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Days are numbered for 10-cent phone calls
Start saving your change because the days of 10-cent local phone calls are numbered.
In 1954, local pay phone calls across the country cost a mere dime. But in the 42 years since then, every state but four has allowed the rates to rise.
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WAKE UP!
Midterms may be over, but final exams are right around the bend, and students are already gearing-up for caffeine-propelled all-nighters.
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When's the last time you thanked Cliff Hillegass?
Students everywhere are indebted to Cliff Hillegass, and they don't even know why.
Hillegass, a salesman at the Nebraska Book Company in Lincoln, Neb., invented the infamous Cliffs Notes in 1958. He got the idea from a friend named Jack Cole who was doing fairly well north of the border selling a line of study guides that he called Coles Notes.
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