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    Medical marijuana: and Its positive and negative effects on California and Its government. Marijuana has been in use for thousands of years. The first known reference dates all the way back to China in 2900 b.c. It was “noted as a very popular medicine that possessed both yin and yang.” From then on till the 1960’s marijuana was used in almost every culture to help cure peoples ailments. Medical marijuana is now illegal in many countries. Medical cannabis has many benefits‚ but it also has many

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    Analysis of the “Ghost Story” The ghost story gave me mixed feelings on how to take it from a historian point of view. The story was Mr. Fleetwood’s own perception of what happened and how he remembered it at that moment. I will cover the rationality of trusting the content‚ the justification of it being historically true‚ and if the metaphysical evidence of ghost must be true for the story to be historically true. The content of the ghost story can be rationally trusted to have happened to a point

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    For thousands of years‚ Native Indians called the California coast home. Despite the vast varieties of tribes and bands‚ they adapted well to the region and lived peaceful lives. However‚ that changed with the arrival of the Spanish‚ who held an air or superiority over the Indigenous people. With drastically different cultural and social beliefs‚ as well as customs‚ the Spanish held a contempt over the Native population. Prior to the Spanish arrival the estimated native population was in the millions

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    The Apple Story Prepared By: Brian Klochko Prepared For: Dr. Dov Longu Submission Date: Monday‚ February 24th 2014 Once solely regarded as a common handheld fruit‚ two unlikely visionaries changed the meaning of “Apple” forever. The corporate conglomerate that now manufactures and sells various electronic products such as computers‚ cell phones‚ tablets‚ music players‚ and computer accessories was once merely an idea two college dropouts had dreamt in their own garage

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    “Globalization: The Super-Story”: A Story for Everyone In Thomas L. Friedman’s “Globalization: The Super-Story”‚ he examines the features of globalization from various aspects and how it helps people better understand 9/11 events. He claims that globalization is the new improved system formed in place of the old “cold war system”(102)‚ and through the patterns of which‚ people observe today’s world in an integrated way. Simple short phrases‚ organized structure‚ colloquial language‚ and punctuation

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    The SEC’s Case against California Micro Devices: A Lesson in Using Professional Skepticism and Obtaining Sufficient Appropriate Evidence 1. The third general standard‚ requiring the exercise of due professional care when practicing the audit and preparing the report‚ was violated since Michael and Brian didn’t take the responsibility to observe the standards of field work and reporting. In the case of the write-off of accounts receivable‚ they didn’t compare the information in the final press

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    In the article written by Benjamin Madley on the California Yuki Indians‚ he talks about how a mass population of the Yuki Indians in 1854 and was rapidly banished due to a war by the Missourians. Madley further emphasise on how the declined population of the Yuki tribe was so destructive. And how a vast majority on California’s natives were soon disappearing as he refers the article to “Defining Genocide in American History”. He uses many detailed examples to further argue his article. By using

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    It was nearly sunset and I was relaxing along the soothing beach in Capitola‚ California. My brother and sister were assembling sand and shells to make a colossal sand city while my parents were in two chairs chatting. As I was ambling down the oceanfront my feet would feel the chilly waves and I could sense the gentle wind blowing my way. I was reminiscing about the exciting activities previously that day‚ including swimming through the waves‚ body surfing‚ and passing around a volleyball with my

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    “Badly Burned” I fly out to Southern California every summer to visit my mom who currently lives there. I always get beyond ecstatic to travel on a plane and return to my large escape from a small town world. We always do more than enough fun and exciting things when I’m out there. We’ve traveled to Hollywood‚ Universal Studios‚ the San Diego Zoo‚ and many more exciting places full of adventure and experience. Although all of those tourist attractions are fun to visit‚ there is one destination that

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    California Sutter Health Approach Debbie Daniels ACC 281 Accounting Concepts for Health Care Professionals Instructor: Marquita Blackwell February 23‚ 2015 Introduction Sutter Health is a non-profit community-based healthcare system. It is based in Sacramento‚ Northern California. The healthcare system serves patients and families where the healthcare providers join resources and share expertise to develop and advance the quality of healthcare. The non-profit network initiated an interface with

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