Turner to step down as AOL Time Warner vice chairman
Ted Turner, billionaire media mogul behind CNN, will leave his post in May after the AOL Time Warner merger. The company posted a $44.9 billion quarterly loss largely tied to the merger’s downturn. Turner has long been dissatisfied with his reduced role and will focus on philanthropic work, according to AOL chief Richard Parsons.
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New York
Ted Turner
CNN
AOL Time Warner
Turner
Time Warner
AOL
Richard Parsons
Parsons
Residents debate connector road through Chukker Creek area
A public meeting in Aiken County drew neighbors to discuss a possible Woodside area connector road serving Whiskey and Silver Bluff roads. Residents shared concerns about impact on Chukker Creek Farms, questioned the need for a connector, and urged inclusive planning with officials. Stakeholders plan to forward comments to Jordan Jones Goulding for final study input.
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Ronnie Young
Aiken County
Randalls
Chukker Creek Farms
Silver Bluff
Chris Randall
Scott Singer
Singer
Woodside Plantation
Woodside
Bruce Page
Page
Chukker Creek
Stephen Strohminger
Aiken
Clay Killian
Killian
Sandy Randall
Chris Randal
Anderson Pond
Chime Bell Church
Ed Evans
Jordan, Jones and Goulding
Fred Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Winter Surprises and Gardening Tips From Aiken
A lively column argues winters beat midsummer heat, notes February day trips within three hours, and lists events at Cypress Gardens and the Georgia World Congress Center. It highlights Audubon Francis Beidler Forest, Camellias, the Southeastern Flower Show, and the Atlanta Botanical Garden, plus indoor care for amaryllis and winter bloomers with practical pruning and feeding tips.
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Jeff Wallace
Ben
Cypress Gardens
Moncks Corner
Camellia Society
Santee Canal State Park
Francis Beidler
Four Holes Swamp
US 178
Harleyville
The
Audubon Society
Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Walter Reeves
Michael Dirr
University of Georgia
Vince Dooley
Georgia Tech
Piedmont Avenue
Charleston
Jordan receives first batch of jets from U.S.
Amman Jordan received six F-16 fighter jets on a Wednesday as the initial batch of 16 attack aircraft donated by the United States to Jordan. The U S Embassy described the six craft as excess defense articles from Air National Guard inventories transferred under a bilateral military assistance program.
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Jordan
United States
Clinton
Israel
U.S
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