Asian Civilisations Museum

The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in northwestern Atlanta, Undergraduate Graduate Czech Republic (115) Amtrak allows carry-on baggage on all routes; services with baggage cars allow checked baggage at selected stations With the passage of the Wicker Amendment in 2010 passengers are allowed to put lawfully owned unloaded firearms in checked Amtrak baggage reversing a decade-long ban on such carriage. 35/2 Both houses of the General Assembly may determine procedural rules provide for its employees the General Assembly as a whole or each house separately has the ability to create interim committees. . 66/19 77/25 The Masters golf tournament the first of the PGA tour's four "majors" is held annually the second weekend of April at the Augusta National Golf Club, The track guides the conical flanged wheels keeping the cars on the track without active steering and therefore allowing trains to be much longer than road vehicles the rails and ties are usually placed on a foundation made of compressed earth on top of which is placed a bed of ballast to distribute the load from the ties and to prevent the track from buckling as the ground settles over time under the weight of the vehicles passing above! Lithuania (61) 1% In 1606 King James I of England granted charters to both the Plymouth Company and the London Company for the purpose of establishing permanent settlements in America the London Company established the Colony and Dominion of Virginia in 1607 the first permanently settled English colony on the continent the Plymouth Company founded the Popham Colony on the Kennebec River but it was short-lived the Plymouth Council for New England sponsored several colonization projects culminating with Plymouth Colony in 1620 which was settled by English Puritan separatists known today as the Pilgrims the Dutch Swedish and French also established successful American colonies at roughly the same time as the English but they eventually came under the English crown the Thirteen Colonies were complete with the establishment of the Province of Georgia in 1732 although the term "Thirteen Colonies" became current only in the context of the American Revolution. A There is no true metropolitan government in Georgia though the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) and Georgia Regional Transportation Authority do provide some services and the ARC must approve all major land development projects in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

; History The highest point in the immediate area is Kennesaw Mountain at 1,808 ft (551 m) followed by Stone Mountain at 1,686 ft (514 m) Sweat Mountain at 1,640 ft (500 m) and Little Kennesaw Mountain at 1,600 ft (488 m) Others include Blackjack Mountain Lost Mountain Brushy Mountain Pine Mountain and Mount Wilkinson (Vinings Mountain) Many of these play prominently in the various battles of the Atlanta Campaign during the American Civil War If the further-north counties are included Bear Mountain is highest followed by Pine Log Mountain Sawnee Mountain and Hanging Mountain followed by the others listed above Stone Sweat Bear and Sawnee are all home to some of the area's broadcast stations.