[Goanet-News] Title: Who the bleep cares about Goan authors and humour? (Selma Carvalhi, in goanvoice.org.uk)

2010-10-24 Thread Goanet News
Title: Who the bleep cares about Goan authors and humour? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 24 Oct. 2010 at http://www.goanvoice.org.uk Full text: My mother is an unusual character. Unusual because if you visit the solitary village she comes from in Goa and the mind-numbing

[Goanet] MAKING JUDGES ACCOUNTABLE

2010-10-24 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The proposed Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill is a step in the right direction. Once this bill becomes law, judges of Supreme Court and high courts would have to declare their assets and liabilities within 30 days of taking oath. Judges would also have to declare assets and liabilities

[Goanet] Daily Grook #831

2010-10-24 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #831 == MOURN MOAN == by Francis Rodrigues we be vampires sad for day is dawning, now night is dead - we are in morning! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

Re: [Goanet] Rename 'Garcia de Orta' say Goa's FFs

2010-10-24 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Where are there any Freedom Fighters? They are just a bunch of adopted children of the government. Like street urchins they run after politicians and once a year they open their mouth to speak for the public to realise they exist. If they

[Goanet] Featured This Week Is Marcus Miller with his CD A Night in Monte-Carlo

2010-10-24 Thread THE JAZZ NETWORK WORLDWIDE
A message to all members of THE JAZZ NETWORK WORLDWIDE (http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/a-night-in-monte-carlo/id392144256) Known For His Captivating Live Shows, Bassist/Producer/Composer Triumphs On A Night In Monte-Carlo Features Special Guests Roy Hargrove and Raul Midon Bassist,

[Goanet] Aitaracheo Katkutleo: Tum Kitem Kortolo Aslo?

2010-10-24 Thread lino dourado
TUM KITEM KORTOLO ASLO?    (Eksurponnacho nikal)   Somoz, ek monis chukun baint poddlo, ani tache lagim peyunk zaina. To udkan busketa. Tujean adar divnk zata. Mornantlea gasantlo vattaunk yeta. Punn tum taka salvar korche bodla, taka morunk soddta. Hi monisponnachea kortovea add mhunn, zannam

[Goanet] Selma Carvalho: Who the bleep cares about Goan authors and humour?

2010-10-24 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Title: Who the bleep cares about Goan authors and humour? By: Selma Carvalho Source: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter 24 Oct. 2010 at www.goanvoice.org.uk Full text: My mother is an unusual character. Unusual because if you visit the solitary village she comes from in Goa and the mind-numbing silence

[Goanet] Antao D'Souza Goan who played for Pakistan

2010-10-24 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
Antao D'Souza Goan who played for Pakistan now based in Canada http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/40041.html his brothers http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/40061.html http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/40062.html

[Goanet] Family Tree http://www.geni.com

2010-10-24 Thread Venantius J Pinto
For those who wish a better experience there is Geni Pro, and like flickr Pro (for photos) is a paid service. Its a different business model and may remain the same.Sooner than later many people will at least have their FTs printed (see below). Why? Cause with surplus income/changing lifestyle

[Goanet] Dka's KOnknni novel writing workshop in Colva, Goa

2010-10-24 Thread Goa-World.com
GULF-GOANS e-NEWSLETTER (since 1994)®  www.yahoogroups.com/group/gulf-goans/   www.goa-world.com   http://www.goa-world.com/goa/credit%5Ccredit.htm    Tumcam Maie-mogacho ieukar. Enjoy Life - This is not a rehearsal! Konkani uloi, boroi, vach ani samball - sodankal. Hich Goenchi osmitai ani

Re: [Goanet] TAG to Remember late Rosario Rodrigues

2010-10-24 Thread Edward Verdes
Late Dr. Rosario Rodrigues..also titled as 'Shakespeare of the Konkani Stage'.. he was the man responsible to bring a change to konkani khell-tiatrs in Goa... which ultimately gave rise to the Non-stop shows and the current format of tiatrs in Goa. At a time when Bombay Tiatrist were ruling the

[Goanet] Dr. Leslie de Noronha.

2010-10-24 Thread eric pinto
   Leslie de Noronha shares Porvorim roots with Victor.  A London trained pathologist, he was middle-aged when he returned home to Bombay in the sixties. He had grown up in a large house on Club Back Road, Byculla, from where  his parents were elected to the Bombay City

Re: [Goanet] Church attacked after paedophile priest jailed for sexual...

2010-10-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 24 October 2010 02:42, Charudatt Prabhudesai char-...@hotmail.comwrote: QUOTING Gabe Menezes :- Judge Thomas said: The role of the Catholic Church [in the case] is questionable, but it's not for me to judge.UNQUOTING GM RE: (In that case)the role of the judge is questionable.

