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BOBBY HARRISON: Election ruling appears in conflict with precedent
Judges are, after all, human, and humans are allowed to changed their mind.
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MARTY RUSSELL: You can’t fool (or fight) Mother Nature
In the aftermath of the deadly tornado outbreaks this week in Texas and Oklahoma we are reminded that some things, actually most things in life, we have no control over.
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OTHER OPINION: Patience as the supreme virtue
Have mercy – once again – on Oklahoma, O Lord! Let your peace prevail.
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OUR OPINION: Relay for LIfe program seeks cure for cancer
Lee County-Tupelo's relay events start at 6 p.m. Friday in downtown Tupelo's Fairpark district.
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CHARLIE MITCHELL: Champions of liberty are often the worst abusers
Sometimes conservatives are arrogant; sometimes it’s liberals.
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CAL THOMAS: IRS problems? Get rid of it
It’s doubtful this was a freelance operation.
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Nashville takes hold of its future
Welcome to the next tier, Nashville.
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OUR OPINION: Justice Department drags out voter ID
Whatever one’s perspective on voter ID, this delay - now nearly two full election cycles - is unreasonable.
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SID SALTER: GOP should heed Moak’s online gaming tax effort
Perhaps Mississippi’s Republican majority might be well-served to review the pass they’ve taken on a Democratic lawmaker’s initiatives in online gaming.
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BILL CRAWFORD: Newspapers remain vital to communities
You see, I believe we all should support these unique enterprises and preserve the vital roles newspapers play for communities.
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OUR OPINION: Best commencements offer brightest vision
The ritual is enduring and occasionally inspiring, as has been the case for generations of students across many parts of the world.
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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LLOYD GRAY: Defining ‘fiscal conservative’
With all the talk of who’s the most fiscally conservative candidate in the Tupelo mayor’s race, it’s worth pondering what the term might connote in connection with the city’s historical success.
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YOUR OPINION: Letters to the Editor May 19, 2013
Letters to the NEMS Daily Journal editor.
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TIM WILDMON: Does Obama still want the second term?
I’ve often wondered why anyone in their right mind would want to be president of the United States. Seriously.
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GEARL LODEN: TPSD parent, community input channels increase
In a few days, this school year will draw to a close.
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LENA MITCHELL: Slowing of rising prison population may be simple to resolve
Why not turn some of those regional correctional facilities into correctional drug treatment centers?
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SID SALTER: GOP should heed Moak’s online gaming tax effort
by Sid Salter
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
Perhaps Mississippi’s Republican majority might be well-served to review the pass they’ve taken on a Democratic lawmaker’s initiatives in online gaming.
BILL CRAWFORD: Newspapers remain vital to communities
by Bill Crawford
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
You see, I believe we all should support these unique enterprises and preserve the vital roles newspapers play for communities.
OUR OPINION: Best commencements offer brightest vision
by NEMS Daily Journal
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
The ritual is enduring and occasionally inspiring, as has been the case for generations of students across many parts of the world.
LLOYD GRAY: Defining ‘fiscal conservative’
by Lloyd Gray/NEMS Daily Journal
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
With all the talk of who’s the most fiscally conservative candidate in the Tupelo mayor’s race, it’s worth pondering what the term might connote in connection with the city’s historical success.
YOUR OPINION: Letters to the Editor May 19, 2013
by NEMS Daily Journal
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Letters to the NEMS Daily Journal editor.
TIM WILDMON: Does Obama still want the second term?
by Tim Wildmon
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
I’ve often wondered why anyone in their right mind would want to be president of the United States. Seriously.
  • DAVID IGNATIUS: The ways of D.C. on display
    by David Ignatius
    05.19.13 - 06:08 am
  • M. SCOTT MORRIS: The Jaybird’s eyes turn to dollar signs
    by M. Scott Morris/NEMS Daily Journal
    05.18.13 - 06:14 am
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    Soldiers who were kidnapped last week sit before a news conference by President Mohamed Mursi after their releaseBy Tom Perry and Yousri Mohamed CAIRO/ISMAILIA (Reuters) - Seven Egyptian security men kidnapped by Islamist militants in Sinai last week were freed on Wednesday and President Mohamed Mursi vowed to pursue a crackdown on lawlessness in the desert peninsula. The abduction underlined the threat posed by jihadists who have exploited a security vacuum that opened up in the isolated Sinai after the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak. The state has struggled to restore order there since. ...


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    Musicians from the military bands of China's People's Liberation Army and the U.S. Army take photos during a rehearsal for their joint concert in Beijing in this file photoBy Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even as the United States accuses China of military espionage and worries about Beijing's more strident posture in the Asia-Pacific region, the ties between the armed forces of the two nations have been getting closer. Direct contact between China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) and some of its potential adversaries has increased dramatically in the last two years. The first major public sign of the thaw was a joint concert by the U.S. ...


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    Police officers guard a cordon set up around a crime scene where one man was killed was killed in Woolwich, southeast LondonLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron has called a meeting of his government's emergency Cobra security committee after the killing of a man in south London, his office said on Wednesday. Britain's government convenes Cobra meetings only to deal with incidents that have implications for national security. Media reports said a British soldier was killed in the incident in the Woolwich district in the southeast of the British capital. ...


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