A Guide to Search Results for "San Diego"
The search term "San Diego" is a more or less unequivocal geographical
reference to the city and/or county of San Diego, which is/are located in Southern
California. However, there is also a city named San Diego in the state of Texas.
Both of these localities were named after the Spanish Catholic saint San Diego de
Alcala, as was the flagship of Sebastian Vizcaino who sailed the San Diego into
what was to become San Diego,
California in November of 1602, approximately sixty years after Juan Rodriguez
Cabrillo first discovered the area and declared it a possession of Spain. At that
time, the area had already been continuously populated by Native American Shosone
Indians for several hundred years whereas the earliest aboriginal human settlements
in San Diego predated European discovery by about 18,000 years.
Are you looking for "San Diego" Web portals?
- Google Directory - San Diego County, California
A comprehensive collection of annotated links to Web sites offering coverage of
San Diego County, California.
- Yahoo! Directory - San Diego, California
A comprehensive collection of annotated links to Web sites offering coverage of
the city of San Diego, California.
- San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau
Information for visitors, meeting planners and travel agents including events calendar,
restaurant listings and other news.
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San Diego North
Comprehensive information for visitors and tourists from the San Diego North Convention
& Visitors Bureau.
- AOL City Guide: San Diego
A complete guide to San Diego events, including an easy-to-use event search, informative
event descriptions and recommendations by editors and locals.
- SANDIEGO.COM
A comprehensive collection of San Diego Web Sites as well as local news and information
not available anywhere else.
- Viet
San Diego
A Vietnamese Web portal with Vietnamese resources, daily news, business, entertainment,
and travel information.
Are you looking for information about law and government of "San Diego"?
- City
of San Diego
Official government Web site, offering information and online services for various
departments, business assistance, job opportunities, attractions, beaches, and community
services.
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County of San Diego
Official information on government services, officials, and departments.
- San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA)
Local voluntary bar association established in 1899, providing a variety of member
services as well as lawyer referral and fee arbitration services for members of
the general public.
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San Diego County Sheriff
The chief law enforcement agency in the County of San Diego, the department is comprised
of approximately 4,000 employees, both sworn officers and professional support staff
providing general law enforcement and jail functions for the people of San Diego
County in a service area of approximately 4,200 square miles.
- San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG)
San Diego's regional planning agency, governed by a Board of Directors composed
of mayors, council members, and supervisors from each of the San Diego region's
19 local governments, and serving as the forum for decision-making on regional issues
such as growth, transportation, land use, the economy, the environment, and public
safety.
- San Diego
DUI
Information about drunk driving laws,
San Diego
DUI
lawyers and legal procedures in San Diego County.
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DUI
Blog
Commentary on the defects, fallacies and Constitutional damage of the "war
on drunk driving".
Are you looking for Web sites featuring science and nature in "San Diego"?
- San
Diego Zoo
At the 100-acre San Diego Zoo, you will see some of the world's rarest wildlife
including giant pandas and Hua Mei, the only American born panda cub in the United
States.
- SDSC: San Diego Supercomputer Center at UCSD
The central nexus for the National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure,
responsible for many e-science and grid computing projects including TeraGrid, and
The Network Weather Service.
- San Diego Astronomy Association (SDAA)
A non-profit educational organization established and incorporated in 1963.
Are you looking for "San Diego" newspapers, magazines, and other media?
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SignOnSanDiego.Com
The daily edition of The San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper online. In-depth coverage
of breaking news in San Diego and the world, online classifieds listings for the
San Diego area, and comprehensive San Diego entertainment information including
movies, restaurants, bars, nightlife, theatre, events, plus hotels and tourist attractions.
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San Diego Magazine
The nation's first city magazine, and also one of the first city websites, offering
complete information about San Diego and content from the award-winning San Diego
Magazine.
- San Diego Source | San Diego Daily Transcript
Online version of The Daily Transcript, featuring business news plus community and
visitor information.
- San Diego Metropolitan Magazine
San Diego's largest-circulation business publication.
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San Diego Business Journal
A full-scale communications company, providing comprehensive coverage of local business
news in a weekly journal, publishing the popular Book of Lists, and broadcasting
the weekly business TV Show, San Diego Business Focus.
