Florida Essays

Lottery, Good or Bad? Is the lottery a good idea? Some may argue that playing the lottery is a bad idea, and it is just another form of organized crime. I have also heard that playing the lottery is a “stupidity tax. ” I will argue that playing the lottery is a good idea, for…

Florida Initiative has come into action and there have been many opposingopinions towards this plan since The Board of Regents approved it. Some mightsay the plan has split Florida in two. Many Florida citizens who support OneFlorida argue towards opposing positions to give the plan a chance. Thesesupporters believe this state needs a change because…

Juan Ponce de Leon was born in 1460, in Tierra de Campos Paleia, in Leon, Spain (Ponce, 1996). He came from a noble family and entered the royal household as a page for Pedro Nunez de Guzman, at theCourt of Aragon. Later, young Ponce de Leon would become a solider for Spain and fight in…

taxryland; Minnesota; New Jersey; New York; Tennessee; Virginia; Wisconsin state taxation, conformity with IRC;stock purchases as asset purchases, gain or loss, elections;reorganizations, controlled firm stock Transfer pricing and apportionment issues;For coverage of the conference at which this report was firstpresented, see State Tax Notes, May 31, 1999, p. 1804; 1999 STT 99-13and 1999 STT 100-19;…

Juan Ponce de Leon was born in 1460, in Tierra de Campos Paleia, in Leon, Spain (Ponce, 1996). He came from a noble family and entered the royal household as a page for Pedro Nunez de Guzman, at theCourt of Aragon. Later, young Ponce de Leon would become a solider for Spain and fight in…

IMPACT OF HURRICANES IN FLORIDAINTRODUCTIONAccording to the National Hurricane Center, a hurricane releases heat energy at a rate of 50 trillion to 200 trillion watts, which is equivalent to the energy from exploding 10 megaton bombs every 20 minutes. With such strength, it is no wonder why these natural disasters have such large destructive impacts…