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  Georgia-Pacific Tower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Georgia-Pacific Tower is a 212-metre (695-foot) tall skyscraper in downtown Atlanta.
The tower is on the former site of the Loew's Grand Theatre, where the premiere for the 1939 film Gone with the Windwas held.
The theatre could not be demolished because of its landmark status; when it burned down, clearing the way for the tower, some locals found the circumstances to be mysterious and perhaps more than coincidental.
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 Georgia-Pacific - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the (unrelated) railroad, see Georgia Pacific Railway.
Georgia-Pacific was founded in 1927 in Augusta, Georgia as the Georgia Hardwood Lumber Co. Over the years it expanded, adding sawmills and plywood lumber mills.
The Georgia-Pacific Tower in Atlanta houses the company's headquarters.
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 191 Peachtree Tower -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
191 Peachtree Tower (more commonly called just Peachtree Tower) is the fourth tallest (A very tall building with many stories) skyscraper in (State capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War) Atlanta.
Peachtree Tower is a beautiful building and has won the Building of the Year Award in both 1991 and 1998.
The two "towers'" facades are made of Rosa Dante (Plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz) granite and the windows are made of gray tinted glass.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/19/191_Peachtree_Tower.htm   (193 words)

  
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Tower of London Tower of London, ancient fortress in London, England, just east of the City and on the north bank of the Thames, covering about 13 acres (5.3 hectares).
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 Atlanta, Georgia biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Atlanta is the capital and largest city of the state of Georgia, a state of the United States of America.
It is the county seat of Fulton County, although a portion of the city (the 1909 annex) is located in DeKalb County (East Atlanta).
As the state capital, Atlanta is also the site of most of Georgia's state government, including the Georgia General Assembly and the residence of the governor of Georgia in Buckhead.
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 Georgia State News -- Starting Dec. 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Georgia Archer-Clowes is ranked among the top three female tennis players for her age group in England and dreams of becoming the first English woman to win...
Georgia’s Democrats are scheduled for 43 days from Monday and the results from the Iowa cacuses could put the state in the spotlight in March.
Georgia is purchasing 100,000 doses of the vaccine from a private Arkansas vendor in a $1.65 million deal.
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 One Atlantic Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
One Atlantic Center, also known as the IBM Tower, is a skyscraper located in Midtown Atlanta.
Aside from introducing Atlanta to the postmodern architectural idiom of the 80s, this tower is notable for essentially creating what is now the Midtown commercial district.
The tower's design is very similar to (and most likely designed after) the Tribune Tower in Chicago.
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 Biography: John Tower
John Tower, the son of a Methodist minister, was born in Houston, Texas, on 29th September, 1925.
There was no solid proof Tower did anything illegal when he was a defense consultant after leaving government, but his closeness to the industry makes it doubtful he would have been sufficiently critical of contractors' products and claims." This was the first rejection of a cabinet nominee in more than 30 years.
There was no solid proof Tower did anything illegal when he was a defense consultant after leaving government, but his closeness to the industry makes it doubtful he would have been sufficiently critical of contractors' products and claims.
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 ca04-015
He said that he had seen foam in the air at Georgia-Pacific coming from the water-cooling towers; that if the wind was blowing from that direction, he parked farther out; that he had had the foam get on him, and that it burned.
He said that appellee parked at the south end of the parking area and that the cooling tower in question was considerably north of that, inside the plant; and that between the tower and appellee's vehicle, there would be forty to sixty cars at any given time.
He said that the cooling tower basin on that date was approximately seven, which was neutral pH, and that there were no other records that could dispute that figure.
courts.state.ar.us /unpublished/2004b/20040922/ca04-015.html   (2279 words)

  
 200f   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The square office tower of the DG Bank is flanked with a curved glass shaft.
The facades of the towers appear to be stiff boards, and are clad in dark reflective glass and metal strips.
The tower is square, clad in granite with vertical columns in the centre, and glass.
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 Augusta Georgia: features@ugusta: Pacific paradise 03/28/99
Visitors arriving on the growing fleet of Pacific cruise vessels or on open-air trolleys from Waikiki are still greeted by the grand dame of Honolulu's waterfront, Aloha Tower.
Overlooking downtown Honolulu is the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl Crater, a place to reflect on sacrifices made in the name of freedom and democracy.
From the exotic Pacific Rim cuisine of world-renowned chefs such as Sam Choy, Alan Wong and Roy Yamaguchi to Hawaii's traditional $5 ``two-scoop rice'' plate lunches, dining is an adventure land of tastes and textures.
www.augustachronicle.com /stories/032899/fea_hawaii.shtml   (1567 words)

  
 Georgia Pacific Tower Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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Charlie Coleman of Cusseta said he was driving nearby when he heard the tower come crashing to the ground Sunday afternoon.
The tower, which was in a field off Georgia 26, was scheduled to help the UHF station boost its signal from 700 kilowatts to more than 2 million kilowatts.
The station was scheduled to make the switch from its current 300-foot tower, nine miles east of Opelika, Ala., to the new tower by early May.
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 Atlanta, Georgia
As of the 2000 census, it has a population of 416,474.
The racial makeup of the city is 33.22% White, 61.39% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.93% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.99% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races.
Created in downtown Atlanta from former area of dilapidated building s, and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority.
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 World War 1 and 2 - Architecture of Atlanta
Atlanta's most notable hometown architect may be John Portman whose creation of the atrium hotel beginning with the Hyatt Regency Atlanta (1968) made a significant mark on the hospitality sector.
A graduate of Georgia Tech, Portman's work reshaped downtown Atlanta with his designs for the Atlanta Merchandise Mart, Peachtree Center, the Westin Peachtree Plaza, and SunTrust Plaza.
The Marriott Marquis Hotel [11] is also notable for its bulging base, and is therefore often jokingly known as the "pregnant building" for its odd shape.
www.worldwardiary.com /history/Architecture_of_Atlanta   (352 words)

