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1. Princeton Prof. Adam Cohen appointed to Oyster Creek safety panel
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and requirements for development of post-shutdown activities. Cohen's duties as a panel member will include reviewing records and conducting independent evaluations of the nuclear facility, making recommendations ...

2. To Occupy Wall Street protesters: Go home and stay there!
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Park have been too kind and lenient in the face of your actions. In yesterday’s activities you repeatedly broke city laws and the Constitutional rights of thousands. You marched without a permit. You ...

3. IPCC: Global warming still poses significant disaster risks
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... have researched the climatological effects of human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation. “There is high confidence that both maximum and minimum daily temperatures have increased ...

4. Mind sports weekend: Nation's Cup poker and Lego competition
(Sports/Professional)

... to get more bang and get access to a larger, wider demo. Activities like mind sports and robotics provide that wider audience. Tech brands are always looking to access a more mainstream audience that is ...

5. money laundering
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Money laundering can save businesses and individuals a lot of money. It is hard to track too, that's why it is usually used when the person is making money with illegal activities. If you don't know what ...

6. N.J. unemployment study shows rebound in job count
(N.J./State)

... 600, and professional and business services, 500. Job losses occurred in information, 1,600, leisure and hospitality, 1,100, financial activities, 700, and construction, 700. Over the month, public sector ...

7. Penn State alum Franco Harris latest Joe Paterno supporter to lose job
(Sports/Professional)

... Erickson and the Board of Trustees. Harris and his Steelers teammate Rocky Bleier were hired by the Meadows in early October to help with various outreach activities, charitable events and public appearances, ...

8. Moral courage and the Penn State child sexual abuse case
(Opinion/Commentary)

... activities punishable by life in prison on the first offense and death sentence for aggravated offenses.” I learned more about Mugisha’s exemplar life and work when he appeared onstage with Robert Kennedy’s ...

9. Lautenberg, Pallone pushing legislation to combat Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
(U.S./Nation)

... conditions. The Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education, and Awareness Act would: Expand current data collection activities to identify the causes of stillbirth and ways to prevent it in the future; ...

10. Errors in Wikipedia
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... be lots more. I'm being "productive" by pointing out a serious flaw in Wikipedia's activities. ...

11. The Garden State hedges its bet in legalizing sports gambling
(Sports/Professional)

... by Garden Staters to legalize sports betting in the State if the Federal Ban on such activities can be overturned. Right now Nevada and its casinos remain king of legal sports books, with New Jersey ...

12. Official time change: Fall back from Daylight Saving Time is easier for our biological clocks
(Health/Healthquest)

... hormone production and when other biological activities take place — undergo their own internal readjustment, Edery says. This central body clock, located in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus ...

13. 63K N.J. homes and businesses remain without electricity 5 days after snowstorm (UPDATE)
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... without power are brought back online as quickly as possible and provide another update tomorrow as power restoration activities begin to be completed.” Assemblyman Erik Peterson (R-Hunterdon) said ...

14. 135K N.J. homes and businesses still without power (UPDATE)
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... power. Christie had no criticism of the utilities’ efforts. “The ongoing storm response activities by PSEG and JCP&L have made positive progress over the last day, with 82 percent of all impacted ...

15. Gov. Christie announces plan to privatize amenities at N.J.'s 39 state parks
(N.J./State)

... the parks. “State parks, forests and historic sites are among New Jersey’s most treasured assets, providing recreational activities for families and serving a critical role in our land-preservation efforts ...

16. N.J. power outages: PSE&G, JCP&L customers still without electricity (UPDATE)
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... New Jerseyans without power, the storm response activities by PSEG and JCP&L continue to make progress,” Christie said. “Expectations remain that 95 percent of utility customers will have their power ...

17. Joesph Queli of Wall and Nicholas Bergamotto of Newark plead guilty to shaking down longshoremen
(N.J./State)

... Commission into the activities of a criminal enterprise that allegedly has exercised control and corrupt influence over ILA locals operating shipping terminals in the port. The criminal operation allegedly ...

18. Tony McGowan of Millville gets prison for selling drugs
(N.J./State)

... Ford Econoline van that he used in his drug distribution activities. The Division of Criminal Justice began investigating McGowan after learning that he was dealing prescription narcotics. Two undercover ...

19. Decreased campaign fundraising in N.J. shows importance of reforms
(Opinion/Commentary)

... to disclose their financial activities Citizens United decision not changing much in New Jersey Citizens United not all to blame for growth of outside groups involved in political campaigns An ...

20. Halloween happenings in New Jersey
(Entertainment/Movies)

From haunted hayrides to holiday parades, there’s plenty of ghoulish activities for the family to enjoy around the Garden State this Halloween season, according to Grace Hanlon, executive director of the ...