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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2011
Page
1
Taxpayers receive three extra days to file federal tax returns as a DC holiday shifts the deadline to April 18. In Aiken downtown, 117A MLK street signs are installed. Laurens Street at Hampton Avenue now reads MLK Jr Memorial Hwy with Laurens St beneath.
The document asks where to cut the federal budget, noting most spending is mandatory and could be reduced to 36 percent only with legal changes. It cites 2010 spending at 3.5 trillion dollars by category to frame the discussion.
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At the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas major firms including Motorola Dell and Toshiba plan new tablet releases. Even non mobile players such as Vizio and AOC announce tablets signaling intensified competition for the iPad.
At the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas rivals unveil larger tablets with front facing cameras and HD screens to challenge Apple. Major manufacturers including Motorola Dell Toshiba Vizio and AOC announce or plan new models amid growth estimates and Android 3.0 Honeycomb support.
Competitors aim to differentiate from the iPad by pricing aggressively and adopting an upcoming Android version. They plan front-facing cameras for video chats, rear cameras for photos, and high definition screens for movie viewing.
State workers would take more unpaid time off as colleges face at least 68 million dollars in losses and funding for the museum and arts programs would end under the five billion dollar budget proposed by outgoing Governor Mark Sanford. Sanford criticizes legislators for an eight hundred million dollar shortfall tied to slow tax collections and loss of one time federal aid. Nikki Haley inherits the task, while noting Sanford’s ideas remain relevant for cost cutting and hearings next week.
Aiken County Council unanimously approved the second reading of a fee in lieu of taxes agreement with Owens Corning for a 36 million investment to add a new production line at the Wagener Road facility. Final reading and a public hearing set for January 18 in County Council chambers.
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