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Sarasota aquarium makes a fun side trip
You can only stare at the water for so long.
That's the reason, on my recent Anna Maria Island road trip, I took advantage of the unlimited mileage on the rental car to venture off the lovely gulf barrier island to the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota....Tags: Travel, Florida, Trips and Vacations, Tampa
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Sunsets illuminate charms of Anna Maria Island
It only takes about three minutes for the sun to disappear after it touches the horizon, but perhaps nowhere on the planet is that time celebrated with more passion than Anna Maria Island.
Watching the sunset is a cherished ritual on this sleepy...Tags: Restaurants, Trips and Vacations, Interstate 4, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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St. Pete Beach resort opens floating water park in Gulf of Mexico
Orlando SentinelTradeWinds Island Grand Resort opened a water park March 17 that floats 60 feet off the shoreline in the Gulf of Mexico. The St. Pete Beach resort created Splash Island Water Park, a 15,750-square-foot inflatable "floating playground" for its guests...Tags: Mexico
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With so much to do, it's good that time moves slowly in Key West
Time somehow moves more slowly in Key West.
It all starts with the final approach.
Heading south from the congested traffic and urban sprawl of Miami, the speed limit is a leisurely 45 mph on U.S. Highway 1 from Florida City, where mainland Florida...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Transportation, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Cat (animal)
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BP's Liberty project delayed again
Channel 2 NewsAnother delay was announced Tuesday for BP's Liberty project in the Beaufort Sea. The project, which employs directional drilling from a man-made island three miles offshore, has been criticized by environmentalists as too risky for the Arctic. Bloomberg...Tags: London Theatre, Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Death by fire in the gulf
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHere on the open ocean, 12 miles from ground zero of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the gulf is hovering between life and death. The large strands of sargassum seaweed atop the ocean are normally noisy with birds and thick with crustaceans, small...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Energy Resources, Shrimp, Petroleum Industry
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Welcome to Sarasota, hon
Baltimore Sun reporterThe Seminoles called it home before the Spanish moved in. Then came the Americans. Now the Cincinnati Reds have pulled up stakes to make way for the Orioles of Baltimore. Welcome to Sarasota, Fla., hon. The men of orange and black will play their games...Tags: Horse (animal), Ice Cream, Lifestyle and Leisure, Key Lime Pie, Football
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Oil spill stress starts to weigh on gulf residents
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGRAND ISLE, LA. -- Ordinarily this time of year, Adam Trahan would be out on the Gulf of Mexico on a shrimp boat, trawling from South Pass to the Chandeleur Islands. Instead, last week he was trawling between the bar at Cisco's Hideaway on Oak Lane and...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Health, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Social Issues, Human Interest
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Letters to the Editor - March 6
We can't pick and choose the country's fundamentals To the editor: I wish to comment on the recent article on same-sex marriage. Although I am a Christian and believe in marriage between a man and a woman, I feel due to the government's turn of...Tags: Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Ethics, Weather
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Alaska's senators push Arctic drilling at hearing
Channel 2 NewsAlaska's U.S. senators pushed for the federal government to pave the way for drilling in the Arctic, at a Wednesday hearing held by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Commission's final report. At the...Tags: Politics, Energy Resources, Mark Begich, Petroleum Industry, Louisiana
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Gulf spill commission: Increase spending, research
A presidential panel on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill recommended new rules and new spending to prevent future disasters in its official report Tuesday, nine months after the Macondo well became the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history.
The...Tags: Politics, Disasters and Accidents, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Science and Technology, Petroleum Industry
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Oxnard Man Rescued from Boat in Gulf of Mexico
KTLA NewsOXNARD (KTLA) -- An Oxnard man has been rescued at sea in the Gulf of Mexico, after his boat 'Time Traveller' was disabled in the waters off the Louisiana coast. According to the Coast Guard reports, 66-year-old Jim Brown was plucked from 10-foot...Tags: Louisiana, KTLA, Jim Brown, Mexico
Jun 6, 2010
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Jun 6, 2010
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Mar 17, 2011
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Feb 1, 2011
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Jun 17, 2010
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Jun 21, 2010
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Mar 5, 2011
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Jan 27, 2011
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Jan 12, 2011
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