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Fathers challenge jail sentences for child support - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Fathers challenge jail sentences for child support
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
By GREG BLUESTEIN - AP ATLANTA -- After Lance Hendrix returned from military service in 2009, he landed part-time construction work and odd jobs to help pay the child support he owed for his daughter. He managed to pay about $3800, but when he couldn't ...

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Better business has Atlanta market off to brisk start - Furniture Today

Better business has Atlanta market off to brisk start
Furniture Today
ATLANTA — The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market got off to a rousing start this week. From the opening bell Wednesday, the halls were filled with upbeat buyers who claimed business has improved and backed that up with solid order ...

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Four Hands, IMC Expands Presence In High Point & Las Vegas - Furniture World Magazine (press release)

Four Hands, IMC Expands Presence In High Point & Las Vegas
Furniture World Magazine (press release)
According to Matthew Briggs, Four Hands president and chief executive officer, the company is making a bold move in both markets via significant expansions that reinforce Four Hands' growing leadership position within the furniture industry.

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Havertys Named "Furniture Retailer of the Year" by Furniture/Today - MarketWatch (press release)

Havertys Named "Furniture Retailer of the Year" by Furniture/Today
MarketWatch (press release)
ATLANTA, Jan 19, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC. was recently named "Furniture Retailer of the Year" by leading trade publication, Furniture/Today. The award was presented at the Furniture/Today Leadership Conference in Naples ...
Havertys Named “Furniture Retailer of the Year” by Furniture/TodayBusiness Wire (press release)

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Ex-NFL player Kendrell Bell accuses his college coach at Georgia of duping him ... - Washington Post

Ex-NFL player Kendrell Bell accuses his college coach at Georgia of duping him ...
Washington Post
ATLANTA — Former NFL player Kendrell Bell has accused his college football coach at the University of Georgia of duping him out of $2 million. Jim Donnan convinced Bell to invest the money in GLC Limited, a liquidation company that would buy ...

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Dick Idol and Surya Expand Refined Rustic Rug Offerings - Furniture World Magazine (press release)

Furniture World Magazine (press release)

Dick Idol and Surya Expand Refined Rustic Rug Offerings
Furniture World Magazine (press release)
Idol recently announced that Surya will offer an expanded line of area rugs at the spring 2012 markets including Atlanta, New York, Las Vegas, and High Point. The new rug line is expected to include seven new refined rustic styles in a variety of color ...

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Aaron's Unable to Extend Weeklong Rally: Atlanta Mover - Bloomberg

Aaron's Unable to Extend Weeklong Rally: Atlanta Mover
Bloomberg
The average analysts' target price is $30.64 for the company, which rents and sells furniture, electronics and appliances. To contact the reporter on this story: Brian Welcher at bwelcher2@bloomberg.net To contact the editor responsible for this story: ...
Aaron's Extends Weeklong Rally on 'Buy' Report: Atlanta MoverBusinessWeek

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Mama was out in front - TheReporter.com

Mama was out in front
TheReporter.com
By Carole Williams-Morrison In 1960, Atlanta was birthing the Civil Rights Movement. Our little, blue-collar neighborhood intergrated, but only as long it took the whites to sell out and leave. Eventually, we were the only white family left.

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