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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:56:00 GMT

Westin Atlanta Airport Provides Valuable Travel Services That Add Revenue

Westin At The World's Busiest Airport Earns Four Diamonds Specializing in Serving Travelers Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 22, 2010 -- When the Westin Atlanta Airport completed a $22 million upgrade in 2008, its management team could not know they were
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:56:00 GMT

Case Study: Atlanta, GA

The City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management had been reading meters using a fully manual process, with readers having to lift each pit lid on site. The billing cycle required an entire month to read the meters of roughly 150,000 water service
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:28:00 GMT

Buzz worthy rap group set to release the first single off of their mix-tape The Real World Atlanta

Atlanta, GA/RDPRM/- Warbucks International/Universal Motown Recording released their new hit single “Get Up” by the group Dem Get A Way Boyz- this trio of talented and intuitive song writers, singers, and rappers know how to produce music on a higher
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:28:00 GMT

The people of Atlanta (and the rest of the country) were robbed

18 AMAtlanta Crime ExaminerRandy Wyles Comment Subscribe Get alerts when there is a new article from the Atlanta Crime Examiner. Read Examiner.com's terms of use. Email Address Include other special offers from Examiner.com Editorial/Randy Wyles The
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:25:00 GMT

Report: Dolphin Ronnie Brown arrested near Atlanta

Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown was arrested late Friday night for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol during an offseason trip to his hometown outside of Atlanta this weekend, two sources told The Miami Herald. Brown, who has no
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:40:00 GMT

Transportation funding bill may fail again

hopes for a way to fund gridlock-easing transportation improvements may be about to die in the General Assembly for a third straight year. With the 2010 legislative session approaching a make-or-break deadline, a transportation funding bill proposed by
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:06:00 GMT

NBA: Atlanta 119, San Antonio 114 (OT)

ATLANTA, March 21 (UPI) -- Al Horford scored six points in overtime and finished with 22 Sunday, boosting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-114 victory over San Antonio.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 03:46:00 GMT

Miami Dolphin Ronnie Brown arrested outside of Atlanta

Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown was arrested late Friday night for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol during an offseason trip to his hometown outside of Atlanta this weekend, two sources told The Miami Herald. Brown, who has no
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 03:00:00 GMT

NHL: Atlanta 3, Philadelphia 1

PHILADELPHIA, March 21 (UPI) -- Ondrej Pavelec turned aside 44-of-45 shots Sunday, boosting the Atlanta Thrashers to a 3-1 triumph over Philadelphia.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:14:00 GMT

Atlanta officer injured in crash on motorcycle

ATLANTA -- An Atlanta police officer who was driving a motorcycle has been injured after crashing with another vehicle. The wreck happened Sunday morning near the Midtown MARTA station. Police said the officer was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital with
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:31:00 GMT

MARTA shooting victim may have chased suspect

Authorities charged 20-year-old Broderick Smith Thursday with murder. Vonda Smith says her son told her the shooting wasn't deliberate. Lyle Harris, a spokesman for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, says train service was interrupted and
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:24:00 GMT

Web Alert >> WATCH LIVE: House Debate & Vote On Health Care Reform

(USA Today) -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer vowed on NBC's Meet the Press that Democrats will have the votes when they go to the floor. The chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, meanwhile, told ABC that the party has the votes in hand. 'We are
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:18:00 GMT

New Homes for sale in Atlanta. SouthOaks at Cascade

SouthOaks at Cascade is a new home development conveniently located in southwest Atlanta, We offer multiple floor plans with many luxurious extras. Our ranch style homes sit in a private community and are priced in the low to mid $200s. Just minutes away
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:40:00 GMT

ING Marathon in Atlanta Draws More Than 16,000 Participants

The ING Marathon in Atlanta, GA drew over 16,000 registered participants on Sunday. Last year's races drew (including the half marathon) drew about 12,000 runners. The winners of the ING Marathon Atlanta, really called the ING Georgia Marathon have been
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:40:00 GMT

GOOD MORNING -- March 21, 2010

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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:35:00 GMT

Atlanta Search Engine Marketing Company Prominent Placement Named Winner and Finalist in 2010 American Marketing Association Awards

Atlanta SEO Company Recognized for Strategic Internet Marketing Success Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 21, 2010 -- Prominent Placement, Inc., (PPI) a leading , is a winner and top three finalist in two categories for this year's Atlanta Marketer of the Year
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:13:00 GMT

