Louis, San Francisco, Milwaukee, New Orleans, and Philadelphia as homosexual capitals'" . ... In March of 1961, the Society's San Francisco headquarters announced the ouster from the group of its various national chapters, which stunned the homophile world and caught most of the chapters unprepared.10 The policies of the various groups were less civil afterwards. 2.2 One, Inc.: The homosexual organization One, Incorporated, was founded in 1952 by persons who were working with or interested in the Mattachine Foundation. ...

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On the day of October 19, 2005, 23-year-old Lashuan Harris took a train from Oakland into San Francisco with her three sons; 6-year-old Trayshawn Harris, 2-yar-old Taronta Greely Jr., and 6-month-old Joshua Greely. Once there, Harris treated her sons to hot dogs and walked along the Fisherman's Wharf, where she eventually stopped, undressed each of her three sons, and lowered them one-by-one into the cold San Francisco Bay. ... After a lengthy trial, San Francisco Superior Judge Kay Tsenin announced Ms. ... Lashaun Harris was originally found incompetent to stand trial and was sent to San...

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However, the first documents of Marshall's discovery were not printed until March 15, 1848 in a San Francisco paper called the "Californian". ... A Mormon by the name of Sam Brannan, heard that gold might have been found at Sutter's Mill and traveled to San Francisco to find Sutter's mill occupied with many frantic miners panning for gold. ... Brannan took his gold and ran through the streets of San Francisco yelling "gold, gold, gold in the American River".... In 1894, California held its first strike organized by San Francisco and Sacramento Carpenters who pushed for a whole...

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The first stage is about his first trip leaving New York to get to San Francisco to meet his friend Dean Moriarty. ... After staying a couple of days in Denver, he leaves to San Francisco to live with his prep school friend and later he moves to Los Angeles, his last stop, and finally he returns to New York. ... He is always asking her aunt to send him money, or he gets very insignificant jobs, like when he lives in San Francisco with his friend Remi Boncoeur, they work as guards in the barracks they live in and they steal food. ... Also, nothing has really changed, Sal still wants to go with...

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Here is an example of a business sign with anti-Japanese propaganda taken from the April 4th, 1942 issue of the San Francisco News. ... This sign is available for people to view at the Museum of the City of San Francisco. ...

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As the 2008 holiday season approached, Denny Brown, vice-president and chief information officer (CIO) of Pinnacle West, wondered how he would navigate his organization through a tumultuous economy in the coming year. The year had begun very well for Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW), a compan...

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The term "punk" was derived in 16th century Europe as a way to address a prostitute or harlot. Centuries later, the word became commonly used prisons, used when a male prisoner was perceived to be the property of another male prisoner; forced to acquiesce to dehumanizing demands put upon him, includ...

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To the San Francisco Bay area, as well as the rest of California, the late "60's and early "70's represented terror, fear, and death. ... A few days later, a letter, in the form of a cryptogram, was delivered to the San Francisco Chronicle. ... One of the most interesting of the Zodiac killings took place on September 27th, 1969, at Lake Berryessa, near the San Francisco Bay area. ...

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Strauss Location: San Francisco, California Date: 1933 - 1937 Building Type: Suspension Bridge Construction System: Steel FrameCables Climate: Temperate/Urban Context: Structural Modern with some Art Deco details Fact: One of the longest bridges in the world, It is a powerful human structure beautiful in it's natural location. Notes: The Golden Gate Bridge links San Francisco with Marin County in absolute splendor. ... The concrete poured to cement the bridge into the stormy waters below could have also been used to pave a five-foot sidew...

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The waters of San Francisco bay are given a blue-green tinge. ... The camera circles around the both of them, and as it does so, images of San Juan Batista emerge from behind them, as if to indicate that the past has caught up with the present, and later will engulf them to a powerfully emotional and tragic end. ... As an audience, we are drawn into Scottie's narrow view of the world, conceiving our vision of a 1950s San Francisco through Scottie's eyes. ...

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To introduce it, we will describe the Baroque style, the importance of the mathematics in the Baroque architecture, and the characteristics of the Borromini;s church named san Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (1638-1641, Rome). ... Following this, I will intricately explore/investigate all the relevant details of Borromini's "San Carlo alle Quattro" , a famous church from the period, from it's facade, to is plan forms, right up to it's dome roof and intricate painting and sculpture. ... Buildings of the period are composed of great curving forms with undulating facades, ground pl...

