North Korea Talks Struggle to Assure Nuclear Status Clarity
A cautious view notes North Korea may possess nuclear arms or be expanding its program. The looming Beijing talks aim for a freeze and inspector return, but U S and allied leverage hinges on assurances of no aggression and major foreign aid to coax disarmament.
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Aiken Standard Staff and Contacts
Listing of the Aiken Standard publishers editors and staff with email references for the newsroom production circulation and systems management roles. The roster includes Scott B Hunter Jeffrey B Wallace Arthur T Zappa Ebien C Priest Timothy E O Briant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson and affiliated domains.
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Sue Townsend remembered for compassion and community work
In a May sidewalk chat Sue Townsend, South Carolina coroner, shared plans to prevent deaths from drunk driving and to protect vulnerable children. She battled cancer for four years, yet strengthened the community by promoting care for the living and mentoring others to continue her garden of service.
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New Moon Cafe
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Aiken County
Better health through activity in South Carolina
The piece argues that diet and exercise dramatically affect cancer diabetes heart disease and stroke risk. It cites SC as ninth in diabetes deaths and notes lifestyle changes can reduce diabetes by 58 percent and colon cancer risk by 50 percent. It urges families to walk ride and eat fruits and vegetables daily and highlights Mark’s statewide bike ride to raise awareness.
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South Carolina opposes deregulation as ice storm proves reliability
The letter argues the ice storm power outage supports keeping utility regulation. It cites SCE&G and other utilities restoring power quickly and criticizes fly-by-night providers and California deregulation as a cautionary example.
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South Carolina
Sce&g
California
Pilot-turned lumberjack aids Cedar Creek neighbors
Retired 747 pilot Larry Douris used a chain saw to remove nearly 100 fallen trees around Cedar Creek in Aiken helping neighbors recover. He and his wife relocated from Houston to build their retirement home, earning neighbor praise for a true helping hand.
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Aiken
Ron Dixon
Plans under way for the 10th Annual Aiken Relay for Life
Organizers invite teams from schools churches and businesses to plan for the 12 hour event at Aiken High School on May 14 2004. The relay features campsite themes games entertainment luminary service and a candlelight tribute to cancer victims and patients. Team captains meet February 26 at 6 p.m. at Aiken Hospital. call 641-0112 for details. Lynn Drinkwater and Dr Holly Woltz are chairpersons.
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Aiken
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Lynn Drinkwater
Holly Woltz
UN considering global tax system to fund itself
The United Nations, led by Secretary General Kofi Annan, weighs a global tax commission with proposals including currency transaction taxes, energy use levies, and even Internet charges. Officials float taxing citizens abroad and harmonizing rates, while critics urge U.S. withdrawal from the UN system.
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