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Lower California see Baja California , peninsula.
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California Agricultural Products Are Ready for Their Close-up; California Grown Gets Growing With Television Campaign and Official Unveiling By Gov. Davis.
PR Newswire; 8/29/2002; 700+ words
; ...After an unveiling ceremony hosted by Gov. Gray Davis at the California State Fair in Sacramento, California Grown -- a $35 million promotional campaign for the future of California agriculture -- continues to grow with the launch of its statewide...
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``California Grown'' Launches Statewide Search For Agricultural Whiz Kid; Albertsons Teams Up On A Series of Local Trivia Contests Throughout California.
Business Wire; 4/11/2005; 700+ words
; ...friendly trivia questions when the "California Grown" program visits four cities to...one final grand prize winner - the "California Grown" Whiz Kid - will receive a...bond and a trip for four to a popular California theme park (which may be awarded through...
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California and Texas Governors Bet Prized Agricultural Products on Rose Bowl Outcome.
Business Wire; 12/30/2005; 700+ words
; SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A "California Grown" cornucopia prize package...line in a friendly bet between California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger...January 4, 2006 in Pasadena, California. USC is currently favored by 7...
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California Milk Advisory Board Launches Mini-Documentary Series Profiling "Real California Dairy Families".
Newspaper article from: Marketing Weekly News; 12/12/2009; 700+ words
; If you ask a California dairy producer what it means to be...and pride in their commitment to California. This pride is evident in a new series...family documentaries created by the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB). To...
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California Milk Advisory Board Travels to China on Another Dairy Trade Mission.
Newspaper article from: Life Science Weekly; 3/3/2009; 700+ words
; The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced...sectors. A delegation comprised of California dairy industry producers and partners...on a similar mission (see also The California Milk Advisory Board). The California...
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California Virtual Education Partners and Kaplan Virtual Education Launch Two New Online Public Charter Schools.
Business Wire; 6/11/2009; 700+ words
; ...Launch of San Francisco and North Central California Kaplan Academies Bring Number of Kaplan...with the opening of Kaplan Academy of California, San Francisco Bay and Kaplan Academy of California, North Central California. The tuition...
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California Communities[R] Saves Local Governments Nearly $2 Billion.
Newspaper article from: Politics & Government Business; 12/3/2009; 700+ words
; California Statewide Communities Development Authority ("California Communities") has sold $1.9 billion in securitization...districts ("local government agencies") throughout California. That sum represented 95 percent of the amount that...
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California's key role.(United States Civil War)
Magazine article from: Cobblestone; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Name one major Civil war fought in California. If you guessed "none," you...war has been largely forgotten, California did play a key role. There are four important things to know about California in 1861. First, the rush to discover...
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California Dictionary Project Donates Dictionaries to Entire San Francisco Unified School District Third Grade Class; Bay Area Non-Profit Organization Broadens Its Literacy Initiative By Distributing Dictionaries to Third Public School System in Six Months.
PR Newswire; 5/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...Calif., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Dictionary Project (http://www...dictionary annually to every third grader in California's public school system, today announced...District (SFUSD) third grade class. The California Dictionary Project will kick off its...
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California could be national model
Newspaper article from: The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.; 11/25/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...and Senate say they will be looking to California as they set the agenda for the 110th...Committee, already has called for the "California approach" to addressing global warming...speak Monday with the chairman of the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine...
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California Higher Educational System
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
CALIFORNIA HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM CALIFORNIA HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM is the largest in the nation...s three postsecondary institutions: the University of California, California State University, and the California Community...
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California
Encyclopedia entry from: Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States
California State of California ORIGIN OF STATE NAME: Probably from the mythical island California in a 16th-century romance by Garci Ord ó nez de Montalvo. NICKNAME: The Golden State. CAPITAL: Sacramento. ENTERED UNION: 9 September...
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Baja California Sur
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Mexican States
Baja California Sur Pronunciation: bah-hah kah-lee-FOHR-nee-ah SOOR. Origin of state name: The name "California" comes from a 16th-century Spanish novel. California was an island close to paradise. Baja comes from...
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Baja California
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Mexican States
Baja California Pronunciation: BAH-hah kah-lee-FOHR-nee-ah. Origin of state name: The name "California" comes from a 16th-century Spanish novel. California was an island close to paradise. Baja comes from...
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California, Water Management in
Book article from: Water:Science and Issues
California, Water Management in California and water: the two always have been, and always will be, inextricably linked. No resource is as vital to California's cities, agriculture, industry, recreation, scenic...
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