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In 2013 Florida refused to participate in providing coverage for the uninsured under the Affordable Care Act popularly called Obamacare the Florida legislature also refused to accept additional Federal funding for Medicaid although this would have helped its constituents at no cost to the state As a result Florida is second only to Texas in the percentage of its citizens without health insurance. In 2012 G4TV held the Northeast and Southeast regional qualifying rounds of the television show American Ninja Warrior at FIU the competition took place in the traffic loop between the School of Architecture and the College of Business. A pond in the Big Cypress Water quality Beginnings (1800s) CR 959 Southwest 57th Avenue extension of SR 959! 5.1 Consulates Kendall Limestone formations in South Florida Source: U.S Geological Survey. Main article: Transportation in South Florida The North Terminal was previously the site of Concourses A B C and D each a separate pier Concourse D was one of the airport's original 1959 concourses having opened as Concourse 5 After modifications similar to that of former Concourse C during the mid-1960s it was extended in 1984 and the original portion was completely rebuilt from 1986 to 1989 and connected to the immigration and customs hall in Concourse E allowing it to handle international arrivals the Concourse D FIS now provides immigration and customs services for international flights arriving at this terminal Along with former Concourses B and C the concourse once housed the Eastern Air Lines base of operations Another Texas Air Corporation affiliate joined the eastern side during the 1980s; Continental Airlines used gates on the west side of the concourse during the 1980s. In 1817 Andrew Jackson invaded Florida to hasten its annexation to the United States in what became known as the First Seminole War After Florida became a U.S territory in 1821 conflicts between settlers and the Seminole increased as the former tried to acquire lands the Second Seminole War lasted from 1835 to 1842 and afterward the US forcibly removed about 3,000 Seminole and 800 Black Seminole to Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) west of the Mississippi River Many others died in the war Conflict broke out again in the Third Seminole War from 1855 to 1859 when a few hundred Seminole fought off US forces from the swamps of the Everglades the US finally decided to leave them alone as they could not dislodge them even after this protracted and expensive warfare, Hymer's second phase is his neoclassical article in 1968 that includes a theory of internationalization and explains the direction of growth of the international expansion of firms In a later stage Hymer went to a more Marxist approach where he explains that MNC as agents of an international capitalist system causing conflict and contradictions causing among other things inequality and poverty in the world Hymer is the "father of the theory of MNEs" and explains the motivations for companies doing direct business abroad. Miami's heavy-rail rapid transit system Metrorail is an elevated system comprising two lines and 23 stations on a 24.4-mile (39.3 km)-long line Metrorail connects the urban western suburbs of Hialeah Medley and inner-city Miami with suburban the Roads Coconut Grove Coral Gables South Miami and urban Kendall via the central business districts of Miami International Airport the Civic Center and Downtown a free elevated people mover Metromover operates 21 stations on three different lines in greater Downtown Miami with a station at roughly every two blocks of Downtown and Brickell Several expansion projects are being funded by a transit development sales tax surcharge throughout Miami-Dade County, The FIU School of Architecture is the most competitive in Florida with the lowest admission rate in the state at 14% (2011) for Fall 2009 the School of Architecture received over 1,000 applications for the first-year Master of Architecture program with 60 being accepted giving the School of Architecture a 6% admissions rate the average high school GPA for the freshman class in the School of Architecture was 3.98 also making it one of the most selective schools at FIU, Other popular cultural destinations in or near Miami include Zoo Miami Jungle Island the Miami Seaquarium Monkey Jungle Coral Castle Charles Deering Estate Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and Key Biscayne.

. Main article: Florida Bay Other popular cultural destinations in or near Miami include Zoo Miami Jungle Island the Miami Seaquarium Monkey Jungle Coral Castle Charles Deering Estate Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and Key Biscayne! The Miami Dolphins of the National Football League play at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Mangrove and Coastal prairie Annual 51.9 inches (132 cm) 77.5 inches (197 cm) 36.7 inches (93 cm).