Choice of Chubais may hinder Russia reform effort
Boris Yeltsin welcomed Anatoly Chubais as a reformer to salvage Russia's faltering economy. Despite Western praise for his bold, free market approach, his privatization record empowered old-line managers and undermined rival private businesses. His chances to secure new laws from the Duma seem slim, making him a widely despised figure with limited leverage.
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Boris Yeltsin
Anatoly Chubais
Russia
Chubais
Yeltsin
Duma
House votes to celebrate Ten Commandments in public spaces
The Philadelphia Daily News notes a 295 to 125 House vote in favor of celebrating the Ten Commandments in public places, while criticizing Congress for backing a state judge who refused to remove a plaque. The piece argues government should not appear to favor religion and cites constitutional separation of church and state.
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House
U.S
House of Representatives
Alabama
Congress
Philadelphia Daily News
Aiken Standard Circulation and Contact Details
Circulation desk hours are 5:30 p.m. to 7:90 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. weekends. Subscribers can call 849-5315 for deliveries and 649-5315 for late papers. Switchboard at 648-2311. publisher Scott B. Hunter reachable at 648-2311. mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken 29802.
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Scott B. Hunter
Question for Congress Why was the FBI sidelined?
Washington reports accuse the White House of pressuring the FBI over the China fund raising scandal while Congress lawmakers push for an independent inquiry. The piece argues the FBI may have become a political tool, with agents desiring autonomy and lawmakers seeking outside counsel to probe the bureau.
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Washington
White House
FBI
National Security Council
Congress
Clinton
NSC
Johnny Chung
Oval Office
Asian Desk
Robert L. Suettinger
Chung
Democratic National Committee
al Gore
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clintons
Billy Dale
Mack McLarty
Louis Freeh
Reagan
Bush
Freeh
Egypt
China
House Appropriations Committee
Bob Livingston
Harold Rogers
Bill McCollum
Nixon
Bureau
Justice Department
Jamie Gorelick
House
Senate
Henry Hyde
Orrin Hatch
Reno
Public Safety praise from aiken residents and doctor commendation
A grateful letter describes how the Aiken Department of Public Safety quickly secured a back door break in Gatewood and found missing items with Officer Mike Hunt and Detective Ed Broske. The writer also commends Officer Wendell Edwards for checking back after the incident. A second note commends Dr R Daniel Snider of Aiken Regional Medical Centers for compassionate care during a mother in law’s stroke.
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Gatewood
Mike Hunt
Ed Broske
Hunt
Detective Broske
Wendell Edwards
Aiken
Catherine V. Matthews
R. Daniel Snider
Aiken Regional
Snider
LeMyra T. Young Wagoner
Would You Really Like to Know Jesus Deeply
A preacher invites reflection on knowing Jesus beyond facts, urging believers to share in his sufferings and embrace self emptying love. He cites Philippians, Bonhoeffer, and global Christian witness to urge disciples to die to old selves and seek resurrection life in Christ.
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Jesus
God
Lazarus
Jerusalem
Garden of
Gethsemane
Paul
Christ
Europe
South Africa
China
Latin America
India
Deitrich Bonhoeffer
Bonhoeffer
Apostle Paul
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