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South Carolina News

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41 min ago | KLFY-TV Lafayette

Ga. State University presidential search down to 2

A search committee has narrowed the list of candidates for the presidency at Georgia State University to two.

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Related Topix: Georgia State University, University of South Carolina, Louisiana State University

5 hrs ago | WRDW-TV Augusta

Cops from Around the Southeast Discuss Drugs in SC

Law officers from around the Southeast are gathering in South Carolina this week to talk about the region's drug problems.

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Related Topix: Drugs

9 hrs ago | Aiken Standard

Your guide to the movies playing in Aiken this weekend

The Secret Life of Bees NEW! "The Secret Life of Bees" is perfectly calibrated to reduce audiences to blubbering husks.

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Related Topix: The Secret Life of Bees, Apiculture, Science, Dakota Fanning, US Politics, US News, Entertainment

Wed Oct 15, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

Slicing jobs likely part of fixing SC budget

At least 330 jobs would be cut and state payrolls would be slashed by at least $57 million under plans lawmakers are considering as they struggle to balance spending plans with lagging state revenues that fall ...

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

The Times and Democrat

SC House budget leaders huddle

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dan Cooper is huddling with budget writers to put together plans for slicing the state's budget.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

Creative Loafing

Southern clich s are sticky business in The Secret Life of Bees

BEE MOVIE: Lily and August INFO The Secret Life of Bees Two stars. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. Stars Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah.

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Related Topix: The Secret Life of Bees, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Hounddog, Dakota Fanning

Great Falls Tribune

Hawaii coin ends popular state quarter program

NEW YORK - With a big aloha to Hawaii, a new generation of coin collectors will soon shut their books on the U.S. Mint's popular 10-year state quarter program full of fond family memories and a fun dose of ...

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Related Topix: Collecting, Life, Hobbies, Coin Collecting

Science Daily

What Do You Know? Not As Much As You Think

If they're talking about products, like wine or motorcycles, they might actually know as much as they think.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky, University of South Carolina

Tue Oct 14, 2008

WAGT

SC infant mortality rate down slightly

South Carolina's infant mortality rate dropped slightly in 2006, even though thousands more babies were born in the state.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

WJBF-TV Augusta

DJ Am Joins Jay-Z On Tour In First Post-Crash Show

DJ AM, who survived a plane crash last month in South Carolina, will appear on tour with Jay-Z. DJ AM, whose real name is Adam Goldstein, will join the rap mogul Wednesday at the Hollywood Palladium in Los ...

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Related Topix: Jay-Z, Black Entertainment, Rap, Air Accidents, Music, Entertainment

WCIV

Cutting Education Costs

South Carolina Education Superintendent Jim Rex wants the Legislature to give local school districts flexibility to deal with budget cuts on their own, including adopting four-day school schedules.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

Collider

5 Movie Clips from the Secret Life of Bees

Opening this Friday is the new Fox Searchlight movie 'The Secret Life of Bees.' The film is based on the New York Times best selling novel and set in South Carolina in 1964.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science, The Secret Life of Bees, Entertainment

The Leaf-Chronicle

Vandy won't give up Johnson

NASHVILLE - Nick Zeppos knows that Bobby Johnson is a South Carolina native and has a history at Clemson.

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Mon Oct 13, 2008

Aircraft Maintenance Technology

West Star Aviation Expands to East Coast With South Carolina Facility

West Star Aviation, a provider of business aviation maintenance, avionics, and modifications, is expanding its customer reach with a new facility near Columbia, S.C. West Star's new facility, which will provide ...

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Related Topix: Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC, Lexington County, SC, Central, SC

WAGT

SC schools chief wants more sex abuse penalties

The chief of South Carolina's public schools is renewing his call for legislation that would strengthen penalties against school employees who sexually abuse students.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

The Greenville News

Former USC president appointed to executive search firm board

Former University of South Carolina president Andrew A. Sorensen, who retired last summer, has been named vice chairman of Loree Newmyer Sulkowicz, LLC, a New York- based executive search firm.

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Related Topix: University of South Carolina, University of Alabama

Beaufort Gazette

Study to seek energy sources off the coast of South Carolina

Five years from now, 210-foot-tall wind turbines could be turning off South Carolina's coast, generating electric power.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Department of Energy, Tidal Power

Sun Oct 12, 2008

GreenvilleOnline.com

S.C. House supports roll call voting

Recently, the South Carolina Policy Council released a report on roll call voting by the South Carolina General Assembly.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

Times Extra

SC agencies suggest hundreds of state job cuts

Hundreds of South Carolina state jobs would be cut and some subsidized health care would be slashed under recommendations that state agencies sent Friday to Gov.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government, Healthcare Law, Law

Free Republic

Pollution or prosperity: Which will offshore drilling bring to South Carolina?

It's a thorny question: Can a state economy based largely on tourism afford to have oil and natural gas drilling offshore? The answer, of course, depends on whom you ask.

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Related Topix: Hilton Head Island, SC

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