Gibbons to Receive Distinguished Scientist Award
Dr J Whit Gibbons a University of Georgia ecology professor at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory will receive the 2001 Distinguished Scientist Award on November 12 at CNTA Teller lecture and banquet. The CNTA award began six years ago.
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J. Whit Gibbons
Sippens
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness
CNTA
Investigators hunt for clues in anthrax death cases
Dozens of disease detectives scour New York City for the final steps of Kathy Nguyen, a hospital worker, as authorities seek how she died from anthrax. The Postal Service toll rises with another possible infected mail handler while officials inspect decontaminated mail in Washington for an unopened tainted letter linked to the spreading spores.
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Washington
New York City
Kathy ‘. Nguyen
Aospital
Postal Service
Obituary notices from Blackville area listed for five individuals
Death notices for Jennifer Grace Bell Eiko Rev Spires Sr Marion Enfred Jefferson Wilson Rhonda Giles Owens Aiken J Bailey Harts published in 5A section. Names and locations suggest local obituaries with brief notices and funeral details.
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Jennifer Grace Bell
Eiko Rev
Spires Sr
Marion Enfred Jefferson
Wilson Rhonda Giles Owens
Aiken
J. Bailey Harts
Blackvile
Halloween Fun & Safety Day Draws Aiken Trick-or-Treaters
Downtown Aiken hosts a fourth annual Halloween Fun and Safety event with children in costumes visiting businesses for daylight trick-or-treating. Families emphasize safety as they escort kids like six year old spiders and three year olds bumble bees through Laurens Street.
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Aiken
Karen Livingston
Spider
Joshua
Bumble Bee
Kristen
Laurens Street
Livingston
Rosanne Covent
Eli
Kelsey
Daniel
Wal Mart Super Store proposed for Knox Avenue site
North Augusta plans a Wal Mart Super Store on 45.96 acres next to Martintown Plaza. Wyatt Realty Services Inc. would develop seven parcels with anchor store and shops, creating about 700 jobs. The project, zoned C-3, will go before the planning commission on November 15 with construction possible in early 2002. Phase 1 covers 38.23 acres and 261,008 square feet of shopping space.
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North Augusta
Wal-Mart
Knox Avenue
Martintown Plaza
Wyatt Realty Services Inc
Edgefield
Heights
Belk’s
Forces repulse three pronged Taliban assault near Mazar
Forces said they repulsed a three pronged assault Wednesday as air strikes hit Taliban positions defending Mazar e Sharif. The Taliban news agency claimed U S planes attacked a hydroelectric dam north of Kandahar aiding power and irrigation across the region. Attacks around Kala Katagarrison in Takhar followed intensified bombing near Bagram north of Kabul with B 52s.
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Ciass
Mazar-e-Sharif
Taliban
U.S
Kandahar
Kala Kata
Takhar
Bagram
Kabul
Byrd Seeks At Large Seat as Aiken Grows
Darlington County native Byrd, Princeton and USC Law graduate, spent 22 years on Judge Simmons staff. After Simmons died and the federal courthouse staff dissolved in 2000, Byrd moved full time to run the family farm and now pursues an at large Council seat amid Aiken growth.
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Wilkins Byrd
Darlington County
Aiken
Princeton University
University of South Carolina School of Law
Byrd
Charles ‘Simmons
Simmons
Charles E. Simmons
Park Avenue
Democrat
Aiken’s Ageless Hero Keeps Contributing Despite Blindness
Alan J. Wood, 76, a former world traveler and businessman, has become a beacon for the visually impaired after a rare eye disease left him legally blind. Recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina as an Ageless Hero, he continues community service, runs a consulting firm, and promotes wheelchair tennis with local youth and at Aiken Preparatory School.
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Alan J. Wood
Aiken
Wood
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
South Carolina
Columbia
Singapore
Malaysia
India
Philadelphia
Europe
Japan
China
Marjorie
England
Queen Elizabeth
Aiken Preparatory School
Woking
London
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Rogers
Mauree
Chavis
North
Augusta
Turkey
Kathy Ganno
Afghanistan
Taloqan
NATO
Northern Alliance
Tar Proto
Rod
Alan Wood
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