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1st Toyota education project announced in Miss.

Economic development officials on Wednesday announced the first project to use funds from a $50 million education endowment pledged by Toyota Motor Corp.

Mississippi casino revenues decline in November

A rebound in Mississippi gaming revenues lasted only a month.

GE Aviation adding employees in north Mississippi

GE Aviation is expanding its operation in the northern Mississippi city of Batesville.

Oregon candidate uses Segway to help deal with MS

Bill Bradbury isn't just running for Oregon governor. He's zipping — on a Segway.

Miss. gov to call lawmakers into session next week

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Wednesday he will call lawmakers into special session late next week to consider incentives for a company to develop a $300 million manufacturing plant in the Delta, one of the poorest parts of the state.

NTSB discusses Miss. pipeline blast failures

The National Transportation Safety Board says better pipeline testing might have prevented a 2007 propane explosion that killed two people in rural Mississippi.

1 dead, several hurt in NE Miss. explosion

One person was killed and others injured in an explosion Wednesday at a copper tubing plant in northeast Mississippi, emergency officials said.

Steel company announces plans for Miss. plant

A new steel processing plant could bring a $15 million investment and eventually 50 jobs to Lowndes County, the company's president and economic development officials said.

Miss. AG: Keep State Farm settlement deal sealed

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has asked a court to block renewed efforts to make public a settlement agreement between his office and insurer State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. that was part of their feud over homeowner claims from Hurricane Katrina.

Lawmakers OK funding for Miss. cybercrime unit

The cybercrime center in Attorney General Jim Hood's office could get up to a half-million dollars more in state funding if Gov. Haley Barbour signs a bill that increases fines to generate the money.

Miss. firm, AT&T partner on 'smart grid tech'

A Mississippi firm is working with AT&T Inc. to provide utility companies with wireless technology they can use to monitor meters.

Report: 1 million fewer online job ads posted

A New York-based nonprofit research group says over 1 million fewer job advertisements have been posted online since November.

Zach Scruggs to be sentenced Wednesday

There was a time when Zach Scruggs seemed to have it all, graduating cum laude in his law class before joining the successful firm started by his father, legendary attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs.

Woman Drops Bid on Bin Laden Name Change

A woman who petitioned to change her last name to bin Laden did not appear in court on Friday and her case was dismissed. Caren Ann Burke, 49, of Seymour, failed to show for a name change hearing in front of Outagamie County Circuit Court Judge Dee Dyer.

Women Sign 'We Had Abortions' Petition

At a pivotal time in the abortion debate, Ms. magazine is releasing its fall issue next week with a cover story titled "We Had Abortions," accompanied by the names of thousands of women nationwide who signed a petition making that declaration.

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11-Year-Old Writes Book About His Mom's MS
Source: newsnet5.com

Said Caleb, "I really didn't want to scare her, you know," he said. "You know how parents are, some mothers take everything too serious."

MS sufferer walks after stem cell treatment
Source: Telegraph

An Australian man who was confined to a wheelchair by multiple sclerosis has made a remarkable recovery after receiving a groundbreaking stem cell treatment.

Warning! Windows 7 has no email client(wrong*)- consider before upgrading.

Yes, that is right; Windows 7 has no email client. MS has done it again. There is always a catch when we upgrade Windows operating system.

Don't know about Halo? Halo In Five Minutes.
Source: xbox360.ign.com

Video cut-scenes tell the epic story of Halo. If you were ever confused or stoned and forgot what the plot was about, this is for you.

Pensioner who robbed bank to pay for medical treatment jailed
Source: austriantimes.at

A 65-year-old Graz man who robbed a bank to pay for therapy for a friend's multiple sclerosis has been jailed.

Vitamin D campaign: Move to raise awareness of link to multiple sclerosis
Source: Home News

The NHS in Scotland is to launch an awareness campaign about the links between vitamin D deficiency and multiple sclerosis after being spurred into acting by Glasgow teenager Ryan McLaughlin.

Study confirms that cannabis is beneficial for multiple sclerosis
Source: EurekAlert!

