Miami is also home to the Sony Ericsson Open for professional tennis numerous greyhound racing tracks marinas jai alai venues and golf courses the city streets has hosted professional auto races the Miami Indy Challenge and later the Grand Prix Americas whereas the Homestead-Miami Speedway oval located 35 miles (56 km) southwest currently hosts NASCAR national races Miami is also home to Paso Fino horses where competitions are held at Tropical Park Equestrian Center. FIU has over 30 fraternities and sororities divided into four governing councils: the Interfraternity Council (IFC) the Panhellenic Council (PC) the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) and the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) the Order of Omega a Greek honor society has had a chapter at the university since 1991 and represents the academic top 3% of FIU Greeks. % change Graduate admissions % Admitted 47.9 47.3 45.5 43.8 44.6 Miami Florida Business directory A company has to be conscious about the production costs to not waste time and money If the expenditures and costs are controlled it will create an efficient production and help the internationalization Operational risk is the prospect of loss resulting from inadequate or failed procedures systems or policies; employee errors systems failure fraud or other criminal activity or any event that disrupts business processes. Human habitation in the southern portion of the Florida peninsula dates to 15,000 years ago Before European colonization the region was dominated by the native Calusa and Tequesta tribes With Spanish colonization both tribes declined gradually during the following two centuries the Seminole formed from mostly Creek people who had been warring to the North assimilated other peoples and created a new culture after being forced from northern Florida into the Everglades during the Seminole Wars of the early 19th century After adapting to the region they were able to resist removal by the United States Army; Miami River ?T? ??? ?F? ?T? Notes Miami Marine Stadium Founded in 1980 the Goodman Psychological Services Center (GPSC) was established with the purpose of providing quality culturally sensitive mental health services to low-income minority clients in Southern Florida Sponsored by Albizu University the Goodman Center is also a practicum site housing four training programs; the Psy.D in Clinical Psychology program the M.S in Psychology program with a major in Marriage and Family Therapy the M.S in Speech and Language Pathology program and the GPSC Doctoral Internship Consortium Program. , In 2008 the North Lauderdale City Commission passed a resolution calling for a new state of South Florida to be formed from Palm Beach Broward Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties, Miami Marlins Baseball 1993 Major League Baseball Marlins Park World Series (2) (1997 2003).
. . . Level 1 of the Concourse F portion of the terminal is used for domestic baggage claim and cruise line counters Level 2 contains check-in facilities for foreign airlines Concourse F is unusual in that it is the only concourse with the TSA security checkpoint located on Level 3 Passengers must ascend to the checkpoint pass through security and then descend back down to Level 2 to board their flights, The City of Miami Fire and Rescue Department operates 4 of its 14 fire stations within the Downtown area Each are listed below. . Club Sport League Venue League Championships In 2017 Florida became the United States' eighth largest exporter of trade goods Florida's top countries for export are Brazil Canada Mexico Germany and Colombia in 2017 Florida became the United States' tenth largest importer of trade goods Florida imported US$75.4 billion worth of goods globally in 2017 the value of Florida's imports equals 3.2% of United States' overall imported products for 2017 Florida's top countries for imports are China Mexico Canada Germany and France. Second in power and number to the Calusa in South Florida were the Tequesta They occupied the southeastern portion of the lower peninsula in modern-day Dade and Broward counties Like the Calusa the Tequesta societies centered on the mouths of rivers Their main village was probably on the Miami River or Little River Spanish depictions of the Tequesta state that they were greatly feared by sailors who suspected them of torturing and killing survivors of shipwrecks With an increasing European presence in south Florida Native Americans from the Keys and other areas began increasing their trips to Cuba Official permission for the immigration of Native Americans from the Florida Keys was granted by Cuban officials in 1704 Spanish priests attempted to set up missions in 1743 but noted that the Tequesta were under assault from a neighboring tribe When only 30 members were left they were removed to Havana a British surveyor in 1770 described multiple deserted villages in the region where the Tequesta lived Common descriptions of Native Americans in Florida by 1820 used only the term "Seminoles", 9 8973 Further information: Fauna of Florida! .
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