On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Roland wrote:
> Note how our Mervyn Lobo is slowly being rehabilitated through long boring
> stories like the CNBC's Bigfoot narrative. Shades of a Goan Grandma's story
> told to an errant grandchild. Whatever it takes to improve him, I say.
&g
ne with
a Masters (was it English Literature) like Eugene claims, can feel free to
foist pidgin on a forum like this. Good for Mervyn Lobo! For the rest of
us, not so much.
> And since when is buying gold at the worst time (when it is high) the
same as "exchanging news, ideas and the opinions
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 6:30 PM, Roland wrote:
> You cannot go through life explaining away your very frequent
> misspellings, grammatical faux pas and erroneous sentence construction as
> typos specially in view of your previous work background as a journalist.
> Any more than Mer
On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Jose Colaco wrote:
> Mervyn...IF you do NOT know the crucial effect of this election on
> the SC appointmentsYou just do not know. Please stay ignorant.
jc, I believe I have a fair idea of what the impact of the next few
appointments to the SCOTUS will be. IF t
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Vivian A. DSouza wrote:
> This clown Trump must have your former Toronto Mayor Ford as his advisor
??? They seem to have been cut of the same cloth.
Bwana D'Souza,
The good news is that the difference between those from Canada and the USA
- is that the Canadians a
This is just a FYI for Goans and the Goan diaspora.
Some of you may know by now that Trump is calling for international
observers to monitor the US elections. He paints the very real scenario
that Hilary and her cohorts are going to rig the US elections (in some
states). Here is a quote from him:
On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Jose Colaco wrote:
> BTW: I notice that the usually gracious Mervyn Lobo has reverted to the
> "Canadian Tigers" story. I wonder IF Mervyn wishes to be reminded of his
> own "major Booboo"
>
> In summary: All of us make
On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Roland wrote:
> Cecil, Mervyn Lobo is very appreciative of your coming to his help.
> He will soon post to thank you himself.
> Meanwhile stay close should he need you again, soon.
Roland,
Cecil, in his inimitable way, pointed out where you do well
On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 7:47 AM, Cecil Pinto wrote:
> Dear Roland,
> Mervyn has proven time and again that your knowledge and understanding of
> USA politics and Global Economics is flawed, to say the least.
>
> With the post below you are displaying your totally fragmented
> comprehension of Goan
on
day? We could stand on the balcony and watch Trump march up to the White
House. Hors d'oeuvres and drinks will be compliments of Her Majesty, the
Queen.
> Further indications of "the world according to Mervyn Lobo" is given with
"Hilary's arrest and the nomination o
TRUMP ECONOMIC PLAN CALLS FOR EVERY AMERICAN TO INHERIT MILLIONS FROM FATHER
By Andy Borowitz, AUGUST 8, 2016
DETROIT (The Borowitz Report)—At a speech in Detroit on Monday, the
Republican Presidential nominee, Donald J. Trump, spelled out the details
of his economic plan, which calls for every
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 1:47 PM, Roland wrote:
> Did you see how Parrikar is as quiet as a chicken except for his inane
> statements on unimportant subjects using atrocious pronunciation.
>
> If Trump becomes President, watch him doing the Parrikar and Mervyn Lobo
> relocating
On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Roland wrote:
> But the point, contrary to the article remains. If the Kafala fear, the
> fear of Liberty and of human rights had been predominant in their minds,
> they would have sent a telepathic message to their overhead bins. "Burn,
> baby burn".
Roland Fr
Donald Trump on the stock market: 'It's all a big bubble'
By Jeff Cox
9th august, 2016
CNBC.com
Count Donald Trump among the ranks of those who don't think too much of the
stock market as a sound place to put money.
A day after making a widely watched public address on his economic plan,
the Repu
On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 4:51 AM, Gabe Menezes wrote:
> On 5 August 2016 at 20:06, Roland wrote:
>
> RESPONSE; The Newspapers have published that this is not only and Indian
> phenomenon, it happened else where in "Frisco...
> air travelers often ignore the order to drop everything, a fact
> illu
On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 6:50 PM, Roland wrote:
> The large looming threat of Brexit has come and largely gone.
> To those Goanet posters who were predicting "end days", like rocketing
gold prices, I say a little more sussego in your stressful lives.
