1200 Enrollment Expected For Next Miami Term
Miami University expects 1200 students to enroll in the upcoming summer term the largest since World War II GI bulge. The program attracts teachers and regular students seeking credits, with term dates June 18 to July 27 and July 30 to August 31. Numerous workshops and conferences are planned including automechanics, music, supervision of student teachers, and education topics, plus study abroad seminars and geology field camp.
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Camels Surpass Tractors in Global Use says FAO
The FAO reports tractors rise to about 7.1 million worldwide excluding Russia, up nearly 500,000 annually, while horses fall from 74.7 million to 59.1 million. Camels in Asia and Africa grow 24 percent from prewar to 9.7 million, used as pack and draft animals.
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Shorthand And Typing To Be Taught At Miami
Miami University will offer beginning shorthand and typing in both terms of the summer session. Miss Dorothy Wirts announces courses open to nonhigh school students with college credit possible. Summer terms run June 18 to 27 and July 30 to August 31.
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Canary Islands name origin linked to dogs in antiquity
The canary bird is named after the Canary Islands, which themselves derive their name from dogs. Latin canis means dog, and King Juba of Mauretania gathered many dogs on the islands during a visit around 40 B C.
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