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Santa Cruz: Calif
built 203 days ago
T[H]e student body at the University of California at Santa Cruz were different. Among the brainiest, kids chose the new school because there would be no grades, and very little other tradition. They were so irrelevant of tradition they officially named their mascot, "Slug." After the beloved endemic Banana Slug
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The University of California at Santa Cruz supports world-renowned research in a variety of disciplines. It ... produces students of exceptional ability who are eager to work for local employers. Moreover, there are thousands of highly-trained Santa Cruzans who commute daily to Silicon Valley. Most would jump at the opportunity to work for a high tech firm close to home.
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Santa Cruz is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California, United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, Santa Cruz had a total population of 54,593. It is located on the northern edge of the Monterey Bay, about 72 mi (115 km) south of San Francisco and is considered the overlapping portion of the San Francisco Bay Area with the Central Coast of California.
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Santa Cruz -- Elaine Berke, co-owner of Eco Goods in Santa Cruz, would like to see hemp grown legally in California some day. The fact is, hemp products have been popular for a while, but unfortunately it has an unfair stigma attached to it.
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Media Rights Technologies, (MRT) warmly welcomes the "Perform Act of 2006" introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein and Lindsey Graham. The bill focuses on the growing field of digital broadcasting. It includes a key provision requiring the use of technology to manage the recording of digital broadcasts by consumers. MRT is the leading inventor and developer of technology which focuses on precisely the recording management issue highlighted by the draft legislation. MRTs patented SeCure X1(TM) solution functions by enforcing rules allowing or prohibiting the recording of digitally broadcast content. By providing the technology to support a diversity of business models, SeCure X1(TM) makes an essential contribution to the development of a richer digital entertainment market.
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif., May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- California contemporary lifestyle design company Maria Yee, Inc. today announced the opening of its newest manufacturing campus in Hunan-the first industrial facility in China to exclusively employ energy-efficient hydronic radiant heating. The state-of-the-art facility, among the first in the country equipped to handle environmentally-friendly water-based finishes... maximizes a series of expansive skylights to cut energy consumption by nearly half.
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