Ruben Grijalva has over 34 years of experience in fire and public safety. He was appointed Director of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection in 2006 and previously served as State Fire Marshal since 2004. As Director, he led CAL FIRE's response to historic wildfires in California and implemented measures to improve forest health, fire standards, and reduce wildfire risk.
The document summarizes Nevada's wildland fire preparedness and outlook for the 2009 season. It notes that 452 fires burned 71,930 acres in 2008 due to dry conditions. The seasonal outlook predicts warmer than normal temperatures and slightly below normal precipitation. Hazardous fuel conditions exist from dead trees, dense grasses and shrublands stressed by drought and insects. Agencies have crews and equipment in place like engines, helicopters and air tankers. Interagency cooperation coordinates regional response through local dispatch centers.
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Heavily inspired by David Rault’s talk on typographic influences; Butterick’s “Pratical Typography”; Bettina M.
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Thanks to Zach Holman as well for his talk on talks and advice for public speaking http://speaking.io/
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The document appears to be about the song "Crying in the Rain" by Carole King. It lists the artist and song title but does not provide any other details about the song, its lyrics, popularity, or historical context. The bottom of the document advertises election services from a company but is unrelated to the song.
This document discusses food preferences, noting that the author likes fruits such as red and green apples and bananas, as well as vegetables including tomatoes and lettuce. Overall, the author prefers many fruits and vegetables because they are healthy.
Ke'ashia Tucker is writing about her life from birth to age 12. She was born in 2002 and her mother Candy died when she was 6 months old. She then lived with her father and grandmother. Over time she had 4 siblings. As she grew up she moved between Florida and Valdosta, Georgia, attending kindergarten, 3rd grade, and now 7th grade. Her favorite teacher was Mrs. Blue and she made lifelong friends like Alexis Jenkins along the way. She hopes to continue learning and growing into the future.
The Yellow Boats provides sightseeing tours around Dubai and Abu Dhabi using specialized boats. It has been recognized by TripAdvisor with Certificates of Excellence multiple years in a row. The Yellow Boats is ranked as the #1 tourist attraction in Dubai and operates the largest fleet of tour boats in the region. It aims to promote Dubai as a tourism destination and has expanded its brand to other cities internationally.
The document summarizes Nevada's wildland fire preparedness and outlook for the 2009 season. It notes that 452 fires burned 71,930 acres in 2008 due to dry conditions. The seasonal outlook predicts warmer than normal temperatures and slightly below normal precipitation. Hazardous fuel conditions exist from dead trees, dense grasses and shrublands stressed by drought and insects. Agencies have crews and equipment in place like engines, helicopters and air tankers. Interagency cooperation coordinates regional response through local dispatch centers.
Talk to Social Digital students at the University of Dundee giving a few tips for typography in practice
Heavily inspired by David Rault’s talk on typographic influences; Butterick’s “Pratical Typography”; Bettina M.
Credits: xkcd’s comic on white space, and Typographer Ryan Gosling
Thanks to Zach Holman as well for his talk on talks and advice for public speaking http://speaking.io/
Taco bell a view and list of items available in taco bell,
Taco bell's logo history and live mas explanation & Taco Bell Foundation for Teens an over view ,
Its a sub brand of yum brands.
The document appears to be about the song "Crying in the Rain" by Carole King. It lists the artist and song title but does not provide any other details about the song, its lyrics, popularity, or historical context. The bottom of the document advertises election services from a company but is unrelated to the song.
This document discusses food preferences, noting that the author likes fruits such as red and green apples and bananas, as well as vegetables including tomatoes and lettuce. Overall, the author prefers many fruits and vegetables because they are healthy.
Ke'ashia Tucker is writing about her life from birth to age 12. She was born in 2002 and her mother Candy died when she was 6 months old. She then lived with her father and grandmother. Over time she had 4 siblings. As she grew up she moved between Florida and Valdosta, Georgia, attending kindergarten, 3rd grade, and now 7th grade. Her favorite teacher was Mrs. Blue and she made lifelong friends like Alexis Jenkins along the way. She hopes to continue learning and growing into the future.
