Week of August 9, 2001    
FIU announces hiring freeze, other cutbacks
Switzerland's Art Basel using Miami Beach show to broaden its Latin appeal
FIU link with Smithsonian leads to museum studies program
Regionalization of higher ed moves forward with director, targeting resources
Charter review recommendations could weaken mayor's powers
South Florida home appreciation rates set pace among resales
Redesign for Brickell on River kills hotel in favor of rentals

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Thursday 8/9

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM FILM FESTIVAL
   Miami Children's Museum and the Florida Film Institute present award-winning films. Part of 2nd Thursdays. Free. 6-9 p.m. Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-1001.
PALMETTO JUNIOR GOLF OPEN
   Ages 11 & under. Nine holes. Complimentary pizza lunch. $4-$11. 10 a.m. Briar Bay Golf Course, 9373 134th St. Details: (305) 235-6667.

Wednesday 8/11

COOL WORLD OF FANTASY FILM
   Adventures of Baron Munchausen. Director Terry Gilliam presents a young girl who travels with the baron as he spins his tales. 1989, 126 minutes. Free. 2 p.m. Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-1001.
STORYTELLING
   "Cric Crac." Lucrece Louisdhom presides. Free with museum admission. 2 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211.

Sunday 8/12

SECOND SUNDAYS
   "The Art of Basketry." 2-4 p.m. Adult tour of "Florida Visual Art Fellowships Preview" from 2-3 p.m. $5; free for members. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3603.

Tuesday 8/14

PALMETTO JUNIOR GOLF OPEN
   Ages 12-17. 54-hole play. Qualifier for 2001 Orange Bowl International Tournament. $45. Palmetto Golf Course, 9300 SW 152nd St. Details: (305) 238-2922.

Saturday 8/18

COOL WORLD OF FANTASY FILM
   Labyrinth. David Bowie stars as Jim Henson and Frank Oz direct. A girl must recover her baby brother from a castle belonging to the wizard king. Free. 2 p.m. Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-1001.
LOUINES LOUINIS
   "Haitian Culture Through Dance." Free with museum admission. 2 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211.

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