Fish Fry at Langley Pond highlights health and cost concerns
Our view notes the planned Langley Pond fish fry by the Fair Employment Alliance to spotlight pollution. It questions the 400000 Graniteville Co study and the 10 to 12 million price tag for remediation, suggesting a second opinion and alternative fishing sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Alliance For Fair Employment
Graniteville Co
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Aiken County Council
Fair Employment Alliance
Langley Pond
Alliance
Greenville
RMT Inc
Nature
The
DHEC
Horse Creek Valley
Lake Thurmond
Lake Murray
Atlantic Ocean
Court tackles gender language and style quirks
The Court of Peeves reviews usage issues from Blacksburg writer Jean Harris. It weighs gender versus sex, plural pronouns, and numeral style, urging precision and traditional grammar while noting modern shifts. It also jokes about rhymes and phrasing in public discourse and invites further submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Harris
Blacksburg
Maria
Donald
George Bush
North Carolina
Wall Street Journal
Zig Ziglar
Donald Regan
Secretary of the Treasury
Mandela visit sparks debate over his legacy and US ties
Critics warn Mandela’s past and Marxist stance risk South Africa’s white minority and global tensions. They accuse ANC leaders of terrorism and cite Winnie Mandela’s alleged role in violent acts. They urge US officials to limit engagement and oppose nationalization plans and a broader third world shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Castro
New York
Che Guevara
Uncle Ho
George Washington
Danny Ortega
Hollywood
Mandela
Ece Aera
Nelson Mandela
African National Congress
Winnie
ANC
Moscow
Joe Slovo
Arafat
Castro
Cuba
PLO
Tel Aviv
Pretoria
South Africa
Manela
F.W. de Klerk
sub-Sahara Africa
James Baker
America
Mandela, Jr
Bush
Deng Xiao-ping
Mikhail Gorbachev
Gorbachev
Deng
Flag Burning Battle in Congress Heats Up
In 1990 a partisan clash between Bob Dole and Bob Kerrey over an anti flag burning amendment exposes divisions. Dole frames it as reckless conduct while Kerrey condemns politicking that divides Americans amid war memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Bob Kerrey
Yen Dole
Italy
Sen. Kerrey
D-Neb
Vietnam
Dole
Kerrey
White House
Bush
Lean
Nebraska
Dole Lamasted
Doe
Main
Lincoln
Russell
Kansas
America
Cole
Iwo Jima
Mount Suribachi
Buncombe
Pat Moynihan
Terry Sanford
D-N.c
Sanford
Senate
EPA Radon Alarm Marketing Budget Draws Fire
Critics charge the EPA exaggerates radon risks to justify funding and expand its bureaucracy. Researchers dispute national prevalence claims, arguing lower rates and flawed sampling.
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Ctizenry
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Anthony Nero
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley
Detroit News
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Seattle
Congressional Record
New Yorker
John Tuhy
Portland
Penguin
Scuba
John F. Kennedy
Bertha Luther
Tucson
Nestor Perala
Oregonian
Wall Street
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Patrick J. Buchanan
Mr. Bush
Oval Office
Ashington
Bob Dole
Sandy Grady
Newton Gingrich
R-Ga
Tom Foley
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Nero
Bernard Cohen
University of Pittsburgh
New Jersey
California
North Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
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