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    Introduction The women population in regards to health is an important factor in the implementation of appropriate health care services. There are leading causes of mortality and morbidity affecting women throughout globe, as well as in local and at national levels. This essay is to study and understand the types of health issues and the status affecting women at a local, state, national, and international perspective. Many research studies have focused on the health concerns and barriers…

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    The well-known naturalist and writer, Muir points out some specific details of the area of California in his book Twenty Hill Hollow. Here he examines how we write what we can and emit what we know by stating, “Presently you lose consciousness of your own separate existence: you blend with the landscape, and become part and parcel of nature”, giving us the purpose of writing and how it stimulates our understanding of nature that we somehow are part of it. (14) As a T-W, California authors…

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    The quote “Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere” by Martin Luther King Jr. is saying that if people point out injustice in one situation, they will apply that example to other situations elsewhere. This was shown in the Cesar Chavez movie. In the movie I learned that in 1964 a movement was on its way up and the union United Farm Workers Association (UFWA) was formed with 1,000 members, mostly from the workers in the grape farms around Delano. The farm workers wanted better wages and better…

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    Lake Oroville offers an impressive array of recreational options. Ranging from the standard water sports to excellent fishing, this lake offers everything you would need on a vacation. From Lake Oroville houseboat rentals, you can explore the undersea life and swim across the waves. Whether you need to get away for a while or just want to spend time with your family, Lake Oroville boat rentals offer the escape that you are looking for. If you love native wildlife, sit outside on your deck for…

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    people that are traveling through the valley. For Californians, the fog that takes place is commonly know as “tule fog” because it is where the tule grass wetlands are (Fog in the US). The Central Valley spreads over the middle of California beginning north in Redding, which is in the Sacramento Valley, and extending south to Bakersfield, which is in the San Joaquin Valley. The Sierra Nevada Mountain rage and the Cascade Mountain range border the east of the valley and the Coastal Mountains…

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    the best prose written today in this country”. Also, “The Center Will Not Hold” is her documentary that is haunting, like Didion’s best writing. Joan Didion is an American novelist and essayist from Sacramento, California. Her essay is mostly taking a place in California because growing in Sacramento California influenced much her…

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    American Indian Genocide

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    Indigenous and non-Indigenous with the promotion of civilization and establishment of territorial boundaries, according to David E. Wilkins in A History of Federal Indian Policy. This is the start of witnessed genocide of Indians from the Mississippi Valley to the southeast and beyond. After 1815, the United States intensified its efforts to expand and implemented its coined term “manifest destiny.” According to Wilkins, in 1830, the Federal Indian Removal Act called for the removal of all…

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    Central Valley Drought

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    examines on the issue of droughts that has been affecting businesses in Central Valley and businesses that depend on agricultural resources. The purpose of this report is to provide information in what ways droughts are affecting businesses and what small or intermediate steps to take. Recommendations are there to give insights on how to help businesses and people in general. When much Water is Missing? Central Valley is not the only region that is being affected by severe droughts and even up…

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    Climate Change Theory

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    Ashley Colombe ENGWR 300 December 6, 2014 The Theory of Global Warming and Climate Change: What It Is, What It Has Done, and How to Fix It The world is constantly going through changes, from freezing winters to hot summers. In recent years weather conditions, among many other things, have changed. Global warming and climate change is one theory that scientists believe has caused these recent occurrences. They have shown vast effects on the environment and the oceans throughout the United States…

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    drought that shook the Southern parts of California was during 1999-2002. According to historical data with estimates from implied signals such as tree rings that suggest that the 1928-34 case may have been the most impacted driest period in the Sacramento, California River watershed since the mid 1550s. Now it is questioned whether the causes of California drought is linked to climate change, or even man-made. The severe atmospheric conditions joint with California’s drought occurrence are far…

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