[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Dezembrachi 20vi, 2005!

Jednam tum sopnneunk bond korta jivit kobar zata. Jednam tum soth mandunk bond korta borvanso sanddta, ani mog pirdear zata jednam tum zoton korunk bond korta. Dev zoton korta ani To kednanch pirdear zainam. (Life ends when you stop dreaming. Hope is lost when you stop believing, and love

[Goanet] Liberation musings...

ALL n SUNDRY By Valmiki Faleiro Liberation musings... This day, 44 years ago. Early morning, two Indian Air Force planes strafed the *Emissora de Goa*, the powerful radio transmitting station, at Bambolim and the civilian airfield at Dabolim. The previous

[Goanet] Birthday Greetings

Dear All, On behalf of Goanetters, wish you'll a Very Happy Birthday Birthdays in December 17th Dec Bernadette Pereira 17th Dec Wife of Pat Dsouza - USA 17th Dec Joyce Mendes Mapusa/Dubai UAE 20th Dec Amanda Verdes - Mumbai from Eddie Verdes 21st Dec

[Goanet] Silver lining on a gold horizon

http://dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1002381CatID=7 Silver lining on a gold horizon Jamal Shaikh Thursday, December 15, 2005 20:04 IST Now it’s official. The party of the year isn’t just to bring in Vijay Mallya’s birthday. It is, in fact, to celebrate a year of acquisitions, successes and a

[Goanet] Vasco hold Salgaocar to a goalless draw

Vasco hold Salgaocar to a goalless draw 20 Dec 2005 - UNI Panaji, Dec 19: Defending champions Salgaocar Sports club and Vasco sports club played out a goalless draw and split the points in the Hutch Goa Professional football league championship match, played at Duler ground, Mapusa today. In a

[Goanet] MYTHS ABOUT GOAN CULTURE - By Ben Antao

MYTHS ABOUT GOAN CULTURE If Goa was ruled for over 450 years by Portugal, is it not reasonable to expect and accept that the Goan way of life would be influenced by the foreign rule? Why make a big deal about Goa's Portuguese past when the Goa state and the Indian governments are pushing

[Goanet] Philomena SanFrancisco's Book 'Mhojo Disttavo' Released

News -- Goa: Philomena SanFrancisco's Book 'Mhojo Disttavo' Released http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=17038n_tit=Goa%3A+Philomena+SanFrancisco's+Book+'Mhojo+Disttavo'+Released From Sanjay Borkar in Margao for Daijiworld News Network - Goa Margao, Dec 15: ‘Mhojo Disttavo’, a

[Goanet] Hotel tariff zooms up by 20 % in Goa

http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?storyflag=yleftnm=lmnu2leftindx=2lselect=1chklogin=Nautono=208927 Hotel tariff zooms up by 20 % in Goa Sreejiraj Eluvangal / Mumbai December 19, 2005 Goa’s five-star hotel rates are likely to scale a new peak next fortnight, say industry

[Goanet] State's Largest Handicrafts Exposition 'Aparant Maand-05' Opened at Navelim

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=17103n_tit=Goa%3A+State's+Largest+Handicrafts+Exposition+'Aparant+Maand-05'+Opened+at+Navelim+ State's Largest Handicrafts Exposition 'Aparant Maand-05' Opened at Navelim Report and pics from Sanjay Borkar for Daijiworld News Network - Goa

[Goanet] Flesh trade racket busted in Goa

http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=194814cat=India Flesh trade racket busted in Goa Goa | December 18, 2005 7:10:01 PM IST During a raid conducted in a hotel yesterday, Goa Police arrested seven girls, including two models involved in a flesh trade racket. Two kingpins of the

[Goanet] International IT meet begins in Goa

http://news.webindia123.com/news/showdetails.asp?id=194827n_date=20051218cat=Business International IT meet begins in Goa Panaji | December 18, 2005 8:15:06 PM IST Academicians, industry professionals and students from India and abroad, including successful non-resident Indians (NRIs) assembled

[Goanet] : Life I learned

Don't force a fit. If something is meant to be, it will come together naturally. When things aren't going so well, take a break. Everything will look different when you return. Be sure to look at the big picture. Getting hung up on the little pieces only leads to frustration. Perseverance pays

[Goanet] A Goan in Antarctica (by Helga do Rosario Gomes)

