MDA Hosts Renewable Energy Day 
October 3 2008
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To kick off October as Energy Awareness Month, the Mississippi Development Authority’s (MDA) Energy Division hosted its annual Renewable Energy Day today at the Agricultural and Forestry Museum in Jackson. The event, which targeted area schoolchildren grades 1st through 8th, promoted a greater awareness of energy sources and demonstrates how energy can be used more efficiently and effectively. |
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MDA Joins EPA Campaign Encouraging Americans to Fight Global Warming
October 1 2008
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The Mississippi Development Authority's (MDA) Energy Division today announced that they have joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) "Change the World, Start with ENERGY STAR" campaign to encourage Mississippians to reduce energy use in their homes. The program coincides with October as Energy Awareness Month. |
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MDA Offers Procurement Training for Small, Minority, Woman-Owned Businesses
September 23 2008
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On Saturday, September 27, 2008, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) will host a business procurement opportunity workshop from 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at New Vision Fellowship Church, 652 Luckney Road, Brandon, Miss. |
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Mississippi Develops Innovative Website to Provide Resources to Media Visiting for the First 2008 Presidential Debate
September 23 2008
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An estimated 3,000 journalists are expected to converge on Oxford, Mississippi this week for the first 2008 Presidential Debate. To assist media with resources for broadcasts and articles pertaining to the state, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) has created a Web site containing helpful information, downloads and links. Media and journalists can access the site at www.msdebate08.org. |
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MDA Co-Sponsors E-Week 2008 at MUW
August 27 2008
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The Mississippi University for Women (MUW), in conjunction with the Mississippi Development Authority’s (MDA) Minority and Small Business Development Division, is sponsoring E-Week 2008 from September 8-11, 2008 at the MUW campus in Columbus, Miss. This year’s theme is “Entrepreneurship: From Dream to Reality.” |
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MDA Continues Procurement Training for Business Community
August 26 2008
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On Tuesday, September 9, 2008, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) will host a procurement information and training session from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Natchez Convention Center at 211 Main Street in Natchez, Miss. |
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Gulf States Bio and Agro-Defense Consortium Says Its NBAF Bid Is Nation's Strongest
August 11 2008
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The Gulf States Bio and Agro-Defense Consortium believes that Madison County, Mississippi, is the ideal locale for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) because of an unprecedented, collaborative effort among universities, advanced laboratory specialists, and members of the local community. |
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National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) - MYTHS VS. FACTS
August 11 2008
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Click here to view "Myths vs. Facts" regarding the proposed National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) project. |
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