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In San Antonio, Texas some of the classes available in June and July are Wirelessly Enabling Corporate Data and E-Mail and Intelligent Transportation Systems4. ... The closest active chapter to Southern Oregon University is the San Diego chapter. In an e-mail correspondence from chapter secretary Chuck Brown gave a little history about the San Diego chapter. ... The San Diego chapter supports three active student chapters at San Diego State University, University of San Diego and California State University at San Marcos. ... Brown also states that AITP is the only continuously meeting, su...

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In the summer of 1969, three female members of a cult known as the "Manson Family" (or "The Family") broke into the Los Angeles home actress Sharon Tate, who was pregnant at the time, and heinously murdered her as well as four other people in the house. These three women of the Manson Family were un...

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The world is at an irreversible stage of climate change. Many articles and news reports on Global Warming, climate related issues and other ecological concerns are deeply drenched in hopelessness and defeat for people who care for the future sustainability of life on earth. The well being of our families and the various cultures of the entire world depend on responsible use and care of the resources we have today. What if instead of complaining, worrying and adding further damage during these times of research, people began to take action? Informed and motivated citizens would have a better ...

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After this Manson was again caught and sent to jail for many different violations, too many to name until the age of 32 when he was released from prison and given transportation to San Francisco. ... Manson was poorly prepared for life on the outside, but he was able to blend in to the hippie scene of San Francisco with his guitar. ... By the spring of 1968, Manson had formed a stable but small group of followers and they left San Francisco in an old school bus and just went around. ...

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She lived most of her adult life in Boston, Seattle, and San Francisco, writing articles and short stories using the Chinese pseudonym Sui Sin Far. ... She asserted that many former laundrymen become college graduates and influential people, that half the Chinese children in the Sunday school class she visited in San Francisco wore American clothes and in eastern public schools all the children wore American clothes. ...

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The telegraph operator was connected with San Francisco and New York and was ready to send the first coast-to-coast commentary. ... He had missed the spike, but the telegraph operator had already sent the message and New York fired a hundred gun salute, Philadelphia rang the Liberty Bell, and a San Francisco paper announced the "annexation of the United States," (Cooke 218). ...

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Case Study: Southwest Airlines Introduction History Southwest Airlines began service June 18, 1971 with flights to Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. ... He doodled a triangle on the napkin, labeled the points Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas. ... *To further challenge Southwest, United also created a shuttle-type operation out of San Francisco -- called United Shuttle -- to compete on Southwest routes out of San Francisco. ...

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His work has been published in many academic journals as well as in The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and other newspapers. ... Trained as a Political Scientist in India and England, she was a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley and has taught at the New College of San Francisco and Dominican College of San Rafael. ...

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Long before marijuana was even known to most of the American Society, hostility towards it became evident within the next two decades because of reports that offensive minorities were using the drug; Mexicans in the Southwest, Hindus in San Francisco, Syrians in New York, urban blacks, and jazz musicians (Berendt 21). ...

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Some of the largest and most well known communes are Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco, Greenwich Village in New York City, and Old Town in Chicago. ... The Summer of Love drew more than 100,000 youth and hippies from across the country to the Haight-Ashbury district and the San Francisco Bay area. ...

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Introduction This paper discusses the media's treatment of athletes and sports figures. Although the main focus of this paper analyzes professional athletes, cases involving professional coaches and owners are also presented. Professional athletes and coaches utilize media attention to further their career. On the other hand it seems inconsistent for these same athletes and coaches to attack media coverage as defamatory. Almost every court addressing the issue has determined that professional sports personnel are public figures (Hall). ...

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About Cosima Niehaus Cosima Niehaus, in one term is, 324B21. In the series Orphan Black, Niehaus is a clone, a part of an experiment to study genetic identicals. Despite her genetics being a blueprint, Niehaus has developed her own life and own personality compared to that of her genetic sisters. Sh...

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One of the most noted turning points in American History is the Civil Rights Movement. Almost every aspect of this country today, would not be the same if it was not for the African American leaders that stood up in their communities during the mid 1900's and preached words of a United States that was free from oppression against people of color. These leaders were fearless, dedicated, well-spoken men who advocated African American strength and pride, as well as the unthinkable acts that were made against people of color during their time. Two main groups of the Civil Rights movement were...

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Chronic Absenteeism Jamaal Southern Illinois University ____________________________________________________________ HCM 450 Management Problems in Health Care Industry Spring 2002 Assignment #2 Abstract Chronic absenteeism is one of many significant problems that health care mangers must learn to confront. Interaction with employees and motivation plays a major role in combating absenteeism. Healthcare managers can always relate to many health care management theories, concepts and practices for guidance....

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