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Posted on Jan 24, 2018 By David Thomas
THE FAILURE OF NEGOTIATION The failure to reach an agreement on Friday, January 19, 2018, the ensuing government shutdown, and the temporary budget agreement reached on Monday, January 22, 2018, ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2017 By David Thomas
THE IDES OF MARCH Snow, sleet, freezing rain, rain: take your pick because more than likely you will experience all or almost all of these weather conditions in the month that is upon us. March is the ...
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Posted on Feb 19, 2017 By David Thomas
THE BIG TEASE The temperatures hover in the delightful range of the 60s-70s. Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and people are hitting the trails to bike, run and walk, and …but wait: ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2017 By David Thomas
ONLINE SHOPPING: THE RISKS Online shopping has become a part of life. The convenience of shopping via your mobile device paired with in many cases a better selection of goods available online has ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2017 By David Thomas
WINTER SPORTS TBI AWARENESS MONTH January is Winter Sports TBI, or Traumatic Brain Injury, Awareness Month. The most common form of Traumatic Brain Injury is a concussion, and one of the winter sports ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2016 By David Thomas
BIG RIGS AND BIG ACCIDENTS Approximately 5,000 people die every year and thousands more are are injured in the U.S. in accidents with semi-trucks and 18 wheelers. Most of these fatalities are the ...
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Posted on Dec 28, 2015 By David Thomas
ONLINE SHOPPING: THE RISKS It is the season for shopping--and for returning. Online shopping has become as much a part of the holiday season as a trip to the department stores used to be. The ...
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Posted on Jun 29, 2015 By David Thomas
A BIRTHDAY PARTY ENDS IN TRAGEDY What started as a celebration of a fellow-student's 21st birthday ended in tragedy when the balcony on which many of the students were standing suddenly collapsed. ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2015 By David Thomas
WINTER WEATHER MEANS WINTER DRIVING To be a good driver means adjusting how you drive for the weather. This winter, that involves being prepared for icy, snowy road conditions. Your Atlanta personal ...
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Posted on Jan 28, 2015 By David Thomas
Sending a child off to college is a wonderful and stressful time all at once. A child leaving home can be a difficult transition for both the adult child and the parents. Alcohol and drug abuse, mood ...
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Posted on Jan 8, 2015 By David Thomas
THE BRAVE NEW WORLD OF "BODY HACKING" The field of medical monitoring technology has come a long way. With baby boomers aging, and chronic health problems such as obesity and diabetes on the ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2014 By David Thomas
The holiday season means food, family, fun and celebration for many in our nation. Unfortunately for some people, a great night may suddenly turn tragic while celebrating. In America, 2-3 times more ...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2014 By David Thomas
Last year in Decatur, Alabama, a 41-year-old man was killed in a horrific accident involving an elevator in a hospital. The man was on staff as a maintenance worker and had been working on repairing ...
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Posted on Nov 21, 2014 By David Thomas
Polar vortex is so last year. Polar Plunge is the new buzzword, and it is coming to your neighborhood soon. The plunge has already hit the upper Midwest, the northern Rockies, and the Great Lakes; ...
Continue reading "5 Useful Apps For Dealing With Cold Weather" »
Posted on Nov 14, 2014 By David Thomas
The amount of bicycling in Atlanta has increased significantly over the past few years. As traffic congestion also continues to increase, there are significant risks of accidents and injuries ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2014 By David Thomas
Football: America's most watched sport! A game where camaraderie and team work truly makes a difference on the outcome of each game. Football is a group activity that challenges you to work ...
Continue reading "Today's High School Football: Safer Helmets Lead to a Safer Game" »
Posted on Feb 21, 2014 By David Thomas
Spring is right around the corner and after an unusually snowy winter, outdoor activities can be both a welcome source of exercise as well a means to stay healthy. In fact, commuting to and from work, ...
Continue reading "Thinking About A Commute Alternative? Trying Riding You Bike To Work!" »
Posted on Feb 17, 2014 By David Thomas
With the present advancements of technology in today's digital world, it looks like "little Johnny" may be better equipped to use an IPhone or IPad than to play in a pick-up game of ...
Continue reading "Parks and Playgrounds: Let's Keep Them Fun And Enjoyable For Our Children." »
Posted on Jan 31, 2014 By David Thomas
Just a few days after a snowstorm swept across the southeast dumping several inches of snow throughout the region, providing many people with interesting stories that they'll remember for a long ...
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Posted on Jan 23, 2014 By David Thomas
Marlise Munoz, a 33 year old wife and mother of a 15 month old son, has been on life support in a Texas hospital since November, when she collapsed on her kitchen floor. Although doctors have declared ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2014 By David Thomas
2013 was the year, amongst other things, of worker unrest. Workers in all parts of the country, in all different parts of the economy, and in completely unrelated industries spoke out regarding the ...
Continue reading "Minimum Wage, Fair Wage, No Wage: What Are You Legally Entitled To?" »
Posted on Jan 1, 2014 By David Thomas
The ramifications of the second-largest data breach in U.S. retail history are continuing to unfold. When hackers stole data from 40 million cards used at Target, the third largest retailer in the ...
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Posted on Dec 30, 2013 By David Thomas
The 2013-2014 flu season is upon us. As of December 21, 2013, the data collected by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta showed that flu activity continues to increase across the nation. High ...
Continue reading "Flu Season: What the CDC Advises About Prevention and Treatment" »
Posted on Oct 24, 2013 By David Thomas
We've all seen the video by now. Two men and a teenager in a National Park in Utah, laughing and high-fiving each other after one of them topples a huge boulder off its base. The men, David Hall ...
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Posted on Oct 16, 2013 By David Thomas
Sometimes a confluence of events can provide for absolutely horrifying results. Such was the case last month when a motorcyclist was killed when his motorcycle collided with a tractor-trailer. ...
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