Giants Win World Series 2012: Buster Posey‚ Matt Cain Finish Off Sweep Of Detroit Tigers The San Francisco Giants reached the 2012 World Series thanks to their uncanny success in the back-to-the-wall "If Necessary" games of the National League playoffs. Switching gears from resilient to dominant‚ the Giants then won the World Series without Games 5 through 7 ever being needed. The Giants capped a 4-0 sweep of the Tigers with a thrilling‚ extra-inning 4-3 win in Game 4 at a rain-dappled Comerica
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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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SEA LEVEL RISE: San Francisco Bay Area MUD 692 l Kevin Kellogg l FALL 2012 l Utkarsh Kumar The Theory: Coastal cities need preservation and restoration‚ not development to tackle the issues of Sea Level Rise. “We basically have three choices: mitigation‚ adaptation‚ and suffering‚” said John Holdren‚ the president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and an energy and climate expert at Harvard. “We’re going to do some of each. The question is what the mix is
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Bocaue ) s.s. CONDITIONAL DEED OF SALE AGREEMENT KNOW ALL MEN BY THIS PRESENT: This Conditional Deed of Sale Agreement is a fact signed by two parties‚ the FIRST PARTY is the owner/seller (represented by FRANCISCO SAN PEDRO‚ JR.) a Filipino citizen‚ of legal age‚ married residing at Biñang First‚ Bocaue‚ Bulacan; and the SECOND PARTY is the Buyer( in the name of RICARDO STA. ANA‚ JR.) a Filipino citizen‚ of legal age‚ married and resident of Dalandanan‚ City
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Hanford‚ California. You know you’ve entered the San Joaquin Valley once the scent of cow manure wakes you up from your nap in the car while you’re on your way to the tourist city of Los Angeles. All around the world‚ Los Angeles attracts tourists for its image of the film industry‚ its equivocal Hollywood sign and constant weather of 80 degrees Fahrenheit. If not LA‚ then San Francisco‚ which is located in northern California‚ comes next to mind. San Francisco is known for its Golden Gate Bridge and technological
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Due to the local naval bases and the strong maritime trade‚ the San Francisco Bay Area became one of the leading centers for the development of radio and radar. Bell Labs was back east‚ in New York and New Jersey‚ but around the San Francisco Bay was perhaps the highest concentration of amateur or “ham” radio operators anywhere in the world. These amateur enthusiasts were constantly figuring out better ways to send or receive a radio signal. Around 1920‚ there were many local‚ mostly young‚
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The San Andreas Fault and its role in Plate Tectonics and Earthquake Prediction The San Andreas Fault is one of the most widely studied faults in the world. Scientists use an array of methods in collecting data and providing analysis of fault characteristics both past and present. Presently there are many differing hypothesis and models used to describe crustal movements and deformation within the Pacific and North American plate boundary. Historical earthquakes along this fault have proven to be
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Sex and Social Movements in San Francisco Social deviance and San Francisco go together like peanut butter and jelly. From the California Gold Rush to current social justice movements‚ the city has offered a place to foster new ideas and shelter outcasts. In a time where men dominated the public sphere‚ madams of the Barbary Coast were still able to have financial agency. Later down the line in the 1960’s‚ San Francisco provided a platform to reanalyze conventional norms in an era of political unrest
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to have been able to visit different cities all over the world‚ but only two of them have completely captivated me‚ San Francisco‚ California and Miami‚ Florida. Even though these two cities are located in the same country‚ both have many differences such as in the public transportation‚ food-population‚ and lifestyle. Both cities have public transportation‚ but in San Francisco is more convenient and people give more use to it because you can find a stop in every corner‚ and also because there
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Toronto FC tramples Quakes September 9‚ 2017San Jose Earthquakes‚ Uncategorized ~ Photo credit: San Jose Earthquakes ~ By Pearl Allison Lo ~ San Jose was outshot 21-6 as Toronto FC won in a 4-0 rout Saturday. Toronto increased their unbeaten streak to 10 games while remaining undefeated at home. The Quakes had no shots in the second half before going a man down in the 72nd minute. They ended up getting three shots starting in the 88th minute. Jozy Altidore got his 50th and 51st MLS goals‚ Victor
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