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		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

WORKSHOP
"The Art of Nature." Using materials from the garden for fun. Daniel Garcia offers wood-carving demonstration. Free as part of 2nd Thursdays. 6-7 p.m. Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7500.
WALKING TOUR
"Art Deco Tour of Lincoln Road." Presented by the Miami Design Preservation League. Free as part of 2nd Thursdays. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Departs from Miami Beach Community Church, 510 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7500.

Saturday 8/11

WORKSHOP
Discussion on banana and plantain cultivars, culture and diseases. $20. 10 a.m.-noon. Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-5727.
LECTURE
"Strangers in Paradise." Presentation in wildlife series. $5. 10-11 a.m. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668, ext. 242.

Thursday 8/16

LECTURE
"South Florida's Herpetofauna." Presentation in wildlife series. $5. 7:30-8:30 p.m. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668, ext. 242.

Saturday 8/18

WORKSHOP
Growing and cultivating bamboo and its many uses. $20. 10 a.m.-noon. Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-5727.

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