The Two Georgias Reversed
Many parts of South Georgia are booming while the other Georgia, the 12-county Metro Atlanta region, is showing some signs of decline.
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Many parts of South Georgia are booming while the other Georgia, the 12-county Metro Atlanta region, is showing some signs of decline.
Wisdom of the ages from the 50 volumes of the Harvard Classics – and some thoughts from England’s Winston Churchill, the 20th century’s greatest leader.
It is critical that Georgia's leaders take steps soon to make our state's energy producers safe for the future
As a result of the wall Perdue has built between himself and the media, very few members of the public will hear of the marvelous cultural change in state government. This is a wall Perdue could easily breach - to his benefit.
Studies show that Americans in general are disappointed with both the Republican and Democratic Parties. Someone recently suggested that if the old Whig Party put up a candidate they might win.
To those who say the governor is playing politics by waiting until his fourth year in office to focus on education, we say, "So what?" We just want it done.
Limits to Growth is a small book with a giant idea — outlining a doomsday forecast for our planet.
Not long ago I was standing in the atrium of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta when I heard loud cheering and applause. I was getting ready to go through the long check-in line before I was scheduled to leave on a trip to Little Rock, Ark. But I stepped away and ran over to see what all the fuss was about.
The recent court cases made it appear that "the media" won a great victory and Georgia's economic development community lost a major tool for attracting new industry. No one won or lost anything.
Work harder than those around you, earn the respect of those higher and lower on the food chain, help your co-workers in their time of need. Never, never get involved in office gossip or backstabbing. Keep a positive attitude.
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