Curse Lifts as USC Gamecocks Win Carquest Bowl
The South Carolina Gamecocks defeat West Virginia 24-21 ending an 0-8 bowl skid amid cheers from fans. South Carolina State Bulldogs rally past Grambling 31-27 in the Heritage Bowl for a 10-2 season and four TDs by Marvin Marshall.
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Letters to the Editor discuss taxation and wealth rhetoric
Eloise Twombly's mis sive on fairness in taxation prompts counterpoints about tax caps and state money use. The letter argues taxes affect most households, defends productive success, and questions labeling of the rich and the poor while stressing personal effort and financial literacy.
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Bell
Robin Hood
Shaquille O’neill
Letters Policy and Money Musings in Aiken
The Aiken Standard explains submission rules for Letters to the Editor including signature and contact details and notes letters may be edited. A reader questions the meaning of Federal Reserve Note on dollars and remarks on money use and affording a $6,000 car, ending with a personal note about wealth.
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Praise For Lee Jackson on Their January Birthdays
A columnist defends Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson as cultural icons. They argue textbooks neglect Southern figures, celebrate regional heritage, and anticipate state-driven governance revival aligned with 19th century values. The writer hopes for honoring these generals on their January birthdays.
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Hogs' Snouts Are Still In The Trough
Washington columnist Sandy Grady argues the Newt Gingrich led Revolution will not curb perks or campaign payoffs. He notes $4.5 million book advances and lobbyist gifts persist despite claims of reform. He finds Republicans promise term limits and reforms, yet preserve self-advantage.
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R-Pa
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Court of Peeves clarifies lay lie usage in English
The Court of Peeves, Irks & Crotchets resumes its winter session with a query from Brian Bradley of Miami. It debates whether to play the ball as it lies or as it lay, revising traditional grammar rules and urging writers to complete phrases gracefully.
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Scott Osborne
Bothell
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Mileva Maric
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San Antonio
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Atlanta
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