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  2. Zazzle - Wikipedia

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    Zazzle. Zazzle is an American online marketplace that allows designers and customers to create their own products with independent manufacturers (clothing, posters, etc.), as well as use images from participating companies. Zazzle has partnered with many brands to amass a collection of digital images from companies like Disney, Warner Brothers ...

  3. Maritime history of California - Wikipedia

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    The maritime history of California can be divided into several periods: the Native American period; European exploration period from 1542 to 1769; the Spanish colonial period, 1769 to 1821; the Mexican period, 1821 to 1847; and United States statehood period, which continues to the present day. In the history of the California coast, the use of ...

  4. Electronic waste in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cellphones are "considered hazardous waste" in California; many chemicals in cellphones leach from landfills into the groundwater system. In 2016, California approved AB 1419, a bill that aims to recycle panel glass, which is used in different types of electronics, locally instead of shipping it to other countries for disposal.

  5. List of California state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, California (BCSH) Cannabis Control, Bureau of. Cemetery and Funeral Bureau (CFB) Central Valley Flood Protection Board (CVFPB) Child Support Services, Department of (CDCSS) Chiropractic Examiners, Board of (BCE) Citizens Compensation Commission, California.

  6. Government of California - Wikipedia

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    The government of California is the governmental structure of the U.S. state of California as established by the California Constitution. California uses the separation of powers system to structure its government. It is composed of three branches: the executive, consisting of the governor of California and the other constitutionally elected ...

  7. U.S. Mail Steamship Company - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Mail Steamship Company was a company formed in 1848 by George Law, Marshall Owen Roberts and Bowes R. McIlvaine to assume the contract to carry the U. S. mails from New York City, with stops in New Orleans and Havana, to the Isthmus of Panama for delivery in California. The company had the SS Ohio and the SS Georgia built in 1848, and with ...

  8. USS California (CGN-36) - Wikipedia

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    USS. California. (CGN-36) Helicopter deck aft able to accommodate SH-2 Seasprite LAMPS Mk 1, SH-3 Sea King, or CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters. USS California (CGN-36), the lead ship of the California -class of nuclear-powered guided missile cruisers, was the sixth warship of the United States Navy to be named for the state of California.

  9. Wine shipping laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Shipment of wine to dry areas is illegal. In the 2005 case Granholm v. Heald, the Supreme Court ruled that states must regulate direct shipment of wines to consumers from in-state and out-of-state wineries in the same way, either allowing or banning both. Since that ruling, more states gradually began to allow direct shipment of wine from ...

  10. Politics of California - Wikipedia

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    California's government consists of three branches: the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The California State Legislature is bicameral. The lower house, the California State Assembly, has 80 members, and the upper house, the California State Senate, has 40 members. [2]

  11. Interim government of California - Wikipedia

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    California portal. v. t. e. The interim government of California existed from soon after the outbreak of the Mexican–American War in mid-1846 until U.S. statehood in September, 1850. There were three distinct phases: The first phase was from the beginning of the wartime military occupation until cession of California to the United States in ...