The 100-Year War for Water In the southwest corner of California lies one of the most crucial areas for the state in terms of water. ... In July, the Bush administration restricted California to its legal water share of 4.4 million acre-feet per year, and among the 3.85 million acre-feet used for agriculture, the Imperial Valley uses the largest amount. ... Recently, San Diego and the Imperial Valley have proposed a deal to transfer part of the Imperial Valley's share of water (around 3.1 million acre-feet per year, more than the entire state of Arizona) to San Diego. ...

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My family is something that I value greatly. They play a big part in my life and have taught me lots of values and lessons. I think nature is another big part of my life that I value. I think that we need to appreciate nature more and see more of it. Religion also plays a major role in my life; I wo...

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Each day, there are about 100 very small earthquakes of magnitude 1-2. ... The earthquake occurred when the crust rocks comprising the Pacific and North American plates abruptly slipped as much as 7 feet along their common boundary. ... The level at Santa Cruz dropped three feet as water rushed out of the harbor. ...

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The aquatic biome is the biggest of the biomes, and links all our biomes together. Aquatic is defined as relating to water. The world is made up of 75% water and 25% soil. This means that most of the world is considered an aquatic biome. Within this community there are thousands of mammals, fish...

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Can you imagine our country without trains? By the 19th century, the ability to transfer goods by ways of high speed transportation had revolutionized our country. Our vast nation was finally connected. Now, there is a proposal to improve one of the needed prompts that will make our country run more...

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