Monthly Archives: September 2011

Life Changing Games

Have you ever wondered why people have such an infatuation with new media and technology such as video games? It has been said that video games have been bad for you but recent studies show this may not be the case. Leading experts have done countless studies over the past few years to see why video games are so addicting and if there are, if any, benefits that come from this so called “bad habit.” Continue reading

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Local Organization helps Victims of Human Trafficking – The Atlanta Dream Center

Atlanta is ranked as one of the top cities for human trafficking and prostitution, with 300-500 girls trafficked through the city each month, but a weekly event called Princess Night is working to help rescue these women. Continue reading

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Compete in KSU Club Sports “Because You Can”

Many things have changed in the world of college club sports since Heidi Potratz, assistant coordinator of collegiate club sports at Kennesaw State University, enrolled as a freshman at the University of Georgia. Continue reading

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Texting While Driving Laws: Are They Protecting Us?

Imagine being sound asleep in the middle of the night only to be awakened by the sound of a knock on your front door. Instead of seeing your spouse, you see two uniformed police officers. Sadly, they are there to inform you that your spouse has been killed in tragic car accident. Continue reading

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Georgia Power looks to Whitewater High School for energy conservation

Georgia Power has turned the spotlight on Whitewater High School, selecting the school as a top winner of its Campus Energy Challenge. Fourteen of Whitewater High School’s very own made several conservation plans that were recognized by the Fayette County Board of Commissioners, forcing the commission to start thinking twice about their own energy plan. Continue reading

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Do it yourself weddings are the new option for cash strapped brides

Do you hear what I hear? It must be that time again wedding bells are ringing in full force.

The only problem is the age-old question of how to plan the ultimate wedding without breaking the bank. With so much to be done for the big day, some of Atlanta’s up and coming wedding planners give their tips for planning the best wedding, on a budget. Continue reading

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“AGACIRO”: Our Heritage, Our Future

By DOREEN INGABIRE “ We are the ones we’ve been waiting for to give ourselves this dignity, this ‘Agaciro’ and I have no doubt we are going to succeed,” Paul Kagame, president of the Republic of Rwanda, said. He spoke … Continue reading

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Sports Masters at Kennesaw State University

We all need a break from reality. Some go to a bar and some do it by reading a book. For many others, though, they do it by either attending or participating in sports and other recreational activities.

In fall of 2012, Kennesaw State University’s School of Health and Physical Sciences will launch a Master of Science in Comparative Sports Management to help students, coaches and business professionals get a leg up on the competition. Continue reading

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Self–Publishing, a new avenue for writers

Controversy within the book industry has led to rifts across the publishing world, igniting debate as to whether self-publishing is merely a trend, or if the face of the industry has changed forever. Continue reading

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