[Goanet] Planting the adao...

2011-02-05 Thread JoeGoaUk
thanks FN,   you mean this ada follam (adao follam) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3268400795/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk17/3268400577/in/photostream/   quote [Goanet] Planting the adao...Frederick Noronha fredericknoronha1 at gmail.com Fri Feb 4 23:34:05 PST 2011 Any idea

Re: [Goanet] List of libraries in Goa... from http://publicarchives.org/directory-of-archive-and-libraries.html

2011-02-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
Please define sincere and serious enough. Would myopic specs of -4.25 with an unshaven growth of two days qualify? If it's an early Feb day in Goa in 2011, I could throw in a sweaty, smelly jacket for free :-) FN | Frederick

Re: [Goanet] It is official! Mobile phones, towers and base stations hazardous!

2011-02-05 Thread Santosh Helekar
Here is a news item in Science, one of the world's most prestigious science journals, expressing bafflement over this inexplicable bureaucratic Indian government report in the face of lack of scientific evidence for any harm caused by mobile phones and towers to human beings of any nationality

[Goanet] The Goa shining story that gets told while another story that remains untold.

2011-02-05 Thread soter
Here is the beginning of the most expected Corporate Gospel productions of Sujoy Gupta in what is claimed to be the Goan mouthpiece 'Herald', at least of the cristaos if not the others. Today we have the development gospel according to Blaise Costa Bir. The rest of goans who curse and swear

Re: [Goanet] Planting the adao...

2011-02-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
Thanks! Found the answer via a Google Doc

[Goanet] The cup runneth over

2011-02-05 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Every morning I open the Goan papers, there is at least one howler that forces me to reboot my mental drive before it turns to mush. Today was a special day - not one, but three super absurdities in the pages of Herald (edited on weekends by migrant editor Sujay Gupta). #1 - Blaise

[Goanet] Destruction of mangroves

2011-02-05 Thread Camillo Fernandes
Comments : Camilo Fernandes in response to Soter's below post : Soter makes a very interesting point in his below mail. There are huge protests against thefts of temples and cow slaughter but there is absolute silence by against illegal butchering of mangroves, destruction of hills/fields

[Goanet] Supreme Court Order dated 28 Jan 2011 - Related to Comunidades of Goa

2011-02-05 Thread floriano
A GOOD JUDGEMENT FROM APEX COURT REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO.1132 /2011 @ SLP(C) No.3109/2011 (Arising out of Special Leave

[Goanet] COMMUNICARE: APPEAL NOTE

2011-02-05 Thread Communicare Trust
4th February 2011 COMMUNICARE in co-operation with the Universidade de Aveiro, is undertaking the cataloguing of all books connected with the history of Goa, rest of India and the Orient, relating to Portugal. This will involve bibliographic and location referencing. To proceed with this

Re: [Goanet] Libraries in Goa

2011-02-05 Thread george menezes
Great job you are doing, Fredrick I wanted to attend a meeting when I was inGoa between Christmas and New Year Regards till next time George Menezes

[Goanet] SON'VARACHIM SUNGTTAM: Pulis Porjek, Gorjek vo….?

2011-02-05 Thread Goa World
SON’VARACHIM SUNGTTAM: Pulis Porjek, Gorjek vo….? - Jose Salvador Fernandes Gõyant, pulisanchea monisponna bhailea kortub-kornneancher nodor marlear, Devan apli podvi hanchea hatant diloli zalear te kitem-kat korit hacho nem’ naslo mhunn thavem zata. Karonn,

Re: [Goanet] Planting the adao...

2011-02-05 Thread Domnic Fernandes
In Portuguese 'Adão' means Adam. I wonder why this fruit was named after Adão? Come to think of it, in the past whenever we came across a male with a protruding thyroid cartilage on the front of his neck, also known as ‘Adam’s Apple’, we would say: 'Tachea talleak Adão-hachem foll xirkolam.'

Re: [Goanet] FILM: Staying Awake for God. Introducing the Jagor

2011-02-05 Thread nkamat
the following link is dead, get it on you tube The film is accessible on http://vimeo.com/18668418

[Goanet] Empowering Goa : A Manual of Projects for Schools and Colleges

2011-02-05 Thread Carmo D'Souza
Empowering Goa : A Manual of Projects for Schools and Colleges Ismilda Research Consultancy launches a Manual of Projects for schools and colleges. The Manual is available for free download at its web site (www.ismilda.com) under the title Empowering Goa. Its objectives are to build

[Goanet] Relationships as defined in Konkani.

