El Proyecto Varela

Alberto Müller was born in Havana, Cuba, on May 23, 1939.He studied at the Columbus School (first education);Institute of Havana (admission);Belén & Escolapios de Guanabacoa(secondary education);Law at the University of Havana;Bachelor of Arts at St. Thomas University, Miami, Master in International Relations at FIU, Miami. In February 1960, he organized a student demonstration repudiating the visit to Cuba of Anastas Mikoyán, the Soviet leader who led the massacre of the Hungarian people in 1956.He organized in Miami, together with other students, he Student Revolutionary Directory, an...

La posición defensiva de Aguadulce estaba integrada por los batallones 5° de Cali, Colombia, Camacho, Ospina Rodríguez, Sánchez Parías, 21 de Palmira y la Legión Casablanca. Los movimientos preliminares de los liberales hacia el objetivo, determinaron la necesidad de ocupar dos pasos sobre el río Chico desde Capellanías hasta el Playón, para que las unidades de maniobra pudieran avanzar hacia cerro Limones y las inmediaciones del Vigía. Las líneas de batalla conformaron un círculo con dos arcos, pero los conservadores tenían fuerzas dentro de esa circunferencia protegidas por los ...

Este libro nos entrega un novedoso enfoque de la historia de Chile, centrándose en la evolución de la democracia y del respeto de los derechos humanos y la dignidad de toda persona. El autor va derrumbando uno a uno los grandes mitos de nuestro patrimonio democrático. Esta inédita y lúcida mirada a los orígenes de nuestra sociedad nos permitirá comprender la raigambre de muchos procesos y episodios traumáticos de nuestra historia. SOBRE EL AUTOR: FELIPE PORTALES CIFUENTES es sociólogo, titulado en la Universidad Católica de Chile. Ha sido Visiting Scholar de la Universidad de...

The definitive account of the disappearance of forty-three Mexican students On September 26, 2014, a party of students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College were en route to a protest when intercepted by local police. A confrontation ensued. Come the morning, the students were nowhere to be found. The crime that had transpired and the resultant cover-up brought the profound depths of corruption in the Mexican government and police force—as well as the vulnerability of ordinary Mexicans—into stark relief. Investigative reporter Anabel Hernández reconstructs the terrible events of...

Affordable and effective domestic wastewater treatment is a critical issue in public health and disease prevention around the world, particularly so in developing countries which often lack the financial and technical resources necessary for proper treatment facilities.This practical guide provides state-of-the-art coverage of methods for domestic wastewater treatment and provides a foundation to the practical design of wastewater treatment and re-use systems. The emphasis is on low-cost, low-energy, low-maintenance, high-performance 'natural' systems that contribute to environmental...