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2010-10-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
Come Prima - Patrizio Buanne http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDrNodvrato -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

Re: [Goanet] Interview of Edila wife of Pundalik Gaitonde

2010-10-24 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
Dear Rico, The genteel world in which Dr Gaitonde also lived in the 50s (I found him very cultured.. feted by the crème de la crème of monarchal families says Edila) together with my father's generation, has nothing to do with my question, which is, why did Dr. Gaitonde leave Goa soon after

[Goanet] Interview of Edila wife of Pundalik Gaitonde

2010-10-24 Thread Bernado Colaco
I think our friends spectacles are getting thicker by the day. All Goan spectra has opened its eyes and are denouncing the current colonial rule vehemently. BC With due respect, and I don't mean this to be personal... but that genteel world could also be called part of a tiny Goan elite, a

[Goanet] Sounding out Goan cover bands

2010-10-24 Thread Cecil Pinto
Sounding out Goan cover bands Remo’s offer to reward originality By Cecil Pinto Last week I noticed a very spiteful advertisement in a local English daily (not GT). It referred to the reunion of a cover band named The Syndicate. For younger readers let me first explain what The Syndicate was/is.

[Goanet] Talking photos: Neglected Miramar Beach and KTC bus stand Panim

2010-10-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking photos: Neglected Miramar Beach and KTC bus stand Panim     Miramar Beach circle:   Black out continues http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/5110497812/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/dirtypanjim4/5110497484/sizes/l/ Parking on pavements

Re: [Goanet] Interview of Edila wife of Pundalik Gaitonde

2010-10-24 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
--- Carvalho wrote: I've read the book, In search of tomorrow, it doesn't shed any light on Congress' huge loss following Liberation. One of the most wonderful thing about interviewing people is getting to know their own point of view. Incidentally, I came across a picture of

[Goanet] Republic Portugal changed Goans’ lives for better, feel experts

2010-10-24 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
http://www.navhindtimes.in/goa-news/republic-portugal-changed-goans-lives-better-feel-experts A conference held at the Portuguese consulate on Saturday to discuss the impact on Goa as regards the Iberian nation... PANAJI: A conference held at the Portuguese consulate on Saturday to discuss

[Goanet] Talking photos: Welcome to 3rd ODI, Margao

2010-10-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking photos: Welcome to 3rd ODI, Margao   Welcome to ODI, Margao http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk30/5109918273/sizes/l/   Pics taken at 1pm today 24.10.10 (Match abandoned)   It's Margao MLA Digu's way of welcoming all?   This road leads to the Fatorda or Nehru stadium Bishop FX Furtado

Re: [Goanet] Cancer is purely a man-made condition

2010-10-24 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
--- Gabe Menezes Cancer is a man-made disease triggered by the excesses of modern life, says a new study. Full read @ http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20101015/982/tsc-cancer-is-purely-a-man-made-conditio.html ---  GL responds: There is some truth to this.  We know a direct link 

[Goanet] When is The Collected Daily Grooks of Francis Rodrigues Coming Out?

2010-10-24 Thread augusto pinto
DAILY GROOK #831 == MOURN MOAN == by Francis Rodrigues we be vampires sad for day is dawning, now night is dead - we are in morning! Francis, I think Mourn Moan, like many another of your Grooks, was very funny. So when are you going to publish The Collected Daily Grooks of

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2010-10-24 Thread Gabe Menezes
Love me with all of your heart - Lettermen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2174kt30L0 Connie Francis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyC3JWGNuS0 Anacani http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRLKvE9vAKUfeature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Goanet Initiative introduction to posters # 3 - Charudatt Prabhudesai

2010-10-24 Thread augusto pinto
Dear Tony I think your 'Goanet Initiative introduction to posters' is quite interesting as often we do not have a clue about what those whom we encounter through their cyber-wise writings are like in real life. I personally am aware that some people who appear to be ogres from their writings on

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Initiative introduction to posters # 3 - Charudatt Prabhudesai

2010-10-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 10/24/10, augusto pinto pinto...@gmail.com wrote: Was Mr. Jagdish Surlakar (not Surlikar ;-) not Dr J. M. Surlakar? Or was that his father? People's High School was started by Mr. Manguesh Fondu Surlakar. Dr. Jagdish Manguesh Surlakar was his son, who became principal of the

Re: [Goanet] Interview of Edila wife of Pundalik Gaitonde

2010-10-24 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 24 October 2010 07:25, Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Dear Rico, [1] Now, neatly sidestepping from the issues relating to Dr. Pundalica Gaitonde, I don't know in what way the essay that JC pointed out was indicative of elite. [2] What you and most of the world don't

