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Atlanta

Type: City

Name: Atlanta

Latitude: 33.748001

Longitude: -84.388

population: 416,474

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 16 hours ago - 69 Documents (in Politics)

Glitch in the matrix causes flight chaos

Washington - A major computer glitch triggered huge flight delays and cancellations across the United States on Thursday as airlines were forced to input flight plans manually, officials said.The problem detected in the automated system based in Atlanta, ... [IOL Technology - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Federal Aviation Administration, Chaos, Christopher White

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Market News)

Nokia Corporation

Nokia, Sony Ericsson eye layoffs

Mobile phone giant Nokia said on Friday it will axe 330 people from its research and development staff in Finland and Denmark."The planned changes are expected to affect up to 230 employees at Nokia's Oulu site in Finland and approximately 100 employees ... [International Business Times - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Nokia Corporation, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Layoffs

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 6 Documents (in Market News)

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

Sony Ericsson job cuts to affect India centre

RALEIGH: Cell phone handset maker Sony Ericsson will move its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta and close a half-dozen sites worldwide as it retrenches against what it expects will be a tighter market and cuts about 1,600 jobs ... [Economictimes - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Sonny Perdue, Atlanta

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

ATF investigating unlit molotov cocktails found in northwest Atlanta

By Mike Morris, Mashaun D. Simon, Mike Morris and Mashaun D. SimonThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionThe Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have taken over the investigation of two molotov cocktails found outside a building Thursday mor ... [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Atlanta, Mike Morris, Fire Dept, Eric Schwartz, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explos...

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Don't Let Burglars Celebrate the Holidays at Your Home While You Travel

ATLANTA, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 1.2 million Georgians, and more than 4 million in Florida, Georgia and Tennessee, are expected to travel for Thanksgiving, according to the American Automobile Association. If you are making a trip, the Georgia ... [Business Technology - 11/19/2009]

Entities: American Automobile Association, Georgia, Thanksgiving

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Federal Aviation Administration

Americans Freaking Out Over Air Delays

Flights across the country have been delayed this morning because of a computer glitch in Atlanta.The computer outage started at 5:10 a.m. EST and service was restored at 8:22 a.m. EST, according to CNN .But people are still stuck in the airtport. And ... [Business Insider - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Flight Plan, Federal Aviation Administration, Fort Hood

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Verizon Communications Inc

AT&T tries alternate route in map flap with Verizon

Thwarted in its initial efforts to have Verizon’s disparaging “There’s a Map For That” commercials pulled off the air, AT&T is taking its rebuttal to the public with its own new ad. On Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Batten Sr. in Atlanta ... [GMSV - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Verizon Communications Inc, AT&T Inc, District Court, Atlanta

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Setback For AT&T in Suit Over Verizon Ads (PC World)

by showing its 3G network (wide coverage) and comparing it with AT&T’s coverage map (comparatively limited coverage). AT&T told an Atlanta federal court Wednesday that Verizon’s ads are misleading because they fail to mention that AT&T’s 2.5G network ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Verizon Communications Inc, AT&T Inc, PC World

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Forecast: Job losses continue in 2010, but at slower pace

The painful flow of job cuts in Georgia will slow in coming months but continue through 2010, setting up a third straight year of losses, according to a new forecast.The state's job losses next year are estimated at 60,600, down$ from an estimated 214,700 ... [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Layoffs, Georgia, Atlanta, Koko Taylor

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Two small Georgia banks face regulatory action

The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionTwo small Georgia banking companies face increased scrutiny from regulators.Middle Georgia Corp., which operates Central Bank of Ellaville, and FMB Bancshares, which owns Farmers & Merchants Bank in Lakeland, have entered ... [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Georgia, Georgia Department of Banking, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

State may see federal help to cover jobless benefits

With the states unemployment insurance fund nearly depleted, a federal loan will likely be needed next month, according to the state labor commissioner.A decision on requesting a loan from the U.S. Labor Department will be made by mid-December, Michael ... [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Koko Taylor, Atlanta, Ed McMahon, Jeff Schultz

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

More Passengers And Less Funding Threaten To Cripple Transit Agencies

The recession has made many commuters more transit-dependent while shrinking the public coffers that may for the bulk of transit service. Without further subsidies, agencies face tough choices because of this "incredible paradox.""Between volatile fuel ... [Planetizen - 11/19/2009]

Entities: MA Bay Transpn Auth, Public Transit, Bankrupt, Atlanta, Boston (Massachusetts, United States)

Quotes

...services to patrol streets, save lives and prevent crime," Franklin wrote in an e-mail to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and some city officials. "Whether there is money to be made or not, the expansion of hours will stretch Atlanta's current public safety resources."

