Re: [Goanet] Seize the Day!

2008-05-01 Thread goasuraj
A very interesting and a thought provoking post. I must congratulate VG for that. I have already gone on record to say (in reference to the management of the Mapusa Municipal Market and the city of Mapusa itself) that if the elected representatives of the Municipality do not seem to be

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: What does this remind you of ?

2008-05-01 Thread Romeo D'Mello
Hi Joe, This is in Navelim, as per your earlier email. In fact i was so fascinated by this picture in your mail, that i used it as a desktop for my computer. So when u sent it as a quiz, of course i knew the answer. The picture reminds me of Lent - or u can say Good Friday. In fact all the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Goans in East Africa ... Tanzania: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

2008-05-01 Thread Tes Sil
hi enjoyed this article immensely. a suggestion: the Xaviers Centre of Historical Research regularly conduct history lectures. would be great if these lectures could be similarly reproduced here for the benefit of the larger segment who is unable to attend. thank you! Tess

[Goanet] Forget the Global Oil crisis.......

2008-05-01 Thread Bosco D'Mello
..the next Global crisis is FOOD!! http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7284196.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7372393.stm With the BJP selling coconuts and the Congress selling veggies, are politicians going to blame each other, again?? For a global crisis?? - Bosco

[Goanet] First Death Anniversary - Fr. Francis Fernandes (Kuwait)

2008-05-01 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
First Death Anniversary There will be a Holy Requiem Mass for the soul of Fr. Francis Fernandes, on his First Death Anniversary at the Holy Family Cathderal, Kuwait on Friday, 2nd May 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Offered by: Brazil Diniz (Navelim/Kuwait) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Goanet] Lorna

2008-05-01 Thread Eugene Correia
Fred said Lorna was in self-exiled. She was forced into exile from the music scene till Bosco Monseratte rescued or rather brought her make to singing. I have written, not once but at least twice, on the Chris-Lorna affair on this forum before. Perhaps it should be in the archives. I feel Lorna

[Goanet] Where is this hotel being built?

2008-05-01 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Is it the one by Delanco in Reis Magos? Orsomeplace else? Quote: At the same time, India’s largest real estate player DLF is building India’s first residential hotel in Goa with the Hilton Group. http://tinyurl.com/6rg45m r

[Goanet] The lure of Anjuna

2008-05-01 Thread Venantius Pinto
The lure of Anjuna by Mayabhushan http://www.himalmag.com/2008/may/time_and_place_may08.htm My contribution is a spot illustration. venantius

Re: [Goanet] GMAS Why Goa Su-Raj Party is part of GMAS

2008-05-01 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Subject: Re: [Goanet] GMAS [Goa's Movement Against SEZ] Why Goa Su-RajParty is part of GMAS. When the call was given by Matanhy Saldanha for a concerted opposition to the setting-up of 18 SEZs in Goa, Goa Su-Raj Party did not have to think twice about being part of this opposition.

[Goanet] UAE - Direct flights to Goa

2008-05-01 Thread Zelma DeSouza
There is an old saying - *'' Only the owner knows where the shoe bites''*and so if there are people sitting in Melbourne and elsewhere in the world who think that the Goa - SHJ flight was probably discontinued becuase it isn't viable for the shareholders, they are absolutely wrong ! That flight

[Goanet] Shirley Dias crowned GCC's Summer Queen 2008

2008-05-01 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Shirley Dias crowned GCC's Summer Queen 2008 A dazzling show by Goan Cultural Centre, Kuwait By Gasper Crasto for Team Mangalorean Kuwait: Miss Shirley Dias was crowned the ‘Summer Queen 2008' at the glittering dinner dance social organized by Goan Cultural

[Goanet] 'Pricey' Goa repels cashable tourists (Devika Sequeira, Deccan Herald)

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet News
'Pricey' Goa repels cashable tourists From Devika Sequeira, DH News Service, Panaji: Charter operators TUI Nordic, which represents Friditressor and Finnmatkat has pulled out of Goa at a time when overpriced hotels here registered a 20 per cent slide in occupancy during the peak winter season.

