CASE STUDY: HARD CORE CARTELS Cartel refers to a group of firms producing substitute goods that collude or conspire to increase prices and its own profits‚ by lowering production and/or sharing markets or customers. Figure 1 below shows examples of recent price fixing cases from various countries. (Figure 1) These industries either have a market structure in which a small number of inter-dependent firms dominating the industry‚ that of a oligopoly‚ or are firms
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Pablo Picasso "My mother said to me‚ ’If you become a soldier you’ll be a general; if you become a monk you’ll end up as the pope.’ Instead‚ I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." Pablo Picasso “The world today doesn’t make sense‚ so why should I paint pictures that do?” Pablo Picasso “Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. ”Pablo Picasso “It is the man who challenges and denies who stirs other men to think for themselves. That is the chief
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Love‚ Loss‚ Literature Pablo Neruda and William Butler Yeats were two famous poets during their time – two people from two different times‚ different geographies‚ different cultures‚ different languages‚ same style. Their writing are structured around experience and arriving at the personal truth – the more personal they wrote‚ the more people they reached. They both discovered their identity through writing about love and loss. Pablo Neruda was born Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto in Parral in
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to express our imagination and human creative skills. Art grants us a distinct insight into our history. Pablo Picasso is one of the most profound artist of the twentieth century‚ but was deeply rooted in the art of the past. Guernica is powerful because of color and lighting‚ symbolism‚ and use of line. Pablo Picasso was born on October 25‚ in Malaga‚ Spain‚ in 1881. His full name is Pablo Diego Jose Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Maria de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima Trinidad Martyr
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Pablo Picasso- 20th Century GeniusThe author ’s nomination for the 20th Century Genius Award proudly goes to Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso was probably the most famous artist of the twentieth century. An Unknown author stated that‚ "Picasso changed the meaning of art in so many ways‚ while showing that he had enormous skill‚ dedication and a little bit of craziness. His life spans many different perspectives in art‚ and his artistic timeline stretches‚ bends‚ twists‚ and even breaks in some points
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Pablo Casals Pablo Casals‚ one of the most recognizable cellists in history‚ was born December 29‚ 1876. His career was unsurpassed by any other cellist during the first half of the twentieth century. He is known for the multiple recordings throughout his career which included solo‚ chamber‚ and orchestral music‚ as well as recordings while conducting. For most cellists his most notable accomplishment was his recordings of the incomparable Bach Cello Suites which were recorded from 1936 to 1939
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The natural world is one that exists outside of all human constructs and limitations‚ and illuminates a valuable reality in the world. When considering Pablo Neruda’s body of work‚ a clear thematic focus on nature is visible. Many of his poems reference the natural‚ untouched world. This is a thematic juxtaposition to the over-structured‚ artificial nature of human culture. Using nature symbolically within these poems allows for a clear distinction to be drawn between the real and the artificial
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got out of the red truck with guns and started shooting at the white truck. The men inside the truck were trying to get cover‚ but they were not so innocent because they had guns and were trying to kill their cartel rivals as well. They kept firing back and forth and soon three of the same cartel survived and left the scene before any police showed up. Many people might have thought I got this scene from a movie‚ but Joaquin is my uncle and he witnessed all that violence while he was trying to get his
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Pablo Picasso’s Rose Period Pablo Picasso Ruiz’s art from 1904 to 1905 is classified under the title‚ The Rose Period. Misleadingly‚ the colors in the rose period are not exclusively rose or light pink in color‚ but also include greens‚ blues‚ and reds. This brief period of increased color comes after a time when Picasso depicts his subjects with a lack of coloration‚ mainly in monochrome blue which gave it the name “The Blue Period”. Although the colors of the rose period were brighter and more
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Guernica by Pablo Picasso is an immediate response of an artist to an inhuman act of bombarding the Basque capital by German Nazis. The fact that this art piece relates to a real event in the history emphasizes its importance and the message it conveys. Picasso used a lot of symbols to convey the message hidden behind his art. One of the symbol is the electric light bulb which shines on the figures in the painting. The electric light bulb has a shape of an eye and it symbolizes that the world is
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