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    Surprisingly, Noriega had been credited by the DEA in 1985 for aiding “Operation Pisces,” which froze $14 million from 54 different bank accounts of major drug traffickers. However, it should be noted that those accounts were generally held by Noriega’s rivals. Noriega had a partnership with the Medellín cartel, in which he received a percentage of every shipment through their cocaine laboratory in the jungles of Darién, just beyond the Colombian border. A leopard can’t change its spots and apparently

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    Pablo Picasso is the co-founder of Cubism art and perhaps one of the most influential artists of the 20th century and I feel his use of simple geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and collage make his art highly sought after. Picasso as a 15 year old prodigy at the Royal Academy of Art in Barcelona took advanced classes learning how to incorporate his ideas and concepts into art, and after completing his degree moved to Southern France where his paintings became famous for their cutting edge style

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    1) Guernica reference the modern age of the 1900’s. 2) Guernica painting is a reference of the Basque culture in Spain. 3) When I look at the painting of Guernica, I see battle going on in a small town. There is a women holding her dead child screaming up into the air. I see a man being burned alive. I see a dead soldier laying on the ground, at the bottom of the painting there is a flower, I feel like it’s a reference of peace. In the middle of the painting there are town’s people looking out of

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    atrocities of war from unjust reasoning effect society. For instance, by using larger than average size for a painting at the time and since his work still to this day inspires deep thought. The year was 1937 and the World’s Fair had just requested Pablo Picasso a highly skillful and renowned artist to commission an antiwar painting that depicted the bombing and senseless deaths of two thousand citizens in Guernica, Spain. Picasso accepted their offer and immediately began creating hundreds of rough

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    Noriega began working for the CIA in 1967 as an operative, not an actual CIA agent. The CIA even helped him by having a drug prosecution dropped in 1971. By 1976, his salary was raised to $100,000 while George H.W. Bush was the CIA director. He even met with Bush in D.C. that same year. However, Noriega was cut off from the CIA during the Carter administration and was put back on the payroll at the beginning of the Reagan administration. In contrast, Richard Gregorie, the chief assistant U.S.

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    Matta Ballesteros essentially served as a middleman between Mexico’s Guadalajara cartel and the Colombian cartels. He had been arrested as early as 1970 in the U.S. with 26 kilos of cocaine, but escaped prison within a year. He also had many connections with the Honduran military and helped finance a different unofficial “cocaine coup.” That one took place in Honduras in 1978 and the CIA supported the military coup because the Honduran dictator, General Paz Garcia, was a military ally. Clearly

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    Pablo Picasso arrived in Paris in the year 1900 at the age of just 19, and within a few years he became a well-known artist and a dominating figure in the world of modern art movement. The one piece of art that he produced in 1906 through 1907 was the Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and would change the word of art forever. This became the piece art that helped launch Cubism and a whole new artistic expression. Because of this art and many other, Pablo Picasso has become one of the most important figure

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    Picasso was one of the most influential artists in the 20th century. He was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France and the most well known name in modern art before the age of 50 and he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. The blue and rose periods are the earlier

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    was famous with regard to their elaborate personality approximately with regard to their undeniable technological virtuosity. Throughout their earlier use of natural and organic morphology, their operate has this press connected with man Spaniards Pablo

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    In late 1915 Paris, Pablo Picasso painted “Harlequin.” The abstract painting is oil on canvas, is displayed in portrait view and measures 6’ ¼” by 3’ 5 3/8”. This was not the first time Picasso used the harlequin figure. During his “Rose Period” (early 1900’s) the harlequin figure was a top choice for Picasso. Picasso is known for his “Blue Period,” “Rose Period,” and his “Protocubism” he co-founded Cubism, invented the collage, and aided in the development of both Surrealism and Symbolism. Picasso

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