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Torrance California
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Torrance is a U.S. city in the South Bay (southwestern) region of Los Angeles County, California. Torrance has 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of beaches on the Pacific Ocean. Torrance has a moderate year-round climate with warm temperatures, sea breezes, low humidity and an average rainfall of 12.55 inches per year.
Since its incorporation in 1921, Torrance has grown rapidly. Its estimated 2013 population was 147,478. This residential and light high-tech industries city has 90,000 street trees and 30 city parks. Known for its low crime rates, the city consistently ranks among the safest cities in Los Angeles County. Torrance is the birthplace of the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO). In addition, the city of Torrance has the second-highest percentage of residents of Japanese ancestry in California (8.9%).

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just a great city to live in

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Accessibility to other establishments, quiet and peaceful community

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Safe area to work around everyone gets along with everyone aroundthe area.

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Nut sure.

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Currently I'm working as a a pre school assistant teacher. It's part time & working with the different kind of kids. I have done my highest studies & currently I'm getting my credit. I like take caring persons & spend the time with them & I need some extra money for my studies.

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