leaving the Navy‚ I enrolled at AIFL in Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida. I studied copyright law and music/video business. While enrolled in school‚ I started a film and video production studio. It was a highly successful business‚ netting me over 3.8 million dollars in 10 years. In 2006 I sold the business and went back to teaching. I am a certified Technical Cave and Mixed Gas Deep Diving instructor. I trained students in the underground aquifers of Florida‚ the Bahamas and North West Africa. Along with these
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In her work‚ High Stakes: Seminole Gaming and Sovereignty‚ Jessica Cattelino writes on her studies and observations with the Seminole Indian tribe in south Florida. Within her ethnographic research‚ she analyzes how the Seminole Indians have reconstructed and materialized their sovereignty through tribal gaming. Since the start of American history‚ all Native Indian tribes have fought for their land‚ culture and self-worth. When the United States began to be recognized as its own nation‚ citizens
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Using the terms listed below‚ write a one-paragraph description of the town where you currently live. Please include the name of your city and state in your description. I currently live in the area of Port Richey‚ Florida. Some examples of the physical systems near Port Richey‚ Florida are bodies of water such as the Gulf of Mexico and the Tampa Bay. Another example of a physical system in my area is its weather‚ which‚ unfortunately for us‚ is pretty bipolar. Florida’s weather is rainy‚ hot‚ dry
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and wholesale trade 454. Household income for the most part make anywhere from $35‚000-$75‚000 annually(Factfinder‚ 2017). The unemployment rate in Pompano Beach‚ Florida‚ is 4.70%‚ with job growth of 1.23%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 37.76%. Pompano Beach‚ Florida Taxes Pompano Beach‚ Florida‚ sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 0.00%. It
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search for a fountain of youth is 16th-century Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon‚ who allegedly thought it would be found in Florida. In St. Augustine‚ the oldest city in the U.S.‚ there’s a tourist attraction dating back a century that purports—albeit in a tongue-in-cheek way—to be the fountain of youth that Ponce de Leon discovered soon after he arrived in what is now Florida in 1513. There are a couple of problems with labeling St. Augustine’s natural spring as Ponce de Leon’s fountain of youth
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by them) he got saved and learned Spanish. So one day the Ayllon man took him to Spain and the whole Spaniard court was fascinated by his story he told of his native land-some true some not. so Charles V gave Ayllon a contract to get what is now Florida peninsula for Spain. he set out and after some time send ships for his scouts. he later found land and called it Santa Elena here he stayed because he saw black slaves‚ animals‚ and missionaries. another expedition land on what he called San de Guapodape
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Vanessa Gutierrez Personal Experience – “My Awesome Experience in Orlando‚ Florida” In April of 2013‚ I was traveling along with my mom to Orlando‚ Florida. It was my very first time going to Orlando‚ so I was clearly ecstatic. The main reason we were going was because my cousin who is currently a News Reporter was relocated from Memphis‚ Tennessee to Orlando as of receiving a promotion. So at that time‚ she had recently moved there and was officially settled in her new place. At that
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coast of Florida. The difference in the number is up by thousands and is a positive change for the almost endangered sea turtles. With the data collected from Palm Beach County it shows results causing record year numbers. In Palm Beach County‚ Loggerhead had a record year with a total of 33‚829 nest. Green Sea Turtles had 1‚582 nests in Palm Beach County and state wide had about 5‚393 nests. Since 1989‚ nest counts have ranged from 267 to 27‚975‚ peaking in 2015. In the state of Florida‚ Palm Beach
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THE EVERGLADES Who? Where? When? What? Why? Evidence of Problem Impact if Problem is Resolved Who/what is in need? The entire balance of the natural ecosystem of the Florida Everglades is being threatened by pollution and invasive species. Where are they? The Florida Everglades stretches from the tip of the Florida peninsula up to Orlando and through Lake Okeechobee. This massive preserve covers about 3 million acres. When is the need evident? Water drainage as well as exotic plants
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interest in the criminal justice system altogether. Once I became interested in the criminal justice system‚ I began looking at all the different career options in the field. My grandparents from my father’s side are Joe and Mary Waddell‚ and they were Florida State Troopers. My grandfather passed away a few years ago‚ although‚ my grandmother is still alive. I speak to her regularly over the phone about how my courses are going at Massasoit Community College. Even though I know she’s happy for me‚ I feel
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