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  2. List of colleges and universities in California - Wikipedia

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    California State University. * California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo was founded as a vocational high school. It became a vocational school in 1924, and then started awarding bachelor's degrees in 1940. ** California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, was founded as a southern branch of California State Polytechnic ...

  3. Leisure World, Seal Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    Leisure World Seal Beach is an active-seniors’ retirement community opened in 1962 that introduced many innovations characterizing later senior property developments. . When built, it was the nation's first mass-marketed housing project, first gated senior community, first all-electric community, and the first to have a health insurance plan and access to an on-site medical center included ...

  4. CalPERS - Wikipedia

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    calpers.ca.gov. The California Public Employees' Retirement System ( CalPERS) is an agency in the California executive branch that "manages pension and health benefits for more than 1.5 million California public employees, retirees, and their families". [3] [4] In fiscal year 2020–21, CalPERS paid over $27.4 billion in retirement benefits, [5 ...

  5. Blue Shield of California - Wikipedia

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    Blue Shield of California is a mutual benefit corporation and health plan [6] [7] founded in 1939 by the California Medical Association. It is based in Oakland, California, and serves 4.5 million health plan members and more than 65,000 physicians across the state. Blue Shield of California was founded as a not-for-profit organization.

  6. Nadia Comăneci - Wikipedia

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    Floor Exercise. Nadia Elena Comăneci Conner (born November 12, 1961) is a Romanian retired gymnast. She is a five-time Olympic gold medalist, all in individual events. In 1976, at the age of 14, Comăneci was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the Olympic Games. [5] At the same Games ( 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal ...

  7. California Department of Public Health - Wikipedia

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    cdph.ca.gov. The California Department of Public Health ( CDPH) is the state department responsible for public health in California. It is a subdivision of the California Health and Human Services Agency. It enforces some of the laws in the California Health and Safety Codes, notably the licensing of some types of healthcare facilities.

  8. Culture of California - Wikipedia

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    The culture of California is tied to the culture of the United States as a whole. However, there are features that are unique to California. With roots in the cultures of Spain, Asia, Mexico, and the eastern United States, California integrates foods, languages and traditions from all over the world. Spain had explored the present state during ...

  9. Chartwell Retirement Residences - Wikipedia

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    Number of employees. 11,000+. Website. chartwell .com. Chartwell Retirement Residences is the largest provider of seniors' housing in Canada, serving over 25,000 residents across Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. [1] Chartwell offers a range of seniors housing communities, from independent living to assisted living.