Cubs Edged From Series After Ninth Inning Collapse
The Chicago Cubs saw their World Series dreams fade as Florida Marlins won three straight to complete a dramatic comeback. Cubs offense faltered late while Marlins scored nine at Wrigley Field, leaving fans with heartbreak and a harsh reflection on luck and endurance.
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Casey
Windy City
Chicago Cubs
Florida Marlins
Braves
Mike Mordecai
Cubs
Marlins
Wrigley
Iraq
Noosh LaLoosh
Florida
Aiken Standard Publisher Names
The Aiken Standard lists publisher Scott B. Hunter and Jeffrey B. Wallace along with business manager Ellen C. Priest and Dr Arthur T. Zappa. Other staff include advertising head Timothy E. O Briant, Phillip Yates, Scot Newcom, J. David Boyd and Letitia Jefferson as customer service manager.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Arthur T. Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O’briant
Phillip Yates
Scot Newcom J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Saudi elections mark a small step for reform
Saudi Arabia will hold its first municipal elections next year in 14 towns and cities split between elected and appointed councils. The plan comes amid criticism of the regime and questions over voting eligibility and campaign freedoms. The move aims to ease international pressure after 9/11 ties and Riyadh bombings, but real democracy remains unlikely.
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U.S
Saudi Arabia
House of Saud
Fahd
Abdullah
State Department
Joel Mowbray
Mowbray
Bandar
United States
Israel
FBI
Prince Bandar
Riyadh
al-Qaida
Budget Deficit Soars Over Six Hundred Billion Says Letter
Reasonable estimates place the Bush administration deficit at more than 600 billion for the current fiscal year. The letter argues the federal government must borrow again and criticizes Federal Reserve funded deficits as eroding savings. It asserts current policies block recovery and warns a nation cannot spend itself into prosperity.
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Federal Reserve
City Council Members Named For Denying Hotel Extension
A letter thanks Mayor Cavanaugh, Jane Vaughters, and Dick Smith for opposing the hotel conference center extension. The writer accuses the developer of using threats and criticizes planning bodies while praising elected officials for protecting Hunter's Glen and taxpayers.
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Cavanaugh
Jane Vaughters
Dick Smith
Hunter’s Glen
Planning and Zoning, and Planning Commission
Patel
South Carolina
Growth and politics in Aiken shape city council action
Aiken City Council confirms Ed Grobbe to the Planning Commission amid debates over Smart Growth Aiken and growth policy. The piece argues for responsible, planned development, cites traffic ordinances and big box rules, and notes strong district turnout and broader civic dialogue.
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Ed Grobbe
Planning Commission
Aiken
Smart Growth
Smart Growth Movement
America
South Carolina
Offi
Cials
Woodside Plantation
City Council
Woodside
Jane Vaughters
Smart Growth Organization
Chamber of Commerce
Don Sprawls
Chambers of Commerce
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