[Goanet-News] Useful links to some PDFs online (including Goa's mining draft policy)

2012-08-12 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
* Draft Goa Mining Policy 2012 http://www.scribd.com/doc/102686212/Goa-Mining-Policy * Dalgado Konkani Academy, 2011-12 report (in Romi Konkani) http://www.scribd.com/doc/102491419/Dka-Report-2012 * Goa Migration Study, 2008 http://www.scribd.com/doc/85305760/Cover-Go-a-Migration-Study

[Goanet-News] Goa news for August 13, 2012

2012-08-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** India's Goa may cut iron ore output by 18 pct-official - Reuters India's Goa state plans to cap its iron ore output at 45 million tonnes per annum due to its limited infrastructure, the

[Goanet] Anguish and Subjugation - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goa

2012-08-12 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Goan Voice UK Daily Newsletter 12 August 2012 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Anguish and Subjugation - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goan It would be unfair to have praised and critiqued the Goan woman without taking a good look at the Toronto Goan male. As in her case, my peeves are leveled at the

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2012-08-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
This was requested by one on the list! TONY BENNETThttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Tony_Bennett?feature=watch_video_title - BECAUSE OF YOU 1951 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd5Id_1Y5_0 g -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] In a 42 seater bus, 52 dies, another 12 battling for life... (in HP)

2012-08-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
In a 42 seater bus, 52 dies,  another 12 battling for life... (in HP)   When an overloaded fell into the 250-feet- deep gorge in Chamba dist. of Himachal Pradesh (HP)   comment: Hair raising! Hope the respective State govt take necessary action against the overcrowding buses etc all over India,

[Goanet] Press Release - Konkani Day-2012

2012-08-12 Thread Stephen . Sequeira
Dear all, Please find enclosed and do the needful. Looking for your kind support as usual. Thanks in advance. (See attached file: Konkani Day 2012 Announcement (2).doc) Regards, shaan The information transmitted is intended only for

[Goanet] Church Saptahiki - Moira Edition

2012-08-12 Thread augusto pinto
Knowing my outspoken nature, my dear wife who is an avid Churchgoer, quite deliberately tries to keep me in the dark about the goings on in the Church of Moira. Nevertheless, knowing my outspoken nature, there are people who make it a point to inform me about what goes on there, knowing that I

[Goanet] The Olympics and you

2012-08-12 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, As the Olympics enter into their final stages and my favourite event, the marathon, I would like to share this video with you. This story is about my first Olympic hero. I was 10 years old at the time. John Stephen Akhwari ran the 1968 marathon representing Tanzania in Mexico and

[Goanet] Indian democracy allows this!

2012-08-12 Thread Bernado Colaco
Taken from the Goan 11/08/12. This is what is happening under democracy in Goa. Even our educationist are involved in this loot since they back the democratic system in Goa. BC TEAM INVESTIGATIONS MARGAO: Let’s get this straight because the shock should hit you immediately. On December 22

[Goanet] SHANTARAM NAIK - Replace India with Bharat

2012-08-12 Thread Jose Agnelo do Rosario Pinto
It appears that Congress MP SHANTARAM NAIK does not have much to do in Delhi on Goa since his party is no longer in power. As such he is now keeping busy on things unimportant such as introducing bill in parliament to change name from India to Bharat. Wish he could spend his time on passing Lokpal

[Goanet] enough is enough 'Puro Anik London Naka'

2012-08-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
Some of the forthcoming attractions.. Puro Anik London Naka - Releasing on Ind. Day 15.8.12 by Anthony Sylvester after Tum Londonkar vo Goemkar? I II http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr14/7764503346/in/photostream After Sanklleo John D' Silva Comes with RANVOTTI releasing 26th Oct.

