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  2. Forman A. Williams - Wikipedia

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    Forman Arthur Williams (born January 12, 1934) is an American academic in the field of combustion and aerospace engineering who is Emeritus Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California San Diego.

  3. 1984 Summer Olympics torch relay - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego leg of the relay, in which the torch was carried by mayor Roger Hedgecock and Padres star Steve Garvey, was described as raising the city's spirits after the murder of 20 people in the San Ysidro McDonald's massacre a few days earlier. [54]

  4. 2002 Winter Olympics torch relay - Wikipedia

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    The 2002 Winter Olympics torch relay was a 65-day run, from December 4, 2001, until February 8, 2002, prior to the 2002 Winter Olympics. [1] The runners carried the Olympic Flame throughout the United States – following its lighting in Olympia, Greece, to the opening ceremony of the 2002 games at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah.

  5. Southern California wildfire rages as it engulfs homes ... - AOL

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    The National Weather Service office in San Diego issued a red flag warning for parts of San Bernardino and Riverside counties, citing danger posed by northeast winds and humidity levels of 5 to 10 ...

  6. List of Olympic torch relays - Wikipedia

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    The Olympic torch relay is the ceremonial relaying of the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece, to the site of an Olympic Games.It was introduced at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, as a way for Adolf Hitler to highlight the Nazi claim of Aryan connections of Germany to Greece. [1]

  7. 'Thousand-year storm' leaves San Diego reeling from ... - AOL

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    Hundreds of San Diego homes and businesses were damaged or ruined in devastating floods after punishing rainfall fell Monday during a 'thousand-year storm.'

  8. 1996 Summer Olympics torch relay - Wikipedia

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    The first day of the relay continued until 4:59 a.m., when the run stopped for an hour in Huntington Beach before continuing on its way to San Diego. [27] Notable torchbearers in San Diego County included Wheel of Fortune hosts Pat Sajak and Vanna White in Oceanside [28] and 1936 Olympic athlete Kenny Griffin in Carlsbad. [29]

  9. Witch Fire - Wikipedia

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    San Diego skyline against the smoke at sunrise, on October 23, 2007. Image of the smoke-filled sky in San Diego, on the morning of October 22, 2007. The Witch Creek Fire started in Witch Creek Canyon near Santa Ysabel , at 12:35 p.m. PDT on Sunday, October 21, 2007, after powerful Santa Ana winds blew down a power line, releasing sparks into ...