Hillsborough County, Florida

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    in Tampa, Florida, half-way down the west coast of Florida and 25 miles east of the Gulf of Mexico. We service Hillsborough County, which is bordered by Pasco County to the north, Manatee County to the South, Polk County to the east and by Pinellas County on the west. Hillsborough County’s geographic area boasts 1,266.4 square miles, comprised of 1,051 miles of land and 215.4 miles of water. Hillsborough County consists of four jurisdictions, three are incorporated – Tampa, Plant City and Temple Terrace. “In 2014, the University of Florida’s Bureau of Economic Research (BEBR) estimated the county’s population to be 1,279,560, making it the fourth most populous county in Florida (Hillsborough County Government,…

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    Damarius Muldrow Professor Gonzalez LAH 3470 901 21 November 2014 Final Paper Tampa, Florida is home to over 330,000 people, 38 thousand business firms, and 3 major sport teams (US Census 2010). Compared to cities across the nation it’s considered one of the best places to live and to find a career. Before 1880 Tampa’s population was somewhere under 700 and was mostly inhabited by Yankees and Caribbean fishermen. Yet, by 1887 the population would quadruple in size. This increase in residents…

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    responding to Tampa General Hospital and requested Detective M. Carter #181968 and I respond to the scene. Upon arrival, I observed the involved silver Honda Accord at final rest on the north shoulder of the roadway with the pedestrian guardrail impaled into the front of the vehicle. I took the responsibilities as lead detective and Detective M. Carter took the responsibilities as scene detective. Deputy J. DeVoe #78683 was on scene prior to my arrival and was completing the DHSMV crash…

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    Lake Mary Description

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    Lake Mary: A top business community Located roughly 18 miles north of Orlando, just off Interstate 4, Lake Mary is considered one of the fastest growing cities in Central Florida. It serves as home to a number of high tech businesses, beautiful residential communities, superb schools, excellent eateries and shopping galore. While the community of Lake Mary dates back to the 1800s, it did not incorporate until August 7, 1973. It was named after Mary Sundell, the wife of a minister, Reverend J.F.…

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    Wakulla County History

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    Long before Wakulla County was established, the Paleo Indians called it home. This occurred around 12,000 years prior to Wakulla County existing. Shortly after in the 19th century Wakulla County came about on March 11th 1843. Wakulla County can be spotted on the Map in the United States of Florida. Wakulla is a part of Tallahassee, Florida which is approximately 736 square miles. The Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of education, and the University of South Florida state,…

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    Personal Narrative Report

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    On 03/15/18 at 1510 hours, I responded to 2921 S. Orlando Drive (CBC of Florida) Sanford FL. in reference to a possible battery. Upon my arrival, I made contact with Calista Bowling (arrestee/juvenile), Christina Brantley (victim/adult), and Temeka Harris (wittiness/adult). Brantley and Harris provided me with sworn written statements. On 03/15/18 at approximately 1500 hours, Brantley stated that she called Bowling into her officer to discuss the issue about Bowling’s cell phone and removing…

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    Miami Dade County Essay

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    Dade County? Feedback Miami-Dade County, Florida - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami-Dade_County,_Florida Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the southeasternmost county on the U.S. mainland. According to ... Largest city‎: ‎Miami Seat‎: ‎Miami Named for‎: ‎Francis L. Dade Congressional districts‎: ‎23rd‎, ‎24th‎, ‎25th‎, ‎26th‎, ... Dade | Filthy Frank Wiki | FANDOM powered by Wikia filthy-frank.wikia.com/wiki/Dade Dade…

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    community health assessment is to identify health needs and risks, as well as strengths and assets, in Palm Beach County. Palm Beach County, Florida consists of 2,386.33 square miles; of which 1,969.76 square miles is land and 412.22 square miles is water. With over 1.3 million people, Palm Beach County is “the third-most populous county in Florida” (Wikipedia, 2014). West Palm Beach is the biggest city with a population of 102,436 and the location of the county’s three major hospitals,…

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    The Life of Sylvester Lefort Sylvester Lefort is currently a professional WWE wrestler. He was born in Nice, France as Thomas La Ruffa, but currently resides in Florida as a member of WWE’s NXT Wrestling branch. A Meager Beginning to His Career Lefort first started his wresting career by training with wrestler Lance Storm in Canada. He finished his time at Storm Wrestling Academy in 2006, then he debuted at Power Zone Wrestling near the end of that year. Lefort made his international debut at…

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    Hillsborough Essay Please explain why you want to teach and/or work in Hillsborough County Public Schools. Limit response to 200-400 words. I am looking forward to relocating to Hillsborough County for many reasons. My move to Tampa is driven by many factors. I have discovered that living near to family has become very important to me. My extended family lives in the area and my daughter will be attending the University of South Florida after she graduates. The healthy outdoor lifestyle that…

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