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    To start off, Immigration is a growing issue in the U.S.A and other countries. In today's society there is an estimated 11.4 MILLION people that have illegally have entered the U.S.A. Now just think 11.4 million jobs that are being taken away from America’s hard working society. Think of the almost 12 million other immigrants that legally entered the U.S.A. That is another 12 million jobs that American homeless Veterans, retired doctors, and dropouts could have. This Issue has only grown is…

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    Cocaine in its various form is derived forms coca plant is native to the high mountain rangers of the south America. The coca as a stimulate. The stimulating effects of the drug increases breathing which increases oxygen intake. This afforded native labors of the region the stamping to perform their duties in thin air at high altitudes. The next thing I will be talking about is, how through chemically synthesizing the coca levels the white crystal powder we have come to know as cocaine was…

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    War to more recent struggles with domestic guerrilla groups and drug cartels, Colombia has not had a time of peace since their country was created. Corruption within their own government has left Colombia with no authority; the citizens have nobody to trust, be helped by, or be defended by. Colombia has the potential to institute a stable and effective government, but it has some major complications holding it back. Colombia has been in constant war and armed conflict, domestic and foreign,…

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    Pablo Escobar was a famous figure in the drug trade which was why show runners were excited to get the greenlight for Narcos Season 2. However, this could be the last time Escobar will grace the television screens. Wagner Moura who stars as Pablo Escobar in Narcos Season 2 explains that this could be the last show ever. While being interviewed by Chelsea Handler on the show Chelsea, the lead actor revealed that the Netflix drama that Escobar’s story may be over. "It's all about Pablo on the…

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    Gal Gadot-Versano

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    Gal Gadot-Versano was born April 30, 1995, she is 33 years old. Gadot was born in petah tikva and raised in its neighbouring city of Rosh HaAyin. Her first name in Hebrew means “wave” and her surname means “riverbanks”. She lived a good life were in high school her major was biology and she was good at basketball because of her height, as a teenager her first jobs were babysitting and burger king. As an adult, she studied law and international relations at the ODC Herzliya college. Gal gadot is…

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    Luis Garavito Crimes

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    My individual is Luis Garavito, he is currently 60 years old but was forty-two years old when he was arrested; committing murders for 7 years without being caught. Luis lived in while he was a Child Génova, Quindío, Colombia. He committed his crimes in more than fifty-nine towns in columbia. He had a troubled young life he attended school for 5 years and he left home at 16 because he was sexually and mentally abused by his father and several neighbors. At a young age he was an alcoholic…

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    criminal. On December 1st, 1949, the king of cocaine was born in Rio Negro Colombia. He started his life of crime in his early teenage years and after years of progressing, he ended up joining the notorious Medellin cartel in Colombia. By the early 1970's, he started smuggling huge amounts of cocaine to Mexico, Bahamas, the United States, and many other countries. To begin with, Pablo Escobar was the biggest drug lord in Colombia, if not the world. Escobar put all of the money he collected…

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    Cocaine Lab Report

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    Stage one of production affects the quality of the raw cocaine paste made by farmers in the jungle mountain "pasta" labs. Paste purity content varies from farmer to farmer based on the recipe that they use, and whether they make it in pozo pits with acidic solutions or metal drums using gasoline and ammonia. Or whether they piss and shit in the paste which many do as a joke on Americans. With the 90's murder of Escobar, the cartel's power and the manufacturing process declined. The farmer's raw…

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    transfer student from Bogota, Columbia, my interviewee said, “Colombia likes to mimic America in their government, but the different parts our society does not influence each other…

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    Pablo Escobar, born in December of 1949, was the leader Columbian Medellin Cartel, controlling vast empire of drugs and murders internationally. Escobar was accepted into provincial university, but soon dropped out due to finical inability, eventually turning to crimes such as car theft and later marijuana growth. After partnering with Joe Ochoa, their profits from the distribution of marijuana quickly rose, and the duo expanded into the new cocaine business. Escobar soon established himself as…

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