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...Atlanta 5, Philadelphia...
...lingers in our mind despite the fact that there are other things deserving of our attention. The news gods, from their perch high atop the CNN building in Atlanta, have been hurling down one "important" story after another--all in the name of calling our bluff about our desire to focus on what "really matters." In the span of about a month, they gave us: a new war on terrorism, Russia on the brink, a shaky stock market and even a historic race to topple our national pastime's most storied record...
...Dorothy Rowe, 52, of Atlanta, minority set-asides were far more than that. In 1993 she and her family started Rowe Concessions, a vending-machine-supply company that now has 30 employees. They got a big boost from the city of Atlanta with contracts to supply municipal buildings and the city-run airport with vending machines. The contracts end in 1999. "I don't want a handout. Just level the playing field," Rowe says. "People in charge of procurement are going to deal with people they know socially...
ELABORATE LIVES: THE LEGEND OF AIDA Another elaborate gamble is Disney's remake of the opera, with music by Elton John, opening Oct. 7 in Atlanta...
John Smoltz (Cy Young winner, Atlanta Braves): "That is like choosing your way to die. McGwire and Sosa are about as good as power hitters can get. I would rather be trying to kick a 50-yd. field goal." (right...