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Onsdag 15. februar 2012

Miami

The New York Times

Artikler om Miami fra nytimes.com. Senest opdateret 4. februar 2012
  • With Opposition Mounting, Florida Mega-Casino Bill Is Withdrawn

    MIAMI -- The richly financed push to bring three mega-casinos to South Florida fizzled in the Legislature on Friday, defeated for the time being by mounting opposition across the state and the uncertainty of election-year politics. ''It was one of these ideas that the longer it sits around and the more it is scrutinized, the smellier it becomes,''...

  • ON LOCATION; Bungalows With a Worldview

    MIAMI TAMARA HENDERSHOT shares Magic City Farm, her home here, with 4 dogs, 7 cats, 20 Muscovy ducks, 8 chickens and a 350-pound Vietnamese potbellied pig that was just 40 pounds when he arrived. ''He had been starved'' almost to death, Ms. Hendershot said, and was ''found in a field, tied up to a fence.'' All of her animals were adopted under...

  • Behind an Army of Lobbyists, An Instant Force in Gambling

    In the summer of 2009, a Malaysian billionaire took an unexpected interest in a small town in the Catskill Mountains in New York. With little notice, he bought a stake in a racetrack casino where the owners had struggled for more than a decade to develop a gambling complex. It was the first move in a brash attempt by KT Lim, chairman of one of the...

Wikipedia

Miami er den 42. største by i USA, med en befolkning på 433.136. Det er den mest folkerige by i det sydlige Florida. I følge FN, er Miami det femte mest folkerige byområde i USA i 2000 med en befolkning på 4.919.036, senest skønner man, i 2008, at antallet er steget til 5.232.342, hvilket gør den til det fjerdestørste byområde i USA, kun over gået af New York City , Los Angeles og Chicago.

Miami ligger i et tropisk bælte dvs. med tropisk klima og tropisk plantevækst.

Eksterne kilder/henvisninger

  • Highways-USA.com - Portræt og guide til Miami, Florida
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