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    Griselda starts to smuggle the cocaine into America. She found very creative ways to smuggle the cocaine in on a small scale. First, she smuggles it in in the lining of suitcases, hollowed out shoes, lingerie Griselda specially designed that would hold small bags of cocaine in the crotch area of the underwear, and bras that held cocaine in the lining as well, by female couriers (Dunn, 38). Griselda took over the drug industry in New York. The business was growing so fast, she needed to find a…

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    that propel you to success can also be your downfall.” Power and wealth have been the downfall of men since the beginning of time. Drug trafficking is a global illicit trade that has become the number one cause of deaths in the United States. Pablo Escobar was a notorious drug Lord during the 1970-1990’s who became famous for his illegal activities in Drug Trafficking. Becoming untouchable in his own country and continuing to raise the number of drug overdoses in the US, he became the most…

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    A question that constantly comes to mind is whether or not the rich have an advantage within the court system. In other words, do the rich get off of punishments easier? This question has been engraved into my thoughts since my youth. On one side of the question, some people are under the impression that the rich have an even playing field as those who are not as wealthy. The reasons that the rich are let off easier from punishments are infinite. Take the court case of Oscar Pistorius.…

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    George Jung, the man who did it all, smuggled countless amounts of marijuana and cocaine. Made business with one of the biggest drug dealers alive, Pablo Escobar. George Jung A.K.A. “El Americano” was one of the most notorious drug dealers in the 1970’s. George Jung was born on August 6, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts (USA) and after raised by his parents in Weymouth, a small town close to the big city. His father, a German immigrant, was named Christian Frederick Jung while his mother’s name…

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    Griselda Blanco Essay

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    Whenever you ask anyone to name a drug lord they are more likely to name El Chapo Guzman, Pablo Escobar, Frank Lucas, or Ismael Zambada. People often fail to mention the Black Widow, no I am not speaking about the spider, I am referring to Griselda Blanco. She is the drug trafficking queen from Colombia who trafficked cocaine and killed her enemies and husbands for power and revenge. In order to better understand Blanco it is important to know more about her childhood and find out what led her…

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    This the story of Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria born December 1, 1949 was a Colombian drug lord and drug trafficker. His cartel, at the height of his career, supplied an estimated 80% of the cocaine smuggled into the United States, turning over US $21.9 billion a year in personal income. Often called "The King of Cocaine", he was the wealthiest criminal in history, with an estimated known net worth of US $30 billion by the early 1990s.His criminal activities began on the streets of Medellin in…

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    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…

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    Nankissoon “Dole Chadee” Boodram was one of the early kingpins to achieve oligarchic wealth in the Trinibagoan narcotics trade. A primary target for exposition by the Scott Report, anecdotes elicited from witnesses portray him with legendary reverence and infamy. He entered the international drug trade leading a small gang, a group tasked with securing, and transporting narcotics from their point of entry to their port of departure. Employed primarily by the Cali cartel, Chadee supplied the…

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    I started liking his music when i first heard a song from chalino called “nieves de enero”. Rosalino "Chalino" Sanchez was a Mexican singer and writer perhaps best known for his narcocorrido recordings. On May 16, 1992, he was murdered in Culiacán. Born in August 30, 1960 in Badiraguato Mexico, and raised in a poor family on a ranch called Las Flecha, Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico. His father was Santos Sánchez and his mother Sannorina Felix. He had seven siblings: Armando, Lázaro, Régulo, Lucas,…

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    accomplished. Coming from Medellin, Colombia, was a man with power and riches. Not the ordinary hero, but a convict. Pablo Escobar, the most notorious drug dealer ever to walk the planet, had a tremendous impact on drug distribution to the United States. For numerous people in the United States, Pablo Escobar's name is branded with the word villain. According to Roberto Escobar, “Pablo Escobar was the most feared people in the history of Colombia, his reign in the Colombian crime scene is one…

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