Word: atlanta
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...against the law ?- as long as everybody knows the rules. That?s the message a group of state securities regulators is sending in a new report on day trading released Tuesday. According to the regulators, some day-trading firms -- including All-Tech, one of the companies used by Atlanta gunman Mark O. Barton -- have not only been under-disclosing to clients the risks associated with this very risky business, but also have been arranging trader-to-trader loans, thus ensuring the flow of commissions while the trader, often, sinks deeper into debt. Such loans, said Massachusetts regulator William Galvin...
...before we're rid of the things. In 10 years, even five, we could be looking back on the past three decades of gun violence in America the way one once looked back upon 18th century madhouses. I think we are already doing so but not saying so. Before Atlanta, before Columbine, at some quiet, unspecified moment in the past few years, America decided it was time to advance the civilization and do right by the ones who know what the killing and wounding are like, and who know the pain...
Watch out, men! These women will not be taking second place to men any longer. Watch out, world! These women are breaking records and knocking down the boundaries of sex and race. They won't be held back. This dream team foreshadows a whole new reality. MICHAEL WOODBERRY-MEANS Atlanta...
BORN. HUGO WENTZEL, 7 lbs. 13 oz., to AMY CARTER, 31, daughter of President Jimmy Carter, and her husband JAMES WENTZEL; in Atlanta...
...steamy afternoon in June, beneath a ring of pine trees near Atlanta's Stone Mountain, 10 managers from Andersen Consulting are on a mission. The objective: to place a gallon-size tin can onto a foot-square wooden platform in the center of a roped-off circle about 30 ft. in diameter. The catch: the team has to do it from outside the circle, using only ropes attached to the can. The members of the group with physical control over the ropes are blindfolded, and have no idea where they are or what they're supposed to be doing...