[Goanet-News] Money is the mother's milk of politics (Saddahaque)

2014-11-08 Thread Goanet Reader
Money is the mother's milk of politics (Saddahaque) Breaking down the role of money in Indian politics Mohan Guruswamy The famous American truism that money is the mother's milk of politics is attributed to Jesse 'big daddy' Unruh, California's Democratic party boss in the 60's who won the state

[Goanet-News] Parsekar, a rebel who repeated the reward for his loyalty... (PTI, Indian Express)

2014-11-08 Thread Goanet News
Laxmikant Parsekar: A ‘rebel’ with strong RSS links in Goa Press Trust of India | Panaji | Posted: November 8, 2014 Laxmikant Parsekar, who had rebelled against his family of die-hard MGP supporters to contest on BJP ticket in his first Assembly election in 1988, has reaped the reward for his

[Goanet] Message via Facebook: Kenyan hockey Centre Forward Egbert Fernandes

2014-11-08 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Cyprian Fernandes 9 hrs · Sydney, Australia · Edited · Tragic News, I am shattered to learn of the untimely passing of one of the truly great Kenyan hockey players on Thursday night (Oz time): The international hockey fraternity is in mourning for Centre Forward Egbert Fernandes. A very fun-loving

[Goanet] Goa news for November 8, 2014

2014-11-08 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Kerala Blasters edge past FC Goa, register second ISL win - Times of India wned Kerala Blasters edged past FC Goa 1-0 to register their second win in the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) at

[Goanet] Fighting for Goa's Cosmopolitanism: Gurudas Kunde + Alvaro Pereira at Reis Mago

2014-11-08 Thread V M
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Fighting-for-Goas-cosmopolitanism/articleshow/45075589.cms? A few days ago, the freedom fighter Gurudas Kunde returned to Reis Magos after more than 55 years. The spectacularly situated historical monument has been sensitively restored by architect

Re: [Goanet] Times Now debates

2014-11-08 Thread John Eric Gomes
The other Anchors on other channels are less confrontational, but there are the same problems more or less!The Congress and BJP cannot resist taking pot shots at each other and disgustingly whilst interrupting each other and everybody else challenging/having any other views.Better than the

Re: [Goanet] GOA IN JUBILIATION OVER MANOHAR PARRIKAR'S EXIT

2014-11-08 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hopefully not a push to war? vjp On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 10:50 PM, Aires Rodrigues airesrodrigu...@gmail.com wrote: Francis D'Souza being the Deputy Chief Minister should have been the natural, unanimous and obvious choice to be Goa's next Chief Minister. But with the RSS calling the shots if

[Goanet] Bookclub on 12th November 2014 at 8:15pm

2014-11-08 Thread books
Event:The Literati Bookclub will meet to discuss A Man of the People by Chinua Achebe Venue: Literati Bookshop ,Calangute Date:Wednesday 12th November 2014 Time: 8:15pm

[Goanet] Former Brazilian footballers to participate in Goa.

2014-11-08 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Seventy two people who rule the world.

2014-11-08 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] FRANCIS WILL BE OUR GOAN CM FROM TODAY ONWARDS

2014-11-08 Thread Stephen Dias
Dear Hon. Dy Chief Minister of Goa, Hon. Sir, This is the time that Catholic minority community must get together and united and give you support by all means. Michael Lobo did a fine job, and he was a straight person who did not bother to talk openly, and said whatever he felt from his

[Goanet] Money is the mother's milk of politics (Saddahaque)

2014-11-08 Thread Goanet Reader
Money is the mother's milk of politics (Saddahaque) Breaking down the role of money in Indian politics Mohan Guruswamy The famous American truism that money is the mother's milk of politics is attributed to Jesse 'big daddy' Unruh, California's Democratic party boss in the 60's who won the state

[Goanet] Do stone lions that adorn some Goan house compound gateways signify an Africander residence?

