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  • Adobe Reader (http://www.adobe.com/) – Adobe® Reader® is free software for viewing and printing Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on major hardware and operating system platforms. “Adobe PDF: the package that’s better to give and receive.”


  • The Clarion Ledger (http://www.clarionledger.com/) – The Clarion-Ledger newspaper is delivered every morning, seven days a week, 365 days a year to most areas in Mississippi. “Real Mississippi.”


  • ERAS® (http://www.aamc.org/) – The Electronic Residency Application Service is a service that transmits residency applications, letters of recommendation, Dean’s Letters/MSPE, transcripts, and other supporting credentials from applicants and medical schools to residency programs using the Internet.


  • FREIDA Online (Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database) – FREIDA Online is a database with over 7,800 graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, as well as over 200 combined specialty programs. Besides searching for specialty and subspecialty programs, you can also search for training institutions, medical schools, aggregate training statistics by specialty, and career plans of recent graduates.


  • Jackson, Mississippi, Convention & Visitors Bureau (http://www.visitjackson.com/) – The official Web site of the Jackson, Mississippi, Convention & Visitors Bureau. Whether you are a visitor, tour operator, travel agent, or meeting planner, this site will help you explore Mississippi’s capital city. “Russia. France. Spain. Now Germany. Jackson brings you the world one country at a time.”


  • Jackson Senators baseball (http://www.jacksonsenators.com/) – The official site of the independent, Jackson, Mississippi, minor league baseball team, the Jackson Senators. The Jackson Senators are in the Eastern Division.


  • Jackson weather (http://www.weather.com/) – Local weather forecast for Jackson, MS (39216), from The Weather Channel (weather.com) “Live by it.”


  • State of Mississippi Web Site (http://www.state.ms.us/) – The state portal, Mississippi.gov, features links to all state government web sites, some local government web sites, and some non-government web sites arranged in an intention-based approach. Mississippi.gov strives to serve all citizens by providing a site that moves well beyond the minimal accessibility requirements mandated by the Federal government. Rather than segmenting users across two different sites, one graphical and one text-based, the Mississippi portal is constructed as a single, graphically rich site that has been optimized to work well with screen reader technology. “Our goal in Mississippi is seamless government - making government information and services readily available to all Mississippi citizens at all times in a way that emphasizes government as an ‘enterprise,’ not a bureaucracy.”


  • Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (http://www.mdwfp.com/) – It is the mission of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks to conserve and enhance Mississippi’s natural resources, to provide continuing outdoor recreational opportunities, to maintain the ecological integrity and aesthetic quality of the resources and to ensure socioeconomic and educational opportunities for present and future generations. “Some of the best hunting in the South.”


  • Mississippi Division of Tourism (http://www.visitmississippi.org/) – Official site of the Mississippi Division of Tourism, a division of Mississippi Development Authority. “Imagine taking a left just to see where it leads...”


  • Mississippi’s Gulf Coast (http://www.gulfcoast.org/) – Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, the exciting “Playground of the South,” where your perfect vacation awaits. No matter what your idea of a heavenly getaway is, you're sure to find it on Mississippi's Gulf Coast. 26 miles of 12 resort casinos, 22 golf courses, 237 restaurants and 42 cultural attractions. “A well-balanced escape.”


  • Mississippi Museum of Art (http://www.msmuseumart.org/) – As Mississippi's largest art museum, the Mississippi Museum of Art is home to some very extraordinary works of art. And it's not simply the best in local and regional art that we have on display. Every year, some of the best exhibitions in the nation come to Jackson. “Home is where the Art is.”


  • Mississippi Museum of Natural History (http://www.mdwfp.com/museum/) – The mission of the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is to promote understanding and appreciation of Mississippi's biological diversity through collections, research, scientific data bases, education, and exhibits; and to inspire the people of our state to respect the environment and to preserve natural Mississippi. “Preserving Natural Mississippi.”


  • New State Theatre (New State Theatre) – The mission of New Stage Theatre is to provide professional theatre of the highest quality for the people of Mississippi and the southeast. The theatre is dedicated to cultivating and educating a culturally diverse audience by gathering the finest available resources including playwrights, actors directors, designers, technicians, administrators, trainees, and board members. Integral to the theatre's total effort, its education department maximizes its potential by offering artistic and technical internships, by mounting intern touring programs supported by teachers’ materials for schools statewide, and by developing curricula for and teaching youth and adult classes. “We have this hope...”


  • Pearl River Resort (http://www.pearlriverresort.com/) – Pearl River Resort is located in Central Mississippi, just 72 miles from Jackson. Having begun as the impressive Silver Star Hotel & Casino and Dancing Rabbit Golf Club, Pearl River Resort continues its magnificent evolution to include the Golden Moon Hotel & Casino. The result is a full-service resort destination, with more enticing choices than you’d ever expect in one location. Nestled in the heart of Mississippi in the community of Choctaw, near Philadelphia, Pearl River Resort is conveniently accessible by car from many metropolitan areas, including Jackson, Meridian and Birmingham. “It’s all here!”


  • PGATOUR.COM - The Official Southern Farm Bureau Classic Site (PGA Tour - Southern Farm Bureau Classic - Annadale Golf Club, Madison, Mississippi) – With a rich 35-year tradition, the Southern Farm Bureau Classic is truly Mississippi's premier sporting event. The 7,199-yard Annandale Golf Club, designed by Jack Nicklaus, offers a spectacular view of some of the most sensational golf imaginable. And it gives you a golden opportunity to entertain your clients, employees, family and friends with generous doses of Southern style and hospitality. “And see what the proud tradition is all about.”



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