[Goanet] AICHEA DISAK CHINTOP - Dezembrachi 4ti, 2006!

2006-12-04 Thread domnic fernandes
Uloiteleachem tondd dhorum nozo; xetachi noddnni kaddun sompovm nozo. (To hold the mouth of a speaker is mindless and reaping of weeds is endless.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Connect with your friends who

[Goanet] SAVE GOA campaign launched, movement for scrapping the Regional Plan 2011 intensifies

2006-12-04 Thread George Pinto
The website is not complete, however, please go to the signature campaign page and sign to scrap the Regional Plan in its present format. Please forward this message to other Goa egroups and your friends and family. This is one of the most important issues facing Goa today. www.savegoa.com

Re: [Goanet] Table in Ribandar (Was: The Mess......)

2006-12-04 Thread Carvalho
Dear Cornel, Not being impolite at all. I already have provided a clue. Both Cecil and Frederick are my contemporaries. Selma - --- Cornel DaCosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Selma and Santosh I am now totally intrigued! Without necessarily providing

[Goanet] Appreciating Goan Cultural Practice (Part 2)

2006-12-04 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Fast forward to 1990, when I settled in the USA as a practicing physician. I met another dashing active medical person at a social event. I will call him Jim to protect his identity. I can only describe Jim as a Super Guy. He grew up the hard way in the Depression, in a small rural town of

[Goanet] Happy Feast!

2006-12-04 Thread domnic fernandes
We wish all our Netters A VERY HAPPY FEAST on the occasion of the feast of GOENCHO SAIB - St. Francis Xavier at old Goa today. Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Discover. Explore. Connect-Windows Live Spaces. Check

Re: [Goanet] Table in Ribandar (Was: The Mess......)

2006-12-04 Thread Santosh Helekar
Hi Cornel, Cryptographically, Selma implies that I could not have delivered her on that table in Ribandar because I was at most in my early teens when she was an infant. I thought there was a slight chance that I was twice as old as her, although that would have meant that she was a very young

[Goanet] OLD GOA FEAST CELEBRATED

2006-12-04 Thread godfrey gonsalves
At the stroke of 1030 a.m Rev Fr Manuel Gomes of the Pastoral Institute of St Pius X began with a brief introduction of the theme “Christian witness in the Society : Challenges of the Eucharist” “Kristi Govaiki Somazant: Hench Porsnm sonsvkarnchem Avhan” of this years celebration which is the

Re: [Goanet] The mess that is Goa

2006-12-04 Thread Helga do Rosario Gomes
Hi Philomena, This is not a specific response to you but to the ongoing discussion The mess that is Goa which was very disturbing for me not 'enlightening or entertaining' as it luckily was for you. Because I tend to ramble I am enumerating a few of the many thoughts that have been scuttling in my

Re: [Goanet] Absence of women on Goanet/ Response to Sunith

2006-12-04 Thread Roland Francis
Certainly Aristo, besides women not being interested in debating foggies(sic) on Goanet, they are also surely not interested in hearing little boys exclaim in wonderment: Oh I cooked rice and dal today and will make sausage and less-burnt pulao tomorrow. or In France they treat you rudely if you

Re: [Goanet] The Mess that is Goa

2006-12-04 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Is it Goa or Goans who are in a *mess*? We love to criticise, often without doing anything but cursing the darkness. Often sitting half a planet away. We prefer to turn a blind eye's to our own contribution in making the mess! Capital's depredations of today's Goa rests firmly on both middle

Re: [Goanet] Absence of women on Goanet

2006-12-04 Thread Frederick \FN\ Noronha
Except that Goa is a rather patriarchal society I don't think we've been able to make most women comfortable on Goanet. FN On 03/12/06, lenny dsouza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The topics out here are just not for one gender, so there should be no reason why woman cannot get into Goanet and

[Goanet] Post Graduate and Doctoral Studies in Germany:Talk cum Question Answer Session at 11:30 am on Wednesday, 6 December 2006

2006-12-04 Thread Sree
Monday, December 04, 2006 Talk cum Question Answer Session on Post Graduate and Doctoral Studies in Germany: Opportunities for Students from India By Ms Niketa Dedhia Representative DAAD Mumbai Deutscher Akadimscher Austauschdienst / German Academic Exchange Service And Mr. Ralf Maureder

[Goanet] **A RING FOR GOA**

2006-12-04 Thread Francis Rodrigues
A warm summer's day, smell of the beachthe gulls overhead, silver sands 'tween your toeswarmth rising from the paddy, laughing taverns in the even, the tinkle of midnight mass...Goa... Ring a bell? The blockbuster of 2006, brings it all sweeping back...

