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Benefit will help fight sex trafficking
While California has many wonderful claims to fame, there is one distinction the members of the Zonta Club of Burbank would like to eliminate. Along with Texas, New York and Florida, California rounds out the top four destinations in the country for sex...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Craigslist, Inc.
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Recycling lesser-known flicks
He’s in the movie business, but he’s not at Sundance with all the snow bunnies and hot stars this week. Ryan Kugler is an aggregator. His DVA (Distribution Video & Audio) is one of the most successful businesses in Burbank, but don’t...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Blockbuster, The Smothers Brothers, Politics, Los Angeles
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Latest data show housing prices are rising nationwide
The latest sales numbers from the nation's Multiple Listing Services are in, and housing is looking good. As of May 1, only nine of the 100 core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) with more than 500 sales in the previous three months saw prices decline....
Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate Sellers, Homes
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Douglas C. Lyons: Gov. Rick Scott mistakes innovative economic development plan for a budget turkey
All Germaine Smith-Baugh wanted was to find another way to do her job. As she put it: "I literally woke up one morning thinking, 'How can we better serve small businesses?'" Small and minority-owned businesses, big-city communities and economic...Tags: Florida Legislature, Broward County, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Business Institutions, Customs and Tradition
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Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013
The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list. Dr. Beach is Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman and he's Director of Florida International University's Laboratory for Coastal...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), State Parks, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Travel, Hatteras
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George Packer chronicles American boom and bust in 'The Unwinding'
George Packer's new nonfiction book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," has many of the qualities of an epic novel. Packer's subject is the last 35 years of U.S. history, the decades that gave us the conservative "Contract With...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Ethics, Book, Oprah Winfrey, Politics
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Single tip led to Osceola drug case with more than 400 suspects in 18 counties
In the fall of 2011, an anonymous tipster set off one of Central Florida's largest recent drug cases by reporting Kissimmee residents dealing prescription painkillers. Months earlier, the pills had become harder to obtain when a new state law started...Tags: Alprazolam (drug), Defendants, Prescription Drugs, Hydromorphone (drug), Court Preliminary
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What is the best Florida beach?
Every Memorial Day, a new beach is crowned best in the U.S. by a fellow known as Dr. Beach. Once you win, you're no longer eligible for the list, so the annual Top 10 list is always changing. So it makes sense that over the years, Florida has filled...Tags: Memorial Day, State Parks, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Battling a Motion to Strip or Motion to Value in Bankruptcy Court
Blog Sponsored by Taylor & Carls, P.A. The association has finally obtained its foreclosure judgment for nonpayment of assessments. A sale date has been set. Then, the owner files bankruptcy. What does the association then do? Historically, and...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Bankruptcy, Mortgages, Orlando
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All-area girls track: Dr. Phillips runner finishes career with 6 track golds
High-school distance runners can celebrate. Bridget Blake of Dr. Phillips is graduating. For three years, Blake has had a stranglehold on the 1,600- and 3,200-meter events, winning six gold medals in the Class 4A state track and field meets. Blake...
Tags: Melbourne, Winter Park, Awards and Prizes, Track and Field
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Don't miss: 'Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation' at Busch Gardens
WHAT: Busch Gardens has a new stage show. "Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation" features characters from the "Madagascar" movies, plus singers, dancers and a live band in the Tampa theme parks' newly renovated Stanleyville Theater (now enclosed and...Tags: Madagascar, Amusement and Theme Parks, Busch Gardens Orlando
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Could Hulk Hogan come out of retirement and return to ring tonight?
Orlando SentinelCould Hulk Hogan, the greatest star professional wrestling has ever known, come out of retirement and return to the ring tonight? Hogan is an executive with TNA (Total Nonstop Action) Wrestling, which is putting on its "Impact Wrestling Live" show...Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Wrestling
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