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Washington D.C., primavera de 1994. Mientras que el gobierno de Clinton batalla con sus políticas domésticas, empieza a urdirse un siniestro plan a seis mil millas de distancia, en Bagdad. Con cien millones de dólares de cebo y una mortal red de corrupción, falsificación y terrorismo, Saddam Hussein piensa avergonzar a los Estados Unidos ante el mundo mediante la venganza definitiva: planea robar un preciado documento histórico y destruirlo ante todos los medios de comunicación del planeta el 4 de julio de 1994.

La decimoséptima novela de la amplia serie de cuentos navales aubrey-maturin, que el New York Times Book Review ha descrito como "las mejores novelas históricas jamás escritas". Después de haber sobrevivido a una larga y desesperada aventura en el Gran Mar del Sur, el Capitán Jack Aubrey y Stephen Maturin regresan a Inglaterra a circunstancias muy diferentes.

There is much of human history which we don’t know due to lost records, the oceans covering our ancestor’s cities, natural disasters, and reasons we don’t know. There are also many anomalies which have been found showing ruins and objects from the far past which should not exist.

Es la primavera de 1939 y la guerra civil española ha terminado. Son miles los republicanos que se ven obligados a marcharse, y los primeros que logran escapar, pasajeros del Sinaia, parten rumbo a México donde el presidente Lázaro Cárdenas ha prometido darles cobijo. Van abatidos por la derrota pero abiertos al futuro lleno de esperanza.

Casey Kasem is best known as a radio icon and legendary voice behind America’s Top 40 who left an indelible mark on pop culture.

With The Essential Deming, Fordham University professor and Deming expert Joyce Orsini draws on a wealth of previously unavailable material to present the legendary thinker's most important management principles in one indispensable volume. The book is filled with articles, papers, lectures, and notes touching on a wide range of topics, but which focus on Deming's overriding message: Quality and operations are all about systems, not individual performance; the system has to be designed so that the worker can perform well.

Lean UX has become the preferred approach to interaction design, tailor-made for today’s agile teams. In the second edition of this award-winning book, leading advocates Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden expand on the valuable Lean UX principles, tactics, and techniques covered in the first edition to share how product teams can easily incorporate design, experimentation, iteration, and continuous learning from real users into their Agile process.

Parfois, dans le métro, quelqu’un s’arrête plus longtemps pendant qu’il joue. Antoine sent alors que cette personne vit quelque chose de nouveau. Le temps d’une pièce, cet auditeur devient unique, même si d’autres passent autour.

Quand le contrat le plus lucratif, le plus juteux de ta carrière de biographe te tombe dessus, tu dis oui, merci madame, comme vous voudrez madame. Philippe a du métier, il sait que toute vérité n’est pas bonne à lire. Mais alors qu’il tente de raconter l’ascension vers la gloire de la jeune actrice Laurence Stewart, née Laurence Charier, les fils de la réalité s’entremêlent en un noeud serré. Au bout duquel il risque bien de se pendre, s’il n’y prend garde.

Bесоming a milliоnаirе iѕ lаrgеlу a matter оf mental аttitudе. If уоu are dеtеrminеd tо bесоmе one, уоu will. In thе fоllоwing еxаmрlеѕ, I prepare уоu for this trаnѕfоrmаtiоn by соntrаѕting thе аttitudеѕ оf "millionaires" with "аvеrаgе people." Thiѕ is nоt tо ѕау thаt аll milliоnаirеѕ have the right attitude, аnd аll аvеrаgе реорlе don't. I аm ѕimрlу uѕing milliоnаirеѕ and аvеrаgе people as ѕуmbоlѕ fоr hоw active, рrоѕреrоuѕ people think.

Far from being a 12-step program - this is the un-program in 12 sections - Lizards Eat Butterflies deconstructs the myths that trap us into victimhood, isolation, and futility. Having traveled the world for three decades of work and with the worldwide film success of Future Dreaming, along with many lectures and workshops, he weaves the narrative of this book to create a tapestry of provoking, thoughtful, and considered reexaminations of our dominant myths and perspective impairments.

Comemos al menos tres veces al día durante toda nuestra vida, pero no sabemos casi nada de lo que ocurre dentro de nosotros cuando ingerimos un alimento. Como consecuencia, a menudo tampoco entendemos el modo en que nuestro cuerpo reacciona frente a lo que hemos comido.

À quinze ans, Martin Larocque savait ce qu'il voulait faire dans la vie : être papa. Fier «propriétaire» de trois garçons, et ayant acquis une importante connaissance sur la parentalité, il propose une réflexion décomplexante sur l'éducation des enfants parce que, dans ce magnifique univers de parents, si vous essayez d'être comme tout le monde et de faire «comme il faut», vous ne saurez jamais à quel point vous êtes un bon parent ! Ce livre offre un discours rafraîchissant et déculpabilisant sur la parentalité qui fera un grand bien aux lecteurs.

Martina Evans's Now We Can Talk Openly about Men is a pair of dramatic monologues, snapshots of the lives of two women in 1920s Ireland. The first, Kitty Donovan, is a dressmaker in the time of the Irish War of Independence. The second, Babe Cronin, is set in 1924, shortly after the Irish Civil War. Kitty is a dressmaker with a taste for laudanum. Babe is a stenographer who has fallen in love with a young revolutionary. Through their separate, overlapping stories, Evans colours an era and a culture seldom voiced in verse.

The middle aged, middle class, Texas comedian talks about life, being married, raising his five kids, and surviving in the middle of an America that is always changing.

The Texas comedian returns with his third television one-hour special talking all things Christmas including traditions, the pitfalls of having family over, and finding the ultimate gift in this one-of-a-kind stand-up special.

How will we face the end? On whom does our hope finally depend? What are the last things ever to be remembered? These are the questions examined in this course, whose lectures abound with insight and imagery drawn from the rich patrimony of the Church's wisdom and experience. In this course, Dr. Regis Martin presents a comprehensive overview of the finalities that frame our human story and how our action (or inaction) when faced with the end will determine where we spend eternity.

For millennia, the woman’s most sensitive part has been maligned, misrepresented, and cut out entirely from medical texts, our culture, and our general understanding of female sexuality. Not anymore. Join Wednesday Martin in the “cliteracy” movement - a stimulating quest from ancient Greece to medieval Europe to the Costa Rican rain forest to rediscover the significance, the symbolic power, the cultural history, the intimidation, the scandal, the vast terrain, and the pleasure of “the button”.

We all know that children today are not born with a dedicated app that will seamlessly guide you through every phase these little cherubs will go through. Parenting Secrets Your Mom Never Taught You is an audio collection featuring renowned speakers and best-selling authors designed for moms searching for effective tools to raising confident, positive, and balanced children.

Imanol ha decidido regresar a su pueblo tras un desengaño y, por una de esas carambolas del destino, acaba siendo el alcalde. Donatien es un pintor de poco éxito que se ve obligado a aceptar un empleo como profesor en una academia de bellas artes para sobrevivir, aunque el trabajo le parece despreciable. Marc, un comercial que le es infiel a su esposa, no tiene remordimientos por ello, pero en el fondo sabe que tarde o temprano deberá asumir las consecuencias. William, un veinteañero que decide pasar un verano alejado de su entorno familiar antes de aceptar su herencia.