[Goanet] Snowcaps to Arabian Sea: How Algal Blooms threaten our Food Chain (Mint, 4/5/2020)

2020-05-03 Thread V M
https://www.livemint.com/opinion/columns/snowcaps-to-arabian-sea-how-algal-blooms-threaten-our-food-chain-11588510253145.html India continues to grapple with the coronavirus emergency, but another grave threat to public health is the focus of a dramatic *Nature Scientific Reports* study released

[Goanet] Schedule for Monday 4th May 2020

2020-05-03 Thread CCR TV
CCR TV GOA  Channel of God's love✝ You can also watch ✨ CCR TV live on your smart phone via the CCR TV App✨ Available on Google PlayStore for Android Platform. Click the link below. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ccr.tv4 Email ID: ccrgoame...@gmail.com Schedule for Monday 4th

[Goanet] Cabocla Tereza

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
A beautiful Portuguese duet by senior Brazilians José Domingos and Rolando Boldrin of the song composed by João Pacifico and Raul Torres. The lyrics are about a rancher who rides to the mountain to woo a Cabocla (Brazilian mestizo peasant woman) whom he wished to whisk away to his ranch. After

[Goanet] A Berber Ballad

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
A mournful but pleasant song by Idir an Algerian singer-composer who sang about the Kabyle people a section of the Berbers who live in the north of the country in the Atlas mountain range. Studying to be a geologist, he became a singer when his song ‘Viva Inouva’ became a hit in 1970s France.

[Goanet] Taimane On Ukulele

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
Taimane Gardner is a 31 year old American composer, singer and ukulele virtuoso born in Honolulu of Samoan, Irish, French, German and Swedish ancestry. She plays with her instrument as you would with your adorable puppy. Taimane means Diamond in Samoan and is as sparkling and fiery as one when

[Goanet] Kirkire - A Konkani Folk Song

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
Sung by the Oslando folklorist group with Lourdes Colaco vocals. You’ll love it! Kirkire https://youtu.be/xtoSArvLa4I Roland. Toronto.

[Goanet] new insights by Italy

2020-05-03 Thread Nelson Lopes
new insights by Italy The new insights by Italy need verification and confirmations At Italian hospital at Bergano 50 autopsies conducted similar to 3 in China .It was not pneumonia that kills pneumocytes but inflammatory storm. endothelial vascular thrombosis(Diseminated intra vascular

[Goanet] People@Goa: Pandemic obit (1918)... Goa IITian... The Last Prabhu once more... stories from Amin's Uganda... Goan music from Spain... hockey, Simon and computers

2020-05-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
People@Goa * People@Goa * People@Goa * People@Goa * People@Goa * REMEMBERING ANOTHER PANDEMIC... AND CURTORIM: LIVIA DE ABREU NORONHA [moi...@netcabo.pt] points to the

[Goanet] YUVA: Youth Transforming Our World

2020-05-03 Thread Iris C F Gomes
YUVA: Youth Transforming Our World That youth hold the potential to change the world, is not a novel view. Raghuvir Mahale, the founder of the NGO YUVA, talks about this youth organisation and the work it has been doing to transform Goa. Read more here:

[Goanet] Good Samaritans in the Time of COVID-19

2020-05-03 Thread Iris C F Gomes
Good Samaritans in the Time of COVID-19 The sudden move to lock down the state of Goa because of COVID-19 led to chaos and many starving people. In the midst of this scenario sprang up individuals who made it their objective to ensure that everybody had food on their tables, especially the

[Goanet] Bible verse for the Day

2020-05-03 Thread Devak Argham
John 10:14-15 = 14 I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, 15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep. 16 I have other sheep that do not belong to this fold. These also I must lead, and they will hear my voice,

[Goanet] Strategies of creating awareness

2020-05-03 Thread Nelson Lopes
The covid 19 campaign was kick started by PM. oneday lockdown and producing sounds .Then second mass campaign was set by lighting lamps. That created awareness on a vast scale that was being belittled at that time. It was a very clever and effective strategy togalvanise people.

[Goanet] The Kiki Dee Band

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
Composed by the keyboardist of the band in 1974, it remained on the UK Singles Chart for several weeks. It sings of musicians that have the music in them and so will face any impediments that come their way. Kiki Dee whose real name is Pauline Matthews, was a hottie Yorkshire lass, a rock

[Goanet] THOSE WATCHFUL DOGS ARE A BLESSING IN DISGUISE AT MILROC RIBANDAR

2020-05-03 Thread Aires Rodrigues
Our huge Milroc complex at Ribandar comprises of around 40 buildings with about 400 flats. After decades of its existence some of the residents are now deliberating the issue of stray dogs in the complex. My personal view has been, is and will always be that the interests of humans is paramount.

