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The Untied States of America
Can a country be like a marriage that has run out of cash and steam, resulting in the inevitable frank discussions about just who is pulling his or her own weight? Eventually, even those who love each other sometimes conclude they cannot stay together. Juan Enriquez’s unique insights into the fina... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
As the Future Catches You
You will never look at the world in the same way after reading As the Future Catches You. Juan Enriquez puts you face to face with a series of unprecedented political, ethical, economic, and financial issues, dramatically demonstrating the cascading impact of the genetic, digital, and knowledge revo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Right/Wrong: How Technology Transforms Our Ethics
From the TED stage to the page, Juan Enriquez, author of As the Future Catches You and Evolving Ourselves, presents a lively and engaging guide to ethics in a technological age.Most people have a strong sense of right and wrong, and many of us are not reluctant to argue with someone who disagrees. B... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Evolving Ourselves
"We are the primary drivers of change. We will directly and indirectly determine what lives, what dies, where, and when. We are in a different phase of evolution; the future of life is now in our hands."Why are rates of conditions like autism, asthma, obesity, and allergies exploding at an unprecede... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Evolving Ourselves: How Unnatural Selection and Nonrandom Mutation are Changing Life on Earth
"We are the primary drivers of change. We will directly and indirectly determine what lives, what dies, where, and when. We are in a different phase of evolution; the future of life is now in our hands."Why are rates of conditions like autism, asthma, obesity, and allergies exploding at an unprecede... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Chiapas: Reconciling Agriculture and Ecology
Chiapas: Reconciling Agriculture and Ecology by Ray A. Goldberg and Juan Enriquez-Cabot... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1986 -
Chiapas: Reconciling Agriculture and Ecology
The objective is to reconcile the trade-offs involved in setting an agricultural policy in delicate ecological settings and determine the role business should play in an imperfectly competitive developing region.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1986 -
Wrinkled Polymer Surfaces: Strategies, Methods and Applications
This book presents the state of the art in surface wrinkling, including current and future potential applications in biomedicine, tissue engineering, drug delivery, microfluidic devices, and other promising areas. Their use as templates, flexible electronics, and supports with controlled wettability... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education: Third International Conference, TECH-EDU 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, August 31–September 2, 2022, Revised Selected Papers (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1720)
by Athanassios Jimoyiannis • João Barroso • Paulo Martins • Arsénio Reis • Ray Yueh-Min Huang • Roberto HenriquesThis book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education, TECH-EDU 2022, was held in Lisbon, Portugal, in August/September 2022.The 21 full papers and 18 short paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Sectoral Balance Sheet Mismatches and Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities in Colombia, 1996-2003
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Ancient Hunting Strategies in Southern South America (The Latin American Studies Book Series)
by Juan Bautista Belardi • Damián Leandro Bozzuto • Pablo Marcelo Fernández • Enrique Alejandro Moreno • Gustavo Adolfo NemeThis book presents the state of the art for the studies of strategies and tactics for the procurement of preys in Argentina in different regions and chronologies (from the end of the Pleistocene until historic moments). The chapters are related to the performance of these practices in hunter-gathere... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Sorrows of Mexico
by Elena Poniatowska • Diego Enrique Osorno • Lydia Cacho • Anabel Hernández • Juan Villoro • Emiliano Ruiz Parra • Marcela Turati • Sergio González RodríguezWith contributions from seven of Mexico's finest journalists, this is reportage at its bravest and most necessary - it has the power to change the world's view of their country, and by the force of its truth, to start to heal the country's many sorrows.Supported the Arts Council Grant's for the Arts... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
The Sorrows of Mexico
by Elena Poniatowska • Diego Enrique Osorno • Lydia Cacho • Anabel Hernández • Juan Villoro • Emiliano Ruiz Parra • Marcela Turati • Sergio González RodríguezWith contributions from seven of Mexico's finest journalists, this is reportage at its bravest and most necessary - it has the power to change the world's view of their country, and by the force of its truth, to start to heal the country's many sorrows.Supported the Arts Council Grant's for the Arts... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Handbook of Latinos and Education: Theory, Research, and Practice
by Dolores Delgado Bernal • Juan Sánchez Muñoz • Margarita Machado-Casas • Enrique G. Murillo • Socorro Morales Luis Urrieta • Eric Ruiz Bybee • Victor Sáenz • Daniel Villanueva • Katherine EspinozaNow in its second edition, this Handbook offers a comprehensive review of rigorous, innovative, and critical scholarship profiling the scope and terrain of academic inquiry on Latinos and education. Presenting the most significant and potentially influential work in the field in terms of its contrib... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Tourism Planning and Development in Latin America (CABI Regional Tourism Series)
by Dimitrios Stylidis • Konstantinos Andriotis • Ileana Araúz-Beita • Adrián Arias-Navarro • Florence E Babb • Melvin Bermúdez-Elizondo • Carlos Ronald Borbon-Sandí • Juan Gabriel Brida • Enrique Calfucura • Francisca de la Maza • Carolina Inés Garcia • Carla Guerrón Montero • Bibiana Lanzilotta • Ledys López Zapata • Gabriela Maldonado Pérez • Andrea Muñoz-Barriga • Gerardo Novo • Maribel Osorio-García • Fiorella Pizzolon • Natalia Porto • Martín Rodríguez Brindis • Sandra Zapata-AguirreDespite the significance of tourism to the economic, social and environmental structures of Latin America, little has been documented in the English-language literature about tourism in this region. Filling that void, this book focuses exclusively on tourism development and planning, and the im... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
La ira de México: Siete voces contra la impunidad
by Diego Enrique Osorno • Lydia Cacho • Anabel Hernández • Juan Villoro • Sergio González Rodríguez • Emiliano Ruiz Parra • Marcela TuratiEn estas páginas se reúnen los trabajos de varios de los periodistas más importantes de México: Juan Villoro, Lydia Cacho, Marcela Turati, Segio González Rodríguez, Anabel Hernández, Diego Enrique Osorno, y Emiliano Ruiz Parra.Un alegato imprescindible y estremecedor que denuncia la devastadora situ... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2016 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Las perlas de la corrupción
by Armando Estrada Villa • Oscar Iván Andia Salazar • Norbey Quevedo Hernandez • Joan Avellaneda Silva • Claudia Isabel Morales Medina • Jorge Iván González • Wilson Arias Castillo • Humberto De La Calle Lombana • Jorge Enrique Robledo CastilloEn este libro, figuras destacadas de la política, el periodismo y laacademia del país, examinan algunos casos de corrupción más emblemáticosque han socavado los cimientos de la sociedad colombiana. Se estudiancon detalle los oscuros manejos que han predominado en el sector de lasalud y los medicamen... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2013