We aren't selling the program, ... This group will have time to hear and talk about it and decide if they want to go to the next level.

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This is way of telling everybody about Main Street Mississippi and how it works.

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Some people say this may have saved thousands of lives and many American soldiers. If the Japanese were going to defend their homeland like they did the outlining islands like Okinawa, it would have really been a bloody invasion. No one was looking forward to that.

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When (Gen.) Douglas MacArthur said, on board the Battleship Missouri, 'These proceedings are closed,' it was the end of one of the bloodiest conflicts of modern times. The celebrations of course were enormous. It marked the end of the Pacific war.

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I had tremendous family support, and I had the drive to say, 'I don't want to be strapped in a wheelchair all my life.' I lost my legs in February and played my first nine holes of golf that June.

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Everybody's got to come to the table to make a program like this work.

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In the run up to the national launch, we are particularly in need of volunteers with computer skills. In addition there are many other opportunities for those who would like to get involved.

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There has to be some methodology about who comes off that register to be interviewed. There is no standardized process.

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[And with no structured process, criteria for who gets what merit job is subjective at best.] If we're looking for objectivity, ... a standardized process would be something worthwhile to review.

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