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Thu 2nd The Midtown Ecodistrict was created in 2012 as a platform for the community to collaborate on initiatives that results in improved environmental and economic performance the program focuses on measurement on sustainability methods throughout the company Green operational practices in the areas of energy water transportation and waste were implemented in an effort to make Midtown one of the most livable vibrant and sustainable districts in the country, There are 48 television broadcast stations in Georgia including TBS TNT TCM Cartoon Network CNN and Headline News all founded by notable Georgia resident Ted Turner the Weather Channel also has its headquarters in Atlanta, Rowing (14) Main article: Demographics of Georgia (U.S state). In early 1861 Georgia joined the Confederacy (with secessionists having a slight majority of delegates) and became a major theater of the Civil War Major battles took place at Chickamauga Kennesaw Mountain and Atlanta in December 1864 a large swath of the state from Atlanta to Savannah was destroyed during General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea 18,253 Georgian soldiers died in service roughly one of every five who served in 1870 following the Reconstruction Era Georgia became the last Confederate state to be restored to the Union. Georgia 14 Alternate.svg State Route 14 Alternate Bulk handling represents a key advantage for rail transport Low or even zero transshipment costs combined with energy efficiency and low inventory costs allow trains to handle bulk much cheaper than by road Typical bulk cargo includes coal ore grains and liquids Bulk is transported in open-topped cars hopper cars and tank cars! Colleges and universities Basketball (2)! As of 2010 the number of illegal immigrants living in Georgia more than doubled to 480,000 from January 2000 to January 2009 according to a federal report That gave Georgia the greatest percentage increase among the 10 states with the biggest illegal immigrant populations during those years. ! Oman (4) All of Georgia's community improvement districts are located in metro Atlanta. .

; ; Contents Most of Atlanta was burned during the Civil War depleting the city of a large stock of its historic architecture Yet Atlanta architecturally had never been particularly "southern." Because Atlanta originated as a railroad town rather than a patrician southern seaport like Savannah or Charleston many of the city's landmarks could have easily been erected in the Northeast or Midwest and indeed this was one reason why Atlanta referred to itself frequently as "the New York" or "the Chicago of the South.", 2 Augusta Richmond 196,639 56 Darren O'Day. WiFi and electronic services Monroe pop 13,478 A number of notable musicians in various genres of popular music are from Georgia Among them are Ray Charles (whose many hits include "Georgia on My Mind" now the official state song) and Gladys Knight (known for her Georgia-themed song "Midnight Train to Georgia"). . The colonial settlement of large numbers of Scottish American English American and Scotch-Irish Americans in the mountains and piedmont and coastal settlement by some English Americans and African Americans have strongly influenced the state's culture in food language and music the concentration of Africans imported to coastal areas in the 18th century repeatedly from rice-growing regions of West Africa led to the development of Gullah-Geechee language and culture in the Low Country among African Americans They share a unique heritage in which African traditions of food religion and culture were continued more than in some other areas in the creolization of Southern culture their foodways became an integral part of all Southern cooking in the Low Country; Historians before the 1880s emphasized American nationalism However scholarship after that time was heavily influenced by the "Imperial school" led by Herbert L Osgood George Louis Beer Charles McLean Andrews and Lawrence H Gipson This viewpoint dominated colonial historiography into the 1940s and they emphasized and often praised the attention that London gave to all the colonies in this view there was never a threat (before the 1770s) that any colony would revolt or seek independence, July 17 2009 Cox 1970s: the Rainbow Era!