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San Diego Earth Times
Monthly e-zine with articles covering a wide variety of local, national and international
environmental topics.
- San Diego Independent Media Center
A grassroots organization committed to using media production and distribution as
a tool for promoting social and economic justice in San Diego County.
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La Prensa San Diego
A weekly, bilingual (English/Spanish) newspaper of general circulation in San Diego,
California.
- San Diego Area Traffic Report
An interactive map developed and maintained by District 11 TMC Traffic Systems shows
current speed on freeways and major roads, providing real-time traffic information.
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San Diego Headline News
Local county news published exclusively on the World Wide Web.
- NBCSandiego.com
Online presence of the local NBC affiliate.
Are you looking for "San Diego" colleges and universities?
- University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Since its founding as a UC campus four decades ago, San Diego has rapidly achieved
the status of one of the top ten ranked institutions in the nation for higher education
and research.
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San Diego State University (SDSU)
Founded in 1897, the oldest and largest higher education institution in the San
Diego region, SDSU has grown to more than 30,000 students.
- The WebQuest Page at San Diego State University
A resource for those who are using the WebQuest model to teach with the web, an
inquiry-oriented activity in which most or all of the information used by learners
is drawn from the Web.
- San Diego State University Athletics
Complete coverage of all Aztecs NCAA sports including basketball, football, baseball,
soccer, volleyball, Sailing & swimming. Contains scores, stats, news, trivia,
chats, polls, shopping & cheerleaders.
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University of San Diego
A Catholic university offering programs in liberal arts, business administration,
education, law, nursing, and engineering.
- University of San Diego Toreros
The official athletics site for the University of San Diego, member of the Official
College Sports Network, offering the most comprehensive coverage of University of
San Diego athletics on the Internet.
- San Diego Community College District
A leader in post-secondary education worldwide, the district's three colleges and
six Centers for Education and Technology serve the academic and occupational training
needs of 100,000 students every year.
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San Diego City College
Established in 1914 as the first community college in San Diego, now one of the
fastest growing community colleges in the nation.
- University of San Diego School of Law
Founded in 1954, the University of San Diego School of Law is accredited by the
American Bar Association, and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools
and The Order of the Coif, the most distinguished rank of American law schools.
Are you looking for information about sports and recreation in "San Diego"?
- San
Diego Chargers
Official Web site of the professional NFL football team, featuring behind-the-scenes,
in-depth information, audio and video clips, team news, depth charts, transactions,
and statistics.
- San Diego
Padres
Official Web site of the Padres Major League Baseball team, featuring Padres history,
news, players, standings, tickets, stadium, statistics, and live broadcasts.
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The San Diego Gulls
Official Web site of the Gulls professional NHL hockey team.
- San
Diego Sockers
Official Web site of the professional MISL indoor soccer team.
- SeaWorld San Diego
Stretching across 189 acres of Mission Bay, SeaWorld is famous for its live stadium
shows featuring dolphins and whales and has been honored many times by the American
Zoo and Aquarium Association for significant achievement in education, breeding,
and display of marine wildlife.
- Carlsbad
Marathon
Formerly the San Diego Marathon and Half Marathon, held annually every January in
Carlsbad, San Diego County, California.
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The San Diego Golf Pages
A comprehensive guide to golf facilities in San Diego, including golf courses, driving
ranges, practice centers, pro-shops, golf stores, golf manufacturers, and local
golf tournaments.
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San Diego Harbor Excursion
Offers charters, ferry and water taxi service, harbor tours, dinner cruises, and
whale watching excursions.
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San Diego Sports Arena
Voted the #5 facility in the Nation for Venues with 10,001 to 15,000 seats by the
readers of Billboard Magazine.
- San
Diego Yacht Club (SDYC)
Founded in 1886 by a group of local boating enthusiasts, SDYC has been at its present
location on Point Loma since 1924. Its facilities operate year round and include
576 boat slips, dry storage for 161 boats, tennis courts, a swimming pool, picnic
areas, a full service dining room, bar, banquet facilities, snack bar (summer only),
gift shop, and an internationally renowned year-round Junior Program.
