[Goanet] One more horrible project

2007-11-12 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
http://www.property-report.com/aprarchives.php?id=880date=07 DSR unveils massive Goa project by Robert Carry Advertisement International property development company David Stanley Redfern has launched it´s latest Asian project, the sprawling Peace Valley in Goa. The township covers 55,125

[Goanet] Corruption in Government Offices in Goa...to JoeGoaUK

2007-11-12 Thread cedrico dacosta
Corruption in Govt Offices in Goa...To Joe GOA UK Mogall JoeGOAUK i must say you are lucky to get off so easily...by saying this i am not trying to rub salt to your wounds...i understand your plight totally. High level corruption exists all over Goa in most of the Government offices, many in

Re: [Goanet] Flash ....Banana ratna, Bal Thackeray of Goa etc

2007-11-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 10/11/2007, Bhandare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Goanet moderation is indeed a thankless task and inspite of a few disagreements and a lot of ideological differences i must say that Bosco and others are doing this job fantastically i was amused at the gall of a particular poster to

[Goanet] Mundkar Law can be ammended if the tenant is a supporter of a Politician, at least in Margao it did

2007-11-12 Thread cedrico dacosta
Mundkar Law can be ammended if the tenant is a supporter of a Politician, at least it did in Margao Many tenants in Margao, particularly supporters of a political party and of the patron of the immigrants in Margao benefit when the mundkar law is ammended (ghostly) to benefit the tenants who

[Goanet] Radio Goa for Konkani music

2007-11-12 Thread Michael Ali
A new website www.radiogoa.net offer a very wide selection of Konkani Manglorean music 24/7. The website is in the testing stage now and will be officially open from December 1. It is based in Dubai. Warm regards, Michael Ali Karachi, Pakistan

[Goanet] Demand dismissal of Goa government

2007-11-12 Thread Venantius Pinto
Dear Rajan, Well put, in no uncertain terms. I do not know what repercussions there will be if one Party X1 topples, and Party X2 comes in. It looks like it will be the same until people wake up. It also means that all parties have similar agendas. Your point about the activists factoring all

Re: [Goanet] Foreigners Only need be White............

2007-11-12 Thread JOHN MONTEIRO
There are very good posts on this subject, some light in flavour (Cecil Selma below), others rather dark in their demeanor (no names, you know who you are), but all the same, there is much to be said in favour, and against. Overall, I think we all agree there are many facets to this

[Goanet] Sad Demis of Our Dear Cuncolkar Sunny De Quepen-9th Nov

2007-11-12 Thread Nassim Desouza
The President, Managing Committee and the Cuncolim- Goa Committee of The Cuncolim Welfare Trust deeply mourns the demise of our Dear Cuncolkar Mr Sunny de Quepem in Kuwait. May the Almighty Give strength and guidance to the his family to overcome this great loss Eternal rest grant to him OH

[Goanet] Good Bye Sanny

2007-11-12 Thread Albert Desouza
Dear Goanetters Its very sad to wish our dear Sanny good bye. If he was born in 1951 and studied at Monte de Guirim surely he was with me in school at Monte de Guirim. God had His plans when He created Sanny and wanted him to be in this world only for 56 years. It must have been quite hard on

[Goanet] Again its for Mr. Eduardo Faleiro for Goa Govt. jobs..for Goan origins..

2007-11-12 Thread W.F.
Joaquim Fernadnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Joaquim Fernadnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] From:Joaquim Fernadnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:31:13 -0800 (PST) Subject: RE: [Gulf Goans] Eduardo Faliero and team to meet Goans joaquim fernandes [EMAIL

Re: [Goanet] response for Vinay natekar

2007-11-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 11/11/2007, Bhandare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Vinay: I would advise you not to get caught up in meaningless discussions with people like gadgil ...this particular person has little regards for truth and is brazenly dishonest in the domain of public discourse... he spreads these

[Goanet] Hill Cutting at Bambolim...where are the NGO's

2007-11-12 Thread cedrico dacosta
Hill Cutting at Bambolim -- where are the NGO's I am given to understand that there goes rampant hill cutting in Goa specially at Bambolim and also by several mine owners... i am sure that our elected representatives have eyes and ears... i also wonder where the NGOs of Goa are specially the

Re: [Goanet] Konknni Talkies: The Tom Bhembre Show

2007-11-12 Thread Sebastian Borges
Mogall Miguel bab, You wrote: .writer, author and reader of Konkani written in Romi script [NOT Romi Konkani as some want tomisrepresent it now a days.] My comment: Is this a belated realization on your part? Dhomprantlem koplant pavonk itlo vell laglo? And why blame others for your

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] Sanny de Quepem - Goanet will miss you!!