The Yellow Boats provides sightseeing tours around Dubai and Abu Dhabi using specialized boats. It has been recognized by TripAdvisor with Certificates of Excellence multiple years in a row. The Yellow Boats is ranked as the #1 tourist attraction in Dubai and operates the largest fleet of tour boats in the region. It aims to promote Dubai as a tourism destination and has expanded its brand to other cities internationally.
This document provides instructions for making pancakes in 6 easy steps. It lists ingredients like flour, baking soda, milk, butter and eggs. The instructions explain how to mix the dry and wet ingredients together into a smooth batter. The batter is then poured onto a heated griddle to cook until golden brown on both sides. Various toppings are suggested to enjoy on the finished pancakes such as butter, syrup, fruit, cinnamon or chocolate chips.
On September 25, 2013, Season 17 of South Park will kick off on Comedy Central. What can we content marketers learn from a cartoon about potty-mouthed third-graders? Plenty.
1. Krispy Kreme was founded in 1937 in North Carolina and is known for its signature glazed doughnuts and other bakery products, growing steadily until becoming a public company in 2000 with over 3,700 employees worldwide.
2. The company traces its origins to a secret doughnut recipe acquired in the 1930s and has since expanded globally with stores across the US, Canada, Australia, Asia, Mexico, and the Middle East.
3. Krispy Kreme saw slow growth after the death of its founder in 1973 but was later acquired and has focused on international expansion, new product lines including coffee, and maintaining its brand
This document provides a recipe for wild pancakes with 2 cups of self-raising flour, 2 eggs, 2 cups of milk, and 1 teaspoon of butter. The instructions involve measuring the dry ingredients, making a well to add the wet ingredients, mixing the batter, heating an electric pan with butter, cooking the pancakes until done, and decorating them with toppings to enjoy.
Sir Francis Bacon's essay "Of Truth" discusses the nature and value of truth. He acknowledges that some find it difficult or laborious to discover truth, or imposing once found, but argues that the real problem is mankind's "natural though corrupt love of the lie itself." Ultimately, Bacon asserts that the pursuit, knowledge, and belief of truth is "the sovereign good of human nature," likening the discovery of truth to gaining clear vision from a mountaintop, above falsehoods and errors.
The document provides an overview of the KPOP industry and genre. It defines KPOP, describes the characteristics and structure of popular boy and girl groups, discusses the major entertainment companies and some of their top acts, and provides terminology used in KPOP.
The document discusses the main factors that contribute to landslides: slope, precipitation, vegetation, and soil type. It then describes different types of landslides and provides videos showing landslides. The author is Joshua Breimayer, a student at Grand Valley State University studying mathematics and earth science.
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was a 9.1-9.3 magnitude earthquake that triggered a series of devastating tsunamis. It killed over 225,000 people across 11 countries, with Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand impacted most severely. Waves as high as 30 meters inundated coastal communities. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history and caused global seismic effects.
Natural disasters can severely injure or kill people and cause immense property damage. In 2010, natural disasters killed 295,000 people and cost insurers $218 billion globally. The 2011 Tsunami and earthquake in Japan killed over 10,000 people, while Hurricane Katrina in 2005 alone caused $81 billion in property damage to New Orleans, flooding 80% of the city under 15 feet of water and reducing the city's population. While natural disasters cannot be prevented, organizations help with relief efforts, rebuilding, and preparing for aftermaths that can include landslides and fires.
Goals provide direction and focus on where you want to end up. There are different types of goals, including short-term goals that can be achieved within weeks or months, and long-term goals that take longer, such as a year or more. Goals can also be fixed, with a specific deadline, or flexible without a set timeline. Setting unrealistic goals that are untimely, require unavailable resources, or are too general can lead to feelings of failure. Creating SMART goals helps make goals specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound for successful achievement.
The document provides information about various natural disasters including avalanches, earthquakes, hurricanes, landslides, thunderstorms, tornados, tsunamis, and volcanoes. For each type of disaster, it describes what causes it and includes one or more relevant images. It also provides additional resources and links for further information. The document was written by Ben Darin, a 19-year-old studying elementary education, who included his contact information.
