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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 2014

Page

5

Dubai fireworks show lights up Burj Khalifa finale

A 30 minute Dubai spectacle lit the skyline with a six minute palm island finale using half a million fireworks from 400 locations synchronized by 100 computers. Barret Wissman of IMG Artists touted the scale, noting prior Atlantis Dubai displays.

Dubai United Arab Emirates Barrett Wissman IMG Artists Palm Island Burj Khalifa Burj Al-Arab Palm Wissman

Dubai fireworks display aims to break world record

Guinness World Record officials observed a Dubai show billed as epic as organizers sought to surpass Kuwait’s 77 000 fireworks display. The record requires a display longer than five minutes, but the Kuwait event lasted over an hour with Kuwait holding the record since last year.

Kuwait Dubai

Health law enrollment grows amid concerns over deductibles and access

Hartz's worker worries about high deductibles under ACA plans while Rural Health Services' Gail Diggs urges enrollment. Government data show December signups pushing federal exchange totals to about 1.1 million, with overall enrollment near 2 million by year end, far from the 3.3 million goal.

Gail Diggs Rural Health Services Hartz Diggs Obama Barack Obama Dan Mendelson Avalere Health

Sir Big Spur IV’s mascot legacy fuels long miles and debate

The couple behind Sir Big Spur IV defend their mascot amid criticism of using a gamecock. They explain the bird’s life and their commitment to keeping the tradition alive, noting the labor of love and miles traveled in promoting SC schools and nursing projects.

Sir Big Spur IV Snelling Albertelli Sir Big Spur Ron

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