[Goanet] Dr. Leslie de Noronha

2010-10-24 Thread Carvalho
Thank you Eric. Now, I know a little more. -- Leslie de Noronha shares Porvorim roots with Victor.  A London trained pathologist, he was middle-aged when he returned home to Bombay in the sixties. He had grown up in a large house on Club Back

Re: [Goanet] Interview of Edila wife of Pundalik Gaitonde

2010-10-24 Thread floriano
When 'arseholes' have mega inferiority complexes, one can understand how they pee in the middle of the night --- outside the toilet bowl??? with the aim having been staggered. :-)) When the colonialism of today, camouflaged with the stupid so called 'democracy' (when these punks cannot

[Goanet] Home for the Aged, Tivim

2010-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
Can someone please tell me the name of one of the better homes for the aged, which, I believe, is run in Tivim? Got an enquiry on this, from the UK, and it's a bit late to ask around here. (Excuse, excuse: I just keep forgetting!) While on this point, does anyone have good experiences with homes

[Goanet] Goanet Initiative introduction to posters # 3 - Charudatt Prabhudesa

2010-10-24 Thread Tony de Sa
Just a small correction: The People's High school was founded not by J.M. Surlakar, but by his father Manguesh (Lala) Surlakar. Mr. J. M. Surlakar or rather Dr. Surlakar was, towards his retirement, Chairman of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Alto Betim. Apologies. I

Re: [Goanet] Interview of Edila wife of Pundalik Gaitonde

2010-10-24 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Gilbert, you mean Charles Dellon, not Charles Dillon! (Goa and the Green Bay Packers!). Interesting you were reminded of me, right when I am gearing up to draw vultures among all things -- making vulturine associations through drawings. Your mentioning the Inquisition will undeniably add a layer

Re: [Goanet] Goa: The Cruellest Inquisition

2010-10-24 Thread Victor Rangel-Ribeiro
Dear Gilbert,     Are you now claiming that one of the purposes of the Inquisition in Goa was to stamp out medical malpractice by non-Catholic doctors?     If you can document such cases in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, you will have a sure best-selling treatise on your hands.    

[Goanet] West Zone Badminton Championship begins on October 25th

2010-10-24 Thread Sandeep Heble
Dear all, The NRB Inter State West Zone Badminton Championship begins tomorrow(October 25th) at SAG Indoor Stadium, Campal-Panaji. In the Rahimtoola Cup for Mens, Goa will be playing against Gujarat. In the Womens, Junior Boys and Junior Girls event, Goa will be playing against Chhattisgarh.

[Goanet] Past memories

2010-10-24 Thread Albert Desouza
Dear GoanettersWhen I was a student of St.Anthony's High school Monte de Guirim, we were 100 of us in the SSC. That was in 1968. There were different type of students in that badge. Some had intelligence of very high frequency, others had moderate frequency and still others were to pull on

Re: [Goanet] A query re: Travel to Goa

2010-10-24 Thread Albert Desouza
Dear readerI am not afraid of mosquittoes. somehow they do not trouble me. I take a good dose of Feni. The first half of the night I am drunk and the latter part of the night the mosquittoes are drunk and that solves the problemalbert  Date: Thu, 21

[Goanet] Bhakti Kulkarni becomes International Woman Master (IWM)

2010-10-24 Thread Zena Costa
Link to this post: http://www.google.com/buzz/113591506435167299485/Ai6Rai2nxWZ/Bhakti-Kulkarni-becomes-International-Woman-Master 09:22 *Zena Costa:* Bhakti Kulkarni becomes International Woman Master (IWM)

Re: [Goanet] Dr. Leslie de Noronha

2010-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
More on Leslie de Noronha (who wrote on gay themes when this topic was hardly 'in the news') and he is rightly recognised as one of the early Indian writers in English. The Mango and the Tamarind Tree * Leslie de Noronha Writers Workshop, Calcutta. Pp 236 (1970) Not a political or historical

[Goanet] Curious about: Goan restaurants...

2010-10-24 Thread Frederick Noronha
Do you have a Goan restaurant in your city? If so, how would you rate it? Who runs it? Would be grateful for any inputs you might have... Regards, FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Dangerous ‘on the ro ad’ activities

2010-10-24 Thread JoeGoaUk
Dangerous ‘on the road’ activities   And that too on busy NH17   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk30/5111644648/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk30/5111044555/sizes/l/   http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk30/5111644028/sizes/l/    Pics taken from the moving shuttle

[Goanet] CECO Circulating Library Will Be History Soon

2010-10-24 Thread augusto pinto
Frederick Noronha wrote on the subject: Re: [Goanet] CECO Circulating Library Will Be History Soon (I'll comment onportions of his letter below) FN: Hi Augusto, Your post did interest me a lot, and almost tempted me to comment earlier. Me: Well Frederick thanks, but I think I should start my

