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    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University‚ commonly known as Florida A&M University or FAMU is a university located in Tallahassee FL. FAMU was founded on October 3‚ 1887‚ and began with only 15 students and 2 instructors. The university sits on the highest hill in Florida’s capital city of Tallahassee. The original school was housed in a single building on Copeland Street and offered instruction in 3 areas. During the 1890’s the school relocated to its present location and its name was changed

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    experience that changed my view of the world would be my trip to Panama City. It was the the summer of 2016‚ when my family decided to take a trip down to Panama City‚ Florida. I was stoked when I heard the news from my parents. I have always admired the building structures and commercial area around the florida area. I knew since florida was a big state‚ that there would be eye popping architectural‚ and was I correct. I could not stop taking pictures of the beautiful building. Most people do not appreciate

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    estimated to be as high as 147 billion dollars a year (Finkelstein 2009). Orange County Description Orange County is situated in Central Florida‚ is one of the biggest and longest developing urban areas in the State of Florida. The County covers 1‚004 square miles‚ 13 municipalities‚ over 40 unincorporated areas. Orange County is a county located in the U.S. State of Florida. It is the center of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. We have warm dry summers and mild winters with relatively

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    A Troublesome Property: Master-Slave Relationships in Florida Master-Slave Relations in Florida talked about religion on the plantations. In places such as Duval County slave master Zephaniah Kingsley didn’t like the idea of his slaves being religious because he claimed that the slaves were harder to manage‚ disobeyed his orders‚ and stole more food. In other counties like Madison slaves were not permitted to attend religious gatherings‚ but some of the braver slaves would meet up in secret

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    change in average earnings over this time period (remember to use the correct units in your answer)? How does Florida compare to the rest of the states in terms of the average change in weekly earnings? How does New York compare? states with largest increase in average earnings(in $) California 930.58 958.58 28 Washington 948.94 977.53 28.59 District of Columbia 1393.64 1455.58 61.94 Florida has the 24th largest increase in average earnings. The change is 13.18$ which is a 1.74% change. New York

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    Hispaniola‚ Jamaica‚ Cuba‚ Turks and Caicos Islands‚ Bahamas‚ Florida‚ Mississippi‚ Louisiana‚ Texas‚ Oklahoma‚ Kansas‚ Nebraska‚ Iowa‚ Illinois‚ Wisconsin‚ Michigan‚ New York‚ and Eastern Canada. Deaths: 6‚000-12‚000 2. San Felipe-Okeechobee Hurricane: Date: September 1928 (Category 5 hurricane) Time: Hit Southern Florida at 7:00pm on September 16th. Places: Lesser Antilles‚ Guadeloupe‚ Virgin Islands‚ Puerto Rico‚ Bahamas‚ Florida‚ Georgia‚ South Carolina‚ North Carolina‚ and Eastern Seaboard

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    Florida residents have a vast number of enjoyable activities right in our backyard. These range from beaches to restaurants and theme parks. As a Florida resident planning an in-state vacation‚ consider the following locations that will provide you with discounts. The Orlando Eye Get a view of the Orlando skyline via the Orlando Eye‚ which offers flights to Florida residents for a mere $20 + tax. In order to get this discount‚ you will need to provide proof of residency. Orlando Eye tickets

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    greenhouse gasses slowly warm the Earth’s atmosphere (“EPA Global”). This gradual process is known as global warming. As glaciers begin to melt‚ sea levels rise and coastal areas in Florida may suffer immense losses (“Beach Erosion”). Florida’s tourist economy may also suffer a tremendous loss‚ as well as agriculture (“Florida Scientists”). With a warmer atmosphere‚ disease will spread quicker and human health will be threatened throughout the state (“Global Warming”). Serious action needs to be taken

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    Use MLA citations to document your sources here. An example has been provided. Example: "What Is Distracted Driving?" Distraction.gov‚ n.d. Web. 05 Apr. 2013. 1. "TRANSPORTATION." Florida Department of Transportation. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 25 May 2014. . 2. "Tips From the Florida Highway Patrol." Cell Phones and Florida Drivers. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 25 May 2014. . 3. "Distracted Driving | State Laws | Texting and Driving." Distracted Driving | State Laws | Texting and Driving. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 25 May 2014

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    Living in Two Big Cities When my family and I moved away from Ho Chi Minh City‚ where I was born and grew up‚ to America‚ there were many beautiful cities that we considered but finally‚ we chose to live in Fort Lauderdale‚ a city in the state of Florida. The most common between Ho Chi Minh City and Fort Lauderdale is the climate which is warm and sunny. However‚ both cities in which I have lived have quite dissimilar in the areas of time zone‚ house‚ job opportunities and kinds of transportation

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