opportunity to start in the drug business and make his fortune. In the late 1970s‚ Héctor "El Güero" Luis Palma Salazar gave Guzmán his first big break. El Guero placed him in charge of transporting drugs from the Sierra to the cities and border and overseeing shipments. He was ambitious and pressed his bosses to increase the quantities of drugs being moved north. [2] In the early 1980s‚ Guzmán was introduced to Miguel "El Padrino" Ángel Félix Gallardo himself. Gallardo put him in charge of logistics --
Premium Sinaloa Cartel Mexican Drug War
860456_ 214FA-SPAN-1411-THS1(Beginning Spanish I)_ 214FA_SPAN1411.THS1_ForeignLanguageWritingAssignment Dr. Richarte Course # 1411 27 October 2014 El dia de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) While many families of different cultures often share common characteristics and customs‚ the history and culture of the Hispanic family is significantly different from the typical American family. For example‚ it is common for multiple generations of a Hispanic family to live under one roof‚ while in American
Premium United States Family Hispanic and Latino Americans
One of the most famous artists during the Renaissance was El Greco. He was born in 1541 in the city of Crete. El Greco’s real name is Domenikos Theotokopoulos. His fathers name was Georgios Theotokopoulos. However‚ his mother was unknown‚ but we do know that she was Greek. This famous artist learned his skills and talents from Titan in Venice. Since he was little he was interested and enthusiastic in training as an icon painter. El Greco also dreamed about studying in a Cretan school‚ but other than
Premium
Antonio Montoya Flores‚ or most widely known as El Farruco‚ was a gypsy dancer who danced to the most deep-rooted gypsy style of flamenco dance. Born in Pozuelo de Alarcon‚ Madrid‚ in the year 1935‚ before he became the world famous El Farruco‚ he spent most of his youth out living on the open road living the traditional gypsy life. His father was a horse and cattle dealer who traded at fairs and markets of Andalucia‚ while his mother was a Moroccan dancer with whom Farruco would try to entertain
Premium Dance
El racismo en el futbol espanol: el deporte rey completamente manchado Durante el ultimo siglo‚ Espana se convirtio en uno de los paises mas racistas de Europa. Hay muchos casos que se producen en la calle de las ciudades las mas grandes del pais‚ como se occure en todos los paises Europeos‚ pero la cobertura que hemos sobre este tema es en gran medida mas importante cuando se produce sobre los campos de futbol de los equipos mas grandes del pais. Hay muchos casos de racismo en el futbol Espanol
Premium Homo sapiens Sociedad
Hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar‚ known best as El Cid‚ is revered as a great national hero of Spain. The name El Cid comes from the Arabic El Seid’ meaning the Lord. Known to his admiring countrymen as campeador’‚ or champion‚ he was a Spanish warrior whom later legend made into a hero and the symbol of chivalry and virtue. El Cid was born in Vivar near Burgos in 1043. His father‚ Diego Lainez‚ was a member of the minor nobility‚ called the infanzones’ of Castile. El Cid was also directly
Premium
Christina Bennett ENGL 101-043 Professor Rezendes November 7‚ 2012 The Love in “Quartier Enfants Rouges” As many people may know‚ love is a very complicated thing to understand. The film‚ Paris‚ Je T’Aime tries to show the audience many different perspectives of love in a series of short films. One of the short films in this collection is called “Quartier des Enfants Rouges”. In this short film‚ love is presented in a very different type of way because neither actor says they are “in love”
Premium Love Feature film Interpersonal relationship
Synopsis of El Filibusterismo Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli Me Tangere‚ who‚ with Elias’ help‚ escaped from the pursuing soldiers at Laguna de Bay‚ dug up his buried treasure‚ and fled to Cuba where he became rich and befriended many Spanish officials. Thirteen years after leaving the Philippines‚ Crisostomo Ibarra returned as Simoun‚ a rich jeweler with a beard and blue-tinted glasses‚ and a close friend of the Captain-General. Abandoning his personality‚ he became a revolutionist‚ seeking revenge
Premium Philippines Spanish language
Domenicos Theotocopoulos‚ otherwise known as El Greco‚ was born in Crete in 1541 and died in 1614‚ Domenicos was a talented Cretan painter‚ architect‚ and sculptor. He was given the name El Greco‚ translated literally as "the Greece"‚ because he was born on the island of Crete in 1521 and at that time Crete belonged to Greece. El Greco lived on the island of Crete until the age of 25 when he left to explore the world. In Venice‚ El Greco worked under Titian who was considered the Great Master
Premium Crete
The Khmer Rouge: The Rise‚ the Use‚ and the Fall Renee Cifra World History‚ Period 4 Leslie Rogers 29 April‚ 2013 The Khmer Rouge: The Rise‚ the Use‚ and the Fall In the early 1950s‚ a communist movement sparked up against the French’s attempt to colonize in Southeastern Asia. About twenty years later‚ the organization became formerly known as the Khmer Rouge (French for Red Khmer)‚ named by King Norodom Sihanouk‚ the king of Cambodia at the time. In 1963‚ the Red Khmers gained Pol
Premium Cambodia Khmer Rouge Pol Pot