This article along with a couple of pictures appeared in the Times of India (Goa Plus Supplement) on Friday, 16th December 2005. -- A Goan in Antarctica by Helga do Rosario Gomes Novices in the intricate world of US

[Goanet] Dr Reddy's sells Goa plant to US co

http://sify.com/finance/fullstory.php?id=14050710 Dr Reddy's sells Goa plant to US co Friday, 16 December , 2005, 18:13 New Delhi: Hyderabad-based pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories has sold off its manufacturing plant in Goa to US pharma company Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc for an undisclosed

Re: [Goanet] Global climate change and Goa: questions from a village called Moira

--- Santosh Helekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bogus Claim 1 Nature Magazine recently reported one scientific study that Europe was facing a mini ice age over the next hundred years, while another article warned that Europe was going to warm over the next hundred years. Mario responds:

RE: [Goanet] Re: MOPA Airport

Goa does not need another airport at Mopa! All it needs is a 'Bigger Airport at Dabolim and this is feasible at less cost and can be done in much less time too! The author has spoken about big Cities having airports at one end of town. True! But Goa is not a big city, nor will it be so in the

[Goanet] URGENT - SECOND LIBERATION OF GOA NEEDED

What do Goans think this 44th Liberation Day? Well, they unanimously, look forward to yet another LIBERATION DAY from the forces that took over since 19th December, 1961. In short a Liberation from Ghantianchem Raj a sobriquet for governance under the style of Indian rule (essentially dictated

[Goanet] Conversational Konkani - Part Two - now online

http://www.goacom.com/joel/konkani/ulo-2/amchibhas.html Earlier episode archived at: http://www.goacom.com/joel/konkani/ulo-1/amchibhas.html Please forward these links to anyone wishing to learn simple conversational Konkani. Cheers! Cecil =

Re: [Goanet] Global climate change and Goa: questions from a village called Moira

--- Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are SEVERAL scientists who believe that whatever global warming is taking place cannot be blamed on human activity. Other scientists report opposing research findings. Nature Magazine recently reported one scientific study that Europe was

[Goanet] Another sting: 7 MPs caught on camera -- from the Times of India

Another sting: 7 MPs caught on camera [ Tuesday, December 20, 2005 12:01:25 amTIMES NEWS NETWORK ] NEW DELHI: It’s sting season. Elected representatives had barely recovered from ‘‘Operation Duryodhan’’, which exposed 11 MPs taking bribes in exchange for raising questions in Parliament, when a

[Goanet] Churchill Alemao named in TV-sting operation...

Congrats Mayabhushan Nagvenkar, one of our young and intrepid colleagues from Goa... who incidentally has had to face harassment from editors in this state too for some of his earlier endeavours in Goa! Unfortunately, in Goa, many viewers have probably this story on STAR TV, since the channel is

[Goanet] First online test... with a Goa link

This had come up in recent months, and the item has a Goa-link too: FIRST ONLINE TEST: For the first time ever in India, the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, conducted computer-based online tests for all its integrated first degree programmes offered at its Pilani and Goa

[Goanet] Goanet Reader: A world-famous artist and his small home region -- FN Souza and Goa

A WORLD-FAMOUS ARTIST AND HIS SMALL HOME REGION: F.N. SOUZA AND GOA By Maria Aurora Couto There can be little doubt that F.N. Souza's Goan cultural tradition has been as much a source of his deepest anguish as of his best work. The landscape into which

RE: [Goanet] RE: Mopa Airport

Well, well, Eric, You have just written 'utter nonsense' and biased on your own backyard in Goa?? Job creation and development has to be done on basis of several other criteria; not by creating airports, at one end of the Territory, and more so, when there is already a great airport area in

[Goanet] Recent inter-racial riots in Australia

Hi Fred, Gilbert's brief post on the recent inter-racial riots in Australia, which now has a growing Goan population, prompted me to do two things: a) provide a brief commentary about and akin to the situation, and b) attach an article I wrote and got published in the Herald about eighteen

Re: [Goanet] Lessons from Muslims in the West

Gilbert, Your sermao below is based on an assumption that the Arabs in Australia that are involved in the riots are ...Lebanese who (my hunch is) are most likely Christian immigrants rather than Muslims. As you may know, there have been some Arabs in Australia that have been detained on

[Goanet] CONGRATS MAYABHUSHAN, More MPs caught ...

