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Kirill Reznik, On October 2 2014 it was announced that Florida International University would play host to the Miss Universe 2014 pageant on January 25 2015 FIU also hosted a talk from President Barack Obama in February 2015, Other areas and attractions % Admitted 47.9 47.3 45.5 43.8 44.6. Poverty and Participation in Government Programs: in 2005 14% of people were in poverty 19% of related children under 18 were below the poverty level compared with 14% of people 65 years old and over 11% of all families and 26% of families with a female householder and no husband present had incomes below the poverty level! Today Miami is home to a vibrant techno and dance scene and hosts the Winter Music Conference the largest dance event in the world Ultra Music Festival and many electronica music-themed celebrations and festivals Currently the EDM subgenres popular in South Florida are deep house hech House and techno, The first permanent European settlers in the Miami area arrived around 1800 Pedro Fornells a Menorcan survivor of the New Smyrna colony moved to Key Biscayne to meet the terms of his Royal Grant for the island Although he returned with his family to St Augustine after six months he left a caretaker behind on the island On a trip to the island in 1803 Fornells had noted the presence of squatters on the mainland across Biscayne Bay from the island in 1825 U.S Marshal Waters Smith visited the Cape Florida Settlement (which was on the mainland) and conferred with squatters who wanted to obtain title to the land they were occupying on the mainland the Bahamian "squatters" had settled along the coast beginning in the 1790s John Egan had also received a grant from Spain during the Second Spanish Period John's son James Egan his wife Rebecca Egan his widow Mary "Polly" Lewis and Mary's brother-in-law Jonathan Lewis all received 640-acre land grants from the U.S. in present-day Miami Temple Pent and his family did not receive a land grant but nevertheless stayed in the area.

. 5 Notes As the "Cargo Gateway of the Americas" the port primarily handles containerized cargo with small amounts of breakbulk vehicles and industrial equipment It is the largest container port in the state of Florida and ninth in the United States As a world-class port PortMiami is among an elite group of ports in the world which cater to both cruise ships and containerized cargo, Elections history 4 Formative and sustaining processes (27.8) 83.5 1 Music history Neighborhoods The Miami area is also host to minor league sports college sports and other sports:. . Elsa Murano West Palm Beach PBI Palm Beach International Airport Medium Hub 3,110,450 Brickell Loop. The metropolitan area is governed by 3 counties in total there are 107 municipalities or incorporated places in the metropolis Each one of the municipalities has its own city town or village government although there is no distinction between the 3 names Much of the land in the metropolis is unincorporated which means it does not belong to any municipality and therefore is governed directly by the county it is located in, U.S National Register of Historic Places, On February 22 2008 the Virginia Key Beach Park Trust re-opened the park to the public Today it is known as an ecological treasure which contains the largest mangrove wetland in the state Historic landmarks such as the bathhouse concession stand carousel house train tunnel and picnic pavilions have all been renovated and opened for public use the beach is open for wading only. The term "Aethiopian Ocean" derived from Ancient Ethiopia was applied to the Southern Atlantic as late as the mid-19th century During the Age of Discovery the Atlantic was also known to English cartographers as the Great Western Ocean, The Barry Buccaneer is the student newspaper ranging from 8 to 16 pages and published at the first of every month starting in September and ending in May the Buccaneer serves as a laboratory for journalism minors All work including writing editing advertising and design is completed by students. Spirit traditions The School of Music presents an annual series of concerts that showcase talent in a variety of genres School of Music at FIU offers a dynamic learning environment for informed creative musicians Students are fully involved in their chosen fields where they can recognize clearly what they need to learn in order to become contributors to those fields FIU's School of Music embraces an evolving world for its possibilities and the new opportunities and challenges that it affords while providing the tools necessary to empower young musicians in their quest to carve out careers FIU School of Music's concert season incorporates music of all styles including jazz early music chamber music choral/vocal contemporary music wind and opera theater performed by world class musicians and ensembles Many masterclasses and lectures are also open to the public and offered at no charge the season runs from August through April each year. .