2014-11-08 Thread augusto pinto
Thanks for the three responses to my question There are stone lions on the gates of some Goan houses. In Moira I know of at least 5 such houses. I think this motif signifies that it was built by an Africander. I know for sure at least 2 of the Moira ones were. I've seen the lions in other

[Goanet] Goa, France, poetry, music... and Dr Manoharrai Sardessai

2014-11-08 Thread Bernado Colaco
I wonder if Edith was prof at SS. Dempo somewhere in the 80's. Ça va Très bien. Merci B. Colaço Edith Noronha Melo Furtado released on Friday a book on the works of the Goan bard Dr Manohar Rai Sardessai. See

[Goanet] SPORTS EVENT PAGE LISTINGS PLEASE USE for TOMORROW;

2014-11-08 Thread Parvish Andani Kamat
*8th NOVEMBER 2014* GOA River Marathon – “GRM05”, India’s most popular running event is scheduled to take place in Goa. *Vasco Sports Club* in association with *Workhardt Hospitals* is organizing a Marathon Training Workshop *on 9th November.* Whether you are a complete novice or a competitive

Re: [Goanet] Do stone lions that adorn some Goan house compound gateways signify an Africander residence?

2014-11-08 Thread Jose
(1): augusto pinto wrote: ...stone lions on the gates of some Goan houses I think this motif signifies that it was built by an Africander. Could anyone say whether I'm right or wrong? (2): jc responded: You are wrong. (3): augusto pinto noted: Thanks for the three responses to my

[Goanet] Storm in BJP teacup

2014-11-08 Thread Nelson Lopes
Enjoying the discomfiture in BJP The opposition parties are secretly enjoying the moment, of what is seen as storm in the tea cup, The congress is loath to say that such democratic , open protest are not preserve confined to it only. On the other hand BJP is proud that it is a democratic

[Goanet] Lion Kings !

2014-11-08 Thread eric pinto
             Haile Selassie  may well be remembered for posing with his pet lions, as were Persian rulers        of antiquity.             To the Africans, they were probably a cattle and man eating scourge. I cannot dwell on the        one hundred odd Sikh carpenters who were carried away from

[Goanet] Parsekar, a rebel who repeated the reward for his loyalty... (PTI, Indian Express)

2014-11-08 Thread Goanet News
Laxmikant Parsekar: A ‘rebel’ with strong RSS links in Goa Press Trust of India | Panaji | Posted: November 8, 2014 Laxmikant Parsekar, who had rebelled against his family of die-hard MGP supporters to contest on BJP ticket in his first Assembly election in 1988, has reaped the reward for his

Re: [Goanet] Do stone lions that adorn some Goan house compound gateways signify an Africander residence?

2014-11-08 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Augusto, you had asked whether you were 'right or wrong? What you wished was some clarification but narrowed it to the binary right/wrong. Im future it may help to move away from Binaries, and to to flesh out queries so those who are able and willing to engage in specifics, are

Re: [Goanet] Tripurari Poornima - Video

2014-11-08 Thread Sam Furtado
Dear Joe, My wife and I for a long time are truly enjoying the visual treat and magnificent viewing your videos on various events and happenings in Goa. Each and every events, vis; Goan festivals, Carnivals, Beaches, Church feast or the natural and artificial changes taking shapes in Goa seems

[Goanet] Do stone lions that adorn some Goan house compound gateways signify an Africander residence?

2014-11-08 Thread eric pinto
              The Assagao roulette as we walked down the street was my mother's chant: They are from      Kenya, they are in Tanganyika, this one is Uganda.   Few exceptions. From: augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com Actually if people from the villages where such lions rest could simply find

Re: [Goanet] Do stone lions that adorn some Goan house compound gateways signify an Africander residence?

2014-11-08 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
What makes you believe so, Augusto? Is there a corelation both ways? I mean, would all (or most) homes built by Africanders have lions at their gates, and would all the homes with lions at their gates belong to Africanders? From a rough estimate, it seems that only a few homes in any village have