Freedom's thousand charms reveal slaves' hidden discontent
The quote notes that freedom holds many enticements while enslaved people may appear content, implying true fulfillment lies in liberty. It reflects belief that slaves, though outwardly resigned, crave freedom and resist bondage's moral limits.
Good old days return to Sims Park with King Cougars
In the Atlantic Coast League inaugural season the Gaston King Cougars draw crowds at Sims Park while offering baseball between Class A and AA level quality. Opening homestand features Florence and Spartanburg as fans witness affordable, amiable games with steady action and community vibe.
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Fat Genes Do Not Explain All Weight Loss Ideas
Rockefeller University researchers linked obesity to a defective gene that prevents the brain from signaling fullness in fat mice but follow up work at Thomas Jefferson University shows overweight and underweight people share the same fat genes. The difference may lie in brain processing rather than genes, highlighting the persistent pull of overeating regardless of scientific findings.
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Supreme Court divided over race based government action
The piece argues a Supreme Court ruling on racial preferences in federal contracting failed to settle guidance, with Scalia and Thomas urging a nonpaternalistic equal protection stance. It notes the court should apply strict scrutiny to race based actions, while political branches may still push such programs.
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Caring for us from cradle to grave not government's job
A reader criticizes 1995-96 budget debates. The letter asserts cuts, scolds Phil Hinely's approach, opposes expanding social programs, argues government should focus on safety and roads, and cites churches aiding the needy. The author urges commissioners to honor the 1994 election mandate.
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Gazette letters guidelines and DARE program note
The Gazette invites signed letters with full contact details and a 300 word limit, limited to one per month and subject to editing. It lists delivery options including office drop off, mail, fax, email, and online services, and argues cutting DARE saves money now but raises future jail and court costs.
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Forest Heights fifth graders finish DARE program
Fifth grade classes at Forest Heights completed the DARE program led by Officer Robert Helton. The curriculum emphasizes more than just saying no to drugs, teaching students to make good choices and to plan activities as safer alternatives.
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Forest Heights student tackles DARE debate in schools
A Forest Heights Elementary student urges keeping the DARE program in schools to educate youth about drugs and consequences. The note also warns against removing police officers from high schools, arguing they guide students toward good choices.
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