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Campus depicted in 1905. The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is an academic research institution that is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois System. Since its founding in 1867, it has resided and expanded between the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana in the State of Illinois. Some portions are in Urbana Township. [1]
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In 2005, the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois placed Lincoln Hall on its yearly Ten Most Endangered list. In July 2009, Governor Pat Quinn approved $60.3 million for the renovation of Lincoln Hall. The University of Illinois pledged to pay $6 million for the renovation. The plan brought the building up to the contemporary building code.
Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), informally known as Academic City, is a university town in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates along the Dubai-Al Ain Road. The project was launched in May 2006 in liaison with Dubai Knowledge Park. [2] The regulatory authority in the DIAC is the Dubai Development Authority. [3]
The First Group was founded in 2005 as a property development company in Dubai, focused on developing and operating apartment buildings. [5] The company eventually expanded and began operating hotels and hotel apartments.
The United States has an embassy in Abu Dhabi and a consulate-general in Dubai which provide services to American citizens. There are also expatriate and business organizations, such as the American Women's Association in Dubai, [4] the American Women's Network of Abu Dhabi [5] an American Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi [6] and an American Business Council of Dubai and the Northern Emirates.
Central Park Towers is a complex of two towers in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The complex comprises the Office Tower which is 45 floors and 219.9 m (721 ft) tall, [1] and the Residential Tower which is 47 floors and 243 m (797 ft) tall.
Expatriates in the United Arab Emirates represent about 88% of the population, while Emiratis constitute roughly 12% of the total population, making the UAE home to the world's highest percentage of expatriates after the Vatican City. [1] [2] Most of immigrants reside in Dubai and the capital, Abu Dhabi. [3] The UAE is home to over 200 ...