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NEW for 4/9: On Norman’s centennial; Batteries; Voting

NEW for 4/9: On Norman’s centennial; Batteries; Voting

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Stop by on April 12 to wish Bud Norman a “Happy Centennial”
EEB PERSPECTIVE: The modern world just cannot get along without electricity and batteries 
ANOTHER VIEW: Guard voter rights, but also protect voting integrity
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: Six letters about Georgia’s new voting legislation
UPCOMING: Aurora Theatre lights to be turned on in several future shows
RECOMMENDED: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Branch of U.S. Mint established in Dahlonega in 1835
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s what we consider a difficult Mystery Photo
CALENDAR: More performances added for Disney on Ice at Infinite Energy Arena

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by · April 9, 2021 · Full issues
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BRACK: Modern world can’t get along without electricity,  batteries

By Elliott Brack  |  First came Ben Franklin, establishing a connection between lightning and electricity. Then Alessandro Volta developed the early battery. Soon Michael Faraday developed electric motor technology. George Ohm mathematically analyzed the electrical circuit. Many others made their own contributions to modern electricity, notably among them Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, Werner von Siemens, Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse. 

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2/7: Woes in the U.S.; Batteries and handkerchiefs; Brexit

2/7: Woes in the U.S.; Batteries and handkerchiefs; Brexit

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Our Country Is in Trouble, No Matter Which Party Wins Next
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Fob Batteries, Handkerchiefs and the Many Dates for 2020 Elections
ANOTHER VIEW: With Brexit Question Finished, England Now Open To Move Forward 
SPOTLIGHT: Peach State Federal Credit Union
FEEDBACK: Googled Product and Found That Snake Venom Is Used in Process
UPCOMING: Sixth Annual Women in Action Forum in Suwanee on February
NOTABLE: PCOM Names Athens Resident as New Member of Trustee Board
RECOMMENDED: The Year We Seized the Day by: Elizabeth Best and Colin Bowles 
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Digital Library of Georgia Resources Found in Online Encyclopedia
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s Another Searchlight Tower To Ponder as Mystery
CALENDAR: Historically Black College and University Fair is February 8 at Meadowcreek High  

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by · February 7, 2020 · Full issues