Editorial: Football season turns tragic in Columbia area
The death of Darryl Cornish Jr. of Lower Richland High School after a heat related episode prompts questions about screening and medical prerequisites. An enlarged heart discovered posthumously suggests echocardiograms should be considered for teen athletes.
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Publisher and editors named for Aiken Standard listed
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Why Bush is Likely to Win in November
The piece argues that George W. Bush is ahead due to demographic shifts, incumbency, and a weak Kerry campaign. It contends Kerry’s candidacy embodies elite arrogance, while Bush benefits from an economy that isn’t in Depression and a favorable political climate ahead of the Republican convention. The author predicts a Bush victory unless a major disaster occurs.
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Zero tolerance harms youths and common sense in schools
The piece recounts Adam Liston and several minors punished under strict school policies for toy or accidental weapons. It argues zero tolerance leads to overcriminalization, cites legal experts, and contrasts intentions with enforcement harms while urging accountability for adults shaping policy.
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President Bush and terror alerts spark partisan debate
The Dallas Morning News weighs whether heightened East Coast terror alerts are used to distract voters. Critics warn of crying wolf and inaction alike, noting the public must live with enduring uncertainty about future threats.
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Messenger Mission Aims to Reveal Earth’s Origins
The Messenger probe designed by Johns Hopkins University will travel 4.9 billion miles and perform gravity assists to reach Mercury in 2011. It will orbit for a year collecting data on a planet with extreme temperatures and possible ice caps, shedding light on Earth’s formation.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Reader Letters on Local Issues
The Aiken Standard invites opinions for its Letters to the Editor column. Address letters to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, P.O. Box 456, Aiken SC 29802. Email swallace at aikenstandard.com or fax 803-648-6052.
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