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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2011
Page
3
Editorial argues Florida jurors reject murder guilt, claiming 12 people in the state fail to view murder as wrong, sparking questions about criminal justice and public attitude toward crime.
The piece argues tipping guidance varies from 15 to 20 percent for good service while noting tipping is voluntary and servers earn low wages. It contrasts gratuity with a hypothetical mandatory 18 percent and suggests pricing food to raise server pay. Observations include customer relations, economic times, and a local aside about Aiken traffic signs.
A resident thanks the city for adding speed humps on Whitemarsh Drive in Houndslake. They note a steep hill on the lower stretch near Troon Way tempts speed, especially with children and pets nearby, and hope the measure prevents accidents or tragedy.
Readers weigh in on tax credits and state funds with the Aiken Standard TalkBack forum. The message invites comments on differences between tax credits and federal funds and notes editorial editing for space and content.
A fragment lists contact details including 530 Monday-F 326 Futland Drive and phone numbers 648-231 and 648-6052. Names Tim O Brant Executive Editor and Michael Gibbons appear with partial titles and unclear roles. The text resembles a torn masthead section with disrupted lines and missing context.
A 54 year old man left a death note at his Aiken barn and fled to his Martinez Georgia home where deputies later found several deceased dogs and cats. Mark Robinson was arrested in Georgia on aggravated cruelty to animals charges with bond set at 5100 dollars. A warrant for breach of trust remains with the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office.
Kalyan Banerjee, new Rotary International president, urges members to start with self. At a Greensboro seminar taped speech, he cites Isidor Rabi and Mother Teresa on learning, peace, and family care, stressing global harmony and tackling inequality.
Jessica Jones a North Augusta student and art major at Coker College joined a faculty led study abroad program to Germany and Poland. The group explored European cuisine markets visited Holocaust sites museums and attended concerts to study historical sociology and cultural operations.
Stephanie Elizabeth Rozier was named to the president's honor roll at USC Aiken, recognizing academic excellence for the term. The listing highlights Rozier among top students at the university.
Yoga sessions run Monday through Friday with morning and evening slots at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. First visit is free, mats provided, ticket packs priced at 41 for 10 and 27 for chair based classes, with Silver Sneaker access. Call 642 7631 for details.
Journal to Change Your Life invites participants to a journaling workshop supporting the 2011 Donation Journal Project. The session, led by president Lillian Gaffney, begins at 6 p.m. on July 27 at Changes Day Spa. For more information visit www.
Birds & Butterflies will hold an amateur photo contest in August. Entries accepted August 8 to 13 with required details on the back. Winners announced at a reception August 22 from 5 30 to 7 30 p.m. and displays run through August 29. call 649 7999 or email birdbflies aol com for details.
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