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Losing their clout: Four of Arizona’s five Cs not what they used to be

Kate Jacobs//August 9, 2011//

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Losing their clout: Four of Arizona’s five Cs not what they used to be

Losing their clout: Four of Arizona’s five Cs not what they used to be

Kate Jacobs//August 9, 2011//

Arizona’s famous five Cs have been used as a quick way to describe the economic engines that drive the state. Representations of copper, cattle, climate, cotton and citrus are all...

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