De pérmago a la nube

Companion to the 2009 science fiction movie, Avatar. "This report details Pandora's alien ecosystem; its mining mother lode and topography; its flora and fauna; and the culture, language, and physiology of the native population, the aggressive hunter-gatherer race called the Na'vi. ... Also included in this manual are highly confidential and detailed descriptions of RDA [the "enemy" -- the Resources Development Administration] technology and weapons systems deployed to suppress the indigenous hostiles and defend employees agingst the dangerous Pandoran environment"--P. [4] of cover.

Este volumen reúne los trabajos presentados en las III Jornadas de Historia y Patrimonio de Lepe. Participan cualificados especialistas de diversos ámbitos patrimoniales que, siempre desde perspectivas globales y conocimientos interdisciplinares, abordan varias de las parcelas más relevantes del patrimonio local, diagnosticando la situación actual y proponiendo, en su caso, medidas de intervención destinadas a su preservación y posible puesta en valor. Las peculiaridades y signifi cado histórico de la arquitectura defensiva e industrial de la zona, la política patrimonial del...

All too often, arts and crafts are considered a simple pastime for housewives "with nothing else to do" but raise children and care for the home (as if these were small tasks!) Fortunately, new generations of artists and designers are increasingly putting craft techniques to use in their artwork and applying artistic techniques to create beautiful yet utilitarian objects. This book is for anyone aiming to create objects of beauty for everyday use in their own home or in the homes of friends and loved ones.

Nuri, a refugee living in Spain, reflects on daily life in the refugee camp as well as the pain of war, his fears and hopes, and his desire to begin a better life for the future.