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...face it. It doesn’t matter how hard you root for Ichiro and Scratchy-ro and Ouchie-Ro and Hoochie-Ro, the 116-win Mariners will lose in six—again. And then, in the most boring World Series ever, the Yankees will steamroll past the Atlanta Braves and win their 27th World Championship...
...morning of Sept. 11, as the world watched the Pentagon burn and the Twin Towers crumble like pillars of salt, something unnoticed was happening in Atlanta...
...important to be vigilant, according to William Waugh, professor of Public Administration and Urban Studies/Political Science at Georgia State University in Atlanta. But it?s equally important to not overreact, says Waugh, an expert on international and domestic terrorism and the author of "Terrorism and Emergency Management" and "Living with Hazards, Dealing with Disasters...
...marionette act soon became a favorite attraction in the Square, and Igor was selected to perform at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Unfortunately, the puppeteer died soon after of heart failure on September 21, 1996, three hours after his last performance. He was 36. His friends and acquaintances quickly created a fund in his name to assist his wife and three young children and a formed committee to look into te creation of a memorial. The committee decided to place a sculpture where Igor last performed and commissioned Russian sculptor Konstantin Simun...
Wireless Internet services are especially hot, as companies and consumers try to circumvent the continent's dismal communications infrastructure. Fewer than 2 million Latin Americans use wireless Internet technology today, but the Washington-based Strategis Group forecasts that by 2007, 48 million will. That's a key reason Atlanta-based telecom giant BellSouth this summer spent $25 million for an 11% stake in StarMedia. It hopes to use the ailing multilingual Latin American Web portal as a launching pad for services like e-mail on mobile Internet--"for those epic traffic jams we all know so well in Sao Paulo...