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Goa called 'Kashi of the Konkanï' by the Hindus who hold it sacred came to
be considered the Rome of the East for its beautiful churches. (Kashi, now
called Varanasi or Benaras is associated with
Old Siridao bridge??
Salus
Hi JoeGoaUK,
You must consider going to my aunt Tia Olgas place in Calangute,
Gauravaddo and take a couple of pictures of the top storey where
presumably Pdr. Agnel de Souza taught classes. Its pretty decrepit.
The house is referred to as Dumticaragher. Her name is Olga de Souza.
Her husband was Fe
Its very sad news to read that a honest upright officer implicated in a false
case.
We require honest people like Anjuja Prabhudesai in Goa's Administration.
She had come few times to our program.
I will Invite her as chief guest again at next immediate occasion.
Shrikant Barve
The sudden
Fred Noronha wrote:
A long-lost friend wants to get in touch and I can't locate the
number in the telephone directory or in the online version of it [
http://210.212.176.226/namesearch.php?selssa=GOA] Thanks in advance! FN
Response:
I tried using the above 'online' version of the telepho
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--- On Mon, 2/8/10, armstrong augusto vaz wrote:
> From: armstrong augusto vaz
> S
There is an urgent need for Goa to be granted special ecological status
before it’s too late. The destruction of our coastal Goan villages continues
unabated. Do our traitors masquerading as our MLAs even care as long as they
can make their big bucks? Do they even understand terms like "ecology",
http://moneylife.in/article/8/3611.html
regards,
Samir
Current Residence of
Dr Bhicaji Ghanekar is
Lydia Gardens, Opp PWD, St Inez, Tonca.
Shrikant Vinayak Barve
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Frederick wrote:
Would anyone be able to send me a phone number for Dr Bhicaji Ghanekar (the
compere of the mando festivals, among other things, for many decades in Goa)
off-list? A long-lost friend wants to get in touch and I can't locate the
number in the telepho
Maharashtra's minister of state for home Ramesh Bagwe, was seen carrying
Rahul Gandhi's shoes, apparently for safe-keeping, during his recent visit
to Mumbai.
Read more by clicking the link provided here below:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Thackeray-again-attacks-Rahul-Gandh
i-for-c
From: Mario Goveia
> India has formally announced it has lost all credibility with
> the IPCC, which is the UN body that is a major believer and
> organizer in scientific "consensus" on climate change. Jai Ho, Jairam!:
>
>
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/7157590/India
2nd Try: Siridao old bridge?
venantius
> From: JoeGoaUk
> To: goa...@goanet.org
> Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this old bridge
> Thanks,
> No, it?s not the one.
> You are ?this much? close though!
> ?
> We did talk about it (Curca) in details is last August.
> ?
> Refer he
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:05:56 +0530
From: Frederick Noronha
Guys, some unsolicited advice: at some point in the debate, one or
both (unlikely!) will have to give up on last-wordism :-)
Mario observes:
The last word in a public forum should always be some semblance of the truth.
Now, if the f
The sudden suspension of Goa's senior Judge Mrs. Anuja Prabhudesai is
deplorable. The justice delivery system has failed a very senior,
knowledgeable and distinguished judge. Mrs. Prabhudesai is known to be a
very talented, well mannered, soft-spoken yet very firm in the dispensation
of justice. Ev
>From other parts of South Asia, but Goa's traditions are as rich:
Anupam Mishra: The ancient ingenuity of water harvesting
--
Frederick Noronha
Columnist :: journalism :: editing :: alt.publishing :: photography :: blogging
"Kids! They're not easy. But there has to be some penalty for Sex"
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Goanetters,
It just isn't cricket!
Hahaha. Whine and squabble amongst yourselves.
Orlabest,
rubygoes
Hi Guys - who are discussing on this topic.
I don't care if what I say really warrants a chuckle or not, but I will
still make my point:
I live in Melbourne and do not boast of knowing everything that happens
here either.
I was speaking to a taxi driver (Aussie) recently, and he has been on
Isn't it a contradiction of sorts? Of all the places, GBA goes to Nanutel,
Margao to redraw its strategy for combating the massive projects in the
villages. Strategising to save villages in a hotel owned by real estate
promoters. Spaces and places also reveal a lot about the outlook of those th
To Goanet -
Dear Valmiki,
You may be right about the coconut heist and its link to
that douchebag par excellence Partap Singh Gill.
It has been so many years. I am sure if I bother a couple
of folks in Goa (then PWD engineers in charge of Cabo
maintenance) they will be able to furnish all the
Rico,
Call 2470540 Felix D'Cunha, a colleague and friend of BG
floriano
-
GOA does not need HONEST persons to contest elections.
Goa does not need 'HONEST' voters to elect honest persons.
