On 29/10/2007, Pravin Sabnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It is pertinent to note that dogs that bark the
> loudest maintain the volume while yelping and whining
> when given a kick on their backside.
>
> The B-grade fairy tales are in self-pity mode but the
> BULL continues with a layer of pompous
--- Gilbert Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>Dinesh enthralled the otherwise liberal crowd of
>college students who naturally tended to be inclined
>to the 'ills of religion' and the atheistic views of
>Christopher.
>
Everybody can watch this debate at the following link
and decide its worth
Hello All,
Its really interesting to get the views on Mr. Monohar Parrikar. I
appreciate the good works he has done in Goa, Cheers!. But he had a little
discrepancy between the religions.
I dislike Mr. Parrikar bcos he tried to blockade all the
goa newspapers in publishing his tricky games durin
MANOHAR PARRIKAR : The difference between Dominic and
Floriano's postings
Dear Goanetters,
I have been reading the exchanges regarding Mr
Parrikar over Goanet over the last few days (
initiated by the posting by Anamika ) and I think what
Dominic Fernandes wrote and the reply by Florino Lobo
cl
Win or lose, Dr
Mesquita to strike over SEZ on Nov 4
BY HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, OCT 30 Whether he wins or loses Wednesdays bye-polls, BJP
candidate Dr Wilfred Mesquita has disclosed plans to go a token hunger strike
in Margao on November 4 for what he called to purify the souls and enlight
Some Benaulim locals
demand justice to tuition teacher
BY HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, OCT 29 A group of Benaulim residents on Monday demanded that
justice be done to the tuition teacher charged by the police in the alleged
sexual assault of a 9-year-old boy.
Carrying placards, the residents to
Saw an article in the Times of India this morning that said that
Mukesh Ambani has overtaken Bill Gates and Carlos Slim.
Although Reliance quickly denied it, Nasdaq carried it's own
headlines. Here is Nasdaq's story:
QUOTE
India's stock market boom has catapulted the country's biggest
industriali
Scenes from Sindhudurg, Goa's neighbour. Including from the palace of
Sawantwadi, which had close links in Goa's history:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157602804292100/--FN
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Frederick Noronha http://fn.goa-india.org Ph 0091-832-2409490
Over 12,000 downloadable, sharable hi-res p
Arjun Eklavya Sadiq-Saldana,
Count me in. — venantius
Venantius J Pinto , 664 W 163 Street, #57 , New York, NY
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40/1402 Subash Nagar, Chembur Mumbai Maharashtra India
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Arjun Eklawya Sadiq-Saldanha
> If such a cam
Pravin:
You win. Unless you answer the specific questions I
ask you i feel any more discussions with you or gadgil
are a waste of time.
If you want, i will avoid all rhetoric and honestly
answer your questions provided you do the same
regards
B
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Will appreciate to know who will represent from the
Goanet Admon Team for the Annual Goanetters Meet -
2007 on 27 December?
Cip
--- Goanet Admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Annual Goanetters Meet - 2007
>
> Date: December 27, 2007
>
> Time: 4:30pm
>
> Venue: Foodland Restaurant & Bar
>
Q2P: A Documentary by Paromita Vohra will be shown free at the New
School for Social Research, NY on Thursday, November 01, 2007 6:00
p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
and also as part of conference OUTING THE WATER CLOSET: Sex, Gender,
and the Public Toilet on Nov 3. Both events are free. For the
conference one m
Reports have come through that the water flowing down the River
Kushawati in Southesatern Goa, is unusually muddy in the past week. This
time however, the reason for the sudden deteoration of water quality is
not the monsoons which are finally over, but because of mining in these
areas. Unplann
Does anyone have a contact for Antao D'Souza, the cricketeer who
played for Pakistan? An editor is seeking a contact. Thanks! FN
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11866 downloadable, sharable hi-res photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/
South Goa M.P. seat - The BULLS Fight
Mesquita: "No Bulls, NO SEZ...Mesquita"
Sardinha: "BULL Shit! Yes SEZ...I Sardinha"
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Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org
Hi John.
