EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON COMFORT LEVELS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN NURSING HOMES IN FLORIDA John Onyango1 & Angelica Tavarez 1 School of Architecture‚ University of Miami‚ USA‚ j.onyango@miami.edu 2 School of Architecture‚ University of Miami‚ USA‚ g.wang2@miami.edu Abstract It is estimated that temperature and humidity levels in Florida will increase on average by between 4° F and 11° F by 2080 due to effects of climate change. This will results in the characteristics of the indoor
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Florida v. Bostick Citation # 501 U.S. 429 Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 26‚ 1991 Decided June 20‚ 1991 Florida v. Bostick was a felony drug trafficking case which set precedence to the legality of random police searches of passengers aboard public buses and trains pertaining to said passenger’s fourth amendment rights. Shortly after boarding a bus departing from Miami headed for Atlanta‚ Terrance Bostick was approached by members of the Broward County Sheriffs
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My school took everyone on a field trip to Florida. We did it because everyone wanted to. We had been talking about it all year. It was finally happening. We are going to Appleville‚ Florida. We are going there for 1 weeks. We are staying at the St. Lee Hotel. We flew from Little Woods‚ Minnesota to Appleville‚ Florida. It took three hours and forty-five minutes. We got to Appleville at 5:00pm. When we got there we all checked into our hotel rooms. Right after we checked in we went swimming
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Assignment for Teaching ELLs The Florida Consent Decree was established in August of 1990. The purpose of the Florida Consent Decree is for the Florida Department of Education to make sure that every school can and will provide instruction of the English language to those students whom are not proficient in it. This Consent Decree is not reserved solely for those students from another country such as Mexico. It also applies to those from American Indian and Native Alaskan families. Also‚
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FCAT Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test The purpose of the FCAT is to assess knowledge of the Sunshine State Standards. It was developed as part of an overall plan to set higher standards in education in the state of Florida during the 1990’s. The SSS were developed by a group of teachers asking what their students needed to know in order to be successful at each grade level. Educators asked themselves‚ "What do we think our students need to learn in school‚ before they move on? What
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Jaunice Kent AFA 3014E-501 Fall 2014 Semester A Troublesome Property: Master-Slave Relations in Florida‚ 1821-1865 The Master-Slave relationship was a difficult relationship to say the least. On one hand‚ there were owners that did everything in their power to remain in charge and then there were some owners who treated their slaves very kindly. Regardless of which approach was taken‚ slavery still caused a lot of conflict. Mr. Larry E. Rivers discusses what both slave owners and slaves themselves
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building this culture successfully. Not only is this important to business organizations‚ but it is also important in collegiate sports. The Florida State Seminoles have had recent success in college basketball‚ and I decided to look into the profiles of some of the team’s top recruits under coach Hamilton. After closely studying the rosters of recent Florida State basketball teams‚ it is evident that Hamilton heavily recruits players at key positions who are great athletes and intense defenders.
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It was a broiling hot day in Florida. There were the bluest skies you had ever seen‚ a weak breeze just strong enough to weakly whisper through your hair. It was about mid July‚ the hottest month of the year. In the distance you could hear the enjoyment. Blissful laughing‚ screaming‚ gleeful conversations of families and friends. “The happiest place on Earth” is right in front of you. Meanwhile‚ you’re standing in line with about 300 other anxious people. No one knows why the lines for tickets take
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When I was twelve‚ my family and I went on vacation to Orlando‚ Florida. The main place we went to was Discovery Cove and we were going to swim with ocean creatures! I was so stoked to go swim with marine animals and couldn’t wait to feel the soft skin of a bottlenose dolphin on the palm of my hand. My mom was obsessed with dolphins two years ago. I’m not kidding. She had little dolphin statues in our living room for decorations and has a dolphin tattoo on her ankle. I was almost as excited as my
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Whilst looking through my collection of photographs I discover a bundle labelled “Orlando‚ Florida 2005”. Just then a lot of very happy memories came flooding back‚ these pictures seem like they where only taken yesterday. Yet they where taken 12 years ago‚ my last family holiday. I can remember every detail about this particular holiday‚ obviously it had such a huge impact on me. I recall visiting Disneyland and meeting all the Disney princesses I was so gobsmacked. It was all a 5 year old little
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