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By David Eddings,
5.0 (2 Reviews)
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By David Eddings,
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By Angel Collado Schwarz,
5.0 (3 Reviews)
Soberanias Exitosas reviews six economic models for Puerto Rico. The countries discussed are of the same scale of Puerto Rico and achieved economic success once they became sovereign countries: Ireland and New Zealand before WWII; Singpore and Israel after WWII and Estonia and Slovenia after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1990. Interviews about the countries were conducted in the radio program VOZ DEL CENTRO with prominent economists: Francisco Catala Oliveras and Juan Lara. Introduction by the author provides background on Puerto Rico status. Includes color photos of the six countries and comparative statistical table from CIA World Fact book. Dr. Moises Naim, editor of Foreign Policy magazine in Washington, D.C. stated that Soberanias Exitosas is an indispensable reference book which sh... more |
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By Patricia Cornwell,
3.0 (714 Reviews)
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By Neal Stephenson,
4.0 (279 Reviews)
Erasmas - Raz - is a young avout living in the Concent, a sanctuary for mathematicians, scientists and philosophers, protected from the corrupting influences of the outside world by ancient stone, honoured traditions and complex rituals. Three times during history's darkest epochs, the cloistered community has been devastated by violence. Yet the avout have always managed to adapt in the wake of catastrophe. Now, in celebration of the week-long, once-in-a-decade rite, the avout prepare to open the concent's gates. Before the week is out, both worlds - the inner and the outer - will stand poised on the brink of cataclysmic change. Suddenly Erasmas finds himself a major player in a drama that will determine the future of his world - as he sets out on an extraordinary odyssey that will carr... more |
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By Ambrose Bierce,
4.5 (43 Reviews)
The Devil's Dictionary is a book written by Ambrose Bierce. It is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest books of all time. This great novel will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, The Devil's Dictionary is required reading for various courses and curriculums. And for others who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by Ambrose Bierce is highly recommended. Published by Quill Pen Classics and beautifully produced, The Devil's Dictionary would make an ideal gift and it should be a part of everyone's personal library.... more |
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