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    Panama City's sandy white beaches are more than bikinis and fruity drinks, the emerald green beaches of Panama City are full of culture and intriguing history that more than astonished me while doing some traveling history before visiting. The City of "Panama City" was formed in 1905, when the United Fruit Company of New Orleans went on a violent strike.The Vice President of United Fruit decided to relocate his company to a port easily accessible to his most important Central American connection

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    Panama is an isthmus or a land bridge in Central America that links North America to South America. The Atlantic Ocean (this includes the Caribbean Sea) lies north of the country while the Pacific Ocean is to the south. Panama borders the Republic of Columbia to the east and the Republic of Costa Rica to the west. (See Figure 1 in Appendix: Map of Panama). Approximately, 3.86 million people live in this country and 1 million live in its capital Panama City. Major cities to consider entering the

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    The objective my project was to positively influence the self-esteem of children in the primary grades of two areas of Panama City. As a future early childhood teacher, I have learned it is important to find classroom activities that build the self-images of students, while creating a respect for individual differences and future goals (Lawrence, 2006, p. 101). High self-esteem correlates positivity with the academic achievements of students (Kaniuka, 2010, p. 184). Community partners indicated the

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    General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about three cities. Central idea: Three enjoyable cities to visit in Florida are Orlando, Panama City, and Miami. Introduction I. Many people plan trips to places they are not familiar with and end up bored the whole time. A. What if you visited a state that has cities that consist of nothing but fun things to do? B. Furthermore, different experiences you would have never imagined and will always remember doing? C. Hopefully one

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    Crime In Panama City

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    Recently, Panama City officials promised to impose legislation to stiffen crime penalties to hinder mischievous activity. Panama City Beach is a popular spring break Vacation spot for FAMU students since Tallahassee doesn't have a beach. Each year, thousands of students flock to Panama City to meet students from other states. Along with the cities growing popularity as a party location the crime rate has experienced a spike as well. A few weeks ago a young woman was gang-raped on the beach by three

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    Panama City, Florida has 37,000 people in it. It also has over 300 people in its city limits. This means that there is one billboard for every 123 residents. If Rexburg, Florida had that same billboard to population ratio, then there would be 200 billboards in the city. New billboards have not been allowed in the city ever since 2003. The most common type of billboard advertisement you will see in Panama City, Florida is for attorneys who are seeking personal injury and medical malpractice clients

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    West Florida

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    roots and small tight knit communities that have become hallmarks of the deep souths perception. One such area which exemplifies the deep southern aspects of west Florida is the Cove, a small inlet which is located near the current location of Panama City, FL and bordered on it North eastern, southern and western portions by the Massalina Bayou and the St. Andrews Bay. The Cove is a beautifully slightly reclusive settlement that fostered a very inclusive tight knit community in Florida since its

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    very kind and taken Eldora in as their own. Eldora called them Aunt and Uncle. At the beginning of the story, Aunt, Uncle, and Eldora all packed up their belongings from their home in New Bedford, Massachusetts and left for a new life in the chaotic city of San Francisco, California. One day, Eldora received a letter from her mother explaining a lot of unanswered questions. Eldora was thrilled to know that her mother was not dead, and was alive and quite well. Eldora’s mother said that she

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    The weather in Panama City Beach, Florida, is beautiful in June. Though the twelve-hour trip down there seemed very long and boring, the trip was ultimately worth it. There are a lot of interesting things to do in Panama City Beach, Florida. The first thing that we did when we finally got there, was to check into the hotel and take our stuff to the room, which was on the first floor facing the beach. It had three rooms. One had the kitchenette, a couch, and a bed with a TV mounted on the wall across

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    A vacation that i took with my family and friends. We took a vacation to Panama City Beach, FL and that was my first time going to a beach swimming in the ocean but when got there and we ate and cross the road and there was a big pizza delivery truck. We when into the hotel and unload everything we had and we was staying on floor 18 so i was kinda scared of heights. The view from the 18 floor was amazing and the water and i seen some stingrays along the sandy beach and i was scared to swim in the

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