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Articles
Thursday October 11, 2001
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Likins may consider mid-year tuition hike
Elective courses will be cancelled next semester due to budget cuts
UA President Peter Likins announced at last night's ASUA meeting that he may support a mid year tuition increase if the state Legislature cuts funding to the UA by a substantial enough amount.
Although the exact amount of the funding cut will not be known until sometime after Nov. 13 - when the Legislature meets in a special session to discuss the state budget shortfall - Likins suggested that he could reverse his earlier stance, which unilaterally opposed mid year increases.
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Fast facts:
In Riverside, Calif., there is an old law on the city's books that makes it illegal to kiss unless both people wipe their lips with rose water.
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The number of hamburgers the McDonald's fast-food chain has sold is more than 12 times the world's total population
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William Dreyer and Joseph Edy opened a small ice cream factory at 3315 Grand Ave., in Oakland, Calif. "Grand" has been part of the Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream company name ever since.
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Okonomiyaki is considered to be Japan's answer to pizza. It consists of a potpourri of grilled vegetables, noodles and meat or seafood placed between two pancake-like layers of fried batter.
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When Kellogg's first introduced the cereal Froot Loops to the American market, it used a Pig Latin-speaking toucan with a tall hat of fruit. Since then "Toucan Sam" stopped speaking "Toucanese" and lost the clunky hat.
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On this date:
In 1881, D.H. Houston of Cambria, Wisc., patented roll film for cameras.
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In 1890, The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in Washington, D.C.
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In 1932, "Live from New York..." was the first political campaign to be telecast. The show aired on CBS and was sponsored by the Democratic Committee.
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In 1939, Albert Einstein and other scientists outlined to President Franklin D. Roosevelt the possibilities of developing an atomic bomb.
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On 1963, a newspaper report stated that in the United States, women outnumbered men by nearly 4 million.
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