Re: [Goanet] Fr. Agnel Needs to Be Fastracked to Sainthood -There should be no European Bias!

2006-12-04 Thread Filomena Giese
Dear Margaret, I certainly sympathize with your being a secularist. I have become not exactly a secularist but someone who has gone beyond the confines of institutional religion. Some features of institutional religion like caste, sidelining of women and the feminine from theological constructs

[Goanet] Voices - Dec 06 issue

2006-12-04 Thread leo
Dear Goannetters, The December issue of VOICES (a parish newsletter) of Holy Spirit Church, Margao, Goa has now been uploaded to the web. Please view it on www.holyspiritchurchgoa.com The theme is based on 'What do you think the birthday boy is wishing?' Your comments, suggestions are

[Goanet] The Seabird Connection

2006-12-04 Thread Philip Thomas
In the previously cited report in Navhind Times of Dec 3, the following information appears about Seabird in Karwar (emphasis mine): Rear Admiral Vadgaokar stated that the naval base at Karwar is presently only capable of berthing of ships and submarines and not for accommodating LARGE bodied

Re: [Goanet] The Mess that is Goa

2006-12-04 Thread avertano teles
THE MESS THAT GOA IS does not sound well it should read THE MESS THAT GOANS HAVE PLUNGED THE BEAUTIFUL GOA INTO sounds interesting to me. Just like Politics is not a dirty subject but the Politicians play it dirty so is about Goa. Goa can never be a mess if we Goans are not messed up in our

[Goanet] INCREASED INTERNATIONAL AIR CONNECTIVITY FOR GOA

2006-12-04 Thread JOANITA FERNANDEZ
INCREASED INTERNATIONAL AIR CONNECTIVITY FOR GOA 15:5 IST Rajya Sabha Goa will have more international flights this with the German airline Condor is operating 1 service/week each from Frankfurt and Munich to

Re: [Goanet] Appreciating Goan Cultural Practice (Part 2)

2006-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 03/12/06, Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fast forward to 1990, when I settled in the USA as a practicing physician. Time to change the title of your posts? -- DEV BOREM KORUM. Gabe Menezes. London, England

Re: [Goanet] The mess that is Goa/response to Helga

2006-12-04 Thread Carvalho
--- Helga do Rosario Gomes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Selma, I don't think that Goa is devolving although what's your time line i.e. from when did it start to devolve? From the time you were laid on that table in Ribandar?!!! -- Dear Helga, It is customary on

[Goanet] FRIDAY BALCAO:Civic Consumer issues faced by Senior Citizens in Goa.

2006-12-04 Thread Goacan
--- Welcome to the FRIDAY BALCAO --- Dear Cybergaonkars on Goanet, We continue with FRIDAY BALCAO on 8th December from 4pm. to 6pm. at Goa Desc Resource Centre No. 11, Liberty Apartments, Feira Alta, Mapusa Goa. TOPIC:

[Goanet] Great Men Of Goa

2006-12-04 Thread Jean Marcos Catao
Following the many responses received, I would like to clarify: a) It was mentioned in the write-up that, in view of the extremely large number of eminent Goans, which could not be encompassed within the compressed space of GOANET, I had set an arbitrary cut-off line of 1950, only in

Re: [Goanet] Home Is Where The Heart Is (2)

2006-12-04 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Roland Francis wrote: A very latest relevant article from the Daily OM to which site Kevin Saldanha introduced all of us some time ago on Goanet. With all this discussion about living in Toledo and buying flats in Goa, drinking Canadian beer with shouts of Canada rocks!, studying

[Goanet] SAVE GOA campaigns

2006-12-04 Thread George Pinto
Just to clarify, there are two SAVE GOA campaigns. As I understand them (please correct me if I am wrong): 1. The activity initiated by Aires is called the Save Goa Front (SGF) and is led by him and has many different objectives: shifting of Garbage site from Old Goa, transfer of the Governor

