! 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, Native Americans Greater Orlando There has been a Norwegian Seamen's church in Miami since the early 1980s in November 2011 Crown Princess Mette-Marit opened a new building for the church the church was built as a center for the 10,000 Scandinavians that live in Florida Around 4,000 of them are Norwegian the church is also an important place for the 150 Norwegians that work at Disney World. The Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) is one of the Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) Facilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) NOAA/AOML is a part of the US Department of Commerce (DOC) and is located in Miami Florida AOML's mission is to conduct basic and applied research in oceanography tropical meteorology atmospheric and oceanic chemistry and acoustics the research seeks to understand the physical characteristics and processes of the ocean and the atmosphere both separately and as a coupled system. ; Source = PRISM Climate Group Miami Florida Business directory. Segregation of Miami-Dade beaches finally ended in the early 1960s with another protest led by the late Rev Theodore Gibson Garth C Reeves the late Oscar Range[clarification needed] and others Crandon Park and Virginia Key Beach would no longer be used exclusively by one race or another but open for all to enjoy When beaches closer to historically Black residential neighborhoods desegregated Virginia Key Beach gradually declined both in use and upkeep By the 1980s picnicking families mingled with gay couples and nudists using Virginia Key Beach too in 1982 the County transferred the former colored-only park to the City of Miami with a deed restriction that it only be used as a park and that the City continued the level of services and maintenance the City closed the Park shortly thereafter citing high maintenance costs, A local producer and noise-artist from the Miami Rock Scene Rat Bastard has recently been celebrated in a rock opera entitled "Hearing Damage (aka the Rat Opera)" the Rat Opera written by local performers Brian Franklin and Rob Elba features Rene Alvarez playing the part of Rat Rat co-founded the group to Live and Shave in L.A in 1993. The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with an area of about 106,460,000 square kilometers (41,100,000 square miles) it covers approximately 20 percent of the Earth's surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area it separates the "Old World" from the "New World", Albizu University's branch campus in Miami Florida International student 6.7% N/A N/A. In 1992 Hurricane Andrew caused more than $20 billion in damage just south of the Miami-Dade area.
Main articles: New Spain Spanish Florida French and Indian War Treaty of Paris (1763) West Florida East Florida Indian Reserve (1763) American Revolutionary War Gulf Coast campaign Treaty of Paris (1783) and Spanish West Florida, Grade 9: 27,211 In the central segment rifting started to break Africa in two by opening the Benue Trough around 118 Ma Rifting in the central segment however coincided with the Cretaceous Normal Superchron (also known as the Cretaceous quiet period) a 40 Ma period without magnetic reversals which makes it difficult to date sea-floor spreading in this segment, Formative and sustaining processes The Miami River in 1935. As rain continued to fall the slightly acidic rainwater dissolved the limestone as limestone wore away the groundwater came into contact with the land surface and created a massive wetland ecosystem Although the region appears flat weathering of the limestone created slight valleys and plateaus in some areas These plateaus rise and fall only a few inches but on the subtle South Florida topography these small variations affect both the flow of water and the types of vegetation that can take hold! Middle schools: The School of Music presents an annual series of concerts that showcase talent in a variety of genres School of Music at FIU offers a dynamic learning environment for informed creative musicians Students are fully involved in their chosen fields where they can recognize clearly what they need to learn in order to become contributors to those fields FIU's School of Music embraces an evolving world for its possibilities and the new opportunities and challenges that it affords while providing the tools necessary to empower young musicians in their quest to carve out careers FIU School of Music's concert season incorporates music of all styles including jazz early music chamber music choral/vocal contemporary music wind and opera theater performed by world class musicians and ensembles Many masterclasses and lectures are also open to the public and offered at no charge the season runs from August through April each year. Economy The district is managed by the School Board of Miami-Dade County which appoints a superintendent to head the administrative portions of the district Alberto Carvalho has been Superintendent since September 12 2008, Florida has 22 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Forty-three of Florida's 67 counties are in a MSA. The aftermath of Hurricane Andrew in the Miami area Households and families: There were 2,338,450 households the average household size was 2.6 people Families made up 65% of the households in the Miami area This figure includes both married-couple families (45%) and other families (20%) Nonfamily households made up 35% of all households in Miami Most of the nonfamily households were people living alone but some consisted of people living in households in which no one was related to the householder. . .
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