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    stadium is the new home to the San Francisco 49ers professional football team. It is a new construction project, and throughout this paper I will discuss the details of the project and what the proper techniques are in successfully managing a construction project. I. Background Candlestick Park (former home of the San Francisco 49ers) stood strong for a memorable 43 years. Its rich history will remain with the NFL, the 49ers organization, and the community of San Francisco forever. 43 years is a significant

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    It was a cool Sunday afternoon at Candlestick Park. The San Francisco 49ers faced 3rd down and 3 yards to go on the Cowboys 6 yard line. The play was called “Red Right Tight -- Sprint Right Option”. Rookie quarterback Joe Montana was under center ready to start the play with 56 seconds left in the game. The pass was intended for Fred Solomon but was fully covered by the Cowboy’s defense. Being chased by legendary linemen, Montana back-pedaled toward the sideline, and it was almost certain that he

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    announced, many people don’t know many of the specifics about his early childhood, his athletic career and most importantly about the famous murder trial. Orenthal James Simpson was born on July 9, 1947 in San Francisco, California. He lived in a very low-income neighborhood outside of San Francisco. His parents were Eunice and James Lee Simpson. At two years old,

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    Eagles, they were awarded three players off the waiver wire. According to ESPN's Mike Reiss, the Eagles claimed New England Patriots linebacker rookie Kamu Grugier-Hill and were awarded former Baltimore Ravens safety Terrence Brooks and former San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Bryce Treggs, according to 97.5 The Fanatic's Geoff Mosher. Out of the three players that were claimed, Grugier-Hill and Brooks could make an immediate impact. Grugier-Hill was drafted in the sixth round of this past year's draft

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    Players on all teams in the National Football league have carried out a protests that are harmless against racism and police brutality by taking a knee during the National Anthem. Before a preseason game in 2016 a former quarter back for the San Francisco named Colin Kapernick sat down during the National Anthem to show his discomfort with the country. His protest started a new way for professional athletes to bring their political views into the sport.. His response to reporters saying his reasoning

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    NFL Preview Part Six: The NFC West 1. Seattle Seahawks: 12-4 Key Additions: Jimmy Graham, Will Blackmon, Cary Williams, Ahtyba Rubin Key Losses: Max Unger, Byron Maxwell, Malcolm Smith, James Carpenter, Jeron Johnson The two time defending NFC champion, Seattle Seahawks are looking to be the first team to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl for three consecutive seasons. But, the approach the Seahawks take to this season will be different than the previous two. To start, the offensive line has

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    Jerry Rice was born in Starkville, Mississippi, and grew up in the small town of Crawford, Mississippi. While attending B. L. Moor High School, Rice played on the basketball and track teams. Rice joined the football team when his principal caught him skipping class, and he sprinted away. The principal noted his speed and gave him the option to be punished or join the football team. Rice chose to join the football team. Rice then attended Mississippi Valley State University from 1981 to 1984. He

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    Today at 1 o’clock, the Philadelphia Eagles take on the San Francisco 49ers at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. This matchup today is fairly one-sided as the Eagles, right now with the best record in football which is 6-1, face a merely suffering 49ers team, who is tied with the Cleveland Browns with having the worst record in the league at 0-7. So the 49ers will be looking to grab their long-awaited first win of the season after losing to the Dallas Cowboys in a blowout of 40-10, as

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    In the article, “National Anthem Protests”, written by Steve Byas on The New American, on October 24, 2016, states that when the San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, decided to kneel during the national anthem that his protest wasn’t about the police brutality on blacks but to disrespect this country. Texas senator, Ted Cruz, states in the article that “it’s very easy when you’re sitting there, rolling in millions of dollars to disrespect this country” (13 Byas). Kaepernick and

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    Colin Kaepernick, a San Francisco 49er quarterback but also a daring black man that has decided to speak for the voices that can’t, has made his voice heard by kneeling during America’s beloved ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’. Jaweed Kaleem writes in the article “In the ‘land of the free,’ are you free to sit out the national anthem?” about the controversial topic in which he showcases the two sides of how it deems to be disrespectful to sit out the national anthem vs how Kaepernick has the freedom of

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