Juringa catastrophe
By Al Lobo
Juringa Airport: Sunday, February 2, 1958 -- 15:38
I WAVED AT THE roaring Dakota racing down the bumpy runway.
It soared gracefully and banked eastward into the hot, hazy
afternoon sky on its two-hour flight to Nairobi.
Walking slowly to the
October issue of Gulab hits the stands
The October issue of the popular Konkani monthly Gulab is on sale. The issue
dedicated to the Konkani Pasha the late Ravindra bab Kelekar features the
Konkani personality and his work in the field of Konkani literature through
the cover story features
AVC Overseas Sports and Cultural Association - Kuwait in association with
Dreams Entertainment presents an evening to remember titled ''THIS IS IT'' at
the Al Andalus Hall in Crowne Plaza Hotel, Kuwait on 16th November 2010. In
attendance will be ''ALCATRAZ'' from Goa and a special appearance
*Press Note*
*For favour of publication*
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*Meet the Author – Bonaventure D’Pietro*
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Sahitya Academy, New Delhi will organize a special programme ‘Meet the
Author’ to meet and hear Bonaventure D’Pietro, an eminent Konkani writer on
Friday, 8th October, 2010 at 5.30 p.m. at Black
Dear all: A researcher (Reyna Sequeira) who has been working on Goa's
traditional salt sector needs a copy of a book on British salt
policies in India. The book is called *Great Hedge of India: The
Search for the Living Barrier That Divided a People* (Paperback) by
Roy Moxham, and is available via
*Press Note*
*For favour of publication*
*Promotion of Children’s Tiatr*
TAG has formulated a scheme to promote tiatr culture among the children
whose age is less than 20 years. The purpose of the scheme is to involve
children and youth of the age of less than 20 years in the production and
The Church in Goa through Caritas-Goa and Council for Social Justice and
Peace (CSJP) has voiced it’s strong opposition at the wanton destruction of
Goa’s Environment and Ecology. The Church needs to be commended for voicing
its’ support in protecting the Environment particularly in light of the
The Valpoi Assembly constituency by-election scheduled for Oct 18th is a
very cruel joke on the people of Goa. A sheer mockery of the anti-defection
law. The intent of that law was to usher in some sanity in the electoral
process. The politicians however have been able to circumvent the law to
Two interesting quote about peer review, in which we sometimes have
near-theological faith in our day and age:
There seems to be no study too fragmented, no hypothesis too trivial,
no literature too biased or too egotistical, no design too warped, no
methodology too bungled, no presentation of
An excellent review.
Well done Nascy.
Much appreciated.
cheers
floriano
goasuraj
- Original Message -
From: Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au
To: Goanet goa...@goanet.org; Goanet goanet@lists.goanet.org
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 6:15 AM
Subject: [Goanet] CW-Games have 'Begun'
--- On Sun, 10/3/10, Gabriel de Figueiredo gdefigueir...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
That is peer review of today, I presume ...
And another word used nowadays is consensus among scientists ...
Looks like another human caused global warming denier. The Huffington Post does
not look kindly upon
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Peer review is a process of examining the acceptability of a scientific article
for publication. It consists of a critical reading and evaluation of a research
paper by a panel of experts. It is therefore similar to the evaluation of test
papers carried out by examiners, or of performances in
Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: **I do agree with you, Dr.Gilbert. What Dr.Mark
Hyman is writing is true. This is known to any layman in medicine or
quack.Let us avoid this scientific illiteracy on this Forum.
RESPONSE: I totally agree with Pe. Ivo and
Gilbert and also that there
From: J. Colaco jc cola...@gmail.com
Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: **I do agree with you, Dr.Gilbert. What
Dr.Mark Hyman is writing is true. This is known to any layman in
medicine or quack.Let us avoid this scientific illiteracy on
this Forum.
response:
Interesting discussion between a
In recognized and respected Journals, the peer review process is
performed by more than three Referees who are specialized and experts
in the area under study. If there are conflicting reviews than the
Editor usually gets further opinions from other experts in the field.
Besides, even if the
Reading with interest all the comments on the gamesseems the
musl*m minority were not visible at the opening tamasha didn't you
think? Ofcourse, we watched this on tv so the view is limited.
Strangely, they did the yoga thing including surya
namaskar...enot sure that should be put to
Connie Francis, Never on Sunday
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SjI6Wl175I
Nana Mouskouri
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO1PHWNOn8k
--
DEV BOREM KORUM
Gabe Menezes.
We in Moira watched the CWG in bits and pieces as there were power outages
off and on throughout the evening.
I certainly do agree with Nascy and Fred that the inaugural was truly
spectacular and world class. So in spite of the 'runaway media' syndrome and
a bad press, things turned out well.
