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The U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue (CG-SAR) is one of the Coast Guard's best-known operations. [24] The National Search and Rescue Plan designates the Coast Guard as the federal agency responsible for maritime SAR operations, and the United States Air Force as the federal agency responsible for inland SAR. [25]
Spanish missionaries and colonists founded settlements including in the present-day Santa Fe, New Mexico, El Paso, San Antonio, Tucson, Albuquerque, San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. [52] Settlements in the Americas were part of a broader network of trade routes that connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
In 2010, while San Francisco District Attorney and campaigning for Attorney General of California, she opposed Proposition 19, the first attempt to legalize recreational cannabis in California, arguing that selling drugs harms communities. [34] [35] In 2015, she called for an end to the federal prohibition of medical cannabis. [36]
Venezuela supplies Cuba with an estimated 110,000 barrels (17,000 m 3) of oil per day in exchange for money and the services of some 44,000 Cubans, most of them medical personnel, in Venezuela. [282] [283] Cubans are now permitted to own small businesses in certain sectors. In 2010, Cubans were allowed to build their own houses.