[Goanet] QUART FOR MAY 1 (RESENT)

2008-05-01 Thread Mayabhushan
Quart* for May 1 God, his padres and priests, Like bread seduced by leavening yeast, Until It's soft, fluffy and has enough savvy To be dipped and savoured in political gravy * http://www.esnips.com/doc/0c7ce342-8333-4ae3-8d39-0dac97e5d807/ranes

[Goanet] Crab XEC XEC -see you in Um Al Quaim to catch crabs

2008-05-01 Thread edwardingoa
*Crab XEC XEC * ** • 8 medium Crabs • 8 tbsps. Grated Coconut • 10 dry Red Chilies • 2 tbsps. Coriander Seeds • 10 Peppercorns • 4 Cloves • 2 tbsps. Oil • 2 Onions (sliced) • ½ tsp. Ginger-garlic paste • ¼ tsp. Turmeric • ¼ cup Tamarind Juice • 2 Green Chilies (chopped) • Clean the Crabs. Roast

[Goanet] Obituary - JOSEPH (JOE) AUGUSTINE REGO - Kuwait

2008-05-01 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
O B I T U A R Y JOSEPH (JOE) AUGUSTINE REGO Husband of Magdalena Rego,Father/Father-in-law of Shirley/Sydney,Abraham/Charmeline,Loving Grandfather of Shayne Expired at Sabah Hospital - Kuwait on 27-4-2008.There will be a Requiem Mass for the soul

[Goanet] BRESTAR - PODD'DEA FATTLEAN : 'Sounstho Asun Faido Koslo?'

2008-05-01 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
www.goa-world. com Quality. Precision. Professional. BRESTAR - PODD'DEA FATTLEAN : 'Sonstha Asun Faido Koslo?' - Wilmix Wilson Mazarello Khobor:- Tachi pirai :- 40 vorsam,

[Goanet] CONTROVERSY: Advani's views on the Christians of India ... (John Dayal)

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet Reader
ADVANI'S VIEWS ON THE CHRISTIANS OF INDIA By John Dayal Advani went to a Catholic school and a RSS shakha, but practices only what he learnt in the RSS. John Dayal's micro review of My Country. My life, the autobiography by Lal Krishan Advani, the man aspiring to be the next Prime Minister of

[Goanet] THE RISE AND FALL OF GOA'S FIRST 24 HOUR NEWS CHANNEL -- OF BAD EGGS IN NIRVANA'S NEST

2008-05-01 Thread Pen Pricks
*THE RISE AND FALL OF GOA'S FIRST 24 HOUR NEWS CHANNEL -- OF BAD EGGS IN NIRVANA'S NEST* *When reports of a 24 hour news channel in Goa first started filtering in, there were varied reactions. Some scoffed. Some said Goa wasn't big enough. Some called it a fly-by-night operation. Some said oh...

[Goanet] GMAS Why Goa Su-Raj Party is part of GMAS

2008-05-01 Thread Satyawan Govekar
Vidyadhar bab is writing that While Matanhy's credibility is high, it appears that the BJP is only using him and the GMAS as one more strategy towards its real objective -- to unseat the current government and get into power itself. Once this is achieved, the BJP will abandon its anti-SEZ plank,

[Goanet] sovsar soddun gelle - Konkani song

2008-05-01 Thread edwardingoa
sovsar soddun gelle http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=0IqEp5iep3c Best of the Web: Your Eye on the World [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] rajan f sent you a special gift

2008-05-01 Thread Satyawan Govekar
The following mail came in throught goanet post rajan gave you a gift, find out what you got by joining BluBet. https://www.blubet.com/invitepath/g2/628ed3a416e611ddb3b502bf453b928c/1 Dear Bosco bab you did not allow my comment which used the same word used by Sandeep bab. But now Goanet is

Re: [Goanet] GMAS Why Goa Su-Raj Party is part of GMAS

2008-05-01 Thread goasuraj
I find that you have not addressed the apprehension that many people have about GMAS -- that it is a BJP-backed and controlled campaign Dear VG, Sad to say but Goa has been consistently unfortunate in that, either for right or for wrong reasons, Goa has suffered. To quote the famous Goan

[Goanet] Old Sancoale Church and Varca Miraculous Image

2008-05-01 Thread JoeGoaUk
Old Sancoale Church and Varca Miraculous Image Could it be the same image shown in this video clip? (Note the video clip may have no sound) http://youtube.com/watch?v=rXZyLJO8ijw Thank you Valerie for the two two beautiful articles you sent to me. One of which is given below. ==

