Oops! Accident-prone readers recount mishaps Nov 22, 2009
Four Georgia Tech police officers responded to the scene and off I went for my next ambulance ride. Just a few weeks later, I was getting a half gallon of Breyer's vanilla bean out of the car and grabbing my laptop at the same time. (MSNBC -- Health)
Ride For Somer Raises Money For Family Nov 22, 2009
Somer's body was found in a Georgia landfill in two days after she disappeared. There have been no arrests in the case. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Hawkeyes Travel to Kansas City For CBE Classic Nov 22, 2009
Iowa lost to Maryland, in Baltimore, in 2000, defeated Georgia Tech in 2001 in Iowa City, lost at Florida State in 2003 and lost to Duke, in Chicago, in 2002. Iowa did not take part in 2003-04 and 2004-05. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Swimming and Diving Completes Day Two at Purdue Invitational Nov 22, 2009
11 2005 Mary DeScenza, Georgia Varsity ... 14 2005 Mary DeScenza, Georgia Varsity. (Uoflsports.com)
New EMS Equipment Could Help You Survive Heart Attack Nov 22, 2009
Zoll, the company that makes the lifeband auto pulse unit says Peach County is the first in Central Georgia to have that particular technology. Ford says they respond to about 300 emergency calls a month. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Pac-10 blackout; LSU fans turning on Miles Nov 22, 2009
How safe if Georgia's Richt. The director of the TV crew at the Kentucky-Georgia game probably set a record for "concerned fan with his hand over his open mouth" shots, but the visual storytelling seemed entirely appropriate ... For the past few weeks, I've said there is no way Georgia coach Mark Richt loses his job. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
A passion for board games Nov 22, 2009
Sunday, November 22, 2009. Company: Just Awesome Board Game Store, San Francisco. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Florida State At Mercer Nov 21, 2009
The Seminoles' streak of consecutive November wins began on Nov. 20, 2007 against Georgia State ... Defeat Mercer and win its fifth straight game against a team from the state of Georgia ... The Seminoles defeated Georgia Southern, Georgia State and Georgia Tech during the 2007-08 season and topped Georgia Tech (twice) and Georgia State during the 2008-09 season. (Seminoles.com)
Women's Tennis Signs Fellerhoff and Shine Nov 21, 2009
Becca was the Georgia GISA AAA High School State Singles Champion as both a sophomore and junior and a Georgia GISA AAA High School State Singles Finalist as a freshman. She was her High School's Most Valuable Player Award in freshman, sophomore, and junior years and won USTA Sportsmanship awards at Georgia and Southern Section levels ... She was the 2008 Augusta Tournament Mixed Doubles Adult Open Division winner as well as the 2008 Georgia-Florida Open 18 Division singles winner. (Uoflsports.com)
Gladiators pull off stunner Nov 21, 2009
"We're going to keep at it. We've got work to do and we've got to get to the (Georgia) Dome." ... Said Clarke Central coach Leroy Ryals: "I told my guys, if you want to go to the big schools - Tennessee, Georgia, Auburn - you have to make plays against the kids that are going there. I think (Southwest DeKalb) has about five guys that are going to Division-I schools." ... The Panthers finally got on the scoreboard with an 11-yard run from Georgia running back commit Ken Malcome, which cut Clarke... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Fort Hood tragedy hits home in Adel, Ga. Nov 21, 2009
When The Atlanta Journal-Constitution learned that Paul Martin Sr. of Adel had been wounded at Fort Hood, editors told reporter Ralph Ellis to drive 3-1/2 hours and find out how the little town in South Georgia was taking the news ... Two other casualties had Georgia ties. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Swimming and Diving Have Strong Showing in Day One of Purdue Invitational Nov 21, 2009
89 2005 Kara Lynn Joyce, Georgia Varsity ... 89 2005 Kara Lynn Joyce, Georgia Varsity. (Uoflsports.com)
KU's Mangino worth watching Nov 21, 2009
Idle: No. 5 Cincinnati, No. 7 Georgia Tech, No. 8 Pittsburgh, No. 22 Southern Cal. Share: Text. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Things to Do: Waterfalls Nov 20, 2009
" unknown wrote on Jan 3, 2008 2:58 PM:" so close to my house (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Come visit our piece of heaven Nov 20, 2009
Give the development to Stephens Cty God's corner of Georgia alone ... " Ted Maznicki wrote on Jun 30, 2008 11:11 PM:" When we retired to Georgia, our daughter had indicated she wanted a "north Georgia" place in the woods some day, eyeing the areas due north of Atlanta that she hiked through on occasion. (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Dems hope Palin disrupts GOP's game plan Nov 20, 2009
