Word: fla
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...DEBBIE ATHAS COOPER CITY, FLA...
Miltenberger hails from Palm Beach County, Fla., ground zero in the 2000 recount battle. While his fellow Floridians were ceaselessly mocked four years ago for being befuddled by butterfly ballots and leaving their chads dimpled, Miltenberger sports vast political knowledge. With carefully coiffed hair and a turned-up collar, he confidently looks homeowners in the eye to ask: “Can the president count on your support next Tuesday...
...Tampa, Fla., businesswoman Kim Goddard says the personal attention she gets at Loews Hotels--suites stocked with her favorite flowers, food and beverages and first-class treatment for friends, family and clients--is the essence of luxury. "The way they bend over backward to spoil me makes me feel like I'm the only one in the hotel," she says...
...simply by not losing a second time. "He was alive, and he brought his fight," says a senior G.O.P. official. "Conservatives are thrilled--and they were not thrilled 10 days ago, believe me." This time the famously tight Bush team, which had sprung some major leaks in Coral Gables, Fla., had its talking points down: the President "shattered Kerry's credibility" by whacking him with his liberal Senate record, while Kerry looked arrogant and aloof. At one point, when the camera caught Kerry leaning back, his head rolling back with his body, Bush-Cheney communications director Nicolle Devenish and much...
...What the hell do I do now? I still want a companion.'" Mynchenberg finally tried a method that he never dreamed would suit him: online dating. He joined four e-dating services, which he refers to as "friendship clubs." Every morning in his waterfront home in Ormond Beach, Fla., Mynchenberg sits down at his computer and sifts through the profiles of dozens of women, searching for an intelligent 69-to-79-year-old Floridian with whom he can share conversation, travels and intimacy--but not marriage...