Re: [Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans!

2009-10-18 Thread Francis Rodrigues
I've spent time with Soter - He pretty much walks the walk, and not just talks the talk. A genuine true-blood. Gouveia for one (almost on his way to fraternize with his Taleigao Narkasur bud) could take a leaf out of Soter's book. Expending unnecessary energy on anti-BO rhetoric. Get with it gram

Re: [Goanet] Reports on Sanatan... and the Margao blast (long)

2009-10-18 Thread M.D'MELLO
Dear FN, We must thank God and I really believe it is an act of God, because one exploded prematurely and the other was detected in time before it exploded. Because, from the first set of victims (those two carried the device in the scooter) gave away the identity of the organization they belonge

[Goanet] Marathas are not ( or have never been ) Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Antonio Menezes
It is not my intention to get involved in this debate other than to explain to fellow Goans what is exactly meant by the word Marathas (Marattas). The Marathi speaking areas of Western India are now known as Maharashtra and hence its people are correctly known as Maharashtrians. Like the influentia

[Goanet] Talking Photo: I remember these flowers (stamping on shirts)

2009-10-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
I remember these flowers  (stamping on shirts)   We call I ‘Rozam’ Plants  ‘Rojinni/o’  (‘Rojinn’ Singular)   As these were also called ‘Rozam’ (Marigold), locals name it as ‘dadlo’ or male. (As we have dadlo in Popaya variety)   As kids, we used these flowers to emboss or stamp on our ‘buskott’

[Goanet] Herald editorial on Goa bomb blasts

2009-10-18 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Herald, Editorial, 19 Oct 2009 Disingenuous defence Lightning doesn’t strike twice. But, in the case of the Sanatan Sanstha, apparently it does. For, it says it has ‘nothing’ to do with the bomb blast, just as it had ‘nothing’ to do with the blast last year in Thane. When activists of the Sanstha

[Goanet] Daily Grook #547

2009-10-18 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #547 TOP CHOP by Francis Rodrigues the guillotine slices us dead, so the machine can get ahead! http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com === sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop hits GOA: PEDRO FERNANDES:

[Goanet] God and You

2009-10-18 Thread Albert Desouza
On 13/x Albert wrote: Man has no right to manipulate God's kingdom. We have no right to preach something we have not witnessed. Mary has been created by God not to replace Him. He will not tolerate if any one of us replaces God with mary. It is blasfamy to give more importa nce to Mary and make

[Goanet] How to catch smelly fish....bottom fishing.

2009-10-18 Thread Gabe Menezes
Anyone can make up an email and purport that it was as written. It is too uncanny that the man would reply to inform us that it was indeed Air India that flew the man from Singapore! I could easily have written below that there was no truth in the email posted here on Goanet from Lesley.zlabinger.

[Goanet] Fwd: Soli Sorabjee Article_and the Menezes'_jazz_vibraphone_calculus_Madhav Chari

2009-10-18 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hi All, An interesting post from Madhav Chari and an article by Hon. Soli Sorabjee. venantius -- Forwarded message -- From: Madhav Chari Date: Oct 18, 2009 8:43 PM Subject: Soli Sorabjee Article To: venantius pinto VJP, This is a relatively recent article by Hon. Soli Sorabje

[Goanet] Currently in Goa (Oct 18, 2009).......

2009-10-18 Thread Bosco D
Currently in Goa (Oct 18, 2009)... *** No Water *** Residents of Porvorim had to celebrate Diwali without water on Saturday. According to the residents, there was no water supply to Porvorim for two consecutive days on October 17 and 18. The residents were forced to hire water tankers pa

[Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:56:37 +0530 From: "Dr. U. G. Barad" I would be interested in knowing as to from where Selma got above information in this particular case. Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 05:10:51 -0700 (PDT) From: Carvalho Shivaji was a brigand, a hateful, hated brigand, who pillaged and plun

[Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Blasio Fernandes
That's exactly my question.. Then why do we have shiv sainiks in Goa ? >From what I have learnt about him in school, all I can deduce is that he was a dangerous diminutive dacoit. As in all cases, his apostles are good enough example of what he was. Someone, pls enlighten me if I am wrong. Thanks

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (19Oct09)

2009-10-18 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** NEWS *** "10 Murders...Terrorists Strike...Goa had Hell of a Wild Life Week!!!" To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Young Tiatrist Edison's funeral on 20th Oct. (with more pics & video)

2009-10-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
Young Edison's funeral on 20th Oct.   26 year old Edison who died on 17th Oct. http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr3/4021963910/   Another video clip’ Edison seen singing  in the beginning and in the end http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLboxpcw_M4 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr3/4

[Goanet] Human Intrusion in Talpona River-I

2009-10-18 Thread Goanet News Service
Human Intrusion in Talpona River-I By NANDKUMAR KAMAT Monday, 12 October 2009 A SCRUTINY of media reports over the causes of Canacona's floods reveals 12 different schools of thought-ranging from the extended effect of the tsunami, cloud burst to landslides. Canacona flood is the final warning

