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Articles
Wednesday August 22, 2001
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Makeshift hotel-dorms lacking appropriate security
Students, parents upset with hotel safety, distance from campus
Students relocated to hotels due to the housing shortage might enjoy the luxurious surroundings, but many of their parents are concerned about hotel security.
Lindsey Lakia, a freshman pre-business major whose mother is an attorney, said her parents are "not happy at all" about her present accommodations at the Four Points Sheraton, 1900 E. Speedway Blvd.
Lakia said her mother thinks the current housing arrangement is "not what she felt she contracted for."
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Fast facts:
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An American quarter has 119 grooves on its edges.
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A bicycle is faster than a car for most trips around Tokyo of less than 50 minutes.
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Truckers refer to other drivers who tailgate and follow vehicles too closely as "bumper stickers."
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The Animal Crackers cookie zoo has 18 different animal shapes to munch on.
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The only king without a mustache in a standard playing card deck is the king of hearts.
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On this date: Wednesday August 22nd, 2001
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William Sheppard of New York City patented liquid soap in 1865.
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In 1906, New Jersey's Victor Talking Machine Company manufactured the Victrola, known today as a record player.
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The Mona Lisa, painted by Leonardo da Vinci, was stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris in 1911.
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After producing more than 11 million of the economical cars, the last Volkswagen Rabbit came off the production line in Westmoreland, Pa. in 1984.
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Quotable...
"We've got enough money."
- President George Bush advocating his tax cut to the American people.
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