[Goanet] Fw: In Google We Trust - Four Corners

2013-09-09 Thread Con Menezes
Watch how our movements on the net & other devices are tracked by the unseen. Subject: In Google We Trust - Four Corners http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/2013/09/09/3842009.htm

[Goanet] Where did you get your name from?

2013-09-09 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
... the origins of some Portuguese-influenced names: http://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/portuguese -- FN Land +91-832-240-9490 Cell +91-982-212-2436 f...@goa-india.org

[Goanet] Monsanto-developed corn foiled by pests : Business

2013-09-09 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/monsanto-developed-corn-foiled-by-pests/article_5243e458-5c97-56fb-80e3-0c7f12a8c98a.html

[Goanet] SBS On Demand | TV and Online Video - Test Your Brain S1 Ep3 - You Won’t Believe Your Eyes

2013-09-09 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/program/395/Test-Your-Brain

[Goanet] Goa news for September 10, 2013

2013-09-09 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa set for Ganesh festivities - Herald Publications ay Ganesh Chaturthi with much gaiety and spiritual fervour from tomorrow. Installations of the Ganesha will begin from ... http://news.g

Re: [Goanet] His Holiness Pope Francis answers my letter

2013-09-09 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Lovely one, Alfred! I particularly liked the part in which you generously volunteered -- on behalf of Ratan Tata, no less -- to drive to the occasion. The patriotic plug for the Nano (as also for khadi) is to be much appreciated. For this alone, someone reading this should take the initaitive of no

Re: [Goanet] Churchill Alemao

2013-09-09 Thread Eugene Correia
I have no idea how far Churchill has studied. I know he came from a "financiallly backward" family. Despite his lack of fluency in English, Churchill manages to get by. There are many politicians, particularly in UP and Bihar, who don't speak a word of English. Like many politicians Churchill is fl

[Goanet] DEBATE: The Goan In Goa (Ferrao, Fernandes, Menezes & Kanekar in Outlook)

2013-09-09 Thread Goanet Reader
Response: The Goan In Goa - Arvind Adiga further perpetuates the very narrowness he warns against in his portrayal of Francisco Luis Gomes, published recently in Outlook R. Benedito Ferrao, Jason Keith Fernandes, Dale Luis Menezes, and Amita

Re: [Goanet] An Introduction to Bridge at Associação Académica de Moira

2013-09-09 Thread augusto pinto
I had a chat with Mr Oswald Cordeiro today afternoon and he quite happily agreed to support the bridge initiative in the club. He reminded me about a promise I made about gifting 5 tables to the club and I replied that the moment he came up with a quotation I would see that the promise was made go

[Goanet] His Holiness Pope Francis answers my letter

2013-09-09 Thread Alfred de Tavares
An open letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis WISHING YOUR HOLINESS WELCOME TO GOA & INDIA Stockholm, April 11, 1013 To Our Holy Father, HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS, Apostolic Palace 00120 Vatican City. Your Holiness

[Goanet] IN GOA-LATE SEPT: Everyone Is An Artist (ATC Exchange 2.0)

2013-09-09 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Everyone Is An Artist (ATC Exchange 2.0) An artist trading card (ATC) is a miniature work of art created with the sole intention of sharing and exchanging it with one and other. There are only two rules to creating an ATC and participating in a swap: An ATC should measure 2.5 x 3.5 inches ATCs sho

Re: [Goanet] Tennis at 40

2013-09-09 Thread E DeSousa
    PAES writes:    "That's a PAES for you." Congratulations to Leander and all the Paes who want to be proud of the achievement of one of their own. And quite an achievement it is- at 40. Write on Bennet Paes. We need more Champs!   Are there any more younger ones coming along?   Best Regards, E

Re: [Goanet] Tennis at 40

2013-09-09 Thread Tim de Mello
In the commentary box, John McEnroe described Leander as the "best doubles player ever" Some praise! CONGRATULATIONS, Leander. > From: carmosa...@hotmail.com > To: bennetp...@yahoo.com; goanet@lists.goanet.org > Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 05:58:57 + > Subj

Re: [Goanet] Churchill Alemao

2013-09-09 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Struck me as a fine example of contemporary (rural) Goan English usage! But, more seriously Personally, I don't think it fair to poke fun at politicians (or anyone) on the basis of their fluency (or otherwise) in a certain language. In our system, which requires everyone to express themselves

[Goanet] Churchill Alemao

2013-09-09 Thread Shiv Kumar
Here's Churchill Alemao Speaking... whadafa!! https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10152177796459199 If I am not mistaken, he once said he doesn't know English well because he was educated in Portuguese!!! Oh the lucky Portos, Churchillbab didn't speak in their lingo! shiv kumar

Re: [Goanet] An Introduction to Bridge at Associação Académica de Moira

2013-09-09 Thread augusto pinto
Dear friends, One more important thing to note regarding the Bridge introduction program by Amaresh Deshpande at Associação Académica de Moira on 14 September 2013 is that the program will start at sharp 6,30 pm. Particiipants are requested to be in their seats at 6 pm. but latest by 6.15 pm so as

[Goanet] MOVEMENT FOR SPECIAL STATUS FOR GOA----WAS IT ANOTHER CON THAT CAME UNSTUCK?

