Editorial urges easier access to textbook review
The South Carolina Department of Education invited citizens to review proposed textbooks at 26 colleges and universities statewide. Aiken County residents face long drives with no local sites, despite USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College nearby, prompting call for more accessible participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Department of Education
Aiken County
USC Aiken
Aiken Technical College
Rhode Island
Department of Education
Rosie O'Donnell Attacks Giuliani Over Homeless Policy
The Providence Journal reports Rosie O'Donnell attacks Mayor Giuliani over policies to shelter the homeless and require work, while supporting Hillary Clinton. O'Donnell mocks his appearance as a “human Pez dispenser” and claims he wants to take children from homeless parents.
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Rosie O'Donnell
New York
Rudolph Giuliani
Giuliani
Ms. O'Donnell
Senate
Hillary Rodham Clinton
American Civil Liberties Union
Hillary Clinton
Rosie O’donnell
Jesus
The
Providence
Generational Love Through a Century of Change
A family memoir reflecting on Eva Clements born 1900 in Parkman Wyoming and her descendants. The narrator asks what the coming century will bring and whether future grandchildren will witness Mars settlements, cloning, and vast technological leaps while cherishing enduring family bonds.
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Parkman
Wyo
Eva Clements
Nan
Velma
Eva
Kahoka
Ohio
Texas
Crow Reservation
Wyoming
Montana
Philadelphia
Philippines
Soviet Union
Abigail
Moon
Mars
A good formula for the new year
A column on First Night celebrations and other alcohol free New Year events. It traces historic calendars from Samhain to Jan 1 and notes how dancing and singing foster renewal, citing Ashokan and Shall We Dance studio for weekend activities. It ends with a nod to urban planning authoring a future of cities.
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New York
America
Boston
Encyclopaedia Britannica
British Isles
Loween
Joseph Campbell
B.C
England
Russia
John Knapp
Shall We Dance Studio
Knapp
Ashokan
Catskill Mountains
Berea
Baja
Mexico
Ashokan Weexenas
Jay Ungar
Molly Mason
Angel
Ungar
Letters defend journalist Carl Langley and his work
A reader defends Carl Langley in the Aiken Standard letter, praising his honesty, sound mind, and journalistic integrity. The writer questions senility rumors, notes Langley’s charity books, and urges continued support rather than changes to his position.
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Carl Langley
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Mr. Langley
Sam Cothran
Langley
Letters condemn columnists war comparison and praise hospital staff
A reader denounces a New York columnist for likening baseball to the Civil War and urges dignified discourse. The letter praises Aiken Regional Medical Centers staff and doctors for compassionate care during Margaret Eubanks's hospitalization and death, and thanks the cafeteria staff.
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Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Margaret Eubanks
Nicholas) Sanito
Raymond) Hesse
Ollie O. Eubanks
Warrenville
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Martin
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New York Daily News
Asken Standard
Stanley Crouch
Sherman
Atlanta
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Crouch
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