Los depredadores, como el lobo, son despiadados. Matan a sus presas y a sus enemigos sin clemencia. Los seres humanos vemos al lobo y a las ovejas y no queremos ser vistos como lobos, pero tampoco queremos parecer borregos. Nos conforta considerar al depredador como un asesino implacable, porque de esa manera nos sentimos mejores en comparacin. El lobo es un ejemplo claro de que hemos preferido creer en nuestros prejuicios, en lugar de aprender de la vida. Este libro propone visitar, paso...

El sistema tributario japones se ha modificado para adaptarse a los retos que supone tener una población envejecida, en un entorno de despoblación de zonas rurales y con un elevado índice de digitalización.La lucha fiscal contra el envejecimiento se propone desde el respeto a los principios de justicia, neutralidad y simplicidad tributaria. Entre las modificaciones llevadas a cabo, cabe destacar que se ha considerado a los pensionistas personas sujetas al impuesto sobre la renta, se ha mej...

El libro incluye ocho estudios dedicados a la historia prehispánica y colonial del actual territorio del Estado de México, además de temas ligados con la historia mexiquense. La primera parte abarca la historia indígena vinculada al periodo prehispánico y comprende seis capítulos con temas como: "Otomianos y nahuas: antiguos pobladores del Centro de México". "La presencia teotihuacana en la región lacustre del valle de Toluca". En otro capítulo se desentraña la identidad de la Sirena, ser ...

Octavio Cesar Martinez writes on the subject of forgiveness with engaging honesty, humility and depth. His deeply personal story is raw, inviting us into his suffering and struggle as he recounts his painful and abusive childhood, growing into a life of rage. But, he also leads us into his experience of freedom and joy, without denial or candy-coating. As Octavio learns to forgive, so do we. If you have been hurt or betrayed, this book is for you. 
If you have thought about revenge, or ima...

Boolean algebra is all about messages, gates, and gatekeepers. Some messages arrive, and others are transmitted. There are five clans of gatekeepers, each with a set of rules on what to do with the messages received. There are only two types of messages, 0 and 1. These two symbols are capable of coding all human knowledge and have the power to unleash each possible function of all the present and unimaginable future digital devices and gadgets. This book offers a novel and interactive expe...

Grade 9 was the most boring year of my life. I remember sitting in front of a map, trying to memorize the names and locations of all the eighty-five Mexican rivers. I sat there, fearing the exam where I would have to face an empty map of Mexico, and I would have to draw those rivers and write their names . . . and geography was the fun subject. Other subjects were terror stories. I did not understand a word of trigonometry. That subject was like watching an endless parade of odd names trav...

Throughout all these years, I have designed novel ways of learning mathematics. I am convinced that if someone is not madly in love with mathematics it is because he or she has not been properly introduced to this marvelous subject.My work has shown me that students themselves can discover and invent the solutions to any mathematical problem and that they do not need someone to explain a method or give them a set of instructions to solve it. It is only necessary to ask the right qu...

Languages are a very complex but incomplete part of our human relationships. If we want to understand the communication systems of other species, we will need to have a very clear idea of what we are looking for. Are we pretending to find in nonhuman animals a narrative-driven, teaching language that among human beings is used to deceive, manipulate, regret, and dream, a language that promotes the neglect of other communication clues? We need to carefully reflect on what our human language...

“The profiles of men and women found in H.A.B.I.T.S. reinforce the truth that leadership is developed through discipline, but is sustained through choices that enable everyone to be a person of influence.”Steve Kelly Senior Pastor Wave Church"Through life’s hard lessons and God’s compassionate love, H.A.B.I.T.S is able to express and capture what it really takes to be a leader. As influencers, H.A.B.I.T.S: The Art of Influence, reminds us that leadership is a selfless act t...

El 14 de julio de 1099, los cruzados tomaron Jerusaln y fundaron el Reino Latino de Jerusaln. Ni siquiera pas un siglo, cuando el viernes 2 de octubre de 1187, Saladino recaptur Jerusaln para el Islam. Entre esas dos fechas, existi un reino gobernado por cristianos en Palestina. Sumergido en un mundo musulmn, influido por el Imperio Bizantino, sujeto a un flujo constante de cruzados desde Europa, el Reino Latino de Jerusaln se defini como un crisol de culturas e ideas. Muy pronto la flexib...

En este relato de la vida imaginaria de Madrina (Esperanza Romero y Muoz), se cumplen sus dos ms grandes anhelos: dar a conocer al mundo su obra potica, canto que sana, purifica y le permite avanzar hacia la luz y cerrar el ciclo de la prdida de Antonio, quien es arrancado cruelmente de su vida y siempre regresa dispuesto a ofrecer la oportunidad del amor.

On July 14, 1099, the Crusaders took Jerusalem and founded the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem. Not even a century had passed when, on Friday, October 2, 1187, Saladin recaptured the Holy City for Islam. Between those two dates, there was a kingdom ruled by Christians in Palestine. Immersed in a Muslim world, influenced by the Byzantine Empire, subject to a constant flow of crusaders from Europe, the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem was turned into a melting pot of cultures and ideas. Soon the flexib...