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  1. Musicians Estelle, Ludacris pay tribute to Otis ReddingRead the original story

    10 min ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... audience as she and others paid homage to the soul singer in a two-hour performance at the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta. 'I'm just trying to do his song justice,' said Estelle, who sang 'Satisfaction,' the Rolling Stones song that Redding ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Kyle Petty, NASCAR, Petty Enterprises, Nascar Drivers

  2. Ga. State U joins IBM's virtual computer labRead the original story

    35 min ago | News

    ATLANTA -- Georgia State University is joining with 16 other colleges across the country to form a network of virtual computer labs that make educational and research resources available online 24 hours a day.

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    Related Topix: Georgia State University

  3. The smoking gunRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... a rescue than a threat. SOUNDS LIKE one can stop paying attention to the health-care reform debate. According to an Atlanta newspaper, our very own congressman, U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey, R-Marietta, says his party likely can't stop it so he will ...

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    Related Topix: Rome, GA, US Politics, US News, Phil Gingrey, Republican, US House of Representatives, Woodstock, GA

  4. K's waive SaidachevRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Journal Gazette

    ... issues affecting hockey at all levels. A native of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Cohn graduated from Emory University in Atlanta. He can be reached at 260-461-8429 or by email at jcohn@jg.net .

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  5. Office vacancy highest since '04Read the original story

    Yesterday | Atlanta Business Chronicle

    Atlanta's overall office vacancy climbed to almost 19 percent in the third quarter, the highest rate since 2004, according to Colliers International.

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    Related Topix: Buckhead (Atlanta, GA), Midtown (Atlanta, GA)

  6. The biggest perk of riding MARTA that you probably didn't realizeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Oct 30 | Examiner.com

    ... a huge additional benefit: knowing the best back roads and tricks in navigating through the city. I am not native to Atlanta, nor did I even drive in the city for several years, but I honestly know how to get around in a car better than most and ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. "Muscle Memory" Features New Choreography by Emory Dance FacultyRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Weekly

    'Muscle Memory' Features New Choreography by Emory Dance Faculty ATLANTA, GA - Centered on the theme of memory and performed by students of the Emory Dance Company, 'Muscle Memory,' the Emory Dance Company Fall Concert, showcases the collaborative efforts of Emory dance faculty members Gregory Catellier, Anna Leo, Sally Radell, George Staib and ...

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  8. Across GeorgiaRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Augusta Chronicle Online

    ... of judicial misconduct. Doss could not immediately be reached for comment on Monday. Martin endorses Reed for Atlanta mayor ATLANTA - As the runoff for Atlanta mayor gears up, state Sen. Kasim Reed is getting a plug from another Democrat whose race ...

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    Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Saxby Chambliss, Computers

  9. Lenbrook Veterans Mark Holiday With Each Other, StoriesRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    "Every time I come visit George, I knock on his door and say, 'Permission to see the Commander, sir,'" Bob Murphy , 89, of Atlanta says laughing.

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  10. Atlanta Urban League 48th Annual EOD Dinner Honors Turner...Read the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    Entertainment Provided by Grammy Award Nominated Artist Keith Washington and HLN Anchor Richelle Carey will Host An elegant evening of awards to revered corporate, government and community supporters along with a scrumptious dinner and spectacular performance by Grammy nominated R & B singer Keith Washington will highlight the Atlanta Urban ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Keith Washington, Today, Entertainment, Television, Media, Television

  11. Life Settlement Leader Expands Executive Support TeamRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    Atlanta - Habersham Funding, LLC , announces the addition of Debra Poane as Executive Assistant to the President.

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    Related Topix: Buckhead (Atlanta, GA), Marketing, Real Estate, Post Properties, Jones Lang Lasalle

  12. Windsong Properties Announces New Floorplan at SomersetRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    Windsong Properties, Atlanta's premier Active Adult courtyard home builder announces the Worthington floorplan.

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    Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

  13. Buckhead Coalition endorses Alex WanRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    On Friday, the Buckhead Coalition, North Atlanta's prestigious chamber-type organization, announced its endorsement of Alex Wan, a businessman and civic leader who is seeking the Atlanta City Council District 6 seat.

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  14. What's Up Interactive Launches New Site for Atlanta's Society of St. Vincent DePaulRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    Atlanta-based What's Up Interactive has launched a new site for local non-profit Society of St.

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit, Social Software

  15. Nominate a Leader of CharacterRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | What's Up Daybook

    ... Character Award winners were: Philip W. Tomlinson , CEO TSYS; Luz Borrero , Deputy Chief Operating Officer, City of Atlanta; Jack Shipkoski , CEO, American Cancer Society - South Atlantic Division; Martha Nesbitt , Ph.D., President of Gainesville ...

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    Related Topix: University of Georgia Kennewsaw State, Insurance, Financial Services, Crawford , Non-Profit

  16. Hayden Coleman Wells, 91: The Wedding PlannerRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... at Roswell United Methodist Church. Northside Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory is handling arrangements. An Atlanta native, Mrs. Wells was born to the late Robert and Daisy Hayden Puckett. She was a retired dental hygienist when she pursued ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  17. Graduate Students Get Thousands In ScholarshipsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | WXIA-TV Atlanta

    ... in the sciences, engineering and medicine at UGA, Georgia Tech, Emory and Morehouse. Over the past 18 years, ARCS in Atlanta has given $2 million in scholarship money to graduate students seeking advanced scientific degrees.

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    Related Topix: Georgia Tech

  18. Home Depot puts surplus parking space on saleRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... best interest to leave it sitting there," said Mike LaFerle, Home Depot's vice president of real estate. So the Atlanta-based chain has a new strategy: Sell chunks of its parking lots to fast food chains, pet stores or auto parts outlets. Home Depot ...

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    Related Topix: Home Depot, Retail, Household Products, Decatur, GA, Life, Food, Fast Food

  19. Check out our Feature this week.Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Miami Student

    ... on the road and up Interstate 75 North to Oxford. Six years ago, he was teaching high school social studies in an Atlanta suburb. Switching from constitutional amendments to guitar cords, everything changed for Smith when his college anthems of ...

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    Related Topix: University of Georgia

  20. Atlanta Floods Extremely RareRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Science Daily

    - The epic flooding that hit the Atlanta area in September was so extremely rare that, six weeks later this event has defied attempts to describe it. Scientists have reviewed the numbers and they are stunning. "At some sites, the annual chance of a ...

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    Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Technical Services, Geology, Science, Georgia

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