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EoL Articles: mississippi
... and locked arms in an attempt to block a bridge over the Mississippi River. More were handcuffed for blocking bridges in Philadelphia and Minneapolis. In Chicago, hundreds of protesters organized by labor ...
Friday, 18 November 2011
... hundreds were pulled out of the ground by hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Mississippi, Louisiana and other parts of the South. But while a low water table in those places means some graves lie in above-ground ...
Friday, 14 October 2011
... of the party," he said. He has raised over $6 million for the party, and is assembling a finance committee chaired by Matt Mellon. The party postponed its annual dinner from June to Sept. 14, when ex-Mississippi ...
Monday, 22 August 2011
Obesity in America is a big problem—and a new study says that adult obesity rates have increased in 16 states in the past year. Mississippi has the highest rate of obesity, where 34.4 percent of ...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
... website describes the Ride of Steel as one of the tallest coasters east of the Mississippi River, climbing more than 200 feet and reaching speeds in excess of 70 mph. The roller coaster and surrounding ...
Sunday, 10 July 2011
... 15 years, seven states have doubled their rate of obesity. Twenty years ago, no state had an obesity rate above 15 percent. Today, 38 states have rates above 25 percent. Twenty years ago, Mississippi had ...
Friday, 08 July 2011
The Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee has been rising for days. It is currently at a near-record level of 48 feet (14.6 m). As the Mississippi continues to rush downstream, Louisiana communities ...
Tuesday, 10 May 2011