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’10,000 B.C.’ a waste of change

March 20, 2008 by NORA COBB  
Filed under Out & About

I felt like I was in the midst of a third rate video game slaying giant woolly mammoths, escaping flying ostriches and braving saber-tooth tigers in a pre-historic era all to be hero for a day. Set in a computer-enhanced world where icy tundra abruptly turns into tropical jungle and then dry desert, I couldn’t help but question the historical accuracy of “10,000 B.

Income growth benefits Hispanics

February 7, 2008 by NORA COBB  
Filed under News

The buying power of Hispanics in Georgia is increasing as the group’s income is growing faster than the state average, according to University economists.

The state’s 700,000 Hispanics spend more on housing, groceries, gas, vehicles and other items than other consumers.