Introduction For nearly two and a half years between 2008 and 2010‚ San Francisco‚ California was host to two parallel worlds. Simultaneous to the quotidian urbanity‚ a burgeoning venue for spatial and ludic interrogation intertwined itself with the city’s urban fabric. The evidence of this second world sprouted gradually: strange flyers on street corners advertising fantastical and unbelievable technologies‚ cryptic graffiti‚ and a pirate radio station that was only within range from the city’s
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My family and I went to Yosemite National Park. Yosemite is one of the greatest parks in the country with many beautiful sightings. It was established‚ to protect the land on October 1‚ 1890. Yosemite sits in the gorgeous state of California. We loved going to Yosemite National Park to enjoy our lives. According to the establisher of this park‚ John Muir‚ “It is by far the grandest of all the special temples of nature I was permitted to.” I asked the park ranger how many acres of land is Yosemite
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2008). That goal is to protect the earth we live on. What is unique about the sierra club is depending on what state you’re in‚ the sierra club will come at you in very different ways depending on the cause at hand. This means if you live in California‚ the sierra club will fight to protect water rights and conservation as well as air pollution. If one lives in Kentucky then the sierra club will fight you on coal while promoting wind industry. The unique thing the sierra club has going for it
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Chumash Rock Art When exploring coastal California there are many sites to see‚ especially since the coast runs a good deal of the length of North America. This large area that tourists flock to all year was once inhabited by a Native American tribe by the name of the Chumash. While the Chumash were in contact with one another through trade‚ they were not a tribe in the typical sense of the word. Each town had its own system of government and their own Shamans. These Shamans that were particular
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relations in terms of NAFTA and reduce the US’s spatial division of labour which would increase costs‚ a consequence no major US Company will want. On the other hand‚ the Colorado River has potential the cause conflicts within the US. For example‚ California is accused of using water that increasingly urbanised states may need in the future. This may lead to increased tensions when states who require more water are suffering due to California’s excess use. A recent example is Arizona‚ who is beginning
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Palm Springs‚ California has been a vacation home and party city for many years now‚ despite the heat people still flock over here to vacation and heres why! The name of the town comes from the Hot Springs found in the Indian Canyon. The ancestors of this lovely town are known as Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Today the town is split up among the natives and everyone else. There are a lot of areas where the land is referred to as “Indian Land’ and they have full rights to do whatever they
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History of Thousand Oaks‚ CA Thousand Oaks is found in the United States of America‚ in the State of California‚ Ventura County. It is located in the southern part of the county and it is an affluent city. It was named Thousand Oaks after the many oak trees within the area. The initial people who resided in the area were the Chumash community. In 1542‚ a Spanish explorer‚ Juan Rodriguez Cebrillo arrived at Point Mugu. He declared the land to be Spanish land and it eventually was part of Rancho El
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discrimination. Initially caught up in the Mexican revolution of 1910. Tracing their migration to the United States and the difficulties they faced‚ it portrays an accurate picture of life in Mexico in the early 1900’s and in the coastal area of California during the time of prohibition through the 1930’s. . Socially Espirito lived in poverty that he needed some money for his people he had some sweet water that he had gotten from the Rio Urique River to go and sell it to Don Carlos store because
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“Good morning everyone! How are you doing today?” greeted Dr. Boggs. The University of California‚ Merced’s Men’s Basketball team was so enthusiastic‚ as well as full of energy that humid Saturday morning as they prepared for an extraordinary adventure at Lake Yosemite. Each player greets Dr. Boggs‚ also thanking him for taking his time off from work in the health center to take them to the lake. Dr. Boggs‚ feeling warm-hearted and comforted‚ appreciated the well-mannered basketball players and
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based in San Diego‚ California. They have been members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL) since 1970. The club began play in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League‚ and spent its first season in Los Angeles‚ California before moving to San Diego in 1961. The Chargers play their home games at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego California‚ and continue to be the only NFL team based in Southern California‚ with no teams in
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