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The famous University of Arizona is established in the City of Tucson. The city is also sometimes known as "The Old Pueblo". Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, which is held every year in Tucson is one of the largest shows in the world. Tour de Tucson is a famous cycling event that is held in the city every year. Other several institutions like University of Phoenix, Prima Community College and Prescott College are also based in Tucson City.
University of Arizona is a major employer of Tucson. The economy of the city of Tucson is based on the education, manufacturing, tourism, arts and high technology industries. Copper mining plays vital role in Tucson's economy.
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