Summary
The University of South Florida in Tampa is one Florida's 11 public universities. It was founded in 1956 and is ranked ninth largest in the nation based on enrollment. It also operates campuses in St. Petersburg, Lakeland and Sarasota-Manatee. The school offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level. It receives more than $300 million annually in research contracts and grants, which contributes to its placement in the top tier of public research universities as determined by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. USF is a member of the Big East Athletic Conference.
The University of South Florida in Tampa is one Florida's 11 public universities. It was founded in 1956 and is ranked ninth largest in the nation based on enrollment. It also operates campuses in St. Petersburg, Lakeland and Sarasota-Manatee. The school offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level. It receives more than $300 million annually in research contracts and grants, which contributes to its placement in the top tier of public research universities as determined by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. USF is a member of the Big East Athletic Conference.
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Lake County business briefs
Catherine Hanson, broker/owner of Catherine Hanson Real Estate Inc., has joined Junior Achievement of Lake and Sumter Counties as a business consultant. Hanson primarily will be responsible for board and resource development. She also will be...Tags: Personal Service, Sales, Economic Policy, Orlando, Tom Watson
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Essential freedom: The Bill of Rights
Special To The SentinelThe Bill of Rights gives every citizen of the United States rights that many of us take for granted. The Bill of Rights separates the United States from other countries, because it grants our citizens freedoms that those in many countries don't receive....Tags: Trials, Censorship, Interior Policy, Freedom of the Press, Civil Rights
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Why not 'soared' instead of 'died'?
St. Petersburg TimesEvery day in America, folks buy the farm. Some cash in their chips, kick the bucket, croak, bite the dust. Others enter into eternal life, make their transition, go home to be with the Lord. It's becoming less common to just, you know, die. Newspapers...Tags: Health and Safety at School, John Cleese, Death and Dying
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Economist describes little benefit with new Marlins ballpark during trial
South Florida Sun-SentinelAn economist with a history of disputing studies showing Super Bowls generate millions of dollars for their host communities was hired by auto dealer Norman Braman to testify that a ballpark for the Florida Marlins does not "serve a paramount public...Tags: Major League Baseball, Economic Policy, Constitutional Issues, Justice System, Photography
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A grand hotel, pre-Disney
Sentinel Staff Writer"When most people think of tourism in Florida, they think of Walt Disney World and the Orlando theme parks," writes Jennifer L. Codding in The Ocklawaha Hotel. "Actually, tourism in Florida dates much further back into the 1800s when northern residents...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Walt Disney World Resort, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Music Theater, Photography
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Marlins Stadium Update No. 328i
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsRandom thoughts and tidbits from the trial in the lawsuit filed by auto dealer Norman Braman against Miami-Dade County, the city of Miami and the Marlins over a plan to finance $3 billion worth of projects, including the Marlins' proposed......Tags: Major League Baseball, Football, Super Bowl, Multi-Sport Events, Film Festivals
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Desk rage spoils workplace for many Americans
Get out of the way, road rage. Here comes desk rage. Anger in the workplace - employees and employers who are grumpy, insulting, short-tempered or worse - is shockingly common and likely growing as Americans cope with woes of rising costs, job...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Research, Health and Safety at Work, Employees
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Big twist: Judge orders Al-Arian freed on bail
The Associated PressThe government's pursuit of additional criminal charges against a former professor who has been jailed since 2003 as part of a wide-ranging terrorism investigation hit a stumbling block Thursday when a judge ordered that he be freed on bail. The surprise...Tags: Court Preliminary, Trials, Criminal Laws, Laws, Extradition
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Judge orders former Fla. professor free on bond
Associated Press WriterThe government's pursuit of additional criminal charges against a former professor who has been jailed since 2003 as part of a wide-ranging terrorism investigation hit a stumbling block Thursday when a judge ordered that he be freed on bond. The...Tags: Court Preliminary, Trials, Criminal Laws, Laws, Justice System
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Do You Suffer From Desk Rage?
ReutersMIAMI -- Get out of the way, road rage. There's a growing menace to our lives - desk rage. Anger in the workplace – employees and employers who are grumpy, insulting, short-tempered or worse – is shockingly common and likely growing as Americans cope...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Research, Health and Safety at Work, Employees
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