GOA needs an
Sir,
With due respect to the demised, I regret to inform you as under:-
- Mr. Banerji was removed as the Lt. Governor of Goa after Janata
Government came to power in 1977, for his atrocities committed during
emergency declared during Indira Gandhi regime.
- Allegations of his atrocities were s
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"PONNOS" (JACKFRUIT)
Part I of this article can be found at:
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-January/189019.html
In the olden days, we used pank to catch birds and squirrels. We would
place pank on a piece of broken tile, climb up a tree and keep it in one
of its jo
Mario wrote:
>
> India has formally announced it has lost all credibility
> with the IPCC, which is the UN body that is a major believer
> and organizer in scientific "consensus" on climate
> change.? Jai Ho, Jairam!:
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/7157590/India-for
Abu Dhabi Goans are organising the Carnival and Valentine Dance 2010. Flyer:
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Regards
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The ABU DHABI GOANS, in association with BIN AL MAS ADVERTISING &
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Konkani fest at Don Bosco Oratory
Written by NT Network
Sunday, 07 February 2010 01:48
Konkani is the official language of the state of Goa. And despite having
a relatively smaller number of Konkani speaking persons it has a large
number of dialects. These dialects can be classified according t
Wonder when Goa will get it's first NRG minister, such as:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiTrl0W1QrM&NR=1
... which would also mean living in super-luxury hotels, and speaking
with a cute accent :-)
Mario, would you like to apply :-)
--
Frederick Noronha
Columnist :: journalism :: editing :: alt
We are pleased to inform that our website has been updated with photos and
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I did debate whether it was worth writing to clear up the confusão that has
resulted from my post titled ‘Cacophony in a caanso’.
I was initially inclined to let matters rest but then I have about a week of
rest and recreation coming up, so thought: what the hell?
Well I shall begin with my
http://www.navhindtimes.in/news/goa-news/8412-web-based-file-tracking-system-introduced-in-secretariat
regards,
Samir
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Goas-Monte-Music-Festival-2010/articleshow/5542313.cms
Goa's Monte Music Festival 2010
Nigel Britto, TOI Crest, 6 February 2010, 01:38pm IST
It's that time of the year again when people make their way to a
forgotten chapel on a hill for an annual pilgri
es
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ndia_1345257
Goanetters,
My dreams are coming true!
Not a moment too soon.
Orlabest,
rubygoes
[Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this old bridge
It is I believe the Curca Bridge. On the way from Panjim towards
Batim. I forget what it is called. Parallel to it is a new bridge.
Give this a thought, if NRGs, etc., of the region were to at the very
least clean up the extra growth in thi
On 7 February 2010 10:06, Mario Goveia wrote:
> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 15:07:52 -0500
> Where were these guys when "foren" NRGs were under attack? Talk about
> impotence.
>
> Just like the Cockney Loudmouth, these impotent comments show no
> understanding of the discussion, which is pretty amazin
Great timing - juggling hats
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For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
The INT
It is I believe the Curca Bridge. On the way from Panjim towards
Batim. I forget what it is called. Parallel to it is a new bridge.
Give this a thought, if NRGs, etc., of the region were to at the very
least clean up the extra growth in this case or even in other places.
Spend a day or two doing so
First of all, I am not in the education line, so what I have said below are my
own personal experiences and observations.
There is a loan available to eligible students, to assist them with their
studies, though not all get it. See
http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/Main/Quickfind/PayingForYourStudi
Herald website stops comments
The Message reads: Comments have been stoped due to lots of abusive
language being used online and it will be not available until further
notice
Saturday, February 6, 2010
New mining lease applications!
New Mining Lease Applications with Department of Mines and Geology.
Please use RTI Act to get further information such as copy of the
mining lease application, name and address of the parties who applied
for each of the leases, Survey number
*Protect Goa’s identity: GBA
*
*HERALD NEWS DESK
*
*PANJIM, FEB 7
*
Giving a clarion call to protect the identity of Goa, Goa Bachao Abhiyan
(GBA) has decided to form a united front to address common issues affecting
people today.
This decision was taken at a recently convened meeting of villa
Dear Valmiki,
What a pleasure to read your article on nicknames. On the topic of modern
naming, Vinita and I could not stop laughing after reading the name of a
new house on our way to Margão to visit you. I am sure you will spot it if
you pass that way - the name is "Family Jewel"!
Best regar
*For favour of Publication*
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*GOA BACHAO ABHIYAN*
77, Defence Colony, Lane 4,
Alto – Porvorim, Bardez, Goa – 403521
Tel :(Mob: 9767701245), E- Mail: *goabachaoabhi...@gmail.com*
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Goa Bachao Abhiyan convened a meeting of village groups affected by illegal
Stories about the Indian students in Australia bring to mind, what I have seen
in the USA.
