Rainfall Gives Short-Term Hope for Drought Still Looms
Aiken area rainfall totaling about 3.62 inches over the weekend eases drought pressure but remains well below normal. CSRA year-to-date rainfall stands at 12.90 inches vs a 19.48 inch normal, leaving about 6.58 inches needed. Forecasters warn long-term drought persists though grass and water levels may improve slightly.
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Mosquitoes Likely Lay Eggs Near Water Sources
Experts urge vigilance in emptying standing water around homes and toys as mosquitoes carry West Nile and equine encephalitis. Drought favors the southern house mosquito in older cities like Atlanta, which breeds in storm drains and may extend its life cycle 10 to 14 days. Peak season runs Aug 15 to Sept 15. rainfall could boost numbers next week.
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Caver’s Fulbright Journey Through Europe and Africa
USC honors alumnus Caver reflects on year teaching in France and six months in Senegal, while engaging in an advocacy project for at risk homeless. He describes growth from cross cultural exposure and explores studying political philosophy and minority and majority interactions for a globalized future.
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Democratic presidential candidates clash on Iraq and health care
In Manchester New Hampshire Democratic rivals spar over Iraq policy and national security after 9 11 Clinton Obama Edwards debate leadership and votes Edwards says Bush must withdraw troops while Clinton defends her 2002 vote and Obama calls for troop withdrawal and universal health care Kucinich Gravel Dodd Biden Richardson and others outline varied 100 day priorities and foreign policy aims
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