links for 2008-03-09

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  Confession lifts doubt from Grove businessman's wife (Miami Herald)
  
  
  For years after her husband was gunned down in their Coconut Grove driveway, Denise Calvo lived under a cloud of suspicion that she was somehow involved.
  
  
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  Gables house tells story of how boom fizzled (Miami Herald)
  
  
  One Coral Gables home that was emblematic of the real estate bubble now stands as an example of the current wave of foreclosures. Bewildered neighbors ponder how it happened.
  
  
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  Lou Pearlman pleads guilty (AP)
  
  
  Businessman and former boy-band manager Lou Pearlman pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy, money laundering and making false statements during a bankruptcy proceeding.
  
  
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  Drive: Danny A. Life In The Fast Lane (Good Night Mr. Lewis)
  
  
  I recently sat down with Danny A, the Super Promoter, and proprietor of SoHo hot-spot Upstairs.
  
  
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  Filmmaker: Sugar family may have blocked documentary about them (Miami Herald)
  
  
  From their perch atop Florida's sugar industry, the Fanjul family wields political and cultural power. Now filmmaker Amy Serrano believes the family has used that power to block the showing of her documentary critical of their umbrella company, Flo-Sun I
  
  
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  South Beach businesses fret over parking price increases (Miami Herald)
  
  
  The $8 maximum daily rate formerly paid went up to $15 on Feb. 14 at all municipal lots and garages -- and he had no clue the change was coming.
  
  
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