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A rift seems to be opening up at the moment between “digital natives” and “digital incomers”, that is to say between those who have been born and brought up with the new technology and those who have had to adapt to it, with more or less success.
What really happened at the party last night? Were there any victims? What is in the box that our boss gave us in secret, asking us not to open it, and which seems to be shaking and making a quiet crying sound? Is it a living being or a clockwork mechanism?
The aesthetic care of nails, both fingers and toes, is an increasingly important beauty skill. More and more women are deciding to treat their nails with gel or porcelain, or simply visit a beauty salon to have their nails cleaned.
The arrival of the year 2000 kept humanity on the edge of their seats on New Years Eve of 1999, a night when the world’s technology could have been completely paralyzed. The effects were, almost certainly, exaggerated but it helped everyone realize how our society and daily lives have become so dependent on technology.
Stories left untold are forgotten and gnaw away at the memory. Herodotus of Halicarnassus knew this well. Twenty five centuries ago he travelled all over the known world, investigating, asking questions, observing… and wrote down his "histories" in a great work that has come down to posterity with the simple title History.
This book runs through the main questions that researchers into the banking industry attempt to answer: What do banks do? Why do they exist? Is the banking industry in decline? What is the structure of merchant banks? How does a bank behave in accordance with financial theory? Are there conflicts of interest between a bank and the company it finances?
TEMAS DE SALUD: Manual de preparación del Certificado Superior de Español de las Ciencias de la Salud de la Cámara de Comercio de Madrid (Health Matters: Manual for preparing for the Spanish Higher Certificate in Health Sciences of the Cámera de Comercio de Mardid) is a manual for students from level 2B and above.
Let go from her job at the magazine when there are cutbacks, Nuria has to face up to some of her childhood obsessions. A mysterious telephone call starts everything unravelling, her real father, from whom she and her brother Raúl have heard nothing in years, has reappeared and is in intensive care.