“…The first Polish-born pope, John Paul II was a true citizen of the world who spoke multiple languages and traveled ceaselessly to spread Christianity -- even after an assassin's bullet nearly ended his life. From childhood through papal reign, this intimate portrait takes a fascinating look at Pope John Paul II's legacy of faith and compassion…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…George Metesky : profiling the "Mad Bomber" -- Lee Harvey Oswald : the formative years of an assassin -- Patricia Hearst : uncommon victim or common criminal? …”
Acceso con credenciales UPSA

Tabla de Contenidos: “…George Metesky : profiling the "Mad Bomber" -- Lee Harvey Oswald : the formative years of an assassin -- Patricia Hearst : uncommon victim or common criminal? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Governing through Islam: Civil differentialism in Amsterdam after 9/11 and the assassination of Theo van Gogh -- 11. The rise of Culturalism and the resilience of minority associations: Civil corporatism in Rotterdam -- 12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The shadow of Don Quijote in the narrative of Antonio Muñoz Molina / Mariela Insúa Cereceda -- Heroísmo y fracaso: las novelas de Luis Landero y Don Quijote / Isabelle du Pasquier -- De Cervantes a Gopegui: las huellas de una deambulación mental / Ann Walsh -- Echoes of Cervantes in contemporary Spanish fiction: a case study with a specific reference to La reina del sur by Arturo Perez-Reverte / Idoya Puig -- Verisimilitude, self-reflection and humanity : Cervantine features in Javier Cercas's novels / Carmen Herrero -- Metaficción y arquetipo heroico en la narrativa de Juan Manuel de Prada / Heike Scharm -- Following Cervantes's footsteps: Vila-Matas's assassination attempt on the novel / Alison Ribeiro de Menezes -- The dark shore that illuminates: Cervantine narrative poetics and the case of La orilla oscura by Jose María Merino / Alexis Grohmann -- "Con las espadas altas y desnudas": relating wars and the protagonism of time in Javier Marías's Tu rostro mañana / José Jiménez Lozano…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Problems in naming and dating -- Shy souls...1863, and before -- Never more to be parted, 1864-1868 -- Growing up in Kristiania, 1869-1875 -- The blood-red banner, 1875-1887 -- Losing faith, 1878-1881 -- I have decided to become an artist, 1879-1881 -- No more brown sauce, 1882-85 -- A calculated seduction, 1885 -- A few drinks before breakfast, 1883-1886 -- Soap art and soul art, 1886 -- And virtue is a sham, 1886-1889 -- The St Cloud Manifesto, 1889-1890 -- Bizarro, 1890-1892 -- God is dead, 1892-1894 -- Memento mori, 1894-1896 -- Magical assassins, 1896-1900 -- The dance of life, 1897-1899 -- Death and the maiden, 1899-1901 -- The shooting, 1902 -- Self-portrait in hell, 1903-1908 -- The hideous face of insanity, 1907-190 -- The sun, the sun, 1909-1916 -- Where my soul fits in?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism Ethics -- Political Terrorism and the Rules of Just War / Terrorism, Just War and Right Response / Terrorism, Morality and Right Authority / Terror & Counter-Terror: Initial Ethical Reflections / Counter-Terrorism: Torture and Assassination / The War on Terrorism: Its Justification and Limits / Morals in Terrorist Times / The Ethics of Terrorism / III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ill-feeling of kings towards a republic ; Dissolution of the Triple Alliance Rupture of peace at home and abroad ; Destruction of John de Witt's work Diplomatic isolation and military weakness ; Alliances and preparations for defence Invasion and resistance A change of government : the re-establishment of the Stadtholdership, and its consequences Reaction in favour of the Orange Party : Its victims ; Assassination of John de Witt and his brother…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Arts of war: The biographies of Sun Wu and Sun Bin -- 13. Imperial assassin: the biography of Jing Ke -- 14. How others live: The customs of the Xiongnu…”
Sumario

“…The authors offer deep, administrator-focused coverage of the most valuable open-source tools for reducing spam's impact in the enterprise—especially SpamAssassin. Drawing on their extensive experience in developing and implementing anti-spam tools, the authors present expert insights into every leading approach to fighting spam, including Bayesian filtering, distributed checksum filtering, and email client filtering. …”

“…In the shadow of these and other events we find Stalin and his secret operatives, including many Chinese and Japanese collaborators, most notably Zhang Xueliang and Kōmoto Daisaku, the self-professed assassin of Zhang Zuolin. The book challenges accounts of the turbulent history of inter-war East Asia that have ignored or minimized Stalin's presence and instead exposes and analyzes Stalin's secret modus operandi, modernized as "hybrid war" in today's Russia. …”

“…L’home a qui van declarar culpable és realment el veritable assassí?" --…”

“…Dans son Bestiaire d'amour / Bestiario de amor, José Manuel Corredoira Viñuela fait se côtoyer six éléphants, un coq « un tout petit peu » assassiné ainsi qu'un perroquet aveugle. Ces trois textes, édités pour la première fois en version bilingue, sont des palimpsestes tantôt loufoques, tantôt extravagants, parfois surréalistes, assurément érudits et jouissifs. …”

“…L ́Église vacille et te voilá dans la tourmente: les Borgia et leurs b ́âtards finissent à peine leur papauté assassine, et un certain Luthers s ́apprête à placarder sur la porte d ́une `église les "95 Thèses" -imprimées! …”

“…Analizando producciones como Red Dead Redemption, Assassińs Creed o Call of Duty, este libro aborda estas y otras preguntas demostrando la capacidad del medio para analizar nuestro presente y comprender cómo recordamos el pasado. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Consideration of Preventive Attack Against China; The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; The Invasion of Grenada, 1983; Appendix B - Israeli Preemptive and Preventive Attack Cases; Introduction; The Sinai Campaign, 1956; The Six-Day War, 1967; The October War, 1973; The Osirak Raid, 1981; Appendix C - Counterterrorist Anticipatory Attack Cases; Introduction; The Israeli Assassination Attempt Against Khaled Mishal,1997; The Tirana Raids, 1998; Hellfire Strike in Yemen, 2002; The Jordanian Crackdown in Ma'an, 2002…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Imaginary homeleands ; "Errata" : or, Unreliable narration in Midnight's children ; The riddle of midnight : India, August 1987 -- 2. Censorship ; The assassination of Indira Gandhi ; Dynasty ; Zia ul-Haq, 17 August 1988 ; Daughter of the East -- 3. …”

“…Lars de Wildt interviews developers and players of games such as Assassin's Creed to find out how and why the Pop Theology of Videogames is so appealing to modern audiences. …”

“…La ville du roman noir est une ville de mort. Qui donc y a assassiné l'urbanité ? Voilà la question à la fois tragique et lyrique, qui hante tout le "polar". …”