[Goanet] Emily

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
An original recent composition by Reina del Cid whose actual name is Rachelle Cordova, sung in the San Gabriel mountains of California. RDC is a 32 year old amateur American singer songwriter who has a band ‘The Cidizens’ in Minneapolis, Missouri. Her music proliferates on You Tube where she

[Goanet] What does Joao want to say?

2020-05-03 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
In the Age of Corona Virus Jesus and Joao have something in common neither of them is a Christian What does Joao want to say?

[Goanet] CELEBRATING COVID 19 WARRIORSS

2020-05-03 Thread godfrey gonsalves
The Defence forces of India are all set to conduct today 3rd May 2020 fly pasts, play military bands light up ships at sea shower flower petals at hospitals treating COVID -19  patients accross the country to express their gratitude to the doctors nurses health care workers para medics  and not

Re: [Goanet] MORE BIBLE

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
The Bible is the biggest best selling book in the world but it is said only a small percentage of people who buy it, actually read it. If one bothers to read it, one discovers that the God it talks about is a moral monster, ordering people to be wiped out, virgins to be captured and kept,

[Goanet] Iron ore woes

2020-05-03 Thread Paul p
 *Ore transportation being carried out in unsafe manner: Curchorem PI* Anticipating a law and order problem that may arise due to the unruly ore transportation in Sanguem, Dharbandora and Quepem areas the police inspector of Curchorem police station Ravindra Dessai has urged the deputy collectors

Re: [Goanet] Slave Trade

2020-05-03 Thread Voznadik Vojem
Soon after Portuguese conquered Goa, it became the main port to trade slaves brought from Portuguese enclave from Africa. The slaves were shipped from Goa to Ceylon and as far away to Macao. The Mhamai Kamats(whose ancestral house is just behind Governor's residence in Panjim) were one of the

[Goanet] Texas Mariachi

2020-05-03 Thread Roland Francis
Tim McGraw is a three-time Grammy award-winning American country singer and producer who has sold 80 million records making him one of the best selling music artists of all time. The usual mariachi band consists of 8 violins, 2 trumpets and at least 1 guitar and is steeped in Mexican folk

[Goanet] Staggering support by Overseas Goans to Goa economy

2020-05-03 Thread Bernado Colaco
Yesterday a friend sent me a rant against overseas Goans by some non alphabetic Goan. Basically he is asking OG's not to comment on Goan issues and to sussh. For decades  OG's are remitting thousands of crores of indian rupees to the coffers of the Goan economy. Unfortunately the information

Re: [Goanet] My Mango is Better Than Yours!

2020-05-03 Thread Mervyn Lobo
On Saturday, May 2, 2020, 02:53:26 a.m. CDT, V M wrote:My mango is better than yours In the annals of identity in Goa, there are many points of divergence:region, religion, social standing, politics. But on mangoes, there is onlyconsensus. You can keep the rest. Ours are the best. The late

[Goanet] My Mango is Better Than Yours!

2020-05-03 Thread Bernado Colaco
Gonth is the sweetest among the Goan mangoes. Small in size, best for the diabetics. Bol large in size and very pulpy.  Having said that there no initiatives developed to help Goan youth to create SME's to makes doces and other products for local or export markets. BC  Manucci?s account

Re: [Goanet] My Mango is Better Than Yours!

2020-05-03 Thread V M
Dear Mervyn, Thank you so much for the generous feedback, but especially for your vivid and most delightful mango recollections. The mango trees in coastal East Africa and also the Persian Gulf region are quite likely to predate the colonial era, but then there must have been other species

[Goanet] Needy people shortchanged: Free rations elude beneficiaries in Salcete in South Goa

2020-05-03 Thread GOACAN RESOURCE CENTRE
-- Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your family members, relatives, neighbours and friends. Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed. --- Free rations elude

[Goanet] Bernardo Colaco's "staggering support by Overseas Goans to Goa's economy.

2020-05-03 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
As a former "OG" I agree wholeheartedly  that that many Goans are supporting  Goa's economy in many ways.Unfortunately, unlike the Keralites and Gujaratis the support is not sent in an organized manner unlike the aforementioned communities.  Many overseas Indians feel that the Govt of India

[Goanet-News] People@Goa: Pandemic obit (1918)... Goa IITian... The Last Prabhu once more... stories from Amin's Uganda... Goan music from Spain... hockey, Simon and computers

2020-05-03 Thread Frederick Noronha
People@Goa * People@Goa * People@Goa * People@Goa * People@Goa * REMEMBERING ANOTHER PANDEMIC... AND CURTORIM: LIVIA DE ABREU NORONHA [moi...@netcabo.pt] points to the