Re: [Goanet] Conversation with Churchill Alemao (in defense of Arwin -Agnelo Pinheiro)

I whole-heartedly second Agnelo's bold message. Power to sincere people. Power to sincerity. Cheers floriano goasuraj 9890470896 www.goasu-raj.org - Original Message - From: pinheiro gift.pinhe...@gmail.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 1:21 AM Subject:

Re: [Goanet] We was robbed?

Frederick Noronha wrote; Don't you think the Germans were just fighting for their fair share of colonies then? FN, I spent half my life being taught, first by nuns, then by the socialist, then by communist and finally by the capitalist, on their version of what happened in the past. The

[Goanet] Know your neighbours

http://electionsgoa.nic.in/html/constituency.html

[Goanet] Barking dogs ?

*I* am not fit to be in the company of our great Churchill bab. But here I am venturing to say something to my fellow Goans which could attract criticism a la Churchill's squealing pigs. We Goans are like barking dogs that bark at different but nevertheless wrong trees. If all the zelassos,

[Goanet] ALEXYZ Daily Cartoon (29Jun10)

*** Goa: Safe Destination - Tourism Dept *** Teacher says Yes...Safe...But for Illegal Mining...Mega Projects...Sex...Corruption...Underground Politicians...! To enjoy the visual cartoon please visit: www.alexyztoons.com Site sponsored by www.goasudharop.org

[Goanet] Daily Grook #740

DAILY GROOK #740 = AXED TEXT = by Francis Rodrigues dumping her by sms cld get real vexed, to avoid this mess prepare a pretext! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords of

[Goanet] Sacred Heart , Parra 100 years!

Shri Antonio,   I thought that you posted names of chaps from the pre 61 period. I am surprised by your comment about pre 61 education when your school itself was established in 1912. Besides a post on GN is subject to query or debate. It is time to get real and stop being an infant - I am

[Goanet] Ivo Coelho's, Philosophical Musings blog

Three interesting posts below from Ivo Coelho on his blog http://ivophil.blogspot.com/ William Richardson, SJ 25 June 2010 http://ivophil.blogspot.com/2010/06/william-richardson-sj.html Retrieving Good Work 24 June 2010 http://ivophil.blogspot.com/2010/06/retrieving-good-work.html

Re: [Goanet] Dignity of labour

soter wrote: Some of my friends have been kind enough to personally point out that one of my postings on goanet gave the impression that I held certain type of jobs in contempt... It is in that context that I expressed that I am proud to be struggling in my homeland Goa and not cleaning the

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

On 29 June 2010 08:20, J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com wrote: BTW: The last day to legally prevent uninhibited migration into Goa was Dec 19, 1961 Was there no large-scale migration into Goa before Dec 19, 1961? Where did all the Goans come from then? And were all our rulers before then Goan

Re: [Goanet] The Website of Goa Su-Raj Party [GSRP] -www.goasu-raj.org

On 29 June 2010 11:11, floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com wrote: Rico, Thanks for capping our happiness. You would probably have the know-how how to cook the website 'hit -counter'. Kindly share it with us. Maybe it would help to give people some reason to visit your site regularly. What would

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

On 29 June 2010 04:57, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote: Was there no large-scale migration into Goa before Dec 19, 1961? did all the Goans come from then? And were all our rulers before then Goan too? FN == Response: 1: While what FN says is correct, his statement refers

[Goanet] Is demand for State Human Rights Commission will solve mining created problems in Goa?

Few days back Dr. Nandkumar Kamat from department of Botany at Goa University made a poignant suggestion to  begin solving of woes of Goa’s mining affected region in one of his mails to goanet mailing list. He pondered whether mining generated problems can be interpreted as Human Rights issue.

[Goanet] Pacheco's wife question by crime branch

The Goa police crime branch on Tuesday quizzed former state tourism minister Fransisco Pacheco's estranged wife Sara in connection with Nadia Torrado death case. Sara, who is facing a divorce petition from Pacheco, arrived at the Crime Branch along with Auda Viegas, President of NGO

[Goanet] Comparison of Health outcome in six developed countries

Subject: Comparison of Health outcome in six developed countries

[Goanet] World Cup 2010 - Portugal vs.Spain

This evening Spaniards and the Portuguese will battle for supremacy on a football field at Cape Town near the Cape of Good Hope. It would appear that Spain is in a stronger position to win the battle but if the mythical giant Adamastor who ruled the stormy seas at the intersection of Atlantic

[Goanet] RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS RELEASED AT ST. XAVIER’S, MAPUSA

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS RELEASED AT ST. XAVIER’S, MAPUSA A solemn Eucharistic Celebration presided over by the Episcopal Vicar, South Zone, and Responsible for the Apostolate of Education in the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, was held on 26th June, 2010, to mark the inaugural of the new

