Torres García

Are you ready? Open your eyes and pay attention! Dr. Miró shows you a series of optical illusions to test your sight and brain. Deceptive images, disappearing parts, invisible colors, impossible figures--visual effects that will make your jaw drop!

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"This definitive biography reveals the complicated inner life of the founding father of the Protestant Reformation, whose intellectual assault on Catholicism ushered in a century of upheaval that transformed Christianity and changed the course of world history. On October 31, 1517, so the story goes, a shy monk named Martin Luther nailed a piece of paper to the door of the Castle Church in the university town of Wittenberg. The ideas contained in these Ninety-five Theses, which boldly challenged the Catholic Church, spread like wildfire. Within two months, they were known all over Germany. So ...

Florentino Pérez, uno de los personajes más poderosos y ricos del país, ha marcado una época en el mundo de los negocios gracias al cultivo de las relaciones personales hasta límites inimaginables y la dedicación completa a ese amiguismo tan hispano, siempre en connivencia con el poder político y bordeando el tráfico de influencias.

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