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EDITORIAL: Girl Scouts' community service makes a better world for all
Next week is National Girl Scout Week.
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OPINION: Black History Month is a good time to remember that creativity is colorblind
Black History Month is a good time to remember that it really is a small world, that strangers help make our lives better for all of us…
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EDITORIAL: National Career and Technical Education Month
This is National Career and Technical Education Month.
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OPINION: No Matter what your grades, you're in good company
Who’s your patron academic saint?
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EDITORIAL: Help youngsters toward a better life by picking up the telephone
You can help a youngster toward a better life just by picking up the telephone.
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OPINION: Welcome to my nightmare...
Every job has assorted hazards that few people outside the field know about, much less understand.
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EDITORIAL: Bragging rights on the line as Tippah County tourney nears
Basketball tournament draws fans.
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OPINION: Cutting Education days dishonors King, Lee
There’s a better way to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, as well as Gen. Robert E. Lee, than to give school children the day off to sleep late, cruise town, and generally goof off.
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OPINION: Health insurance for individuals does need fixing
by Lena Mitchel/NEMS Daily Journal
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To need individual health insurance has always seemed a scary place to be.
OPINION: Christmas recollections connected by joy and laughter
by Ed Holliday
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As I needled the popcorn and pulled the string through, I remembered asking my Mother, "Did you really use popcorn to decorate your Christmas tree?" My Mother answered, "Oh, yes."
EDITORIAL: Is cutting heath care costs the impossible dream?
by Southern Sentinel
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A health care program that really controls costs, rather than just pretending to do so, may be the impossible dream.
OPINION: Let’s enjoy being behind the times while we can
by Hank Wiesner/Southern Sentinel
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They say Mississippi is behind the times. They’re right – and thank God for it.
EDITORIAL: Local shoppers hold the keys to economic recovery in their hands - or wallets
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Local shoppers hold the key to economic well-being in their hands.
EDITORIAL: To help your town, spend money at home for the holidays
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This holiday season we encourage everyone to shop Tippah County first.
world news
Israel, Syria pursue nuclear-powered Mideast (AP)

Israeli Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau speaks to media during an international conference on civilian nuclear energy, in Paris, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Mideast rivals Israel and Syria on Tuesday each announced ambitions to develop nuclear energy, with Israel facing the prospect that its plan could bring new attention to its secretive nuclear activities. Landau said nuclear plants built in Israel will be subject to strict safety and security controls, and even said his country would like to build them in cooperation with scientists and engineers from 'our Arab neighbors.'(AP Photo/Christophe Ena)AP - Is the Middle East about to go officially nuclear?


Tue Mar 09 18:33:29 -0600 2010
Ex-spy chief: US misled allies over detainees (AP)
AP - United States intelligence agencies misled key allies, including Britain, about its mistreatment of suspected terrorists, the former head of the country's domestic spy agency, MI5, said Tuesday.
Tue Mar 09 16:28:16 -0600 2010
Shots ring out near site of Christian-Muslim massacres (AP)

A mother comforts her crying child in Dogo Nahwa, Nigeria, Monday, March 8, 2010. More than 200 people, most of them Christians, were slaughtered on Sunday in central Nigeria, according to residents, aid groups and journalists. The local government gave a figure more than twice that amount, but offered no casualty list or other information to substantiate it. (AP Photos/Jon Gambrell)AP - Automatic weapons fire punctuated by screams erupted after dark Tuesday in a Nigerian city located near villages where massacres just two days ago left more than 200 people dead.


Tue Mar 09 16:02:46 -0600 2010
China, India give qualified nod to climate deal (AP)

U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-MA), chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, speaks at a public forum at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, Massachusetts, March 9, 2010. Discussions at the forum were on current foreign policy challenges including Iran, Afghanistan and the Middle East; climate change and energy security; and the world economy. REUTERS/Adam Hunger (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)AP - China joined India on Tuesday in giving qualified approval to the Copenhagen climate accord calling for voluntary limits on greenhouse gas emissions.


Tue Mar 09 13:24:22 -0600 2010