Tide may be shifting as Iraq war hopes rise
Editorial notes a perceived shift in Iraq as residents aid U S troops after the deaths of Odai and Qusai Hussein in Mosul and the capture of senior Republican Guard official Barzan al-Tikriti. It cites rising U S casualties but optimism that leadership targets are being removed and support for the troops grows.
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The Aiken Standard lists staff credits including Scott B, Hunter Eds, Jeffrey B Wallace, Arthur T Zappa, Ellen C Priest, Timothy E O Briant, Phillip Yates, circulation director Newcom Systems, manager David Boyd, customer service manager Letitia Jefferson. The roster covers editors, circulation, and customer service leadership.
Stark slur row on Capitol Hill draws liberal backlash
Former Democrat Pete Stark faced off with Republicans during a pension bill markup on Capitol Hill shouting fruitcake and other insults at Scott McInnis. The incident, cited to provoke debate over civility in public discourse, follows past Stark outbursts toward Nancy Johnson and Louis Sullivan amid liberal defenses of his conduct.
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Time to Rest and Renew in a Busy World
Dr. Fred Andrea urges slowing down to find God’s peace amid modern haste. He compares life to a fluctuating graph of mountains and valleys and warns that constant busyness drains spirit and health. He cites scripture to rest in God and manage time for renewal and growth.
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SEC must harden stance as Donaldson faces ballot reform
The SEC under William H. Donaldson touted as investor friendly now endorses staff proposals to allow alternative candidates on company ballots. Yet most seats would stay uncontested, leaving insiders in control. The piece urges stronger boardroom democracy and更 robust state cooperation in policing securities, noting the SEC’s limited powers and history of negotiated settlements.
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