The colonization of Colombia was made in two fronts which worked independently and without any knowledge about each other. One of them, the first in arriving to the Colombian territory, arrived in 1500 through its Caribbean coast. The other one, coming from the Southwest, was sent by the conqueror Francisco Pizarro, who, after defeating to the Incas, decided to explore more territories in order to conquest them. Although both expeditions were made separately, it is important to point out that…
Throughout history there has been great leaders. They all made different impacts on the world and have influenced people in many ways. Revolutions also played a huge part in these leader's contributions. Simon Bolivar was a leader that had social and political goals that influenced various countries, even though they were not accomplished. Simon Bolivar was an influential and great leader because he impacted many countries, was fair towards the people, and had goals he wanted to accomplish.…
Furthermore, coming here has made me realize that Colombians are very conservative in comparison with Americans. People talk more openly about topics like sex, homosexuality and drugs, and there are a remarkably bigger number of people with tattoos and piercings. Considering this, the Colombian society is way more judgmental and even more with things that are out of the ordinary. Getting a tattoo would give me the disapproval of all my family and a lot of glares on the streets. Where I grew up,…
on September 2nd of this year and was given highly positive reviews. The show follows one of the world’s most prolific criminals, Pablo Escobar, and his Medellin Cartel based in Colombia. The show tells the entire story from Pablo’s birth in Colombia, rise to power and international fame, and subsequent death in Colombia. This paper will critique and analyze an important intersection between gender and nation, as well as nation and sexuality displayed on the show. The show is based off true…
For many years, General Manuel Noriega was a key pillar in the history of Panama even though he was never the president of Panama as he served as a de-facto leader. His arrest was attributed to the offences he committed while in power thus ended up serving 20 years in prison both in the United States and France. General Noriega’s extradition is therefore, one that is supported because he has to be able to answer for his crimes of embezzlement, murder and corruption, which he was largely involved…
clever person. He smuggled cocaine numerous ways, such as in air planes, air plane tires, boats, and truck tires. On the other hand, Pablo was praised by thousands of people, he was elected as one of the members of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia. Narcos shows how Pablo paid for the constructions of homes for the poor, Churches, schools, and…
imaginative layouts with a keen sense of typography, color and photography while partnering with external and internal teams to develop impactful creative ideas and executions that deliver to the brand vision. Sancho BBDO: Creative Director. Bogotá, Colombia. 03/1983 - 04/1999 Translated business requirements into effective advertising campaigns and marketing collateral 's while managing diverse creative professionals through the process of writing award winning campaigns that become a brand’s…
dealer Carlos Lehder in prison in Connecticut, Jung went into the cocaine business with his former bunkmate, taking trips to Colombia and convincing people to carry cocaine-filled suitcases from certain areas of the Caribbean. Jung knew how to import drugs by plane; Lehder had contacts in Colombia. On a quest for even more profit, George started smuggling cocaine from Colombia to the United States for Pablo Escobar and his Medellin Cartel. George made millions off these operations being only the…
After the civil war African Americans did not have all their civil rights. White people were still discriminating Africans. African Americans were still not getting all their rights in Colombia. They were viewed as violent negroes, who were treated unfair to anything done for the benefit of their community. Whites were using violence and discrimination against African Americans. African American were being discriminated because of the Columbian riot, being armed and having the right to protect…
Latin American countries, especially those who shared economic and political interests. Today, Peru 's relationships with its neighbors are generally cooperative, increasingly so with those countries which are part of the Pacific Alliance (Mexico, Colombia and Chile in addition to Peru). Support for greater regional integration in Latin America is an important priority for President Humala. Peru has publicly supported Argentina 's position over the dispute with the United Kingdom on the Falkland…