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Apr 10, 2012
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physorg.com
High-tech tactic may expose stealthy salmonella
Even the smallest quantity of Salmonella may, in the future, be easily detected with a technology known as SERS, short for "surface-enhanced Raman scattering." U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist Bosoon Park at...
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Apr 10, 2012
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11alive.com
ATHENS | John Legend coming to UGA
Singer/musician John Legend (L) performs at the 2011 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's opening night gala at New York City Center on November 30, 2011 in New York City. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Written by The Associated...
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Apr 10, 2012
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health.am
Black flies may have a purpose after all
Athens, Ga. - Black flies drink blood and spread disease such as river blindness-creating misery with their presence. A University of Georgia study, however, proves that the pesky insects can be useful. Don Champagne, an...
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Apr 10, 2012
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onlineathens.com
Athens' new economic development boss has Caterpillar ties
be charged with luring those suppliers to Clarke County, Patel said. A news release about Chapman's hiring included a quote from Mullis calling her "very knowledgeable and... In this article: Caterpillar , University of Georgia
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Apr 10, 2012
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ledger-enquirer.com
Georgia football recruiting: Two more commitments for Bulldogs
By Seth Emerson — semerson@ledger-enquirer.com ATHENS - The Georgia football program is continuing headlong in the pursuit to sign a full class - and more - for 2013. Cornerback J.J. Green from Camden County and linebacker...
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Apr 10, 2012
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bizjournals.com
Former Bulldog Bubba Watson is golf's big daddy
ATHENS, Ga. (WXIA) -- When former Georgia Bulldog Bubba Watson sealed his victory at Augusta National, there was much more than a green jacket waiting for him. Watson was a fairway of emotion as he ...
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All similar articles: 935 >>
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Apr 9, 2012
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onlineathens.com
Frye out-fundraises Heard in statehouse primary
reported no contributions or expenses last quarter - legislators are barred from raising money while the General Assembly is in session - but has $12,498 in the bank. The session began... In this article: Dorothy Bush Koch ,...
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Apr 9, 2012
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ledger-enquirer.com
Recruiting: Two more commitments for Georgia
By Seth Emerson — semerson@macon.com ATHENS - The Georgia football program is continuing headlong in the pursuit to sign a full class - and more - for 2013. Cornerback J.J. Green from Camden County and linebacker Reggie Carter...
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Apr 9, 2012
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ru.wordpress.com
New York, I Love You
This weekend we have dear friends visiting from down south, a pair of bon vivant and raconteur travelers who’ve found themselves in the flats of Iowa, the mountains of Virginia, and the deep pines of Athens, Georgia- all for...
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Apr 9, 2012
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wdef.com
UGA students helping to preserve black cemetery
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A University of Georgia landscape architecture class is trying to help preserve one of Athens' historic black cemeteries. The Athens Banner-Herald reports (http://bit.ly/Ii14rV) that 10 students in the...
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Apr 9, 2012
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wordpress.com
Restaurant Review - Amici Cafe
Lindsay and I were in Athens, Georgia back in February for an a cappella tournament that she produces. We arrived a day early in order to see the Beatles cover band Abbey Road Live. If you don’t open your eyes, it’s very...
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Apr 9, 2012
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usatoday.com
Photo of the day: Lightning
Today's pic comes from Scott F. in Athens, Ga.: "A big lightning storm hit Athens (last week) and I pulled over on the way home from work just in time to get this shot of a lightning strike," he says. Do you have a photo you'd...
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Apr 9, 2012
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bizjournals.com
ATHENS | Terrapin Beer Co. to expand, hire 30
ATHENS, Ga. -- Athens-based Terrapin Beer Co. is celebrating its 10th anniversary by expanding capacity and adding 30 workers when its brewery is at full production with its new equipment. Terrapin ...
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Apr 9, 2012
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wdef.com
UGA observatory to host open house
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Visitors to the University of Georgia's observatory may get a chance to glimpse Venus, Mars and Saturn this month. The university's department of physics and astronomy plans to host its monthly observatory...
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Apr 9, 2012
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insomniaradio.net
Reptar: Orifice Origami
Since we first featured The Athens GA based Reptar in August last year they have gone on to record their first album Body Faucet, to be released 01 May on Vagrant Records. This is the second single from it, released as a free...
