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Boys And Girls Los Angeles
1,899 wordsA year in the World of Female Gangsters: There is no way you can neatly squeeze in a single report what female gang life posses. What I am giving is highlights and statistics staffed with local information. There is no such thing as a typical gang each possess a history that reflects the community they grew up in. The research is in Los Angeles and smaller California communities San Antonio, Texas, and Chicago, Ill... Most research has been done in L. A. where female gangs have achieved a greate...
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Spanish American War Spanish Fleet
2,842 words... some could not even sail because their bottoms were covered with barnacles. The Spanish ships were armed with old cannons, and the crews lacked proper ammunition and skilled marksmen, causing additional fires to break out of the old wooden planks of the When the news of the stunning victory reached home, Americans cheered ecstatically. Dewey, "the conqueror of the Philippines, " became an instant national hero. Stores soon filled with merchandise bearing his image. Few Americans knew what an...
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Affordable Housing San Diego
1,899 wordsThe population of California is expected to increase by more than 15 million people by the year 2020. This is not a new startling fact. It has been said many times before, in many different ways. This number is equivalent to the present population of Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming and Colorado combined. Carol Whiteside focuses on how the population boom will affect California's cities. She also looks at how the cities will prepare for such growth, with local resources that are already s...
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Monte Carlo Frank Sinatra
4,801 words... rom the beach view. I have change the music and they told me to go bring some music and the rest of the night a cd mix of george, jerry jeff, and alabama was heard during the fiesta. The weather has been rather nice with cool weather in the morning but in the afternoon has been around the 70 s. The weather is formatted to become rather cool pretty soon. The university is located on a hill looking over the city on kind of the outskirts with spanish universities surrounding it. I hope everythi...
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California And Arizona Seventeenth Century
1,372 wordsThe early explorers who came ashore and saw the naked Indian woman and believed they were the Amazon women of another continent named California. What is the history of California and Arizona? Most people think of the 49 ers and the Gold that they found in northern California during the 1800 's. The 49 ers were not the first of the colonial settlers it was the Spanish with the aid of the Catholic church. With the expeditions of Cabrillo, Cortez, and men like Blonaquez they set the foundation for...
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The Bridge Of San Luis Rey
1,518 wordsPeople who thinks of Thornton Wilder primarily in terms of his classic novella "Our Town, " The Bridge of San Luis Rey will seem like quite a switch. For one thing, he has switched countries; instead of middle America, he deals here with Peru. He has switched eras, moving from the twentieth century back to the eighteenth. He has also dealt with a much broader society than he did in "Our Town, " representing the lower classes and the aristocracy with equal ease. But despite these differences, his...
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San Andreas Fault Land Of The Free
734 words"Promised Land", "Land of the free", how much truth is actually found in these widely used expressions? They are geared to make America sound like a dreamland in which nothing goes wrong. Both of these phrases can be found in either, "One Time One Night" or "San Andreas Fault", both songs about America. When comparing these songs one finds many similarities and differences which all tie into the American dream and how it can be misleading. "One Time One Night", written by David Hidago and Louie ...
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San Diego Pro Bowl
864 wordsThomas Smith February 16, 2001 Mr. Younger Phys Ed For this paper, I have chosen to select Junior Seau as my topic. He is an All-Pro linebacker for the San Diego Chargers. Off the field, he is committed to tackling the challenges that the youth of today encounter. He does this through the Junior Seau Foundation. Junior was born in the American Samoa on January 19, 1969, and was the 5 th of 7 children. He grew up in Oceanside, California. Drugs, gangs, and violence surrounded him while he was gro...
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Bomb Was Dropped Cats Cradle
1,291 wordsCat s Cradle (I was wrong it wasn t like the song) The narrator of Cats Cradle, John, once set out to write a book, titled The Day the World Ended, about the day the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. For purposes of research, he wrote to Newt Hoenikker, the midget son of Felix Hoenikker, the Nobel prize-winning physicist and one of the fathers of the atomic bomb. He asked Newt to describe what he remembered from the day the bomb devastated Hiroshima. Newt replied to say that he was only six ...
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San Francisco Competitive Advantage
968 wordsCompetitive advantage is not created within a single firm alone. Efficiency in internal operations is essential but not necessarily sufficient to compete globally. Factors external to the business are increasingly important. Each firm is inherently part of a cluster of activities made up of firms along the value chain as well as related and supporting organizations e. g. research and development, finance, worker skills, infrastructure. In general, clusters are geographic concentrations of interc...
