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Dick Morris, President Bill Clinton's number one political strategist and the advisor who steered Clinton to the right in time to win a second term, has recently authored a book, Fleeced. The book is a hit list of what's wrong with the country, and Morris also offers corresponding corrective actions suitable to set the country straight. More ... Southern Fried Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee top a list of obesity prevalence, states where more than 30% of adults age 18 and older qualify as obese. American Blacks and Southern rural folk, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tend to have high rates of obesity. Colorado was the slimmest state with only 19% of adults qualifying as obese. More ... From Friday, July 11, until Wednesday, July 16, the Columbia Tennis Center on Wheeler Hill was hopping with 450 junior tennis players from across South Carolina. The visitor count was far higher with the kids' parents, friends, and fans. More ... Barbara "Babbie" Jaco has been selected as the 2008 Rotarian of the Year by The Rotary Club of Spring Valley. José Car r ión, Richland Northeast High School orchestra director, has been nominated by the S.C. Arts Commission to participate in the National Symphony Orchestra's summer Teacher Fellowship program in Washington, D.C. More ... Monthly parking rates for garages in Columbia's Central Business District continued to climb from mid- year 2007 to mid- year 2008. As reports of a slowdown in the national economy continued through the first half of 2008, the Columbia office market remained stable. More ... |
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