Re: [Goanet] I started my Xmas shopping today

2015-01-16 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Folks,I have had many, many posts to Goanet just disappear. I have had many posts rejected by the administrators.I have had a posts appear after a long break. This is the first time I have had words added to my post. Lots and lots of words to boot. Welcome to 2015. Mervyn   From:

[Goanet] The Blight Of Unthinking

2015-01-16 Thread Marshall Mendonza
http://www.outlookindia.com/article/The-Blight-Of-Unthinking/292914

[Goanet] SMILE................................. IT'S WEEKEND (15/01/2015)

2015-01-16 Thread CAJETAN DE
GO TO…… One fine Sunday evening Gustu and his wife (Emil) were sitting infront of TV and watching Comedy Nights with Kapil on Colors. Suddently Emil said:- Emil: You are exactly like this idiot Kapil. Gustu: (Smiled) Why you say so? I am not a comedian like him. Emil: Kapil always talks bad

[Goanet] When a delivery gave birth to a beatification (Times of India)

2015-01-16 Thread roger dsouza
When a delivery gave birth to a beatificationNewton Sequeira,TNN | Jan 14, 2015 It is important that we emulate a saint like Blessed Joseph Vaz, says *Fr Urbino Monteiro,* the vice-postulator of the Cause of Beatification of Joseph Vaz, speaking of the endeavour over three centuries to confer

[Goanet] Science Congress: Ancient India Had Planes

2015-01-16 Thread roger dsouza
*Science Congress: Ancient India Had Planes* Aeroplanes existed in India 7,000 years ago and they travelled from one country to another and from one planet to another, the Indian Science Congress was told on Sunday in a controversial lecture that examined ancient aviation technology in the

[Goanet] Goa news for January 15, 2015

2015-01-16 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa CM calls homosexuality 'natural quality' - Times of India -natural-gift-goa-chief-minister-s-counter-to-minister-s-gaffe-648027'Homosexuality a Natural Gift': Goa Chief Minister's

[Goanet] RANCID PICKLE MUST MAKE WAY FOR YOUNG BLOOD

2015-01-16 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The Goa Government has released the State Youth Policy. If the wellbeing of the youth was really at heart, embedded in that policy would have been a firm commitment not to give any extension in service and contract appointments beyond the age of retirement. It would have ushered justice to the

[Goanet] Salgaocar FC secy Raj Gomes attacked, robbed in daring robbery at bungalow (Herald)

2015-01-16 Thread roger dsouza
Salgaocar FC secy attacked, robbed Armed robbers enter Raj Gomes’ bungalow at Cupem, attack him and his wife with danda; Raj sustains grievous injuries on head and eye, undergoes surgery; Complaint states diamond necklace and gold ornaments stolen 14 Jan, 2015, TEAM HERALD MARGAO: People of

[Goanet] In Goa from today... The Story of Light (Jan 14-18, 2015)

2015-01-16 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Full programme here http://thestoryoflight.org/ (see bottom of page) 1.Lighting The Way By Divya Karnad Waylon Dsouza Baby turtles use the moonlight to guide themselves toward the sea as they emerge from their nest, owing to their sensitive sense of vision. But what happens when the blinding

[Goanet] Home Sweet Home completing 3 weeks today, still going strong

2015-01-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Home Sweet Home, Konkani film Home Sweet Home A film by Swapnil Shetkar With Com John D'Silva, Rajdeep Naik etc Released on 26th Dec. 2014, Completed 100 shows on 8th Jan. 2015 and still running successfully all over Goa. Completing 3 weeks today 15.1.15 and still going strong. As of now

[Goanet] Roddum-ia Kumpasar By Dr. Francisco Colaco, Margao (Herald)

2015-01-16 Thread roger dsouza
Roddum-ia Kumpasar By *Dr. Francisco Colaco, Margao* | 13 Jan, 2015, Nachom-ia Kumpasar ('Let's dance to the rhythm') takes everyone through a nostalgic journey that brings forth the life and achievements of many Goan singers and musicians who remained unrecognized, unsung and unappreciated

[Goanet] Why not a cap on tourism sector? By Cleofato Almeida Coutinho (Herald)

2015-01-16 Thread roger dsouza
Why not a cap on tourism sector? By *Cleofato Almeida Coutinho* | 14 Jan, 2015, The opinion poll day (January 16th), though celebrated on a very low key as ‘Asmitai Dis’ may be good occasion to introspect on the impact of tourism on culture and identity of Goa and Goans. Tourism industry is now

[Goanet] GOA’S TOURISM INDUSTRY IN DESPAIR

2015-01-16 Thread Aires Rodrigues
The backbone of Goa’s economy, the Tourism trade is in total shambles and doldrums. Unless some concrete steps are taken it may be extremely intricate for the industry to recover from the current crisis. Instead of ensuring that the crumbling infrastructure here is first enhanced, the government

[Goanet] WERE THEY AGENTS OF THE BJP?

