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Olympic Track and Field Facts 1,000+ is a book of solely facts. There are several facts about the main athletes of the Olympic Games who stood out such as Usain Bolt, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Micheal Johnson, Justin Gatlin, Elaine Thompson-Herrah, Allyson Felix and Gail Devers just to name a few. There are also facts regarding the cost of the highest Summer Olympic games. There are more than 500 facts. This book may also be used as a quiz book at cookouts and family reunions. Most or these facts are obscure that have to carefully researched and calculated.
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This book is intended to provide an overview for the identification and establishment of biodiversity islands. It presents examples and case studies where the biodiversity islands approach is being used in a variety of locations and contexts worldwide. It will contribute to design parameters on appropriate sizing and spatial distribution of biodiversity islands in order to be effective in conservation and regeneration across the landscape, using integrated landscape management approaches. This book is essential given the current worldwide trend of habitat destruction and the need to preserve biodiversity and its values. The chapters are organized in five sections. The first section provides ...
¿Puede un partido de fútbol desencadenar una guerra? ¿Es el Barça el único equipo en poder presumir de ser més que un club? ¿Qué peculiaridades unen a conjuntos tan dispares y geográficamente lejanos como el Celtic de Glasgow y el Al-Wehdat de Jordania? ¿Puede el fútbol servir a la causa de la democracia frente a una dictadura y viceversa? El mundo como una pelota, la historia como un partido de fútbol. Leyendo Futbolítica descubriremos que no hay ningún episodio histórico contemporáneo relevante que no se vea reflejado en la trayectoria de algún club de fútbol, hasta el punto de que, a través de sus historias, es posible revivir la mayoría de los acontecimientos que han ...
XXV Olympiad, the twenty-third volume in The Olympic Century series, begins with the story of the Barcelona Summer Games of 1992. The Barcelona Games were the first without boycotts since 1972, and played host to a wealth of nations participating for the first time.The book explores how the Barcelona Games reflected a rapidly changing world. With the devolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Barcelona played host to teams from the Baltic States and to a "e;Unified Team"e; made up of athletes from the former Soviet republics. The former member states of Yugoslavia participated as independent nations, and South Africa was welcomed back into the Olympic fold for the first time since 1960. The boo...
Mujeres y sexo, mujeres y amistad, mujeres y sufrimiento: las tres obras recogidas en este volumen exploran el universo femenino en sus facetas más oscuras y misteriosas. El cuerpo femenino rechaza convertirse en mercancía en el diálogo entre Manila y su cliente que da título al libro: una conversación punzante e irónica en la que la mujer utiliza la única arma que tiene a disposición, la palabra, para poner al desnudo las mentiras del hombre, quien habla de amor y protección, pero solo quiere abusar de su cuerpo. En Dos mujeres de provincias, dos criadas consumidas por una vida de servidumbre se confían secretos y recuerdos mientras trabajan en la casa de un hombre al que apenas c...