The film you are likely referring to is Edward Burtynsky's
Manufactured Landscapes...and includes ship-breaking scenes from
Bangladesh. Saw it a few days ago and a must-see and hopefully makes
one think and wonder..and think and act!!
http://www.edwardburtynsky.com/Introduction/Ma
To: Goanet
October 31, 2007
PRESS NOTE - for immediate release
"GOA - An Intimate Portrait," a photo exhibition by Dr. Rajan P. Parrikar
will be held at Institute Menezes Braganza in Panjim from Nov 1-6
between 9 am to 7 pm. On display will be photographs shot by Rajan
over a period of 45 days
What about Wallis Mathias, who also played for Pakistan? I'm sure
Jason Monserrate might have more details. FN
On 30/10/2007, Sanny de Quepem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Actually there are two, but the one your waiter probably
> meant was Dilip
> Sardesai, who was born in Goa in 1940 and was the
cedrico dacosta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
>Parriker and BJP could have turned Goa into Gujarat
Had the Goan populace not used their brains at the last elections, by
now porrikar and BJP zealots would have turned Goa into Godohra or
Gujarat.
Response
This is an absurd, ludicrous presumptio
Thank you Venantius, I had of course only summarised my reply to a poster who
had ridiculed me because I had used the word INDEPENDENCE for Goa in 1961, when
I ought to have said something else (I am supposing he wanted to see the word
LIBERATED or that Goa is a STATE of INDIA but this is a gues
Wooden ramps at polling booths for disabled ready to
be erected!
BY HERALD REPORTER
MARGAO, OCT 29 If you find many a polling station without a wooden ramp to
facilitate easy accessibility for the disabled and handicapped, hold on.
If election authorities are to be believed, the wooden ram
HC
directs state to look into public health system
NT Legal Correspondent
Panaji, Oct 29 The division bench of the Bombay High Court
comprising of Mr Justice RMS Khandeparkar and Mr Justice RS Mohite has granted
the government time till November 23 to look into the problems in the public
hea
Christians in N-E states may lose minority status
New Delhi: The very concept of minority status may soon change diametrically
with the proposed 103rd amendment to the Constitution making minorities like
Christians lose their exclusive status in states of Meghalaya, Mizoram and
Nagaland wh
I
dont favour SEZs: Willy
NT Staff Reporter
Panaji, Oct 29 The state president of the Nationalist Congress
Party, Dr Wilfred de Souza today said he did not favour special economic zones
in Goa because the state is too small to give
away large chunks of land to companies for setting up speci
Hi Mervyn,
To this all I can say is - read what Floriano has to say (scroll down).
-
Bhandare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Your sentiments are riht on target.Parrikar is the
most dynamic and honest politician we have right now
Politics is neve as easy as choosing between good and
bad, rather
Teacher
granted bail in sexual assault case
NT Legal Correspondent
Panaji, Oct 29 The childrens court judge, Mr Desmond DCosta
granted bail to the lady school teacher who had been charged with having
unnatural sex with a minor.
The court granted the bail to the teacher on a personal bond
I recall a documentary on tv some months back (if I can remember it I will
return with full details) which had nothing to do with this project but as a
side, we at home commented at the time to the vast devastation of areas in the
parts of China that were being filmed.
We simply could not unde
Hi Edward
Just caught up with you reply post.
My position is what is now widely recognised that casteism is a distinct form
of racism. Racism is deemed to be unacceptable in all corners of the world and
officially by the UN, The Hague, The Catholic Church, EU, and India itself.
Manmohan
The "Da Vinci code" movie/book caused such an uproar everywhere. Featured were
the "Knights Templar". Mysterious and full of myth. Can anyone tell me more? Is
there a Goan connection to them? I was looking up "Henry the Navigator" and
"Kings of Portugal" supporting the Knights Templars in 1200-1
Dear goans
when i read about this news item, at first i was wondering whether he was
called to replace Churchill Alemao.Whether one likes Churchill or not. he is
the only one who can pull a huge crowd without giving them money or
booze.looks like Congress have run out of ideas and leaders. they ha
Hi Gabe
As I know ever so little about Consensual Sex, I did not rise up to the
discussion. However, I learned quite a lot from the exchange---especially the
well thought out arguments from Cecil Pinto. What a pity that all this exciting
stuff is appearing on Goanet in my dotage?
