Editorial calls UN role in postwar Iraq limited
The editorial argues the United Nations should focus on humanitarian aid in Iraq after the collapse of Saddam Hussein. It urges the United States and Great Britain to lead the political transition with Iraqi representatives and envisions a limited UN peacekeeping role only after security and a democratic government are in place.
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Think About It Quote From George Aiken
A George Aiken quotation on prejudice and unity notes that even if everyone shared the same race creed and color new prejudices would emerge quickly. The sunlit reflection points to enduring human bias and the need for vigilance.
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Allen Standard Publisher Executive Staff
The Allen Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as Publisher and Jeffrey B. Wallace as Editor with Timothy E. O Briant serving as Managing Editor. Advertising Director Art Zappa, Production Director Phillip Yates, and Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson are also named among the staff.
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Welfare reform actually lifted single mothers from poverty
The 1996 welfare reform reduced welfare rolls and cut poverty among single mothers by about 20 percent, with O Neill and Hill citing welfare reform as the main driver of increased work participation from 1996 to 2001. A Northwestern study also links mothers’ employment to better child development. The House GOP measure to tighten work requirements faces Senate hurdles.
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Doctor Joseph Cunningham Bids Farewell After 26 Years
In a March 31 tribute letter a reader celebrates surgeon Joseph Romig Cunningham M D who ends 26 years of service in Aiken. The piece recalls his quiet dedication, Olympic golf past with William and Mary and Ohio State medical training, Army Reserve service, and 60 hour weeks amid rising costs and declining reimbursements.
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Aiken National Day of Prayer Observance Set
The May 1 2003 national observance will be held at St John’s United Methodist Church in Aiken with a multi church choir and orchestra. The program includes sacred and patriotic music and prayers for the nation families armed forces churches and schools. There is no cost to attend.
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Masters coverage shadows gender protest at Augusta National
Martha Burk leads a protest at the Masters arguing that Augusta National's all male membership preserves access to power and influential networks. Johnson defends the club’s gender policy while critics say exclusion sustains patriarchal control within golf’s elite.
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Letters to the Editor Policy At The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard states it welcomes Letters to the Editor and provides contact details for mailing, emailing, and faxing. It lists an address in Aiken South Carolina and a PO box, with the email for submissions and a fax number for letter transmission.
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