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During the 1970’s through the late 1990’s Colombia was widely known as the birth place for the cocaine drug traffickers. Colombia has produced the two most famous drug traffickers that have produced lots of cocaine and tons of money. Those drug traffickers were Griselda Blanco and Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria and his Medellin Cartel. Pablo Escobar and his cartel, The Medellin Cartel did most destruction to the country of Colombia. But poverty in Colombia has been reduced due to Pablo Escobar and

Week Five Study Guide University Of Phoenix HIS/276: Global Civilizations 1400-1700 University of Phoenix Material Week Five Study Guide As you read this week’s required materials, complete this study guide. Review the material to study for this week’s final examination. This is a multipage assignment: double-check that you have completed each page before submitting. Revolutionary France I. Fill in the blanks to complete the following sentences that trace the development of Revolutionary

The war on drugs in Latin America is no longer just about drugs. Now women cannot live in prosperity due to the current situation that has become a lifestyle in Latin America. Everyday women are picked off of the streets by these criminals. Most if not all of those women will never see their families again. They become property of the drug cartels and victims of violent gangs. The most famous gangs in Latin America are the Mara Salvatruchas 13, and Calle 18, which means 18th Street. While the most

David Neeleman founded the Jetblue Airline Company in February 1999, under the name "NewAir." David G. Neeleman is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur who has founded three commercial airlines; Morris Air, JetBlue Airways and Azul Brazilian Airlines. In April, JetBlue placed a $4 billion order with Airbus Industries for up 75 new A320 aircraft, and commences leasing arrangements for another eight aircraft. In July, JetBlue reveals that all its aircraft will offer 24 channels of live satellite television

Jai Mareddy HIST 2222 Essay Chamosa 11/13/16 US Media Interpretation of: Rise and Fall of Pablo Escobar Abstract: Pablo Escobar is known to many as king of the cocaine trade, having controlled and dominated over 80% of the cocaine shipped to the US. He was born on Dec. 1, 1949 in Rionegro, Colombia to Abel Escobar and Hermilda Gaviria. Pablo showed his finesse for criminal activities in college itself, when he ran a successful practice of selling counterfeit college diplomas to students. He later

official new day of thanksgiving. Of all its seasons of anarchy, creation never conceived that its sin of corruption would ever become mighty enough to kill a God. It also brought many to collapse on the ground to claw at the dirt in anguish. They looked upon Him, the one they pierced, and mourned for Him as one mourns for an only child and grieved bitterly. His body was taken and placed in state on the Temple Mount where mourners came to bring flowers and stood by His side in a candlelight vigil

Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in the town of Aracataca, Colombia in 1927 according to bio.com. Growing up, Marquez spent the first few years of his life living with his parents and his maternal grandparents, Colonel Nicolas Marquez and Tranquilina Iguaran de Marquez. After the death of Nicolas, the family then moved to Barranquilla. Marquez achieved a higher education in the area of law, but he continued to follow his dream and become a journalist; at the time, he started writing during a murderous

crucial literature was produced between 1959 and 1964 in Brazil; the literature intertwined Christian principles, social and liberal sciences, and stressed the need for active engagement in the world in relation to justice for those oppressed. In Bogotá, Colombia the first Liberation Theology-based congregations were held in March of 1970 and July of 1971 (Introducing Liberation Theology). Gustavo Gutierrez was to be credited with the foundation of Liberation Theology. Gustavo Gutierrez, a Peruvian

Violence in modern Colombia takes place in many forms. The three major categories are crime, guerrilla activities, and attacks committed by drug traffickers. Violence has become so widespread and common in Colombia that many people have now become numb to it. The Colombian economy has also benefited from the illicit drug trade; however violent it may be. During the 1970s, Colombia became well known, as one of the world’s most important drug processing, production, and distribution centers for marijuana

Graffiti has been called vandalism by many people. If cities around the world, converted old abandon buildings and warehouses into places where art can bloom, this would change the world and would/could decrease or even stop illegal public defacement of property. Graffiti may be seen as vandalism, but graffiti has many positive attributes associated with it as well. Having abandoned buildings and warehouses in cities are a major burden and problem. Cities should help me turn abandoned buildings around