Pablo Escobar

Both having such dark childhoods, they seeked for power and money at a very young age. It led to them getting involved in the biggest cartels of history. With their massive amount of money, power, and connections, Griselda Blanco and Joaquin Guzman have made such a big impact on the illegal activities that have been going on through decades in America. Their creativity allowed them to smuggle all sorts of illegal drugs to various countries. Unlike Griselda, Joaquin Guzman invaded countries with…

Zayra Navarrete Mr. Mays Practical English 12 18 April 2016 Senior Research paper "If I die, nobody killed me. The only person who can kill Amado Carrillo is Amado Carrillo." noted by Pedro Ferriz de Con a journalist who interviewed Carrillo. Amado Carrillo story is a story that not many know. He is known for the second richest drug lord of his era. Amado Carillo was one of the world's most wanted drug lord at his time, also one of Mexico's most wanted criminal. Amado Carrillo Fuentes was born…

El Chapo a hero or a Villain? Why is it that many Mexicans and, in particular, Sinaloenses (Mexican’s that originate from the state of Sinaloa) mystify the figure of Chapo Guzman? Why is it that a high percentage of them resented his capture and celebrated his escape? In a recent survey that was conducted by Univision (a very respected and trusted source of Hispanic news), they asked Sinaloenses; "With whom would you associate el Chapo with?” and the vast majority responded with characters from…

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 couldn’t…

Juaquin Guzman Loera, most commonly known as “El Chapo” is one of the world’s most famous drug lords. Many people see him as a man of opportunities because he offers many jobs with his business, but others see him as a man who with his business kills many people. El Chapo is the head of the Sinaloa drug cartel and is currently one of the most wanted criminals in the United States, due to the fact that his drugs have killed many American people. He is a person that many people talk about and know…

Where the Black Hawk Soars was a piece written by Robert W. Smith, one of the most popular and respected composers in America. A recipient of a Bachelor's in Music Education from Troy State University and a Master's in Music from the University of Miami, Smith then has produced works for both concert band and orchestra that have been performed throughout the world. His greatest hits were his first two symphonies -The Divine Comedy and The Odyssey and have been used by North America, Europe,…

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…

The murderous El Chapo has escaped prison numerous times and has murdered countless men. In the new article written by Nick Allen and published by The telegraph News shows that El Chapo, a drug cartel leader, has murdered another man. However, the man murdered workes for the Mexican Government as a judge. Judge Vicente Bermudez was only 39 when a gunman, who people believe was working for El Chapo, shot him in the back of the head as he was going for a jog outside his home in Metepec, Mexico.…

on drugs in the 1970s and 1980s. The introduction of Pablo Escobar and how he built his business through smuggling cocaine US and paying off government officials and police officers, shows us the power that money has in this world. Therefore this brought up a few socio-political issues such as corruption, the power and the use of drugs. The producers of the TV show, highlights the socio-political issues to remind people of what Pablo Escobar did in the past as well as how corruption plays a…

self-inflicted pain onto herself. Marisol tied ropes around her waist and walked on her knees until they started to bleed all in emulation of saints and martyrs. Marisol’s father had a great influence on her in the beginning of her career (“Marisol Escobar- Biography”). 1960s pop-art culture found Marisol as one of its members, this increased her popularity and recognition. While she attended school, one of her mentors was Hans Hofmann. Marisol once stated Hofmann was “the only teacher I ever…