This document discusses the importance of setting goals and provides guidance on effective goal setting. It begins by noting that many people do not set clear goals and therefore do not achieve their full potential. It then explores some common reasons why people fail to set goals, such as fear of failure or rejection. The document emphasizes that setting specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound (SMART) goals is crucial for success. It provides guidelines for writing goals and different types of goals one can set. Overall, the document makes the case that having clear goals provides focus and motivation to achieve what you want out of life.
This document provides instructions for making pancakes in 6 easy steps. It lists ingredients like flour, baking soda, milk, butter and eggs. The instructions explain how to mix the dry and wet ingredients together into a smooth batter. The batter is then poured onto a heated griddle to cook until golden brown on both sides. Various toppings are suggested to enjoy on the finished pancakes such as butter, syrup, fruit, cinnamon or chocolate chips.
On September 25, 2013, Season 17 of South Park will kick off on Comedy Central. What can we content marketers learn from a cartoon about potty-mouthed third-graders? Plenty.
1. Krispy Kreme was founded in 1937 in North Carolina and is known for its signature glazed doughnuts and other bakery products, growing steadily until becoming a public company in 2000 with over 3,700 employees worldwide.
2. The company traces its origins to a secret doughnut recipe acquired in the 1930s and has since expanded globally with stores across the US, Canada, Australia, Asia, Mexico, and the Middle East.
3. Krispy Kreme saw slow growth after the death of its founder in 1973 but was later acquired and has focused on international expansion, new product lines including coffee, and maintaining its brand
This document provides a recipe for wild pancakes with 2 cups of self-raising flour, 2 eggs, 2 cups of milk, and 1 teaspoon of butter. The instructions involve measuring the dry ingredients, making a well to add the wet ingredients, mixing the batter, heating an electric pan with butter, cooking the pancakes until done, and decorating them with toppings to enjoy.
Sir Francis Bacon's essay "Of Truth" discusses the nature and value of truth. He acknowledges that some find it difficult or laborious to discover truth, or imposing once found, but argues that the real problem is mankind's "natural though corrupt love of the lie itself." Ultimately, Bacon asserts that the pursuit, knowledge, and belief of truth is "the sovereign good of human nature," likening the discovery of truth to gaining clear vision from a mountaintop, above falsehoods and errors.
The document provides an overview of the KPOP industry and genre. It defines KPOP, describes the characteristics and structure of popular boy and girl groups, discusses the major entertainment companies and some of their top acts, and provides terminology used in KPOP.
The document discusses the main factors that contribute to landslides: slope, precipitation, vegetation, and soil type. It then describes different types of landslides and provides videos showing landslides. The author is Joshua Breimayer, a student at Grand Valley State University studying mathematics and earth science.
The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was a 9.1-9.3 magnitude earthquake that triggered a series of devastating tsunamis. It killed over 225,000 people across 11 countries, with Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, and Thailand impacted most severely. Waves as high as 30 meters inundated coastal communities. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history and caused global seismic effects.
Natural disasters can severely injure or kill people and cause immense property damage. In 2010, natural disasters killed 295,000 people and cost insurers $218 billion globally. The 2011 Tsunami and earthquake in Japan killed over 10,000 people, while Hurricane Katrina in 2005 alone caused $81 billion in property damage to New Orleans, flooding 80% of the city under 15 feet of water and reducing the city's population. While natural disasters cannot be prevented, organizations help with relief efforts, rebuilding, and preparing for aftermaths that can include landslides and fires.
Goals provide direction and focus on where you want to end up. There are different types of goals, including short-term goals that can be achieved within weeks or months, and long-term goals that take longer, such as a year or more. Goals can also be fixed, with a specific deadline, or flexible without a set timeline. Setting unrealistic goals that are untimely, require unavailable resources, or are too general can lead to feelings of failure. Creating SMART goals helps make goals specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound for successful achievement.
