Religious beliefs and politics in a divided world
The text argues that religious faiths shape politics and conflict. It links US foreign policy with religious tensions in Saudi Arabia and England and accuses Muslims of demanding rights while warn of a growing threat. It notes TV evangelists and other groups collecting donations and claims candidates are judged by faith despite constitutional limits.
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Woodside Drivers Contest Silver Bluff Exit Use Claim
Residents of Woodside dispute City claims that Silver Bluff Road exit traffic is unused. The debate centers on whether Woodside drivers routinely use the exit and the implication for road work plans.
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Hunt seeks simple fix for Aiken drug problem
Sheriff Hunt expresses desire for an easy solution to curb drugs in Aiken. He argues for straightforward measures and heightened enforcement to address misuse and trafficking concerns in the community.
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Veteran title eligibility and definition questioned by reader
A reader asks who qualifies as a veteran and defines veteran status, noting personal Marine Corps service but ineligibility for VA benefits due to enrollment timing. The message also mentions pond beavers and requests removal, plus contact details for the Aiken Standard TalkBack page and notes about comment publication and editorial edits.
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Marine Corps
Correction notice on M A S H ticket prices at Aiken Community Playhouse
The Aiken Standard corrects February 28 2008 pricing for the Aiken Community Playhouse production M A S H. Adults pay 10 dollars students and seniors 8 dollars and children 6 dollars, lower Youth Wing pricing applies. Readers are urged to report errors to the editors.
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Aiken High robotics team receives $3 donation boost
M Aiken Magic, the FIRST robotics team from Aiken County, receives a $3,000 donation from Shaw AREVA MOX Services at a check ceremony led by Dirk Leach. The grant supports upcoming regional competitions as the team aims for the FIRST Championship in Atlanta.
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WWII Letters From a Woman Librarian Shaped USC Aiken Legacy
Wes Mackenfuss donated a WWII era collection of letters written by a civilian librarian to her mother and sister in the Pacific theater. The letters, compiled with envelopes and photos, were given to USC Aiken and then to the University of South Carolina Caroliniana Library for an exhibit at the Etherredge Center. The display, part of a collaboration with USCA and the Caroliniana Library, will be showcased tonight with a reception and will remain accessible as scanned images in Aiken history archives.
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Wes Mackenfuss
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Caroliniana Library
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Caroliniana Society
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Aiken
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Delivery Rates And Schedule For Sunday Plus Subscribers
Rates listed for EZ Pay delivery outside the area with charges 3750 and 2730. For information on disputed office pay per sequences of delivery, call 0036482311. Sunday Plus subscribers will receive the Aiken Standard on listed 2008 dates including February 16 and March 1.
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Homeless Man Arrested After Joyride in City Vehicle
A 31 year old Augusta man, Adam M Stegner of Done Roven Road, is in Richmond County jail after stealing a North Augusta Doxige pickup from the Building Standards office and driving it across town. He faces larceny and burglary charges and will be extradited to South Carolina. The truck was spotted at Buena Vista and Georgia avenues with headlights off as officers attempted to stop the vehicle.
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Adam M. Stegner
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Richmond County
Tim Pearson
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