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Miami (river)
Miami mīăm´ē, -e or Great Miami, river, c.160 mi (260 km) long, formed in W Ohio near Indian Lake and flowing generally SW past Dayton to the Ohio River at the Ind. line. The Miami River system has large-scale flood-control projects. The Miami and Erie Canal (c.240 mi/390... Read more |
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Miami Indians
Miami ETHNONYMS: Miamiouek, Maumee, Oumami, Twightwees Orientation Identification. The Miami are an Algonkian people, closely related to the Illinois. They inhabited the area to the south and west of Lake Michigan in mid-continental North America when Europeans first entered the region... Read more |
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Coral Gables
Coral Gables city (1990 pop. 40,091), Miami-Dade co., SE Fla., SW of Miami; inc. 1925. Founded at the height of the Florida land boom, Coral Gables is a noted planned city, with tree-lined boulevards and Mediterranean-style buildings. Originally heavily residential, it now houses many... Read more |
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Miami
Miami mīăm´ē, -e . 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. The region of Greater Miami encompasses all of Dade co., including Miami, Miami Beach , Coral Gables , Hialeah , and many smaller... Read more |
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Pat Hingle
HINGLE, Pat 1924(?)– PERSONAL Full name, Martin Patterson Hingle; born July 19, 1924 (some sources cite 1923), in Miami, F... Read more |
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Hialeah
Hialeah , city (1990 pop. 188,004), Dade co., SE Fla., NW of Miami; inc. 1925. Its industries include printing and the making of metal and plastic goods. Nearby Miami International Airport is a major employer. The city's population has grown substantially since the 1970s, and a vibrant Cuban... Read more |
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University of Miami
University of Miami main campus at Coral Gables, Fla.; partly supported by city, county, and state; coeducational; chartered 1925, opened 1926. Notable programs include a school of marine and atmospheric sciences and a graduate school of international studies. Research facilities include the Center... Read more |
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Piqua
Piqua , city (1990 pop. 20,612), Miami co., W Ohio, on the Miami River; settled 1797, chartered 1929. It is an industrial city with diverse manufactures, including airplane and automobile parts, steel and iron, paper, aluminum, wood, and metal products. Of special interest is a historical area just... Read more |
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Miami University
Miami University main campus at Oxford, Ohio; coeducational; state supported; chartered 1809, opened 1824. The library has extensive collections in literature and American history, including the William Holmes McGuffey Library and Museum and the Edgar W. King collection of children's literature.... Read more |
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Miami Beach
Miami Beach city (1990 pop. 92,639), Dade co., SE Fla., on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; inc. 1915. It is connected to Miami by four causeways. Miami Beach is a popular year-round resort, famous for its "gold coast" hotel strip, palatial estates, and recreational... Read more |
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Closing Up Shop.(closing a small business)(Brief Article)
...choices. John S. Fletcher, a corporate attorney with Miami-based Morgan...you can use what Fletcher calls the "do...has no assets, Fletcher says. "I've...If you plan to start another business...to give up your dream and accept the... |
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The Florida Bar Center.
...But where did it all start? Who gave building a...played a part in the dream for a Florida Bar headquarters...membership consisting of Fletcher G. Rush of Orlando...Simmons, Jr., of Miami, Roy E. Kinsey of Daytona...W.O. Mehrtens of Miami, Robert M. Ervin of... |
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Paul, Okafor, help Hornets upset Heat, 96-93
...appeared that the dream start of rookie Hornets...had 15 points for Miami and Zydrunas Ilgauskas...advantage by matching Miami basket-for-basket...reserve unit got Miami going, as Ilgauskas...Hornet. With the Fletcher Mackel, sports anchor... |
 "The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)")
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Manning aces driving test ; First playoff winner recalls Elway's march
...Super Bowl XLI in Miami on Feb. 4. "Those...situations that you have dreams about as a kid...middle for Bryan Fletcher. Fletcher, a third-stringer...Manning said of Fletcher, who caught 18 passes...he's expected to start against the Bears... |
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Manning aces driving test.
...Super Bowl XLI in Miami on Feb. 4. 'Those...situations that you have dreams about as a kid...middle for Bryan Fletcher. Fletcher, a third-stringer...Manning said of Fletcher, who caught 18 passes...he's expected to start against the Bears... |
 "The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)")
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FOR HARRIS, DEGREE BEST GUARANTEE.(SPORTS)
...Bennett and Jamar Fletcher) and 20 men's...such as Tanabe and Fletcher. Or those who clearly...pursue his ultimate dream job. But Harris...five-year career. Fletcher was a playmaking...the NFL draft by Miami in 2001, but had...interceptions and six starts in 42 appearances... |
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Redskins' Run Finished in a Flash; Washington Is Bounced From NFL Playoffs by...
...door closed on a dream now gone. Outside...Sean Taylor died in Miami that morning in November...linebacker London Fletcher said as he gathered...four ballgames." Fletcher paused, put down...all ended, neither Fletcher nor his teammates...behind 13-0 at the start of the fourth ... |
 "The Charleston Gazette (Charleston, WV)")
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CONFERENCE USA FOOTBALL PREVIEW: ; Favorites are hard to find
...more with reasons to dream big.East Carolina...attention-grabbing start last season. East...running back Damion Fletcher, wide receiver DeAndre...players: RB Damion Fletcher, WR DeAndre Brown...defense 8. Notes: Fletcher tries to become ninth...programs such as Miami, Auburn and ... |
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Down 18 points, Manning rallies Colts past Patriots.
...against the Bears in Miami. Dungy and Manning...one more mission in Miami," said Colts owner...we have to go to Miami. We should have...yard drives to start the second half...a wide over Bryan Fletcher for 32 yards. The...it's hard to dream of that... |
 "The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)")
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THINGS MAY BE FALLING INTO LINE ANDRUZZI, ISAIA ADD STABILITY AT GUARD
...thought Isaia could start. "He was in position...right before the start of the regular season...UCLA, he made five starts at left guard his...Belichick to cut Derrick Fletcher, a 1999 fifth...tackle used to start at the left guard...year's Seattle-Miami playoff game...be management's ... |
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