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  2. History of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...

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    The history of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign dates back to 1862. U of I ( University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois, UIUC, or simply Illinois) is a public research-intensive university in the U.S. state of Illinois. A land-grant university, it is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system.

  3. History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    The history of water supply and sanitation is one of a logistical challenge to provide clean water and sanitation systems since the dawn of civilization. Where water resources, infrastructure or sanitation systems were insufficient, diseases spread and people fell sick or died prematurely. Astronaut Jack Lousma taking a shower in space, 1974.

  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Wikipedia

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    Website. illinois .edu. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ( UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) [ 11][ 12] is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States. It is the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system and was established in 1867.

  5. Water pollution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Water pollution in the United States is a growing problem that became critical in the 19th century with the development of mechanized agriculture, mining, and industry, although laws and regulations introduced in the late 20th century have improved water quality in many water bodies. [ 1] Extensive industrialization and rapid urban growth ...

  6. Illinois State University - Wikipedia

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    Illinois State University ( ISU) is a public research university in Normal, Illinois. It was founded in 1857 as Illinois State Normal University and is the oldest public university in Illinois. The university emphasizes teaching and is recognized as one of the top ten largest producers of teachers in the US according to the American Association ...

  7. Colorado River Storage Project - Wikipedia

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    The Colorado River Storage Project is a United States Bureau of Reclamation project designed to oversee the development of the upper basin of the Colorado River. The project provides hydroelectric power, flood control and water storage for participating states along the upper portion of the Colorado River and its major tributaries.

  8. Here's What's Happening With 'The Flip Off' Now That ... - AOL

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    A source tells Us Weekly that “They are in production of The Flip Off without Josh. They’re moving forward with the show without him.”. Okay then! Meanwhile, the source also notes that ...

  9. University of Illinois System - Wikipedia

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    The University of Illinois Foundation is the official fundraising and gift agency of the University of Illinois System. It operates on behalf of the three institutions within the U of I system including the hospital in Chicago. [1] Most of the $3.82 billion endowment is assigned to support the Urbana campus, which is the oldest and largest part ...