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Alternate plate.svg Geography The railroads invented the career path in the private sector for both blue-collar workers and white-collar workers Railroading became a lifetime career for young men; women were almost never hired a typical career path would see a young man hired at age 18 as a shop laborer be promoted to skilled mechanic at age 24 brakemen at 25 freight conductor at 27 and passenger conductor at age 57 White-collar careers paths likewise were delineated Educated young men started in clerical or statistical work and moved up to station agents or bureaucrats at the divisional or central headquarters at each level they had more and more knowledge experience and human capital They were very hard to replace and were virtually guaranteed permanent jobs and provided with insurance and medical care Hiring firing and wage rates were set not by foremen but by central administrators in order to minimize favoritism and personality conflicts Everything was done by the book whereby an increasingly complex set of rules dictated to everyone exactly what should be done in every circumstance and exactly what their rank and pay would be By the 1880s the career railroaders were retiring and pension systems were invented for them. Bonanza (CDP) pop 3,135, US 19.svg U.S Route 19, History The Atlanta metropolitan area is the cultural and economic center of the Southeast; its population in 2010 was 5,268,860 or 53.6% of Georgia's total Atlanta is the nation's ninth largest metropolitan area. . 7 Sandy Springs Fulton 108,797 There are also a few U.S highways that cross the area including 19 23 29 41 and 78 Parks and recreation Even before 2002 the state had become increasingly supportive of Republicans in Presidential elections it has supported a Democrat for president only three times since 1960 in 1976 and 1980 native son Jimmy Carter carried the state; in 1992 the former Arkansas governor Bill Clinton narrowly won the state Generally Republicans are strongest in the predominantly white suburban (especially the Atlanta suburbs) and rural portions of the state Many of these areas were represented by conservative Democrats in the state legislature well into the 21st century One of the most conservative of these was U.S Congressman Larry McDonald former head of the John Birch Society who died when the Soviet Union shot down KAL 007 near Sakhalin Island Democratic candidates have tended to win a higher percentage of the vote in the areas where black voters are most numerous as well as in the cities among liberal urban populations (especially Atlanta and Athens) and the rural Black Belt region that passes through the central and southwestern portion of the state; .
Rock groups from Georgia include the Atlanta Rhythm Section the Black Crowes and the Allman Brothers Barbados (13). The area experiences a winter storm with significant snowfall about once each year however this can be extremely irregular a blizzard (see: 1993 Storm of the Century) caught much of the Southeast off-guard in 1993 dumping 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) at the Atlanta airport on March 13 and much more than that in the suburbs to the north and west as well as in the mountains the only other recorded winter storm of comparable severity was the Great Blizzard of 1899 the heaviest snow however was in January 1940 when 8.3 inches (21.1 cm) buried the city during its coldest month on record the second-heaviest was in 1983 when a very late storm dumped 7.9 inches (20.1 cm) on March 24 Ice storms have also occurred in the area the well-remembered 1973 ice storm was brutal as was the storm in 1982, The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Lilburn is the largest Hindu temple in the United States, P The Olympic flag waves at the 1996 games. Main article: Georgia Tech Research Institute, Crop: peanut Tom.
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