> The world financial house of cards will take a l
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Jim Fernandes wrote:
> I DO NOT believe one bit that Donald is an honest person. But then I have
similar views about Hillary. When it comes to honesty,
> they are both about the same. Actually, I think Hillary benefited more
from the crooks that run the DNC and th
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 6:55 AM, Gilbert Lawrence
wrote:
> Perhaps it is time for the Right Wing (extremists) and the Left Wing
(extremists) of each party to separate and form their own party instead of
making their main
> political party hostage to their extreme agenda and chaotic behavior.
Then
On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 7:35 AM, Jim Fernandes wrote:
> I am working feverishly to get Trump elected to office because I believe
> he is an outsider; he is hated by the Republican establishment; he comes
> off as a hard-charging negotiator; he has power packed energy and attitude;
> he is not a ca
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Gilbert Lawrence wrote:
> How many of the regular writers on Goanet are ACTIVE CARD CARRYING members
> of Goa's political party?How many writers on Goanet non-resident of Goa are
> members of political party where they reside?Please reply with how
> frequently does
Somewhat related is the following picture from the 1950s which shows the
*Christian Club* of engineers - many of whom went on to become priests -
including my Uncle, Fr. Stanley Dèsouza S.J.
Mervyn
https://www.flickr.com/photos/45002663@N00/27462066321
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:38 AM, Marshall M
On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 3:07 AM, Gabe Menezes wrote:
> ...instead of getting hot under the collar the Odds are: Clinton 2/5 odds
> on Trump 2/1 against. So one can put their money where their mouth is @
>
> http://www.paddypower.com/bet/politics/other-politics/us-politics?ev_oc_grp_ids=791149
>
>
On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 5:00 AM, Mayabhushan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been summoned on Monday morning by the Goa Police Crime Branch in
> connection with a case filed by the Herald management which implicates me
> in offences like data theft and hacking.
>
> Below is a letter I have written to
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Roland wrote:
> I rest my case.
>
> There is only so much one can do, logically.
Roland Francis,
I think most people here are aware that you rested your logical case - a
long time ago.
And I cannot say I am amused by the case you carry now :-)
Mervyn
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Roland wrote:
>
> You can't compare a grenade to a bullet. One is an explosive and the other
> a missile. Functioning of one cannot be compared with that of the other.
> You are therefore starting out from a false premise. And you say "everyone
> can understand this
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Roland wrote:
> A grenade does not partly explode. It either explodes or it doesn't (a
> dud).
>
> Indian army personnel do not throw a grenade on a defenceless woman in
> revenge for not being sold cigarettes by her relative.
>
>
Roland Francis,
A grenade can pa
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 4:08 AM, Marshall Mendonza wrote:
> While the idea is laudable, the execution lacks imagination. Building
> toilets cannot be an idea by itself. It has to be holistic. There has to
> exist a sewage system and sufficient running water. When people do not have
> drinking wate
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We also have a g
On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 2:57 AM, Gabe Menezes wrote:
> Goan Portuguese Passport holders need to act fast to get into the U.K.
> before the drawbridge is raised. Please read the article
>
>
>
> http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/theresa-may-prime-minister-brexit-immigration-policy-conservative
Seems like the Tanzanian shilling is not the worst performing currency of
2016.
Mervyn
BTW, the GBP is.
The men’s field hockey team which will represent Canada at the Rio 2016
Games includes:
Athletes:
First Last HometownPosition
Brenden Bissett New Westminster, BC Midfielder
David Carter Vancouver, BC Goalkeeper
Taylor
On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 8:52 AM, Naguesh Bhatcar wrote:
> Mervyn,
> Are your referring to the Japanese term of 'committing harakiri'?
> Here is another twist to the Brexit story.
> UKIP leader Nigel Farage stands down.
> http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-36702468
> Who is next? The Labour leade
On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 1:41 AM, Mervyn Maciel wrote:
> The post-Brexit dust has not quite settled down. The in-fighting within
> the Conservative party over who should be their next leader is not
> helping matters.Boris, the lion, might still roar!
>
> My own feeling is that once we know who o
On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 1:44 AM, Gabe Menezes wrote:
>
> COMMENT: The plot thickens:
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-36700350?post_id=1319872449_10210501614039509#_=_
>
>
>
Gabe Menezes,
Looks like the British Parliament is going to closely resemble the
Tanzanian Parliament in the sense t
On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 2:38 AM, Mervyn Maciel wrote:
> To reinforce my earlier comments, here are extracts from letters in
> today's(Saturday) Daily Telegraph:
>
> 1."Small wonder that the British public have an inherent mistrust of
> Westminster politicians. The devious shenanigans of Michael Gov
Easily the most beautiful church in the world.
