not manage to complete the
book. Perhaps I should have picked up Dan Dennett's bestseller
Consciousness Explained. Although I've already taken the last step,
I would still be interested to get the lowdown on conciousness.
Santosh, any suggestions for pertinent PS books?
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 7/15
community, and
was thus, communal. It was a mistake for Parrikar to placate and let
the communal voices of the party be heard, which he has now paid for
dearly.
Regards,
Aristo.
Also read: Dangerous Currents by Maria Aurora Couto on The Hindu dated
Jan 06, 2005
www.hindu.com/2005/01/06/stories
better than our parents did at
the time they were our age, and its not only because of the current
economic boom.
Best regards,
Aristo X. Coutinho.
Bangalore.
On 6/14/07, Paulo Colaco Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sunith, I read Selma's email about you with a pinch of salt but now I really
is so redundant.
5) Use sentences like To each his own without referencing the
original source (Suum Cuique) so as if to make it seem like your own.
-
Of course, I am still learnin from Her and will let you know the other
5 commandments when I am further enlightened.
Cheers!
Aristo.
PS. Selma, I
,
Aristo.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Aristo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: May 18, 2007 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Creationism versus Evolution
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@lists.goanet.org
On 5/17/07, Frederick FN Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Haven't you
too.
A nice essay: The Autistic Economist - Yale Economic Review - How and
why the dismal science embraces theory over reality.
Aristo adds:
Spoken like a true Communist who doesn't understand legitimate Economics.
Anyways Frederick, there are 3 BROAD Branches of Knowledge, or
Disciplines
this to Goanet, hoping
someone might have some answers. Would Cecil like to take a dig?
Cheers,
Aristo.
Disclaimer: The views below are not representative of my own.
---
Subject: goan art? questions raised
From: m. mascarenhas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 26-Apr-2007 14:46
Subject: questions about
with my mobile
camera that you can see (though not really relevant!):
http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
Regards,
Aristo.
could ask Mr Kalam the name of a
Remo number.
Tony Martin
Hi Tony,
Don't really dismiss Kalam as being a genuine fan of Remo. I am
sometimes amazed when I meet older non-goan Indians who will suddenly
start Ooh La La, ooh la la, maaaii ocean quen when the word Remo
comes up!
Cheers,
Aristo.
!)
Cheers,
Aristo.
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But,
in practice, there is. - Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut/Yogi Berra.
with discrimination, I fail to understand why the desire for
call center positions notwithstanding the good pay offered.
Aristo: Roland, from the macro point of view, call centre's are a good
thing for the country which provides much needed employment to the
English speaking who do not have the interest
of the disadvantaged sex to voice their opinion.
without malice,
Aristo.
PS. I found all the posts on the Educational System very interesting,
and was thinking about doing something concrete. I do believe it is
sufficient for one's survival in its current state, but can be
improved to produce well rounded
respect!
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 2/22/07, Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could the following article explain, why there is an influx into Goa
from the rest of India ?
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article1421393.ece
Indian children suffer more malnutrition than
. Do not even ask about my Hotel CaliforniaNet, Conservatism vs
Liberalism and Iraq sub-folders!
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 2/6/07, Jerry Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just wonder what the Atheists
believe. If they believe in Darvins theory of evolution of man, that man
came from Apes, than
Hi Jason Carmo,
Just curious, why only Christian names. Are there no -kars or other
'typical' Goan Hindu names that feature in Goan Hockey achievements?
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 1/24/07, Jason Monserrate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Carmo,
Thanks
Roland wrote:
Is it any surprise they seek older men?
Aristo responds:
That's why I go for the Girls, and not the Women, if you know what I mean.
Roland wrote:
ps: foggies - no such word my son, but we now note you are ageist in
addition to being self-admittedly sexist.
Aristo responds:
Fine
on Goanet, and will be more
content spending their time doing something else.
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 12/1/06, Sunith D Velho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Instead of being condemned to a life of fast food and microwave meals I
am now able to cook Goan and Indian food myself(including fish
cutlets
My apologies to the admin team others for the long post below, but I
have combined my reply to Roland Selma in one post itself...
