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  2. The Carpentries - Wikipedia

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    These lessons follow a life cycle that begins with pre-alpha, where only the concept is offered, and ends with beta, where the lesson is taught in a workshop by instructors other than the authors. There are 4 stages: pre-alpha, alpha, beta, and stable. Pre-alpha is the draft from the initial lesson idea.

  3. Spanish Riding School - Wikipedia

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    A young stallion on the way from training to the stable. All riders wear the traditional uniform: brown tailcoats, bicorne-style hats, white buckskin breeches, white suede gloves, and black top riding boots. Swan neck spurs are also part of the uniform. The empire style uniform (1795–1820 in fashion) has remained relatively unchanged for 200 ...

  4. United States Army Remount Service - Wikipedia

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    United States Army Remount Service. A part of the Quartermaster Corps, the U.S. Army Remount Service provided horses (and later mules and dogs) as remounts to U.S. Army units. Evolving from both the Remount Service of the Quartermaster Corps and a general horse-breeding program under the control of the Department of Agriculture, the Remount ...

  5. California Community Colleges - Wikipedia

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    California again led the nation in developing career and vocational education programs in its junior colleges, using funding from the federal Smith–Hughes Act. [14] Within California, Pasadena City College was the leader of this movement, with vocational enrollment growing from 4% in 1926 to 67% in 1938. [14]

  6. Gail Ruffu - Wikipedia

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    Gail Elizabeth Ruffu (born circa 1950) [1] is an American horse trainer and is the subject of a 2018 graphic novel by Greg Neri, Grand Theft Horse. She studied riding in Europe as a teen. Returning to the United States, she was a riding instructor in the 1980s. She began training racehorses in the 1990s, promoting the use of gentle methods ...

  7. Bamboo Harvester - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo Harvester. Bamboo Harvester (1949–1970) was the American Saddlebred / part-Arabian horse that portrayed Mister Ed on the 1961–1966 comedy series of the same name. Foaled in 1949, the gelding was trained by Will Rogers ' protégé, Les Hilton. He was born in the Los Angeles area but sources disagree as to whether his birthplace was in ...

  8. Berkeley, California - Wikipedia

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    Berkeley (/ ˈ b ɜːr k l i / BURK-lee) is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States.It is named after the 18th-century Anglo-Irish bishop and philosopher George Berkeley.

  9. California State University, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public university in Los Angeles, California.It is part of the California State University system. Cal State LA offers 142 bachelor's degree programs, 122 master's degree programs, and 4 doctoral degrees: the Doctor of Philosophy in special education (in collaboration with the University of California, Los Angeles), Doctor of ...