Re: [Goanet] Science of Manipulations

2010-10-24 Thread Bosco D
-Original Message- From: Ivo **You are right, Bosco. But why to stop giving links. Precisely you have to assess the value of the links. But what you call scientific can be the result of power and politics... That is the risk. Today there is so much pressure of the multinational

[Goanet] FW: Women beware

2010-10-24 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
From: drferdina...@hotmail.com To: goa...@goanet.org; i...@goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] Women beware Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 10:44:00 +0530 Santosh Helekar wrote : Mr. Ferdinando, I am happy to answer your questions below. But I would also like to kindly request you to

[Goanet] Acharya wins four golds at World Yoga Championship

2010-10-24 Thread Zena Costa
Link to this post: http://www.google.com/buzz/113591506435167299485/bXyoYU78b6x/Nhehern-Acharya-wins-four-golds-at-World-Yoga 24 Oct *Zena Costa:* Nhehern Acharya wins four golds at World Yoga Championship

[Goanet] Goa news for October 25, 2010

2010-10-24 Thread Goanet News Service
during ... http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tfd=Rusg=AFQjCNG4JEKGjxlbrRjSP0M8w90UgC7nZwurl=http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/near-disaster-brings-winless-tour-to-an-end-20101024-16za2.html *** Tanker overturns on Goa airport runway - The Hindu -fn3DvlfIVt1RBl6kg http://news.google.com/news/url

[Goanet] April 6, 2001 wounds yet to heal for Goan cricket lovers

2010-10-24 Thread armstrong augusto vaz
http://cuncolkar.blogspot.com/2010/10/wounds-of-april-6-2001-yet-to-heal-for.html

[Goanet] Model Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1.Short title and commencement. (suggested to delete)

2010-10-24 Thread Sanjay Barve
***Contents*** ***1.Short title and commencement*.-(1) This Act may be called the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994. **(11)Government means the Government of Goa; ***Suggested to Delete*** * * **(11-A) Gram Sevak means the person appointed by the Director to perform the duties as Gram Sevak;]

[Goanet] Science for sale ...

2010-10-24 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
-- Dr. Gilbert Lawrence wrote : The question to you, with your psychiatric background: What do we do with difficult cases or what in medicine is termed resistant subset?  Is applying Dilbert's dictum the only solution? - Dr. Ferdinando dos

[Goanet] Doha Goans Sports Club have started a blog

2010-10-24 Thread Doha Goans Sports Club
http://goansinqatar.blogspot.com/2010/10/calangute-win-doha-goans-sports-club.html

Re: [Goanet] Everyone beware - was Women beware

2010-10-24 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão wrote: I am not certain that Aspartame is safe for a mother fetus and therefore any sensible medical doctor will advise any expectant mother to avoid its consumption. Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão, 1) Please take time to reflect on your above statement.

[Goanet] Language and Accepting Premises in Arguments

2010-10-24 Thread Bosco D
This is general commentary bundled with some suggestions in response to a few explosive posts in recent discussion threads on Goanet. A - Language Some fallacies of language have been demonstrated to convince the audience in accepting the premises of arguments[1]. The use of emotional force

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (25Oct10)

2010-10-24 Thread alexyz fernandes
Clean Sweep of Tests ODIs by India Aussie Cricket Team - They're feeling Down 'N' Under! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Book Reading at The ADDA on Oct 28/10

2010-10-24 Thread Goanet A-C-E!
The ADDA - noted Bengali author Dr. Naba Kumar Basu reads from his works. We at Indian Story are very honoured to have with us, Dr. Naba Kumar Basu , an eminent and highly popular writer in Bengali Literature (who is sometimes also referred to as the Somerset Maugham of India as he is also a

[Goanet] GBA threatens stir if RP 2021 not notified - Times of Inda

2010-10-24 Thread roger dsouza
GBA threatens stir if RP 2021 not notified TNN, Oct 25, 2010, 05.55am IST PANAJI: If the Regional Plan 2021 is not notified by the deadline of October 29, the Goa Bachao Abhiyan will launch its statewide agitation by October 31, GBA convenor Sabina Martin told TOI. Martins said the chief

Re: [Goanet] FW: Women beware

2010-10-24 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Sun, 10/24/10, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com wrote:                 If you are a FAKE, say so; as it is evident that you do not know Obstetrics nor Preventive medicine; and also do not know the difference between discussing academics and medical advice. Mr.

[Goanet] Republic Portugal changed Goans' lives for better, feel experts

2010-10-24 Thread Goanet News Service
Republic Portugal changed Goans’ lives for better, feel experts Published on: October 24, 2010 - 02:05 A conference held at the Portuguese consulate on Saturday to discuss the impact on Goa as regards the Iberian nation... PANAJI: A conference held at the Portuguese consulate on Saturday to