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Apr 9, 2012
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stamfordadvocate.com
Former Georgia tight end Charles charged with DUI
Updated 04:11 p.m., Friday, March 9, 2012 Athens-Clarke County police spokeswoman Hilda Sorrow says Charles was arrested at 3 a.m. Friday after he was stopped while driving in Athens. Sorrow says Charles failed parts of a field...
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Apr 9, 2012
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newyorker.com
Goings on About Town: Night Life
duo of Katie White and Jules de Martino formed the Ting Tings in 2007 out of a mutual love for pop music in all its forms. Their guitar-and-drums setup is accentuated by a number... In this article: Brooklyn , Katie White , Ian...
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Apr 8, 2012
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wdef.com
Viral forecasting expert to speak at UGA
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — An international expert on viral forecasting will speak at the University of Georgia. Matthew LeBreton, the Cameroon-based ecology director for the Global Viral Forecasting Initiative, will lecture April 10...
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Apr 8, 2012
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onlineathens.com
Fresh groceries are drying up in Athens food deserts
least a mile from a grocery store. Nationwide, 24 million are in the same situation, according to the USDA. The USDA cited high development costs, restrictive zoning laws, poor... In this article: Walmart , USDA , Clarke County...
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Apr 8, 2012
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newsrx.com
Pharmaceuticals: New Pharmaceuticals Study Results from University of Georgia Described
Researchers detail in "Determination of therapeutic oligonucleotides using capillary gel electrophoresis," new data in Pharmaceuticals. "Oligonucleotides have developed into highly versatile and selective therapeutics over the...
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Apr 8, 2012
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newsrx.com
Mucolipidoses: Reports Outline Mucolipidoses Research from University of Georgia
Researchers detail in "Excessive activity of cathepsin K is associated with cartilage defects in a zebrafish model of mucolipidosis II," new data in Mucolipidoses. According to the authors of a study from Athens, Georgia, "The...
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Apr 8, 2012
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newstalk1160.com
University of Georgia readies for G-Day game
ATHENS, GA (CBS ATLANTA) - University of Georgia expects Bulldog fans from near and far to head to Athens for the G-Day game April 14. The annual spring game is set to kick-off at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Certain gates at...
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Apr 7, 2012
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fox10tv.com
Expertise shared on kudzu bugs
Updated: Saturday, 07 Apr 2012, 8:17 AM CDT Published : Saturday, 07 Apr 2012, 11:00 AM CDT ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - University of Georgia researchers are sharing research on the kudzu bug with Latin American officials after concerns...
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Apr 7, 2012
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mysanantonio.com
Ga. woman sentenced in shooting at shopping center
Ga. woman sentenced in shooting at shopping center Prosecutors say 56-year-old Susan Kincaid Spence was drunk when she shot at a man she accused of making vulgar statements to her inside a Mexican restaurant. The Athens...
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Apr 7, 2012
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ajc.com
Keith Marshall, Richard Samuel, Shawn Williams likely out for G-Day
A quick update from Georgia’s second scrimmage of the spring, which took place Saturday morning at Woodruff Practice Fields. . . . ATHENS – Georgia fans lost one of their best reasons to come to the G-Day Game next Saturday....
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Apr 7, 2012
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ajc.com
Athens man attacked twice walking home from downtown
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution An Athens man told police that he was attacked not once, but twice, early Saturday while walking home from downtown. Athens-Clarke County police Sgt. Mark Anthony said Richard Sofge, 27, was...
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Apr 7, 2012
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tuscaloosanews.com
No. 11 UA womens tennis beats No. 5 Georgia
Published: Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 12:26 a.m. ATHENS, Ga. | For just the second time in program history, and the first since 1977, the 11th-ranked University of Alabama...
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Apr 7, 2012
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onlineathens.com
Hugh Acheson moving Five & Ten restaurant
cooking's highest honor, gained nationwide fame as a contestant and judge on the Bravo television series Top Chef. The Canada native also owns The National, a Mediterranean restaurant... In this article: James Beard Award , Top...
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Apr 6, 2012
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finanznachrichten.de
Duane Baughman's BHUTTO Wins Prestigious Peabody Award
ATHENS, Ga., April 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Baughman's feature length documentary film, BHUTTO, which aired on PBS's Independent Lens series, was among 38 recipients of the esteemed 71st Annual Peabody Award, announced...
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Apr 6, 2012
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ledger-enquirer.com
A two-fer: Bulldogs notch a couple commitments
By Seth Emerson — semerson@macon.com ATHENS - Georgia has notched its second receiver commitment for the next recruiting class. Kyrin Priester, currently enrolled at Brookwood High in Snellville, committed on Friday, according...