[Goanet] COLUMN: The Goan picnic song medley continues

The Goan picnic song medley continues She’ll be eating kaalchi koddi when she comes By Cecil Pinto Haiii Y Y Yiii In China they do it with chillies The chillies are hot And God knows for what In China they do it with chillies There was a man from Raia Who wanted to

[Goanet] COLUMN: Congress backstabs its youth

Congress backstabs its youth By Nisser Dias nisserdias at gmail.com SMS to 9422437029 This Monday, while the High Court strengthened the faith of the general public in the judiciary by denying bail to disgraced MLA and former Tourism minister Mickky Pacheco and his sidekick Lyndon Monteiro,

[Goanet] WORKSHOP ON KITCHEN GARDENING, THE ORGANIC WAY

WORKSHOP ON KITCHEN GARDENING, THE ORGANIC WAY On: 4th July 2010, 10 am to 4 pm. Venue: Goa Chitra, the Museum, St. John the Baptist Road, Pulvado, Benaulim. Organised by: Goa Chitra, Benaulim in association with Vardaan Bookstore and Ecoshop, Margao Registration: Rs. 250 inclusive of

[Goanet] U.S. players mull what might have been

U.S. players mull what might have been Email Print Associated Press What Is The Future For USA Soccer? After it crashed out of the 2010 World Cup, what does the future hold for the U.S. national team?What Is The Future For USA Soccer? IRENE, South Africa -- They started scattering Sunday

Re: [Goanet] The Website of Goa Su-Raj Party [GSRP]-www.goasu-raj.org

Dear Rico, Thank you for the tips. You must realise that I am no expert in websites and their cross polinations. I am simply doing the job of keeping Goans in Goa as well in diaspora informed what is happening in Goa and what our reaction is to it. Mostly because the newspapers feel that

[Goanet] tarvoteachim bondolam

I would like to clarify that I believe in dignity of labour and did not mean to condemn certain goans doing some menial jobs abroad to earn their living. My remarks were in the background of some derogatory remarks made against us back home by a couple of NRIs on goanet in the course of a

[Goanet] OUR PLIGHT in GOA !!

*This was published in the Oheraldo. Its a nice little cartoon clip which makes u giggle but think about it on a serious note.Very soon this will be a reality.* *We talk of Global Warming, we talk of shortage in water supply, we talk about the water table not conducive, we talk about so much

[Goanet] Subject: Re: Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo) Message-ID:

Agree with JC's letter that migration cannot be prevented.  But, is it not possible to put CURBS on wanton, unrestricted housing projects which are mushrooming all over the state.  The bhailes see Goa as a nice  milch  animal   which is tolerant, totally indisciplined and susegad, where they

Re: [Goanet] Sacred Heart , Parra 100 years!

Exmo Sr. Bernardo, I am referring to your comments on the last line of your first para. Sir, If the cap fits you, then wear it. Posts on GN are subject to debate no doubt, but then cynical posts like yours deserve the treatment that they get. If you must debate something then be constructive. It

[Goanet] Anyone out there in Brussels?

Some art objects of the Museum of Christian Art at Old Goa and the (former) Prince of Wales Museum at Mumbai are also being exhibited here. You can visit my images of these art objects here: Goa: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157623584762555/ [Don't miss the silver casket and the

[Goanet] Barking wogs

What I have seen for the past 1 year is AM and who cares the bleep, hand in hand doing the zagai, zagai. Arwin and BC discuss real issues affecting Goa since 1961 and not who is a sudreka and a bramaneka. Tumche history kobrio ghal dobhiant. Why do you not take the tourism issue with the

[Goanet] Konkani Literary Contest

GRAF's Konkani Literary Contest-2010 Goan Review Art Foundation [GRAF] the cultural body of the popular Konkani-English bi-monthly The Goan Review is organizing its Annual Konkani Literary Contest. This Konkani writing contest is in the roman script only and in two categories as follows

[Goanet] Celebrating A Victor and A Popular Personality - Wilfred D'Sa

  Celebrating A Victor and A Popular Personality Wilfred D'Sa – Nuvem Constituency – Reviews of the Event Nuvem Kuwait Parishioners By:Conceicao Teotonio Gomes http://nuvemparishionersofkuwait.blogspot.com/2010/06/celebrating-victor-and-popular.html Farwaniya, Kuwait: Apropos! there was news

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

Lets put ur logic to all other Indian States and Other Indian Countries. How are Indian States divided today? Why have borders/identities and lets be a jolly good cocktail? Let everyone do it and perhaps I could agree!! Message: 5 Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:27:12 +0530 From: Frederick Noronha

[Goanet] Poemoods:-04-:After making an epochal discovery:

Poemoods:-04 Dr. Nandkumar Kamat ( A treasure trove of Mesolithic rock art, the oldest so far in Goa was discovered last week by the writer. He knows that if the discovery is given publicity the site would be rapidly vandalized. And if it is not published then it is as good as having never

Re: [Goanet] Dredging/desilting of Mapusa river at the Mapusa Bridge end.

