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Isabel, una mujer que decidió ser la dueña de su propio destino..Hija menor de Juan II de Castilla e Isabel de Portugal, la pequeña Isabel contaba con escasas posibilidades de llegar al trono, destinado a sus hermanos varones. Vivió una infancia tranquila junto a su madre, ajena a las tensiones de la vida palaciega, pero la temprana muerte de su padre cuando ella contaba tres años, y la posterior enfermedad materna cambiaron su existencia de modo radical..Apenas una niña, con diez años su hermanastro el rey Enrique IV la obliga a separarse de su madre y vivir en la Corte, avispero de...

"Describes living on a ranch including information about corrals, rodeos and roundups."--From source other than the Library of Congress

Celebrating tolerance and acceptance, each title in this constructive and accessible series focuses on the rewards and challenges of having a friend with a disability. Everyday situations are accompanied by informative sidebars that provide details about the highlighted disability.

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...