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Homeowners may pick up property-tax slack if amendment passes in November
The burden of Florida's property taxes would likely shift away from first-time homebuyers, developers, snowbirds and landlords and weigh down the state's existing homeowners under a ballot measure approved last year by state lawmakers and pushed this year...Tags: Real Estate, Religion and Belief, Real Estate Sales, Lobbying, Housing Industry
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An Olympic legacy etched in a 'benevolent dictatorship'
![LAKE BUENA VISTA — Deep in the heart of make-believe magic, Brooks Johnson is delving into the political philosophy of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and the Russian Revolution. You can almost hear Mickey Mouse in his high-pitched voice screaming, "Oh, nooooo! ... This is a happy place!"](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-06/70647213-24064245.jpg "LAKE BUENA VISTA — Deep in the heart of make-believe magic, Brooks Johnson is delving into the political philosophy of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and the Russian Revolution. You can almost hear Mickey Mouse in his high-pitched voice screaming, "Oh, nooooo! ... This is a happy place!\"")
LAKE BUENA VISTA — Deep in the heart of make-believe magic, Brooks Johnson is delving into the political philosophy of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and the Russian Revolution. You can almost hear Mickey Mouse in his high-pitched voice screaming, "Oh,...Tags: Washington, DC, Al Gore, Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Sociology
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Rx for Danger: Pain patients decry oxycodone shortage, but DEA says there isn't one
Throughout Florida, some chronic pain patients have complained that it is difficult — if not impossible — to get prescriptions for oxycodone filled at their local pharmacies. Many of these patients are told the pharmacy is out of the...
Tags: CVS Corp., Prescription Drugs, Pain, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Is Facebook IPO a flop?
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook’s newly public stock is sliding further on its third trading day as investors reconsider how much the social network is worth. The company’s long-anticipated initial public offering of stock raised $16 billion,...
Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Peter Thiel, Initial Public Offerings, Sociology
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Ivey Lane's evolution: From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin
Two decades ago, a largely white jury from a Los Angeles suburb lit a perilously short racial fuse with two words: "Not guilty." Four white Los Angeles police officers were freed on charges of excessive force in the brutal beating of Rodney King —...
Tags: Romance (genre), George Zimmerman, Students, Trayvon Martin, Drug Trafficking
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UPDATED: UVA administrators react to Playboy ranking
UPDATED: Playboy has named the University of Virginia the top party school in the nation, but the University isn't too thrilled. Administrators released a statement Wednesday saying it's far more important for the school to be known for academic...
Tags: Education, University of Virginia, University of Southern California, Colleges and Universities, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Rising student-loan debt: What can families do?
Bill and Susan Fay thought they had played all the right cards to get their children through college debt-free: savings, Bright Futures scholarships, thriftiness and hard work.
Then came cuts in the state's education budget, higher tuition and soaring...Tags: Finance, Orlando, Career and Workplace, Financial Aid, Credit and Debt
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Gators' Foley still bringing it after 20 years
GAINESVILLE — Jeremy Foley went and saw Springsteen at Fenway Park over the summer and left the concert more impressed than ever. In the midst of his 20-year anniversary as the athletic director at the University of Florida, the boss of the...
Tags: Big East Conference, Urban Meyer, Entertainment, Music, College Sports
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2015 Oviedo shortstop Deacon Liput commits to Florida Gators
Deacon Liput wasn’t planning on making any college decisions this past weekend. In fact, the Oviedo High sophomore figured he had plenty of time for that. After a Saturday baseball camp at the University of Florida, however, the Lions’...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Media Industry, High School Baseball, New Smyrna Beach
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Another 'lost decade' for Florida's middle class?
Sun SentinelMany middle-class families in high unemployment states like Florida will likely have to struggle longer to regain the income they had more than a decade ago, according to a report released Tuesday. The Washington-based Economic Policy Institute predicted...Tags: Florida International University, Career and Workplace, Science and Technology, University of Central Florida, Unemployment
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Can condo owners attend committee meetings, access committee documents?
By Dennis J. Eisinger, Managing Partner, Eisinger Brown Lewis Frankel & Chaiet, P.A. In a June 19 Sun Sentinel article by Daniel Vasquez titled “Owner Launches E-newsletter to be Heard by Board,” Century Village Boca Raton homeowner Fred...Tags: Television Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Satellite and Cable Service
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FAMU hazing would not be tolerated in football
If Robert Champion were a quarterback instead of a drum major,and Julian White were head coach instead of band director, the scene at FAMU would be very different today.
For all the unseemly behavior inside college football programs, it's hard to conjure...Tags: College Sports, Hazing, Bobby Bowden, Robert Champion, Football
Jun 21, 2012
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|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Sep 29, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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Sep 8, 2012
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Sep 25, 2012
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Jul 7, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Sep 13, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Sep 12, 2012
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Jun 25, 2012
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May 26, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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