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the Los Angeles warehouse after the new system was operating for about six months. Grainger management feels that it may be possible to make this change, but they are not sure if it would actually save any money and whether it would be a good strategic change. Specific Questions to Address in Your Analysis: 1. Relative to the U.S. distribution network, calculate the cost associated with running the existing system. Assume that 40 percent of the volume arrives in Seattle and 60 percent in Los Angeles

Campus and Neighborhood or of Downtown Los Angeles Complete either (A) a scavenger hunt of the USC campus and University Park neighborhood or (B) a scavenger hunt of downtown Los Angeles. At the end of completing your hunt, write a short essay (1 page) in which you explain the most interesting item you discovered by doing this scavenger hunt. Note: The scavenger hunt project should be typed Complete either (A) a scavenger hunt of downtown Los Angeles or (B) a scavenger hunt of the USC

At the beginning of the twenty-first century, popular music and culture became significant influences on the lives of many individuals within the city of Los Angeles. East Los Angeles (“East L.A.” or “the Eastside”), in particular, was a center of flourishing musical, cultural, and social scenes with strong connections to the changing Chicano/a identity. Under this environment in which the Chicano movement (moviemiento) continued to prevail, a large number of socially aware and politically active

The California Gold Rush had a positive impact on California’s environment in many different ways, but along with the positives came the negative impacts. In 1848, people flocked to California in hope to make their gold filled dreams come true and strike it big, but with the more people moving to California, the more the population rose, leaving destructive effects on the state’s environment then and for the years to come. California’s physical environment was shaped not only by the influx of people

in California before California was even a state, yet they have not always been treated well. However, they continue to come to the United States, so they can hopefully have a better life in the United States. Currently, lots of Mexican immigrants come to California, often to work in the fields and farms. As the bottom of California lines the border between the United States and Mexico, many come to live in Southern California, not Northern California. Latinos are especially prominent in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Water Supply: Past and Future Fresh water composes an incredibly small percentage of the overall water supply in the world; so then why do we take it for granted? We are slowly losing our naturally made rivers, losing ways to import water to dry lands, paying large corporations to supply us with one of life’s essential needs. The idea to supply Los Angeles with water was first discovered by a Spanish man named Gaspar de Portola; he led an expedition to California in 1769. Originally

In a state so vast and diverse like California, you are going to encounter people with very eclectic music taste simply because Californians are exposed to a diverse range of music. In a state that has homed the likes of pop, heavy metal, rock, ska, alternative, hip-hop, and gangster rap, it is very easily for someone to feel at home in this state, or as Josh Kun puts it in “Los Angeles is Singing”, “songs can orient us to where we are, ground us in a sense of home...” (LAtitudes, 182). Kun goes

It’s no surprise that Los Angeles is one of the largest populated areas in the United States, representing over 25% of California’s residents living within a 4,057 square mile radius. The main distinction for the City of the Angles is its culture with over 200 different languages spoken daily. Residential lifestyles are as diverse as the languages creating a cosmopolitan way of life with strong economics fueled by trends in the entertainment and hospitality industries. We’ve identified 7 of the

businesses      d. rural Japantowns relatively small populations limited community facilities       e. historic japantowns (1) community halls (2) language schools (3)bathhouse (4)Buddhist temple (5)Christian churches (6) markets (7) nurseries f. California (1) urban or suburban towns Sacramento San Mateo (2)agricultural communities Cortez and Guadalupe Japanese farm laborers or truck farmers (3) coastal towns (a) Monterey and Terminal Island (b) Issei worked as fishermen or in fishing canneries

Pasadena is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. It is 11 miles northeast of Los Angeles, east of Glendale and north of Alhambra. Pasadena is now famous for the Tournament of Roses and the Rose Bowl. Pasadena was founded in 1874 by the farmers from the Indiana Colony. It was the home to the Native Americans. Therefore, using a Native American word was good to describe the area. The word Pasadena was chosen for Chippewa Indian word meaning of “Crown of the Valley”. Demographics The population