Re: [Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

Dear Merv, Thanks but no thanks. I decided against settling down in Canada or anywhere else a long time ago after having visited most of the countries in the world as a shippy. The call from home was over-powering and I do not regret it a bit. However, I do not expect my state to cover my

[Goanet] Daily Grook #583

DAILY GROOK #583 = LENNON CANNON = by Francis Rodrigues this myopia of imagine, calls utopia -join lenin! *GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com === sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of great Konkani pop

[Goanet] Query: Was: Konkani Rocks! ... and how. Goa Velha, Dec 3, 2009

A friend is searching for the lyrics of RODU NAKA BAIE, apparently sung at weddings when the bride is leaving. Not sure whether this is a Mangalorean or Goan song, or shared by both communities. I was told only the instrumental version is on the Net. -- Frederick Noronha :: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] Mai-bhas goes for a toss at Konkani Speaking Community function

In Response to : Message: 6 Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 02:08:30 +0300 From: armstrong augusto vaz armstrong...@gmail.com http://f5mail.rediff.com/prism/writemail?mode=mail_to_individualemail=armstro ng...@gmail.comels=1ce294b51a5f7e1d1d1ac05b5e19f028 To: goa...@goanet.org

[Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

While we got derailed over the earlier debate, I'm really curious to know whether Virgin Coconut Oil is in any way healthier than oil extracted via the usual coconut-copra method. FN -- Frederick Noronha :: +91-832-2409490 ANOTHER GOA: http://tiny.cc/anothergoa Facebook:

Re: [Goanet] Virgin Coconut

Never mind if it is plagiarized or not but it has certainly got a hearty scream of joy from my otherwise quiet lungs. :-)) Cheers Happy Moira Feast followed by Merry Christmas Season to all Xanne or Pixhe Moidekars. - Original Message - From: Xanno Moidecar

[Goanet] An Enlightened Consumer is an Empowered Consumer

-- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help CONSUMERS in Goa to be better informed.

[Goanet] Vardaan Bookstore and Eco-shop opens in Margao on 8th December

--- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help CONSUMERS in Goa to be better informed. --

[Goanet] Bhushan Verlekar wins the Goan Shutterb ugs’ “Capture the Emotions” Photo Contest

Hi Everyone! Bhushan Verlekar was selected as the winner of the Goan Shutterbugs’ “Capture the Emotions” Photo Contest of the photos clicked during the Bal Mela 09. Other winners are: Individual category: 2nd - Aslesh Kamat 3rd - Karishma Alvares 4th - Prayan Dhamaskar Group category: 2nd -

[Goanet] NEWS: Feast Of St. Francis Xavier Celebrated (SAR News, Nagercoil)

Feast Of St. Francis Xavier Celebrated By SAR NEWS NAGERCOIL, Tamil Nadu (SAR NEWS) -- Curtains came down on the 10-day annual feast of St. Francis Xavier, the patron saint of Kottar Diocese, with the Holy Eucharist and the lowering of the ceremonial flag at the Cathedral here December 3. The

Re: [Goanet] Query

-Original Message- From: Frederick Noronha A friend is searching for the lyrics of RODU NAKA BAIE, apparently sung at weddings when the bride is leaving. RESPONSE: Perhaps your friend would be enthused by the English version of this song: Don't cry, baby (Baby, don't you cry) You

Re: [Goanet] Ghantis should be converted

This thread is taking on an unpleasant colour. I am surprised that the Bharat online site did not truthfully reveal that the dominant religion forced thousands of unfortunate women to unwillingly jump on to their husbands' funeral pyre, or that thousands of unfortunate untouchables could not draw

Re: [Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

Thalidomide? hGH (causing cjd)? - Original Message From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com To: estb. 1994!Goa's premiere mailing list goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Mon, 7 December, 2009 7:52:42 AM Subject: Re: [Goanet] Virgin coconut oil... 1. Detection of a rare adverse

Re: [Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

floriano wrote: However, I do not expect my state to cover my medical bills because my state is a poor state and cannot afford such luxuries :-)) when it can afford mega luxuries for its chosen ones.  floriano, I agree with you in regards to the chosen ones. I am especially glad that 

[Goanet] A name for this decade.........

