Spain fears British encroachment along the coast of California. The fear of the British led to Spain’s expansion of their empire over the coast of California. Spain had sent Gaspar de Portola to lead this expedition. Portola and his crew planned to colonize the area around Monterey and San Diego‚ but his plan resulted in failure due to the thick coastal fog. Although his plan was a failure‚ his exploration of the San Francisco Bay and the establishment of Franciscan missions affects today’s current
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California Drought? California is suffering from one of the worst droughts and everyone from businesses‚ wildlife‚ farmers‚ and residents are highly impacted. According to NASA‚ California needs 11 trillion gallons of water to recover from the drought (Robles). There are several solutions occurring that are aimed to minimize the effects of the drought such as‚ water conservation and new technologies. Water conservation is important to control and can be done by limiting water usage through cutting
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California Red Legged Frog The California red-legged frog is the largest native frog in the western United States. The Records of the California red-legged frog are known from Riverside County to Mendocino County along the Coast Range of California. It has been on the endangered species list with a list of other endangered frogs. California red-legged frogs live in a Mediterranean climate‚ which brings about temporal and spatial changes in habitat quality which is why there species count was endangered
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The drought has been the worst drought recorded as the biggest drought in history for California that is.If you made it to this point here is more info on this big topic of regulating water for California and not regulating groundwater for California. The Drought is costing the state millions and even billions of dollars as seen in source 1. This has caused a bill to be brought up to regulate water ‚Meaning everyone would have a balanced amount of water.Only thing holding this bill down is the voting
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California has been the largest producer of garlic in the United States since it was introduced in the early 1700s. Garlic is thought to be originated in central Asia‚ functioning as a medical alleviation. Although it is still used in medicine‚ its main purpose nowadays is in flavoring food. As garlic is shifting to a principal ingredient in many American restaurants‚ production is rapidly increasing however‚ acreage is dropping. In fact‚ in 1999 there were about 40‚000 acres in the valley whereas
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University of California Santa Barbra This university is a public institution that was founded in 1821‚ joined the university of California system in 1944. The campus size of UCSB is 1055 acres‚ srhs is 300 acres and more. UCSB is located in 1210 Cheadle hall university of California‚ Santa Barbra‚ CA 93106-2014. The chancellor of UCSB is henry t. yang. The tuition and expenses for freshmen is up to $33‚741 if you live is California‚ and out of state it will be $56‚614‚ this covers: tuition‚ campus
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Fresh water is one of the basic needs and essentials of all living things. Although organisms utilize it differently‚ we use it on an everyday basis. Without water‚ it is quite apparent to see that there would be no life. As most know today‚ California is currently in the midst of a drought that has been ongoing for four years. This epidemic has been getting worse and worse‚ which is a severe problem. Although being in a drought is surely an environmental issue‚ it is our responsibility to be mindful
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soft drinks‚ and low intakes of fiber‚ fruits‚ and vegetables. As a result‚ First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a new menu lunch mandating a maximum calories of 650 for elementary; 700‚ middle school; and 850‚ high school. However‚ the current California lunch policy reflecting the recommendation of the first lady turns out to be a flop in altering student’s perspective nutrition and health. In fact‚ the new lunch program is inferior to its predecessor. The obtrusive limitation of the current lunch
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Introduction to California Pizza Kitchen California Pizza Kitchen is known worldwide for its high quality menu and ingredients‚ with budget friendly prices. They collect their revenues from three different sources. Sales from company owned restaurants‚ royalties from franchised restaurants and royalties from a partnership with Kraft to sell CPK branded frozen pizza in grocery stores. CPK has a "dedication to guest satisfaction and menu innovation and sustainable culture of service." CPK has
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California High Speed Rail: An Overview California High Speed Rail: An Overview On November 4th‚ 2008 California voters approved something completely new to the state of California. A high speed rail system which will connect north and south of the state‚ From San Francisco to San Diego‚ on a 800 miles long stretch of rail tracks which will be completed by 2030. State of California is a place which has very few or limited ways of public transport. It never had anything like this which connects
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