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The New Bishop of Macau
The newly-installed bishop of Macau has called on local Catholics to unite and live out the Catholic faith and the...
Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, January 25, 2016
Sunday, January 17, 2016
New Bishop for Macau
Pope Francis in Saturday appointed a Hong Kong bishop to the diocese of Macau, a former Portuguese colony, now a Special...
Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Sunday, January 17, 2016
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Middle Kingdom?
On 29 July there was an exhibit in Macau which even included reproductions of maps from the Vatican Apostolic Library....
Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, August 17, 2015
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Anthony Bourdain in Macau
Behind the Scenes in Macau
Check out behind-the-scenes photos of Tony's trip to Macau--highlights include Go Kart racing and local street food.
Saturday, January 08, 2011
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Paula Tsui (徐小鳳) videos
Some other clips I found on YT:
哀しい妖精（南沙織）～深秋立樓頭（徐小鳳）
Not sung by Paula Tsui, but an oldie from the 70s...
Monday, June 28, 2010
Items of Interest, 28 June 2010
The Prisoner of Gen. Petraeus by Patrick J. Buchanan
Zenit:
Pope's Homily at Vespers for Sts. Peter and Paul
"The Church Is an Immense Force of Renewal in the World"
Papal Address to Orthodox Delegation
"Your Presence ... Brings Great Gladness to the Hearts of Us All"
Asia Times:
Macau chief Chui talks the talk
In his first six months in office, Macau chief executive Fernando Chui Sai-on has said all the right things - from promising new public housing units to protecting local workers from imported labor. But many in Macau wonder when his actions will begin to match his good intentions. - Muhammad Cohen
Truly detached from war (original)
The newest American form of war, drones, captures perfectly a larger detachment from the wars the United States fights. This is not just the separation by thousands of kilometers of pilots from the battlefields on which they shoot their missiles, but the very detachment of the American public from the conflicts they send their army (and a vast corps of for-profit private contractors) out to fight. - Tom Engelhardt
Energy Bulletin:
Wine, local food, and local resilience, Part 4 (original)
In this series’ previous post, we discussed making wine at home as a possible solution to wine availability in an age of declining cheap energy. In this the final post of this series, we will discuss in some detail the advantages of home grape growing and wine making. Along the way, we’ll mention organic viticulture methods and briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of specific grape varieties that might be considered for a home vineyard.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
A short-lived recovery in Macau?
Macau strip storms back
The global credit crisis nearly killed Cotai, the landfill linking Macau's outer islands tapped to become Asia's Las Vegas Strip. Now Cotai is the region's hottest gaming address, with billions of dollars pouring in and billions more planned. - Muhammad Cohen
Friday, May 14, 2010
From its evocative architecture to knockout location, the latest casino from market leader Sociedad de Jogos de Macau shows that 88-year-old managing director Stanley Ho and company remain unsinkable in their home waters. - Muhammad Cohen (May 13, '10)
New casino "Oceanus" with the shape like China's National Aquatics Center, known as the Water Cube, in Macau Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. Macau celebrates the 10th anniversary of the handover to China from Portugal, which falls on Dec. 20. (AP/Daylife)