Week of February 2, 2006   
Miami tax roll jumps 25%
Some developers say they were blindsided by impact-fee hikes
Work to begin Monday on widening of Brickell Avenue Bridge
Big yachts to bring big bucks to Miami, industry insiders say
Miami OKs residential project along river despite objections
Developer gets permit for mixed-use project in Brickell
Telenovelas create waves for Miami firm at Vegas trade fair

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Saturday 2/4

"COPPER SUN'
   Sharon M. Draper, 1997 National Teacher of the Year, will discuss a look at the African slave trade and slavery in America from her new book, "Copper Sun". 11 a.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Tuesday 2/7

"ECONOMIC HITMAN'
   John Perkins reads from "Confessions of an Economic Hitman" and explains how he worked to persuade developing countries to accept enormous loans and funnel the money to US corporations. 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Wednesday 2/8

NATIONAL COACHING WEEK
   In celebration of national coaching week, Books and Books presents Pat Morgan, a business and professional coach who will discuss how coaches work with clients and demonstrate the coaching experience. 7 p.m. at Bal Harbour Shops, 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. Details: (305) 864-4241.
"THE GOOD LIFE'
   Author Jay McInerney reads from his new novel, "The Good Life," a story about New York after the 9/11 attacks and the toll taken on those who survived them. 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Thursday 2/9

"LEGENDS OF WALL STREET'
   Nikki Ross will provide investment lessons from "Lessons from the Legends of Wall Street." 7 p.m. at Books and Books, Bal Harbour Shops, 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. Details: (305) 864-4241.

Monday 2/13

JACKIE COLLINS
   Jackie Collins reads from her newest novel, "Lovers and Players." 7:30 p.m. at Books and Books, Bal Harbour Shops, 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. Details: (305) 864-4241.


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