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Conyers Rejects Taxation
Wednesday evening May 11, 2011 Mayor Mills and the City Council approved a resolution opposing a 1 cent sales tax increase being pushed on counties by MARTA. Public transportation advocates in favor of MARTA claim its adoption lowers pollution, congestion and helps the poor, elderly and handicapped. Those opposed cite the economic disadvantage to Rockdale…
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Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival 2011
Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival turns 30 Arguably Conyers’ most popular festival, the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival reaches a milestone this year as it enters its 30th year featuring arts, crafts, food, entertainment and the celebration of the Japanese culture. This year’s festival is scheduled for Saturday, March 26 and Sunday, March 27 from 10 a.m.-5…
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EL Pawn
Berkeley Park, Northwest Atlanta 1708 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318-3114 – (404) 351-1414 Defoor Ave, Bellmeade Ave
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Medieval Times
Heresy is derived from the greek word ‘hairesis’ (choice). But the Ca tholic Church allowed no choice beside the official version of believe. Con cerning the political order, often the kings were more motivated than the Church to combate heretics, as it was an occasion for them to enlarge their realms. Envy and greed made…
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Athens man sang national anthem while tied up by robber
Athens man sang national anthem while tied up by robber An Athens man told police he sang the national anthem to himself during an armed robbery on Athens’ Eastside two months ago. The man didn’t report the purported hold-up until Thursday because he told police he thought he knew who robbed him and could get…
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Old Dominion
The Commonwealth of Virginia is also known as ‘Old Dominion’ and borders the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay. Richmond is the capital, Virginia Beach the largest city and Fairfax County the largest Virginia metropolitan demographic area. Virginia has a population greater than eight million. Virginia was one of the 13 Colonies in the…
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Virginia Beach Resources – About
Virginia Beach www.virginiabeach.com/ Virginia Beach – Get your free travel guide, complete list of hotels, attractions, festivals, events and more. Everything you need for your Virginia Beach vacation is … Hotels – Attractions – Beach Home Rentals – The Boardwalk Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau www.visitvirginiabeach.com/ Come and Live the Life in Virginia Beach! The perfect destination for the classic family beach vacation, Virginia Beach features a recently-widened 300-foot … Accommodations – Things…
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The Pentagon
While give a Washington DC address by the United States Postal Service, the Pentagon is in Arlington County Virginia, adjacent to the Arlington National Cemetery and the Potomac River. Headquarters to the United States Department of Defense, the five sided building was designed by American architect George Bergstrom and dedicated in January 1943 during the…
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Restaurants
The Lanier Diner was a greek style diner and bakery with a large menu and ample seating in Buford Georgia. This Lake Lanier restaurant venue closed in 2010 due to a slow economy. The Gold Medal Diner was a Buford Ga eatery located in the Mall of Georgia near the main entrance. The closest restaurant to the movie…
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Restaurant Equipment Hobart
Major manufacturers of Restaurant and Food Service preparation equipment; Hobart, based in Troy Ohio, manufactures and distributes ovens, fryers, coolers and dishwashers for a short list. Hobart is known for helping Herbert Johnson, an engineer in 1908 at the company, develop the first mechanical mixers for baking. The mixer has become an important tool in…