2013-09-09 Thread Gerald Fernandes
MOVEMENT FOR SPECIAL STATUS FOR GOAWAS IT ANOTHER CON THAT CAME UNSTUCK? The short shrift given to the Bill seeking “Special Status” for the State of Goa under Article 371 of the Constitution by the collective wisdom of the Parliament of the Republic of India, that is Bharat which is a Union

[Goanet] Unbelievable - A teacher's dedication to his students - ndtv.com

2013-09-09 Thread Camillo Fernandes
An unbelievable, inspirational true story of a dedicate teacher http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/a-teacher-who-swims-through-a-river-everyday-to-get-to-his-students/289464?ndtv_rhs

[Goanet] Brothers and sisters fought but Assagao lost - thegoan.net

2013-09-09 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://www.thegoan.net/Goa/News/Brothers-and-sisters-fought-but-Assagao-lost/05802.html

Re: [Goanet] [GOAN-NRI] Some movies to watch..

2013-09-09 Thread aaron domnic dmello
Joe.. you have selected the right nos 1 film, in Madras Cafe but sadly people have been making a mad dash for the one of the most stupid film... "chennai express"some of them I know, included a lady who delivered a baby less than 24 hours after watching the movie!!! because of the crazy & fal

Re: [Goanet] Tennis at 40

2013-09-09 Thread Santos Carmo
Yesterday was a festival day.. Feast of Mount Mary and celebrated all over the world being a Sunday..all smiles on everybody's faces specially the Goans for Leander Paes and Super-Mom runner up from Goa Cecile coz they both had the love, good wishes and Prayers from all the Goans. > Date: Sun

[Goanet] Army Barracks in Pangim

2013-09-09 Thread Bernado Colaco
The mayor in this case should be complimented. The invading forces continue to have good time in Goa. In Altinho, Pangim they live in luxury with swimming pool, deck chairs etc while our goan brothers and sister live on the precarious foothills just below their  barracks.   BC      It is hearten

Re: [Goanet] Migration Watch UK: I am Puzzled. Exactly who do I applaud? 3

2013-09-09 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
Dears Having read the 4 articles related to this topic, I thought I'd post a few comments: [1] Re: The Green, Migration Watch Article (appendix 1): (Further to my previous comment that Britain STILL has the choice of leaving the EU) a: One of the thrusts of Mr. Green's article is that spouses o

[Goanet] RBI new Governor Raghuram Rajan cant fix nine and half years of ruin - firstpost.com

2013-09-09 Thread Camillo Fernandes
http://www.firstpost.com/business/raghuram-rajan-cant-fix-nine-and-a-half-years-of-ruin-1091965.html

Re: [Goanet] DEFENCE FORCES SHOULD VACATE PANJIM

2013-09-09 Thread floriano lobo
Thank you Stephen Dias for this press note. Hopefully, it will be published. GSRP was formed 13 years ago to do all those things that Goa's successive governments failed to do for Goa and Goans with MGP Party still dreaming about how to take Goa into Maharashtra. In fact, with the HC of Bomba

[Goanet] Reply to Ms A. M. Fernandes

2013-09-09 Thread Cyrus Sanches
Ms Fernandes, it is obvious you have an axe to grind. Your anti Catholic views are extremely clear but your beliefs and the group you belong to are not. So please clear this anomaly. Regarding the Catholic Church, be advised we are the Catholic Church and the hierarchy of the church functions as

[Goanet] An Introduction to Bridge at Associação Académica de Moira

2013-09-09 Thread augusto pinto
On Saturday, 14 September 2013 Participate in an intellectually stimulating activity *Bridge – the Greatest Card Game* Introduced by *Amaresh Deshpande* This introduction is suitable for kids (above 10 years) and adults. No prior knowledge of cards is required. It is well documented that playin

[Goanet] GOA HAS BECOME A CRIME HEAVEN

2013-09-09 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Law and order is key to the prosperity and well being of any society. A small state like Goa could have maintained its peace and tranquility but the current ground realities are a matter of great concern. With no corrective steps being taken we have almost reached a point of no return. Goa is sad

[Goanet] Latest on goanspirit.com

2013-09-09 Thread Lionel Messias
NEW If you receive this more than once, please bear with me. I am understaffed and underpaid, that’s why. *September 9- 15, 2013* *Lion Roars – 22* *A cross to bear* Parrkar had fielded eight Catholics of the 24 he had given tickets to last Assembly. Also his deputy CM is a Catholic. But now

[Goanet] Featured This Week: Darron "Cookie" Moore ~ "In Your Presence" Single Release

2013-09-09 Thread THE JAZZ NETWORK WORLDWIDE "A GREAT PLACE TO HANG"
(https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/in-your-presence-single/id692973852) Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Bassist Darron “Cookie” Moore With His New Single “In Your Presence”. (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/in-your-presence-single/id692973852)Darron “Cookie” Moore is an i

[Goanet] Matoli Bazar Panjim

2013-09-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Gonnsa Neurio http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9697869345/in/photostream/   Matoli Bazar. Promenade, Panjim http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9709022734/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9709025806/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk73/9709029400