Re: [Goanet] Video: Goa’s share of Black money abroad etc

2011-08-17 Thread Pandu Lampiao
One gets a strange sense that this could be the beginning of an 'Endian Spring' (as in Egy^t and other north Afrikan countries). Agree or not, there is a sense of cleansing round the world...naked or people justice if you will. Animal farm... Wikile#ks lead the way to this new openness. Won't

[Goanet] NDTV / Anna Hazare and the Constitutionally and Democratically elected Government

2011-08-17 Thread michael iglesias
As an ordinary citizen of India i am happy for many issues . A very good coverage by NDTV on this subject but i have my concerns too , media can make you shine like a star and can also break you like a stick , media should not behave like the courts of justice to decide who is right and wrong

Re: [Goanet] Anna`s movement is spreading like wildfire

2011-08-17 Thread floriano
Dear Nelson, While I agree one hundred per cent that any citizen of India is free to protest, go on hunger fast or kill himself or whatever without harming any other citizen, that included the family members, I have always been against a DRACONIAN law which gives power to one or a few

[Goanet] Daily Grook #1023

2011-08-17 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #1023 === TIC TOC === by Francis Rodrigues bugs in your closet power every clock, sound of their chat you hear tick-talk! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords

Re: [Goanet] What is Independence Day ?

2011-08-17 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Tue, 8/16/11, Antonio Menezes ac.mene...@gmail.com wrote: I could be wrong and stand to be corrected, the Indian nation was the creation of the British empire builders.  For Shivaji and his descendents it was Maratha empire and for the Chitpawan brahmins  who followed it was Peshwe

Re: [Goanet] What is Independence Day ?

2011-08-17 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 16 August 2011 22:43, Antonio Menezes ac.mene...@gmail.com wrote: True, quite true not only for the last 64 years but from the day the INDIAN National Congress was formed in the late 19th century that people of India started considering themselves to be Indians. While denomination India

[Goanet] Anna arrests the Govt.

2011-08-17 Thread Nelson Lopes
Anna Arrests the Govt. The police agreed that his arrest was under order or instructions For the first time Anna has been arrested without committing the offence .His intentions were sufficient to the autocratic UPA to derail his peaceful protest It is an emergency situations unprecedented in

[Goanet] 10 brain boosting superfoods

2011-08-17 Thread Camillo Fernandes
10 brain boosting superfoods - Francis Whittaker. Ten foods scientifically proven to boost your brain power Does your brain need a boost after a long, hard morning in the office?Do you need to focus your mind after going that little bit too far when out on the town last night? Then why

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2011-08-17 Thread Gabe Menezes
From Russia With Love Opening w/ Matt Monrohttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Matt_Monro?feature=watch_video_titlee's vocals http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVuL_zgCi4U -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Mera Desh Mahan'

2011-08-17 Thread Bernado Colaco
This event is an other to brain wash young Goans into  criminality, corruption and communal divisions. BC Mera Desh Mahan', TAG's Dance     Competition on Konkani Songs on Patriotism ?Mera Desh Mahan?, a cultural programme of dances choreographed on Konkani songs of patriotism and national

[Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts .

2011-08-17 Thread michael iglesias
Annaji , you are no doubt a great inspiration and i think it is time you look down and reconcile otherwise all this glory may be short lived if you tend to overdo with your emotions for publicity , you have been released come out as a free man and be an example of safeguarding and respecting

[Goanet] Wallfly screening on 18th August: Santosh Sivan's 'The Terrorist'

2011-08-17 Thread Rudolf Ludwig
Greetings. Wallfly, your favorite neighborhood film club, is proud to present director and ace cinematographer Santosh Sivan's 'The Terrorist', a chronicle of a few days in a young woman's life as she prepares herself to be a 'human bomb'. Stunningly shot in natural light, the film closely

[Goanet] Evidence for why muscles weaken with age points to possible therapy - News

2011-08-17 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.virtualmedicalcentre.com/news/evidence-for-why-muscles-weaken-with-age-points-to-possible-therapy/16534

[Goanet] LOKPAL BILL

2011-08-17 Thread John Gomes
 Facts are that from January, Team Anna  engaged everyone across the political spectrum.When they found no one is serious, Anna decided to go on fast in Delhi.The crowds that supported and turned up, specially after the Baba Ramdev episode, shook the government and therefore they agreed to

[Goanet] Hats off to private news channels

2011-08-17 Thread soter
It is said: Ignorance is bliss. For those who have been part of people's struggles and have no political leanings this Anti-corruption coverage by the media is nauseating. With Corporate ownership and foreign collaboration in media channels our democracy is under grave threat and our country

[Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

2011-08-17 Thread Sandeep Heble
Anna Hazare has been fighting against corruption all his life. Read about the Telgi scam and the role played by Anna Hazare in bringing the guilty officials to book at the link below: http://www.scribd.com/doc/34884987/The-Telgi-Scam The Veteran Gandhian has fought many battles in his life and

[Goanet] UPA must make ammends

2011-08-17 Thread Nelson Lopes
UPA must climb Down It is the UPA Govt. in connivance with Delhi police that is responsible for fueling this mass movement. By stating that civil society cannot dictate to Parliament and that Parliament is supreme has led to this impasse. The UPA is treating Anna as a criminal and has imposed

[Goanet] Probiotics may ease bowel movements for elderly: Study

2011-08-17 Thread Con Menezes
http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/On-your-radar/Probiotics/Probiotics-may-ease-bowel-movements-for-elderly-Study

[Goanet] Anna movement is admirable

2011-08-17 Thread Nelson Lopes
Admirable movement of Anna Leaders of civil society, Anna, Kiran Bedi,Arjun Kejerwal,Prashant Bushan were detained Who led the movement? Can any politician including Kapil, Chidambaram and others ever gather such numbers without hiring, bribing,distributing goodies, providing transport food and

Re: [Goanet] UPA must make ammends

2011-08-17 Thread J. Colaco jc
Nelson Lopes nellope...@gmail.com wrote: By stating that civil society cannot dictate to Parliament and that Parliament is supreme has led to this impasse COMMENT: Dear Mr. Lopes, It is my impression that (a) The Indian Parliament is supreme with the proviso that the Judiciary interprets the

[Goanet] Goa Chronicle?

