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    ever. Pablo Escobar’s savage mind set is what set him different from other drug traffickers in Colombia. If he caught you stealing from him‚ he would have your hands caught off. Because of so many people after him‚ he decided to join forces with other gangs and big dogs in the drug trade. This was the formation of the Medellin Cartel. The cartel had great success. They had cocaine running through Colombia‚ Bolivia‚ Peru‚ Honduras‚ the United States ‚ as well as Canada and Europe. At their peak‚ they

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    Pablo Escobar * Born December 1‚1949 in Antioquia‚ Colombia * He controlled over 80% of the cocaine shipped to the u.s * Earned popularity by sponsoring charity projects and soccer clubs‚ but terror campaigns turned public opinion against him * He began his crime early stealing tombstones while he was young. * He started buying coca paste in Bolivia and Peru‚ refine it and transport it for sale in the us. * His first kill was in 1975 killing Fabio Restrepo taking over his

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    Organizational Culture and Change ORG/581 Organizational Culture and Change Marriott International is a leading lodging company that has grown drastically within the last century. Currently the company maintains “…more than 3‚700 properties in 74 countries and territories worldwide” (Liberty Group‚ 2013‚ para. 4). The company remains “…grounded in a set of core values: put people first‚ pursue excellence‚ embrace change‚ act with integrity‚ and serve our world” (Marriott‚ 2013‚ para. 1)

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    invaders and empires. Our Bolivarian Armed Force‚ the people in arms as a whole‚ is and has to be a guarantee for the Bolivarian peace: the real peace. Commander Fidel Castro warns us in its deep and convincing article titled The Annexation of Colombia to the

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    the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss‚ the abyss will gaze back into you”- Friedrich Nietzsche. Greed and gluttony drive humans into the greatest lengths of corruption. This is the culprit and cause of Colombia becoming the biggest cocaine producer in the world. The link between poverty and drug trafficking is thrived from the corruptness of the global capitalist system. This is illustrated through politics/ economics‚ the environment and through social

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    Background: • Nevado Del Ruiz is an active stratovolcano located in Colombia. • The volcano lies on the Andean Volcanic Belt which is produced by the subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American continental plate. • The volcano has been active for 150‚000 years – the eruption in 1985 is the most recent after being dormant for 69 years. • Eruption: • A rise in seismic activity was first noticed in late 1984‚ and by September 1985 people were warned an eruption was likely‚ with

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    and early 20th centuries‚ requirement for making the labor to be more focused harvesting of rubber‚ expansion and slavery in Latin America and somewhere else. Original people were changed as slavery as part of the rubber broke out in Ecuador‚ Peru‚ Colombia‚ and Brazil. Next‚ in North American countries‚ the first slaves who were used by Europeans became United States lands were gained of North Carolina in 1526. The attempt failed‚ standing only for one year‚ the slaves rose up in arms and ran into

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    anthropological concepts related to religion. What is their prediction for the world? What kind of evidence are they using to support their prediction? The Kogi are a descendant tribe from the Tairona culture‚ in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. They live in a mountain range that literally has its own ecosystem. To them it is a smaller version of the whole world where every climate is possible. They are an isolated tribe that feel it is their job to keep the heart of Aluna beating to help

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    considered one of the richest men in the world and finding himself being the wealthiest criminal in history. He was responsible for the growth of the cocaine trade most notably United States amongst other countries. His influence was spread all throughout Colombia even to the point that he was able to use intimidation to bribe

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    1.09 Selecciones- El Viaje por el Golfo de México Práctica 1. Vamos al golfo de México. 2. vamos a ver las pirámides indígenas y otros sitios históricos. 3. en Colombia visitó las ciudades de Barranquilla y Cartagena. 4. Guatemala‚ Costa Rica y Paname son los tres países que hemos visitado en América Central. 5. en Panamá podemos ver el famoso canal. 6. en el norte de América del Sur es el país de Venezuela. 7. El Jaguar vive en Venezuela. 8. La anaconda es el nombre de la serpiente

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