2007-11-12 Thread Wilson Daniel
Dear Bosco, I am very greatful to you to send this email to me, as Late Sanny Vas was very dear friend of mine from our village Kepem. I know him personally as we grew up together, played football and acted all the dramas staged in Kepem by Mr. Jess Fernandes, Felix Perrira and Raul Perrira

Re: [Goanet] Flash ....Banana ratna, Bal Thackeray of Goa etc

2007-11-12 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Gabe, is there some way you could keep your strong opinions in abeyance while you were moderator? There was a time when I too would open up the Goanet Info Page and log-in the first thing I got up. You can infer what you wish from my coded messages above. When in Berlin, I lived in Nollendorfplatz

Re: [Goanet] Radio Goa for Konkani music

2007-11-12 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
From: Michael Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Radio Goa for Konkani music A new website www.radiogoa.net offer a very wide selection of Konkani Manglorean music 24/7. Also try http://radioverve.com/konkani. Radioverve is an Indie Indian Music Radio Site. -- Question everything --

[Goanet] VHP goons allegedly beat up 25 priests in Maharashtra

2007-11-12 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/vhp-goons-allegedly-beat-up-25-priests-in-maharashtra/52089-3.html?xml VHP goons allegedly beat up 25 priests in Maharashtra Kanhaiya Singh / CNN-IBN Sunday , November 11, 2007 at 15:25 Mumbai: With broken ribs and a fractured leg, Father Victor Pareira is just one

[Goanet] A Tribute to Sanny de Quepem

2007-11-12 Thread rabindra pimenta
A Tribute to Cruz Sanny Vaz A voice that was so mild and melodious is silenced forever In a shocking revelation, the news of the passing away of a renowned personality, Sanny de Quepem, who left us so suddenly, on the 9th of November, 2007, has griped not only his family members

Re: [Goanet] [Secular Goa] VHP goons allegedly beat up 25 priests in Maharashtra

2007-11-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 12/11/2007, Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.ibnlive.com/news/vhp-goons-allegedly-beat-up-25-priests-in-maharashtra/52089-3.html?xml VHP goons allegedly beat up 25 priests in Maharashtra COMMENT: Now this is what the VHP and their family organisations do; not the

Re: [Goanet] Konknni Talkies : the Tom Bhembre Show - a correction

2007-11-12 Thread Sebastian Borges
Mogall Miguel bab, Proffuse apologies for the error which cropped in my earlier post. The article in NT Panorama to which I referred in a bracket was by Mario Cabral e Sa and NOT by Tomazinho Cardozo. The bracket may please be expunged and me excused. But for this and the comment thereon, the

[Goanet] Go peacefully friend, you've (more than) done your part

2007-11-12 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, It is always good to celebrate life and the living! What is the use of wreaths and awards on the grave?? Four cities in which Homer begged; Fight for the pride of Homer dead! Dom Martin's Vicente Xavier Verodiano specifically acknowledges individuals and associations who have not been as

[Goanet] response for Vinay natekar

2007-11-12 Thread Bhandare
If I start such a list will you be its moderator? :-) __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [Goanet] First Ever Goan Narkasur in America_burnin love

2007-11-12 Thread Santosh Helekar
Dear Venantius, Thanks very much. Good to have a creation critiqued by a real creator. The outfit reflects a fusion with Halloween. Note the orange, black and green. I have not yet come up with a good justification for the polka dot underpants. Made the little kids less scared of him though.

[Goanet] Poignant words; at today's Funeral.

