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		Week of January 10, 2002


	New or expanding businesses plan to add more than 500 local jobs
	Miami considers 100% tax breaks on new construction
	US 1 strip south of Miami brings lucrative land deals
	Residential real estate sales solid through 2001, records set
	Tourism officials worry human rights ordinance debate will add negative publicity
	Nonprofit agencies seek alternatives to attract federal matching dollars
	Grand Prix organizers still awaiting loan for roadwork

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Thursday 1/10

2ND THURSDAY
Featuring music, exhibits, dance rehearsals, children's events, theater and film. Selected performances are highlighted throughout calendar. 6-9 p.m. Presented by the city's Cultural Arts Council & Arts Trust at venues throughout Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7500.

Friday 1/11

EXHIBIT OPENING
"Book of Hours." Recent works by Gustavo Acosta. Through Feb. 22. Opening reception from 7-10 p.m. Elite Fine Art, 3140 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 448-3800.
EXHIBIT RECEPTION
"Gyotaku of the Hari Trips: The Hermeneutic Triangle." Paintings, drawings, installations and video by Frank Leon. 7-10 p.m. Virginia Miller Galleries, ArtSpace, 169 Madeira Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 444-4493.

Saturday 1/12

ART EXPO
   ArtExpo South Miami 2002. Fine arts & crafts, concerts, culinary display, youth activities, showcase by New World School of the Arts. Presented by the Cultural Affairs Council of South Miami. Organizers endorse arriving by Metrorail. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunset Drive at US 1, South Miami. Details: (305) 666-7469.
AN AFFAIR OF THE ARTS
   "The American Dream." Performance gala to benefit the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts featuring the 2002 arts recognition and talent search finalists. $500 & $1,000. 6 p.m. champagne reception, 6:30 performance in the Florida ballroom and 7:30 silent auctions & cocktails. Dinner and dancing at 8:30 p.m. International Ballroom, Renaissance Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: Clare Keane Beanchs, (305) 377-1140.
ART ADVENTURES
   "The Five Senses" Expanding the Universe." Explore art that tempts the five senses through tour of permanent collections. 2-3 p.m. $5; free for members. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3603.
ART TALK
   Lecture on "Inside/Out" by Roy Lichtenstein. Speaker: Bonnie Clearwater, exhibit curator and museum director. 2 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "Clean Punch." Works by Ana Patricia Palacios. Through Feb 16. Casas Riegner, 21 NE 39th St. Details: (305) 573-8242.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "Fruits," works by Shoichi Aoki, and "New Work" by William Wood. Opening reception from 7-10 p.m. Kevin Bruk Gallery, 3900 B NE First Ave. Details: (305) 576-2000.

Sunday 1/13

SECOND SUNDAYS
"Elements of Art in the Contemporary Collection." 2-4 p.m. Adult tour, "Making Sculpture, Making Songs: Abstract Sculpture & Popular Songs" from 2-3 p.m. $5; free for members. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3603.

Wednesday 1/16

WEDNESDAY AFTER HOURS
Salsa dance lessons with Elba Diaz. 7:30 p.m. Art Museum at FIU, PC 110, University Park Campus, Southwest Eighth Street and 107th Avenue. Details: (305) 348-2890.

Friday 1/18

ART DECO WEEKEND

"25 Years of Sterling Preservation." Presented by the Miami Design Preservation League. More than 400,000 people are expected to visit the district over three days. Ocean Drive and adjoining areas, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-2014 or mdpl.org.

Saturday 1/19

BEAUX ARTS FESTIVAL
   Miami's oldest juried art show. Sponsored by Union Planters Bank. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Grounds, Lowe Art Museum, 1312 Miller Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535.
ART DECO WEEKEND

   "25 Years of Sterling Preservation." Second day. Presented by the Miami Design Preservation League. Ocean Drive and adjoining areas, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-2014 or mdpl.org.
ART ADVENTURES
   "The Five Senses" Expanding the Universe." Explore art that tempts the five senses through tour of permanent collections. 2-3 p.m. $5; free for members. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3603.
THE GLAMOUR OF DESIGN
   Haute couture and high society designs are being showcased in conjunction with Architectural Digest to benefit the Children's Psychiatric Center. Guest appearances by Tippi Hedren, Jack Palance and Adam West at "Coffee & Conversation." 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Design Center of the Americas, 1855 Griffin Road, Dania Beach. Details: (954) 920-7997.

Sunday 1/20

BEAUX ARTS FESTIVAL
Second day for Miami's oldest juried art show. Sponsored by Union Planters Bank. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Grounds, Lowe Art Museum, 1312 Miller Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535.
ART DECO WEEKEND

"25 Years of Sterling Preservation." Third day. Presented by the Miami Design Preservation League. Ocean Drive and adjoining areas, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-2014 or mdpl.org.

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