Tour the Atlanta Mormon Temple in April
There are many Mormon chapels in the Atlanta area, but only one temple. Reserve your complimentary tour ticket today for this rare opportunity to see the inside of a Mormon temple before it is rededicated for sacred worship. Read More
Market Focus: Fort McPherson and the Southwest Atlanta Community
CREW Atlanta discusses market opportunities with the redefining of historic Fort McPherson into a live, work and play community. Read More
Transit Advocates Launch Fair Share Initiative for Public Transportation
Advocates for public transportation Tuesday announced the launch of Fair Share for Transit, an initiative designed to explain why metro Atlanta needs to ramp up spending on public transportation. Read More
Historic South-View Celebrates Phoenix Award and A New Beginning
The historic South-View cemetery celebrates is 125th anniversary by receiving the Phoenix Award and hearing from representatives of historic families Read More
Get More from Your Tradeshow Investment - PRSA|GA April 15 Seminar
Jumpstart your brain at this morning seminar where our panel of experts will share exclusive tips and fresh ideas you can use to invigorate your trade show strategy. Read More
Atlanta Firm Leads its Industry in Certified Fraud Examiner Accreditations
Ten employees of Atlanta-based Habersham Funding, LLC, a life settlement firm that does business nationally, have earned Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) accreditation. Read More
Reporting from the Middle East: Revolutions, Dictators and Social Media
Join the Atlanta Press Club for our Evening Enrichment Series, Reporting from the Middle East: Revolutions, Dictators and Social Media on Tuesday, April 12 from 6:30-8 p.m. at The Commerce Club. Read More
Custom Builders Atlanta Announces Resurgens Program
The new Custom Builders Atlanta Resurgens Program is a comprehensive solution to the current REO (real-estate owned) and foreclosure situation across the U.S. The turnkey program offers banks, investors, and other foreclosed property holders the ability to have their properties inspected and repaired by a trusted group of home builders and remodelers. Read More
Bank of North Georgia's Frank Roedl Receives Blanchard Leadership Award
Roedl was recognized for his willingness to step into various leadership positions to ensure success. He was also honored for serving as an inspiration and role model for other leaders. Read More
Womenetics Recognizes Audra Dial and Cindy Ethridge as 2011 POW! Award Winners
Join Womenetics and Porsche Cars North America on Tuesday, April 26 as we honor fifteen outstanding women, including Audra Dial and Cindy Ethridge, who are changing the landscape of business. Read More
Only One Home Remaining at The Haven at Lost Mountain
There's only one opportunity remaining for active adults 55 and older to buy at The Haven at Lost Mountain, Jim Chapman Communities popular ranch condominium community in convenient West Cobb. Read More
Registration Underway for 11th Annual FODAC Run, Walk 'n Roll
Proceeds from the May 7th Run, Walk 'n Roll will be used to provide people who are medically impaired with wheelchairs, medical supplies and other home medical equipment. Read More
Ted Turner and Former TV Announcer Tapped for NWA Wrestling Legends Hall of Heroes
Atlanta's first-ever NWA Wrestling Legends Fanfest Spotlights Pro Wrestling's Past. Read More
Don't miss AMA/AJC Digital Marketing Education Series April Event-Cross Channel Marketing
This is a unique opportunity to learn from top agency, media and marketing executives from Carat, MSNBC and ING Financial. Read More
PRSA|GA Member Rosemary Taylor Earns APR Certification
Rosemary Taylor has earned her APR (Accredited in Public Relations) certification, it was announced by the Georgia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Read More
Forecast for The Astoria Agent Celebration: Its Raining Money
In honor of its success, the Astoria is hosting a special event for real estate agents from all over Atlanta. The Astoria will be giving away $1,000 in cash giveaways and also donating money to the KW Cares organization. Read More
Clark Howard to Show Viewers How to Turn Things Around in Tough Economic Times
Channel 2's Consumer Advisor Clark Howard knows the recession has been tough for Georgians. Now, he returns to primetime to show viewers how to turn things around and take control of their lives. Read More
Secretary Janet Napolitano Discusses Homeland Security at Atlanta Press Club
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Secretary Janet Napolitano, will be the featured speaker at the APC Newsmaker Luncheon on Saturday, May 7 at The Commerce Club. Crawford Media Services is the presenting sponsor. Read More
The Soleil Spring Fling Welcomes Spring to Soleil Laurel Canyon
Soleil Laurel Canyon, a 330-acre resort-inspired community in Canton is hosting a Spring Fling on Saturday, April 2 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a wide range of events and activities at the Active Adult community. Read More
Help Them Hire You: A 24-Hour Marketing Retreat for More Impact, Clients, Referrals
Get simple marketing strategies and tangible tools you can use right away to stand out from the competition, attract more prospects, book more business and stay busy on a regular basis. Read More
Amount Russia will charge, beginning in 2014, fir a round-trip flight on a Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station: $63 million
Amount Alzheimer's disease costs Americans annually: $180 billion+
Number of millisieverts at which acute radiation sickness begins: 1,000 millisieverts
What Are Millisieverts? The millisievert (mSv) is a measure of the absorption of radiation by the human body.
Number of Americans who live within 10 miles of a nuclear power plant: 3 million
Percentage of Americans opposed to using nuclear energy to generate electricity in the U.S.: 26%
Year the last new reactor entered commercial service in the U.S.: 1996
(Time)
Number of downloads of 'Angry Birds Rio' in the first 10 days: 10 million
(Mashable)
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