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An English grammar written in Spanish. Una gramática inglesa escrita en español.

In late December of 1941, two parachutists dropped into occupied Europe on a mission to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, an SS leader whom one contemporary called "the hidden pivot" of Nazi Germany. Six months later, they succeeded. This is the definitive telling of this oft-forgotten story--its fascinating background, its thrilling climax, and its tragic consequences. It draws on diverse resources and influences, including Plato's Rep...

Plantation Pedagogy originates from an Afro-Caribbean primary school teacher's experience. It provides a discourse which extends and illuminates the limitations of current neo-liberal and global rationalizations of the challenges posed to a teacher's practice. Plantation pedagogy is distinguished from critical pedagogy by its historical presence and its double-faced manifestations as simultaneously oppressive and subversive. Plantation pedagog...

In the 1930s, the crises brought about by the Depression, climatic devastation, and the rearmament of Europe led Americans from all walks of life to believe that capitalism and technology had synthesized into a monstrous force that threatened the human race. And yet, this chaotic decade also witnessed an unprecedented level of support, both rhetorical and institutional, for the importance of art in the lives of everyday Americans. This book in...

Video journalism, the process by which one person shoots, writes, and edits video for broadcast or the web, is a form of newsgathering taking hold in newsrooms of all kinds, by professionals and would-be citizen journalists around the world. Some proponents have celebrated it as an improved narrative form, one that uses more intimate, emotional documentary filmmaking techniques than conventional television. Its detractors consider it simply a ...

Nachdruck des Originals von 1923.

Nachdruck des Originals von 1930.

Warum tötete Theseus den Minotaurus?" - "Weshalb fand er den Ausgang des Labyrinths nur mit Hilfe des Ariadnefadens?" - "Erleichtert ein Mehr an Wissen die Orientierung? Oder wird es schwieriger, wenn wir verstanden haben, wie leicht es ist, sich zu verlaufen?" - "Wie kommt es, dass das Labyrinth uns im Handumdrehen zu Mitspielern macht? Warum kommen wir nicht los von diesem Gewirr aus Linien und Gängen?" - "Ist der Weg ins Zentrums des verwic...

As the gap between rich and poor continues to widen, a new generation is reflecting on the insights of Karl Marx. Marx not only stood against the global economic system but he also helped us understand it. He explained how wealth was created on the backs of workers, how "surplus value" is realized and how accumulation is achieved through unpaid labour-time, the intensification of work and the tyranny of credit."Capital - In Manga!" is the Engl...

La actividad de la ciudadanía, la libertad y la participación de los individuos, se encuentra supeditada al imperio de la mercancía y la reproducción material bajo la imagen de lo bello, bueno y verdadero, garantizando la conservación de una vida material y superflua, dando una uniformidad de los individuos, deteniendo su realización con el llamado método liberal de disciplina, la instrumentalización y juridización de la vida, con el objeto fi...

El principal planteamiento de esta investigación es estudiar como se ha modificado la estructura del ingreso y la desigualdad en su distribución en los hogares de comunidades rurales, específicamente en el caso de los ubicados en la comunidad de Santiago Yancuitlalpan, municipio de Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla, México. En donde se investigan también las peculiaridades estructurales e históricas que han marcado el tejido productivo de la regi...

SOBRE LAS CAPACIDADES FÍSICAS, AUTONOMÍA FUNCIONAL Y CALIDAD DE VIDA EN EL ADULTO MAYOR" En las siguientes décadas los adultos mayores demandaran un mayor servicio de salud pública, ya que en este grupo de edad se presentan mayores tasas de morbilidad y necesidades de atención de salud que en el resto de la población, por tal motivo es importante el planear y prescribir ejercicio adecuado para las necesidades de esta etapa de la vida que coady...

The 2012 edition of Global Forecast is an effort to look ahead after November's elections to predict what will be the main risks and opportunities facing the next administration, whether a second Obama term or the first for a Republican president.

Debido a su elevada toxicidad y al incremento en su presencia en aguas utilizadas por el hombre, las microcistinas, heptapéptidos producidos por diversas especies de cianobacterias, se han convertido en las últimas décadas en una preocupación creciente para la salud humana. Por ello, resulta necesario su monitoreo frecuente en aguas crudas de captación y aguas potabilizadas, tanto a la salida de planta como en las redes de distribución. Dentro...

A baseball story. Inspired by Leslie "Tex" Aulds, Walt Rothe, and Ryan Rothe. 1999 was a year unlike any other for Jeff Hartes. He met the love of his life, experienced surreal, life-like dreams, and lost so much in a single, Triple-A season of baseball. The story unfolds with an elderly man remembering that magical season and sharing with the reader the reality of what baseball's truly like, the "inside the ropes" atmosphere and "behind the s...

In Mai at the Predators' Ball, Marie-Claire Blais, literary legend and four-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction, offers a mesmerizing and unforgettable portrait of imaginary beings who seem to embrace the whole of humanity. Every night in the Saloon, after darkness falls, a group of boys are transformed into creatures we see only in dreams. They adorn themselves in colourful dresses and wigs and they take to the s...

This monograph contains original results in the field of mathematical and numerical modeling of mechanical behavior of granular materials and materials with different strengths. It proposes new models helping to define zones of the strain localization. The book shows how to analyze processes of the propagation of elastic and elastic-plastic waves in loosened materials, and constructs models of mixed type, describing the flow of granular materi...

Leaders are made not born, if you have the desire and will power, you can become an effective leader, good leaders develop through a never ending process of self study, education, training and experience. There are certain things you must know and do, these do not come naturally but are acquired through continual work and study. Good leaders are continually working and studying to improve their leadership skills, they are not resting on their ...

Written by the dad, mom and children, the reader benefits from the unique perspective of not only what it is like to attempt to raise godly children, but also what it is to be raised with the goal of being godly. By applying the principles found in this book, you will be able to help your children to: .Grow in their intimacy with God, .Exceed levels of expectation, be their best, .Discover God's special purpose for their lives, .Believe in the...

Indian capital markets have been witnessed a major transformation and structural changes over the past one decade as a result of ongoing financial sector reforms initiated by the Government. This study investigated the lead lag relationship between the spot and futures equity market in India, both in terms of return and volatility, examines the lead lag relationship between the spot and futures markets for asymmetric information and also incor...