The City of Atlanta to Honor the Men and Women of the Atlanta Student Movement
At 9 a.m. on Monday, November 1, 2010 at the Henderson Student Center at Clark Atlanta University, the city of Atlanta will honor the brave men and women of the Atlanta Student Movement. Read More
Operation Boot Camp Helps Atlanta Pass on the Holiday Pounds
Operation Boot Camp is helping keep Atlanta focused on fitness this holiday season with its holiday camps and free preview workout sessions. Read More
Anniversary Open House to Celebrate Collins Digital Imaging's 40 Years in Business
Members of the Print & Imaging Industry of Georgia, print buyers and the public are invited to this free celebration Read More
West Point Developer Announces Zaxby's Coming to its Retail Center
Greater Valley Group, LLC, owners of the Shoppes at the Venue announced today that Zaxby's will be the first retail investor to build at its grocery-anchored retail and dining center. Read More
Moulin Rouge Wows Audiences, Returns for Final Weekend at Cobb Energy Centre
Atlanta Ballet's Moulin Rouge returns to the Cobb Energy Centre this weekend for its final five performances Thursday, October 28 through Sunday, October 31. Read More
Information Session on the Fellowship in Leadership for Physicians
The Coles College of Business invites physicians in Georgia and the Southeast to attend an Information Session on the newest certification program Read More
Record Crowds Hike Haunted Trails at Uncle Shuck's Corn Maze
Bonus Maze Days have been added at Uncle Shuck's next Monday and Tuesday; "Cousin Dozen" offers 20% savings for smaller groups in November Read More
The Living Principles in Action - Today at the HUB
AIGA Atlanta will present the Living Principles site, a place where we co-create, share and showcase best practices, tools, stories and ideas for sustainable design across all disciplines Read More
Mortgage 'Top Gun' joins Private Bank of Buckhead's new mortgage unit
Carol Lynn Upshaw brings 20 years' mortgage industry experience to Private Bank of Buckhead's new mortgage solutions unit. Read More
Atlanta Green Communicators Meet Tuesday, November 9
Atlanta Green Communicators meet November 9 at Baraonda Caffe Italiano, 4:30 p.m. Limit 50; RSVP to [email protected]. Topic is 2011 Georgia Legislative Session Preview. Read More
The Rev. James Orange Commission to Unveil Recommendations in honor of his birthday
The Rev. James Orange Commission, charged with identifying the most appropriate honor for the late civil rights leader, will present its recommendations at 10 a.m. Friday, October 29, 2010 at Atlanta City Hall. Read More
Ambassador Andrew Young Addresses The Atlanta Press Club
Ambassador Andrew Young will be the speaker at the Atlanta Press Club's Newsmaker Luncheon on Thursday, November 4. The event is sponsored by Wells Fargo. Read More
Rank of Google among brands most respected by Democrats: 1.
Of Sony: 2.
Of the Discovery Channel: 3.
Of UPS: 4.
Rank of Fox News Channel among brands most respected by Republicans: 1.
Of the History Channel: 2.
Of Craftsman: 3.
Of the Discovery Channel: 4.
(YouGov Brandindex)
Number of months in a row that more businesses have cut prices than raised them: 22.
Percentage of small businesses that raised prices during that period: 12%.
Percentage increase in a company’s profit for every 1% price increase (assuming sales stay the same): 8%.
Percentage increase in sales a company would have to make to offset a 5% price decrease: 19%.
(Wall Street Journal)
Number of US Presidents before George Washington: 7.
Where John Hanson ranks in the order of US Presidents: 1.
Number of assassinations of US presidents witnessed by Abraham Lincoln’s son Robert: 3.
Number of US states that no longer exist: 6.
(Franklin, Jefferson, Shasta, Klamath, Superior and Nickajack)
(civil-liberties.com)
"A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election."
- Bill Vaughan
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