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Yesterday | OrlandoSentinel.com - Opinion

Exempt status: A tax to grind?

This matter started with what I thought a benign request by the Winter Park YMCA to expand its Family Center facility and evolved to reveal a much larger issue about nonprofits.

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Related Topix: Winter Park, FL, Opinion

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Orlando Weekly

Attack of the killer artwork

What does it say about our pop culture when The Twilight Saga: New Moon and Shakira's unrelated She Wolf CD both dropped before Black Friday? It says that women, witches and wolves are hot, as has been the case for a very long time.

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Related Topix: Winter Park, FL

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Attention Must Be Paid

'Queer Quills' starts a reading series of gay- and lesbian-themed plays

Queer Quills, a reading series of plays with gay and lesbian themes, starts Sunday night with The Children's Hour , directed by Thomas Ouellette.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Sandspur

Dark times for Bright Futures

Roughly 50 percent of the student body at Rollins College is from the state of Florida, and know about the state-funded scholarship program Bright Futures.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Education Etc., University of Florida, Opinion

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Orlando Weekly

Theaters and Galleries: Shows to See Now

John DiDonna's young and energetic student cast give us mixed results. While most of the acting is exemplary , the director and his crew did miss some of the black humor at the heart of Weidman's book, as well as some of the pathos of the story's disturbed loners.

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Related Topix: Sanford, FL, Life, Holidays, Easter, Christmas, Winter Park, FL, Winter Garden, FL

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Sandspur

Rollins Dance Marathon makes miracles happen

This year's Dance Marathon event was filled with non-stop movement and meaning. Last Saturday from 2 p.m. until 2 a.m., Rollins students, faculty and staff, along with members of the local community, joined together for 12 hours of dancing, games, food, music and entertainment in the Cornell Campus Center.

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Related Topix: University of Florida

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Orlando Weekly

in Theaters and Galleries: Shows to See

My Camera Speaks for Me: Photography by Douglas Nesbitt Uncompromising reality has led photographer Douglas J. Nesbitt into nearly every aspect of contemporary photography, from advertising to portraiture to documentation to fine art.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Orlando Metro, Orlando, FL, Winter Park, FL, Tiffany , Retail, Jewelry

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Orlando Business Journal

Executive Profile: Augusto Sanabria

Augusto Sanabria was named president and CEO of the Orlando-based Hispanic Business Initiative Fund last month - six years after starting as an intern with the group.

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Related Topix: Orlando Metro, Orlando, FL, University of Central Florida, Marketing

Thu Nov 12, 2009

News Press

High school signings schedule

TODAY 12:30 p.m. Canterbury: Christina Carracino will sign in the upper school courtyard to play volleyball with Rollins College.

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Related Topix: Lee County, FL

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Solid Waste and Recycling

Advanced Disposal new marketing rep

Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., a regional provider of integrated solid waste and recycling collection, transfer, and disposal services, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sharon Smoley as Municipal Marketer for the Orlando, Florida area.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Orlando, FL

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Manchester Journal

Stewart Ledbetter

VERO BEACH, Fla./MANCHESTER - Stewart Manee Ledbetter, 76, died peacefully Nov. 5 with loving family by his side, following a three-year battle with cancer, and an amazing life.

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Related Topix: Vero Beach, FL, Startups, Stanford University

Fri Nov 06, 2009

News Press

High School Roundup: Canterbury prevails with five-set thriller

Christina Carracino notched 35 kills as Canterbury defeated Bradenton St. Stephens 22-25, 25-20, 26-24, 24-26, 15-9, in a Region 2A-3 quarterfinal on Wednesday.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Creative Loafing Tampa

CL Feature: Gen of The Genitorturers, which play The Ritz Ybor on Friday night

The siren wails of ascending notes, the speedy electro hammering of programmed drums and a fat and sinister guitar riff open Blackheart Revolution .

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Related Topix: Genitorturers, Industrial, Metal, Motley Crue, Tampa, FL

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Examiner.com

FDR's 1936 visit to Central Florida

Thousands of Central Florida residents came to see President Franklin Roosevelt in March of 1936.

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Related Topix: Florida, Winter Park, FL, Orlando, FL, Orange County, FL, Titusville, FL

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Orlando Business Journal

Executive Profile: Craig E. Polejes

Craig Polejes became CEO of Florida Bank of Commerce in February, taking charge of a fledgling community bank amid the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.

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Related Topix: Orlando, FL, Orange County, FL

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Sandspur

Who's who at Rollins: Pat Schoknecht

Q: Please tell me a little bit about yourself. Besides having the prestigious title of Chief Information Officer, what does your position encompass? A: Information Technology is responsible for all aspects of technology on the campus.

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Related Topix: CIO News, Computers, Cameras, Printers, University of Richmond

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Ledger

Grier: Creating Jobs Must Be Job Number One for Lakeland

Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 3:01 a.m. LAKELAND Clarence Grier said he is nowhere near retirement and is ready to begin a new career as a Lakeland city commissioner.

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Related Topix: Lakeland, FL, Prison, St. Leo, FL

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

'Elijah' shows Bach Festival is still going strong at 75

A nniversaries are always a good time to take stock of things, especially when several important ones coincide, as happened Saturday evening in Rollins College 's Knowles Chapel.

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Related Topix: Classical, Mendelssohn, Entertainment

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Sandspur

Relaxing RCC

Most students' initial impression of Rollins College comes while fully engaged in their RCC class.

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Related Topix: Yoga, Fitness

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Sandspur

Building a Multi-Cultural World

MR. PRESIDENT: Dr. Alejandro Toledo, the former President of Peru, visitied the Rollins College campus on Oct.

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Related Topix: Life, Interracial,Multiracial, Multiethnic, and Multicultural, South America, World News, Peru, Stanford University

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