Franklin: Extending "last call" hours a bad idea [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 1 hour ago]

"Even if things do get better and better over the next several weeks, we look at that 1957 experience where after the first of the year, a second wave of mortality occurred" Dr Anne Schuchat, director of CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, told reporters at a briefing in Atlanta

CDC: H1N1 down some, but could return [UPI - 2 hours ago]

...to contribute to the zoological community's understanding of their care," Dennis Kelly, president and CEO of the zoo, said in a statement. "We are proud to have spearheaded an effort that will ultimately benefit gorillas living in captive settings around the world." The student team, which included David Sotto, Nisha Bhatia, Stephanie Drewicz and Scott Seaman, constructed their blood pressure system with the help...

How to Take a Gorilla's Blood Pressure: Very Carefully (LiveScience.com) [Yahoo! News - 3 hours ago]

...Arshinoff said. "You only build vacuum in peristaltic phaco machines when you have occlusion of the tip" he said. "So, if the phaco is not being effective, then the tip just stays occluded if it's a dense lens...

New cataract instruments boost safety and visual, refractive outcomes [PCON SuperSite - 5 hours ago]

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IBBS Hires SMB Czar [Light Reading - 1 hour ago]
Top Ga. companies doing well despite economy [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 1 hour ago]
Omaha Print Receives Best Workplace in the Amer... [Quick Printing - 1 hour ago]
Atlanta's CDC Software acquiring Truition [TechJournal South - 1 hour ago]
FAA says equipment outage caused 819 flight delays [Washington Post - 2 hours ago]
CDC: H1N1 down some, but could return [UPI - 2 hours ago]
Atlanta Falcons LB Mike Peterson Teams Up with ... [Earthtimes.org - 3 hours ago]
US stocks join global retreat [The Age - 3 hours ago]
Skip the lines on Black Friday [CNN - 3 hours ago]
$281 Million Rides on Judges' View of Turner Br... [Law.com - 3 hours ago]
InstallerNet Announces New Diagnostics Port Loc... [Automotive Fleet - 3 hours ago]
How to Take a Gorilla's Blood Pressure: Very Ca... [Yahoo! News - 3 hours ago]
Rhinehart Grows Again With Perimeter Bobcat Pur... [Construction Equipment Guide - 3 hours ago]
UPS sets new rates for 2010 [MSNBC - 3 hours ago]
Ga. sheriff's office wants its badges back [Police One - 4 hours ago]
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Spangler candy manufacturing featured on Food N... [Reliable Plant - 4 hours ago]
FBIs Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending N... [FBI - 4 hours ago]
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Mike The Pike Prods With Sean 'Diddy' Combs on ... [Market Wire via MSN Money - 4 hours ago]
LaDiDa brings reverse karaoke to your iPhone [Industry Standard - 4 hours ago]
Lupus Foundation of America Web Chat to Focus o... [Business Wire - 4 hours ago]
Small-Business Credit Card Protections on the Way? [AllBusiness Champions of Small Business - 5 hours ago]
Dialysis Unit Closing Hits Illegal Immigrants Hard [New York Times - 5 hours ago]
Wells Fargo CEO sees upside in Atlanta market [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 5 hours ago]
Once bitten [South China Morning Post - 5 hours ago]

Blogs

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Robert David Jaffee: The Insanity of the Insani... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 5 hours ago] At the end of the Charles Bronson film, 10 to Midnight, a serial killer, who has just been apprehended, reverts to a variation of the same plea uttered ...
LaDiDa brings reverse karaoke to your iPhone [Venturebeat - 5 hours ago] There are tons of karaoke applications for the iPhone, but a startup called Khu.sh is introducing a twist on the concept, “reverse karaoke,” to the App Store. There ...
Saycon Sengbloh Still Plays With Barbies [Daily Intel - 7 hours ago] Name: Saycon Sengbloh Age: "Forever 12. I still play with Barbies." [Ed: 32] Neighborhood: Harlem Occupation: Actress; can be seen playing Sandra in Fela!, ...
Father Roy Bourgeois: Time to Shut Down the Sch... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 8 hours ago] Thousands will descend upon Fort Benning this weekend to demand the closure of the School of Americas/ WHINSEC. The vigil will commemorate the 20th anniversary ...
Wayne Winston: The Numbers Say Dirk for MVP! [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 12 hours ago] The NBA season is less than 4 weeks old but analyzing the play by play data from each game enables us to obtain many interesting insights. Our approach ...

Audio/Video

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Swimming with sharks [CNN.com - Video - 11/20/2009]
Soap Box Derby [CNN International - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
Soap Box Derby [CNN.com - Video - 11/19/2009]
Teacher Accused of Putting Hit on Student [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
JobQuest: Good news at last? [CNN.com - Video - 11/17/2009]

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