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1.3 Cuban and Latino influences Ronald Reagan House 2001 Chilean-American Chamber of Commerce Contents Jetport proposition The Wolfsonian Library is located at the Wolfsonian-FIU Museum in South Beach on the corner of Washington Avenue and 10th Street the collection focuses exclusively on architecture art design and history of the Western World from 1885 to 1945 the library serves mostly as a research library with an extensive collection of primary sources for students prior approval from the staff is needed to enter the library. Education Asian: 2.5% [151,537], Netherlands Netherlands Cor Jesu Chapel Other products include sugarcane strawberries tomatoes and celery the state is the largest producer of sweet corn and green beans for the U.S. In accordance with measures set forth by the state any school that had been graded as a D or F on the FCAT the previous academic year were put on an academic probation by the school board giving the administration three years to bring the school's grade up to a C or higher before taking drastic measures such as firing all teachers and administrators or removing funding for extracurricular activities.[citation needed]. Several financial scandals involving the Mayor's office and City Commission during the 1980s and 1990s left Miami with the title of the United States' 4th poorest city by 1996 With a budget shortfall of $68 Million and its municipal bonds given a junk bond rating by Wall Street in 1997 Miami became Florida's first city to have a state appointed oversight board assigned to it in the same year city voters rejected a resolution to dissolve the city and make it one entity with Dade County the City's financial problems continued until political outsider Manny Diaz was elected Mayor of Miami in 2001, 2 Extent and data 7.3 New World, The arts also flourished while Maidique was at the helm with the university acquiring the Wolfsonian-FIU Museum on Miami Beach and building the Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum on its main campus in athletics FIU made inroads in becoming a powerhouse athletic university during Maidique's time as president and he championed the eventual establishment of a NCAA football program Finally the school earned membership into Phi Beta Kappa the nation's oldest honor society.

Freedom Tower 21% By the early 1940s Miami was still recovering from the Great Depression when World War II started Though many of the cities in Florida were heavily affected by the war and went into financial ruin Miami remained relatively unaffected Early in the war German U-boats attacked several American ships including the Portero del Llano which was attacked and sunk within sight of Miami Beach in May 1942 to defend against the U-boats Miami was placed in two military districts the Eastern Defense Command and the Seventh Naval District. Geography (113) 8.70 Florida Panthers Hockey National Hockey League BB&T Center (19,250) 10,250 None. 6.4 Growth of urban areas, ??F ??? ??? ?TF 7.1 Human origin Fire stations Other parks in the Downtown area include:. Alligators have created a niche in wet prairies With their claws and snouts they dig at low spots and create ponds free of vegetation that remain submerged throughout the dry season Alligator holes are integral to the survival of aquatic invertebrates turtles fish small mammals and birds during extended drought periods the alligators then feed upon some of the animals that come to the hole, Source: US Census Florida contains the highest percentage of people over 65 (17%) There were 186,102 military retirees living in the state in 2008 About two-thirds of the population was born in another state the second highest in the U.S. World War II brought another population boom for Miami Between 1945 and 1975 16 high schools 30 middle schools and 45 grade schools were opened Miami Edison Senior High School the district's second all-black secondary school was expanded. 6.3 Drainage The break-up of Pangaea began in the Central Atlantic between North America and Northwest Africa where rift basins opened during the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic This period also saw the first stages of the uplift of the Atlas Mountains the exact timing is controversial with estimates ranging from 200 to 170 Ma, (23.3) 78.2 Julia Tuttle the founder of Miami. 6.5.4 Jetport proposition Julia Tuttle Causeway connects Miami and Miami Beach The Everglades are a complex system of interdependent ecosystems Marjory Stoneman Douglas described the area as a "River of Grass" in 1947 though that metaphor represents only a portion of the system the area recognized as the Everglades prior to drainage was a web of marshes and prairies 4,000 square miles (10,000 km2) in size Borders between ecosystems are subtle or imperceptible These systems shift grow and shrink die or reappear within years or decades Geologic factors climate and the frequency of fire help to create maintain or replace the ecosystems in the Everglades. Ranking Main article: Opening of the North Atlantic Ocean Source: US Census 1870 187,748 33.7% Religion Student life 2.2.1 The Goodman Psychological Services Center.