2011-02-05 Thread Tony de Sa
In English, relationships between people are not well defined. For example, we use the same term uncle to describe a maternal or a paternal uncle. In Konkani the equivalent would, if I am not be mistaken, mama and tiu. I am hopeless at describing relationships in Konkani. Could someone elucidate

[Goanet] Nothing changes - Just the faces of torture

2011-02-05 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye TEAM HERALD Cipriano died, she survived. The Bicholim police, led by the same officer conducting an inquiry into the Cipriano case dragged and beat a woman unconscious in a minor property trespass case. A month and a half later, every policeman roams free and without charges.

Re: [Goanet] It is official! Mobile phones, towers and base stations hazardous!

2011-02-05 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
It appears from the comment by the scientist that India may have become the dumping ground of other countries' mobile handsets that have failed to satisfy radiation standards in their own countries ...  - Original Message From: Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com

Re: [Goanet] HC raps housewife for filing PIL

2011-02-05 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Here’s the link to the news report. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Housewife-invites-HC-ire-over-Jaitapur/articleshow/7422498.cms Courts function on evidence. When a PIL is filed based on news reports, the news paper is filed as evidence, the editor and the reporter

[Goanet] Avois Adavam!

2011-02-05 Thread Peter Fernandes
Ref:Planting the adao... Message-ID: 285162.64054...@web25905.mail.ukl.yahoo.com Dollenk xapun hadil'lem chitr distoch Jiber udok suttlem. Kitlinch vorsam sorlim, Na mhonn chakonk na Na mhonn dekonkuch na. Oslim chitram amcheam dolleam mukar hadpak Devan tumkam bore bolaiken dovorcho Zomgaim

[Goanet] Sunday Screening at Art Chamber, Calangute

2011-02-05 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
SUNDAY SCREENING at ART CHAMBER Shadows of Time (Schatten der Zeit) WHERE: Art Chamber Castelo Vermelho 115/A Gauravaddo Calangute Goa DATE: Sunday, February 6, 2011 TIME: 7.30 pm Shadows of Time (German: Schatten der Zeit) is a 2004 romantic Bengali language German film, shot in

Re: [Goanet] FILM: Staying Awake for God. Introducing the Jagor

2011-02-05 Thread Arati Das
Hello Fredrick, Thanks for this post. Actually I was interested in meeting this researcher, Alexander. But, he left Goa before I could get in touch with him. I had even sent him email but there was no response from his side (he was busy travelling, I believe). Thanks for this post. It

[Goanet] Recent SC Judgment on Common Lands: implications for Goa's communidade land loot

2011-02-05 Thread Pamela D'Mello
Pleased to share the attached judgment (downloaded from SC official website), which was reported in TOI yesterday. http://bit.ly/CommunidadeSC2011 regards abhi

[Goanet] Sonia Shirsat in Concet

2011-02-05 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
Mundo Fado II Sonia Shirsat Bangalore: February 12, 2011 @ 7:30pm Venue: Catholic Club Goa: February 14, 2011 @ 7:30pm Venue: DMK Auditorium, Kala Academy Accompanied by: Flavio Teixeira Cardoso Pedro Miguel Soares Flyer: http://bit.ly/SoniaShirsatBangalore12Feb2011 More info on Sonia

Re: [Goanet] The cup runneth over

2011-02-05 Thread Santosh Helekar
There is a lot of truth to what Rajan is saying below. Popular journalists and most readers have a hard time understanding what constitutes genuine achievement in science. I have found that they are unable to appreciate what motivates a person to pursue original scientific research as a

Re: [Goanet] FILM: Staying Awake for God. Introducing the Jagor

2011-02-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
Nandu, it's working for me (yesterday and today too). Though it takes a bit of time to show up on a slower line. FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 On 5 February 2011 22:11, nka...@unigoa.ac.in wrote: the following link is dead, get it on you tube The film is

[Goanet] Animal welfare groups oppose cow slaughter in Goa

2011-02-05 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
*Gabe Menezes:* *Is it really against the Hindu religion to slaughter oxen? The Hindus in Nepal have a slaughter fest once every five years.* * *As per D N Jha, a noted historian, there is nothing in the Hindu religion against the consumption of meat or beef. In fact in Vedic times, it was

Re: [Goanet] Relationships as defined in Konkani.

2011-02-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 5 February 2011 19:33, Tony de Sa tonyde...@gmail.com wrote: I have not given an all inclusive list but just some terms which are in common usage. This list could be expanded. Also there is a difference in the way that Catholics and Hindus express these relationships. I would like an

[Goanet] Love quote for 5 Feb

2011-02-05 Thread Cip Fernandes
The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person's life.   ~William Wordsworth   From: 'Quotes to empower your subconscious-mind'

Re: [Goanet] It is official! Mobile phones, towers and base stations hazardous!

