2.2 Efficiency 6.8 Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 9 Johns Creek Fulton 84,310 The era's most notable architect may be Atlanta-native John Portman whose Hyatt Regency Hotel (1968) made a significant mark on the hospitality sector a graduate of Georgia Tech's College of Architecture Portman's work reshaped downtown Atlanta with his designs for the Atlanta Merchandise Mart Peachtree Center the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel and SunTrust Plaza. . Atlanta Georgia business directory The low-density residential subdivision development that dominates the Atlanta area has historically not been required to replace lost tree inventory.[citation needed] Because of larger lot sizes and natural-looking architecture such as California contemporary older neighborhoods typically have many mature forest trees except in cases where they have been destroyed by homeowners.[citation needed] Increasing density allowed by zoning since the 1980s has meant fewer and fewer trees left and by the 2000s it became common for developers to completely clearcut dozens of acres of forest and bulldoze all hills flat to build generic tract housing often with tightly packed homes nearly touching each other and up against the street.[citation needed] However over the past decade some area cities and counties have revised their tree ordinances to require tree recompense to be equal to or greater than the pre-development tree density trying to ensure a future tree canopy Rather than leaving trees on each home lot as before this typically involves a set-aside of green space in each development with most other areas still clear-cut Even when some trees are replaced it is with a single type of trees planted the same distance from each other rather than different trees at random placement and age as in the native forest At a rate of 50 acres (20 hectares) per day,[citation needed] the deforestation brought by land development has had a significant impact on area watersheds as they now flood far more rapidly and to a much greater extent than prior to development.[citation needed]. 3.2 Disqualifications French 0.42% 3.4 Signalling 1910 2,609,121 17.7% 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. Newton (108,078) Climate chart (explanation) In addition to these lines Amtrak owns station and yard tracks in Chicago Los Angeles New Orleans New York City Oakland (Kirkham Street Yard) Orlando Portland Oregon Saint Paul Seattle Philadelphia and Washington D.C Amtrak leases station and yard tracks in Hialeah near Miami Florida from the State of Florida.[citation needed]. 57 94, 102 2720, Atlanta Georgia business directory Geographically remote from each other the northern and southern sections of the county have grown increasingly at odds over issues related to taxes and distribution of services Residents of the affluent areas of North Fulton have increasingly complained that the Fulton County Board of Commissioners has ignored their needs taking taxes collected in North Fulton and spending them on programs and services in less wealthy South Fulton in 2005 responding to pressure from North Fulton the Georgia General Assembly directed Fulton County alone among all the counties in the state to limit the expenditure of funds to the geographic region of the county where they were collected the Fulton County Commission contested this law known as the "Shafer Amendment" after Sen David Shafer (Republican from Duluth) in a lawsuit that went to the Georgia Supreme Court on June 19 2006 the Court upheld the law ruling that the Shafer Amendment was constitutional. Cook Islands (3) 1.3 Modern history The Atlanta Falcons have played in Atlanta since their inception in 1966 the Falcons have won the division title six times (1980 1998 2004 2010 2012 2016) and the NFC championship twice in 1998 and 2016 However they have been unsuccessful in both of their Super Bowl trips so far losing to the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XXXIII in 1999 and to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI in 2017 the Atlanta Hawks began in 1946 as the Tri-Cities Blackhawks playing in Moline Illinois the team moved to Atlanta in 1968 they play their games in State Farm Arena the Atlanta Dream is the city's Women's National Basketball Association franchise.
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