Atlanta Forward: Leadership

Georgia Tech plays a critical role in efforts to combat cyber terrorism. A Tech cyber expert writes that the federal government recently awarded the institution grants of more than $5 million to develop methods and mechanisms that address security flaws and snare cyber invaders. The companion essay deals with consumer phone fraud — the kind that starts with a ring, your “hello” and a silent line.

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Veterans are true patriots who fought for U.S. out of a sense of duty

On Veterans Day, Americans should not simply go about their day, but they should reflect upon the sacrifices of U.S. veterans and work to provide them the support many need.

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As a veteran who fought for U.S., I refuse to cede my rights as an American

As the U.S. commemorates Veterans Day in 2025, Americans must remember the sacrifices of soldiers and honor them by defending their own freedom under Trump's administration.

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Trust in Georgia voting would improve by updating the current election code

Georgia's election code is outdated and requires a revamp if voters from left and right are going to trust Peach State voting in the future.

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Veterans are true patriots who fought for U.S. out of a sense of duty

OPINION

As a veteran who fought for U.S., I refuse to cede my rights as an American

OPINION

Trust in Georgia voting would improve by updating the current election code

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