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Will 'Life on Mars' survive?
I am strictly a reality-TV viewer. But a few weeks ago the commercial for the first episode of Life on Mars caught my eye, and since watching it I have been hooked. Harvey Keitel, Michael Imperioli and Jason O'Mara are outstanding. Although the overall...Tags: Delray Beach, CBS Corp., Michael Imperioli, Radio Industry, Boca Raton
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Dolphus James Harp Jr. was innovative science teacher
Sentinel Staff WriterIt's not often that students can launch watermelons from a homemade catapult or go deep-sea fishing with their science teacher. But that's exactly what Dolphus James Harp Jr.'s students at Colonial High School could look forward to as Harp concocted...Tags: Death and Dying, Schools, Cancer, Orlando, Diseases
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Orange County Births
Some births may not appear in this listing because some hospitals are no longer releasing the names of newborns for publication. Sept. 3 South Seminole Hospital Goedde, James McArthur, born to Leslie Goedde and James Goedde, Lake Mary. Madan, Riley...Tags: Apopka, Windermere, Altamonte Springs, Winter Springs, Sanford
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Basic tax rates for Central Florida cities and counties
Sentinel Staff WriterHow to get the most benefit from portability Portability allows Florida homeowners to transfer their Save Our Homes tax break when they move within Florida. That will save those homeowners thousands of dollars a year compared with what they would have...Tags: Cocoa Beach, Apopka, Belle Isle, Edgewood, Lady Lake
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Good, evil arise at Florida Southern center's annual meeting
The Florida Center for Science and Religion at Florida Southern College will have its annual meeting, "Angels and Devils: The Theory and Praxis of Good and Evil in Science and Religion," from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday in the William M. Hollis Seminar Room...Tags: Ethics, Schools, Polk County, Philosophy, Charity
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Is Florida's big ethanol investment worth the risk?
St. Petersburg TimesIn its bid to halt climate change, Florida has pumped nearly $50 million into ethanol projects in the past two years. Is it worth it? Florida has bet millions on the technology. If it works, in a decade Florida will produce enough ethanol to offset less...Tags: Louisiana, Ethanol, Global Warming, Argonne National Laboratory, NASA
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Williams goes to head of class with high school, IKEA projects
Sentinel Staff WriterFounded in Orlando in 1920, the general contractor and construction manager Williams Co. is no stranger to high-profile building jobs. Its latest is the $74 million Evans High School, to be built on Apopka-Vineland Road about four miles from the...Tags: Burnham Institute, Michigan, Fires, Apopka, Schools
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Police, sheriff groups back tighter restrictions on state's gun laws
South Florida Sun-SentinelThree major Florida law enforcement groups have joined a growing list of voices advocating changes to the state's gun laws to prevent criminals from legally carrying handguns. Leaders of the Florida Sheriffs Association, the Florida Fraternal Order of...Tags: Sexual Assault, Law Enforcement, Bill McCollum, Police, National Government
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Duo on scent of a no-show dog
They are the Thelma and Louise of the Vivi vigil. And they're not giving up any time soon. Tina Potter is a schoolbus driver whose depot is near John F. Kennedy International Airport. There, exactly a month and a day ago, a slinky white-and-brindle...Tags: Oklahoma, Cinderella, Honda, Vehicles, California
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Michael Anderson: Day of heartbreak
Sentinel Staff WriterOn the afternoon of May 3, 2004, Brandi saw two grown-ups in uniform at the front door and called for her mother. Karen Anderson was on the phone, arguing about a bill, and when she saw the military officials, she dropped the phone. "Go to your room,"...Tags: Defense, Karen Anderson, Mark Campbell, Armed Forces
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FEMA aid for storm paid for too many funerals, figures show
Sun-SentinelFlorida officially recorded 123 fatalities from last year's hurricanes, but the federal government has paid funeral expenses for at least 315 deaths, including those of a man who shot himself and a stroke victim hospitalized more than a week before the...Tags: Texas, Wisconsin, Hurricane Preparedness, Charity, Newspaper and Magazine
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Matching existing "thin brick"
I moved into a condo recently that has brick veneer on one wall in the kitchen. There are four missing bricks, and I'd like to replace them. I have tried home centers, but the kind I need aren't available there. No one seems to know where I can find these...Tags: Glenwood, Brooklyn (New York City), Bayside (Queens, New York), New York
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