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Thursday, April 25, 2024
There are a number of ways that students can pay for school supplies: cash, debit cards, and student loans, to name a few. But in February 2010, freshmen will find themselves with one less option: credit cards. President Barack Obama recently signed the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act […]
New studies by the Center for Disease Control show that new HIV rates are higher than previously thought. The latest CDC reports show that at the end of 2008, 1.1 million people are living with the HIV virus. Due to the effectiveness of treatments, more people are being infected per […]
All Boy Scouts attending Camp Daniel Boone in Haywood County are being continuously checked for swine flu after 19 scouts were sent home early last month after showing its symptoms, ten of which tested positive for the swine flu virus. Recently, there has been only one swine flu case following […]
Jackson Country commissioners are currently supporting the idea of safer, wider bike lanes along N.C. 107, which runs just south of the Western Carolina University campus.Commissioners were convinced to support the idea after a troop of bicyclists rode their bikes to the commissioners’ meeting to make their appeal. Commissioner Chairman […]
What does it mean “most wired” college/town in North Carolina? Would you explain this? Thanks,De
To the Editor:Considering the revelations of the appointment George Bush made to FEMA Director (Michael Brown), would you consider the entire Documentary on 9/11, “Fahreinheit 9/11” to be inaccurate? Ask yourself what kind of a person is George Bush, who leads us to war on lies causing the deaths of […]
Please alert your readers that they may post and view photos of those missing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina at http://www.gulfcoast.photofreeway.comAccording to site founder Bill Wolcott, more than 200 volunteers are working on the site.Thank you.Heather N. Paxtonhpaxton@kc.rr.com913-236-95365120 West 66th StreetPrairie Village KS 66208-1454
To the Editor, My name is Patricia Farmer, and I am writing this letter in the hopes of educating the local public about the necessity of access to information concerning adult adoptees, descendants of adult adoptees, and adoptive parents of minor adoptees, as to the adoptive records, and information therein […]
Editor: Following is a news release for the 35th annual “Canvention” of the Brewery Collectibles Club of America that will be held at the Westin Charlotte Hotel and the Charlotte Convention Center from August 31 through September 3. Your consideration of the use of this information and coverage of our […]
The Zionist state of Israel is the only remaining political regime in the world that issues official licenses to its military personnel and security agents to kill with impunity non-Jews, to torture them, to dispossess them of their land, to demolish their houses and make them homeless, to deny them […]
