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Ryan energizes GOP convention with speech attacking Obama
In the biggest speech of his still young political career, GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan told the Republican National Convention on Wednesday that time is running out to solve the nation's fiscal problems, but Mitt Romney and he can do it if...
Tags: John McCain, Politics, Paul Ryan, Health Insurance Cost, Ron Paul
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Mitt Romney clinches GOP nomination
Mitt Romney officially clinched the GOP presidential nomination Tuesday when a majority of delegates to the Republican National Convention supported his candidacy. To roaring cheers in the packed Tampa Bay Times Forum, the delegation from New Jersey...
Tags: John McCain, Barack Obama, Ron Paul, Tim Scott, Natural Disasters
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Haiti sits in strengthening Isaac's path
As Tropical Storm Isaac swirls in the Caribbean -- becoming more powerful mile by mile -- it threatens to unleash disaster once again on vulnerable and often unaware Haitians by Friday night. The possibility of stinging rain and tree-bending wind...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Politics, Hispaniola, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Cuba
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Daytona Speedway gets in line for tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Daytona International Speedway has joined the list of multimillion-dollar entertainment venues now requesting up to $2 million a year in sales tax rebates from state lawmakers. Sen. Dorothy Hukill, R-Port... -
Where to watch the 2012 Republican National Convention
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Aug. 27, 2012, 12:50pm CT Several news outlets will be broadcasting the 2012 Republican National Convention, which runs Aug. 27-30, at which Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan (both pictured above, at an earlier date) are expected to receive the official... -
Romney holds his own
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelWell, Romney ultimately got away from the sentimentality and got back to what got him on the stage in the first place: Taking on Barack Obama. His best line for the disillusioned was when he asked voters if the best feeling they ever had about Obama... -
Panthers to ask Broward County to pay for new scoreboard
Sun SentinelBy Harvey Fialkov Sun Sentinel The BB&T Center antiquated scoreboard didn’t have much good news to flash last season as the injury-decimated Panthers won a league-low eight games at home. And in nine of the 24 home games the scoreboard...Tags: National Hockey League, Broward County, Toyota Center , Pittsburgh Penguins, Florida Panthers
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Lightning owner Jeff Vinik talks about future development plans
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.It's been a rough year for Jeff Vinik, at least by multimillionaire standards. His hockey team, the Tampa Bay Lightning, missed the playoffs. He decided to close his multibillion-dollar hedge fund, Vinik Asset Management LP. And he is no longer involved...Tags: Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds
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Renovated USF Sun Dome earns positive marks as concert-friendly venue
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.Nick Van Cleve, an on-air personality for 107.3 the Eagle, has been around the music business for more than 35 years. He remembers when the Sun Dome at the University of South Florida first opened in 1981. The 10,000-plus seat venue was the biggest...Tags: Harlem Globetrotters, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Tropicana Field, Entertainment, Elmo
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Preview: Panthers at Lightning, 7 p.m., Saturday
When/where: 7 p.m., Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa TV: FSF (HD) Radio: 560-WQAM Scouting report: Two underachieving rivals will play out the string with Lightning stars Steven Stamkos and Martin St Louis battling it out for the Art Ross Trophy (points...Tags: Jonathan Huberdeau, Tampa, Steven Stamkos, Tomas Fleischmann, Erik Gudbranson
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Start the Presses: An Armenian chef, French food and a side of homesickness
The L'Eden Restaurant & Bar sits on the corner of Tampa and Madison streets in downtown Tampa, about five blocks away from where the Republican National Convention was held this week. The owner and executive chef, Gerard Jamgotchian, sat down with me...
Tags: France, Tampa, Mitt Romney, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Unconventional
A nation of predominantly couch-bound television watchers got some bad news tonight, as President Barack Obama accepted his party's nomination and delivered the following line: "America's not about what can be done for us, it's about what can be done by...Tags: Football, John Thune, Social Media, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Nancy Pelosi
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