Mis nem argues indepedent counsel law limits
The Orange County Register quotes Mis nem criticizing Attorney General Janet Reno for not requesting an independent counsel. He says the law aims to reduce conflicts of interest for the attorney general, not just prosecute clear felonies, and cites Reno's past actions and decisions on various investigations.
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Independent Counsel
Janet Reno
Ms. Reno
Samuel Pierce
HUD
Whitewater
Mike Espy
Agriculture Department
Henry Cisneros
Commerce
Ron Brown
Johnny Chung
Justice Department
Interior
Bruce Babbitt
White House
Billy Dale
Paula Jones
U.S. Supreme Court
Reno
Orange County Register
Global warming debate casts doubt on climate science
The article questions predictions of imminent catastrophe from global warming, noting varying scientific views and historical climate swings. It cites S. Fred Singer's view that warming evidence is not settled, discusses solar and internal climate factors, and warns against drastic Kyoto-era energy reductions without clearer data. It also highlights U S vulnerability to fossil fuel dependence.
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Kyoto
Japan
Earth
Amercans
America
Siberia
Weather Satellite Service
S. Fred Singer
Singer
Seitz
United States
Middle East
Tax dollars wasted and IRS reforms urged in letters
A reader laments state highway crews idling while working one or two at a time and blocking traffic in Jackson. The letter argues for better budget use and calls for IRS reforms in 1998, praising nominee Charles Rossetti and urging changes to earnings penalties affecting seniors and retirees. It ends with submission details for Letters to the Editor at the Aiken Standard.
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State Righway Department
Jackson
IRS
Senate
Charles Rossetti
Internal Revenue Service
John C. Whinnery
Aiken
How to endure suffering by seeking presence over answers
The piece argues that why questions fail amid tragedy and urges replacing them with how questions to find meaning. It cites Scripture including Job and Paul, notes mystery beyond knowledge, and tells Dave Dravecky's comeback as example of faith guiding through suffering. The pastor of Aiken's First Baptist Church signs off.
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Job
Moses
Elijah
Hosea
Habukkuk
Jeremiah
Peter
Thomas
Paul
Apostle Paul
Vietnam
Christ's Cross
God
Christ
Dave Dravecky
San Francisco Giants
Dravecky
San Francisco
Candlestick Park
Cincinnati Reds
Jesus Christ
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Andrea
First Baptist Church