Essays about: "Marquez"

Showing result 16 - 17 of 17 essays containing the word Marquez.

  1. 16. "How a leader turns to dictator" : Analysis of Kaddafi's life through leadership theories

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Francois Dangreau; [2012]
    Keywords : leadersip;

    Abstract : Abstract To the pantheon of grotesque and bloodthirsty dictators is now, on the front row, the Colonel Muammar Kaddafi who, for over 40 years, bought the silence of Western democracies with oil from his country and amuse the gallery with his folk outfit, his tents, his very close female guard, his reasoning and his degenerated offspring for a smoky diversion to hide the crimes of his regime. How the world has tolerated all these years, a fool like him who dictated the law to his enslaved people and executed worldwide opponents? Was it not enough to analyze his rambling speeches to understand that it was a Nero in power? Initially, this fictional character, out of "The Autumn of the Patriarch" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, was probably not as crazy. READ MORE

  2. 17. Occurrence and distribution of heavy metals in three rivers on the Bolivian high plateau

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Anders Lilja; Greger Linde; [2006]
    Keywords : soil mechanics; Superficial waters; Sediments; Heavy metals; ARD; Altiplano; hydraulic engineering; Civil engineering; offshore technology; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The basin of the Poopó Lake, situated on the Bolivian high plateau, is severely contaminated by the mineral extraction and processing activities within the area. Many rivers in the area contain high concentrations of arsenic, lead and cadmium both in the water and the sediment phase. READ MORE