[Goanet]AAI CUTS DEAL WITH IAF, CUTTING GOA OUT

2005-06-29 Thread Philip Thomas
In a recent post we have noted that the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has offered to compensate Indian Air Force (IAF) for concessions at Pune's Lohegaon airport.This takes the form of potential concessions by AAI in border areas like Gujarat and the North East though no specific airports in

[Goanet]JaZZ night at Starters More

2005-06-29 Thread Jazz Goa
Dear Jazzlover, Starters More has been featuring some great local as well as international JaZZ artistes on the first Wednesday of every month. Good food, great company, cool ambience and brilliant performances have made these JaZZ nights the most looked forward to live JaZZ event in Mumbai.

[Goanet]Science, Religion and Theolgy

2005-06-29 Thread Basilio
Science, Religion and Theology The current discussions on this topic suffer from definitions. Fr. Ivo uses terms such as ³Truth¹ (capital T) and ³truth² (small t), ³objective truth,² Reality (capital R) ³greater reality,² without defining them. Facts are not the same thing as reality (even in

[Goanet]A VERY GREAT LEAP FORWARD

2005-06-29 Thread Alfred de Tavares
China: the government and Holy See ordain a bishop jointly for the first time CHINA - VATICAN China: the government and Holy See ordain a bishop jointly for the first time Shanghai (AsiaNews) 28 June, 2005 - Mgr Giuseppe Xing Wenzhi, 42 years, was today ordained auxiliary bishop of Shanghai.

[Goanet]Re: Goa University Press

2005-06-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fred: An excellent suggestion for a Goa University Press. Most prestigious universities have their own presses - the Oxford University Press has a world- wide reputation of its own, quite apart from that of the University of which it forms a part. However, the running of a press

[Goanet]Emailing: stories

2005-06-29 Thread Cyril Pereira
Tsunami relief: Churchill gives Rs 10 lakh from MPLAD fund NT News Service Margao June 28: The South Goa member of parliament (MP), Mr Churchill Alemao today donated Rs 10 lakh from the member of parliament local area development (MPLAD) fund towards relief, rehabilitation and

[Goanet]Re: *** Goanet News * June 28, An acute shortage of school teachers has hit the functioning

2005-06-29 Thread Agnelo
An acute shortage of school teachers has hit the functioning of government primary schools in Goa. Government will recruit 110 teachers in the first phase. (H) Ironically, in recent years, the government primary schools were hit by an acute shortage of students, leading to many being

[Goanet]Introducing a pioneering Goan

2005-06-29 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Dear fellow netters, Meet young Romualdo de Souza. Not to be confused with Romualdo de Sousa, s.j., Goa's educationist emeritus. However, his nephew and godchild. Also Willie's nephew. Also aunt, Sr Noemia (Nirmala Niketan) and uncle, Michael, are educators. Michael was the principal of St

Re: [Goanet]Freedom Fighters.

2005-06-29 Thread carlos6143
A. Veronica Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sadly I was surprised there were no hindus from Goa); . Let it be known to everyone and to everywhere in the Goan World that for the good cause of Goa only the Christians worked and fought hard though the benefits of their hard work and hard

[Goanet]Ubuntu Linux Cds Avalable in Goa for Free

2005-06-29 Thread Clinton Vaz from Benaulim
Hello, Just a short note to inform everybody that I have a few Ubuntu Linux Cds that can be given out for free to anybody that desires. I wrote to Ubuntu in Jan and received 20 cds for free. Since then, I've passed on some of it to my friends, who have appreciated the free GNU/Linux operating

Re: [Goanet]Re: Freedom Fighters.

2005-06-29 Thread Alfred de Tavares
From: eric pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org To: goanet@goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet]Re: Freedom Fighters. Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 05:55:24 -0700 (PDT) The issue here is hate-speech, both Veronica and 'Bernardo' have vaulted that line. There are Christian states that would

RE: [Goanet]Politically incorrect metaphors

2005-06-29 Thread Mario Goveia
--- Alfred de Tavares [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear disseminating Cecil, How would you then explain the admonishment we receive after our carnival orgies, from the Rev. on Ash Wednesday: Form ashes thou came; and to ashes shall thou return... Mario opines: Bamon Alfred, what is there to

Re: [Goanet]Chance v/s Choice

2005-06-29 Thread Mario Goveia
Antonio Menezes wrote: The question , therefore, should be : '' Can a bamon ever become an anticasteist ? '' Mario asks: Antonio, with all due respect, your question is so ridiculous and illogical that I am curious as to whether you want to explain yourself in more detail. How does anyone's

[Goanet]Thousands mob beach in 'diamond' rush

2005-06-29 Thread Mario Goveia
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/nm/20050629/od_nm/india_diamonds_dc_1 An excerpt from the article above: Thousands of people have been flocking to a beach in India's financial hub in a manic diamond rush, but police said Wednesday the stones were fakes and warned them to stay away after

