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  • Magnetic Explosions Draw Scientists Closer to Origin of Northern Lights 25 Jul 2008 06:58 GMT
    ... July 24: NASA released findings that indicate magnetic explosions ... cause the mysterious northern lights. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Scientists have exposed some of the mystery behind ...

  • Local man testifies in D.C. 25 Jul 2008 06:37 GMT
    ... years. Thank you for the opportunity to testify on H.R. 6204, the Thunder Bay National ... these shipwrecks: the F.T. Barney and the Florida. Diving on the F.T. Barney, a 130-foot ... inspires students to pursue careers in math, science, marine technology, and archaeology. Whether it's a ...

  • FIU gives Marco Rubio a $69,000 job 25 Jul 2008 06:32 GMT
    ... $44,280 legislative salary -- ends Nov. 4. Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio has landed a ... Rubio has a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Florida and a ...

  • PennyPerformers.com: Pennyperformers.com "Penny Stocks that Perform" picks are: EREI, GSPG, HBDY, PODM, PTSC, QMNM 25 Jul 2008 06:32 GMT
    ... Oil & Gas, Inc. (OTC: PODM), Patriot Scientific (OTCBB: PTSC), Quest Minerals & Mining Corp. ... by American Assay of Reno, Nevada, a laboratory independent of GoldSpring, utilizing industry standard analytical ... three additional full service gas/convenience stations in Florida to add to its growing portfolio. The company ...

  • Howard L. Bachrach, 88, Early Polio Researcher, Is Dead 25 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... Howard L. Bachrach, a biochemist who helped produce an ... the virus, died June 26 in Atlantis, Fla. He was 88. Dr. Bachrach studied foot ... Bachrach was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1983. The vaccine was effective for ...

  • NASA discovers northern lights dance due to short-circuit effect 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
    ... NASA discovers northern lights dance due to short-circuit effect ... 09:20:02 PM CDT Fla. — Scientists have exposed some of the mystery behind ...

  • Hispanic voters prefer Obama three to one 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
    ... Jim Riddlesperger, a Texas Christian University political science professor. "If this trend holds, Obama is ... the battleground states of New Mexico, Colorado, Florida and Nevada. Cecilia Muñoz, senior vice president ...

  • A climate change activist takes on her own personal battle 25 Jul 2008 06:29 GMT
    ... warming, Melissa's passion for her work as Florida Climate Organizer for the , is an ... little harpoon of toxin. The doctors and scientists took out that toxin and studied it ...

  • Mysterious disease taking toll on Florida's palm trees 25 Jul 2008 06:28 GMT
    ... Beach.

    Florida's palm trees DAYTONA BEACH -- A silent ... have died from the mysterious disease that researchers are struggling to identify. Even after scientists pinpoint the disease -- and that could ...

  • Indian River County community connection: July 25 25 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
    ... the Streets Day Camp: Offered by the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches. Sebastian River Middle School, ... Brown Bag Lunch and Discussion: The Christian Science Reading Room of Vero Beach, 939 17 ...

  • Study: Obama holds lead among Hispanics 25 Jul 2008 05:53 GMT
    ... Thursday. Yet those numbers don't necessarily mean Florida is in the bag for Obama in ... MacManus, a University of South Florida political scientist, referring to the Hispanic electorate. "His campaign ...

  • Chinese join UF in energy research 25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT
    ... 2008 at 12:33 a.m. The University of Florida and one of China's top universities are ... power, said Eric Wachsman, professor of materials science and engineering and director of the Florida ...

  • Why Obama has such a big lead among Hispanic voters 25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT
    ... the country.'' -- University of Texas political scientist Jason Casellas thinks that Obama's double-digit lead ... have on swing states such as Colorado, Florida and New Mexico. In particular, Cuban- American ... the presidency.'' -- Henry Flores, a political science professor and graduate school dean at St. ...

  • China says has more people surfing the Web than US 25 Jul 2008 05:49 GMT
    ... CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have exposed some of the mystery behind the northern lights. On Thursday, NASA released ...

  • Mooresville Middle technology students bring home national honors 25 Jul 2008 05:47 GMT
    ... from Mooresville Middle School came home from Florida earlier this month after a successful year. ... TSA (Technology Student Association) Conference in Orlando, Fla. from June 28 to July 2. After ... learned during the school year in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects,” notes a ...

  • Cowpokes' Trail Ride Comes Here 25 Jul 2008 05:46 GMT
    ... Two African-American cowboys ride from Maine to Florida to raise money for good causes Two ... July 1 and hope to reach Jacksonville, Fla., by mid-August. They're taking U.S. 1 the ... interested in careers in rodeo or animal science. "They're determined to go all the way, ...

  • Wild eggs keep Florida gator farms in business 25 Jul 2008 05:45 GMT
    ... Wild eggs keep Florida gator farms in business Farmers pay for eggs collected by scientists, helping the state fund wildlife programs. IN ... state fund wildlife programs. IN THE EVERGLADES, Fla. -- It's 7 a.m. in the marsh, and ...

  • Traffic fatalities fall 25 Jul 2008 05:15 GMT
    ... the Arab oil embargo three decades ago. Researchers with the National Safety Council reported a ... percent in Washington state, 11 percent in Florida and 21 percent in New Mexico, where the ...

  • The Front Row: Fight of the year? 25 Jul 2008 05:15 GMT
    ... We're so desperate to see the sweet science achieve mainstream exposure that we'll occasionally over-hype ... worse —- against a pair of top Florida guards. Gaddy looked like a genuine point ...

  • Mystery of aurora australis solved 25 Jul 2008 05:13 GMT
    ... CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Scientists have exposed some of the mystery behind the northern lights and the aurora australis. ...

  • South Hit Hard By HIV Report Shows 25 Jul 2008 05:07 GMT
    ... and Prevention, state health departments and academic researchers. It defined the region as Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, ... urged The coalition called for more “age-appropriate, science-driven education for prevention of all sexually transmitted ...

  • Neunkirchen was never like this, says spa owner 25 Jul 2008 05:06 GMT
    ... sometimes awaken to find snow dusting her bedding. Now she is so acclimated to Florida and adverse to cold that her husband, Gregory, a research scientist at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, will sometimes ask, "Where is the sturdy German ...

  • Unknown disease killing off Florida's state tree 25 Jul 2008 05:00 GMT
    ... MIAMI - The sabal palm, Florida's state tree, is under attack by a ... attack by a microscopic killer that has scientists stumped. An unknown but growing number of ... requires a trip back to high school science class. This is a phytoplasma disease, which ...

  • Viagra may help women on antidepressants 25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT
    ... other aspects of sex such as desire, researchers report in Wednesday's Journal of the American ... for Marital and Sexual Health of South Florida in West Palm Beach, who was not involved ...

  • Meet the 2008 City Council candidates 25 Jul 2008 04:48 GMT
    ... Methodist Church of Jacksonville • BS. Social Science; minor in History • FAA Pilot; fixed wing ... Art in Teaching) from the University of Florida in 1966 in government • All but ... at Young Harris College. Was a staff researcher at UGA for seven years. Spent 13 ...


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