Editorial: Video poker’s last gasp at survival
The piece lauds video poker gamblers for persistence as they sue Circuit Judge Victor Rawl to block state agents from seizing machines. It argues the devices are gambling tools subject to seizure, notes reliance on out-of-state lawyers, and urges dismantling the machines via straightforward legislative action led by Attorney General Charles Condon.
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Victor Rawl
Supreme Court
Washington, D.C
State Supreme Court
Charles Condon
Sue the T rex at Field Museum changes museum experience
The Field Museum in Chicago unveils Sue the Tyrannosaurus rex in a display aimed at interactive learning. The exhibit engages visitors with touch and exploration, linking new bone connections to birds and revealing details about muscle structure and smell.
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Sue
Chicago
Field Museum
T. Rex
Trex
Gary
Ind
Post-Tribune
Marriage as a public call to value long lasting unions
A reader reflects on 33 years of marriage amid social trends. She cites statistics showing high divorce rates, racial differences, and children affected by divorce, then cites Linda Waite on benefits of stable marriage and urges society to promote lasting unions.
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United States
Linda J. Waite
Bush reshapes campaign with centrist nuclear defense plan
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Larry Bichel describes Bush assembling a luminary group to push a centrist nuclear defense agenda. The piece notes debates over missile defense versus arms cuts, ABM treaty implications with Russia and allies, cost concerns, and Gore's counterpoints as the election cycle tightens.
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Ronald Reagan
Bush
Russia
Western
Europe
Gore
Clinton
Douglas Hattaway
Hattaway
Joe Biden
Immigrant labor praised as essential to local science fairs
Julieta Melendez-Slater argues CSRA Science and Engineering Fair spurs student learning and honors, noting five CSRA students earned Detroit International Science Fair spots with a $20000 scholarship. She lauds immigrant workers in agriculture and industry for affordable foods and prices, urging broader school emphasis on science and math.
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Csra Science and Engineeri
Augusta Aiken
USC Aiken
CSRA
Detroit
Mich
Aiken
Hispanic Association of
Julieta Melendez-Slater
New Ellente
Aiken Standard Requests Brief Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites Letters to the Editor and asks contributors to include the signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited to fit space and should be addressed to Letters to the Editor or sent via email or fax to provided contact details.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
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