[Goanet] Daily Grook #852

2010-11-22 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #852 = HEAR HERE = by Francis Rodrigues today's audiologist comes at a hi price, though she at least gives sound advice! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

[Goanet] What is 'Paid News'? Could this be a typical example?

2010-11-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
What is 'Paid News'?  Could this be a typical example? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukextra2/5197769142/   Just curious   any one?? joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa,

[Goanet] Reykjavík Moon Rising

2010-11-22 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - http://www.parrikar.com/blog/2010/11/22/reykjavik-moon-rising/ Regards, r

[Goanet] Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra 1943

2010-11-22 Thread Con Menezes
Bands 0f Yesteryer.Jimmy Dorsey His Orchestra http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7303192771833659527#docid=3030481494662975423

Re: [Goanet] Comment on misrepresentation of science

2010-11-22 Thread Santosh Helekar
The philosophical views and the personal feelings of Admin Noronha expressed below have no connection with the topic of this thread. These musings also do not contribute anything significant or substantive to what is taught and practiced as science in the world today. They are in stark

[Goanet] Bigger scam than 2G

2010-11-22 Thread rajendra kakodkar
UG Barad wrote: So far year 2010 has unearthed scams after scams: CWG; Adarsh; 2G; Land;  and many more   Response: 2G is a relatively small scam. Mining lease allocation/renewal without competitive bidding is much bigger: a loss of Rs 6 lac crore or more to the nation. Take our own Goa:

[Goanet] [JudeSundayReflections] First Sunday of Advent

2010-11-22 Thread Jude Botelho
21-Nov-2010 Dear Friend, A teacher introduced a sentence to his students and asked them what they thought of it. The sentence was “Wait for the light.” Some thought it was beautiful, others thought it was a good spiritual maxim to live by. Finally, he told them where he read it: on the

[Goanet] Another embarrassment to Mr. Clean

2010-11-22 Thread U. G. Barad
No sooner government appointed P. J. Thomas as the chief vigilance commissioner, Supreme Court created another embarrassment to Kangress government and to Dr. Clean questioning the appointment of Thomas (Or is it that Supreme Court questioned the government at the instance of BJP!!) Read more at:

[Goanet] Expressways Not For Goa

2010-11-22 Thread Freddy Fernandes
Expressways Not For Goa As usual, while browsing through the news papers of today, I came across a numbers of headlines pertaining to the same subject, namely the National Highway. One was, Highway meet at Margao today, Churchill cries foul, another, Mapusa MLA slams government over highway

[Goanet] Song for the day.

2010-11-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
Safari Sound Band - mpenzi - all the way from Africa - Mombsa side! With an Indian Video for good kicks...made in Scotland... the movie - any guess the name of the movie? Let's see how good you are! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY_1-efuiUc -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes. -- DEV BOREM

[Goanet] Churchill's interview on Goamag

2010-11-22 Thread Camillo Fernandes
From: Freddy Fernandes ffernandes@emaar.ae Churchill?s Interview On Goamag I use to like watching Rajat Sharma in ?Aap Ki Adalat? taking pot-shots at a number of politicians and bureaucrats and making a mickey of them, it was good entertainment, it would be a relief for every

[Goanet] IFFI 2010 Goa, Taday's Pics

2010-11-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
41st International Film Festival of India (IIFI) starts in about  an hour's time from now. Opening ceremony at 5.30pm   Following are todays pic (Work still in progress) Film Jurassic Park http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoaukiffi/5197622733/sizes/l/   Film King Kong

[Goanet] Fw: DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT - MR PAUL LOBO

2010-11-22 Thread renebarreto
Announcement : - Forwarded Message From: Goan Welfare Society Nairobi gwsnew...@gmail.com Sent: Mon, November 22, 2010 7:57:07 AM Subject: DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT - MR PAUL LOBO Dear Members Friends, It is with immense sorrow and deep sadness that

[Goanet] Winemaking, anyone?

