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Title of the book “Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and APJ Abdul Kalam-Exemplary legends for All Times” is a clear indication of what the book contains. Both these great sons of India shall always be, remembered for their respective contributions to our country. Maulana Azad will be, remembered for his spiritual intellect and political achievements, as also for, the sacrifices he made for the country, particularly in an extremely adverse pre-partition...
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En esta entrega se documenta cómo el sistema político local incidió de manera directa o indirecta en el sistema de medios informativos jaliscienses, a partir de un punto de vista analítico se reflejan las complejas relaciones entre los sistemas de medios y el político, en el año 2018, que se caracterizó por la competencia político electoral en la que se renovaron los poderes Ejecutivo y Legislativo federal, así como la gubernatura, el Congreso...
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Everybody wants to progress in life. There is no denial to it. But is it sane to lose humanity in the name of progress? It's the hurry, the impatience that has led man to overlook virtues. The musings on life in this book are meant for reaffirmation of the greater values that stand for the true identity of man. There is no alternative than to reinculcate the virtues if he is to be called a man. The book also deals with some of the obstacles mankind...
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#1 Raye Means was a college graduate who wanted to pursue a career in engineering, but she was barred from doing so because of her race. She ended up working as a clerk-typist for the Applied Mathematics Lab, which was staffed with engineers who seemed to consider their position a birthright.
#2 Raye Means was born in 1935 in Arkansas. She was the wind beneath her wings,...
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If you're interested in developing or enriching community as part of your living or part of your work, this handbook will be an invaluable guide.
It will help you answer questions like...
- What is 'community', and why does it matter?
- What can we do to strengthen community in different settings?
- What is the connection between personal wellbeing and community wellbeing, and how do we maximise both?
- How do we develop healthier relationships between...
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For more than two centuries, America has taken stock every decade, producing a statistical self-portrait of our population. In Who We Are Now, Sam Roberts identifies and illuminates the trends and social shifts changing the face of America today.
America is in the midst of a fundamental transformation. The nation's complexion changed significantly over the twentieth century, creating more varied and intermingled identities, and with the baby boomers...
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Los museos juegan un papel importante en la culturalización de la ciudadanía, aspecto que contribuye a mantener viva la memoria histórica y a fortalecer los procesos educativos al ser herramientas de enseñanza y aprendizaje fuera del aula. Este texto presenta un compendio de guías para trabajar en el Museo de Historia Natural de la UPTC, con el propósito de favorecer procesos de apropiación científica en todos los contextos educativos.
Este...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición de certificados de profesionalidad. Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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While popular accounts of warfare, particularly of nontraditional conflicts such as guerrilla wars and insurgencies, favor the roles of leaders or ideology, social-scientific analyses of these wars focus on aggregate categories such as ethnic groups, religious affiliations, socioeconomic classes, or civilizations. Challenging these constructions, Abdulkader H. Sinno closely examines the fortunes of the various factions in Afghanistan, including the...
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Do you ever wonder why the world is the way it is? What we can do to understand the problems and ease the anger everyone feels? How can we stop inflicting our beliefs on other countries? By needing more oil, would it be ok to drill offshore? Black From the Psychoanalysis Mind of an Intelligent ^ Man from the Projects will show how African Americans and the societies they come from affect how they view the world. Yet, by overcoming the negative image...
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With gender equality so prominent in public debate, this timely book reviews the impacts of gender mainstreaming on political, social and cultural issues around Europe. It explores the origins and evolution of mainstreaming, the theory's contribution to gender legislation so far and its potential to drive change in the future. Drawing on extensive data, the book compares and contrasts progress in various European countries and considers the limits...
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Researchers have been grappling with finding an adequate means of defining poverty since the nineteenth century, yet no universal consensus exists today. Much of the debate has been concerned with whether poverty should be defined in absolute or relative terms. Today, most countries use income as a measure of poverty, and the extent of poverty in a country is assessed on the basis of a poverty line, as is the case in Barbados. Human deprivation cannot...
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El eje central de la discusión en esta compilación es la discusión de la conceptualización diferenciación-individuación-sociedad en los 4 clásicos más representativos de la teoría sociológica: Marx, Weber, Simmel y Durkheim, estableciendo todo un campo y una agenda de investigación contemporánea.
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Finally!Someone has pulled together modern science with spiritual understanding. The result is a thought-provoking look at traditional Christian and other religious teachings without the mythology and a 2,000-year-old world-view.It challenges the reader to recommit to the values stemming from traditional religious teachings, but with a modern scientific understanding of how the universe came into being and functions.The author was ordained as a minister,...
96) Jóvenes e interseccionalidad: color de piel•etnia•clase. El Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de México
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Este es un extenso estudio sobre las diversas juventudes que habitan y transitan amplios conglomerados urbanos y rurales, dividido en dos volúmenes: el primero se concentra en una muestra de las y los jóvenes de la Zona Metropolitana del Valle de México (ZMVM); el segundo, abarca a otra muestra de jóvenes, mujeres y hombres que serían afectados por la construcción de un megaproyecto, a saber, el Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de México (NAIM)....
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"Many hands make a miracle;
People climbing together.
Life on earth is so wonderful
When people laugh and dance
And struggle as friends,
Then all their dreams achieve their ends."
--from "Many Hands Make a Miracle" by Swami Kriyananda
In this book Swami Kriyananda, called "the Father of the Communities Movement," shares the wisdom gained through many decades of study and practice of the principles that make modern communities thrive. Inspired...
98) Mental Illness
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Mental Illness is a physiological dysfunction that has affected individuals for thousands of years. In this, millions of individuals with mental illness have been left in denial and hostage by humanity. There must be some kind of sound atmosphere for this kind of people. Equality has to be an uplifted and yet a unified form of reconstruction process in the healing of mankind. Therefore, everyone is distracted emotionally. In this book, "Mental Illness"...
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La perra está de bajón… Nos recuerda que esto no es un libro infantil.
-Oye, cerda, ¿qué te pasa?
-Pues que no lo entiendo... ¿Por qué hay tantos cuentos con protagonistas perros, cerdos, lobos y zorros, pero no podemos aparecer nosotras en ellos?
La perra, la cerda, la zorra y la loba tienen mucho que decir. ¡Están hartas!
¿Por qué hay tantos insultos y palabras despectivas hacia las mujeres con nombres de animales?
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#1 When I began learning English, my mother was worried about my mental stability. When I added Russian to my curriculum, she took me to the doctor. Luckily, he was a student of Russian himself and was able to assure her that my ambitions were not medically abnormal.
#2 I, too, accepted the laws curtailing my rights quietly. I was 15 when I was struck off the...
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