15 per cent of those aged 16 to 24 who have neither desk nor job, according to report by the The Opportunity Nation coalition Idle young adults are missing out on a window to build skills they will need later… Read More ›
Mississippi
The average chicken nuggets is only HALF meat.. and the rest is fat, bone and nerve endings
Researchers in Mississippi examined chicken nuggets at two different fast food chains and found that only about half of the nuggets were made of muscle meat The rest of the nuggets were made of other chicken parts like fat, blood… Read More ›
Ricin letters case: US drops charges against Mississippi man : “believed her client had been framed”
Prosecutors say ‘ongoing investigation has revealed new information’, without providing additional detail Reuters in Tupelo guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 23 April 2013 Charges against Paul Kevin Curtis – who was accused of sending ricin-laced letters to Barack Obama – have been… Read More ›
US ricin attacks are more scary than harmful
But researchers hope that the incidents will renew development of stalled vaccines. Erika Check Hayden & Meredith Wadman 18 April 2013 Expand Ricin is made from castor beans, which come from the castor oil plant. Dinodia/Newscom The US Federal… Read More ›
Letter tainted with ricin or poison sent to Republican senator Roger Wicker
Envelope intercepted before reaching Capitol Hill tests positive three times as politician given extra security protection Dan Roberts in Washington guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 16 April 2013 19.28 EDT Republican senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi, who has been sent a letter which… Read More ›
U.S. baby’s HIV infection cured through very early treatment
Sun, 3 Mar 2013 21:29 GMT Reuters * Mississippi girl’s case is the first account of an HIV cure in an infant * Doctors started treatment within 30 hours of the child’s birth By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, March 3 (Reuters)… Read More ›
British secret service put me in jail, claims Prince Harry’s party model
A former model jailed hours after claiming she enjoyed a “drunken fumble” with a naked Prince Harry in a Las Vegas hotel room has blamed the British secret service for her month-long stay in prison. Carrie Reichert, right, claims that… Read More ›