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Clemson has eye on future of automobiles
ICAR's Dr. Thomas Keinath speaks to Rotary
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com
     In worldwide automotive manufacturing, electrical engineering and computer science have become as important as mechanical engineering. Contemporary cars can carry up to 1 million lines of computer code. A new and necessary approach to teaching and training the next generation of leaders in the autom
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Star Profile
Tim Moultrie, candidate for S.C. Superintendent of Education
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com
     Timothy N. Moultrie grew up in Aiken, although he was born in Augusta where his mother worked. His father was an electrical engineer. Moultrie chose to teach public school, where he has worked over ten years. This year he is taking his classroom experience with him as a Libertarian candidate for S.C
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Briefs
by John Temple Ligon
     Put that out Each year, tobacco is blamed for one in five cancer deaths, or 1.4 million deaths on the planet, according to the International Union Against Cancer. Around the world, about 1.25 billion people smoke, and half of them should die from the habit, meaning maybe 1 billion people are
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BBB Alert:
The truth about cell phones and the Do Not Call Registry
Contributed by the Better Business Bureau
     Despite an email warning that continues to circulate on the Internet, it is not necessary to register your personal cell phone number on the National Do Not Call (DNC) Registry to be protected from telemarketers!
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Local photographers honor one of their own
Contributed by The Professional Minority Photographers of the Midlands
     Over the course of his life, Harry Adams has worn many hats. He was Navy seaman, a hospital worker, a television repairman, and a teacher. But what he is best known for is his career as dean of photographers in Columbia.
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Shop Talk
     Columbia Nephrology Associates, PA is pleased to announce the ground breaking for its new Medical Office and Vascular Access Center. Located in Park Central, a 24-acre, master-planned office park under construction on Sunset Drive near Highway 277 and the Palmetto Health Richland Campus.
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Folks About Town
     John Craft of AT&T has been named vice president of enterprise sales in the Carolinas region.
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