Coats 4 Kids is a Mammoth Success Thanks to the Generosity of Discovery Point Centers
Local Discovery Point Centers were able to far exceed The Salvation Army's goals for the Coats 4 Kids drive, thanks to the generosity of families and Q100 listeners. See how many coats were collected for Georgia kids in need! Read More
Treat that Special Someone to a Romantic Meal Downtown this Valentine's Day!
Dinner reservations are still available at some of the most romantic restaurants in town! Read More
2012 King of the Mountain Chef Challenge
The third rendition of the King of the Mountain Chef's Challenge will be held on March 17, 2012 at The Barn Pavilion at Old Edwards Inn in Highlands, North Carolina. Read More
Sam Massell to Speak at Buckhead Business Association Breakfast on Thursday, February 16
The Buckhead Business Association (BBA) is pleased to announce that former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell, will speak at the Buckhead Business Association Weekly Breakfast on February 16, 2012 at the City Club of Buckhead. Read More
Traton Homes Announces Limited Opportunities at The Summit at Hardscrabble
Traton Homes introduces a unique, new community of executive-styled homes in North Fulton County, The Summit at Hardscrabble. Read More
Join DMA Atlanta as Dan McDade of PointClear Speaks on "The Truth About Leads"
This practical presentation sheds light on the little-known secrets that help you focus your lead-generation efforts, align your sales and marketing organizations and drive revenue. Read More
Jim Chapman Communities Offers Five Percent Co-Op at Brookhaven at Sugarloaf
Homes that close on or before April 15, 2012 will include finished bonus rooms and covered porches. These free upgrades are a $19,000 value. Read More
Take Advantage of a Special Membership Offer from Our Vice President
Membership in the DMA Atlanta is vital to your success! For a limited time, we are offering the following opportunities in an effort to help you become part of the association and give you the tools to do your job better! Read More
Craft Your Perfect Girls Getaway to LaGrange, Georgia
Mark your calendar for the LaGrange Art Museum's (LAM) Inaugural Art in Bloom event, April 20, a celebration of fresh floral arrangements and fine art highlighting the talents of famed floral designer Margot Shaw. Read More
Finding True JOY!
We live in a world filled with uncertainty, economic collapse, and frequent trials and troubles. There is only one thing that never changes. Read More
Cumming Home of the Week Offers Popular Design
Built by The Orchards Group, the Ashewood is one of the neighborhood's most affordable plans. Originally priced at $267,000, the home has been marked down to $244,950. Read More
Womenetics and Dale Carnegie Present Executive Presence: Being Perceived as a Leader
Executive Presence: Being Perceived as a Leader will show you how to influence others, and command attention and respect from your peers, clients, direct reports, and the executive team. Read More
Azalea Homes Builds in Desirable Cobb County
Located in the Kennesaw Mountain High School district, homes in Edgeboro Park are priced from the high $390,000s. Homes in Kenyon Farms are priced from the mid $200,000s. Read More
Fast Home Sales at The Reserve at City Park
Acadia is offering homes at unprecedented values from $239,900. It is no wonder that the builder sold six of them just last month. Read More
Lupus Assembly Kicks Off 5th Annual Georgia Lupus Awareness Day
On the steps of the Georgia State Capitol, Lupus Foundation of America, Georgia Chapter will lock arms with State Senator Renee Unterman and House Representative Sharon Cooper on Wednesday, February 15th. Read More
Between 1991 and 2010 prescription stimulants use increased from 5 million to 45 million.
35 to 44 year olds are the largest age group overdosing on prescription drugs.
40 people a day die from narcotic prescription overdose.
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The number of days that our calendar would be off after only 100 years with out leap days: 24
The chances of being born on Leap Day: 1 in 1,461
The number of people in the world that were born on February 29th
People born on Leap Day are called leaplings.
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Google's Broken Promise: The End of "Don't Be Evil"
Thu, 16 Feb 2012
I don’t know if I’d say they’re “evil” now, but as Google has to fight more and more for eyeballs on their ads, you’re going to see a bit more aggression in their tactics to get users to stick around on their empire of sites for longer periods of time.
Because ultimately, you’re a product they’re selling to advertisers.
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