http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/dec/19bribe.htm More MPs caught taking bribes on camera Onkar Singh in New Delhi | December 19, 2005 20:20 IST Hardly had the furore over Operation Duryodhan by Cobrapost.com, in which 11 MPs were caught on tape taking bribes for asking questions in the

Re: [Goanet] Global climate change and Goa: questions from a village called Moira

The same disinformation regarding global warming and atmospheric science is being repeated over and over again in this forum. The following assertions among many others have been shown to be false. Please see the Goanet archives: Bogus Claim 1 Nature Magazine recently reported one scientific

[Goanet] Contemporary Goan Acronyms

Tongue in Cheek By Cecil Pinto As a teenager I often used to get confused by acronyms like WASP and JAP that often appeared in American humour publications. Much later in life I realized what they stood for, and it took me a lot of reading before I could fully comprehend the stereotypes

[Goanet] Appreciation of Art Installations

Appreciation of Art Installations Footprints in the sands of ignorance By Cecil Pinto Last Sunday, like most Panjim residents, my wife and I had enough of the IFFI festivities and so we decided to check our Subodh Kerkar's Beach Installations at Candolim. My awareness about the nature and

[Goanet] Xmas at Porvorim

Some details from the Holy Family Holy Cross Chapels at Porvorim that come in from Fr Anand da Gama Pais: Monday Dec 19: 3.30 pm Christmas tree party for children upto 12 at Holy Cross Chapel, Alto Betim. Saturday Dec 24: 11 pm Christmas prayer service conducted by MaryAnn Fernandes, Alysha

[Goanet] Let's play Weeweechu

One beautiful December evening Pedru and his girlfriend Rosita were sitting on the sand at Benaulim Beach There was a romantic, full moon, when Pedru said, Moga mhojea, Weeweechu khyovya?. Atam naka. Kai boro chondrim asa. Ami chondrimak polovya, said Rosita. C'mon baby, let's you and me

[Goanet] 25th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica on Dec 22

25th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica on Dec 22 18 Dec 2005 - UNI Panaji: The silver jubilee Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica is all set to be launched from Cape Town onboard Israeli vessel MV Paardeberg on December 22, under the overall coordination and supervision of the

[Goanet] CLASSIC CHRISTMAS ROAST TURKEY

WHISKING UP THE GRAVY Some people make gravy in the roasting pan some use a saucepan; it really doesn't matter. What is important is to make sure you scrape up whatever has stuck to the bottom of the roaster - those caramelized bits will add lots of flavour to your gravy. CARVING IT UP

[Goanet] Goencho Ulo - 3rd edition - AMCHO LOK

AMCHO LOK Jayanti-k Konknnitn PhD podvi Jayanti Naik ek boreantli bori Konknni borovpi asa ani xodh lavpachea vavrant tinnem namnna zoddlea. Jayanti mhontto, Eke bailek monachi svotontrai mellona zalear orthik svotontrai mellon faido na. Hi svontontrai mellpak tinnem veovosthit toren xikxit

[Goanet] AICHEA DISSAK CHINTOP - Dezembrachi 19vi, 2005!

Torne piraer ami avgoddaianim poddtat; matharponnar, avgoddaieo amchean poddtat. (In youth we run into difficulties; in age, difficulties run into us.) Moi-mogan, Domnic Fernandes Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA _ Express yourself instantly

[Goanet] Re: GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE AND GOA: QUESTIONS FROM A VILLAGE CALLED MOIRA

Nazar da Silva is making very important point here, not only the struggle against petroleum company BPCL in Moira prompted by the archaic law Petroleum Act,1934 but also the the open and blatant bulldozing of all the democratic norms in Toto. In fact lots of our laws in India were formulated by

[Goanet] Xitt-kodi, feni and football

Viva,Goa. The true life of a real, typical, goemkar is, xitt-kodi, feni and football. The recent win in the Santosh Trophy, proved that football is still alive in our blood and it will never die. Although Goa has lost a lot as far as nature and beauty is concerned not forgetting the fenni, which

[Goanet] Systems of rice intensification

Was just reading (in Dams, Rivers and People Vol 3 Issue 8-9 Sept Oct 2005) a brief mention of the increase of rice production in rain-fed areas of Cambodia due to SRI, or systems of rice intensification. This is supported by the European Commission and GTZ (the German technology agency). Unlike

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