Tampa, Florida

The community that I will be using is in the city Tampa, Florida. It surrounds my place of employment. During my observation, I notice that there are many minority low income families, shelters for the homeless. Include homelessness. There are three hospitals, 2 urgent care center, Walk-in clinics, a behavioral clinic, nursing homes with extended rehabilitation, few colleges and universities, miniature malls, many dental offices, numerous fast food chains and restaurants. There are two sports

Acropolis Bar and Grill Acropolis Bar and Grill in Tampa, Florida is a restaurant that serves not only authentic Greek dishes, but has a fun and festive Greek atmosphere as well. Delicious food made from fresh ingredients, ample meal sizes (meant to be shared with friends and family in true Greek fashion), live music and entertainment, birthday celebrations, belly dancers, and an active and friendly wait staff are some of the things one can expect when dining at the Acropolis. The Greeks love to

Tampa Bay Water is a seawater desalination plant located in Tampa, Florida. Their method of desalination of ocean water or brackish groundwater is another method to obtaining water from fresh surfaces or groundwater sources. This could be used to replace the need for a water supply dam. There are several different technologies that exist to remove salt and other impurities from ocean water. The two most commonly used methods are thermal distillation and desalination. Thermal distillation copies

Environmental Conservation in Tampa Bay Natalie Marshall Everest University October 2, 2014   Environmental Conservation in Tampa Bay Give a hoot, don’t pollute! This slogan was popular in the 1970’s when a cute animated owl named Woodsy the Owl was introduced on television in a public service announcement by the U. S. Forestry service in an antilitter campaign. Don’t be a dirty bird was an additional slogan associated with this cute character to grab the attention of children as well as adults

At the Lowery Park Zoo located in Tampa Florida, I was able to conduct a field project on primates. These primates that I focused on are divided into the suborders Anthropoidea and Prosimii (. The first primate on my list is classified as a prosimian, the Ring-Tailed Lemur or the Lemur catta are located on the African island of Madagascar. Next I turned to the Mandrill or Mandrillus sphinx that fall in the suborder of Anthropoids, these monkeys are located in Nigeria, Africa. Lastly my attention

This is not what war is supposed to look like. That is my first thought upon arriving at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, on March 11, 2010. We stop at a small red-roofed gatehouse with a single-beamed electric post. The quiet entrance of this base, with its red-leafed palms, towering oaks, and rows of citrus trees, set on a 6,000-acre peninsula, has the appearance of an idyllic beach resort. The wooden gatehouse is neither substantial nor imposing. It does not hint of Fortress America—nor would

Each year millions of tourists visit the Tampa bay area. What is it about this small inlet along Florida's west coast that attracts such a large number of people? Perhaps some of the most important reasons are the unique museums, the parks, and the many beaches. The diverse museums scattered throughout the Tampa area doubtlessly contribute a great deal to the area’s unique feel. The Dali Museum for instance, offers visitors the opportunity to delve into the fascinating and complex mind of

Tampa is an interesting place, where you can enjoy your time, and do many activities. Although, at the beginning it was hard for me, and my teammates to choose a place in Tampa for our mid-term project. So we started asking our friends, and searching online, to find one of the best places in Tampa to visit. After all of that, we chose to visit the River Walk and, University of Tampa which is located in the downtown. We decided to go there on Sunday but, unfortunately the transportation system in

“Stand as one.” This is the Spartan’s battle cry and motto at the University of Tampa. The University of Tampa is one of the most prominent and alluring buildings in Downtown Tampa, Florida. Its many educational and athletic department buildings each represent the school in their own way. However, one of the more architecturally-beautiful buildings, the Bob Martinez Athletic Center, stands out significantly from the rest. From its historic name dedication, to its location, all the way to its architectural

To begin, Hillsborough County in Florida is home to downtown Tampa which is one of the major cities in the state. With having big cities in your local areas comes with some side effects. Tampa is related to many air quality issues in the state. Tampa is a continuously growing city, as people relocate to the area, many things must happen to accommodate the growth in population. Most of which contributes to of the air quality standards in our area because of the need for additional roads, and numerous