2007-11-12 Thread Gabe Menezes
I attended a funeral today and some poignant words: The tragedy is not in dying - but in not having really lived. The hurt is not in that there has to be a limit to our days. The hurt is the terrible waste of the days we have, while we still have them. Call forth the knowledge that no good deed

[Goanet] Good-bye my friend, Sanny

2007-11-12 Thread domnic fernandes
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I opened my email today and read that our mogacho Sanny de Quepem was no more. Although I never met Sanny, we exchanged a couple of messages and he had agreed to meet with me in Goa on his next vacation, but alas that will never happen now. Sanny’s death is a

[Goanet] NRI Goan Seminar in Kuwait

2007-11-12 Thread Wilson Coelho
Seminar on NRI Goan Issues - A Report The NRI delegation from Goa, headed by Honorable Commissioner for NRI Affairs, Government of Goa , Shri Eduardo Faleiro, attended along with other members of the visiting delegation, Vice Admiral John C. D'Silva, Chairman, Overseas Employment Agency of

[Goanet] Goa news for November 13, 2007

2007-11-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Roque Dias apprises CM about SAI schemes for Goa - Navhind Times [21 hours ago] Mr Dias pointed out that all states and uts under his jurisdiction, had availed maximum financial benefit

[Goanet] GOACAN to observe Children's Road Safety Traffic Management Awareness Fortnight

2007-11-12 Thread Goa Desc
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help others be BETTER INFORMED

Re: [Goanet] Waiting for change in Goa

2007-11-12 Thread J. Colaço jc
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote: One fellow writes pompously that things don't remain static, that we have to accept change. This is a hackneyed truism. Mervyn Lobo responded thus to Rajan: 1: You are clearly afraid to debate anyone of Goanet. In fact, you are scared enough not to mention the person

[Goanet] Goa's Regional Plan GBA's long term strategy

2007-11-12 Thread George Pinto
This is Miguel's response to my post yesterday. I will respond in the near future. Miguel is with the GBA movement and is actively working to SAVE GOA. He has integrity and honesty, traits Goan politicians are allergic to. George Pinto --- Miguel Braganza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear

[Goanet] Summary of meetings with Digambar Kamat

2007-11-12 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - I was present today, in the morning and in the afternoon, at the meetings Digambar Kamat, the Chief Minister of Goa, had with two separate groups, one representing the Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA), the other representing the Goan Movement Against SEZs (GMAS). My impressions are

[Goanet] Art Exhibition: HARSHADA KERKAR

2007-11-12 Thread Goanet AE
Kerkar Art Complex Presents An exhibition of charcoal drawings by HARSHADA KERKAR 14th - 20th November 2007 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Kerkar Art Complex, Holiday Street, Gaurawaddo, Calangute, Goa - 403516. Tel: 0832 - 2276017 www.subodhkerkar.com

[Goanet] Bambolim construction project: CM agrees to issue stop work orders

2007-11-12 Thread Goanet News Service
Bambolim construction project: CM agrees to issue stop work orders Panaji, Nov 12 Conceding to demand of the Goa Bachao Abhiyan, the Chief Minister, Mr Digambar Kamat today agreed to immediately issue stop work orders against the massive construction project coming up on the Bambolim plateau

[Goanet] Holidays - response for cedrico

2007-11-12 Thread Bhandare
Dear cedrico: i think you are completely missing the point as usual. Parrikar merely made the holidays restricted so that those who wish to go to the Fest can take a holiday and enjoy while others would work..ditto for the hindu fstival of mahashivratri. please understand the situation before

[Goanet] Bold CO of MMC...Political patronage to Immigrant daily wage workers!

2007-11-12 Thread cedrico dacosta
Dear Goanetters... Please read the below attached news clip that appeared in the NT I salute the CO of MMC for standing up to the political inteference... A lot of immigrants have been employed in the MMC and like i mentioned in my past mails...they enjoy more powers than NIZ GOENKARS...

