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Beyond Borders Helps End Child Slavery in Haiti

Razoo | Razoo | Posted 08.08.2009 | Home

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Haiti is only a 90-minute flight from Miami, but the country might as well be a world away from the United States. In that struggling nation, the ave...

The 10 Most Heavily Discounted Housing Markets

US News and World Report | Luke Mullins | Posted 07.27.2009 | Business


As the historic real estate bust continues to gut home prices throughout the country, property owners everywhere are scrambling to attract buyers. For...

The Fraud Squad

Huffington Post Investigative Fund | Howard Goodman | Posted 11.04.2009 | Business


MIAMI -- The sun-seared condominiums along Brickell Avenue stand tall and shiny, but these days they're pockmarked with vacant units, one after the ot...

150 Children Sue Obama Administration Over Parents' Deportation

AP | LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics


MIAMI — Ronald Soza celebrated his 10th birthday Wednesday with cake and a serenade by more than 100 other children and their parents. His own ...

Castro's Son Duped Into Online Affair

Advocate. | Advocate | Posted 07.17.2009 | Home

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A Cuban activist from Miami reportedly duped Fidel Castro's son into a six-month online romance by posing as a woman. ...

Road Rage Survey Says: New York Full of Angry Drivers

The Car Connection | CarConnection | Posted 07.17.2009 | Home

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  The state of New York has more angry and aggressive drivers than anywhere else in the nation. So says a new survey by Autovantage, which puts out ...

Supreme Court: No Re-Trial For "Cuban Five" Convicted Of Spying

AP | LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics


MIAMI — Cuban exiles said Monday they were relieved the Supreme Court refused to review the convictions of five intelligence agents for the comm...

Anything Goes In Miami Beach, Except Mr. Clucky

AP | Posted 07.08.2009 | Comedy


MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Miami Beach tolerates all kinds of eccentricity, but the south Florida playground of the rich and famous draws the line at a...

Tesla To Open Seven Dealerships This Summer

AllAboutElectric | AllCarsElectric | Posted 07.05.2009 | Home


Tesla Motors has confirmed that they will open seven new regional sales and services centers this summer. The new stores will be located in New York...

Same-Sex Marriage Opponents Jealous that Gay Weddings will be Better than Theirs

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 07.05.2009 | Comedy


Francesca Biller-Safran

No more aging D.J.'s to get all the grandparents from Miami and New York and The Los Angeles Valley to dance to the Village People's "YMCA," because the Village People will finally be allowed to get married, and in high style at that.

Traveling as Press vs. NGO Head: Same Adventure

Jim Luce | Posted 06.29.2009 | Media


Jim Luce

I have flown from Haiti to Peru to Guyana in the Americas, Hong Kong to Indonesia to Sri Lanka in Asia, and Togo to Ghana in Africa.

Petty crime doesn't pay

CNN / Anderson Cooper 360° | CNN / Anderson Cooper 360° | Posted 06.05.2009 | Home


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Petty crime doesn't pay

CNN / Anderson Cooper 360° | CNN / Anderson Cooper 360° | Posted 06.05.2009 | Home


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Kelly Ripa's Bikini Photos: Shows Off Beach Body In Miami

INF Daily | Posted 06.05.2009 | Media


Kelly Ripa might just be a couple of years shy of 40, but she showed she's one hot momma when she slipped into her bikini to enjoy some fun in the sun...

National Grid Proposes Smart-Grid Demo Projects

Dygest.net | Dygest.net | Posted 05.23.2009 | Home

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There's a $4.5 billion pot of federal stimulus funding awaiting utilities and companies that can make the right pitches for so-called "smart grid" pro...

Smart Grid Miami: FPL, GE, Cisco, Silver Spring Rolling Out 1M Smart Meters

Dygest.net | Dygest.net | Posted 05.21.2009 | Home

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The smart grid is being touted as the Swiss army knife of cleantech - adding energy efficiency to the power grid, saving consumers money on energy bil...

Video: Miami power grid: First 'smart grid'

MSNBC | MSNBC | Posted 05.21.2009 | Home

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April 20: GE Chairman Jeff Immelt and CEO of Florida Power and Light Lew Hay discuss the new green power grid servicing Miami, and the jobs it will cr...

Heineken TransAtlantic Festival Cracks Open The Hybrids

Modiba | Posted 05.18.2009 | World


Modiba

With this hypnotic conflux of artists, the Heineken TransAtlantic Festival is creating a one-of-a kind musical experience, and using music to both reflect and shape the diversity of cultures.

From Green Kilts To Green Golf Courses, Lucky's Been Putting It On!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.09.2009 | Style


Wendy Diamond

Lucky & I spent the week celebrating the underdog! From children with Autism, to the Heritage of Scotland and of course the true cause to Lucky's hea...

U.S. Property Bust Threatens Condo "Death Spiral"

Reuters | Jim Loney | Posted 05.03.2009 | Business


Rust pokes through the peeling paint on the railings, pest control has been curtailed and the palm trees are no longer being fertilized at the 1940s-e...

Pre-orders for Tesla's New Sedan Top 500

Dygest.net | Dygest.net | Posted 05.03.2009 | Home


Tesla Motors announced today that it has already received 520 orders for its recently-unveiled Model S sedan, an all-electric vehicle capable of carry...

A Miami State of Mind: My Brain on Spring Break

Betsy Perry | Posted 04.19.2009 | Style


Betsy Perry

Bernie Madoff should feel guilt. AIG should feel guilt and so should Chris Cox and Dick Fuld and all those other bandits. But should I feel guilty for being on vacation?

The Train That Never Was

James Moore | Posted 04.08.2009 | Politics


James Moore

The Florida Overland Express was the train that never was. If built on the projected schedule, it would be carrying 8 million passengers this year -- it was vetoed by Jeb Bush.

Blacks in the Corridors of Power

Carine Fabius | Posted 04.07.2009 | Living


Carine Fabius

Knowing the enemy you're up against is the first step toward coming up with a winning strategy.

Miami Fontainbleau Hotel Owner Soffer Facing Casino Issues, Possible Recession Worries

New York Post | Posted 03.29.2009 | Business


Miami insiders say Soffer - who's opening a huge new Fontainebleau casino hotel in Las Vegas this fall - is disappointed he can't also have a casino a...