Imperial Valley News Center
Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future
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Washington, DC - The American Revolution essentially ended on October 19, 1781 when British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his 8,000 British and Hessian troops to General George Washington in Yorktown, VA. Washington enveloped the general in Yorktown using American and French armies, and a large French fleet of warships to force the British to quit. Two years later, the Treaty of Paris was signed, and the hostilities in America were ended.
The world is running out of antibiotics
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- Written by Abbey Nickel
West Lafayette, Indiana - With too few antibiotics under development to keep up with the rise of antibiotic-resistant infections, the world is starting to run out of antibiotics.
Happy Holidays Happen at Jungle Bells
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San Diego, California - San Diego Zoo guests are invited to ring in the holiday season at the Zoo’s annual celebration, Jungle Bells presented by California Coast Credit Union. The holiday merriment begins December 13, 2019 and runs through January 5, 2020, (except for December 24, when the Zoo closes at 5 p.m.). During Jungle Bells, the Zoo will be transformed into a wild wonderland with twinkling lights, animal-shaped light sculptures, special animal experiences and holiday-themed entertainment, including music, high-flying acrobats, the zany Dr. Zoolittle and the Zoo’s costumed characters. Santa, the jolly ol’ elf himself, will be here too, through December 25.
Nothing Is Impossible
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- Written by Dr. Glenn Mollette
Washington, DC - A lot of us are faced with the impossible. We may have what seems to be impossible debts, physical illnesses, human relationships and vocational pressures.
Major Credit Agency Upgrades California’s Credit Rating
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Sacramento, California - Recognizing California’s decisions to build the state’s fiscal reserves and pay down long-term liabilities, as well as continued economic growth, a major credit agency – Moody's Investors Service – has upgraded California's outstanding general obligation bonds to Aa2 from Aa3. The agency has also upgraded the rating on the state's outstanding lease debt, its outstanding appropriation debt and outstanding school fund apportionment lease revenue bonds.
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments
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Sacramento, California - Governor Gavin Newsom Monday announced the following appointments:
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