2011-08-17 Thread Tony de Sa
Has anyone come across this publication and knows it credentials? Just received an email purportedly quoting this source stating that a number of Goa's Politicians are under the scanner of the Intelligence Agencies for economic offences of the gravest order. Has anyone heard of Goa Chronicle?

[Goanet] What is indpendence day

2011-08-17 Thread Bernado Colaco
The voice of RSS spoke, but Goa is marked as Portuguese. BC http://www.britishempire.co.uk/maproom/india/indiamap1857.htm Please note that Ceylon and parts of Burma were part of it, along with Bangla Desh and parts of Pakistan.

Re: [Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

2011-08-17 Thread J. Colaco jc
Sandeep Heble sandeephe...@gmail.com wrote: [1] The Veteran Gandhian has fought many battles in his life and he will fight many more. Corruption is just one of them. [2] Hunger strike is an instrument of protest which has been given to us by none other than Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of our

Re: [Goanet] Goa Chronicle?

2011-08-17 Thread Frederick FN Noronha फ्रेडरिक नोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
The kind of reporting which doesn't source any specific report (or source) and seemingly keeps shooting in the dark is definitely of a problematic kind. You could make any charges and get away with it. Also it's impossible to verify the truth in the reports, if any. Goa's media is seeing a

[Goanet] Re : What is Independence Day ?

2011-08-17 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:20:54 -0700, Antonio Menezes wrote ….I could be wrong and stand to be corrected, the Indian nation was the creation of the British empire builders. For Shivaji and his descendents it was Maratha empire and for the Chitpawan brahmins who followed it was Peshwe empire but

[Goanet] Goa's Political Strongmen Doomed (and so are their supporters)

2011-08-17 Thread Arwin Mesquita
The Key to Saving Goa is to get rid of powerful Anti-Goan Politicians who currently project themselves as strongmen, in their respective areas of Small Goa. These highly corrupt MLA's are desperately trying to influence voters with Rice, Alcohol, Paying of amenities, Water Tanks, Cash incentives

Re: [Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

2011-08-17 Thread floriano
I have always felt that JC does go off the tangent sometimes, perhaps so because the readers do not understand or fail to understand what he is trying to say in between the in-laid humour. But here, he has shown the maturity of the Gandhian ( not Hazare'ian). I too agree with JC. People seem

[Goanet] In support of Anna Hazare Panaji .. Video III

2011-08-17 Thread JoeGoaUk
In support of Anna Hazare, Panaji .. Video  III Anil Kumar, Damodar Mauzo, Matanhy Saldanha, Christopher Fonseca, Adv. Satish Sonak,  Prashant Naik, Adv. Yatish Naik, Savio Rodrigues, Swapnil Salkar, Varun Carvalho,  purnanand chari, Naik Akhil Parrikar,  Malisa Simoes, Tushar Kamat, Laxmikant

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (18Aug11)

2011-08-17 Thread alexyz fernandes
MKG: Anna you're a true Gandhian...more power to your anti-corruption crusade AH: Mahatmaji it is with your spirit we're moving Fast Forward To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Message

2011-08-17 Thread Antonio Mascarenhas
MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ALLIANCE OF OVERSEAS GOAN VILLAGE ASSOCIATIONS OF CANADA

[Goanet] Song for the day

2011-08-17 Thread Gabe Menezes
Patrizio Buannehttp://www.youtube.com/artist/Patrizio_Buanne?feature=watch_video_title - A man without love (Quando M'innamoro) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBr2OimEr0U -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.

[Goanet] Goa news for August 18, 2011

2011-08-17 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Super Cup semis: Sporting down Salgaocar in penalty shoot-out - Times of India mes of IndiaPTI

[Goanet] Fighting Corruption begins by reporting Corruption and not by these hunger fasts.

2011-08-17 Thread Dr . Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão
Yes, it is correct! Can Anna please check the credentials of your followers / supporters here in Goa? Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão.

[Goanet] Obituary: Neves Daniel de Souza (Mississauga, ON, Canada)

2011-08-17 Thread Goanet Obit
O B I T U A R Y Neves Daniel de Souza (Mississauga, ON, Canada) Died: 14 August 2011 Beloved husband to Zulema Loving father of Sharon (Chris) and Shaun (Padma) Cherished grandfather of Daniel, Edan, Raina, Alia, Cerys and Tarah Friends and family will be received at the Scott Funeral

[Goanet] Anna Hazare

2011-08-17 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
The Congress Government blew it, when they arrested and imprisoned Anna Hazare. They misjudged the man, by a mile.  Instead of cowing the man, they turned him into a martyr with a growing legion of admirers and supporters.  The wily man out-witted the Congressmen and all their Harvard-educated