Voices mix praise and critique on science and world events
A collection of quotes covers stem cell cloning disputes, reactions to the Trade Center attacks, the Afghan Taliban overthrow, Middle East peace prospects, Duke South Carolina women's basketball, and US citizens suing Iraq. Figures include Dr. Robert Lanza, Douglas Johnson, Glenn McGee, Ariel Sharon, Aziz Rahmand, Susan Walvius, Mami Van Doren, Bo Belinsky, Cecil Brown, and more.
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Duke
University of South Carolina
Susan Walvius
Aiken Standard Names New Pressroom and Systems Leaders
The Aiken Standard announces changes in roles with Timothy E. O Briant named pressroom supervisor and James R Bennett Jr as systems manager. David Boyd is listed among the staff in the new configuration.
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James R. Bennett Jr
Systems Manager
David Boyd
Can We Bring Back the Sir Back in Service
A Fort Worth Star-Telegram Cheers and Jeers column laments poor customer service across many sectors. The writer notes long hold times and impersonal responses, urging a return to politeness, training, and the customer is right mindset to regain repeat business and trust.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
United States
Somerset Maugham
Letters discuss morality of Red Cross funds
The Rev. Frank Rottier Aiken critiques two editor letters from November 22 on Red Cross donations, noting contrasts between perceived moral and immoral actions and citing Matthew 5 37 to argue for honesty in giving.
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Red Cross
Frank Rottier Aiken
Urban sprawl threatens South Carolina forests says 800 page report
The 800 page Southern Forest Resource Assessment from the U S Forest Service released November 26 says urbanization is the main threat to South Carolina forests. It notes pine plantations rising due to government incentives and calls for sustainable management to maintain wood and paper production and protect forests. Robert R. Scott, President of the South Carolina Forestry Association, Columbia.
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U.S. Forest Service
South Carolina
Pacific Northwest
South
South Carlina
Robert R. Scott
South Carolina Forestry Association
Columbia
Letters to the Editor Addressing Aiken Standard
Readers are invited to send letters to the Editor at the Aiken Standard P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29802, or via email at swallace aikenstandard.com. Faxes may be sent to 803 648 6052.
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Aiken Standard
P.O
Aiken, $.C
Swallace
Aikenstandard
Toni’s Demons Push Her Toward Tragic End
A young mother Toni lies injured after a suicide attempt and faces a long path to recovery beyond medical care. The narrator recalls Toni’s troubled upbringing, foster care, and ongoing inner battles, urging prayer and support to save her life and others like her.
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Toni
Hope
Tonis
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Robert P. Lanza
Advance Cell Technology
Douglas Johnson
National
Right To Life Committee
Glenn McGee
University of Pennsylvania
America
Jean Stanislaw
Sun Valley
Idaho
New York
Aziz Ahmed Rahmand
Kabul University
Afghanistan
Yasser
Arafat
Ariel Sharon
Israel
Duke University
Gail Goestenkors
Mami van Doren
Bo Belinksy
Cadillac
Irving (the Deacon) Crane
Orangeburg
Atlanta
Cecil Brown
Iraq
Aiken
Kantor
Timothy E. O'Briant
Assoc
Washington
JR. Labbe
Fort Worth
Star-Telegram
Jeffrey B. Wallace
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