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Europa envejece y se despuebla. África rebosa de jóvenes. Se producirá una migración en masa que supondrá uno de los grandes desafíos del siglo XXI.
África emerge, sale de la pobreza absoluta. En un primer momento, la prosperidad da pie a desplazamientos: proporciona a más personas los medios para irse.
Si los africanos siguen el modelo de otras regiones del mundo en vías de desarrollo, en treinta años habrá en Europa entre 150 y...
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Like many a Canadian kid, Stephen Smith was up on skates first thing as a boy, out in the weather chasing a puck and the promise of an NHL career. Back indoors after that didn't quite work out, he turned to the bookshelf. That's where, without entirely meaning to, he ended up reading all the hockey books. There was Crunch and Boom Boom, Slashing! and High Stick; there was Max Bentley: Hockey's Dipsy-Doodle Dandy, Blue Line Murder, and Nagano, a Czech...
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Come on a journey with veteran firearms officer, Stephen Smith as he goes behind the scenes of the Met's Specialist Firearms Unit, CO19. This book covers events from the controversial shooting of Azelle Rodney in 2005 and Mark Duggan in 2011, right up to the outrageous terrorists attacks on Westminster, London Bridge and Borough Market. Stephen Smith, through his unique access to CO19, has managed to put together hundreds of detailed photographs along...
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An account of the heroic D-Day actions of the US Army's first airborne division in the series that brings World War II battles to life.
Since its formation on August 15, 1942, the 82nd Airborne, commanded by Major General Matthew B. Ridgway, trained exhaustively for their new role, which involved parachuting from C-47s and insertion by Waco CG-4A gliders. After participating in the invasion of Sicily and performing night parachute drops onto the...
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The missions and massacres of the infamous panzer division that spearheaded the German Ardennes Offensive in the Battle of the Bulge.
From the outset of the offensive, launched on a snowy December 16, the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler faced difficulties. It captured a fuel dump at Büllingen, but brave defense forced Commander Joachim Peiper onto tight, winding roads that proved difficult to negotiate and soon the battle group...
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Soul Custody calls readers to pay attention to the state of their soul-and free it to thrive. Every day, inner and outer violence ravages the soul, leaving us weak, fearful, and malnourished. In Soul Custody, Stephen W. Smith presents eight choices to help readers reclaim custody of their one and only life-choices about silence, community, vocation, honoring the body, finding one's true self, and more. As Smith reminds readers, allowing God to shape...
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Lost? Explore the way to life!
We've lost the way that leads to life. With competing priorities and rival demands, we're more confused than ever in how to live the life Jesus offers. Is it the church way, the American way, or the busy way? With so many ways facing us, we're more paralyzed than alive; more perplexed than sure; more bewildered than confident. The Jesus Life offers eight compelling ways to help us rediscover what it really means to follow...
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Over 800 million people suffer from chronic hunger, and over ten million children die each year from preventable causes. These may seem like overwhelming statistics, but as Stephen Smith shows in this call to arms, global poverty is something that we can and should solve within our lifetimes. Ending Global Poverty explores the various traps that keep people mired in poverty, traps like poor nutrition, illiteracy, lack of access to health care, and...
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Compiled from a variety of sources and first-hand accounts, this book is an authoritative record of the part played by No.218 (Gold Coast) Squadron during the bomber offensives of World War II. The squadron's activities are described in detail offering a unique insight into the lives of those involved and saluting the important role that No.3 Group and No.218 Squadron played in Bomber Command's ultimate victory.
No.218 Squadron was formed a few months...
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A fictional tour of Artificial intelligence and its coming hegemony over our society and possibly mankind itself. Written with tongue-in-cheek, the 280-page book explores the affect that AIs let loose among us can have if governed by their own wacky hyper-logical value systems, incapable of relating to human emotions, and sensing that humans are little more than destructive children who must be contained . . . or worse.
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I am Lazarus. And so are you.
The life of Lazarus is one of the most recognizable stories found in God's word. The chronicle of an ordinary man who found himself at the center of an astounding miracle. A divine process that fully revealed Christ's transforming power, through a resurrection that preceded His very own.
But what if the story of Lazarus holds powerful parallels for us today? What if his story of hope and heartbreak, expectancy and disappointment,...
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Hot Exercise will show you how to obtain multiple streams of physical and mental benefits from one training method. It will arm you with the knowledge and motivation to access your inner warrior and strengthen your mind and body with more workout in less time. So, if you are a beginner or if you are a professional athlete, Hot Exercise is your guidebook to blaze a trail through the bold new infrared fitness frontier.
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Every day, inner and outer violence ravages the soul, leaving us weak, fearful, and malnourished. In “Soul Custody”, Stephen W. Smith presents eight choices to help readers reclaim custody of their one and only life-choices about silence, community, vocation, honoring the body, finding one's true self, and more. As Smith reminds readers, allowing God to shape the soul leads to the deep, full, and satisfying life that God had in mind all along....
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Published in commemoration of the centennial of President John F. Kennedy's birth, here is the definitive compendium of JFK's most important and brilliant speeches, accompanied by a commentary and reflections by leading American and internationals figures, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, David McCullough, Kofi Annan, and the Dalai Lama. Here is JFK at his best, thought-provoking, inspiring, eloquent, and wise, on a number of wide-ranging topics,...
16) Summer of 84
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Brightlight Pictures Inc
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2018.
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Set in the summer of 1984, 15-year-old Davey Armstrong convinces his three best friends to help him investigate if Davey's police officer neighbor is the serial killer that is hunting in their Oregon hometown.
17) Rumble
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Paramount Home Entertainment
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[2022]
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Get ready for a unique, massively entertaining movie set in a world where monster wrestling is a global-sport, and superstar athletes are larger than life. When teenage Winnie teams up with a loveable underdog monster named Steve the Stupendous in hopes of training him to be a champion, the duo learn the value of moving to your own groove and paving your own unique path to success.
18) Intermittent Fasting and Ketogenic Diet: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Feel Energetic, Healthy
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Are you ready to turn your body into a lean, fat-burning machine? Intermittent fasting is the easiest thing you can do to improve your health on a cellular level, and show off those results on the outside, too.
Your body was designed to eat good foods, and be the attractive person you've always dreamed of being. The problem is that we get caught up in eating too much junk food too often.
Intermittent Fasting combined with the Ketogenic diet is the...
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Story themes run from mystery to satire (the demise of a persistent mime), to war, to time travel (a love story), to a lethal duel in an Arizona desert, along with an autobiographical story of a car of German manufacture that nearly exsanguinated our bank account. Humor, bloodletting, the occasionally surreal, and grim drama unfold in these Pages.