February 2012
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January 2012
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Candidates flaunt their styles on the campaign... →
On the surface, the styles of the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination all seem the same: blue suits, white or blue shirts, subdued ties and an American flag lapel pin. But there’s an old saying - a man’s shoes will tell you a lot about his personality.
On the campaign trail, Republican candidates are showing their personal style - from the feet, to the head.
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December 2011
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Facebook’s long-delayed massive overhaul to user profiles, dubbed Timeline, is finally available for all of the social networks more than 800 million users worldwide.
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Australians are crazy. So are their crocs.
gwcca:
The story of the development of the Georgia Dome reposted from WXIA 11Alive, (12/16/11), in which Andrew Young says, “We really have probably the best convention center in the world.”
Leaders who saved the Falcons and built the Dome ATLANTA — Imagine this city without the Georgia Dome or without an NFL team? Two men with vision went about a combined effort to save the Falcons and to...
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Old Spice guy sends gift for Today’s Matt Lauer.
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WNBC’s DeMarco Morgan Joins WXIA in Atlanta →
DeMarco Morgan is joining WXIA, the NBC-affiliate in Atlanta, as co-anchor of the 6 p.m. weekday newscast.
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PHOTOS: Ugly winter sweaters you might actually... →
You know that ugly winter sweater that you bought (or somebody gave you) years ago? Yeah, the one you stuffed in the back of your closet. It probably still has the tags on it. Well pull that baby out, because “ugly” winter sweaters are back!
Many popular stores and designers are offering cool and trendy versions of the old “ugly” sweater. Here are some of our favorites.
November 2011
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11Alive: Most memorable political gaffes →
Let’s face it. We all make mistakes. We can only hope our families, friends and co-workers can forgive us and forget our blunders.
But if the person who is making the mistake just so happens to be running for President of the United States, well, we’re not quite as forgiving, and it might take a little longer to forget.
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11Alive is working to unite Metro Atlanta’s best shoppers and deal hunters this holiday shopping season.
I don’t need a helmet. My hair is my helmet.
– Anonymous, Overheard in the Newsroom
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Should there be a law requiring people to pass a... →
ROSWELL, Ga. — Two Georgia lawmakers want welfare recipients to take drug tests, a controversial policy that’s been struck down as unconstitutional in other states, reports the Athens Banner-Herald.
Sen. John Albers, (R-Roswell), and Rep. Jason Spencer, (R-Woodbine), said Thursday they plan to introduce legislation to require people to pass a drug test if they are applying to receive...
October 2011
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nbcnightlynews:
In case you missed it, Brian and Jimmy slow jammed the news last night.
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No turkeys fall on Arkansas festival this year →
YELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Turns out turkeys don’t fly.
The Baxter Bulletin reports that attendees at the Turkey Trot festival in Yellville were disappointed when no turkeys dropped from planes on Friday or Saturday.
The turkey drop is a mainstay of the event in northern Arkansas, though organizers don’t sanction it. Supporters say the turkeys can fly just enough to descend safely,...
The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And...
– Steve Jobs (via nicolelapin)
September 2011
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My thoughts exactly...
Low-key Irish QB Rees ready for Big House... →
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No wonder Tommy Rees has no fear about starting Saturday’s game against Michigan. It’s just another big-time venue for the sophomore quarterback with a cool demeanor to check off his list.
August 2011
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The status quo is not acceptable or sustainable.
July 2011
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June 2011
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