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Georgia To Pay Water Litigator $855 Per Hour

The new attorney handling Georgia's appeal in the long-running legal battle with Alabama and Florida over water rights will be paid $855 an hour. Governor Sonny Perdue's office said Friday that Seth Waxman's hourly rate is a 10...

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Sony Ericsson Closes Sites as HQ Moves

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...

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No new patients being admitted to Central State Hospital

Nov 20, 2009 (The Macon Telegraph - Central State Hospital in Milledgeville -- led the hospital to stop taking new patients indefinitely. The hospital will remain open, but new mentally ill and physically disabled patients are...

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Flexsteel Industries Receives Orion Energy Systems' Environmental Stewardship Award

DUBLIN, Ga., Nov. 19, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexsteel Industries (Nasdaq:FLXS) was recognized today for significantly reducing its impact on the environment at its Dublin, Ga., facility by reducing electricity consumption,...

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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 expe...

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Meek to Crist: 'This is the second letter that I have written you...'

U.S. Congressman Kendrick Meek, the Dem who could find himself runnng against Gov. Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate, wades into today's unemployment compensation finger-pointing. Here's his letter to Crist: November 18, 2009 The...

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Loans Will Fund Water, Sewer Projects

ATLANTA (AP) -- Water and sewer infrastructure projects in seven Georgia communities will receive help from $5.7 million in loans. Five of the seven projects were funded all, or in part, with federal stimulus dollars for a...

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Dubai Air Show Upbeat

The Dubai Air Show is under way and while it's a much different experience than the outpouring of cash that marked the 2007 show, organizers and exhibitors are reporting an upbeat atmosphere. In 2007, manufacturers wrote a...

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State Officials In Dubai: Who's Paying For Their Trip?

Sixteen Georgia state officials, including Gov. Sonny Perdue, were in Dubai this week, working to lure aerospace business to the state. But with the state in dire economic straits, who's paying for the trip?

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911 tape details Richardson’s suicide attempt

ATLANTA (AP) — House Speaker Glenn Richardson took sleeping pills in a failed attempt to kill himself and then called his mother to tell her he loved her, according to a recording of the 911 call released on Monday. It was his...

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