“…La novela reconstruye la vida de dos mujeres: una panadera del litoral gallego y una rica brasileña afincada en Madrid. …”

“…Are we bound to take this literally, reading prophet and newspaper side by side? …”

“…Paintings, sketches, letters, documents, and rare archival photographs illustrate the influence of different eras and inspirations on the clothing, jewelry, and perfumes that have shaped fashion throughout the decades. Moving from the little black dress to the women's suit to CHANEL No 5, CULTURE CHANEL explores the bold path of a brand that has always known how to express the essence of its times, a fashion house that continues to be an enduring symbol of modernity…”

“…Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), little known or read outside of Denmark in his own day, has come to be widely appreciated for his affirmation of the Christian faith and his critique of the human condition. …”

“…Many scholars have documented how the Six Day War unfolded, but little has been done to explain why the conflict happened at all. …”

“…In his case-by-case exploration of elaborate witness statements, extensive legal negotiations and political wrangling, d'Avray shows us how little the canonical law for the dissolution of marriage changed over time in this fascinating new study of Church-state relations and papal power over princes…”

“…The methodologies Rash employs include the Discourse Historical Approach and Cognitive Metaphor Theory, and the book aims to develop a new model for the analysis of expansionist nationalist writing. Little detailed analysis exists of the types of texts taken as primary sources, and Rash provides English translations of German quotations, in addition to drawing upon her research in former German colonies in Africa. …”

“…Lincoln lost that Senate race to Douglas, though he came close to toppling the "Little Giant," but he emerged a predominant national figure. …”
Acceso a las primeras páginas

“…Our world is not going to change, and technology will continue to penetrate society even deeper leaving us little chance to react to the seemingly daily additions to our lives. …”

“…More than a few careers have been launched from costumes alone, and many an era defined by the intuition of a costume designer - think Charlie Chaplin in "The Little Tramp", Judy Garland in "A Star Is Born", Diane Keaton in "Annie Hall", Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones". …”
Sumario

“…Because earlier studies of this genre have focused, almost exclusively, on the biblical portions of these manuscripts, little has been known about the collections of excerpts from 255 patristic-era writings included in many of these handbooks. …”

“…Administrative law was first defined by a Polish lawyer in the 19th Century but for historical reasons, there has been little scholarship on the subject in relation to countries in the region in recent times. …”

“…He met his opposite in a little-known Austrian economics professor, Friedrich Hayek, who considered attempts to intervene both pointless and potentially dangerous. …”

“…"from "Pinocchio" and "The Little Mermaid" to "Charlotte's Web," "The Velveteen Rabbit," "The Wind in the Willows," and the"Chronicles of Narnia"--he argues that these tales capture the meaning of morality through vivid depictions of the struggle between good and evil, in which characters must make difficult choices between right and wrong, or heroes and villains contest the very fate of imaginary worlds. …”

“…The essays in this volume provide a new view of this surprisingly little studied conflict. Written by established scholars in the field they go beyond the traditional historiography with its narrow focus on set-piece battles (Blenheim, Malplaquet) and famous generals such as the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene to provide a thorough reassessment of the war. …”

“…"Although little is known of the process surrounding early modern childbirth, the lack of written testimonials and technical descriptions does not preclude the possibility of reconstructing the reality of this elusive space: drawing on the evidence of clothing, food, rites and customs, this collection of essays seeks to give tangible form to the experience of childbirth through the analysis of physical objects and rituals.An important addition to the literature of material culture and ‘wordly goods’, this collection of twenty-three essays from international scholars offers a novel approach to the study of pre- and early modern birth by extending its reach beyond the birthing event to include issues concerning the management of pregnancy and post-partum healing.Grouped into five broad areas, the essays explore the material advantages and disadvantages of motherhood, the food and objects present in the birthing room, the evidence and memorialization of death in childbirth, attitudes towards the pregnant body, the material culture of healing and the ritual items used during childbirth" -- Contracubierta…”

“…Komputer do pracy potrzebuje liczb i danych. Człowiek chętniej wysnuwa wnioski i wyodrębnia kontekst na podstawie relacji. …”

“…Fanchers Credo: nicht die Hardware, sondern Ihre Kreativität im Umgang mit den Gegebenheiten und Beschränkungen eines Sets ist der Schlüssel zu aufregenden Fotos mit hartem Licht.Unter anderem lernen Sie mit diesem Buch:- wie Sie drinnen und draußen mit dem Umgebungslicht arbeiten – oder dagegen- wie Sie das Licht Ihres Blitzes nach Ihren Wünschen formen, reflektieren oder anderweitig verändern- wie Sie mit dem gezielten Einsatz von hartem Licht dramatische Fotos machen- wie Sie Sonnenlicht simulieren und mit Schatten malen- wie Sie Ihren eigenen Gobo, Reflektor oder Snoot bauen und einsetzen- wie Sie in den Augen Ihrer Models Catchlights mit beliebigen Formen erzeugen- wie Sie Filterfolien (Gels) einsetzen, um farbige Schatten zu werfen- welche Nachbearbeitungstechniken und -Tricks Fancher einsetzt, um zu seinen finalen Bildern zu kommenSetbilder, detaillierte Lichtaufbauskizzen und kleine Übungsaufgaben helfen Ihnen, das Gelesene in eigenen Projekten anzuwenden…”

“…Doch jetzt gerät sie in Panik: IUI hat, nach einer Reihe von Ermahnungen, eine letzte Warnung wegen unzureichender Audit- und Compliance-Praktiken von der US-Aufsichtsbehörde erhalten. …”

“…Podmioty te postrzegane są jako grupa napotykająca na liczne bariery, zarówno w momencie ich tworzenia, jak i dalszego funkcjonowania. …”