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1. N.J. Legislature ready to approve compromise $29.3 billion state budget Monday
(N.J./State)

... a proposal for a 2.5 percent cap, which were introduced May 20 but has not received a committee hearing. "The difference between the Democrat-sponsored 2.9 percent cap and the resolutions I am proposing ...

2. what happen
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE IN THE GULF.TO GET PAID ON TIME NOT GET FIRED FOR TALKING WITH THE MEDIA. AND, NOT GET SICK. IT IS HARD FOR ME TO BELIEVE THE NEWS MEDIA HAS NOT MADE ANY DIFFERENCE IN THE GULF. THEY ...

3. Christie’s legacy tied to his 2.5 percent cap
(Opinion/Commentary)

... governmental landscape or will be that of a leader who belongs on an ever increasing list of so-so politicians incapable of making a difference. Christie's fate, you see, rests largely in what happens ...

4. Steve Adubato: ‘Shared sacrifice’ puts ‘Millionaire’s Tax’ back in play by N.J. Democrats
(Opinion/Commentary)

... come to expect — is that not a de facto tax increase? If someone has to pay more to ride a bus or a train in order to get to work because they can't afford car insurance in New Jersey, what's the difference ...

5. Christie says teachers don’t dislike him, the NJEA does
(N.J./State)

...  "Teachers don't dislike me, the teachers unions dislike me. There is a real difference. "They're wrong, they're dramatizing it. They are playing to the grandstand; they are playing to their own constituency. ...

6. Drugs and football connected in Colombia
(World/International)

... Aires, marking a sharp difference with the top Colombian drug cartel bosses. From Argentina, he allegedly coordinated a network of illicit activities throughout the Americas, linked to the brothers Javier ...

7. Some B vitamins, like folic acid, seem to help in fight against aging
(Health/Healthquest)

... than 160 published studies and found an absence of strong evidence that any of these approaches can make a big difference. "In the observational studies we found that some of the B vitamins, like ...

8. Michael Jackson tribute planned for June 26
(Entertainment/Movies)

... be here today. I am incensed with her. She could have made a difference. Mothers are always the [person] their sons look up to. I wanted her to step in and look at Mike a bit, keep him cheered ...

9. 34 years after joining NBA, the Nets are still struggling
(Sports/Professional)

... place. "It was more business in the NBA," said Erving of the difference between the two leagues. "I guess it was the transition, the expectations were greater, the platform was so much greater and generally ...

10. Sweeney to propose 2.9 percent cap on N.J. property tax hikes
(N.J./State)

... the difference for future use should an emergency arise that would require a budget to increase property taxes above the cap. "Certainly, New Jersey needs a solid cap, but it has to be a realistic ...

11. Thomas Harris of Woolwich gets 4 years for defrauding state of nearly $400,000
(N.J./State)

... beneficiaries of the New Jersey Home Energy Assistance Program, enticing them to trade the assistance checks that were supposed to heat their homes for a reduced amount of cash, while he pocketed the difference," ...

12. Spirit Airlines flights to resume with end of pilots’ strike
(U.S./Nation)

... other airlines. Its flights have been halted since Saturday, when the company's 440 pilots walked off the job over differences in pay, benefits, and working conditions. Spirit ranked as the most ...

13. Green style inspiring an eco-friendly fashion trend
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... So the fabric really makes a big difference." The purses that Phillips crafts, like Jamie Galloway's organic cotton fabrics or Amy Faust's coke-bottle jewelry, are accessories that are both beautiful ...

14. Genilza Nunes of Kearny charged in multi-million dollar mortgage loan scheme
(N.J./State)

... causing a loan default. Because the straw buyer used a false identity, the bank was unable to locate the borrower. The difference between the sales price for the short sale transaction and the inflated ...

15. Anger over property taxes goes way back in N.J.
(Opinion/Commentary)

... wealth, property taxes do not take into account one's ability to pay. And that just strikes people as unfair, regardless of how much their property tax bill is. The big difference between New Jersey ...

16. Feud between Christie and NJEA is really over health care
(Opinion/Commentary)

... federal legislation, promising a solution with the stroke of the president's pen, requires that other states follow regulations that are already in place in New Jersey. What will make a real difference ...

17. Christie Whitman: Finger-pointing won’t stop oil from leaking in Gulf or fix Wall Street
(Opinion/Commentary)

... What we should be talking about is how we curb our appetite for oil and what kind of comprehensive energy plan we can develop for the country. That's where congressional hearings can make a difference. ...

18. ‘Domestic Workers Bill of Rights’ in New York could have national ripple effect if it becomes law
(Money/Economy)

... the worker, but the pay for that day would be at the overtime rate." The House bill contains one important difference from the Senate version: It gives domestic workers the right to unionize. "The Senate ...

19. Re: Response
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... provide a match (or more accurately are supposed to provide one. They haven't been). It's just like the 401(k) plans that people in the public sector have. The major difference is that teachers and public ...

20. How to invest successfully – year after year
(Money/Economy)

... between our funds are greater than the differences. People have called our funds "all weather" funds. Ours are the kinds of funds one can hold in virtually any kind of environment and feel reasonably ...