Cornel
Dear John,
I have stopped reading lengthy messages on this forum, specially those
that consist of a single paragraph. However, after noticing yours, I
would suggest you seek out your closest veterinary clinic in Berkshire
and get an anti-rabies vaccine. You were veritably foaming at the
mouth.
SEZs could cost Congress it's traditional South Goa Seat
It appears that even from the remote areas of Ponda Taluka like keri are now
now aware of the consequencies of the SEZs
I also understand that a priests also visited those remote areas and met the
village leaders just to explain what S
While CM Digamber Kamat of the INC led coalition in
Goa has appealed to the over 3 lakhs voters of 2 Lok
Sabha Mormugao Parliamentary Constituency to give a
befitting slap tapot (read defeat) to the BJP in the
31st October 2007 bye poll; the ex CM and present
Leader of the Opposition (BJP), Mr
Hi Bernardo,
You are another one of those who write on Goanet just to see you name here.
Does the below writing of yours mean anything?
I didn't mention about the Northern Ireland settlement made by Blair coz it
did not concern us and I'm not his pussy (what ever you mean by that).
I state
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** World Cup qualifier to be held in Goa today - Hindu
[Oct 29, 2007] CHENNAI: With both the Indian and Lebanese
teams having left the city for Goa, it is now official that the
first round Wo
Searching for Bobby Fischer
This film will be screened at International Center,
Goa Dona Paula on Nov 3rd 2007 at 6.30 pm for details
contact PROGRAMME MANAGER Arjun Halarnkar
Ph: 24 52 805 to 24 52 810 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Time 2.30 hours).
Searching for Bobby Fischer (Josh Waitzkin)
Hi Gilbert
Am delighted to see you back on Goanet after what seems like ages. I am also
happy to hear that Dinesh has made a foray into the issue of the existence of
God. I hope his new book is better than his earlier one--- The End Of Racism
(1995, Free Press) that received some pretty poor
Coming from Goa, and two 300s in one innings
Steven Lynch
October 30, 2007
The regular Tuesday column in which Steven Lynch answers
your questions about (almost) any aspect of cricket:
During a recent holiday in Goa
a waiter asked me who the only Test cricketer to come from there was. I
Hello Sanny
Thanks for the Russian tourist thing, but do you or anyone know the precise
figures for ALL tourists visiting Goa for 2005, 2006 and the expected number
for 2007, the projected figures for 2008 and 2009? Please include other Indian
states tourists that come into Goa, if they are no
Hello Paulo & friends / Goanetters
This is precisely what I had tried to avoid, it seems many of the responses I
received in fairness, is not what this was originally about. I had only
responded to one poster who was being bulllish. I well understand the ins and
outs of Goa, probably as much a
--
Samir Umarye
BICHOLIM, OCT 30 - In a major decision, Bicholim Deputy Collector
Arvind Bugde has directed all stone-crushing units at Saleli-Valpoi to
stop activities till they comply with pollution control measures.
Out of action for nearly two years, the controversial stone-crushing
units at
CONDOLENCES
Our deepest sympathies to our Secretary Domnic Araujo and his wife Piedade
Araujo on the sad demise of their new born son. May the Almighty God grant
strength and courage at this difficult period.
President & Members
Kuwait-Goa Tiatristanchi Sonvstha (KGTS)
[EMAIL PR
George,
You couldn't have SEZed it better.
floriano
goasuraj
- Original Message -
From: George Pinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 10:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Memorandum to Chief Minister from People's
MovementAgain
Dear John,
What you and many others think is independence is not really independence in
the eyes of the law.
