Further information: Elections in Florida Politics of Florida Political party strength in Florida and United States presidential elections in Florida, Dolphin Mall Elections of 2000 to present, 2.3 National protected areas International business refers to the trade of goods services technology capital and/or knowledge across national borders and at a global or transnational level. 3 Climate Concourse H The Everglades hosts 1,392 exotic plant species actively reproducing in the region outnumbering the 1,301 species considered native to South Florida the melaleuca tree (Melaleuca quinquenervia) takes water in greater amounts than other trees Melaleucas grow taller and more densely in the Everglades than in their native Australia making them unsuitable as nesting areas for birds with wide wingspans They also choke out native vegetation More than $2 million has been spent on keeping them out of Everglades National Park. Miami enjoys a vibrant culture that is influenced by a diverse population from all around the world Miami is known as the "Magic City" for seemingly popping up overnight due to its young age and massive growth It is also nicknamed the "Capital of Latin America" because of its high population of Spanish-speakers, The 1980s and '90s also brought the genre of high energy Miami bass to dance floors and car subwoofers throughout the country Miami bass spawned artists like 2 Live Crew (featuring Uncle Luke) 95 South Tag Team 69 Boyz Quad City DJ's and Freak Nasty Examples of these songs are "Whoomp! (There it Is)" by Tag Team in 1993 "Tootsee Roll" by 69 Boyz in 1994 and "C'mon N' Ride it (The Train)" by the Quad City DJ's in 1996! Plantation Mobile Home Park Main articles: Calusa and Tequesta The Miami rock scene had a particularly successful period in the late 1980s to mid-1990s sparked by the many rock and acoustic venues within South Beach and Fort Lauderdale including Washington Square Roses the Stephen Talkhouse Cactus Cantina South Beach Pub Blue Steel the Chili Pepper (Revolution) the Culture Room Squeeze Edge Reunion Room Nocturnal Cafe Button South Plus Five McFly's and Tavern 213 Popular local artists included the Mavericks Nuclear Valdez I Don't Know Marilyn Manson the Goods Collapsing Lungs Nonpoint Saigon Kick Tuff Luck Vandal Sin City Charlie Pickett the Holy Terrors Forget the Name the Elysian Natural Causes Peter Betan Nil Lara Diane Ward the Broken Toys Ed Hale Matthew Sabatella Zac Paul Roub Dennis Britt Harry Pussy Magda Hiller Quit Load Dore Soul Eyes of Pandora Sixo Brian Franklin Itanna Curious Hair Robbie Gennett Rudy Restless Spirits the Baboons Purple Mustard Brian Scheinhoft aka BeShine and "The Ekeouts," the Weeds Tommy Anthony & Goza Four O'Clock Balloon Machete and Amanda Green. . .
6 Awards Miami-Dade County has operated under a unique metropolitan system of government a "two-tier federation" since 1957 This was made possible when Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment in 1956 that allowed the people of Dade County (as it was known) to enact a home rule charter Prior to this year home rule did not exist in Florida and all counties were limited to the same set of powers by the Florida Constitution and state law. National origin and language: Of the people living in the Miami metro area in 2005 63% were born in the United States (including 30% who were born in Florida) and 37% were foreign born Among people at least five years old living in the region in 2005 52% spoke English at home while 48% spoke some other language at home Of those speaking a language other than English at home 78% spoke Spanish and 22% spoke some other language (mainly Haitian Creole but also French German Hebrew Italian Portuguese Russian or Yiddish), It is South Florida's main airport for long-haul international flights and a hub for the Southeastern United States with passenger and cargo flights to cities throughout the Americas Europe Africa and Western Asia as well as cargo flights to East Asia It is the largest gateway between the United States and south to Latin America and is one of the largest airline hubs in the United States owing to its proximity to tourist attractions local economic growth large local Latin American and European populations and strategic location to handle connecting traffic between North America Latin America and Europe. 6.1 Central Atlantic 6 Historic districts Miami Modern Architecture or MiMo a style that originated in Miami in the 1950s as seen in the Bacardi Building in Midtown built in 1963 and dedicated as a historic site in 2009. 4 Importance of international business education The inhabitants at the time of first European contact were the Tequesta people who controlled much of southeastern Florida including what is now Miami-Dade County Broward County and the southern part of Palm Beach County the Tequesta Indians fished hunted and gathered the fruit and roots of plants for food but did not practice agriculture They buried the small bones of the deceased with the rest of the body and put the larger bones in a box for the village people to see the Tequesta are credited with making the Miami Circle.
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