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Let’s peer in to our technological future and see what awaits us. Top experts recently gathered at Georgia Tech to do just that, and surmised we must embrace computational literacy if we are to comprehend devices that allow the blind to see and the deaf to hear. Today, a Tech dean writes about the new generation of computing and its effect on the fabric of our lives. Elsewhere, a business executive, citing a strategic advantage, talks of the value of keeping IT departments in-house rather than outsourcing.

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An Atlanta resident calls for safety and accountability in the FDA's new expedited review program.

After massive Hyundai Metaplant raid, immigrants in Georgia live in fear

Non-Korean migrants affected by the Sept. 4 ICE raid on the Hyundai Metaplant are scared and demanding answers from the company and government.

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Too many families like mine are buckling under weight of the American dream

Policymakers argue abstractions while many American families are struggling to pay the bills and raise their children. Here are some solutions to today's problems.

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After massive Hyundai Metaplant raid, immigrants in Georgia live in fear

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Too many families like mine are buckling under weight of the American dream

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Gilded Age tycoons built Jekyll’s doomed golf course. It’s been resurrected.

Jekyll Island's historic golf course, Great Dunes, was designed by Walter Travis in the Gilded Age. It reopens Nov. 1 on Georgia's coast after a painstaking restoration.

Embattled Fulton judge sued over woman’s ‘illegal’ jailing

While facing possible removal from the bench, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Shermela Williams has been sued by a young woman she jailed during a divorce hearing.

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A miserable loss leaves even less reason to believe in Falcons, Morris

Falcons coach Raheem Morris was accountable for the team's failures after a 34-10 loss to Miami, but that isn't enough if this team wants to make the postseason.