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"Once upon a time there was a writer who didn't know what to write. She had everything she needed to do it: a computer, a functioning plug socket, some comfy slippers and a decent amount of time.
It was unlikely that their paths would ever cross, but it happened on the bus to the prison thanks to a flying paper crane. The world of the Bronx with its basketball courts and violence collided with that of the Upper East side, photography and a family that was falling apart.
Collection of short stories, in which the author focuses her attention on a series of female characters who, for various reasons, are accompanying someone on a journey that at first does not concern them, but which gives rise to episodes that reveal something of who they are and the relationship they have with their travelling partner.
A reference work for students and professionals that offers a comprehensive collection of formulas with applications in the field of electricity. Each formula is always accompanied by examples to clarify its use. It contains a complete and detailed alphabetical index for easy use
This book represents a contribution from the Psychology of Thinking to the study of generic skills proposed by the European Union, and is aimed at university professors and students.
The results of PISA (International Student Evaluation) tests show that the quality of teaching is a decisive factor in the educational level of different countries. Those with competent and well trained staff gain better results. Studies carried out in prestigious universities back up this finding.
While being a grandmother seems to have always been a natural continuation to being a mother, becoming a grandfather is now a new situation for men. Until not many years ago, grandfather was almost an honorary title held by those who could be visited by their grandchildren on Sunday, present them with gifts for Christmas and in return be respected and sometimes even feared.
Con rumbo propio is a book to reflect about life and how to live it more fully. A book that encourages us to take the helm to set the course which will enable us to regain personal balance and sovereignty over our own lives.
This publication is intended as a tool to help organizations and companies to take environmental variables into account in their management practice. The ISO 14001 guideline and the EMAS III Rule are its reference points.
What happens when a human mind is transferred into a machine? In a world where humanity has had to regroup in order to survive in the wake of an environmental catastrophe, it is possible to buy immortality by transplanting a human consciousness into an information system. Laura Verns decides that, once dead, she would like to have such a "continuing life" for an indefinite time period.