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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2011
Page
15
An editorial from November 22 2001 reflects on the September 11 attacks and the economy while urging gratitude for life, bounty, family, and community. It praises America's strength, compassion, and right to worship, noting hope for a future free of terrorism.
The page lists Scott B. Hunter as publisher and editor with shunter alias, executive editor Timothy E. O Briant, production director Phillip Yates with altered surname, managing editor Michael W. Gibbons, classified ads manager Letitia Jefferson, and delivery manager Laura Tiedman.
A conservative study claims ABC CBS and NBC morning shows label Republicans as conservative far more than Obama and criticize GOP guests more than Dems. It argues liberal newsroom culture and cautious Obama backing plus dogged opposition coverage will shape 2012 races.
The Budget and Control Board approved changes to the South Carolina Retirement System amid a looming $17 billion unfunded liability. The plan lowers the annual cost of living adjustment to 1 percent, raises taxpayer contributions by 0.92 percent of salaries, and reduces the assumed rate of return to 7.5 percent. If ineffective, further reversals could occur, with exploration of a defined contribution option like a 401(k) style plan.
Danny Epting of Aiken argues speed bumps on Whitemarsh Drive cut average speeds from 40 mph to under 25 mph and reduce cut-through traffic by half. He notes past accidents near yards and spinning out, with 12 children at risk, calling the few seconds lost to travel time a small price for safety.
Marguerite Wertz principal of St Mary Help of Christians School thanks Aiken County Schools and the Materials Center after a meeting with Deputy Superintendent David Caver. The note notes temporary access times for private school teachers and appreciation for potential low cost arrangements.
President Obama challenges GOP lawmakers to keep tax pledges and extend the Social Security payroll tax cut due to lapse next month. He frames the dispute as a battle over aiding working Americans during the holidays. Khaled El-Sayed, a Youth Revolution Coalition activist and Parliamentary candidate, comments as Egypt’s military ruler promises a civilian shift and a referendum on power transfer.
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