The document provides information about various natural disasters including avalanches, earthquakes, hurricanes, landslides, thunderstorms, tornados, tsunamis, and volcanoes. For each type of disaster, it describes what causes it and includes one or more relevant images. It also provides additional resources and links for further information. The document was written by Ben Darin, a 19-year-old studying elementary education, who included his contact information.
This document discusses the importance of setting goals and provides guidance on effective goal setting. It begins by noting that many people do not set clear goals and therefore do not achieve their full potential. It then explores some common reasons why people fail to set goals, such as fear of failure or rejection. The document emphasizes that setting specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound (SMART) goals is crucial for success. It provides guidelines for writing goals and different types of goals one can set. Overall, the document makes the case that having clear goals provides focus and motivation to achieve what you want out of life.
1. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
2. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Ruben Grijalva as the State Forester and director of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) on April 24, 2006. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
3. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director Governor Schwarzenegger had previously named Grijalva as the State Fire Marshal of California on August 16, 2004. Chief Grijalva is the only person in California history to serve in both capacities. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
4. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection As director and State Fire Marshal, Chief Grijalva serves as a policy advisor to Governor Schwarzenegger and led California’s response to historic wildfires.
5. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Chief Grijalva led the adoption of new building and fire standards, implemented measures to improve forest health and reduce the risk of wildfire.
6. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Chief Grijalva reorganized and rebranded CAL FIRE into a world class, statewide, all-risk, forward leaning, emergency response organization.
7. Chief Grijalva had previously served as the fire chief for the city of Palo Alto, California for 10 years. He has 34 years experience working in the field of public safety. He joined Palo Alto in 1990, becoming the fire chief in 1994. While in Palo Alto, he focused on introducing new technologies to the fire service, improving emergency medical services, and disaster preparedness. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
8. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director Prior to that Chief Grijalva had served the city of Sunnyvale, California, Department of Public Safety, for 16 years working in both police and fire capacities. He has had extensive experience in negotiations of various types, from labor negotiations to legislative and code development to hostage negotiations. He was recognized for his role as the primary hostage negotiator in the 1988 incident at ESL Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA where he successfully negotiated the surrender of the largest mass murderer in Santa Clara County history. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
9. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection An experienced fire chief
10. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Demonstrated leader in developing partnerships…
11. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in conflagration wildfire management
12. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Ruben D. Grijalva, Director … in firefighter safety
13. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in developing regional cooperation
14. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Ruben D. Grijalva, Director … in developing innovative ideas
15. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in large scale disaster response
16. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in fire prevention
17. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in land use planning
18. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in fire safe planning, codes, and regulations
19. Fire Protection Objective: Suppress 95% of all wildfires to 10 acres or less Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in Mission Driven Budgeting
20. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in public speaking
21. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection … in media relations
22. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Cal Fire protects over 31 million acres of California's privately-owned wildlands, approximately 1/3 of the acres in California. The Department provides varied emergency services in 36 of the State's 58 counties via contracts with local governments.
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24. 21 Units 6 Contract Counties Northern Region Southern Region Sacramento Headquarters 804 fire stations 227 state 577 local government 39 Conservation Camps 198 fire crews Air Attack 13 air attack bases 9 helitack bases Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
25. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California Susan Kennedy, Chief of Staff for Gov. Schwarzenegger Dan Dunmoyer, Former Cabinet Secretary for Gov. Schwarzenegger Fred Aguiar, Former Cabinet Secretary for Gov. Schwarzenegger Mike Chrisman, Resources Agency Secretary Frank Benest, Former City Manager, City of Palo Alto Andrew Adelman, Chief Building Official, City of Los Angeles Ronny Coleman, Former California State Fire Marshal Chip Prather, Fire Chief, Orange County Fire Authority Bob Roper, Fire Chief, Ventura County Fire Individual references available…
26. Ruben D. Grijalva, Director California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Organization references available… California League of Cities California Building Industry Association American Institute of Architects California Building Officials (CALBO) California Fire Chiefs Association National Association of State Foresters National Association of State Fire Marshals California Professional Firefighters CDF Firefighters