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Apr 10, 2012 | physorg.com
High-tech tactic may expose stealthy salmonella
Even the smallest quantity of Salmonella may, in the future, be easily detected with a technology known as SERS, short for "surface-enhanced Raman scattering." U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientist Bosoon Park at... Read more...
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Apr 10, 2012 | 11alive.com
ATHENS | John Legend coming to UGA
Singer/musician John Legend (L) performs at the 2011 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's opening night gala at New York City Center on November 30, 2011 in New York City. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Written by The Associated... Read more...
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Apr 10, 2012 | health.am
Black flies may have a purpose after all
Athens, Ga. - Black flies drink blood and spread disease such as river blindness-creating misery with their presence. A University of Georgia study, however, proves that the pesky insects can be useful. Don Champagne, an... Read more...
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Apr 10, 2012 | onlineathens.com
Athens' new economic development boss has Caterpillar ties
be charged with luring those suppliers to Clarke County, Patel said. A news release about Chapman's hiring included a quote from Mullis calling her "very knowledgeable and... In this article: Caterpillar , University of Georgia Read more...
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Apr 10, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com
Georgia football recruiting: Two more commitments for Bulldogs
By Seth Emerson — semerson@ledger-enquirer.com ATHENS - The Georgia football program is continuing headlong in the pursuit to sign a full class - and more - for 2013. Cornerback J.J. Green from Camden County and linebacker... Read more...
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Apr 10, 2012 | bizjournals.com
Former Bulldog Bubba Watson is golf's big daddy
ATHENS, Ga. (WXIA) -- When former Georgia Bulldog Bubba Watson sealed his victory at Augusta National, there was much more than a green jacket waiting for him. Watson was a fairway of emotion as he ... Read more...
All similar articles: 935 >> -
Apr 9, 2012 | onlineathens.com
Frye out-fundraises Heard in statehouse primary
reported no contributions or expenses last quarter - legislators are barred from raising money while the General Assembly is in session - but has $12,498 in the bank. The session began... In this article: Dorothy Bush Koch ,... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com
Recruiting: Two more commitments for Georgia
By Seth Emerson — semerson@macon.com ATHENS - The Georgia football program is continuing headlong in the pursuit to sign a full class - and more - for 2013. Cornerback J.J. Green from Camden County and linebacker Reggie Carter... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | ru.wordpress.com
New York, I Love You
This weekend we have dear friends visiting from down south, a pair of bon vivant and raconteur travelers who’ve found themselves in the flats of Iowa, the mountains of Virginia, and the deep pines of Athens, Georgia- all for... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | wdef.com
UGA students helping to preserve black cemetery
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A University of Georgia landscape architecture class is trying to help preserve one of Athens' historic black cemeteries. The Athens Banner-Herald reports (http://bit.ly/Ii14rV) that 10 students in the... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | wordpress.com
Restaurant Review - Amici Cafe
Lindsay and I were in Athens, Georgia back in February for an a cappella tournament that she produces. We arrived a day early in order to see the Beatles cover band Abbey Road Live. If you don’t open your eyes, it’s very... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | usatoday.com
Photo of the day: Lightning
Today's pic comes from Scott F. in Athens, Ga.: "A big lightning storm hit Athens (last week) and I pulled over on the way home from work just in time to get this shot of a lightning strike," he says. Do you have a photo you'd... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | bizjournals.com
ATHENS | Terrapin Beer Co. to expand, hire 30
ATHENS, Ga. -- Athens-based Terrapin Beer Co. is celebrating its 10th anniversary by expanding capacity and adding 30 workers when its brewery is at full production with its new equipment. Terrapin ... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | wdef.com
UGA observatory to host open house
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Visitors to the University of Georgia's observatory may get a chance to glimpse Venus, Mars and Saturn this month. The university's department of physics and astronomy plans to host its monthly observatory... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | insomniaradio.net
Reptar: Orifice Origami
Since we first featured The Athens GA based Reptar in August last year they have gone on to record their first album Body Faucet, to be released 01 May on Vagrant Records. This is the second single from it, released as a free... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | stamfordadvocate.com
Former Georgia tight end Charles charged with DUI
Updated 04:11 p.m., Friday, March 9, 2012 Athens-Clarke County police spokeswoman Hilda Sorrow says Charles was arrested at 3 a.m. Friday after he was stopped while driving in Athens. Sorrow says Charles failed parts of a field... Read more...
