The Atlanta Legal Aid Society Presents the 20th Annual Run for Justice
The Atlanta Legal Aid Society will hold its Run for Justice in Oakhurst on November 12th. Jogging strollers, kids and pets are welcome! The event will benefit the general operating fund of the Atlanta Legal Aid Society. Read More
The Rheem World Crown 300 Brings Championship Racing and Weekend Festivities to GMP
Kicking off on the evening of Thursday, Nov. 10, and running through Sunday, Nov. 13, the 28th annual Rheem World Crown 300 promises short track fans an amazing weekend of racing, prizes, giveaways, excitement and more! Read More
National Black MBA Association Atlanta Chapter Hosts Its 27th Annual Scholarship Luncheon
Recognizing high school and college students for their outstanding achievements, The National Black MBA Association Atlanta Chapter will celebrate its 27th Anniversary Scholarship Luncheon on Friday, November 11th at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Read More
BronzLens 2011 Screenings Targeted to Reach a Diverse Audience
More than 30 films will be screened during BronzeLens and of the films and of the films to be screened, 11 represent submissions from Atlanta filmmakers. Read More
Atlanta-based Multifamily Company Says 'Growth Mode' in Full Swing
Atlanta-based Carroll Organization has added three additional communities to the portfolio of its Carroll Management Group, which will provide day-to-day management. Read More
November 2011 Event Topic: Let's Talk Mobile Advertising - A Panel Discussion
Would you say mobile is here to stay? As each day goes by, we continue to understand on a higher level just how much we live in a mobile influenced world. Read More
Taste Shop Give Nov. 19 Event by Georgia Family Council to Benefit 15 Nonprofits
Former White House Executive Chef Walter Scheib is guest of honor for The Ultimate Charity Experience, will prepare bonus "State Dinner" Read More
Authors Sam Heys and Dub Taft to Discuss Southern Company Book Big Bets on Nov. 15
Individuals with a passion for history as well as communication and design professionals should enjoy learning more about Big Bets: Decisions & Leaders That Shaped Southern Company, a 2011 IABC Golden Flame Award winner. Read More
Steve Voorhees, CFO of RockTenn, to Speak to Financial Executives International-Atl anta
Calling all Financial Officers to FEI-Atlanta dinner meeting Nov. 15 at Maggiano's Buckhead. Read More
Stonecrest Homes Offers Inventory Sale at Pine Grove Estates
Stonecrest Homes announces its Inventory Sale with drastically reduced prices on move-in homes. Buyers can save up to $5,000 on closing costs. Read More
Edward Andrews Homes Presents Fall Incentive Sale
Edward Andrews Homes is offering fall incentives in five of its metro Atlanta communities. This is the perfect sale if you are looking for a new home for the holidays. Read More
Director of Jimmy Carter Presidential LIbrary & Museum, Jay Hakes, to Speak at BBA
On Thursday, November 10, Jay E. Hakes, director of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, will speak at the Buckhead Business Association's weekly breakfast and networking meeting. Read More
Urban Saga "SnitchCraft" Resurfaces as Ebook as Drug Sentencing Reforms Reduce Prisoners
Publicist, producer and author, Edrea Davis, cunningly fuses hip-hop with civil rights to offer a glimpse into the corrupt environment created by the use of informants in ebook release of SnitchCraft. Read More
Final Day to Register - 4th Annual Pursuing the Promise of Diversity Summit and Luncheon
The American Institute for Managing Diversity will host its 4th Annual Pursuing the Promise of Diversity Summit and Luncheon Featuring Phil McKinney, Hewlett Packard Chief Technology Officer. Read More
Estate, Tax Attorneys Hear Life Insurance Exit Strategies
M. Bryan Freeman, president and managing member of Atlanta-based Habersham Funding, LLC, recently spoke at the 31st annual Southern California Tax & Estate Planning Forum in San Diego. Read More
Speakers Address Jobs, Workforce Development At 2011 Health IT Leadership Summit
Georgia is the nation's capital for health IT (HIT). The 2011 Health IT Leadership Summit will address the programs and initiatives that support a robust health IT cluster, including workforce readiness, innovation and more. Read More
BMA Atlanta to Feature Liz McClellan of Sage Business Solutions at November Keynote Event
BMA Atlanta to Offer Lessons Learned from the Frontline of Marketing Automation at the November Keynote Event Read More
Register Today for the First Annual Metro Atlanta Kids Recycle Day
The first annual Metro Atlanta Kids Recycle Day, hosted by Live Thrive and The Little Green Path Foundation, is scheduled for Saturday, November 12, 2011, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the Atlanta Civic Center. Read More
What's Up Interactive Sponsors Digital Atlanta Events
Interactive agency What's Up Interactive has teamed up with Digital Atlanta and is sponsoring two events during the weeklong marketing conference. Read More
Acadia Homes and Neighborhoods Offers Realtor Incentives on Atlanta New Homes
Acadia Homes and Neighborhoods announces its end of the year inventory sale. Special pricing is available for home shoppers and a Realtor incentive will be offered. Read More
Number of cups of coffee that is consumed every day worldwide: 1.7 billion
35% of the 1.7 billion people worldwide that drink coffee are in the U.S.
65% of coffee drinks are consumed at breakfast
Coffee is one of the highest traded commodities in the world, second only to oil.
In 2011, the average price of an espresso based drink is $2.45
(EspressoMachineAdvisor)
What is the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), also known as House Bill 3261 or H.R. 3261, is a bill that was introduced in the United States House of Representatives on October 26, 2011, by House Judiciary Committee Chair Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX) and a bipartisan group of 12 initial co-sponsors. The bill, if made law, would expand the ability of U.S. law enforcement and copyright holders to fight online trafficking in copyrighted intellectual property and counterfeit goods.
(Wikipedia)
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-Henry Ford
- Anonymous
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