Editorial: South Carolina Tops Violent Deaths of Women
An editorial cites a Violence Policy Center study placing South Carolina first in U S female homicide by men in 2001 with 64 such deaths and a 3.15 per 100000 rate. It notes firearms access and cultural factors, praises Aiken’s Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons, and urges continued prevention efforts.
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Violence Policy Center
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Jennifer Friedman
Alabama
Nevada
Louisiana
Tennessee
Aiken
Cumbee Center
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Aiken Standard Editorial Staff Listed in Masthead
The Aiken Standard names its editors and production staff including Scott B. Hunter editor Jeffrey B Wallace Arthur T Zappa Ellen C Priest managing editor Timothy E O Briant production di Phillip Yates circulation di Scot Newcom J David Boyd Letitia Jefferson in the masthead and staff roll.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Aes Ake
Arthur T. Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O’briant
Phillip Yates
Scot Newcom J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Questioning U.S. policy toward Venezuela
The piece argues the Bush administration has adopted unfriendly and destabilizing policies toward Venezuela and President Hugo Chavez. It cites diplomatic clashes over recalls, oil interests, and alleged support for a coup, urging a friendlier, more respectful approach.
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Hugo Chavez
Latin America
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United Nations
Iraq
Chavez
Roger Noriega
State Department
Americas
Middle East
California
Gray Davis
Charles Shapiro
Noriega
United States
France
Bush Team
Chavez urged toward market reforms and stronger democratic institutions
The piece argues the Bush administration should press Venezuela toward a democratic, market-based path rather than confront Chavez personally. It notes Venezuela's welfare-state decay, rising poverty, and calls for accountable governance, independent courts, and a government that provides rights and equal opportunity. Stephen Johnson and Mark Weisbrot are cited.
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Hugo Chavez
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Clark Seeks Moderate Path to Democratic Nomination
Retired four star general Wesley Clark, a Rhodes Scholar, positions himself as a moderate and antiwar Democrat hero, challenging Bush in polls. The piece notes his military record, mixed Democratic support, and potential debate performance amid Iraq war debates and shifting public opinion.
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George Washington
Darling
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Howard Dean
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Baghdad
John Kerry
Dick Gephardt
Joseph Lieberman
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CNN
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Latin America
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Pentagon
Bill Clinton
Rwanda
Somalia
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CNBC
West Point
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