Our View S C Tax Cuts Should Not Bring Shift In Payments
The editorial argues against a property tax cut funded by shifting revenue and warns that true tax relief requires spending cuts rather than shifting burdens to homeowners and businesses. It notes Gov Beasley's proposal for homeowner tax relief with natural revenue growth and a 5 percent budget cut, urging careful consideration of effects on services and overall tax burden.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Peter
Paul
David Beasley
General Assembly
Greg Ryberg
Letters to the Editor on Clemson president and public TV funding
Readers debate Clemson University president Curris selection and faculty governance. The letter-writers condemn editorial support for Curris and discuss shared governance, faculty recanting, and broader concerns about public television funding and programming.
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Clemson University
Curris
Clemson
Letters to the Editor Urges funding for Graham and the South Aiken meeting
Aiken Standard letters page urges readers to contact Rep. Lindsey Graham for full funding and announces a Tuesday February 14 6 PM meeting at South Aiken High School about the South Carolina Restructuring Plan and education system changes. Attendees are told to consider GOALS 2000 OBE DAP and prefer local control.
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South Carolina
Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard publishes weekday afternoons and weekend editions from 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 Contact numbers include 649 5316 for subscriptions 649 5315 for re delivery and 648 2311 for switchboard or news tips Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday to Friday with extended evening hours 5 30 to 7 30 p m and weekend hours 8 to 11 a m Sunday
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Wrong Answers To Wrong Questions on IQ and group differences
The piece argues IQ gaps among groups do not prove a single cause and cites historical shifts in average scores across times and nations. It notes education, genetics, and environment all influence results and criticizes fixed theories and low standards in schools.
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United States
Carl Brigham
India
Africa
Freemantle
Italy
Russia
National Education Association
Quayle Tale returns six years later in high court
A legal history notes Brett Kimberlin's bid to tell his marijuana story about Dan Quayle. The case Kimberlin v Quinlan rises from prison detentions, alleged First Amendment violations, and immunity questions as the Supreme Court weighs free speech and official immunity. Judge Edwards dissented on timing as a potential silencing inference. The Kimberlin matter heads to oral argument in April with a decision expected by June.
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Dan Quayle
el Reno
Okla
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Nina Totenberg
National Public Radio
Washington
Totenberg
Bush-Quayle
J. Michael Quinlan
Bureau of Prisons
Harry T. Edwards
Mayflower
Quinlan
Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
Edwards
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