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Centre students investigate realities of Gulf oil spill
It seems everyone has an opinion on the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last summer.
A myriad of media figures, corporate public relations employees, government spokespeople, environmentalists, politicians and pundits all...Tags: Mexico, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science and Technology, Students, Corporate Crime
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Bowling, Orlando Hotels, Good Old War (music group), Disneyland Park
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Fishermen want looser limits as red snapper makes comeback
WASHINGTON Over 18 years of running Old Dixie Seafood in Boca Raton, Larry Siemsen has seen supplies of locally caught red snapper dwindle and prices double, thanks to decades of over-fishing and recent federal restrictions to help the popular fish...
Tags: Mexico, Endangered Species, Lifestyle and Leisure, Wildlife, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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FPL's rising natural-gas use spurs push for new pipeline into Florida
PORT ST. JOHN — Competing with the high-pressure whine of natural gas surging through gleaming pipes, Florida Power & Light Co. executives on Wednesday dedicated their newest power plant: a monster overlooking the Indian River Lagoon that bolsters...
Tags: Mexico, Plant Openings, FPL Group, Natural Gas, Companies and Corporations
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Naples: Paradise refined and redefined
If your definition of paradise involves awe-inspiring natural beauty, shameless pampering 24/7 and experiences your family will always cherish, consider your paradise found on Florida’s Paradise Coast of Naples, Marco Island and the Everglades. ...
Tags: Sports, Personal Service, Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Everglades National Park
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Florida Beach Guide: St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach is a barrier island in Pinellas county with award-winning, beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. With miles of pristine white sand, St. Pete Beach offers visitors a variety of views, activities and Florida sun.
St. Pete Beach is nestled...Tags: Mexico, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Museums, Pinellas County (Florida)
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Study: Gulf oil spill is sickening fish vital to seafood industry
The seafood is safe to eat and the Gulf of Mexico tourism industry is recovering three years after the nation’s worst offshore oil spill spewed more than 200 million gallons of crude oil into the waters off Louisiana. But despite that BP-sponsored...
Tags: Mexico, Mining, Oil Spills, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science
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Florida Beach Guide: Fort De Soto Park (Near St. Pete Beach)
Boston GlobeFor an escape from the hustle of normal Tampa Bay civilization, set your sights on Fort De Soto Park, an absolutely stunning retreat. It's part of St. Petersburg, but seems to be from a faraway world. Located on the Gulf of Mexico, it bears a military...Tags: Mexico, U.S. Army, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Pinellas County (Florida)
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Water is on Florida's mind this Earth Day
Monday is Earth Day — and three years to the day since the flame-engulfed Deepwater Horizon oil-drilling rig sank in the Gulf of Mexico. The BP blowout killed 11 rig workers, released more than 200 million gallons of crude into the Gulf and gave...
Tags: Mexico, Winter Park, Lake Okeechobee, Oil Spills, Environmental Politics
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Report predicts ever-bigger Lake Erie algae blooms
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — It was the largest algae bloom in Lake Erie's recorded history — a scummy, toxic blob that oozed across nearly one-fifth of the lake's surface during the summer and fall of 2011. It sucked oxygen from the water,...
Tags: Mexico, Lakes and Ponds, Science, Science and Technology, Global Change
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Rain chances for Opening Day increasing
Rain chances for Opening Day at Oriole Park at Camden Yards may be increasing, but there is still some uncertainty on how significantly a moist system from the Gulf of Mexico could affect the region. Even so, rain could start to clear in time for the 3:...
Tags: Mexico, National Weather Service, Tropicana Field, Spring Training, Weather
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Traveling weather or not
Winter skiing, springtime on the links, summer sailing and autumn leaf-peeping — the weather forecast is the driving force behind the planning of many vacations. But when it comes to predicting the weather, WBAL meteorologist Tony Pann takes it all...
Tags: Television Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Entertainment, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Wildlife
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