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  2. Odessa, Florida - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 12-51100 [2] GNIS feature ID. 0288053 [3] Odessa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pasco County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,173 at the 2000 census and more than doubled to 7,267 in 2010. [4] Northwest of Tampa, Odessa had been an area of open spaces, ranching, and horse properties.

  3. Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida ( / ˈflɒrɪdə / FLORR-ih-də) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of ...

  4. Calhoun County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    UTC−5 ( CDT) Congressional district. 2nd. Website. calhouncountygov .com. Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,648, [2] making it the fifth-least populous county in Florida. Its county seat is Blountstown. [3]

  5. Talk:Seminole State College of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Wholesale undo edits that remove factual content are themselves vandalism, and are in turn subject to being UNDONE. SCC and VCC are two of the largest schools in the country and are rivals. Nevertheless, VCC has higher graduation rates in nearly every demographic group. This is fact, not opinion. Students deserve access to this data.

  6. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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    Child protective services ( CPS) is the name of an agency in many U.S. states responsible for providing child protection, which includes responding to reports of child abuse or neglect. Some states use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as department of children and ...

  7. History of Florida - Wikipedia

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    A shell midden at Enterprise, Florida in 1875.. The foundation of Florida was located in the continent of Gondwana at the South Pole 650 million years ago (Mya). When Gondwana collided with the continent of Laurentia 300 Mya, it had moved further north. 200 Mya, the merged continents containing what would be Florida, had moved north of the equator.

  8. IEEE 802.11 RTS/CTS - Wikipedia

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    RTS/CTS is an additional method to implement virtual carrier sensing in carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA). By default, 802.11 relies on physical carrier sensing only, which is known to suffer from the hidden node problem. The RTS/CTS packet size threshold is 0–2347 octets. Typically, sending RTS/CTS frames does ...

  9. List of counties in Florida - Wikipedia

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    There are 67 counties in the U.S. state of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions retained as a Spanish territory, Escambia to the west and St. Johns to the east. The two counties were divided by the Suwannee River.