Alva's

Biju Nathan , a GE veteran and one of Mr. Alva's first hires, left in late 2009.

Bribes, Bureaucracy Hobble India's New Entrepreneurs Amol Sharma 2011

The villainous soldiers in his biblical history painting "The Massacre of the Innocents" 1565-67, for instance, wear red tunics like those favored by the hated Duke of Alva's enforcers.

Earthy Grandeur Jonathan Lopez 2011

Makwana says there must be "something substantial" in Alva's remarks and demanded an inquiry into her charges.

India on Sale- Your Guess is as Good as Mine! 2008

I omit those French massacres, Sicilian evensongs, [306] the Duke of Alva's tyrannies, our gunpowder machinations, and that fourth fury, as [307] one calls it, the Spanish inquisition, which quite obscures those ten persecutions, [308] — — — saevit toto Mars impius orbe.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Merindol and Cabriers, the Spanish inquisition, the Duke of Alva's tyranny in the Low Countries, the French massacres and civil wars.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

I looked down at Alva's picture -- that challenge of a smile.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

Later that morning I found the police's witness -- Luisa Rodriguez, a girlfriend of Alva's who'd been with her on Halloween.

Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

D. Kirkpatrick is an entertaining page-turner on the smuggling of the Sipán hoard and Alva's excavations.

Guardians of the Dead 2003

Casey Wian will report on Staff Sergeant Alva's remarkable story.

CNN Transcript Dec 26, 2003 2003

As far as Doubting George was concerned, taking care of what needed doing was one of Alva's best traits.

Advance and Retreat Turtledove, Harry 2002