2010-11-22 Thread Frederick Noronha
Any winemakers out there? Would you care to share some recipes with us? If so, would you know the reason why wheat is added to making wine... mostly in Goa? FN Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490

[Goanet] Fwd: Creative samruddhi scheme launched at Bicholim

2010-11-22 Thread samir umarye
-- Forwarded message -- From: samir umarye samir.uma...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 12:15 PM Subject: Creative samruddhi scheme launched at Bicholim To: mel...@misquita.net, Herald Bureau bur...@herald-goa.com, herald desk m...@herald-goa.com -- Samir Umarye BY

[Goanet] Talking Photo: Goa, now to have 5 lane highway

2010-11-22 Thread pinheiro
This will road pattern will make Mr Visvas Rane from millionaire to billionaire. More ambulance, hospital and migrant doctors will need to cater Goans using this highway to hell. Agnelo Pinheiro Extra: The 5 lane pattern will be similar to this one (Net pic)

[Goanet] Calvim locals demand footbridge

2010-11-22 Thread samir umarye
-- Samir Umarye BICHOLIM NOV 18: The people from Calvim and Ponolern Island in Aldona have strongly demanded construction of a footbridge between Calvim bund and Chowgule jetty side in Mayem and have asked the MLA to look into the matter. It may be stated that the villagers of Calvim and

[Goanet] 25th November is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

2010-11-22 Thread Goa Desc
--- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed. --- 25th November is International Day for the

Re: [Goanet] Winemaking, anyone?

2010-11-22 Thread J. Colaco jc
Frederick Noronha fredericknoron...@gmail.com asked: Any winemakers out there? Would you care to share some recipes with us? If so, would you know the reason why wheat is added to making wine... mostly in Goa? FN ANSWER: So that the plagiarizing and fact-check-free chaps at the Goa Heraldo would

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 5, Issue 1263

2010-11-22 Thread luis pereira
Hi Aires, It is not possible for one to expose one's wife misdeeds in Public. The reasons being obvious. Similarly, Dr. M. Singh has certain restrictions/responsibilites in respect to coalition partners. Please try and understand him and use your wisdom, U will be respected for it.

Re: [Goanet] Winemaking, anyone?

2010-11-22 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Wheat is added to quicken the process of fermentation, if I am not mistaken. It quickens the rot.much like our beloved state! Incidentally, add a little feni when adding the caramel for the colour. Or rum (since finding good pure feni is almost impossible these days).-rum's sweetness adds to

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Fish curry Rice at Rachol

2010-11-22 Thread JoeGoaUk
  Talking Photos: Fish curry Rice at Rachol We heard about this Restaurant some months ago When we visited Rachol recently, we enquired at Santimol And drived back to rachol. It’s a home with open space at backyard. Mother working very hard in the kitchen plus prepare the bills. Young  teenage

Re: [Goanet] GLOBAL GOANS CONVENTION -2010

2010-11-22 Thread Mario Rebello
Well said Tome you are indeed a Niz Goenkar. It is very easy to talk from the other side of the fence without knowing the ground reality. Nothing has come out of these conventions in the interest of NRI's and nothing will happen since no one is interested in us. Mog assund, Mario Rebello

[Goanet] Season of corruption scandals and scams in India

2010-11-22 Thread Goa World
Season of corruption scandals B S Arun Graft is a bipartisan issue as both Congress party and opposition BJP face charges The Congress party has never been as nervous after the Bofors scandal hit the nation in the late 1980s. The Rs 64-crore payoff that brought the dirt at the then prime

Re: [Goanet] CM's reputation in respecting local sentiments

2010-11-22 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Rajendra, Thanks for the response! Like U, it also concerns me, all that is happenning in Goa, India and the world. I was only trying to get your perspective in particular, and all or some of the other 'communities' opinions on these outstanding problems. I know, U are a learned man! But

[Goanet] On Prices

2010-11-22 Thread Roland Francis
Goanetters would do well to heed the words of John Ruskin (1819-1900). It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that is all. When you pay too little, you sometimes lose everything, because the thing you bought was incapable

[Goanet] Winemaking, anyone?

2010-11-22 Thread Carvalho
Last year, FN defended drinking of cow urine because it was a religious belief. A few days ago, FN defended the slitting of animal throats and draining of blood to create halal meat because it was a religious belief. As long as drinking wine (presumably with wheat in it) is part of the

[Goanet] Defiant Yeddyurappa refuses to step down

2010-11-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
Defiant Yeddyurappa refuses to step downMohua Chatterjee, TNN, Nov 23, 2010, 12.36am IST NEW DELHI: BJP http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/search?q=BJPleadership was faced with a first-rate political crisis with a defiant Karnataka chief

[Goanet] TC serves Hot Sour to Mr. Clean

2010-11-22 Thread U. G. Barad
no to it? We are the second largest ally of UPA II and our voice should be heard. It's the government's responsibility to conduct the business of the House. Read more at: http://www.rediff.com/news/report/twog-case-mamata-does-a-u-turn-joins-deman d-for-jpc/20101122.htm

