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The clockwise warm-water North Atlantic Gyre occupies the northern Atlantic and the counter-clockwise warm-water South Atlantic Gyre appears in the southern Atlantic! There have also been plans to build a soccer-specific stadium at PortMiami the plans were proposed by a group led by David Beckham seeking to bring a Major League Soccer team to Miami the group has stated that they would fund such a stadium privately but there has been opposition on multiple grounds including the added traffic to downtown Miami and the impact on wildlife. (22.1) 65.4 Miami Dade College (public) 6.2.1 U.S News and World Report 5.1 Entertainment and performing arts Spain regained both East and West Florida after Britain's defeat in the American Revolution and the subsequent Treaty of Versailles in 1783 and continued the provincial divisions until 1821; New River Public transportation in Miami is operated by Miami-Dade Transit and SFRTA and includes commuter rail (Tri-Rail) heavy-rail rapid transit (Metrorail) an elevated people mover (Metromover) and buses (Metrobus) Miami has Florida's highest transit ridership as about 17% of Miamians use transit on a daily basis the average Miami public transit commute on weekdays is 90 minutes while 39% of public transit riders commute for more than 2 hours a day the average wait time at a public transit stop or station is 18 minutes while 37% of riders wait for more than 20 minutes on average every day the average single trip distance with public transit is 7.46 mi (12 km) while 38% travel more than 8.08 mi (13 km) in each direction. . ! .
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