Atlanta Search Engine Marketing Company Prominent Placement Named Winner and Finalist in 2010 American Marketing Association Awards

(PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Atlanta SEO Company Recognized for Strategic Internet Marketing Success Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 21, 2010 -- Prominent Placement, Inc., (PPI) a leading Atlanta search engine marketing company, is a winner and top
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:40:00 GMT

Tamarin monkey twins born at Zoo Atlanta

ATLANTA -- A pair of golden lion tamarin monkey twins were born at Zoo Atlanta this week, helping international efforts to save the rare animals from extinction. Zoo Atlanta spokeswoman Keisha Hines said the twins were born Thursday to parents Robin and
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:21:00 GMT

Atlanta Search Engine Marketing Company Prominent Placement Named Winner and Finalist in 2010 American Marketing Association Awards

Atlanta SEO Company Recognized for Strategic Internet Marketing Success Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 21, 2010 -- Prominent Placement, Inc., (PPI) a leading Atlanta search engine marketing company, is a winner and top three finalist in two categories for
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:08:00 GMT

Alliance for Digital Equality Selects Former Mayor Shirley Franklin as Senior Advisor

-- The Alliance for Digital Equality (ADE), a national non-profit consumer advocacy organization that serves to facilitate and ensure equal access to technology in un-served and underserved communities, has selected former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:04:00 GMT

Annual Marathon To Close Atlanta Streets

ATLANTA -- Thousands of runners will hit the streets of Atlanta Sunday to compete in the fourth annual ING Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon.The event will close down some of the city's most utilized streets.The marathon, slated for Sunday will start and
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:14:00 GMT

Atlanta's Top Ten Fugitive Captured

DETROIT -- Ronald Leo Fisher, on Atlanta's most wanted list, was captured in Detroit, Atlanta police said Saturday.Collaboration between Atlanta police, the FBI and Detroit police netted Fisher, who tried to escape from a home, but was quickly taken into
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:14:00 GMT

NHL: Atlanta 5, Philadelphia 2

ATLANTA, March 20 (UPI) -- Colby Armstrong collected a pair of goals Saturday, sending the Atlanta Thrashers to a 5-2 triumph over Philadelphia. Niclas Bergfors and Nik Antropov each notched a goal and an assist for the Thrashers, winners of three
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT

Shumpert Asked To Guard Toughest Cowboy

Georgia Tech guard Iman Shumpert asked for the toughest assignment on the floor. Because he did a pretty good job against Oklahoma State's James Anderson, another tough job is just ahead. Anderson is a 6 foot 6 inch scoring machine, third in the country
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:10:00 GMT

3D TVs As Good As The Hype

Search in ATLANTA -- I love movies. In fact my wife always says, 'if you love movies so much why don't you marry them?' And I always tell her, 'I would if I could... except that might be polygamy.' Anyway, the only thing better than watching a 3D movie
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:09:00 GMT

New Virus Targets Facebook Users

Search in SAN JOSE, Calif. (NBC) -- It's happened again. A scam aimed at duping social network users into handing over their passwords -- and then infecting computers with a virus capable of stealing user names and passwords to more valuable accounts --
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:09:00 GMT

Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus performs in Columbia County

AUGUSTA, GA – Back in 1981, when the gay right’s movement was underway, the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus was formed, 45 members strong. Their first performance, 40 people attended. These days the chorus, whose members are all volunteers, has grown to
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:25:00 GMT

Award-winning Atlanta author to discuss new publishing models at Spring Book Show seminar

– Shamus Award-winning author David Fulmer will discuss "New Games in Town - The Shift in the Publishing Paradigm" from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. on March 26 at the Cobb Galleria Center at 2 Galleria Parkway in Atlanta. His presentation will be at a series of
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:09:00 GMT

Atlanta Custom Jewelry Designers offer Charles Albert Jewelry

Jewelry Artisans, Jewelry Design Atlanta, offers designs by Charles Albert who was featured in the March issue of Allure magazine. Atlanta March 08, 2010 – Jamie Kresl, owner of Jewelry Artisans, features jewelry designers that reflect the personality
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:23:00 GMT

Graco Children’s Products of Atlanta High Chair Recall

While product recalls seem to be very common nowadays, the most recent product recall should be very concerning for parents of young children. On Thursday, The US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Graco Children’s Products of Atlanta
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:12:00 GMT