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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1996

Page

4

Gingrich mirrors Clinton in first two years in office

Columnist Myriam Marque argues Gingrich and freshmen translated 38 percent 1994 turnout into a mandate, behaved as king rather than speaker, lied about campaign finance reform, and failed voters. He and the Republicans took more PAC money than Democrats in 1994, raising public expectations and damaging Dole's record.

Gingrich Clinton Newt Congress Dole

College tax breaks offer temporary relief amid rising college costs

The piece argues that Clinton and Dole tax proposals for college expenses amount to temporary help. It contends that new aid would enable colleges to raise prices, notes tuition growth far outpacing inflation and family income, and cites GAO data on rising costs and federal aid. It warns colleges may use tax savings to justify higher tuition unless reforms curb waste.

Clinton GOP Bob Dole General Accounting Office GAO Dole

It Isn’t Easy Being Kurdish, Says Philadelphia Daily News

The Philadelphia Daily News notes the complex web of Kurdish politics across Iraq Iran Turkey and Syria. It questions loyalties and protections amid U S policy aims highlighting Kurdish suffering under Saddam Ayatollahs and Turkish actions while urging Washington to clarify friend foe lines.

Saddam Hussein Saddam Iraq Iran Ayatollahs Turkey Syria Assad

ATC and DSS Launch Job Readiness Plan in FIA Era

Aiken Technical College and the Aiken County DSS partner to aid Family Independence Act clients in moving from welfare to work. The four step program includes assessment, education planning, job club, and JTPA referrals, aiming to educate 375 people by May 31, 1997. Mary Harris and Varina Haney lead continuing education efforts.

Aiken Technical College Aiken County Department of Social Services FIA ATC Aiken County DSS JTPA Mary Harris Varina Haney

Aiken Standard Subscriber Help and Contact Lines

Aiken Standard outlines location at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 in Aiken zip 29802 with office hours 830 to 1730 Monday through Friday. Subscribe by calling 649 5315 and delivery issues call 649 5315 for weekday by 5 p m and weekend by 7 a m. Switchboard 648 2311. Fax 648 6052. Editors and publisher contact 648 2311.

Rutland Drive P.O Aiken Aiken Standard Scott B. Hunter

Fireflies and the knowledge portal of change

The essay reflects on how discoveries like ancient Mars life and exoplanets shift human understanding. It notes technology from calculators to the Internet reshapes life and social norms, predicting future generations won't grasp past experiences such as fireflies, moon landings, or black and white media, urging appreciation of the present.

NASA Dan Goldin Mars Antarctica Goldin Copernicus Galileo Kepler Earth Bombay

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Myriam Marque Newt Gingrich Joan Beck Knight-Ridder Service Robert Steinback
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