Loophole May Nix Tattoo Debate In South Carolina
Aiken County Planning Commission met to weigh an ordinance amending zoning rules to ban tattoo parlors in rural districts and regulate them in urban zones. County officials cited home rule authority as the basis to decide whether tattooing can operate locally, pending state licensing and local ordinance requirements.
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USCA Opens With Record Freshman Arrival
USC Aiken welcomed 3,100 students on the first day of classes with a record 600 freshmen. Lambda Chi Alpha promoting a Saturday waterfest used a raft in the courtyard fountain to draw attention. Associate Chancellor Deidre Martin cited improved reputation and new dorms as factors in growing interest.
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USC Aiken Ranked Second in Public Comprehensive Colleges
USC Aiken placed second in its division among public comprehensive colleges in the South in the 2005 U.S. News rankings. It marks the seventh consecutive year in the top three, with No. 1 in 2002 and 2003. Chancellor Tom Hallman credited faculty and staff for maintaining high quality amid financial challenges.
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Senate hopefuls to debate taxes
U S Senate candidate Jim DeMint urged a public debate with Democrat Inez Tenenbaum over tax reform. DeMint promotes a national sales tax and abolition of the IRS, while Tenenbaum argues the plan harms middle income families and calls the tax commission idea a sham. She remains open to a discussion on current tax structure.
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Google IPO rockets on first trading day
Google's shares jumped about 18 to 20 percent in its debut, closing at 100.34 dollars as the unusual auction raised 1.67 billion. The offering valued Google around 27.2 billion, with founders Brin and Page becoming paper billionaires and underwriters earning a modest fee.
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