[Goanet] Goans and Zanzibar

2013-01-12 Thread delima francis
Mervyn Lobo is incorrect in equating Zanzibar's formal 'Protectorate' status within the British Empire with that of a 'Colony' when he writes that " ... which is just a fancy way of saying they ruled through a puppet Sultan." Clearly, the British were dominant in administering Zanzibar through

[Goanet] Goan food from 'Goan Aswad' - Pics and video

2013-01-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
Lokotsav 2013 Tisrio Rs.50 with pollo  or roti http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk67/8371825587/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk67/8374183874/in/photostream/ Mannkio or squids Rs.150  with Roti or pollo http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk67/8374188408/in/photostream/ ht

[Goanet] Social activists' worrying influence

2013-01-12 Thread U. G. Barad
I read the enclosed article with interest.  Particularly since the author is a member of the National Advisory Council, whose chairperson is Sonia Gandhi.  It is the other members of this august body that are pushing the programmes which the author says are harmful to the society. Best regards,

Re: [Goanet] GOEMKAR TO TAKE ON PARRIKAR GOVERNMENT FOR WRONG POLICIES

2013-01-12 Thread floriano lobo
Sad to note that SPECIAL STATUS FOR GOA does not figure in the scheme of things of GOEMKAR Cheers floriano goasuraj PS: It is funny to see that GOEMKAR is projected as 'non-political' when headed by a colourful POLITICIAN. - Original Message - From: "Aires Rodrigues" To:

[Goanet] G.O.A. U.K. New Year's function.

2013-01-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
Goan Extravaganza - Presidents Speech http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnRfxCgYANE Credit to Ben De Souza, ex Zanzibar, Reuters London and band leader in London. @ 2.30 credit was given to a Bonny D"Souza who ostensibly was present at the inception of the G.O.A. UK. This is incorrect, as the man

Re: [Goanet] On Aires

2013-01-12 Thread Jose Colaco
1: Aires Rodrigues: I Am Ready To Lose My Life For Better Of Goa 2:,Eugene: I (thought) it should be "It would be better for Goa and politicians if I lose my life." (ha, ha, ha) COMMENT: Whether one agrees or disagrees with another or his/her views, Eugene's comment is out of order: even if

Re: [Goanet] FOR A BETTER GOA

2013-01-12 Thread floriano lobo
Cheers to GOANS. They even flock enmasse to put their entire savings in shaddy Financial Companies operating from hotel rooms to get walloping return only to realize that their money has vanished with the company finding themselves knocking at the doors of the police. Ah Goans. Now, a Con

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2013-01-12 Thread milind raikar
Raykar Academy of Voilin in Collaboration withITC-SRA INVITES you for a Solo and Duet concert  On Tuesday the 15th Jan 2013AtSwatantrya  Veer Savarkar KendraOpp Sun City,Vile-Parle (E) Mumbai -400057    6.30 pm Onwards.ARTISTSShri Aloke Dasgupt

Re: [Goanet] Goans forced to be bharatis

2013-01-12 Thread Santosh Helekar
- Original Message - From: Jose Colaco > > Am I correct in understanding that (say in 1962) > > a: Goans already had Portuguese nationality > b: They have been 'decreed' to be Indian citizens > c: They are now given the choice ie Accept it OR Get Lost from your Home > (like > Fr. Chic

[Goanet] Goans forced to be bharatis

2013-01-12 Thread Bernado Colaco
Portugal and China had a contract over Macau. In 1975 Portugal already had intentions of handing over Macau, but China said to wait and that they would provide a proper date ie 1999. In case of Goa the illegal occupation continues since 1961 and we still have bharati apologists who are blind to

[Goanet] Goans forced to be bharatis

2013-01-12 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Is it not Goans forced to be someone, other than what one is; Unjustified? Read here what the President said: http://www.dn.pt/inicio/opiniao/interior.aspx?content_id=1605529 Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão.

[Goanet] Special Status Goa

2013-01-12 Thread arwinmesquita
I am thrilled to know that many Gram Sabha's across Goa are now demanding(not requesting) for Special Status to preserve our prized identity. With real estate and land grabbed by the rest of India mainly via black money, the locals Goans are on the way to becoming irrelevant. Add to this the hu

[Goanet] Researcher wants to hear Bombay Goan migrants to Canada

2013-01-12 Thread eric pinto
West coast Catholics share a common culture and destiny. Our idiom is English, our cuisine identical, our parishes and schools common.  We party together, marry each other, and and are buried together.  Our immigrant experiences in Toronto would be identical. Roselle would broaden the Unvers

Re: [Goanet] FOR A BETTER GOA

2013-01-12 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Kudos to Vijay Sardesai.  He is our man of the Hour!  I know he will make a very able and matured leader and possibly Ch. Mantri for Goa in the near future.   I would urge all Goans, Christian, Hindu and Muslim and other non believers etc. to start believing in Goa and put their trust in Vijay. F

[Goanet] INDIAN or PORTUGUESE?

2013-01-12 Thread PAES
INDIAN or  PORTUGUESE?   José Constancio Mendes  is a 5th generation descendant of a Hindu family that migrated from Rajasthan to Goa during the Portuguese rule and was converted to Christianity. That puts him in a perplexing situation.    Mr. Mendes is 70 years old, a bachelor and lives in Goa.

[Goanet] Invitation - CII Green Practices Conference on "Riding the Next Wave of Green Practices" - 19 Jan 2013 Goa Marriott Panaji

2013-01-12 Thread CII-Goa
Dear Esteemed Member of the Media, CII Conference on "Riding the Next Wave of Green Practices" 0900-1800 Hrs: 19 January 2013 : Ballroom ; Goa Marriott Resort : Panaji Goa Invitation - Print & Electronic Media Kindly Register in Advance Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Goa Chapter

[Goanet] Kunbi dance

2013-01-12 Thread JoeGoaUk
Kunnbi gauddi dance http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XalXy4JuLX8 For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial  1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc