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June 12, 2001
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Ready for the new world

[Times photo: Cherie Diez]
Trevor Williams, 8, stands guard as a Spanish conquistador during the first day of summer classes at the Science Center of Pinellas County. |
Mary Jo Melone
A plain and simple message to the judge
Appeals judges get to sit up high, a comfortable remove from the mess and bother of life, and play the role of First Class Second Guesser.
Top stories
Leap from Skyway changes his life
"I was just happy to be alive," says a man who survived a 200-foot suicide jump into the water.
Shock jock's video shows killing of wild boar
Bubba the Love Sponge Clem's company taped the slaughter described during his radio show.
Trooper shoots driver during traffic stop
The driver is shot in the hand. Officials say he ignored commands to show his hands, then moved suddenly.
Tapes tell tale of search for a spy
Jurors listen to secretly recorded talks between an espionage suspect and an undercover FBI agent.
Water board okays second desal plant
CLEARWATER -- Tampa Bay Water set the stage Monday for a second large seawater desalination plant and a series of ground-water and surface-water projects designed to supply the region's needs to 2014.
Tampa Bay briefs
Three men arrested in drug sting
South Pinellas headlines
'Closed' sign bandit strikes for fifth time
Girl assaulted on street in St. Petersburg
Deli owner, native of Greece, Spiro Karakoudas
North Pinellas headlines
Cancer doctors plan to build center
Woman is guilty of elder neglect
City may import dancers, divers
City may shell out to beef up road patrol
Relay for Life tops funds goal
Residents suspect coyote in cat deaths
Two nearby areas to vote on annexation
Clearwater's repute crumbles at stadium
Boardwalk should be top priority
Church, city may trade property
Woman is jailed in baby scam case
State attorney guest at lunch
Vinoy repeats its 1997 feat
Hillsborough headlines
Stroking college dreams
Car thief strikes at police meeting
Voters can give two new ballot systems a test run
News of Florida
Autopsy pictures law is upheld
Gov. Bush warns of dour fiscal prospects
Seminoles may have lost millions
Reporter involved in spat is witness

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