The two photographs show the Mapusa river being de-silted/dredged from the tiled park area which has been beautified by the Bastora Panchayat for the first time since the Mapusa Bridge has been rebuilt after it was totally demolished through dynamiting it by the retreating Portuguese in

Re: [Goanet] U.S. players mull what might have been

-Original Message- From: Goa-World.com After it crashed out of the 2010 World Cup, what does the future hold for the U.S. national team? RESPONSE: I found Team USA's performance in this World Cup very inspirational and would recommend any teenage soccer player to watch their 4

Re: [Goanet] The Website of Goa Su-Raj Party [GSRP]-www.goasu-raj.org

On 29 June 2010 19:02, floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com wrote: it. As a matter of fact today's hits total around 180, crossing the 128 mark of yesterday. Good going. Controversy is good for business too! FN

[Goanet] Awarding contract for River Princess removal in final stages: AG

Awarding contract for River Princess removal in final stages: AG HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, JUNE 28 “The process for awarding contract for removal of M V River Princess which has been lying grounded off Candolim beach since June 2000, is in the final stages and a final decision would be taken

[Goanet] India, the hype and the reality... (Radharao Gracias)

We are not great, we have to strive to become great By Adv.Radharao F.Gracias It was sometime at the beginning of the nineteenth century that a soldier in Napoleon's army when asked to justify the incessant wars that France launched against its neighbours gave the classic reply which immortalized

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

Arwin, Are you suggesting that the borders of other states are closed to Goans going and settling there? We already have what you call a jolly good cocktail... and Goans have been benefitting from this for some generations now. FN On 29 June 2010 17:33, Arwin Mesquita arwinmesqu...@gmail.com

Re: [Goanet] Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo)

I agree with Arwin Mesquita on the subject he has written. With regards to us Goans accepting ourselves as part of the Indian Union, we already have. But has India accepted that Goans are part of what collectively defines India? What is India? Is it not a collection of states each with their

[Goanet] Talking Photos: RAMPONN

Talking Photos: RAMPONN When I get time (and the mood), I will write  about RAMPONN I used to remember in 70s With  Kudd, Zall, sinjel, voddem, Ulantti, zomar, orbol,  doram, danddo, ogoll, oddpak.Kharvi, Gaddio/Jasti, pattem, mati (Sand), pornel (Canoe), olo,  Bangdde, Tal’le, kol-balle,

[Goanet] Goa news for June 30, 2010

Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** HRD asks Goa to up school hours - Times of India onths-after-Act--RTE-rulebook-here/639703/usg=AFQjCNExQlE30nvrCJ49HtOS25Qg2P5S5wThree months after Act, RTE rulebook here

[Goanet] GOACAN to observe State Road Safety Week from 1st July.

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

[Goanet] Bong without a bong but bong binging_There is nothing like a dame...er Bondu

After Bodhisattwa (Maity), now a Siddharth (Pinto) interviewing. Tumhi amhar Bondu hoiche. World Cup Sid meets Brazil supporter from Kolkata. http://ishare.rediff.com/video/sports/world-cup-sid-meets-brazil-supporter-from-kolkata/1738369 ++ vjp

[Goanet] Goan Tolerance

This article in Time Magazine shows how some Americans feel about immigration.There is a large Goan Community in New Jersey-and I wonder how Canadians would feel about the old and new Mississauga!Are the Goans Bhailes in the US and Canada?Food for thought!! Regards Vasant MY OWN PRIVATE INDIA

Re: [Goanet] World Cup 2010 - Portugal vs.Spain

Battle? Pardon me Sa. Its one sided written all over. The Japanese play a lot better football than the Portuguese who played like they had a roast pigling each for lunch!! I don't much care for Spain either but they certainly are a class act. My pet cockroaches can play a better game, if you

[Goanet] Y viva Espana!

Poor thing wasn't given the free kicks he was looking for; Well, well his reputation preceeded him and the Ref would have none of it. Got away with it at Man. U - Yes Bosco smiled and took it. Sometimes, somewhere your past catches up with you. Ole! Now enjoy the songs which I have chosen to go

Re: [Goanet] tarvoteachim bondolam

On 29 June 2010 21:50, Camillo Fernandes camillofernan...@hotmail.com wrote: It is only in India that many people look down on low paid  jobs by calling them    bhungis, jaddoo walla, metrani etc. Does the low payment come about due to the names called? Are the low-status jobs the only ones

[Goanet] Any Goanetters out there in Edison, NJ?

