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Topic: Duran

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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Ricky Martin,  Kylie Minogue,  Michael Jackson
Dream job(s):DJ
Favorite sport(s):Boxing
Favorite destination(s):Mexico,  Spain
Favorite sportsperson(s):Romario,  Diego Maradona,  Pele (soccer)
Listens to:New Wave,  Sugar Ray,  Dire Straits
Favorite era(s):1970s
Favorite type of dance(s):Tango
Worst habit(s):Buying top 40 music
Favorite quote(s):"Disco is to music what Etch-a-Sketch is to art."
 
 
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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner

Gerardo Duran was a Costa Rican national who had close ties to Southern Front Contra personalities, including Eden Pastora, Carol Prado, Adolfo Chamorro, Jose Robelo, and Marcos Aguado.
He was featured in the films The Last Fight with Reuben Blades and Roberto Duran, Mondo New York with Ann Magnusen, and Magic Behind the Mask with Alice Farley.
Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor

This memorandum included Duran's connection with Morales, as well as his arrest in January 1986 "by Costa Rican authorities for his alleged involvement in transporting 600 kilo[gram]s of cocaine to the United States for Jorge Morales.
Gerardo Duran, who is presently in jail after witnesses put him at the scene of a 600 kilo[gram] coke deal in Guanacaste, is Costa Rican, not Nicaraguan.
The letter reported Duran's arrest in Costa Rica for his alleged involvement "in a shipment of 600 kilo[gram]s of cocaine from [Jorge] Morales to the U.
Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer

After leaving the ring, Cooney entered the highly competitive world of boxing promotion and put on title bouts featuring Roberto Duran, Hector Camacho, and Foreman.
Roberto Duran wins World Boxing Council's welterweight championship in Montreal bout with Sugar Ray Leonard.
After winning the WBC welterweight title in 1979, he fought Roberto Duran twice in 1980, first losing his title and then regaining it from Duran.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

Guaraldi's piano and Eddie Duran's guitar are consistent throughout, but three bass players are credited (Tom Beeson, Kelly Bryan and Roland Haynes) and two drummers (Lee Charlton, John Rae)
While Duran Duran did have sharper pop sensibilities than their New Romantic contemporaries like Spandau Ballet and Ultravox, none of their peers exploited MTV and music video like the Birmingham-based quintet.
While Duran Duran was recording the follow-up to Thank You in 1996, John Taylor left the band to pursue a solo career, leaving the group a trio of LeBon, Rhodes, and Cuccurullo.
Thomas Owens,
Police Officer

Duran himself was arrested by Costa Rican authorities for in-country possession of seven kilo[gram]s of cocaine and [DEA] is pursuing that case.
 
 
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