Re: [Goanet] CONTROVERSY: Advani's views on the Christians of India ...(John Dayal)

2008-05-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
2008/5/1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Comment: May I add to John Dayal's review of Advani's autobiography? Advani is such a cussed person that when Mother Teresa died (she was a Nobel Peace award winner and a Bharat Ratna), neither did he nor any of the BJP leaders (barring the token presence of

Re: [Goanet] scarlette murder

2008-05-01 Thread Eugene Correia
Much has been written on the murder of Scarlette (not sure if it is Scarlett, as many media outlets have spelled either way). I haven't written on it and perhaps goanetters can spare me one post. However, it is not on the murder itself but on the cover story of Goa Today's April issue, which I

[Goanet] Indians Told to Get Faulty Passports Replaced

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet News Service
Indians Told to Get Faulty Passports Replaced K.S. Ramkumar, Arab News JEDDAH, 30 April 2008 - The Consulate General of India has been replacing passports bearing numbers of a particular series free of charge. Passports bearing serial numbers starting from Z-01 to Z-043100 are being

[Goanet] A strong comment on the state of advertising (Cajetan Vaz) ... http://www.adgabber.com/profiles/blog/show?id=546804%3ABlogPost%3A88498xgs=1

2008-05-01 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या
Goafest 2008. The conclave that chewed on value. Posted by Cajetan Vaz on April 3, 2008 at 11:30pm It was more like a funeral. Warm and stuffy to begin with, perhaps because the room was filling with people who were full of hot air. Was the mood down because there were too many doomsday

[Goanet] Daily Haiku #90

2008-05-01 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY HAIKU #90: _ GOAN TOMBSTONE #5 _ bostiao bumpkin much too goody, died of pumpkin' too much dudhi. _ http://2008goanconvention.com _ Daily Quote #10: __ No, no, no, we're NOT the Goa Sewerage Party!!! For the

[Goanet] RADIO MIRCHI campaigns for a greener Goa

2008-05-01 Thread cedrico dacosta
Firstly is Radio Mirchi Goa's no 1 radio station? by what stats? If there is a campaign to keep Goa greener radio Mirchi has to tak on the mining lobby which is truning Goa greyis it ready? Cedric da Costa Dubai - Be a better friend,

[Goanet] I can not give last min tips to my student Gauri playing on top table: Barve

2008-05-01 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Gauri Hadkonkar student of Taleigao Chess Academy is playing tomaro on top table with 4 out of 4 points in Uner 9 National Chess Tournament going on in New Delhi but I can not give her last min tips as I am not permitter to enter the venue. Mr. Bharat Singh Chouhan Secretary of Delhi and Tresurer

[Goanet] NRI: Replace Faulty Passports

2008-05-01 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
NRI: Replace Faulty PassportsApril 30, 2008 — Colrama Indians Told to Get Faulty Passports Replaced K.S. Ramkumar, Arab News JEDDAH, 30 April 2008 — The Consulate General of India has been replacing passports bearing numbers of a particular series free of charge. “Passports

Re: [Goanet] Lorna

2008-05-01 Thread Jerry Fernandes
Dear Eugene Wonderful analysis on Lorna, and what you say is absolutely true. Lorna has been a nightangle of Goa for years, and even today i love to hear her songs the old songs, even the ones with revised music. but unfortunately as you say, the songs she sings now a days dont give any credit

Re: [Goanet] Goa-Gulf-Goa direct flights

2008-05-01 Thread Joe Vaz
I am skeptical of any post that does not bear the author’s name – it gives a feeling that the writer simply does not believe in his own message or is a prankster at best under a smokescreen. However, since the post is supported by Mr. Oscar Lobo, I will attempt to unravel some of the

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 495

2008-05-01 Thread mario rodrigues
Dear Zelma, Thank you. You said it ALL which I wanted to and even more clearly and better what I had in my heart and could not reply to the thinking from Australian ground. This is simply because , as you rightly said, we are living hand to mouth here in Gulf, which many, who do not know

Re: [Goanet] Goa-Gulf-Goa direct flights

2008-05-01 Thread Edward Verdes
Oscar forget the business part...but this is a genuine requirement for the Dxbkars.. a direct flight to Goa from dxb or via... At the same time I wud say how many Dubai Goans would make use of this direct flight AirIndia or Indian Airlines ? There are so many cheaper airlines flying via