Cannabis can reduce spasticity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. A systematic review, published in the open access journal BMC Neurology, found that five out six randomized controlled trials reported a reduction in spasticity and an improvement in mobility

CTV News | W5 - Liberation Treatment Q and A
Source: CTV News

A Q&A on the treatment that may CURE multiple sclerosis. NOTE: Also included is information on taking part in upcoming studies on "Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency" or CCSVI.

From Language Gap to Feminism: History of the Term 'Ms'
Source: The New York Times

In the Nov. 10, 1901, edition of The Sunday Republican of Springfield, Mass., tucked away in an item at the bottom of Page 4, an unnamed writer put forth a modest proposal.

Mrs. or Ms. or Miss
Source: The New York Times

To change your name or not to change your name? What decision did you make and does it matter anymore?

Neurologists Investigate Possible New Underlying Cause of MS
Source: PhysOrg.com

Neurologists at the University at Buffalo are beginning a research study that could overturn the prevailing wisdom on the cause of multiple sclerosis (MS).

When is the last time you checked your health provider's contract concerning your health care coverage?

When is the last time you checked your health provider's contract concerning your health care coverage? What % do you receive for in-home care? At what point does it run out? Or are you even covered? What % do you receive for post cancer care? At what point does it run out?

Livin in a Reality TV World

I have been gone from NEWSVINE for quite a while! I have missed NEWSVINE! This summer has felt like I have been living in a TV Drama or I need to go ahead and get my own reality TV show!

MS confirms Gearbox is not working on Halo game
Source: videogamer.com

Microsoft has put an end to rumours linking Brothers in Arms developer, Gearbox Software, with the Halo franchise. A post on the Halo Waypoint Twitter stated: "For the record, Gearbox is NOT working on a Halo title for Microsoft."

Worry
Source: msnbc.com

In life I found that when one becomes overy confident is exactly the period before a fall. Be careful. All things in economy become comodities, including operating systems.

Microsoft Office to go online, for free
Source: CNN

For years, web apps like Google Docs and Zoho Office have cloned Microsoft's Office Suite, which is even more dominant than Windows in its market, and integrated web access and other online features.

Gene discovery offers hope to MS sufferers
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australian and New Zealand scientists say new research which shows who is more likely to be at risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other autoimmune diseases could shed light in developing new treatments.

Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Successful For Over 95% in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba | Cuba News Headlines. Cuban Daily News
Source: cubaheadlines.com

Another example of why we should be listening ^ learning from past mistakes! There is so much we could learn, if only we opened our minds, stopped building walls around us & worked together as a people!

Miss California Made Them Lust and Curse - Smite Her!

Have you seen and read the sputtering denunciations of what they call Miss Holier-than-thou, Carrie Prejean, also known as Miss California? Seems she had her breast implants allegedly paid for by the Miss California Organization, and the comments on the 'vine are running rampant  …

Trigger Happy Cops Jailed For Taser Attack
Source: northcountrygazette.org

MISSISSIPPI --- Law enforcement officers who get trigger happy with their Taser guns need to pay attention to the fate of a father and son cop team in Tippah County, Mississippi.

2 New Drugs May Fight Multiple Sclerosis
Source: WebMD Health

Two new oral drugs cut by about half the relapse rate in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). If approved by the FDA, the drugs -- cladribine and fingolimod -- would become the first treatments for MS that don't involve regular injections or infusions.

Multiple Sclerosis

This past Sunday, I got a call from my aunt saying that my biological father may have Multiple Sclerosis. He had gone into the hospital on Friday with paralysis of his face. At first, they thought he had a stroke.

Cancer brake 'could halt disease'
Source: BBC News

Genetic "brakes" which could slow down or stop diseases like MS and cancer have been found by scientists.

Article Again Mis-Quotes Rush Limbaugh

This article again mis-quotes Rush Limbaugh by stating "he hopes President Obama fails"! This is incorrect. Limbaugh stated and others have verified that Limbaugh said" He hopes Obama's policies fail. Not the President but the Socialist Policies he sees being implemented.

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