Latin American Seminar on the teaching of History of Science: Cali, Colombia, November 4–10, 1984Earth's coregeostrophic flowsmagnetoconvectionrotationTaylor's conditionThe variational lower bound v>0.39 pi(2) determined by Ivers (1984) for the infimum decay rate v of axisymmetric poloidal ...
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 ...
Choquibtown is a Colombian hip-hop,reggaetón, and alternative music band formed in Cali, Colombia, in 2002. The band consists of three members: Gloria Estefan, Carlos "Tostao" Valencia, and Miguel "Slow" Martínez. Choquibtown has gained recognition for blending traditional Colombian sounds with...
The most distinct form of salsa isColombian salsa, also known assalsa caleñaor Cali-style salsa (after the city of Cali, where it is most popular). Salsa Caleña evolved from cumbia, the national dance of Colombia, as well as other Colombian folkloric dances. It is danced in a circula...
Also in 1965, the airline hired Harding L. Lawrence, at the time an Executive VP of Continental Airlines. He became the new President of Braniff international. He felt that the airline was somewhat backwards and wanted to give them a new, modern image. Over the next decade and half he ex...
After many complaints and power outages, the cemetery informed the deceased’s mother that unless the music was turned off she would lose rights to the mausoleum. Mariano Ospina Rodríguez and son Pedro Nel Ospina, two of Colombia’s ex-Presidents ...
to guerrilla and paramilitary groups, as well as gangs looking to control the San Juan Highway leading west out of the city (and north to the Caribbean coast). By controlling the highway, criminals can control the illegal goods flowing in and out of Medellín, and much of Colombia. ...
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 Niche, Orquesta Guayacán and interpreter Willy García. ...
as it received several invitations to participate in several festivals. That same year, the singer was invited by the producer Dj Juan Magán and the duo Cali & El Dandee, to collaborate on the song “Por Fin Te encontré”. The single debuted at number one in iTunes Colombia, in iTunes...
Linda Lizeth Caicedo Alegría (February 22, 2005), internationally recognized asLinda Caicedo, is a professional footballerhailing from Candelaria, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. She is renowned for being the forward of Real Madrid C.F. Early years ...