[Goanet] RE: Goa to invite bids for monorail project

2005-09-14 Thread Philip Thomas
Goa has agreed in principle to float global tenders inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from private parties to set-up a monorail system in the state, connecting Panaji, Margao and Mapusa. The 45-km monorail project is aimed at providing viable public transport for the state, which relies

[Goanet] Aleesha, the Konkani movie

2005-09-14 Thread Miguel Braganza
Rajendra Talak's award winning film Aleesha is being screened in Cine Alankar almost unknown to the local populace. There is only one show at 6.30 P.M...and 15 September is the last day it will be screened in Mhapsa. It is a good movie running to an almost empty audience. The film is about a

[Goanet] Re: Goans in USA

2005-09-14 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Hi Tony, Thanks for responding to my post on the above subject. Beyond the superficial, we agree a lot. We both emphasize the need to maintain strong family and community ties, which as you have shown really helps in the time of a crises. So, if one lives in Paradise of Toledo, Ohio, or in

[Goanet] Re: Proposed Mopa Replacement Airport.

2005-09-14 Thread Tom Carolina
Proposed Mopa Replacement Airport. Goa is moving forward as the central Government has proposed a new state of the art airport at Mopa in Pernem. The present Dabolim airport built around 1953 was just a simple airstrip and its main purpose due to the economic blocade with India and Portugal.

[Goanet] Need Database Administrators in NYC

2005-09-14 Thread Jim Fernandes
There are two DBA positions open in a major Wall Street firm, for candidates experienced in following skill sets in New York City. RDBMS: Sybase version 12.5 or higher and Oracle 9i Operating System: Unix (preferably Solaris) Replication Systems: Sybase Replication Server, Heterogeneous

[Goanet] FIND STEVE VAZ

2005-09-14 Thread HAZEL DAN
HI, I HOPE YOU CAN HELP ME TRACK DOWN A FAMILY FREIND WHICH WE HAVENT SEEN FOR OVER 10YRS, IAM LOOKING FOR THE EMAIL ADD OF STEVE VAZ, WE WOULD LIKE TO GET IN TOUCH WITH HIM, IF THERE IS ANY WAY YOU COULD MAKE THIS HAPPEN,IT WOULD BE GREATLY APPREICIATED MY NAME IS HAZEL DAN DAUGHTER OF MICHEAL

[Goanet] EK FOOL DON BLOODY FOOL

2005-09-14 Thread Fausto V. D'Costa
'Ek Fool Don Bloody Fool' *Fausto V. Da Costa Vad ani Sonvad. Vad vhodda promannan cholta, punn sonvad komi. Zori sonvad ghoddoun haddun prosn suttave kel'le zalear kai borem zavpachem! Punn sonvsarachi (kai soimbachi mhonnum?) chal toxi nam, ani zori sonvad ghoddoun haddun vad mittoilo zalear

[Goanet] The changing landscape, serious issues for Goa -- VM

2005-09-14 Thread Manuel Fernandes
I just happened to see your write up in the site www.goanet.org. Your views are good and I reciprocate the same feeling. Unfortunately, there are not many Goans who want to/can do anything about the state of affairs. As you rightly pointed out many Goans look to move out of Goa for the lack of

[Goanet] RE: Dominic and Goan Gold in Lisbon

2005-09-14 Thread jose colaco
In response to Dominic's article (which I enjoyed too) and the question about the oft recurring The Portuguese took away (stole) Goan gold, Paulo Colaco Dias asked some very pertinent questions. i.e. 2. What was the main reason for all the sudden an exponential increase of Gold deposits with

[Goanet] Re:Goanet Reader: Lock the gates,

2005-09-14 Thread Sandy at Cavelossim
Please find below my reply to the recent article Lock the gates. I hope it will also serve as my introduction as I didn't make one before getting stuck into the God as woman debate a while ago - sorry. My partner Andy and I holiday in Goa every year (nine times so far) and we very much hope

[Goanet] PARRIKAR'S CLEVER COP-OUT ON DABOLIM

2005-09-14 Thread Philip Thomas
In a talking head clip on cable TV (local news telecast) ex-CM Parrikar said in effect: Around the world it is easier to drive a foreign power out of a place than to get the local military to pull out adding, I challenge you to give me even one example of the latter. This is clearly a

[Goanet] WORLD GOA DAY - THREE DAYS of CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS in Lisbon , Portugal.

2005-09-14 Thread rene barreto
Goenakars ! Just a reminder of WORLD GOA DAY - THREE DAYS of CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS in Lisbon , Portugal. 00 Goenkars and Friends ! Leao Fernandes of GOAMOG -GOADAY :http://goaday.goamog.com/2005-Program.html shares his views on WORLD

[Goanet] Bar-bar dekho

2005-09-14 Thread Miguel Braganza
Six bar girls arrested at Caranzalem PANJIM, Sept 12: In its raid on the dance bar girls from Mumbai who have invaded the State, the CID Crime Branch, Dona Paula, today arrested six of them near a Caranzalem guest house. The girls hail from Orissa and West Bengal and had arrived in Goa two days

[Goanet] Software, potential and promises...

