Editorial DNA bill seen aiding police work in SC
The DNA bill would require felons in South Carolina to have their DNA added to a state database aligning the state with other states. Proponents say it aids crime solving, citing the Georgia case that linked a suspect to a local murder investigation. Critics warn of civil rights infringement. The Carpenter case underscores potential benefits for law enforcement.
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Aiken Standard Staff and Contacts Highlight Publisher Editors
A list of names and email handles associated with the Aiken Standard. Includes Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Arthur T. Zappa Ellen C. Priest Ming Edi Timothy E. O Briant Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J. David Boyd Letitia Jefferson and affiliated domains.
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Ellen C. Priest
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Exercise of the will as decision making without information
A quotation attributed to John Erskine defines opinion as the exercise of human will guiding choice when information is lacking. It frames opinion as a deliberate, information-light decision process by an individual.
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John Erskine
NASCAR dads loom large in 2004 campaign dynamics
The article surveys NASCAR fans, especially 60 percent outside the Southeast, noting 75 million enthusiasts, 40 percent women, and 20 percent minorities. It discusses political targeting of NASCAR dads by Bush and Democrats, with focus on economy, jobs, and trade deficits shaping votes beyond patriotism and gun ownership.
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Thankful note on Ice Storm 2004 shelter care and relief
Aiken residents express gratitude to Red Cross DSS DBEC Emergency Services Aurora Pavilion and Aurora Regional Medical Center for shelter and care during Ice Storm 2004. Ricco Brown recalls his sister Teresa's MS relief with nurse support and meals, praising officials and volunteers.
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Ricco Brown
Teresa
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Winnie Kennedy
Gibson Passions Criticism Over Antisemitism Draws Debate
An Orthodox rabbi predicts financial success for Passion by Mel Gibson while criticizing Jewish groups for relentless campaigns against the film. He argues that aggressive opposition harms Jews and alienates Christian allies, urging calmer dialogue and unity across faiths.
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