Álvaro Uribe

Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was born December 1, 1949, in Rionegro, Antioquia, and died December 2, 1993, after he was considered to have been killed by Columbian police in Medellin, Columbia. Escobar married 15-year-old Maria Vitoria Henao in 1976, and later had a son named Juan Pablo Escobar, and a daughter named Manuela. From birth, Escobar was raised by his mother, a school teacher, and his father, who was a peasant farmer. Escobar began to steal vehicles at an early age and transitioned into smuggling cigarettes known as the "Marlboro Wars". Escobar advanced into the world of smuggling drugs as the country was notorious for smuggling marijuana and was later transitioned to cocaine as cocaine dominated marijuana and was easily grown in the exceptional cultivations of Peru and Bolivia. Columbia was becoming the new leader in cocaine smuggling and marketing in the U.S., but the only problem was that Fabio Restrepo was the largest smuggler of cocaine to the U.S. and not Escobar. It is believed that Restrepo was murdered by a designee of Escobar and was the operation was taken over by Escobar and expanded. Escobar took the new business a step further and began to dictate the smuggling of large amounts of coca paste, purchased in Peru and Bolivia, to be transported to the U.S. after it was processed. This led to a financial gain on Escobar's part and to the formation of his group known as the Medellin Cartel was formed between several other dealers (Pablo Escobar, 2017).…

Narcos emulates the real life notorious story of Pablo Escobar, the kingpin of drugs in Colombia as well as the widespread of cocaine globally. Simply, this ill-famous story makes the blood run cold of many. It is not easy for a man like Escobar to do his job with the perpetual efforts of the law enforcement whose goal is to ultimately kill and diminish Escobar. The two main characters of this story Steve Murphy who is a DEA agent and Escobar go head to head in a ferocious conflict. Brancato,…

Everyone has heard of the infamous, worth being praised, Pablo Escobar. He is known for terror, money, and anything bad about any drug cartel. Throughout this essay, it’s going to answer how and why he obtained so much power in colombia and in the United States. First, i’m going to tell you where he came from and how he grew up. Then i’ll tell you his rise to becoming the great and powerful Pablo Escobar. On December 1, 1949 , his mother Hermilda de Los Dolores Gaviria Berrío had and named…

the legacy left behind by the chaos of the 50s, ravaging the country side in terror. The Mirror (2016) reports that La FARC is the oldest and largest group among Colombia's left-wing rebels and is one of the world's richest guerrilla armies. Experts from The Mirror claim that recently, La FARC takes in between $500 million and $600 million annually from the illegal drug trade. La FARC also profits from kidnappings, extortion schemes, and an unofficial "tax" it levies in the countryside for…

Compile a one or two page summary of your meeting that includes: Identify the person (name, title, company, etc) & their qualifications / experience Anolber Escalante is a 47 years old BS in Sales Management and entrepreneur who has been working in diverse industries throughout his career. He started his career 28 years ago when he founded Corporacion Gigabyte, his first technology business in his home country Venezuela, which was challenging in the beginning because of his young age and…

Pablo Escobar the very name will strike fear and awe in both law enforcement and criminals alike. The once small time smuggler would grow what was a small time smuggling ring ,into the most powerful criminal group that the world has ever seen and would take over the entire country of Columbia and would become one of the most wealthy men in all of history. In this paper it will show the legendary rise and fall of the “King of Cocaine”. Pablo Escobar was born to Abel de Jesus Escobar Echeverri…

The Hunt For The Richest, Most Powerful Criminal In History Killing Pablo The main topic in this book deals with a drug dealer from Colombia that used to be the king of cocaine. Additionally, he was someone that the Colombians were tired off and the only thing they wanted was to kill him not just put him in jail. Even though Pablo Escobar did helped the poor he also did some terrifying things to people that were innocent. He got killed by the participation of the U.S and the Colombian army and…

Have you ever heard the name Pablo Escobar, and wondered who he was? Pablo Escobar was a drug trafficker that was the main leader of the Medellín cartel. The Medellín cartel when at the height of its power was smuggling fifteen tons of cocaine a day, which was worth more than half a billion dollars. Pablo Escobar is responsible for making cocaine the global drug of choice. He did this by transporting cocaine by the ton from Colombia to larger markets in both America and Europe. (Watson and…

Pablo Escobar is one of the most infamous drug dealers of all time, and the new show Narcos will be based on Escobar and part of his life. Narcos has a combination of everything that makes a great show, with violent, dramatic and intimate scenes. It also tells the story of Steve Murphy, an up and coming DEA agent who was assigned to move from Miami to Columbia and take down Escobar and the Medellin Cartel. Murphy also gives a first person narrative of his accounts throughout the show in between…

Jaime Escalante was born December 31, 1930 in La Paz, Bolivia, to Zenobio and Sara Escalante. He was the second child born in his family of eight. When Escalante was fourteen his mother sent him to San Calixto High School. Later on in his teenage year’s Escalante’s father died so his family wasn’t able to afford for him to go to San Calixto anymore. At that time, Escalante hoped that he would be able to go to engineering school but because his family couldn’t afford to go to school, he…