Saturday, January 31, 2004


Agriculture

Expo offers high tech tools to make the most of chicken.  NYT

Wing prices are soaring.  Raleigh

Business

TSYS plans job cuts.  Columbus Macon

Building leaders one class at a time.  Macon

Campaigns

National

Arizona finds new primary influence.  Boston

Advocacy group upset at rejection of anti-Bush ad.  NYT

Kerry draws fire with rise in polls.  AJC

Kerry’s views complicated, contradictory.  Columbus

In trial work, Edwards left a trademark.  NYT

Edwards, the son of a millworker, now courts them.  Boston

New Dean campaign strategy leap frogs over 13 states.  NYT

Dean is forced to scale back.  LATimes

Missouri now the showdown state.  LATimes

Globalism minus jobs equals campaign issue.  NYT

State

Campbell seeking Senate seat.  Bainbridge

Church/State

Leader of Barrow’s Ten Commandments fight hospitalized.  Access North Ga

Judge hear’s Barrow’s plea for delay until appeal ruling.  Athens

Barrow asks to delay suit.  Gwinnett

County receives defense support.  Augusta

Economy

Research around the world links religion to economic development.  NYT

Figures on economic growth disappoint Wall Street.  NYT

Education

Georgia plan strikes ‘evolution.’  Boston

Carter steps into school science fray.  Chicago LATimes

Carter blasts evolution proposal.  Access North Ga Athens Augusta Canton Columbus Macon Marietta

Evolution furor heats up.  AJC

No faith in evolution. The Scotsman, UK

‘Evolution’ not a welcome word in Georgia. Cleveland

Jimmy monkeys with evolution foe.  NYPost

School official wants ‘evolution’ word axed.  Tallahassee

Georgia pondering ban on ‘evolution’.  Houston

Evolution may be banned in US schools. Liverpool etc

Area educators say evolution flap much ado about nothing.  Conyers

Proposal would strike the word ‘evolution’ from textbooks.  Rome

Dacula first Georgia high school termed ‘persistently dangerous.’  Access North Ga Columbus Macon

Most school districts miss goals.  AJC

Area schools likely face shortage of state funding.  Dalton

Parents get an education.  Gwinnett

Perdue’s education ideas get mixed reaction.  Henry

Environment

Schools alerted to tech waste.  Chicago

State might put brakes on tire pile removal.  Macon

Health

Minnesota launches website linking to Canadian pharmacies.  LATimes

Medicare an open secret.  Post

Clinics brace for impact of Grady cuts.  AJC

Cardiac program gets boost.  Augusta

Higher Ed

University of Georgia computer system hacked.  Computerworld

UGA will mail alerts to many affected by breach.  Athens

Homeland Security

Airport security ranks purged.  AJC

Georgia cuts all ties to MATRIX database.  AJC

Georgia pulls out of database again. AZ

Georgia stayed with database despite Governor’s statement.  Athens Canton Columbus Gwinnett Macon

Buckhead party goers to be watched on surveillance cameras.  Columbus

Juvenile

Official doubts wrongdoing in YDC bid.  Augusta

Legislature

Status of legislation.  Access North Ga

Georgia Legislative Diary.  Access North Ga Columbus

Poltical theatre.  AJC

Power line bill fails to satisfy homeowners group.  AJC

In Brief.  AJC

Marriage

Hundreds protest marriage proposal.  AJC

Proposed ban on gay union draws protests.  Canton

Foes rallying to fend off gay marriage ban.  Athens

Gay rights advocates protest proposal.  Augusta Times-Union Gwinnett

Bill being fought by gay rights activists.  Henry

Marriage amendment battle brewing.  Savannah

Politics

GOP seeks DeKalb boost.  AJC

Taxes

Sales tax fuels turf wars.  Gainesville

Technology

Office Workers want to break free.  BBC

Spooks turn to high tech geography.  BBC

Tobacco

Up in smoke?  Conyers

Voting

Firm posts dip in e-vote sales.  Wired

Deadline for voters near.  AJC

Editorials

How to hack an election.  NYT

Mass. Fiscal crisis hits education hard.  Boston

Rebuilding Bay State’s educated workforce.  Boston

Writing is on the wall for physicians.  LATimes

Dependence on technology should have us raging against machines.  Athens

SC battles tort suits.  Augusta

Cox’s evolution proposal is irresponsible approach.  Canton

A rose by any other name is still evolution.  Conyers

Funding shell game makes us all losers.  Canton

The truth about the new Georgia History Curriculum.  Gwinnett

Dumbing down our past doesn’t serve our future.  Gwinnett

Parental bill is a waste of money.  Gwinnett

Perspectives.  Macon

Around Town.  Marietta

Overdue for repairs.  Savannah

Thumbs down to cuts in education.  Valdosta


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