Re: [Goanet] Grafts, grafts, grafts... a local initiative

2015-08-12 Thread Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
-- Forwarded message -- From: Menino Allan Tavares Date: Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 6:55 AM Dear Frederick, Peace to you. The sudden death of our beloved Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam ignited our minds to do something worthwhile in his memory on the international day of the youth. So, we h

Re: [Goanet] Of migration, wealth, feni, an Vhodlem Ghor... and a diamond ring (Roland Francis)

2015-08-12 Thread Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
-- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 5:29 PM Roland Enjoyed your story. Tell us more. I shall try to emulate you. Check mu Herald op-ed on 18th! Enviado do meu iPhone No dia 12/08/2015, às 22:01, Goanet Reader escreveu: > By Roland Francis > roland.fran...

Re: [Goanet] Alex's Acid or What do you do about slippery moss?

2015-08-12 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Acid ?  What kind of acid ?  We have a lot of moss on our driveway and steps and use bleachpowder.  But the only way to get rid of the slippery moss/mess, is the good old fashioned brushing with a wire brush.   From: augusto pinto To: Augusto Pinto Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 11:10

[Goanet] Goa news for August 13, 2015

2015-08-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Vedanta Resources soars as iron ore mine reopens in Goa - Telegraph.co.uk qx9iG_7QUFkN8qXf8HvADQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778922043159&ei=_NbLVfCGN4vL3gHqnp64DA http://ne

[Goanet] RISHI AND AMON GOMES TO BE LAUDED TODAY

2015-08-12 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The Goa Legislative Assembly will today on 13th August take up a motion to congratulate the Calangute young lads Rishi Gomes and Amon Gomes for their outstanding performance and laudable achievements at this year’s National Super Cross Championship. The motion will be moved by the Honorable MLA o

[Goanet] Indian immigrants are tech's new titans - LA Times

2015-08-12 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks, Here is an article from the LA Times which I found an interesting read. Some of the reporters contentions on India are debatable, but interesting nonetheless. Mervyn Indian immigrants are tech's new titans Indian immigrants are tech's new titans It's no secret tha

Re: [Goanet] Good bye, Joel D'Souza (a pictorial report by JoeGoaUk)

2015-08-12 Thread Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
-- Forwarded message -- From: Basil Sylvester Pinto Date: Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:38 AM Thank you JoeGoaUK for your contribution as usual, but covering funerals is quite a touchy topic I must say. Met Rico among others at the funeral and he was like would I be taking pictures? I d

Re: [Goanet] Good bye, Joel D'Souza (a pictorial report by JoeGoaUk)

2015-08-12 Thread Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
-- Forwarded message -- From: Joseph Rebello Date: Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:51 AM Good bye, Joel D'Souza - RIP *Courtesy : Goanet Reader >To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" > Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2015, 20:00Subject: [Goanet-News] Good bye, Joel D'Souza (a picto

[Goanet] Fwd: Save the dates - August 28th. to 30th. 2015

2015-08-12 Thread goansofamerica
Hi All, Forwarding you information about the upcoming Healing Retreat. Thanks, Selma Rodrigues President GOA LA -Original Message- From: Almitra Soares To: goansofamerica Sent: Wed, Aug 12, 2015 12:49 am Subject: Fwd: Save the dates - August 28th. to 30th. 2015

[Goanet] Alex's Acid or What do you do about slippery moss?

2015-08-12 Thread augusto pinto
When it rains heavily in Goa moss begins to grow on cement. This can become dangerous. Today Alex from Nachinola who runs a bike / car washing center came to take my red Swift for a wash. He was just saying, "The ground has become slippery..." And he stepped in my moss infested garage and slipped

Re: [Goanet] MoI - Anissue that affects all Goans - Herald Edit - By Tomazinho Cardozo

2015-08-12 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Makes sense. Having said that it is very reasonable to develop an ability to think in languages other than ones native tongue, if that be Konkani. Students learn English by account of going through school, and in develop the sense of thinking in it, although this may not be a wide phenomenon. A la

Re: [Goanet] Alex's Acid or What do you do about slippery moss?

2015-08-12 Thread augusto pinto
BTW Alex's number is 904-945-5366 He'll come with his bike and take your car and wash it and bring it back.. I hear a carping shout: Ahem... Hey Felix! Did you ask whether I get a commission to advertise Alex? No Felix, sadly I don't.. But I do like to promote people who are genuinely helpful an

[Goanet] Of migration, wealth, feni, an Vhodlem Ghor... and a diamond ring (Roland Francis)

2015-08-12 Thread Goanet Reader
By Roland Francis roland.fran...@gmail.com This narration is dedicated to the memory of Joel D'Souza of Assagao, photojournalist, long time reporter for many Goa publications and online outlets, kind friend of many and acquaintance to even more who like myself, knew and befriended him in cyberspac

[Goanet] Mumbai: NO TO COAST ROAD!

2015-08-12 Thread Robin Viegas
From: bcsabha.kal...@gmail.com To: From: bwra.ban...@gmail.com NO TO COAST ROAD! Courier or Speedpost Hard copy WITH LOCAL OBJECTIONS to the Chief Engineer (Roads and Traffic), Ground Floor, Engineering Hub, Dr E Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai – 400018; COURIER VICHARE: 2655 3175; Also send soft cop