Read the excerpt from "my first march." i had never seen so many buses in my life! whether i looked through the front windshield or the window by my seat, an ocean of buses was all i could see. yellow school buses, silver greyhounds, and buses in all kinds of colors that didn’t have any writing on them. mama said they were all going to the same place as us, which didn’t seem possible. what kind of place could hold all those people? telling this excerpt from a child’s perspective the reader to share the child’s amazement. boredom. confusion. impatience.

Susan, a los angeles resident, appears on a new nbc reality show, my big fat obnoxious accountant. susan is the first to be "kicked off the island" and leaves the show in shame. on her way out, she throws a temper tantrum and destroys some of the furniture on the set. nbc and the production company that made the show are incorporated and headquartered in new york, where the show is filmed. nbc and the producers have offices and conduct business in los angeles and san francisco. humiliated by the loss, susan plans to sue nbc and the producers of the show for breach of contract, fraud and intentional infliction of emotional distress, seeking $200,000 in damages. susan is considering filing her lawsuit in california state court, new york state court or the federal courts. as to each of the state courts, indicate whether personal jurisdiction exists and why.