[Goanet-News] NEWS ANALYSIS: Treasurers of yore, now key to political fortune (Andrew Pereira, TNN)

2012-02-12 Thread Goanet News
Treasurers of yore, now key to political fortune Andrew Pereira, TNN | Feb 12, 2012, 02.30AM IST PANAJI: They reportedly constitute over 30% of Goa's Hindu population and play a major role in deciding the future of any political party. The word Bhandari traces its root to the Sanskrit word

[Goanet] BJP holds strategy meeting in Sanguem

2012-02-12 Thread SOTER
BJP General Secretary Satish Dhond chaired the BJP strategy meeting at Sanguem (Herald, 11/2/2012). Is this not the same Satish Dhond accused in the 2006 Curchorem communal riots? http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-07-09/goa/28306889_1_framing-court-orders-trial-public-prosecutor

Re: [Goanet] Families raj: an affront to Goans (Eugene Correia)

2012-02-12 Thread floriano
Dear Carmen, Yes, the 'rays of hope' as you call them will be just that in the vacuous darkness without there being a SYSTEM OF GOVERNANCE attached. In other words, Legislators will be doing the jobs of SARPANCHAS whereas we need LEGISLATORS to steer GOA away from the disastrous course it is

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Mhozo Poilo Valentine

2012-02-12 Thread lino dourado
   Mhozo Poilo Valentine MOG, ho apurbayecho sobd mhoji ovkoldaddi (wisdom tooth) fultokoch mhaka somzupak sarkem ailem. Hanv nenttea pirayechim vorsam tantalom, ani ti piray cheddvanchi ixttagott zhoddcheli asli. Mogan poddlolim mogiam khoro mog korinant, fokot movje khatir kortat hem

[Goanet] [Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar] Fog

2012-02-12 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new item, 'Fog' Unusually thick fog this morning in Panjim and surrounds. This is not a black-and-white image. You may view the latest post at http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2012/02/12/fog/ Best regards, Rajan P. Parrikar parri...@yahoo.com

[Goanet] Feast of O/L of Victory (Feast of Stethoscopes)

2012-02-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
Chapel of Our Lady of Victory, Maquinez  Palace, Old GMC Complex The chapel 1720 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk48/6861174241/in/photostream 18th century chapel which was built in 1720 and dedicated to Nossa Senhora das Doris (Our Lady of Sorrows). It was a private chapel of the

[Goanet] Recollections of Mau Mau (Oral History project)

2012-02-12 Thread Carvalho
Recollections of Mau Mau The oral histories of British-Goans project presents a five-minute clip recollecting the lived experiences of Goans during the time of the Mau Mau uprisings predominantly in Nairobi, Kenya. This video is not a statement on the legitimacy or otherwise of the uprisings

[Goanet] FAMILY RAJ CANNOT BE ALLOWED

2012-02-12 Thread Santos Carmo
Mr.Aires, There is NO Democracy remain in the state of Goa now and it will not remain forever In sports I have heard about MATCH FIXING but now I can see the Bloody Goan Ali Baba 40 chor are more advanced in ELECTIONS FIXING Family Raj wants their next of kin in every party as MLAs.

Re: [Goanet] families raj: an affront to Goans

2012-02-12 Thread Eugene Correia
Even after acknowledging that the explanation by me and Floriano has satisfied her, Carmen insists that a No would still count. The only way it would count is for scholars and political writers. It is would be of academic value and could also get the Election Commission to add the no to all the

[Goanet] Mathany Saldanha misses to create awareness on the fundamentalist RSS Raj

2012-02-12 Thread Rupert Coutinho
*Mathany Saldanha misses to create awareness on the fundamentalist RSS Raj* http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=2341boxid=6216187uid=dat=2/12/2012 Mathany’s door to door campaigning was more focused on criticising the Congress for promoting ‘’Family Raj’’ which we all Goans are

[Goanet] An election article by Antonio Morais

2012-02-12 Thread Antonio da Piedade Morais
Pl find attached an election article from Mr. Antonio da Piedade Morais in Konkani (Romi + Devnagri script). Translation in English is below. I request to spread this message to your friends. ... FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT - BY FINISHING

[Goanet] Vocation Promotion - Caught by the Love of Jesus: Fr. Dominic SantaMaria

2012-02-12 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    www.q8india.com Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. Enjoy Life - This is not a rehearsal! Konkani uloi, boroi, vach ani samball - sodankal. Hich

[Goanet] Rapes and pornography!

