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About San Pedro


San Pedro is the capital of Montes de Oca Canton in the San José Province. It is home to the University of Costa Rica, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, Maximo Nivel, and other institutions of higher learning. Since the city is very close to San José it is considered part of the whole metropolitan area.

Elizabeth Holmes delays start of prison sentence

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... Balwani ultimately exhausted his options and reported to a federal prison in San Pedro, California, earlier this month to begin his nearly 13-year sentence...

Jasmine Hartin: Socialite pleads guilty over death of police officer

Jasmine Hartin: Socialite pleads guilty over death of police officer
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... Mr Jemmott s body was found in the water off San Pedro, Belize with a single bullet wound to the head...

Women Photograph: Pictures from female and non-binary storytellers

Women Photograph: Pictures from female and non-binary storytellers
Mar 7,2023 9:10 pm

... By following, long-term, women such as Alexa, who is pictured here in the centre with friends in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, I strive to paint a more truthful, humanistic portrait of this community that is often narrowly portrayed by the media...

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... Lascar, in the north of the country, is 70km from San Pedro de Atacama, a popular tourist destination for trekking and visits to the Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth...

Texas migrant deaths: 'I still have to bring my children home'

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... Margie went on to study economics at the Autonomous University of Honduras, and Alejandro enrolled in marketing at the University of San Pedro Sula...

Drought robs Amazon communities of 'life-giving' river

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... The 33-year-old who lives in San Pedro de los Lagos - deep in Colombia s Amazon region, near the border with Peru and Brazil - normally sends her children to school by boat...

Sing Los Angeles homeless woman stunned social media

Sing Los Angeles homeless woman stunned social media
Feb 16,2020 6:49 am

... Councilman Joe Buscaino has offered to celebrate pay Ms Zamourka to run this weekend at the opening of Little Italy in San Pedro to Italian heritage...

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Sing Los Angeles homeless woman stunned social media

Feb 15,2020 9:28 pm

to sing

When a Los Angeles Police Officer stopped the movie a homeless woman operatic ally in a subway, little did you know That the video would go viral.

Emily Zamourka see in the video, Puccini's O Mio Babbino Caro sings.

the video posted on his Twitter account, where it was viewed a million times.

The sweet sounds of the 52-year-old is also the heart of many of the conquered.

A user: "your voice is amazing!!! I hope you have a great life. Thanks to The Fantastic Police Officer recognized the beauty in her voice and shared it on Social Media . This story, you just made my day!"

Another user: "I had to conclude[d] this lady several times, while riding the Los Angeles subway and you will see the feeding of the birds on The Streets . Never in a million years, I would imagine [] she has such a beautiful voice. "

But some people had asked on Social Media whether Ms Zamourka was homeless because of her neat appearance. A person: "your bags and clothes are immaculate and your hair is clean. It looks like you went shopping and lugging it home in a car. "

However, a spokesman for the Los Angeles city Council Branimir Kvartuc said she was homeless for three years.

recording contract,

Ms Zamourka That you went to America when she was 24, from Russia, where she learned The Violin and piano play, as well as to sing through the imitation of the opera, a cast member in the television.

The US celebrity website TMZ has reported That she is already a Grammy-nominated music producer.

But the transition to possible to overnight stardom can't be easy.

A Number of crowdfunding sites have emerged to help the Ms Zamourka find housing, and to replace and destroyed.

A page has been felt by a viewer who had seen Her Story on the local news and "inspired to help".

Another fundraiser said he wanted to "help Emily, because they, not unlike so many people, you need a hand, she needs a hand up. "

The GoFundMe pages That raised thousands of dollars and were supported by the city of Los Angeles .

Councilman Joe Buscaino has offered to celebrate pay Ms Zamourka to run this weekend at the opening of Little Italy in San Pedro to Italian heritage.

bird lovers

the Council of the speaker, Branimir Kvartuc said: "We saw the video and how they are sung in Italian, we thought That it would be appropriate to give for you to sing for us, and so we thought we'd give her a job.

"until Monday Morning , I found her and spoke with her and offered her the gig, she accepted enthusiastically. "

But Mr Kvartuc is not worried That you might take the assistance being offered.

"We have offered her a couple of nights in a hotel and an Airbnb but we found out That she looks after the birds and so you may want to be able to hold a job, where you are," he said.

"she was on the road for a couple of years, so it may take a while to adjust for you.

He said it was a "homelessness crisis" in LA at the moment. "We try to house people, but there is a gross shortage of housing is available," he added.

"Some people think That the homeless are just drug users, or a bunch of losers, but we want to change The Narrative of what is a homeless person. "

you have hidden talents such as Emily Zamourka could have.

put it this way: "Everyone has a story. this woman is also. I don't know why you homeless all these years, but she is a human being. That 's All That matters. "



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Source of news: bbc.com

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