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Anniversary - the McCormicks
Joe and Nita McCormick of Falling Waters, W.Va., celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by vacationing in the Great Smokey Mountains with their family. While in Tennessee, the family surprised them with gifts, a steak dinner and an anniversary cake....Tags: Weddings
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Remembering R.E.M. (1980-2011)
R.E.M. announced Wednesday that it is calling it quits. The Athens, Ga., band that pioneered a distinctive, arty college-rock sound was a group that meant a lot to many people.
Myself included.
The group was the first rock band I felt was truly my own....Tags: Hampton Coliseum, Jimmy Buffett, Chicago Hotels, Billy Squier
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R.E.M. calls it quits
Pop & HissR.E.M., the Southern rock band hailing from Athens, Georgia, announced Wednesday morning on its website that the band is calling it quits after 31 years in the business and 15 albums.... -
R.E.M. breaks up, leaves behind career that balanced hits, integrity
R.E.M. broke up Wednesday, with an exit nearly as modest as its entrance.
You couldn’t get much more humble than touring America in a beat-up van out of the decidedly un-hip environs of Athens, Ga., in 1980. And when the band went out this week, it...Tags: Photography and Video, Michael Stipe, Robyn, MTV (tv network), Radiohead (music group)
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Clair E. George dies at 81; spy was pardoned for Iran-Contra lies
Clair E. George, a former CIA covert operations chief who received a presidential pardon in 1992 after being convicted of two counts of lying to Congress in connection with the Iran-Contra scandal during the Reagan administration, has died. He was 81....Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, George H.W. Bush, Defense, Christmas, File Sharing
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Senate approves bill to end partial FAA shutdown; Obama signs
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate approved legislation Friday ending a two-week partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration, clearing the way for thousands of employees to return to work and hundreds of airport construction projects to resume....Tags: Washington, DC, Trips and Vacations, Disasters and Accidents, Layoffs and Downsizing, Tickets
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Crider, Daigh plan August wedding
Melissa Joy Crider of Cumming, Ga., daughter of the late Sandi and Mike Crider, announces her engagement to John Codell Daigh, son of Johanne and Mike Daigh, also of Cumming. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Dorothy Mae and William Hope...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Georgia Southern University , Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), University of Georgia, Equifax Incorporated
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Florida gets double-whammy as John Theus, Derrick Henry pick Georgia
The Florida Gators picked up their 14th commitment of the 2012 recruiting class with the pledge of Boiling Springs (N.C.) Crest safety Rhaheim Ledbetter on Friday morning. A happy day in Gainesville, no doubt.
That all changed Friday night.
A pair of...Tags: Alabama, Georgia, ESPN (tv network), Nike, Inc., Athens (Greece)
Sep 26, 2011
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Sep 22, 2011
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Sep 21, 2011
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Sep 21, 2011
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Aug 19, 2011
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Aug 19, 2011
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Aug 5, 2011
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Aug 5, 2011
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Aug 4, 2011
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Jul 29, 2011
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Jul 16, 2011
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