Tamaulipas

Dumitru Popescu the Romanian Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Las Cruces based aerospace company Arca was detained in Georgia and then sent to Doña Ana County. Popescu was finally thrown into the Doña Ana County Detention Center with his bond set at $40,000. Mr. Popescu has been charged with over a dozen counts of fraud including embezzlement and misleading filings. The charges he currently faces are the outcome of an investigation by the New Mexico Securities Division. First, the formal investigation began after a criminal complaint was filed with the 3rd Judicial District Court. It is alleged that Popescu duped Michael Persico, the CEO and founder of the Chicago-based telecommunications company Anova Technologies. Dumitru swindled $20,000…

"Success in life comes when you simply refuse to give up, with goals so strong that obstacles, failure, and loss only act as motivation (pin).” This quote helps me boost my morale when something goes wrong, and I go back to edit my three goals in life I want to achieve the fact is I have been accumulating these goals during the years. My goals are different from other people yet they are important to me, and I will explain the reason why I chose these three goals well writing. My first goal is…

Like mentioned, drug organizations have been around for decades, and there’s been much more violence since then in Mexico. Unfortunately, between 2006 and 2012, there happened to be over 60,000 killed due to drug-related violence when former President, Felipe Calderon, was president for those 6 years. However, fortunately, the numbers have slightly decreased since the current president, Enrique Peña Nieto, took the presidential position.3 Aside from this decline, in history there have been seven…

a result of the government’s decisions. Moving on to Mexico, when President Calderon came into power in 2006, he issued a declaration of war, on drugs. In a New York times article, the author claims that a year before Calderon’s rise to power, homicide rates were 9.5% per 100,000 people. But a year later the rates doubled, which led the Mexican government to deny any civilian casualties in the war. The war on drugs has helped stop many traffickers, but it in the long run it has ruined many lives…

Elisa is an educator with a school district in North East Texas, a wife, and a mother of two young children. She was born in McAllen, Texas and shortly after her birth her family moved to Reynosa, Tamaulipas Mexico, where she was raised by her mother and father. She is the eldest child, with two younger siblings. Elisa has lived in North East Texas for about ten years now and is the only child that does not currently live in Reynosa, Tamaulipas Mexico. Although she communicates regularly…

Brownsville,Texas is located in the southernmost tip of the state of texas, in between Matamoros, Tamaulipas mexico and South Padre Island. Ive lived in Brwosnville my whole life, ive always disliked this city but ive grown to love it. Brownsville is a beautiful place with historic sites and a beautiful culture and amazing people. Ive realized that some parts of Brownsville are the most dirtiest. A city like this should be taken care of, and it’s a shame how the people that people that are…

The “War on Drugs” is a term frequently applied to a movement of military aid and intervention and prohibition of drugs, with the objective of reducing the illegal drug trade globally. One notable site of this “War on Drugs” is Mexico where the campaign has developed into what is known as the Mexican Drug War. Due to its geographic location, Mexico has been used as a conveyance point for narcotics and contraband between markets in Latin America and the United States. The Mexican Drug War is a…

Osiel was born May 18, 1967 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Before working for the gang called the Los Zetas, he was a mechanic for his home city of Matamoros. He is now currently known to be both a drug lord and a murderer. The other founder of Los Zetas, Arturo, was born January 13, 1976 in Puebla, Mexico and then later died at the age of 26 on November 21, 2002 at Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Arturo was known for growing up in a poor family in the city of Puebla and joining the Mexican Military…

the Carolinas, where extensive archaeological excavations have taken place (Brandner 2014). For example, ancient Cherokee and Yuchi elders tell stories of how they migrated to the Carolinas and the south in four to five different migrations. There was also talk of travel up the Mississippi and woodland areas. These migrations influenced the cultures that would become the Cherokee and Yuchi peoples. There were always hints of Mayan influences in the southeastern United States. Hundreds of…

The principle conflict of the Gulf Cartel and immigrant populations throughout Tamaulipas is based on the tans-border identity that become increasingly prevalent for human trafficking. The identity of Mexican or Central American women is part of the underlying problem of border identity that has become exploited and commoditized by the Los Zetas cartel. This type of profiteering defies the national borders of Mexican sovereignty and the immigrant issues that define identity in these dire…