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    world to San Francisco. The idea of having a utopia world of peace and love has inspired many of the younger generation. Hippies are youngsters that wanted a new way of life, a new begging, and a new turn over. The developing new ways of living in which they believed that money was the root of all evil. Sharing peace and love listing to the music, smoking marijuana and taken LSD. The hippie’s dreams developed into misinterpretation by middle-class Americans and rebellious adolescents. San…

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    San Francisco is my home, It’s a place where I can confidently say this city is my home, and no place that can make me change my opinion. As a child I have traveled to a lot of places in California and in other states, as well as going to Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. Of those places I went, as lovely as they are I have always felt San Francisco is my home, because My parents emigrated from Fiji, and being Muslim Indian, my family felt the most safe in San Francisco compared to any other…

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    thousand dollars a year will roughly get you by and four thousand dollars a month can get you a small closed that you will call home. So now you may be wondering, what god-forsaken place am I referring to? Why none other than the fabulous city of San Francisco. A city that is ranked by Forbes as one of the riches cities in the world, the only city in the…

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    city of San Francisco in early February for Super Bowl 50. The authorities say they are not removing the homeless because of the Super Bowl, there reasoning is the El Nino storm. In an article on Quora titled ¨San Francisco, CA: Why are there so many homeless people in San Francisco?¨ by Brad Stroh states the facts of why San Francisco has so many homeless people there.The first reason is that San Francisco was a disembarkation spot for the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Second San Francisco has nice…

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    San Francisco is a city of freedom. It doesn’t want you to change for it and loves you just the way you are. You can be whoever you want in San Francisco and in return we take care of each other and our city every day. Today, a large looming problem in San Francisco is the right to live and stay in your own home. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, “Since March, the number of eviction notices filed per month with the San Francisco Rent Board is up 32 percent compared with the previous…

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    The San Francisco Police Department has been falsely claiming arrest rates of the minorities in San Francisco. As stated by California Watch SFPD, the 2012 winner of the Online News Association for Best Investigative Reporting, has incarcerated many people of color yet marking them as caucasian to try to balance the percentage of arrest rates. Due to this many people of color that have been incarcerated and have gone undetected as their actual race. The organization states, According to the…

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    A beautiful skyline defines my hometown of San Francisco as it is speckled with monuments of cultural diversity. Every moment is an adventure, from eating sushi off of a floating boat in China town, to riding a ferry to visit the eery memory of Alcatraz, there is never a dull moment. A weekend in San Fransisco isn't complete without a trip to the Chrissy Fields Park to enjoy the most spectacular view of the Golden Gate Bridge. Don't dare forget, after seeing the Golden Gate Bridge from a far,…

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    I was curious that it is so common to see some people have to spend their nights on the streets in the flourishing city like San Francisco. In fact, the housing crisis has been a challenge social issue in San Francisco for a long period. I have been wondered how frustrated would be if a family has to sleep out on the streets, especially at the freezing nights. The Hamilton Family Center is the great option for families who experience homelessness to get various supports. It provides different…

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    1.San Francisco, California Is there a valid argument to this? With San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate bridge, innovative Silicon Valley, and notable cable cars it is the zenith of American culture and spirit. It is also important to note that STANFORD hasn’t even been pointed out. Everything about the city screams: Improve! Improve! Improve! Another interesting fact about San Francisco is that during the Great Depression not a single bank failed. San Francisco is truly the epicenter of world…

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    Natural disasters take thousands of innocent lives every year, and the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 only added to this growing number. On April 18th 1906 more than 1,000 casualties were seen, more than 400 million dollars lost and over 225,000 people became homeless. In one day. It’s safe to say these few terrible minutes may have ruined the lives of these people forever. During this earthquake, many people recorded their personal experiences and those of the people around them, some of…

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