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Editorials April 11, 2007
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Getting the message
Other Voices
Mitch Clarke
      Growing up in a small town like I did, you never really think about going to church. You just go. The church is interwoven into your life. It's part of who you are and what you will become. There's not much to do in a small town. Going to church not only provided an important spiritual experience...
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Schoolhouse rock
All That's Fit to Print
Brenda Wall
      My mother always said never stick anything larger than your elbow in your ear. My grandmothers, both of them, back her up. As a result, I do not own an Ipod. For those of you like me, who are climbing up on the edge of technology and dangling by the finger tips, an Ipod is about the size of a deck...
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Mumbles
Billy Fleming
      A couple of weeks ago I talked about meeting up with Augusta National chairman Billy Payne and related the story of Jack Ricketson dying of a heart attack on the first tee there. I received the following email over the weekend: Greetings from Memphis, TN. With the Masters tournament in full swing...
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Thrift(y) shopping and no advertising
Alex McRae
Alex McRae
      Dear: Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren and whoever makes the shirts with the little alligators on the chest... My name is Alex and I'm dying to be one of your customers. Let's talk money. As you know, spring has finally sprung, which means baseball, yard-mowing and war...
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Vetting Sonny for nomination
Shipp's Georgia
Bill Shipp
      When the dust settles on the presidential nominating process, Mitt Romney may need Sonny Perdue as his vice presidential nominee. If former Massachusetts Gov. Romney doesn't survive the GOP primary cut, then VP-nominee Perdue could prove to be an asset to, say, Rudy Giuliani, the liberal, thrice-w...
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Worse than Apartheid in Palestine?
Other Voices
Robert Novak
      Hani Hayek, an accountant who is the Christian mayor of the tiny Christianmajority Palestinian village of Beit Sahour, was angry last week driving me along the Israeli security wall. "They are taking our communal lands," he said, pointing to the massive Israeli settlement of Har Homa. "They don't w...
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Lake Yohola to reopen at Kolomoki
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News from the past
      10 YEARS AGO April 17, 1997 CAMPERS and counselors from Camp E-Tu- Nake exerted a little extra elbow grease on Tracy Weaver's race car at Saturday's car wash which helped raise more than $200 for the camp's Relay for Life team. KOLOMOKI Mounds State Park will reopen Lake Yohola this Friday. Th...
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