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They get it!
      (Publisher's note: The following editoral, titled Think regional or dissappear, appeared in Monday's Valdosta Daily Times. They understand the uphill battle "the other Georgia" is facing.
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Mumbles
Things you can worry about...
Billy Fleming
      If you've been paying attention, you're aware that one of our country's most dangerous enemies, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (I'm-in-a-jihad) was invited to speak at Columbia University Monday while visiting the U.N. in New York City.
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Save us from ourselves
      Laws are not made, but born from some elected official spotting someone attempting some lamebrained act and thinking, "Look at that fool. There ought to be a law against that." This explains why we have some laws on our books that are down right puzzling.
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A friend's perspective
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      During the span of your life you meet so many people, some you only know casually, some you become close friends with and then there are those that leave a mark in your life. This past Friday morning, Sept. 21, 2007, I received a call to tell me about just such a person and that he had passed away...
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Guess who's coming to dinner?
Alex McRae
      He crept into our lives with the first breath of fall. Uninvited, unwelcome and unholy, he was a visitor no one wanted, a stranger we can't wait to see leave. I call him Osama bin Kitty. With any luck, I'll soon call him Osama Done Gone.
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Shipp's Georgia
Why Kingston should apologize
Bill Shipp
      Rep. Jack Kingston of Savannah says he will not apologize for asking for $83 million in the current federal budget for local projects for Georgia and his district. Cox Newspapers tell us Kingston is the king of special "earmark" requests in the Georgia delegation. No one else among the Georgia la...
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Other Voices
Greenspan book raises questions
Robert Novak
      After four decades of Alan Greenspan's nimble maneuvers, it seemed no accident that his long-awaited memoir's publication ("The Age of Turbulence") coincided with global financial turmoil.
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