Carolina tops Georgia in surprising SEC upset
Editorial lauds South Carolina 21 10 win over No 9 Georgia as one of the school's biggest football victories, ending a long losing streak and reigniting Palmetto State football fervor alongside Clemson's strong start under Tommy Bowden. It warns one game does not a season and calls for consistent effort.
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South Carolina
Gamecocks
Georgia
Carolina
Gamecock
New Mexico State
Bulldogs
Lou Holtz
Eastern Michigan
Mississippi State
Clemson
Tigers
Citadel
Missouri
Tommy Bowden
USC
Palmetto State
Bush and Gore: Center-leaning contenders in a global economy race
The Akron Beacon Journal notes Bush and Gore shift toward the political middle to win swing votes. They debate education health care and leadership while grappling over how much government helps Americans compete in a global economy. The race hinges on globalization and policy credibility amid ads and contrasts.
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George W. Bush
al Gore
Bush
Gore
Bush TV
Akron
Ohio
Beacon Journal
AmeriCorps extension urged by Montana governor
Montana Governor Marc Racicot argues for a five year congressional extension of AmeriCorps. He cites nationwide impact including tutoring four million children, mobilizing 2.5 million volunteers, and $1.66 return per dollar. He frames AmeriCorps as local control and civic renewal, urging Washington to back the program.
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Helena
Mont
AmeriCorps
Washington
Congress
America
Montana
Red Cross
Habitat For Humanity
YMCA
Colin Powell
AmeriCorps under fire in polemical critique piece
James Bovard argues AmeriCorps is a national embarrassment, citing contrasting local programs in Buffalo San Diego and Los Angeles. He claims misused funds weak outcomes and inflated literacy claims while praising ordinary volunteers over federal programs and urging removal from the national stage.
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Rockville
AmeriCorps
Clinton
Buffalo
San Diego
Los Angeles
Oklahoma City
Mississippi Delta
Mississippi
New Jersey
Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center
LAGLC
L.A
Robert Sweet
National Institute of Education
Harris Wofford
Senate
General Accounting Office
GAO
Letters condemn police action at Aiken Midland Valley game
A letter criticizes Burnettown Police for moving the Aiken High student cheering section during Friday night’s game. The writer alleges no disruptive behavior by students and urges crowd control training for police and seating changes for protesting parents to avoid endangering or discouraging student spectators.
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Burnettown
Aiken
Aiken High
Midland Valley
E. J. Majalik Jr
Firestone tire woes spark DP opposition and recalls
The writer criticizes Economic Development Partnership Chair Tim Dangerfield for suggesting taxpayers back median barriers to address Bridgestone/Firestone tire failures. Citing decades of tread separation problems and recalls such as the F480, the piece argues the real danger lies with defective tires harming drivers, not the South Carolina plant. It questions recalls, safety standards, and urges choosing alternatives like Michelin.
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Firestone
Economic Development Partnership
Tim Dangerfield
S. C
Bridgestone
Firestone Company
Dangerfield
Condon
South Carolina
S.C
D.C
Michelin
Ford Motor Co
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R. Bennett Jr
J. David Boyd
Cesi Myers
Garth R. Groshans
Lil Old Sandton
Regis Philbin
Marc Racicot
Roscue
James Bovard
Clinton-Gore
St. Martin's Press
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