50 years ago, the coconut trees in the back of the church were 25 ft
shorter. I used to swing on the palms and land in the Chapora.
Mervyn
On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 2:57 PM, Rajan Parrikar wrote:
> Photo Blog by Rajan Parrikar has posted a new ite
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Gilbert Lawrence wrote:
> I would suggest that Goans in Goa should relax. Chances are that nothing
> is going to happen to EU passport holders (of 27 different nationalities)
> in Britain; since the same could happen to British passport holders and
> businesses in
Jim Fernandes,
Sometimes, a stitch in time, saves nine.
I think you ought to do a google search on Borowitz - if only to find how
wildly popular he is in the US.
Mervyn
PS You had previously mentioned that you had one eye on the VIX. This is
the time to keep both eyes focused on the same. There i
Gabe,
To make the crises easy to understand, the Tanzanian shilling appreciated
against pound sterling this week.
Yes, the currency of Tanzania, which goes on an annual begging trip to
Britain, became stronger after the Brits decided to leave the EU.
I have two pennies to bet that before Britain
BC,
Currency trading usually requires a margin account. When you put down
$1,000 you are betting on the currency movement of $100,000.
If a currency moves by 10 basis points (i.e. one tenth of one percent) a
thousand dollar bet will result in a thousand dollar gain/loss. If the
currency moves by o
LONDON (The Borowitz Report)—Across the United Kingdom on Friday, Britons
mourned their long-cherished right to claim that Americans were
significantly dumber than they are.
Luxuriating in the superiority of their intellect over Americans’ has long
been a favorite pastime in Britain, surpassing in
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 3:36 AM, Gabe Menezes wrote:
> In the event of Brexit, immediate stop to E.U. Citizens from emigrating to
> U.K.! Last chance saloon for many.
>
>
>
> http://www.independent.co.uk/news/eu-referendum-vote-leave-leaders-reveal-post-brexit-roadmap-7083816.html
>
>
To quote fro
1 and volatility.
MervynKeepcalmandbet.
On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 4:23 PM, Gabe Menezes
wrote:
> On 13 June 2016 at 23:39, Mervyn Lobo wrote:
>
> > Folks,
> > Looks like the world's traders are taking a more jaundiced view of
> > Britain's pending exit fr
Folks,
Looks like the world's traders are taking a more jaundiced view of
Britain's pending exit from the EU and are buying insurance - in
preparation for the worst.
British based companies and even international companies that have a large
chunk of their profits arising in the UK are suddenly be
Gabe,
If what is being reported today on this side of the pond is true, it seems
that the majority of the people polled in Britain prefer to build walls
instead of bridges.
While the Brits have every right to undermine their future, traders all
over the world love the situation. The closer the po
Cecil,
This is the year 2016 and not biblical times.
The progressive countries have millions of people holding dual or multi
citizenship.
If you ask anyone with a dual citizenship, what can be improved in the
countries s/he is a citizen of, you will immediately get a list of the most
pressing i
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Roland wrote:
>
> You must try to stick to the point and stop losing focus all the time.
>
> My post was on bringing in a hate speech law in Goa based on the
> anti-African sentiment being highlighted in the Indian media.
>
> You are talking instead of India China t
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 9:33 AM, Roland wrote:
>
> On the one hand India's natural enemy China has been making vast inroads
> into Africa ahead of even the western powers and here is India doing the
> exact opposite.
>
> Great power, dear Modi?
>
> Roland Francis
> 416-453-3371
Roland,
1) No cou
"THE GOAN COMMUNITY HELPS MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR A GREAT CAUSE "
#ALBERTAFIRES, #FORTMCMURRAY: Canadians are digging deep to help the
communities devastated by the fires in Alberta.
A proud moment for the GTA based Goan Canadian Community - Once again, we
have proven that in times of need,
*Remembering the 18 year old Muhammad Ali *
*at the 1960 Rome Olympics*
By Hilary Fernandes*
How the years pass by and in spite of 56 years gone by, the memory lingers
on.
