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  • at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley. He also ... the Anthropological Museum of the University of California, Berkeley. Although ...
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  • Department of Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley. Kroeber ... department building at the University of California was named Kroeber ...
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  • who founded a mission chain in Alta California and is remembered both ... Serra joined the Franciscans and entered the Order of Friars Minor ...
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  • Language Project, established at University of California Berkeley, with the ... 1850-1990. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. ISBN 978 ...
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  • Gordon L. Anderson is President of [http://www.paragonhouse.com Paragon ... in New York City and his Ph.D. in Philosophy of Religion at the Claremont Graduate ...
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  • University (1958–1959), and the University of California, Berkeley (1958–1960 ... ecological change in Indonesia. University of California Press. ISBN 0520004590 ...
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  • mogul, the owner and editor-in-chief of the Los Angeles Times. Harrison ... Otis also played an important role in the development of Los Angeles ...
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  • The Serrano are a Native American tribe of Southern California. They ... Moieties in Southern California. University of California Publications in ...
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  • orchestra, the first to have a symphony of his own (his first symphony ... Still: A Study in Contradictions. University of California Press, 2000. ISBN ...
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  • under LeConte while at the University of California Berkeley. Through ... of Emile Zola. He attended the University of California, Berkeley between ...
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  • group, Brassica oleracea Gemmifera Group, of the wild cabbage (B. oleracea ... in Europe, has resulted in diverse cultivars of Brussels sprouts, selected ...
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  • to the preservation, education, and study of computers. Computer museums ... Some computer museums are part of science museums, while some are ...
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  • The Compromise of 1850 was a series of laws that attempted to resolve ... The compromise was possible after the death of President Zachary Taylor, who ...
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  • Berkeley, California and the University of California, Berkeley. Berkelium ... and Kenneth Street, Jr., at the University of California, Berkeley in December ...
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  • famous for his work on the ethnology of religion and mythology, and ... where he worked at the University of California at Berkeley together ...
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  • Boysenberry is the common name for a hybrid plant of the blackberry/raspberry ... (which work as antioxidants), and a source of iron. The boysenberry is a ...
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  • to 1969. He later taught at the University of California at Santa Barbara ... Anthropology: Santa Barbara] – University of California ...
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  • residing in what is now northern California, United States, in the ... *Kniffen, Fred B. 1928. Achomawi Geography. University of California ...
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  • the future, before Yawm al-Qiyamah (The Day of Resurrection, Judgment Day). is a common Arabic word, used in the sense of "false prophet," ...
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  • "Achomawi Geography." University of California Publications in ... history of Palaihnihan phonology. University of California Publications in ...
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  • 9, 1936) was an American journalist and one of the most famous and influential ... After attending a military Academy, he studied at University of California ...
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  • Western Yavapai. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Mourning Ceremony. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. ISBN 0520098188. ...
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  • biological research laboratory by University of California zoology professor ... In 1912, Scripps became part of the University of California and was ...
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  • observatory located in San Diego County, California, 90 miles southeast of ... celestial discoveries, including hundreds of asteroids; the Eris dwarf planet; ...
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  • to a study conducted by the University of California at San Francisco ... for Bound Feet. Berkele, CA: University of California Press, 2001. ISBN ...
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  • to be the most important German composer of Italian operas of his time ... Graun was born in Wahrenbrück, in Brandenburg. He sang in the chorus ...
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  • songwriter, and band leader. A pioneer of the Western Swing genre, Wills ... At its height in the 1940s, Wills' brand of Western Swing was ...
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  • lions also are characterized by presence of a pinna (external part of ear ... Lions, and Walruses. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0520064976. ...
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  • Professor of Biochemistry in the University of California at Berkeley. the Emil Fischer Library at the University of California in 1952. ...
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  • that forms the basis or accompaniment of a composition. A riff can be ... Music. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2000. ...
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  • where Lovejoy entered the University of California at Berkeley. After graduating from the University of California in 1895, he studied ...
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  • 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968), one of the best investigative journalists ... However, he believed that the main point of The Jungle was lost on ...
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  • 1803 – June 18 1880) was a Swiss pioneer of California known as a founder ... The discovery of gold on January 24, 1848, by Sutter's carpenter ...
