LYCOS RETRIEVER
Atlanta
built 648 days ago
Bank of America's partnership with 100 Black Men of Atlanta is a continuation of its commitment to serve the African American consumer. In addition to its sponsorship of the Atlanta Football Classic, Bank of America has ... served as a major sponsor of other national events in the African American market, including the T. D. Jakes' Megafest, the National Urban League convention, National Black MBA convention, and the NAACP annual convention.
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Atlanta, the largest city and capital of Georgia, is the seat of Fulton County. It is situated in the northwest part of the state at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the Chattahoochee River. The first European settler was Hardy Ivy, who built a cabin there in 1833.
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The Atlanta Falcons could cut as many as a dozen high-profile players that are well-known fan favorites as part of the new regime's reorganization plan. Those that are potentially on the cutting block- veteran running back and community leader Warrick Dunn and defensive star Keith Brooking. The idea seems to be to make the team leaner and younger, by cutting players that heavily impact the salary cap and by releasing veterans that could be in the last years of their NFL careers.
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AGL Resources (ATG), an Atlanta-based energy services company, serves more than 2.2 million customers in six states. The company ... owns Houston-based Sequent Energy Management, an asset manager serving natural gas wholesale customers throughout North America. As a 70 percent owner in the SouthStar partnership, AGL Resources markets natural gas to consumers in Georgia under the Georgia Natural Gas brand. The company also owns and operates Jefferson Island Storage & Hub, a high-deliverability natural gas storage facility near the Henry Hub in Louisiana. For more information, visit www.aglresources.com.
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The Southern Regional Education Board (http://www.sreb.org/), headquartered in Atlanta, was created in 1948 by Southern governors and legislatures to help leaders in education and government work cooperatively to advance education and improve the social and economic life of the region. The SREB has 16 member states: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. Each state is represented by its governor and four gubernatorial appointees.
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The land parcel, located along Interstate 85 in northeast Atlanta, was acquired in a separate transaction. The property can accommodate up to 1.35 million square feet of industrial development at full buildout.
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