Dear Fausto-bab,
Have no such fear as expressed by the 'alleged' President of KBM, which
Shridhar Kamat is definitely not! The allegation is made by an alligator that
is party to permiting a quasi-official status to Marathi in OLA, 1987. Konkani
in Roman script does not even have that s
Dear Mario,
Next time you type an email, can you also include a
Rosetta stone in there.
Elisabeth
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--- Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote:
> >
> > Firstly, is there a difference between "REAL" evil
> > and "FAKE" evil?
> >
>
Indian state bans Coke, Pepsi
Last Updated Wed, 09 Aug 2006 13:01:50 EDT
CBC News
A state in south India has banned the manufacture and sale of Coke, Pepsi,
Sprite and other soft drinks, claiming they contain high levels of pesticide
residues.
The state of Kerala is the first in India to take s
Today 1oth August..
Happy St. Lawrence Feast to you all
Today, the feast is celebrated at Agassain, Arossim, Aguada etc
Todays progmmes at Agassaim:
- At least 4 bull fights (Dhirrio or Boilam Zogdim) one near to MLA Silveiras
house
- Coconut breaking game or competition (nal foddnni).
Goa News from Yahoo! News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Parsvnath wins Goa land bid (NDTV Profit)
Parsvnath Developers Limited has been awarded prime land in
Panjim, Goa by the state government owned Economic Development
Corporate Ltd. Parsvn
No OBC quota in pvt institutes, phased rollout in IITs, IIMs
Akshaya Mukul
[ 10 Aug, 2006 0114hrs ISTTIMES NEWS NETWORK ]
NEW DELHI: It is becoming increasingly likely that OBC reservation in
admission will be confined to government-aided institutions, even as unaided
institutions like Symbi
Hi Mario,
The point I was making was from an investment perspective, for a foreign
national with no roots in Goa. As is your habit, you have completely
misinterpreted the post and have taken it as a personal insult.
Unfortunately it will be impossible for me to continue this discussion since
y
--- Aristo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Since you have repeated a lot of your logic once
> again by conveniently avoiding to give an answer to
> the question "Karl Marx, 19-century Communist
> Manifesto aside, in todays world of Cafeteria &
> plural identities, what practically prevents a
>
I came across a post by V gadgil regarding the
screening of final solution, a documentary by rakesh
sharma.
I have seen the documentary myself. In my opinion the
documentary is a crude and obnoxious attempt by
leftists to exemplify and exagerate the unfortunate
happenings in Gujarat in order to e
Pressnote for kind publication in your esteemed daily
Panaji Ganeshotsav-2006 Festival Programme
Date: 27th August to 4th September 2006.
Venue: Shree Mahalaxmi Temple, Panaji.
Santa Inez Jaycees in association with the Mahalaxmi Saunsthan Committee
and Bhartiya Sanskrutik Mandal will be o
Hi Goanetters,
A new acquaintance of mine, Simran Silva, who is a co-author of the book,
"My India: Passages Through Time" and a free lance writer and a copy editor,
wants some help with the details of the singer and title of the Portuguese
song with the following translated lyrics:
***
Hi Elisabeth,
In many of your comments, you tend to condemn the (ignorant) past and praise
the (intellectual) present. Perhaps you may want to contemplate why past
societies did what they did? And they may not be as mean-spirited or stupid as
we may think. A good approach is to ask what woul
If you are a Senior please submit an essay or please ask your
parents/grandparents to submit an
essay
Goa Sudharop Community Development Inc., a USA-based non-profit, volunteer NGO
working for the
betterment of Goa and Goans worldwide, is celebrating 2006 as the YEAR OF THE
SENIOR. We inten
On 09/08/06, Jose Colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> wrt to this from me : [ An attempt to commit violence, is NOT equivalent to
> having commited violence.]
RESPONSE: Really Jose you are not that well versed in the Catholic Religion!!
10th Commandment: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife?
Dear Dr Colaco,
I wonder if in the below paragraph, you have
inadvertently typed Western India instead of Western
Europe. The folklore surrounding sacrifice while
building bridges is common in Western Europe. Infact,
the nursery rhyme "London Bridge is falling down" is a
cryptic reference to this
Banking has come of age in India and most of the private banks have put shop
in Goa.
