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    surprise the kid or family for the day, so it is like a Christmas for the child or family. It was my cousin Serena’s birthday, and she took her mom, her little brother, and I. She picked to go out of town, so we went to Sacramento and San Francisco.First, we went to Old Sacramento to see the Pony Express. The Pony Express was interesting when they told us about it. It took about 2 days to send mail from Stockton to Los Angeles. We also departed to the candy shop they have there. We all picked out

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    labeling certain race live in a poorer neighborhood. For example in Sacramento, California, the heist of poor neighborhood is around Del Paso and Oak Park, where certain group ethnicity are the main residence. The stereotype perceptions had set forth even the racial living status discriminations among other race. To better understand the racial perception, I decided to visit one of the notorious “ghetto” area in South Sacramento. Without a doubt, the racial group that resides around the area are

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    17. Philadelphia 76ers USA TODAY Sports The Philadelphia 76ers just completed their second straight season with fewer than 20 wins, and that was unfortunately the goal. To the confusion of many NBA fans, this simply means that everything is going to plan in the city of brotherly love. General manager Sam Hinkie, is sticking to his rebuilding plan of asset collecting, and it is bound to pay off for Philly at some point. The question is; how long will it take for the 76ers to finally build a respectable

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    began law school around the year 1848. Stanford got married in 1850 and had one son. Stanford moved to California during the Gold Rush after loosing the law library his father got for him. He helped in organizing the Sacramento Library Association, which later became the Sacramento

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    Legalization of Marijuana in the United States is an ongoing topic that has been going on for several years. There are vast majority of Americans who are for this move and against this move. While each side has several good arguments to defend their case, neither one has a distinct advantage over the other. I will be going over several arguments or point of views as well will have several facts about the effects of Marijuana whether it is good or bad. Marijuana is a very prominent and controversial

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    Sacramento is not where I originated from, but it indeed is the city I call home. I grew up in Sacramento ever since I was a baby. After being raised in a dangerous part of Sacramento, I assumed that the rest of the world was unsafe as well. I genuinely believed that living in danger must be the norm everyone else. I did not realize until I was a teenager that the rest of world was not exactly like this. There were actually parts of Sacramento that have nicely groomed, green lawns and children in

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    Woodlake Sacramento remains the preferred home of many individuals and it is easy to see why. A distinct city from 1924 until 1964, when it merged into Sacramento, Woodlake presents many homes built during the 1930s and 1940s and offers great value and character. Career professionals frequently choose to live here, and local publications often name it as one of the most desired areas of the city. Individuals looking at Woodlake Sacramento Real Estate may wonder why this is the case. Following are

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    Tyreke Evans was once one of the NBA most promising players. He had a stellar rookie campaign and put up numbers that were amazing for someone who was supposed to be a sophomore in college. His rookie NBA season in Sacramento drew comparisons to LeBron James rookie season during the 03-04 season in Cleveland. Both players were their team primary ball handlers, and they both put up historic numbers for players in their rookie season. Evans averaged 20, 5, and 5 while James averaged 20.9, 5.9, assists

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    Gerald Armond Gallego and Charlene Adelle Gallego were the first known husband and wife serial killers in the United States. Between the years of 1978 to 1980 in the city of Sacramento, California, the Gallegos killed ten young girls who were mostly teens - the youngest being thirteen years old. The Gallego couple would keep their victims as sex slaves before murdering them (Macleod, 2014). Certain models have attempted to explain the pathways that lead to dangerous offending, and the Knight and

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    The Pony Express covered 1,800 miles between Sacramento, California and St. Joseph, Missouri (Pony Express Territory Nevada). Along the way in this journey many riders would stop in Nevada. One of these stops was located at Simpson Park Station which is fifteen miles north east of Austin, Nevada (Simpson Park Station-Pony Express). The Simpson Park Station was named by Captain James H. Simpson who was the captain of the United States Topographical Engineers (Lewin). He decided to go on a route from

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