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    Chelsea Shuto HIST125 Professor Harrison 28 Nov. 2012 Final Essay Situated on the corner of 4th St. and Mission St.‚ in downtown San Francisco is Yerba Buena Gardens. Sounds from the hustle and bustle of cars driving and people walking permeate Yerba Buena Gardens‚ except in one particular location. In one corner of the gardens stands a Martin Luther King Jr. memorial. The memorial is breathtakingly beautiful with a fifty foot high and twenty foot

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    customers with utility services and other energy generated services along with electricity‚ natural gas transmission‚ and the distribution of electricity. The primary area of operation of the company is the United States with its headquarters in San Francisco‚ California (Wynne‚ PG&E: Yield‚ Growth and Safety) Leadership https://www.pge.com/en/about/newsroom/newsdetails/index.page?title=20161114_williams_elected_ceo_and_president_of_pge_corporation__as_part_of_leadership_succession_plan

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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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    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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    The third of May 1808 is a painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. The painting portrays an execution of masses of Spanish men by French soldiers. The six Napoleon’s troops are firing at a close range at a group of Spanish civilians. Between the narrow space of the soldiers and the Spanish men‚ there is a square lantern creating a dramatic light effect on the Spanish men. The painting is centered around an adult Spanish man kneeling with his arms outstretched at a gunpoint. He is wearing

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    The author of the article “Klondike Gold Rush” starts his story from when the gold rush started and how it started. In the article it says that it all started when two ships docked in San Francisco and Seattle carrying miners with bags of gold. When the word got out to the press then everyone wanted gold. A lot of different people went to the gold fields. Some were big and some were small. These miners were called stampeders. Within 6 month about 100‚000 gold seekers started there journey to the

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    parents ever keep a secret from you? In the book Mama’s Bank Account‚ by her daughter Kathryn Forbes‚ Mama keeps a secret from her children all throughout their childhood. She raises her poor‚ struggling Norwegian immigrant family‚ residing in San Francisco in the early 1900’s. Throughout Katrin’s childhood‚ they encounter numerous challenges‚ and through it all‚ Mama’s secret Bank Account keeps them going. Mama’s Bank Account is a fiction that she creates so that her children do not have to worry

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    The Third of May‚ 1808 in Madrid by Francisco Goya was painted in 1814 and it is currently in the Museo del Prado‚ Madrid. Goya was a Spanish painter during the Romanticism movement. He is considered one of the first modernist painters as he changed his style later on in his career to capture the ills of man. Goya’s The Third of May‚ 1808 is a remarkable anti-war statement was revolutionary for its time‚ and is still considered today an true icon because of the raw emotions it provokes. Upon first

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    San Andreas Fault Zone The San Andreas Fault Zone is located in San Francisco‚ California and is more than 800 miles long and at least 10 miles deep. The San Andreas Fault is the drifting boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. It splits California in two from Cape Mendocino to the Mexican border. San Diego‚ Los Angeles and Big Sur are on the Pacific Plate. San Francisco‚ Sacramento and the Sierra Nevada are on the North American Plate. There was an earthquake along

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    It is known that the “San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta” is one of the biggest “estuary on the West Coast of the U.S.”. Therefore‚ will be expanding on this topic. As I go in detail in the situations that the “Delta”. In addition‚ to the objectives that have been recognized through the years. Furthermore‚ the projects that have come about‚ in order to be able to solve the crisis of the “Delta”. Then know if the problem can really be solved or what should be done. How the “delta”

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