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82California Oranges: A Dying Breed
What is there to say about California's most northern source of citrus cultivation? In short--it's in extreme danger. In 2007 Orland, California citrus production has dropped from 7.20 tons per acre to 4.74 tons per acre, from a 3.6 million dollar...
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78UC Merced, I Approve
Welcome to UC Merced! So you're looking to attain a higher education, and your optimal preferences for choosing a college are: The highest level of public education available A brand new campus Tightly knit student life On site housing--no...
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7610 Songs About Northern California
Few cities in Northern California get sung about the way Los Angeles does. Here's celebrating 10 Northern cities that have made their way into song.
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73THE ADVENTURES OF GABRIEL CASH, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
Stockton, California, a city about an hour east of San Francisco, provides the backdrop for this hip, new detective serial. Story lines will take the reader from the Delta to the San Francisco Bay, and from the Bay Bridge to Lake Tahoe. Join private investigator Gabe Cash as he works each case, following every plot-twist and lead, as each episode unfolds. Visit often and follow along!
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74Retinal Vein Occlusion: Living with Disability: My Life with Blindness
What is it like to go blind? My own personal story of drifting into the realm of the blind.
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75IS A SHORT-SALE RIGHT FOR ME?
How do I know if a short-sale is right for me? Please consider the following questions: Have you received a Notice of Default? Have you fallen behind on your payments? Do you owe considerably more than your home is now worth? Are you worried about the bank seizing your home?
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70Five Fruits Best Eaten Perfectly Fresh And Ripe
Store-bought peaches just aren't as good / Photo by E. A. Wright It was under the dry, scorching glare of the afternoon sun in August, far off the beaten path in California's Central Valley. It was at a roadside stand with a dusty parking lot and an...
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69Endangered Species Hysteria
California's Delta Smelt in all of it's evolutionary glory. Starting in 2007, the Environmental Protection Agency began to focus it's attention on the harmful effects of irrigating the Central Valley of California, which runs between Bakersfield and...
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66Guide to Tracy, California
Tracy, in Northern California is a relatively new town. It’s a very family oriented city with many single family homes and about half of them filled with families with young children. Downtown has older homes and an older feeling. Once a year...
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65The Wind
Photo by: T.Anthoniesse - http://www.panoramio.com/photo/6344042 I used to hate the wind. I spent a small part of my youth in Fairfield California, very close to the Delta, and the wind would blow like a bone...
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