  
 Cinema Treasures | Paramount Theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The photo from the Georgia State archives showing with the marquee of the Loews just to the right of the Paramount indeed confirms that the Howard was a separate entity.
In the contemporary photo of the Georgia Pacific Building, you should just be able to make out the wrought iron fence that marks the aproximate location of the Paramount Theatre.
Georgia Tech's Elizabeth Dowling, an authority on Architect Philip Shutze and author of American Classicist: Architecture of Philip Trammel Shutze, notes "attribution is often not 'provable' unless there is written documentation from all involved." The safest result is using the firm's name.
cinematreasures.org /theater/3434   (2223 words)

  
 Georgia-Pacific Tower - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Georgia-Pacific Tower - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The Georgia-Pacific Tower is a 212-meter (695-foot) tall skyscraper in downtown Atlanta.
This page was last modified 02:59, 25 Feb 2005.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Georgia_Pacific_Tower   (178 words)

  
 Trademark Attorneys in Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The chief sponsor of Georgia's voter identification law told the Justice Department that if fl people in her district "are not paid to vote, they don't go to the polls," and that if fewer fls vote as a result of the new law, it is only because it would end such voting fraud.
Georgia Technology Student Association a copyright on a written document or a trademark and/or logo Association are registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office on Certificate No.
Medical Association of Georgia "The Medical Association of Georgia," (collectively the "Trademarks") are registered trademarks of MAG or used with permission by MAG.
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 Tax Attorneys in Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Georgia Intangible Recording Tax Laws of the intangible recording tax are provided by Georgia and federal law.
Georgia taxpayers will be able to pay taxes with credit cards provides what he calls a "safe and secure option" for Georgians to pay their taxes.
Georgias estate tax is tied to the federal tax, so Georgia will lose state revenues if the feds so act.
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 Glynn County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Recommend amending the contract with P. Simonton and Associates, Consulting Engineers, Hinesville, Georgia, to provide design alternatives for the modifications to Pump Station Number 3 in the St. Simons Island Water and Sewer fund, at a cost not to exceed $12,700.
Chairman Miller stated that the Institute of Community and Area Development was having a meeting of the Georgia Future Communities Commission on Thursday, May 2, 1996, in Savannah, and he feels like someone should attend, and if no one else is interested, he would be happy to do so.
Written letter to Glynn County from Martin Fireproofing Georgia, Inc., stating that the material was not structurally compromised by repeated exposure to the elements.
www.glynncounty.org /glynncounty.org/minutes/1996/041896SUM.htm   (2274 words)

  
 Pacific Northwest Bancorp News
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 Panama Canopy Tower: review from The Georgia Straight
Arias negotiated a long--term concession to develop the structure after it and surrounding tropical rain forest were handed over to Panama in 1995 under terms of the Carter--Torrijos treaties, which will also give Panama complete control of the Panama Canal on December 31, 1999.
The Canopy Tower has six double rooms and a dining area overlooking the forest canopy, plus a circular rooftop observation deck that provides unobstructed views of the treetops.
The Canopy Tower is in Soberania National Park, a 22,000--hectare nature reserve 30 minutes from downtown Panama City.
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 Georgia-Pacific Corporation Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 Georgia Magazine | Class Notes
She was also elected lieutenant governor of the Georgia District in 1973, and to the office of Georgia District Governor in 1974.
Kirby taught in Georgia and Alabama public schools and was elected superintendent of schools in Barrow County, Ga. He was also a retired professor and administrator with the College of Graduate Studies in Charleston, W.V. Sarah Payne Lewis (BSEd '71) of Watkinsville, a retired teacher and employee of Flowers Inc., died March 16.
She was employed by the state of Georgia in flood plain management and as a disaster assistant employee with FEMA.
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 math lessons - Woodruff Arts Center
The main campus of the Woodruff Arts Center on Peachtree Street includes the Memorial Arts Building, the High Museum Building, an administrative building, a residence hall for the Atlanta College of Art, and the Arts Center MARTA public transportation station.
The Georgia Pacific Tower houses Center's folk art and photography gallery.
In 1968, Atlanta Memorial Arts Center was built and dedicated to the memory of 106 Atlanta art patrons who died in a plane crash during a 1962 art tour in Paris.
www.mathdaily.com /lessons/Woodruff_Arts_Center   (198 words)

  
 Georgia Pacific Tower   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Georgia-Pacific Tower is a 212 meter tall skyscraper inDowntown Atlanta.
It has a stair-like design that stagers down to the ground and isclad in pinkish granite.
The theatre could not be demolished because of it's landmark status;when it burned down, clearing the way for the tower, some locals found the circumstances to be mysterious and perhaps more thancoincidental.
www.therfcc.org /georgia-pacific-tower-201376.html   (144 words)

  
 Incorporate Georgia - Online Tips Incorporate Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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 Georgia-Pacific Racing - News and Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The guy up front doesn't usually have to beat and bang his way around the race track, he can just nudge and push.
Lead the race and the lapped cars won't always work with you, but there tends to be a little more leniency from the (race control) tower if you 'ease' your way past them with a couple of bumps.
And if you make the guy mad, well, he won't be able to keep up with you to retaliate anyway.
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 The Tallest Buildings in the World
Hopefully, this is the site where you can find the information you need about those wonderful tall buildings all around our planet.
Television and Communication Tower will have a different colour from lets say Skyscraper or Office buildings.
Nobody was injured but the tower was closed for some days.
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