Aiken Hosts Big Youth Soccer Cup This Weekend
Some 170 youth soccer teams from Georgia North Carolina and South Carolina will converge on Aiken for the sixth annual Aiken Soccer Cup. Games at Powder House Whit ney and Winthrop Fields Saturday and Sunday may bring up to 7000 extra visitors.
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Jim Victor
Penny legacy confronts nickel shift in modern era
The piece argues against the Legal Tender Modernization Act led by Rep. Jim Kolbe urging rounding prices to the nearest nickel. It warns rounding up could raise costs, notes the penny’s historic role dating to 1787, and stresses the dollar value and cultural ties of the cent in American life.
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GOP
Jim Kolbe
United States of America
Paul Revere
U.S
Local officials named in mid year reorganization list
Scott B. Hunter Jeffrey B. Wallace and others are listed as part of a mid year reorganization. Art Zappa Ellen C. Priest Garth R. Groshans Minitor Timothy E. O Briant James R. Bennett Jr. J. David Boyd appear among the named participants in the filing.
Editor letters applaud Napier defense in Sage Mill Fire Station feud
John Beasley of North Augusta criticizes County Council member Chuck Smith for attacking colleagues in public. He commends the Aiken Standard for printing Philip Napier's defense and hopes Smith learns from the incident.
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Chuck Smith
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Philip Napier
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Letters to the Editor Address Details
Please send letters to the editor at the Aiken Standard with the listed mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken S C 29802 Email swallace aikenstandard com or fax to 803 648 6052 for submission.
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Prozac and Sarafem Face The Mental Illness Stigma
The piece contrasts Prozac with the Sarafem version for PMDD, notes rising generic availability, and argues stigma keeps mental illness far from being seen as purely physical. It discusses Freud, unconscious factors, and the social cost of treating symptoms as mere chemistry.
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Eli Lilly
Lilly
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Prozac
Bush urged to back English immersion for Hispanic students
The piece argues President Bush should support English immersion over bilingual programs, citing California gains in reading and math for English learners. It notes Hispanics favor English-only instruction and urges Bush to use his bully pulpit, including Spanish radio addresses, to promote English learning.
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