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    Hello Professor Levy and Classmates, First, of all I am a mother before anything else. I have two girls, and one son. Their ages are 17, 11 going on 18, and my 4 year old, and they sure keep me young! I was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. I have come across many lessons in which have sure helped shape me into who I am today. I was laid off from a job I loved, and after working there for 10 years it wasn’t so easy to find the next job. It wasn’t until then that I decided to go back to

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    related? How did Anderson’s film techniques affect in the film? And why did Anderson use his similar style within the film? These questions are to give an understanding that focuses mainly on auteur theory in the film. The film takes place in San Fernando Valley where it revolves around eleven characters about their stories in one particular day. These stories have a little connection with each other as it involves dealing with their past and having

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    I am an assistant day care teacher and due to that it is important I know the demographics behind the city of Sherman Oaks, located in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California. The follow information is pertaining to these zip codes: 91401, 91403, 91411, and 91423. It has a total population of 118,592. The male population is 58,261, while the female population is 60,330. The median age is 36.52. 10% of the residents are 9 years or under, 7% are 10-17, 5% are 18-24, 30% are 25-39, 36% are

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    you might know San Diego and Santa Cruz Counties are now experiencing outbreak epidemics, and our own county of Los Angeles declared a week ago, its own HAV outbreak. The majority of infection cases are with homeless persons or illicit drug users, or both, along with those who provide services to the homeless population. Having worked the homeless count over the past few years, I can attest for the increase of homeless individuals, not only in Burbank but in San Fernando Valley. Additionally, due

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    explains the significance of rivers in his life, allowing the reader to understand how the ecology of the area is effected by human intrusion. Through the history of the South Umpqua River, his life experiences in Myrtle Creek and also, in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, Heilman emphasizes the importance of treating the environment with care so it can do its job of providing for its people. After growing up in Los Angeles, Heilman understands what it is like to live in an environment without

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    Growing up in Los Angeles, I loved the hustle and bustle of the giant machine that is the metro area extending from the San Fernando Valley all the way to San Diego. It is a never-ending story of sights, sounds, speed, glamour and grit. The one thing that keeps the machine going, the cogs, if you will is the people, and there are a lot of them. According to the California department of finance (DOF), which has the statewide responsibility for population estimates for cities, counties, and the state

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    Rage against the Machine Beginning Zack de la Rocha was born Jan. 12, 1970, in Long Beach- California. Parents Roberto and Olivia. After parents parted ways, de la Rocha initially split his time between his Mexican-American father. A muralist in the group (Los Four), and his German-Irish mother- a doctoral candidate at the University of California, After his father began to exhibit signs of mental illness, destroying artwork and praying and fasting nonstop, Zack de la Rocha lived exclusively with

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    and the the right to assemble, in the internment camps the Japanese were under a “...prohibition of using the Japanese language in public meetings” (San Francisco State University). When the Japanese would petition within the camps, “The War Relocation Authority administration labeled them as ‘troublemakers’ and sent them to isolation camps,” (San Francisco State University). While Japanese citizens were incarcerated, many of their privileges in the Bill of Rights were violated by the United States

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    Jurassic Franciscan formation. Large masses of serpentine and smaller plugs and dikes of gabbro and diorite intrude these sediments; glaucophane schists and their unusual mineralogical assemblages are developed locally. The series as exposed on the San Jose quadrangle consists chiefly of sandstone, shale, and jasper; with occasional bed of heavy conglomerate. Scattered here and there throughout its area are small patches of greenstone, probably of tuffaceous origin. In several localities it is associated

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    Art has been a factor of our life as long as humanity has existed. For thousands of years, art has been created, observed, critiqued, and enjoyed by human beings in many regions across the world. Art aren’t just murals, sculptures, music, books or anything that someone may define as art but more of a bigger picture like if has a deeper meaning such a message or a theme that is looked upon. Art can be viewed at as many different ways in terms of people having different reactions or observing it in

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