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  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is the result of the merger between the Atlanta Journal and the Atlanta Constitution.
The Atlanta Constitution was first published on June 16, 1868 and was such force that by 1871 it had killed off the only Atlanta paper to survive the American Civil War, the Daily Intelligencer.
During the 1880s, Constitution editor Henry W. Grady was a spokesman for the "New South," encouraging industrial development in the South.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlanta_Journal-Constitution   (689 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
He bought the Atlanta Daily Opinion, one of several newspapers serving the city's 20,288 residents, and renamed it the Atlanta Constitution.
He urged the reform of farming practices, the elimination of the county unit system, and an end to prejudices that sullied the reputation of Georgia and the region.
The Journal and Constitution fought off two serious challenges to their dominance in the last half of the twentieth century—from the Atlanta Times during the 1960s and from the Gwinnett Daily News (owned by the New York Times) in the 1990s.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1807   (2142 words)

  
 Atlanta Constitution Op-Ed: Portland Policies not for Atlanta, by Wendell Cox
Throughout the Atlanta area, annual per capita transit ridership is nearly 30 percent higher than in Portland (based on 1998 numbers).
Part of the reason is that Atlanta has rapid transit - totally separated from auto traffic - that operates at an average speed nearly twice that of Portland's light rail system, which has an average speed of 15-miles per hour.
The figure for Atlanta is 78 percent - double that of Portland, and one-fifth higher than the national average.
www.demographia.com /db-atlconst.htm   (819 words)

  
 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Ornithologist Georgeann Schmalz, who has kept tabs on birds in Atlanta's Fernbank Forest for more than 25 years, says nesting neotropical birds are becoming scarce in the 82-acre forest, and she suspects the intense development surrounding it is a reason.
In Atlanta, Schmalz believes a variation on that scenario may be playing out in the Fernbank Forest, where the nesting neotropical birds' numbers have declined sharply over the years.
But as Atlanta Constitution environment writer Charles Seabrook pointed out this week in his poetic and prophetic series, we humans are rapidly thinning the ranks of God's orchestra.
www.coe.uga.edu /~smago/Links/Seabrook.htm   (11501 words)

  
 The Atlanta Constitution --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The Constitution is usually counted among the great newspapers of the United States.
The teeming immigrant population of New York City was the seedbed for several of the newspapers that were to shape the character of modern journalism.
Perhaps the most vivid vision of Atlanta is the torching of the Confederate city during the American Civil War as it was re-created in the film Gone With the Wind.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9010096?tocId=9010096   (725 words)

  
 Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has an enviable record for reliability in delivering the news to Atlanta both in print and over the Web.
The company is a very prominent member of the nationwide Cox newspaper chain with the Atlanta Constitution and the Atlanta Journal.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution played a major role in the evaluation, which led to the adoption of Digital Technology International (DTI) as the new standard for the entire Cox family.
www.sun.com /servers/success-stories/atlanta-journal.html   (973 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Atlanta Constitution at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Constitution (and the Journal, which is no different except for a Republican editorial page and a remade front page) has gotten up off its back in the last few...
As one of the few actual living Atlanta area natives in captivity, the Atlanta Journal and Constitution is the only paper I've ever really had access to on an extended daily basis.
I was once in a convenience store in Atlanta (specifically, the Lucky Market on North Highland Avenue), and two women came in, who I surmised were a local resident and her out-of-town sister.
www.epinions.com /news-Places-GA-Atlanta_Constitution/display_~reviews   (661 words)

  
 Save the Atlanta Constitution Building Petition
The Atlanta Constitution Building, located at the corner of Forsyth and Alabama Streets and currently owned by the Georgia Department of Transportation, is slated for demolition to make way for a new bare-bones Multi-Modal Passenger Terminal.
The Atlanta Constitution Building is the only surviving, intact Art Moderne style building of its size and scale in Atlanta.
The Atlanta Constitution Building is significant at the local and state level for its architecture and association with the Atlanta Constitution paper.
www.petitiononline.com /robertco/petition.html   (441 words)

  
 Atlanta Journal, Atlanta Constitution to Combine
The news staffs of The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution were combined in 1982 and those positions will not be affected.
The Atlanta Constitution began publishing in 1868 when W. Hemphill and James H. Anderson bought the newspaper Public Opinion and renamed it The Atlanta Constitution.
Former Ohio Governor James M. Cox purchased The Atlanta Journal in 1939, and The Atlanta Constitution in 1950.
www.writenews.com /2001/101701_atlanta_journal_constitution.htm   (447 words)

  
 Atlanta Constitution Editorial: September 20, 1950   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Atlanta system, however, has made great progress in that direction and the intent of the Board of Education is that facilities shall be fully equalized as soon as finances permit.
The closest approach of the court to such a decision was in the railroad dining car case when it ruled that segregation of Negroes from other diners was in itself discrimination, even though equal facilities were available The Atlanta suit presupposes or hopes that the reasoning of the will extend further and include educational facilities.
That is particularly true in the case of Atlanta, where the Board is trying hard and earnestedly provide the best facilities possible for everyone, white and Negro.
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 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Newspaper Subscription
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Reading the Atlanta Journal-Constitution is an important part of the day for the city's most sophisticated residents.
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 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Georgia's Forgotten Children   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In late 1997, the Atlanta Journal- Constitution went to court to force the state to open its files of children who had died after coming to the attention of DFACS.
In urban areas such as Atlanta, caseworkers have carried as many as 50 troubled families at a time, compared to the nationally recommended limit of 17.
When Terrell was brought to an Atlanta emergency room, doctors struggling to restart his heart noticed that he was covered with cuts, bruises and cigarette burns.
www.avoiceforchildren.com /news/2002/June/800_dead_kids_georgia.htm   (3742 words)

