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Florida Orchestra’s third Delius was most charming, but engineering will aid recorded sets

By at 15 January, 2012, 6:03 pm

Grammy-winning producer Thomas Moore, left, and engineer Michael Bishop, with Five/Four Productions, work behind the scenes Jan.

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Man accused of stabbing Chinese buffet owner’s neck during meal dispute

By at 9 January, 2012, 10:39 am

A Pensacola man has been arrested after authorities say he didn’t pay for his meal at a north Florida Chinese buffet and then allegedly stabbed the owner when he was confronted.

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Wild Hog Supper: GA Lawmakers, Lobbyists Eat and Talk Shop at Dinner

By at 9 January, 2012, 6:25 am

Georgia lawmakers and lobbyists ate hog, chicken and peach ice cream and talked shop at the annual dinner marking the start of the state’s legislative session.

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Scott starts 2012 with adjusted image, agenda

By at 9 January, 2012, 2:10 am

Rick Scott begins his second year as governor surrounded by savvier advisers, stalked by persistently dismal poll numbers and converted to spending a lot more money on schools.

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Lawsuits over 2011 Florida legislation unresolved

By at 8 January, 2012, 10:01 pm

Several high-profile measures passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature last year are still being challenged in the courts as lawmakers get set to begin their 2012 session Tuesday.

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2011 Central Floridian of the Year: I-Drive hotel magnate experiences joy in giving | Video

By at 8 January, 2012, 5:51 pm

Longtime readers of Orlando Sentinel editorials might think they’ve awakened in the Twilight Zone.

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It could be a dry winter in Southwest Florida

By at 8 January, 2012, 1:42 pm

The remnants of controlled burn light up a cabbage palm tree in the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve.

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"Naples Daily NewsMakers with Jeff Lytle": Leading ladies of arts in SW Florida

By at 8 January, 2012, 9:37 am

The leading ladies of the arts in Southwest Florida – Naples’ Myra Daniels and Fort Myers’ Barbara B. Mann – are guests on this week’s “Naples Daily NewsMakers with Jeff Lytle” program airing at 10 a.m. Sunday on ABC7.

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