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"Summer 1946. World War Two has just come to an end and there's a yearning for renewal. A man in his thirties is sailing on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, hoping to put off the inevitable return to work. Dropping anchor in a small, fashionable port, he meets the enigmatic owner of a nearby villa who invites him home for dinner with his older wife and beautiful widowed sister-in-law. The sailor is intrigued by the elegant waterside mansion, staffed...
2) Visions of Freedom: Havana, Washington, Pretoria, and the Struggle for Southern Africa, 1976-1991
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During the final fifteen years of the Cold War, southern Africa underwent a period of upheaval, with dramatic twists and turns in relations between the superpowers. Americans, Cubans, Soviets, and Africans fought over the future of Angola, where tens of thousands of Cuban soldiers were stationed, and over the decolonization of Namibia, Africa's last colony. Beyond lay the great prize: South Africa. Piero Gleijeses uses archival sources, particularly...
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“Secret Years” is a graphic biography which combines elements of Vladimir Propp's Morphology of the Folktalewith a meticulous research of Blavatsky's biographies and refers to the numerous works written by her, esoteric or not, full of interesting and amusing anecdotes. The dates and episodes depicted, barring some narrative expedients, are accurate and embrace, in particular, that dark and deliberately confusing period of her personal history,...
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Dos textos del autor sobre la reforma litúrgica del Concilio Vaticano II. Uno centra la atención en la liturgia papal, mientras que el otro nos sitúa frente a los planteamientos y reacciones pastorales desde el inicio del movimiento litúrgico hasta nuestros días, con una particular acentuación de la problemática del uso de la lengua vernácula en la liturgia y en los problemas que comportaba la traducción del latín a dichas lenguas de los...
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Te haz preguntado ¿como manejar el poder de tu mente subconsciente? Sientes que ¿no puedes con las circunstancias?a veces uno sin darse cuenta huye del éxito y además tu entorno, mayormente, afecta tu progreso. Quiero contarte una historia que ocurrio y como este personaje al conocer el poder de su mente pudo pasar de ser pobre, tener una mentalidad promedio a traer riqueza a su vida, éxito personal y un cambio 360° en tan solo 2 meses de haber...
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Este libro se enfoca en un aspecto controversial y poco explorado de la teoría del razonamiento jurídico de MacCormick: el razonamiento jurídico consecuencialista.
Piero Ríos Carrillo es abogado por la Universidad Católica San Pablo (Arequipa, Perú), en donde obtuvo el reconocimiento a primer puesto de la promoción de egreso 2018-2. Ha sido orador del equipo que quedó en el segundo lugar de la 10ª edición del Moot Madrid (Madrid, España)...
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"No man can teach another the truth if the truth does not manifest itself in and through him."
The Talking Image, to Pancho
“Secret Years” is a graphic biography which combines elements of Vladimir Propp's Morphology of the Folktalewith a meticulous research of Blavatsky's biographies and refers to the numerous works written by her, esoteric or not, full of interesting and amusing anecdotes. The dates and episodes depicted, barring some narrative...
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Dos historias, los mismos protagonistas.
Un funeral extraño, lleno de dolor pero también de ligereza. Hay un después en esa historia que se convierte en leyenda.
Un grupo diverso que crea un hospital en el lugar más inverosímil del mundo. Muchos niños atendidos. Luego peleas y represalias. El proyecto puede fallar.
Carlo siempre está en el centro: irónico, alegre y atento a los demás.
Cirugías atrevidas en todo el mundo, aventuras emocionantes,...
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This classic text explains every phase of riding and jumping by a horseman of vast experience and international reputation. The text is enriched with numerous photographs, drawings, and diagrams. The material presented here ought to be mastered by every beginner, while the more experienced rider will find much in these pages to improve his/her riding. This manual will also prove of great value to any instructor who wishes to condense and simplify...
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How to welcome a new puppy, choose the right breed, keep your dog fit, and more!
Besides learning to become familiar with and understanding the canine world, deciding to have a dog live under the same roof and share our house and our life entails a series of important assessments. Getting a puppy is a big decision, so this book aims to help you learn about their needs as they grow. In an entertaining, intriguing and rapid manner, without losing sight...
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Transcurridas más de dos décadas desde la implementación de las reformas estructurales, el Perú es considerado, con justicia, un referente de fortaleza macroeconómica. Pero el desempeño es desigual. Existen importantes rezagos en empleo, productividad y distribución (de ingresos, accesos y oportunidades). Estos indicadores, normalmente llamados los "pilares del bienestar", son los que más afectan la calidad de vida de los ciudadanos. Los autores...
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In the 20th century, the role of the unconscious in Kant`s philosophy has been in great part neglected by Kant scholars. Nevertheless, the unconscious, the other of consciousness, is a key problem of the critical philosophy. The purpose of the volume is to fill a substantial gap in Kant research and to offer a complete survey of the topic in different areas of research, such as history of philosophy, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, moral philosophy,...