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  • OPINION: We're taking a deep look at Gulf Coast drilling 23 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... Nov 22, 2009 (Northwest Florida Daily News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via ... the Gulf, fearful that it could impact tourism or disrupt the military missions at Eglin Air Force ...

  • Michael Peltier: Poll shows a bleak economic year is ahead for Floridians 23 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
    ... a little uncertain about their families' future,” Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink said. “These ... some sobering long-term statistics for retailers, builders, tourism officials and policymakers. Three in four respondents, for ...

  • Was first Thanksgiving in St. Augustine, Fla. (Today) 22 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... Was first Thanksgiving in St. Augustine, Fla. The 208-foot-tall stainless steel cross at the ... nation's first Thanksgiving in 1565, according to Florida historians. Forget the turkey, the silly Pilgrim ... offers a quiet respite amid the frenetic tourist activity of St. Augustine, the oldest European ...

  • Was first Thanksgiving in St. Augustine, Fla. 22 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... Was first Thanksgiving in St. Augustine, Fla. The 208-foot-tall stainless steel cross at the ... nation's first Thanksgiving in 1565, according to Florida historians. Forget the turkey, the silly Pilgrim ... offers a quiet respite amid the frenetic tourist activity of St. Augustine, the oldest European ...

  • Jobs picture slightly better in Southwest Florida 22 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... a pickup in inquiries from employers, while tourism promoters report a boost in hiring with the ... Economic Competitiveness at the University of Central Florida. "I don't want to diminish things there, ...

  • Florida coalition targets pending federal pollution rules: Business organizations and other influential interests say new rules to protect Florida's waterways and beaches wouldn't be worth the cost. 22 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... on pending federal rules that could force Florida to clean up pollution fouling lakes, canals, ... unhealthy to swim in and residents and tourists wheezing. The EPA, citing the Clean Water Act, ...

  • Florida coalition targets pending federal pollution rules 22 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... Florida coalition targets pending federal pollution rules Business ... unhealthy to swim in and residents and tourists wheezing. The EPA, citing the Clean Water Act, ...

  • Mary Ann Lindley: Why risk damaging tourism? > 22 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... point-and-click memory. St. Augustine is the perfect tourist town, and Floridians ought not leave it to ... our problems with a black-gold rush. Yet Florida's Atlantic coast businesspeople like Dave are just ...

  • Shopping Ft. Lauderdale, Florida-Style 22 Nov 2009 21:35 GMT
    ... consider heading to the East Coast of Florida this season. The Galleria, close to Fort ... Avenue, Levi Strauss, Benetton, Ann Taylor, American Tourister, Nine West, Joan & David and DKNY. Phase ...

  • Soccer helps Hondurans forget their political woes 22 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... in political strife since June. The South Florida Honduran community is 60,000-strong, and it seemed nearly ... rolled into the parking lot of the Holiday Inn and Suites in Sunrise on Monday afternoon, ...

  • Auctions gain favor amid condo glut 22 Nov 2009 11:30 GMT
    ... people crowded into the ballroom at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Brooklyn for an auction that ... have been prevalent in hard-hit markets like Florida and California for several years already, will take a ...

  • SGIS CEO and Founder Hany Girgis Named San Diego 2009 Most Admired CEO 22 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... – SGIS CEO and Founder, Hany Girgis has been named San ... on November 18th at the San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina. The San Diego Business Journal ...

  • Racing returns at historic Hialeah on Nov. 28 22 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... In one week, that day will arrive. Florida's winter visitors once flocked to Hialeah for ... shift in population. The winter visitors -- tourists and retirees -- no longer could afford to ...

  • The 2010 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival Announces The Brandman Agency as Platinum Lev 22 Nov 2009 12:14 GMT
    ... a worthy cause, as all proceeds from the auction and the Festival benefit the Florida International University School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, and the Southern Wine & Spirits Beverage Management Center located on campus. The Holiday ...

  • Indian healthcare a part of the American Dream? 22 Nov 2009 23:41 GMT
    ... Cayman islands is just 52 minutes from Florida, where a replica of the health city ... climate and its main economic activities are tourism and financial services. Now, the Cayman government is ...

  • French game petanque welcomed in Fernandina Beach: International petanque tournament attracts hundreds of players, spectators 22 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... of players, spectators By Coulter Kirkpatrick, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville Nov. 21--Gleaming metal balls from ... later lived in Provence, France, he taught tourists how to play. But Boets got the idea ...

  • Dealey Plaza visit evokes tragedy of Nov. 22, 1963 22 Nov 2009 08:53 GMT
    ... Dealey Plaza, a most unremarkable swath of tourist-trampled, building-hemmed grass located on the indifferent edge ... L.A. or that sunny day in South Florida, where the hallways in my junior high ...

  • Grand strands 22 Nov 2009 11:50 GMT
    ... in my 20s, I lived in South Florida for two years and spent weekends kayaking ... car in South Beach, a sandy, sun-kissed tourist mecca on a barrier island just off Miami, ...

  • Skipper perfect first mate for seafaring couple 22 Nov 2009 05:42 GMT
    ... Skipper perfect first mate for seafaring couple Skipper ... on our 41-foot sailboat in Key West, Fla., we went to the local SPCA. Being ... was hard to get anywhere because of tourists who stopped us every few feet wanting ...

  • Desire for streetcars gets a look in Long Beach 22 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Second District City Councilwoman Suja ... blocks up Pine Avenue for dinner. Or, tourists staying downtown would have an easy way ... the streetcar project areas since 2001. Tampa, Fla., has had $1.1 billion of investment since ...

  • THIA: H1N1 Threat Fails To Ground Canada's Snowbirds 22 Nov 2009 08:14 GMT
    ... abroad can be enormously costly for the tourist, often running into thousands of dollars per day. ... winter season. And it's no longer just Florida, Arizona, Nevada, Texas and California that attracts ...

  • How the nation is faring according to the Brookings Institution 22 Nov 2009 10:56 GMT
    ... spending further damaged the Las Vegas area’s tourism and hospitality industries, which are critical to the ... economic markets in inland California and throughout Florida will have to rethink their growth paths. ...

  • Hooks reports on Ga. agribusiness in Cuba 22 Nov 2009 23:10 GMT
    ... included about 20 Georgians and delegates from Florida, Alabama, Maryland and Virginia, was an effort ... power; they opted for more sterile structures. Tourism is sure to be the big export," Hooks points ...

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Opens Hotel in Port St. Lucie ' Tradition, Florida 20 Nov 2009 19:55 GMT
    ... its newest property in Port St. Lucie, Fla. The five-story, 111-suite hotel is owned by BBL Equinox ... near I-95, near the heart of the Florida Center for Innovation (FCI) at Tradition and ... make reservations at a Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel, travelers can visit the Homewood Suites Web ...

  • Not so grim: 1% drop in Florida visitors 17 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... Not so grim: 1% drop in Florida visitors Next year's recovery in the national ... in 2009. Facing a grim year, Florida's tourism industry gathered in Miami Beach Monday and took ...


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