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Apr 9, 2012 | newyorker.com
Goings on About Town: Night Life
duo of Katie White and Jules de Martino formed the Ting Tings in 2007 out of a mutual love for pop music in all its forms. Their guitar-and-drums setup is accentuated by a number... In this article: Brooklyn , Katie White , Ian... Read more...
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Apr 8, 2012 | wdef.com
Viral forecasting expert to speak at UGA
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — An international expert on viral forecasting will speak at the University of Georgia. Matthew LeBreton, the Cameroon-based ecology director for the Global Viral Forecasting Initiative, will lecture April 10... Read more...
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Apr 8, 2012 | onlineathens.com
Fresh groceries are drying up in Athens food deserts
least a mile from a grocery store. Nationwide, 24 million are in the same situation, according to the USDA. The USDA cited high development costs, restrictive zoning laws, poor... In this article: Walmart , USDA , Clarke County... Read more...
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Apr 8, 2012 | newsrx.com
Pharmaceuticals: New Pharmaceuticals Study Results from University of Georgia Described
Researchers detail in "Determination of therapeutic oligonucleotides using capillary gel electrophoresis," new data in Pharmaceuticals. "Oligonucleotides have developed into highly versatile and selective therapeutics over the... Read more...
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Apr 8, 2012 | newsrx.com
Mucolipidoses: Reports Outline Mucolipidoses Research from University of Georgia
Researchers detail in "Excessive activity of cathepsin K is associated with cartilage defects in a zebrafish model of mucolipidosis II," new data in Mucolipidoses. According to the authors of a study from Athens, Georgia, "The... Read more...
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Apr 8, 2012 | newstalk1160.com
University of Georgia readies for G-Day game
ATHENS, GA (CBS ATLANTA) - University of Georgia expects Bulldog fans from near and far to head to Athens for the G-Day game April 14. The annual spring game is set to kick-off at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Certain gates at... Read more...
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Apr 7, 2012 | fox10tv.com
Expertise shared on kudzu bugs
Updated: Saturday, 07 Apr 2012, 8:17 AM CDT Published : Saturday, 07 Apr 2012, 11:00 AM CDT ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - University of Georgia researchers are sharing research on the kudzu bug with Latin American officials after concerns... Read more...
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Apr 7, 2012 | mysanantonio.com
Ga. woman sentenced in shooting at shopping center
Ga. woman sentenced in shooting at shopping center Prosecutors say 56-year-old Susan Kincaid Spence was drunk when she shot at a man she accused of making vulgar statements to her inside a Mexican restaurant. The Athens... Read more...
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Apr 7, 2012 | ajc.com
Keith Marshall, Richard Samuel, Shawn Williams likely out for G-Day
A quick update from Georgia’s second scrimmage of the spring, which took place Saturday morning at Woodruff Practice Fields. . . . ATHENS – Georgia fans lost one of their best reasons to come to the G-Day Game next Saturday.... Read more...
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Apr 7, 2012 | ajc.com
Athens man attacked twice walking home from downtown
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution An Athens man told police that he was attacked not once, but twice, early Saturday while walking home from downtown. Athens-Clarke County police Sgt. Mark Anthony said Richard Sofge, 27, was... Read more...
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Apr 7, 2012 | tuscaloosanews.com
No. 11 UA womens tennis beats No. 5 Georgia
Published: Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, April 7, 2012 at 12:26 a.m. ATHENS, Ga. | For just the second time in program history, and the first since 1977, the 11th-ranked University of Alabama... Read more...
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Apr 7, 2012 | onlineathens.com
Hugh Acheson moving Five & Ten restaurant
cooking's highest honor, gained nationwide fame as a contestant and judge on the Bravo television series Top Chef. The Canada native also owns The National, a Mediterranean restaurant... In this article: James Beard Award , Top... Read more...
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Apr 6, 2012 | finanznachrichten.de
Duane Baughman's BHUTTO Wins Prestigious Peabody Award
ATHENS, Ga., April 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Baughman's feature length documentary film, BHUTTO, which aired on PBS's Independent Lens series, was among 38 recipients of the esteemed 71st Annual Peabody Award, announced... Read more...
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Apr 6, 2012 | ledger-enquirer.com
A two-fer: Bulldogs notch a couple commitments
By Seth Emerson — semerson@macon.com ATHENS - Georgia has notched its second receiver commitment for the next recruiting class. Kyrin Priester, currently enrolled at Brookwood High in Snellville, committed on Friday, according... Read more...