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    In a move to bring baseball to all parts of the country‚ the Giants also decided to relocate from New York to San Francisco. The Brooklyn Dodgers played their last game at Ebbets Field on September 24‚ 1957 and the following year‚ April 18‚ 1958‚ the Dodgers played their first game in Los Angeles‚ defeating the Giants‚ 6-5‚ before 78‚672 fans at the LA Coliseum. Demolition

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    Tommy John Surgery

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    Baseball players and fans call it Tommy John surgery‚ after the pitcher who was the first to have the surgery 29 years ago. By any designation‚ it is one of the major advancements in sports medicine in the last quarter century. Technically it is a ulnar collateral ligament replacements procedure. Pitching overhand is a particularly stressful motion; the strain it puts on a player’s joint is commonly injurious. Pitchers such as Kerry Wood‚ Matt Morris‚ John Smoltz‚ Mariano Rivera‚ Tom Gordon

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    Deon Sanders

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    Deion Sanders is an American professional football and baseball player. He is one of the few athletes in history to succeed in two professional sports. Deion Luwynn Sanders was born on August 9‚ 1967 in Fort Meyers‚ Florida‚ where he grew up with his mother and stepfather. His parents got divorced when he was really young. Deion loved almost all sports and he was good at all of them. When he was 8 years old he started playing football and even though he was very young‚ he still was a star. He

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    responsible for its development and promotion so as to guarantee a secure future for hockey. Famous Hockey Team: San Jose Sharks The San Jose Sharks are a professional ice hockey team based in San Jose‚ California‚ United States. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). They play their home games at the HP Pavilion at San Jose‚ known locally as the Shark Tank. The

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    Qdoba Mexican Grill is personally my favorite place to get food and never seems to disappoint me when I’m hungry. Not only is it my favorite place to eat‚ but it is also a very well structured company. In this paper I will take a look at Qdoba’s history‚ their stock‚ what its like to own a franchise‚ who there main competitor is‚ and why I love to go there. Qdoba has done very well as a company and has many people who love their food. Qdoba Mexican Grill is a restaurant that costumers order by selecting

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    NFL scouts. Rather than playing professional football right away‚ Kenny Washington turned to coaching. He coached the UCLA freshman for a short time. Washington then played four seasons of semi-professional football for the Hollywood Bears and San Francisco Clippers. In 1946‚ the NFL finally lifted its race ban and Kenny Washington was signed by the Los Angeles Rams. According to biography.com‚ Kenny Washington averaged 6.1 yards per carry over his 3 reasons with the Rams. He ran for a 92-yard touchdown

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    the anthem due to his beliefs. He had gotten so much heat that he decided to opt out of his contract for the 49rs. As it states‚ “In Aug. 2016‚ Colin Kaepernick sat on the bench while the national anthem played during a preseason game for the San Francisco 49ers……. Kaepernick told the media he chose to sit to protest the oppression of people of color in the United States and ongoing issues with police brutality.”

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    Aung San Suu Ki

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    AUNG SAN SUU KI ABOUT Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese opposition politician and chairperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Burma. In the 1990 general election‚ the NLD won 59% of the national votes and 81% (392 of 485) of the seats in Parliament. She had‚ however‚ already been detained under house arrest before the elections. She remained under house arrest in Burma for almost 15 of the 21 years from 20 July 1989 until her most recent release on 13 November 2010‚ becoming one of the

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    San Lorenzo Del Escorial

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    lSAN LORENZO DEL ESCORIAL. FICHA TÉCNICA: NOMBRE: Monasterio de San Lorenzo del Escorial FECHA: 1557 ARQUITECTO: Juan Bautista de Toledo‚posteriormente intervinieron también Juan de Herrera‚Juan de Mijares‚Francisco de Mora y Gian Battista Castello. SITUACIÓN: San Lorenzo del Escorial (Madrid) ESTILO: Renacentista TIPOLOGÍA: San Lorenzo del Escorial es un complejo de basílica‚palacio y monasterio situado a unos pocos kilómetros de Madrid‚la función que desempeñó en su día fue de residencia

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