Icon: Tony Little
Get up close and personal with the fitness entrepreneur known for the Giselle. [11/1/2009] |
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Icon: Edgar Mitchell
Watch a video where Edgar Mitchell, sixth man on the moon, talks about his extraterrestrial experiences and see him in action on the moon. [9/1/2009]
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Video: Jailhouse Conversions
Fact: Prisoners at faith- and character-based correctional facilities are less likely to return to prison than other inmates. Watch a report on why such institutions work. [5/1/2009] |
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A Day in the Life of Damu Cherry
Olympic hurdler Damu Cherry, who trains in Clermont, describes her daily training regimen and what it was like to compete at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. |
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Reporter Amy Keller vs. Lance Armstrong
Trend's Amy Keller tests her physical limits at the National Training Center's Human Performance Lab in Clermont. Find out how this 37-year-old desk jockey fared in an endurance test that pushes an individual to the point of exhaustion. |
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3-D Animated Evidence
Legal Art Works uses 3-D technology to help raise judgments. Watch a demonstration here |
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Data: Get to Know Florida
Across eight regions and 67 counties, businesses of all sizes and in all sectors find the facilities, workforce, infrastructure, transportation and communications networks necessary to compete in an international marketplace.
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$11,000 for a Campaign Button Suits Him Fine
John Clark is not your average political memorabilia pack rat. He owns one of the largest private collections in the nation. Watch the video report on why he does it and see his treasures. By his evidence, presidential campaigns don't run they way they used to.
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Gun Shows
The election of Barack Obama has been a boon for gun dealers, and with more than 200 gun shows a year, few markets are hotter than Florida.
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50 Years of Florida Trend Covers
View our favorite magazine cover from each of our 50 years.
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Florida's Deadly Snakes
See Florida's six most dangerous snakes up close and learn how to survive a venomous bite in this documentary.
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Art Basel Miami Beach 2008
The biggest contemporary art fair in the United States returned to Miami Beach, held on Dec. 4-7.
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Small Screen Florida
Explore TV shows that were filmed here in the Sunshine State with this interactive map. See clips and vote for your favorite, too.
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Interview: Joseph Hatchett
Listen to Amy Keller's interview with Icon Joseph Hatchett. The former state Supreme Court justice talks about the challenges and successes of growing up in a segregated Florida. [5/1/2008]
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2008 Growth/Population
Get this year's current population statistics and find out which Florida counties are expected to grow the most through 2012. [4/1/2008]
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Babcock Ranch Tour
The vintage Florida way of life meets development. [4/1/2008]
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Submarine Travel Didn't Pan Out
As part of its 10th anniversary issue in 1968, Florida Trend made a number of predictions about the state's future. Now, test your Florida Business IQ... [3/1/2008]
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Races Are Anyone's Game
Voters are wrestling to find new a new type of leader. They just don't know who it is yet, says Florida political consultant Adam Goodman. [3/1/2008]
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Icon John Walsh
Crime fighter John Walsh gets candid about his role on America's Most Wanted and what it means to him to continue the legacy of his murdered son. Watch interview highlights. [2/1/2008]
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'Padre Nuestro' and Sundance
Panamax founder Jim McNamara describes the rigors of competition at the Sundance Film Festival and the audience's reaction to Padre Nuestro. [2/1/2008]
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Art Basel Miami Beach
Art Basel Miami Beach is said to be one of the most important art shows in the United States, a cultural and social highlight for the Americas.[1/1/2008]
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History Worth Pursuing
Rare Florida and Spanish New World historical artifacts -- even a George Washington diary -- from Miami's Jay Kislak are now housed at the Library of Congress and is worth a reported $100 million. [1/1/08]
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'We Need to Be Proactive, Not Reactive'
Florida's top leaders met recently at the "Imagining an Innovative Economy" summit in Orlando to examine current strategy and brand aspirations around innovation. [1/1/08]
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Patients' Relief Comes from Art
Through art, mentally ill patients can express themselves and hope for recovery. Follow Trend's Amy Keller as she visits South Florida State Hospital and documents some lifesaving artwork. [12/1/07]
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Are Elephants Really Afraid of Mice?
Are you thick-skinned enough? See how much you know about pachyderms by taking Trend's interactive quiz.
[12/1/07]
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Innovations in Action
Watch video of industry-changing Florida inventions, including XOS' football simulator, ImpactShield's hurricane-proof window and the SimpleShot.
[11/1/07]
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Florida Atlantic Football, the Next USF?
FAU President Frank Brogan talks about the future of the upstart program and how success on the field can lead to better academics.
[11/1/07]
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Wright's Design Techniques
Builders are using legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright's original method to restore his creations that are now crumbling at Florida Southern College.
[10/1/07]
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Report: History of Lake O
For the first 6,000 years, the massive lake was unfettered. But that changed once developers began building nearby.
[9/1/07]
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Ave Maria Town Tour
Residents have moved in. Students have started class. It's the beginning for Ave Maria, the new Collier County town and Catholic university.
[9/1/07]
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Tour: Florida's Limestone Mines
Construction of everything from roads to homes involves limestone and sand. Many of these ingredients of cement are mined here.
[9/01/07]
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Making a Diamond In Days
It doesn't take a million years anymore to create a diamond. We show you how this is done with this tour of a diamond-growing factory in Sarasota.
[8/1/07]
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Blueberry Farm, Packing House Tour
Believe it or not, but Florida, and particularly Polk County, is becoming a hotbed for blueberry farming.
[8/1/07]
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Path of Donated Blood
Go behind the scenes to see there's much work to be done before a patient receives it.
[7/1/07]
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Bio: Sen. Mel Martinez
He seemed to rise to national prominence overnight after his 2004 victory over Betty Castor. But there's an amazing story behind the first immigrant to serve in the senate. [6/1/07]
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Vic's Favorite Fish Tale
Outdoors writer and Florida Trend "Icon" shares a whopper of a fish tale and his recipe for Seviche.
[6/1/07]
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Tour: Tampa Bay's Desalination Plant
How exactly does it turn sea water into drinking water? Florida Trend's Cynthia Barnett helps answer that question.
[5/1/07] |
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