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    Francisco Goya Carnival

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    Francisco Goya’s Disparate de Carnival‚ also known as the Carnival folly‚ depicts a circus of disfigured animations with human-like qualities. Regardless of being called a “carnival‚” the work seems extremely dreary and very much less lighthearted. This piece was made as a mere reflection of Goya’s depiction of his society. The artist is attempting to expose the monstrous qualities of mankind through the use of anthropomorphic animations. Although this specific piece might look like the works of

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    Why San Francisco is REALLY Helping the Homeless San Francisco is known for both its wealthy residents and its expanding homeless population. Employees in San Francisco are currently trying to eradicate poverty by sending homeless individuals to shelters. Close to one million people are traveling to this notorious city as the Super Bowl approaches. The question is if the means of eliminating homelessness in San Francisco is meant for the greater good‚ or if workers in San Francisco are doing

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    Abstract Dr. Francisco is a past president of the American Chemical Society‚ the world’s largest scientific society‚ and served as president of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences‚ one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies‚ and is a fellow of the American Physical Society‚ American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Chemical Society

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    Francisco Sionil Jos

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    Francisco Sionil José (born 3 December 1924) is one of the most widely read Filipino writers in the English language.[1][2] His novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in Filipino society. José’s works—written in English—have been translated into 22 languages‚ including Korean‚ Indonesian‚ Czech‚ Russian‚ Latvian‚ Ukrainian and Dutch. José was born in Rosales‚ Pangasinan‚ the setting of many of his stories. He spent his childhood in Barrio Cabugawan

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    The story The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez is a story about a boy named Panchito and his family. In the story‚ the family faces many challenges for example they have trouble finding work‚ they don’t have a lot of money‚ and for the last example they can’t go to school because of work. In this open ended you will find out how this family deals with their problems‚ individually and together. The first problem the reader was introduced to was housing‚ the family moves for work and can’t buy a new house

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    San Francisco Food

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    the United States. One of these cites is San Francisco. San Francisco has a land area of about forty seven square miles. The city has an estimated 2012 population of 825‚863‚ giving it a density of about 17‚620 people per square mile. Thus making san Francisco the densest city in California‚ and the second densest in the united states behind New York New York. In 1906 three quarters of the city was destroyed by a devastating earthquake. San Francisco was quickly rebuilt and is now the forty fourth

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    San Francisco Library

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    The San Francisco Public Library When trying to find information for an assignment or just to satisfy a natural curiosity for learning a new skill is never easy; however‚ the public library in San Francisco is a great place to take the first step. “The San Francisco Public Library system is dedicated to free and equal access to information‚ knowledge‚ independent learning and the joys of reading for our diverse community.” –Mission statement of the library staff and volunteers It has over

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    San Francisco Earthquake

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    10/7/13 Quantitative Literacy Research Paper Topic with Sources Richter scale and examples My topic for our research paper is going to be about the Richter scale; what it is and how it is used in the real world. Sources: Title: Richter scale. Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia‚ 6th Edition‚ Database: Literary Reference Center HTML Full Text Richter scale ListenSelect: Richter scale (rĭk′tər)‚ measure of the magnitude of seismic waves from an earthquake. Devised in 1935 by

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    approved to bring us to the states‚ I knew this letter would change my life forever. Excited and nervous our family moved on August 10‚ 1997 to Hollister‚ CA. not knowing what the future held for us. The flight from Manila‚ Philippines to San Francisco‚ California was an 18 hour flight. The plane was congested with travelers some looked like frequent flyers and some looked anxious like us. My siblings and I wore the same color of clothing‚ red. My brother and I wore a red polo shirt‚ brown slacks

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    The Ponce Massacre took place in Ponce‚ Puerto Rico on March 21‚ 1937‚ when the American colonial police opened fire on a civil manifestation organized by the Partido Nacionalista of Puerto Rico. The Partido Nacionalista (Nationalist Party) organized a march to protest for the jailing of their leaders and commemoration of the abolition of slavery in the island by Spanish courts. That morning‚ Colonel Orbeta‚ the chief of police‚ traveled to Ponce with the intention of prohibiting the Nationalist

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