Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO to step down
Steve Jobs resigns as Apple chief executive citing inability to meet duties while staying on in a leadership role. Tim Cook named CEO and Jobs remains available as a contributor as he leaves the top job in a letter to the board and Apple community.
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Review finds SRS tritium facility safety weakened
The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board reports the Savannah River Site approved downgraded safety controls for its tritium facilities citing safety philosophy changes. The Aug. 19 letter to NNSA administrator Thomas D Agostino warns that revised consequence analyses used less conservative parameters and reduced safety margins.
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ATC readies for new year as students return to campus
Jeffrey Hall, Army veteran wounded in Iraq, returns to Aiken Technical College on the first day of classes with his wife Jenny, as about 3,100 students enroll. President Susan Winsor notes continuing mid-skill job demand and ATC efforts to expand programs and a career center to broaden job horizons.
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Aiken Soccer Cup set to return this weekend
The 16th Annual Aiken Soccer Cup will kick off Saturday with 150 teams from Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina and 90 referees. The southeast regional tournament runs across 24 fields at Powderhouse Whitney and Winthrop polo fields, raising funds for GASC Bulls scholars with over 50 000 in scholarships in four years.
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Aiken County issues hundreds of metal permits for selling scrap
Since last week the Aiken County Sheriff's Office has issued over 315 metal recycling permits for transporting or selling nonferrous metals in South Carolina. Deputies continue stopping unpermitted transporters and counterfeit permits have led to a new watermark permit. Coastal Recycling Inc. processes about 50 tons daily as residents rush to obtain the yearlong permit.
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