. 50/10 68/20 Atlanta is rated as a "beta+" world city that exerts a moderate impact on global commerce finance research technology education media art and entertainment it ranks in the top twenty among world cities and 10th in the nation with a gross domestic product (GDP) of $385 billion Atlanta's economy is considered diverse with dominant sectors that include aerospace transportation logistics professional and business services media operations medical services and information technology Atlanta has topographic features that include rolling hills and dense tree coverage earning it the nickname of "the city in a forest." Revitalization of Atlanta's neighborhoods initially spurred by the 1996 Summer Olympics has intensified in the 21st century altering the city's demographics politics aesthetics and culture. 1890 1,837,353 19.1% Piedmont Park The ascendancy of the Republican Party in Georgia and in the South in general resulted in Georgia U.S House of Representatives member Newt Gingrich being elected as Speaker of the House following the election of a Republican majority in the House in 1994 Gingrich served as Speaker until 1999 when he resigned in the aftermath of the loss of House seats held by members of the GOP Gingrich mounted an unsuccessful bid for President in the 2012 election but withdrew after winning only the South Carolina and Georgia primaries.
Indonesia (40) 6 Participating National Olympic Committees. All times are in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4); the other Birmingham Alabama uses Central Daylight Time (UTC-5). 40 Mike Soroka A report prepared by European Olympic officials after the Games was critical of Atlanta's performance in several key issues including the level of crowding in the Olympic Village the quality of available food the accessibility and convenience of transportation and the Games' general atmosphere of commercialism IOC vice-president Dick Pound defended criticism of the commercialization of these Games stating that they still adhered to a historic policy barring the display of advertising within venues and that "you have to look to the private sector for at least a portion of the funding and unless you're looking for handouts you're dealing with people who are investing business assets and they have to get a return.", On February 25 2009 just before the start of spring training Atlanta agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free-agent outfielder Garret Anderson the additional outfield depth allowed the Braves to trade Josh Anderson to the Detroit Tigers for minor league pitcher Rudy Darrow on March 30 2009, 2.2 East Campus White Americans made up 55.4% of metro Atlanta's population a relative decrease from 63.0% ten years earlier but still an absolute increase of over 330,000 people Non-Hispanic whites dropped from 59.5% to 50.7% of the metro's population increasing by about 224,000 people. Public funding Republic of the Congo (5) Retired, Parks and recreation 5.6.2 Europe $1.488 $1.565 $1.484 $1.418 $1.374 $1.37 $1.375 2 Geography Film Map of railways in Europe with main operational lines shown in black heritage railway lines in green and former routes in light blue. Spire Single graduate students may live in the Graduate Living Center (GLC) or at 10th and Home 10th and Home is the designated family housing unit of Georgia Tech Residents are zoned to Atlanta Public Schools Residents are zoned to Centennial Place Elementary Inman Middle School and Grady High School. Thirteen Colonies Mongolia (16) Decatur pop 19,335 ft (m) Floors Year Notes. !
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