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THE SWASH ZONE (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Yes, despite the rain which delayed the fireworks, it was a great 4th of July in beautiful Stuart Florida. We watched the spectacle, sponsored by a local car dealer famous for bilking the elderly, aboard a friend's Hattaras and trying, as usual, to avoid talking about politics. As crazy as it was a year ago, it's crazier now that the last few decades of Republican policy and economic theory have been...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - A Walt Disney World employee died on Sunday in a collision of monorail trains carrying tourists at the theme-park complex in central Florida, according to a theme park spokeswoman.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue says a 43-year-old woman swimming near a sandbar in Biscayne National Park was bitten by a shark.
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Authorities say a shooting that occurred in the parking lot of a Pinellas County hospital appears to be connected to a road rage incident.
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Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A woman who was hit in the head by a portion of a Fourth of July parade float has been airlifted to hospital in southwest Florida.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 35 minutes ago
Oil prices plunged to near $65 a barrel Monday in Asia as dismal unemployment figures from the U.S. and Europe last week sparked investor concern about a nascent economic recovery.
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Looking to add a big man, the Orlando Magic have apparently lost an option as veteran power forward Rasheed Wallace has reportedly agreed to sign with the Boston Celtics as a free agent.
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Loadown - Metal Music Blog (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Morbid Angel is an American death metal band based in Tampa, Florida. They, along with Death, Possessed, Obituary, Massacre, Deicide, Cannibal Corpse, and a handful of others were crucial in the development of the death metal genre and its standards, separating it from the thrash metal genre completely. UK music magazine Terrorizer ranked two Morbid Angel albums in its "Top 40 Greatest Death
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Ricky Nolasco struck out 12 in eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start, and the Florida Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Sunday.
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feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
I recently posted here a list of law schools ranked #23-#100 by U.S. News, ranked by recent SSRN downloads. For anyone who would like to use it, the data file is here as an Excel spreadsheet and here in CSV format. A question from Dan Sokol (Florida) prompted me to do a gender analysis. Here are the (surprising?) [...]
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Officials say the monorail crashed in the Magic Kingdom section of the Florida theme park. Train service has been shut down.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Chrysler Group LLC on Sunday announced the remaining members of its new board of directors, a group that includes a former CEO of Northwest Airlines, investment bankers and top officials of the Italian automaker Fiat Group SpA.
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
A witness painted a hectic picture of the deadly collision of two monorail trains at the Walt Disney World resort early Sunday morning.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Space is preparing to go a little nuts.
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carloscanet | 05/12/2009
Carlos A. Canet, Florida DUI defense attorney , is in the process of a thorough investigation into the breath testing equipment and procedures used in South Florida counties. The Law Office of Carlos A. Canet, P.A., emphasizes the defense of DUI cases in Miami-Dade County, Fort Lauderdale and Broward County and Palm Beach County. Mr. Canet is currently involved in a major project intended to suppress...
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carloscanet | 04/30/2009
Florida DUI defense lawyer Carlos Canet began his mission to obtain the computer source code that controls the operation of the Intoxilyzer 8000 in 2005. A series of infrared light filters in the Intoxilyzer create a ratio of infrared light absorption intensity that is then translated by the machine, yielding results. The machine is an intricate and delicate system, with each part dependent on the...
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hogstr | 04/20/2009
A Florida multi-million lottery winner is bucking the system by opening a nude dude ranch with his winnings