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February 13, 2002
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Cannonball has happy landing
[Times photo: Toni L. Sandys]
TAMPA -- Hundreds of spectators paused over their corn dogs and deep-fried waffles as the moment finally arrived: Would the Human Cannonball hit the cushioned target 70 feet away, or end up like his brother three days ago, in intensive care? |
Howard Troxler
Less is more when seeking death penalty success rate
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Top stories
Public voice not heard on new schools
The School Board wants to know what to offer at three new schools. It hasn't heard from many parents.
Unfazed by tranquilizers, bison still loose
The animal is roaming a preserve after jumping a fence at the home of ex-NBA player Matt Geiger.
Judge's toughness has won him fans
Elvin Martinez is called gruff, blunt and fair. His handling of a sassy 13-year-old truant brings him applause.
Consultants also paid as contractors
At least two consultants paid to recruit minority contractors for school construction also got some of the work.
Times seeks suspect's records
In court, the newspaper presses for reports on a man held in a beheading case.
Tampa Bay briefs
Bishop says he ordered rector's suspension
South Pinellas headlines
Final four jockey for Seminole city clerk
Try out new voting machines
Touching all the bases
Leaders give up free ride on bridge
Two hopefuls have been bankrupt
Bothwell was special, talented, humorous
Tame after-school chaotic crush
Woman found slain, with her car missing
Tiger Bay applauds NAACP appeal
Young artists showcase their real superheroes
Lealman to peek at the price of cityhood
Web opens new door to City Hall
Bert Smith updating European cars site
Tierra Verde waterfront condos back on horizon
Focus on volunteers
School briefs
Achievers
Trial and error
Beaches notebook
Third major bus terminal to open
Proposed Millbrooke property development to be topic at meetings
Promenade a display of grooming, generosity
13 young women to compete
The Original 13: police pioneers
Dads give undivided attention
City computer glitch prompts refunds
The man who built Eckerd's sports program is retiring
What's up on campus
Military news
Question the candidates
Tournament's experiment is a success
Senior player Smith puts his skills to test
North Pinellas headlines
Injuries underscore seat belt message
Dunedin newcomer replaces Englebert
County appears serious about play
Charter school plan would use old library
Billboards start coming down this year
Mardi Gras magic is alive in Dunedin
Preserve fire obeys the plans
Don't like homeowner rules? Get involved
Headlines through the years
Davis and Railey make U.S. team
Hillsborough headlines
County planners recommend sulfur plant
Ernest Hooper
Prom night, valentine delight
News of Florida
GOP leaders doff gloves in debate of tax proposal
State criticizes private program for foster kids
Official: JQC work should be public
House passes school prayer bill
Lawmaker: Investigate agency
Legislature in brief
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