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Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
One in three recent Atlanta Police Academy graduates have criminal records | ajc.com : "Keovongsa Siharath was arrested in Henry County on charges he punched his stepfather. Jeffrey Churchill was charged with assault in an altercation with a woman in a mall parking lot. All three are now officers with the Atlanta Police Department. More than one-third of recent Atlanta Police...
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Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
One in three recent Atlanta Police Academy graduates have criminal records | ajc.com : "Keovongsa Siharath was arrested in Henry County on charges he punched his stepfather. Jeffrey Churchill was charged with assault in an altercation with a woman in a mall parking lot. All three are now officers with the Atlanta Police Department. More than one-third of recent Atlanta Police...
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NC Mental Hope News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
He’s “Dr. Bling-Bling” or a “brilliant physician.” An “arrogant academic bully” or an “extraordinary leader.” Whether Dr. Charles B. Nemeroff is “an asset to our state and country,” as former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn has said, or “a shill” for pharmaceutical companies, as a former boss described him — few seem to have neutral opinions. Nemeroff, 59, a psychiatrist at Emory University, is an
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
SUNRISE, Fla., Oct. 11 (UPI) -- David Booth scored with 1:06 left in overtime Saturday, giving the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Thrashers. Booth also scored at 11:14 in the first period for the first career multigoal game in his NHL career. The Panthers' Stephen Weiss had a goal and an assist. Keith Ballard assisted twice while netminder Tomas Vokoun gave up two goals on 33...
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Miro - Internet TV Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
I should post my travel plans more. On Monday I’ll be in Birmingham, Alabama visiting a friend before driving up to do a panel at the Grantmakers in the Arts Conference in Atlanta on Tuesday. Holler.
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The Falcoholic (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... at the Falcons and similar blah blah blah. I'll see you all in the comments, after the jump. Who? Atlanta Falcons vs. Chicago Bears, 1 p.m. ET Where? Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia Weather? Hopefully loud with a chance of intimidation, but no weather in a dome. Fun Fact? The Bears have defeated the Falcons in each of their last three meetings. That's a fact, but I'm not sure it's...
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ajc.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
When U.S. law enforcement officials last month busted a Mexican drug cartel moving tons of dope and millions of dollars, they announced it in Atlanta.
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Bears Backer (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
... said Thursday on his Comcast SportsNet show there was a "100 percent" chance he will play at Atlanta.
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
ATLANTA, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Bryan Little ignited a three-goal, third-period outburst Friday that carried the Atlanta Thrashers to a 7-4 victory over Washington. Little broke a 4-4 tie with his second goal of the game and added an assist. That helped produce a win in John Anderson's first game as Atlanta coach. Vyacheslav Kozlov, Todd White and Ron Hainsey all had a goal and an assist...
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Going to the Mat (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
TheOriginalWinger.com notes that Arthur Blank, the owner of the Atlanta Falcons and founder of the Home Depot, is discussing the possibility of an MLS club in Atlanta. This is a superb idea and would get the MLS back into the southeatern part of the country. I know throwball is king in the southeast, but there is a lot of soccer fans in Atlanta and they have a quality USL club...
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ajc.com (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
More than one-third of recent Atlanta Police Academy graduates have been arrested or cited for a crime, according to a review of their job applications. The arrests ranged from minor offenses such as shoplifting to violent charges including assault. More than one-third of the officers had been rejected by other law enforcement agencies, and more than half of the recruits admitted using marijuana....
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Egyptology News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mercury News Titled "The Louvre and the Masterpiece," the last leg of the three-year partnership challenges viewers to define what constitutes a masterpiece and explores how that definition has evolved over the years "We are attempting to explore this fundamental question in the field of art, a question that has no definite answer, 'What is a masterpiece?'" said Louvre director Henri Loyrette at a...
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Water Dissolves Water (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in November 1997. One of his disciples from the Chicago era, Taiun Michael Elliston, founded the Atlanta Soto Zen Center in the mid-1970s to carry on Matsuoka's teaching. I am now a student of the buddha-dharma at Elliston-roshi's Atlanta center.