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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Patsy Kline said “You want me to act like we’ve never kissed‚ you want to forget; pretend we’ve never met‚ and I’ve tried and I’ve tried‚ but I haven’t yet... You walk by‚ and I fall to pieces.” “If You Forget Me‚” by Pablo Neruda it’s sort of the opposite of this quote. This poem makes you ask yourself whether you can forget a person simply because they’ve forgotten you. The poem is kind of a way of protecting your heart. In it‚ the author states‚ “If suddenly you forget me do not look for
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Verb I’m going to wrinkle this word‚ I’m going to twist it‚ yes‚ it is much too flat it is as if a great dog or great river had passed its tongue or water over it during many years. I want that in the word the roughness is seen the iron salt The de-fanged strength of the land‚ the blood of those who have spoken and those who have not spoken. I want to see the thirst Inside the syllables I want to touch the fire in the sound: I want to feel the darkness of the cry
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Pablo Picasso- 20th Century GeniusThe author ’s nomination for the 20th Century Genius Award proudly goes to Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso was probably the most famous artist of the twentieth century. An Unknown author stated that‚ "Picasso changed the meaning of art in so many ways‚ while showing that he had enormous skill‚ dedication and a little bit of craziness. His life spans many different perspectives in art‚ and his artistic timeline stretches‚ bends‚ twists‚ and even breaks in some points
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Pablo Neruda whose real name is Neftalí Basoalto‚ was born on 12 July 1904‚ in the town of Parral in Chile.His father was a railway employee and his mother‚ who died shortly after his birth was a teacher. Some years later his father‚ who had then moved to Temuco‚ remarried dona Malverde. The poet spent his childhood and youth in Temuco‚ where he also got to know Gabriela Mistral‚ head of the girls’ secondary school‚ who took a liking to him. At the early age of thirteen he began to contribute some
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our present‚ colonialism as well as the struggle for independence and in latter years definition as to who we are as a people‚ we have chronicled our adaptation‚ explained our resilience and tenacity as a nation. Professor Nettleford’s book “Mirror Mirror “is an invaluable source of reference which seeks to explain some cultural modalities. Professor Nettleford explores some of the prevalent issues such as that of identity ‚ Race and Protest in Jamaica and gives a current perspective on such issues
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Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Columbian drug lord and leader of one of the most powerful criminal organizations ever assembled. During the height of his power in the 1980’s‚ he controlled a vast empire of drugs and murder that covered the globe. He made billions of dollars‚ ordered the murder of hundreds if not thousands of people‚ and ruled over a personal empire of mansions‚ airplanes‚ a private zoo and even his own army of soldiers and hardened criminals. Born on December 1‚ 1949 into
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Pablo Neruda 12-5-11 ENG 204: Survey of World Literature 17th Century to the Present Section 01 Prof. Karpuk Pablo Neruda‚ a twentieth century Latin American poet did not limit his writing to one area of topics. After reading his poems he seems to be a very cultural poet that was influenced by politics‚ love‚ nature‚ and anything that evoked emotion. What sets Pablo Neruda apart from other poets is his use of figurative language‚ which brings his poetry to life and provides vivid visual
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his life in France. Every time I look in Pablo Picasso’s work of art; it makes me wonder how he can create such kind of wonderful art. What makes this man as the most dominant and influential artist of the first half of the twentieth century? What are the special things about him? How did he impact the development of modern and contemporary art with an exceptional magnitude and what are the things that he creates? Before his step up to the age of 50‚ Pablo Picasso becomes the most popular artist name
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erudaMajor Works of Pablo Neruda Biographical Information Pablo Neruda did not come from a high standing or politically involved background‚ being that his father was a railway employee and his mother a teacher‚ but he still was able to provide great service to his country. Key Ideas of Noble Prize Acceptance Speech Pablo Neruda’s most famous‚ and common works are "Viente Poemas de Amor y una Cancion de desperada‚" "Residencia en la Tierra‚" Espana en el Corazon‚" and Canto General. Biography‚ Contribution
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