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1. Poem prompts tour of B-17 World War II bomber in N.J.
(N.J./State)

... statistics probably bore out. The August 14 Trenton Times reported that altogether, “some 47,000 airmen lost their lives on B-17s during the war.” The ball turret also opened on the bottom, as I saw ...

2. Radioactive quandry: States wonder what's next for spent fuel
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... “The government gets longer to file its motions than others do. “August 22 will either come or go without them filing anything, or they will file on or before that date. If they file for the en banc hearing, ...

3. Toyota Camry 2012 review: Still the one to beat
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY ROGER WITHERSPOON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM CAR REVIEW The Toyota executive was beaming. He stood in the cavernous entrance hall at the New York Mets’ Citifield last August, in front of a glistening, ...

4. N.J. drunk driving patrol to add checkpoints for end of summer campaign
(N.J./State)

... Over” will be using added patrols and sobriety checkpoints to hunt for impaired drivers between August 17 and September 3. The national campaign began in 1999. More than 400 law enforcement agencies ...

5. Powerball winning numbers worth $320 million
(Money/Economy)

...  The Powerball jackpot stands at $320 million for the drawing of Wednesday, August 15. With sales going better than anticipated, the jackpot was raised $15 million from its $305 million total listed on ...

6. Delaware Bay's ancient horseshoe crab population in danger
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... serve as a unique habitat for fish, crabs, lobsters, mussels and other marine life. Depending on weather and ocean conditions, it will be placed on the sea floor sometime in August. It’s beyond cool ...

7. Joan Rivers' new book: Nazi comments, Costco war, and ADL backlash
(Entertainment/Movies)

... August 7 when she said that Costco's decision not to sell her book, “I Hate Everything…Starting with Me,” is comparable to the policies of Nazi Germany. On August 7 she protested Costco’s decision not ...

8. Marvin Hamlisch: Funeral and shiva open to the public
(Entertainment/New York Theater)

BY PAULA SCHWARTZ NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The funeral for Marvin Hamlisch will take place at Temple Emanu-El at 65th Street on Fifth Avenue, Tuesday, Aug. 14 and will begin at 11 a.m. according to publicist ...

9. Kean University faces loss of accreditation
(Opinion/Commentary)

... degree earned by students. Now, it has been reported that, on August 6, 2012, the faculty Senate delivered another “no confidence” vote against Farahi. The faculty Senate approved a statement saying that ...

10. Halt declared in new nuclear licenses: Existing licenses in doubt
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... of disposal, the agency could choose to appeal the decision by August 22 or choose to do the serious work of analyzing the environmental impacts over the next few years. With today’s Commission decision, ...

11. Powerball winning numbers worth $212 million
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The January price hike of a Powerball ticket may pay incredible benefits to a lucky player on Wednesday. Powerball is looking at a jackpot of $212 million for Wednesday, ...

12. Obama's Electoral College lead is significant but not insurmountable
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY ALAN STEINBERG COMMENTARY It is only August. Yet the final Electoral College battle of Campaign 2012 has already been shaped. Since my last Electoral College projections, I have made the following ...

13. Tiki Barber calls Michael Phelps 'greatest Olympian who ever lived'
(Sports/Professional)

BY TOM MURRO CELEBRITY MAGNET David Yurman Summer Rooftop Soiree, Wednesday August 1, in NYC. Who was there? David Yurman and his wife Sybil, NY Giants great Tiki Barber and his new wife Traci Lynn ...

14. See the show for less
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

The show is awesome and worth going for a great experience. I have several discounted tickets available for August Shows. email @ talenashannon@hotmail.com if interested. ...

15. The hypocrisy of big time college sports
(Sports/Professional)

... to raid the Penn State football team. Emmert and his cohorts at the NCAA, an August group of college presidents, chancellors and provosts who seem far more interested in money-making adventures than education ...

16. July 2012 was one of N.J.'s hottest months ever
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... to the Record. Weather forecasts continue to predict very hot and humid weather though August, so New Jersey doesn’t seem to be out of the woods yet. Despite the heat, Robinson told newsworks.org, ...

17. Powerball winning numbers worth $107.3 million
(Money/Economy)

... drawing, so the jackpot for Wednesday, August 1 will be rising to $158 million. The cash option value is an estimated $107.3 million. According to delawareonline.com, the winning Powerball numbers for ...

18. N.J. weather forecast: August rolls in with severe thunderstorm, heavy rain chance
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY STEVEN DiMARTINO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Can you believe it's August already? Crazy, right! Well, looks like August will start much like July ended. FORECAST DISCUSSION: A cold front approaching ...

19. Spending cuts to military could cause job loss
(U.S./Nation)

... of the president's irresponsibility, but they won't have the notice to protect themselves and their families," McKeon said. Lockheed Martin, which celebrates its 100th anniversary in August, told Congress ...

20. 300th Verse, Same as the First
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... since they're so far ahead they'll be in August 1st soon enough. If they pick up, the world hasn't ended. Beam me up, Scotty. ...