In such Californian cities as Fresno, Merced and El Centro, jobless rates are higher than in Detroit.
In 2002, UC Merced announced that all new buildings would achieve at minimum a LEED Silver rating.
Merced Farm Labor was fined and cited for failing to train its employees on heat safety two years ago.
Gupta worked in HP's labs, where he helped design the Merced microprocessor--at the time the fastest in the world.
And last week Intel announced that Merced would be delayed by six months until mid-2000 to allow more testing.
Intel will also extract large margins from a powerful 64-bit chip called Merced.
Gupta worked in HP's labs, where he helped design the Merced microprocessor, at the time the fastest in the world.
He also announced that the California labor commissioner was initiating proceedings to revoke Merced Farm Labor's license as a farmworker contractor.
Intel and HP partnered for its development in the mid-1990s, and the first product, code-named Merced, was supposed to launch in 1998.
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In May, UC Merced released an RFP for a 1.6-MW wind turbine.
Merced is designed to be better than existing chips in several ways.
"Whether it is a high water level or low, the Merced River flows year round and the current can pull anybody in, " said Gediman.
The Lake Course, less than a mile from the Pacific, is built on the lee side of an enormous dune running down to Lake Merced.
The result, a chip code-named Merced, should be available in 1999.
Although river levels are lower this year because of a low snow pack, the Merced flows rapidly through a V-shaped canyon and chute channels, Gediman said.
In a written statement to NPR, Merced Farm Labor says Bautista was the one who decided to stop at the drugstore, and that he had refused the company's offer to call a doctor.
He mailed 200, 000 letters to constituents, sat down for broadcast interviews with ABC and Sacramento TV station KOVR and gave interviews to People and Newsweek magazines and a local newspaper, the Merced Sun-Star.
Michael Beman of the University of California Merced, Nicole Goebel of University of California Santa Cruz, Andrew Lucas, of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Tracy Villareal of the University of Texas and oceanographer Elise Ralph of the Boston software company Wise Eddy.
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