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    they were able to create a genre that appealed the to United States as well. With warm weather found in all twelve months throughout the year‚ a relaxed coastal feel throughout the area‚ and a strong teenage population‚ Orange County in southern California made for the

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    responsibility at Petrie’s. Petrie’s Electronics had started as a single electronics store in 1984 in San Diego‚ California. The store was started by Jacob Rosenstein in a strip mall. It was named after Rob Petrie‚ the TV writer played by Dick Van Dyke in the TV show named after himself. Rosenstein always liked that show. When he had grown the store to a chain of thirteen stores in the Southern California area‚ it was too much for Rosenstein to handle. He sold out in 1992‚ for a handsome profit‚ to the Matsutoya

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    California Proposition 215 For many years in the past‚ marijuana has been made to look like a dangerous drug‚ linked to crime and addiction. In the early 1920s and ‘30s most people still did not know what marijuana was or had even heard of it yet. Those who had heard of it were largely uninformed. The drug rarely appeared in the media‚ but when it did it was linked to crime and even thought to be murder-inducing. A 1929 article in the Denver Post reported a Mexican-American man who murdered his

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    CASES: The California Wine Cluster‚ HBS Case: 9-799-124 ASSIGNMENTS: 1. Why has California emerged as one of the leading wine – producing regions in the world? It was Californian first vintners in California who began cultivating grapes for use in sacramental wines in the mid-to-late 1700s. In the 1830s and 1840s the first commercial vineyards were established. Vintners survived by making grape juice and sacramental or medicinal wines. 2. How was California able to upgrade from producing

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    California ELA/ELD Standards In today’s classroom content standards are a cornerstone for teaching and learning. Standards are created to hold teachers accountable for teaching and are expectations for what students should know exiting grade levels. Content standards are how we form our lessons and then later create our assessments. Content standards are directly linked to ELA/ELD standards‚ because without a foundation of the English Language the student cannot be successful. Gottlieb states

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    Badheka‚Gijubhai ( 1885 -1939 ) Girijashanker Badheka‚ generally known as Gijubhai‚ the most outstanding personality in the field of pre-primary education‚ was born to Bhagwanji and Sm. Kashiba of Vala in Saurashtra at Chittal 9Saurashtra) in the house of his maternal grandfather on 15 November 1885. He had his early education at a primary school at Vala and later passed the Matriculation from Bhavnagar around 1905. He joined the Shamlals College‚ but had to leave his studies incomplete and

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    The Storyteller (Saki) by H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916) Word Count: 2109 It was a hot afternoon‚ and the railway carriage was correspondingly sultry‚ and the next stop was at Templecombe‚ nearly an hour ahead. The occupants of the carriage were a small girl‚ and a smaller girl‚ and a small boy. An aunt belonging to the children occupied one corner seat‚ and the further corner seat on the opposite side was occupied by a bachelor who was a stranger to their party‚ but the small girls and the small

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    James Marshall the carpenter in-charge of the construction made a major discovery of gold. While Sutter wanted to keep this discovery a secret‚ the news eventually got out‚ leading to what is now known as the California Gold Rush. Of course‚ once the news of gold spread‚ men swarmed to California to get a grab at the expensive metal. Soon western settlements started to pop up everywhere around the US. While all this seemed like an amazing thing to happen‚ it still had its negative effects. There were

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    California State University of San Bernardino California State University of San Bernardino (also known as the coyotes of CSUSB) is a large‚ public university and liberal arts college. It was created in 1960 but opened until 1965 and it has more than 17‚000 students attending this school. This coed college is located in a small city in a suburban setting called San Bernardino‚ California and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate‚ bachelor ’s‚ master ’s and doctoral degrees. The

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    California is a great place to visit because of the land features and all the places tourists can visit. The state has beautiful sites such as beaches‚ mountains‚ and trees. The beaches are so pretty because the water is so clear and you can watch all the surfers ride the waves. The waves are so big because it’s the Pacific Ocean. When you go into the water you can barely stand‚ the waves are always knocking you around‚ and you can barely boogie board I’ve tried and it doesn’t end well‚ let’s

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