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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1998
Page
6
The article discusses rising health care costs driven by high insurance spending and a large share of GNP. It notes US health expenditure outpaces other nations by 25 to 40 percent, aging trends, and a shift in disease patterns from infectious to chronic conditions with violence and accidents as leading causes in youth.
Dr. Glen Nichols notes rising longevity increases disability and demand for long term care while advanced tech raises costs. He warns health care is rationed by money and location, even as new diseases Lyme Legionnaire AIDS emerge. Nichols links free clinics like Aiken's to widening access.
Hodges and Miller push a South Carolina lottery to boost education, citing Georgia's $362 million first year. supporters foresee about $150 million yearly once running, with 2001 as a possible start. They cite school improvements, Purdue program links, and regional tourism as revenue boosters amid opposition.
The IRS expands e filing with software links to Discover and other cards and toll free payment. TeleFile returns last year reached about 6 million. New law shifts burden of proof to IRS, adds private citizen board oversight, protects innocent spouses, requires court orders to seize primary residence, emphasizes service, adds 24 hour help lines, and allows checks to be made payable to the U S Treasury.
Lawmakers discuss calling witnesses in the Clinton impeachment trial with Monica Lewinsky and Betty Currie named as possible figures. Senate leaders consider censure, with Orrin Hatch urging removal by vote or strong punishment, while White House advisers weigh the chance to dissect evidence in openings.
Local officials advise designated drivers and sober transportation over New Year Eve celebrations. They warn alcohol abuse can be deadly even without a crash, urging ongoing awareness and reporting impaired drivers to the SC Highway Patrol.
N Augustan era computer lighting phases drive animation depth. King, a 1988 North Augusta High School graduate with a 1992 Winthrop graphic design degree, explains lighting defines space for CG figures. He notes animators collaborate with writers for dialogue and jokes, and envisions directing his wife one day.
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