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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotice of PHY W J V _r _ V cs G � g �a U. O c V � C O N tTj N N a- O z Ln C a U Q rn 0 e— r N 04 CO r r 00 CO fry 06 � O�0 W m L (D Z Q O L O N N O Q S to U O a THE MIAMI HERALD I Momillerald.com WORLD At MONDAY, JANUARYIB.2010 119A ITALY Pope defends Pius' actions in Holocaust ■ Visiting a synagogue, Pope Benedict XVI tried to assure Jewish leaders that the Vatican worked quietly to save Jews from the Holocaust in a defense of sainthood efforts for Pius XII. ROME — (AP) — In a While he didn't mention synagogue visit haunted by Pius by time, Benedict history, Pope Benediet XVI told Jewish leaders in the and Jewish leaders sparred synagogue that the Vatican Sunday over the record of "itself provided assistance, the world War D -era pope often in a hidden and dis- during the Holocaust and creet way." agreed on the need to Benedict said Catholics strengthen Catholic -Jewish acted courageously to save reladon. Jews even as their estermi- Both sides said that the nation "tragically reached visit to the seat of the old- as far as Rome." est Jewish community in He spoke shortly after the diaspora was an occa- Jewish Community Presi- ion to overcome what dent Riccardo PacJOci, Benedict called "every whose grandparents were misconception and preju- killed at Auschwitz while dice,his father was saved by Signsofthe Jewishcom- Italian nuns in a Florence unity's tragic history convent, criticized Pius. were abundant, as the Ger- Pacifad said Italian Catho- man-born Benedict lits worked to save Jews stopped at a plaque mark- but the "silence" of Pius Jog where Roman Jews "still hurts as a failed were rounded up by the action" Nazis in 1943 and at Several prominent Jews anothermarking the slay- bad said they would buy- ing of a 2 -year-old boy in colt, but Benedict received n attack by Palestinian warm applause throughout terrorists on the synagogue the 90 -minute visit. In an in 1982. emotional moment, Paci- A few death -camp so,- let greeted the Holocaust ivors wore striped survivors, and everyone, scarves to symbolize the including Benedict, rose to camp uniform. honor them Benedict defended his Relations between Jews predecessor Pius X11 and the Vatican have at against critics, telling the times been tense over the audience that the Vatican Vatican's sainthood efforts worked quietly to save for Pius, pope from 1939 to Jews from the Nazis during 1958. World War H. Those tensions flared Many Jews object to again after Benedict last Benedict m ving Pius month issued adecree hall - toward sainthood, con- leg the "heroic virtues" of tending the wartime pope Pius, an important step didn't do enough to protect before beatification, which Jews from the Holocaust. is the last formal stage The Vatican has main- before possible sainthood tained that Pius used Chie(Rabbi Riccardo Di behind -the -scenes diplo- Segni said the pope's macy in a bid to save Jew- speech helped to "calm the ish lives. waters." ♦ Grout Cleamngg & Sealing ` ♦ GroW Recobring^4, ♦ Grout a Tile Repair GROUT': ♦ Tile Reggrouting ♦ Rewulking DO al„m taxa" Aet us renew & protect a 1. LEHMAN PRINCIPAL PROTECTED NOTES 1. PRINCIPAL PROTECTED NOTES 3. EQUITY LINKED SECURITIES "ELKS" 4. REGIONS MORGAN KEEGAN"RMK"FUNDS 5. FANNIE MAEAND FREDDIE MAC PREFERRED SHARES {. PREFERRED SHARES 7. STRUCTURED PRODUCTS 8. LIMITED PARTNERSHIPSMEDGE FUNDS 9. MAT FUNDS 10. AUCTION RATE SECURITIES ll. 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AFGHANISTAN Parliament breaks with many vacancies KABUL — (AP) — The uncertainty over ums in separate check- rent ministers in place as Afghanistan's parliament the makeup of Karzai s point shootings. caretakers or he might adjourned Sunday for its administration after the Afghan lawmakers appoint new people to inter recess without flawed presidential elec- have twice rejected many keep the ministries run - waiting for President tion last year compounds of Karzai's picks to run ning. Hamid Icarrai to offer new the many problems facing ministries, forcing him to MohammadSaint, 5ul- Cabinet nominees to Afghanistan, most notably go back to the drawing jogi the secretary for the replace those rejected in the increasingly bloody board to fill 11 of 25 slots , parliamentary speaker, two rounds of coufirma- insurgency. Karzai's spokesman, said lawmakers decided tion votes. Karzai said In the latest violence, Wahsed Omar, said Sun- Sunday to adjourn for a he'd appoint caretakers to gunmen opened fire on a day it was not likely the recess through the end of unthose ministries with- local gov rnment convoy president would have a February despite the Cabi- out confirmed leaders to Sunday, killing six people, Cabinet