Nuestra Familia Essays

  • Nuestra Familia

    1781 Words  | 4 Pages

    structures are prison gangs. The Nuestra Familia may not be in the news as much anymore compared to other gangs, but they are nothing to be taken lightly. Prison gangs have been around since the late 20th century and only seem to be getting stronger if nothing is going to be done to prevent them. Gangs in prison have members in and out of prison. One of the more popular gangs that has been gaining steam recently is the mainly Hispanic gang La Nuestra Familia. The purpose of this paper is to

  • La Nuestra Familia Gang Summary

    950 Words  | 2 Pages

    people do not have. He has the inside perspective and experience of being a gang member. An inside that only active gang members themselves have and will most likely carry that information with them to their casket. Manuel was a member of La Nuestra Familia gang for three decades. This man

  • La Nuestra Familia Prison Threat Group

    1791 Words  | 4 Pages

    research the prison threat group Nuestra Familia within the State of California Department of Corrections. The history of the California Department of Corrections and its correlation

  • Azteca y Moderna

    880 Words  | 2 Pages

    retransmitir a sí mismo. Las relaciones de género en la cultura azteca se basaron en una estructura de complementariedad de género. La sociedad azteca era dividido por el género sin embargo las mujeres eran el corazón de las casas las que cuidaban a las familias y también la mujer estaba para tener a hijos, mientras que los hombres andaban trabajando afuera de la caza, pescando, o luchando en las guerras. Desde el momento en que la mujer nacía en la sociedad azteca la partera le decía a la niña que su

  • Tarahumaras

    601 Words  | 2 Pages

    La Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígena (2009) clasifica la organización social como sigue: La familia, como para la mayoría de los mexicanos, representa la base de la sociedad, está constituida principalmente por la madre el padre y los hijos. Se acostumbra que los recién casados vivan con los padres de la mujer hasta que tengan los medios suficientes para tener una vivienda propia y el acceso a tierras de cultivo que faciliten su subsistencia. Cada ranchería pertenece a

  • History Of Sagrada Familia

    982 Words  | 2 Pages

    Located in Barcelona, Spain, the Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família (Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family) or Sagrada Familia is a large Roman Catholic Church created by architect Antoni Gaudi. Sagrada Familia, also known as the holy family, would be devoted to “The Holy Family” Jesus Christ, Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph. Despite the church not being fully completed, it is still a top tourist attraction in Spain. The government does not support the project, making the

  • The Sagrada Família

    2744 Words  | 6 Pages

    The Sagrada Família “The Temple [of The Sagrada Família] grows slowly, but this has always been the case with everything destined to have a long life. Hundred-year-old oak trees take many years to grow tall; on the other hand, reeds grow quickly, but in autumn the wind knocks them down and there is no more to be said"1. These words, spoken by Antoni Gaudi about his life-long work, Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, are a means to justify the extremely long time needed for the construction

  • Architecture and Design: Antonio Gaudi and Charles Rennie Mackintosh

    1591 Words  | 4 Pages

    Christian design is called. El Capricho (1883–85) Church of the Holy Family, Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia (1882 –Present) The temple of the holy family is still slowly and painfully being added to in the city of Barcelona. By 1883 Gaudi had completed the crypt and the outer walls of the chevet, according to Francisco del Villar’s designs. Villar was the designer of the Sagrada Familia. After the beginning of the construction Gaudi developed his own design, the part that was b... ... middle

  • Gaudi In Barcelona

    1021 Words  | 3 Pages

    architect. The paper presents a brief biography of Gaudi and examines the general characteristics, influences, and styles of his work and creations. The paper describes four of Gaudi's many projects in Barcelona: the Sacred Family (La Sagrada Familia), La Pedrera (Casa Milà), La Casa Batlló and the Güell Park. Antoni Gaudi i Cornet was worn in the province of Tarragona in Catalonia in 1852. At the age of 16 Gaudi left his hometown Reus to join the school of architecture of Barcelona. At that

  • Analysis Of Casa Gaudi

    882 Words  | 2 Pages

    audi's style could be described as a mix of Art Nouveau and his own unique organic style, which was influenced by shapes and structures from the natural world. One of Gaudi's most impressive and beautiful buildings is Casa Batlló. Gaudí designed the building for Josep Batlló, a wealthy aristocrat, as an upmarket home. He had asked Gaudi to tear down the old one to reconstruct a new one. Gaudí managed to convince Battló to remodel the existing building instead of tearing it down, and between 1904

  • Antoni Gaudi Research Paper

    732 Words  | 2 Pages

    best known example of these types of structures. Bordering on the fantastical and fluctuating between real and imaginary, his works make you think twice and leave you awestruck, much like the impressions of the original Gothic structures. La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is one of the best known buildings in the world. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 2005, it's construction began more than 120 years ago. Starting in 1882 with a man named Joseph Bocabella, the basilica as we know it today would not

