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...curious phrase “San Francisco values” has become a political epithet. But what exactly does it mean? Are there actually values specific to San Fancisco...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten | Title: Pelosi’s Value | 11/9/2006 | See Source »

...flyer, he had had experience in many types of surface craft. There has always been close union between flyers and nonflyers in our Navy; here was one of the great differences between our naval air arm and the British. During World War II, when a British carrier visited San Fancisco, a curious American officer asked the carrier's "Number One" (who was not a flyer) if the two branches understood each other's problems. Did they get along well? The British commander replied: "I hate the bloody crates, and I despise the bastards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 11, 1956 | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Robert Louis Stevenson is now in San Fancisco making preparations for his voyage to the South Seas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/19/1888 | See Source »

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