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North Miami city (1990 pop. 49,998), Dade co., SE Fla., a growing suburb of Miami, on Biscayne Bay; inc. 1926. It is mainly residential, but has considerable retail development. Manufactures include boats, wooden furniture, and aluminum products. The city is linked with Miami Beach by a causeway. The Museum of Contemporary Art and a Florida International Univ. campus are located there.
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MIAMI WHAT? PICKS APLENTY NICKNAME IDEAS POUR IN TO OXFORD.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 11/16/1996; ; 700+ words
; Byline: Rick Van Sant, Post staff reporter The Miami Spitting Camels! The Miami Fighting Intellectuals! The Miami Toasted Rolls! Those nicknames are among 365 suggestions for a new name for Miami University...
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Miami-Dade County, Fla., pledges tax money to help build Marlins stadium.
Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 12/1/2004; 700+ words
; Byline: Tania Valdemoro Dec. 1--Miami -- A new Marlins baseball stadium for Miami came closer to reality Tuesday when Miami-Dade County commissioners approved a plan to use convention development taxes to help pay for a new $420 million...
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Miami Attractions, Miami Excursions and Miami Museum Admission Now Offered to Florida Travelers and Tourists With the Go Miami Card.
PR Newswire; 8/24/2005; 700+ words
; ...Florida Travel Market With the August 31 Launch of the Go Miami Card. MIAMI, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Smart Destinations, the...Florida travel market with the August 31 launch of the Go Miami Card. With unlimited, fully pre-paid admission to...
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ON WHEELS! GOVERNMENT ON GO BUS ROUTE FOR JANUARY 2007
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/27/2006; 700+ words
; The Miami-Dade County government issued the following news release...Go Buses: Wednesday, January 3 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Miami-Dade College Medical Center 950 NW 20 Street, Miami Thursday, January 4 8:30 am - 4:30 pm 8:30 am...
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Miami-Area Communications Franchises Won't Participate in AT&T Cable Swap.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 6/16/2001; 700+ words
; By Beatrice E. Garcia, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business...Charter Communications' cable franchises in Miami-Dade County won't be part of a major...Charter has 100,000 subscribers in South Miami, Miami Beach, Surfside, North Bay Village...
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Miami Is No. 1: Poll's for Play, Not Behavior
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/17/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...Washington Huskies being ranked ahead of the Miami Hurricanes in the latest Associated Press...part's easy. In back-to-back weeks Miami beat No. 3 Florida State, then went to...out of the highly ranked UCLA Bruins. Miami's the best team in college football...
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Miami Beach Announces Spectacular Event Line-up for Sleepless Night.
PR Newswire; 10/18/2007; 700+ words
; ...and Entertainment All-night Citywide - MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire...forward because Sleepless Night will be in Miami Beach in the blink of an eye. From dance...the first annual Sleepless Night across Miami Beach. A complete schedule of events can...
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Miami U. letter campaign aims to reach potential first-years.
News Wire article from: U-Wire; 3/3/2009; 700+ words
; Byline: Lauren Pax Miami U., Oxford, OH, Mar 03, 2009 (The Miami Student/UWire via COMTEX) -- With Miami University's regular decision application deadline closing in March 15, many high school seniors will soon be making the all...
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Miami-Dade County, Fla., May Not Be Aboard Regional Transit Board.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/30/2002; 700+ words
; By Erika Bolstad, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr...Florida City might be leaving the station without Miami-Dade on board, county leaders acknowledged Monday. Miami-Dade leaders said they have reservations about...
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Miami Beach mayoral candidates gear up for runoff.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 11/12/2001; ; 700+ words
; MIAMI _ Voters in the city of Miami and Miami Beach go to the polls to elect new mayors Tuesday, after the candidates engaged in a frenzied last day of campaigning Monday and broadcast a late burst of Spanish-language advertisements. In Miami...
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Miami: Communications
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Miami: Communications Newspapers and Magazines Miami's major daily newspaper, the morning The Miami Herald is supplemented by two Spanish-language dailies, El Nuevo Patria and Diario Las Americas, a Spanish-language weekly, El Nuevo Herald...
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Miami
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
MIAMI MIAMI, founded in 1896, anchors a sprawling, four-county, South Florida...early twentieth century. The railroad and hotel baron Henry Flagler made Miami the destination of his Florida East Coast Railway in 1896. In succeeding...
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Miami: History
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Miami: History Early Settlement Attempts Create...principal native tribe in the region that is now Miami-Dade County was the Calusa (renamed Tequesta...whose members built villages along the Miami River. The name Miami comes from the Calusa...
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Miami: Economy
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Miami: Economy Major Industries and Commercial Activity For most of Miami's history, its economy has been based on tourism...10.4 million overnight visitors came to Greater Miami, infusing the local economy with $9.9 billion in...
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Miami: Education and Research
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Miami: Education and Research Elementary and Secondary Schools...of Florida, the public elementary and secondary schools of Miami are part of a county-wide district. The Miami-Dade County district, fourth largest in the United States...
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