Thursday, November 19, 2009. As GOP former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin kicks off a national book tour this week, there are some unlikely voices cheering "You go, girl!" - hard-core Democrats and progressives who hope Palin's 15 minutes of fame lasts all the way to 2012. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Notre Dame - Connecticut Game Preview Nov 20, 2009
After a four-year stint in the NFL with the Jacksonville Jaguars, he served as George O'Leary's defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech. He landed the Connecticut head-coaching job in 1999. (Und.com)
US Survey Shows Southern Counties Most Obese Nov 20, 2009
The same problem was seen in about 75 percent of counties in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia and South Carolina. The five counties with the highest rates were Greene and Dallas counties in Alabama and Holmes, Humphreys and Jefferson counties in Mississippi. (KCRA 3, CA)
Boston College Game Guide Nov 20, 2009
Boston College is second in the league in sacks allowed with just 12; Georgia Tech is the only team that has allowed fewer (eight) and that is not a passing team ... Then Carolina returned home for two games and beat Boston College and Georgia Tech, only to travel to Maryland and lose and lose yet again at home against NC State, 41-10 ... His lone egg was laid in the Georgia Tech game when he was inexplicably missing receivers and - like the rest of the Carolina offense - looked lethargic at... (Tarheelblue.com)
Men's Tennis Nov 20, 2009
Boca Raton, FL (Patch Reef Park). Boca Raton, FL (Patch Reef Park). (Fausports.com)
College football fan survey surprises Nov 20, 2009
The other 30 should be deported to Georgia. One issue unites fans of every conference. (CNN)
You Go West, Girl Nov 20, 2009
She continued to have children: Mary Ellen in 1848, Nancy Rose in 1851, William in 1854, Georgia Ann in 1859, and Samuel in 1861. On a family trip to Texas in 1861, Mary Ellen was captured and scalped by Comanche. (The American Conservative)
Show Transcript: November 20 Nov 20, 2009
A system in Atlanta, Georgia and Salt Lake City, Utah went down for five hours yesterday morning. It was unable to automatically set up flight plans for planes, so air traffic controllers had to do it themselves, which takes longer. (CNN -- US)
Conference Stock Report Nov 20, 2009
Georgia Tech (10-1, 7-1): The Yellow Jackets stand as the top team in the ACC. They will finish with the best record and the highest poll rating ... Regardless of what happens in their finale against Georgia, they are the best team in the ACC this year ... With a week of to prepare for Georgia, they should have the advantage in this rivalry. (EagleInsider.com)
Switzerland and the EUDefence Nov 20, 2009
The Swiss currently represent the interests of the US, Russia, Cuba, Iran and Georgia in different cases. Others are safeguarding Swiss economic interests, the worldwide promotion of human rights and good governance, and protection of the environment and natural resources. (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)
Both haves and have-nots as state dinner invitations sent Nov 20, 2009
Last evening, Obama announced two more nominees for ambassador: career Foreign Service officer Harry K. Thomas for the Philippines and David Adelman, a Georgia state senator who raised between $100,000 and $200,000 for Obama, for Singapore. GLOBE STAFF. (Boston Globe)
Celebrating the holidays in historic Monterey Nov 20, 2009
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The Georgia High School Football Dailys Weekend Predictions: Whos winning and losing in Playoffs Second Round Nov 20, 2009
The Georgia High School Football Dailys Weekend Predictions: Whos winning and losing in Playoffs Second Round ... Georgia High School Football Daily is a free email newsletter ... I cannot wait for the AJC and the rest of Georgia Football see that Jackson is going to send Liberty County home with teary eyes and their tails between their legs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Letters to the editor Nov 20, 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009. I love the reaction of the left to a possible presidential run by Sarah Palin ("Ignore Palin at one's peril," Eugene Robinson, Opinion, Nov. 17). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Women's soccer captures first conference title Nov 19, 2009
Winning the CAA title also qualifies the Seahawks for their first ever appearance in the NCAA tournament where they will travel to Chapel Hill to face Georgia in a first round match-up Friday ... The Seahawks will kick-off against Georgia Friday at 7:30 p.m. at North Carolina's Fetzer Field following UNC's match-up with Elon. (The Seahawk, NC)
Bell Bee Business Is Topic Of Fort Meade Garden Club Meeting Nov 19, 2009
In January Bell s bees are in the blueberry fields of Florida and in March the bees pollinate watermelons from Arcadia to South Georgia ... Garden club members were given jars of honey that Bell Apiaries has processed in Georgia and is used mostly by commercial bakeries. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
