[Goanet-News] Goanet Reader: With the pastoralists of Kenya's northern desert once more... (Mervyn Maciel)

2013-05-11 Thread Goanet Reader
WITH THE PASTORALISTS OF KENYA's NORTHERN DESERT ONCE MORE By Mervyn Maciel mervynels.watuwasha...@gmail.com (After my Wanderings among the Nomads article, I had promised to write further of my time in the Northern Frontier, and this article is about the time I spent among the pastoralists of

[Goanet] Study: People Who Believe in God Are More Responsive to Treatment of Depression - Lindsay Abrams - The Atlantic

2013-05-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/04/study-people-who-believe-in-god-are-more-responsive-to-treatment-of-depression/275314/

[Goanet] All about Sleep

2013-05-11 Thread Con Menezes
ALL about sleep, results of sleep deprivation and effects on our health body etc., (PDF) http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/healthy_sleep.pdf

[Goanet] More evidence adding nuts is a healthy choice | Reuters

2013-05-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/26/us-nuts-idUSBRE93P17K20130426?feedType=RSSfeedName=healthNews

[Goanet] Fwd: Song for the day...

2013-05-11 Thread Gabe Menezes
Suspicious Mind - Elvis Presley http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBmAPYkPeYU -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Chicalim-adman-builds-unique-brand-of-selfgovernance - thegoan.net

2013-05-11 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Ward no 8 in Chicalim has clean roads, streetlights, garbage management programmes and happy residents, thanks to one man – Shikeet NunesKurt Bento/The Goan ,Chicalim11 May 2013 The panchayati raj act exists in letter, but not in spirit on many parts of Goa. In ward number 8 in Chicalim, a

Re: [Goanet] Mumbai Goan restaurants

2013-05-11 Thread Gabe Menezes
If the Portuguese were so oppressive, why is it that Goans carried the name Lusitanians to Bombay, as well a few other places around the World. This might be of interest to some, when I lived in H.K.:- http://www.lusitanousa.org/clubstory.htm On 11 May 2013 03:19, joe lobo jl...@rogers.com

[Goanet] re Mumbai Goan restaurants

2013-05-11 Thread Eugene Correia
The issue is whether Sacru played in the Olympics and, as the report says, won an Olympic gold medal. I can't say with hundred per cent certainty but I think Sacru was in the Olympic camp and he wasn't selected because he let in an easy goal during the trials. He was brash and daring but lacked

[Goanet] Brain Scans Can Reveal Your Decisions 7 Seconds Before You “Decide” | Exploring The Mind!

2013-05-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://exploringthemind.com/the-mind/brain-scans-can-reveal-your-decisions-7-seconds-before-you-decide

[Goanet] Xidram

2013-05-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
We call it 'Xindram'  from Lemon / Citron  family. Inside / core is just as big as av. size lemon, rest is the skin. 'Xindram Soro' sort of feni (Liquor)  is made out of it. Don't know it's English or Botanical name http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/8725658359/in/photostream here is

Re: [Goanet] Death Notices on Goan Voice UK

2013-05-11 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 7 May 2013 09:52, Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote: Dear Gabe and Eddie I am aware of the case of Mr Stephen Gomes (90) and as a previous editor of the now defunct Goan Association hardback magazine standard newsletter there is an official government policy on disclosure of

[Goanet] Fausto DaCosta dacosta.faust...@gmail.com

2013-05-11 Thread Goanet Reformat
[MODERATOR'S NOTE: Pls trim the Goanet Digest before responding to it. ] What Eugene Eugene writes here abt. late Sacru Menezes is rite. Eugene wrote: Regarding City, the report says, It was started in 1964 by Sacru Menezes, who won an Olympic gold medal in hockey as part of the Indian team.

[Goanet] New Research shows that an Apple a Day Could Keep Cancer Away! « Natural Health care Products | Nutritional Health Supplements | Belmarra Health

2013-05-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.belmarrahealth.com/cancer/new-research-shows-that-an-apple-a-day-could-keep-cancer-away/

[Goanet] Fatima's short stories' launch...