I was selected to represent the Kenya National Field Hockey team at the
1960 Olympic Games held in Rome.
When you are resid
My congrats to the champ.
This is something for all of us to be proud of.
Mervyn.
On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Bhakti Kulkarni
wrote:
> Bhakti Wins Asian Women Championship and a Seat in World Women Championship
>
> Women Grandmaster and Goa Carbon Limited Goodwill Ambassador Bhakti
> Kulka
Folks,
One thing I really like about the Donald is that, unlike politicians, he
WILL say what is on his mind and here is what he said recently:
“We are going to bring wealth back again because our country is a poor
country. We have a deficit that you cannot believe. We’re sitting on a
bubble, very
On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Frederick FN Noronha wrote:
> Today, competitive pressures, the tabloidisation of news and the closing
> down of newspapers specially in the West (among other factors) are pushing
> the media to focus on the bizarre. If they told you about the perfectly
> normal pe
Roland,
Donald Trump’s campaign website listed 7 reasons why America should make
Canada the 51st State. The points break down into economical and security
reasons.
Below is summary of the outline:
1. Oil. Canada is rich with oil. They are our largest importer of crude
oil. Therefore, for economi
Jim,
I am on vacation so just brief notes.
1) The US is trying to impose taxes on foreign steel - including that from
India and China - but has not yet done so. Please do not believe everything
you read on the internet.
2) The largest exporter of steel to the US is Canada.
3) By importing cheap
On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 12:28 AM, Jim Fernandes wrote:
> Mervyn,
>
> I think you are right. I too expect some rough weather ... throw in a
> possible Trump presidency and you have a perfect recipe for VIX hitting the
> stratosphere!
>
> If the UK votes to exit, I think the markets will see it as a
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Roland wrote:
> A) Your high regard is not worth anything.
>
> B) Your high regard for those who can digest facts is because you cannot
> digest them yourself.
>
> Are light planes in Tanzania still being launched from branches of coconut
> trees or have you stopp
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Jim Fernandes wrote:
>
> Hmm ... heard a couple of chirps about folks recommending on GoaNet to
> bulk up on gold.
> -snip-
> My philosophy is akin to the old adage - A bird in hand is worth two in
> the bush.
>
>
> What do you think?
-
Jim Fernandes,
Roland Francis,
You can flatter yourself but, believe me, I have nothing personal against
you.
Like everyone else, Gabe, Jim, Albert and others included, I merely point
out when numbers and facts are not correct.
You need not believe the numbers or facts, that option is yours - but at
some
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Jim Fernandes wrote:
> The Saudi's have 3/4th of trillion dollars in US Treasury bills? No way!
>
> A more realistic number is about 116.8 billion dollars. If one cares to
> know, even India holds more American debt than Saudi Arabia. These figures
> come straight
Folks,
For those of you who want to help the good folks at Fort McMurray, the GOA
Toronto is organizing a fund raising event. As you can see, some of the
best entertainers in Toronto will be performing and the $10 entrance fee
makes it easy for people to show up even if it is for a few moments.
Folks,
This is for those of you who would like to help out those in need.
The info is from GOA Toronto.
https://www.facebook.com/goatoronto/?fref=nf
Mervyn
---
Standing together for Fort McMurray
In times of need,
showcase all your
other thoughts here too :-)
I, personally, find them amusing.
Mervyn
On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 8:06 AM, Roland wrote:
> Mervyn Lobo,
> Logic dictates that in order to bend or break the rule, there has to be a
> rule.
>
> If a former mayor of Toronto decides t
Albert,
Keep in mind that the people running the Goan Charitable Organisation are
doing so on a volunteer basis. They may not have the access or the skills
to change web pages. These volunteers have enough of real work to do with
those in need. In addition, they all have families and jobs to look a
On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Roland wrote:
> Where in Federal or Provincial Law governing Not For Profit Corporations,
> existing or in process of revision, does it say a Non Soliciting Non Profit
> with an annual revenue of less than $100,000 cannot make a non-pecuniary
> donation (in this ca
Roland,
The good folks of Ft McMurray are in a dire situation and need the help of
all Canadians - including you and me.
When I cannot donate money, or clothes, or food for a cause, I try to
donate my time. The more urgent the need is, the more quickly I act. I have
been contacted by several peop
Albert,
The Goan Charitable Organisation has been around for at least 22 years. I
know this as I was contributing to their needs when I first arrived in
Toronto.