We are free to choose our banks. If one does not like the service of a
particular bank you can open in another good bank.
I have accounts in nationalised as well as private banks. With competition on
the ris
"Portugal e o Desporto: vivências do Mundial 2006"
O CLP/ Instituto Camões tem vindo a divulgar aspectos diversos da realidade
portuguesa mostrando documentários e fotografias como aconteceu nos passados
dias 4 e 5 de Agosto. Uma exposição "Portugal e o Desporto: vivências do
Mundial 2006", pro
Gilbert or someone else stated here that atheism
involves a lack of belief in the soul and after-life.
This contention is pure nonsense. Atheistic religions
such as Buddhism and Jainism, and philosophies that do
not believe in a personified creator such as Taoism
and Confucianism have very robust b
THE CHURCH BELL
Marcos Gomes-Catao
How whirled my life as a child
Around the trusty church bell blithe!
Its sound reigned from morn to night
With a set ding-dong rite
It woke us up at dawning light
With eleven measured claps right
Heralds of Angelus matutine
To start the day with praises
Hi all !
The death occured in Toronto of well known musician - Remy DeMello.
He suffered from a stroke more than ten years ago, and although
he got back from a coma some two years later, he never fully
recovered.
Hailing from a family of musicians, Remy founded the DeMello
Brothers band in the
Obituary Remedios (Remy) Joseph De Mello (ex Air- India/Kuwait Airways)
Remedios (Remy) Joseph De Mello (ex Air- India/Kuwait Airways) passed away
peacefully at the Credit Valley Hospital, surrounded by loved ones, on August,
7, 2006 at age 72.
He was a loving husband to Maggie; cherished fa
larise Goa along communal lines.
Viva Goa.Say it with feni.
MIGUEL BRAGANZA, Mhapsa
Horticulturist/ Editor
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Vasku, Vasco, Bhoyas, Saptak & Jelebies
One time, 1970s, Vasku (Vasco) was very famous for freshly churned Lassie, 'dud
pedas' and 'Mitai', 'Bhelpuri' etc from the hands of UP Bhaiyas (Bhoyas).
Migrants
workers were usually seen only in Vasco. Perhaps, it was due to the last
Railway
Station
many interesting points have been made in the God
fearing vs evil discussion on Goanet.
My belief is that pure evil and a solid faith in God
can both exist.
Be it the Hindu caste system, or the christian
inquisition, evil people have invoked God to commit
inhuman atrocities on their fellow beings.
Albert wrote
The telephone company in Goa , viz BSNL held complete autonomy and the staff
never cared for its people. The telephone users had literally to beg at the
feet of the staff to either install phone connection or get it repaired if
one already existed. The rude answers were their mornin
I have read many writings on the net based on religion and even read the
words atheist etc etc. In reality none of us know who Christ is. The
Catholics feel that what we are doing is truly correct and many times I
realize the teachings in the Bible are contradicting the teaching of the
church.
--- Radhakrishnan Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> My response: Perfectly understandable, Mario! With
> the mess they've created all over, no self-
> respecting neocon now wants to be known as
> one. They're all plain old conservatives now!
>
Mario responds:
>
Thanks for the opportunity to high
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote:
>
> Firstly, is there a difference between "REAL" evil
> and "FAKE" evil?
>
Mario replies:
>
Yes. REAL evil is when someone medically sane
deliberately and maliciously sets out to harm others.
I gave you a long list of examples.
>
FAKE evil are the kinds of personal
Even as the Chief Minister of Goa and the Goa Pradesh
Congress President Mr Ravi Sitaram Naik have gone to
New Delhi according to a source in New Delhi who spoke
to this writer; the devils workshop (pro Konkani Only
in Devanagari script protoganists) is agog with lies,
lies, and more lies to quell
Jim,
This is not an issue subject to ongoing debate. Only
time will tell who the real idiots are.
>
I have made my opinion clear in a response to Velho's
"when", "when", "if", "when" philosophy based on local
demand.
