Other race 0.6% 2.4% 4.0% 5 Music Part of a series on 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. An Amtrak catenary maintenance vehicle on the Northeast Corridor in Guilford Connecticut, Chipper Jones salutes the crowd at Turner Field prior to his final regular season game on September 30 2012 Jones announced he would retire after 19 seasons with the Braves. 3B 111 1813, The permanent nature of teams with the Overwatch League compared to promotion and relegation formats would give opportunity for team owners to find additional revenue models by running their own stadiums and the merchandising opportunities for these according to Morhaime Additional teams would be added in regions like Europe and Asia so that Blizzard can organize the League's divisions around these geographic regions This would then lead to more divisional play with teams playing primarily other division teams at regional stadiums during the regular season to minimizing the cost of overseas travels However Blizzard would still offer intra-division matches during the regular season While ESPN stated that it should be easy for Blizzard to obtain new American teams investors for teams from Europe will be more difficult as they tend to look for security and history for investments ESPN also identified that South Korean investors will not likely be invited given that their products lack a global distribution while many of the main Chinese investors already have possible conflicts of interests with other esports leagues. TV 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%). After various name changes the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century Then in 1953 the team moved to Milwaukee Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966 the team's tenure in Atlanta is noted for Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's career home run record in 1974. Main articles: Tourism in Atlanta Festivals in Atlanta List of museums in Atlanta and Cuisine of Atlanta 1990-2000 2010-2014; . .
4.3.2 Fauna As passenger service declined various proposals were brought forward to rescue it the 1961 Doyle Report proposed that the private railroads pool their services into a single body Similar proposals were made in 1965 and 1968 but failed to attract support the federal government passed the High Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965 to fund pilot programs in the Northeast Corridor but this did nothing to address passenger deficits in late 1969 multiple proposals emerged in the United States Congress including equipment subsidies route subsidies and lastly a "quasi-public corporation" to take over the operation of intercity passenger trains Matters were brought to a head on March 5 1970 when the Penn Central the largest railroad in the Northeast United States and teetering on bankruptcy filed to discontinue 34 of its passenger trains. . Paulding East Florida and West Florida were territories transferred from Spain to Britain after the French and Indian War by treaty the few British colonists there needed protection from attacks by Indians and Spanish privateers After 1775 East Florida became a major base for the British war effort in the South especially in the invasions of Georgia and South Carolina However Spain seized Pensacola in West Florida in 1781 then recovered both territories in the Treaty of Paris that ended the war in 1783 Spain ultimately transferred the Florida provinces to the United States in 1819.
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