True education values inequality as progress in talent
Felix E Schelling argues that education should foster individuality and superior achievement rather than standardization. He contends that inequality in talent and genius drives world progress, not mediocrity.
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No Painless Fix for Social Security Says Commission
The Bush administration faces a looming Social Security funding shortfall and a report from the president's commission stating that there is no free lunch. All plans require general revenues or benefit cuts, with evidence the system could exhaust surplus by 2038 and need about $2 trillion in additional revenue.
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Britney Spears faces backlash over provocative image shift
The Philadelphia Inquirer surveys Britney Spears changing style from teen pop to a sexier image. Critics compare her to Spice Girls and warn the folder of young fans may distance when early innocence fades. Spears, now twenty, faces pressure to balance adult appeal with prior family-friendly appeal.
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Aiken Standard Staff Listing and Roles
The notice lists staff positions at the Aiken Standard including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Managing Editor Timothy E. O'Brien Systems Manager J. David Boyd and Letitia Jefferson.
Charities release 75 million for 9 11 families at Christmas
The United Way and Red Cross will deliver about 350 million to 9 11 families after a policy reversal. George Clooney raised over 100 million for the fund and public pressure spurred charities to expedite distributions.
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Opening of Aiken County Technology Laboratory Celebrated
The letter praises the opening of the Aiken County Technology Laboratory at the Savannah River Research Campus. It notes benefits for biotechnology and waste treatment research and urges linking an economic development authority with the EDP to boost long term growth for Aiken County citizens.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Readers Letters Guidelines
The Aiken Standard invites brief Letters to the Editor with signature, mailing address, and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited, addressed to Letters to the Editor, P O Box 456, Aiken SC 29802, or sent by email or fax.
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I Do Not Understand Some Modern Behaviors
A personal reflection on tolerance and confusion about tattoos, piercings, profanity in media, cell phone use in public, loud car music, rap, saggy pants, spicy chili, and TV comedy. The author vows tolerance as long as actions are not illegal or harmful, urging others to turn off phones in church.
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