News from Office of Commissioner Joe A. Martinez – December 11, 2009

Miami News

• The Lesson of the Chinese Invasion
  An American flag flies from a cargo boat filled with Chinese shipping containers at the Port of Miami. […]
• Bill Hionas Explains the Attraction of Precious Metals Bullion for Investors
  1888PressRelease Precious metals offer a safe haven for investors.MIAMI, FL - Bill Hionas runs Pan American Metals of Miami, a precious metals brokerage located in Miami, Florida where it is ideally situated for clients from both North and South America. The precious metals market has been the center of considerable attention lately as macroeconomic factors […]
• $39 for One Month of Unlimited Spin Classes at Gables Fitness in Coral Gables
  Exercise is a pleasurable activity for both would-be athletes and recovering pyromaniacs desperate enough to settle for burning calories. Fuel fitness regimens with today’s Groupon: for $39, you get one month of unlimited spin classes at Gables Fitness in Coral Gables (a $99 value). Gables Fitness facilitates fitness aspirations with a smorgasbord of sweat-i […]
• $20 for $40 Worth of Pizza, Italian Fare, and Drinks at Rocco’s Pizza Lounge
  Pizza is traditionally circular, as its original octagonal shape caused patrons to simply stare at it and wait for the diner on their right to move. Pave your throat’s thoroughfare with cheese with today's Groupon: for $20, you get $40 worth of pizza, Italian fare, and drinks at Rocco’s Pizza Lounge […]
• Sights and sounds: Fine Art Exhibition: ‘Stones in the Water’
  An event called Aesthetic Connections featuring works by Pablo Rivera, Jean Banas and Diane Fraser will open Sept. […]
• More than 425 job seekers at Miami museum construction site
  He wasn't alone. […]
• Marlins summon Hand from Double-A
  Miami, FL (Sports Network) - The Florida Marlins recalled pitcher Brad Hand from Double-A Jacksonville to start Friday's series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. […]