Toronto — From Friday's Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Dec. 04, 2009    As the first decade of the 21st century draws to a close, it's time to agree on an name for it. The decade started out inauspiciously with Y2K hysteria, followed by the election of George W. Bush in the U.S., 9/11,

Re: [Goanet] Virgin Coconut Oil

Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:17:47 +0530 From: Frederick Noronha f...@goa-india.org While we got derailed over the earlier debate, I'm really curious to know whether Virgin Coconut Oil is in any way healthier than oil extracted via the usual coconut-copra method. Mario asks: I think it depends on

Re: [Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

I wish to state that it is a falsity that coconut oil has anything to do with preserving anyone's virginity. Ask any Dotor. As the Bohemian Dotor will no doubt agree, this is a totally false and misleading statement that the famous bondollam marpi alias journo is feeding to the gullible goanet

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Reader: The coconut tree, more than just another friend to Goa (Nandkumar Kamat)

DEAR PROFESSOR KAMAT THANK YOU FOR YOUR THOUGHTFUL LEADER ON THE ABOVE SUBJECT WHICH WEARE TRYING TO FOCUS ON IN RECENT TIMES GOA IS NO EXCEPTION SINCE THE TIME OF LORD PARSHURAM . KIND REGARDS DR. RAJENDRA BHALCHANDRA KENKRE MBBS , MD FRS, NEUROLOGIST GOA M9765974423

[Goanet] Bhopal: 25 years of poison

The hospitals were full of the dying and doctors did not know how to treat them because they did not know which gas or gases had leaked, and Union Carbide would not release the information, claiming it was a trade secret. (This, considering that about 8000 people died that night).

[Goanet] GOA Christmas Dance - Almost Sold Out!!!

Hello everyone, we're well over 400 attendees for this event. We're almost at capacity and we still have a few checks coming in. If your check is not RECEIVED by Dec 10th, you will not be able to walk in. We cannot accept last minute walk-in's as we'll be over capacity. Checks need to be

Re: [Goanet] When does Indian Citizenship cease?

Dear John According to Portuguese law, Goans born before 1961 retained Portuguese citizenship after 1961 unless they officially renounced it. What that actually means is that those born in Goa before 1961 are still Portuguese citizens even today according to Portuguese law. However, since

[Goanet] LION ROARS

*Great Will for China* In a country where very, very little English is spoken and where IT, at least IT-related hardware is mass produced, the scale (that is, planning, execution and investment) would be extremely difficult for Goa’s babus and Dayanand Narvekar to begin to even comprehend. If you

[Goanet] Goa news for December 8, 2009

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Goa Police yet to summon accused in Russian rape case - Press Trust of India inds-13-bruises-on-goa-rape-victims-body/106628-3.htmlusg=AFQjCNF9e1b8JlA6-UoHC7PDvHxfAhSJCwTest finds 13

Re: [Goanet] Goanetters meet in Goa... 2009

Dear Frederick, I am based here in Rome and working in our General Archives. I read with interest what you write and share with us. I will be coming to India on the 22nd. of December 2009 but have to visit my sisters in Mumbai and then go to Bangalore. I am a Redemptorist priest. I am

Re: [Goanet] Goanetters meet in Goa... 2009

Yes, I (NITIN BORKAR) will be in Goa on 28th. Pl. confirm the time and venue. Thanks Nitin Borkar --- Read all Goanet messages at: http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/ ---

Re: [Goanet] Language gives hint of coconut's importance to Goa: new book

Dear Frederich Language is a power of expression and a creative language like Konkanim should be protected and improved for the future generation only Goans can do to its own language and not the migrants. Konkanim language is very rich, like rich Goan culture that is a product of hundred and

[Goanet] Mumbai Goan Association welcomes you to 1st Wo rld Goa Day 2009, 13/12/09

Dear E-mail Friends and Family, Please forward this e-mail to everyone on yr e-mail list. Please attend the programme in large numbers in order to make the programme a huge success. Regards, Jane(+919820214635) == MUMBAI GOAN

Re: [Goanet] Language gives hint of coconut's importance to Goa: new book

vanz (empty coconut) Vanz is barren, so this must mean barren coconut tree (that does not yield fruit. 'One recent rage in countries like the Philippines is virgin coconut oil -- extracted from fresh coconut, not copra, by mechanical or natural means, with or without using heat. To protect

[Goanet] State Level UGC Sponsored Seminar at Xaviers College

State Level UGC Sponsored Seminar at Xaviers College To commemorate the 61st anniversary of ‘World Human Rights day’ and to observe the ‘United Nations International Year For Human Rights Learning’, the Department of Political Science, St Xaviers College, Mapusa, Goa is holding a State level

[Goanet] Fwd: public meeting to oppose road foe mopa airport

From: Siddarth Karapurkar Date: Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 5:22 PM A public meeting was organised by the affected people of tulaskar wadi, dadachea wadi,nagzarim, cansarvonem belonging to pednem taluka at dadeshwar temple premises at nagzarim to protest against the acquisition of agricultural land

Re: [Goanet] Goanetters meet in Goa... 2009

Dear Frederick, Wish I could make it. Unfortunately I won't be in Goa for some time. Hope the meet is a great success. Regards, Abigail

[Goanet] Virgin coconut oil

While on the subject of  Virgin coconut oil.  Can any one direct me as to where I can buy Suppositories made with Virgin coconut oil ?

