Sunday, May 19, 2013

Column: Did our participation in World War II really end America's Great Depression?

If only the economic world were that simple.
By William Beranek, Ph.D.

Column: There is no Chechen terrorist threat to the United States -- yet

We should be concerned with radicals worldwide, and some of those do live in Chechnya.
By Craig Douglas Albert, Ph.D.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Guest Column: High-flying Apple facing financial dilemma

All of this highlights the importance of management providing clear guidance to investors about its dividend policy and investment opportunities.
By William Beranek, Ph.D.

Guest Column: Mass murderers undeserving of life in prison

It has, for the lack of a better term, become open season on Americans unless Americans can figure out a way to restart eradicating these vile, despicable vermin from the face of this planet.
By Mario S. Enriquez

Guest Column: Lifetime of hurdles preceded Augusta senior's graduation date

Many do not know about Randy or his story, and that's too bad.
By Lee Benedict

Column: Violence shouldn't keep us from being positive about downtown

So, why do I love downtown? Well, simply, because it's downtown.
By Benjamin P. Casella, O.D.

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Guest Column: Nation must reverse its step backward into a culture of death

The next horrific news and untold calamities are waiting - they are just the consequences of our choices and actions.
By Gary Garner

Guest Column: The 50-year itch: Stop hand-wringing about machines taking jobs

With a free-market economy that embodies personal freedom, free choice and freedom to contract, there is no reason why we cannot continue to enjoy a fruitful future.
By William Beranek, Ph.D.

Column: Innovative Problem Solvers group is growing in Congress

The public clamor for solutions rather than ideology is what drives the rapid growth of the Problem Solvers.
By Ed Conant

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Column: Separation technology can stem nuclear waste threat

It is a waste that science and engineering cannot destroy or permanently control.
By Rose O. Hayes, Ph.D.

Column: Grab the future before it passes you by -- opportunities are there

Besides reading and attending conferences, what can you do to make the future your friend?
By Perry Smith

Saturday, April 20, 2013

Guest Column: Positive data on nuclear power gets short shrift

The mainstream media do a disservice to the public interest by not covering more fully a report of this importance by such renowned climatologists.
By Clint Wolfe, Ph.D.

Column: Seize this chance to feed a need

We have a unique opportunity now to address and resolve myriad social concerns, in an area of Augusta that gets and receives the least compassion and love.
By Helen Blocker-Adams

Guest Column: Historic Sand Hills neighborhood is ripe for revitalization

By 2014, we intend to be a part of this holistic revitalization, and we need the support of our local leaders to speak as one voice.
By Javon Armstrong

Guest Column: Partnership with First Tee charity would boost city golf course

The city of Augusta now directly or indirectly provides funding for tennis, swimming, baseball, basketball, soccer and football. Why not golf?
By Paul S. Simon

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Guest Column: Pioneer ballplayer won't be forgotten

Few will ever forget the scene of one black player among a sea of white uniforms and faces, and the crowd chanting "Go Jackie!"
By Lowell M. Greenbaum, Ph.D.

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Guest Column: Teachers must connect with pupils to put them on right path

Now it's time for parents to step up in supporting teachers to help their kids to attain the highest level of academic and social achievements.
By Edward Maner

Guest Column: Unlike D.C. lawmakers, state legislators are getting things done

Even during the recession, the Republican-controlled Georgia Legislature has passed a balanced budget each year.
By State Rep. Barry Fleming

Guest Column: 'Jack' of all trades made huge mark as Georgia public servant

Many residents will now gain and benefit from Connell's many years of public service.
By Charlotte Marcus

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Guest Columnist: Benjamin Mays was model of achievement against incredible odds

March 28 marked the 29th anniversary of Dr. Mays' death.
By Annie Lester Taylor, Ph.D.
Top headlines

Man charged in deaths of parents, brother

Richmond County sheriff's investigators have charged Ryan David Jones with three counts of murder and related charges in connection to Tuesday's discovery of three charred bodies in south Augusta.
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