Carl Sagan defined the gift of understanding the universe
Akron Beacon Journal recalls Carl Sagan as a rare scientist who translated cosmic mysteries for the public He pursued science from childhood and aimed to interro gate nature His Cosmos series and writings popularized astronomy He taught at Harvard and Cornell helped NASA and earned the Pulitzer Prize in 1978
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Kingston founders give $100 million bonus to 523 workers
Kingston Technology co founders John Tu and David Sun, after selling 80 percent of the company to SoftBank for about $1.5 billion, announce a $100 million Christmas bonus for all 523 employees, a rare act of corporate generosity amid widespread layoffs at other Fortune 500 firms.
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Kingston Technology
Dickens
John Tu
David Sun
Softbank Corp
Japan
San Diego
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Details
Location 124 Rutland Drive mailing address PO Box 456 Aiken 29802 office hours 6 30 am to 5 30 pm Monday Friday subscribe call 649 5315 delivery problems expected paper times weekdays and Sunday morning switchboard 648 2311 story ideas editors publisher contact details available by phone.
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Aiken Standard
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Christmas is a matter of the heart by aiken pastor
Aiken First Baptist Church pastor reflects on Christmas traditions and their meanings. He traces customs from England Germany and Holland, notes carols' European origin and American additions, and urges simpler living and renewed heart-centered preparation for the season.
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Holland
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the Writer
Aiken
First Baptist Church
Community thanks for Christmas lights and support
Letters praise the Burnettown Langley Gloverville effort to light up Christmas along Highway 421. Readers thank Dream Team merchants churches and SCE&G Sarah Johnson Billy Addie and storage provider. graniteville and Aiken High School communities lauded for teamwork and sports support.
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Billy Addie
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Aiken High School
Aiken
Berkeley
Aiken Public Safety
Aiken Standard
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Johnson
Aiken Standard Letters to the Editor Guidelines
The note requests brief letters with the writer’s signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. It states letters are edited and condensed and directed to Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
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