[Goanet] Fw: Goanetters meet in Goa... 2009

I am a Karachite Goan who left Karachi in 1959 but am now living in Canada. I have been to Goa a few times since the last exposition of St. Francis Xavier's body in 2003 and have to say have been most disappointed with the drastic changes that have taken place in Goa what with the

[Goanet] Important Announcement- GOA - For kind Information and Publication

Goa Su-Raj is in the process of installing its grass-root level system of mass communication through establishing Constituency Working Committees [CWCs]. Each Village in a Constituency shall be represented by a Village Representative [VR] appointed by the Party from amongst various

Re: [Goanet] Japanese and Indian : Has History proved FrancisXavier wrong?

From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com --- On Sun, 12/6/09, Ivo da C.Souza icso...@bsnl.in wrote: Theology is a deeper reflection on the Word of God in the light of today's philosophy and sciences. Today's sciences have nothing to do with anybody's theology or atheology. I would urge

[Goanet] Feast Of St. Francis Xavier Celebrated - NAGERCOIL, Tamil Nadu

Thank you very much for the fact-filled news and a review of events in your part of India regarding this event and the history.  It was very enlightening and refreshing. I certainly think we can learn from the author of this post. Thanks again! Regards, GL Feast Of St. Francis Xavier

[Goanet] Daily aspirin use takes another hit « House Calls

Who knew about the effects of a daily aspirin dose? Con http://healthrevelations.com/2009/12/01/daily-aspirin/

Re: [Goanet] Virgin coconut oil...

--- On Mon, 12/7/09, Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Thalidomide? hGH (causing cjd)? These are wrong examples. Thalidomide was not approved by U.S. FDA when its teratogenic (birth defect causing) effects were discovered. The naturally occurring human Growth Hormone

Re: [Goanet] Goanetters meet in Goa... 2009

For all that we do to save Goa and for all the love that Goans in the diaspora have for Goa and Goans can we not expect an NRI to sponsor snacks and refreshments at the meet. And why not hold the meet at a suitable place down South say Margao for once. Kindly float this idea on the net

[Goanet] Fw: John Hopkin's Update on cancer.

This does not carry an endorsement.  Please use it along with other information available to the public.    eric.                 John Hopkins Update   AFTER YEARS OF  TELLING PEOPLE CHEMOTHERAPY IS THE ONLY WAY TO TRY ('TRY', BEING THE KEY WORD)  TO ELIMINATE CANCER, JOHNS HOPKINS IS

[Goanet] Nandita Das censors IFFI

Nandita Das censors IFFI Says fest veering towards vulgarism SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PANJIM, DEC 7 International Film Festival of India (IFFI) seems to be gearing more towards a vulgar kind of show, and it pays little attention to content or jury, said noted actress and film maker Nandita Das at

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (8Dec09)

*** India No. 1 in Cricket *** *** Goa Cops most Sexy *** Problem isPeople are calling me Sexy too! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Where are Goans in worldwide competition? --- My article in Herald today

Where are Goans in worldwide competition? To ensure its future, Goa needs to go in for new economy industries at a rapid pace, says SAMIR KELEKAR http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=30867cid=14

Re: [Goanet] Nandita Das censors IFFI

Goanet News Service n...@goanet.org: Nandita Das CENSORS IFFI I this possible? Yours 'censurely' (;-) jc

[Goanet] A name for this decade.........

Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 12:34:05 -0800 (PST) From: Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca The decade started out inauspiciously with Y2K hysteria, followed by the election of George W. Bush in the U.S., 9/11, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the war on terror, George W. Bush's re-election, SARS, various

Re: [Goanet] Japanese and Indian : Has History proved Francis Xavier wrong?

--- On Mon, 12/7/09, Ivo da C.Souza icso...@bsnl.in wrote: There cannot be incompatibility between Reason and Faith, between Theology and Sciences. All 1200 or so theologies and atheologies of this world are completely incompatible with science for two main reasons: 1. Because unlike

[Goanet-News] Language gives hint of coconut's importance to Goa: new book

Language gives hint of coconut's importance to Goa: new book PANJIM, Dec 7: It is a popular urban legend that the Eskimo people have an unusually large number of words for snow. But there's no doubt that Goa has an amazing number of words dealing with the coconut tree, and its many products.