2011-02-05 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão And that scientist R. S. Sharma from ICMR be sent for training under Santosh. RESPONSE: It is likely Santosh is not an expert on RF radiation. Now..are we going to be treated to a further display of neurosis? - B

[Goanet] Goa news for February 6, 2011

2011-02-05 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** After one-day cricket, come one-day polls in Goa - Sify Ko1G9swBKXK6574gm4wHj1w

[Goanet] Fat Cancers come to India

2011-02-05 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Fat Cancers come to Developing Countries. Please see link below. Please forward all comments on this article to the author of the article. Hope nobody needs to be spoon-fed about this request.:=)) Regards, GL http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/04/fat-cancers-hit-developin_n_818585.html

[Goanet] Goanet - Relationships as defined in Konkani

2011-02-05 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
I second Tony DeSa's request, for a vocabulary of names used to define relationships in Konkani.  Talking to my Hindu friends, I find that their vocabulary to describe various relatives is much more extensive and defined and devoid of any relationship to Portuguese words. Appreciate any help we

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Hi Ghos Soglliank Sotayta

2011-02-05 Thread lino dourado
    Hi Ghos Soglliank Sotayta  Kalchea Sunkrarak, okosmat sokallchea sumara, mhagelea Filiadacho fon ailo. Uzvaddtolo sokall mhaka boro mhagun, apunn perim grovnddar sanv uloitam mhunn kollit kelem. Oso tannem fone korcho kharan vichartoch, to ani tagele mitr,

[Goanet] DKA to hold Third Konknni Literary Cultural Sammelan

2011-02-05 Thread Goanet News Service
DKA to hold Third Konknni Literary Cultural Sammelan Published on: February 5, 2011 - 23:47 The Dalgado Konknni Akademi (DKA), an organisation working for the promotion of Roman script, will be organising its Third Konknni (Romi Script) Literary and Cultural Sammelan on February 19 and 20

[Goanet] United Goans' Centre Annual Thanksgiving Mass

2011-02-05 Thread Joseph Gonsalves
United Goans' Thanksgiving Mass United Goans’ Centre, Kuwait will offer its 36th Annual Thanksgiving Mass on 11th Feb 2012, at 6:00pm Holy Family Cathedral Kuwait City, Kuwait. The Managing Committee of United Goans’ invites all members of the club, parishioners and football lovers to attend

Re: [Goanet] Goa in migrant hands

2011-02-05 Thread Cip Fernandes
It is nice to know the Goan history but how long Goans want to live on past glory? Cip - Original Message From: Bosco D bos...@canada.com To: goa...@goanet.org Sent: Fri, February 4, 2011 9:20:43 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goa in migrant hands -Original Message- From: Dr.

Re: [Goanet] Goanet - Relationships as defined in Konkani

2011-02-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
Whether Konkani gets influenced by Sanskrit, Marathi, Portuguese or English... the question is whether one should accept practical influences from outside or not. I think being too closed-minded about such issues doesn't help. FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 On 6

Re: [Goanet] Selma's book

2011-02-05 Thread Eugene Correia
While doing some cleaning on my computer's hard drive, I came upon Dale Luis Menezes's review of Selma Carvalho's book, Into the Diaspora Wilderness. I had read it hurriedly when it was posted on goanet (reproduced from Gomantak Times) and then completely forgotten about it. The first para

Re: [Goanet] COMMUNICARE: APPEAL NOTE

2011-02-05 Thread Frederick Noronha
On 5 February 2011 22:14, Communicare Trust communica_mun...@yahoo.co.in wrote: A COMMUNICARE member will come to your library with a laptop. No books will be taken out of your library. All the input is to be done under your roof. The same person will come to catalogue your books. He will

[Goanet] Congratulations to JoeGoaUk...

2011-02-05 Thread JoeGoaUk
Congratulations to JoeGoaUk But where is everybody?   Like I  usually do, i.e. sharing my first hand experience  etc with you,  I also wanted to share with you this my personal sentiments bearing in mind  ‘sharing’  helps  (works both ways)   Here I am, like a fool, expecting my inbox to be

[Goanet] TIME TO SAVE PANJIM

2011-02-05 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The March 13th Corporation of City of Panaji polls will be an opportunity for the citizens of Panaji to elect persons who can clean up the muck and mess that the CCP is embroiled in. Over the last five years the focus has been only on tiling of footpaths and the installation of pavers. The major

[Goanet-News] Goa news for February 5, 2011

2011-02-05 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** 6 new houses in past 10 years - Times of India rend-catching-up-in-goacensus-aid0126.htmlNuclear family trend catching up in Goa: Census

[Goanet-News] Goa news for February 6, 2011

2011-02-05 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** After one-day cricket, come one-day polls in Goa - Sify Ko1G9swBKXK6574gm4wHj1w