Cupertino, California

In 2014, the Colorado state legislature passed House Bill 17-1002 - the Child Care Expenses Tax Credit. This bill was aimed at alleviating the exuberant costs of child care in the state by providing a small, flat-dollar tax credit to low-income, working families. Families must meet several qualifications to receive the credit in its current form: they must be making less than $60,000 per year, they must have at least one child receiving child care services from a licensed provider in the state of

War I. Importance of the setting: Salinas Valley is paralleled to the biblical Garden of Eden, which is necessary for . Plot: The story starts in the late nineteenth century with a description of Salinas Valley, California and an introduction to two families: the Hamiltons of California and the Trasks of Connecticut. We meet Cathy Ames, who manipulates her way out of her hometown, into a brothel, and ends up with brothers Adam and Charles Trask. Adam falls in love with her and they move to Salinas

Kieslowski’s masterpiece is a trilogy known as Three Colors, named after the stripes of the French flag. According to Kieslowski himself all of the films center on individuals who sense something that is not articulated in dialogue. This is telling of a director who is constantly trying to reconcile a new Pan-European identity in a world that had yet to develop a language to articulate it. The color Blue (1993) is about a woman who secretly writes the music that made her husband a famous composer

CATERPILLAR INC: BACKGROUND, INTRODUCTION, HOST COUNTRY OPERATION Before there was Caterpillar, a man by the name of Benjamin Holt would build his first combined harvester in Stockton, California in 1886. In the 1890’s, Holt would finish building his first steam traction engine tractor, working for the Holt Manufacturing Company. In 1910, the Holt Manufacturing Company registers “Caterpillar” as a trademark because of the way these track machines crawled around with their track type maneuverability

it is salt water, frozen, or in some way unattainable (Santa Clara Valley Water District, 2016). Humans have found many different ways to obtain this 1 percent of fresh water they need, but the techniques vary depending on location. In San Jose, California the fresh water is obtained through 3 major sources: groundwater, imported surface water, and local mountain surface water. These 3 sources contribute different amounts of water to the San Jose community but their contribution can vary due to factors

Chicanos in the United States have had similar experiences as a culture and as a people when it comes to the space around them. For many Chicanos during the 1820s, the creation of Olvera St. shaped their homes and lives around it while Chicanos in the post-war era have seen the effects of urban renewal and the freeway systems as it has slithered through and around their built environment. The tourist attraction Olvera St. not only produced economic benefits, but it as well brought an oppressive theme

life in a different area of Sacramento, California. Ernesto Galarza 's Sacramento is filled with a lot of Mexican and other Latin American people living in a particular area of the city. Barrio Boy 's Sacramento took place in around the 1910s-1920s which was the early 20th century. Joan Didion 's Sacramento was at a later time which was 1940s-1950s and was also a time when World War II took place. Since these stories both take place in Sacramento, California, they

piece “Barrio Boy” both talk a lot about how life was like in Sacramento while they were growing up. In Ernesto Galarza 's article, he writes about living in lower Sacramento and Didion 's essay, talks about life in a different area of Sacramento, California. Ernesto Galarza 's Sacramento is filled with a lot of Mexicans and other Latin American people living in a particular area of the city. Barrio Boy 's Sacramento took place in around the 1910s-1920s which was the early 20th century. Joan Didion

It is located in the Newport Back Bay for people to visit and learn about the wonderful Back Bay that is only steps from our very own school, CDM. The history of the Back Bay goes back a long time. In the 18th century when the Spanish arrived in California places like the Back Bay were very abundant. However by 1975 less than 10% remained in-between Santa Barbra and Mexico. In 1960 plans were made to make the back bay a large marina with houses right along the water. But in 1967 when a group of citizens

The Bear Flag Cafe, located in Newport Beach, CA, is a family owned business growing and swelling with people every day and hour of the week. Owner, Thos Carson, grew up on the Bear Flag boat fishing with his brother and father. He loved working and learning how to evaluate the different types of fish and figuring out which pieces are the best. He enjoyed the adventure involved with it and the mixture of science and passion involved in the journey. The first restaurant was originally created with