Sacramento

City of Trees. The Big Tomato. The River City. Sactown. These are all affectionate names to describe California’s capital, and just like these known names, Sacramento is known for its State Capitol Building. In California’s history, Sacramento was named twice as the Capitol. Not to mention, the state had many capitol buildings before Sacramento was its last capital. The Capitol Building is one of the most important landmarks in California, and in my opinion, it is also the most beautiful…

vessels, blown glass has been a significant type of glass, having been practiced by numerous cultures across the world. However, glass blowing is a tedious task, requiring "extreme patience, tenacity, and dexterity" and is a long, multi-step process (Sacramento Art Glass). Over time, the difficulty of these numerous steps has lightened with the progression of making blown glass as it has popularized throughout the nations. Blown glass was a form of glass-making discovered by the Syrians and was…

If you are eyeing a career in the Sacramento real estate Industry then make it happen. A career in this industry provides flexibility and freedom to set your own pace. 'Income directly reflects your efforts, with few limits on what astute, hard-working men and women can earn. Successful people in real estate are goal-oriented, persevering, self-motivated, ambitious and people-oriented.' The Department of Real Estate (DRE) supervises all the aspects of the real estate industry in California.…

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unanswered. Transitioning from a high school environment to a college one many be very difficult, and although we have plenty of support through family, friends, and Sacramento State it is still a challenge. Since we are students attending a 4-year university a great deal is expected from us and all we want is to succeed. Sacramento State offers plenty of assistance to make success reachable, for example through the Self-Directed Placement Test students are able to find the appropriate English…

The wage areas which cover pay for Aircraft Mechanics, are as follows: 1. Los Alamitos Airfield- Los Angeles FWS Scale. Although the LA area is the 7th highest Cost of Living ranking City in the US, in comparison to the average rates for the occupation within the US, the pay for Aircraft Mechanics does not significantly differ (based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics). The median for LA hourly pay is $29.21. The FWS rate range for WG 10 in LA is $26.76 to $30.76. 2. AASF Stockton - Stockton…

Project Offers a Sprinkling of Hope,” is an article in the newspaper “The Sacramento Bee,” written by Daniel Weintraub. This article was published in Sacramento, California’s state capital. In Sacramento, many rich people, rich businesses, and politic people. I chose this article because I think the river plan is a good idea since we are in a drought again. I believe he is credible because he has been working for “The Sacramento Bee” since 2000, and his articles appear three times a week. The…

Personal Statement I am writing this Personal Statement in support of my application to study for a Master’s degree in Biochemistry at the California State University Sacramento. My interest in Biochemistry has always been a real world interest, and my desire to study Biochemistry at the Master’s level is likewise fueled by the imperativeness of the subject and the crucial role it plays in our everyday lives. The part I want to play as a Biochemist – in bringing to the world's attention the…

In David and Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell is correct when he claims that It is better to be a “big fish in a small pond,” so attending California State University Sacramento as oppose to UC Berkeley is a better fit for me. When it comes to picking a school, nobody explains it better than Malcolm Gladwell with his “Relative Deprivation Theory”. Malcolm states that the definition of relative deprivation is “Rather than viewing ourselves and making self assessments of where we are at in terms of the…

The term social work its self is a broad concept, but according to Kirst-Ashman, “social work is the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating societal conditions favorable to this goal,” (Kirst-Ashman, 2003, p. 6). In order to help a range of individuals or communities, there is a need for different types of social work specializations. For example there are community social workers that help with…