[Goanet] Daily Grook #571

2009-11-18 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #571 == EMISSION ADMISSION == by Francis Rodrigues china and the usa pollution buddies, promoting the way as emissionaries! *GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com ===

Re: [Goanet] Goan veterans

2009-11-18 Thread Carvalho
Dear Mr Luis, My apology would have been a lot more sincere if your tone had not been so accusatory. Rest assured your family is not included in anything I am writing. I am sorry I mentioned the suspension. Yes, I agree that this was irrelevant to the discussion at hand. I'm sure you will agree

[Goanet] Walk on 19th Nov' 2009 at 3.30 from Kala Academy to Azad Maidan to mark International Day Against Child Abuse.

2009-11-18 Thread Scan India
INVITATION Respected Sir/M'am SCAN-India(a project of EL-SHADDAI) is organizing a walk on 19th Nov' 2009 at 3.30 p.m from Kala Academy to Azad Maidan to mark International Day Against Child Abuse .The main purpose is to raise awareness about issues related to child abuse and to promote their

[Goanet] BOOK RELEASE: Apostolic Chris-tianity in Goa and the West Coast

2009-11-18 Thread Goanet AE
Book Answers Questions on Pre-Portuguese Christianity in Goa Written by NT Network Tuesday, 17 November 2009 01:38 The new book, ‘Apostolic Chris-tianity in Goa and the West Coast’ was recently released during the novena of Venerated Father Agnelo at Pilar. “This work is not only historical but

[Goanet] Fw: GOA Toronto - Fall Pulse Newsletter 2009

2009-11-18 Thread renebarreto
The Global Goans ! Goemkars ! GOA Toronto , Canada Linking you to the Goan Community Fall Pulse Newsletter 2009 === ! ** Since we all acknowledge that the one day celebration is not enough to promote and remember our culture, we need to all do

Re: [Goanet] Goan veterans

2009-11-18 Thread Carvalho
Dear Dr Dias, I do not want to engage in a public mudslinging match. That is not doing any good to either of our reputations. This is my last post on the matter so let me quickly make my points. 1. You burst onto Goanet and use words such as slander and libel. To slander is to lie, perpetuate

[Goanet] GOA DAY '09 – A BIG GOAN CELEBRATION IN KUWAIT

2009-11-18 Thread CAJETAN DE
GOA DAY '09 – A BIG GOAN CELEBRATION IN KUWAIT   It's finalized, it's on Friday, the 20th November 2009 at the two spacious Halls of Carmel School, Khaitan, Kuwait. Goans in large numbers will celebrate  Goa Day '09. Goan Welfare Society-Kuwait, will join hands with Goan Football Clubs,

[Goanet] King Edward, Duke of Windsor.

2009-11-18 Thread eric pinto
He was a hare-brained playboy, incapable of any serious mental process, so one can rule out  the accusation made: that he plotted a return to the Throne in exchange for aiding a German invasion of Britain.  The canard was floated by monarchists who decided he had tarnished Royal traditions. 

[Goanet] In case you missed it - Ghel're ghel'lo na (what happened? Nothing dear? episode

2009-11-18 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Is the above translation correct? I have my doubts.  Can someone from Salcette (Lino Dourado, Eddie Verdes, Prof. Jose Salvador Fernandes, G.R. Crasto) shed some light on this?   AlmeidaG     Global Goan Convention Report in Daiji World Sun Nov 8 22:11:55 PST 2009 Namaste Rabindra,  Kudos to

Re: [Goanet] The hoax seems to be unraveling

2009-11-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:36:01 -0500 From: MD mmdme...@gmail.com Re: President Obama's visit to China, that these two countries are responsible for a whopping 40% of GHG emissions of our world!!. Mario observes: So what, MD?? What are you suggesting? Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:10:59 +0530

[Goanet] Goans V/S non goans

2009-11-18 Thread Albert Desouza
Albert writes:=Goan:- Goyemkarank goyemkar kortat doxim,        Goyemkar goyemkarank galtat faxi       Sorkarache kocherint dhanvdaitat hea meza tea meza sorxim       Dis veta mhoine kobar zatat punn kaim zainam dilea bogor meza ponchim Non goans:- Goyeam ieun noxib amchem zalam bangar        

[Goanet] {Goanet] Goans, Goanese and Goan culture

2009-11-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Victor Rangel-Ribeiro vrangel...@aol.com wrote: Ms. Alda Figueiredo what on earth led her to use the term Goanese? The term was applied to us disparagingly by outsiders Now, a century later, it is used by one of us? Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:33:54 -0500 From: J.

[Goanet] Septic tanks along the coastline.........

