SRS wage trends tied to MOX, pits, and immobilization efforts
Seventy percent of SRS employees live in South Carolina with Georgia home ties. Wages rose as three early stage projects MOX fuel fabrication pit conversion and immobilization and disassembly advance. 1998 county wage averages show wide variation across Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield and Richmond while Georgia counties like Burke and Columbia show higher figures. Dr Grewal notes SRS contributed 35 percent to Aiken County 30 percent to Barnwell 14 Bamberg 13 Allendale 18 Columbia 11 Edgefield 9 Richmond and 5 Burke in 1998-99, with expectations of continued growth as new missions unfold.
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South Carolina school crime report shows rise in alcohol and drug incidents
The Education Department data for 1999 2000 shows 862 drug violations with 751 possession and 111 distribution, up 7 percent. Alcohol violations rose 15.3 percent to 233. Overall incidents grew 13.9 percent to 11,139, though definitions changed. Gov Hodges credits more school resource officers for reductions in violence.
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MTV Crews Host Kids Free Night At Willcox Inn
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EMI and Microsoft launch downloadable EMI albums online
EMI Records partners with Microsoft to sell over 100 albums in Windows Media format, available for download to personal computers as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday. The move marks a major test of digital music sales, with DRM restricting copies to address copyright concerns and boost consumer access amid rising demand for portable digital music.
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Smoking verdict tops large tobacco punitive damages
Florida jurors issued a landmark punitive damages award against five tobacco defendants totaling 196 billion dollars, with Lorillard Tobacco and Liggett Group among the largest defendants. The verdict follows earlier compensatory damages and marks the first smokers class action to go to trial, drawing reactions from plaintiffs and industry executives alike.
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