Are you looking for Web sites covering arts and entertainment in "San Diego"?
- Comic-Con International: San Diego
Home of the largest comic book and popular arts convention in the world.
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San Diego Reader Online
Movie and restaurant reviews, music and events listings, and classified and personal
ads.
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San Diego Symphony
In the 91 years since its inception, the San Diego Symphony has become one of the
leading orchestras in the United States, offering a wide range of concert experiences
and performing over 100 concerts each season.
- San Diego
Opera
Ranked by Opera America as one of the top 10 opera companies in the United States,
the San Diego Opera is a widely respected member of the international opera community
and an invaluable cultural resource for the San Diego community.
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San Diego Art Institute
A non-profit gallery dedicated to promoting the visual arts in San Diego through
outreach, education, and exhibition. A new exhibition of works by local artists
opens every six weeks in a wide variety of media including oil, acrylic, watercolor,
pen and ink, monoprint, collage, assemblage, mixed media, photography, and sculpture.
- San Diego Latino Film Festival
Features articles on current trends in Latino Cinema, interviews with award-winning
Latino filmmakers, lists of films and videos produced by Latinos from throughout
Latin America and the United States, and the latest information on the annual San
Diego Latino Film Festival, now in its 11th year.
- San Diego Asian Film Foundation (SDAFF)
A non-profit organization dedicated to educating the community about the rich diversity
of the Asian Pacific Islander culture through films and videos. The premiere event
of the SDAFF is its annual film festival in October.
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San Diego Repertory Theatre
Born of a street theatre troupe called Indian Magique, in 1976 "the REP"
had its first home in the 6th Avenue Playhouse, a converted chapel. Since 1986,
the REP has been housed in the Lyceum Theatres in downtown San Diego's Horton Plaza.
In its first 26 seasons, the REP produced 35 world premieres, 18 West Coast premieres,
and 57 San Diego premieres.
- San Diego Restaurants & Entertainment Online
A comprehensive guide.
Are you looking for museums and libraries in "San Diego"?
- San Diego Aerospace Museum
A non-profit educational, scientific, and cultural institution devoted to the history
of aviation and space flight, which is brought to life through a dazzling collection
of over 65 aircraft and spacecraft.
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Maritime Museum of San Diego
One of the finest collections of historic ships in the world, serving as a community
memory of San Diego's seafaring experience, preserving and presenting a rich maritime
heritage and historic connections with the Pacific world.
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San Diego Natural History Museum
Dedicated to exploring the biodiversity and evolutionary history of southern California
and Baja California with research, education, exhibits and community involvement.
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San Diego Museum of Art
The region's primary resource for exhibitions and collections of fine art for more
than 75 years, located in the heart of Balboa Park, and offering opportunities for
learning, introspection, and connection with cultures from around the world.
- Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD)
Serving its audiences through the collection, preservation, exhibition, and interpretation
of works of art created from 1950 to the present, focusing on a binational and diverse
constituency in the San Diego/Tijuana region as well as a national and international
audience.
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Pacific Southwest Railway Museum
Offering hands-on displays of historic railroad artifacts and providing excursions
and rail tours to California and Mexico.
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San Diego Museum of Man
San Diego's only anthropological museum featuring one of the nation's great collections
of artifacts, folk art, and archaeological finds.
- San Diego Model Railroad Museum
Located in the heart of Balboa Park, the San Diego Model Railroad Museum (SDMRM)
is the world's largest operating model railroad museum.
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San Diego Automotive Museum
Displays of over 80 automobiles and motorcycles including classic, vintage, racing,
exotic, and many more examples of automotive history as well as special theme exhibitions,
a unique museum store, and a research library.
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San Diego County Library
The 32 branches and two Mobile Libraries of the San Diego County Library are community
centers, playing a crucial role in increasing literacy and education. Over 655,025
County residents have library cards, and the library circulates over 4.8 million
books, magazines, and audio-visual materials annually.
Are you looking for Web sites featuring views, images, and weather conditions in
"San Diego"?
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LiveNet San Diego
Regularly-updated views of San Diego Bay from the BayCam perch, which affords a
sweeping view of the Bay.