No. 14/7 ASU Women's Basketball Goes on the Road to Face Yale on Thursday Nov 19, 2009
Had the best all-around game of her career in ASU's first round NCAA Tournament win over Georgia (Mar. 21). (Thesundevils.com)
Myki tracking device warning Nov 19, 2009
Liberty Victoria's vice-president, barrister Georgia King-Siem, said the reality would be concession card holders having to register their identity. Concession holders are usually the most vulnerable in our society and it is abhorrent they are the ones whose privacy stands to be most invaded,'' she said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Sony Ericsson to shut India centre Nov 19, 2009
Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue said the headquarters relocation "will be another boost to our state's economy." "Our talented workforce, connected transportation network, and access to high-tech industry are all keys to our success attracting corporate headquarters and quality jobs," Perdue said, noting that other tech companies such as NCR have recently moved to the Atlanta area. North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue said she was disappointed with Sony Ericsson's departure, saying the company left... (India Times)
Jackets get ready for Puerto Rico Nov 19, 2009
The 21st ranked Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will travel to Puerto Rico for the Tip-Off Classic on Thursday for their first real challenge of the season. The tournament boasts a strong field this year including two other ranked teams with the 18th ranked Dayton Flyers and the fifth ranked Villanova Wildcats. (Georgia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
* World News Quick Take Nov 19, 2009
She was arrested and temporarily placed in custody while her 10-month-old child Kamani was put into a daycare program on her military base in Savannah, Georgia. An army spokesman said Hutchinsons deployment has been put on hold while an investigation is carried out. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Latest sports headlines » Nov 19, 2009
Should the Tigers defeat Virginia, they will win the ACC's Atlantic Division and will play Georgia Tech in the conference's championship game Dec. ... ATHENS -- Georgia s running game has showed definite signs of progress in recent games -- a result of both a reconfigured line and maturing backs, offensive coordinator Mike Bobo said ... After 21st-ranked Georgia Tech was forced into overtime in an exhibition game against Division II Indiana (Pa. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
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The #18 Dayton Flyers travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico, for a Thursday clash with the #21 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Both teams are 1-0 after wins at home in their season openers, but only one will remain undefeated after tomorrow. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Home not sweet to some Nov 19, 2009
In the Coastal Division, Georgia Tech is 5-0 overall at home, and 4-0 in league games, while both Virginia Tech and Miami are 4-1 overall at home, 2-1 in ACC games ... But Cutcliffe and Davis are novices compared to Georgia Tech second-year coach Paul Johnson, who's 11-1 at home. (News & Observer -- Sports)
The Bargain Hunter: Early holiday deals Nov 19, 2009
Wednesday, November 18, 2009. You'll want to clip this column, mark your calendars, and have it at the ready so you don't miss the great shopping opportunities starting this week. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hotel industry continues to show local, national declines Nov 19, 2009
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Facebook in the workplace: Take care on both sides Nov 19, 2009
Your source for information and conversation about education in Atlanta, Georgia and the nation. Search this blog. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
House pushes peer-to-peer ban Nov 19, 2009
House lawmakers push ban on peer-to-peer software. Article:House lawmakers push ban on peer-to-peer software:/n/a/2009/11/17/national/w152831S46. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
SC Gov. Mark Sanford to face ethics accusations Nov 19, 2009
By JIM DAVENPORT, Associated Press Writer. Thursday, November 19, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
JC Shurburtt » Nov 19, 2009
"Then, I think you have to work over into the Atlanta area and then go down to South Florida. While I was there, that was part of my recruiting area. You have to go get over into Georgia.". Hunter coached current Carolina Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams when he was at the school under West from 2003-05 as the running backs coach. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Murdered man's lifesaving gift unites parents with new friend Nov 19, 2009