[Goanet] GOA & MAA Christmas Dance on Dec 12th 2009

2009-10-18 Thread Ralph Figueiredo
Hello everyone, Below are the details you've all been waiting for! Since the last 'Save The Date' email, we've received several positive, excited responses. This promises to be a grand affair with a sellout crowd. Thank you all for your support and encouragement. We're excited about the n

[Goanet] Sobit Sopon cut short in bloom

2009-10-18 Thread Goanet News Service
Sobit Sopon cut short in bloom By J P Pereira Monday, 19 October 2009 (Inputs from Mario Menezes and Anita Fernandes) A budding comedian, a good singer and composer of lyrics, a musician and above all, a wonderful human being. That, in short, describes Eddison Fernandes from Orlim, the young

[Goanet] Is this the liberation?

2009-10-18 Thread Bernado Colaco
Murders, Goan bashing, bomb blasts are the name of the game in this liberated Goa. How much more can Goans take? Some Goans play the fiddle while writing fiction stories about the Portuguese. Where are the freedom fighters?   BC

Re: [Goanet] Bad news for non-US fans of President Obama

2009-10-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
Please don't say such a thing Cajetan! We would have to hear never-ending responses on Goanet because of it! FN 2009/10/17 Cajetan Alvares : > Mario is just jealous that 'Goiyo Bush' did not receive any accolade, except > that he is a shoe dodging No 1 idiot, and has something common with fish. -

Re: [Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans

2009-10-18 Thread lyrawmn
Dear Soter, I wholly agree with you. Enough with the pontification of irrelevancies by sit-on-the-fence pseudo-intellects. Time for action. best, I. Nunes -- On Sat, 10/17/09, soter wrote: There are some Goans, some of whom are reputed journalists, who exhort everyone to be optimistic while

[Goanet] 'There is no such thing as Hindu terrorism' (Sanatan Sanstha, interview with Vicky Nanjappa)

2009-10-18 Thread Goanet News
http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/oct/27inter.htm 'There is no such thing as Hindu terrorism' October 27, 2008 16:09 IST If the Mumbai [ Images ] Anti Terrorist Squad is to be believed, then the Hindu activists arrested in Indore were responsible for the bomb blast at Malegaon in September, which

[Goanet] Goa news for October 19, 2009

2009-10-18 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Couple receives compensation for death of their baby - Baby Chums ospital-pays-NRG-160-lakh/articleshow/5125884.cms&usg=AFQjCNH4oHrz_p5YEbjlDmjjL5gGqrNnzg">UK hospital pays NRG 1.60 lakh ht

[Goanet] Kal,Aiz ani Falleam

2009-10-18 Thread Joel Moraes
I saw him last about a month ago in a comedy role with comedian Sally and Joana in Mario Meneze's,Kal,Aiz ani Falleam and it was shocking to read that he is no more.I m talking about comedian Edison.   Life is fragile and  not guaranteed.The present second is ours nobody know about the future a

[Goanet] Vegetable seeds

2009-10-18 Thread Bernice Pereira
What about vegetables like cucumber, pumpkin (a creeper - most easy to grow), karela.  They used to grow wild in our garden in those days. Bernice Pereira Add whatever you love to the Yahoo! India homepage. Try now! http://in.yahoo.com/trynew

[Goanet] Doctors are "EXPERIMENTING"

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 12:36:30 +0530 (IST) From: Agnelo Fernandes This really go me going. I was visited by a very close relative a day ago. For some reason this relative, who successfully underwent a brain tumor operation several years ago at the Bombay Hospital, made an unwarranted statement

Re: [Goanet] Diwali at the White House - TOI - Times Global

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:13:07 -0400 From: "Bosco D" Bush conveniently dodged the last two Diwali events at the White House by sending his 'wishes'. They are both answerable to their constituents. Do more expat Indians support the Democrats or Republicans? Financially too - who had a longer l

Re: [Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans !!!

2009-10-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
As far as I can see it, "speaking out in favour of Goans" means just scapegoating the weaker sections of the population, abusing one another, while happily closing our eyes to the demons we are creating by our ideological justifications. FN 2009/10/18 Vivian A. DSouza > Thank you Soter for speak

Re: [Goanet] Putting allegations about Air India and Singapore to rest

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Mario posted message from Louis Armstrong archives: > August 24, 2009 > > Dear Mario, > > We hold a date book from 1964 that provides some details. According > to the date book, Armstrong arrived in India from Singapore on > December 4, 1964, flying Air India. He stayed at the Taj Mahal Hotel >

Re: [Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Jeevan R
Reminds me of some 'Mentalities' in Goa, who would detest 'RANES' because their clan fought against the Portuguese. The great Shivaji Bhonsle, the leader of masses, fought against the atrocities of invading Moughals and the British to establish 'Swaraj' or the 'secular kingdom' of the natives. Anyw

