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    taking place in San Francisco. San Francisco has such a large population because of the amount of people living there and themselves losing their jobs. According to San Francisco Nudges Homeless Away From Super Bowl Fan Village‚ “San Francisco‚ the 13th-biggest U.S. city by population‚ had an estimated 6‚775 homeless people in 2015‚ with 64 percent living outside of shelters…” This Sunday when the Super Bowl takes place‚ David Perry‚ the Super Bowl host committee’s head‚ wants San Francisco to look safe

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    Literature 1301-012 | Sunny Sandy Eggo | A Guide to San Diego for Young Adults | | Jonathan Lincoln | 3/5/2013 | | Aloha! And‚ Welcome to one of the friendliest and most temperate climates in the world. We like to call this little slice of heaven‚ San Diego. Today‚ you will just get a crumb of the cake‚ as to what the beaches of this amazing‚ international hub have to offer. Starting from north‚ and heading south‚ along the coast line are La Jolla Beach‚ Pacific Beach‚ Mission

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    United States Army base starting in 1853 (Davis 21). It was thought to make a great place to put a large amount of cannons on the island to protect the settlers who had moved to California because of the large quantity of gold found around the San Francisco Bay area. The U.S. Army also built a lighthouse which was the first lighthouse that was fully operational on the West Coast and is still on the island to this day. During the late 1850’s guardhouses were erected which became the first jail on the

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    Abstract Alcatraz Prison was one of the most secure prisons ever built in the United States. Alcatraz was erected in the San Francisco Bay and originally was a military facility during the late 1800s. Alcatraz has housed 1‚576 of the United States most dangerous criminals during its 29 year existence (Williams). Alcatraz has housed well known criminals such as Al Capone and George Barnes (The Rock). The prison was considered escape proof‚ so when prisoners from other federal facilities were causing

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    Francisco Pizarro Spanish Class Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo‚ Extremadura‚ Spain‚ in 1475 and passed away on June 26‚ 1541. He was a conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire and founded the city of Lima‚ Peru. This is why he was best known as the Spaniard who conquered the Incas. He was the son of Gonzalo Pizarro Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) who as colonel of infantry. His mother was Francisca González Mateos‚ a poor woman from Trujillo. His parents never got married; he was brought

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    tremendous economic growth. In Holt McDougal it states‚ “The discovery of gold brought quick population growth and an economic boom.” This shows that the gold rush brought along great population and economic growth. 2.“The whole country‚ from San Francisco to Los Angeles‚ and from the seashore to the base of the Sierra Nevadas‚ resounds

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    The purpose of this paper is to explain the impact of HIV/AIDS on San Francisco‚ the rest of the United States‚ as well as the rest of the world. I will tell how it started small an expanded across the globe. This disease killed many and is still taking many lives today. The origin of the disease is believed to be in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where people hunted infected chimpanzees for meat and became infected themselves when they came into contact with the chimpanzee blood(Where did

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    the news of the discovery spread throughout the country and then reached the Hawaiian Island‚ Peru‚ Chile‚ Argentina‚ Europe and even China. Within a year‚ tens of thousands of gold seekers‚ popularly known as ‘49ers‚ arrived in San Francisco‚ California. San Francisco had changed almost overnight from tiny settlement with population 1‚000 to town with population over 25‚000 and by 1869 had risen to 56‚000. Reflecting on the past now‚ it is evident that they did indeed change the city and the state

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    from the main topic. Transportation Alcatraz Museums San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Chinatown Fisherman’s Wharf  Brainstorming Clustering Listing Freewriting Clustering 3. If you have new ideas‚ connect those words to the appropriate sub-topic. Cable Car Civilian Prison 1934-1963 Old Military Prison Alcatraz BART Transportatio n Bus Museums American Legion Modern Art Museum Asian Art Museum Famous Prisoners San Francisco Restaurants Chinatown Golden Gate Bridge Stores Theaters

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    Francisco de Goya El Sueño de la Razón Produce Monstruos Francisco de Goya can rightly be registered as one of the three geniuses in Spanish painting i.e. the third master along-side with El Greco and Velasquez. Francisco de Goya produced most of his masterpieces between the 1760s and 1828 and with his works of art he is already the forerunner of the trends and tendencies so typical of the 20th century and it is far from being surprising that he is considered to be the predecessor

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