Roland wrote:
Ha, Aristo, that little jewel embedded in all that volume: I myself, will
eventually become one, I presume.
And may we presume from the tone of your
,
Aristo.
Goanet supports BMX, the alumni network of Britto's, St Mary's and
Xavier's -- three prominent institutions in Mapusa, Goa. Events
scheduled from Dec 16 to 21, 2006
For more details visit http://www.bmxgoa.com
Don't worry Selma, all the girls around me in my generation were
encouraged to do what they WANTED to do, but boys will be boys, and
girls will be girls, we have different interests and priorities.
However, none of them can make fish cutlecy for me!
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 11/30/06, Carvalho [EMAIL
your properties for the lure
of money that you don't really need. I am glad to have none of it.
Aristo responds:
This is what I have to say to you:
Keep your Canadian Dollars and your visa/citizenship. Keep on not
contributing to changing the ills you speak about. Keep on donating some of
your petty
if so. Also, if anyone has done a serious
cost-benefit analysis of the IFFI, especially the many folks on Goanet who
are closley associated with the IFFI, please do let me know.
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 11/26/06, Goacan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Goa Civic and Consumer Action Network (GOACAN
. Nevertheless,
I have decided to keep it in mind and be more cautious, especially
with regards to stress and sleep.
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 11/14/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Aristo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PS. My BP is still slightly high because I still
don't get enough sleep
in India, and that
no one is derided on account of leaving at 6pm. I did
not respond to your post because I didn't want to
shatter your youthful impressions of world. There is
time enough, when life will do that for you.
Aristo responds:
Note that all the employees in my company are not as youthful
working hours, yet this still happens because of certain types of
bosses or employees.
Cheers,
Aristo.
PS. My BP is still slightly high because I still don't get enough
sleep because of evening college!
On 11/12/06, Sunith Velho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Aristo,
What Selma says about work hours
/lighthse/foot17.htm
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 11/11/06, Vivian D'Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dunno about Selma's experiences. Labor in Goa is now at a premium. If you
want a day laborer, you better be able to pay the price they quote and all
the extras they demand.
I sincerely hope
latest favorite: these Bharats!
I hope to see a future bigotless generation where we wouldn't have any
qualms or insecurities about the semantics of racial or ethnic group
terminologies. In fact, I am already starting to see it.
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 11/1/06, Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
, in spite of her immense diversities, our national culture has woven
an unbreakable thread of unity since antiquity
http://www.ramdhanyk.com/movabletype/archives/thoughtprocess/000923.html
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 11/1/06, Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The one thing that might be interesting
single father, not qualified to raise a child with no female
involvement? And going one step further, will two of me not be good
enough? If not, you have made me a very sad person today.
Regards,
Aristo.
On 9/27/06, Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Aristo,
First of all let me assure you
fares are
impractically high. All I have is my two cents! So its back to reality
now.
Regards,
Aristo.
On 9/23/06, George Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am forwarding below the piece The Church in crisis
that appeared on the Edit page of the Hindustan Times recently
Is the Catholic Church
was one such attempt, as was my friends
The Filmmaker. Only when mindsets change does change set in.
Cheers,
Aristo.
On 9/24/06, sunil monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ms Selma,
Consistency means, apart taking an issue/topic for discussions which is a
good source of information to all the we
Mario wrote:
After all Stalin, Mao, Ho, Pol, Fidel and Kim were
and are still considered upstanding atheists.
Aristo enquired:
Mario,
Can you please inform us who and when did anyone on
Goanet stated that any of the above were
upstanding? I would like to give them a piece of
my mind
forum. Today however, I
logged on to TGF and discovered a lot more than that. I should have
done this before making my statement.
My apologies, once again. Santosh, thanks for pointing out my misconception.
Regards,
Aristo.
PS. If you do read a report of a shack being burned down, it wasn't me
There is no better, value for money, guest house.
Confirm your bookings early or miss-out
Visit http://www.garcabranca.com for details/booking/confirmation.
