Re: [Goanet] Manoharbhai

2010-03-25 Thread Frederick Noronha
Nobody is currently* as ambitious as Manoharbhai. A close second is probably a Vishwajeet. The Churchills and Monserrats are, at best, puppets who can be aptly made to play someone else's game. They are of the use-and-discard variety. Digubab holds the post by accident, as did a Rane (Senior), who

[Goanet] Daily Grook #655

2010-03-25 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #655 = ROW, ROW! = by Francis Rodrigues oft' to a shipwreck many a boatman goes, ferrying folks back to safety...heroes! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

[Goanet] SMILE.................... IT'S WEEKEND (25/03/2010)

2010-03-25 Thread CAJETAN DE
BUT.   An Russian tourist (Lovuzka) in Goa walked into a beautiful deserted forest and found a lovely pool in it, and decided to go skinny-dipping. She looked around, didn't see anyone, she undressed and just as she was about to dive in, Bosteanv the gardner appeared from behind the

Re: [Goanet] Old Konkani Records

2010-03-25 Thread Mariano Pereira
Hi Agnelo, We will be doing a great deal of injustice to Sigrid Pfeffer to say she produced the CD for commercial gains. Of course I can’t speculate on her intentions. I can only tell you one thing that no one with some horse sense would venture into such investment of producing Konkani CD in

[Goanet] 1-Medical Seminar - RECENT ADVANCES IN E.N .T./OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY-28/3/10

2010-03-25 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
My dear E-mail Friends and family, Pls forward. Please attend in large numbers in order to make the programme a huge success. From, Jane Rodrigues Mo. No. +919820214635/+919324228953 - NEW LEAF WELLNESS INDIA PVT. LTD. AND Dr. Rajendra Gawai -

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread J. Colaco jc
viviana coelho wrote: [1] I stand by my contention that anyone in the US has access to healthcare that they don't have to pay for.  No one who lives here will deny this. [2] I also stand by my contention that SOMEONE is going to get rich by forcing all Americans to purchase health insurance.

[Goanet] Fwd: St. Xavier’s College, Bomb ay Alumni Lunch in NYC -- Sun April 18

2010-03-25 Thread B Dylan
-- Forwarded message -- From: Arun Aguiar arunaguiar at gmail dot com *Hey! I'm copying you on this email so you can think about coming up to New York (welcome! short-term free accommodation available!) or more practically, forwarding it in turn on to any of your classmates,

[Goanet] Saligao To Celebrate Earth Hour 2010!

2010-03-25 Thread MnM
Dear Netters, Earth Hour 2010 takes place on Saturday 27 March at 8.30 pm, and is a global action-call to every individual, every business and every community throughout the world. It is a call to stand up, to take responsibility, to get involved and lead the way towards a sustainable future.

[Goanet] Alcohol excise scam money funding terror outfits: BJP

2010-03-25 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Alcohol excise scam money funding terror outfits: BJP Panaji, March 25 (IANS) Goa opposition leader Manohar Parrikar Thursday alleged that illicit liquor worth crores of rupees was being smuggled from here to states bordering Pakistan and the money used to fund terror outfits in the neighbouring

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Vivian (Coelho), I am not sure about the gist and what exactly are you implying in the random statements you have made below. Yet let me take a chance and respond to these statements even though I do not understand where you are coming from. I have not followed your prior posts on this

[Goanet] Pls applaud - singer/guitarist Naveen J. Ant hraper

2010-03-25 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
My dear E-mail Friends and Family, All women and girls, On the 23/3/10, at around 1.30pm, I went to meet Dr. Peter Rodrigues at his office at Bandra, as I wanted to discuss a matter of importance with him. Dr. Peters asstt. informed me that he had not yet reached the clinic and asked me to

[Goanet] Cyber Age Scheme scrapped, Free land to Scrap Yard.

2010-03-25 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
Congress Government has scrpped Cyber Age Scheme where in free computer was given to XI Std. student and has given free land to Scrap yard. Digamber Kamat has given open challenge to G7 and BJP. If you have guts lets face Election. Shrikant Vinayak Barve The INTERNET now has a

[Goanet] You are destroying Goa:HC

2010-03-25 Thread soter
(GT, 25/3/10) PANJIM: You are destroying Goa is how Justice SJ Vazifdar of the Bombay High Court at Goa reacted to arguments put forth by the Advocate General and an advocate for the Chinchinim panchayat supporting a three-metre wide road, which threatens to mar twocentury-old homes in the

[Goanet] Private Hospitals Personal Interest

2010-03-25 Thread Anthony M Barreto
The common man walks in a government hospital and comes out on a stretcher -- dead meat. When it comes to private hospital's it is another story. You can be very sure that in private hospitals in the state particularly in Panjim Personal Interest takes the cake. Ironically the personal

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread viviana
Okay, I see I'm having trouble being understood so I'll write a little slower. :-)) From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Thu, March 25, 2010 8:51:33 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama. Hi Vivian (Coelho),

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread Santosh Helekar
Gilbert and others have made a very good case for why people of America, including many Goans who live there, badly needed health care reform. But I believe Viviana and other genuine and honest opponents of the reform law that has just been enacted, have some valid criticisms. She has tried to

[Goanet] This scheme is a scam

2010-03-25 Thread tony martin
Any body who does not have a lap top in this age and still calls himself a journalist should be somebody who needs a hard wake up kick. What is more tragic is that Menino Peres is playing pimp to sell a stupid and ill-motivated government idea to people and make it sound credible. It's not a

