Albania (7) New York Mets Closer! The 2010 census counted 5,268,860 people in the 28-county metro area This was an increase of 1,020,879 versus the same 28-county area in 2000 second only to Houston the percent increase was 24.0% second-highest (after Houston) among the nation's ten largest metro areas. . Rugby league The 2007 season was the last for Braves baseball on the TBS Superstation TBS showed 70 games throughout the country then cleared the decks to make way for a new national broadcast package that began in earnest with the 2007 postseason and expanded to Sunday afternoon games in 2008 Until his dismissal in 2009 Chip Caray one of the Braves' current broadcasters called play-by-play for the national package which includes the Division Series every season and alternating coverage of the ALCS and NLCS Caray is joined by Joe Simpson who has provided color commentary for the Braves since 1992, ? ? ? Well-known television shows set in Atlanta include from Tyler Perry Studios House of Payne and Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns the Real Housewives of Atlanta the CBS sitcom Designing Women Matlock the popular AMC series the Walking Dead Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva Rectify and numerous HGTV original productions. 5.2 Music and film The Thirteen Colonies and neighboring polities in 1748, Several sites honor the lives and careers of noted American leaders: the Little White House in Warm Springs which served as the summer residence of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt while he was being treated for polio; President Jimmy Carter's hometown of Plains and the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta; the Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site in Atlanta which is the final resting place of Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King; and Atlanta's Ebenezer Baptist Church where Dr King preached.
10 1180 Peachtree 657 (200) 41 2006 Formerly known as the Symphony Center, 15 References Main article: List of members of the Baseball Hall of Fame, 44/7 73/23 ft (m) Floors Year Notes The city's lush tree canopy which filters out pollutants and cools sidewalks and buildings has increasingly been under assault from man and nature due to heavy rains drought aged forests new pests and urban construction a 2001 study found Atlanta's heavy tree cover declined from 48% in 1974 to 38% in 1996 Community organizations and the city government are addressing the problem Trees Atlanta a non-profit organization founded in 1985 has planted and distributed over 113,000 shade trees in the city and Atlanta's government has awarded $130,000 in grants to neighborhood groups to plant trees Fees are additionally imposed on developers that remove trees on their property per a citywide ordinance active since 1993. Henry (225,813) The Braves have retired eleven numbers in the history of the franchise including most recently Chipper Jones' number 10 in 2013 John Smoltz's number 29 in 2012 Bobby Cox's number 6 in 2011 Tom Glavine's number 47 in 2010 and Greg Maddux's number 31 in 2009 Additionally Hank Aaron's 44 Dale Murphy's 3 Phil Niekro's 35 Eddie Mathews' 41 Warren Spahn's 21 and Jackie Robinson's 42 which is retired for all of baseball with the exception of Jackie Robinson Day have also been retired the color and design of the retired numbers reflect the uniform design at the time the person was on the team excluding Robinson, Georgia Tech and Emory University have a strong research partnership and jointly administer the Emory-Georgia Tech Predictive Health Institute They also along with Peking University administer the Wallace H Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering in 2015 Georgia Tech and Emory were awarded an $8.3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish a National Exposure Assessment Laboratory in July 2015 Georgia Tech Emory and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta were awarded a four-year $1.8 million grant by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in order to expand the Atlanta Cystic Fibrosis Research and Development Program in 2015 the two universities received a five-year $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create new bachelor's master's and doctoral degree programs and concentrations in healthcare robotics which will be the first program of its kind in the Southeastern United States, From 2009 to 2016 overall crime in Atlanta declined 27 percent "with sharp declines in burglaries (9,102 in 2009 to 4,377 in 2016) robberies (2,622 to 1,914) and aggravated assaults (2,602 to 2,179).". 1870 21,789 128.1% Neighborhood 4.1 2018, 35/2 The architecture of Atlanta is marked by a confluence of classical modernist post-modernist and contemporary architectural styles Due to the complete destruction of Atlanta by fire in 1864 the city's architecture retains no traces of its Antebellum past Instead Atlanta's status as a largely post-modern American city is reflected in its architecture as the city has often been the earliest if not the first to showcase new architectural concepts However Atlanta's embrace of modernism has translated into an ambivalence toward architectural preservation resulting in the destruction of architectural masterpieces including the Commercial-style Equitable Building (Atlanta's first skyscraper) the Beaux-Arts style Terminal Station and the Classical Carnegie Library the city's cultural icon the Neo-Moorish Fox Theatre would have met the same fate had it not been for a grassroots effort to save it in the mid-1970s, Infinite Energy Arena I-85.svg Interstate 85 2.2 Climate 2.7 Commuter services. Format Woodruff Park The Golden Isles are a string of barrier islands off the Atlantic coast of Georgia near Brunswick that include beaches golf courses and the Cumberland Island National Seashore, German 0.29% R denotes total resistance Atlanta Georgia business directory. . Climate data for Atlanta The war also increased a sense of American unity in other ways it caused men to travel across the continent who might otherwise have never left their own colony fighting alongside men from decidedly different backgrounds who were nonetheless still American Throughout the course of the war British officers trained Americans for battle most notably George Washington which benefited the American cause during the Revolution Also colonial legislatures and officials had to cooperate intensively in pursuit of the continent-wide military effort the relations were not always positive between the British military establishment and the colonists setting the stage for later distrust and dislike of British troops At the 1754 Albany Congress Pennsylvania colonist Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan which would have created a unified government of the Thirteen Colonies for coordination of defense and other matters but the plan was rejected by the leaders of most colonies. 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