El Gran Problema Humano

El gran problema humano “vivir todos juntos en la justicia y en la igualdad” “vivir todos juntos en la justicia y en la igualdad ” Pareciera a lo menos en teoría una tarea simple, si se considera que la persona humana esta hecha a imagen de Dios, por lo que no seria osado establecer que [...]

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Posters From North Korea

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Climate Change Anyone?

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Here in Xi’an we’ve had one of the most unusual weather situations during 2011, and below are a couple of images from China’s meteorological service that highlight what’s going on. This first image is a snapshot of precipitation from August 19th to September 17th. The area I’m living in is the big blue circle in [...]

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GEO Mobile Radio Interface and the Thuraya Telecommunications Company

Abstract—For the past decade, the Thuraya Telecommunications Company has been offering satellite voice and data services to most of Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East through its use of various geostationary satellites operating the GEO Mobile Radio Interface standard (GMR). Due to its interoperability with existing GSM networks, GMR has been able to attract [...]

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Stamps from North Korea

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Are these from my latest trip to the DPRK? Nope, I’ve never been there, but North Korea decided to set up a stand in the Horticultural World Expo here in Xi’an and bring a little bit of there to here. Although, they only had a single flower (the Kimjongilia, surprise?), there was an extensive supply [...]

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Happy New Year From Stubborn Rooster!

A new year has arrived, and here at SROOSTER we are celebrating our 1 year anniversary! Thanks to everyone who has followed our project so far. During 2011: Posted over 170 articles Over 100,000 words of quality content Went from 80 unique visitors a month to over a 1,000 Started a Web Hosting Service (SROOSTER [...]

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Letter From Rand Paul

September 13, 2011 Dear Mr. Coe, Thank you taking the time to contact me regarding proposed interchange fee caps for debit card transactions. I appreciate hearing your thoughts on this issue. During the 111th Congress, the Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 111-203). One of the many provisions [...]

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Cosas Difíciles de Encontrar en China

Si has decidido embarcarte en la aventura de radicar o visitar China, quizás estos datos te servirán. En una cultura tan diferente a la nuestra, de seguro tendrás más de algún problema en encontrar cosas que para ti son simplemente cotidianas, por lo que acá va una mini lista de artículos que debieses empacar (aunque [...]

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La Alegría de Entregarse

“La misa es el Sacramento del optimismo.1” Esa frase se perfectamente reflejada en la carta “Para La Vida Del Mundo” del Cardenal Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa. Dicha carta llena de signos e imbuida de la buena noticia, de la entrega amorosa en cruz, para la redención de los pecados y del verdadero sentido del dolor, [...]

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Entren por la Puerta Estrecha

“Entren por la puerta estrecha, porque es ancha la puerta y amplio el camino que lleva a la perdición, y son muchos los que entran por el. En cambio es estrecha la puerta y angosto el camino que lleva a la vida  y son pocos los que lo encuentran”. (San Mateo 7, 13-14) ¿Por qué [...]

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