[Goanet] “Experience” Tourism

2021-08-17 Thread Roland Francis
From the Washington Post: After visiting Roman aqueducts and St. Peter’s dome, some American tourists sit to listen to a man abused by a Catholic priest. It’s known as ‘Experience tourism’ — mass tourism touching on “controversial,” enriching topics— and it’s increasing in demand. The Goa

[Goanet] It’s Not What It Seems

2021-08-17 Thread Roland Francis
It’s difficult to believe the Americans didn’t know the Taliban were making secret deals with Afghan Security Forces all over the place, to make the puppet government capitulate. This may be a WhatsApp forward, a hypothesis of someone in the know, a complete flight of fertile fancy or just

[Goanet-News] After the "fall" of Kabul... two perspectives, one from Delhi

2021-08-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Kabul Airport Horror After Taliban Takeover | Where Will Millions Of Afghan Migrant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q3hcxySfbE India opens borders for Hindus, Sikhs and Afghan Partners as Taliban takes over (Barkha Dutt) https://youtu.be/8BGp3oFpnV4 --

[Goanet-News] OFFTOPIC: Money, happiness and eternal life - Greed (Deutsche Welle)

2021-08-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
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[Goanet] After the "fall" of Kabul... two perspectives, one from Delhi

2021-08-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
Kabul Airport Horror After Taliban Takeover | Where Will Millions Of Afghan Migrant https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q3hcxySfbE India opens borders for Hindus, Sikhs and Afghan Partners as Taliban takes over (Barkha Dutt) https://youtu.be/8BGp3oFpnV4 --

Re: [Goanet] Traditional bone-setters... in Goa

2021-08-17 Thread Pandu Lampiao
The south has bone setters known as ‘aat katai-pi’ or ‘paio kad-pi’ meaning hand or leg removers. Their talent is determined when they are born (as in how they got out of the …). Am not super clear on this but Joe-UK-Siolim-Arossim may throw mo light. One goes to them as ones leg is twisted

[Goanet] {Dilip's essays} Why geometry is gorgeous

2021-08-17 Thread Dilip D'Souza
Aug 17 In June, the editor of a new science magazine from IIT Madras, Shaastra ( https://shaastramag.iitm.ac.in/) wrote to ask if I would write a book review for them. The book? "Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Absolutely Everything", by the brilliant mathematician Jordan Ellenberg. Of course I

[Goanet] Goa 1961 : Liberated or Conquered ?

2021-08-17 Thread Antonio Menezes
B C dated August15 I have no intention to stand up as an apologist for any goondagiri neither in Goa or India or in any part of the world but all empire builders and patriots/nationalists who wished to maintain their nations on solid footing , used, from time immemorial, the same strategy. Did

Re: [Goanet] An Antidote To Depression

2021-08-17 Thread Frederick Noronha
In the meanwhile, they kept a lot of people "in business" as well! FN On Tue, 17 Aug 2021 at 21:25, Roland Francis wrote: > If you ever feel useless, just remember a superpower took 4 Presidents, > trillions of dollars, millions of lives and 20 years to replace Taliban > with Taliban. > >

[Goanet] Schedule for Wednesday 18th August 2021

2021-08-17 Thread CCR TV
CCR TV GOA Channel of God's love✝ You can also watch CCR TV live on your smartphone via the CCR TV App Available on Google PlayStore for Android Platform. Click the link below. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ccr.tv4 Email ID: ccrgoame...@gmail.com Schedule for Wednesday 18th

[Goanet] {Dilip's essays} The power of population for economies

2021-08-17 Thread Dilip D'Souza
Aug 17 A few Indian states are considering laws to tackle the growth of their populations. Predictably, these include limits on the number of children a couple can have. Much easier to put that kind of futile measure on the books than to address, picking one, educating women. After I heard about

[Goanet] Who’s Next?

2021-08-17 Thread Roland Francis
On July 20th, Archbishop Jose Gomez announced the resignation of Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill, the General Secretary of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), referencing Burrill's presence on gay dating apps like Grindr. His position as the General Secretary of US Conference of Catholic

[Goanet] An Antidote To Depression

2021-08-17 Thread Roland Francis
If you ever feel useless, just remember a superpower took 4 Presidents, trillions of dollars, millions of lives and 20 years to replace Taliban with Taliban. Roland. Toronto.

Re: [Goanet] Egyptian Gospel Song

2021-08-17 Thread W.F.
Thanks, I'll check it out!  On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, 04:46:43 AM GMT+4, Roland Francis wrote: It helps that the singer is pretty too! My life is Yours (Love Story) :: Arabic Christian Song-Middle East (With English Lyric translation) https://youtu.be/dEFFF6nQZGQ Roland.

[Goanet] Otelo Nuno Rom?o Saraiva de Carvalho, RIP

2021-08-17 Thread Bernado Colaco
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho expired a couple of weeks (25 July 2021)in Portugal. He was a military man and was behind the ending of dicatorship during the 25 April 1974 revolution. BC I believe he passed away recently.? ? So was D?. Carlota Joaquina da Silva de Oliveira Pegado the mother

[Goanet] Bad Detective

2021-08-17 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
no devils and no angels exist other than ourselves don’t look in the wrong places what does joao want to say?