Even though they were half way around the world‚ the life of a woman in Upper Canada was similar to the life of a woman in India. Some of the many things that were common in both lifestyles were marriage‚ daily chores and children. Firstly‚ marriage was a big thing in society. Marriage was not really about love. It was usually arranged in Upper Canada‚ and it was definitely arranged in India. Marriage only reflected status and effected how the woman lived her life. Social class was a big issue
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The Economic and Migratory Effects of the Gold Rush on California America is very unique country and well known for being the land of opportunities. It has a rich history and one of most famous and largest periods was gold rush happened in California throughout 1848-1858. The gold that was found in California was considered exclusive because golden nuggets were found in the river which made it easy to collect and free to take home. Many of the gold seekers believed that they would return home in
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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 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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California DMV written test #1 1. It is illegal for a person 21years of age or older to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (bac) that is _____ or higher. a. 0.08%- Eight hundredths of one percent 2. You must notify DMV within 5 days if you: a. Sell or transfer your vehicle. 3. Highways are typically most slippery: a. When it first starts to rain after a dry spell. 4. A police officer is signaling you to continue driving through a red traffic light. What should you do? a. Do as the
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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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California Credit Life Insurance Case Study The California Credit Life Insurance was incorporated in Los Angeles in 1971. This insurance company’s product line includes various types of insurance such as health‚ professional‚ automobile‚ liability‚ pension‚ and retirement programs‚ commercial packages‚ and other related financial services. Within this company‚ there are 15 regional offices and 230 sales representatives. The salesforce contains about 1/3 female. The company seems to be facing serious
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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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Internet Mini Case #2 Tech Data Corporation Maryanne M. Rouse The Company TECH DATA CORPORATION’S (TECD) AGGRESSIVE GROWTH HAD TAKEN THE COMPANY from 10 employees and $2 million in sales in 1983 to approximately 8‚000 employees and $15.7 billion in sales for fiscal 2002 (fiscal year ended January 31‚ 2003) and secured the company’s position as a leading distributor of information technology (IT)‚ logistics management‚ and other value-added services to “solution providers‚” including value-added
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