2009-11-18 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Let me first state that I am not a sanitation engineer or a hydraulics engineer but this is a subject that interests  me greatly.    Over the years, mostly in foreign countries I have observed how effluent from leaky septic tanks and soak pits make their way down to the water table and

Re: [Goanet] A Goan lady intelligence officer for the CIA?

2009-11-18 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:23:49 -0500 From: Bosco D bos...@canada.com http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/725779--walkom-omar-khadr-heading-for-a-kangaroo-court Mario observes: It looks like some of Barack Obama's foreign admirers in Canada are beginning to realize that he is not that

Re: [Goanet] Septic tanks on the coastline...

2009-11-18 Thread floriano
The ground water level in coastal areas is very high. One will find water if one digs a few meters down in the sandy soil. Septic tanks work on the principle of soak pits to digest the effluents considering that the septic tank is full to the brim when commissioned and the entry of a drop of

[Goanet] The bhatkarponn of Goan forums

2009-11-18 Thread Cecil Pinto
Selma wrote: Yes, to a large extent caste is defunct in Goan society but it is not dead. It is merely dressed in a more egalitarian garb. In my four years on Goan forums, ultimately it is the Gulfkars, the tarvottis, the Afrikars, the tiartrists who have taken me to their hearts.

[Goanet] In case you missed it

2009-11-18 Thread Goa's Pride www.goa-world.com
Ghel're ghel'lo na (what happened? Nothing dear? episode Is the above translation correct? I have my doubts.  Can someone from Salcette (Lino Dourado, Eddie Verdes, Prof. Jose Salvador Fernandes, G.R. Crasto) shed some light on this?   AlmeidaG     Global Goan Convention Report in Daiji World

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: Goan... via the stomach (Alda Figueiredo'srecipes)

2009-11-18 Thread lyrawmn
Dear Mr. Rangel-Ribeiro, I agree with you.  To my knowledge the term 'Goanese'  was  synonymous with derogation. Certainly for the Goans living abroad. Its use by the authoress implies a contextual misunderstanding of the Goan ethos. One hopes her recipes are better. I. Nunes --- On Tue,

Re: [Goanet] AIDS, TB top killers by '50: Study

2009-11-18 Thread Mario Goveia
--- On Tue, 11/17/09, Peter F. Borges petervision2...@yahoo.com wrote: 17 November 2009 PANAJI: HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, road accidents, breast cancer and depression have been listed among the top ten killers of Goans by 2050, as per a study conducted by the Goa Institute of Management (GIM)

[Goanet] How to identify the city you're in... in India!

2009-11-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
This was apparently written by a tourist! He doesn't really know how Goans fight :-) Thanks to Bernard Thamm for posting one version on Moira-Net [http://groups.google.com/group/moira-net] Found this version on http://broadbandforum.in/humor/34442-identify-city/ QUOTE To identify the city!!!

[Goanet] Suhas Desale's pictures of Goa

2009-11-18 Thread Venantius J Pinto
Hello all, Do take a peek at Suhas Desale's pictures of Goa http://www.suhas.co.in/2009/06/goa.html The following link was posted to me by his friend Rushikesh Tambe, a photographer too. http://www.suhas.co.in/gallery/tamhini/ Guess when we talk SEZ, we are talking about such places too.

[Goanet] Goa news for November 19, 2009

2009-11-18 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Six trawlers, 50 Goan fishermen missing in cyclone - Thaindian.com irst-cyclonic-storm-to-reach-Mumbai-in-43-years/articleshow/5220913.cmsusg=AFQjCNFrPNOBOzpWSEAe0WL4BEkZGx6-hgPhyan, first

NRGs� problems surface at Goan convention

2009-11-18 Thread Goanet News Service
NRGs’ problems surface at Goan convention HERALD REPORTER Global Goans meet 2010 in Australia PANJIM, NOV 18 An Open House, a unique addition at this year’s Global Goans Convention in Muscat (Oman), helped Goan representatives to get first-hand knowledge of the grievances of expatriates from

Re: [Goanet] Goan veterans

2009-11-18 Thread Luis Dias
Dear Selma, I never ever wanted to engage in any sort of match as you so quaintly put it. This was triggered by your remark on a public forum, saying that my grandfather was considered to be a pro-Nazi in Goa. I felt compelled to respond. So please don't you dare lecture me on how best to

[Goanet] DANGEROUS TRENDS

2009-11-18 Thread John Gomes
DANGEROUS TRENDS Like Mayawati, successfully brainwashing the dalits to back her as their champion through every excess and accumulation of wealth, we have Madhu Khoda cocking a snoot at the enforcement agencies and campaigning in Jharkhand with two fingers in victory at huge rallies of his

