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Articles
Wednesday Apr. 24, 2002
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Plan proposes south-campus expansion
Larger Student Recreation Center, more parking included in 15-20-year Comprehensive Campus Plan
An expanded Student Recreation Center and additional parking garages were some of the highlights of an updated version of plans for the future of the UA campus, particularly the southern part, as presented yesterday to various university department representatives.
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Fast facts:
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According to Boston University, more than 16,580 bananas are eaten each week in the Boston University dining rooms.
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The names of Popeye's four nephews are Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye.
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According to Aristotle, the liver served as the body's seat of emotions.
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Yuletide-named towns in the United States include Santa Claus, located in Arizona and Indiana, Noel in Missouri and Christmas in both Arizona and Florida.
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At a cost of about $1 million, the first planetarium was opened to the public on May 10, 1930. The Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum of Chicago was a present to the city by Max Adler.
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On this date:
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In 1704, the Boston News-Letter was established and became the first successful newspaper in United States.
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In 1800, the Library of Congress was established with a $5,000 allocation.
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In 1833, a patent was granted for the first soda fountain.
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In 1888, Eastman Kodak formed.
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In 1929, the first non-stop flight from England to India took off.
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Quotable...
"I was thrown forward onto my knees with my face into the seat, and I was just confused. I just saw darkness, and I didn't know what happened,"
- Kim Bailey, a passenger on a commuter train that was hit by a freight train south of Los Angeles.
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