Vallejo

to have to stab you people” (Campbell). With a double edged knife he stabbed Hartnell 6 times and Shephard 20 times. Zodiac wanted to leave his mark so he marked on the car what was thought to be the Zodiac symbol and the dates of attacks in Vallejo. “Vallejo 12-20-68,…

California that had a population just over 100,000 or below that had a Walmart to those that did not. The cities that did, such as Modesto, experience a growth of 48% in retail permits issued and an increase of 20% in tax revenue. Whereas compared to Vallejo, it experienced a growth of 20% in retail permits issued and a decrease of –12% in tax revenue. The study indicates that the presence of a Walmart in these communities supports business growth and more cash flow for both the community and…

In the primary source, “Plan for the Erection of Government, c. 1768,” Don Jose de Galvez writes about why he believes the Spanish government should take notice and action upon Alta California. Galvez, mentions in his letter to the Marques de Croix that other foreign nations were taking interest in Alta California and they only way to protect the Spanish from “the dangers that threaten” them. This primary document made me understand more as to why the Spanish finally took action into colonizing…

I, Brenda Isabeles-Chaves, am a 17 year-old teenage girl that was born in Vallejo, California but was raised in Napa, California. I come from a family of four. My parents were born and raised in Mexico in a place called Tuxpan, Jalisco. Then there is my younger brother, whom I tend to always fight with. Even though I only have one sibling, I have cousins that over the years I have come to consider as siblings. I come from a family that has its ups and downs like any other, but at the end of the…

suppressed independent labor unions, farmers, and was heavy handed in trying to direct the economy(source 5). In 1958 under the previous administration of Adolfo López Mateos, labor leader Demetrio Vallejo had tried to organize independent railroad unions, which the Mexican government quickly ended. It arrested Vallejo under a violation of Article 145 of the Penal Code, which defined "social dissolution" as a…

Borders of Aztlan: Chicana and Chicano art as a Palimpsest, one can see all those elements come to play. A group exhibition featuring eight Chicano/a artists by Xavier Viramon, Alma Lopez, Jose Antonio Burciaga, Gloria Anzaldua, Leo Limon, Linda Vallejo, Fabian Debora and Antonio Rael have showed in art the palimpsest that is Aztlan. The work…

Green Day is an American punk rock band made in 1986 by Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt. The band has been a trio with the drummer Tré Cool, who replaced former drummer John Kiffmeyer in 1990 prior to the recording of the band's second studio album, Kerplunk, in 1992. In 2012, guitarist Jason White became a full-time member after performing with the band and touring member since 1999. Green Day was originally part of the punk scene at the DIY 924 Gilman Street club in Berkeley,…

One of the basic needs in today’s world for the common people or the working class, is to attain a home/house of their desire, within their hard earned & honest money. This movement, the Tiny House Movement (THM), enables its desirers or users to attain their goals within their budget. There are a variety of houses nowadays, such as: 1. The average house in the United States (US) is 2150sq. ft. 2. A downsized house is around 1100sq. ft. 3. A “large” small house is 750 sq. ft. 4. An efficiency…

Group work can be a positive experience, or it can be a negative if one let it happen. Activities include team work of each of a group. Having a voice is one battle one person would have to address. Everyone is different, and when one brings all of the different cultures together, conflict can raise up with lots of settings. In this paper will discuss different projects that were done at school with team building. First off, back to the basic of personality. As we are born, there is a belief…

prideful and will refuse to yield in certain circumstances. As Oedipus refused to yield to the man at the crossroads, who later ends up to be his father Laïos, a man from Vallejo "refused to yield when the officer attempted a vehicle stop and continued for another mile before pulling over" (Times-Herald Staff). Both Oedipus and the Vallejo man, Douglas Bandana, are both prideful in their actions that they become ignorant with the reality around them. Another similarity the two men share is the…