2015-01-16 Thread Aires Rodrigues
After all that noisy hue and cry for a urgent need of Lokpal, Kiran Bedi, Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev need to now justify their deafening silence on the issue over the last seven months. Were they agents planted by the BJP to launch that agitation? They have all gone silent on the need of ending

[Goanet] India well prepared to defend itself......Parrikar.

2015-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Article: Google Maps Adds Lane Guidance in India

2015-01-16 Thread Bosco D
After introducing lane guidance across Europe last month, Google Maps is now bringing the feature to India. This update will help drivers safely make exits on highways and navigate flyovers without any hassle. Lane guidance will be available for major roads across 20 Indian cities: Ahmedabad,

[Goanet] Helping the poor in India.

2015-01-16 Thread Con Menezes
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[Goanet] Fwd: Pre- match press conference

2015-01-16 Thread Sporting Clube de Goa
Dear All, A Pre-match press conference will be held tomorrow at PJN Stadium, Fatorda at 4pm, in relation to Sunday's much awaited showdown between Sporting Clube de Goa and Kingfisher East Bengal. We do hope you can attend. Thank you, Warm regards, Aldrid Da Costa Media Officer Sporting Clube

[Goanet] #‎E‬/Vent at Gallery Gitanjali, 17th January, 2015 at 6 pm

2015-01-16 Thread Gitanjali Gallery
‪#‎E‬/Vent at Gallery Gitanjali, A spontaneous collateral event to the Story of Light in collaboration with Sheela Raj of the http:// www.movingbreath.org/ It is presented by the heArtLight collective: dedicated to Merce Cunningham and John Cage and the magic of Chance Concept and choreography

[Goanet] Goa? Where?

2015-01-16 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
So how many Goas are there, really? Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR Goa, Camarines Sur, PH Goa, Goa, IN Goa, Sangha, CG Goa, Dagestan, RU Dabolim Airport, Goa, IN Genova Sestri, Liguria, IT Goa, Jawa Barat, ID Goa, North-West, BW Goa, Nayala, BF Goa, North Province, NC Goa, Rogaland, NO

Re: [Goanet] STRESS FOR TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AT GOA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL

2015-01-16 Thread Jose
Dear Stephen, Thanks for the response and for the action taken. Many individuals known and unknown will thank you.rather, you will receive blessings in lieu. Among them: the Hundreds ( if not more) of individuals who will NOT get infected by an OPEN case ( untreated patient with TB

Re: [Goanet] STRESS FOR TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AT GOA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL

2015-01-16 Thread Jose
A very important Patient Care and Public Heath related matter raised by Stephen Dias Despite having the best computer brains in the world, a good bit of India (esp the public sector) remains in the archaic 'socialist' mode. As a result: (1) The patient is inconvenienced (2) in the index

Re: [Goanet] Congress forms NRI Global Goans Cell

2015-01-16 Thread Eugene Correia
Waiting for Congress rep in Canada. Will Luizinho choose his friend Cellie Consalves, who is also involed in the International Goan Organization. What are these cells going to do? As for NRI issues, the common one is property. But to get this issue solved one has to go to court. A single window

[Goanet] On FN Soua

2015-01-16 Thread Eugene Correia
arlier, he had recounted to this reporter the instance which had inspired OA. A few years before his demise, I bought a charcoal sketch by Souza – which bore a striking resemblance to my uncle – for only Rs 55,000. A few days later when my uncle came over, he wanted to see the sketch I had put up

[Goanet] ‘Jobs, please’

2015-01-16 Thread Isidore Mendis
‘Jobs, please’ TNN | Jan 14, 2015, 02.00AM IST Times Panchanama: Pirna-Bardez  Isidore Domnick Mendes  Bordered by four villages that are situated in three talukas; Nadora in Bardez, Ozarim in Pernem and Mencurem and Advalpal in Bicholim, this village, which is also bounded by the Sahyadri

[Goanet] Some pics taken from inside the car on the way to Cansaulim, yesterday

2015-01-16 Thread JoeGoaUk
Some pics taken from inside the car on the way to Cansaulim, yesterday 14.1.15 Agxi Buyanv / Buyamvam (pl) Buyao for sale When car was held in the usual jam-up before the bridge Storage jar - we had some and used to store Raw mangoes, Para, Jam or mangad etc Amballe, roz-avalle, chirbutta

[Goanet-News] In Goa from today... The Story of Light (Jan 14-18, 2015)

2015-01-16 Thread Frederick FN Noronha * फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا
Full programme here http://thestoryoflight.org/ (see bottom of page) 1.Lighting The Way By Divya Karnad Waylon Dsouza Baby turtles use the moonlight to guide themselves toward the sea as they emerge from their nest, owing to their sensitive sense of vision. But what happens when the blinding