[Goanet] ywca of bombay - pasi committee - invites you to talk on violence against women on 20/11/09

2009-11-18 Thread jane gillian rodrigues
Dear E-mail Friends and Family, Please forward. Please attend in large numbers in order to make the programme a success. == YWCA OF BOMBAY - PASI (PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND SOCIAL ISSUES)COMMITTEE INVITES WOMEN AND MEN OF ALL AGE-GROUPS AND ALL RELIGIOUS

Re: [Goanet] Azulejos

2009-11-18 Thread Frederick Noronha
A few links from here on azuleijos... did Macau run dry of em? PS: EOE PPS: Xac, don't blame me if this triggers off a bout of acute Lusostalgia. This is potent stuff (and good too!) 2009/11/16 Bernado Colaco ole_...@yahoo.co.uk: ... I believe there is a Goan boy by the name of Orlando Noronha

[Goanet] A great gesture - GOA VANCOUVER Homeles s Lunch Program – Sun, Nov 22

2009-11-18 Thread renebarreto
o GOA Vancouver Calling for volunteers – GOA Vancouver Homeless Lunch Program – Sun, Nov 22 The GOA Vancouver “ Team with a Heart could once again use your help to serve lunch to the homeless of East Side Vancouver. Date:

[Goanet] Panjim PIL update

2009-11-18 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Yesterday out of the blue I got a call from the Amicus Curiae appointed by the High Court in my PIL on Panjim. First, a brief background: The High Court had issued a final order in April 2008 directing the CCP to address several civic issues in the city - public defecation,

[Goanet] Goycho Mando Prince - Elvis Goes

2009-11-18 Thread lino dourado
    Gõycho Mando Prince - Elvis Goes  Dor ek Gõykar soimbinch ek kolokar koso zolmota, oxe toren hea borovpak survat dili zalear, khorench; tiatr ani songit mollar hem Gõykaramni sid’dh korun dakhoilam mhunn sangpak, tum fattim ravchonam. Dor ek

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (19Nov09)

2009-11-18 Thread alexyz fernandes
*** Weather Bureau *** *** Met fail to Warn Fishermen *** All they can predict is their Salaries To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

Re: [Goanet] Preserve the Culture and Identity of Goa, says, NRI Commissioner Eduardo Faleiro

2009-11-18 Thread lyrawmn
Dear Mr. Fernandes:   I find it deliciously hypocritical that NRI Commissioner Faleiro who having done so much to encourage and promote out migration of Goans and others as Gulf guest-workers who daily toil in inhospitable climes, and who attempts faux Goan unity with repeat junkets (paid for

[Goanet] Goanese

2009-11-18 Thread Cecil Pinto
An excerpt from my Goa Today column in 2002, seven years back! - A Goanese by any name... No self respecting Goan anywhere in the world will tolerate being referred to as a 'Goanese'. Yet an Internet search for Goanese in my favourite Search Engine, Google (www.google.com), gave me

Re: [Goanet] Goan veterans

2009-11-18 Thread Carvalho
Dear Dr Luis, I will certainly keep to my word and send you the documents you have requested. I will send you scanned copies via email. Just give me a few days to get to it and do remind me if I forget. Best, selma --- On Wed, 11/18/09, Luis Dias diasfl...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Luis Dias

[Goanet] Selma Quits.

2009-11-18 Thread eric pinto
But not without a parting shot !  We knew the joy of seeing that quintessential bhatcar, Dom Alfredo da toda Skandanavya, coddle you, over the years.  I can only hope you did not feel 'debauched.'  Until -.   eric. From: Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com

Re: [Goanet] New Book Traces Christianity’s Beginn ings In Goa ..... SAR News 18 Nov

2009-11-18 Thread Venantius J Pinto
*New Book Traces Christianity’s Beginnings In Goa *http://sarnews.in/New%20Book%20Traces%20Christianity%E2%80%99s%20Beginnings%20In%20Goa%3Cbr%3E *18-11-2009* *By SARNEWS* *PILAR, Goa(SAR NEWS) *--Was there Christianity in Goa before the Portuguese? A new book will tell you more. “This work is

[Goanet] HAPPY FEAST TO ALL-VENERABLE FR.AGNELO D'SOUZA

2009-11-18 Thread vivek araujo
Dear All, Have a blessed feast and let's continue to pray to the lord almighty in recognising the Venerable Fr. Agnelo into a Saint , the day is not too far when we will address him as Saint Fr. Agnelo. God bless you all Vivek Araujo Novena of Fr. Agnelo PRAYER TO OBTAIN THE