RE: [Goanet]Politically incorrect metaphors

2005-06-29 Thread Alfred de Tavares
From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: goanet@goanet.org To: goanet@goanet.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet]Politically incorrect metaphors Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 13:13:59 +0530 Gabriel de Figueiredo wrote: Lohia will be rolling in his grave. --- 1) Lohia was cremated. He's

[Goanet]wanted furnished 2 bedrm Apartment

2005-06-29 Thread lisa
Hi all, Would appreciate if any one out there from the UK, could help me/fly find a furnished 2 bedroom apsrtment on rent anywhere close or within a 10 -15 minutes drive to Heathrow aiport from mid july to mid sept. Would appreciate any info regarding the same. Thanks Rgds, Lisa

Re: [Goanet]Re: Freedom Fighters.

2005-06-29 Thread eric pinto
The issue here is hate-speech, both Veronica and 'Bernardo' have vaulted that line. There are Christian states that would have stripped them of their citizenship, and i suspect Mr. Macao is not one to start with: to borrow from him - innit !! Veronica can worship in an Indian temple, he may not

[Goanet]Re: NT Editorial - 29 June, 2005 - COMMENTS

2005-06-29 Thread Floriano
Strengthening the Roots NT-Editorial-2 June, 2005 In all that political turbulence that this state has witnessed over the past several months, few of us have had the time to think whether democracy in real terms is taking shape at the grassroots level. It is by now an established fact that

[Goanet]Chance v/s Choice

2005-06-29 Thread Cecil Pinto
Antonio Menezes wrote: The question , therefore, should be : '' Can a bamon ever become an anticasteist ? '' Can a human being fight for animal rights? Can a man fight against gender discrimination towards women? Can a heterosexual fight for gay

Re: [Goanet]ComputersInGoa: Running software ... off your thumb drive

2005-06-29 Thread Gabriel de Figueiredo
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to get inputs from the world of IT and GNU/Linux in Goa, please check out the lists below: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/csi-goa and

[Goanet]Point of clarifiation

2005-06-29 Thread cornel
Hi Santosh, Many thanks for your clarification. I now understand the point you were making. Regards, Cornel - Original Message - From: Santosh Helekar Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 4:56 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Willie, a casteist ? What BULL.! --- cornel wrote: Hi

[Goanet]Thanking note from Wilmarco Rodrigues-Abu Dhabi

2005-06-29 Thread lino dourado
Hi Lino, Deu Borem Khorum Tuka, Tujea sangnea orvim lokani Aikolem ani maka to ring tone pattaun dalo. Thank you very much. I have received it after you requested on the net. It was much appreciated big Bro Mog asum di Wilmarco Rodrigues Utorda/Abu Dhabi

[Goanet]Just a suggestion: Why not a Goa University Press?

2005-06-29 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
We have a difficulty in getting books on Goa published. There is a dearth of publishers here, who are willing to risk publishing books related to this small market. Why not have a Goa University Press? Last night, was reading on the Net how the Wits University in South Africa grew from a school

Re: [Goanet] How did science begin?

2005-06-29 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- Fr. Ivo Da C. Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *--Your statements are as good as mine, because you are repeating them without understanding (or trying to understand) the point in question. Fr. Ivo, Here are the points that I want to make in response to your latest post under this thread.

[Goanet]AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - June 29, 2005!

2005-06-29 Thread domnic fernandes
Mhunntat ki vell soglleo mavo pusta, punn khorench to fokot mirieo vaddoita. (They say that time erases all scars – but it just increases the wrinkles.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ FREE pop-up blocking with

[Goanet]Upkar Khorun 'REQUEST'

2005-06-29 Thread luis rodrigues
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[Goanet]For The Lighter Side - Who said to Whom?

2005-06-29 Thread Seb dc
Hi dear goanetters... while others go about discussion/debates. we'll start something for the Lighter Side!! Do Join inLets have some fun!! Who Said to Whom?? answer the following As one of those who went ballistic over both the gratuitous change as well as the decisionmaking process, I'm

[Goanet]State of Education in Goa - Part 1

2005-06-29 Thread Goa Desc
-- Documented by Goa Desc Resource Centre Ph:2252660 Website: www.goadesc.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Press Clippings on the web: http://www.goadesc.org/mem/

[Goanet]FROM AN EYE OF AN EAGLE - PART THREE

2005-06-29 Thread Tony Fernandes
Hi Fred, This article is a sequel to the previous two. Could you please post it on goanet. Thank you. Please ignore the one I sent earlier, as it had a couple of errors. FROM AN EYE OF AN EAGLE – Part Three The summer was at its peak. There was no respite in the heat. This is usual