Lake nomination for CIA chief collapses amid Senate fight
Anthony Lake’s bid to head the CIA collapses as Senate Intelligence Committee delays and Chairman Richard Shelby attacks his qualifications. Lake withdraws, calling the process a dancing bear in a political circus. The Union-Tribune notes the prolonged partisan grilling and compares it to historic Supreme Court rejections.
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San Diego Union-Tribune
International festival at USC Aiken highlights campus global ties
USC Aiken outlines the need for international knowledge as graduates compete globally. The campus promotes study abroad scholarships, exchange programs, international films, foreign language exposure, and guest speakers. The upcoming International Festival in March 2025 will offer free events with international food, music, and dance in the Aiken Augusta area, inviting the public.
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International Festival schedule at USC Aiken and partners
Aiken USC Aiken hosts the International Festival with events in Administration Building 107 and USC Aiken Quadrangle March 21 to 26. Alumni panel discussions feature USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College students, an international fair, a foreign film I Don’t Want to Talk About It, and a talk by Dr Ann Kingsolver of USC Columbia. Blaine Lacy 641 3551.
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Blaine Lacy
Palm Sunday Call Amid Urban Despair and Hope
The sermon links rising city crime to Jerusalem’s fate, urging faith in Palm Sunday as guidance. Jesus leaves Galilee for the city to fulfill a purpose, showing that God’s truth and the kingdom must be proclaimed in urban chaos, not just serene countryside.
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Peoria
Anna Quindlen
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Galilee
Jerusalem
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Mount of Olives
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Rilke
Holy City
Footprints of faith greet earthly streets in Myrtle Beach sermon
Aiken First Baptist Church pastor frames God as present in hurried city life and broken human relations. He cites Jesus entering Jerusalem and Paul’s reconciliation, urging love to conquer barriers. A Palmetto tree on South Ocean Boulevard stands as a symbol of growth and redemption amid urban chaos.
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Myrtle Beach
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Johannesburg
Moscow
Bombay
Detroit
Rio de Janeiro
Beijing
Mogadishu
Toronto
Baghdad
Aiken
Abortion Bill Passes South Carolina Senate
The South Carolina Senate approved the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Bill on March 13 with broad bipartisan support led by Sen. Tommy Moore. Co-sponsors included Sen. Hugh Leatherman, while the measure awaits Gov. Beasley's signature after swift House approval. Citizens for Life cites strong public backing and urges letters to the editor.
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Jim Bryan
D-Laurens
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Richland
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R-Beaufort
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David Beasley
South Carolina
Citizens For Life
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