Powell Doctrine Reassessed by Rubin on Vietnam Lessons
Trudy Rubin weighs Colin Powell’s foreign policy emphasis on Vietnam’s painful lessons and the Powell Doctrine. She questions whether overwhelming force and guaranteed victory are feasible in today’s volatile world and warns that waiting for a certain win could cost the objective.
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Carter Mediator Carter Center to Host Cuba Talks
Jimmy Carter, praised as a highly effective mediator, will oversee Cuba discussions after brokering deals in Haiti and North Korea. He listens to diverse Cuban factions and will stage meetings at Atlanta's Carter Center next week, reflecting broad respect from Cuban leaders.
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Tobacco money fuels political influence in Congress
The tobacco industry fights back with large cash donations aimed at influencing Republicans in Congress. Critics see a clear effort to sway political support to rescue embattled tobacco interests as money flows to political campaigns and lobbying efforts.
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Aiken Standard Customer Help and Contact Details
Aiken Standard provides location and mailing address at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456, Aiken 29802. Office hours 8 30 am to 5 90 pm and delivery problems call 649 5915. Circulation hours 5 30 pm to 7 30 pm weekdays, 7 am to 10 30 am Saturdays and 8 am to 11 am Sundays. Switchboard 648 2311. Story ideas and publisher contact details listed for editors and Scott B Hunter.
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AT&T to break up into three smaller publicly traded companies
Akron Beacon Journal reports AT&T will split into three publicly traded firms a communications services unit named AT&T a communications equipment unit and a computer company formed from NCR assets. The move shocks markets with a $6.125 rise in share price and signals a shift from megamergers to focused smaller entities.
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Quotes of Note From Diverse Views Spark Local Debate
Aiken students protest during a flag pole prayer at South Aiken High. Aiken County Coroner Townsend critiques a county pay scale vote. Councilman Randall criticizes pay hike disparities. Arizona Sheriff Arpaio defends pink inmate underwear as a unique policy stance.
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Disney's Future Vacation Plans Highlight Education and Expansion
Disney World plans a new Disney Institute on campus style housing for families with 80 programs in theater culinary arts and sports. The project includes a grand cruise ships, a town called Celebration for 8000 homes, Tomorrowland schools medical facilities and a Wild Animal Kingdom safari without bars or fences covering 9000 acres, amid Florida's conservation push.
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Forbes Will Push Presidential Campaign To Intellectual Limits
Malcolm Forbes Jr. known as Steve Forbes is running as a Republican for president. The piece contrasts his wealth, restraint from publicity, and business success with political norms, arguing his policy aims include flat tax, lower capital gains tax, gold standard, growth, and Reagan era compassion, while noting critics doubt his readiness and likening him to a think tank leader rather than seasoned politician.
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Bill Nye
America
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