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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2008
Page
5
Reader writes that police and ambulances often speed in emergencies and in school zones. They argue officers justify faster travel as essential, urging drivers to yield and noting the difficulty of the job.
The piece discusses public views on government aid programs such as Medicaid and food assistance. It notes that many people benefit without abusing the system while highlighting ongoing debates about generosity and accountability.
A reader argues government aid should target people over large firms and urges drug testing for welfare recipients. They propose penalties like cutoffs of checks for those who fail and question the fairness of corporate bailouts compared to family aid. The piece also notes flag etiquette at night.
A reader criticizes seniors cutting lunch lines and bullying, predicts lawsuits, and urges parents to focus on academics and health rather than an "issue" they deem trivial as students anticipate aging into senior status.
Dr. Bob Botsch will discuss why he wrote an online textbook and the challenges and reactions during the Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty Colloquia at USCA. The event is Friday at noon in HSS 116, with information available from Dr. Tom Mack at tomm@usca.edu.
Outback Steakhouse of Aiken hosts the fifth annual Raising the Steaks fundraiser for United Way of Aiken County. Two seatings at 11 30 a.m. and 1 p.m. cost 20 dollars per person and include a steak or chicken entree. Call 648 8331 for details.
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