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    Homeless in San Diego

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    Numerous problems have been created due to the economic crisis that almost everyone in the United States has been suffering from. San Diego in particular‚ hit hard with the crisis‚ has faced a number of foreclosures and evictions which have consequently increased the number of homeless people on the streets. "America ’s Finest City" has always faced a homelessness problem‚ but like all chronic problems with the homeless‚ it is merely acknowledged in times of recession and economic demise. “In down

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    Missions in California

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    Missions in California The most significant reasons why the missions were so important were: the Spanish wanted to make their presence known within the area‚ and they also wanted to use the missions to convert the Native Americans to Christianity. The missionaries worked very hard to do just that. One of the people who devoted himself to converting and educating the Native Americans was a man named Father Junipero Serra. Father Junipero Serra founded the first mission in San Diego in the year

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    San Diego Suicides

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    Araceli Jeng 1234 Vista Dr San Diego‚ CA 92042 November 15‚ 2009 Councilmember Marti Emerald City Administration Bldg. 202 C Street‚ MS #10A San Diego‚ CA 92101 Attn. Marti Emerald: The city of San Diego is a safe neighborhood filled with young families‚ a high concentration of senior citizens‚ and people of all ages in between; however‚ when it comes to riding bicycles San Diego is completely the opposite. Riding a bicycle in areas that have no bike lanes can be a nightmare. As

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    The Mission Chapel

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    May 15‚ 2012 La Purisima A.) The mission chapel is beautiful. The beauty of this chapel can compare to the Santa Barbara one. They both are bright in color. When in the chapels I get a warm feeling. Old artwork. Kind of built like an ancient style building. Candles light up the room. B.) The natives daily duties consisted of mixing mud with straws to make adobe bricks to build. The Spanish soldiers lived a more foreign like lifestyle because the mission and their teachings were rather new to

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    MANUAL PARA EL DISEÑO DE RUTAS DE RECOLECCION DE RESIDUOS SÓLIDOS MUNICIPALES SEDESOL SECRETARÍA DE DESARROLLO SOCIAL SUBSECRETARÍA DE DESARROLLO URBANO Y VIVIENDA OFICIALÍA MAYOR DIRECCIÓN GENERAL DE INFRAESTRUCTURA Y EQUIPAMIENTO 2 SECRETARIA LIC. JOSEFINA VAZQUEZ MOTA SUBSECRETARIO ING. ALBERTO MULÁS ALONSO OFICIAL MAYOR LIC. OCTAVIO AGUILAR VALENZUELA DIRECTOR GENERAL ING. JAIME SANCHO Y CERVERA SEDESOL MANUAL PARA EL DISEÑO DE RUTAS DE RECOLECCION DE RESIDUOS SÓLIDOS MUNICIPALES

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    San Jacinto Massacre

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    neighbor home. My friend and I were around in San Jacinto when the battle of San Jacinto happened. I was so scared when I heard gunshots. My friend and I walk there when it was down and we got to meet Santa Anna. Don’t tell anyone but I kicked Santa Anna in the leg. I talked to one of the soldiers and he told me that they surprised them and defeated the Mexicans. So far we are victorious in this war and Mexico can’t do anything about it. I stayed in San Jacinto until Santa Anna signed our Treaty of

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    Viña San Pedro

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    Viña San Pedro Viña San Pedro (VSP) was the third largest winery in Chile‚ with 1998 sales of 37 billion Chilean pesos (CP). Bonifacio Correa had planted the original vines with French stock in 1865 on the farm in Molina that the family had owned since 1701. For years‚ VSP wines enjoyed a reputation of being one of the finest in the country‚ and the vineyard remained in the Correa family until 1941. New owners expanded the vineyard so that by 1994‚ 1‚150 hectares1 were in production‚ making it the

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    Famous Botanist Francisco Hernandez During the time of 1700 hundreds many artist made their way to spain to seek out what they believed to be an art form but done in garden designs. So many people thought that this was a great cause and belived that this was they were meant to do for life. Francisco like other believed that this was the way to go so he to set to become a famous garden designer and soon he got his wish and was sent for by the duke of Earl. It took many years to establish a good

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    An essay about “Inside Out” “Inside Out” by Francisco Jimenez is a realistic short story about a boy who only speaks Spanish and doesn’t understand anything anyone says. In the beginning‚ Roberto is telling Francisco how his first year of school went and Francisco is super excited to go to school. Soon‚ Francisco meets his principal and his teacher and doesn’t understand anything the teacher says but tries to anyways. In the end‚ Francisco got first place for his drawing. Then the teacher lets him

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    City of San Jose

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    sequence of San Jose In this century ‚
San Jose is best known as a mecca for high-tech companies (San Jose) .From 1777‚ when it was established as California’s first Spanish pueblo‚ to the time when it was California’s first Capital‚ to the present when it is experiencing the most rapid growth of any California communities. This place contains the most ancient Pueblo in the sate ‚the landscape of this place pertaining to its history until todays. (Hall preface) The natural environment of San Jose

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