In this Jan. 24, 1984, file photo, Steve Jobs, chairman of the board of Apple Computer, leans on the new "Macintosh" personal computer following a shareholder's meeting in Cupertino, Calif

Nicole Stivers, a 24-year-old who works in public relations in Contra Costa County, Calif, purchased her first home with her fiance in February.

妮科尔·斯蒂弗斯现年24岁，在加利福尼亚州康特拉哥斯达县从事公关工作，今年2月跟未婚夫买下了他们的第一套房产。

She runs her handbag business out of a snug design studio upstairs from his airy, 35-person Culver City, Calif, architecture firm.

斯蒂芬的建筑公司位于加州卡尔费城，有35名员工，而安娜打理手提包生意的那间雅致的工作室就在父亲的公司楼上。

He now controls the largest retail development empire in southern California

他现在掌管着加州南部最大的零售发展企业。

They have a huge spread in California.

他们在加利福尼亚拥有大片的土地。

A fifth year of drought is expected to have dramatic effects on the California economy

第五年遭受旱灾预计会对加利福尼亚的经济产生巨大的影响。

In the 19th century, gold was discovered in California

19世纪时，在加利福尼亚发现了金子。

He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital

他在加州的一家医院里，病情仍然十分危急。

She's away at college in California.

她去加利福尼亚上大学了。

The candidate said that he understood the heartbeat of the Hispanic community in California.

这位候选人说他了解加利福尼亚州的西班牙语裔美国人社区的特点。

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale struck California yesterday.

昨天加利福尼亚发生了里氏6.1级地震。

The mines had first been worked in 1849, when gold was discovered in California

1849年加利福尼亚发现金矿时，这些矿第一次被开采。

He was recently accused of falsely claiming that he had a doctorate from the prestigious California Institute of Technology.

近日他被指谎称自己获有知名学府加州理工大学的博士学位。

Sedna is so distant, and tiny, that it was only discovered for the first time this year by astronomers at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

由于塞德娜那么远又那么小，因此帕萨迪纳市加州理工学院的天文学家们于今年第一次发现它。

Harvard University lost its top spot for the first time in eight years in a global ranking of higher education institutions, being overtaken by the California Institute of Technology.

在一项今年公布的高等教育机构排名榜单中，哈佛大学丢掉了自己已经蝉联了8年的全球最佳大学宝座，取代哈佛的是加州理工学院。

I have a BS from USC and Ph D in physics from the California Institute of Technology.

我曾获南卡州立大学理学士学位和加利福尼亚工学院物理学博士学位。

But material improvements from the California Institute of Technology and IBM might just lower the cost of solar power.

然而，加州理工大学和IBM的材料研究进展有可能降低太阳能的生产成本。

Princeton University was sixth again, with another three US institutions-the California Institute of Technology, Columbia University and the University of Chicago in places eight to 10.

普林斯顿大学仍保持在第六名，另外三所美国高校--加州理工大学，哥伦比亚大学和芝加哥大学分别处于第八至十名。

Tang of having falsely claimed to have earned a doctorate from the California Institute of Technology.

以批判学术欺诈著称的科普作家方舟子指责唐骏从美国获得博士学位的说法不实。

The annual rankings show Oxford once again named as the best university in the world, ahead of a US university-the California Institute of Technology-in second place.

年度排名显示，牛津大学再次被评为世界上最好的大学，美国加州理工学院位居第二。

" We now have a direct observation of a star at the moment of its death," says astronomer Robert Quimby of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

“我们现在直接观测到一颗处于死亡时刻的恒星，”帕萨迪纳加州理工学院的天文学家罗伯特·奎姆比说。