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Multinational Corporations Mona Lisa
3,684 wordsAmazon. com The author of Neuromancer takes you to the vividly realized near future of 2005. Welcome to No Cal and SoCal, the uneasy sister-states of what used to be California. Here the millennium has come and gone, leaving in its wake only stunned survivors. In Los Angeles, Berry Rydell is a former armed-response renta cop now working for a bounty hunter. Chevette Washington is a bicycle messenger turned pick-pocket who impulsively snatches a pair of innocent-looking sunglasses. But these are ...
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Secretary Of War Hundreds Of Thousands
1,774 words(Conquest) Conquest Conquest (Conquest) The day they landed was the most horrible day I have ever been forced to live through. The Soviet Union had begun to regroup. It was not immediately joined by the smaller and weaker nations that made up the northwestern region of the union. The independent nations of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithua would not follow under communist rule again; they were willing to die for their freedom. The U. S. S. R was unable to persuade the remaining components to rejoin th...
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California And Arizona Seventeenth Century
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San Francisco Bay Francisco Bay Area
420 wordshat have they learned since the quake quite allot. The fault moved in a fashion that geologists of the time did not expect: it moved horizontally, the southwestern side slipping to the northwest, relative to the southeastern side. The 1906 earthquake marked the dawn of modern scientific study of the San Andreas fault system. (USGS) When the 1906 earthquake struck scientist set forth to make observations on effects of the quake. The final report published in 1908 (commonly known as the Lawson Rep...
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Anglo Saxon Anne Hutchinson
2,171 wordsLisa Janet from Robert Duncan: The Ambassador from Venus " At dawn in Oakland in the cold of the year I was born, January 7 th, with the sun before rising or just below the horizon in the false dawn and Saturn in his own house, in Capricorn. But that is according to the old astrological convention. Actually, the sun has advanced; the winter solstice has progress to the sign of Sagittarius. I was born in the head of the archer. " Robert Duncan, " A Sequence of Poems for H. D. s Bir...
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Women Of Color Attempted Suicide
3,632 wordsLEGALIZING PROSTITUTION WOULD PROVIDE ECONOMIC BENEFITS AND REDUCE CRIME Definition of prostitution. I think it important to define prostitution as the consensual granting of sexual gratification by one person in exchange for money or other valuable consideration. This definition implies a legal contract, and thus only individuals at or above the age of majority would legally be entitled to enter into these contracts, either as purchaser or provider. Prostitution as I discuss it here does not in...
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Grateful Dead San Francisco
1,723 wordsJerome John Garcia was born in 1942, in San Francisco's Mission District. His father, a spanish immigrant named Jose Joe Garcia, had been a jazz clarinetist and Dixieland bandleader in the thirties, and he named his new son after his favorite Broadway composer, Jerome Kern. In the spring of 1948, while on a fishing trip, Garcia saw his father swept to his death by a California river. After his fathers death, Garcia spent a few years living with his mothers parents, in one of San Francisco's work...
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Caged Bird Sings Women And Blacks
649 wordsIn Maya Angelous book I Know Why the Caged Bird sings, she reflects the various societies she grew up in. Maya growing up occurred mainly in stamps, Arkansas. She later moved to St. Louis. After her short-lived stay in St. Louis, she moved to San. Francisco. In each of these there locations, women and blacks were treated differently. Each of these varying attitudes has influenced Maya in several ways. Stamps, Arkansas is also refereed to as hang-em high Arkansas. The white people in this town la...
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Owl Creek Bridge Boston Little Brown
3,934 wordsAmbrose Gwinnett Bierce was born on June 24, 1842 in Meigs County, Ohio to Marcus Aurelius Bierce and Laura Sherwood Bierce. He was a naughty child, but, when he was not out playing devilish pranks, he would surround himself with the books of his literature-loving father. To these, he once wrote, he owed everything. Family conditions were never comfortable and Ambrose Bierce left home at fifteen to become a printers devil for the Northern Indianian in Warsaw. This position he forfeited at sevent...
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Kurt Vonnegut Vonnegut Kurt
1,433 wordsKurt Vonnegut has written more then twenty books in the years he has been writing. Many of his books share characters, settings, or situations. Using the same characters and such creates a unity throughout his books. Likewise, Vonnegut seems to repeat themes throughout many of his books. A number of Vonnegut s books deal with themes that include structure and order in society. Kurt Vonnegut discusses mankind s need for structure and order by the creation of meaningless associations in his novels...
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