Mario wrote:
Aristo, I understand perfectly
!!
Cheers to all!
Aristo.
--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think the advent of Aristo, Selma, Francis,
Roland, Jerry and Kevin, and the re-emergence of
Sunith has been great for Goanet. Their arguments
have been extremely cogent, mature, well-
articulated and beautiful. Nobody has
but not to one's own facts.;-)
Cheers,
Aristo.
Mario wrote:
Aristo,
I knew you were not really being honest when you said
that your previous post on the subject was your last
regardless of what anyone else had to say:-))
Why did someone called Aristo burst on the scene
claiming that rapists were
is either a sociopath, totally lacking
the ability to make a conscientious decision, or a psychopath
suffering from undeniable mental illness.
Aristo responds:
Firstly, Sociopath and Psychopath mean the same thing, except the
formers usage has replaced the latter in the academia.
Secondly, I don't know
Goanetters (silent or active) will understand what I
am trying to say.
Regards,
Aristo.
---
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 4:37:36 -0700
From: Gilbert Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Gilbert's Benign Neglect / response to Aristo
To: goanet@lists.goanet.org
Hi Aristo,
Thanks
to scream.
Regards,
Aristo.
Forgive me if I sound a little incoherent as I have stayed an hour
after my shift to type this mail, and I have no time to proof read as
I have to leave within the minute.
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 22:47:06 -0400
From: CARMO DCRUZ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Goanet
a display add in NT (see
pic) saying 'PLEASE DON'T CONFUSE ME TO THE OTHER RYANS'
I only give this update only to prove I was wrong in yesterday's mail
to say there would be only one Ryan Pinto. The dabate on DJs started
when some of you wanted to know 'Which Ryan'?
Aristo clarifies:
Hi Goanetters,
I
be?
Eagerly awaiting your reply. Don't feel inhibited to write a long one.
The longer, the better. Thanks.
Cheers,
Aristo.
___
Goanet mailing list
Goanet@lists.goanet.org
http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
Sunith wrote:
Hi Santosh,
Aristo is probably refering to the popular books A brief history of
time and Mind of God. While these in no way can be considered
professional scientific publications, both the authors have tried to
use concepts from theoretical physics to disprove the theory
atheist just to sound intellectual / different.
In other words, are criminals in prisons MORE LIKELY TO BE Atheists?
Answer: It would not surprise me if they are. I do not have the
incarceration rates for true-believers and fake-believers.
Aristo finally responds:
Hello Gilbert,
I thank you
are essentialy a pragmatic business
community who know better than anyone else that economic growth is the
first casualty of riots would so actively support narendra Modi?
Vivek later writes:
Pray tell me when did i ABSOLVE anyone of any thing?
Aristo responds:
Vivek, do not even try to say
for
India's economy was a gem that made it the first MG piece that I saved
for future reference. I hope you can give us more gems like that.
Cheers,
Aristo.
___
Goanet mailing list
Goanet@lists.goanet.org
http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet
civil reply to my mail, and for
taking my words in the right spirit! Keep it up!
---
Mario wrote:
Aristo, If I accused you wrongly in the heat of the debate, I apologize.
Aristo responds:
Apology accepted!
---
Mario wrote:
However, having said that, branding communism as deadly
secularism be even
slightly threatened. That is the only way Governance and secularism
can go hand in hand (along with the inevitable corruption of course)
rather than Corruption, lethargy and secularism.
just my $0.02!
Cheers,
Aristo.
___
Goanet mailing list
NO to Censorship.
YES to exercising restraint from making grossly bigoted, disrespectful
and inflammatory statements.
Cheers,
Aristo.
___
Goanet mailing list
Goanet@lists.goanet.org
http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
Aristo enquired:
I would like to know what YOU feel is the PRIMARY root-cause of War,
Confict and Violence in contemporary society, and how is it in
contrast with historical wars. Is it due to:
1) Fundamentalism Bigotry (Religious, Cultural, Racial, Ideological, etc)
2) Greed (for Wealth, Power
49 matches
Mail list logo