in this world. At the age of 23 my parents had their first child which was my brother Alex. Then a year later they had me. We lived in a city called Bassett‚ California next to a city called Industry. We lived there for a couple of years and I began elementary school there. Then when I was in first grade we ended up moving to Pomona‚ California. There I finished elementary and middle school. However our community wasn’t the best to live in due to gang violence. Once I hit high school we moved out of
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Compare and Contrast: Schools Choosing a college could be hard like if your choosing the University of Nevada‚ Las Vegas or University of California‚ Los Angleos. They have many similarities but there has to be something different about them that helps you choose a decision but you cant find it. Is it the environment that surrounds each of the schools. Maybe the different academics‚ does it have what I want to succeed in one day. Or what if it has the sports I love to play and watch and are they
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five or less like Delaware. California‚ which only had 27 counties when it was first gaining statehood‚ now has a total of 58. One of the 58 counties is named Shasta‚ a medium sized county in the northern California area at the top of the Sacramento Valley. Shasta county was originally named Redding but was renamed by the legislature before being approved between January 4 and February 18‚ 1850 (“California Counties”)‚ making one of the first 27 counties when California began its statehood.
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to study BPA‚ which includes support both for FDA studies and external grants. What is the position of your state government regarding BPA? Tuesday August 30‚ 2011 The California state Senate voted to ban the plastic chemical bisphenol A‚ also known as BPA‚ from baby bottles and sippy cups sold in the state of California. Opponents had argued that if the ban was approved more companies would be open to lawsuits if the chemical was found in baby products. Do you feel that BPA should be more
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the largest river in the American Southwest. The river runs 1‚450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California. The river is the primary source of water for a region that receives little annual rainfall. People in seven states and Mexico rely on the Colorado River for a large portion of their daily water supply. These states are Colorado‚ New Mexico‚ Arizona‚ Nevada‚ California‚ Utah‚ and Wyoming. The Colorado River supplies water to an area much larger than the area the basin covers. The
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is a really well know history that occur here in California‚ for some people it well be Mexico because we must all know that years ago this was not California it was Mexico. With the treaty this became California but I believe that we should all be informed of where we live and where we grow up and it’s history‚ I believe this because we all should have some knowledge of things that we consider important to us. The treaty of Guadalupe
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Gabriel connects to historical events‚ starting with the Native Americans who lived in Los Angeles area‚ who were known as Gabrielino after the mission of San Gabriel. In 1774‚ Juan Bautista de Anna arrived and established a route from Mexico City to California. In 1779‚ the building of the San Gabriel Mission was build. By 1805 the building of the Mission was completed‚ however a tragedy happened in 1812 when an earthquake damaged the buildings. Once again‚ the Mission of San Gabriel was rebuild in 1908
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Alcatraz didn’t become a military base until California became a possession of the United States in February. California was officially part of the United States on February 2th 1848 after a treaty with Mexico that ended the Mexican War. (Cruises) On January 24th gold was first discovered in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and with that the population of San Francisco exploded from 500 to more than 35‚000 as gold seekers came to California. Now some may ask why is this so important well
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The Joad family is forced to move to California because of the Oklahoma Dust Bowl‚ which has made it impossible for them to earn a livelihood through farming. Drought and depression has made it impossible for farmers to grow a substantial amount to live on. As inflation rises and wages drop‚ a gigantic worker migration heads West in search of Jobs. They have seen notices asking for workers in the western part of the United States‚ and travel thinking that they will find gainful employment
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Hanford‚ California. You know you’ve entered the San Joaquin Valley once the scent of cow manure wakes you up from your nap in the car while you’re on your way to the tourist city of Los Angeles. All around the world‚ Los Angeles attracts tourists for its image of the film industry‚ its equivocal Hollywood sign and constant weather of 80 degrees Fahrenheit. If not LA‚ then San Francisco‚ which is located in northern California‚ comes next to mind. San Francisco is known for its Golden Gate Bridge
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