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Atlanta woman sentenced for arranged killing
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) A 25-year-old Atlanta woman has been sentenced to life in prison for arranging a murder to steal

Japan Airlines rejects Delta, stays with American
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
TOKYO (AP) Japan Airlines, wooed for months by Delta Air Lines with promises of cash and a broad global

Ga. man killed on Ala. construction site
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) A 55-year-old construction worker died after Auburn officials say he was crushed by a dump truck

Former NAACP official accused of embezzling
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) A former NAACP treasurer out of Clayton County is going to court on accusations that she embezzled

Convicted murderer in debutante slaying appeals
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) A Georgia man convicted of murdering a young Savannah debutante is appealing his life prison sentence. Kevin

Advocates push abortion-rights license plate in Va
Monday, February 08, 2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Abortion-rights advocates have been unable to halt the ''Choose Life'' license plate variations in nearly two-dozen

Gov. pushing bill that rewards student performance
Monday, February 08, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) Gov. Sonny Perdue is pushing legislation that would pay Georgia's teachers based on student performance, not their

Emory to use $2.4 million to retool humanities
Monday, February 08, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) Emory University has received $2.4 million to support the reassessment, reconfiguration and strengthening of the humanities across

Ga. debates incentives for federal crackdown
Monday, February 08, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) A Cobb County lawmaker is proposing legislation that would provide financial incentives to encourage local law enforcement

Mistrial declared in Ga. murder case
Monday, February 08, 2010
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) A DeKalb County jury has deadlocked in their deliberations on the murder case against a woman

Execution date set for Newton County murderer
Monday, February 08, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) A Georgia death row inmate who was convicted of killing his former girlfriend and another woman in

Ga. gets $2.4M for nutrition, smoking cessation
Monday, February 08, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) Georgia will get $2.4 million in federal funds to increase physical activity, improve nutrition, reduce obesity, and

Courthouse commandments display ignores Ga. law
Monday, February 08, 2010
REIDSVILLE, Ga. (AP) Tattnall County officials say they didn't know they were running afoul of state law when they

Sentencing delayed in federal child porn-meth case
Monday, February 08, 2010
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) A federal judge has postponed sentencing a Georgia man who pleaded guilty to charges that he

Ga. man convicted of killing 2 to be executed
Monday, February 08, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) A Georgia man who was convicted in the 1986 killings of his former girlfriend and her 11-year-old

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Microsoft and state team up on free vouchers for tech training


Microsoft and the state are teaming up to provide free online training to workers who want to improve their tech skills to land better jobs. These vouchers are available to all Georgians and must be distributed and accessed by April 22, 2010. Read story in the AJC  |  Go to Microsoft Elevate America link

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Register Here for a chance to treat your valentine to a special evening at the High Museum of Art on Saturday, February 13th, from 6 to 10pm. Enjoy live music, dancing, works of art, and much more, including the Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius exhibition. Visit High.org for details. And you may always call 404-733-H.I.G.H for more detailed information.

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Treat your valentine to a special evening at the High Museum of Art on Saturday, February 13th, from 6 to 10pm. Enjoy live music, dancing, works of art, and much more, including the Leonardo da Vinci: Hand of the Genius exhibition. Visit High.org for details. And you may always call 404-733-H I G H for more detailed information.

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