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (13NOV07)

2007-11-12 Thread alexyz fernandes
The Murder of Bambolim Hillby Congress. Now Showing Goans All Over To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Currency values

2007-11-12 Thread Mario Goveia
Mervyn Lobo mervynalobo at yahoo.ca Sat Nov 10 19:59:47 PST 2007 wrote: Inflation in the US is running at 5.1%. As you know, the US has an unique method of measuring inflation. It does not take into account the cost of food and petrol. Maybe this is because US residents are not concerned about

Re: [Goanet] Konknni Talkies: The Tom Bhembre Show

2007-11-12 Thread Miguel Braganza
Mogall Sebastiao-bab, You wrote: Godfrey Gonsalves (you too?) reported that, though my speech was distributed in Devanagari, what I SPOKE was in Romi! But none in your CAMP thought of correcting this; so, why now? A couple of editorials in English dailies said much the same thing. Comment: I

Re: [Goanet] VHP goons allegedly beat up 25 priests (Vidyaghar)

2007-11-12 Thread J. Colaço jc
On 12/11/2007, Vidyadhar Gadgil [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted the following: VHP goons allegedly beat up 25 priests in Maharashtra Kanhaiya Singh / CNN-IBN Mumbai: With broken ribs and a fractured leg, Father Victor Pareira is just one of the 25 victims, who were brutally beaten up allegedly by

Re: [Goanet] Waiting for change in Goa

2007-11-12 Thread Mervyn Lobo
J. Colaço wrote: I doubt that Rajan is afraid of debating anyone ON GoaNet. My view is that he does not care to do so. Individuals who know that they alone are right, do not need to debate. They make pronouncements. After that it is My Way or Highway. jc, I guess my semantics were not on

[Goanet] 25 FRAMES'07 features again at IFFI

2007-11-12 Thread Ethel Dacosta
25 FRAMES'07 features again at IFFI * Annual Short Film Making Competition to be held during IFFI 2007. After an overwhelming response to the short film making competition held last year as part of the 37th International Film Festival of India, Goa, 2006, this time the Department of Art and

[Goanet] 'The whole of the BJP is debased’ : Interview with Swami Agnivesh

2007-11-12 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
'The whole of the BJP is debased’: Interview with Swami Agnivesh Tehelka Magazine, Vol 4, Issue 44, Dated Nov 17, 2007 Shailendra Pandey Swami Agnivesh tells S. ANAND about Gujarat during the riots, and about Hindutva’s assault on Hinduism. Swami Agnivesh, who has been called ‘a Marxist in

[Goanet] joe goa uk's photo

2007-11-12 Thread Bhandare
seems like joegoa uk's photo has done the trick... we now have the self styled humanists and proponents of economic equalities and human dignity calling fellow human beings filth and all... rather than do the kumabaaya with the ghantis they are suggesting innovative methods to solve the problem..

[Goanet] Monserrate holding Panjim hostage

2007-11-12 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - The CCP has conducted several raids on the encroachers and unauthorized vendors in Panjim in the past few weeks but the illegal hawkers/squatters magically re-appear with their wares unscathed and resume operations. I decided to investigate this seeming immortality of the violators

[Goanet] Clever Selma

2007-11-12 Thread Bernado Colaco
Selma's idea of getting rid of the turd is clever. But there is something missing in the process. The plastic bags will strewn around by the durds and will have more mess. Therefore may I suggest that Digu invests in a Turd collection point and export the stuff to G. Bush in the US to get some

[Goanet] Petition on Nandigram violence

2007-11-12 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
http://www.petitiononline.com/rspcpifb/petition.html Below is the start of the text of the petition To: The General Secretaries of Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), Communist Party of India (CPI), All India Forward Block (AIFB) Respected friends, We are horrified by the barbaric attack on

[Goanet] TCP exposed on hill cutting

2007-11-12 Thread Goanet News Service
TCP exposed on hill cutting PANJIM, NOV 12 - The Town and Country Planning (TCP) Department was today thoroughly exposed by the Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) over the project at Bambolim when at a meeting it came to light that the TCP department succumbed to pressure from project developers for

[Goanet] Hidden cost of mining in Goa

2007-11-12 Thread D'Souza, Avelino
Hidden cost of mining in Goa Priyanka Kakodkar Monday, November 12, 2007 (Goa) Few are aware that Goa is one of the biggest exporters of iron ore in the country. And while this has been an economic trigger for the state it's come at a cost to Goa's ecology and local residents. Nearly 70 mines