[Goanet] Shivaji looted & burned villages for 3 days killing men, women & children

2009-10-18 Thread Anthony M Barreto
The Maratha Incursions (1664-1741): Towards the end of 1664 Shivaji Bhonslé captured Kudal, Pernem and Bicholim from the Adil Shah. In 1666 he also besieged Ponda from the Adil Shah. In 1667 Shivaji attacked Bardez. He looted and burnt some villages for three days in succession. Over 2000 men, w

[Goanet] Investigate all these organizations

2009-10-18 Thread Samir Kelekar
active-hin...@googlegroups.com, awake-bha...@googlegroups.com, balshali-bha...@googlegroups.com, deshbha...@googlegroups.com, dharmakra...@googlegroups.com, hindu-a...@googlegroups.com, hindukra...@googlegroups.com, hindupo...@googlegroups.com, hindupr...@googlegroups.com, hindurevolut...@googl

[Goanet] Shivaji.

2009-10-18 Thread eric pinto
He was a patriot, and a national partisan.  In modern times, persons like him have fought the likes of Hitler and the Soviet brigands, in places like France, Poland and Afghanistan.   The cruelty blueprint belongs to British Redcoats in the American Colony War, Stalin's exterminations of ethnic

Re: [Goanet] Marathas have never been Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Carvalho
--- On Sun, 10/18/09, Samir Kelekar wrote: > Selma writes: > >Marathas have never been Goans. > > Let us avoid stereotyping at this delicate time, though it > might be the first > thought that comes to one's mind. -- I agree Samir perhaps I am over-reacting, after

Re: [Goanet] Bad news for non-US fans of President Obama

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Goveia
2009/10/16 Mario Goveia mgov...@sbcglobal.net > > While Europeans, Canadians, Aussies and Indians fawn over Obama for > making the US more like them, his popularity in the US has been steadily > declining. > > Oscar, Mervyn, Joao, and Gabe, PLEASE keep it up:-)) > Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:27:3

Re: [Goanet] Marathas have never been Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
Samir is right. This isn't about ethnicity. It is about communalism and/or fanaticism. An interesting debate about Shivaji, which shows how complex the issue is: http://www.sepiamutiny.com/sepia/archives/005246.html QUOTE: Secondly, Laine is arguing that though it’s wrong to read Shivaji as a ki

[Goanet] Bad news for non-US fans of President Obama

2009-10-18 Thread Cajetan Alvares
Mario is just jealous that 'Goiyo Bush' did not receive any accolade, except that he is a shoe dodging No 1 idiot, and has something common with fish. - Fish Brain (fish and humans can co-exist) Caj. -- *Oscar, Mervyn, Joao, and Gabe, PLEASE keep it up:-))* >* * >* * >*RESPONSE: You are heading

Re: [Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans !!!

2009-10-18 Thread floriano
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[Goanet] Vas family in Colombo Sri Lanka

2009-10-18 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
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[Goanet] Shivaji

2009-10-18 Thread Samir Kelekar
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Re: [Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans !!!

2009-10-18 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
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[Goanet] Healing and Deliverence Session in Melbourne by a Goan Priest

2009-10-18 Thread Oscar Lobo
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[Goanet] God and you

2009-10-18 Thread Albert Desouza
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[Goanet] Wanted -Vegetable Seeds

2009-10-18 Thread Marshall Mendonza
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[Goanet] Vegetable Seed growing in Goa

2009-10-18 Thread Mervyn & Elsie Maciel
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[Goanet] Marathas have never been Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Samir Kelekar
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Re: [Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Carvalho
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[Goanet] ProMusica

2009-10-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] Solution to Panjim's illegal migrants

2009-10-18 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
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Re: [Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans

2009-10-18 Thread soter
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[Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
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[Goanet] Talking Photo: Flower, can you identify?

2009-10-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
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[Goanet] Goa Watering Hole

2009-10-18 Thread rui nuvo
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Re: [Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread floriano
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Re: [Goanet] Shake off your masks - coward Goans

2009-10-18 Thread floriano
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Re: [Goanet] Diwali at the White House - Obama may be a Goan

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Goveia
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Re: [Goanet] Bad news for non-US fans of President Obama

2009-10-18 Thread Mervyn Lobo
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[Goanet] Talking Photos: Two way reflections

2009-10-18 Thread JoeGoaUk
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[Goanet] CONDOLENCES

2009-10-18 Thread CAJETAN DE
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[Goanet] Doctors are "EXPERIMENTING"

2009-10-18 Thread Agnelo Fernandes
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Planning to get married in Goa? www.weddingsetcgoa.com Making your 'dream wed

[Goanet] Marathas are not Goans

2009-10-18 Thread Carvalho
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Planning to get married in Goa? www.weddingsetcgoa.com Making your 'dream wed