MOE delays MOX plant start at Savannah River Site
U S Department of Energy says the Mixed Oxide fuel facility at the Savannah River Site cannot begin before the January 2009 deadline. Secretary Bodman cites delays in the Russian MOX program as a reason for the parallel hold up, noting liability disputes and disruption of work in Russia. The 2003 plan included penalties for delays and referenced past legislation by Thurmond and Graham.
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Lindsey Graham
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Daughter shines as ROTC cadet inspires father before Iraq duty
Jenny Harmon, Aiken High School NJROTC commanding officer, enjoys a moment with her father Jimmy Harmon, a Marine Corps reserve colonel, before he departs again for a year in Iraq. The ceremony was moved up so he could attend, despite ongoing conflict.
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Jimmy Harmon
Jenny
Aiken High
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Aiken
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Marine Corps Reserve Program
California
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ROTC
Bruce Bryant
Nearly 400 Elect to End SRS Careers
WSRC records show 375 employees at Savannah River Site have chosen voluntary separation. President Bob Pedde says about 2,000 will be laid off over two years due to cleanup completion. Spokesman Will Callicott notes the noon tally. further layoffs are planned into the next fiscal year.
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Savannah River
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Savannah River Company
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Pinnacle Club
Will Callicott
Pedde
Soldier to be first Iraq casualty on memorial
Ed Hammons says Moski, a Wagener-Salley High graduate from Blackville, will be the first Iraq casualty listed on the Aiken County Veterans Memorial Wall. He died February 25 near Taji, Iraq after an open patrol was hit by an explosion.
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Aiken
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Girl’s wakeup stroke leads to new life direction
Heather Jackson, 16, suffered a massive stroke at 2:30 am on May 1 2002 leaving her left side paralyzed. Her mother Sherry Rogers recalls EMS treatment and a week in the ICU at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Doctors initially doubted she would walk again, fueling a life-changing recovery journey.
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Rogers
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Reaching: Therapist Holly Shurtleff Leaves Hitchcock Healthcare
Occupational therapist Holly Shurtleff has departed Hitchcock Healthcare, marking a personnel change affecting patient care and team coverage at the facility.
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Hitchcock Healthcare
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