I
I can do this. In fact ordered the book. If someone else has got in touch
with you, then just ignore this message. Otherwise send me an address;
payment via Paypal. Basic postage to India will be more than the $3.99
amazon charges within the US.
venantius j pinto
From: Frederick
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glPTYcGZnAI
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4 Oct: Video Volunteers. Unholy nexus between a church and a real estate
developer threatens to make hundreds homeless in Vanxim -- an island on
Goa's Mandovi River where the local church has sold off an entire island to
a builder who wants to build a 5 star hotel on it. The planned hotel project
Bonaventure D'Pietro
(B Peter Fernandes)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr5/5050028543/
I think this is his Son Robin (One Man Band)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk22/4149983666/
clip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QvhTbhJJGo
joego...@yahoo.co.uk
for Goa NRI related info...
4 Oct. 2010: Times Now TV. He's probably India's biggest drug lord and he
went missing from the clutches of the Goa Police two months ago. But TIMES
NOW has now traced Israeli drug lord Yaniv Benaim alias Atala back in
Israel...TIMES NOW accesses Atala's visuals in Israel, standing outside his
Dear kind souls on Goanet: Just to say I received quite a few offers
to get the book (and have accepted what was needed already). Am really
grateful to you all. Thanks and we'll get the book after all.
By the way, the issue of Goa's once-influential salt sector (which saw
a speedy demise after
From: Nascy Caldeira nascy...@yahoo.com.au
Hello Goanetters,
Well, 'The Show', the Opening Ceremony, was indeed spectacular, and very
'realistic' to life in India; at the same time displaying the 'Rich Cultural
Heritage and Diversity of India.
The concept of the Helium Balloon that was used
So, what explains the mismatch between the media outcry and the reality?
(i) Are we, South Asians, just last-minute specialists who like to
work under pressure? Getting the job done on the thook-lagake
principle? It works ... may not be in a such a planned manner, but so
what? (ii) Is the global
On 4 October 2010 16:23, Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com wrote:
Connie Francis, Never on Sunday
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SjI6Wl175I
Nana Mouskouri
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO1PHWNOn8k
Thanks for this, Gabe. Very nostalgic
We grew up listening to Connie Francis on this. I
Perhaps we have never learned to play the game in the spirit of the game.
Perhaps the 'sporting spirit ' is not a vital part of our education.
Games and Sports are of secondary or of no importance to our
materialistic and easy going society.
Above all' like all activity where freebees are
I came across the enclosed article. What intrigued me is the following
paragraph:
At a church service in Brasilia on Sunday, Pastor Otaviano Miguel da
Silva urged his followers not to vote for candidates from Rousseff's
ruling Workers' Party because it approves of homosexuality, lesbianism,
Unable to refute the data in the original article we are seeing a lot of the
usual bobbing and weaving with 'shoot the messenger'. The scientist losses his
insights to seek the truth, when it comes to seeing the speck in our own eye.
Another great example of: The Jack of all subjects has
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
*** Rajasthan, Goa to market its tourism products mutually -
IBNLive.com
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Mogal Benedict anee Miguel,
As long as Goans do not consider Konkani as “Lingua de Criados” then I
am fine.
If any of our Bamons crabs come out on this fool moon month, then we can
check them out.
Keep up the great work.
We Goans need to remind ourselves that “Shoe does not tell the foot
On 4 October 2010 22:11, Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com wrote:
Unable to refute the data in the original article we are seeing a lot of
the
usual bobbing and weaving with 'shoot the messenger'. The scientist losses
his
insights to seek the truth, when it comes to seeing the speck in
- J. Colaco wrote:
Interesting discussion between a reputed Oncologist, a brilliant Neuroscientist
and a good Priest. Two among them are definitely not quacks.
Ivo wrote:
I do agree with you, Dr.Gilbert. What Dr. Mark Hyman is writing is true. This
is
known to
This University-level student exchange program has been in operation for a
while.
Few Ontario students make use of this program with Maharashtra and Goa, for
obvious reasons. They opt instead for reciprocal programs with European and
other better schools. However, this program would immensely
Loved the information.
The need to value the variety of expression in a language eludes many.
Eg. The many words for weights and measures in Goa is no longer in use.
The words that describe rain in all its variety no longer enriches our
expression and the coconut tree no longer means different
For years the CWG committee were crying hoarse regarding the delays in
construction of the games facilities in Delhi. It fell on deaf years, until 3
weeks before alarms bells started ringing and international humiliation by the
british press that things started moving on. (Singapore organized
Best.
++
vjp
From: Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Wanted help: via Amazon
Just to say I received quite a few offers
to get the book (and have accepted what was needed already).
In response to this from me: Interesting discussion between a reputed
Oncologist, a brilliant Neuroscientist and a good Priest. Two among
them are definitely not quacks.
Gilbert Lawrence wrote: Jose. if priests talking about medicine
are quacks, what should doctors talking about religion be
Juringa catastrophe
By Al Lobo
Juringa Airport: Sunday, February 2, 1958 -- 15:38
I WAVED AT THE roaring Dakota racing down the bumpy runway.
It soared gracefully and banked eastward into the hot, hazy
afternoon sky on its two-hour flight to Nairobi.
Walking slowly to the
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org
Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories.
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