Deng Xiaoping and China’s Transformation Legacies
A summary of Deng Xiaoping as a pivotal Chinese leader whose reforms spurred vast economic growth and increased China’s global influence. The piece notes U.S. engagement to leverage reform progress, ongoing human rights concerns, and the dual legacies of economic openness and political control. It contrasts Deng’s image as amiable reformer with the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown and its ongoing U.S. penalties.
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Eng Xiaoping
China
Asia-Pacific
United States
Deng
Japan
Beijing
Mr. Deng
Tiananmen Square
Orlando Sentinel
Aiken Standard welcomes Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters with the writer signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited and condensed. Address Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 or email editorial sces ne n.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
S.C
Clinton not a bully in his pulpit says columnist
A columnist argues that with a second term looming Clinton avoids major crises and public battle. He praises modest gains like car seat safety and PTA style reforms while questioning whether he will pursue grand, historic initiatives. The piece contrasts Clinton with Theodore Roosevelt and notes Morris’s view of Clinton’s place in history.
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Washington
Bux Clinton
Los Angeles Times
Congress
PTA
Clinton
Indonesia
Guam
Bill Clinton
Swami Dick Morris
Theodore Roosevelt
Oval Office
Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
George Otto Trevelyan
Morris
Free speech on the Internet under CDA ruling
Judith Krug of the American Library Association argues against the Communications Decency Act. She warns the act threatens free information access and could criminalize librarians, museums, and libraries for online material deemed indecent. The piece urges Supreme Court protection of open speech.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
American Library Association
Judith Krug
The
Office For Intellectual Freedom
Letter about mislabeling Macintosh apples in Aiken area stores
A reader cites repeated mislabeling of Macintosh apples as MacIntosh in Aiken area supermarkets. The writer reports store produce managers denying the error and praises Publix for correctly labeling MacIntosh apples. This complaint highlights supplier labels and consumer trust in fruit labeling.
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Aiken
South Carolina
Publix
Prescription mixups prompt alert to area readers
A reader letter from Mr and Mrs M E Knight describes two pharmacy errors at an Aiken store: a wrong medicine given to their one year old causing hyperactivity and a separate mix up with a spouse’s birth control. They urge parents to verify medicines with the pharmacist and warn of serious risks.
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Aiken
M.E. Knight Jackson
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