I had encouraged my children to associate with Indian students at the
Universities they
attended. The came back to me with horror stories about the boorish behaviour
of many
(not all mind you) Indian
Would anyone be able to send me a phone number for Dr Bhicaji Ghanekar (the
compere of the mando festivals, among other things, for many decades in Goa)
off-list? A long-lost friend wants to get in touch and I can't locate the
number in the telephone directory or in the online version of it [
http:
I am on the same wave length myself.
Except for Governor Jacob, most have been the retired pigs with GOA as their
retirement gift.
India must abolish this post altogether if it wants to advance in the
supercharged world.
Cheers
floriano
goasuraj
9890470896
- Original Message -
Fr
Dear Rajan,
I may be wrong, but I think you're mixing up SK Banerji with
Col. Pratap Singh Gill. The latter fits your description below.
I agree about Gopal Singh. But you forget Bhanu Prakash
Singh, who I regard the worst. The only Lt. Guv/Governor of
Goa to be dismissed from office -- you will
Please identify this old bridge (Still in use)
Where in Goa?
And how Old?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/4339953707/sizes/l/
see the plantt/tree grown on it
see it closer here
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukbridges/4339929513/sizes/l/
It’s about 125 meter long bridge and abou
MANDO ROCKS MARGAO
A packed audience witnessed the 6th Goa Mando Festival at the Margao
Ravindra Bhawan’s “Pai Tiatrist Joao Agustinho Fernandes” auditorium
held on 5th February 2010. The uniqueness of the event was that for
the first time perhaps a lady Chief Guest for a Mando Festival none
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Goanet highlights
By Selma Carvalho
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The House at Assagao is a short story included in Peter
Nazareth's recently released anthology titled, 'Pivoting on
the Point of Return: Modern Goan Literature.'
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2010-February/189653.html
A br
--- On Sun, 2/7/10, Mario Goveia wrote:
>
> Then we find that their predictions were wrong FOR A WHOLE
> DECADE THROUGHOUT WHICH THEY WERE TELLING US THE OPPOSITE OF
> WHAT WAS ACTUALLY HAPPENING.
>
> None of the questions in these studies asked why th
Below is an article sent to me by my cousin, written by a Dubai based writer
Neerja Singh, it is a must read. This is especially for the PRG’s “phoreen”
resident Goans, whose kids literary live on junk food, juices and sweet drinks.
Ye, all you Goans sitting in Toledo, in your cozy comforts, if y
Mario Govia:
Now we see this news report about how Indians have been
treating other Indians IN INDIA. This should give our Aussie members a
chuckle:Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 23:19:39 +0530
From: Tony D'Sa
Really? When an Aussie Chief of Police advises Indians to tone down their
dress and not to we
@ Gabriel
Tony,
The Aussie Chief of Police said what he said in good faith. That the Indian
student leader jumped up and down has not been lost within the Indian
student community, who are angry and upset at this student leader's
pronouncements, some saying he is pushing his own agenda. A Goan ba
Sunday at 17.50
Dear Friend
Yesterday, 16th was the Feast of Fr Jose Vas,
"Asia's greatest missionary" as Valmiki Faleiro rightlycalls him in his
article which I am forwarding to you in his article in Heraldo a couple
of days back, but i took some time to FWd to you.
Fr Jose Vas ancestry is
Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 14:42:43 -0500
From: "J. Colaco < jc>"
Individuals like Salus may wish to contemplate WHY many babies get
aborted every year.
Mario asks:
Why do YOU think so many babies are killed every year, JC, when they could be
given up for adoption?
JC wrote:
Perhaps, Salus will
On the eve of the 60th Republic Day of India, to mark the adoption of
the Constitution of India and the transition of India from a British
Dominion to a Republic on January 26, 1950, all villages in Goa need to be
on a heightened alert against the enemy within Goa that is seeking to
destroy Goa. Ye
Mario observes:
1. Tony cannot believe that everyone is not like him during the Portuguese
days. That is sadly his only frame of reference.
2. I wonder if the great chest-thumper and Salvador do Goa and defender of
Goa against all those "foren" NRGs who are stealing his limelight, has made
the t
The present court order has come as a big blow to the Congress government,
which had brought a legislation providing four percent reservation to
certain backward groups among Muslims. Read more by clicking the link
provided here below:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Andhra-Pradesh-HC-qu
Tony,
The Aussie Chief of Police said what he said in good faith. That the Indian
student leader jumped up and down has not been lost within the Indian student
community, who are angry and upset at this student leader's pronouncements,
some saying he is pushing his own agenda. A Goan barrister,
DAILY GROOK #619
=
TENNER WINNER
=
by Francis Rodrigues
marrying lovers
need no soprano,
since two fivers
get you a tenor!
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