2005-09-14 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
This is a story I had written years ago. How much of this potential has been tapped? A question on the eve of another ECAP. FN SOFTWARE COULD TIGHTEN UP GOVERNANCE IN GOA by Frederick Noronha, Indo-Asian News Service PANAJI (Goa), Sep 10 -- Dissatisfied citizens upset by the declining quality

Re: [Goanet] IS INDIA SPLITABLE?

2005-09-14 Thread cornel
Halur, And spelling too. Cornel - Original Message - From: halur rasho [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@goanet.org Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 3:24 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet] IS INDIA SPLITABLE? People wishng India to be splitted, should

[Goanet] Goa to invite bids for monorail project

2005-09-14 Thread Cip Fernandes
Goa to invite bids for monorail project Our Regional Bureau / Panaji September 14, 2005 Goa has agreed in principle to float global tenders inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from private parties to set-up a monorail system in the state, connecting Panaji, Margao and Mapusa. The 45-km

Re: Re: RE: [Goanet] Dabolim versus Mopa replacement airport.

2005-09-14 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
You can still submit the panoramic photo to the www.goanet.org website. Just send it in via Bosco [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it should be up for all to view. FN It was a rare and magnificent sight. (Had this not been a text-only forum, I should have liked to attach a colour picture of this, one of

[Goanet] Any Goan in Cape Town?

2005-09-14 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
From: Wilson Coelho [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@goanet.org Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 10:14 AM Goans are indeed wide spread in the Globe. Any Goanetter based in (or who knows any Goan working/ based in) Cape Town, South Africa? Need a little info from that end. Would be obliged

[Goanet] Goa`s water supply project hangs fire

2005-09-14 Thread Cip Fernandes
Goa`s water supply project hangs fire Our Regional Bureau / Panaji September 14, 2005 The 24x7 water supply project seems to have become a distant dream as the project is still at the planning stage. About 18 months back, it was announced with much fanfare that the World Bank-supported water

[Goanet] Fwd: New airport at Mopa

2005-09-14 Thread Vivian D'Souza
Note: forwarded message attached. ---BeginMessage--- I guess I am just an ignorant inebriated Goenkar, content to get my daily Xitt-codi. I just dont understand the need for a new airport. For what ? To bring more tourists to visit our golden beaches overrun by stay cows and dogs and their

Re: [Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * September 14, 2005 * Mopa row heats up

2005-09-14 Thread Seb dc
[GOANET NEWS BYTES * SEPT 14, 2005 * DATELINE GOA] o Facility for simultaneous landing of nine flights proposed at the (planned) Mopa airport. (NT) But where are the people As far as i know, even Dubai being such a busy airport does not have 2 flights landing nor taking off

[Goanet] Job Opportunity for Goan Mech/Elect. Enggrs

2005-09-14 Thread neil rodrigues
Hi Everyone, If there are any young Goan Electrical/Mechanical Engineers reading this, there is a Job Opportunity in Kenya. Relevant Experience is in the Area of Pumps Motors, should be skilled in Pump Installations for Agriculture,Industrial Domestic Applications. Another engineer (only

[Goanet] Goanet News Bytes * September 14, 2005 * Mopa row heats up

2005-09-14 Thread Frederick Noronha (FN)
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[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Setembrachi 14vi, 2005!

2005-09-14 Thread domnic fernandes
Jivit ek zogddonk apovnnem – tachi nirvonn kor; jivit ek khell – tantun khell; jivit ek bhavart – taka soth mand; jivit ek zannvai – tacho upeog kor; jivit ek Devachem dennem – taka upkari zav. (Life is a challenge – dare it; life is a game – play it; life is faith – believe it; life is

Re: [Goanet] Re: 3-year-old eyes Guinness record

2005-09-14 Thread borg costa
Will wait watch if the story is true or not. if it is true, then sure India will win a gold medal in olympics. borg === --- George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming this story is true, is there an element of child abuse involved? George --- borg costa [EMAIL

[Goanet] MARVELLOUS MOPA!

2005-09-14 Thread Philip Thomas
Piecing together the morsels of information about Mopa appearing here and there, it seems to have the following shape: 1. Designed to take A380 superjumbos (double decker), world's biggest civilian planes 2. Two runways on which 9 aircraft can land at the same time (maybe 1 fixed wing on one

RE: [Goanet] Old Currencies Banking in Goa in the 1950's 1960’s – Bank of Baroda, Anjuna!

2005-09-14 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
Dear Domnic, I enjoyed reading your article very much, especially the bit about the currency and the photos with the notes and coins. Excellent. Well done. However, I am afraid you got the bit about the Gold deposited in the BNU mixed up. Domnic wrote: “Goans are very fond of gold. As such,

RE: [Goanet] IS INDIA SPLITABLE?

2005-09-14 Thread Paulo Colaco Dias
I think you probably mean grammar, no? :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of halur rasho Sent: 14 September 2005 03:25 To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! Subject: Re: [Goanet] IS INDIA SPLITABLE? People wishng India to be splitted,

[Goanet] Konkani One Act Play Competition on 17 September

2005-09-14 Thread Goa Desc
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