2013-05-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Here are some photos + sound bytes... starting with images from the scenic, tiny San Jacinto Island along the riverside road that leads to Chicalim and Vasco: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157633457698414/ A trip to the island was the blandishment for Aren (9) to stay mostly

[Goanet] This is your brain on music - CNN.com

2013-05-11 Thread Con Menezes
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/04/15/health/brain-music-research/index.html?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_health+%28RSS%3A+Health%29

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: With the pastoralists of Kenya's northern desert once more... (Mervyn Maciel)

2013-05-11 Thread Goanet Reader
WITH THE PASTORALISTS OF KENYA's NORTHERN DESERT ONCE MORE By Mervyn Maciel mervynels.watuwasha...@gmail.com (After my Wanderings among the Nomads article, I had promised to write further of my time in the Northern Frontier, and this article is about the time I spent among the pastoralists of

[Goanet] konkan fruit Fest 2013 - A short tour

2013-05-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
konkan fruit Fest 2013 - Margao   A short tour http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBr2xBKrHG0 more pics etc http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2013/05/konkan-fruit-fest-2013-margao.html joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips

[Goanet] un-dissolved PoP gods idols on display

2013-05-11 Thread JoeGoaUk
un-dissolved PoP gods idols ? At Velsao Pale Lake May 2013 Kept / displayed  at the bank of the Lake http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk70/8722541353/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk70/8723659308/in/photostream/

[Goanet] Batism and its significance

2013-05-11 Thread Nelson Lopes
BAPTISM CEREMONY CLAYNN CLARA RODRIGUES d/o Brando/Derina Rodrigues, Dandeavado Chinchinim will join the community of Catholics on 12/5/2013 at 11 a.m ,at Our Lady of Hope Church, Chinchinim. Reception at Soco`s Creative Farm, Chinchinim, at 12.30 , sharp Wishing the child all the best in life,

[Goanet] REMINDER: GOA PICNIC DAY - May 19, 2013 - Columbia Park - Torrance, CA

2013-05-11 Thread goansofamerica
REMINDER: Our GOA picnic is next Sunday.Hope to see you all there! Hi All, Please do not forget to mark your calendars! The GOA is going to be having their Annual Picnic. Sunday, May 19, 2013 § 11:00am until 5:00pm Join us for a fun day in the sun! Games: Soccer, Sack race,

[Goanet] Goa news for May 12, 2013

2013-05-11 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Civilian airport to stay at Dabolim: Antony - Herald Publications ylolUjZ_ziTw3aAnRoBLyQdIg

[Goanet] Canada, Africa... offtopic

2013-05-11 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
For those in Canada who might have a sustaining interest in Africa: http://www.rcinet.ca/en/2013/05/07/north-south-institute-holds-international-conference-on-governing-africas-natural-resources/ -- FN Land +91-832-240-9490 Cell +91-982-212-2436 f...@goa-india.org

[Goanet] Off Topic: Interesting Piece On Medical History

2013-05-11 Thread Jim Fernandes
Folks, Once in a while, one comes across an interesting story. Here's a piece of medical history ... about a man who pioneered the pacemaker. Decades after his invention helped extend people's lives, Dr Vincent Gott himself uses one. Isn't that keul?

[Goanet] Goa dependent.

2013-05-11 Thread eric pinto
    With beef having become history, for now, Goa now faces  being strangled with the closure of all cross-border commercial traffic. In a protest against road tolls, trucks will stop moving, effectively ending the import of over one half of all greens, meat and grain consumed by us.     

Re: [Goanet] Mumbai Goan restaurants

2013-05-11 Thread Venantius J Pinto
To be precise, the Goan community is not homogeneous as its often made out to be, by display of the questions, concerns, aggravations and tidbits that make it out of our minds onto Goanet, at gatherings, etc. Lusitanians is what the Portuguese were referred (alternative country name: Lusitania),

[Goanet] Don't miss visiting the Konkan Fruit Fest at Margao.

2013-05-11 Thread Goa Desc
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