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Este libro reúne buena parte del trabajo de una de las grandes cronistas de la Colombia contemporánea. Desde los años 90, Patricia Nieto ha observado con compasión y cuidado la guerra y sus efectos sobre personajes anónimos que no aparecen en las primeras planas de los diarios o revistas. Se ha ocupado de las víctimas, de los sobrevivientes, de personas que merecen ser reconocidas por su tozudez y la valentía de asumir que, a pesar de la tragedia, es importante seguir insistiendo en que se oiga la voz de ese país que no figura en el imaginario de muchos. La escritura de Patricia Nieto ...

The Demographic Observatory 2017, devoted to the topic of mortality, supports analysis of mortality differentials by sex and age in the Latin American countries between 1950 and 2020. The tables presented in this edition were obtained by interpolation of the life tables implicit in 2017 revision of the population estimates and projections prepared by CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC, jointly or in consultation with the countries' national statistical offices. As usual, an analytical chapter is included, on this occasion presenting mortality differentials by age and sex in selected...

Even in the darkest times, there is room for strength and bravery. A remarkable memoir form Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oscar Schindler's list. Aún en los momentos más obscuros de la historia, surgen fenómenos de fortaleza y coraje. Esta es una biografía admirable de Leon Leyson, uno de los jovencitos sobrevivientes del holocausto quien fue parte de la "Lista de Schindler".