Tag: Editor’s Picks
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My son died, and the hospital doesn’t care
After speaking with the chief medical officer of the hospital where my son died, I realize we will never receive a straight answer about the circumstances leading to his death.
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Let’s talk about this year’s election
This year’s election has been interesting, to say the least. The race for the White House has brought out the worst in people. And, most disapprove of the campaign’s harsh rhetoric.
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Sightseers’ Delight launches Atlanta travel guide
ATLANTA (defeo.biz) — Sightseers’ Delight has launched an Atlanta travel guide. The new guide features top attractions in Atlanta, including the new College Football Hall of Fame and the venerable Atlanta History Center. In addition to the major sites for tourists, the travel guide also includes lesser known sites in the Atlanta area. Sightseers’ Delight, which launched in…
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What should happen to the Ty Cobb statue at Turner Field?
Ty Cobb has a tough legacy, to say the least. He’s one of the greatest players to ever take the field. Yet, he’s remembered as an angry racist.
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What happened when Mets fans were too loud in Turner Field is hysterical
New York Mets fans by the hundreds turned out to Turner Field on Saturday to cheer on the Amazins. That’s no surprise, given the number of transplants in the Atlanta area, but this was no ordinary night at the ballpark.
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Reed: Focus on the fundamentals the key to success
The city of Atlanta will continue to focus on the fundamentals to continue its positive trajectory and ensure a firm financial foundation moving forward, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed said on Friday.
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With one year down, Berry moves forward with building football program of ‘significance’
Berry finished its inaugural season of play with a 1-9 record, but the Vikings return to kick off their second season. For Berry, a school of about 2,200 students, the key to success was building a program that added to the allure of a school much beloved by alums.
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Atlanta Braves president says new stadium will be more accessible than Turner Field
Atlanta Braves President John Schuerholz played up regionalism and downplayed concerns about traffic in discussing the Braves’ surprising decision to relocate the team’s stadium outside of the city limits.
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Assange urges SXSW audience to take action against surveillance totalitarianism
Julian Assange during a Saturday address before SXSW said living in an Ecuadorian embassy is “a bit like prison” and lambasted the NSA, saying “it has grown to be a rogue agency.”
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In football, a life lesson
For Berry (1-8), the lesson thus far in their inaugural season has been one of perseverance. The road through eight games has been difficult, to be certain, but standing strong when the times are tough, it turns out, is a good life lesson.