Word: tampa
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Just four months after graduating from Harvard, a former American and English Literature concentrator has published his first novel, depicting the violent adventures of two Tampa brothers...
Daniel Vilmure '87, a Tampa resident who transferred to Harvard after two years at Loyola University in New Orleans, has already received resounding critical acclaim for his book, "Life in the Land of the Living...
...atmosphere was quite different. No substitutes walked in. Last week the flotsam and jetsam from past N.F.L. camps, the U.S.F.L. and summer Arena Football were bused past jeering and egg-throwing picketers and delivered into the hesitant custody of shell-shocked coaches. At first inspection, Ray Perkins of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers judged, "A few are in poor shape; a couple are in no shape at all." The Washington Redskins' Joe Gibbs said, "It's one-two-three again. We're starting right with the basics: the huddle...
Noriega is currently being investigated by the Justice Department and three federal agencies. In Tampa, Customs and FBI agents are probing allegations that Noriega was paid off to facilitate the smuggling of drugs into the U.S. In Miami, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is looking into similar accusations. In addition, Ramon Milian Rodriguez, a Cuban-American convicted in 1985 of drug-related charges, has testified in closed hearings to a congressional committee that Noriega pocketed millions of dollars in commissions on drug profits that passed through Panama's central bank...
Prominent among the ranks of the franchisees are hundreds who have lost their jobs in the recent wave of retrenchment in American corporations. Says John Campbell, chief executive of Franchise Masters, a consulting firm with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Tampa: "Some people want to buy a job. A lot of middle-management people are being displaced, and they've often got a good bit of money from severance...