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Drew Wire (Page 3)

Comprehensive News Feed for Drew, MS.

Results 41 - 60 of 373 in Drew, MS

  1. Study: Spankings Are Rampant in Our SchoolsRead the original story

    Aug 22, 2008 | WXIA-TV - PeachyMoms

    ... said. "International human rights law puts a pretty strong prohibition on corporal punishment," she said. In rural Drew, Miss., Nickolaus Luckett still remembers the paddlings he got in fifth and seventh grades. One happened when he called a teacher ...

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  2. Study finds minorities more likely to be paddledRead the original story

    Aug 22, 2008 | New Pittsburgh Courier

    ... said. "International human rights law puts a pretty strong prohibition on corporal punishment," she said. In rural Drew, Miss., Nickolaus Luckett still remembers the paddlings he got in fifth and seventh grades. One happened when he called a teacher ...

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  3. Paddlings, swats, licks -- A quarter of a million schoolchildren got them in 2007Read the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | Abc13.com

    ... said. "International human rights law puts a pretty strong prohibition on corporal punishment," she said. In rural Drew, Miss., Nickolaus Luckett still remembers the paddlings he got in fifth and seventh grades. One happened when he called a teacher ...

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  4. ECCC Celebrates Leadership Awards

    Aug 21, 2008 | WTOK-TV Meridian

    ... in Atlanta, Ga. Phi Beta Lambda prepares students for careers in business. Four students, Carlos Rice of Louisville, Drew Harrison of Little Rock, and Leslie Nash and Josh Dickerson, both of Union, won top honors in the Parliamentary Procedure ...

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  5. Study: Minorities paddled more oftenRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | Hattiesburg American

    ... said. 'International human rights law puts a pretty strong prohibition on corporal punishment,' she said. In rural Drew, Nickolaus Luckett still remembers the paddlings he got in fifth and seventh grades. One happened when he called a teacher by ...

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  6. Rod & Todd: Things to knowRead the original story

    Aug 21, 2008 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... bleachers will be buzzing at this game. ROD SAYS: Not sure when, but sure to be special when Magnolia Heights' Drew Bouchillon (injured in a farming accident) attends his first game. TODD SAYS: Jackson Prep at Jackson Academy on Aug. ...

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  7. Study: Minorities more likely to be paddledRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | St. Augustine Record

    ... said. "International human rights law puts a pretty strong prohibition on corporal punishment," she said. In rural Drew, Miss., Nickolaus Luckett still remembers the paddlings he got in fifth and seventh grades. One happened when he called a teacher ...

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  8. Minority Students More Likely To Be PaddledRead the original story

    Aug 20, 2008 | KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

    ... said. "International human rights law puts a pretty strong prohibition on corporal punishment," she said. In rural Drew, Miss., Nickolaus Luckett still remembers the paddlings he got in fifth and seventh grades. One happened when he called a teacher ... 40 comments

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  9. Lady Colts edge out Lady RebelsRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | Bolivar Commercial

    The Bayou Academy Lady Colts and the North Sunflower Academy Lady Rebels met Monday in Drew on the softball diamond for what turned out to be a close ball game between the two rivals.

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  10. On Restaurants | Chef's focus is on details with contests, new ventureRead the original story

    Aug 19, 2008 | Columbus Dispatch

    ... St. in March 2007, got the opportunity to expand when Fibres, a contemporary women's clothing store next door, closed. Drew Garms, who has been senior sous chef on Rosendale's staff, will be chef de cuisine at Details, which is expected to feature a ...

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  11. High school football: Five days, five teamsRead the original story

    Aug 9, 2008 | Djournal.com

    ... the offense's potential. May installed the spread midway through the season, and he's got the quarterback that led it, Drew Chisholm, back. "We feel like he's what we're going to try to build the team around," May said. "I've been really impressed ...

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  12. Favre saga puts Oak Grove High in national spotlightRead the original story

    Aug 8, 2008 | Hattiesburg American

    ... center down the stretch last season, juniors Josh Larson and James McMahon. Both came on after now-departed senior Drew Norwood was moved from quarterback to safety several games into the season. Both McMahon and Larson have strong arms and both ...

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  13. Stepping Stones event benefits disability programsRead the original story

    Aug 8, 2008 | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    ... said the idea came to him after listening to a speech at the church by Mary Bertha Carter, a civil rights activist from Drew, Miss., who fought for school desegregation in the 1960s. Each year, the Be Kind Foundation honors a person for doing kind ...

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  14. Ramirez falls short in first game with the DodgersRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2008 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    ... Lyon went 2-2 on Ramirez before throwing him a fastball away. The 12-time All-Star hit a grounder to shortstop Stephen Drew for the rally-killer and Jeff Kent popped to second, giving Lyon his 24th save in 29 attempts. "I think I was trying to do ...

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  15. Big Unit beats Dodgers 2-1 in Manny's LA debutRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2008 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    ... Snyder singled and advanced on Chris Burke's sacrifice bunt before Chad Tracy batted for Johnson and walked. Stephen Drew followed with an RBI double than landed just inside the right field line. Chad Qualls and Jon Rauch each pitched a hitless ...

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  16. Petal 13-year-olds look forward to World SeriesRead the original story

    Aug 1, 2008 | Hattiesburg American

    ... came the task of raising enough money. 'We're planning on going regardless of how much money we raised,' head coach Drew Dewease said Tuesday before practice. 'The Optimist Club and the parents are going to help out.' Knowing that the cost of ...

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  17. Glen H. Rusch, 85Read the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | Monte Vista Journal Online

    ... Dorothy of Monte Vista; his daughter Cathy (Tom) Corzine of Center; his grandchildren Chad Burris of Tulsa, Okla,; Drew (Dena) Burris of Hydro, Okla. and their daughter Addison; James Fuzzell of Ft. Myers, Fla.; and Ragen (Justin) Pepper and their ...

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  18. Community calendarRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | WisInfo

    ... prohibit advertising the title of the film. Call for more information. Aug. 5, 6:30 p.m.: Based on the Nancy Drew books starring Emma Roberts. Rated PG. Aug. 12, 6:30 p.m.: The latest Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman film. Rated PG-13. Aug. 19, ...

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  19. Torii Hunter, Angels beat Red Sox yet again, 7-5Read the original story

    Jul 29, 2008 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    As masked fans look on, Boston Red Sox right fielder J.D. Drew leaps but can't make the play on a two-run, home run by Los Angeles Angels' Casey Kotchman in the sixth inning during their MLB baseball game at ...

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  20. Undercover drug operation nets 15 arrestsRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2008 | Rocky Mount Telegram

    ... maintaining a dwelling or controlled substance. Police targeted several communities including Holly, Branch, Pender, Drew and Clark streets and the North Wesleyan area. Arrested were the following: Angela Marie Baker, 37, of the 600 block of E. ...

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