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EYE ON MIAMI

• Mayor Gimenez is Not Asleep At the Wheel. By Geniusofdespair

  I wrote a post about the  Galata boondoggle earlier this week. At the same time I wrote to the Mayor's Office to see the status of Galata and its grants and whether they made another site visit since 2012 when they found half the facility not operational. They should' [...]
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• He's Coming Back. By Geniusofdespair

  One thing that Gimleteye and Geniusofdespair have in common -- entertainment-wise -- Leonard Cohen. I wrote about his last concert in South Florida in 2009.  Gimleteye recently caught his show in Europe.
  
  Okay, this extraordinary music lyricist doesn't have the best voice, most of his hits were of [...]
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• Banah Sugar: Another Made-In-Miami Story ... by gimleteye

  Happier days...Carlos Gimenez, Banah Chairman Alex Perez, County Chairman Rebeca Sosa and Hialeah Mayor Carlos Hernandez.The industries and suppliers serving Big Sugar in Florida have a status akin to God. Sugar is such an imperial entity, my eyebrow scarcely raised a millimeter a few years ago when news arrived [...]
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• The Catholic Church In Crisis ... by gimleteye

  Breaking with 600 years tradition -- through the resignation of a Pope -- provides the Catholic Church an opening to debate how institutionalized celibacy has created an ecosystem favoring sexual abuse.
  
  Allowing priests to marry -- whomever they want -- would not eliminate sexual abuse but it would rearrange [...]
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