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  2. La Calavera Catrina - Wikipedia

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    La Calavera Catrina. La Calavera Catrina ("The Dapper [female] Skull") had its origin as a zinc etching created by the Mexican printmaker and lithographer José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913). The image is usually dated c. 1910-12. Its first certain publication date is 1913, when it appeared in a satiric broadside (a newspaper-sized sheet of ...

  3. Central America Resource Center - Wikipedia

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    The Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) are two community-based organizations that seek to foster the comprehensive development of the Latino community.CARECEN in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region was founded in 1981 to protect the rights of refugees arriving from conflict in Central America and to help ease their transition by providing legal services.

  4. Bahamas Crisis Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Crisis Centre has been acknowledged by several organizations for its effort to help women, men, and children in violent and/or abusive situations. In 1994, the Ministry of Housing and Social Services recognized the work of the Centre and added it to their list of charities. In 1997, the Crisis Centre was recognized as a model of excellence ...

  5. Calaveras Fault - Wikipedia

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    Calaveras Fault. The Calaveras Fault is a major branch of the San Andreas Fault System that is located in northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area. Activity on the different segments of the fault includes moderate and large earthquakes as well as aseismic creep. The last large event was the magnitude 6.2 1984 Morgan Hill event.

  6. Rape crisis centers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Rape crisis centers in the United States, usually capitalized as Rape Crisis Center and often abbreviated as RCC, are community-based organizations affiliated with the anti-rape movement in the U.S. Rape crisis centers in other countries offer similar services, but have different histories and vary in their organizational structure.

  7. New Hogan Lake - Wikipedia

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    New Hogan Lake is an artificial lake in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Calaveras County, California, about 30 miles (48.3 km) northeast of Stockton. It is formed by New Hogan Dam on the Calaveras River, whose North and South forks combine just upstream of the lake, and has a capacity of 317,000 acre⋅ft (391,000,000 m 3 ).

  8. Tampa police, Crisis Center partner to launch crisis ...

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    TPD is partnering with The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay to launch a crisis intervention dispatch service program. "We're not equipped to a level that is high enough to give the folks the service ...

  9. Calaveras Big Trees State Park - Wikipedia

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    Calaveras Big Trees State Park. /  38.27278°N 120.29056°W  / 38.27278; -120.29056. Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving two groves of giant sequoia trees. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Arnold, California in the middle elevations of the Sierra Nevada.