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Home Depot Crew wins Checker/Rally's Drive-Thru Challenge: Tony Stewart's pit crew captured the Checkers / Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge competition in Monday's rain-delayed NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge is in its second season of rewarding pit crews, the unsung heroes in the Nextel Cup Series. The program awards $10,500 per week to the top pit crew. In addition, the pit crew with the most wins will be awarded a $105,000 bonus at the completion of the 36-race schedule. Stewart's #20 Home Depot Chevrolet spent the least amount of time on pit road (322.141 seconds) during Monday's 500-mile race. The winning performance by the #20 crew lifted Stewart to a fifth-place finish.
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[One] team from Atlanta has brought home a USTA Championship! Congratulations to the Super Senior 6.5 BMW Combo team captained by Dave McAuley for winning at the 2007 BMW Combo Doubles Sectional Championships in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. USTA Atlanta would ... like to congratulate the Super Senior Men’s 7.5 team captained by Neil Paauwe for coming in second place behind a team from Auburn, Alabama.
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When pricing your Atlanta home to sell, you may consider the price you originally paid, add a substantial markup and presume you're done. This would be a grave mistake; one that could wind up costing you thousands or end in no sale at all. In order to price your home to sell there are many things that should be considered...MORE
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Lanier’s lakefront home performance essentially tracks the overall metro Atlanta market, where sales fell almost 15 percent in 2007 from the previous year. Throughout the metro area, the number of homes sold in 2007 totaled 50,337, according to December figures provided by ReMax broker Tal Kramer, who publishes a monthly newsletter on Atlanta home sales. In 2006, 58,917 homes were sold in metro Atlanta.
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In recent years, many Atlanta residents have started to get fed up with all the traffic and have started to move back downtown into Atlanta lofts, condos and townhomes. Warehouse loft conversions are the latest craze and new developments have spurred a great deal of growth in neighborhoods like Castleberry Hill, Grant Park, Midtown, the Marietta Corridor, etc.
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Atlanta's homeless population on an average night is estimated at 13,000 by Research Atlanta. Families are the fastest growing segment of the homeless population, primarily comprised of single mothers with children. Most of these individuals never dreamed that they would be homeless. Poverty, lack of affordable housing, eroding job opportunities, mental illness, domestic violence, chemical dependency, desertion or death of a parent or spouse and catastrophic illness all are causes of homelessness.
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