Editorial Job Losses Plague South Carolina Third Year
The editorial notes South Carolina faces three straight years of job losses despite improving national and state tax receipts. It urges addressing unemployment and expanding training, linking economic development with technical education to retrain displaced workers for 21st century jobs at institutions like Aiken Technical College.
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Aiken Standard Staff and Contributors Mentioned
The fragment lists several names and emails tied to the Aiken Standard including Scott B Hunter Jeffrey B Wallace Arthur T Zappa Ellen Co Priest Timothy E O Briant Phillip Yates J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson and related domains. It appears as a collage of staff or contact identifiers without a coherent event or story.
What if law had been followed on September 11
Joel Mowbray examines how stricter visa enforcement might have prevented some terrorists from entering the United States. The piece highlights consular bias toward Saudis, denied visa cases, and the commission’s likely questions about applying the law abroad.
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State Department
Saudi Arabia
al- Qaida
Ramzi bin al Shieb
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bin al Shiele
Hamburg
Germany
Zakariya Essabar
Orlando
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Aiken City Partners With Regional Med Centers on Free Cardiac Screenings
City employees benefited from cholesterol checks blood pressure EKGs and echo testing plus cardiology consultations through a no charge program. Drs Paxton Sharaf and Eaves praised. staff organizers thanked for running the event as part of a broader wellness push.
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Thomas Paxton
Idris Sharaf
Gregory Eaves
National Radon Action Month Urges Testing and Mitigation
The EPA highlights January as National Radon Action Month to warn of radon health risks in homes and workplaces. Radon, a decay product of uranium, is a leading lung cancer cause. testing is the only way to know levels. Contact SC DHEC Radon Hotline at 800 768 0362 for information and guidance.
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National Academy of Sciences
South Carolina
Demo party seeks return to Roosevelt era under Dean
Howard Dean faces a dual challenge to lead the Democratic Party back to its classic values while aiming to defeat Bush. He fights on two fronts as he tries to steer the party away from Clinton-era drift and restore its traditional legacy.
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Nuclear repository at Yucca Mountain urged by editors
A panel of federal judges heard arguments on why the government should not build a permanent nuclear waste repository in Nevada. The editorial argues to proceed, asserting Yucca Mountain can safely store spent reactor fuel and weapons waste for 10,000 years, far longer than the current 17 sites.
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Spartanburg
Herald-Journal
Readers invited to submit Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard requests brief letters with signature address and phone numbers for verification. Submissions may be edited. Address Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 Email swallace at aikenstandard dot com Fax 803 648 6052.
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