. . M 5.9 Tourism Following a decline after World War II due to competition from cars and airplanes rail transport has had a revival in recent decades due to road congestion and rising fuel prices as well as governments investing in rail as a means of reducing CO2 emissions in the context of concerns about global warming.
Four of the six busiest stations by boardings are on the NEC: New York (Penn Station) (first) Washington (Union Station) (second) Philadelphia (30th Street Station) (third) and Boston (South Station) (fifth) the other two are Chicago (Union Station) (fourth) and Los Angeles (Union Station) (sixth). . Privileges of members, 1996 Summer Olympic Games, 7 Economy B Compares the larger 28-county Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta MSA 2010 with a smaller 20-county Atlanta MSA 2000; however the 8 new counties represent less than 3% of the larger 28-county metro. 18 External links 1 Ozzie Albies The university city of Athens sparked an influential rock music scene in the 1980s and 1990s Among the groups achieving their initial prominence in that city were R.E.M Widespread Panic and the B-52's. . . Hall Macedonia (11) Main festivals in Atlanta include Shaky Knees Music Festival Dragon Con the Peachtree Road Race Music Midtown the Atlanta Film Festival National Black Arts Festival Festival Peachtree Latino Atlanta Pride the neighborhood festivals in Inman Park and Virginia-Highland (Summerfest) and the Little Five Points Halloween festival. The state legislature may allow municipalities to institute local sales taxes and special local taxes such as the 2% SPLOST tax and the 1% sales tax for MARTA serviced counties Excise taxes are levied on alcohol tobacco and motor fuel Owners of real property in Georgia pay property tax to their county All taxes are collected by the Georgia Department of Revenue and then properly distributed according to any agreements that each county has with its cities, 63 127 9 Media Locust Grove pop 5,402.
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