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Georgia publisher Otis Brumby dies

...The Marietta resident, one of suburban Atlanta's best-known native sons, made a name for himself as a prominent businessman and journalist who grew a small local paper into a thriving conglomerate during a time when Atlanta's suburbs...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-09-09/georgia-publisher-otis-brumby
Jones' green jacket still raising doubts

...quality of the jacket match the standards befitting a club like Augusta National, whose membership is filled with prominent businessmen."You're asking me to believe that my hero violated the rules?" Matthew said. "No."Matthew did offer...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/masters-news/2011-07-15/jones-green-jacket-still-ra
Tyler Perry's Good Deeds

Opens Friday, Feb 24, 2012 Synopsis: An upstanding businessman finds his upcoming marriage thrown into question when his connection with a down-on-her-luck cleaning woman turns unexpectedly romantic. Wesley Deeds (Tyler Perry) is a prominent businessman who has successfully taken the reins of the family business. He displays commendable patience while dealing with his insubordinate brother and strives to give his demanding fiancée, Natalie (Gabrielle Union), a happy, stable future. Up until now, Wesley's life has been comfortable, but the moment he meets Lindsey (Thandie Newton), everything starts to change. A proud single mother who has just gotten evicted and now struggles to give her daughter some much-needed stability, Lindsey never asked for a handout in her life. But when Wesley offers to lend the outspoken custodian the help that she needs to get her life back together, their friendly bond quickly develops into something much deeper. Now, with his heart and his head pulling in different directions, Wesley realizes that his entire future may not be as predictable as he once thought. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tyler Perry, Thandie Newton, Gabrielle Union Movie Details Buy Tickets Movie Review

Tyler Perry's Good Deeds

Opens Friday, Feb 24, 2012 Synopsis: An upstanding businessman finds his upcoming marriage thrown into question when his connection with a down-on-her-luck cleaning woman turns unexpectedly romantic. Wesley Deeds (Tyler Perry) is a prominent businessman who has successfully taken the reins of the family business. He displays commendable patience while dealing with his insubordinate brother and strives to give his demanding fiancée, Natalie (Gabrielle Union), a happy, stable future. Up until now, Wesley's life has been comfortable, but the moment he meets Lindsey (Thandie Newton), everything starts to change. A proud single mother who has just gotten evicted and now struggles to give her daughter some much-needed stability, Lindsey never asked for a handout in her life. But when Wesley offers to lend the outspoken custodian the help that she needs to get her life back together, their friendly bond quickly develops into something much deeper. Now, with his heart and his head pulling in different directions, Wesley realizes that his entire future may not be as predictable as he once thought. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tyler Perry, Thandie Newton, Gabrielle Union Movie Details Buy Tickets Movie Review

Tyler Perry's Good Deeds

Opens Friday, Feb 24, 2012 Synopsis: An upstanding businessman finds his upcoming marriage thrown into question when his connection with a down-on-her-luck cleaning woman turns unexpectedly romantic. Wesley Deeds (Tyler Perry) is a prominent businessman who has successfully taken the reins of the family business. He displays commendable patience while dealing with his insubordinate brother and strives to give his demanding fiancée, Natalie (Gabrielle Union), a happy, stable future. Up until now, Wesley's life has been comfortable, but the moment he meets Lindsey (Thandie Newton), everything starts to change. A proud single mother who has just gotten evicted and now struggles to give her daughter some much-needed stability, Lindsey never asked for a handout in her life. But when Wesley offers to lend the outspoken custodian the help that she needs to get her life back together, their friendly bond quickly develops into something much deeper. Now, with his heart and his head pulling in different directions, Wesley realizes that his entire future may not be as predictable as he once thought. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Tyler Perry, Thandie Newton, Gabrielle Union Movie Details Buy Tickets Movie Review

Rants and Raves

...standard-size wheelchair. We have had a hard time finding bathroom doors wide enough. YES, JAY WEINBERGER was a prominent businessman in Augusta, but please let his family rest in peace and not report detail after detail of his personal life...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2009-09-09/rants-and-raves
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Who are the Tubmans?

...however, she was known as one of the city's finest hostesses - the well-to-do wife of Richard Tubman, a prominent businessman and landowner. He was 52, when he met the 24-year-old Kentucky belle who won his heart."As a young lady...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2001-09-09/who-are-tubmans
News
Saving the Miller

...restored as a prime entertainment and movie venue has been greatly enhanced by the timely intervention this month of prominent businessman Peter S. Knox IV. He bought the Broad Street landmark for an undisclosed sum. The once magnificent theater...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/08/08/edi_444184.shtml
Editorials
Are we in or out?

...seized $95,000 in cash, as well as records pointing to bookmaking activities. Those arrested, including a prominent businessman and an erstwhile political operative, claim, as one of them said, that it was "just a group of guys getting...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/02/07/edi_442052.shtml
Editorials
Early support, project backers stir optimism in developers

...Greenville, Mr. Scheer said. Unlike the South Carolina arena's developers, most of whom were outsiders, the two prominent businessmen he's working with to push Augusta's arena are deeply vested in the community, he said. Those men are Bobby...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/12/14/met_391462.shtml
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