2 17th century Main article: Geography of Atlanta Fulton On April 1 2009 G P "Bud" Peterson previously the chancellor of the University of Colorado at Boulder became the 11th president of Georgia Tech on April 20 2010 Georgia Tech was invited to join the Association of American Universities the first new member institution in nine years in 2014 Georgia Tech launched the first "massive online open degree" in computer science by partnering with Udacity and AT&T; a complete degree through that program costs students $7,000 it eventually expanded this program with its online masters in analytics in January 2017 as well as providing the option for advanced credits with a MicroMasters in collaboration with edX. South Fulton Parkway 1.5 Repurposed industrial architecture Jeffrey Moreland vice-chairman.
Water polo (1) 3.1 Population Georgia Tech is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a university with very high research activity Much of this research is funded by large corporations or governmental organizations Research is organizationally under the Executive Vice President for Research Stephen E Cross who reports directly to the institute president Nine "interdisciplinary research institutes" report to him with all research centers laboratories and interdisciplinary research activities at Georgia Tech reporting through one of those institutes, In 1884 the legislature appropriated one million dollars to build a new State Capitol Construction began October 26 1884 and the building was completed (slightly under budget) and occupied on June 15 1889. The Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 which established Amtrak specifically states that "The Corporation will not be an agency or establishment of the United States Government" Then common stock was issued in 1971 to railroads that contributed capital and equipment; these shares convey almost no benefits but their current holders declined a 2002 buy-out offer by Amtrak There are currently 109,396,994 shares of preferred stock at a par value of $100 per share all held by the US government There are currently 9,385,694 shares of common stock with a par value of $10 per share held by four other railroad companies: APU (formerly Penn Central) 53% BNSF (35%) Canadian Pacific (7%) and Canadian National (5%). Main article: Festivals in Atlanta 2000 416,474 5.7% 15 References, A 1870 1,184,109 12.0% Intercity trains are long-haul trains that operate with few stops between cities Trains typically have amenities such as a dining car Some lines also provide over-night services with sleeping cars Some long-haul trains have been given a specific name Regional trains are medium distance trains that connect cities with outlying surrounding areas or provide a regional service making more stops and having lower speeds Commuter trains serve suburbs of urban areas providing a daily commuting service Airport rail links provide quick access from city centres to airports. .
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