Week of Septmeber 7, 2006   
Change in owners opens up trade zone speculation
Planning & zoning panel to hear requests for use of Herald lots
Work to begin early in '07 on Watson Island's Flagstone project
Homestead, developer back off deal to sell Park of Commerce
Investor group close to deal for 14 acres in Homestead's Park of Commerce
Tourism job growth reflects Miami as year-round destination
Home Depot seeking reversal of zoning panel's Grove permit denial

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Thursday 9/7

"FROGS & FRENCH KISSES'
   Author Sarah Mlynowski discusses her new book, "Frogs & French Kisses." 7:30 p.m. at Books and Books, 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. Free. Details: (305) 864-4241.
"ALL GOVERNMENTS LIE!'
   In "All Governments Lie!" author Myra MacPherson discusses the biography of journalist, I.F. Stone. 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.
"THE ZOOKEEPER'
   Author Alex MacLennan discusses his experiences at the San Francisco Zoo in his new book, "The Zookeeper." 8 p.m. at 933 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 532-3222.

Friday 9/8

"GET REAL'
   Author Betty Hicks discusses "Get Real." 6 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.
"ALL AUNT HAGAR'S CHILDREN'
   Author Edward P. Jones discusses "All Aunt Hagar's Children." 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Saturday 9/9

ALPHABET BOOK
   Eduardo A. Otero discusses how he used his childhood memories of Cuba to create an alphabet book, "El Alfabeto Cubano." For all ages. 11 a.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.
BOOK OF POEMS
   Steve Kronen discusses his book of poems, "Splendor." 7 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Sunday 9/10

YIDDISH BOOK
   Author Michael Wex discusses "Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods." Noon at Books and Books, 9700 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. 4 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408 or (305) 864-4241.

Monday 9/11

"MASTER OF DISGUISE'
   In "The Master of Disguise," author Antonio J. Mendez discusses his secret life as a CIA agent. 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Tuesday 9/12

ABOUT BASEBALL
   Author Ronald W. Cox discusses "Free Agency and Competitive Balance in Baseball." 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.

Wednesday 9/13

CUBAN POETRY
   In "Burnt Sugar/Caña Quemada: Contemporary Cuban Poetry in English and Spanish," author Oscar Hijuelos and translator Lori Marie Carlson explain how they collected poems from Cuban and Cuban-American poets of the 20th century. 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.
TIPS ON NEGOTIATING
   Author and professional union negotiator Mary Greenwood discusses "How to Negotiate Like a Pro: 41 Rules for Resolving Disputes." 8 p.m. at 933 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 532-3222.

Thursday 9/14

INSURANCE CLAIMS
   Fran Venezia, president of Professional Public Insurance Adjusters Inc. in Coral Gables, explains how to deal with insurance claims in "HelpMeClaimIt! Hurricane/Windstorm Residential Edition."
    8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408.


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