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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2008
Page
1
After a rain delay of 1 hour 50 minutes, the Atlanta Braves defeated the Houston Astros 7 to 6 in 17 innings. The marathon game extended into extra innings with the deciding run scored late.
USC Aiken nursing professor Dr. Maggie Dorsey seeks to attract more male students especially African American males to nursing. The note lists several obituaries and funeral notices from 2A and 6A sections including Brenda Tyler Lloyd Salley Wheatley Richards Hubert Walton Willie Williams Trenton.
The article discusses tipping as a social custom rather than a requirement and notes many service workers rely on tips for income. It cites Shoney’s waitresses earning about $2.15 hourly and implies tipping affects their earnings due to taxes. It gives rough percentages like 10 15 and 20 and mentions salon tipping norms.
The 2024 edition adds edamame and pescatarian among about 100 new terms. Editors say steady usage without translation signals naturalization in American English.
Commissioners for the Graniteville Vaucluse War renville election will meet this afternoon at 5 p.m. in the Aiken County Council Building to appoint election managers for the upcoming incorporation referendum. If DOJ approval is granted, the election is set for August 26. GVW supporters filed 992 petition signatures last November.
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