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La reconocida actriz chilena cuenta detalles de una relación abusiva que vivió en su adolescencia A los quince años, Belén Soto quedó deslumbrada por un hombre que la doblaba en edad y que trabajaba en el rubro televisivo. Rápidamente comenzaron una relación amorosa que debía mantenerse en secreto y ceñirse a un montón de normas. Entre ellas: «desde ahora no puedes compartir con ningún grupo de amigos en el que haya hombres», «no puedes usar ropa provocativa», «no puedes aceptar ofertas de trabajo sin que pasen por mí», «no puedes hablar de esta relación con absolutamente...

The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. More than 1,700 years later, in 1748, explorers rediscovered the port city with intact buildings and beautiful mosaics. This easy-to-read account is gripping and includes photos of the ruins.

A thoughtful discussion of violence in schools, complete with examples of incidents and suggestions for coping.

Born and raised on a family farm, Henry Ford abandoned his traditional way of life to become an American legend and industry icon. Ford's life mirrored the broad transition taking place in the United States just after the Civil War as it converted from an agrarian to an industrial society during the American phase of the Industrial Revolution. Henry Ford was also a man of contradictions. While he gained fame for producing affordable cars such as the Model T, raising wages, and hiring minorities and immigrants, he also was accused of stubbornness, bigotry, and suppressing workers' rights. This ...