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He conseguido logros que ni tan siquiera soñaba, aunque el mayor no es el dinero ni el éxito, sino no haber caído en el mundo de las drogas. La vida en Pan Bendito nunca fue sencilla.
Ahora soy un cantante de éxito y un ídolo en el barrio, pero sé lo que es tener pánico a salir a la calle. Miedo físico a que me pegaran y a la humillación de los insultos. Ser un «moro gordo y orejón» no me lo puso fácil, así que durante años me zurraron...
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First published in English by Edward Fitzgerald in 1859 from its original Farsi, "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" is a collection of quatrains attributed to Omar Khayyam, a Persian astronomer and mathematician born in the later part of the 11th century. Omar Khayyam's poetry, which received very little international notoriety in its own day, achieved classic status when it was discovered and rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald over seven...
9) Los Secretos del Lenguaje Corporal: Dominar el Arte de la Comunicación No Verbal utilizando Técni
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Saber leer el lenguaje corporal nos permite saber como se siente realmente la otra persona, por ejemplo, para reconocer si le gustas a alguien especial. Es posible que esa persona esté más cerca de lo que piensas.También podremos reconocer a los mentirosos y detectar las mentiras que eventualmente nos dicen nuestros amigos y hasta nuestros seres queridos. Verás que aprender a detectar las mentiras requiere de ser una persona observadora, pero...
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AI is a present reality: we live at the threshold of an AI-dominated era. AI is more than a Technology wave. In the 21st century and beyond it is the very core source of power that fuels politics, business, and society: our minds, our work, and our homes. AI also rewrites the rules and forces us to lose no time in rethinking fundamental questions of our humanity. Our human brains will soon be required to adapt at hyper-speed to a new paradigm of omnipresent...
11) Capital City
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Life is supposed to be easy and carefree when you are young, but if you live in Washington D.C., that's not always the case. Flashing back to the 1990s, readers enter the lives of four black men looking to gain money, power, and respect. These four brothas come from different walks of life, but they have one thing in common: they are trying to make fast money in the harsh inner city. However, when the money comes too easily there's usually a price...
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Wound healing occurs by a series of interrelated molecular events which work together to restore tissue integrity and cellular function. These physiological events occur smoothly in normal healthy individual and/or under normal conditions. However, in certain cases, these molecular events are retarded resulting in hard-to-heal or chronic wounds arising from several factors such as poor venous return, underlying physiological or metabolic conditions...
13) Persian Literature, Volume 1: Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan
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Lamb Publishing Company
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2023
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The first volume of a collection of Persian literature containing The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan
14) Between Sunsets
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Camilla Bergland has never called anywhere home, happy to be tied to no one and no place. A citizen of the world, she thinks the only real roots she has is her grandparents' lake cottage in Wheaton, where she spent every summer of her nomadic childhood. So when her grandparents need help, she volunteers to spend the summer with them while she figures out her next move.
What she didn't anticipate was relishing the precious time with her grandparents...
15) The Fall Queen
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In the midst of a judgmental society with double standards and the wrath of her mother, Mildred is isolated in a winter paradise full of magic. She embarks on the precarious journey of life enduring an endless loop of challenges that involve her making the most difficult decisions of her life. After years of endurance and perseverance, she undergoes a journey of emotional and principle transformation to the point of bloodshed and war. Will Princess...
16) The Lost Arabs
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Award-winning Arab Australian poet Omar Sakr presents a pulsating collection of poetry that interrogates the bonds and borders of family, faith, queerness, and nationality.
Visceral and energetic, Sakr's poetry confronts the complicated notion of "belonging" when one's family, culture, and country are at odds with one's personal identity. Braiding together sexuality and divinity, conflict and redemption, The Lost Arabs is a fierce, urgent collection...
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Pricing is hard as it determines your market position, whether your customers buy from you and whether you can provide the level of service required by those customers
Lean Pricing is a practical toolkit that will positively influence your pricing strategy, revealing insights in the different pricing methods and tactics used by successful companies. You will discover a great number of case studies where these methods are successfully applied which...
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In recent years, deadly terrorist attacks in European and American cities have drawn attention to the differences between the Muslim world and the West. Many Americans are surprised to find that Muslims have a negative attitude toward the US government. The widespread distrust of the United States and the European countries is not something that occurred in a short period of time, however. The Struggle for Identity: Islam and the West explores the...
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Iraq's healthcare has been on the edge of collapse since the 1990s. Once the leading hub of scientific and medical training in the Middle East, Iraq's political and medical infrastructure has been undermined by decades of U.S.-led sanctions and invasions. Since the British Mandate, Iraqi governments had invested in cultivating Iraq's medical doctors as agents of statecraft and fostered connections to scientists abroad. In recent years, this has been...
20) La piel del aire
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Estamos frente a un espectáculo, algo sobrecogedor, sublime en cuanto nos transforma y nos desliza al espejo de la vida, ahí nos miramos y descubrimos que todo se trata de un viaje por dentro de uno mismo. Estamos frente a la poesía, a la poesía que remece y va decidida a colocar el verso en la zona precisa de la emoción cuando la leemos.