Álvaro Colom

Pablo Escobar was a violent, powerful and ruthless drug lord who ran the Colombian cocaine trade for 20 years until his death on a rooftop while being pursued by police and America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (Morris, 2013). Pablo’s drug business and empire made him among the wealthiest men in the world. Pablo was a renowned name in the criminal world of Colombia, and some still admire him to this day. Pablo got involved in criminal activities at a young age. He began by stealing graveyards

Soon after, Pablo met up with a local smuggler, Alvaro Pietro, with him Pablo made a quick million in his early twenties smuggling drugs. In 1975 he got in an argument with a local Medellin drug lord, Fabio Restrepo, who later was found murdered, rumored that the orders were from Escobar. This propelled Escobar in his take over of the Medellin Cartel, violence, crime, and smuggling over 15 tons a day of cocaine. Pablo Escobar made cocaine a global drug of choice when it first came out and globalized

The ESPN 30 for 30 movie about Pablo and Andres Escobar was enlightening. The documentary went over the differences that Pablo and Andres Escobar made to the world in both their life and deaths. It started with Pablo Escobar, talking about his younger years. When Pablo Escobar was younger, he grew up as the third child of seven to a farmer and school teacher. He was always fascinated with soccer though, he wasn’t very talented at it. As he grew older he became more into criminal activity because

Introduction It is 9 March 1916, very early in the morning a big group of Mexican revolutionaries loyal to Francisco (Pancho) Villa was heading towards the town of Columbus, NM. A raid was in the works and the events that were about to take place in that border town were unknown by the detachment of U.S. soldiers from the 13th Cavalry Regiment guarding the post. History Just a year after the Mexican revolution started relations between Mexico and the United States became tense after the resignation

Throughout the duration of The Underdogs, Mariano Azuela conveys to his audience a fictional representation of the Mexican revolution and its negative and positive effects. The novel is also a fictional representation of the dynamics of revolutions in general and the effects they have on the members of society. The author has employed some important aspects such as the theme of revolution, structure and the main characters that make the novel play a critical role in furthering its reader’s knowledge

Pancho Villa born in June 1878 and was a well-known Mexican bandit, a warlord and a famous revolutionary. He was one of the most influential figures involved in the Mexican Revolution. Pancho villa was a fearless fighter and a very clever commander in the military but he was also an important power broker during the years of war and conflict. Pancho Villa was a real life Mexican Robin Hood. Villa stole for the rich and gave to the poor citizens of Mexico. Pancho Villa was born as Doroteo Arango

The relationship between the United States and Pancho Villa played a major role in the history of Mexico. Both parties were involved in the Mexican Revolution, which lasted from 1910-1920, and the relationship they had with one another significantly altered the course of the revolution. On March 13, 1916, Fred Boalt wrote an article for the Tacoma Times newspaper, entitled Good Man Gone Wrong, describing some details of the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa and the relationship he had with the United

(Cunningham 477). The FARC established its own health care, schools, a judicial system, and agrarian economy in the 1970s and ‘80s (Macmillan 238). The introduction of the drug trade significantly altered the composition and actions of the FARC. President Alvaro Uribe himself talks to the international community about the FARC’s facilitation of the drug trade. Velez states multiple times that the FARC is financed by illicit drugs (Velez, 3). The FARC’s involvement in the drug trade caused it to become a primary

My report is on José Doroteo Arango Arámbula also known as Pancho Villa.He was born June 5, 1878, in San Juan del Rio, Durango, Mexico.He was assassinated and died on on July 20, 1923, in Parral, Mexico.Pancho Villa started as a bandit,his inspiration was a man named reformer Francisco Madero, he helped him to win the Mexican Revolution. After a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power by Victoriano Huerta, Villa formed his own army to oppose the dictator.Most of his life as a kid was spent

Pablo Escobar was born at Rionegro, Columbia on December 1, 1949. He was brought up from a good working class family in Medellin, Columbia. Although, he wasn’t very wealthy. His mother was an elementary school teacher and his father was a farmer. The outage that he saw how he could escape from the working class was by distributing and selling cocaine. Not only was he a Columbian drug trafficker and drug lord, but he was also a narco-terrorist. He was one of the most ruthless person to ever live.