[Goanet-News] NEWS: Minorities picking BJP... BJP dilemma over CM candidate... Matanhy opts for lotus

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet News
Minorities are now picking BJP over 'corrupt' Cong, says Parsekar TNN | Jan 15, 2012, 03.42AM IST PANAJI: Thanks to the mis-governance and rampant corruption of the Congress-led government, the minority communities in Goa, which preferred to stay away from the BJP five years ago, are now

[Goanet-News] Goa news for January 16, 2012

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Double anti-incumbency will help BJP, says Arun Jaitley - Times of India cams of the Congress party at the state and Centre, the Congress government efforts to bring in a weak and phony

Re: [Goanet] Awards for Goans in East Africa (by Rose Fernandes)

2012-01-15 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Rose, are you sure it's all that simple? Corrupt politicians versus the guys who are supposedly going to lead us to a Paradise on earth? The economic benefits of the diaspora is not an issue. We all accept that. Yet, the philanthropy of another day, and our attitudes towards the injustices of

Re: [Goanet] Bombay's YMCA International

2012-01-15 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 15 January 2012 04:01, roland.fran...@gmail.com wrote: I paid what I am sure is a foreigner rate but if you could get someone in Bombay to book it for you, it would probably ensure a much reduced room rate though I can't vouch that. Roland, This place is neat and well maintained. But

[Goanet] Desperate for higher education, Indian students turn to high-tech cheating

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Desperate for higher education, Indian students turn to high-tech cheating STEPHANIE NOLEN Delhi— Globe and Mail Update What do you get when you combine Indian technical wizardry with a desperate shortage of spots in higher education? Some really fancy exam cheating. Delhi police this week

[Goanet] Konkani VCD on Ravina - just allegations and false propaganda? If it is, what a shame for those involved in such cheap gimmicks

2012-01-15 Thread JoeGoaUk
[Goanet] Konkani VCD on Ravina - just allegations and false propaganda? If it is, what a shame for those involved in such cheap gimmicks Was expecting a reply from the original poster In absence of it, I would take it  as if it has come from the poster out of mere frustrations and jealousy.

Re: [Goanet] Computer Teachers

2012-01-15 Thread Tony de Sa
Ana Maria Fernandes amferns_n...@hotmail.com wrote thus: Fifteen years back Government of Goa started computer education in high schools and computer teachers were appointed on contract basis . For Fifteen years the diocesan society of Goa and the schools run by the religious used the services of

Re: [Goanet] British awards for Goans in East Africa Message

2012-01-15 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Venantius J Pinto wrote: These discussions go through phases of articulation -- rhetoric,  layered in their connotation and denotation. Marlon was striking  hard but his intent was not to be mean although he came close to it.  Communication is hard enough, and often the most smartest, 

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Nagddo Petaro Xetan Ghelolo...

2012-01-15 Thread lino dourado
  Nagddo petaro xetan ghelolo… Nagddo petaro  xetan ghelolo, xetkarachem mut piyeon ghara ailolo. Hea lhanxea kantarachi yad asa tumkam? Ten’nanchim choddxim lhan bhurgim angar kopdde ghalinaslim. Nhoi durbollkayek lagun bhurgim nagddim vo angar kopdde

[Goanet] The Nuem Beach Indicates The Time Of The Year - Part 2

2012-01-15 Thread Goa-World.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)®   www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/   www.goa-world.com   http://www.goa-world.com/goa/credit%5Ccredit.htm  Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. Enjoy Life - This is not a rehearsal! Konkani uloi, boroi, vach ani samball - sodankal. Hich Goenchi osmitai ani

[Goanet] Fwd: Beware! Fake Currency notes..

2012-01-15 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
True. I agree. W. Coutinho, who runs the Golden Heart Emporium bookshop and library in Margao which I visit often, recently had one of these devices by his side. It not only checks the notes, but also counts them. FN -- Forwarded message -- From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com

[Goanet] Mamta-ji wants to turn Bengal into Goa

2012-01-15 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - So I hear.  On behalf of all Goans, I say to Mamta-ji: GO FOR IT!  Invite all your fellow bongs currently using up Goa's precious oxygen back to  your state where no doubt milk honey shall soon flow.  Same request to all the other N Indian Chief Ministers.  We will be delighted to

Re: [Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (14Jan12)

