Grandes Maquinas

La elegancia y el lujo discretos, los tejidos innovadores y la sublime originalidad en el diseño son las señas de identidad de la casa Prada. En esta monografía bellamente ilustrada, Laia Farran Graves documenta la historia y el legado de la marca, desde los orígenes de la empresa como fabricante de marroquinería en Milán hasta el imperio mundial de la moda creado y dirigido por Miuccia Prada. Un análisis de las evoluciones e innovaciones de la marca, así como un espíritu de una identidad basada en el interés por el minimalismo y el arte contemporáneo. Con imágenes de prendas...

Maps of the different regions of the world show their geographic, cultural, and economic features. Includes text describing the individual coutries.

Ana makes a fatal mistake of unprotected sex and becomes pregnant. She finds herself alone in a circle of hypocrisy and small mindedness.

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...