Editorial pushes harder for energy parks at SRS
The piece urges DOE to push ahead with energy park development at the Savannah River site outlining H Canyon downsizing to minimum staff by December 31 and urging action to attract modular reactors and new nuclear tech. It highlights job losses, the need for public private ventures, and federal support to diversify energy and reduce fossil fuel reliance.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
H Canyon
United States
DOE
Obama
SRS
America
Washington, D.C
Brewer sues federal government over border control and costs
DHS spokesman Matthew Chandler responds to Arizona Governor Jan Brewer suing the federal government for failing to control the border and enforce immigration laws and for imposing large costs from jailing illegal immigrants who commit crimes. The dispute centers on state funding and federal responsibility at the Mexico border.
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Matthew Chandler
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Arizona
Jan Brewer
Mexico
Aiken Standard Publication Credits
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Column Tanks and Twitter in Egypt Revolution
Kathleen Parker reflects on Egypt’s 2011 uprising driven by social media. She contrasts Mubarak’s old guard with Wael Ghonim’s digital activism, noting arrests and tweets that shaped international expectations and the ongoing question of what comes next after Mubarak’s departure.
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Cairo
Alexandria
Hosni Mubarak
de Nile
Mubarak
Sphinx
Wael Ghonim
Freedom
Google
Ghonim
Mission Accomplished
Palace
Kathleen Parker
Letters GOP changing its tune on conflict in Afghanistan
A reader recounts prior GOP criticism of Obama troop decisions in Afghanistan. The letter argues Republicans shift blame for the war’s poor execution and contends the Afghan war should have ended in 2002, with later troop increases pressured by Republican leadership. It asserts the president felt compelled to send more troops to avoid a perception of retreat.
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Afghanistan
Obama
United States
Congress
Aiken High Culinary Dinner Thanks Volunteers and Supporters
Aiken High honors attendees and sponsors of the January 23 Celebrity Chef Dinner at Houndslake Country Club. Students gained kitchen experience thanks to Jeff Howell Julie Krasnik Chef Don and Chef Donnie and Houndslake staff. Appreciation extends to Sysco Savannah River Nuclear Solutions Clif Webb Barbara Smoak SANS leaders Elizabeth Everitt district staff and the Aiken community.
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Houndslake
Jeff Howell
Julie Krasnik
Don
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Bob
Judd
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
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Barbara Smoak
SANS
Elizabeth Everitt
Rob Novit
Aiken Standard
Aiken
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