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"Después de diez años de su publicación, llega esta versión actualizada y aumentada de Mitos de Chile. Esta vez convertido en una enciclopedia de seres, apariciones y encantos. Esta edición se ha realizado con aportes del Consejo Nacional del Libro y la Lectura y está destinada a un público transversal y masivo a un precio muy asequible para la calidad de su edición y cantidad de páginas que requiere una enciclopedia. La densidad cultural...
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Organisations need to innovate and change in order to survive. So why are so many people afraid of it? How do you help people open themselves up to change? Joel Barker's best selling training program, The New Business of Paradigms, explains how the rules we live by can limit our ability to innovate and be creative. In example after example, Joel demonstrates how thinking differently is necessary for us to grow as organizations and as individuals....
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El crecimiento imparable de los índices de criminalidad en Caracas, la sitúa en la cabeza de uno de los ranking más despreciables que existen: es una de las diez ciudades más violentas del planeta. Pero más allá del cómputo estadístico, herramienta esencial para comprender la magnitud del problema, la violencia adquiere representaciones emocionales concretas en la vida de quienes la padecen y que dan verdadera cuenta de la profundidad de una...
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Silencing and punishing critical voices is a project that lies at the heart of Narendra Modi's authoritarian regime in India. The BJP's political dream is clear: to achieve the ethno-nationalist aim of an exclusively 'Hindu' India, while targeting anyone who dares to question or dissent.
In this unique book, Suchitra Vijayan and Francesca Recchia look at the present of India through the lived experiences of political prisoners. Combining political...
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The Beltway Beast: Stealing from Future Generations and Destroying the Middle Class, transcends the anger and frustration of American people with their leaders failing to solve the country's problems. It documents our current reality and offers transformational ideas, such as shrinking the Presidential Primary process by utilizing technology, reducing healthcare cost through Smart Patient Credits, and using a Value Based Tax system that transfers...
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"El intenso y poderoso lenguaje de Gabriela Mistral queda de manifiesto en las vivenciales páginas de estos sorprendentes Cuadernos de asuntos varios de la autora: las lucideces, los ánimos, las desventuras, las alucinaciones, las verdades muchas y de siempre, ¿por qué no las fabulaciones? Con esa donosa manera de contar mi bendita lengua, mi lengua viva-, nos revela ahora su vida desde ella misma, echando a la hoguera cuanto es mío....
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A Canadian Shame is a disturbing collection of information that forces every listener to meditate on the atrocities of government and institutions. Grimes' heritage and personal experience make him the perfect author for this book, but the superior documentation is what makes it as credible as it is fascinating. Although a light is being shined into a very dark corner of our society, one still walks away with a knowledge that truth and love will bring...
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"Who would black women get to be if we did not have to create from a place of resistance?"
Hip Hop Womanist writer and theologian EbonyJanice's book of essays center a fourth wave of Womanism, dreaming, the pursuit of softness, ancestral reverence, and radical wholeness as tools of liberation.
All The Black Girls Are Activists is a love letter to Black girls and Black women, asking and attempting to offer some answers to...
Hip Hop Womanist writer and theologian EbonyJanice's book of essays center a fourth wave of Womanism, dreaming, the pursuit of softness, ancestral reverence, and radical wholeness as tools of liberation.
All The Black Girls Are Activists is a love letter to Black girls and Black women, asking and attempting to offer some answers to...
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"Corre el año 1883 en Chile. La guerra de invasión del país mapuche quedó atrás. Silenciados los cañones y quebradas las últimas lanzas, miles de colonos arriban a la estación ferroviaria de Angol siguiendo la huella de las tropas del ejército. Pronto, el puerto de Talcahuano se verá abarrotado de inmigrantes enganchados en Europa por las agencias de colonización. Caravanas interminables de carretas surcan de mar a cordillera los caminos...
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Discover the many proofs and evidence of Islam and the Holy Quran that attest to their Divine origin and absolute truth. Discover these irrefutable proofs for yourself. In this short book, you'll discover the miraculous quality and eloquence of the Holy Quran, the scientific miracles the book contains, the prophecies and predictions it makes, and its many mathematical wonders - all of which combine to prove the point that the Holy Quran could have...
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From the ruins of Greek and Roman temples to Mexico's Pyramid of the Sun and the enduring mysteries of Stonehenge, this captivating study circles the earth in its examination of the legends, traditions, and superstitions that all cultures have woven about the sun.
Starting with solar creation myths, this volume explores ancient ideology surrounding the sun and moon, solar mythology, and solar folklore. An extended analysis of sun worship around the...
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Don't Be a Silent Ally- Educate Yourself and Discover Ways to Ally Yourself With BIPOCs and Let Your Voices Be Heard - In Less Than 30 Minutes, Learn 5 Easy Steps to Ally With BIPOCs!
Do you want to educate yourself on race and politics?
Do you struggle handling conflict?
Would you like to learn how to control difficult conversations?
Well, your search is over. Find all the answers on how to control conflict, how to talk about politics and race, and...
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La República Popular China, Es un país soberano de Asia Oriental. Es uno de los países más antiguos, y el segundo más poblado del mundo tras la India. Es la primera potencia económica mundial por PIB en términos de paridad de poder adquisitivo. Adoptó su nombre actual en 1949, después de denominarse Zhōngguó, Imperio chino o simplemente China, y desde 1912, República de China, disputando desde aquel año con la República de China (RDC)...
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The North American India is commonly a symbolist, a spiritualist, and a savant. Like most: native people groups, his spirit was en affinity with the grandiose organizations appearing about him. Besides the fact that his Manidos controlled creation from their lifted up seats over the mists, however they additionally plunged into the universe of men and blended with their red kids. The dim mists looming into the great beyond were the smoke from the...
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¿Te has preguntado cuáles son los sucesos más impactantes de todos los tiempos que han dejado a la humanidad sin poder encontrar explicación o sentido alguno? Entonces sigue leyendo..
"Se encuentra frente al gran misterio... Al que hace temblar a la humanidad desde su origen: lo desconocido." - Gastón Leroux.
Más allá de lo que se ha registrado en los libros, los tesoros en la historia son muchos más de los que ya se han podido documentar,...
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From Kemet to NYC; ancient keys to positive social change. The African American Family is in disarray due to an unworkable social contract. Causing confusion in the home and anarchy in the streets. The problems are complex, but the answers are simple. Misguided policies keep the answers from implementation. However, many of the solutions are evolving on their own, but in the worst ways and will make things worse before policies are forced to change....
18) Notes on the Scientific and Religious Mysteries of Antiquity: The Gnosis and Secret Schools of the M
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Enjoy Notes on the Scientific and Religious Mysteries of Antiquity; the Gnosis and Secret Schools of the Middle Ages; Modern Rosicrucianism; and the Various Rites and Degrees of Free and Accepted Masonry
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Japón abandonó el control sobre Corea tras la rendición formal ante los Aliados el 2 de septiembre de 1945, tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial. La Unión Soviética y los Estados Unidos habían acordado dividir Corea a lo largo del paralelo 38, con los soviéticos ocupando el norte y el los estadounidenses ocupando el sur. Estas circunstancias se convirtieron en la base de la división de Corea por parte de las dos superpotencias con dos ideologías...
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Navigating the marketplace of ideas can be difficult when there is so much bullshit to wade through. This book helps connect the underlying arguments used by charlatans and gives readers a skeptic's toolkit to identify the logical traps and pitfalls of different types of nonsense, and to discard each of them using critical thinking practices. From paranormal and medical quackery, to conspiracy theories and religion, the authors unpack the Grand Unified...
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