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Social economical and energetic aspects, Metal rails introduced Board of Directors, 131 2516. 6 Sports 14 External links Industry in Georgia is diverse Protestant Civil rights movement Atlanta Georgia business directory 2.3 Intermodal connections Columbus Sports 4.3 Elections. 3.4 Religion The actual rate of voting ranged from 20% to 40% of all adult white males the rates were higher in Pennsylvania and New York where long-standing factions based on ethnic and religious groups mobilized supporters at a higher rate New York and Rhode Island developed long-lasting two-faction systems that held together for years at the colony level but they did not reach into local affairs the factions were based on the personalities of a few leaders and an array of family connections and they had little basis in policy or ideology Elsewhere the political scene was in a constant whirl based on personality rather than long-lived factions or serious disputes on issues, In 1882 the Georgia State Legislature authorized a committee led by Harris to visit the Northeast to see firsthand how technology schools worked They were impressed by the polytechnic educational models developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Worcester County Free Institute of Industrial Science (now Worcester Polytechnic Institute) the committee recommended adapting the Worcester model which stressed a combination of "theory and practice" the "practice" component including student employment and production of consumer items to generate revenue for the school, Main article: Culture of Georgia (U.S state)! . . .

Container trains have become the beta type in the US for bulk haulage Containers can easily be transshipped to other modes such as ships and trucks using cranes This has succeeded the boxcar (wagon-load) where the cargo had to be loaded and unloaded into the train manually the intermodal containerization of cargo has revolutionized the supply chain logistics industry reducing ship costs significantly in Europe the sliding wall wagon has largely superseded the ordinary covered wagons Other types of cars include refrigerator cars stock cars for livestock and autoracks for road vehicles When rail is combined with road transport a roadrailer will allow trailers to be driven onto the train allowing for easy transition between road and rail, J Parks and recreational activities, High-speed trains normally operate on standard gauge tracks of continuously welded rail on grade-separated right-of-way that incorporates a large turning radius in its design While high-speed rail is most often designed for passenger travel some high-speed systems also offer freight service. Georgia Power is the main electric power company across the state and the metro area beginning in 1902 as Georgia Railway and Power Company Atlanta's streetcar (trolley) company Several electric membership corporations also serve the suburbs These include the second-largest EMC in the nation in Jackson EMC Cobb EMC and Sawnee EMC the city of Marietta operates its own electric utility Marietta Power under the Board of Lights & Water (BLW) It is also a member of the Municipal Electric Association of Georgia (MEAG). 5.3 Industry See also: Stealing the T and Clean Old-Fashioned Hate, Hurricane Opal brought sustained tropical storm conditions to the area one night in early October 1995 uprooting hundreds of trees and causing widespread power outages after soaking the area with rain for two days prior Since 1950 some metro counties have been hit more than 20 times by tornadoes with Cobb (26) and Fulton (22) being two of the highest in the state the Dunwoody tornado in early April 1998 was the worst tornado to have struck the area a tornado struck downtown Atlanta in March 2008 causing a half-billion dollars in damage one of the most expensive storms ever recorded anywhere, Asia 7 Athletics JetBlue Airways Founded in 1971 as a quasi-public corporation to operate many U.S passenger rail services it receives a combination of state and federal subsidies but is managed as a for-profit organization Amtrak's headquarters is located one block west of Union Station in Washington D.C. 35/2 Liberia (5) 139 104 13.1 Transit systems! Georgia 279.svg State Route 279, After the Second Anglo-Dutch War the British renamed the colony "York City" or "New York" Large numbers of Dutch remained in the colony dominating the rural areas between New York City and Albany while people from New England started moving in as well as immigrants from Germany New York City attracted a large polyglot population including a large black slave population in 1674 the proprietary colonies of East Jersey and West Jersey were created from lands formerly part of New York.