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Sidney, Sir Philip

(Encyclopedia) Sidney or Sydney, Sir Philip, 1554–86, English author and courtier. He was one of the leading members of Queen Elizabeth's court and a model of Renaissance chivalry. He served in…

Florida International University

(Encyclopedia) Florida International University, primarily at University Park, Miami; coeducational; chartered 1965, opened 1972. A research university, it has 18 colleges and schools and many…

Pembroke Pines, FL Census Data

People QuickFactsPembroke PinesFloridaPopulation, 2003 estimate 148,92717,019,068Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 8.4%6.5%Population, 2000 137,42715,982,378Population…

Pembroke Pines, FL Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population137,427100.0SEX AND AGEMale64,04446.6Female73,38353.4Under 5 years9,8247.15 to 9 years10,1357.410 to 14 years9,8827.215 to 19 years8,0775.920 to 24 years6,0794.425…

Pembroke Pines, FL Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over105,519100.0In labor force68,27864.7Civilian labor force67,75664.2Employed65,23961.8Unemployed2,5172.4Percent of civilian labor force3.…

Pembroke Pines, FL, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units55,293100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached26,63948.21-unit, attached7,38113.32 units1810.33 or 4 units1,1372.15 to 9 units2,9015.210 to 19 units2,8885.220 or…

Pembroke Pines, FL Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school37,858100.0Nursery school, preschool3,1748.4Kindergarten2,1605.7Elementary school (grades 1-8)16,16242.7High school (…

Waterhouse, Alfred

(Encyclopedia) Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830–1905, English architect. He won competitions for the Manchester assize court (1859) and the Manchester city hall (1868). This work placed him in the forefront…

Brown University

(Encyclopedia) Brown University, Providence, R.I.; coeducational chartered 1764 as Rhode Island College at Warren, opened 1765. It moved to Providence in 1770 and was renamed for Nicholas Brown in…

Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins

(Encyclopedia) Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852–1930, American author, b. Randolph, Mass. Her stories and novels paint a picture of Massachusetts and Vermont still under the influence of…