In all fairness, it is true that Goa sought independence in 1961 (or at
least a considerable amount of Goans in and out of Goa sought independence).
But in real terms, Goa was not given i
Goa struggling to cope with Russian tourist
influx
Moscow, Oct 30 (RIA Novosti) Russian airlines offering flights
to Goa will have to increase their capacities
dramatically this year to be able to handle the ever-growing tourist traffic.
This fall, 1,400-1,500 Russian visitors are expected to fl
Eight booked for
demanding dowry
BY HERALD REPORTER
VASCO, OCT 29 Vasco police on Monday booked eight members of a family from
Vasco on charges of demanding dowry from a handicapped woman, besides
threatening to kill her.
According to Vasco Police, Vandana Madhukar Mandrekar (30) had marr
Rajan,
At some level, you appear to be a man of good intentions... and then at
others, one simply wonders...
Anyway, doesn't really matter what I or anyone else looks at it, I
guess.
What does, however, matter, is the manner in which you put things
across--more so at a time when the liberty to ask
According to the Herald, a morcha was held asking
justice be rendered for the tuition teacher involved
in the child molestation case. She's been giving
tuition for 14 years and have not had any prior
incidents. The villagers are vouching for her
character.
According to the Navhind Times, the teac
Conditional
stay on operations of Saleli stone crushing units
NT News Service
Bicholim, Oct 29 The sub-divisional magistrate of Bicholim, Mr
Arvind V Bugade today confirmed his earlier conditional order dated January 9,
2006, into Saleli-Honda stone quarries and stone crushing occupations ca
An
illustrious son of Goa
by Zito Almeida
The Archbishop of Bombay, Rev Oswald Gracias, has been appointed
Cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI, on October 14. Rev Oswald Gracias is the tenth
Cardinal of India and the fourth Cardinal from Goa, after the late Valerian
Cardinal Gracias, late Joseph C
Dear Dominic,
I appreciate you taking time to air your views and I accept your reasoning.
But I do not expect people to take what I have to say on a particular
subject as gospel truth.
It is only how I evaluate things. I congratulate people when they do good as
according to my understanding. The s
Over the weekend, I had the chance opportunity to watch a nationally televised
debate of David vs Goliath proportion. This was not the politicians running for
President. Rather it was a debate at Kings College in New York City between
Goenkar Dinesh D Souza and British-American Christopher Hitch
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote:
> Someone asked me today why Goa shouldn't
> follow the China model for development and
> infrastructure.
r,
Another touch of Alzheimer's, eh!
Let me try and help with the memory loss. The somebody was Shri Mervyn Lobo.
Secondly, perhaps you started seeing red after y
Thank you Sanny-bab!\\
Margao Municipal Council unable to help the mess that is Margao Today!
To all the woes faced by the common man in the CM's very own constituency,
there is a rapid rise in malaria cases all round the year due to the mosquito
menace.
The builders lobby being the strongest
Dear all,
GOA IFFI 2007 is nearing. Dear residents of Panaji, Are you aware of
the beauty of the city?? Out city is ugly at places. Dear make a visit
at St. Inez , tTamdi Mati, Taleigaon area and find yourself the
kabadiwala on big main road, Juggi Jhopdi on side by and most open drain
with ugly
Dear John,
You may have come across the following reference, but its worth
putting it on Goanet.
Once again must go to the Man to get some clarity on Nehru's
relationship with Goa, and his meta-motivation to liberate Goa. I am
not saying that Goa would not have achieved liberation, nor that the
peo
Goa, the way she was...
I think back to the mid-fifties and a lot more adventure. My father had
taken what was called his 'long leave'. We embarked on the "MV Asia" in
Mombassa, Kenya's natural and beautiful deep-berth harbour. We disembarked
after five days and nights at sea, at the first port
It is pertinent to note that dogs that bark the
loudest maintain the volume while yelping and whining
when given a kick on their backside.
The B-grade fairy tales are in self-pity mode but the
BULL continues with a layer of pompous, patronising,
pontifcation still slipping by...
1. Again and agai
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