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Yosemite Valley (Yosemite, Miwok for "killer") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mariposa County, California, United States.It consists of the developed area of Yosemite Village and the other areas of the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park.
The Demchok sector with China's claim line in the west and India's claim line in the east. The Line of Actual Control, shown in bold, starting from Charding La in south runs north along the Charding Nullah to Demchok and then west along Indus River to Lagankhel near confluence with the Chibra stream and then till confluence near Fukche with the Koyul Lungpa river from Chang La, then heads ...
The Apple Valley name was officially recognized when a post office was established in 1949. [9] One well-known apple orchard was owned by Max Ihmsen, publisher of the Los Angeles Examiner newspaper. In 1915, he developed 320 acres (1.3 km 2) of apples and pears. The fame of Apple Valley spread as Ihmsen's fruit won many agricultural awards. [10]
The farmer's suicide rate in India had ranged between 1.4 and 1.8 per 1,00,000 population, over a 10-year period through 2005. However, the figures in 2017 and 2018 showed an average of more than 10 suicides daily or 5760 suicides per year. [ 9 ]
When Jamaica gained independence in 1962, the murder rate was 3.9 per 100,000 inhabitants, one of the lowest in the world. [4] In 2022, Jamaica had 1,508 murders, for a murder rate of 53.34 per 100,000 people, [5] the highest murder rate in the world. [2] [6] Jamaica recorded 1,680 murders in 2009. [7] In 2010, there were 1,428, in 2011, 1,125.
The Coachella Valley (/ k oʊ ˈ tʃ ɛ l ə, ˌ k oʊ. ə-/ koh-CHEL-ə, KOH-ə-) [1] is an arid rift valley in the Colorado Desert of Southern California in Riverside County.The valley has been referred to as Greater Palm Springs and occasionally the Palm Springs Area [2] due to the historic prominence of the city of Palm Springs.
The origins of the Challenge era come from the method of play of the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada prior to 1893. From 1887 to 1893, the league did not play a round-robin format, but rather challenges between teams of the association that year, with the winner of the series being the 'interim' champion, with the final challenge winner becoming the league champion for the year.
Murder of Lana Turner's boyfriend by Turner's 14-year-old daughter Cheryl Crane [10] [7] [153] [163] 10: Elizabeth Ann Duncan: Ventura: 1958: Woman hired hitman to kill her daughter-in-law; last woman executed in California [10] [164] 11: Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer: Mission Hills: 1959-01-21: Former child star shot and killed trying to collect a ...