in place before a net standoff. although be avoid government paraly- including a district chief. Jan. 28 international con- acknowledged Karzai has sis as NATO ramps up the And international forces Serene in London the constitutional author - war against the Taliban. killed two Afghan civil- Karzai might leave cur- ity to call them back. CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ANY PERSON WHO RECEIVES COMPENSATION, REMUNERATION OR EXPENSES FOR CONDUCTING LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER ASA LOBBYIST WITH THE CITY CLERK PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES OR THE CITY COMMISSION. A COPY OF THE APPLICABLE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK (MIAMI CITY HALL), LOCATED AT 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33133. AT THE SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO BE HELD ON JANUARY 28, 2010 AT 9:00 A.M., IN ITS CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL, 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WILL CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING ITEM RELATED TO THE REGULAR AGENDA: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENTS, ACCEPTING THE PLAT ENTITLED BRICKELL FLATIRON, A REPLAT IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, SUBJECT TO ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE PLAT AND STREET COMMITTEE AND THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN CITY CODE SECTION 55-8, AND ACCEPTING THE DEDICATIONS SHOWN ON SAID PLAT, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID PLAT, AND PROVIDING FOR THE RECORDATION OF SAID PLAT IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA. Copies of the proposed Resolution are available for review at the Public Works Department, Survey and Land Records Section of the Construction Division, located at 444 SW 2"d Avenue, 41s Floor, during regular working hours, Phone 305-416-1248. The Miami City Commission requests all interested parties be present or represented at this meeting and are invited to express their views. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S. 286.0105). In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5360 (Voice) no later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding or at (305) 250-5472 (TTY( no later than three (3) business days prior to the proceeding. Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC (#003351) City Clerk m MIAMIBEACH CITY OF MIAMI BEACH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY given that second readings and public hearings will be held bythe Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, in the Commission Chambers, 3rd floor, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, on Wednesday, February 3, 2010, to consider the following: 10:10 a.m. to consider Resolution Approving On Second Reading, Public Hearing, A Lease Agreement Between The City And Immunity, Inc., For Use Of Approximately 3,036 Square Feet Of City -Owned Property, Located At 1130 Washington Avenue, 7th And 8th Floors, Miami Beach, Florida; Said Lease Having An Initial Term Of Three Years, With Two Additional Three Year Renewal Terms, At The City's Sole Discretion, Inquiriesmay be directed to the Office of Real Estate, Housing and Community Development at (305) 673-7260. 10:15 a.m. Resolution Approving On second Reading, public hearing A Lease Agreement Between The City And Paul A. Sack, For Use Of Approximately 660 Square Feet Of City -Owned Property, Located At 1130 Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor West, Miami Beach, Florida; Said Lease Having An Initial Term Of Three Years, With Two Additional Three Year Renewal Terms, At The City's Sole Discretion, INTERESTED PARTIES are invited to appear at this meeting, or be represented by an agent, or to express their views in writing addressed to the City Commission, c/o the City Clerk, 1700 Convention Center Drive, let Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. This meeting may be continued and under such circumstances additional legal notice would not be provided. Robert E. Pamher, City Clerk City of Miami Beach Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that: if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or its hearing, such person must ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal Is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. To request this material In accessible format, sign language Interpreters, information on access for persons with disabilities, and/or any accommodation to review any document or participate in any city -sponsored proceeding, please contact (305) 604-2489 (voice), (305) 673-7218 (FFY) five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). Ad #596