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Chango Farías Gómez
Chango or El Chango may refer to: People * José de Jesús Méndez Vargas (born 1974), nickname El Chango, alleged Mexican drug cartel leader * Chango Spasiuk (born 1968), Argentine chamamé musician and accordion player * Juan Carlos Cárdenas (born 1945), nickname El Chango, Argentine footballer and coach * Héctor Icazuriaga (born 1955), nickname El Chango, Secretary of Intelligence of Argentina Arts and entertainment * Chango Family, a band based in Ontario, Canada * "Chango", a song by Devo off of '' Hardcore Devo: Volume Two'' * El Chango de los Dos Plátanos, a track on the 2003 Panda album ''La Revancha Del Príncipe Charro'' Other * Chango (company), a Toronto/NYC based ad retargeting and online media planning company * Chango people, a tribe of native South Americans who inhabited the coast of Peru and Chile * Changó, thunder god in Yoruba mythology * Chang-o, Moon goddess in Chinese mythology * Sangu language (Gabon), a language spoken by the Masangu people of Gabon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José De Jesús Méndez Vargas
José de Jesús Méndez Vargas (born 28 February 1974), commonly referred to by his alias El Chango ("The Ape"), is a Mexican drug lord and former leader of the now disbanded La Familia drug cartel, headquartered in the state of Michoacán. Méndez took control of the cartel after its former leader, Nazario Moreno, was allegedly killed in a shootout with Mexican Federal Police on December 9, 2010. His protection was the responsibility of twelve gunmen he called the "Twelve Apostles". His leadership, however, was disputed by Servando Gómez Martínez and Enrique Plancarte Solís who left the organization and formed the Knights Templar. Kingpin Act sanction On 25 February 2010, the United States Department of the Treasury sanctioned Méndez under the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act (sometimes referred to simply as the "Kingpin Act"), for his involvement in drug trafficking along with twenty-one other international criminals and ten foreign entities. The act prohibited U. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chango Spasiuk
Horacio ''"Chango"'' Spasiuk (born September 23, 1968 in Apóstoles, Misiones) is an Argentine chamamé musician and accordion player. Of Ukrainian grandparents, ''El Chango'' had a strong Polka music influence from his early days; Eastern European musical influences were also already present in the chamamé music of the region. He had his first accordion at age 12, which he played at parties, weddings and other events with his father and uncle. Early years A musical-talent TV show that travelled around small towns opened the door for Spasiuk to perform at provincial festivals. When he finished high school, he went to Posadas, capital of Misiones, to study anthropology, but soon after dropped out. Nevertheless, there he was exposed to other musical genres, and met pianist Norberto Ramos, who convinced him to go to Buenos Aires to study with him. Spasiuk then played in small places in Buenos Aires as well as in some festivals around the country, and even received an invitation to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Cárdenas
Juan Carlos Cárdenas (25 July 1945 – 30 March 2022) was an Argentine football player and coach. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina and Mexico as well as playing for the Argentina national team. He was known by the nickname "El Chango" which was a common name for people from the north of Argentina. Club career Cárdenas was spotted in 1962 by Racing Club de Avellaneda playing as a teenager for Unión Santiago. He spent one year on loan in the Argentine 2nd Division with Nueva Chicago before returning to Racing Club in 1964. He was part of the championship winning team of 1966. In 1967, he helped the club to win the Copa Libertadores and later that year he scored the decisive goal against Celtic in the Copa Intercontinental to make Racing Club the first Argentine club to become club champions of the world. In 1972 Cárdenas moved to Mexico where he played for Camoteros de Puebla and Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz returning to Racing Club in 1977. Cárdenas also held t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Héctor Icazuriaga
Héctor Icazuriaga (born 9 January 1955) is the former Secretary of Intelligence of Argentina who served from 2004 until 2014. Icazuriaga was born in Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires Province to Basque Argentine parents (his Basque descent inspired his nickname, ''El vasco'', though he is also known as ''Pancho'' and ''El Chango''). He enrolled at the University of La Plata, and earned a ''juris doctor''; he later married and had two children. He relocated to Santa Cruz Province, where he was elected to the Provincial Legislature on the Justicialist Party ticket. Icazuriaga was elected Vice President of the Legislature by his peers, and upon Vice Governor Sergio Acevedo's election to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in 1999, he was nominated as Governor Néstor Kirchner's running mate, taking office as Vice Governor on 10 December. Kirchner's own election to the Presidency in April 2003 led to Icazuriaga's appointment as governor. Acevedo, who had been named President Kirchner's firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chango Family
La Chango Family is a Montreal, Quebec based band that plays a mixture of reggae, ska, funk, and other genres of music, which is often called world music. The band was formed in 2000 by singer/author/composer Lundo (Xavier Vacher) Chango after the breakup of Le Clan Destino and has played in many different configurations from the acoustic Trio Chango to the larger productions of La Chango Family Circus and Chango Family Soundsystem. With over 40 musicians since its creation, the sound of the band has evolved constantly throughout the years, from its reggae/gypsy hippyish roots, to the more big band sounds and finally the return to the composers punk roots and a much heavier guitar laden sound with more sombre mood and themes. The band's songs are written in French, Spanish, and English, often in the same song. There are also many songs which use African languages like Wolof as well as some songs in Arabic. Performances La Chango has played over 700 shows in 8 years with over 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volume Two
