1.2 Formation The Braves and the Chicago Cubs are the National League's two remaining charter franchises the Braves were founded in Boston Massachusetts in 1871 as the Boston Red Stockings (not to be confused with the American League's Boston Red Sox) the team states it is "the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in America."[b], Chief Financial Officer Sharon Whitmore Georgia is a major railway hub has the most extensive rail system in the Southeast and has the service of two Class I railroads CSX and Norfolk Southern plus 24 short-line railroads Georgia is ranked the #3 state in the nation for rail accessibility Rail shipments include intermodal bulk automotive and every other type of shipment. Ridership Other race 0.6% 2.4% 4.0% Bulk handling represents a key advantage for rail transport Low or even zero transshipment costs combined with energy efficiency and low inventory costs allow trains to handle bulk much cheaper than by road Typical bulk cargo includes coal ore grains and liquids Bulk is transported in open-topped cars hopper cars and tank cars; ; Atlanta Georgia business directory, Mali (3), 2.4 Rugby union 14 Matt Joyce The London Underground the world's oldest underground railway opened in 1863 and it began operating electric services using a fourth rail system in 1890 on the City and South London Railway now part of the London Underground Northern line This was the first major railway to use electric traction the world's first deep-level electric railway it runs from the City of London under the River Thames to Stockwell in south London. A Architectural contrast in Downtown office buildings Religion Percent Brittain Dining Hall the main dining hall for East Campus. International 9% 37.6% The Alliance of American Football's Atlanta franchise the Atlanta Legends began play in 2019 They played at Georgia State Stadium but the league's football operations were reportedly suspended and the team folded.
A Joe Kelley Netherlands: NPO Softball ? 78 2514 Carroll (175/sq mi) Atlanta has a dynamic distinctly Southern culture This is due to a large population of migrants from other parts of the U.S. in addition to many recent immigrants to the U.S who have made the metropolitan area their home establishing Atlanta as the cultural and economic hub of an increasingly multi-cultural metropolitan area Thus although traditional Southern culture is part of Atlanta's cultural fabric it is mostly the backdrop to one of the nation's most cosmopolitan cities This unique cultural combination reveals itself in the arts district of Midtown the quirky neighborhoods on the city's eastside and the multi-ethnic enclaves found along Buford Highway. El Salvador (7) St Mark's United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Most of Atlanta was burned during the Civil War depleting the city of a large stock of its historic architecture Yet architecturally the city had never been traditionally "southern" because Atlanta originated as a railroad town rather than a patrician southern seaport like Savannah or Charleston Many of the city's landmarks share architectural characteristics with buildings in the Northeast or Midwest. Metro Atlanta primarily uses natural gas for central heating and water heaters with the major exception of heat pumps in apartments built during and since the 1980s This is because winters are mild and large apartment buildings usually require little energy to heat Backup heat (also used during defrosting) is usually supplied by electric resistance heating though some homes have hybrid heating units which use gas backup when it is cold Exurban homes may also use all-electric instead of gas if gas mains have not been extended to an area, In a 2011 Creative Loafing article claimed that:. Nova Scotia had a large Yankee element that had recently arrived from New England and shared the sentiments of the Americans about demanding the rights of the British men the royal government in Halifax reluctantly allowed the Yankees of Nova Scotia a kind of "neutrality" in any case the island-like geography and the presence of the major British naval base at Halifax made the thought of armed resistance impossible. Companies headquartered in Fulton County include AFC Enterprises (Popeyes Chicken/Cinnabon) AT&T Mobility Chick-fil-A Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Church's Chicken the Coca-Cola Company Cox Enterprises Delta Air Lines Earthlink Equifax First Data Georgia-Pacific Global Payments Inc InterContinental Hotels Group IBM Internet Security Systems Mirant Corp Newell Rubbermaid Northside Hospital Piedmont Healthcare Porsche Cars North America Saint Joseph's Hospital Southern Company Spectrum Brands SunTrust Banks United Parcel Service and Wendy's/Arby's Group are based in various cities throughout Fulton County.[citation needed], 2 Geography Georgia Tech also has a music scene that is made up of groups that operate independently from the Music Department These groups include four student-led a cappella groups: Nothin' but Treble Sympathetic Vibrations Taal Tadka and Infinite Harmony Musician's Network another student-led group operates Under the Couch a live music venue and recording facility that was formerly located beneath the Couch Building on West Campus and is now located in the Student Center. Join or Die by Benjamin Franklin was recycled to encourage the former colonies to unite against British rule.
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