of “A Supermarket in California” Allen Ginsberg; philosopher‚ activist‚ poet‚ a man highly revered as a groundbreaking figure between the 1950’s Beat Poetry Generation and the counter-cultural revolution of the 1960’s (poetryarchive.org). Ginsberg’s first book “Howl and Other Poems‚” was published in 1955‚ his work was involved in an illustrious obscenity trial because of the use of homosexuality in his work and its explicit content (poetryarchive.org). This was a pivotal case for those defending
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California is one of the more interesting states. California has the most national parks out of any of the other states. California is the first state to have a trillion dollars in GDP (gross domestic product). It is also the birthplace of McDonalds. California has the tallest trees in the world. Apple‚ Disneyland‚ and Barbie all started in California. Death Valley is the hottest place on Earth‚ aside from the insides of volcanoes. The main reason that I want to go to California is because I play
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Running Head: EFFECTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION ON CALIFORNIA STUDENTS Effects of Higher College Tuition on California Students Hudson Pacific Ocean University
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The 1800s in California was nothing like the California that we know today. The state was much less populous; there was little in terms of livestock and agriculture; places like LA and Hollywood were not nearly the large metropolises that they are now. Although there were many factors that played into this large expansion‚ there was one thing that none of it could have happened without: WATER. The creation of aqueducts led to the expansion of the California water system as we know it. Reservoirs
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The California Hazardous waste Control Law (HWCL) [California Health and Safety Code §§ 25100‚ et seq.] was enacted in 1972‚ fully four years prior to enactment of the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) in 1976. This simple piece of background information explains the reason for many of the differences between California and federal hazardous waste requirements; for example: * The HWCL says that all hazardous waste treatment had to be permitted or authorized by the Department
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expansion The California gold rush began 24 January 1848 because James W Marshall found gold in Sutters Mill‚ Coloma. The owner of the mill‚ John Sutter‚ wanted to keep it quiet about the discovery. But rumours spread and it came 300 000 people from the rest of the United States and tens of thousands from Latin America‚ Australia‚ Europe and China. It was not easy to get to California and many people died on the way. The immigrants were later called forty-niners and came to California to find happiness
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day‚ I reminded myself of a Navy Seal instructor saying‚ “Whatever you have to do‚ just find an excuse to win‚ keep going.” Just these few words made me survive the night and find that reason to keep going. Now I know what it takes to be on the California highway patrol. The program of the Highway Patrol appeal to me because it provided me the tools for personal and professional
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Through my long battle with the family court system as a single father and self-represented litigant‚ I found that the system in California could be biased towards litigants who represent themselves. According to the California Law Review‚ most of the litigants are self-represented and cannot afford the prohibitively high costs for private counsel that can charge over $300 per hour and requires a retainer of approximately $5000. Litigants who take the approach of self-representation‚ rather private
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Fernandez v. California: Fourth Amendment Upheld? POL 303 August 4‚ 2013 The Merit case of Fernandez v. California is seeking to determine whether the Constitutional rights of Walter Fernandez were violated under the 4th Amendment when law enforcement conducted a search of his residence upon obtaining consent from his girlfriend‚ who was also a resident‚ after Fernandez was taken into custody (and had stated his objections to the search while at the scene). In Georgia v. Randolph (2006)
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Asian Discrimination in America When the wave of Asian immigrants came to California in the early 1900s‚ they were everything but welcome. Like other immigrants‚ they wanted a better life in America. At first‚ many Japanese immigrants found jobs in farming‚ which they were already experts in. This gave them the ability to send their children to public school‚ enabling them to have a better life. Everything was great until white landowners saw Asians‚ specifically Japanese‚ as a threat to the economy
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