Volume Two, Volume 2, or Volume II may refer to: * '' Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life'', a 1998 album by rapper Jay-Z * ''Volume 2'' (Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass album), 1963 * ''Vol. 2 (Breaking Through)'', by The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band * ''Volume Two'' (The Soft Machine album), 1969 * ''Volume Two'' (She & Him album), 2010 * ''Volume Two'' (EP), a 1991 EP by Sleep * ''Volume 2'' (CKY album), 1999 * ''Volume 2'' (Chuck Berry album) * ''Volume 2'' (Billy Bragg album), 2006 * ''Volume 2'' (Reagan Youth album) * ''Volume 2'' (The Gordons album), 1984 * ''Volume 2'' (video), a 1999 video by Incubus * '' Volume 2: Release'', a 1999 album by Afro Celt Sound System * ''Vol. II'' (Hurt album), 2007 * ''Vol. II'' (Cartel de Santa album) * ''Vol.2'' (Goo Goo Dolls album), 2008 * ''Volume II'' (Kamchatka album) * ''Joan Baez, Vol. 2'' * ''Miles Davis Volume 2 ''Miles Davis Volume 2'' is the fifth studio album by musician Miles Davis. It refers to two separate but relate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Revancha Del Príncipe Charro
''La Revancha Del Príncipe Charro'' is the second studio album by Mexican Rock music, rock band Panda (band), Panda, released on 11 February 2002 through Movic Records. The band found moderate mainstream success, and was later certified platinum in Mexico with reportedly over 100,000 sales. Continuing with the lovelace, immature and humorous pop punk sound and lyrical content explored in their Arroz Con Leche (album), debut album, they implemented Keyboard instrument, keyboard and synthesizer effects to their predominant skate punk tone. Track listing Personnel Adapted from ''La Revancha Del Príncipe Charro'''s liner notes. Panda * José Madero – vocals, guitar, Moog synthesizer, moog *Jorge "Ongi" Garza – lead guitar, secondary vocals * Ricardo Treviño – bass * Jorge "Kross" Vázquez – drums Production *Adrián "Rojo" Treviño – record producer, producer, Audio mixing (recorded music), mixer *Francisco “Kiko” Lobo de la Garza – executive producer *Herib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chango (company)
Chango Inc was a Toronto-based online marketing company with a focus on search retargeting and programmatic marketing. The company was founded in 2008, acquired by Rubicon Project in 2015 for $122 million, and closed down in 2017. History The company was founded in Toronto by Chris Sukornyk along with Mazdak Rezvan and Dax Hamman. In 2012, Chango appointed Paul McIntyre to lead its Platform Solutions group and hired Keith Lorizio as chief revenue officer. Chango was recognized in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 program and was ranked first overall in Canada with a growth rate of 69,800%. Rubicon shut down Chango in 2017 stating that the company did not meet performance expectations. Funding In June 2010, Chango raised $1.4 million in Series A funding from investors including Metamorphic Ventures, iNovia Capital and Extreme Venture Partners. The company secured a second round of funding in February 2011, followed by a third round of $12 million in funding in November 2012. Produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chango People
The Changos, also known as Camanchacos or Camanchangos, are an indigenous people or group of peoples who inhabited a long stretch of the Pacific coast from southern Peru to north-central Chile, including the coast of the Atacama desert. Although much of the customs and culture of the Chango people have disappeared and in many cases they have been considered extinct, in Chile they are legally recognized as an original indigenous people since 2020, and about 4,725 people self-declare that they belong to this ethnic group. History Definition and context of the Changos The culture originated in the 8,000-year-old Chinchorro tradition. Due to a combination of conquest and integration into other cultures and ethnicities, the Chango culture is now considered extinct. However, in Chile they are legally recognized as an original indigenous people since 2020, and about 4,725 people self-declare that they belong to this ethnic grou The Changos were not a distinct tribe or ethnic group; ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Changó
Shango (Yoruba language: Ṣàngó, also known as Changó or Xangô in Latin America; and as Jakuta or Badé) is an Orisha, a deity in Yoruba religion. Genealogically speaking, Shango is a royal ancestor of the Yoruba as he was the third Alaafin of the Oyo Kingdom prior to his posthumous deification. Shango has numerous manifestations, including Airá, Agodo, Afonja, Lubé, and Obomin. He is known for his powerful double axe (Oṣè). He is considered to be one of the most powerful rulers that Yorubaland has ever produced. In the New World, he is syncretized with either Saint Barbara or Saint Jerome. Historical figure Ṣàngó was the third Alafin of Oyo, following Oranmiyan and Ajaka. He brought prosperity to the Oyo Empire. According to Professor Mason's ''Mythological Account of Heroes and Kings'', unlike his peaceful brother Ajaka, he was a powerful and violent ruler. He reigned for seven years which were marked by his continuous campaigns and many battles. His reign end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chang-o
Chang'e ( ; , alternatively rendered as Chang-Er or Ch‘ang-o), originally known as Heng'e, is the Chinese goddess of the Moon. She is the subject of several legends in Chinese mythology, most of which incorporate several of the following elements: Houyi the archer, a benevolent or malevolent emperor, an elixir of life, and the Moon. She was married to Houyi. In modern times, Chang'e has been the namesake of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program. Tales There are many tales about Chang'e, including a well-known story about her that is given as the origin of the Mid-Autumn Festival. In one version, in a very distant past, Chang'e was a beautiful woman. Ten suns had risen together into the skies and scorched the Earth, thus causing hardship for the people. Houyi the archer shot down nine of them, leaving just one Sun, and was given either two or one with enough for two elixirs of immortality as a reward. He did not consume it straight away, but let Chang'e keep it with her, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangu Language (Gabon)
Sangu (also spelled Chango, Isangu, Shango, Yisangou, and Yisangu) is a language spoken in Gabon by approximately 20,900 (2000) ''Masangu'' people. Bibliography * Daniel Franck Idiata, 2006. ''Parlons isangu''. (L'Harmattan) References External links Sanguat WolframAlpha "Parlons isangu" (fr) from Google Books Languages of Gabon Sira languages {{Bantu-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
