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Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona Diego Maradona (born 1961) is an icon in Argentina, much like Evita Peron. As a soccer player, he took his team to new heights and became a hero to sports fans—many of whom referred to him as "San Diego." He also took sports paychecks to new heights, claiming unheard of... Read more |
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Coronado
Coronado , city (1990 pop. 26,540), San Diego co., S Calif., on a peninsula on the west side of San Diego Bay; inc. 1890. It is a well-known beach resort. The city is linked to San Diego by the Coronado Bay Bridge at the northern end of the Silver Strand Peninsula. Adjacent to the city are a large... Read more |
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La Mesa
La Mesa , city (1990 pop. 52,931), San Diego co., S Calif., a suburb of San Diego; inc. 1912. It is a retail center and a popular residence for upper- and middle-income professionals in the San Diego area. There is light manufacturing. Points of interest include the McKinney House, the Pacific... Read more |
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San Diego
San Diego , city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. Economy San Diego is the second largest city in California and the seventh largest... Read more |
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Chula Vista
Chula Vista , city (1990 pop. 135,163), San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1911. A port of entry, the city lies in an area of citrus fruit- and vegetable-growing, and it has grown considerably with the aerospace industry in neighboring San Diego (the population increased 61% between... Read more |
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Diego de San Pedro
Diego de San Pedro , fl. 1450, Spanish writer. He is best known for two sentimental novels that influenced the later development of the Spanish novel. They are Tratado de amores de Arnalte y Lucena [treatise on the loves of Arnalte and Lucena] (1491) and Cárcel de amor [prison of love]... Read more |
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Vista
Vista , uninc. city (1990 pop. 71,872), San Diego co., SW Calif., near the Pacific coast, in an agricultural and resort area; inc. 1963. Its manufactures include metal and plastic products, electronic equipment, consumer goods, and computer supplies. Vista has grown tremendously along with the San... Read more |
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Sid Fleischman
Fleischman, Sid 1920–(Max Brindle, Albert Sidney Fleischman, Carl March) PersonalBorn March 16, 1920, in Brooklyn, NY; son of Reuben and Sadie Fleischman; married Betty Taylor, January 25, 1942; children: Jane, Paul, Anne. Education: San Diego State College (now University), B.A., 1949. Hobbies and... Read more |
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Cameron Diaz
DIAZ, Cameron 1972– PERSONAL Full name, Cameron Michelle Diaz; born August 30, 1972, in Long Beach (some sources say San Diego), CA; daughter of Emilio (an oil company foreman) and Billie (an import Read more |
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San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter Welcomes First Guests After 14-Month, $45...
...the much-anticipated San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter...today in the heart of downtown. The 306-room property...sports and beaches. The San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter...located at 660 K Street in downtown ... |
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Media Alert! -- Chocolate Chip Cookie Day in Downtown San Diego Marks Latest...
...Hotel San Diego Downtown, 1646 Front Street...hotel that will welcome commuters and visitors to downtown San Diego. The cookie can...out of downtown San ... |
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Analysis: Navy base closure a welcome move in San Diego
...Navy base closure a welcome move in San DiegoHost: ALEX CHADWICKTime...that is not the case in San Diego, where leaders are cheering...SCOTT HORSLEY reporting: San Diego is home to one...s Broadway Complex in ... |
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Welcome to San Diego
...culture all within one of San Diego's most historic areas. Transportation...to move you around town. The San Diego Trolley connects downtown with Mexico, East County communities...and links downtown. Weather. ... |
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Bristol Hotel San Diego Welcomes Pets.
...services and packages at their downtown luxury hotel in San Diego. Guests can enjoy premier guest...accompany them during their stay. San Diego, CA (Vocus) March 19, 2010...Let the Dogs In? Pet Package welcomes pets and ... |
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San Diego Welcomes the 115th Annual IACP Conference
...Within its borders, San Diego County encompasses 18...communities, including downtown's historic Gaslamp...Vista, to name a few. San Diego is known for its idyllic...to make time to shop. Downtown San ... |
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Inter-Continental Hotel May Return to Downtown San Diego.
...years ago, may be coming back downtown. San Diego architect Joseph Wong said he is...saillike component that reflects San Diego's seaside image. The hotel site...being built downtown came as a welcome ... |
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A new boost for downtown. (San Diego)
...Robinson has opened a new, downtown branch at Horton Plaza Mall in San Diego. This marks a declaration...chief executive officer. "We welcome the opportunity to be a part...revitalization of downtown San ... |
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Doubletree Debuts in Downtown San Diego Hotel with $11 Million Hotel...
...With Contemporary Downtown Design Create Refreshing...Heart and Soul of San Diego SAN DIEGO -- Doubletree...NYSE:HLT) welcomes a city center hotel...team is proud to welcome the world to ... |
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Downtown San Diego Home to CollegeClub.com Growth Spurt.
...People in San Diego; Downtown Office Space to Triple...and a major player in San Diego's burgeoning high...than 100 new employees in San Diego by the end of the second...Development Corporation. "We ... |