2012-01-15 Thread Stephen Fernandes
thanks alots ALEXYZ BAB VERY GOOD WORDS WITH YOU WE GOANS PRAYERS TO OUR BELOVED FR. GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR PARTY WILL WIN ALL THE SEAT IN GOA. PEACE BE WITH YOU'LL MY LOVING GOANS LET UNITY BE ONE GREAT GOANS FAMILY AND WINS FR BISMARQUE ONLY TO SAVE MY GOA. THIS WORDS JESUS SAY PEACE BE WITH

Re: [Goanet] Mamta-ji wants to turn Bengal into Goa

2012-01-15 Thread Santos Carmo
Kiya bhat hai!!! Do she really want to go for it??? or she want to change Goa into Bengal with the help of Dotor Willy?? Carmos Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:17:46 -0800 From: parri...@yahoo.com To: goa...@goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] Mamta-ji wants to turn Bengal into Goa To Goanet -

[Goanet] Sarcasm and the like... British awards for Goans in East Africa Message

2012-01-15 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
On 15 January 2012 08:33, Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca wrote: Since you are the second person to bring this up today, let me make you and others aware that Marlon sometimes writes with sarcasm. When you are aware of this possibility, what Marlon writes will read totally different,

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Catch of the Day

2012-01-15 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Catch of the Day' In one short verse, the great Goan poet Bakibab Borkar captured the essence of what it means to be Goan1: Please Sir, God of Death Don't make it my turn today, not today There's fish curry for dinner. [1] Great Goans by

[Goanet] 10-ALDONA CONSTITUENCY HAS A PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE TO 3 MARCH 2012 GLA ELECTIONS IN JULIUS PEREIRA FROM ALDONA.

2012-01-15 Thread floriano
Hail to 10-Aldona Constituency. It has a PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE in Julius Pereira for the first time in the history of Goa since 1961. Julius Pereira from Aldona has been selected by the People of 10-Aldona Constituency as their CANDIDATE with Joao LVS D'Souza of Moira as the Substitute Candidate

[Goanet] POLITICAL PARTIES IN GOA PRE '61? NONE

2012-01-15 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear Nelson, When, whatever it was, that they did with/to Goa, Dec 19, 1961, there were, categorically speaking, no parties in Goa...none! Then the Indian National Congress, INC, lamed in, on express orders of Nehru, sharply enquiring, of the perenially prevaricating, Purxotama Cacodcar, why

Re: [Goanet] 10-ALDONA CONSTITUENCY HAS A PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE TO 3 MARCH 2012 GLA ELECTIONS IN JULIUS PEREIRA FROM ALDONA.

2012-01-15 Thread J. Colaco jc
floriano wrote: Julius Pereira is the veteran of the KONKANI AGITATION and will be the INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE of GOEMCHEA RAKHONDARANCHO AWAZ- GRA COMMENT: My dear Floriano, Trust your lovely family and you are well. The best of wishes for 2012. Perhaps, my following comment is based on my

[Goanet] NEWS: Minorities picking BJP... BJP dilemma over CM candidate... Matanhy opts for lotus

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet News
Minorities are now picking BJP over 'corrupt' Cong, says Parsekar TNN | Jan 15, 2012, 03.42AM IST PANAJI: Thanks to the mis-governance and rampant corruption of the Congress-led government, the minority communities in Goa, which preferred to stay away from the BJP five years ago, are now

[Goanet] What NT had to say - NT January 14, 2012 - Ballotips Page 2.

2012-01-15 Thread floriano
NT. January 14, 2012 Ballotips - Focus on Regional Parties Excerpts GOA SU-RAJ PARTY Has been in existence since August 31, 2000. Registered with the Election Commission of India, party data says that it was registered with the Elections Commission over the the 'telephone' and through

Re: [Goanet] 10-ALDONA CONSTITUENCY HAS A PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE TO 3 MARCH 2012 GLA ELECTIONS IN JULIUS PEREIRA FROM ALDONA.

2012-01-15 Thread floriano
JC, Most appreciated. Will keep this at the back of my mind, always. BTW: Today I told the motley gathering that Indians kicked the Portuguese out but failed to kick out their mining leases. :-)) Cheers Flo PS: Say hello to Ema - Original Message - From: J. Colaco jc

Re: [Goanet] British decorations/awards for Goans

2012-01-15 Thread marlon menezes
- Original Message - From: Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا fredericknoro...@gmail.com Marlon, Your attempt to derail the discussion with labels, strawmen and other bogeys doesn't appeal to me.  Yes, Robert Mugabe was my hero -- but that was in 1983, when he

