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    The California Drought

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    The California Drought has become increasingly costly to our future and the state of our planet. California is now entering its sixth year of the drought and is facing the worst drought we have seen in 1‚200 years. Some contributing factors are the vast water use in agricultural practices‚ and the weak and unenforced water management policies. Although this drought we face is large and somewhat daunting‚ there is room for improvements and paths to solutions if we work together in efforts to save

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    Distinctiveness California is the most memorable state in the history by its geography and diverse climate. It is considered to have one of the most overwhelming varieties of nature and thus‚ leading nation’s agriculture. California is well-endowed with mountains‚ forests‚ trees‚ beaches‚ ocean‚ sand‚ rivers and much more different mother nature gifts. Its astonishing geographical location allow to have the most of the nature assortment and wealth. However‚ for every beautiful thing there is in California‚ comes

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    California Earthquake

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    The article‚ Earthquake Outlook for the San Francisco Bay Region 2014–2043‚ explores the situation of California and its active faults; Also‚ it talks about the possibility of a big earthquake happening before 2043 in the state. The experts believe that there is 98% chance that one or more earthquakes will have a magnitude of at least 6.0‚ which is potent and dangerous; It can make damage to a great extent; furthermore‚ there is a 51% of probability that the earthquake could strike the San Francisco

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    Group California

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    ratio of 4.25 which means that the company is more than capable to pay its responsibilities. Also the company has an ROI of 4 years. 3. Prepare a profit plan in the form of an income statement for the first year of operations. Dispensers of California Inc Income Statement 1st year operation RE 598‚500.00 Expenses Incorp cost 2‚500 re design 25‚000 Interest payable 500 Manufacturing Payroll 145‚000 Other manufacturing cost 62‚000 Selling‚ general‚ and admin costs

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    California Culture

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    California Culture California culture has changed a lot over the years. There are new trends coming out all the time. Whether they succeed or not they’re always changing. Fashion is a big deal in California‚ it’s the way you express yourself. Fashion trends that have been around for a while are jeans‚ V-neck shirts‚ and tennis shoes. New trends are TOMS which are shoes that are extremely comfortable‚ highlighter colors‚ and body piercings. Highlighter colors are used for clothes‚ jewelry

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    many of Americas youth dream of what they want to be when they grow up‚ few dreams ever come true. The fact is no‚ you really cannot be anything you want to be. In reality‚ there are so many external forces that come into play in order for someone to create their own reality. Though I am talking about dreams‚ this myth is different from the American dream in that the American dream is based around hard work and having a modest life and household. On the other hand‚ the dream of becoming whatever

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    Eugenics In California

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    characteristics. The act of forcefully restricting people of reproduction is a form of negative eugenics. 2. What are the historical facts about sterilization in California? (time period‚ numbers‚ comparison with other states/countries‚ laws) To start‚ California’s sterilizations began to be recorded proficiently in 1907. California sterilized a total of 20‚108 individuals between the years of 1907–1964‚ this was out of 63‚643 total sterilizations

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    Agrotourism in California

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    The Growth of Agrotourism in California. I choose for my assignment an article in the April/May 2011 California Agriculture Journal entitled “California Agrotourism operations and their economic potential are growing.” Being a native Californian and having experience working on farms in the central valley I am aware of the struggles many farmers have operating their farm. There is a very slim profit margin. There is an increase in regulations and permits that are required. Many farmers are

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    Supermarket In California

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    "A Supermarket in California" is a poem published in 1956 by the American poet Allen Ginsberg. Ginsberg is a prime example of a poet during what is now referred to as the ’Beat Generation’‚ a literary movement bucking the typical ideals of American society. This can easily be seen within "A Supermarket in California" as it is makes note of many issues within society as they align with the typical American view versus Ginsberg’s own. Contrasting views to be examined in the poem include homosexuality

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    Hotel California

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    The Analysis of “Hotel California.” “I didn’t make a big deal about “Hotel California‚” the 18 million people who bought it did‚” Glenn Frey‚ the founder of The Eagles‚ once said. This shows the popularity of this poem. The song‚ “Hotel California” was a world-wide hit‚ but it was more than just a catchy song. The meanings of this song are deep and meaningful‚ and still relevant today. A big part of the song “Hotel California” is its imagery. The song makes you use all five senses‚ and this is

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