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  2. West Portal, San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    West Portal is located at the southern edge of the hills in central San Francisco. The neighborhood is named for the western terminus of the Muni tunnel beneath Twin Peaks that opened in 1918. The ride in the subway from West Portal Station to Castro Station is about seven minutes. By the West Portal Station, the L Taraval goes west along Ulloa ...

  3. California Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The institution is located at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Completely rebuilt in 2008, the academy's primary building in Golden Gate Park covers 400,000 square feet (37,000 m 2). In early 2020, before the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Academy of Sciences had around 500 employees and an annual revenue of about $33 million.

  4. San Francisco Board of Supervisors - Wikipedia

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    November 8, 2022. Meeting place. San Francisco City Hall. San Francisco, California. Website. San Francisco Board of Supervisors. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is the legislative body within the government of the City and County of San Francisco in the U.S. state of California.

  5. Rafael Mandelman - Wikipedia

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    Political party. Democratic. Education. Yale University ( BA) Harvard University ( MPP) University of California, Berkeley ( JD) Website. Official website. Rafael Mandelman (born October 17, 1973) is an American attorney and politician currently serving on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, representing District 8 .

  6. Cayuga Park - Wikipedia

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    Cayuga Park welcome sign. Location. San Francisco, California. Coordinates. 37°42′50″N 122°27′1″W. /  37.71389°N 122.45028°W  / 37.71389; -122.45028. Operated by. San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department. Cayuga Park is a neighborhood park and playground in San Francisco, at the edge of the Cayuga Terrace neighborhood.

  7. California gold rush - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. [1] The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad. [2] The sudden influx of gold into the money supply ...

  8. SF Express - Wikipedia

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    SF Express (Group) Co., Ltd. is a Chinese multinational delivery services and logistics company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong. [2] It is the second largest courier in China, [3] and provides domestic and international express delivery. SF Express has a fleet of 69 cargo aircraft, including 37 B757, 17 B737, 13 B767 and two B747 all-cargo ...

  9. History of the San Francisco Police Department - Wikipedia

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    May 3, 1901: San Francisco CALL reports; Chief William P. Sullivan issues order against officers dyeing hair and whiskers, claiming the effort detracts from the officer's duties. 1901: Carman's strikes. Employers' Association hired toughs and Mayor James D. Phelan 's police attack strikers. City police ride with scabs.