[Goanet] FESTACHE JEVON - GOA - 14.8.2012

2012-08-12 Thread renebarreto
Navhind Times - Panjim : Goa Festache Jevon Published on: August 11, 2012 - 23:06 More in: * iLIVE All Goans love a feast; it is celebration time. Many local homes will ensure that ‘traditional’ recipes are prepared, the matriarch will toil and sweat over the fire to ensure that the

[Goanet] Partiotic Poems Programme in Konknni: 'OTLOLIM BHAVNAM'

2012-08-12 Thread Goa World
  Partiotic Poems Programme in Konknni'OTLOLIM BHAVNAM'On the occasion of Independence Day, Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA) in collaboration with Dr. Francis Luis Gomes District Library, Navelim will be organizing its bi-monthly poets meet ‘OTLOLIM BHAVNAM’, wherein young, promising and

[Goanet] Prabuddha Dasgupta's Edge of Faith exhibit in Lalbaug, Mumbai

2012-08-12 Thread Edgar Silveira
Sad to hear of Prabuddha's passing away. One went to see his exhibit in Lalbaug-Byculla in 2010...an odd location, an old godown with over growth, no roof, a rat or two... Some pictures, http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotoart/

[Goanet] Special Status: Comment or Lament

2012-08-12 Thread Jose Colaco
Tony de Sa wrote thus to Bernado Colaco: 1: Arre baba .. 'imperial whore masters'. 2: We live in a democracy where one is free to do what she/ he wants to do. COMMENT: a: Profsorbab, for a moment, I thought you were referring to the 'controllers' of the devadasis. b: I did NOT know

[Goanet] Useful links to some PDFs online (including Goa's mining draft policy)

2012-08-12 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
* Draft Goa Mining Policy 2012 http://www.scribd.com/doc/102686212/Goa-Mining-Policy * Dalgado Konkani Academy, 2011-12 report (in Romi Konkani) http://www.scribd.com/doc/102491419/Dka-Report-2012 * Goa Migration Study, 2008 http://www.scribd.com/doc/85305760/Cover-Go-a-Migration-Study

[Goanet] Goa news for August 13, 2012

2012-08-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** India's Goa may cut iron ore output by 18 pct-official - Reuters India's Goa state plans to cap its iron ore output at 45 million tonnes per annum due to its limited infrastructure, the

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (13Aug12)

2012-08-12 Thread alexyz fernandes
~ Fairy Tales of India ~ ...and that is when India won the Highest number of Medals at the Olympic Games To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] 1865 Furtados (VM)

2012-08-12 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
1865 Furtados The harpsichord store By Vivek Menezes Musicians in the subcontinent were using so-called “foreign” instruments, such as the violin, much before the sitar was invented—even before what is now commonly known as Hindustani music first emerged in north India. By the 16th

[Goanet] Wanted: 700 PCs (Police Constables) - For A Police State?

2012-08-12 Thread SOTER
There was a press report some days ago claiming that minorities are not opting for the police. In that case government should reserve at least 20 percent of the posts for minorities to balance the police force. Will the present government do it? - Soter D'souza

[Goanet] Daya Shankar (Ex-Customs officer) no more

2012-08-12 Thread joseph fernandes
Following news item from Times of India, Mumbai: An Indian Revenue Service Officer of the 1978 batch, Daya Shankar, who took on the gold smugglers in the late 1980s died in Australia following a prolonged illness on Sunday. His contemporaries described him as talented, irreverent and

Re: [Goanet] Anguish and Subjugation - Stray Thoughts of a Toronto Goa

2012-08-12 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks,  I am just back from watching the closing ceremony of the Olympics. During the ceremony, the Canadian broadcasters ran a series of clips on the Canadian competitors and their journey in getting to the Olympics. The broadcasters then went on to give examples of how much more difficult it

[Goanet] Assam, causes and effects

2012-08-12 Thread Nelson Lopes
Assam on the boil Boodoland Territorial Autonomous Districts (BTAD) consists of Kokrajar,,Chirang, Baksa,Udalguri. The demand for UDAYACHAL with violence did not materialise as the Bods comprise one third of BTAD. Besides in all the 11 Districts of Assam the Muslims are close to double the