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The Florida gator football program was finally returning to relevance and consistency under new head coach Jim McElwain. The team is 6-0 with a huge upset over Ole Miss who at the time was ranked number three the polls a major win to prove they are back. For the good play they are now ranked number eight in the country couldn't get any better right? Well a selfish decision has changed the course of the season for the gators and a player’s reputation and future has changed forever. It was…

In 4th grade I drank my first Gatorade at field day. We were doing relay races, Frisbee tosses, and tug of war. It was fun and tiring, so got to drink Gatorade. My mom got it for me to help me stay energize I got to drink Gatorade throughout each challenge. It helped me quench my thirst. I had heard of Gatorade because in my elementary school they sold Gatorade and everyone would get Gatorade. I had the cool blue flavor. The flavor was so sweet it was like I was drinking juice. I never like soda…

Richard Florida, author of “Rise of the Creative Class Revisited” state that “Cities are the true fonts of creativity.” Florida goes on to state many different examples like Athens, Paris, and even New York. He explains the different advances that have come out of thriving cities like efficient transportation methods…

numerous options to choose from for their vacation. For some, the perfect getaway is clear oceans and white sands. Others may prefer being secluded in the icy mountains. My personal all time favorite vacation spot is Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Though the weather can feel humid and broiling, my opinion stays constant. I favor Disney World because of the diverse attractions, excellent customer service, and the joy that comes from the magic with each visit. Disney is called the…

Creativity is what drives many of us to do what we love and show who we are. Art has many different forms of creativity, which is why each piece of art shows an original technique that captures the eyes of many. An artist shows there creativity through each technique and individual aspect of what is created. I will be going through main parts of my own life to show where and how creativity has made its connections. Then I will discuss how I understand the skills that were given to us from the…

Where is the most magical place on Earth? Some may say the enchanted forest, witch’s house, or even heaven in a religious context. But, if we revise this question by referring to a place that has proven existence with solid evidence, what comes to mind? The Magical Kingdom that Walt Disney produced is specifically marketed to be the most magical place on Earth; many children will attest to this statement. Not only does Walt Disney convey this magical message in their theme parks, but they…

The Burmese python can grow up to a length of 23 feet and weigh up to about 200 pounds. In South Florida these astonishingly enormous snakes can be found in parks, backyards, or even a person's house! The Burmese pythons were not brought here by mistake. When the python gets too large, some pet owners will let their python free. Burmese pythons have invaded Florida’s ecosystem in the Everglades. The Burmese python has an extraordinary lifestyle. All snakes are cold blooded reptiles.…

To begin, with have you ever seen a Burmese Python? Well some people have them as a pet. How irrational is that. But what really is going on is debauched. Pythons are destroying the Everglades in Florida. But how are they are to solve this problem though. Can the people of Florida get this conflict, solve or not. How are they going to do it? Let’s found out by reading the sources. First of all, Burmese Pythons are magnificent and authoritative animals in the world today. The enormity of these…

ecosystem, and how we as a group have responded to this unfortunate mishap. The Burmese python is an invasive species. At the end of the 20th century, a population of Burmese pythons became an offensive species in the Everglades National Park in South Florida. Invasive species means that they are not constrained by natural factors as much as they were in their native habitat. “Burmese pythons are carnivores and survive primarily on small birds and mammals” (Source 1). “Tens of thousands of…

If you grow up in Florida you've probably visited the Everglades when you look at the water, it's brownish and smells would you dare to swim in it? Big sugar companies and agricultural companies are dumping high amounts phosphors into the Everglades which is Demolishing the everglades Ecosystem and animals that live there depend on water for its survival. Over the last century the Everglades have shrunk to less than half their original size as agricultural and residential development in the…