2012-02-12 Thread petronela Souza Roy
Dear Fellow Goans, Here is what I received, Quote: The violence against women in Delhi, the national capital of India reported daily in national papers panics me. 2010 records of one rape case every 14 hours, molestation every 18 hours. The rape case increased 12 times more in 2011,

Re: [Goanet] families raj: an affront to Goans

2012-02-12 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 12 February 2012 05:56, Eugene Correia eugene.corr...@gmail.com wrote: [1] I bet my bottom dollar that if Aires was an MLA he would also be doing the same thing, demanded tickets for friends and ..those who are still in good books with him [2] From my own personal dealings with him in

Re: [Goanet] Rapes and pornography!

2012-02-12 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Petronela, What co-relation do you see between rapes, Delhiwallahs, Russians and those from Khandemal? Secondly, I was wondering too: do you see a positive or negative co-relation between rapes and pornography? FN On 12 February 2012 19:51, petronela Souza Roy petr...@mail.com wrote:  I live

[Goanet] Our lady of Victory (Feast of Stethoscopes)

2012-02-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkYUSZJuf0E the blog with pics etc http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2012/02/chapel-of-our-lady-of-victory-maquinez.html joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In

[Goanet] St. Anthony's Parish, Karachi celebrates Platinum Jubilee

2012-02-12 Thread Michael Ali
St. Anthony's Parish celebrates Platinum Jubilee by Michael Ali On February 13, 2012 the St. Anthony's Parish in Frere Town, Karachi will complete 75 years of its existence. In this span of time, the parish has grown from a small church housed in a donated bungalow to today's grand building

[Goanet] Voting Vonly for Shri Valentine of Valentine's Day

2012-02-12 Thread J. Colaco jc
Dears, There is a lot of gudbud and gupshup going on about religious freedom and democracy. That politics is about Power, Poixe and now ? Porn is accepted (by me) Anyhow, If I was able to vote in the Goa elections, and mercifully, I am not - I'd certainly consider not voting for the

[Goanet] Benaulim Vote Hubert

2012-02-12 Thread Arwin Mesquita
As a resident of Benaulim, I have seen this beautiful village go from bad to worse over the last so many decades; mismanaged/governed by Politicians who have misused this constituency for selfish objectives. Over the years, I have heard Benaulikars say that they do not have a Good Political

[Goanet] NEWS ANALYSIS: Treasurers of yore, now key to political fortune (Andrew Pereira, TNN)

2012-02-12 Thread Goanet News
Treasurers of yore, now key to political fortune Andrew Pereira, TNN | Feb 12, 2012, 02.30AM IST PANAJI: They reportedly constitute over 30% of Goa's Hindu population and play a major role in deciding the future of any political party. The word Bhandari traces its root to the Sanskrit word

[Goanet] Rapes and pornography

2012-02-12 Thread anil desai
Dear Petronella, I am shocked that you should write such an inflammatory article about a state like Delhi ruled by Kangress party. Could you not find a state ruled by that horrible BJP and claim that all this crime was against minorities. Have you forgotten that there are elections to be held in

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] 7th Sunday of the Year

2012-02-12 Thread Jude Botelho
12-Feb-2012   Dear Friend,   If someone were to tell us that a desert will bloom or that a man born blind can see, we would be skeptical and doubt that such a thing is possible. Yet faith is the basis of miracles! The impossible becomes possible when we believe. Even more than the external

[Goanet] Goa news for February 13, 2012

2012-02-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa polls: Congress releases final list - Economic Times MNkXugpLw

[Goanet] Rapes and pornography

2012-02-12 Thread SOTER
Good comment on the slant of this article which has restricted the violence debate to Congress ruled States like Delhi. Why not widen the debate on violence like that on raping nuns, killing priests, burning churches and masjids, ...? I think Marshall would have enough

[Goanet] British MP (Keith Vaz) Campaigning for Corrupt Congress

2012-02-12 Thread Arwin Mesquita
Will the Indian National Congress standards of Corruption and Scams be acceptable in the UK. Is Keith Vaz really ignorant of what's happening in Goa today? http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=3591boxid=51332260uid=dat=2/13/2012 -- Please post your comments on my Blog: