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    Chief Financial Officer FROM: Controller DATE: August 4‚ 1990 SUBJECT: How to Report Earthquake Damages in the Income Statement CHHS Inc. has suffered extensive damages due to the after math of the October 17‚ 1989 San Francisco Bay Area earthquake that hit at a 7.1 magnitude on the Richter scale. Twelve of the twenty-two stores have been closed for a varying period of time due to the large damages that occurred. In total‚ damages have summed to $27.5 million and the question

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    Crime Data Jumarri Jones CJA/314 Darrell Cook December 1‚2014 This paper will discuss two metropolitan areas with different data. Which area had more reported incidents will also be discussed with the rates of the crime for each area. This paper will also discuss the rates change over time in both areas and what factors might explain the differences in the rates. The UCR Program compiles data from monthly law enforcement reports or individual crime incident records transmitted directly

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    California Earthquake

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    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 Bay region to a 7.0

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    Culture Surrounding the Golden Gate Bridge in the Bay Area The Bay Area has many significant buildings‚ structures‚ and monuments which make the city what it is today but none can compare to the Golden Gate Bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge was opened May 27‚ 1937 which marked its start as becoming one of the most internationally recognized symbols in San Francisco and the United States as a whole. The American Society of Civil engineering acknowledged the Golden Gate Bridge as one of the Wonders

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    the gold rush

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    How the gold rush affects San Francisco today San Francisco has been affected by one of the largest migrations in so many different ways. Teams‚ bridges and even restaurants have been named after the SF gold rush. This also was partly why so many people live in the bay area today. The gold rush brought life around San Francisco in the hills where redwood students grow up today. The SF gold rush influenced the names of bridges‚ teams‚ restaurants and even brought life to the city and its surroundings

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    are two things‚ I want to share them. First one‚ it’s about “Fleet Week “ and “Blue Angels” This year the event begins with a roar around noon Thursday when the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels precision flying team begins its practice runs over San Francisco and the bay. The Angels fly again Friday‚ Saturday and Sunday as part of an air show over the waterfront. The Angels are the most visible‚ and sometimes the most controversial‚ part of Fleet Week‚ but they are not the whole show. This year’s event includes

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    Alcatraz Research Paper

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    United States Army base starting in 1853 (Davis 21). It was thought to make a great place to put a large amount of cannons on the island to protect the settlers who had moved to California because of the large quantity of gold found around the San Francisco Bay area. The U.S. Army also built a lighthouse which was the first lighthouse that was fully operational on the West Coast and is still on the island to this day. During the late 1850’s guardhouses were erected which became the first jail on the

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    Alcatraz Prison Essay

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    Abstract Alcatraz Prison was one of the most secure prisons ever built in the United States. Alcatraz was erected in the San Francisco Bay and originally was a military facility during the late 1800s. Alcatraz has housed 1‚576 of the United States most dangerous criminals during its 29 year existence (Williams). Alcatraz has housed well known criminals such as Al Capone and George Barnes (The Rock). The prison was considered escape proof‚ so when prisoners from other federal facilities were causing

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    technology‚ offers a cleaner‚ more environmentally-friendly option for businesses to distribute packages throughout the Bay Area. SAN FRANCISCO‚ CA‚ June 19‚ 2014 /PressReleasePing/ – Shipbird‚ a delivery service that allows users to employ ‘on your way’ technology‚ offers a cleaner‚ more environmentallyfriendly option for businesses to distribute packages throughout the Bay Area. With a focus on helping daily commuters earn extra money while driving‚ biking‚ or taking public transportation

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    Evaluation: Forbes Mill Steakhouse Quang Tran DeVry University Evaluation: Forbes Mill Steakhouse I don’t go out for fine dining as often anymore but when I do‚ my expectations are well within reason of a diner. There are many factors in a restaurant that will determine whether I will be a returning patron. These factors can range from the cleanliness of its restrooms to the way the interior is decorated‚ but the sake of this essay‚ I will narrow down to the three most common-service‚ food

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