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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1996
Page
18
An observant poem describes how autumn foliage transforms with fall. It notes maples, oaks, elms and dogwood colors, the role of weather in color intensity, and the gradual brown fade. Birds feed as Viburnum and berries ripen, ending with a reflection that autumn’s beauty is God’s gift.
Joy Thompson criticizes talk shows and gossip magazines for sensationalism and intrusion. She condemns teenage promiscuity coverage, calls for ethical journalism, and cites trials and authors as examples of media hypocrisy and overreach.
The piece uses humorous scenarios to illustrate living smart through decisions that affect outcomes. It contrasts rash actions in a NYC street with safer choices, and shares a personal Miami laser tag misadventure where two players collide during a corner turn, highlighting the lesson of thinking before acting.
Dave Barry describes a Friday night incident at a coconut grove laser tag place ending in eye injury from a laser shot. He wanders outside on the sidewalk retching and seeks hospital care where staff confirm facial injury and numbness while noting somnolence as a possible condition.
A letter from ex transplant surgeon and U S senator Bill Frist urges readers to join organ and tissue donation lists to save lives. Another reader shares a marriage story about inheriting a home from a late spouse and choosing to move, with Abby referencing biblical advice about new wine in old bottles.
A sentimental forecast advises Aries to decide before goals and pursue training to boost earnings. Taurus should rest more and welcomes visitors. Gemini to look inward for ideas. Cancer to guard generosity. Leo warned about temper and rivals. Virgo urged to stand ground. Libra to refine parenting. Scorpio may reconnect with a former lover. Sagittarius to stay discreet with new attraction. Capricorn to host casual dinner. Aquarius to seek fulfilling work and new romance. Pisces to plan travel after savoring vacation memories.
Ecologist studies link between ecosystems and human life. Footprints show global resource needs replacing by two extra planets for developing nations. New species discoveries in the Andes and elsewhere highlight ongoing exploration and understanding of distribution, ecology, and evolution.
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