- Weather Underground: San Diego, California Forecast
Free, real-time online weather information, including current weather and pollution
conditions, extended forecasts, and astronomical information. Featuring personal
weather stations and extensive maps and graphs.
- National Weather Service - San Diego, California
Official government weather forecasts, warnings, meteorological products for forecasting
the weather, and information about meteorology.
Are you looking for Web sites covering the history and culture of "San Diego"?
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San Diego History
A history timeline with photos, biographies, postcards, stereocards and on-line
articles from the Journal of San Diego History. Over 2,000 images, including sports,
streetcars, theaters, amusement parks, breweries and Balboa Park.
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San Diego Bloggers
A comprehensive guide.
Are you looking for Web sites covering travel and transportation to, in, and around
"San Diego"?
- San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
The nation's busiest single runway commercial airport, serving nearly 15 million
passengers each year, and servicing 19 airlines, seven airfreight companies, 16
airline support providers and 23 concessionaires.
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Unified Port of San Diego
A self-supporting public benefit corporation established in 1962 by an act of the
California State Legislature, the port agency oversees the protection and development
of public tidelands surrounding San Diego Bay.
- SDCOMMUTE.com
Comprehensive public transit information for buses, coasters, and trolleys featuring
timetables, schedules, route maps, and online trip planning.
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Accessible San Diego
The nation's first non-profit Information Center for seniors and travelers with
disabilities, Accessible San Diego was founded in 1988 and has, for the past fourteen
years, been the foremost information center for visitors and the local hospitality
community.
Are you looking for Web sites covering energy and utilities in "San Diego"?
- SDGE.com
A regulated public utility providing electric service to 3 million consumers through
1.3 million electric meters and 789,000 natural gas meters in San Diego and southern
Orange counties. SDG's service area encompasses 4,100 square miles, covering two
counties and 25 cities.
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San Diego County Water Authority
A water wholesaler whose mission is to deliver a safe and reliable supply of low-cost
water to residents and businesses through its 23 member agencies.
Are you looking for Web sites covering business and commerce in "San Diego"?
- San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
Founded in 1870, the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is one of the most influential
forces in local government and regional economic development. With more than 3,000
members, the Chamber of Commerce is actively involved in public policy and provides
valuable resources to its members.
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San Diego Workforce Partnership
Created under a Joint Powers Agreement by the City and County of San Diego, the
Workforce Partnership brings qualified employees and area businesses together and
has been coordinating job training and employment programs for over twenty-five
years.
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San Diego Convention Center
A non-profit public benefit corporation created in 1984 by the City of San Diego,
the corporation manages and markets the San Diego Convention Center, the San Diego
Concourse, and the San Diego Civic Theatre.
- San Diego Regional Technology Alliance (RTA)
A private non-profit corporation that promotes sustainable technology growth in
the region by providing direct business assistance and networking opportunities
to entrepreneurs and high tech and biotech companies, programs to bridge the digital
divide, and research and education to help shape public policy and forge effective
collaborations.
- BIOCOM
A life science industry association representing more than 450 member companies.
The association focuses on initiatives that positively influence the growth of the
life science industry, including capital formation, public policy, workforce development,
and scientific discovery and development.
Are you looking for Web sites covering education in "San Diego"?
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San Diego City Schools (SDCS)
Serving more than 140,000 students, SDCS is the second largest school district in
California, with more than 200 educational facilities and more than 17,000 employees.
- San Diego County Office of Education
Directory guide to county districts, schools and administrative offices. Educational
resources for parents and students.
Are you looking for charitable and humanitarian organizations in "San Diego"?
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The San Diego Foundation
A community resource for receiving, managing, and distributing charitable funds
to support organizations within the San Diego region.
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San Diego Humane Society
Serving San Diego County for 123 years, the agency provides vital services to animals
and people alike through sheltering and adopting animals, providing positive reinforcement
behavior training for adoptable animals and for owned animals through public training
classes, investigating animal cruelty and neglect, providing adult and youth education
programs, sharing animals through pet-assisted therapy, and rescuing animals in
emergency situations.