There’s a stretch of beach in the small Jamaican fishing village of Treasure Beach where booths sell poetry books right alongside jerk chicken, and local villagers mix with international literati. On a weekend in late May, some 2,000 people sit…
Daily Archives: July 6, 2012
CBS Atlanta 46Rain, rain go away: A London slog for Olympics?
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By DANICA KIRKAAssociated Press LONDON (AP) – After a sodden spring, is Britain heading for a summer washout? It’s lurched from the cold, wet drizzle that dampened the queen’s Diamond Jubilee flotilla on the Thames to a sea of mud…
Event: “Teese Atlanta” Party Presented By SYGU + Connection DJs
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Everyone has a favorite t-shirt–that tee you might have gotten at a small shop out of town or from an unknown brand’s online shop with a clever slogan or dope graphic on it that makes you proud every time you…
Keep Cool at Atlanta’s Six Flags White Water Park and Enjoy Special Rates at …
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Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter Hotel, located near Perimeter Mall, announces a limited time only special offer. Guests can choose a Six Flags White Water Package for two or more weekend nights now through September 10, 2012. NORCROSS, GA, July 06, 2012…
National Black Arts Festival is July 6-15
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By Debra Bryant The National Black Arts Festival returns for a 24th year with 10 days of art, dance, film, theatre, literature and music July 6-15. Events will be held at various metro Atlanta venues, including the Fox Theatre, Woodruff Arts…
Tim Burton Pies Spin Fantasy Into Sugar And Art
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Originally published on Thu July 5, 2012 6:18 pm When you decide to hold a pie contest at a prominent art museum, it’s hard to ignore all the inspiration around you. AndArticle source: http://www.pba.org/post/tim-burton-pies-spin-fantasy-sugar-and-art
CBS Atlanta 46Fired Fla. lifeguard will be offered job back
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HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) – The Florida lifeguard who was fired after leaving his post to help rescue a swimmer outside his zone will be offered his job back, but he says no thanks. Jeff Ellis, head of a company…
Thousands of veterans sign up for job education
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ATLANTA — Unemployed veterans may be heading back to school in mass under a federal program to get out-of-work veterans trained and back in the job market. Officials at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs say there has been an…
Thousands of veterans sign up for job education
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Print E-mail By ASHLEY HOPKINSON The Associated Press ATLANTA — Unemployed veterans may be heading back to school in mass under a federal program to get out-of-work veterans trained and back in the job market. In a Monday, July 2,…
Atlanta News, Weather, Traffic, and Sports | FOX 5 New jobs report looms over …
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By BEN FELLERAP White House Correspondent SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) – Campaigning by bus through swing state Ohio, President Barack Obama cast his re-election bid as a bet on the American worker Thursday, even as he braced for a Friday unemployment…