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Civil rights lawyer Lani Guinier coming to FAMU law school in downtown Orlando
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ news_education_edblog/ 2008/ 10/ civil-rights-…Lani Guinier, a noted author and civil rights scholar, will speak at Florida A&M's College of Law in downtown Orlando Wednesday. Guinier will be the first speaker in a lecture series honoring the late Florida civil rights activist Virgil D....
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How Nixon came to visit UCF and other memories of the university's first president
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ news_education_edblog/ 2008/ 10/ how-nixon-cam…Here's some more recollections from Charles Millican, UCF's first president, as he looked back to the school's beginnings for today's article on the 40th anniversary of the start of classes: On getting President Richard Nixon to visit campus: The first...
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College Football Mid-Term Exam
http://www.athlonsports.com/ college-fantasy-football/ 14975/ college-football-m…It is the seventh week of the college football season. That means the halfway mark for fantasy owners. Athlon takes a look at the top fantasy performers at each position thus far in 2008 as well as hands out some mid-season awards.
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CFB: Mid-Term Exam
http://www.athlonsports.com/ college-fantasy-football/ 14975/ cfb-mid-term-examIt is the seventh week of the college football season. That means the halfway mark for the fantasy owners. Athlon takes a look at the top fantasy performers at each position thus far in 2008 as well as hands out some mid-season awards.
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McCain's Running Mate
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ wp-dyn/ content/ article/ 2008/ 10/ 05/ AR2008100…He never named Palin in the debate, but he mentioned Gen. Petraeus seven times.
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Shipwrecks of the Central (Eastern) Coast of Florida
http://by-la.com/ ?p=97As promised (and I apologize for being a day late) St. Augustine to the north is the oldest city in the U.S. first discovered by Juan Ponce de Leon in 1513, and claimed for the King of Spain as La Florida (Flower…also interpreted as “place of flowers” or Pascua de Florida, “feast of flowers.”) Ponce
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Vote, Baby, Vote!
http://pulseofcentralflorida.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 04/ vote-baby-vote/“Vote, baby, vote! Are you registered, baby?” Seven of the most important words you’ll hear this weekend. Why this weekend? Because Monday, October 6th (that’s two days from now, Central Florida!) is the deadline to register and/or make changes to any voter information.
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Marriott profit falls on slumping room revenue, time-share sales
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 10/ marriott-…Marriott International Inc. said Thursday that its third-quarter profit dropped 28 percent, compared with 2007, and it warned investors about deteriorating conditions for 2009 amid the ongoing financial crisis. Marriott said its revenue per available room declined in North America...
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Orange County bed tax collections fall again
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ business_tourism_aviation/ 2008/ 10/ orange-co…Orange County's resort-tax revenue was down for a third straight month in August, reflecting previously reported declines in local hotels' occupancy and average room rates. The county said Thursday it collected $11.4 million from hotels and other short-term rentals, 2.4...
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What to do when your kid says, "I hate my teacher!"?
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/ news_education_edblog/ 2008/ 10/ what-to-do-wh…We're more than a month into the school year, a time when sometimes parents start to worry whether their child and their child's teacher are a "bad fit." But what to do? Demand a class change? Tell your child to...
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