Today, you can contribute using your payroll and the United Way. All you
need to do is give instructions where you want your contributio
Roland,
Goan organisations in Canada are already sending help to Fort Murray.
If they have not contacted you for donations, you can always give Tim de
Mello a call. He will give you more info on all that his group is doing to
help out and I am sure that your actions will be louder than your words.
Folks,
I just got the news that Zeno Fernandes, former captain and coach of the
Mexican hockey team passed away yesterday.
Here is what the Mexican website has on Zeno.
"Born to parents who had emigrated from the Indian state of Goa, Zeno
Fernández was born on the island of Zanzibar in the Ind
Doc,
Gilbert Lawrence is on the right track. If Donald Trump even starts to come
close to winning the US elections, financial turmoil will start as he is
already saying that he is going to re-negotiate the US debt. Trump is a
master of bankruptcy and I have no problems visualizing him forcing debto
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 7:17 AM, Eric Pinto wrote:
> The 'Rev' Chuck Colson was a felon. We need not adhere to his precepts.
> There is no such thing as pagans.
> The original monotheist, Avram, was a polygamist who sold statues
> of Nana, the moon god. His clones crowd the streets of Tel Av
On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Marshall Mendonza wrote:
> Indians have a feudal mindset combined with the experience of colonialism.
> Hence the behaviour that you describe. I reliably understand that children
> of Indian immigrants in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia etc. too are brought
> up with
Folks,
I find Paulo Varela Gomes thoughts remarkably clear and his words
penetrating.
His account of his own passing makes the reader wonder how well s/he is
prepared for the inevitable.
While most of us may not be able to describe so concisely the thoughts that
flow thru ones mind during the pro
On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 2:31 PM, Roland wrote:
> Resurrected is the indefatigable Mr. Mervyn Lobo. He's a little quiet on
> Gold but gung-ho about some other investment bet. His days of offering free
> advice on Goanet are over it seems. The advice has become precious it seems
&g
Albert,
I feel that Obama did an excellent job and am sad to see him go.
I also feel that term limitations should be in place for every elected
public position as it does not make sense that only the top political
position has term limits.
The Canadian/British political system can be a tad bett
Santosh,
Trump can be read like an open book. Pick up any of his autobiographies and
his mode of operating is very clear.
The nice thing is that one does not have to read the entire book.
All you need to do, is read Chapter 11.
Mervyn
BTW, when Trump wins, I will move to the USA.
On Fri, Apr
Darn!
I looked at the gmail spam section and all the missing posts are there.
Thanks for the tip josephgoa but now I feel embarrassed - and also
despondent that I have been missing out on so many posts. Most of the posts
in the spam section were from people who have yahoo addresses. It seems
stra
Folks,
I have been having a tough time getting my response to posts to appear on
Goanet. At times I forget about some of those responses, at other times it
seems strange to me that they just 'disappear.' Sometimes, I get curious
enough to ask the moderators what happened to my response.
Well, for
Roland,
Every grocery in Toronto has a 'healthy food section.'
I buy all my food from this section.
One cannot buy the cheapest food in the store and assume it is also the
healthiest.
Mervyn
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 8:56 AM, Roland wrote:
> The days are gone when you could buy a brand name an
Jim Fernandes,
Hussein Obama proved once and for all that the majority of US voters are
broadminded enough to look past a persons name. These voters, overpowered
the petty minded voters and sent Hussein to the White House. Twice.
Rafael Cruz is the son of an admitted Cuban currency smuggler. Howev
, E DeSousa wrote:
> Mervyn Lobo:
>
>
> I see your remark about 4/20, but in another report dated 4/22 we learn
> from the Washington Post that: "With a swipe of his pen this week, Mexican
> President Enrique Peña Nieto proposed that Mexican citizens could legally
> pos
Jim Fernandes,
American companies are exporting good paying jobs because that is how
capitalism works. Capitalists have to find cheap labour to be competitive
and if it is not available in the USA, they have to go abroad. Apple - is
the manifestation of this process.
Secondly, the US govt actually
E De Souza,
Happily, this report is dated 4/20.
Do the numbers ring a bell or need I say more?
Mervyn
BTW, there are several companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange that have
been formed to supply users with just the strain of marijuana they require.
These companies promote themselves as being at
Folks,Here is another video from the BBC about non-indigenous Tanzanians.
