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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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An innovative start-up founded at Georgia Tech is among the organizations highlighted in 'The Economist' as examples of Chile's rising status as a go-to destination for entrepreneurial endeavors. Tubing Operations for Humanitarian Logistics (TOHL) installs pipelines by helicopter in regions where underground piping is made difficult by terrain or community factors. TOHL members include Travis Horsley, an alumnus of The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and Public Policy and a Public Policy master's student, and Melissa McCoy, an alumna with a double major in the School of Economics and the College of Engineering. Source: The Economist, October 13, 2012; Forbes, August 24,2012; BBC, September 25, 2012; Forbes, April 9, 2013
