"Casual Luxury is the cure for all design dilemmas. My six principles will work in your home regardless of its size, your personal style, and in any room. Casual Luxury has no boundaries." Emmy-nominated TV Host, Lifestyle Expert and best-selling author Mar Jennings is known for his signature style:[...]
Una de las historias mas grandes jamas contadas
En Cuba, un viejo pescador ya en el crepusculo de su vida, pobre y sin suerte, cansado de regresar cada dia sin pesca, emprende una ultima y arriesgada travesia en busca de una gran pieza. Cuando al fin logra dar con ella, comienza una feroz lucha.[...]
Para ser una esclava en el Saint-Domingue de finales del siglo XVIII, Zarite habia tenido buena estrella: a los nueve anos fue vendida a Toulouse Valmorain, un rico terrateniente, pero no conocio ni el agotamiento de las plantaciones de cana ni la asfixia y el sufrimiento de los trapiches, porque si[...]
This book examines how and to what extent the European Employment Strategy and the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) on Social Protection and Social Inclusion have influenced national labour market and social welfare policies. Focusing on the implementation of the OMC in different national environme[...]
American Culinary Federation's Guide to Culinary Certification is the essential guide to obtaining the credentials awarded to cooks and chefs, including pastry cooks and chefs, denoting a sophisticated level of industry experience and professional education rigorously evaluated by the American Culin[...]
This pioneering study uses an early seventh-century Christian martyr legend to elucidate the culture and society of late antique Iraq. Translated from Syriac into English here for the first time, the legend of Mar Qardagh introduces a hero of epic proportions whose characteristics confound simple cl[...]
A study of orchestral practice that is suitable for fellow conductors, players, students, professional musicians, and those interested in the performance of orchestral music.[...]
In this history and interdisciplinary study of violence toward wives in America, David Peterson del Mar reflects on the changes in American society that have affected violence: wife-beating was quietly condoned until the spread of an ethos of self-restraint in the late 19th century; the practice inc[...]
"Alli Donde el Mar Recuerda" es un relato obsesionante de amor, ira, esperanza, y tragedia cuyos personajes subsisten mucho despues de haber leido la ultima pagina. En el corazon del relato esta Chayo, la vendedora de flores, y su esposo, Candelario, el ensaladero, quienes esperan que al fin Dios lo[...]
"Esperanza's Box of Saints" is a magical, humorous, and passion-filled odyssey about a beautiful young widow's search for her missing child - a mission that takes her from a humble Mexican village to the rowdy brothels of Tijuana and a rarely seen side of Los Angeles. Rescued from turmoil by her fav[...]