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Ferrero may sweeten a Hershey bid for Cadbury Nov 19, 2009
() Associate Accountant PCS Nitrogen, a subsidiary of PotashCorp, the world's largest fertilizer producer has an immediate opening as Associate Accountant at its Augusta, Georgia Facility. The Augusta Fa. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Venture firm Maveron opens San Francisco office Nov 19, 2009
James Temple, Chronicle Staff Writer. Wednesday, November 18, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle)
UK could face UGA without best weapon Cobb Nov 19, 2009
Kentucky WR/QB Randall Cobb could miss Georgia game - NCAA Football - SI.com ... (AP) -- Kentucky could be without its most potent offensive weapon when the Wildcats travel to Georgia on Saturday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
FANS SPEAK: 'The league's trying to control people' Nov 19, 2009
Fans speak: 'The league's trying to control people' - USATODAY.com. Fans speak: 'The league's trying to control people. (USA Today -- Sports)
Eastern Europe Nov 18, 2009
Sunday, November 15, 2009. The fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago - while just a single day in a decades-long series of uprisings and crackdowns - brought about a revolution in the geopolitics of Europe. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Maveron sets up in S.F. Nov 18, 2009
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South Carolina Baseball Announ... Nov 18, 2009
SEC road contests include Auburn (March 26-28), Vanderbilt (April 9-11), Georgia (April 23-25), Kentucky (May 7-9) and 2009 CWS participant Arkansas (May 14-16). Carolina will also play 10 additional in-state contests this year with Charleston Southern, College of Charleston, Furman, Presbyterian, The Citadel, USC Upstate, Winthrop and Wofford. (Uscsports.com)
Meteor showers in Asia disappoint Nov 18, 2009
Wednesday, November 18, 2009. (11-18) 02:34 PST NEW DELHI, India (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Dominant 2nd half sparks USC past GSU Nov 18, 2009
The Carolina basketball team hit the hardwood again on Monday night, for a matchup with the Georgia Southern Golden Eagles ... USC trailed 10-5 when Mike Holmes was called for an offensive foul coming down the floor, and momentum was squarely on Georgia Southerns side ... Georgia Southern was winning the rebound battle 12-7, and had 4 steals to go along with that. (GamecockInsider.com)
Myrtle Beach Nov 18, 2009
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Mizzou Hosts Memphis Wednesday Nov 18, 2009
Two games into the season, sophomore Brittany Carter, a transfer from Georgia, paces the team with 16. 5 ppg. (Mutigers.com)
Neale Martin Bearden, 90, amateur artist Nov 18, 2009
In California, she met George Nolan "Butch" Bearden, a Georgia Tech grad who became her husband of 48 years. She was 20. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Latest News from the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art Nov 18, 2009
From the Georgia Dome Travel south on Northside Drive for 1. 5 miles Veer right onto Chapel Street Turn right onto Westview Drive Turn right at the first light, which is also Westview Drive Turn right into the first driveway and approach the main gate of Spelman College. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Banged-up Devils head to Miami Nov 18, 2009
Duke enters this competitive den needing a blockbuster performance after dropping its past two games to North Carolina and No. 7 Georgia Tech. The Devils find themselves in a must-win situation Saturday if they are to hold any hope of becoming bowl eligible for the first time since 1994. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Dabo Swinney's Press Conference Nov 18, 2009
They aren't any different than what they've been against Georgia Tech, TCU, camp ... I knew at the Georgia Tech game - I knew it. (CUTigers.com)
College Power Rankings Nov 18, 2009
Last game: Beat Duke, 49-10Next game: Nov. 28 vs. Georgia. 8. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Swimming and Diving Teams Break Top 20 Rankings in CSCAA National Poll Nov 18, 2009
The Cardinal men are No. 17, ranking ahead of regional rivals Indiana and Kentucky. For the first time in school history, the University of Louisville women's swimming and diving team is ranked in the Top 20 in the College Swim Coaches Association of America Poll. (Uoflsports.com)
Small firms scrapping, scaling back health plans Nov 18, 2009
By DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press Writer. Wednesday, November 18, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Student organizes first international engineering fair at PSU Nov 18, 2009
Carolus studied abroad at Georgia Tech when he was an undergraduate student and enjoyed it. Now he's hoping Penn State students will be interesting in traveling to his university -- the University of Siegen in Germany. (Daily Collegian, PA)