West Wing dominates Emmys with multiple wins
The West Wing actors Toby Ziegler and Allison Janney win supporting prizes while the series captures best drama and four technical honors. Michael J. Fox and Jack Lemmon earn top acting prizes in Spin City and Tuesdays With Morrie as Will & Grace takes best comedy. NBC leads with 23 Emmys as voting shifts to home tapes, drawing mixed reactions from critics.
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Willis Reflects On Teaching Career And Modern School Challenges
Willis, a retired educator and longtime Aiken County leader, reflects on his career spanning teacher to interim district superintendent. He doubts he could lead today amid drugs and school shootings, cites service roles with Lions Club and Red Cross, and shares lessons on morals and punctuality.
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Dear Abby Readers Share Threads of Rudeness and Practical Courtesy
In this column, readers discuss age questions about motherhood, tube-tying inquiries, and the broader issue of rude comments. Abby advises responses to clarify maternal status and deflect intrusive questions, while letters from Scott Johnston and Bob Mikrut emphasize respectful labeling and postal practicality.
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Spacewalk sets up station at 230 miles above Earth
Edward Lu and Yuri Malenchenko ventured 105 to 110 feet from Atlantis to lay cables and install a boom for a navigation unit on the international space station. The farthest NASA spacewalker distance tethered marked a record, while Lu remarked on the great view of the shuttle nose.
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Death row cases expose flaws in capital punishment
Former North Carolina Supreme Court chief justice Jim Exum says the death penalty remains arbitrary and subjective. An Observer poll shows support for death sentences varies and broad halting of executions until fairness is proven. While some cases prompt reversals, others result in lethal outcomes amid inconsistent juror decisions.
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Fayetteville
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