Editorial on Savannah River Site cleanup authority dispute
The piece defends Sen. Lindsey Graham and advocates for South Carolina to retain authority over SRS cleanup. It cites the grout plan for tank containment, 47 tanks storing 36 million gallons of waste, and warns threat of halt to remediation by 2008 if his language fails. It praises Rep. Barrett and supporters for keeping liquid nuclear waste remediation on track.
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Aiken Standard Staff Clip Names and Emails
A list of staff members and contact emails for the Aiken Standard includes Publisher Scott B Hunter and Managing Editor Timothy E O Briant along with editors Alice Jeffrey B Wallace Arthur T Zappa Ellen C Priest Phillip Yates Scot Newcom J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson Yjefferson.
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Evidence for school choice boosts learning and outcomes
Walberg argues that vouchers and charter schools raise achievement in the US and abroad. He cites higher graduation rates, stronger standards, and parental satisfaction, with Sweden as a model of widespread choice improving outcomes.
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No Wild Pets message against keeping tigers as exotic pets
An argument against keeping tigers as pets tied to the film Two Brothers cites risks to humans and animals. The piece notes Tigris dangers, laws, and exploitation while urging viewers to reject exotic ownership and support sanctuaries.
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bachelor’s vanity quoted by Helen Rowland
The quote presents Helen Rowland as the speaker noting that a bachelor clings to beauty and youth. It reflects on male self image and the humor of aging in a witty aphorism attributed to the American writer.
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Sanctity of marriage debated by local reader letter
A reader challenges Suzanne Harris to define sanctity of marriage and argues for equal marriage rights with stronger divorce laws. The writer describes personal experiences with church ostracism and urges open community discussion and government reflection on same sex marriage.
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