Re: [Goanet] NH4A realignment

2010-03-25 Thread soter
The views of Diana Pinto regarding the CM are definitely true but we repeatedly focus on politicians and lose sight of the larger issue. Even if the people whose houses are to demolished did not mind, is the NH4A road widening justified? The same also holds true also for the NH17. The question

Re: [Goanet] This scheme is a scam

2010-03-25 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 25 March 2010 23:23, tony martin tonymartin...@gmail.com wrote: Any body who does not have a lap top in this age and still calls himself a journalist should be somebody who needs a hard wake up kick. For the record, I do not have a laptop ...because of the quantum of work, I have long

Re: [Goanet] Writing slowly and getting confused by one's own words? (was Obama etc)

2010-03-25 Thread J. Colaco jc
First of all, I request permission to change the subject heading - as this post has zip to do with the Obama Health Bill - and more to do with the Viviana's attempts to sell us 'ghuspott'. May I first write to indicate that I personally believe that Gilbert Lawrence made some very good points

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Some New buildings spotted today in Panjim

2010-03-25 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Some New buildings spotted today in Panjim   Big G Shopping http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk24/4462312469/sizes/l/ (Near Mahalaxmi Temple)   Sidharth Bandodkar Bhavan http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk24/4462313011/sizes/l/ opp Nova Goa   Salida del Sol

Re: [Goanet] Private Hospitals Personal Interest

2010-03-25 Thread J. Colaco jc
Anthony M Barreto tonymarti...@yahoo.com wrote: [1] The common man walks in a government hospital and comes out on a stretcher -- dead meat. [2] When it comes to private hospital's it is another story. [3] The kin of the patient do not get a fair hearing. [4] Fact is that a hospital is a big

[Goanet] Piano Recital @ St. Inez Church, Panjim, Goa

2010-03-25 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
There will be a Western Classical Piano Recital by Paolo Vergari organised by the Indo-Italian Chamber whose chairman is the Hon. Consul of Italy, Dr. Antonio Dal Negro. The Recital begins at 7:00pm on Friday, 26th March 2010. The venue is the beautiful St. Inez Church, Panjim, Goa. The

[Goanet] Goa news for March 26, 2010

2010-03-25 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** British fugitive dies in Goa jail - AFP ugitive-dies-in-custody-in-Goa/articleshow/5713443.cmsusg=AFQjCNF_Erkcw4_LBQcqvlNk-DELNVa8mwBritish fugitive dies in custody in Goa

[Goanet] USATODAY.com - Exercise could build brain cells in elderly, study suggests

2010-03-25 Thread Con Menezes
GoanettersGood advice here! Exercise Makes you Smarter. USA Today C http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2005-09-20-exercise-brain-cells_x.htm

[Goanet] Memorial Concert @ Porvorim, Goa

2010-03-25 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
A Memorial Concert is being organised in honour of Late Shri Atchut Raikar, father of noted violinist, Milind Raikar. Date: March 28, 2010 Location: Shri Vetal Temple, Old Porvorim Market, Porvorim, Goa Schedule: 10:00am - Vocal recital by Pratima Joshi 11:00am - Aam Harmonium Solo 12 noon -

[Goanet] Benedictus, qui venit....

2010-03-25 Thread Jason Keith Fernandes
Benedictus, Qui Venit: When a letter speaks to more than the immediate… (A version of this article was first published in the Gomantak Times, 24 March 2010) It seems rather appropriate that Pope Benedict XVI released his Pastoral Letter to the Catholics of Ireland on the feast day of St. Joseph,

[Goanet] Scam: Illegal Alcohol Trade

2010-03-25 Thread JoeGoaUk
Scam: Illegal Alcohol Trade http://www.navhindtimes.in/content/money-illegal-alcohol-trade-funds-terror-outfits-alleges-parrikar     joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 

Re: [Goanet] Parish churches... and priests of Salcete/Mormugao

2010-03-25 Thread Nolette and Anthony de Souza
Hi, Goans+ Honorary Goans! Fr. Nascimento Mascarenhas has rendered us his fellow Goans a sterling service by chronicling the brave exploits of Goan Padres in far-flung places all over the Planet including Angola, Mozambique, Capo Verde, These are the Goan Padres and Madres who walked in

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (26Mar10)

2010-03-25 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** No Site for Garbage *** *** Site for Drug Mafia *** *** Site for SEZ Sex Workers *** *** Site for IT Parks Mega P'jects *** *** Site for Slums *** To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Santosh Helekar wrote: 5. The government is imposing new taxes and limits on insurance companies and health care device manufacturers, which might force them to raise the prices for their products, and reduce their ability to compete in a global free market. To those who believe in

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Viviana, Now that you have baited me into this, lets talk about healthcare ... a topic I have voluntarily immersed myself in the last few months.  Thanks for telling me that we have met. So I now know whom I am responding to; and will show 'a lot of mog'.:=))  If I am not mistaken, don't

[Goanet] Your Constant Companion | Early To Rise

2010-03-25 Thread Con Menezes
Words of Wisdom from Dr. Srikumar Rao. Get rid of that mental chatter! C http://www.earlytorise.com/2009/10/15/your-constant-companion.html

Re: [Goanet] win 'humbles' Obama.

2010-03-25 Thread marlon menezes
Mervyn, There is a lot of fat in state (and federal) budgets that can and should be cut. For all its capitalist credentials, the average public sector (federal, state and cities) worker is better paid and has better benefits than one in the private sector. A lot of them have been promised