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  • A Natural History of California (University of California Press, 1992, ISBN ... history guides, 80. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520 ...
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  • band that was formed in Los Angeles, California, during the early 1970s ... At the end of the twentieth century, two of their albums, Eagles: ...
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  • gorillas. She completed an extended study of mountain gorillas, observing ... She originally studied veterinary medicine at the University of California ...
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  • and sociologist, a leading thinker of the Frankfurt School/critical ... *Jay, M. 1984. Marxism and Totality. Berkeley: University of California ...
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  • teacher, interpreter, scout, and defender of the rights of Native Americans ... Sarah Winnemucca lived in two worlds; the world of Native Americans ...
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  • financier, public official, and publisher of the Washington Post newspaper ... college across the bay at the University of California. However, he dropped ...
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  • appointment was in 1907 at the University of California, Berkeley, after ... Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. ISBN 0520066782 ...
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  • – December 6, 1996) was the commissioner of the National Football League ... in huge forward leaps for the business of football. Rozelle's accomplishments ...
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  • the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States. Since the ... The region encompasses some of the Louisiana Purchase, most of the ...
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  • 2009) was an American scholar, a professor of philosophy and prolific author ... He was known for his academic research into a wide range of philosophical ...
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  • Resource. English. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. 5 Editions ... an anthology. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. ISBN ...
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  • *Applications of Moral Philosophy. Berkeley: University of California ... Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1972. ISBN ...
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  • German-born psychiatrist and psychotherapist of Jewish descent. He coined the ... At Gestalt Therapy's core is the promotion of awareness, the ...
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  • Modoc County (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1965), 46–48. ... * Pease, Robert W. Modoc County. Berkeley, CA: University of California ...
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  • Pioneers traveled in wagons across the Oregon Trail, one of the main ... establishing a fur trading post at the mouth of the Columbia River at Fort ...
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  • remembered for his work on the measurement of the speed of light, particularly ... Michelson, the son of a Jewish merchant, was born in what is today ...
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  • A gas chamber is an apparatus consisting of a sealed chamber into ... The practice of using the gas chamber for executing condemned prisoners ...
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  • Range and the fifth highest peak in California. It is a member in the ... mountain and rising abruptly from miles of level ground which encircle ...
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  • in her writing was revived by adherents of women's studies in the ... as a Factor in Social Evolution. University of California Press. ISBN 0585248184 ...
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  • where he taught part-time at University of California, Berkeley for another ... by Phil Cousineau. New edition, University of California Press, 2005. ISBN ...
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  • newspaper published in Los Angeles, California, and distributed throughout ... quot;boosterism," extolling the virtues of Los Angeles and promoting its ...
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  • Snorri Sturluson, Prose Edda (University of California Press, 1964 ... * Sturluson, Snorri. Prose Edda. University of California Press, 1964 ...
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  • Best known for his crossover hit recording of "Sixteen Tons," his ... After serving in the Army Air Corps, Ford moved to California to work ...
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  • Place Names. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004) ... California Place Names. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004 ISBN ...
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  • psychology. He is best known as the creator of the Stanford-Binet IQ test ... County, Indiana, seventeen miles southeast of Indianapolis. He was the twelfth ...
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  • about growing up impoverished as the son of Armenian immigrants. These ... Saroyan was born in Fresno, California, the son of an Armenian immigrant ...
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  • was a Korean independence activist and one of the early leaders of the Korean ... Many consider Ahn Chang-ho to be one of the key moral and philosophical ...
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  • John Muir (April 21, 1838 – December 24, 1914) was one of the earliest ... (a residential college of the University of California, San Diego), and ...
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  • . The work was overseen by the University of California Radiation Laboratory ... Department of Chemistry of the University of California), Martin H. Studier ...
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  • professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. He stayed ... a Study in Political Sociology. University of California Press. ISBN 0520020561 ...
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  • Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. ... Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986. ISBN ...
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  • van Pelt quoting the King James Version of the Bible, Luke 2:8-14. to ... grew up in Saint Paul. He was the only child of Carl Schulz, who was German ...
