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COCOA -- City leaders approved an ordinance to make sure folks pick up their saggy pants when they're walking in certain public areas. Tuesday night the city council approved a measure prohibiting saggy pants on certain parts of public property. There was some opposition from the public as the ordinance was approved. The move -- according to the city -- gives police the power to fine violators, with the goal of improving the city's image. Read more at: http://www.cfnews13.com/content/news/cfnews13/news/article.html/content/news/articles/cfn/2012/10/23/cocoa_considers_sagg.html
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ORLANDO -- Officials said one of Lake Eola famous swan boats was stolen and flipped overnight Saturday by members of a popular tribute band. Orlando police were called out to Lake Eola at about 2 a.m. They said they saw 30-year-old Ryan Clifford and 23-year-old Carlton Newcomb in the lake around the capsized boat. Officers spotted 23-year-old Derryck Gleaton sitting on the shore “soaking wet from head to toe.” The three admitted they removed the boat after their band, the Dave Matthews Tribute Band, played at The Abbey on East Pine Street. The three were charged with grand theft and...
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Something happened this morning in Flagler County prompting more than a dozen residents to report everything from their homes shaking to a sonic boom-like noise. Right now the cause of the incident is unknown and officials may never figure out what happened, said Flagler County Emergency Management Chief Troy Harper.
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Judge: Truant kids’ parents face jail ASSOCIATED PRESS PENSACOLA — Parents of kids who habitually skip school could find themselves locked up under an aggressive plan to curb truancy in this Florida Panhandle community. Parents who ignore several warnings and offers of help will have to explain to a judge why they shouldn’t face jail time for misdemeanor charges. Escambia County school officials worked with Circuit Judge Ross Goodman to toughen the consequences. “If the parent is not sending the child to school, then I can send the parent to jail,” Goodman said. School officials said 177 of the district’s...
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Garcia 52.8%, Humala 47.2%
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By Lindy Thackston First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Delaine Jarrell wanted to buy flowers to plant around the swing in her backyard. She went to the Wal-Mart Garden Center, and was picking out the two healthiest plants, when she says, a snake had latched on to her forearm and it hung way down below my knee." Back in the garden center, the snake let go. She says Wal-Mart workers told her the snake was not poisonous. She went to the emergency room. She was given medication. Jarrell says it was a black snake. She doesn't know exactly what kind....
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On 18 Feb 2000, NBC aired the two part Law and Order show Entitled. Part One was from the Law and Order, Special Victims Unit (SVU) and part two continued the same story as a Law and Order (The original) episode. NBC could do this. It aired the first run shows of both series. Law and Order was in its' 10th season. SVU, a spinoff, was in its' first season. Today, Law and Order (The original) reruns are aired on TNT and SVU reruns are on the USA Network. I noticed that for tonight, Dec 9, 2003, the two networks...
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Somebody, with the technical knowhow, needs to be designated to come up with a deck of cards with photos of Hollywood, political, and other anti-war protestors, following the example of Iraqi criminals issued by USA forces. Maybe decks could be sold to freepers, and others, with some funds going into the Freepathone kitty.
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For Florida voters...Next time. What do you think? Just a suggestion, as I know we are going to look at a different way to vote next time. We have a Florida Lottery system with machines in 7-11s, and other stores, and that systems works almost perfectly. I go into a 7-11, hand a cashier my card, they run it through a machine, they hand me my receipt with my numbers on it. If I don't pick enough numbers, or pick too many, the machine kicks it back out and the cashier hands me my card and tells me to check ...
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PNTCD will demand the White House explanations The principal ruling party considers it is justified to request the USA an official position about Wesley Clark's declarations regarding the disuse of the Versailles Treaty. The prime vice-president of the National Christian Democratic Peasant Party (PNTCD), Gabriel Tepelea, considers that his party is justified to request the USA an official declaration regarding its position towards the validity of the Versailles Treaty, as well as regards the authenticity of the declaration made by General Wesley Clark, who characterized the principles of the Versailles Treaty as obsolete. Tepelea said that according to some ...
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