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Main article: 2011 Atlanta Braves season, 12 Notable people By the 1960s the proportion of African Americans in Georgia had declined to 28% of the state's population after waves of migration to the North and some in-migration by whites With their voting power diminished it took some years for African Americans to win a state-wide office Julian Bond a noted civil rights leader was elected to the state House in 1965 and served multiple terms there and in the state senate, The causes of this decline were heavily debated the National Highway System and airports both funded by the government competed directly with the railroads who paid for their own infrastructure Progressive Era rate regulation limited the railroad's ability to turn a profit Railroads also faced antiquated work rules and inflexible relationships with trade unions to take one example workers continued to receive a day's pay for 100-to-150-mile (160 to 240 km) work days Streamliners covered that in two hours. . . 38/3 64/18 Tourists are drawn to the city's culinary scene which comprises a mix of urban establishments garnering national attention ethnic restaurants serving cuisine from every corner of the world and traditional eateries specializing in Southern dining Since the turn of the 21st century Atlanta has emerged as a sophisticated restaurant town Many restaurants opened in the city's gentrifying neighborhoods have received praise at the national level including Bocado Bacchanalia and Miller Union in West Midtown Empire State South in Midtown and Two Urban Licks and Rathbun's on the east side in 2011 the New York Times characterized Empire State South and Miller Union as reflecting "a new kind of sophisticated Southern sensibility centered on the farm but experienced in the city." Visitors seeking to sample international Atlanta are directed to Buford Highway the city's international corridor and suburban Gwinnett County There the nearly-million immigrants that make Atlanta home have established various authentic ethnic restaurants representing virtually every nationality on the globe for traditional Southern fare one of the city's most famous establishments is the Varsity a long-lived fast food chain and the world's largest drive-in restaurant Mary Mac's Tea Room and Paschal's are more formal destinations for Southern food. Politics 5.8 Film Jamaica (45), Marietta pop 56,579 Atlanta Georgia business directory, Amtrak owns 2,142 railway cars and 425 locomotives for revenue runs and service Examples include the GE P42DC the Siemens ACS-64 the Amfleet car and the Superliner car Occasionally private cars or loaned locomotives from other railroads can be found on Amtrak trains. Through various commuter services Amtrak serves an additional 61.1 million passengers per year in conjunction with state and regional authorities in California (through Amtrak California and Metrolink) Connecticut (through Shore Line East) and Maryland (through MARC).[citation needed]. A passenger train travels between stations where passengers may embark and disembark the oversight of the train is the duty of a guard/train manager/conductor Passenger trains are part of public transport and often make up the stem of the service with buses feeding to stations Passenger trains provide long-distance intercity travel daily commuter trips or local urban transit services They even include a diversity of vehicles operating speeds right-of-way requirements and service frequency Passenger trains usually can be divided into two operations: intercity railway and intracity transit Whereas as intercity railway involve higher speeds longer routes and lower frequency (usually scheduled) intracity transit involves lower speeds shorter routes and higher frequency (especially during peak hours). The numbers grew rapidly through a very high birth rate and low mortality rate reaching nearly four million by the 1860 census From 1770 until 1860 the rate of natural growth of North American slaves was much greater than for the population of any nation in Europe and was nearly twice as rapid as that in England, 1910 2,609,121 17.7% Single graduate students may live in the Graduate Living Center (GLC) or at 10th and Home 10th and Home is the designated family housing unit of Georgia Tech Residents are zoned to Atlanta Public Schools Residents are zoned to Centennial Place Elementary Inman Middle School and Grady High School, Amtrak owns the Chicago Union Station Company (Chicago Union Station) New York Penn Station Baltimore Penn Station and Providence Station it has a 99.7% interest in the Washington Terminal Company (tracks around Washington Union Station) and 99% of 30th Street Limited (Philadelphia 30th Street Station) Amtrak also owns Passenger Railroad Insurance.

! Within League play a regular season match features two teams (one selected as the home team the other as the visiting team) playing at least four games with each game featuring a predetermined map type following the same gameplay format as with normal competitive mode in Overwatch the League uses both Control maps played on a best-of-three rounds and Assault Escort and Hybrid maps with each team having at least one chance as the attacking team the pool of specific maps from the standard Overwatch rotation are determined at the start of each Stage allowing the teams to determine their player lineups and strategy while also changing the season's metagame a team may call in substitutes for players only between games the team that won the most games wins the match If teams are tied after four games a tiebreaker game played on a Control map (which cannot end in a tie) is used to break the tie and determine the match winner League standings are based primarily on the overall match win/loss record but ties are broken based on the total game win/loss record; as such all four games in a match are played even if one team has already secured three wins for the match Any further ties for tournament placement are broken based first on the head-to-head game win/loss record then head-to-head match count. M In 2004 a stalemate in federal support of Amtrak forced cutbacks in services and routes as well as resumption of deferred maintenance in fiscal 2004 and 2005 Congress appropriated about $1.2 billion for Amtrak $300 million more than President George W Bush had requested However the company's board requested $1.8 billion through fiscal 2006 the majority of which (about $1.3 billion) would be used to bring infrastructure rolling stock and motive power back to a state of good repair in Congressional testimony the DOT Inspector General confirmed that Amtrak would need at least $1.4 billion to $1.5 billion in fiscal 2006 and $2 billion in fiscal 2007 just to maintain the status quo in 2006 Amtrak received just under $1.4 billion with the condition that Amtrak would reduce (but not eliminate) food and sleeper service losses Thus dining service was simplified and now requires two fewer on-board service workers Only Auto Train and Empire Builder services continue regular made-on-board meal service in 2010 the Senate approved a bill to provide $1.96 billion to Amtrak but cut the approval for high-speed rail to a $1 billion appropriation. Captain America: Civil War filming in Atlanta 2015, Ridership increased during the first decade of the 21st century after implementation of capital improvements in the NEC and rises in automobile fuel costs the inauguration of the high-speed Acela Express in late 2000 generated considerable publicity and led to major ridership gains However through the late 1990s and very early 21st century Amtrak could not add sufficient express freight revenue or cut sufficient other expenditures to break even by 2002 it was clear that Amtrak could not achieve self-sufficiency but Congress continued to authorize funding and released Amtrak from the requirement in early 2002 David L Gunn replaced Warrington as president In a departure from his predecessors' promises to make Amtrak self-sufficient in the short term Gunn argued that no form of passenger transportation in the United States is self-sufficient as the economy is currently structured Highways airports and air traffic control all require large government expenditures to build and operate coming from the Highway Trust Fund and Aviation Trust Fund paid for by user fees highway fuel and road taxes and in the case of the General Fund from general taxation Gunn dropped most freight express business and worked to eliminate deferred maintenance.