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Mexican Culture and Chicana Feminism

This paper examines the gender inequality that has always characterized Mexican culture in a consideration of Chicana feminism con...

Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz

In six pages this essay examines how the author utilizes Mexican pachuco in his work....

The Employment Situations in California and in America as a Whole

with links to Silicon Valley, but the "ripple effect" carried over into the myriad support businesses that depended on the revenue...

Proposition 184

drug. Said former Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Robert Bonner, "A very, very large percentage of those dealing in crack c...

California's Settlement

would change for the worse. Cortezs men arrive in what is now called Baja, California, and immediately began to colonize the area....

Higher Education in California

in both US and CSU systems (UC Office of the President, 1999). To help with tuition, the state adopted the Cal Grant program to he...

Fixing California's Budget

years in the absence of current action. Voters rejected higher tax rates and totally new taxes in 2009; all that currently remain...

Jedidiah Smith’s fate, Irony and Immigration

a nineteenth century war that the U.S. initiated with Mexico. Teacher Bill Bigelow describes how a traditional history textbook c...

Douglas Monroy's Thrown Among Strangers and California Ranchos

were transubstantiated into ranchos" (Monroy, 1993; 127). These ranchos eventually came to have a very romantic depiction in stori...

Patrolling the Border

responding to electronic sensor alarms and aircraft sightings, and interpreting and following tracks" (U.S. Customs & Border Prote...

California Colonization and the USA

Spanish and Mexican governments created a presence in California, much to the dismay of the indigenous Indian population; while re...

Early West and Settlers from Mexico and Spain

Perhaps the most eye-opening and interesting aspects of the history of the western states, California in particular, is the fact t...

Overview of the U.S. Immigration of Mexicans

that occurred as a direct result of Mexican immigration were both vast and far-reaching, with gender issues residing near the top ...

Early California and Mexican and State Government Presence

In eight pages this paper examines California an the efforts to create a Hispanic society through the harmonious creation of Mexic...

Historical Overview of Racism in California/1850 to World War II

its sweatshops while the lush farmlands of California had vast farming and cattle empires that depended on equally vast numbers of...

Hispanic Farm Workers and Threat of Diabetes

In 7 pages the Hispanic community of agricultural workers is examined in terms of its high incidence of diabetes. There are 3 bib...

American Canoe Association v. Murphy Farms

the volume quantity of North Carolinas hog lagoons was estimated to be 37 billion gallons (Herrera, 1999). Natural Systems ...

British Columbia and Salmon Farms

considerable debate about fish farmings environmental impact and the effect it has on fishing economies (Naylor, Eagle and Smith, ...

Peach Orchards in the United States

best climates, that the peaches will be lost. History is the greatest teacher. When it comes to peach orchards and disaster, again...

John and Mary Farmer Case Study

Pickar, 2000). The first stage in absorption cost has to be the determination of the overheads in advance of the period...

Landscape and the Environment

of landscape serves many purposes, especially the global environmental movement. The Biological Need When one...

Workplace Injuries, Worker Reentry, Workers' Comp, and Safety Protocols

In two hundred and fifty pages this dissertation discusses the importance of workplace safety in a consideration of injuries, prog...

Overview of the Family Farm Livelihood and Way of Life

In fifteen pages this paper examines the family farm from environmental and socioeconomic perspectives and discusses sustainable f...

Agricultural Businesses and Using Computers

Just, 2001). The impact can however be minor in respect to large farms that already have access to a great deal of information in...

Agribusiness and Farming Differences

the ground to yield food that did not place them in danger as hunting sometimes did. As such, then, the discovery of farming was a...

Spanish And Mexican settlement: Colonizing California

THE FIGHT FOR CONTROL Spanish and Mexican settlement of California ended up the same as so many other colonization attempts...

The Garment Industry: The Plight of Asian and Latin Workers

and Torres 146). How much money do they earn? The typical Mexican female who works in the apparel industry will early approximatel...

Drug Policies in California

under federal law" (Anderson, 2004). The California law allowing the medical use of...

Issues in Training the Older Worker

One of the biggest stumbling blocks to the older employee is the fact that the work environment as a whole has changed considerabl...

Compensation Trends And The U.S. Army

cost, first of all, then thoughts that employees did not value the bonus, employees felt entitled to the bonus, and companies had ...