South Carolina
What is the best area of South Carolina to raise a family?
My family wants to move somewhere in the U.S., preferably Carolina South. What is a good part of South Carolina for a family to live. Our main concern is to have a middle school is good for my brother and the school secondary to me,
Charleston, SC is a great place to raise a family. Charleston is small enough to feel warm and cozy, but enough great that you can have fun. It has lots of history, golf, beaches, etc. The school system in Charleston is not the best certainly, but has two of the best schools individual in the state, and one of the best high schools in the country. School of the Arts is a big center, but if your brother is a musician, artist, actor, etc. then Buist Academy Middle and Cairo is a good option too. As for you, Academic Magnet High School is an incredible school. One of the first twelve of the nation during the last four years. See the following websites. That everything goes well!
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South Carolina Primaries (2)
Ross Perot? What’s Ross Perot got to do with the Republican primary in South Carolina. He has injected himself in the mix because of his disdain for John McCain. Who would have ever thought that Mike Huckabee’s best friend just might be Ross Perot. If Huckabee wins, you can probably credit the last minute Perot attack for the victory.
The South Carolina primary Saturday may produce a repeat winner, but it also poses risks for candidates as they prepare for contests in Florida, New York, California and other big states over the next few weeks. South Carolina has also been a good luck charm for Republicans. Since Ronald Reagan won in 1980, every state primary winner has gone on to win the presidential nomination. President Bush, his father and Reagan also prevailed in general elections.
The state’s Election Commission said it does not estimate voter turnout. Spokesman Chris Whitmire said in 2000, the last contested GOP primary, 26.5% of registered voters showed up. Most state polls show McCain leading, but former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is close behind. State Attorney General Henry McMaster is confident about victory for McCain, whom he has endorsed. “With a win here, he will be elected president. This will launch him,” McMaster said.
David Woodard, a political scientist at Clemson University, said a McCain loss “would really derail” the senator. In Florida, which votes Jan. 29, Rudy Giuliani is better organized and has spent more time there than other contenders.
The Democrats have to wait one more week in South Carolina (January 26th).
But, Hillary Rodham Clinton reached out to poor black voters as she and other U.S. presidential candidates tapped into Americans’ recession fears ahead of important races in South Carolina and Nevada. Campaigning Thursday in the crime-ridden, largely-black city of Compton, California, Clinton pledged that as president she would improve the economic lot of blacks. Days after she and Obama declared a truce on racial matters, Clinton, who wants to be the first female U.S. president, is seeking support from blacks, who were a key constituency for her husband, former President Bill Clinton.
Clinton’s comments on economics came as Americans increasingly worry about a possible recession, rising gas prices, falling stock prices and a staggering housing market. A recent CNN-Opinion Research Corp. poll found six in 10 Americans believe a recession has already started.
President George W. Bush and congressional leaders are trying to work out an economic stimulus plan likely to include personal tax rebates, tax breaks for businesses and more benefits for the poor. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, joined in calls for an economic stimulus package Thursday, but said it had to be quick and temporary.
South Carolina will be about the economy as much as anything else: both the 19th and the 26th!
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Uhhh…what did she just say?? Miss Teen South Carolina 2007
