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Pese a ser la nacion mas pequena del planeta, el Vaticano es dueno de una colosal riqueza. Sin embargo, su origen no es tan remoto ni transparente como pudiera pensarse. El poder financiero de la Iglesia catolica, asi como muchos de sus problemas, comenzo en 1929 tras la firma del Tratado de Letran, por el cual Pio XI, que se enfrentaba a la bancarrota de la Santa Sede, se alio con el gobierno fascista de Mussolini a cambio de sustanciosas concesiones economicas y del establecimiento del Vaticano como Estado soberano. Este seria el primero de una larga serie de "pactos con el diablo", que se...

Coders are one of the reasons our computers, tablets, and smartphones can do things we couldn't have even imagined just a few years ago. It's no surprise that coders are in high demand right now and that isn't likely to slow down. Readers will learn about the basics of coding and how to turn their creative ideas into reality on the computer screen. They'll also understand why coding will become even more important as technology continues to grow and change. Colorful photographs showing the roles and education of a coder provide readers with an easy way to envision themselves in this...

Cynthia Ann Parkers family moved to Central Texas when she was about nine years old. A year later, a large force of Comanche warriors attacked Fort Parker and seized Cynthia Ann and four other captives. The other four were eventually released, but she lived among the Indians for 25 years, immersed in the Comanche way of life. Though given a number of opportunities to go back to her white family, she always chose her life with the Comanche, choosing instead to stay with her husband and children. She eventually returned to white society as an adult.

Esta obra tiene como finalidad permitir al lector la fácil identificación de algunas de las plantas nativas o naturalizadas de las Salinas y Perisalinas del Chaco Árido. Se ha tenido en cuenta que la utilizará público culto, docentes, estudiantes, amantes de la naturaleza, productores, etc., que en general no tiene formación botánica. Es por eso que se ha tratado de evitar los términos técnicos, aunque esto no siempre ha sido posible. Asimismo se consideró que los trabajos botánicos mayormente llevan una cantidad de información solo útil para futuras investigaciones en taxonomía ...

Healthy Habits is a collection of four stories featuring the Chiminis, fictitious characters that live in the forest and are as small as pine cones. In each story, one of the Chiminis has an adventure that highlights the importance of hygiene, a good diet, and exercise, and offers general health advice.