[Goanet] Artie Shaw A Class In Swing

2010-11-22 Thread Con Menezes
Bands of Yesteryear..Artie Shaw and his Orchestra http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7303192771833659527#docid=1437683444759838433

Re: [Goanet] GLOBAL GOANS CONVENTION -2010

2010-11-22 Thread Salus Correia
Areh baba, baldeantlea kurleank bhair caddun xacuti korat! Stop running each other down. Let us support each other and do what has to be done. Sitting on the fences keeps us where we are, achieving nothing. Maybe the time has come for the efforts of those who are trying so hard to do

[Goanet] Goa news for November 23, 2010

2010-11-22 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** Film fest opens in Goa, Mamata steals the show - Times of India mes of IndiaPANAJI: There truly was a scene stealer this year at the inaugural of the 41st International Film Festival. And

[Goanet] YouTube - Always (Irving Berlin) (Victor Silvester His Orchestra)

2010-11-22 Thread Con Menezes
Great Bands Music of Yesteryear : Victor Sylvester His Orchestra. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1N1eTQNCk0feature=related

Re: [Goanet] Why I am not an atheist

2010-11-22 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Bernado Colaco wrote: The illiteracy among Goans in regards to the events of 61 is huge. I remember a few years I challenged a priest  a bharati  who came with stories as hamara desh etc, - and who was among a  congregation of party goers. I told him  about the results of neo colonial rule. The

[Goanet] Needlework Nuns

2010-11-22 Thread Marshall Mendonza
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Needlework-Nuns/articleshow/6014922.cms

[Goanet] The real celebrations flourish far from the tourist hot spots

2010-11-22 Thread Venita Coelho
The real celebrations flourish far from the tourist hot spots Viva Re Viva! That’s the cry that Goan’s welcome carnival with. When I first moved to Goa that was the only festival I knew and so I went along to Panjim to see what it was all about. What had begun as a delightful local festival

[Goanet] Opting for Foreign Citizenship

2010-11-22 Thread Goanet News Service
Opting for Foreign Citizenship Published on: November 20, 2010 - 23:54 By Tomazinho Cardozo During the Portuguese era Goans have gone abroad to earn a living. This trend of going abroad for better prospects continues till date. Many Goans have ultimately opted for citizenship of the country

Re: [Goanet] Winemaking, anyone?

2010-11-22 Thread J. Colaco jc
Carvalho elisabeth_...@yahoo.com wrote: Last year, FN defended drinking of cow urine because it was a religious belief. A few days ago, FN defended the slitting of animal throats and draining of blood to create halal meat because it was a religious belief. As long as drinking wine (presumably

Re: [Goanet] GLOBAL GOANS CONVENTION -2010 - Knee jerk reaction.

2010-11-22 Thread Oscar Lobo
Hello Mario, Thank you for a copy of your e-mail of 22 November 2010. Were you there for the GGC 2010, please? Did you know that there was a dance on the first day of the convention and organised by a group of Goans in the same hotel? Where were you for the convention or the dance or

[Goanet] PRESS RELEASE.

2010-11-22 Thread Dolphy Dsouza
URGENT PRESS RELEASE Dear Madam / Sir, Could you please announce this event in your esteemed publication and also depute your Reporter to cover this event. Thank you for your support. Dolphy D'souza CIP 9820226227 CITIZENS' INITIATIVE FOR PEACE Invites You to a Public Meeting On

[Goanet] Daily Grook #853

2010-11-22 Thread Francis Rodrigues
DAILY GROOK #853 = MADE MAID = by Francis Rodrigues noah's legendary ark was made of ol beams, but dear joan of arc was maid of orleans! *GREAT ALL-OCCASION GIFT* http://www.KonkaniSongBook.com

[Goanet] 26/11 BOMBAY TERROR ATTACKS WAR on CORRUPTION

2010-11-22 Thread manuel tavares
Hi Gabriel, You have illustrated many of the failings of India which need IMMEDIATE remedy if India is to compete on the world stage as a significant player. We hear all over the world that India is fast becoming a country which is poised to be Number 3 in the world economic order if not Number

[Goanet] Song of the day

2010-11-22 Thread Gabe Menezes
Here's an old one - Irish folk song - from my RAF days by Johnny mcEvoy. Mursheen Durkin; any Irish person worth their salt knows this one! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iedQLFNdnc4feature=related -- DEV BOREM KORUM Gabe Menezes.