[Goanet] GoanvoiceUK Newsletter Issue 2008-18, May. 01.2008

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet News
All links and more information, via http://goanvoice.org.uk Newsletter. Issue 2008-18. May. 01, 2008 Printer Friendly Version ANNOUNCEMENT: This issue is brought to you a day early since the Goa office which produces the weekly editions will be closed

[Goanet] Carona's concrete party called off (photos)

2008-05-01 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - For now, the party is off thanks to the villagers of Carona-Aldona. Quality development - in India this means you get neither quality nor development - http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/carona-1.jpg The brown and the green -

[Goanet] SAMSKAR (HARMONY BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION)

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet Events
Friday May 2nd 2008 at 6.30 pm Black Box, Kala Academy, Campal, Panjim, Goa KALA ACADEMY and ALESSANDRA L'ABATE Present: SAMSKAR (HARMONY BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION) D.Swamy Aranya Kumar Chinmaya Dunster Three musicians from very different backgrounds unite to present a unique charity

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this bridge

2008-05-01 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Please identify this bridge http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/2433039759/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/2433855250/sizes/l/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video

[Goanet] Update - Saving The Frogs Campaign

2008-05-01 Thread JoeGoaUk
Re: The 6 in salcette, please advise if these 3 are included -Tina on verna-nuvem road (just after Fr. agnel ashram, 'Ran Dukor' also served) -Eddie's at Seraulim -Another one near Navelim (name to confirmed soon) besides, Majorda two Martin's at betalbatim pl comment [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Goanet] Goa news for May 2, 2008

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Mother vows to continue organ fight - The Press Association [8 hours ago] The mother of a British teenager found raped and murdered on a beach in Goa has failedin her bid to retrieve her

[Goanet] house / rooms to let

2008-05-01 Thread marshallmendonza
Some goan friends of mine of modest means who have no ancestral property in Goa wish to take their children for a holiday to Goa. They would like their children to experience life in Goa and get a first hand feel of the goan way of life.They would like to inculcate a love of Goa in their

[Goanet] Govt, industry differ on what makes Goa's tourism expensive (Financial Express)

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet News
http://www.financialexpress.com/news/Govt-industry-differ-on-what-makes-Goas-tourism-expensive/304153/ Govt, industry differ on what makes Goa's tourism expensive Agencies Posted online: Thursday , May 01, 2008 at 1533 hrs IST Panaji, May 1: The state tourism department, which admitted that Goa

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this bridge

2008-05-01 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Loutulim-Borim? AdeT Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 21:51:42 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this bridge Talking Photos: Please identify this bridge http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/2433039759/sizes/l/

[Goanet] LIMERICK FOR THE DAY 86 - COMPUTER AWARENESS FOR SENIORS AND THE YOUTH

2008-05-01 Thread Shanti Dhoot
RE: Message: 10 of Goanet Digest, Vol 3, Issue 486; 29 Apr 2008 From: St. Xavier's College - Mapusa - Goa - India Subject: [Goanet] Summer Course in Computer Networking St. Xavier's College is organizing a Summer Course in Computer Networking from 02-05-2008 to 12-05-2008 from 9.00 a.m to 11.00

[Goanet] Invitation to the Goa Velha concrete party (photos)

2008-05-01 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - See this: http://www.palacio.in/waterfront.htm The sign on the highway - http://www.parrikar.org/images/samples/palacio-1.jpg The (Orissa) guarded entrance and the no trespassing notice. Very soon we Goans will be trespassers in our own land.

Re: [Goanet] Goa-SHJ air -Where is the Goan Cultural Society -Dubai Sleeping

2008-05-01 Thread mario rodrigues
DEAR BORGEE.. I tried to contact them and did manage to reach the chairman(then) , he informed that GCS is NOT ACTIVE. Regards Mario

[Goanet-News] GoanvoiceUK Newsletter Issue 2008-18, May. 01.2008

2008-05-01 Thread Goanet News
All links and more information, via http://goanvoice.org.uk Newsletter. Issue 2008-18. May. 01, 2008 Printer Friendly Version ANNOUNCEMENT: This issue is brought to you a day early since the Goa office which produces the weekly editions will be closed