Keep term limits as voters power in an era of mistrust
The San Diego Union-Tribune argues for term limits as a popular fix but warns against a blanket approach. It notes Gingrich vows an early floor vote on a constitutional amendment to cap Congressional tenure, recalling the 1995 defeat and Hyde's role. The piece emphasizes careful voter judgment to target incumbency without undermining democracy.
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Peterborough teen exposes SAT math error
Colin Rizzio a 17 year old from Contoocook Valley Regional High School in New Hampshire alerted Educational Testing Service to a flawed SAT math problem. ETS acknowledged the error and revised the problem. The incident is seen as a rare challenge to the SAT, with potential indirect effects on college admissions and eligibility.
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Aiken Standard Contact Details and Delivery Hours
Location at 326 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 in Aiken, hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday to Friday. Delivery expectations 5 p m weekdays and 7 a m weekends. Call 649 5315 for delivery issues and 648 2311 for switchboard and editorial contacts.
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Watts has best answer Don t ponder Act
In a sharp critique of Republican outreach to black voters, Watts urges action over rhetoric as the GOP struggles with race. The piece argues that civil rights progress came from decisive steps and school choice could reform failed inner-city education, rallying parents and black youth.
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View on Military Integration Faces Harassment Fallout
Our View argues that rising sexual harassment charges in the armed forces test Pentagon efforts at gender integration. The piece notes a recent Army incident involving a noncommissioned officer praised by President Clinton, discusses war zones and rape as weaponry, and urges cautious policy reevaluation of female utilization amid ongoing scandals.
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Porches and Parables on Grace and Money
The piece reflects on Jesus parables of talents, arguing money is the tool not the measure. It contrasts grace with individual capacity, noting background shapes how much grace one can receive and use. It cites family porch memories and cautions against wealth as spiritual proof.
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Lent and Grace in a Community of Limited Capacity
The speaker discusses charity and judgment toward the needy, noting many are hindered by broken families, learning disabilities, and social barriers. He urges compassion, asks believers to measure their own capacity to receive grace, and recalls Lent leading to Easter, ending with a note on the author as pastor of First Baptist Church in Aiken.
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