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    My Mandala project My mandala talks about what my life is about. I will talk about somethings that show what my life is about.One thing that is the main thing is baseball. Some examples are baseball,Dodgers,Panda Express,and Mexico and U.S.C. Baseball is the main thing in my Mandala . Baseball ties our family together. Baseball has been in my family for many years. I used to go to the park on sundays to see my grandpa play. I always wanted to play baseball when i was smaller. It was my dream to…

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    half of my life, I worked while in high school in places ranging from shoe factory to restaurant kitchen to furniture designing stores. I didn't went to college there, so I had to work with the opportunities life had given me. But when I came to San Francisco something changed my life expectations and I hope that that will help me become a good mentor. Coming from another country and starting a new life seemed very exciting but it was a great challenge to me. I had to learn a new language while…

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    for the San Francisco 49ers at linebackers. Borland shocked the football world by retiring after his rookie year due to fears of future brain damage. Borland stated, “The game may be safer… My experience over my five years at Wisconsin and my one-year in the NFL was that there were times where I couldn’t play the game safely. There are positive measures we can take… but on a lead play, on a power play, there’s violence…

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    Satch and Me is a time travelling journey focusing on one of the greatest athletes of all time, Satchel Paige. Stosh, a young baseball player, one day is questioning his coach about historical players. This leads to the question of who threw the fastest pitch ever. Without hesitation his coach declares Satchel Paige as the owner of that title. Stosh doesn’t recognize the name and wants to learn more about one of his coach’s favorite players. With the ability to time travel, the two embark on an…

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    George Henry Burgess

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    7. View of San Francisco in 1850 (George Henry Burgess) Principally known as a California painter, George Henry Burgess was from a vast group of craftsmen. A long-lasting inhabitant of San Francisco, he likewise made intermittent visits to the Hawaiian Islands. Conceived in London in 1831, he learned at the Somerset House School of Design in London, and worked in a lithography shop in the city. The California Gold Rush pulled in George's two siblings, Charles and Edward, and in 1850, he and his…

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    Damir Smith Biography

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    year he won the Super Bowl, now he was really getting to understand the NFL. He was with the Oakland Raiders for 2 more years before getting traded to the San Francisco 49ers. He stayed with the San Francisco 49ers for the rest of his career, and went on to win 3 more Super Bowls. In 2046 he won the super bowl for the 4th time for the San Francisco 49ers, after that he finally decided to retire from the NFL. He became a speaker for the NFL until he died from natural causes in 2092. That is…

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    all know they play they’re practicing pretty much 24/7. But do they pay attention to the world outside? Do they take a break from football and try to help the world? Well, one of them did, and his name is Colin Kaepernick. Colin used to be the San Francisco 49ers quarterback. Colin was adopted after a few weeks after he was born, by Rick and Teresa Kaepernick, who already had two children of their own but had lost two other babies not long after birth because of heart defects(biography.com). He…

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    In the exciting 2014 World Series the San Francisco Giants defeated the Kansas City Royals. However, only 12.9 million people watched the World Series which was less than cable television’s The Walking Dead. How did America’s pastime fall to a show about rampant zombie attacks? The answer is complex and requires examination of baseball and history to understand. Baseball started out as a sandlot sport that peacefully coexisted with professional baseball that centered around three largely…

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    tacklers and a disdain for touchdown celebrations in the end zone. 6 - Joe Montana, Quarterback, San Francisco 49ers Selected 82nd in the NFL draft by the 49ers, Joe Montana proved his worth to the team with his ability to deliver a football with precision and touch. He led the 49ers to four Super Bowl victories and was named the Super Bowl MVP three times. 7 - Jerry Rice, Wide Receiver, San Francisco 49ers Often called the greatest wide receiver of all time, Jerry Rice rewrote the NFL record…

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    male, dressed in dark clothes, and asked if he had seen anything unusual. He replied he had seen a man running with a gun. Unfortunately, the man they spoke with may have been the Zodiac, as no other suspect was ever located. Three days later the San Francisco Chronicle received a letter, and inside was a piece of Paul Stine’s bloody shirt. In less than a year, the man known as the Zodiac had killed five people and severely injured two. The hunt was on!The Zodiac is also thought to have been…

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