>
Even before the growing global economy, the experience
of central and south Am
wrt to this from me : [ An attempt to commit violence, is NOT equivalent to
having commited violence.]
Radhakrishnan Nair wrote :< Fantastic logic! It means God-fearing people may
attempt rape and
murder, but they won't actually do the thingy!
Try telling it in a court of law and see what happe
Thanks Valmiki, for the nice words you have written about my close
friend Neela. She was a loving friend, mother, sister, aunt. She was
also a wonderful paediatrician, a committed catholic, an upright
citizen ,a help to all who needed it, and a lovely person.
In the 60s and 70s, when polio was yet
Dear Gilbert,
I was waiting for you to make your 'final amateur comments' on this thread
so that I could do the same. I am constantly surprised by your
extrapolation of personal experiences to the general population (referring
to your closing paragraphs on the reluctance of atheists to accept the
See one common answer below for most of the 'What ifs..' marked with asterisk
(*)
=
Cell Phone vs. Bible
I wonder what would happen if we treated our Bible
like we treat our cell phones? * (* see note below)
What if we carried it around in our purses or pockets? *
What if we turned back
<>
Fantastic logic! It means God-fearing people may attempt rape and
murder, but they won't actually do the thingy!
Try telling it in a court of law and see what happens!
Cheers,
RKN
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Hi Paulo
Many thanks for your post on the issue of rape in 1961 and 1990 and also for
the excellent references/links. I wish I could find the time to read them.
I have no doubts whatsoever that, very sadly, rape in everyday life, and
especially in wartime, takes place and is often very brutal. T
POETRY BY THE SEA, PLAINS AND HILLS
Goan traveller-poet Brian Mendonca is just back in Delhi from a whirlwind sea-
plains-hills poetic tour, reading and writing poems in the rain at calangute
near the sea; at the secunderabad sailing club overlooking the angry
Hussainsagar lake on the deccan
Hello Mr, Lawrence
Your reply made we wonder what you understood of the Holy Bible. I am not a
scholar in this subject, but yet I feel you have not understood the basic
message in this.
Its not only Christians who believe that Abraham was asked for the sacrificing
of his son, but also Moslems to
Hello Goanetters
Different people buy news papers for different reasons, Some to read the
political news, hence will start from page 1, others will go for the Sports
page to start with, and gradually to the beginning, yet there are others who
will first go to Business news, and than other things
'DKA's STATEMENT EXPOSES TACIT UNDERSTANDING
PANAJI: Konkani Bhasha Mandal president Shridhar Kamat has expressed his
fear that an amendment in the Official Language Act to accord equal status
to Konkani in Roman script would open the doors to Marathi to be included as
well, and said that this was
Joe Vaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My contract allows me to work in at least 14 more
> countries.
Good for you, Joe. I am especially glad that Saudi was
your top choice from the 14 countries.
> What does your contract allow you to do?
The short answer is that I do not have a contract. It
se
Hi Gilbert
I am afraid you are incorrect in your understanding of "ground realities"
especially when you use the word "caste" entirely a misnomer in America, as
somehow equivalent to the concept of caste in India. Instead of your word
"caste" in America, the terms ethnic minorities, community
TIATRIST BABLI ARRIVED IN KUWAIT.
Just today in the morning at 7.30 the youthful and blooming Babli, daughter
of Ophelia and late Bab Peter reached Kuwait. She was received at the
Kuwait International Airport by the president of Kuwait Goan Association
Salvador Dias from Curtorim and Fidelis F
ROMI DEAL
There are very strong indications that the fanatic Pratap Naik has struck a
deal with the RSS Chief, Subhas Velinkar. The RSS brigade and even senior
BJP leaders have been making statements that the only languages which
deserve to be official languages in Goa are Marathi and Konkani in
DEAR AUNTY No. 16 - WEEKLY TOP 12:
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1. DEAR AUNTY,
I'm a Goan poder (baker), who wants to be a Hollywood star! Give me a good
floury screen name so I can be famous and marry Angelina Jolie ?Pittulo
.
Dear Pittulo: 'Bread Pit
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