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  • June 3, 1953, with inventing the modern game of baseball. Abner Doubleday was once credited with the invention of baseball, ...
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  • to viaducts, which is a bridge composed of several small spans constructed ... their capital city, Nineveh. The full length of the aqueduct ran for 50 miles ...
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  • he was a divinity student, and a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity ... He is considered to be one of the great innovators in college football ...
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  • Thornburg, the "Pig Princess" of the 89th Annual Muncie Fair ... where her parents opened a drive-in movie theater on the corner of ...
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  • 27, 2006) was best known as the publisher of the Los Angeles Times between ... of the arts and a Regent of the University of California. His great-grandfather ...
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  • at the Anthropology Museum of the University of California in San Francisco ... *University of California. [http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia ...
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  • consider a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of ... Administration hospital at Menlo Park, California led to his first great ...
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  • 1899 – October 20, 1973) was the publisher of the Los Angeles Times from ... Seeking to create a community-like work environment, Chandler was ...
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  • was an American industrialist, the founder of the Getty Oil Company. He built ... of Southern California and the University of California at Berkeley. During ...
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  • M.A.R. Barker, Klamath Dictionary (University of California Press, 1963). ... * Barker, M.A.R. Klamath Dictionary. University of California Press, 1963. ...
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  • holiday record today. He starred in scores of western films, and also played ... many times on the Forbes magazine list of the four hundred richest men ...
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  • is the case for programs at the University of California, Riverside, as well ... *University of California Agricultural and Natural Resources (UCANR ...
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  • necessary to correctly determine the state of the law. The processes of legal research vary according to the country and ...
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  • Kansas, native coached at Wichita State University (1951-1964), the University ... In addition to his wins, he was known for devising a system of full ...
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  • sponsors--the Hearst Museum at University of California, Berkeley, and the ... The Hearst Expedition of the University of California funded his work ...
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  • ), located in southwest Sichuan province of China, serves as the home ... Approximately 1,600 Panda, a revered national symbol of China, live ...
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  • and research scientist at the University of California, Berkeley where ... #039;s degree in chemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles in ...
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  • inspired novels and plays reveal his views of the universal truths in human ... worldwide. An thought provoking aspect of his literary legacy is that ...
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  • Driven, Cold Water Geysers. University of California, Santa Barbara. *Glennon, J. A. About Geysers. University of California, Santa Barbara. ...
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  • are regularly observed in the spectra of supernovae. == History == Californium was first synthesized by University of California, Berkeley ...
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  • Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) was a leader ... In his book, Soul on Fire, he renounced many of his former attitudes ...
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  • Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. Together ... at the Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. ...
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  • 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was the wife of former President Richard Nixon ... Nixon was always supportive of her husband even during the troubled ...
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  • and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of ... with popular belief in the Manifest Destiny of the United States ultimately ...
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  • the country's oldest coordinated system of public parks and parkways in ... *University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California (1865) ...
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  • including those belonging to public and university library systems. Carnegie ... The first of Carnegie's public libraries opened in his hometown ...
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  • within the school system and as a professor of education at the college level ... states that each employee rises to the level of his incompetence. Although ...
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  • California is a state on the West Coast of the United States, along ... system in the state is the University of California (UC) which employs ...
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  • a top tennis player at the University of California-Berkeley, persuaded ... In 1933, Budge was enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley ...
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  • Pistachio is a common name for a small, deciduous tree, Pistacia vera ... and appreciated for centuries as the source of a nut with a pleasing, delicate ...
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  • is listed as one the top 100 best actresses of the century. ... Cinema: The Sixties: 1960-1969. University of California Press, 2003. ISBN ...
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  • Acorn is the fruit (a nut) of the oak tree (the flowering plant genus ... bear. Reflecting the harmony in nature, many of these same animals also serve ...
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  • contain fossils and often form reservoirs of petroleum and other hydrocarbons ... html The Burgess Shale] – University of California Museum of Paleontology ...
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  • | place_of_birth = San Francisco, California, USA | date_of_death ... | place_of_death = Los Angeles, California, USA }} William Randolph ...
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  • In logic and mathematics, together with the allied branches of computer ... Algebra and Geometry. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1951. ...
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