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    the news of the discovery spread throughout the country and then reached the Hawaiian Island‚ Peru‚ Chile‚ Argentina‚ Europe and even China. Within a year‚ tens of thousands of gold seekers‚ popularly known as ‘49ers‚ arrived in San Francisco‚ California. San Francisco had changed almost overnight from tiny settlement with population 1‚000 to town with population over 25‚000 and by 1869 had risen to 56‚000. Reflecting on the past now‚ it is evident that they did indeed change the city and the state

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    Brainstorming

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    from the main topic. Transportation Alcatraz Museums San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Chinatown Fisherman’s Wharf  Brainstorming Clustering Listing Freewriting Clustering 3. If you have new ideas‚ connect those words to the appropriate sub-topic. Cable Car Civilian Prison 1934-1963 Old Military Prison Alcatraz BART Transportatio n Bus Museums American Legion Modern Art Museum Asian Art Museum Famous Prisoners San Francisco Restaurants Chinatown Golden Gate Bridge Stores Theaters

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    1) Uber was founded in San Franciso in 2010. What was the largest obstacle that the company had to face then‚ and how does it relate to the Uber launch currently in Philadelphia? In October of that year‚ the company got a cease-and-desist order from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency‚ as well as the California Public Utilities Commission objecting to the “cab” name since it was called UberCab but they did not have a cab license. Uber faces similar issues in Philadelphia in which

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    Francisco de Goya El Sueño de la Razón Produce Monstruos Francisco de Goya can rightly be registered as one of the three geniuses in Spanish painting i.e. the third master along-side with El Greco and Velasquez. Francisco de Goya produced most of his masterpieces between the 1760s and 1828 and with his works of art he is already the forerunner of the trends and tendencies so typical of the 20th century and it is far from being surprising that he is considered to be the predecessor

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    My Trip to Muir Woods

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    Park happened on Thanksgiving Day in 2009. My roommate and I had just moved to San Francisco in March of that year and this was our first Thanksgiving there. My younger sister had flown out from Minnesota to spend the holiday with me‚ and we all agreed that it might be fun to drive up to Muir Woods since none of us had been there yet. The day dawned bright and clear and rather warm‚ which is unusual for San Francisco in November. Usually it is very cold and foggy that time of year. We were on the

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    The purpose of this paper is to explain the impact of HIV/AIDS on San Francisco‚ the rest of the United States‚ as well as the rest of the world. I will tell how it started small an expanded across the globe. This disease killed many and is still taking many lives today. The origin of the disease is believed to be in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where people hunted infected chimpanzees for meat and became infected themselves when they came into contact with the chimpanzee blood(Where did

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    finally decided to search the cells. The inmates were gone and they were running for their lives. They did not survive. The inmates had to dodge the guard post so they wouldn’t get caught and go back to jail but‚ they made it no farther than the San Francisco bay. The cold water‚ the bones found nine months later‚ and the evidence given by the Anglins nephews‚ prove they didn’t live another day. They did not survive. The cops and investigators think that they didn’t even make it out of the water

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    About Me

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    me. To sum up‚ when I broke my arm was a significant part of my life and I will always remember every detail about that time. The summer of 2010 was the most significant summer ever because we went on two trips‚ to the Wisconsin Dells and to San Francisco. First‚ road trip to the Wisconsin Dells was one amusing event because we rented a car that summer and we drove there. It was the first time my baby cousin left the state; it was pretty cool. My mom was overwhelmed by driving so we stopped at McDonalds

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    He and many other gay people had moved to San Francisco to get away from the Stonewall Riots that were happening in New York involving protests and riots for gay rights. Although Milk and many others had escaped from one mess they soon had to deal with the San Francisco community discriminating them. Milk soon became very tired of the discrimination and wanted a change. “Milk knew that the only way to truly

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    which left grief for Mother Nature. The astonishing forests was inferred as the first to go. A Golden State: “The Gold Rush brought its influx of people and a demand for housing. Redwood forests were cut down in the hills surrounding the San Francisco Bay and southward in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Around the gold camps and the new towns‚ forests soon disappeared” (“A Golden State”

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