Genochio 1 Comparing and Evaluating Two S.F. Murals People throughout time have always expressed their struggles through art. I’ve lived in San Francisco’s Mission district for most of my life and have always been fascinated with the murals in Balmy alley. “Victorion; Protector of the Mission” by Sirron Norris and “Naya Bihana (New Dawn)” by Martin Traverns both have political messages‚ but the messages are expressed in 2 different art forms. Although “Victorion” conveys a positive message and a
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The Cartoonist Adam Zyglis depicts a very controversial topic in “Which is More American?” The cartoon had two main characters; one who assumed a white veteran and the other is Colin Kaepernick‚ who is an African-American football player for the San Francisco 49ers. The veteran is dressed in plain clothing‚ which includes a plain white t-shirt‚ a pair of khaki trousers‚ and a beige ball cap. The only outstanding article of clothing the veteran had on was the American Flag bandanna‚ wrapped around his
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deliver everything that the department was looking for: ability to track of the state’s 31 million drivers’ licenses and 38 million vehicle registrations. By 1993‚ after $45 million dollars had already been spent‚ the project was canceled. The San Francisco Chronicle described the situation as "an unworkable system that could not be fixed without the expenditure of millions more." According to a special report issued by DMV‚ the primary reason for redeveloping this application was the adoption new
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world championship game is being held today at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Kickoff starts soon‚ and the Kansas City Cheifs and the Green Bay Packers are coming off great regular seasons. This should be a good day for football‚ the tempeture is 72 degrees fahrenheit with clear blue skies. Reffere Norm Schachter tosses the coin in the air and Green Bay calls heads. It turns out to be heads! The Packers decide to recive the ball‚ so the cheifs kicker Mike Mercer lines up to kickoff and the first
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Bowl games. They are tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers‚ Denver Broncos and New England Patriots for their Super Bowl appearances. Their five wins put them in second place‚ only behind Pittsburgh’s record six wins. The Cowboys’ main rivals‚ the San Francisco 49ers‚ are tied for second place with them. They won Super Bowl championships in the seasons of 1971‚ 1977‚ 1992‚ 1993 and 1995. Dallas’s first win came in the 1971 season‚ in Super Bowl VI in New Orleans‚ Louisiana. On January 16‚ 1972‚ they
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kilometers per second. The resulting size of the rupture was between 15 and 20 kilometers and concluded at a depth of 5 to 6 kilometers. Unfortunately‚ the greatest seismic energy was directed toward the most populated areas in the northern regions of the San Fernando Valley. The Earthquake caused significant damage to surrounding areas within approximately 4‚000 square kilometers‚ forcing the land surface upward in the shape of an asymmetric dome‚ primarily due to uplifting of the valley and surround mountainous
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The Rumor That Baseball Is Dying Is a Myth! Baseball‚ our pastime‚ is not losing its cool! Cork Gaines‚ who wrote the article “The Theory That Baseball Is Dying Is a Total Myth‚” from the website Business Insider‚ provided me with much of the information I needed to prove my point. This essay will prove to you that baseball is not dying and that is still popular and thriving. Baseball‚ an all-time great sport‚ is not dying. T.V Ratings are at an all-time low for baseball. What people don’t understand
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Ian O’Connor’s article‚ “You can knock Colin Kaepernick -- don’t call him un-American”‚ presents an argument to the reader that the criticism of the character and patriotism of San Francisco 49ers quarterback‚ Colin Kaepernick‚ is unwarranted. O’Connor argues that Kaepernick’s recent actions of riding the bench for the playing of the national anthem during the team’s preseason illustrates an essential principle of American ideals‚ the right to freedom of expression. While not the most scholarly in
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Los Angeles Dodgers have been nothing but great since the end of the first half of the season. Even with a depleted team lacking verified pitching and consistent offense‚ they were able to overtake the best team in the first half of season‚ the San Francisco Giants and continue to strive to become one of the best teams in the major leagues. A number of Dodger starters are finally coming off the DL including Clayton Kershaw‚ Andre Etheir‚ and Rich Hill but there are a number of sporadic players like
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million for a 7 year contract that was signed only 1 year ago‚ that is what All-Pro wide receiver‚ Terrell Owens is losing "for conduct detrimental to a team." Controversy has always followed T.O.‚ he was suspended (for one game) in 2000‚ by San Francisco’s coach Steve Mariucci for his touchdown dance on the Dallas Cowboys’ star logo. He had a heated dispute with Coach Reid‚ this summer and received a one week sit-out from training camp. Terrell turned that into a media circus by having his
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