Hugo Eckener

Language is a tool we use to create the life we desire. Living in the United States means having to speak English. Glenn Davis, in Speaking English Right, says “English speakers in the United States earn more money than non-English speakers.” As in today companies are looking for people with good social security numbers and as we know most Mexicans that weren’t born in the United States don’t have social security numbers. My aunt was born in Mexico in a small town call Ixcatiopan. Coming to…

Victor Hugo: Romanticism in France Born in France, in 1802 to Joseph Leopold Sigisbord Hugo and Sophie Trebuchet, Victor Hugo was the third and last son of his parents. Despite the fact that their family was of the working class, his mother was an unwavering monarchist and she raised her sons to be of the same mind. However, it was only a matter of time until Victor would change his perspective and become a representative for the common people. His political career blossomed in his later years,…

Talking to someone who I knew all my life, my brother Kevin made this interview effortless. As I turned on skype on October 11th, my questions were in one hand and a voice recorder in the other I was prepared, I was ready! Sitting in my comfortable computer chair in a room that contained the essence of lavender scented air freshener, like a wild fire it was spreading with the assistance of the box fan on directly behind me, transforming the room into a cool artic breeze. Once he answered the…

Historical Background This economic crisis didn’t just appear in 2013, the core of this problem dates back to 1998. This year is when Hugo Chavez was elected president of Venezuela, he main goal was to help fix the poverty problems among the country’s former citizens. At the time, there was a major issue with the inequality between the rich and the poor. Chavez took advantage of the country’s booming oil industry to create social programs to help balance the inequality amongst the rich and poor…

In my point of view, the exchange control is a complicated issue, because in few words the government is controlling Venezuelans’ freedom. It is easy to see how the government with all its power tries to make Venezuelans do what suits them. Billions of dollars are being stolen by the government through this institution benefiting all the people that work for the government. On TV, magazines, and newspapers, we can see how the senior government positions dress the most expensive clothes, and…

to just back out and let them deal with it on their own. Venezuela is in at least more than$65 billion in debt included all the expenses with state oil and gas companies. If Russia keeps helping Venezuela, and it could reduce its dept. Before, when Hugo Chavez was president, they would have plenty of bonds and take more money to meet their obligations when it came down to debts, but that didn’t do anything. It put the country in a bigger financial situation later on. Venezuela is a socialism…

After undergoing Chavismo for twelve years, the truth is unveiling itself and the faults and errors of Hugo Chávez are understood. Infusions of chas funneleed intno social programs, the signs of decay are all evidnet eventhough Venezuela had underwent the largest oil boom in its history. During Chavismo, The policies and idiologies of Hugo Chávez (Oxford Dictionary, n.d.), the number of homocides had reached an unimaginable extent. Reports indicate that during an average weekend there are more…

Juan Carlos De la Vega’s style as a follower can be characterized as an Alienated Follower. De la Vega seems to have experienced a setback, because he is unclear of his roles after an entire year with the company. Not only is De la Vega unsure of his roles, he also feels a promise has been broken. He was led to believe his position would appreciate and nurture his vision of the future for security systems. Given the article, there is no clear indication if De la Vega is currently functioning as…

The legacy of the late president Hugo Chavez has left a lingering momentum within many impoverished regions of Venezuela. His compelling and inflammatory rhetoric derived from socialist theory, proved to move the masses during his nearly fifteen-year regime. In academic literature, the Chavez government has been alluded to using ‘populism’ to push their radical agenda. The term ‘populism’ can be defined as an economic strategy that promotes civil unrest, to compel ‘the people’ to rebel against…

The purpose of the interview was to create an initial profile of a client upon meeting with me, acting as their occupational therapist. The goal was not only to gain vital information regarding the client, but to establish the foundation of a healthy therapeutic relationship between the client and myself. This relationship is of high importance because trust is already being formed, which can impact our future sessions. In the beginning, the interview stared off a bit rocky, but towards the end…