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Los Angeles The city of Los Angeles also known as the "City of Angels" or simply L.A. -- is the largest city in California. Located on a broad basin in Southern California, it is surrounded by vast mountain ranges, deep valleys, forests, desert, and the Pacific Ocean. Los Angeles is the second most populous city in the United States, the most populous city in the state of California and the western United States, with a population of 3.83 million. Los Angeles is home to people from more than 140 countries speaking 224 different languages . Los Angeles is also the seat of Los Angeles County, the most populated and one of the most multicultural counties in the United States. The city's inhabitants are referred to as "Angelenos". The city is divided into many neighborhoods, many of which were incorporated places or communities that were annexed by the city. Generally, the city is divided

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· It most often comprises California, Oregon and Washington. Arizona and Nevada, while not coastal states, are often included due to their proximity to the Pacific Coast and their economic and cultural ties to California · As of 2007, the estimated population of the West Coast ranged from approximately 50­60 million, depending on which states are included in the estimate. · Major coastal cities on the West Coast include San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas. ·West Coast includes: ·Washington ·Oregon ·Arizona ·Nevada ·California  Washington · Named after George Washington, the first President of the United States · Capital: Olympia · Largest city: Seattle · There are three national parks and two National Monuments List of Washington state symbols: · The State song is "Washington My Home" · http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUpy4QfAG-Y

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Los Angeles The city of Los Angeles also known as the "City of Angels" or simply L.A. -- is the largest city in California. Located on a broad basin in Southern California, it is surrounded by vast mountain ranges, deep valleys, forests, desert, and the Pacific Ocean. Los Angeles is the second most populous city in the United States, the most populous city in the state of California and the western United States, with a population of 3.83 million. Los Angeles is home to people from more than 140 countries speaking 224 different languages. The city is divided into over 80 districts and neighborhoods, many of which were incorporated places or communities that were annexed by the city. Generally, the city is divided into the following areas: Downtown Los Angeles, The Eastside and Northeast Los Angeles, South Los Angeles , the Harbor Area, Greater Hollywood, Wilshire, the Westside and the San Fernando and Crescenta Valleys.

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walking tours, bike tours, historical & cultural tours, expert NYC tour guides and much, much more! You can even enjoy the skyline from a helicopter or the Statue of Liberty and bridges on a cruise boat or water tour. New York City is possibly one of the most intimidating cities in the world. Busy, sophisticated and sprawling, it is an overwhelming place. Lower Manhattan skyline Los Angeles is the largest city in the state of California and the second largest in the United States. Los Angeles is one of the world's centers of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and education. As the home base of Hollywood, it is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World", leading the world in the creation of motion pictures, television production and recorded music. There a lot of places to visit in Los

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 Mount Rushmore ... is a sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota, in the United States ... features 18 m sculptures of the heads of former United States presidents (in order from left to right) George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln The entire memorial covers 5.17 km2 and is 1,745 m above sea level Mount Rushmore in dec 1938 and today  Los Angeles ... is the most populous city in California ... is a world center of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and education As the home base of Hollywood, it is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World", leading the world in the creation of motion pictures, television production, video games, and recorded music The Taylor Yard in 1925 and 2005  Used material http://www.sprol

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It has been inhabited by humans for 4000 years. Major events in Seattle's history include the Great Seattle Fire of 1889, which destroyed the central business district but took no lives. In Seattle the climate is mild though it rains all the time. Living is very cheap, because government pays a lot. Five largest companies are in Seattle and there's also highest percentage of college graduators because schools try to have a racial balance. Los Angeles is often abbreviated L.A. and also called the city of (lost) angels. People are known as Angelenos. It is the largest city in California and 2 nd largest in USA. The Los Angeles coastal area was inhabited by the Tongva (or Gabrieleños), Chumash, and earlier Native American nations for thousands of years. The first Europeans to arrive came in 1542, led by Juan Cabrillo, a Portuguese explorer who claimed the area for the Spanish Empire but did not stay. During the

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terror, but they still haven't caught bin Laden. Population As of February 2009, the United States has a total resident population of 306 million which is about 4, 5% of the Earth population. By 2050 it is expected to reach 439 million people. North of the America is fairly unpopulated compared with the coastal areas. The most people live in New York City (8.2 million), Los Angeles (3.8 million) and Chicago (2.8 million). The most populated state is California where lives about 36.8 million people. The most less populate state is Wyoming where lives about 533 thousand people (That's almost half of Estonian population). 81% of people live in the cities or suburbs. In America lives about 221 million white people, Hispanic or Latino 44 million, African or African American 41 million, Asian 13 million,

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the Washington Monument. To the west you can see memorials for President Abraham Lincon and for the soldiers who died in the Vietnam and Korean wars. A few blocks north is the White House. The President of the United States lives and works there. To the east is the Capitol Building, where Congress meets. Across the street are the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress with the world's greatest library collection available for visiting students and teachers.  Los Angeles, California, on the west coast, is the second largest city in America. It has the original Disneyland, which it calls ,,the happiest place on earth". Hollywood. It is the place where America's movies are made. It is a suburb of Los Angeles. It is the ideal place for making movies, with lots of sunshine, and every kind of landscape nearby: cities, mountains, ocean and desert. Chicago. It is in the north-center of America. It gained fame a hundred years ago as a

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