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1 hr ago | Florida Trend

High Life Thrives with Private Jet Service

Just the name "Legal Elite" says a lot about the attorneys whose names appear on Florida Trend's annual list.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Agriculture, Science, Fort Myers, FL, Lee County, FL

12 hrs ago | The Ledger

Senate Full of Familiar Faces

Published: Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 11:49 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, July 5, 2009 at 11:49 p.m. TALLAHASSEE Floridians overwhelmingly approved eight-year term limits for Florida lawmakers in 1992, but they have unwittingly created a revolving door that leaves the Senate rich in experience and the House filled with aspiring senators.

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Related Topix: Florida, Fernandina Beach, FL, Pinellas County, FL

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Miami Herald

Body Slam U. breeds future wrestlers

An out-of-work trucker and a biology major-turned-barmaid are careening around an 18-by-18-foot wrestling ring stuffed inside a sweaty, smelly Pompano Beach warehouse.

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Related Topix: Pompano Beach, FL

Boca Raton News

Boca Raton: Longtime FAU finance chief Jessell takes new job

In the midst of unprecedented budget-cutting, Florida Atlantic University is losing its longtime financial chief.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL, Florida International University

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Boca Raton News

Boca Raton: FAU, Max Planck sign lease for temporary quarters

The Max Planck Florida Institute will be settling into its temporary quarters on the Jupiter campus of Florida Atlantic University shortly.

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Related Topix: Florida, Boca Raton, FL, West Palm Beach Metro, Jupiter, FL, Non-Profit

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Kept-Up Academic Librarian

FAU Faculty Will Fight Their Layoffs

Florida Atlantic University professors have filed a formal complaint against the school, claiming the layoffs of tenured faculty members violates their union contract.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Frank Brogan may leave Florida Atlantic University

Early into a new six-year contract, Florida Atlantic University president Frank Brogan may leave to take a new state job.

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Boca Raton News

Boca Raton: Fourth of July promises food, fun, music, sand

This coming Saturday isn't just the first day of the weekend. It will be a bang-up Fourth of July celebration of the nation's 233rd birthday, and a full day of events is promised in Boca Raton, West Boca and Delray Beach - each capped with a finale of fireworks.

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Related Topix: West Palm Beach Metro, Boca Raton, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Classical, Stephen Sondheim

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Florida Atlantic University professors challenge layoffs

Florida Atlantic University professors have filed a formal complaint against the school, claiming the layoffs of tenured faculty members violates their union contract.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Science, Industry and Business

Study Contradicts Conventional Wisdom that Perceptual Abilities Improve as We Grow

A study of Spanish- and English- learning infants provides evidence that our perceptual abilities do not improve as we get older, and that younger infants may actually be better at integrating facial speech gestures and vocalizations than older infants.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Boca Raton News

Boca Raton: Falcons of the year

St. Paul Lutheran School in Boca Raton honored two students who excelled both on and off the field at its year-end athletic banquet, which featured guest speaker Chancellor Dugan, women's basketball coach at Florida Atlantic University.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL

BocaNews.com

Palm Beach County: Some $518 billion spent on education

Palm Beach County Commissioners have approved application for $328,582 in state funding to provide academic education and vocational training to farm workers and dependents.

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Palm Beach County, FL, Education Etc.

Sat Jun 27, 2009

301 Moved Permanently

University names new CFO, Miller steps down

Kenneth Jessell has been named chief financial officer and senior vice president of FIU.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WPBF-TV

Community Bicycles At FAU Stolen

A Florida Atlantic University program designed to encourage students to ride bicycles to class instead of driving seems to have backfired.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

BocaNews.com

Boca Raton: Start! Heart Walk planned for Sept. 26

The American Heart Association's Start! Heart Walk will be held Sept. 26 at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton and Meyer Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach Festivities begin at 7:30 a.m. at both locations.

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Related Topix: West Palm Beach Metro, West Palm Beach, FL

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Palm Beach Post

FAU's Green Bike program foiled by thieves who kept peddling

Florida Atlantic University's bike-sharing program was a simple, even utopian, plan.

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WPEC-TV West Palm Beach

Late for class? Florida Atlantic Univeristy may soon offer valet parking

Students late for class at Florida Atlantic University may soon have the option to valet.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Former FAU student who was shot by campus cops sues in federal court

Zachary Carroll acknowledges he was drinking with friends that night in 2006 when his crazed behavior led a Florida Atlantic University police officer to shoot him.

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PR-inside.com

Crystal3 Laboratories, Inc. (C3Labs) Announces New Services From...

According to Duran S. Schmidt, M.S., President of C3Labs : , "Nealie C. Newberger, Ph.D., will now be heading up the analytical laboratory at C3Labs.

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Related Topix: Davie, FL, Chemistry, Science, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Miami, FL

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Science, Industry and Business

Scientists at Harbor Branch Collaborate with Egypt to Advance Marine Research in the Red Sea

Under the U.S.- Egypt Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement, scientists from Harbor Branch have signed an agreement to work with scientists from Egypt on a range of oceanographic projects including the development of state-of-the-art laboratories for research in aquaculture, coral reef biodiversity and conservation, and marine biotechnology, ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt, Aquaculture, Oceanography, Science, Agriculture

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