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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 2015

Page

11

Albanian Proverb about hunger and perception

A terse Albanian saying notes that someone satisfied by plenty cannot trust a hungry person to their claims. It contrasts comfort with need to warn against misjudging others based on appetite.

Measles debate fueled by vaccines and politics

The piece argues vaccines prevent measles and cites the Disneyland outbreak as a turning point. It notes public figures such as Rand Paul and Chris Christie faced backlash for comments against mandatory vaccination while Marco Rubio defended scientific consensus. It highlights CDC data on past eradication and rising 2015 cases, urges universal vaccination.

U.S Rand Paul R-Ky., and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Marco Rubio R-Fla Paul Autism Speaks Rob Ring Heather Brandt University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health Centers For Disease Control CDC United States Disneyland California

Letter on deficits and entitlements in Aiken Standards debate

Anthony DiStefano’s Jan 29 column is cited as a Garden of Eden scenario if Obama tax policy funds college programs. The letter argues deficits exceed GDP, cites 2014 deficits near 500 billion and projected 800 billion in five years, questions impact of amnesty and war, and critiques Federal Reserve rate manipulation and quantitative easing. It warns of debt sustainability and the dollar’s reserve status with long-term interest implications.

Anthony DiStefano Garden of Eden Aiken U.S GOP Barack Obama DiStefano Congressional Budget Office CBO Obama Middle America Argentina Greece U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Reserve Bank

Hitchcock Parkway repair aims for smaller, cheaper scope

The revised Hitch cock Parkway project in Aiken seeks a lean $10 million to $15 million scope with optional resurfacing. It would add turning lanes, signal upgrades, and should be less intrusive and more palatable than the prior $35 million to $40 million plan. Gary Bunker notes the shift, urging cost control and early stakeholder engagement.

Hitchcock Parkway South Carolina Augusta Aiken Roger LeDuc Silver Bluff Richardson’s Lake Road Woodside Gem Lakes Fabian Pine Log Road Whiskey Road Dougherty Road Highway 1 Whiskey Doughterty Murrah Avenue Christee Place Publix Aiken Mall University Parkway Robert M. Bell Parkway State Infrastructure Bank Aiken County City of North Augusta Ken Square One

Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor

The paper welcomes letters signed with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Letters must be under 400 words and may be edited for length, clarity, libel, and taste. Anonymous or pen-named letters won’t be published, and those tied to organized campaigns or candidates are not accepted.

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