Re: [Goanet] Mums the kitchen

2012-01-15 Thread Venantius J Pinto
My example may not to you nor Rajan but its a good anecdote. Collectors: Keep collecting them! : ) But to give an example Fred. I was with a TamBrahm (Tamil Brahmin) academic. We were talking of Identity Issues, Progressives, Food, etc. At that point he brought up the name of another TamBrahm

[Goanet] Research in Goa

2012-01-15 Thread Carmo D'Souza
Dear All, To enable Goans or diaspora students to study in India Ismilda Research Consultancy has decided to act as facilitators to some renowned centres for formal research in law or interdisciplinary research where law is one of the components. Also we will act as facilitators for INFORMAL

[Goanet] POLITICAL PARTIES IN GOA PRE '61? NONE

2012-01-15 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear Nelson, When, whatever it was, that they did with/to Goa, Dec 19, 1961, there were, categorically speaking, no parties in Goa...none! Then the Indian National Congress, INC, lamed in, on express orders of Nehru, petulantly enquiring, of the perenially prevaricating, Purxotama

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (16Jan12)

2012-01-15 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Indian Cricket Team - Clean Sweep of Tests by Australia *** They're feeling Down 'N' Under! I understand To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org ---

[Goanet] Gonzaga Coutinho - em cartaz, da SIC - YouTube#!

2012-01-15 Thread Con Menezes
'Tambde Rosa' and others http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=W3ug7295A6Y#! --- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the

[Goanet] Goa news for January 16, 2012

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Double anti-incumbency will help BJP, says Arun Jaitley - Times of India cams of the Congress party at the state and Centre, the Congress government efforts to bring in a weak and phony

[Goanet] Change that is the hope

2012-01-15 Thread Nelson Lopes
Change that is illusive Elections gives renewed hope for a change that has been illusive for many times. Every elections the story of dis appointment is the same or we are disappointed of the representative, whom we elected and betrayed our trust There is no guarantee that the scene will not be

Re: [Goanet] Mysterious Arrows

2012-01-15 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Sodd'tem! Now that the cat is out of the bag, how do we get Reena to continue posting? FN On 15 January 2012 09:14, Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com wrote: What a strange and mysterious coincidence! I too was ribbing you! Knew that calling you Admin Noronha would get a rise from you! Keep the

Re: [Goanet] Mums the kitchen

2012-01-15 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Admin Noronha exhibits his ignorance (once again) by asking: Question: how is his caste relevant to the quality of his food? It wasn't a comment on quality of the food as even a 3 year old with basic readings skills would have figured out.  It was a hint to the TYPE of food that is on offer.  

Re: [Goanet] Are you a New Author?

2012-01-15 Thread Richard Betsy Nunes
Further to this response. We are aware of many great posts that are not being sent to Goanet or Goabookclub, for fear of remarks such as these, which can cause hurt and unpleasant feelings. We have been in Goa for just a few months and have met some great posters. When we enquired why they do

[Goanet] COLUMN: Devil's Advocate: Expats, properties, home

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet News Service
Expats, properties, home By Frederick Noronha December and January are the months when expats visit Goa, and this gives us time to rethink Goa’s equation with its diaspora. At one level, the expats are crucial to our society - even if only in selfish economic terms. Their remittances have

[Goanet] VIP SECURITY A HEAVY BURDEN ON THE TAX PAYER

2012-01-15 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Several policemen are posted at the residences of current and even former politicians some of whom are not even entitled to any police security. In many cases the security cover is being provided illegally without the approval of the State Security Categorization Review Committee as required. The

[Goanet] Award-winning teen-age science in action | Video on TED.com

2012-01-15 Thread Con Menezes
Shree Bose and Naomi Shah (Indians) and Lauren Hodge are young budding scientists presenting their research discoveries here. http://www.ted.com/talks/award_winning_teen_age_science_in_action.html?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2012-01-13utm_campaign=newsletter_weeklyutm_medium=email

[Goanet] : BJP tactics of enticing

2012-01-15 Thread Nelson Lopes
-- Forwarded message -- From: Nelson Lopes nellope...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 8:11 PM Subject: BJP To: Nelson Lopes nellope...@gmail.com BJP tactics The entry of catholic spent forces and some individual or political novices in the BJP will not enhance the  Party

[Goanet] Master Training program at GCCI

2012-01-15 Thread Goanet Events
ICreate, a not-for-profit organisation that develops grassroots level entrepreneurs; along with Goa Chamber of Commerce Industry (GCCI) is conducting a Master Training program from 13th Feb to 17th Feb, 2012 at GCCI, Panaji. The program is conducted by expert national trainers and the