El Norte De La Patagonia: Naturaleza Y Riquezas...

No había pasado una semana de la derrota de Cavite cuando La Veu de Catalunya afirmó que los catalanes estamos clavados a una barca que hace agua; si queremos salvarnos hemos de aflojar las ataduras . Un siglo largo después, Oriol Pujol, ante el congreso de su partido de marzo de 2012, agradeció a su padre y a Artur Mas que hubieran enseñado a los catalanes cómo superar los escollos y huir de estas aguas podridas que nos ahogan . Entre ambas metáforas náuticas ha transcurrido un siglo de ingeniería ideológica destinada a convencer a los catalanes de que España es la eterna enemiga...

Breve y famoso ensayo en el que se recorre la historia de la invencion y de la difusion de las maquinas del tiempo, es decir, los relojes, primeros aparatos de precision que, en sintonia con la exigencia del Occidente medieval y moderno, escanden los tiempos de la vida social. El autor describe desde los talleres medievales, hasta el laboratorio de relojes creado a finales del siglo XVII en el palacio imperial de Pekin.

When looking at historical photographs of Guadalupe residents, one sees the faces that represent the area s unique and diverse past. Originally inhabited by the indigenous Chumash and mapped by Spanish explorers, Guadalupe was first named in the 1840s Mexican land grant honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe, the title given to the Virgin Mary. Through the years, waves of immigrants made their way to Guadalupe to take advantage of the fertile soil and unique geographic features, the most prominent of which are the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, which contain some of the tallest sand dunes on Earth and have...

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