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Anaheim

(ăn`əhīm), city (1990 pop. 266,406), Orange co., S Calif., SE of Los Angeles; inc. 1870. Anaheim was founded by Germans in 1857 as an experiment in communal living. In an area once dominated by citrus and walnut groves, the city is now an industrial center, making electronic and computer equipment, plastic products, prepared foods, fabricated metal products, consumer goods, motor vehicles, and molded rubber goods. Anaheim is also one of the great tourist and convention centers in the United States. The theme park Disneyland (opened 1955, with Disney's California Adventure, opened 2001) is world famous; the California Angels (baseball) and Anaheim Ducks (hockey) play in Anaheim.

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Ryan Miller made 37 saves to move into a tie for 17th place on the all-time wins list as the host Anaheim Ducks held off the Calgary Flames for a 3-2 victory on Wednesday night.

Miller stops 37 shots as Anaheim Ducks douse Flames

The California Highway Patrol, Anaheim Ducks ice hockey team and Mercury Insurance, a multiple-line insurance organisation, joined the Honda Centre in Anaheim on December 9 for the second 'Drive Safe Challenge'.

The California Highway Patrol, Anaheim Ducks and Mercury Insurance join Honda Centre in Anaheim

28 September 2017 - Georgia, US-based long-term care pharmacy company Guardian Pharmacy Services has partnered with Ron's Pharmacy, based in California, US to acquire California-based Anaheim Plaza Pharmacy to expand Guardian's long-term care portfolio in South California, the company said.

Guardian Pharmacy, Ron's Pharmacy Partner to Acquire Anaheim Plaza Pharmacy

The property consists of two industrial zoned land parcels * totaling approximately 20.5 acres, improved with a distribution warehouse and office space totaling 356,187 square feet in the city of Anaheim, County of Orange, in Southern California.

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(http://abc7.com/news/anaheim-protesters-clog-streets-surround-cars/1768469/) Almost 300 people marched through the streets of Anaheim, California, late Wednesday after an incident involving an off-duty Los Angeles police officer firing his gun at teenagers was caught on tape, raising concerns about increased incidents of police brutality against minorities. The video of the unidentified officer attempting to detain an unarmed juvenile went viral after he discharged his firearm into a group of teens during the scuffle. 

California Police Officer Attacks Children

In Anaheim, the news marks Disneyland's first major expansion since Mickey's Toontown opened in 1993.

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Anaheim University, a pioneer in online education, who began their online graduate degree programs in the 1990s, worked closely with the Kurosawa family over the past two decades to prepare for the opening of this school.

Anaheim University Akira Kurosawa School of Film Opens with Online MFA in Digital Filmmaking

HP Enterprise Services, a division of technology solutions provider HP (NYSE:HPQ), announced on Monday that the city of Anaheim, California, has signed a USD55.8m agreement for HP to continue to manage the city's information technology (IT) environment.

HP awarded USD55.8m, five-year services contract by city of Anaheim

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US communications holding company AT&T (NYSE:T) yesterday announced that it has installed critical upgrades at the Anaheim Switch Centre, one of four major switch centres in Southern California.

AT&T announces major local network upgrades in Anaheim

The commitment is a recent action in a series of initiatives implemented by Anaheim University in its mission to be a sustainable institution.