At the age of 13‚ I migrated to California from the Philippines. In the same year‚ I went to Alameda High school as a first year high school student. At first‚ it was difficult to adjust since I came from a different country with different culture and language. I was not confident with my English communication skills. I was placed in English Language Department class‚ which is a class for English learners. During my classes‚ I did not have the confidence to communicate with the other people‚ nor
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the Seven Dwarfs‚ which produced over one million dollars‚ even during the Great Depression. Disney was one of the first to use television as an opportunity for an entertainment business. Then came the amusement parks‚ Disneyland was the first to open in 1955 in California. Disneyland was worth a whopping 17 million dollars. He soon after branched out to different countries with the amusement parks. Walt died at the age of 65‚ but his business is still very much alive. Walt Disney became a man of many
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15/16 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Acknowledgements A committee of industry stakeholders contributed their expertise‚ insight and time to develop this Strategic Marketing Plan (the Brand Enrichment Plan)‚ which will guide the California Travel & Tourism Commission’s (CTTC) efforts over the next five years. The committee appointed various subcommittees to focus on strategies for four core marketing areas that will drive CTTC’s efforts from FY 2011–12 through FY 2015–16: technology
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Appendix 4.6 (Americanization of European Culture? Case Study: Disney in France) Until 1992‚ the Walt Disney Company had experienced nothing but success in the theme park business. Its first park‚ Disneyland‚ opened in Anaheim‚ California‚ in 1955. Its theme song‚ "It’s a Small World After All‚" promoted "an idealized vision of America spiced with reassuring glimpses of exotic cultures all calculated to promote heartwarming feelings about living together as one happy family. There were dark
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millions of dollars each year to keep marijuana offenders in jail. In essence‚ the legalization of marijuana will not only help the state of California generate more revenue but it will keep the state’s important services alive as well as‚ bring about more stringent control on marijuana and help local law enforcement focus on more violent crimes. California has been in a state of financial crisis since the collapsed of the housing market in recent years. The state needs money to be able to sustain
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California (Listeni/ˌkælɨˈfɔrnjə/) is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is the most populous U.S. state‚[11] home to 1 out of 8 Americans‚ and is the third largest state by area (after Alaska and Texas). It is home to the nation’s second and fifth most populous census statistical areas (Greater Los Angeles area and San Francisco Bay Area‚ respectively)‚ and eight of the nation’s 50 most populated cities (Los Angeles‚ San Diego‚ San Jose‚ San Francisco‚ Fresno‚ Sacramento
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Court were to remedy constitutional violations in California state prisons by reducing overcrowding. In his oral argument‚ Donald Specter‚ representing Plata et al.‚ described how overcrowding was the root of inadequate medical and mental health care services for inmates. Specter explained how prison staff could not effectively administer services when physical space was unavailable and the caseload was
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Poetry Analysis Essay “Poema para los Californios Muertos” Lorna Dee Cervantes’ poem‚ “Poema para los Californios Muertos” (“Poem for the Dead Californios”)‚ is a commentary on what happened to the original inhabitants of California when California was still Mexico‚ and an address to the speaker’s dead ancestors. Utilizing a unique dynamic‚ consistently alternating between Spanish and English‚ Cervantes accurately represents the fear‚ hatred‚ and humility experienced by the “Californios”
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11/29/2012 California vs. Texas California and Texas are two different states‚ but in many ways have some sorts of comparisons. In school we learn that Texas is one huge state filled with plenty of cities and can take half a day to drive out of. While in California there are plenty of cities as well‚ but at least half the size of Texas. Both states have many cool attractions‚ and very famous ones at that. When people visit these states you are guaranteed to have a fun time. California has very fun
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EVIDENCE OUTLINE INTRODUCTION -Basics of Evidence 1 -Process of Proof & the Adversarial System 1 -Making and Meeting Objections 1 -Common Objections 2 RELEVANCE -Relevant Evidence 2 -Stipulations 2 -Components of Relevant Evidence 2 -Balancing Test 2 -Proposition 8 2 EVIDENCE EXCLUDED BY EXTRINSIC POLICIES CHARACTER EVIDENCE -Types of Character Evidence 3 -Character Trait at Issue 3 -Conduct in Conformity & Exceptions 3 -Relevant Non-Propensity Purpose 4
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