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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approximately 3 weeks consisting of sipping on nectar from thistles‚ mints‚ and other flowers‚ mating and laying eggs (Hautala). This species of butterflies used to be abundant all over the San Francisco Bay region (The Butterfly Conservation Initiative‚ 2006). The butterfly is now only known to have populations in the San Bruno Mountains‚ about 10mi south of the bay‚ and in an undisclosed city park in Alameda (U.C. Berkley‚ 1997). Since the greater area of their habitat is now inhabited by cityscape
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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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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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Best Quarterback in NFL History. Brett Favre is the best quarterback of all time‚ and I can prove it. Some argue that Brett Favre is the greatest because of his NFL records in wins‚ passing touchdowns‚ passing yards and consecutive starts. These records are the foundation of Favre’s case as the best‚ but let’s take a look and find out why Favre is really the best. Brett Favre’s interception record is the argument that kills Favre. The reason why Favre isn’t the greatest‚ right? Wrong. When
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Amber B. Professor Simpson Engl 1302-8451 2 November 2012 Penalties of Steroid Use in Professional Baseball Players What are the limits professional athletes will go to‚ to be the best? Professional baseball players all over the United States strive to be the best‚ but does that mean they should take performance-enhancing drugs‚ such as steroids‚ to achieve their goals? According to many people’s opinions‚ steroids are considered cheating and the use should not be allowed in a professional
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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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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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all around me and I feel a presence in my cell. “Sh. shhh‚sh‚” I just heard footsteps‚ and I don’t see a single soul. I sensed a person walking wearing boots and it must be guarding me‚ or waiting for the right time to slaughter me. I’m in San Francisco Bay on Alcatraz island. I’m in debt and I’m paying my way out by suffering the consequences. Owing to I’d killed my wife because She was suffering from lung cancer. I loved her so much that i will do anything for her‚ i wish i can be the one
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