. 1.4 Electric power introduced In October 1996 Time Warner acquired Ted Turner's Turner Broadcasting System and all of its assets including its cable channels and the Atlanta Braves Over the next few years Ted Turner's presence as owner of the team would diminish; Bobby Cox Many music theatre dance and opera performances are held in the Ferst Center for the Arts DramaTech is the campus' student-run theater the theater has been entertaining Georgia Tech and the surrounding community since 1947 They are also home to Let's Try This! (the campus improv troupe) and VarietyTech (a song and dance troupe) Momocon is an annual anime/gaming/comics convention held on campus in March hosted by Anime O-Tekku the Georgia Tech anime club the convention has free admission and was held in the Student Center Instructional Center and surrounding outdoor areas until 2010 Beginning in 2011 the convention moved its venue to locations in Technology Square. Georgia 14 Alternate.svg State Route 14 Alternate, 9 Healthcare 2.3 Launch 2.3 Middle colonies, On 5 February 1958 during a training mission flown by a B-47 a Mark 15 nuclear bomb also known as the Tybee Bomb was lost off the coast of Tybee Island near Savannah the bomb was thought by the Department of Energy to lie buried in silt at the bottom of Wassaw Sound. The Weather Channel, Eddie Mathews is the only Braves player to have played for the organization in all three cities that they have been based in Mathews played with the Braves for their last season in Boston the team's entire tenure in Milwaukee and their first season in Atlanta. With the dawn of the twenty-first century many former industrial buildings were repurposed for residential and retail use many along the BeltLine former railroad rights-of-way which became a ring of trails around the central city Examples are Ponce City Market Krog Street Market Telephone Factory Lofts Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills King Plow and Goat Farm Arts Centers and many others particularly in the Old Fourth Ward Inman Park Village Cabbagetown and Reynoldstown and the Marietta Street Artery. High-speed rail are special inter-city trains that operate at much higher speeds than conventional railways the limit being regarded at 200 to 320 kilometres per hour (120 to 200 mph) High-speed trains are used mostly for long-haul service and most systems are in Western Europe and East Asia the speed record is 574.8 km/h (357.2 mph) set by a modified French TGV Magnetic levitation trains such as the Shanghai airport train use under-riding magnets which attract themselves upward towards the underside of a guideway and this line has achieved somewhat higher peak speeds in day-to-day operation than conventional high-speed railways although only over short distances Due to their heightened speeds route alignments for high-speed rail tend to have shallower grades and broader curves than conventional railways.
In June 2017 it was announced that former Delta and Northwest Airlines CEO Richard Anderson would become Amtrak's next President & CEO Anderson began the job on July 12 assuming the title of President immediately and serving alongside Moorman as "co-CEOs" until the end of the year. . Legal segregation was ended by passage of federal legislation in the 1960s According to the 1960 census the proportion of Georgia's population that was African American was 28%; hundreds of thousands of blacks had left the state in the Great Migration to the North and Midwest New white residents arrived through migration and immigration Following support from the national Democratic Party for the civil rights movement and especially civil rights legislation of 1964 and 1965 most African-American voters as well as other minority voters have largely supported the Democratic Party in Georgia in the decades since the late 20th century the conservative white-majority voters have increasingly supported Republicans for national and state offices.
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