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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2008
Page
9
The Commerce Department raised the second quarter GDP growth to 3.3 percent from 1.9 percent. Critics RDQ Economics analysts John Ryding and Conrad DeQuadros challenge the report as lacking economic common sense.
In Dayton China Arnold 28 received a life sentence without parole for burning her infant daughter to death in a microwave after a fight with her boyfriend. Common Pleas Judge Mary Wise rejected a plea for a 25 year minimum and noted the act as heinous and abhorrent. A jury had spared the death penalty by failing to reach a verdict.
Washington moves the government to take control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to address the housing and credit crisis. Treasury Secretary Paulson refused to estimate total cost but guaranteed taxpayers will be repaid first. Markets rallied worldwide as the plan spurred confidence.
A study in Archives of Internal Medicine shows a common genetic variant linked to obesity can be blocked by three to four hours of moderate daily activity. Among the Amish of Lancaster County the variant did not raise overweight risk when they stayed active, highlighting exercise as key for genetically susceptible individuals.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Moscow would withdraw troops from key Georgian areas after EU monitors deploy later this month. The pledge hinges on Georgia agreeing to a reworked cease fire. Russian soldiers blocked aid convoys and allowed no visit by Sweden Latvia and Estonia ambassadors to villages beyond checkpoints.
Missiles from U S drones hit a seminary and houses tied to a Taliban commander in North Waziristan killing at least nine people including militants and civilians. The attack highlights cross border tensions as Washington steps up action against insurgent havens near Afghanistan.
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