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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2001
Page
4
Editorial tribute honors Dale Earnhardt 1951 2001 known as The Intimidator a fearless seven time Winston Cup champion whose death at Daytona 500 cast a pall over NASCAR Our hearts go out to his family friends and fans of the sport he loved.
Clemson toppled top ranked North Carolina 75 to 65 at Littlejohn Coliseum in a stunning home win. The Tigers, despite an eight game slide, rode a late surge and the home crowd to hand UNC its first loss after crossing into South Carolina. Coach Larry Shyatt appears safe for another year as Clemson’s upset reshaped the season.
A listing shows Scott B. Hunter as Publisher, Jeffrey B. Wallace as Publisher, Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager, Garth R. Groshans as Circulation Director, Timothy E. O Briant as Editor, James R. Bennett as Pressroom Supervisor, and J David Boyd among other newsroom leaders.
The piece argues the United States has long shown ambivalence toward immigrants. It criticizes recent immigration legislation as arbitrary and calls for an overhaul. It cites LIFE and historic asylum disparities affecting Central Americans, Nicaraguans, Cubans, Salvadorans, Guatemalans, and Haitians.
The author argues the LIFE Act narrowly alleviated immigration hardships but left core issues unresolved. They urge Congress to expand family reunification, end backlogs, and permanently allow in US processing to keep families intact, stressing fairness, equality, and the nation’s immigrant heritage.
Washington lawmakers note that late in the 106th Congress an amendment attached to a spending bill sought to grant amnesty to over a million illegal immigrants. The Clinton administration backed the move, but Democrats balked and defeated it, citing abuse of the appropriations process to alter immigration policy.
Opponents argue that a massive legalization program rewards lawbreakers with green cards. They warn amnesty repeats promises broken from 1986, invites more illegal entry, and harms lawful immigrants already waiting for legal entry, urging Congress to reject the proposal.
A speculative piece likens vanity computer viruses to Anna Kournikova, noting hype and limited damage. It predicts a new virus subtype mimicking famous names with selective, minimal influence, citing figures like the I Love You outbreak and imagining political and business variants before concluding vanity viruses likely won’t endure.
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