LA SERIE QUE MATÓ A LA NOVELA NEGRA NÓRDICA Por fin en un solo volumen, toda la serie del comandante Camille Verhoeven. Irène, Alex, Rosy & John y Camille son cuatro thrillers escalofriantes que hacen malabares con los códigos del género negro y estremecen con la mecánica diabólica e (...)
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«Me acerco a la lucha sin optimismos ilusos, previendo magnas dificultades, esperando amarguras e injusticias, viendo desatinos, mortales y suicidas, por todos lados, por todos casi sin excepción. Me queda la tranquilidad de cumplir con mi deber y de hacer cuanto puedo, que naturalmente no (...)
Esta obra aborda la función de Weetman Pearson en las relaciones comerciales que se establecieron entre México e Inglaterra durante el Porfiriato; su papel en el desarrollo de comercios globales y en la modernización del territorio mexicano y las condiciones de posibilidad que le permitieron (...)
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The 500 essential terms you need to know to master SAT vocabulary--all in one box!McGraw-Hill's SAT Vocabulary Flashcards is your edge in conquering the SAT. Expert author Mark Anestis has selected 500 key words that frequently appear on SAT exams to help you achieve up to a maximum 800 verbal (...)
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Anne Bruce has contributed to Manager's Guide to Motivating Employees 2/E as an author. Anne Bruce addresses audiences worldwide on the hottest management issues. She has worked with business gurus and political dignitaries including Dr. Henry Kissinger, Tom Peters, and Steven Covey. Bruce has also (...)
The two-volume Handbook of Transportation Engineering, Second Edition offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the entire transportation engineering field. Featuring 18 new chapters and contributions from nearly 70 leading experts, this authoritative work discusses all types of transportation (...)
The Beginner's Guide to Low-Risk EntrepreneurshipYou want to start your own business, but "risk" isn't your middle name. You're not alone. Many successful entrepreneurs are averse to risk--but they have learned the tricks to working around it. And now you can too, with School for Startups.This (...)
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La Radiofarmacia es la parte de la ciencia farmacéutica dedicada al estudio de los medicamentos radiactivos, es decir, los radiofármacos, y se ha desarrollado y consolidado en los últimos años como una rama de la Farmacia con entidad propia. Este libro ofrece una visión general de la Radiofarmacia (...)