Long before the arrival of the first Spanish explorers, Indian groups had settled in the area of present-day Colombia. The Mesoamericans (Indians originally inhabiting Central America), who arrived in approximately 1200 B.C., introduced the cultivation of corn. They were followed by a second wav...
He was defeated four years later amid allegations he took money for his campaign from the powerful Cali drug cartel. In 1998 voters elected Andres Pastrana president. A concerted effort by Pastrana to negotiate a peace settlement with Colombia's two main Marxist guerrilla groups failed. Both ...
At the peak of the Cali Cartel, it was thought to have control over about 80 percent of the cocaine supplied to the United States. By the mid-90s, the organization became a multi-billion-dollar smuggling business. In 1995, top Cali cartel members were captured and arrested. A year later,...
Bogota, the capital of Colombia, is a proud, bustling city with a long and fascinating history. Learn more here.
CALI (Colombia)ANIMAL clutchesNATURAL historyWOODPECKERSBABY birdsEMBRYOLOGYANIMAL sexual behaviorFOOD preferencesThe Red-crowned Woodpecker, Melanerpes rubricapillus (family Picidae) is one of 24 species that makes up the genus. In Colombia, its distribution has increased in the...
Trends of cancer incidence and mortality in Cali, Colombia. 50 years experience Also, new population-based cancer registries have been established in other Colombian cities as well as in Ecuador.doi:doi:10.4103/1119-3077.104540Luis ... LE Bravo,T Collazos,P Collazos,... - 《Colombia Médica》...
TheCuban and Calistyles are the most popular within the world of salsa. The members of the Fania All Star had fame comparable to that of the Beatles. The city ofCali, Colombia, is known as the World Capital of Salsa, as it is the birthplace of groups and orchestras such as Grupo Nich...
The period from 1970 to 1990 saw the emergence of violent and powerful drug cartels, particularly the Medellin Cali which influenced the politics, economy and society in Colombia. At the center of this was Pablo Escobar who made a fortune in cocaine trafficking, to the extent of financing terro...
In each one of them, we also touch on the recent history of Cartagena as part of Colombia conflicts with guerrilla groups, drug trafficking (Medellin and Cali Cartels), Paramilitary groups, constitutional amendments, Extradition in Colombia, Narco guerrilla as...
DATE LEAGUE MATCH PICKS ODDS SCORE RESALT 07.01 Belgium Brugge - Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1 1.41 3:0 07.01 Israel Hapoel Beit Shean Mesilot - Hapoel Kafr Kanna 1DNB 1.41 2:1 06.01 Portugal Benfica B - Porto B Away score 1.40 2:1 06.01 Saudi Arabia Al-Jubail - Ohod X2 1.53 0:0 ...