I guess *we* must be seen as the *bhaile* out there, who get consistently run-down on Goanet by Mesquita, Parrikar et al: My Own Private India http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1999416,00.html

[Goanet] Medicos

Might be of interest to medicos on this list... http://www.medknow.com/ -- - Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 +91-832-2409490 Journalism, editing, photography http://photosfromgoa.notlong.com

[Goanet] Barking wogs

Bernado Colaco seems to have no concept regarding the economic value of Tourism. If Tourism, which is one of the principal Industries for Goa accounting for the creation of thousands of jobs, is eliminated, half the population of Goa would be without a source of income. It is like killing the

Re: [Goanet] Subject: Re: Goan Tolerance (Letter in Goan Daily OHeraldo) Message-ID:

Bernice is making the same valid point that Rajan Parrikar has been making. i.e. With the existing laws .. [1] Prosecute those who squat on property not theirs [2] Prosecute those who filthy up the place The problem with all this is those 'bleeding heart' commies will then make their

[Goanet] How dark chocolate may guard against brain injury from stroke

Good news for chocoholics - as long as you eat the right type! Con http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-05/jhmi-hdc050510.php

[Goanet] Top 10 Food Facts Everyone Should Know | Healthy Eating Tips - Upgrade Your Healthstyle | Summer Tomato

Ten top foods everyone should know. 'Summer Tomato' C http://summertomato.com/top-10-food-facts-everyone-should-know/

Re: [Goanet] India, the hype and the reality... (Radharao Gracias)

I am always amazed why people counter hyperbolic nonsense on one fringe with something even worse from the opposite fringe. In this article it looks like chauvinism is countered by self-loathing, using a rather constricted definition of greatness and progress. If, as the silly line of argument

[Goanet] What’s in Your Toothpaste?

Know the contents of your toothpaste.?? Surprising reading here.. Con. http://www.alsearsmd.com/whats-in-your-toothpaste/

[Goanet] Does Washing Lettuce Get Rid of Bacteria? | LiveScience

Does washing your produce rids it of bacteria?? Live Science Con http://www.livescience.com/health/Washing-Lettuce-Bacteria-1005112.html?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+livescience%2Fhealthscitech+%28LiveScience.com+Health+SciTech%29

[Goanet] Author, with a Varca link

http://pothi.com/pothi/book/nitin-shankar-mein-leben-memoir -- - Frederick Noronha +91-9822122436 +91-832-2409490 Journalism, editing, photography http://photosfromgoa.notlong.com

[Goanet] How to Tell If Your Child Is Being Bullied - iVillage

An indicator if your child is being bullied. 'iVillage' Con. http://www.ivillage.com/how-tell-if-your-child-being-bullied/4-a-155368?nlcid=ch|05-26-2010|

Re: [Goanet] India, the hype and the reality... (Radharao Gracias)

Easy to dismiss any criticism as self-loathing, smearing etc. That way, almost anything could be dismissively cast aside and written away! Where's the space then for critical thought and questioning then? As far as Radha's point on the RSS goes, I saw it differently. He was merely pointing out

[Goanet] Re. Goan Tolerance

FN, Surely you apprectiate that others mostly allow outsiders to a POINT that it does not dilute their exisiting culture/customs/language etc Is the same happening in Goa? Yes Migration will happen but it has to be controlled subject to the POINT I have stated above Arwin Message: 6 Date:

[Goanet] Daily Grook #741

DAILY GROOK #741 KID FEED by Francis Rodrigues cannibals who take school lunch-packs, say that kids make nutritious snacks! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com sheet-music,tab,lyrics,chords

[Goanet] Re. Goan Tolerance

Yes but however in the Perspective of US and Canada. (1) the Goan Bhailes are integrating into the US and Canadian Cultures/Languages. (2) They are entering via controlled migration Regards, Arwin Message: 3 Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:02:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Vasant Baliga vabal...@yahoo.com To:

Re: [Goanet] [Goanet-News] India, the hype and the reality... (Radharao Gracias)

I think the below article contains quite a few sweeping generalisations, often misleading. To take just 2 sentences at the start, *Our history is nothing but a record of invasions, conquests, subjugations and enslavement. History shows that perhaps no other country has been the victim of invasions

[Goanet-News] India, the hype and the reality... (Radharao Gracias)

We are not great, we have to strive to become great By Adv.Radharao F.Gracias It was sometime at the beginning of the nineteenth century that a soldier in Napoleon's army when asked to justify the incessant wars that France launched against its neighbours gave the classic reply which immortalized

[Goanet-News] Anyone out there in Brussels?

Some art objects of the Museum of Christian Art at Old Goa and the (former) Prince of Wales Museum at Mumbai are also being exhibited here. You can visit my images of these art objects here: Goa: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fn-goa/sets/72157623584762555/ [Don't miss the silver casket and the