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December 31, 2009
Power keeps college coaches in the dark
Power keeps college coaches in the dark Lord John Dalberg-Acton could have been referring to college coaches when he wrote: “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” The men who steer the big-business football and basketball programs are the giants of college campuses, usually untouchable so long as they win and fill the…
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December 31, 2009
Texas Tech fires Mike Leach
Texas Tech fires Mike Leach LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech fired coach Mike Leach on Wednesday, two days after he was suspended by the school as it investigated his treatment of a player with a concussion. The school handed a termination letter to Leach’s attorney, Ted Liggett, minutes before the two sides were to…
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December 31, 2009
MIM looks at more 2011 political players
MIM looks at more 2011 political players The Clarion-Ledger got the ball rolling on Monday with speculation on who may run for what during the next round of statewide elections in 2011. Here are some of my thoughts, starting out with the Republicans (in alphabetic order): – Amy Tuck: the former Lt. Governor was mentioned…
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December 31, 2009
Campaign ’10: Get ready to hear Speaker Pelosi as issue in campaign to unseat Travis Childers
Campaign ’10: Get ready to hear Speaker Pelosi as issue U.S. Rep. Travis Childers’ effectiveness as a conservative Democrat in a more liberal political party will be a campaign theme in 2010’s election, say two men who want his job. “Washington is no longer a place for a conservative Democrat,” says state Sen. Alan Nunnelee…
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December 30, 2009
The Hill – Thompson opposes any efforts to profile airplane passengers in the wake of failed attack
The Hill – Thompson opposes any efforts to profile airplane passengers in the wake of failed attack The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee said today he opposes any efforts to profile passengers in the wake of a failed plane bombing. “You pat down every person who’s suspicious. I don’t think you have to…
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December 30, 2009
NPR – Thompson supports new airport scanners some describe as ‘intrusive’
Thompson supports new airport scanners some describe as ‘intrusive’ And indeed, he has some cause for concern. There’s usually an outcry on Capitol Hill to do something right after an attack or attempted attack. But as time passes, interest can wane, especially if the potential solution is expensive and controversial. In this case, the imaging…
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December 30, 2009
SH – 2008 IN REVIEW | President-elect, Kiln native make headlines
2008 IN REVIEW | President-elect, Kiln native make headlines A Democrat from Illinois and a football star from Hancock County shared nationwide headlines in 2008, a year in which the nation’s economy took a nosedive as South Mississippi continued to struggle in recovery from Hurricane Katrina. The nation elected Barack Obama as its first black…
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December 30, 2009
CL – Jobs could be on line for state employees
Jobs could be on line for state employees Facing a third year of declining revenues, some lawmakers say it will be difficult for agencies and school districts to whittle budgets further without reducing the salary payload. “Five percent, even a 10 percent cut, yeah, you’re trimming, cutting travel budgets, and consolidating purchases. When you start…
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December 30, 2009
Mike Leach, Mark Mangino incidents demonstrate that coaching requires delicate balance
Mike Leach, Mark Mangino incidents demonstrate that coaching requires delicate balance EL PASO, Texas — In football, every day is third-and-one. Every day, coaches push players, seeking their limit. It’s a military mentality; break them down to build them up. “Football’s an intense game,” said Oklahoma defensive coordinator Brent Venables. “Every day’s intense. Energy and…
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December 30, 2009
Mike Leach-Texas Tech saga may not end well
Mike Leach-Texas Tech saga may not end well Unlike Urban Meyer, Mike Leach’s absence will almost certainly last more than one day barring legal action – and maybe much, much longer. As details continued to emerge Monday afternoon in the wake of Texas Tech’s decision to suspend Leach indefinitely, the possibility arose that this will…
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December 30, 2009
Bizarre Bowl belongs in New Orleans
Bizarre Bowl belongs in New Orleans NEW ORLEANS — Where else would you hold the Bizarre Bowl? In a city that never sleeps. Where men dress up as women. Where women show off their assets to get cheap beads. Where the gastronomic goal seems to be to set your intestines on fire. Where you can…
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December 30, 2009
Mike Leach Court Case: Judge To Decide Texas Tech Coach’s Future
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/30/mike-leach-court-case-jud_n_406852.html Who will coach Texas Tech in the Alamo Bowl may be decided in a Lubbock court Wednesday morning. Mike Leach, suspended this week by the university, is asking for a temporary restraining order that would allow him to coach the Red Raiders against Michigan State on Saturday. In an affidavit included in the court…
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December 16, 2025
Ole Miss playoff game gifts Oxford, region economic holiday surge
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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