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  2. List of regions of California - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of regions of California, organized by location. ... List of regions of the United States This page was last edited on 3 December 2024, at ...

  3. Geography of California - Wikipedia

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    California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2 ), California is among the most geographically diverse states. The Sierra Nevada , the fertile farmlands of the Central Valley , and the arid Mojave Desert of the south are some of the geographic features of this U.S. state .

  4. Presbyopia - Wikipedia

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    Presbyopia is a physiological insufficiency of optical accommodation associated with the aging of the eye; it results in progressively worsening ability to focus clearly on close objects. [4] Also known as age-related farsightedness [5] (or as age-related long sight in the UK [6]), it affects many adults over the age of 40. A common sign of ...

  5. Territorial evolution of California - Wikipedia

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    American period: An enlargeable map of the United States as it has been since 1959. The following timeline traces the territorial evolution of California, the thirty-first state admitted to the United States of America, including the process of removing Indigenous Peoples from their native lands, or restricting them to reservations.

  6. Farsightedness - Wikipedia

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    Manifest hyperopia: It is the amount of hyperopia not corrected by ciliary tone. Manifest hyperopia is further classified into two, facultative and absolute. Facultative hyperopia: It is the part of hyperopia corrected by patient's accommodation. Absolute hyperopia: It is the residual part of hyperopia which causes blurring of vision for distance.

  7. List of map projections - Wikipedia

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    Gott, Goldberg and Vanderbei’s double-sided disk map was designed to minimize all six types of map distortions. Not properly "a" map projection because it is on two surfaces instead of one, it consists of two hemispheric equidistant azimuthal projections back-to-back. [5] [6] [7] 1879 Peirce quincuncial: Other Conformal Charles Sanders Peirce

  8. Eleven of America's 25 Wealthiest Cities Are in California - AOL

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    Like the California cities ranking among America’s top 10 richest cities, San Carlos is very tech oriented thanks to its proximity to Silicon Valley. According to Zillow, homes in San Carlos ...

  9. Accommodation (vertebrate eye) - Wikipedia

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    Once presbyopia occurs, those who are emmetropic (i.e., do not require optical correction for distance vision) will need an optical aid for near vision; those who are myopic (nearsighted and require an optical correction for distance or far vision), will find that they see better at near without their distance correction; and those who are ...