Re: [Goanet] Absence of women on Goanet/ Response to Sunith

2006-12-04 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Aristo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Needless to say, I have a gift, which is yet to be unleashed to its full potential. Hopefully, very soon, I will be able to cook an exquisite romantic dinner for my girl. Girls dig that, as I have come to realise! Aristo, Just in case you are not aware of

Re: [Goanet] Tykes On Bikes (and Scooters)

2006-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 04/12/06, Roland Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Warning to Goanetters living in the West. These pics are graphic, depict dangerous and potentially fatal situations and are intended to shock. Needless to say the message being sent out of the following comment is frivolous. To the best

[Goanet] Marathi Dec 2006

2006-12-04 Thread Madhukar N. Gogate
=== Marathi (Dec 2006) Poem part prose. Monthly sample below recast in Roman script. See M12, E03, E15 in ( www.mngogate.com ) for symbols. Linear (a-z) Roman better suits search-engines, word-sorting ( dictionaries, phonebooks), typing. Circulate. (Author)

[Goanet] Fr Agnelo's Sainthood

2006-12-04 Thread afra dias
Hi All, Mz M. Mascarenhas Says: Lobbying for OUR spiritual candidates in is not going to make anyone more or less holy. As for exerting global pressure, it seems to me there are hundreds of far more pressing issues with which to concern ourselves than whether or not a Goan is becomes a pope or

Re: [Goanet] Does Francisc Newton Souza qualify as a 'Great Goan?'

2006-12-04 Thread Venantius Pinto
Chris. Is this a rhetorical question? Is this one of those must know answers that needs to be qualitatively analyzed; furthermore to be regurgitated at Goan or for that matter Desi parties. And would it make someone sleep better if it could be proved that FN was one heck of a Great Goan. Art

[Goanet] BENEFITS OF MERGER OF Air India and Indian Airlines

2006-12-04 Thread JOANITA FERNANDEZ
BENEFITS OF MERGER OF AI AND IA 15:3 IST Rajya Sabha The proposal of merger of the two airlines in under active consideration of the Government. This information was given to the Parliament, by Shri Praful Patel,

Re: [Goanet] PEREIRAS, LIVING IT UP WITH GOAN SOCCER

2006-12-04 Thread reny pereira
Thanks a lot for posting this article on your net. Goanet supports BMX, the alumni network of Britto's, St Mary's and Xavier's -- three prominent institutions in Mapusa, Goa. Events scheduled from Dec 16 to 21, 2006 For

[Goanet] WORLD AIDS DAY

2006-12-04 Thread Bonefacio Lopes
What does WORLD AIDS DAY mean to all of us? I have not seen any interesting article or any contribution of any kind on the Goa net about this day, how it was commemorate? By way of rallies, creating awareness, distributing leaflets by educating the educated and ignorant, but touching the lives

[Goanet] KONKANI KOVITA: Vatt Khupuch Lamb - Diogo Fernandes

2006-12-04 Thread Goa's Pride Goa-World.Com
KONKANI KOVITA: Vatt Khupuch Lamb Kallkhi rat Ievchi asa Khubxi vatt Cholchi asa. Kallkhi rat Vechi asa Cholpak survat Korchi asa. Mollob kalleantlean Dislem tambddem-nillem Ailem dekhun fantem Rup suriachem prokaslem. Chol'lom hanv Suriachea unetan Thoklom hanv. Atam zali sanz Mot mhoji

[Goanet] G.O.A. (U.K.) St Francis Xavier's Feast.

2006-12-04 Thread Gabe Menezes
Sunday 3rd December, getting ready for the Feast day celebrations, my wife never fails to disappoint me! Arrive 10 minutes late, hey, but no sweat, I had already attended another SFX feast day celebration in Osterley, on Saturday. Guess what - the mass hasn't started, I am now thinking my wife is

Re: [Goanet] GREAT MEN OF GOA

2006-12-04 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear Marcos, Paulo, Could you pls provide me the full list that has been, todate, compiled. Alfred Goanet supports BMX, the alumni network of Britto's, St Mary's and Xavier's -- three prominent institutions in Mapusa, Goa.