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The Florida peninsula is a porous plateau of karst limestone sitting atop bedrock, known as the Florida Platform. The largest deposits of potash in the United States are found in Florida. [133] The largest deposits of rock phosphate in the country are found in Florida. [133] Most of this is in Bone Valley. [134]
Murder of his father-in-law and mother-in-law. 29 years, 160 days Panetti had an extensive history of psychiatric hospitalization and was a diagnosed schizophrenic. Rodney Reed: Abducted, raped and murdered 19-year-old Stacie Stites. 26 years, 279 days Robert Leslie Roberson III: Murder of his two-year-old daughter Nikki Michelle Curtis.
On 4 October 2008, following the Irish Government's decision to guarantee all deposits in private savings accounts, a move she had strongly criticised, [94] Merkel said there were no plans for the German Government to do the same. The following day, Merkel stated that the government would guarantee private savings account deposits, after all. [95]
Joseph R. Burton Senator (R-KS) was convicted of accepting a $2,500 (equivalent to $87,491 in 2024) bribe (1904). [9]John Hipple Mitchell Senator (R-OR) was involved with the Oregon land fraud scandal, for which he was indicted and convicted while a sitting U.S. Senator (1905).
Texas leads the nation in total net electricity production, generating 437,236 MWh in 2014, 89% more MWh than Florida, which ranked second. [ 284 ] [ 285 ] The state is a leader in renewable energy commercialization ; it produces the most wind power in the nation.
Benjamin Lewis Crosby Jr. (1892), law student and football coach [2] Clive Day (1892), Professor of economic history at Yale [49]: 10–11 Henry S. Graves (1892), co-founder and first Dean of Yale School of Forestry, 2nd chief of the U.S. Forest Service, founding member and 4th president of the Society of American Foresters [4]: 160
Alaska was formerly the only state in which possession of one ounce or less of marijuana in one's home was completely legal under state law, though the federal law remains in force. [190] The state has an independence movement favoring a vote on secession from the United States, with the Alaskan Independence Party. [191]