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47 min ago | Effingham Herald

Tackling childhood obesity

Georgia ranks as the third worst in the nation for overweight or obese children.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Grant creates shared library for Georgia's colleges

Georgia Tech received $857,000 to create a digital library to be shared by colleges in the University System of Georgia.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, University of Georgia, Georgia State University, Georgia Southern University, University of Georgia Valdosta State

Sat Nov 07, 2009

EurekAlert!

Community education and evacuation planning saved lives in Sept. 29 Samoan tsunami

Tsunami eyewitnesses are interviewed by Professors Costas Synolakis of USC and Hermann Fritz of Georgia Tech to evaluate warning, evacuation and survival strategies on Manono Island, Samoa.

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Related Topix: Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Earthquake, Oceania, American Samoa, World News, Asian Tsunami Disaster

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WSAV

Anonymous Donor Commits $25 Million To Ga. Tech

Georgia Tech's College of Management has received a $5 million gift along with a $20 million challenge grant from an anonymous donor.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

NRC chairman says Vogtle design needs safety changes

Thirty years after the nation's worst nuclear power plant accident, the partial meltdown at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island, nuclear is back in the news.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

4th Annual North Atlanta Christmas Festival

Those who spend Christmas in North Atlanta have no further to look than the surrounding communities for special events to celebrate the spirit of the season.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Electronic Engineering Times Asia

Intersil, Georgia Tech open analog center

Intersil Corp. and Georgia Institute of Technology have entered a broad alliance that includes the opening of new development facility and the kickoff of several new programs dedicated to R&D of advanced power management semiconductor technologies.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intersil

The State

Judge declares Calverts dead

More than a year and half after John and Elizabeth Calvert disappeared, their family plans a public memorial service in Atlanta.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Converse College, Student Society, Fraternities, Beta Theta Pi, Dekalb County, GA

WHSV-TV Harrisonburg

College Students Nationwide Campaign In Virginia For Republican Candidates

Although Haley Korman from Kennesaw State University, was born and raised in Georgia, she felt it was important to campaign for Republicans up for election, in the state of Virginia.

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Related Topix: US News, University of Georgia Kennewsaw State

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Osha.gov

US Labor Department's OSHA struck by accident 'safety stand down' to be held at construction sites throughout Georgia on Nov. 4

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has partnered with several construction organizations to support a struck by accident "safety stand down" on Wednesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, OSHA

Island Packet

Judge declares Calverts dead;family plans memorial -- and legacies

More than a year and half after John and Elizabeth Calvert disappeared, their family plans a public memorial service next month in Atlanta.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Dekalb County, GA, Converse College, Student Society, Fraternities, Beta Theta Pi

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

State's bank bust draws Congressional panel

For years, Georgia was the envy of much of the nation for its robust economy and seemingly endless population boom.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Lynn Westmoreland, Republican, US House of Representatives, Foreclosures, Dennis Kucinich, Democrat, Atlanta, GA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

PowerPulse

Intersil & Georgia Institute of Technology Announce Joint Alliance For Semiconductor Development

Intersil Corp. announced a broad alliance with the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intersil

WCHL-AM Durham

UNC Volleyball Loses to Georgia Tech 2009-11-01 16:19:07.125

Friday night the Carolina women's volleyball team had a chance to claim third place in the ACC with a win against Georgia Tech.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Times Georgian

WGTC wins $500K grant to train industrial workers

West Georgia Technical College has been awarded a $500,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Education to expand an existing program that trains students in a modern industrial skill set that is in high demand.

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Related Topix: Commerce, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Douglasville, GA, Douglas County, GA, Haralson County, GA

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Ge...

Area Beat November 31, 2009

A* Alarm activations were reported on Country Club Drive, Crisp Drive and South Lee Street.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Americus, GA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Neal Boortz: Kinda wish cameras could shoot bullets

OK, who is this Neal Boortz guy, and what is he doing in my newspaper? Fair enough.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Opinion

Dallas Morning News

Robert Magnusson: How a Tier One school can strengthen the Texas economy

For those fortunate to have retirement savings, a rising Dow Jones industrial average may indicate that the global economic recovery is under way.

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Personal Finance, Retirement, Human Resources, World News, Iceland, Opinion

Thu Oct 29, 2009

KXMB-TV Bismarck

No. 11 Georgia Tech in control of ACC title hopes

11 Georgia Tech in control of ACC title hopes _> 009 6ES5PM Associated Press Eds: APNewsNow.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WJBF-TV Augusta

Enrollment At Georgia Tech Colleges Zooms Past 100,000

Enrollment has skyrocketed at Georgia's technical colleges since last year, hitting an all-time record.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

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