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Arranged marriages in South Florida
... lawyer. "We know that the more things you have in common, the less to fight about." In the cultural mosaic of South Florida, arranged marriages are practiced by several groups, including some from South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. In Boca ... Comment?
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Bishops wants condemned man spared
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... years ago, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Feb. 15. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Roman Catholic bishops in Florida are asking Rick Scott to stop an execution set for Wednesday. A letter sent to the governor on Monday was signed by seven ... Comment?
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40 couples to marry at Valentine's event
A Dozens of South Florida couples are planning to tie the knot in a Valentine's Day ceremony in West Palm Beach. Comment?
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South Fla. mom beaten, raped as newborn lay nearby
Police say a South Florida mother managed to call 911 as a would-be burglar raped, beat and choked her while her newborn baby lay on a bed beside her.Coral Springs police say dispatchers heard the assault taking place Sunday night after the 25-year-old woman called 911 on her cell phone. Comment?
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... I'd stayed home that night instead of getting Stoudemire returned to the Knicks yesterday after spending a week in Florida with his family grieving the death of his older brother, Hazell, and said The elephant in the room that threatens to ... Comment?
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Melbourne teen featured on SI cover
"That was one of the first photos from the first shoot.A It was my favorite swimsuit. a I felt sexy in it, but confident," Upton told Local 6 News partner Florida Today, referring to the cover shot. Comment?
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Bishops want condemned man spared
... to stop signing death warrants. The letter said the bishops are "concerned with the increased pace" of executions in Florida. Waterhouse's death warrant was the third signed by Scott since he took office in January 2011. The 65-year-old Waterhouse ... Comment?
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Summerfield Tuffy Tire and Auto Service Center to Celebrate Grand Opening
... Tuffy Associates Corp. operates and franchises over two hundred Tuffy Tire and Auto Service Centers in Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, ... Comment?
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Florida only state in US with an official chef
In this photo taken Dec. 29, 2011, Justin Timineri the state chef for state of Florida promotes locally grown food at a tailgating party before the Champ Sports Bowl in Orlando, Fla. Comment?
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Robert Creighton Releases Debut Album Aint We Got Fun 21412
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... BLICKENSTAFF and TITUSS BURGESS make distinguished appearances. In March 2009, CAGNEY! had its World Premiere at Florida Stage. CAGNEY!, co-authored with Peter Colley and Christopher McGovern, went on to win the prestigious Carbonell Award for Best ... Comment?
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Jeremy Susac: Fuel diversity critical to Florida's long-term energy future
Politically and economically, reliance on foreign oil is our Achilles' heel. We have the ability to reduce our reliance on foreign oil through multiple domestic energy resources, including ethanol here in Florida. Comment?
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Editorial: Open government legislation in Florida Legislature good step, but does not go far enough
Legislation pending in the Florida Legislature goes a long way in establishing when elected officials must comply with the state's open meetings and public records laws. Comment?
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Editorial: Four Chaplains monument in Sebastian reminder of mankind's better nature
... minder to the present and future generations thanks to the efforts to make that reminder lasting. Editorial: Bill in Florida Legislature restricting protesters' access at funerals built on good intentions; may need to be adjusted slightly Comment?
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... to community service for decades, died Monday. He was 59. The 49ers announced the passing of Solomon, who lived in Florida and had battled cancer over the past year. He played on the first of the franchise's four Super Bowl championship teams in the ... Comment?
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Letter: Drug repackaging loophole drives up cost of doing business in Florida
This year, the Legislature must work to close a loophole in the workers' compensation system that is significantly impacting Florida businesses by allowing physicians to pass along exorbitant prescription prices to employers. Comment?
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Judge tells DEA to justify halting sales of painkillers
... Administration to explain its rationale for trying to shut down a pharmaceutical distribution center in central Florida. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton ruled after a hearing yesterday that he will give the DEA until the end of next week to submit ... Comment?
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On nuclear rate hikes, Iowa can learn from Florida's problems
... of new nuclear reactors. I understand the temptation to vote for such a bill - in fact, in 2006, as a member of the Florida Senate, that's exactly what I did. But I've since learned my lesson, and I hope Iowa's senators will too, before the Iowa ... Comment?
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Number of applicants double for FAU medical school
Florida Atlantic University's new medical school has received almost 3,000 applications for 64 slots. Comment?
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Boy shot himself with grandfather's gun
Central Florida authorities say a 5-year-old boy playing with his grandfather's gun accidentally shot himself in the arm. Comment?
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Florida condo officers get prison for theft
Two former officers of a southwest Florida condo association are going to prison for embezzling more than $290,000 from fellow residents. Comment?
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