NOW hack

mysql> (SELECT pkey, NOW() FROM project WHERE pkey LIKE 'C%') UNION ALL (SELECT pkey, NOW() FROM project LIMIT 1);
+------+---------------------+
| pkey | NOW()               |
+------+---------------------+
| COP  | 2013-06-14 12:29:41 |
| CAR  | 2013-06-14 12:29:41 |
| SITE | 2013-06-14 12:29:41 |
+------+---------------------+
3 ROWS IN SET (0.00 sec)