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Discover the wise life lessons of our elders in 'My Grandparents Told Me...! In a world full of distractions and noise, it's easy to lose sight of what really matters. In this inspiring book, Joyce María Molina Patiño and David Ángel Brito Izundegui present the experiences and knowledge of 25 people over the age of 75, spanning more than 2,000 years of accumulated wisdom. Through interviews, these people share their reflections on life, love, family, health, and happiness.
¡Descubre las sabias lecciones de vida de nuestros mayores en 'Mis Abuelos Me Contaron...! En un mundo lleno de distracciones y ruido, es fácil perder de vista lo que realmente importa. En este inspirador libro, Joyce María Molina Patiño y David Ángel Brito Izundegui nos presentan las experiencias y conocimientos de 25 personas mayores de 75 años, abarcando más de 2,000 años de sabiduría acumulada. A través de entrevistas, estas personas comparten sus reflexiones sobre la vida, el amor, la familia, la salud y la felicidad. Mis Abuelos Me Contaron... busca enriquecer al mundo con lecciones valiosas que pueden guiarnos hacia una vida más plena y significativa. Desde distintos oríge...
Imagined Truths provides a twenty-first-century analysis of stylistic and philosophical manifestations of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Spanish literary realism. Bringing together the work of the foremost specialists in the field of contemporary Spanish letters, this collection offers new approaches to literary and cultural criticism and reveals how Spanish realism, far from imitative of other European movements, engaged in complex and modern concepts of representation and mimesis. Imagined Truths acknowledges the critical importance of women writers and contemporary approaches to questions of gender. The essays address the impact of economics on our perceptions of reality and our constr...
From the late fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries, the Hispanic Monarchy was one of the largest and most diverse political communities known in history. At its apogee, it stretched from the Castilian plateau to the high peaks of the Andes; from the cosmopolitan cities of Seville, Naples, or Mexico City to Santa Fe and San Francisco; from Brussels to Buenos Aires and from Milan to Manila. During those centuries, Spain left its imprint across vast continents and distant oceans contributing in no minor way to the emergence of our globalised era. This was true not only in an economic sense-the Hispano-American silver peso transported across the Atlantic and the Pacific by the Spanish fleets wa...
The current analysis was conducted to evaluate the potential of nutritional, manure and animal husbandry practices for mitigating methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) - i.e. non-carbon dioxide (CO2) - GHG emissions from livestock production. These practices were categorized into enteric CH4, manure management and animal husbandry mitigation practices. Emphasis was placed on enteric CH4 mitigation practices for ruminant animals (only in vivo studies were considered) and manure mitigation practices for both ruminant and monogastric species. Over 900 references were reviewed; simulation and life cycle assessment analyses were generally excluded
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The World Justice Project (WJP) joins efforts to produce reliable data on rule of law through the WJP Rule of Law Index 2016, the sixth report in an annual series, which measures rule of law based on the experiences and perceptions of the general public and in-country experts worldwide. We hope this annual publication, anchored in actual experiences, will help identify strengths and weaknesses in each country under review and encourage policy choices that strengthen the rule of law. The WJP Rule of Law Index 2016 presents a portrait of the rule of law in each country by providing scores and rankings organized around eights factors: constraints on government powers, absence of corruption, ope...
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