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    Have you witnessed any of the six human activities at any places you have been or live? I have seen one of the six, it was invasive species. When I went to Texas when I was younger we would go there to hunt wild hogs. They were an invasive species because they weren’t originally here, they were brought over when Spain explored South America. They invaded the land there and they moved North into America, and started destroying crop and land there. People in Texas pay people to come in and shoot…

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    Experts predicted a huge earthquake that will have a massive destruction in the Pacific Northwest. Experts did not state when will it hit and how long it will last. However, according to Oregon State professor the magnitude will be between 8.0 and 9.2. Whether or not the earthquake is going to hit sooner or later and how powerful it is going to be. Being prepared could save a lot of lives and could avoid inevitable damages. But the big question is: are Northwesterners prepared when the…

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    have left” state's expert Nathan Halverson. In order to conserve and replenish our groundwater, California needs to regulate the use of groundwater, harvest stormwater, and desalinate. California's efforts on making laws about groundwater have failed, and they have not made regulations regarding the amount of groundwater that farmers…

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    California groundwater We are in a drought and we hardly have water and people waste too much water. Some people need to stop using the amount of water so we don’t get on a bigger drought.If they do a water regulation it can change a lot of thing like farmers not getting a lot of groundwater.if we don’t do it it can get worse.California should have a water regulation on groundwater before it’s too late Some people can lose their , houses because we are in a drought and there's no water…

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    Magnetic Los Angeles

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    Hise’s conclusion, and he states at the end of the book, “In this study I have traced a genealogy back to Ebenezer Howard’s garden city and the planned dispersion of the nineteenth-century industrial city” (Hise 215). Hise studies the long history of California and the state’s city planning. In particular, Hise focuses…

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    When Braceros Summary

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    and developed materialistic desires while abroad to claim social agency on the program. Never forgetting the masculine breadwinner traditions that their relatives raised them in and that they identified with, braceros such as don Mauricio Herrera of San Andrés, Durango wanted to return to their hometowns with household appliances, jewelry, and other gifts to offer their communities. As household heads who could not properly feed and shelter their wives and children in previous times of “not…

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    Over the years California has become more dependent on obtaining it's drinking and farming water from out side sources. Due to the lack of rain fall, and record heat over the years California has had to transport most of its water though pipes across state lines to sustain it's growing dependence on useable water for its citizens. The problem with transporting so much water in to California is that is comes at a high price to its residence, and makes California as whole no close to becoming a…

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    lives. The Chinese were never treated fairly-the town was treated like a “different planet altogether,” according to San Francisco's Chronicle. Still, the Chinese persevered and endured through their harsh lives in San Francisco. After struggle after struggle, the organized Chinese reestablished their town, gained strong bonds, and soon became a great landmark of San Francisco. San Francisco's Chinatown was filled with constant danger and racism. The Chinese did not brook the fact that many…

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    False Consciousness

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    I was born and raised in the Bay Area, a popular region that screams diversity, privilege, and opportunity. When you live in the crosshairs of the Silicon Valley and San Francisco, it is only expected that you may know someone who knows a guy that worked for Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg, and it is not all that bizarre to see naked people running around with rainbow flags. Neither of those expectations are reality for me, but it would also be false to say that the influence of our tech-savvy…

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    Shasta Dam Case Summary

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    1) The Central Valley in California is the greatest food resource of the USA operated by Ted Sheeley. A variety of crops such as tomatoes, fruit and nuts that are produced here contribute to huge amounts of the overall production of USA. Various factors contributing to their growth are the soils, bright and sunny skies, temperatures and rains during the summers and water. What was a desert in the 1930s, is now one of the largest production reserves of USA due to the water that comes from the…

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