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    The original Hotel California is not a place; it is a similarity for the west drift music industry‚ and its impact on the gifted performers who get themselves entrapped in its sparkling web. The stanza that incorporates‚ "Welcome to the Hotel California‚" is rehashed twice in the tune in distinctive settings. Another allegory utilized the inn to symbolize a trap from which one can never get away. These similitudes make the tune all the more charming. Expression as a rule alludes essentially to the

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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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    Allen Ginsberg’s "A Supermarket in California" Presented much like a spontaneous journal or diary entry‚ Allen Ginsberg’s "A Supermarket in California" is a complex and multifaceted poem that stands as an indictment against American government and culture. The opening lines of the poem forward the aforementioned journal-like quality and also present the central focal point of tension in the poem as a whole. The opening line specifically expresses a tone of wistfulness or even sadness: "What

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    the invention reached its final destination. An example of this that best exemplifies the proceeding statement is the California Gold Rush. When this news finally reached the central and eastern Americas California was made out to be a promise land with gold for the taking. As result towns popped up literally over night peppering the western United States. Although the California Gold Rush is an extreme example people of the pre phone era were also quite creative with their means of communication;

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    Water consumption has become a growing issue in the state of California. The state has been hit with a terrible drought. The drought has personally affect they way in which I use water. Conserving water has now become a priority. "The average American shower uses 17.2 gallons every 8.2 minutes‚ with a flow rate of 2.1 gallons per minute"(HomeWaterworks). Shorter showers are necessary to conserve water. I limit my showers to a maximum of 5 minutes. A number of people even take showers in greater

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    To Increase State Tax Revenues in California 1. What are the benefits of using the new INC system? -identification of nearly 100‚000 non-filers -an additional net review of $36 million per year -uses Unique identifier to synchronize the direct and indirect indicators -elimination of 55‚000 incorrect actions sent by the Bureau -saving HR the hassle of addressing erroneous notices     -increased functionality and capacity 2. Why didn’t the California Franchise Tax Board do this type of

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    so‚ what are they doing about it? Although water seems to be everywhere all water is not useable. Even though 71% of the earth is made up of water‚ water is still scarce in every country; including the United States‚ according to Williams (2014). California sits right on the Pacific Ocean; however‚ this water is not consumable and Californians are experiencing a four-year drought. As mentioned by The Water Project (2015)‚ in developing countries‚ either the quantity of water is significantly scarce

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    indicated the progressive yet subtle hints of our departure. I did not know why my father took the job in Washington D.C.‚ but I did know that I resented him for it. However‚ it wasn’t long before I realized the move was for my own good. Back in California‚ my family lived in a tightly cramped two bedroom and one bathroom apartment. I soon realized moving to Virginia gave my family unspeakable opportunities‚ those that some take for granted‚ such as being able to live in a single family home. Coming

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    A California Thanksgiving In November 2012‚ my dad and I traveled to San Francisco for the Thanksgiving holiday. We had already done both of our family Thanksgivings‚ so it was the perfect opportunity to get away. Even without many plans‚ we were able to take a drive down the coast to Monterey‚ explore San Francisco‚ and see the beautiful college town of Palo Alto‚ all at our own pace. Our trip started with a morning flight from Little Rock to Dallas. After a two-hour layover‚ we departed Dallas

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    My Unforgettable Trip to California Mirna El Hadi American Intercontinental University English 106 Dr. Rebecca Coleman January 12‚ 2013 “My Unforgettable Trip to California” This past April‚ my friend and I took a five-day trip to California‚ where we visited San Francisco and the Napa Valley wine country. We flew out on a Friday morning and stayed in the Golden State until Wednesday afternoon. During our visit‚ we saw quite

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