Mother Teresa Named World’s Conscience of Humanity
The frail Albanian nun became a global symbol of compassion by easing the burdens of the dying and orphaned in Calcutta slums. Her humble, unseen work contrasted with the fame it earned, making her the conscience of the world for many who knew her name as an emblem of highest humanity.
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Albania
Calcutta
Mother Teresa
Federal influence hinders health care
A presidential advisory commission in Chicago argues for minimal federal intervention as Democrats push for a patient bill of rights. The piece notes 36 states already enacted 280 plus laws on HMO coverages and warns that every 1 percent insurance cost mandate could price about 200,000 Americans out of coverage.
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Presidential Advisory Commission
Chicago
Bill Clinton
Congress
Executive Branch
Washington
HMO
Hmos
Gore faces the fundraising controversy as 2000 bid looms
The piece weighs how Gore's image as a probity standard may be tarnished by his aggressive White House fundraising for the 1996 campaign. It notes polls showing slipping approval and warns that a special prosecutor could reshape the Democratic nomination race, with Gore's readiness under scrutiny.
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Washington
al Gore
Clinton
White House
Gore
Tennessee
Los Angeles
Vice
Ross Perot
Split Funding Confusion for Aiken 20/20 Commerce Park Debate
Reader letter urges clear front page rewrite to explain Aiken Corporation split funding with Aiken 20/20 and city council. It asks for access to incorporation papers and bylaws to illuminate how Commerce Park relates to city government and the 20/20 plan.
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Aiken
Commerce Park
Aiken Corporation
Aiken City
Economic Development Partnership
Aiken City Council
Virginia T. Jackson
Reflections on the average church member and commitment
Aiken pastor reflects on what constitutes true religious life. He urges regular church attendance, study, fellowship, and sacrificial giving, arguing that genuine faith grows when one moves in and commits. He quotes scripture and cautions about hypocrisy while promoting personal formation through practice.
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Jake Barnes
Hemingway
Spain
Jesus
Paul
God
Missions Group
Phillips Brooks
New England
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