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Followed by Sain Chipper Jones, One of the cherished holdovers from Tech's early years a steam whistle blew five minutes before the hour every hour from 7:55 a.m to 5:55 p.m However starting in the fall semester of 2017 due to a new classroom scheduling template the whistle no longer adheres to this convention and follows a modified schedule the whistle also blows every spring during the "When the Whistle Blows" remembrance ceremony the faculty newspaper is named the Whistle. Slovakia (71) Atlanta's main music festival is Music Midtown which was revived in 2011 after a six-year hiatus the festival which is held in Piedmont Park hosts major bands like Coldplay and the Black Keys Peachtree Music Festival is a one-day two-stage outdoor music festival held at the corner of 8th Street and Spring Street in the city's Midtown district the festival blends indie rock bands with electronica DJs Atlanta also hosts one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country the Atlanta Jazz Festival in 2017 the Atlanta Jazz Festival will celebrate its 40th year and include 40 Days of Jazz leading up to the Memorial Day weekend event that takes place in Piedmont Park Corndogorama is a yearly music festival founded in 1996 by Dave Railey which features performances from local bands including Indie rock Hip hop Metal and Electronic groups There is also an Atlanta Trumpet Festival; Geography and nomenclature Guinea-Bissau (3) Controversy Georgia Tech Lorraine Metz France See also: List of Fraternities and Sororities at Georgia Institute of Technology. The city is home to the Atlanta Dogwood Festival an annual arts and crafts festival held one weekend during early April when the native dogwoods are in bloom, Senegal (11) 1.4 Rebuilding the city. Babe Ruth This section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed (May 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message). . Atlanta Georgia business directory, 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, 5.6 Energy use and production Georgia county and city public school systems are administered by school boards with members elected at the local level as of 2013 all but 19 of 181 boards are elected from single-member districts Residents and activist groups in Fayette County Georgia sued the board of commissioners and school board for maintaining an election system based on at-large voting which tended to increase the power of the majority and effectively prevented minority participation on elected local boards for nearly 200 years a change to single-member districts has resulted in the African-American minority being able to elect representatives of its choice.
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