. . . History Agriculture is the second largest industry in the state Citrus fruit especially oranges are a major part of the economy and Florida produces the majority of citrus fruit grown in the United States in 2006 67% of all citrus 74% of oranges 58% of tangerines and 54% of grapefruit were grown in Florida About 95% of commercial orange production in the state is destined for processing (mostly as orange juice the official state beverage), The Mayaimis built ceremonial and village earthwork mounds around Lake Okeechobee similar to those of the Mississippian culture and earlier mound builders Fort Center is in the area occupied by the Mayaimis in historic times They dug many canals as other earthworks to use as pathways for their canoes the dugout canoes were a platform type with shovel-shaped ends resembling those used in Central America and the West Indies rather than the pointed-end canoes used by other peoples in the southeastern United States. The port currently operates eight passenger terminals six gantry cranes wharves seven Ro-Ro (Roll-on-Roll-off) docks four refrigerated yards for containers break bulk cargo warehouses and nine gantry container handling cranes in addition the port tenants operate the cruise and cargo terminals which includes their cargo handling and support equipment. .
Airport IATA code County FAA Category, Carlos Arroyo On June 12 2009 FIU's Board of Trustees voted unanimously to rename the University Park campus to the Modesto Maidique Campus However the change created a large backlash from the FIU community as many felt it unfitting to name the campus after him a campaign by FIU students and alumni was created to revert the name change and to keep the name University Park a Facebook group "No to Maidique's Campus" with over 2,000 supporters has made national news in many newspapers TV news stations and collegiate magazines supporting to keep the name "University Park", I-195 / SR 112. . Southside Elementary School for Brickell children 4.4 Housing characteristics and costs TAME's United States offices Bayfront Park Level 1 of the terminal contains baggage carousels and ground transportation access Level 2 contains ticketing/check-in shopping and dining and access to the concourses the airport currently has three immigration and customs facilities (FIS) located in Concourse D Level 3 Concourse E Level 3 and in Concourse J Level 3 the Concourse D FIS and Concourse E FIS can be utilized by flights arriving at all gates in Concourse D all gates in Concourse E and most gates in Concourse F the Concourse J FIS can be utilized by flights arriving at some gates in Concourse H and all gates in Concourse J However all gates in Concourse G and some gates in Concourses F and H do not have the facilities to route passengers to any FIS and therefore can only be used for domestic arrivals MIA is unique among American airports in that all of its facilities are common-use meaning that they are assigned by the airport and no one airline holds ownership or leases on any terminal space or gates thus giving the airport much more flexibility in terminal and gate assignments and allowing it to make full use of existing facilities the entire airport became common-use by the 1990s the single terminal facility is divided into three sections known as the North Terminal Central Terminal and South Terminal. Gubernatorial election results, 15 See also Miami is the home of many college sports teams the two largest are the University of Miami Hurricanes whose football team formerly played at the Miami Orange Bowl from 1937 until 2008 moving to Sun Life Stadium subsequently and Florida International University Panthers whose football team plays at FIU Stadium, Florida's economy ranks among the largest in the world as of 2018 the gross state product (GSP) is about $1.0 trillion the fourth largest economy in the United States Florida is responsible for 5.0 percent of the United States' approximate $20.9 trillion gross domestic product (GDP) as of 2018 Florida's nominal GDP is larger than all but 15 countries in terms of Purchasing Power Parity it is larger than all but 24 countries in the 20th century tourism industry construction international banking biomedical and life sciences healthcare research simulation training aerospace and defense and commercial space travel have contributed to the state's economic development. Broadview Park A storm over the Shark River in the Everglades 1966 In 2013 the state of Florida announced it would replace the FCAT statewide with Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exams the PARCC exams were planned for introduction during the 2014-2015 school year Concerns over PARCC include longer testing times in comparison to the FCAT's 12-day testing window PARCC would be spread out over 20 days There were concerns over the fact that PARCC had not yet as of 2013 been "developed designed nor tested.". . 18 References 6.4 Public transportation Main article: Transportation in South Florida, Palm Springs 23rd President of Texas A&M University Downtown's largest and most popular parks are Bayfront Park Museum Park and Pace Park Bayfront Park is host to the free DWTWN Concert Series put on weekly in the park's amphitheater as well as various other annual events such as the Orange Drop for New Year's Bike Miami and the "America's Birthday Bash at Bayfront Park" for Independence Day Bayfront Park hosts many large outdoor concerts such as Warped Tour and Ultra Music Festival Formerly Bicentennial Park Museum Park has been redone and is now the site for new buildings for the Miami Art Museum and the Miami Science Museum.
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