NOW. There is no point in thinking of happiness in the past or dreaming of happiness for the future. We must enjoy and love the present to be happy. What is your

Re: [Goanet] re Foo will titch our chillren English?

2011-11-26 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Eugene, I'm sorry, but I did not realise you were asking the question without checking the imprint. If I had, I would have not made you go into the wilderness. Anyway, ghara yo baba, Goa needs you! FN On 26 November 2011 16:32, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote: The answer to my

[Goanet] To add to the debate on English

2011-11-26 Thread Carvalho
Dear Cecil, Thank you posting this link. I especially liked Jerry Pinto's impassioned plea and I totally agree with the two points he makes, “I don’t mind changing the language. What really gets to me is if you change it not with rigour and purpose but by the virtue of being plain lazy, and the

[Goanet] Iffi goa 2011 day 4, Band - DNT, Inox courtyard, Red Carpet, Beer Rs.30, Coffee Rs.65

2011-11-26 Thread JoeGoaUk
  Iffi goa 2011 day 4, Band - DNT, Inox courtyard, Red Carpet, Beer Rs.30, Coffee Rs.65 Iffi goa 2011 day 4, Band - DNT 2010 – Casuarinas trees growth kingfisher village is now hiding behind the 15 months old trees http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukiffi/5194967708/sizes/l/in/photostream/

[Goanet] Goa news for November 27, 2011

2011-11-26 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa XI look to surprise Zambia in friendly - Times of India i-goes-as-underdogs-against-zambia_732892.htmlGoa XI goes as underdogs against Zambia

[Goanet] Arbi bhaxen cricket-ek kitem mhunntat ?

2011-11-26 Thread Freddy Fernandes
In response to: Message: 12 Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:50:24 +0530 From: Domnic Fernandes domval...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [Goanet] Arbi bhaxen cricket-ek kitem mhunntat ? Senor Domnic, Thank you, I do agree with you that in the Arab world a lot of them have problems in pronouncing a few

[Goanet] Independence? Was: GOVERNMENT OF INDIA TO ISSUE POSTAL STAMP TO MARK 50 YEARS OF GOA?s INDEPENDENCE

2011-11-26 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Independence? Goodness gracious! That would make Mr Naik sound like a certain Colaco in Macau! Since the word independence has connotations of its own (e.g. India or Kenya became independent from Britain), wouldn't a more accurate term just be the end of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa? FN

[Goanet] Bonnie Remedios-India's jazz veteran

2011-11-26 Thread Jazz Goa
Bonnie Remedios, a Goan originally from Saligao, has spent a lifetime performing on hotel contracts at some of the best five star hotels in Mumbai. He led a jazz band that actually entertained audiences bringing them back for more at every outlet he performed at. He is often refered to as the

Re: [Goanet] Having your ace and eating it too

2011-11-26 Thread Venantius J Pinto
I received an email from the same individual stating that his phrase was words of engagement. I accept them at new face value. Thank you. NO ISSUES anymore, BEST Bro. venantius j pinto Message: 5 Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:55:54 -0500 From: Venantius J Pinto

[Goanet] Black Day observed in the city against Portuguese Invasion

2011-11-26 Thread vivek araujo
Dear Sir's Makes me laugh at such ignorant so called Black Day observation. Furthermore i read in today's Navhind Times on the above article, basis of having this black day was to create an awareness amongst today's generation about the oppression of the portuguese rule as people were living

[Goanet] Baul Fakiri Musicians Folk Ensemble performance live at Gallery Gitanjali on 28th November 2011 at 6 to 8 pm

2011-11-26 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
*PRESS NOTE* * * * * *Baul Fakiri Musicians Folk Ensemble performance live* * * All the way from Bengal...Baul and fakiri musicians performing live on 28th November 2011 ,6-8 pm at Gallery Gitanjali . Let their mesmerizing rhythm take you in to their world ! Musicians are welcome to jam with

[Goanet] Illegalities In Ore Transportation

2011-11-26 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Illegalities In Ore Transportation Illegal mining has been in the news for a long time and the Shah Commission report is due to be tabled in parliament on the 1st of December. If the indications go their way then a lot of our political bigwigs could be in the slammer in just a few days and

Re: [Goanet] To add to the debate on English

2011-11-26 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Cecil, The debate below is about obscenely best-selling authors twisting the English language out of their laziness, or without any method to their madness. The debate on English in today's Goa is quite another thing. If I'm being accurate here, it saw Selma faulting Goans back in Goa (probably

[Goanet] How to Take Your Vitamins | Be Well Buzz

2011-11-26 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.bewellbuzz.com/nutrition/vitamins/ --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at:

Re: [Goanet] I wish I had the guts to join politics : Wendell Rodricks - goanvoice.org.uk -the Hindu

2011-11-26 Thread vivek araujo
Dear Camillo, I must thank you for bringing the interview conversation on this forum , it always helps people to understand what others have to say and amend our lifes accordingly. Going through Wendells interview i wish him great success and luck in the launch of his new book MODA GOA Have