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	Oakland, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The east span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge also suffered damage from the quake when a 50-foot section of the upper deck collapsed onto the lower deck; the damaged section was repaired one month after the earthquake.
		As a result of the earthquake, a significant seismic retrofit was performed on the western span of the Bay Bridge, and the eastern span is scheduled for replacement, with the new span projected to be completed in 2014.
		Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is the Bay Area metro system headquartered in Oakland, with major transfer hubs at MacArthur and Oakland City Center/12th Street stations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oakland,_California (4436 words)

	Laurus nobilis Greek Bay
		Bay is hardy only to about 15 degrees, but it is not too difficult to grow it in a pot.
		Other plants with the name Bay that aren't this bay are California Bay, also known as Mountain Laurel, (Umbellularia californica) and the Bay Rum Tree (Pimenta racemosa).There is even a very exotic Indonesian Bay, (Eugenia polyantha) California Bay is sometimes touted as a substitute for Greek Bay, but can cause allergies and headaches.
		Bay Rum Tree is the source of oil of Bay that is used to make that classic scent for men's cologne Bay Rum.
	www.mountainvalleygrowers.com /launobilis.htm (965 words)

	Laurel Leaves (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Bay Laurel is the source of th e spice bay leaves.
		The Greek word for laurel is dhafni, named for the myth of the nymph Daphne, who was changed into a laurel tree by Gaea, who transformed her...
		Laurel Leaves (laurus nobilis) In Greek and Roman times, laurel leaves were woven into a crown and given to outstanding citizens who performed a heroic action.
	www.monyleaves.com /laurelleaves (719 words)

	Botany Photo of the Day: Umbellularia californica
		As Mary mentions, the common name for this tree in California is often California bay laurel or bay laurel, but in Oregon (the other state it can be found in), it is typically called Oregon myrtle.
		I grew up on the central California coast and spent a lot of time in the canyons of the coast ranges.
		However, the tree is very common in the mixed-evergreen forests of SW Oregon, as are a host of other "California" trees: knobcone and Jeffrey pines, canyon live oak, California fl oak, and tanoak to name a few names.
	www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /potd/2006/03/umbellularia_californica.php (828 words)

	Email Questions Answered about Primitive Skills and Plants
		Tules were used by most, if not all central California tribes, depending on their availability.
		In California, from what I have been told, the flutes are not uniformly bored out beyond the natural hollow, they may be crooked, tapered or not.
		The California Native Americans used fish glue and a combination of fish glue and plant pitch for their adhesives.
	www.primitiveways.com /pt-questions_skills_plants.html (21257 words)

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