  • Arcady: His Voyage Towards Individualism

    834 Words  | 2 Pages

    wafted towards them from the house . . . and, like honey, the melody flowed through the air" (49). Like a true Nihilist, Bazarov immediately denounced the act of playing music as a purely romantic institution. "Good Lord! At forty-four, a pater familias, in the province of X, playing the 'cello! Bazarov continued to laugh: but, on this occasion, Arcady, though he venerated his mentor, did not even smile" (50). By this we see that although Arcady looks up to Bazarov, he truly does not uphold the

  • The Sagrada Familia

    1970 Words  | 4 Pages

    At first sight the Sagrada Família is awe inspiring and breath taking and with this has become recognized as the universal symbol for Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain's capital city, and is unmistakably one of the most magnificent structures ever erected in this region. Spain is embedded with cultural tradition and it is believed its rich history is traced back somewhere within four hundred years of when Rome was established. Thus, setting forth the foundation and importance of history and the conviction

  • Heriberto Lazcano: A Case Study

    665 Words  | 2 Pages

    Organization Why not other letters of the alphabet such as “A”, “B”, or “C”? The letter “Z” or “Zeta” in Spanish was the radio code given to members of the Federal Police in charge of a city (Los Zetas, n.d.) The Zetas TCO first commander, while under the Gulf Cartel, was Arturo Guzmán Decena, whose radio call sign was “Z1”. After Guzmán Decena (Z1) was killed in November of 2002 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas by members of the Mexican Military, Heriberto Lazcano (Z3) took over the paramilitary group;

  • Essay On Mexican Cartel

    1578 Words  | 4 Pages

    Mexican Cartels Mexican Cartel’s beginnings have a interesting story. Mexican Cartels came to be when Pablo Escobar, the most powerful drug lord, started expanding even farther than just Colombia. He needed a quicker and more efficient way to get the product to the people who actually bought them. Mexico was a perfect spot to transport all the merchandise to United States. The gangs that distributed these products made a deal with Pablo Escobar and received some share of the merchandise for their

  • The Los Zetas Cartel And The Actions Of The Mexican Drug War

    1401 Words  | 3 Pages

    possible instead of relying on an internal split like what had occurred with the Los Zetas cartel. Another example of a cartel splitting is what had occurred to the La Familia Michoacana cartel. However, the result of the split is not as favorable to the Mexican government as it was with the Los Zetas cartel. Although La Familia Michoacana was a powerful cartel,

  • Essay On Drug Cartel Conflict

    661 Words  | 2 Pages

    Mexico’s geographic position has served its country well in exporting and importing goods but it also has inflicted other kinds of illegal markets. Illegal trade has always been active between United States and Mexican borders, for example, in 1920 when alcohol was prohibit in the U.S, Mexico was its supplier. In 1980, Mexico did contraband narcotics but in small scales with connections from the Colombian cartels. But since the Colombian cartels in 1990s were dismantled Mexico then took over the

  • Las Obras de Antoni Gaudí

    681 Words  | 2 Pages

    detallaré y estudiare tres de las obras maestras de Gaudí, que hoy en día turistas de todas partes del mundo pueden visitar y apreciar en la ciudad de Barcelona. Primero presentare al gran arquitecto, Antoni Gaudí, siguiente hablare de la Sagrada Familia, y después seguiré platicando de la Pedrera, y para finalizar terminare con la Casa Batlló. Mi propósito es demostrar que las obras de Antoni Gaudí contienen varios tipos de símbolos que se relacionan con una religión o símbolos que tienen que ver

  • La Cosa Nostra Research Paper

    764 Words  | 2 Pages

    While individuals from the Norteños are thought to be partnered with Nuestra Familia, being an individual from Nuestra Familia it does not mean relationship as a Norteño. Some law officers hypothesize that the Nuestra Familia pack, which works all through jails, impacts a significant part of the criminal movement of a great many Norteño posse individuals in California. The organizations primary

  • Homicide Rates in San Jose, California

    1570 Words  | 4 Pages

    publicintelligence.net/surenosreport.pdf Webby, Sean. "Census Shows Growing Polarization of Income in Canada." Web.http://www.mercurynews.com/crime-courts/ci_18310537?IADID=Search-www.mercurynews.com-www.mercurynews.com Zill de Granados, Oriana. Nuestra Familia: Our Family. Center for Investigative Reporting and Latino Public Broadcasting, Sep. 2006. Web. http://nuestrafamiliaourfamily.org/pages/film.html