DoorDash is a food delivery service company that operates through a website and mobile app. It partners with restaurants and food establishments to offer their menus for online ordering and delivery to customers in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Customers can browse menus, place orders, and pay for their meals through the app, and […]
Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is bordered by Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada to the east, and Idaho to the east. Oregon is known for its natural beauty, and it is home to a number of national parks and forests, including
The San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is a United States National Monument managed by the U.S. Forest Service, which encompasses parts of the Angeles National Forest and the San Bernardino National Forest in California. On October 10, 2014, President Barack Obama used his authority under the Antiquities Act to create the new monument, protecting 346,177
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The California Zephyr is a passenger train operated by Amtrak between Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area, via Omaha, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Reno. At 2,438 miles (3,924 km), it is Amtrak’s longest daily route, and second-longest overall after the Texas Eagle’s triweekly continuation from San Antonio to Los Angeles, with travel time
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John Carl Cederquist is an American sculptor in wood and builder of studio furniture who was born in Altadena, California. He graduated from Long Beach State College with a BA in 1969 and an MA in 1971.
Iron Butterfly is an American rock band, formed in San Diego, California in 1966, among band members who used to be “arch enemies.” They are best known for the 1968 hit “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” providing a dramatic sound that led the way towards the development of hard rock and heavy metal music. Although their heyday was the
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (doing business as SpaceX) is an American aerospace manufacturer, space transportation services and communications corporation headquartered in Hawthorne, California. SpaceX was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars. SpaceX manufactures the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles,
Unincorporated community in California, United States. Coordinates: 38°56′05″N 120°45′15″WCountry: United StatesState: CaliforniaCounty: El Dorado CountyElevation: 3,294 ft (1,004 m)
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As you possibly already know, the Earth’s surface is constantly eroded by flowing water. After rivers erode rock and soil, they deposit (drop) their load downstream. This process is known as deposition. Rocks and soils deposited by streams are known as “sediments”. Rivers and streams deposit sediment where the speed of the water current decreases. In
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Howard Eliot Wolpe was a seven-term United States Representative from Michigan and the Clinton Administration’s Presidential Special Envoy to the African Great Lakes Region, where he led the US delegation to the Arusha and Lusaka peace talks aimed at ending civil wars in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He rejoined the State