The German and French ambassadors to the U.S. will visit Atlanta to celebrate a new partnership between their countries' main cultural centers here. The Atlanta offices of the Alliance Francaise...
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Free Citizenship Workshop Jan. 22
<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { so-language: zxx } –Atlanta's Latin American Association is hosting a citizenship workshop on Friday, Jan. 22, at...
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Atlanta Delegation to Attend World Cup in South Africa
Nigerian chief and Atlanta resident Tunde Adetunji learned that Germany would host the 2006 FIFA World Cup while attending the 1999 All-Africa Games in South Africa. “I was really taken...
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Asian-American Foundation Elects New Officers
Ani Agnihotri, managing partner of the U.S. India Business Research Center, has been elected chair of the Asian-American Heritage Foundation Inc., for a two-year term beginning Jan. 1. He replaces...
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German Interns Curious About Georgia’s Energy Policies
Two college students from Kiel, Germany, the capital of the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein with a population of 240,000, brought their perspectives on renewable energy to GlobalAtlanta during a journalism...
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Six Georgia Companies Honored at Pan Asian Gala
Six of 10 companies that received “Top 10 Asian American Business Awards” from the U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce, Southeast chapter, are based in Georgia. The awards were...
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Brazil Fest Comes to Atlanta
A three-day Brazilian festival in Atlanta will focus on culture, not commerce, but the Brazilian Consulate General hopes the event will build hype for its plans to mix the two...
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Greek Orthodox Spiritual Leader Visits Atlanta
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, spiritual leader of the world’s 200 to 300 million Orthodox Christians, visited Atlanta Oct. 29, where more than 1,200 people greeted him at the Greek Orthodox...
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Emory Exhibition Promotes Dutch Art and Business
With an eye for how the arts can serve as a means of promoting her home country and business relations with the U.S., Lucita Alam, the Netherlands’ consul general based...
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President Carter Heading to Asia for Habitat Project
President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, are heading to Asia Nov. 15-20 to participate in a Habitat for Humanity work project that will see 166 homes built or repaired in...