Environmental Study Urged Before More Spent Fuel Shipments
The Savannah River Site may receive additional spent nuclear fuel rods from Europe, but a federal court ruling demands a full environmental impact study first. A prior shipment was blocked by Judge Perry, overturned on appeal, and now environmental concerns grow over mercury in South Carolina waters amid policy debates on driver education and auto insurance costs.
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Matthew Perry
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Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard lists its mailing and office address at 124 Rutland Drive P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 with hours 830 am to 530 pm Monday through Friday delivery times 5 pm weekdays 7 am Saturday 8 am Sunday switchboard and fax numbers plus tips lines for news advice and subscriptions The paper established in 1867 is published weekday afternoons and weekend mornings by Aiken Communications Inc mailing changes go to the same P O Box in Aiken SC 29802.
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Newtspeak and the politics of language in 1984 parallels
Sally Steenland argues that Newt Gingrich uses a Newspeak like strategy to shape public thought. He tests words with focus groups, promotes positive terms, and labels opponents with negative phrases to win elections and realign policy discourse.
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Community concerns over SRS job cuts after Westinghouse shift
Thomas Johnson of Aiken voices concern over possible reduced workforce at the Savannah River Site after Westinghouse may lose the contract, noting overcrowded schools built during hiring and rising costs for food and essentials amid the anticipated downsizing. He questions government roles and the impact on families.
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Letters Policy Sparks Debate on Parenting and Law
A reader argues for stricter laws to protect victims and questions gun control, praising discipline while criticizing modern moral values. The letter condemns perceived government misallocation, calls for accountability, and contrasts past and present generations in parental guidance.
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