  
 ProQuest Information and Learning :: Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
With this digitization effort for The Atlanta Constitution, the deepest archive from the publisher will be digitally accessible for researchers throughout the library and education markets.
“The Atlanta Constitution was regarded as the ‘voice of the New South’ during the time period being digitized.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is a division of Cox Enterprises, Inc., one of the nation's leading media companies and providers of automotive services.
www.il.proquest.com /division/pr/04/20041108.shtml   (866 words)

  
 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | The Stacks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Judging from the cheers the guy was receiving as he walked, it's only a matter of time until he gets offered a spot in the Thanksgiving Day parade.
"Dad, you're embarrassing me!" Dept.: Even if you're the drummer in a beloved Atlanta institution, it doesn't necessarily mean you won't prove to be an embarrassment to your teenage daughter.
Backstage after his set on the Z93 stage Saturday afternoon, legendary Producers keyboardist Wayne Famous returned to the tent with vinyl copies of the band's first two albums for CBS Records, dating to 1980 and 1981.
www.royal7.com /ajc.htm   (534 words)

  
 Special Report: Sports in Prison Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Atlanta Journal Constitution ran a "special report" on prison sports Sunday 22 March 1998.
Bottom line, they wanted us to pay them $200 a year to display the article after our site and myself were major contributors to their article.
The Atlanta Journal and Constitution own the copyright to this article, and while you may not be aware of it, the reproduction of the article without our permission violates copyright law.
www.strengthtech.com /correct/issues/mediais/ajc/ajc.htm   (797 words)

  
 THE ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION SALES JOB OPPORTUNITY !!!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is the leading source — both in print and online — of news, information and advertising for metro Atlanta, reaching more than 1.3 million readers each weekday and more than two million readers each Sunday.
One of the largest media companies in the Southeast, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is committed to excellence in all that we do.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution offers an array of challenging, rewarding positions, as well as competitive wages and benefits.
atlanta.craigslist.org /sls/102700312.html   (616 words)

  
 Atlanta Database of Recent Home Sales, ajchomefinder.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
By following the simple steps below, you can search for recent home sales on any street in the 19-county metro Atlanta area.
The information is provided by Market Data Center of Norcross, which collects home sales records from local courthouses.
By using ajc.com you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement.
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Her obituary in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reads: Pearl Wofford Allgood...
Her column has been published in the Atlanta JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION and her travel articles have appeared in several...
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 Atlanta Journal-Constitution [713]
The Atlanta Journal/Constitution has provided in-depth coverage of the Southeast region for over 120 years.
The newspaper has a daily circulation of 450,000 and 650,000 on Sunday.
Major companies located in the Atlanta area include: RJR Nabisco, Coca-Cola, Lockheed, General Motors, Ford Motor Co., and IBM.
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 Place an Ad in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and on ajcclassifieds.com
The power of ajcjobs online and in print reaches the Atlanta job candidates you are looking for.
No refunds for cancellations after deadline - Only changes allowed are to the price and phone number in your ad copy.
All liner ads that appear in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution appear a day earlier online, with only a few exceptions.
www.ajcclassifieds.com /place_an_ad   (260 words)

  
 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | GEORGIA'S FORGOTTEN CHILDREN: State's child caseworkers among lowest-paid in nation
The salary survey by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution found that starting pay for entry-level child protective services workers ranges from $19,764 in West Virginia to $37,908 in Alaska.
The governor has proposed raising the entry-level salary from $21,000 to $22,044 --- which would still be less than what Atlanta pays its garbage truck drivers.
She said some caseworkers don't even try to remove a child because they know there will be no adequate placement.
www.gahsc.org /terrell/salaries3.html   (1869 words)

  
 AccessAtlanta.com :: Your Ticket to Atlanta Entertainment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Read about her latest dating misadventures in Atlanta.
Hear fresh new music from Atlanta and Georgia artists on our NEW jukebox.
The best of the best live music in the ATL this weekend.
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 THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION BECOMES 100th NEWSPAPER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
“We are especially pleased to have The Atlanta Journal-Constitution come on board at this time since more than 3,000 blind people will be traveling to Atlanta in July for the 64th annual convention of the National Federation of the Blind.
Reading a local paper is a great way to get acquainted with a city, and now convention attendees will be able to read about Atlanta before they arrive.”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is the leading source — both in print and online — of news, information and advertising for metropolitan Atlanta, reaching more than 1.3 million readers each weekday and 1.8 million readers each Sunday.
www.nfb.org /coming/atl_j.htm   (658 words)

  
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 Music & Nightlife | accessAtlanta | AccessAtlanta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Read the buzz on Atlanta's nightclubs and bars
Boo scare wear: In case you can't think of a costume
Get Rich Or Die Tryin' - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution movie review
www.accessatlanta.com /music/content/music   (152 words)

  
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Publisher: Atlanta, [Georgia State University Library, Reference Dept.]
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