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“Don’t know much about history…”
by Michael J. McGuire With apologies to the legendary Sam Cooke and his 1958 hit song, “Wonderful World.” The fact is that environmental engineers and scientists who are practicing today know very little about the history of their profession. Heaven … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Hazen, Chlorine revolution, drinking water, George W. Fuller, history, Jersey City, John L. Leal, Journal AWWA, Moses N. Baker, Wikipedia
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Galapagos Sharks at Molokini
by Michael J. McGuire Ok. This blog is not about drinking water. As I noted in my original post in July, I would share things that interest me. Scuba diving is one of the things that I love. I have … Continue reading
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Tagged Hawaii, Maui, Molokini, scuba diving, sharks, Wikipedia
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Who the Heck Changed the AWWA Wikipedia Page?
by Michael J. McGuire Guilty. It was me…and a bunch of other Wikipedia (WP) editors and administrators. What gives me the right to change a description of an article defining the American Water Works Association? Sure, I have been a … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Hazen, Chlorine revolution, drinking water, George C. Whipple, George W. Fuller, John L. Leal, peer review, Wikipedia
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