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; ; Atlanta Georgia business directory Korean 0.51% DSL Braves Dominican Summer League Dominican Republic Modern pentathlon (1). Main article: Festivals in Atlanta F 3 LGBT+, Heard Zaire (14) Amtrak began operations on May 1 1971 Amtrak received no rail tracks or rights-of-way at its inception All Amtrak's routes were continuations of prior service although Amtrak pruned about half the passenger rail network Of the 366 train routes that operated previously Amtrak only continued 184 on the routes that were continued (to the extent possible) schedules were retained with only minor changes from the Official Guide of the Railways and under the same names.[citation needed] Several major corridors became freight-only including the ex-New York Central Railroad's Water Level Route from New York to Ohio and Grand Trunk Western Railroad's Chicago to Detroit route Reduced passenger train schedules created headaches a 19-hour layover became necessary for eastbound travel on the James Whitcomb Riley between Chicago and Newport News.[citation needed]. Ridership stagnated at roughly 20 million passengers per year amid uncertain government aid from 1981 to about 2000 Thomas Downs succeeded Claytor in 1993 Amtrak's stated goal remained "operational self-sufficiency" by this time however Amtrak had a large overhang of debt from years of underfunding and in the mid-1990s Amtrak suffered through a serious cash crunch Under Downs Congress included a provision in the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 that resulted in Amtrak receiving a $2.3 billion tax refund that resolved their cash crisis However Congress also instituted a "glide-path" to financial self-sufficiency excluding railroad retirement tax act payments; . .

Richard H Anderson CEO and President The Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA). 5.3 Festivals State taxes Tue 24th, 11 References 1.3 Civil War M Film 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. On July 5 Chipper Jones surpassed Dale Murphy for the Atlanta club record of 372 home runs by belting two against the Los Angeles Dodgers. 3.1 Population 47/8 63/17 Greg, Mon 30th Mon 23rd 92 1910, Imperial conversion 1980 425,022 -14.1% July 26 1969 An Amtrak catenary maintenance vehicle on the Northeast Corridor in Guilford Connecticut. In 1980 construction was completed on an expansion of what is now named Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport the busiest and most efficient airport in the world it accommodates over 100 million passengers annually Employing more than 60,000 people the airport became a major engine for economic growth With the advantages of cheap real estate low taxes right-to-work laws and a regulatory environment limiting government interference the Atlanta metropolitan area became a national center of finance insurance technology manufacturing real estate logistics and transportation companies as well as the film convention and trade show businesses As a testament to the city's growing international profile in 1990 the International Olympic Committee selected Atlanta as the site of the 1996 Summer Olympics Taking advantage of Atlanta's status as a transportation hub in 1991 UPS established its headquarters in a suburb in 1992 construction finished on Bank of America Plaza the tallest building in the U.S outside New York or Chicago.