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    How To Visit Florida

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    Florida is known for bringing many tourist from around the world to see what makes the state so interesting. Here is some background information about Florida’s history. In 1513, Florida was being settled by the spanish colonist, Ponce de Leon. He had just settled colonies in the southern regions of Florida and as history goes on the culture started to spread. Florida’s attractions, national wildlife parks, and its population are what get people’s attention to the state. Its white sandy beaches

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    How much money spent The university spent money on operations, non-operations, and construction of the university (Florida State University, 2016a). Operating expenses was the area where most of the spending was occurring, and sixty-three percent of the operating expenses involved compensation and employee benefits (Florida State University, 2016a). Florida State University (2016a) explained that there was approximately a five percent increase for compensation and employee benefits compared to the

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    the state of Florida. Although each state had growth after WWII, Florida was one that grew more than the rest. Military Installations swept the state, inviting men from all over America to move to Florida for military training. Because of the influx of people moving to the state, economically, Florida began to thrive. This meant new jobs which meant more money for the state. The social life of Floridians began to pick up as well. Tourists traveled from every state to visit Florida. Those Yankees

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    So many cool and fun places to visit, but only so much time! How do you decide which attractions to visit in South Florida so that everyone goes home happy? Our list of the Top 10 Places to Visit in South Florida should help narrow things down, and rock your Florida vacation! Here they are, in no particular order-- each one as fun and exciting as the next! 1. Lion Counrty Safari: If you've never been to a drive through animal safari, you have been missing out. With over 900 animals to see, this

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    It is almost time to choose where to go for the summer. They could consider the states Texas or Florida for vacation, even though they are different from one another. They both are states in the southern region and have the mockingbird as their state bird. As a result, I prefer the state Texas than Florida even though I was born in Florida. Including the weather, travel cost and safety, the services they offer, sites to see and the laws. Now the first thing to consider when choosing where to go

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    Vacation Florida Style with Cheap Florida Vacation Rentals Vacation in Florida is what many people look forward to all year long. When you are planning your vacation, you want to consider a vacation rental in Florida. They are available all over the state in a variety of price points, as well as sizes, to allow you to find a home away from home for you and your family. Whether you are renting from a realty company or from an owner directly, there are some things that you want to keep in mind. What

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    RESOURCE CONSERVATION (Marisa) Florida has 12,133 square miles of water and 53,297 square miles of land as stated by Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation. While Florida is recognized for are agriculture and our state's bodies of water, issues in these fields are present and will only continue to grow in the near future. Florida currently has a problem with our water management; though Florida is the Sunshine State, we have a lot of rain, and this rain often overflows into man-made sewer drains

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    Online) Dr. Trogan Final Report: Florida State University Recommendation Report Exploring Issues in Common Core Drafted at the bequest of John Smith, Gubernatorial Candidate By Dr. Lyndon Engemann, Chair of Education Department Table of Contents Introduction What is Common Core Effects of Common Core Common Core in Florida Recommendations Conclusion Works Cited Instruction Purpose of this Report This paper was drafted by the Office of Educational Affairs of Florida State University at the bequest

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    Could you ever imagine driving twenty-two hours in a suburban with eight people? Although it was incredibly cramped, and tortuous, I was going to my favorite place… Florida. We were going with our neighbors, who I grew up with, traveled with, and basically did everything with. Our moms had decided to do a last minute trip to Florida and planned everything out the night before. We always did vacations on spring break, but this vacation my mom told me by surprise, at seven A.M. This was quite an

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    Has anyone done any research on what the effects Amendment 2 would have on the state Florida? Well the opposition clearly did not do any research and the politicians used smooth talking fallacies to blind side the voters. It is time to see the holes in their stance on medical marijuana. “The Smokescreen” as defined by the author Joe Cardona from the Miami Herald, is the lack of liability Amendment 2 brought to the table when it hit the polls in October. His meaning behind this is because a medical

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