The person interviewed is Elliot Pinto. I am told he owns the best bakery in
Dar. Elliot is the son of Errol Pinto or for the hockey players here, the
grand-son of the famous Tanga hockey and badminton player, Lina Pinto.
Roland,
George Bush (43) so sullied the office of the President of the US during
his tenure, that a senior Republican politician said that no white man
would be elected President of the United States in his (George Bush's) life
time. At the time, I thought it was a joke. Turns out that we have had
Marshall/Nelson,
1. You can drastically reduce your time in purgatory by following Pope
Francis in Twitter. The Pope explains it well and I estimate I will spend 7
to 8 seconds there.
2. If the devil punishes people for their sins, how can the devil be a bad
person? Why is hell thought of as a bad
Roland Francis wrote:
There was the age of the Indian boarding school (in this case a Jesuit one)
where meat was served on Fridays. Catholics were in those days mandated to
abstain from meat on Fridays all year. So this school would ask the student
ten rupees for an impressive-looking certificated
Roland Francis wrote:
There was the age of the Indian boarding school (in this case a Jesuit one)
where meat was served on Fridays. Catholics were in those days mandated to
abstain from meat on Fridays all year. So this school would ask the student ten
rupees for an impressive-looking certificat
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) is currently looking for
interpreters (on-call basis).
KONKANI is one of the languages/dialects identified as needed..
MANDATORY CRITERIA:
Canadian citizen or permanent Resident
Secondary education or equivalent
Hold a valid security screeni
Not only did they come to your door step, but they would also open the Khubers
on the èmbuziè - sorry folks, I am using the Swahili word for the tool - when
requested.
I have a video somewhere of a Siolim vendor doing this for us on our balcony.
One more memory, you could always request the vend
Devak Argham wrote:
Well,
1 Corinthians Ch. 3 : 19 - 20 says,
" For the Wisdom of this World is foolishness in the eyes of God, for it is
written:
"He catches the wise in their own ruses,"
-
Devak,
Like Donald Trump, I am more of a 2 Corinthians person.
However, the church goi
Devak Argham wrote:Genesis Ch. 1 : 26 – 27
27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him;
male and female he created them.--
Devak,Any non-religious person will tell you that women were created in the
image of God. Men on the other ha
Jose wrote:
Mogal Mervyn,
Allow me to bet 1 US$ that it will not be so.
-
jc,
Ok Doc, you are on.
To sweeten the deal, I will give you two to one odds i.e. if I win, you pay me
$1 but if you win, I will pay you $2.00
When George Bush (43) was leaving of
David Lobo wrote:
If a building or a factory comes up, I see no
harm if the coconut trees standing on the land and
in the way, are cut down. Jobs are created, new
products will reach the public, living standards
are improved and wealth is created. W
Venantius J Pinto,I have $1.00 to bet that the next president of the USA will
be natural born Canadian, Ted Cruz.Mervyn
From: Venantius J Pinto
To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!"
Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2016 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] elect a lady as the President
Joao Barros-Pereira wrote:
> People of various communities within the country who have experienced
> second class citizenship at one time or the other through no fault of their
> own are a much bigger danger to American society than a possible attack
> from outside the country.
I think you h
Jim Fernandes wrote:
> Hmmm ... I Love Canada ... But I don't like the polar blasts them
> Canadians send to my side of the world. A Donald Trump built 'High' wall
> would certainly help this poor warm blooded Goan. Hopefully, the Canadians
> will pay for it!
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Peter Nazareth wrote:
:I am sorry that Roland Travas in his moving story reduces the story of what
:happened in Uganda to one sentence:
:Later on, in 1972 Goans in Uganda would face a similar dilemma under the
:dictator Idi Amin.:
Peter,In all fairness, Roland Travas was not in Africa in the 1970s
Roland Travas wrote:
:The British handed the political reins to the Arab-minority
:Zanzibar Nationalist Party, and left. The Africans were
:disenfranchised and the status quo remained. Within a month,
:a violent African-led revolution occurred, toppling the new
:government and changing the entire
Nelson Lopes wrote:ANNUAL MEET OF GOANETTERS
Mr Fredric who has taken this movement to great
heights of popularity among Goans also acted as an informal moderator, He
clarified the doubts ad misgivings that only topics of hate and defamatory
in nature were censored and writers informed about the
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