In scandal as in robbery the receiver is as bad as thief
A historical quote from Lord Chesterfield notes moral symmetry between the thief and the receiver in crime, reflecting 18th century attitudes toward complicity and justice. The maxim highlights accountability beyond the principal actor.
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Lord Chesterfield
Aiken County weighs two charter school proposals
Editorial notes the legislature imposes funding and procedural burdens on local boards as two applicants in Aiken County undergo preliminary review. The board schedules a March 5 public hearing and a March 12 decision, with organizers Keisha Lloyd-Kennedy and Lillian Thomas cited as prospective leads.
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Aiken County
Board of Education
S.C. General Assembly
Keisha Lloyd-Kennedy
Lillian Thomas
Aiken
General Assembly
State Department of Education
South Carolina
Aiken Standard Masthead Credits Officials and Staff
The Aiken Standard lists key personnel including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Manaus Edits Timothy E. O Briant Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Deborah Dyches Systems Manager J. David Boyd Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Tax form confusion over prepaid funeral costs in Aiken letter
Ms Raybould and Sarah Bailey Aiken respond to a Feb 12 letter about a 109NT tax form for prepaid funeral payments exceeding 70 dollars. They question why the interest is treated as income and wonder if it is charged to customer accounts to cover rising costs over time.
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Ms. Raybould
Sarah Bailey Aiken
Personal contact details for letters to the editor
Instructions list where to send letters to the editor for Aiken Standard. It includes mailing address PO Box details in Aiken South Carolina and contact options via email and fax.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Swallace
Aikenstandard
California bilingual education battle tests voters again
In Sacramento the unelected state Board of Education moved to nullify key provisions of Proposition 227, overturning the 1998 vote that mandated English immersion for English learners. Proponents argue the reform boosts reading and math, while opponents forecast disaster and seek court challenges as gubernatorial politics heat up.
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Sacramento
Calif
State Board of Education
Chicken Little
Dents
Arizona
Colorado
Massachusetts
Gray Davis
California
Board of Education
Davis
Awakening the Self Through Love and Sacrifice
A preacher cites a man who hunted for his identity to warn against self obsession and promote giving oneself in service. Two strangers on a Hermosa Beach pier forges a life changing bond when Rick Wilson donates a kidney to Frank Rembert, enabling a successful transplant on April 17 1997 and forging a deep friendship.
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J. Wallace Hamilton
Washington, D. C
Jesus
John Claypool
Christ
Frank Rembert
Hermosa Beach
Rembert
Rick Wilson
Wilson
Rick
God
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